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Three top stock picks from Morgan Meighen’s Michael Smedley
Michael Smedley.
Oprah Winfrey's network doing series on Atlanta man with 34 children
B.C. mother sues province after infant daughter dies in foster care
Isabella Wiens, shown in a family handout photo, died in foster care, according to a lawsuit filed by her mother Sara-Jane Wiens against the B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Sara-Jane Wiens
CBC-TV documentary explores Canada's unofficial role in the Vietnam War
Ragnarokr was a commune and leather store created by American exiles on Baldwin Street in Toronto. Baldwin Street was the epicentre of for the war resistance movement and home to many U.S. exiles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-John F. Phillips
Union vote set for April on Machinists representation for Boeing workers in South Carolina
Too soon to say whether job cuts will follow Heinz-Kraft merger: executive
FILE - This Wednesday, March 2, 2011, file photo, shows containers of Heinz ketchup on the shelf of a market, in Barre, Vt. H.J. Heinz Co. is buying Kraft Foods Group Inc., creating what the companies say will be the third-largest food and beverage company in North America, the companies announced Wednesday, March 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)
New fitness trends include a mix of high intensity and muscle recovery routines
In this Monday, Feb. 2, 2015 photo, a participant jumps into the air as Carole Steinhauser, right, leads a Cutthroat Cardio class at a Crunch Gym in Miami Beach, Fla.Crunch's latest workout is modeled after the T.V. show "Cutthroat Kitchen". (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Chelsea fans involved in Paris racist incident to contest soccer ban
A video grab taken from footage obtained from Guardian News & Media Ltd. shows Chelsea football fans packed onto a Paris Metro train pushing a passenger to prevent him from boarding the subway
Winnipeg police should have protected teen later found dead: AFN chief
Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde is shown in Ottawa after an interview on Monday, Feb. 9, 2015. Bellegarde says Winnipeg police should have done their job and kept a 15-year-old girl safe in the hours before she was last seen alive. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Lanny McDonald to succeed late Pat Quinn as chair of Hockey Hall of Fame
NHL Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Mats Sundin talks with Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald
Feel-good story: Man recovering from surgery gets $7 million lottery ticket in a get-well card
Ducks say don’t overlook Ryan Getzlaf as Hart Trophy candidate
Matt Beleskey of the Anaheim Ducks is congratulated by Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry
Avalanche risk is high in four backcountry areas of B.C.
A ski patroller keeps watch at Whistler mountain on Jan. 2, 2009.
CRTC fines dating service PlentyOfFish $48,000 under anti-spam legislation
Afghan President says his country owes ‘profound debt’ to U.S. soldiers
President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan is greeted by Vice-President Joe Biden, House Speaker John Boehner and the rest of Congress as he arrives to speak before a joint meeting of both chambers at the Capitol in Washington March 25, 2015.
Hundreds abducted by Boko Haram are being used as human shields, Nigeria says
Women who survived Boko Haram occupation sit on the ground in Damasak, March 24, 2015.
'Five Nights at Freddy's 3' top paid iPhone game app in Canada
'Five Nights at Freddy's 3' top paid iPhone app in Canada
Lawyer urges son of ex-Hells Angels boss Boucher to turn himself in
Francis Boucher is shown in an undated, handout photo. The lawyer for the son of former Hells Angels boss Maurice (Mom) Boucher is appealing to his client to surrender as quickly as possible. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-Sûreté du Québec
Ford recalls 213,000 police vehicles; door springs may not hold in side-impact crash
Country Music Hall of Fame welcomes Oak Ridge Boys, The Browns, Grady Martin
FILE - In this June 5, 2013 file photo, The Oak Ridge Boys performs at Marty Stuart's Late Night Jam in Nashville, Tenn. Vocal quartet The Oak Ridge Boys, Jim Ed Brown and his singing sisters and longtime session guitarist Grady Martin are the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Country Music Association announced their selection on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. (Photo by John Davisson/Invision/AP, File)
Ex-undercover cop testifies at drug trial for friend of ex-mayor Rob Ford
Alexander (Sandro) Lisi is escorted out of Old City Hall Court in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2013.
At midday: TSX gives back early gains
In this Feb. 6 file photo, a trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York.
