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April 26

Army starts bringing in aid to Gorkha district, the epicenter of Nepal's monster quake
Albuquerque police seek UFC fighter Jon Jones in hit-and-run
Asian markets tepid ahead of earnings reports, Fed meeting
Santa Cruz Warriors win first NBA D-League title, sweep Fort Wayne
Survey shows US gas prices jump 13 cents a gallon; increases by a few more pennies possible
A-Rod hits 659th HR to move within 1 of Willie Mays; Yanks top Mets 6-4 to win Subway Series
From French Guiana, Arianespace launches rocket carrying commercial and military satellites
Toronto climber survives on Everest during earthquake
In this photograph taken on April 25, 2015, a cloud of snow and debris triggered by an earthquake flies towards Everest Base Camp, moments ahead of flattening part of the camp in the Himalayas.
Mets-Yankees Runs
Stave Lake Quarries charges take B.C. onto new turf
Justine Hunter
Under ideal conditions, Marathassa spill cleanup should have been easy
Mark Hume
Preserving the endangered Ridley Bronze turkey
Margaret Thomson herds a flock of Blue Slate. Most of her Ridley flock was decimated by a ferret attack.
Senators come up short vs. Canadiens in Game 6; Ottawa eliminated from playoffs
Canada's Henderson comes up one stroke shy of LPGA victory; Justin Rose rallies for PGA Zurich win
Brooke Henderson finished one stroke back at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic on Sunday.
Canadians weigh in on devastation in Nepal
Faye Kennedy was some 65 kilometres north of Kathmandu, with a friend and local Sherpa when the earthquake struck.
Auditor-General report to offer a ‘teaching moment’ on city contracts
Pedestrians navigate the construction material and fences on the corner of Brampton’s George Street and Queen Street West. Brampton is facing a lawsuit over allegations that a developer was shut out of bidding.
OHL Roundup: McDavid, Otters take Game 3, now up 2-1 on Greyhounds in East final
Ondaatje among at least 6 writers withdrawing from PEN gala, citing honour for Charlie Hebdo
The Globe in Nepal: Travellers scramble to leave as locals contemplate rebuilding
Victims of Saturday's earthquake rest inside an Indian Air Force helicopter as they are evacuated from Trishuli Bazar to the airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 27, 2015. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
MacGregor: In the Sens’ loss, goaltending is the story
Roy MacGregor
Mauer drives in 3, hits 2-run triple in 11th to lead Twins over Mariners 4-2
Dinosaur tracks reveal key historic path from heyday of prehistoric beasts
A dinosaur footprint near Williston Lake, B.C. A type of dinosaur Autobahn, with a riot of ancient footprints has been discovered in northeastern British Columbia.
Angels lose 5-4 to Rangers in 11 despite tying 2-run HR by Trout
Duhatschek: Flames’ Hiller relishes chance to prove Ducks made a mistake
Eric Duhatschek
Two Canadians set to climb Everest survive avalanche
Facebook photo of Canadian climber Nancy Hansen, who was going to attempt to summit Mount Everest before the earthquake in Nepal.
Lydia Ko successfully defends title, beating Morgan Pressel in a playoff at Lake Merced
Canadian government, aid groups rush emergency resources to Nepal
Canadian forces sit inside a loaded CC-17 Globemaster at CFB Trenton, Ont., on Sunday Apr. 26, 2015. Canada is dispatching advance elements of its highly specialized disaster assistance response team to earthquake-ravaged Nepal.
Kelly: Autopsy from the Raptors’ meltdown
Cathal Kelly
Phil Mickelson out of Match Play Championship for personal reasons
Jozy Altidore scores twice to help Toronto FC snap a 4-game skid by beating Orlando City 2-0
Parents spend millions battling in court over child’s sleepovers
At the heart of the trial was the mother’s allegation that the father had been violent toward her, rendering him unsafe to his son, now six, during overnight stays. The case went on to the Ontario Court of Appeal, adding to the costs borne by the mother, who owns a successful insurance brokerage, and the father, a litigation lawyer.
