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Something is happening: Bob Dylan wins Nobel in literature
FILE - This July 22, 2012, file photo shows U.S. singer-songwriter Bob Dylan performing onstage at "Les Vieilles Charrues" Festival in Carhaix, western France. Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature, announced Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/David Vincent, File)
Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature prize
Scottish govt takes step toward another independence vote
Elton John autobiography to be published in 2019
FILE- In this Thursday, May 26, 2016 file photo, musician Elton John performs during a show in Tel Aviv. Elton John is chronicling his "crazy life" in an autobiography to be published in 2019, he said in a statement on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty, File)
Nigeria says 21 abducted Chibok schoolgirls freed in swap
FILE - In this Monday, May 12, 2014 file image taken from video by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, the alleged missing girls abducted from the northeastern town of Chibok. Twenty-one of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamic extremists more than two years ago have been freed in negotiations, officials said Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Some 197 girls remain captive, though it is not known how many of them may have died. (AP Photo/File)
The Latest: Man who shot 2 officers didn't have gun license
Turkey, Israel to consider building gas pipeline
UK food prices to rise as pound drop stirs grocers dispute
Jars of savoury spread 'Marmite' which is owned by the Anglo-Dutch multinational Unilever, on sale in a branch of Tesco in central London, Thursday, Oct. 13,2016. Britain's biggest supermarket chain, Tesco, has pulled cherished products such as Marmite spread and Ben & Jerry's ice cream from its website amid a dispute with consumer goods giant Unilever. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Dutch government wants to expand mercy-killing law
Samsung Canada says returns of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones begin today
Returned boxes of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note 7 smartphones are placed at a shop of South Korean mobile carrier in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.
Poland's Lech Walesa loses state security protection abroad
FILE- In this Wednesday, April 6, 2016 file photo, Poland’s former president and legendary Solidarity freedom movement founder Lech Walesa gestures during an exclusive interview with The Associated Press at his office at the European Solidarity Center in Gdansk, Poland. The son of former Polish president Lech Walesa said Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, that his father, a longtime adversary of Poland's current leadership, is being stripped of state protection when he travels abroad. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)
Vancouver home prices may have seen 'final hurrah,' Royal LePage says
Want to be your own boss? There’s more than one way to make it happen
Brian Scudamore
Vancouver foreign buyer tax could prompt ‘mild’ ripples in other markets
An excavator digs at a condominium construction site on what used to be a neighborhood of single family homes in Toronto.
Oct. 13: Trump’s words will hurt us. Plus other letters to the editor
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a sign that reads, ‘Women for Trump,’ as he speaks during a campaign rally at the Lakeland Linder Regional Airport on Oct. 12, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla.
Measures to reduce segregation put prison safety at risk, union warns
The president of the union that represents front-line correctional workers says the new measures are already undermining members’ ability to prevent violence.
Admit it, you’re going to miss The Donald
Clifford Orwin is a Professor of political science and senior fellow of Massey College, University of Toronto
Better to pass Bill C-22 now – and modify it later
Health Accord must address growing mental health crisis in Canada
Minister of Health Jane Philpott speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sept. 26, 2016.
Ontario political parties pack in fundraisers before rules change
The Ontario Liberal Party’s website lists 18 events for the nine weeks between Sept. 26 and Nov. 24., including at least three with Premier Kathleen Wynne.
Roswell developing park near International UFO Museum
Report: Executions resume in Belarus as EU lifts sanctions
Daimler to build high-tech car engine factory in Poland
From auto crisis to oil shock: Windsor rides high as Calgary laid low
McDavid leads Oilers to 7-4 win over Flames in Edmonton’s new arena
Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers is spun around by T.J. Brodie of the Calgary Flames on October 12, 2016 at Rogers Place in Edmonton.
Thai king's body at Grand Palace for people to pay respects
Unilever 3rd-quarter turnover flat due to exchange rates
Australia Senate lifts media censorship rules after 25 years
Campfire Capital raises more than $30-million (U.S.), secures new investors
Campfire Capital is backed by dozens of past and present Lululemon executives, David’s Tea founder David Segal, Montreal shoe magnate Aldo Bensadoun and Vancouver e-commerce entrepreneur Roger Hardy, among others.
