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New Jersey alleges Rent-A-Center tolerated racial slurs
Ikea reaches $50M settlement in toddler deaths from dressers
Seeing Berlin attacked, Nice relives truck rampage horror
FILE - In this Sunday, July 17, 2016 file photo, a French flag stands among a floral tribute for the victims killed during a deadly attack, on the famed Boulevard des Anglais in Nice, southern France. Residents of the French Riviera city of Nice that lived through the truck rampage horror in July 2016, are reliving it this week following a chillingly similar narrative in Berlin. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, File)
Russia arms Serbia amid tensions with NATO
New York to close remaining illegal cesspools in state parks
Montgomery to appeal ruling on Arizona medical marijuana law
Rights group raises Congo death toll to 34; talks continue
Riot police remove barricade used to block a road during a protests in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016. Human Rights Watch says security forces have killed three people in Congo's capital and arrested scores more amid protests against President Joseph Kabila's hold on power. (AP Photo/John Bompengo)
Oilers end 25-game skid against Coyotes with 3-2 win
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid.
N.L. police having Christmas fun with report of 'reindeer' sighting
A moose stands amid vegetation, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. N.L. police called on to investigate reindeer sighting only to find errant moose. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Becky Bohrer
RCMP, volunteers end search for 79-year-old man missing in Cape Breton
When giving to charity, millennials want transparency and accountability
Work crews build World Vision transistional housing for earthquake victims outside Port-au-Prince.
Thai court revokes bail of activist who shared BBC story
N. Korea says South committing 'terror' by luring defectors
In this photo made from video, Ju Wang Hwan, Senior Researcher, Institute of Disarmament and Peace, North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs speaks during a media briefing, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea's Foreign Ministry on Thursday accused South Korea of committing "political terror" by stepping up efforts to encourage defections by North Koreans overseas, especially diplomats. (AP Photo)
Santa summit cheer can't hide Finland's unease about Russia
Portugal to meet budget deficit target, prime minister says
French foreign minister visits Lebanon in show of support
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, right, meets with French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault at the Government House in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. Ayrault is in Beirut to meet with Lebanese officials. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
A classic that needs no rewrite: Baby, it’s cold – and consensual
Baby it's cold outside was recorded for the 1949 movie, Neptune's Daughter.
Dec. 22: Will Russia blink over Latvia? Plus other letters to the editor
Latvian rime Minister Maris Kucinskis: Canadian soldiers will lead the upcoming NATO deployment to Latvia. The mission is an effort to deter Moscow’s aggression in Eastern Europe.
Why you should seek a mentee
John DeHart
Pope in Christmas speech blasts Vatican resistance to reform
Pope Francis delivers his message to prelates on the occasion of his Christmas greetings to the Roman Curia in the Clementine Hall, at the Vatican, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, Pool)
Iraq bombs kill 23, disrupt return to normal life in Mosul
Putin: Russia's military is stronger than any potential foe
Swede claims to be first man wheelchair to reach South Pole
Japan, US mark the return of military-used land to Okinawa
FILE - In this March 4, 2016 file photo, Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga is surrounded by reporters after a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the latter's official residence in Tokyo. Japan and the U.S. have marked a partial return of the land used by American troops to Okinawa in a ceremony on the southern island Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, , but there was no sign the move was helping to lessen protests against the heavy U.S. military presence. Demanding an unconditional land return, Okinawa Gov. Onaga skipped Thursday’s ceremony and joined a protest. (Kimimasa Mayama/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Inside the little-known Ontario facility building the Ford GT supercar
Jessica Leeder
Companies built on customer needs are all too rare
Ken Tencer
Deck the malls with frustrated motorists: Why this is the worst time of year to drive
Andrew Clark
Canadian franchise finds sudden success in the U.S.
Nurse Next Door president and chief executive Cathy Thorpe.
Latvian envoy defends Canadian-led NATO mission
Canadian Forces members participate in a military training exercise in Kadaga, Latvia, on Sept. 27, 2015. The Latvian ambassador to Canada says NATO does not want to ‘invite a fight by looking like we aren’t ready to stand up for what belongs to us.’
