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Cops: Man afraid of being homeless kept dead grandma in bags
Police tape surrounds a house, left, where officers conducting a welfare check discovered the decomposing body of Erika Kraus-Breslin, the 85-year-old grandmother of Christopher Fuhrer, 30, who lived in the house with her in the Queens borough of New York, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Fuhrer, fearful he'd become homeless after the death of his doting grandmother five months ago, kept her corpse wrapped in plastic bags inside her house, masking the smell with air fresheners and a fan, police said after arresting him on improper burial and other charges. (AP Photo/Mike Balsamo)
Pit bulls: Montreal considering appeal of court ruling
Extradition talks with China could take years, Canadian diplomat says
Guy Saint-Jacques, Canada's ambassador to China, speaks at a meeting in Beijing on Sept. 30, 2016.
Booz Allen stock stops its fall after news of worker arrest
Crude oil prices pop over US$50 a barrel for first time since late June
ICE Futures Canada Thursday morning: Canola prices higher, barley unchanged
'Revolution Radio' by Green Day among new album releases
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign former Toronto Argos receiver Tori Gurley
Toronto Argonauts' Tori Gurley, right, fights off B.C. Lions' Brandon Stewart after making a reception during the second half of a CFL football game in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday July 7, 2016. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed American receiver Tori Gurley on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Thanksgiving: a time to reflect on all the 'fowl' cars I've driven
Andrew Clark
Whitehead, Rep. John Lewis are National Book Award finalists
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2016 file photo, Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., reacts after being presented with the Liberty Medal for his dedication to civil rights during a ceremony in Philadelphia. Novels by Colson Whitehead and Jacqueline Woodson and a graphic novel by Lewis are among the finalists announced Thursday, Oct. 6, for the National Book Award. Lewis, the longtime Georgia congressman, is in the young people's literature category for "March: Book Three," the last of a trilogy based on his years in the civil rights movement. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, returns to Neverland
FILE - In this July 2, 2009, file photo workers standby at the train station at Neverland Ranch in Los Olivos, Calif. Paris Jackson, the daughter of Michael Jackson, Jackson posted pictures on Instagram from her late father’s famous estate Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, writing “felt so good to be home even for a little bit.” (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
The Latest: UKIP launching inquiry after lawmaker is injured
Use price matching to avoid leaving money on the table
FILE - In this Thursday, March 10, 2016, file photo, a man looks at shirts and neckties that are part of a "Buy One Get One for a Penny" sale at a J.C. Penney store. Consumers have a tendency to forget or neglect to take advantage of a retailer perk known as price matching, and when they do, they could be leaving money on the table. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Investors covet gold miners once more in search for yield
Gold bars are stacked in the safe deposit boxes room of the Pro Aurum gold house in Munich March 3, 2014.
Rep. of Congo: Ex-militia leader said to seek cease-fire
Sweeping views, grass roof for new Statue of Liberty Museum
Ontario hospital pension to buy half ownership in TransCanada Tower in Calgary
75 years later, seaman killed in Pearl Harbor to return home
This undated family photo provided by Ron Wagoner shows Lewis Wagoner. Seventy-five years after Lewis Wagoner was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the Navy seaman’s remains are returning to Kansas. Wagoner's remains that were buried in a Hawaii cemetery were recently identified through DNA testing. They are to be flown Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, to Wichita, with a memorial and interment ceremonies scheduled the next day in Harvey County. (Courtesy of Ron Wagoner via AP) )
NY press group protests prosecutor barring journalists
8-year-old Congolese refugee dies after arriving in Chicago
New Globe and Mail podcast reveals the real-life drama of running a business
Dream house up in smoke? New lending rules will have impact on first-time buyers
TSA opening PreCheck application centre at BWI
Trump apologizes, but also calls crude remarks a distraction
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., greets Russ Feingold, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, as he enters the stage to campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. (Amber Arnold/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)
Former Putin bodyguard-turned-governor resigns regional post
6 authors of books-in-progress receive $35,000 grants
11 killed in Central African Republic after official shot
Norbert Leo Butz connects with his feminine side on new CD