House panel renews bid to improve government response to information requests under FOIA
Edgy evening wear reigned on Day 2 of Fashion Week in Toronto
A lattice-cut bodice and regal chiffon train gave this show-closing David Dixon dress a healthy dose of mystery and magic.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic unmoved by French criticism after profanity-laced rant against referee
Paris Saint-Germain's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic
'To Pimp a Butterfly' by Kendrick Lamar top album on iTunes in Canada
National Business Book Award unveils short list of 3 finalists
Lawyer for suspended senator Brazeau suggests his accuser provoked confrontation
Suspended senator Patrick Brazeau arrives at the Gatineau Courthouse in Gatineau, Que., on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. He his on trial on charges of assault and sexual assault from an incident in 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Kids passionate about pets cozy up to cats, dogs, even ferrets at animal shelter summer camps
In this Monday, March 16, 2015 photo, campers play with a domestic ferret at the Arizona Animal Welfare League & SPCA spring kids camp in Phoenix. Thousands of youngsters from 6 to 17 will attend similar summer camps this year at hundreds of animal shelters across the country. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
One-handed pitcher Carter Smith excelling on the mound
Tennessee-Martin pitcher Carter Smith has turned into one of the best pitchers in the Ohio Valley Conference despite the fact that he was born without a right hand.
Grain lower, livestock higher
Gordon Lightfoot delays U.S. shows after being hospitalized with food poisoning
Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot is pictured at his Toronto home on Thursday April 12, 2012 as he promotes his new album "All Live." Lightfoot has rescheduled some concert dates after being hospitalized with food poisoning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Oil-sector investment in Canada may never again hit 2014 peak, report says
The processing facility at the Suncor tar sands operations near Fort McMurray, Alta., is seen in this file photo.
Explosive fire tears through Victoria house, evacuates neighbours
C-51 has sparked a much-needed conversation about security and rights
Wesley Wark, security specialist at the University of Ottawa
New drug Anthrasil approved for people exposed to inhaled anthrax
Vikram Vij leaving CBC’s Dragons’ Den, two more judges added
Chef Vikram Vij at his restaurant in Vancouver October 7, 2014.
Vikram Vij leaving CBC's 'Dragons' Den,' two more judges added to the show
Dragon's Den new cast member, Vancouver restaurateur Vikram Vij, is pictured in a 2014 handout photo. CBC-TV says culinary king Vikram Vij is leaving its reality series "Dragons' Den" to focus on growing his businesses, including a new Vancouver-based flagship restaurant. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, CBC - KC Armstrong
Saskatoon man suffers neck wound during bid to hold off home invaders
Science, industry economics, patients are boosting research on rare disease drugs - and hope
In this Feb. 21, 2015 photo, Cara O'Neill, left, gives a kiss to her daughter, Eliza, 5, at their home in Columbia, S.C. Glenn and Cara O'Neill started the Cure Sanfilippo Foundation in hopes of saving Eliza, who suffers from the rare disease and is beginning to lose her ability to speak. The disease kills brain cells, causing hyperactivity and autistic-like behavior, then seizures, loss of ability to walk and usually death by the mid-teens. "The next six or seven years will be horrible for her, and then she'll die," her father said. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
Competition Bureau gives OK to Postmedia deal to buy Sun Media newspapers
Postmedia newspapers, including the National Post and Ottawa Citizen, are shown with Quebecor Media's Ottawa Sun on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014. Postmedia Network Canada Corp.'s $316-million deal to buy Sun Media's English-language newspapers and digital properties cleared a key regulatory hurdle Wednesday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Mitchell Finkelstein passed deal tips to fraternity friend, OSC rules
Mitchell Finkelstein in the hall way of the Ontario Securities Commission during his trial, November 10, 2011.
Bill Nighy on his love of 'Skylight,' his latest favourite novelist and being a sex symbol
FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2014 file photo, actor Bill Nighy attends a press conference for "Pride" at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. Nighy is starring in a new Broadway revival of David Hare's "Skylight," starring opposite Carey Mulligan. It's his first return to the New York stage since 2006 and he admits to some nerves. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Hannah Yoon, File)
Cover design unveiled for new Harper Lee novel, 'Go Set a Watchman'
This book cover released by Harper shows "Go Set A Watchman, " a follow-up to Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird."