Mental review of killer dad seen as high-profile test for high-risk law
Flowers outside the Schoenborn home in Merritt, B.C. Allan Schoenborn’s horrific crime was pushed back into the national spotlight when Prime Minister Stephen Harper used the case in 2013 to bolster amendments to the Criminal Code.
MLS Capsules
Surrey forum on gang violence emphasizes importance of parental involvement
See photos of devastated Nepal
Blingismything wins $100,000 Wilshire Stakes by a nose at Santa Anita
NHL Playoff Capsules
Canadian backpacker unreachable after describing Nepal’s post-quake chaos
Canadian Manon Hesp was in Kathmandu when the earthquake struck.
Wizards crush Raptors to complete first-round sweep
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) reacts to a foul call in the first half of Game 4 in the first round of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Washington Wizards, Sunday, April 26, 2015, in Washington.
Raptors swept from first round after 125-94 loss to the Wizards in Game 4
African-American opera featured at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, in Kids Tent
LEADING OFF: Wainwright gets MRI, Russell ready for Wrigley debut, McHugh goes for 11th in row
Mirtle: Modern NHL general managers need to be smart, rational and ruthless
Milan Lucic posted 44 points for the $6-million the Boston Bruins paid him this season. Big contracts rewarding past services are lethal for general managers in the NHL’s salary-cap era.
Alex Rodriguez hits 659th home run, moves within 1 of Willie Mays for 4th place on career list
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
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Canada needs new policies to meet emissions reduction goal, Harper says
Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks at an event to mark the 30th anniversary of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection Friday, April 24, 2015. Mr. Harper said Canada will announce its greenhouse-gas emissions target in May, and acknowledged new policy measures will be required to hit Ottawa’s 2020 emissions-reduction goal.
Canadiens edge Senators and advance to second round of NHL playoffs
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price sprawls in front of a leaping Ottawa Senators' Mika Zibanejad (93) during third period NHL playoff action in Ottawa, Sunday, April 26, 2015.
Saturday's Baseball Capsules
Penguins' Malkin wants to stay in Pittsburgh despite disappointing year
Evgeni Malkin, right, watches as a shot goes wide by the New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist during Game 5 of the opening round in New York City. The Penguins have been a fixture in the playoffs every year of Malkin’s career, but now head into a long off-season after getting knocked out by the Rangers in five games.
Young Nationals beat the Grenadiers 6-2 to claim gold at Telus Cup
Diamondbacks struggle with game plan, lose 8-0 in first home sweep against Pirates
Rookie Guerrero playing his way into lineup; homers in 3-1 Dodgers loss to Padres
Waiting for Wainwright update, Cardinals miss their chances and lose to Brewers 6-3
NBA Playoff Capsules
Don McQueen was regarded as Canada’s ‘best news producer’
Don McQueen’s proudest accomplishment was a one-hour documentary on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 1982 legislation that made the Supreme Court the final arbiter of law in Canada.
Golf Capsules
Maurer drives in 3, hits 2-run triple in 11th to lead Twins over Mariners 4-2
Martin's 11th-inning HR helps Rangers beat Angels 5-3 after Trout's tying 2-run shot in 7th
Deontay Wilder's scouting report: Wladimir Klitschko is 'losing his juice'
Mass patient transfer to Montreal superhospital a smooth operation
A patient is transported to an ambulance at the Royal Victoria Hospital for transfer to the new hospital at the Glen site in downtown Montreal, April 26, 2015. (Christinne Muschi for The Globe and Mail) *****Please note- hospital does not want patients identifiable
Alex Gordon makes spectacular catch in second of Kansas City's 2 losses to Chicago White Sox
Canadian women’s soccer team set to announce World Cup roster
Canada's captain Christine Sinclair, right, stands with Tiffany Cameron during a friendly against the United States in Toronto. Following the team announcement, the women will have 10 days off before reconvening for a week in California and a training match with the United States.