FILE - In this July 29, 2016 file photo, Norbert Leo Butz poses for photos during the "Mercy Street" season two portion of the PBS Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. Butz has put together one of the ambitious cabaret shows in years and a new CD based on it, “Girls, Girls, Girls,” which retells the stories of Greek goddesses and matches them with a contemporary song. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Alberta teen charged in crash that killed 2, injured 3 on Canada Day
The Latest: Italian FM: EU should compromise with Turkey
Migrants queue for food at a park where hundreds of migrants are temporarily residing in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Thousands of young Afghan men remain in Serbia looking for ways to reach wealthy EU nations, despite closed borders and reports that their government in Kabul has agreed to cooperate on the return of its citizens that have been rejected for asylum. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
Rolling Stones return to blues roots in new studio album
FILE - In this July 4, 2015 file photo, Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performs at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Ind. The Rolling Stones will perform at the Desert Trip music festival, kicking off Friday, Oct. 7, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Invision/AP, File)
Juvenile charged in severe burning of 10-year-old Texas boy
Police tape blocks of the location of a fire on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016 in Kerrville, Texas. A Texas juvenile has been charged with arson after police say he tossed aside a burning gas canister that struck and seriously burned a 10-year-old boy. City officials in Kerrville, 70 miles northwest of San Antonio, said in a statement Wednesday that the juvenile is "responsible for causing the victim's severe burns." Officials haven't released the identity of the juvenile, who is charged with first-degree arson. (Zeke MacCormack/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
German court: No compensation for Afghan airstrike relatives
FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2009 Afghan soldiers and police inspect the site where villagers reportedly died when American jets bombed fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban, outside Kunduz, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, file)
Down the toilet: Farm stand turns outhouse into voting booth
In this Sept. 29, 2016 photo, Chris Owens stands beside his outhouse-turned-voting booth at Owens Truck Farm in Ashland, N.H. Manikins of presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump hang outside the booth, while ballots are deposited into side-by-side toilets inside the booth. (Sean Hurley/New Hampshire Public Radio via AP)
Man wearing creepy clown mask arrested in southwestern Nova Scotia
Wells Fargo grateful woman returned excess cash ATM spit out
Thursday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
People visit a Tesla Model S car during the Auto China 2016 in Beijing, China, April 23, 2016.
Turkey detains 6 people in connection to motorcycle bombing
Value of Canadian building permits issued in August rises 10.4% from July
Thursday’s TSX breakouts: This dividend stock benefits from rising rates; has 13 'buy’ calls
Jennifer Dowty
Top Links: Citi touts ‘world’s most contrarian’ trade idea
Scott Barlow
Oilers' McDavid, 19, follows tough acts as young NHL captain
Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar, back, directs center Carl Soderberg, front left, and left wing Gabriel Landeskog, both of Sweden, as they wait to head back on the ice to face the Minnesota Wild in the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Alberta municipalities group debate sending letters of support for pipelines
Germany convicts 4 of supporting terrorist group in Syria
Rick Mercer, Allan Hawco among familiar faces in St. John's tourism video
Drought leads to trucked-in water for snowmobile racing
Kremlin backs investigation of televised children's fights
Chechen regional leader Ramzan Kadyrov speaks at his inauguration ceremony in Chechnya's provincial capital Grozny, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. The Kremlin has relied on Kadyrov to stabilize Chechnya after two separatist wars, turning a blind eye to what critics describe as rampant human rights violations in the North Caucasus region. (AP Photo/Musa Sadulayev)
New referendum attempt on Budapest 2024 bid gets initial OK
Number of Italian emigrants rose more than 6 per cent in 2015
Bosnian central authorities to count Srebrenica ballots
US claims for jobless aid drop to lowest since mid-April
FILE - In this Thursday, May 30, 2013, file photo, a job seeker stops at a table offering resume critiques during a job fair held in Atlanta. The Labor Department reports on the weekly jobless claims on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Missouri officer killed in shooting; 18-year-old charged
Halifax Pride meeting vote defeats motion to remove pro-Israel campaign
Participants register at the Halifax Pride annual general meeting in Halifax on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal tapped for MLK day event
FILE - In this July 24, 2009, file photo, Rachel Dolezal, a leader of the Human Rights Education Institute, stands in front of a mural she painted at the institute's offices in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Dolezal, the former NAACP chapter president who made headlines in 2015 when her race came into question, has been tapped to speak at a Martin Luther King Day celebration set for January in Cary, N.C. (AP Photo/Nicholas K. Geranios, File)