Hot Topic launches collection inspired by 'Orphan Black' clone characters
BBC decides not to renew 'Top Gear' host Jeremy Clarkson's contract
FILE - This is a Wednesday, March 11, 2015 file photo of TV host Jeremy Clarkson as he gestures as he takes his place in the stands before the Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between Chelsea and Paris Saint Germain at Stamford Bridge stadium in London. The BBC said Wednesday March 25, 2015 that it has decided not to renew the contract of “Top Gear’’ host Jeremy Clarkson after a fracas with his producer. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
Celine Dion says husband encouraged her return to Caesars Palace this summer
Italian team signs Metta World Peace, calls it ‘coup of the century’
After a series of teasing tweets from Metta World Peace, Italian team Pallacanestro Cantu has confirmed he has joined the squad for the remainder of the season
Phones, other distractions cause 58 per cent of teen crashes: study
In this frame grab from a video provided by The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, a teen driver loses control of her vehicle after she was driving distracted. Distractions, especially talking with passengers and using cellphones, play a far greater role in car crashes involving teen drivers than has been previously understood, according to compelling new evidence cited by safety researchers who analyzed nearly 1,700 videos that capture the actions of teen drivers in the moments before a crash.
Ahead of contract talks with automakers, United Auto Workers chief rejects idea of lower wages
In this Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 photo, United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams addresses the media in Detroit. Responding to reports that General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. may propose a third tier of pay, Williams said Wednesday, March 25, 2015, the UAW already has too many tiers of lower wages. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Federal agency investigating safety of Lumber Liquidators laminate flooring made in China
At the open: Stocks waver amid Kraft, Heinz deal, durable orders
Kraft has an extensive line of low-calorie, low-carb, high-fibre, or sugar-free products.
Supreme Court revives ex-UPS worker's pregnancy discrimination lawsuit
FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2014 file photo, Peggy Young, a Virginia woman who lost her UPS job because she became pregnant, speaks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court is giving the former UPS driver another chance to prove her claim of discrimination after the company did not offer her lighter duty when she was pregnant. The justices on Wednesday sided with former driver Peggy Young in throwing out lower court rulings that rejected Young’s lawsuit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
In ‘war of the oligarchs,’ Ukrainians will be the losers
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko listens to oligarch and regional governor Ihor Kolomoisky during a meeting in Kiev on March 25, 2015.
Competition Bureau clears way for Postmedia to buy Sun Media papers
Newspapers lie on a coffee table in Postmedia president and CEO Paul Godrey's office following a news conference in Toronto on Oct. 6, 2014.
Ukrainian officials arrested in bribery case during televised cabinet meeting
A policeman places handcuffs on Serhiy Bochkovsky, chairman of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service, during a meeting of the government in Kiev on March 25, 2015.
Toronto and Montreal mayors combine efforts to build up their cities
Canada poised for best gold medal showing at Summer Olympics in 24 years
Canada's Rosannagh MacLennan is projected to successfully defend her gold medal in trampoline at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil
Hungary says it has reached deal with EU on Russian fuel supply for expanding nuclear plant
Halifax man, accused of threatening police with chemicals, to stand trial
Christopher Burton Phillips is escorted from provincial court in Dartmouth, N.S., on Jan. 23, 2015.
Vermont city losing 600,000-plus gallons of water a day because of leak; source undetected
Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel handed three-game ban for stomping opponent
Liverpool's Martin Skrtel steps on Manchester United's David De Gea
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A man using a mobile device outside Rogers Communications’ head office in Toronto on April 22, 2014.
Halifax man accused of threatening police with chemicals to stand trial
Christopher Phillips, accused of threatening police with a dangerous chemical, is shown arriving for his bail hearing at provincial court in Dartmouth, N.S. on Tuesday, March 17, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
'The Buried Giant' by Kazuo Ishiguro tops Maclean's fiction list
Lee Kuan Yew gave Singapore independence, and the world a bad idea
Marcus Gee
Man arrested by RCMP over allegations he might commit terrorism
Police crime tape
Whisenhunt: Marcus Mariota will start if Titans draft him
Quarterback Marcus Mariota of the Oregon Ducks
Obama says he's ready to sign fix of Medicare doctor payments, without endorsing legislation
President Barack Obama speaks on the fifth anniversary of his healthcare law, Wednesday March 25, 2015, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Conference Board of Canada: no quick bounce back from crude downturn this time
Judge allows construction to continue at Olympic golf course in Rio
An aerial view of the site of the Rio 2016 Olympic Golf venue
Ebola pioneer, stem cell researcher honoured with Canada Gairdner Awards
Dr. Peter Piot, director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, speaks during an interview in London, Oct.17, 2014. Piot, one of the co-discoverers of the Ebola virus, and a leading Canadian stem cell researcher, are among this year's winners of the prestigious Canada Gairdner Awards. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/David Azia
Secrets of the cell: Breakthrough discoveries in the inner workings of cells are highlighted by the Gairdner International Awards
Gairdner winner played pivotal role in fighting Ebola and HIV-AIDS
Peter Piot addresses a news conference at the United Nations after an informal consultation at the World Health Organization in Geneva on Oct. 7, 2014.