A heritage language lost can become a culture gained
Catherine Little is a Toronto-based educator, consultant and writer.
Berlin attack: Can Europe’s centre hold?
Timothy Garton Ash
Don’t eliminate tax exemptions just to raise federal revenue
Cash-for-access organizers sought payments that exceeded federal contribution limits
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at a news conference in Ottawa on Dec. 12, 2016.
Abe is the rare bird of Japanese politics
Konrad Yakabuski
A story of a priest accused of abuse, friendship and a long search for justice
The Latest: Syria: Aleppo has returned to government control
Mother of Andrei Karlov, Maria holds a candle during a religious service for killed Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov inside the Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. Karlov was fatally shot by a Turkish policeman Monday in a gathering in Ankara, Turkey. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Senegalese man found guilty in murder of US woman in Italy
Paula Olsen, mother of slain American woman Ashley Olsen, speaks with her daughter's then boyfriend Federico Fiorentini, left, in a courtroom in Florence, Italy, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. A Florence court is debating the fate of Senegalese man Cheik Tidiane Diaw, who is accused of murdering Ashley Olsen in her flat after they met at a nightclub in January 2016. (Maurizio degl'Innocenti/ANSA via AP)
China says it will co-operate with Trump but warns on Taiwan
Under Israeli pressure, UN vote on settlements postponed
White nationalists raise millions with tax-exempt charities
Arrest of black man in black church fire stirs debates
This is a Mississippi Department of Public Safety provided undated state driver's license photograph of Andrew McClinton, of Leland, Miss., who was arrested by the Greenville Police Department, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 in Greenville , Miss., in connection with the Nov. 1, 2016 fire at Greenville's Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. McClinton, 45, has been charged with one count of first degree arson of a place of worship and is being held in the Washington County Detention Center, pending an initial appearance before the municipal court. (Mississippi Department of Public Safety via AP,)
North Carolina fails to repeal LGBT law as culture wars rage
Trump: US must 'greatly strengthen' nuclear capability
In Turkey, things could get worse before they get better
Seven stories in the news today, Dec. 22
Accused in Amanda Lindhout kidnapping to face trial next October
Ali Omar Ader is shown in court in an artist's sketch. A man charged with taking journalist Amanda Lindhout hostage in Somalia is slated to face trial by judge alone next October. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Greg Banning
Adoption up, euthanasia down at animal shelters across Canada: report
A caged cat reaches out it's paw inside the Toronto Humane Soceity building on Friday November 27, 2009. Adoptions are up, euthanasia is down and the number of homeless pets in Canada's animal shelters is lower, according to a report by the Canadian Federation of Humane Socieites. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Italy rescues Monte dei Paschi after it fails to get cash
Greece promises return to markets despite spat with lenders
US privacy board in disarray before Trump takes office
FILE - In this June 6, 2013 file photo, the sign outside the National Security Administration (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Md. A federal oversight board that concluded the NSA’s once-secret phone records surveillance program was unconstitutional is in disarray just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The five-member Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board will have only two remaining members as of Jan. 7, and zero Democrats, even though it’s required under federal law to operate as an independent, bipartisan agency. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
In 2017, Canadian economy will get its first taste of the Trump era
A pumpjack works at a well head on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016.The Canadian economy exits 2016 with bruises from the still-tough adjustment to weak crude prices and scars from the devastating wildfires that singed the oil patch. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Year in review: a look at highs and lows of Trudeau's first full year as PM
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, left, over look winter wear that will be handed out to refugees from Syria at Pearson International airport, in Toronto, on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015.As Justin Trudeau's first full year as prime minister comes to a close, downtown roads in the nation's capital are clogged with snow and construction. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Eric Trump stops fundraising for his charity after scrutiny
FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 file photo, from left, Melania Trump, Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump and Donald Trump, Jr. wait for the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at Washington University in St. Louis. President-elect Donald Trump’s children may see his move to the White House as a way to raise money for their favorite causes. Two recent fundraising pitches featuring the incoming first family were meant to benefit charities, but they also raised questions among ethics experts that the Trumps might be inappropriately selling access. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
