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Pope Francis washes feet of 12 inmates, one infant at Rome prison
Pope Francis waves as he arrives at Rebibbia prison for a washing of the feet rite in Rome, Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Iran nuclear talks: Time to hit the pause button
Derek Burney, left, and Fen Hampson
First voyage of the season
FIA lukewarm on Ecclestone’s idea for women’s championship
Suzie Wolff was the first woman to take part in a Formula 1 race weekend in 22 years with the Williams F1 team last year
Why the European stock market is one of the world's hottest
An electronic information board is seen at the London Stock Exchange in the City of London Oct.11, 2013.
LeBron James says he’s called plays his entire career
LeBron James likened the freedom he has on the floor to how NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning and Tom Brady have leeway to change plays in the huddle
Felix Doubront agrees to minor-league contract with Blue Jays
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Felix Doubront throws a pitch during the first inning against the New York Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Prosecutors to appeal acquittal in Cindy Gladue murder case
Vancouver Whitecaps forward Octavio Rivero named MLS player of the month
Vancouver Whitecaps FC's Octavio Rivero fights for control of the ball with Portland Timbers George Fochive
Canada will be ready to launch strikes in Syria soon, commander says
Royal Canadian Air Force ground crew perform post flight checks on a CF-18 fighter jet in Kuwait after a sortie over Iraq on Nov. 3, 2014.
Canada warms up for playoffs with pair of wins at world men’s curling championship
Canada's skip Pat Simmons
Home of the Week: All fixed up for another condo graduate
Wright stuff in the Arizona desert (sorry ‘bout the snakes)
Tigers place pitcher Justin Verlander on disabled list to start the season
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander
Terry Fox exhibit opens at the Canadian Museum of History
Terry Fox in northern Ontario on August 13, 1980 during his marathon cross-country run to raise money for cancer research. On April 12, 1980, the slight 21-year-old from British Columbia began the Marathon of Hope in St. John's by dipping his artificial leg into the Atlantic.
Are budget airlines really safe?
An easyJet aircraft takes-off at Charles-de-Gaulle airport.
Whether you’re celebrating Passover or Easter, these wines will go great with your feast
Beppi Crosariol
Death of five Cree hunters in Quebec fire an ‘unfathomable loss’
Police crime tape
Have Your Say: How can we raise confident and compassionate boys?
It's important for boys to have male role models who are comfortable with intimacy
Amid Western’s salary furor, Ontario NDP seeks limits on double pay
Amit Chakma, president of Western University, is shown at the school’s campus in London, Ont., in 2009.
IOC lifts the veil on how much its members receive in allowances and per diems
IOC President Thomas Bach will receive a total of 225,000 euros ($242,000) a year in compensation to cover the costs related to his job of leading the Olympic body
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Trican Well Service employees walk towards liquid nitrogen storage tanks at a hydraulic fracturing operation near Bowden, Alta., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
How Joe Oliver may tackle his budget challenges (without ‘shiny baubles’)
Michael Babad
Energy product exports (March 14 - Feb 15)
East York house in good school district sells for $71,000 over asking
Indiana law could impact future Final Four sites
Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis will play host to the 2015 Final Four
Toronto condo owners warned over short-term rentals
Some condo owners have found that their tenants have been in turn renting out the condo on websites such as Kijiji.
Toronto home buyers can expect more listings as spring thaw hits
As buyers and sellers emerge from the long winter, serendipity and a little gumshoe work sometimes clinches the deal
Canaccord CEO Paul Reynolds dies after triathlon incident
File photo of Paul Reynolds, CEO of Canaccord Capital.
Baseball’s new lingo: WAR, FIP, BACON replace AVG, RBIs and ERA as best measurements
The days of batting average, RBIs, wins and ERA telling the whole story ended a while ago. To get the true picture of how plays are performing, or will perform in the future, takes navigating through an alphabet soup of new-age stats and acronyms.
Oliver says ‘balanced budget’ will focus on investments for the future
Minister of Finance Joe Oliver, speaks to the media January 15, 2015.
Kia swimming against global tide of SUVs with new Euro-looking Optima
The Kia Motors Corp. Optima vehicle is unveiled during the 2015 New York International Auto Show in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, April 1, 2015.
Saying no to B.C. transit growth is a vote against young Canadians
A sky train is pictured in downtown Vancouver, Saturday, March 14, 2015. A unprecedented plebiscite will be asking Metro Vancouver residents if they will be willing to foot the bill for a mega public transportation overhaul. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Top Links: Cutting oil production is a North American, not OPEC task
Scott Barlow
Canada’s trade deficit narrows in February, but ‘deepening drag’ seen
In this 2012 aerial photo, a freighter passes by the Ambassador Bridge that links Detroit (right) and Windsor, on the left.
Dubai’s dusty day: Strong sandstorm wallops Gulf cities, diverting flights
Foreigners wear medical masks as they walk in a street in Dubai amid a sandstorm that engulfed the city on April 2, 2015.
In photos: Dramatic new sporty look for Honda Civic
Members of the media view the Honda Motor Co. Civic compact vehicle is displayed during the 2015 New York International Auto Show in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, April 1, 2014. Honda Motor Co. revealed a Civic coupe concept today that wasn't promoted ahead of the auto show. The 10th generation of the compact car model will have a "dynamic, sporty and sophisticated" design.