Yankees CF Jacoby Ellsbury sits out vs. Mets with sore hip; Tanaka to get extra day of rest
Indiana's top point guard planning to return to school for final college season
Liriano works around 6 walks, Pirates beat Diamondbacks 8-0 for first sweep in Arizona
Gattis drives in 4, Astros rally in 9th inning to beat Athletics 7-6 for 3-game sweep
Red Bulls (3-0-3) remain MLS's only undefeated team, tie Galaxy 1-1
Australian foreign minister says government can't do more for death row prisoners in Indonesia
Canucks’ meltdown signals long road ahead as Pacific division’s power shifts
Vancouver Canucks players wait out the final moments of Saturday’s Game 6 loss to the Calgary Flames. In the must-win game, the Canucks blew a 3-0 lead, and then the 4-3 lead they had entering the third period.
Rachel Rohanna wins Guardian Retirement Championship for her first Symetra Tour title
Capitals-Islanders Game 7 stirs 'Epic' memories; Red Wings can close out Lightning
Wild advance to second round after beating Blues in Game 6
Zach Parise #11 of the Minnesota Wild celebrates scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues during the third period in Game Six of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on April 26, 2015 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Blues 4-1 and took the series 4-2.
Billy Andrade and Joe Durant team to win Champions Tour's Legends of Golf
Palmeiras beats Santos 1-0 to take the lead in Sao Paulo final; Vasco edges Botafogo in Rio
National Park Service urges Utah to reduce pollution to improve air quality, views in parks
Commissioner Bettman speaks on relocation, concussions, outdoor game in Ottawa
Ron Capps tops Funny Car field in O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA SpringNationals
Tim Hortons co-founder calls sexual assault suit ‘extortion’
Ron Joyce, co-founder of Tim Hortons, is shown in an Oct.20, 2006 file photo. Joyce faces a civil suit alleging he sexually assaulted his sometime lover four years ago. Joyce claims he's the victim of a "blatant'' extortion attempt.
Amarista, Norris homer to back Morrow in Padres' 3-1 win against Dodgers
Motion for Alta government to take "prudent approach" to school Wi-Fi defeated
Carlos Carrasco struggles with command in Indians' 8-6 loss to Tigers
Japanese Prime Minister Abe kicks off US visit in Boston at JFK Library
South Korea, Chelsea Ladies midfielder Ji So-yun voted women's player of the year in England
Cavs show Grizzlies, Bulls that things can go very wrong even when series are well in hand
Ex-Guantanamo detainees maintain protest in Uruguay, demand housing, financial support from US
Paul scores 34, Clippers beat Spurs 114-105 to even series at 2-2
Prosecutors: US woman dies at Dominican clinic where she travelled to get liposuction
Kerry to meet Iranian foreign minister at UN as nuclear talks enter end phase
Miley's 'embarrassing' outing starts Red Sox on their way to 18-7 loss to Orioles
Howard homers for 2nd straight game, leads Philadelphia past Braves, 5-4
Bayern wins 25th Bundesliga, while Chelsea closes in on Premier League title; Real & Lyon win
As nuclear powers prepare to meet, NYC rally offers 8 million petitions against bombs
Chelsea's Eden Hazard voted player of year, Tottenham striker Harry Kane collects young award
Do you ever really own a computerized device?
Author Cory Doctorow is co-ordinating the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Apollo 1201 project, which aims to strike down chunks of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act through the U.S. court system.
Parise's pair of goals lead Wild past Blues 4-1 to win series, advance to play Blackhawks
Omar Khadr gets bail, and it’s about time
Former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr, shown in this undated handout image from Bowden Institution, in Innisfail, Alberta. Khadr has been granted bail. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bowden Institution
Nationals ace Max Scherzer likely to miss next scheduled start Tuesday because of thumb injury
Royals-White Sox Runs
Matt Frattin leads Marlies past Griffins 5-2; Toronto takes 2-0 series lead
The English Bay oil spill was a warning on the risks of major tankers
A spill response boat secures a boom around the bulk carrier cargo ship MV Marathassa after a bunker fuel spill on Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, B.C., on April 9, 2015. A ship that leaked more than 2,700 litres of bunker fuel into the waters off Vancouver almost two weeks ago will soon be given the go-ahead to dock at Vancouver's port. The Coast Guard says it has completed its decontamination of the MV Marathassa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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