In Israel, an oily Hanukkah treat outlasts a health campaign
Fire that spread to 140 buildings under control in Japan
Smoke billow from houses during a fire in Itoigawa, northern Japan, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. A fire whipped by high winds has spread to at least 140 buildings in a small Japanese city on the Japan Sea coast. The fire department says the blaze started at a restaurant in Itoigawa city Thursday morning. By mid-afternoon, 140 houses and other buildings had caught fire, and the fire is still spreading. (Kyodo News via AP)
Spain's 'El Gordo' lottery sparks celebrations across Madrid
School children holding lottery balls sing out the numbers of the top prize of Spain's Christmas lottery known as 'El Gordo' or 'The Fat One', as they hold lottery balls, in Madrid, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Syrian government takes full control of Aleppo after 4 years
An injured Syrian arrives at a refugee camp in Rashidin, near Idlib, Syria, after was evacuated from the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo during the ceasefire, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that Russia, Iran and Turkey are ready to act as guarantors in a peace deal between the Syrian government and the opposition. He spoke on Tuesday after a meeting of the three countries' foreign ministers in Moscow. (AP Photo)
US-based cleric rejects links to Russian envoy's killing
4 in China cleared after 2 successful death sentence appeals
Taliban attack home of Afghan lawmaker in capital, killing 8
In Colombia, hundreds of jailed rebels await amnesty law
Obama helped bring back economy, restless voters chose Trump
Artists, officials clash over safety of underground venues
Child's play: Lego master builders show work at White House
4 sentenced in kidnapping, torture of 2 college students
FEMA: Ohio emergency responders were exposed to deadly toxin
Happy birthday to Colo: Oldest gorilla in US turns 60
'Doonesbury' creator designs poster for New York event
FILE - In this July 12, 2014 file photo, Garry Trudeau speaks onstage during the "Alpha House" panel at the Amazon 2014 Summer TCA, in Beverly Hills, Calif. "Doonesbury" cartoonist Trudeau has once again designed the poster for the annual winter carnival in his childhood hometown in New York. The Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of such characters as Mike Doonesbury, Zonker and Uncle Duke has designed the poster for the 2017 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival, which runs from Feb. 3 through Feb. 12. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Oilers end 25-game skid vs. Coyotes with 3-2 win
Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot makes the save on Arizona Coyotes right wing Radim Vrbata (17) in the second period during an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Most Canadians will have white Christmas, meteorologist says
Four-year-old Derry, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever makes way along a path on a snowy night in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
University of Montreal set to lock out veterinary teachers
Wednesday's Games
Officials say fingerprints tie Tunisian to Berlin attack
Bahrain investigates jailed activist for French news article
FILE- In this Thursday, May 14, 2015 file photo, Bahraini anti-government protesters hold up images of jailed human rights activist Nabeel Rajab during a solidarity protest outside his home in Bani Jamra, Bahrain. A jailed activist in Bahrain on trial for allegedly spreading "false news" is being investigated over a letter published in his name by French newspaper. Bahrain's Interior Ministry issued a statement early Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, announcing the new probe focusing on Nabeel Rajab over the article published by Le Monde on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)
Mexican president pledges to rebuild fireworks market
Soldiers stand guard at the open-air San Pablito fireworks market that exploded in Tultepec on the outskirts of Mexico City, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. The market was especially well stocked for the holidays and bustling with hundreds of shoppers when a powerful chain-reaction explosion ripped through its stalls Tuesday, killing and injuring dozens. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
In Ukraine, more evidence of a hacking group's Kremlin ties
Dec. 22: Your daily horoscope
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The top 5 digital style moments of 2016
Twins Cailli and Sam Beckerman blew up Instagram with their colour-happy, Moschino-filled feed @beckermanblog.
Stevie Wonder honoured with Detroit street in his name
Motown legend Stevie Wonder unveils the new street sign "Stevie Wonder Ave." along with Motown Museum chairwoman Robin Terry, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, City Council President Brenda Jones and Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence. during a ceremony in Detroit, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. A portion of Milwaukee Street was renamed Stevie Wonder Ave. (Daniel Mears/Detroit News via AP)
Huge but empty pyramid hotel a sphinx-like N. Korean mystery
Suspect sought by Alberta Mounties in alleged extortion of senior
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