South African investigator questions Zuma for last time
FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2016 file photo, South African President Jacob Zuma speaks during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Public Protector Thuli Madonsela is investigating Zuma's close ties to an Indian immigrant family, the Guptas, before she leaves her post this month. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Few surprises in report on health of fish stocks: conservation group
Military: Israel shells Gaza following rocket; no injuries
Reflexologist charged with sexually assaulting 29-year-old Toronto woman
UK nurse who got Ebola in West Africa hospitalized again
ECB leaders think stimulus needs time to work, open to more
FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 file photo, President of European Central Bank Mario Draghi speaks during a news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, following a meeting of the ECB governing council. Top officials at the European Central Bank remain open to providing new stimulus to raise inflation in the eurozone economy — but for now are emphasizing carrying out measures they have already agreed on, according to a written account released Thursday Oct. 6, 2016, of the Sept. 8 meeting of the bank's 25-member governing council. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)
Palestinian president leaves hospital after health scare
FILE -- In this Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 file photo, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during a conference in the West Bank City of Bethlehem. A West Bank hospital official said Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, that Abbas will undergo a heart test after being hospitalized. The official says Abbas, 81, will undergo a cardiac catheterization, a procedure in which a thin tube is inserted into a blood vessel to examine the strength of his heart. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
Ice Cube creates original song for 'Mafia III' video game
FILE - In this July 9, 2016 file photo, Ice Cube performs at the 2016 Festival d'ete de Quebec in downtown Quebec City, in Canada. Ice Cube's music is coming straight onto a video game. Cube and producer DJ Shadow created the original song “Nobody Wants to Die” for 2K’s “Mafia III” launch trailer, which premieres Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
Wal-Mart plans to slow new store openings, invest in online
FILE - This Sept. 19, 2013, file photo, shows the sign of a Wal-Mart store in San Jose, Calif. Wal-Mart said Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, it plans to slow new store openings as it looks to pour more money into its online efforts, technology and store remodels. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Collingwood builder puts modern spins on traditional designs
The Adelaide, whose model opens Oct. 29, is a bungalow that incorporates many rustic elements, ‘only it’s got that modern twist.’
Standout Lawrence Park house mixes old with new
24 Ridley Blvd., Toronto
Renos give Mississauga semi an updated look
194 Chalfield Lane, Mississauga, Ont.
Big lot draws buyers to North York bungalow
12 Tetbury Cres., Toronto
Five buyers bid for two-storey Upper Beaches townhouse
122 Main St., Toronto
Home of the Week: Expansion transforms dated Roncesvalles home
Home of the Week, 38 Geoffrey St., Toronto
Etobicoke home's proximity to school enchants young families
38 Winston Grove, Toronto
Sotheby’s aims to bring the rich downtown with high-end offerings
314 Palmerston Ave., Toronto
A paper tiger? PMs could muzzle new security committee
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said that Bill C-22 creates a committee that “will set its own agenda and report when it sees fit.”
Suspect in Laval, Que., murder arrested in Kitchener, Ont.
$35 million condo proposal in Deadwood draws opposition
Paralympics chief: Lot to be done before Russia readmitted
Pope Francis greets Prince Albert II of Monaco, left, during the international conference on sports and faith " Sport at the Service of Humanity", the first global conference on faith and sport promoted by the Vatican Pontifical Council for Culture, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 5 ,2016. (AP Photo/Fabio Frustaci)
Before the Bell: Futures sink on hawkish Fed comments
Colin Cieszynski
NewsAlert: Hurricane Matthew weakens as it nears Florida shore
A woman carries a child through a waterlogged street as they head to a shelter under the pouring rain triggered by Hurricane Matthew in Leogane, Haiti, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016. Matthew slammed into Haiti's southwestern tip with howling, 145 mph winds tearing off roofs in the poor and largely rural area, uprooting trees and leaving rivers bloated and choked with debris. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
The Latest: Kaine needles Pence over 'that Mexican thing'
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, in Reno, Nev. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
B.C. to lead provinces in growth this year, Alberta in a recession: BMO
Construction workers work on the roofs of homes under construction in Richmond, B.C., in this file photo.
