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Unifor and Fiat Chrysler avert strike, reach tentative agreement
A new Fiat Chrysler Automobiles sign is pictured after being unveiled at Chrysler Group World Headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan May 6, 2014.
Fiat-Chrysler and Unifor reach tentative agreement
A tentative agreement has been reached between Fiat-Chrysler's Canadian operations and Unifor. Unifor President Jerry Dias speaks during the Unifor Convention in Ottawa in an August 24, 2016, file photo. Fiat-Chrysler workers will vote on the tentative agreement on Sunday, and Unifor said if approved, the union would immediately hold talks with Ford. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Samsung halts sales of Galaxy Note 7; Canadian says he will keep using his phone
A visitor passes by an advertisement of the Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note 7 smartphone at its shop in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016. Samsung says it is halting sales of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after a spate of fires involving new devices that were supposed to be safe replacements for recalled models. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Lee Jin-man
Singapore closes, fines bank for Malaysian 1MDB Fund links
FILE - In this May 14, 2015 file photo, construction workers chat in front of a billboard for state investment fund 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) at the fund's flagship Tun Razak Exchange development in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Singapore regulators ordered the closure Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 of Falcon Private Bank, citing alleged slack controls for transfers and improper conduct related to 1MDB, an indebted Malaysian state fund. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul, File)
Four people dead after fiery crash in Brampton, Ont., on Monday night
A tarp covers a car after a crash in Brampton, Ontario Monday Oct. 11, 2016. Police are investigating after four people were killed in a fiery crash in Brampton, Ont., on Monday night. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Victor Biro
Heavy rains and strong wreaking havoc in the Maritimes
Drake cancels remaining tour dates because of ankle injury
FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2016, file photo, Drake performs in concert as part of the Summer Sixteen Tour at Madison Square Garden in New York. Drake is canceling the rest of his summer tour because of an ongoing ankle injury. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Indians sweep Ortiz, Red Sox to reach ALCS
Cleveland Indians teammates celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Indians 4-3 in game three of the 2016 ALDS playoff baseball series at Fenway Park in Boston, MA on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016.
Vietnam arrests blogger for anti-state propaganda
WHL Roundup: Chaulk and Broncos hold on to beat Ice 4-3
How the food industry is using Canadians' changing eating habits to market to different generations
Washington Nationals take 2-1 series lead over Los Angeles Dodgers
Jayson Werth hits a solo home run in the ninth inning of game three of the NLDS at Dodger Stadium on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016.
website shareholders jailed on California pimping charge
This photo released by the Texas Office of the Attorney General shows Carl Ferrer. State agents have raided the Dallas headquarters of adult classified ad portal Backpage and arrested Chief Executive Officer Ferrer. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges that adult and child sex-trafficking victims had been forced into prostitution through escort ads posted on the site. Paxton announced that Ferrer had been arrested Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, on a California warrant after arriving in Houston on a flight from Amsterdam. (Texas Office of the Attorney General via AP)
Streaking Stampeders defeat Argos 48-20
Stampeders wide receiver Lemar Durant pushes off tLirim Hajrullahu during first half CFL action in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016.
Unlicensed foreign agents leverage lax regulation to sell B.C. real estate
Vancouver is a favoured market for overseas real estate buyers, many of whom are guided by agents unregistered in B.C., such as Vanfun, below.
Police: Shark attacks surfer off Oregon coast
The new season will start without Crosby after concussion diagnosis
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GOP in turmoil as Trump threatens to bring party to its knees
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump arrives for a rally at Ambridge Area Senior High School on October 10, 2016 in Ambridge, Pennsylvania.
Is it good or bad that the Blue Jays have four days off before the ALCS?
Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson is one of the players that GM Ross Atkins has noted is being pushed to the limit.
Are protein-packed bugs the new superfood?
Two new films are exploring how bugs are used in modern-day cuisine.
Brazilian prosecutors bring new charges against ex-president
FILE - Int his Sept. 26, 2016, file photo, Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva listens as Rio de Janeiro mayoral candidate Jandira Feghali speaks during a rally in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazilian prosecutors said Monday, Oct. 10, that they’ve brought new charges against former President Lula da Silva, drawing him further into the scandal over a series of probes of corruption involving Brazil’s political and economic elite. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)
Casino industry leaders back Las Vegas stadium proposal
Nevada lawmakers meet in Carson City, Nev., Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, for a special session to consider raising hotel taxes for a new football stadium in Las Vegas. Lawmakers heard from casino executives who support the project. (AP Photo/Michelle Rindels)
Alan Kurdi’s aunt wants to start foundation that assists refugee kids
Tima Kurdi sits for a photograph in August, 2016, with a picture of her late nephews, Alan, left, and Ghalib at her home in Coquitlam, B.C. ‘Something must be done,’ Ms. Kurdi says of their deaths.
