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Review: Gabriel Filippi’s The Escapist takes readers to the edge
Gabriel Filippi describes with care his own states of mind as he transitions from aspiring climber to accomplished mountaineer to an expedition leader.
Review: New comics from Sarah Glidden, Anya Davidson and Isabel Greenberg
EU official urges fair elections, reform from Macedonia
Review: News of the World shows Paulette Jiles is at her best when writing about Texas
In Paulette Jiles’s News of the World, a U.S. veteran bonds with his ward while accompanying her to San Antonio in post-Civil War Texas.
Review: Keane's Tom Chaplin bares emotions on 'The Wave'
This cover image released by Island Records shows "The Wave," by Tom Chaplin. (Island Records via AP)
Review: Two new books about Trudeaumania paint a portrait of an extraordinary man
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and actress Kim Cattrall, attend the Genie Awards in Toronto on March 12, 1981.
COC brings Handel’s Ariodante to 1960s Scotland
The Canadian Opera Company is taking a lesser-known Handel work, the opera Ariodante, and updating the setting to Scotland in the 1960s.
Lawmakers to feds: Give $10M to NJ Transit for train safety
FILE - In this March 4, 2016 file photo, New Jersey Transit passengers board a train at Seacaucus Junction in Seacaucus, N.J. Trains run by New Jersey Transit, which operates the nation’s second-largest commuter railroad, have been involved in 157 accidents since the start of 2011, three times as many as the largest, the Long Island Rail Road, according to an Associated Press analysis of data from January 2011 through July 2016. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
CATSA gives online advice on flying with medical marijuana
Chinese nationals who defrauded Goodyear get prison in Ohio
Grain higher, livestock mixed
Hungary's anti-migrant fence disrupts wildlife habitats
In this photo from Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, a doe looks back in the forest near Knezevo, northeast Croatia, near the border with Hungary. Thousands of deer and other wild animals have become the unintended victims of Hungary’s attempts to prevent migrants crossing the border from Croatia _ their natural habitat is disrupted by kilometers of barbed wire fence. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
Valeant is poised to disappoint investors again
Valeant Pharmaceutical's head office is seen, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Laval
UK court OKs extradition of accused 'flash crash' trader
Hershey's CEO John Bilbrey plans to retire next year
Music Review: Album honouring Dr. John is a winner
This cover image released by Concord Records shows, "The Musical Mojo Of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac And His Music," by Dr. John. (Concord Records via AP)
American group scouting N.S. sites for sanctuary for previously captive whales
Police: Student might have been put in headlock before death
Erin O’Toole launches Conservative leadership bid as Lisa Raitt edges closer
Veteran Affairs Minister Erin O'Toole speaks in Ottawa on May 12, 2015.
Release of South Africa report on Cabinet picks is delayed
FILE -- In this Oct. 11, 2016, file photo, South African President Jacob Zuma gives a press conference at State House in Nairobi, Kenya. The head of South Africa’s state watchdog agency says she is delaying the release of a report on whether a wealthy business family linked to President Jacob Zuma sought to influence Cabinet minister appointments. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi, File)
Innovation centre opens in heart of Vancouver’s startup community
Beedie’s new innovation centre is located at 308 West Hastings St. in Vancouver, close to Gastown, the modern city’s startup quarter.
TSO delivers familiar but stirring performance under Krzysztof Urbanski
Pianist Yuja Wang and conductor Krzysztof Urbanski.
Gord Downie added to WE Day lineup in Toronto to perform 'Secret Path' song
Pakistan lifts travel ban on journalist
Former Pittsburgh mob underboss Chucky Porter dies at 82
Erdogan says Turkey determined to join Mosul operation
US business stockpiles and sales increase in August
FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, file photo, Jesse Canady brings out a new load of generators at The Home Depot in Monkey Junction near Wilmington, N.C., as Hurricane Matthew travels up the East Coast. On Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, the Commerce Department reports on business stockpiles in August. (Ken Blevins /The Star-News via AP, File)
Iowa State president got plane ride to Des Moines airport
The Latest: Suspect in crash that killed 5 pleads not guilty
Mourners hold candles Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, during a candlelight vigil attended by abut 1,000 at Harwood Union High School in Duxbury, Vt., for the teenaged victims killed in Saturday night's crash on Interstate 89 in Williston. Four of the five teens killed by the wrong-way driver were students at Harwood. The fifth student killed was from Fayston and attended a private school in New Hampshire. (Stefan Hard/Times Argus via AP)
Canada’s housing rules could knock out market ‘linchpin,’ realtors warn
Azerbaijan bank boss given 15 years for alleged fraud
Petitions fail to strip Confederate emblem from state flag