Greek doctors, paramedics protest severe health cuts
GOP's $2M TV ad buys in Illinois legislative race most in US
Thursday's small-cap stocks to watch
The Toronto-based firm Home Capital Group Inc. operates through subsidiary Home Trust Company, which offers deposit, mortgage lending, retail credit and credit card issuing services.
Baloney Meter: Will carbon tax 'siphon' $2.5 billion from Saskatchewan?
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall arrives for a meeting of Premiers in Whitehorse, Yukon, Friday, July, 22, 2016. It seemed to come as a surprise to everyone: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau telling the House of Commons that Ottawa will set a minimum price for carbon pollution, forcing the hand of any province or territory that's not doing it themselves. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
B.C. to lead provinces in economic growth this year, Alberta in a recession: BMO
A women walks into the The BMO office tower in Toronto's financial district in Toronto on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. British Columbia's economy is on track to lead the other provinces in growth this year, according to a report from BMO Financial Group. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
122 immigration detention facility workers to get $4.8M
Coyote, spared from euthanasia, is captured and moved
Damaged NJ Transit train removed from terminal after crash
FILE - This Oct. 1, 2016, file photo, provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows damage done to the Hoboken Terminal in Hoboken, N.J., after a commuter train crash. New Jersey Transit is implementing a new rule after the crash. NJ Transit spokeswoman Jennifer Nelson said the conductor must join the engineer whenever a train pulls into Hoboken Terminal or Atlantic City. That means a second set of eyes will be watching as a train enters the final phase of its trip at stations where there are platforms at the end of the rails. (Chris O'Neil/NTSB photo via AP, File)
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Tourist jailed for 3 months in Myanmar for silencing sermon
German-Turkish man convicted of joining Islamic State
Remains of New York soldier killed in Korean War return home
Georgia hot SUV death trial put on hold because of hurricane
FILE- This Oct. 3, 2016, file photo shows Justin Ross Harris listening to jury selection during his trial at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. The trial of Harris, accused of intentionally leaving his toddler son in a hot SUV to die, is being put on hold as Hurricane Matthew heads toward the Georgia coast where he is being prosecuted. Multiple news outlets report a judge said the trial of Justin Ross Harris would be in recess Thursday and Friday and then resume Monday. (Stephen B. Morton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool, File)
Theranos closing labs, laying off 340 following sanctions
FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2015, file photo, Elizabeth Holmes, founder and CEO of Theranos, speaks at the Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco. Holmes announced Oct. 6, 2016, that Theranos will close its labs and wellness centers and lay off about 340 employees in Arizona, California and Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
US, European Union demand South Sudan adhere to cease-fire
Stranded dolphins refuse efforts to free them: 'They definitely were annoyed'
Stranded dolphins are shown near Lameque, N.B. in a handout photo.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Roger Lanteigne MANDATORY CREDIT
Greek islanders, White Helmets top Nobel Peace Prize betting
Tanzania's new leader pleases, alarms with dramatic decrees
FILE In this Friday Oct.23, 2015 file photo, President John Pombe Magufu gestures, during a rally in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. At first the new president of Tanzania appeared keen on smashing corruption and wasteful government spending, capturing the imagination of many with austerity measures such as the prohibition of unnecessary official trips abroad. ÔªøThen came Magufuli's more startling decrees. He banned all opposition rallies until 2020, when the next election is due. He approved a tough new cybercrime law under which some Tanzanians have been charged with insulting him in WhatsApp chats. (AP Photo/Khalfan Said, File)
Myanmar nabs, neuters and vaccinates strays to fight rabies
Obama warns of taking dramatic steps that could harm economy
British government OKs fracking at 1 site despite opposition
FILE - This is a June 23, 2015 file photo of mechanical equipment on a site which local protestors say is the place where plans have been submitted for fracking in Fylde, northern England. The British government has approved fracking at a site in northern England despite opposition from the local county council. The landmark decision by Britain's Communities Secretary Sajid Javid Thursday Oct. 6, 2016 means the shale company Cuadrilla will be able to proceed with plans to develop a site in Fylde, 230 miles (370 kilometers) northwest of London. (Peter Byrne/PA, File via AP)
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