Samsung halts sales of Galaxy Note 7 after new troubles
Canadian Red Cross vows donations will reach hurricane victims in Haiti
Kelly: We still don’t know who Mark Shapiro is. But it doesn’t matter
Cathal Kelly
Russian ambassador denies complaining about Trump criticism
Indiana mom says she decided to kill kids after Amber Alert
Republican Party’s implosion leaves U.S. democracy on shaky ground
John Ibbitson
Investigators find body in ruins of Alberta motel that burned over the weekend
Australian opposition decides to sink gay marriage vote
FILE - In this May, 29, 2016, file photo, Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, left, and opposition leader Bill Shorten shake hands as they arrive for a debate in Canberra. The Australian opposition on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 decided to block government plans for a public but non-binding vote on recognizing gay marriage, arguing it would better if the issue was decided in Parliament. Turnbull's conservative coalition government needs center-left Labor Party's support to get enabling legislation through the Senate to hold a national vote on gay marriage on Feb. 11. (Tracey Nearmy/Pool Photo via AP, File)
No wonder B.C. child-welfare workers are seeking union membership
Premier Christy Clark was swift to blame a government-funded aboriginal child-protection agency for the death of Alex Gervais, a teenaged boy who was placed in a hotel instead of a foster home last year against government policy.
Calgary Flames adjusting to coach, goaltending changes on the fly
A slow start was Calgary's undoing last season. This NHL season will be a lesson in adaptation for the Calgary Flames, with a new head coach, new goalies, and a top scorer absent from training camp. Glen Gulutzan is seen at a news conference for his appointment to the head coaching position for the team, in Calgary in a June 17, 2016, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Mitchell leads streaking Stampeders to convincing 48-20 win over Argonauts
Calgary Stampeders' wide receiver Lemar Durant pushes off Toronto Argonauts' Lirim Hajrullahu during first half CFL action in Toronto, Monday, October 10, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Vancouver School Board disarray is far from over
Vision Vancouver trustees – especially the team’s most dogged advocate, Patti Bacchus – acknowledge that they questioned staff frequently during the past month on three particular issues in public and private meetings.
Trump puts Clinton sex abuse claims at centre of campaign
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, in Ambridge, Penn. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Suburban Chicago man charged with knowingly transmitting HIV
Spotlight on college as president quits amid money questions
Painted swastikas found at congressional candidate's home
Bear attack injures man in mountains east of Los Angeles
Forward Johnny Gaudreau signs six-year deal with Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames and Johnny Gaudreau agreed to a six-year contract extension on Monday worth US$40.5 million -- an annual average of $6.75 million. Gaudreau attends a media availability for the World Cup of Hockey, in Toronto in a September 15, 2016, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Heartfelt letter from Einstein to son goes up for auction
Eskimos Maas, Reilly prepared to live with consequences of refusal to wear TV mics
Tiger Woods withdraws from Safeway Open after ‘soul searching’
Team USA vice-captain Tiger Woods at the 13th green during the practice round for the Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, September 28, 2016.
Beware extremes: Exercise, anger may trigger heart attack
FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004 file photo, students jog around a stadium at sunset in Bowling Green, Ky. A large, international study released on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, ties heavy exertion while stressed or mad to a tripled risk of having a heart attack within an hour. (Clinton Lewis/Daily News via AP)
Iowa company recalls cookie dough sold to other firms
Medics plead for access to treat wounded in Syria’s embattled Aleppo
This Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016 handout frame grab from video provided by Doctors Without Borders, shows a house on fire in Aleppo, Syria.