Owners shoot down most replay proposals, approve several for player safety
NFL owners shot down nearly every video replay proposal brought to their meetings Tuesday
Obamacare critic Ted Cruz could soon buy health care for family through law he vows to scrap
Top links: Iran’s nasty surprise for energy investors
Scott Barlow
Nova Scotia cabinet minister who was allegedly assaulted resigns
The Nova Scotia legislature in Halifax.
Why Top Gear and the Clarkson firing matter even if you know nothing about cars
British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson leaves his home in London March 24, 2015. The BBC is reportedly going to fire the “Top Gear” star after a “fracas” with a producer.
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US durable goods orders fell in February as economy hit soft patch
In this March 13, 2015 photo, a worker inspects a new 2015 aluminum-alloy body Ford F-150 truck at the company's Kansas City Assembly Plant, in Claycomo, Mo. The Commerce Department releases its February report on durable goods on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Andrew Younger, key member of Nova Scotia cabinet, resigns as energy minister
Dollarama struggling to keep low prices in the face of depressed loonie
Cindy Gladue case sends a chilling message to indigenous women
Dollarama ponders raising prices above $3 to fight low loonie
A Dollarama discount store near Bloor Street West and Bathurst Street in Toronto on Feb. 12, 2014.
'Stand by Me' among 25 recordings to stand test of time at Library of Congress
Former Surrey mayor Dianne Watts bolsters Conservative cause
Former Surrey mayor Dianne Watts plans to campaign in ridings across the city, and observers expect her clout to help the Tory case
Actor Jon Hamm underwent alcohol addiction treatment, spokeswoman says
Jon Hamm and his partner, Jennifer Westfeldt, arrive at The People Magazine Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif, on Dec. 18, 2014.
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Toronto stock market pulls back as Wall Street's economic concerns spread north
New music captures busy time in singer Brandi Carlile's life
In this March 12, 2015 photo, singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile poses for a portrait to promote her album "The Firewatcher's Daughter" in New York. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)
Off-Broadway show 'The Fantasticks' to close in May after more than 20,000 performances
FILE - This file image released by DDPR Public Relations shows Dan Sharkey as Hucklebee, left, and Kevin R. Free as Bellomy in "The Fantasticks." The off-Broadway phenomenon “The Fantasticks” will end its fantastic run this summer. Producers of the stalwart, low-tech show said Wednesday, March 25, 2015, the musical will close May 3, the 55th anniversary of the show’s opening in 1960. It will have run 20,672 performances in two city venues. (AP Photo/DDPR Public Relations, Graham Dougherty, File)
Brock Lesnar re-signs with WWE, finally ruling out MMA return
Brock Lesnar says he was in training for a UFC return as recently as last week and only decided to stick with professional wrestling in the past two days
Before the bell: Oil higher ahead of inventories report
Luke Kawa
Tears, praise as golfer Jack Nicklaus awarded congressional gold medal
Jack Nicklaus pauses while speaking on Capitol Hill during a ceremony where he received the Congressional Gold Medal.
Roundup: Curry scores 33 as Warriors clinch first division title in 39 years
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry drives past Portland Trail Blazers forward Alonzo Gee
Oprah Winfrey selling furniture, paintings in Chicago auction
FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2015 file photo, Oprah Winfrey arrives at the 30th Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers announced Tuesday, March 24, 2015, that Winfrey will sell paintings, furniture, designer clothing and other items from her Chicago residence at auction next month. The auction house says proceeds will benefit the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Picasso masterpiece heading to NYC auction, pre-sale estimate $140 million
Moonshine, bath cleaner: Russia's heavy drinkers seek cheap but dangerous highs amid crisis
In this photo taken on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, Alexander Polikarpov, the head doctor of the Alcospas chain of alcohol rehab clinics in Moscow poses for a photo after his interview with the Associated Press in Moscow, Russia. As the economic crisis sweeps through Russia, a dangerous trend is emerging in this heavy-drinking country: the rise in consumption of potentially lethal moonshine, medical alcohol or even cleaning products. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
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