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 file photo, a state flag of Mississippi is unfurled by Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups on the grounds of the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss.An effort to erase the Confederate battle emblem from the Mississippi flag is failing because sponsors didn't gather enough signatures to put an initiative on the 2018 ballot. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Merkel: 4-way Ukraine talks next week still an option
Aritz Parra new AP chief correspondent for Iberia
In this Sept. 25, 2016 photo, Aritz Parra poses for a portrait in Beijing, China. Parra, a multi-format journalist based in Beijing, China, has been named The Associated Press’ chief correspondent for Iberia. In his new role, Parra will head a team of text journalists in Spain and Portugal, and be the cooperative’s chief Spanish-language correspondent in Europe. (AP Photo)
Fed mortgage changes inject uncertainty into real estate market, CREA says
US removes limits on bringing in Cuban rum, cigars
FILE - This March 1, 2013 file photo shows a worker selecting cigars at the H. Upmann cigar factory, where people can take tours as part of the 15th annual Cigar Festival in Havana, Cuba. The Obama administration announced Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 it is eliminating a $100 limit on the value of Cuban rum and cigars that American travelers can bring back from the island. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)
Medicare unveils far-reaching overhaul of doctors' pay
FILE - In this July 30, 2015 file photo, a sign supporting Medicare is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. Medicare on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, unveiled a far-reaching overhaul of how it pays doctors and other clinicians. Compensation for medical professionals will start taking into account the quality of service, not just quantity. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
German prosecutors reject Erdogan's appeal in libel case
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a meeting in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. Erdogan has hinted that Turkey would delay extraditing criminals back to the United States as long as U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed for Turkey's failed coup in July, is not returned to Turkey. (Murat Cetinmuhurdar/ Presidential Press Service, Pool photo via AP)
Friday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
A pedestrian walks past a Tim Hortons Inc. restaurant in downtown Vancouver, in this file photo.
Trudeau draws big Alberta crowd in traditional Conservative riding
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, centre, greets supporters as he attends a byelection campaign event in Medicine Hat, Alta., Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.
Times ain't a-changin? All-male Nobel lineup draws criticism
Top Links: How bankers ‘put the clients last’
Scott Barlow
Ryan plugs GOP campaign agenda, but no mention of Trump
Those tiny T. rex arms appear little used, researchers say
FILE - This May 17, 2000 file photo shows Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found, on public display at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. company. Turns out The Field Museum's T. rex Sue didn't use those tiny arms very much. At least that's the initial conclusion from a detailed scan of the fossil's right forelimb at the Argonne National Laboratory. Researchers there used a scan to generate a 3-D image of the arm bones down to the cellular level. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
FIFA blocks Europe from hosting 2026 WCup, lifting Canada's hopes
FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks to the media during Council meeting at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016. (Ennio Leanza/Keystone via AP)
Hospital faulted for removing kidney from wrong patient
Russian Patriarch's visit to queen stirs some complaints
FILE - In this file photo dated Sunday, May 1, 2016, Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill holds candles during the Easter service in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Russia. The head of Russia's Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill begins a four-day visit to Britain, on upcoming Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, that includes an audience with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, FILE )
Juvenile charged in Georgia teenager's car jump death
US retail sales up 0.6 pct., but signs of caution emerge
FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, file photo, Megan Johnson counts money from a sale at Chagrin Hardware in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. On Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, the Commerce Department releases U.S. retail sales data for September. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)
US producer prices rose in September on energy, food costs
In this Thursday, March 24, 2016, photo, Chase Ming places a capped bottle of vodka on a conveyer belt so that it can be labeled at the Cathead Distillery in Jackson, Miss. On Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, the Labor Department reports on U.S. producer price inflation in September. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
The Latest: GOP fundraising down from September 2012
Jessica Leeds arrives at her apartment building, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in New York. Leeds was one of two women who told the New York Times that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump touched her inappropriately. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Millennials want to move out of Mom and Dad’s house but can they afford it?