Nova Scotia power
The Latest: Las Vegas casino execs back stadium for Raiders
Estimated claims facing RBS
Sophie Gregoire Trudeau to open TSX to mark International Day of the Girl
The Duke of Cambridge and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau walk together during a visit to the Kitsilano Coast Guard station, in Vancouver in a September 25, 2016, file photo. Gregoire Trudeau will open the trading day at the Toronto Stock Exchange on Tuesday to mark International Day of the Girl. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Republican party on the precipice of civil war, 29 days before election
The Republican party inched toward civil war less than a month before election day, as spiralling poll numbers and controversies lit the fuse Monday for a potentially explosive conflict between its presidential nominee and senior leadership. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Evan Vucci
The Latest: Troopers release name of man killed in crash
RCMP harassment lawsuit: Six lessons for employers
RCMP commissioner Bob Paulson, left, answers a question during a news conference, as plaintiffs Janet Merlo, centre, and Linda Davidson look on in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016.
RBS denies deliberately forcing small firms to collapse
A logo sits on a sign outside Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc's headquarters in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014.
Nancy O'Dell: Even the locker room no excuse for Trump
FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, file photo, Nancy O'Dell arrives at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. O'Dell of "Entertainment Tonight" is calling Donald Trump's 2005 taped lewd remarks about her sad and disappointing. In a statement released by the show Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, O'Dell said no one should be the subject of such crass comments and that everyone deserves respect, whether or not cameras are rolling. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Winner named at giant pumpkin annual weigh-off in California
Jim Sherwood's pumpkin is measured during the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off at Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016. Cindy Tobeck, of Olympia, Wash., won the contest with a pumpkin that weighed in at 1,910 pounds.
Luxury-goods maker LVMH reports revenue that beat estimates
Logos of the Louis Vuitton brand are seen outside a Louis Vuitton store in Bordeaux, southwestern France, October 4, 2016.
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Bracco racks up five points to lead Rangers to 8-4 win over Storm
U.S. debate questioner Kenneth Bone becomes Internet star
Kenneth Bone listens as Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton answers a question during the second presidential debate with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at Washington University in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016.
Warren Buffett responds to Donald Trump's tax comments
FILE - In this Monday, May 2, 2016, file photo, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett speaks during an interview with Liz Claman on the Fox Business Network in Omaha, Neb. In a statement released Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, Buffett said he’s never used the kind of tax deduction Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump employed and he reiterated his call for the GOP nominee to release his tax returns. (AP Photo/John Peterson, File)
Deutsche Bank has a few reasons why Netflix won’t be acquired
A man scrolls through a selection of viewing choices on the Netflix Inc. application on a tablet device in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. Despite the rumours, Netflix and it’s fully formed business model has little to offer reported suitors Disney or Apple.
‘Flash crash’ perils – and how investors can protect themselves
A flash crash is a very rapid, deep and volatile fall in security prices occurring within an extremely short time period.
Boudrias, Chlapik, Chaddock lead Islanders in 10-1 rout of Wildcats
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Monday
Colombia revives stalled peace talks with ELN rebels
FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 file photo Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos makes the victory sign after voting in a referendum to decide whether or not to support the peace deal he signed with rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, in Bogota, Colombia. Colombia's government and rebels from the National Liberation Army have agreed to revive a stalled peace effort, providing a boost to President Juan Manuel Santos as he tries to recover from voters' shocking rejection of a deal with the much-larger FARC guerrilla group, it was announced on Monday, Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)
The time is right to buy this dividend stock with impressive organic growth
Richelieu Hardware Ltd has a consistent and strong long-term growth profile.
It’s time to end the shortage of foreign food workers in Canada
Temporary foreign workers package mushrooms in Leamington, Ont., on April 14, 2016.
Fed up with Trump and Clinton, some voters weigh options
Tito Marcos, a system administrator for a Denver firm, stands outside the Denver Art Museum during his lunch break on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016. A registered independent, Marcos says he is tired of the drama of a presidential campaign, which he compared to "a heavyweight wrestling match." He's leaning toward voting for a third-party candidate. (AP Photo/Jim Anderson)
From a Nobel contender, a red flag for homeowners – and regulators
Townhouses in Toronto. Yale economist John Geanakoplos argues that the size of down payments play a major role in determining home prices.
Army Corps holds off on resuming Dakota Access pipeline work
Volunteer in clown costume verbally attacked at N.L. haunted house
Homicide police investigate after body found in homeless camp in Burnaby, B.C.
The ocean economy: Canada could be a global superpower
The midnight sun shines over the ice covered waters near Resolute bay at 1:30 a.m. as seen from the Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Louis S. St-Laurent Saturday, July 12, 2008. The Louis was on its annual voyage through Canada's Arctic that includes patrols through the Northwest Passage.