Sweden, Norway sell stakes in Scandinavian Airlines
Why Tim Hudak quit politics for the private sector
Tim Hudak
Seven ways to parlay a trade show into real opportunities
A trade show at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Exhibitors should take pictures of booths to see what worked best.
Tech firms aim to reverse Hamilton’s brain drain
The Forge is a software incubator/free working space. It’s allied with McMaster University and Innovation Factory.
Matte paint is a growing trend, but is it worth the extra hassle and money?
Andrew Fine’s 2011 BMW M3
Between farm and fork, new distribution business grows
Paul Sawtell and Grace Mandarano at the Toronto warehouse facility for 100km Foods Inc. Their small business sells, markets and distributes products, including eggs and dairy, from 80 small and medium-sized Ontario farms to more than 300 restaurants, hotels, independent retailers and institutions.
A day with the Mercedes-Benz Metris: We get into the beer business
Brendan McAleer delivers beer in the Vancouver area with the Mercedes-Benz Metris.
Why the guild system is bad for Italy
Eric Reguly
Robo-advisers thrive, but when do you need a human?
Robo-advisers build portfolios that are attuned to the client’s risk tolerance, goals and personal profile.
Committing to Canadian aerospace can foster innovation and prosperity
Alain Bellemare, president and Chief Executive Officer Bombardier Inc., speaks to the media at a news conference Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Montreal.
We need to teach 10 million Canadians to code or we’ll get left behind
Canada needs to be a louder cheerleader for international trade deals
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) leaders pose for a family photo prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Manila on November 18, 2015.
Parents of disabled children face daunting financial preparation
Former Olympic heptathlon champ Jessica Ennis-Hill retires
France criticizes Italy for failing to screen migrants
Visiting French PM endorses Clinton in U.S. vote, says world 'rejected' Trump
Governor General of Canada, David Johnston, right, meets with Prime Minister of France Manuel Valls at Rideau Hall the official residence of the Governor General of Canada in Ottawa, Wednesday, October 12, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
German court rejects complaint to suspend Canada-EU trade deal
The second senate of the German Federal Constitutional Court starts the trials regarding the emergency appeal against the trade agreement CETA with Peter Huber, Andreas Vosskuhle, (chairman of the senate and president of the court) and Monika Hermanns in Karlsruhe, Germany, on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. Germany's highest court has rejected calls from opponents of a Canada-European Union trade deal for an injunction that had the potential to spell an end to the pact. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-DPA, Uli Deck
German court rejects complaint to suspend Canada trade deal
A demonstrator blows a whistle during a protest against the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, CETA, in front of the chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. The Federal Constitutional Court held a hearing Wednesday considering calls from opponents of a European Union-Canada trade deal for an injunction aimed at putting the signing of the accord on ice. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Eight stories in the news today, Oct. 13
Federal report cites bias by San Francisco police
Nobel laureate Dario Fo, who mocked politics, religion, dies
Fresh wave of airstrikes hit Syria's divided city of Aleppo
Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoi of the Russian military’s General Staff speaks at a briefing at the Russian Defense Ministry’s headquarters in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Rudskoi said that Russian warplanes in Syria haven’t targeted populated areas and only struck militants’s facilities near Aleppo. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
Samsung Canada says returns of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones begin today
In this Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 photo, Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note 7 smartphones are displayed at its shop in Seoul, South Korea. Samsung says Canadians with Galaxy Note 7 smartphones can start returning the devices Thursday as part of a global safety recall following reports of overheating batteries that pose a fire hazard.Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. of Mississauga, Ont., has advised consumers to return the phones to the stores where they were bought. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Lee Jin-man
Snow way! Researchers say flurries could be used to cool Canadian buildings
New Brunswick seeks leave to appeal ruling on cross border beer imports
Samsung Note 7 recall to cost at least $5.3 billion
Pakistan: Spanish diplomat found dead in home
An ambulance that brought the body of a Spanish diplomat is parked at a clinic in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Pakistani police say a Spanish diplomat has been found dead in his Islamabad home in what authorities suspect is a suicide. Police officer Iftikhar Chatha said Thursday that the 60-year-old man was found in his bedroom by a domestic servant. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