Pot-smoking drivers prompt warning from Vancouver ER doctor
Kraft, Mondelez accused of manipulating prices of wheat used in Oreos
Michael Babad
Before the bell: Stocks poised to open lower
Luke Kawa
California goes dry: What it means for Californians, and why we should worry too
Fields of carrots are watered near where the California Aqueduct flows through Kern County, south of Bakersfield, Calif., on March 29, 2015.
Suspended Kings defenceman Slava Voynov undergoes surgery for torn Achilles tendon
Los Angeles Kings player Slava Voynov leaves court in Torrance, Calif., with his wife, Marta Varlamova
Crosby’s 300th goal not enough to end Flyers mastery over Penguins
Sidney Crosby became the fifth Penguins player to reach 300 goals and it was his 31st career goal against the Flyers – more than any other team
Roundup: James Harden scores career-best 51 as Rockets outscore Kings
James Harden of the Houston Rockets
With PKP, it has to be personal
Yves Boisvert
Thursday's small-cap stocks to watch
Take a closer look at small cap companies to boost your portfolio.
Canaccord Genuity CEO Paul Reynolds dies after incident during Hawaii triathlon
Paul Reynolds, CEO of Canaccord Capital.
Carrick best reads: How baby boomers blew up the stock market
Are your investments a ticking time bomb.
DP World to buy B.C. container terminal for $580-million
DP World will acquire Maher Terminal LLC’s Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert, B.C., from Deutsche Bank AG.
Warrants issued for men alleged to have thrown snake behind Tim Hortons counter
Tim Hortons has finally confirms media reports that it is cutting corporate jobs. As Greg Bonnell reports, the extent of the job losses is not immediately known.
Relatives of South Korean ferry disaster victims reject government compensation proposal
Relatives of victims of a South Korean ferry sinking that killed more than 300 a year ago, have their heads shaved during a rally against the government's plans in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 2, 2015.
Why you should embrace failure in your marketing campaigns
Without failing first, you’ll never learn the best marketing strategy for your business.
Colleges respond to industry demands for ‘soft skills’
The top crowdfunding campaigns of the month
Kickstarter and Indiegogo, two of the most popular donation-based crowdfunding sites in the country, give creative people the opportunity to fund their projects via online donations or pre-purchasing of products or experiences. Every few weeks, The Report on Small Business will provide a snapshot of the top Canadian entrepreneurial crowdfunding campaigns of the moment. The figures are accurate as of March 31, 2015.
Infiniti searches for ways to penetrate the German juggernaut
Jeremy Cato
Former tree planter turns love of screen-printing into business
Sophie Joubarne was a tree planter before she decided to buy a screen-printing studio in Montreal
CCTS reports drop in complaints over phone and Internet services
As St. Lawrence Seaway reopens, expect strong cargo volumes
Algoma Central Corporation's, CWB Marquis (L) CSL St-Laurent (C) and CSL Welland docked at the Port of Montreal, April 1, 2015.
Financial markets signalling continuing stagnation
Andrew Jackson
This won’t be the last Indiana
Konrad Yakabuski
Investment banks get boost from acquisitions in the first quarter
The largest equity issuer was Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc., which raised $1.7-billion.
In Finkelstein case, OSC’s leap in logic was relatively small
The most likely set of assumed facts were unfavourable to Mitchell Finkelstein, Paul Azeff and all.
Firm at centre of gas plant scandal in hot water again
This photo, taken by a Union Gas employee, purportedly show a new pipeline built without a permit at the Green Electron power plant site near Sarnia, Ont. Union, which is tussling with Green Electron’s owners at the Ontario Energy Board, filed this and other photos as part of its complaint against the company at the OEB.
Syrian rebels capture wide areas along Jordan frontier, including border crossing
Civilians chat with an Islamist rebel fighter (2nd L) as they stand near the wreckage of a vehicle along a street in Idlib city April 1, 2015.
Assistant fire chief in Indiana demoted for tying noose in presence of black firefighter
Anti-gay sentiment rises sharply in Russia after law
In this photo taken on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, Alevtina sits in LGBT rights group Vykhod center in St. Petersburg, Russia. Alevtina is one of several teachers who lost their jobs in St. Petersburg after being outed by an anti-gay activist.
In the old Yugoslavia, unrequited love for the West has consequences
Mark MacKinnon
April 2: In my (world)view – and other letters to the editor
MP James Lunney: ‘I am withdrawing from the [Conservative Party of Canada] caucus voluntarily; the decision is entirely my own ... I do not intend to entangle the most multiracial, multicultural and multifaith caucus in parliamentary history in my decision to defend my beliefs.’
Ducks clinch third straight Pacific Division title with 5-1 rout of Oilers
Edmonton Oilers goalie Ben Scrivens stands in front of the net as Anaheim Ducks players celebrate a goal by Simon Despres during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in Anaheim, Calif.
Joni Mitchell’s famous fans tweet well wishes to hospitalized singer
According to reports, singer Joni Mitchell was found unconscious at her home in Bel-Air, California on March 31, 2015 and was taken to the hospital. Mitchell is 71 years old.
April 2: Your daily horoscope
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Lives Lived: Thomas Sidney Davenport, 54
Thomas Sidney Davenport
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