Heavy rains probably won't quench dry spell in Nova Scotia: meteorologist
Opposing currents: Technical snags, court challenge delay Nova Scotia tidal plan
One of Cape Sharp Tidal’s tidal-power turbines is transported along the waters near Halifax Harbour.
Burundi bans 3 UN rights investigators over report on abuses
Study shows knowledge gap with in-car technology
U.S. preparing to emulate Canada's private refugee-sponsor system
The United States appears to be working toward a system for privately sponsoring refugees, potentially making it the latest country to emulate the program Canada has deployed during the Syrian migration crisis. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets newly-arrived Syrian refugees Lucie Garabedian, centre, her father Vanig Garabedian, second left, mother Anjilik Jaghlassian, second right, and sister Anna-Maria Garabedian, right, at Pearson International airport, in Toronto, in a December 11, 2015, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Lithium boom losing steam as prices drift lower
Lithium is used in lithium-ion batteries in electric cars. The rally has been driven by speculators betting that surging demand from electric-vehicle manufacturers will create a huge new market for lithium.
Apple and Exxon Mobil climb while Bristol-Myers tumbles
Roommates charged with manslaughter after Calgary man found dead in home
Breast cancer patient says she was mistaken for fugitive
Arizona man accused of terrorism changes his plea to guilty
John Doyle: Don't miss these five television shows coming soon
The Durrells in Corfu, another adaptation of Gerald Durrell’s popular memoirs, is a gently humorous delight, set in a bucolic Greece – a very long way from the tourist trap that Corfu would later become.
Belgium scores fastest goal in WCup qualifying: 7 seconds
Former Ontario farmers creating Amish paradise on Prince Edward Island
An Amish farmer drives a wagon in Summerville, P.E.I., on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. Over the past year, eastern Prince Edward Island has become a bit of an Amish paradise, and Islanders are welcoming the new settlers with open arms.
Moroccan king names Benkirane to 2nd term as prime minister
A Moroccan woman casts her ballot at a polling station for the parliamentary elections, in Rabat, Morocco, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. Amid worries about jobs and extremism, millions of Moroccans voted Friday in parliamentary elections that will determine whether moderate Islamists will keep control of the government or lose power to a young rival party close to the powerful royal palace.(AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)
'Divergent' star Shailene Woodley arrested during protest
FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2016 file photo, actress Shailene Woodley attends the premiere of "Snowden" in New York. Woodley was arrested during a protest of the four-state Dakota Access pipeline in southern North Dakota. Morton County Sheriff's Department spokesman Rob Keller says the "Divergent" star was arrested Monday, Oct. 10, for criminal trespass and engaging in a riot during a protest at a construction site that involved about 300 people. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Restored mansion in Quebec countryside offers relaxing escape
Manoir Maplewood, an intimate, 10-room inn, in Waterloo Que.,
From Colombia to Hungary, the dark side of modern referendums
A Hungarian woman in traditional dress votes in her country’s recent referendum on migration.
My beef with Canadian beef: It just keeps getting pricier
Between drought, scarce feed and international demand, Canadian beef just keeps getting pricier.
Reilly throws for two TDs, runs one in as Esks win third straight 40-20 over Als
Montreal Alouettes' Kenny Stafford, left, is tackled by Edmonton Eskimos' Neil King during first half CFL football action in Montreal, Monday, October 10, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Missing Florida girl recovered in Tennessee
Ex-Comedy Central star Wilmore to host National Book Awards
FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2015, file photo, Larry Wilmore speaks at the Viacom 2015 Winter Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Pasadena, Calif. The National Book Foundation, which presents the National Book Awards, announced Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, that Wilmore will preside over the Nov. 16 dinner ceremony and benefit in Manhattan. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Eric McCormack on new film The Architect and Will & Grace reunion
Salt Spring Island perfect for travellers on a restricted diet
Salt Spring Island, seen in the fall, offers a healthier lifestyle, natural beauty, countercultural residents and barefoot concerts – a welcome escape from city life.
Construction set to begin on 5-mile trail in West Memphis
Emails show how private and public Clinton statements clash
FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a Women for Hillary fundraiser at the Hyatt Regency in Washington. Behind closed doors, Clinton has adopted a more accommodating tone with Wall Street than she has on the public campaign stump. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
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