Young adult living at home with parents
Citigroup's profit falls 11 per cent, but beats forecasts
FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2015, file photo, a Citibank sign hangs above a branch office in New York. On Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, Citigroup reports financial results. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Wells Fargo's earnings fall as bank deals with scandal
FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, file photo, customers walk into a Wells Fargo bank in Pembroke Pines, Fla. On Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, Wells Fargo reports financial results. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Canada, EU race to persuade restive Walloons to abandon opposition to trade deal
In this photo taken on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, demonstrators walk over a spray painted sign on the street during a demonstration against international trade agreements in Brussels. The Belgian provide of Wallonia is proving how difficult it is for the European Union to set policy for its 28 nations. A landmark trade deal with Canada is at the mercy this week of a decision in Belgium's sub-region of a few million. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
Another Indianapolis police district office hit with gunfire
Friday’s TSX breakouts: This stock has a history of paying sizable special dividends
Jennifer Dowty
Turkey issues new warrants for 189 judges, prosecutors
Rights chief: Turkey must prosecute fairly post-coup, purge
Pope's Jesuit order elects its 1st Latin American leader
O'Toole launches Conservative leadership bid as Raitt edges closer
Conservative Finance critic Lisa Raitt speaks during a news conference, in Ottawa, on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Raitt says she is stepping down from her role as finance critic to "continue discussions on the future leadership" of her party. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Friday's small-cap stocks to watch
Before the Bell: Stocks set to rise as U.S. banks beat Street
Colin Cieszynski
Militant attack kills 12 Egyptian soldiers in Sinai
JPMorgan's 3Q earnings fall 8 per cent, still beat estimates
In this Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, photo, a new Chase bank branch opens at the World Trade Center in New York. On Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, JPMorgan Chase reports financial results. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Central European leaders debate region's role in Europe
Rights group criticizes Polish law of weakening top court
The Latest: N. Carolina investigates possible coal ash spill
Congolese refugee, 8, died of natural causes after arrival
Greece holds Syrian wanted in Belgium for migrant smuggling
Nearly half of young adults lack retirement savings, pension
Five things to watch in ALCS between Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber works against the Toronto Blue Jays during first inning AL baseball action in Toronto on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians will play in the American League Championship Series for the right to play the National League champion in the World Series. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Iraqi special forces arrive outside militant-held Mosul
Pregnant manatee rescued off Cape Cod to be moved to Florida
Fresh wave of air strikes hit Aleppo as U.S. eyes new strategy
In this picture taken, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, provided by the Syrian Civil Defense group known as the White Helmets, residents sit amongst rubble in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, Syria.
Why Canadians should open their minds to renting
For Rent signs outside of a apartment in Vancouver, British Columbia on June 23, 2014.
Dodgers rally late, send Nationals packing
Jayson Werth of the Washington Nationals is tagged out for the third out of the sixth inning by Yasmani Grandal of the Los Angeles Dodgers during game five of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park on October 13, 2016 in Washington, DC.
China, Bangladesh to sign investment pacts during Xi visit
Israel suspends co-operation with UNESCO over Jerusalem draft
File - In this Dec. 13, 2013 file photo, the Western Wall, right, and the gilded Dome of the Rock, among the holiest sites for Jews and Muslims, are covered in snow. Israel has suspended cooperation with UNESCO on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, a day after the U.N. cultural agency adopted a draft resolution that Israel says denies the deep, historic Jewish connection to holy sites in Jerusalem. UNESCO's draft resolution, sponsored by several Arab countries, uses only the Islamic name for a hilltop compound sacred to both Jews and Muslims, which includes the Western Wall, a remnant of the biblical temple and the holiest site where Jews can pray. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic, File)
Czechs vote in Senate runoffs; ruling coalition to do well
Oct. 14: Trump – all circuses, no bread. Plus other letters to the editor
A Trump rally on Oct. 13, 2016, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Tips for improving your website
Harvey Schachter
Afghan officials: More than 200 police, soldiers killed
The new Canadian consumer: ‘Tapped out’ and ‘accident-prone’
Swedish police look for man in clown mask after stabbing
Nigeria's president says wife 'belongs to my kitchen'
Woman mauled by tiger at Chinese park demands compensation
Reports: Rockets fired near Turkish resort; no one hurt
European car sales hit September record
United Airlines systems outage causes delays globally
Technical issues aside, Forza Horizon 3 provides an awesome Aussie adventure
Screen capture from the video game Forza Horizon 3
Are you sure you’re ready to grow your sales team?
Ben Firman is Co-Founder and Managing Director at 80-20 Growth Corporation, a company dedicated to addressing the Canadian sales skills gap through a 90 hour sales talent identification, assessment and training process.
Senior hosts grow exponentially with Airbnb
Colin Gillies, 62, on the top floor of his Toronto home which he rents out. ‘It’s been a lifesaver. I wasn’t going to perish … Airbnb gave me the opportunity to have a little fun in my life and meet people,’ he says.
I want a sporty ride for retirement that can carry my bike, what should I get?
BMW i3 (L) and Audi TT
Retired Canadians roll up their sleeves to help Syrian refugees
Robert Taylor, left, and Jehad Al Sebai watch Mohamad, 8, climb a pumpkin display Wednesday. The Syrian family met their Ottawa refugee sponsors at a grocery store to pick out seasonal supplies.
New, flashy SickKids advertisement aimed at untapped donors
12-year-old Anisa Ashe, an ongoing care patient at SickKids for Larsen syndrome, is among those children featured in the Foundation’s flashy new advertising campaign.
The consumer may be all the U.S. economy has going for it
While the U.S. consumer remains strong, we shouldn’t expect them to triumphantly return the U.S. economy to a high growth level.
China’s infrastructure spree a cautionary tale for Canada
Justin Trudeau delivers remarks at a business event in Beijing on Aug. 30, 2016.
A better emissions solution than a revenue-neutral carbon tax
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is opposed to Ottawa’s mandatory carbon tax.
Are Tory candidates grasping for a poisoned chalice?
Gary Mason
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