Rights groups criticize detention of Emirati activist
Ryan's break from Trump prompts talk of GOP rebellion
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump points to the crowd during a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Saudi sculptures, Cuban cigars among foreign gifts to Obama
Obama: Republicans deserve no credit for disavowing Trump
WHY IT MATTERS: Money in Politics
FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2016, file photo, supporters of Initiative 735 hold a banner above the I-5 freeway during the evening commute in Lacey, Wash. Voters are disgusted with the way campaigns are paid for _ disproportionately by big-money donors, including those who stand to gain or lose from government decisions. The rules even allow donors to hide their identities by giving to groups that can weigh in on the election without having to file detailed public paperwork about their finances. The system leaves everyday Americans fearing their voices are being drowned out by these moneyed interests. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
Iran breaks up Islamic State bombing plot targeting Ashoura
List of best Canadian cities to be a woman, according to study
Watching 'House of Cards' in Tehran, to hard-liners' delight
FILE- In this Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 file photo, people stand in line waiting to enter the Underwood 2016 booth near the Peace Center where the CBS News Republican presidential debate will occur, in Greenville, S.C. Iran’s government has long tried to stamp out American pop culture, but it seems happy to let Iranians watch on state television the backstabbing, deceitful machinations of fictional U.S. politician Frank Underwood in “House of Cards.” (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
China's leader visits ally Cambodia to cement strong ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping waves from a plane on his arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Xi is on a state visit to strengthen the relationships between the two countries and to witness the agreements to be signed. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Supreme Court will be asked to hear appeal from man who crashed into patio
Baltimore police officer accidentally shoot himself in wrist
In key battleground, love for late Democrat shifts to Trump
WHL Roundup: Caleb Jones scores OT winner as Winterhawks edge Pats
Wednesday's Games
McDavid leads Oilers to 7-4 win over Flames in Edmonton's new arena
Calgary Flames' goalie Brian Elliott (1) makes the save on Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) during third period NHL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Wednesday October 12, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Scores and Schedule
China's low-profile takeover king shoots up rich list ranks
FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2016 file photo, Jack Ma, founder and chairman of Alibaba, delivers a speech titled "A Conversation on Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Globalization" at Foreign Ministry in Bangkok, Thailand. A low-profile tycoon has rocketed up the ranks of China's wealthy after a hostile takeover he launched for the country's biggest property developer helped swell his fortunes, a report said Thursday, Oct. 13. Jack Ma stayed at second place even as his wealth swelled 41 percent to $30.6 billion thanks to the e-commerce giant's rising share price this year. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
Hawaii agency opposes rule change for foreign fishermen
FILE - In this March 23, 2016, file photo, a Honolulu Fish Auction worker receives fish from a U.S. fishing vessel crewed by foreign fishermen at Pier 38 in Honolulu. In a posting dealing with undocumented foreign fishermen in Hawaii, the state Department of Aquatic Resources is recommending that a board deciding on rule changes for commercial fishing licenses deny the petition. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)
US strikes in Yemen risk wider entanglement in civil war
Deal means former Nortel employees and pensioners closer to getting paid
A cameraman arrives at a Nortel Netwroks office tower in Toronto on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009. A settlement has been reached to end a lengthy battle over divvying up the US$7.3 billion raised in Nortel Networks Corp.'s bankruptcy liquidation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Peace is top priority for next UN chief Antonio Guterres
Victoria top city for women in Canada, while Windsor, Ont., places last: report
The Fairmont Empress Hotel at the Inner Harbour in downtown Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is shown on Sunday, May 4, 2008. A new study ranks Victoria as the best city to be a woman in Canada, while Windsor, Ont., rated last of the country's 25 largest metropolitan areas. THE CANADIAN PRESS - Deddeda Stemler
Calgary police officer says his rights violated at border crossing
Oct. 13: Your daily horoscope
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PARADIS found: Meet the guys behind Montreal’s worldly men’s wear label
Emeric Tchatchoua and Raymond Cheung of 3.PARADIS.
Ham and Gruyère pizza
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