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April 10

Rangers open playoffs at Pens; Ducks vault Kings in Pacific
Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins will face the New York Rangers in the NHL playoffs for the third consecutive year.
After Mulcair's defeat, here are five potential NDP leadership candidates
Raptors stay alive in race for east’s top seed
Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) drives to the basket past New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the first half at Madison Square Garden in New York on April 10, 2016.
Tom Mulcair’s bumpy ride as leader of the NDP
Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is applauded after the announcement that members of the NDP rejected his bid to stay on as the party's leader, voting 52 per cent in favour of choosing a replacement within the next 24 months, at the NDP Federal Convention in Edmonton Alta, on Sunday, April 10, 2016.
B.C. real-estate firm put on short leash over controversial training
New Coast Realty owner, Ze Yu Wu, seen leaving his Richmond Office on April 4.
Connor McDavid takes lessons from losing in first NHL season
The Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid lines up for a faceoff against the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.
Recent ruling could change reaction to pregnancy loss: survivors, experts
A recent ruling branding miscarriages as a type of disability has the potential to change the way society tackles a stigmatized issue, survivors and experts say.
Ongoing interest in cheerleading spawns new clubs, competitions
Cheerleaders from the Valley Stars in Abbotsford perform during the 10th Sea to Sky Cheerleading Championships in Vancouver , British Columbia on April 10, 2016.
Proposed fish ladder at Site C dam called ‘bizarre,’ but is quite common
A flotilla of canoes make their way down the Peace River near Fort St. John, B.C. during the 10th Annual Paddle for the Peace to protest the Site C Dam project.
Europe mulls visas for Canadians visiting Romania and Bulgaria
A passenger holds his Canadian passport before boarding a flight in Ottawa on Jan 23, 2007. A human rights lawyer is raising concern about the federal government's plan to strip Canadian passports of those suspected of travelling abroad to join extremist groups THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tom Hanson
Health-care system flaws hindering Ontario’s response to fentanyl crisis
Donna May, seen at her home is Mississauga, holds a photo of her daughter, who died of an overdose died in 2012 at age 35 is seen at her home in Mississauga, Ontario Friday January 29/2016.
Big weekend wins for Canadian golfers Brad Fritsch and Samantha Richdale
Canada's Brad Fritsch, pictured during the Arnold Palmer Invitational PGA golf tournament on March 22, 2013, won the Web.com Tour’s Servientrega Championship on Sunday.
Northern Ontario First Nations community declares state of emergency after suicide attempts
A tattered Canadian flag flies over a building in Attawapiskat, Ont., on November 29, 2011. A remote northern Ontario First Nation has declared a state of emergency after numerous suicide attempts this week.
Christine Sinclair scores in friendly soccer win against the Netherlands
Canada's Christine Sinclair looks on during a FIFA Women's World Cup game in Vancouver in this June 21, 2015, file photo. The veteran striker scored her 162nd career goal against the Netherlands in an international friendly match Sunday.
Report raises concerns over quality of care at B.C. Children’s Hospital
Alex Malamalatabua died on the grounds of the BC Children’s Hospital, above, after his move to community care was delayed.
High-risk sex offender arrested at UBC
Photos of the Day for April 10
A man reacts as U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks past following a campaign event at an airplane hanger in Rochester, New York.
Leicester’s dream season rolls on with Champions League qualification
Leicester’s Jamie Vardy, left, vies for the ball with Sunderland defender Patrick van Aanholt in English Premier League play on Sunday. Vardy scored both of Leicester’s goals in a 2-0 victory.
UVic scientists developing smart cement that heals, seals cracks
Pejman Azarsa (left), UVic PhD candidate and Dr. Rishi Gupta demonstrate BCKDF and CFI-funded electrical resistivity meter on concrete cylinders, at BCKDF funding announcement at the B.C. Legislature, Monday April 4, 2016.
Many Syrian refugees relying on food banks to feed families
Some traditional Syrian foods that were prepared by Najwa Habood in Calgary, Alberta. She is helping refugees settle and recommends a pantry full of staples like Basmati rice, chickpeas, lentils, bulgar, dried mint and garlic. etc. Shown in photo is a traditional dish of fruit spreads and Halawa.
Kelly: Is Connor McDavid the rookie of the year? Meet the competition
Cathal Kelly
Newer bank CEOs see smaller pay cheques
Muskoka jury convicts man in ‘calm and rational’ murder
Todd Howley faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison with no parole eligibility for 25 years.
Hundreds hurt as migrants clash with Macedonian border police
Migrants enter to Macedonia through a broken fence after a protest at the northern Greek border point of Idomeni, Greece, Sunday, April 10, 2016.
9,000 members of New Brunswick’s Steeves family expected at reunion
People take part in the parade at the 200th Anniversary Celebration for the Steeves family in a 1966 handout photo.
Panama Papers reveal African connections
Northerners prepare for largest cruise ship in Northwest Passage
Marc Bergevin’s ownership of Canadiens’ failings implies action
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has said this season, another wasted year of his core’s prime, was ‘on me.’
Canada leaves Hong Kong Sevens empty handed after heartbreaking loss
Denis Simplikevich of Russia, right, runs for a try against Canada during the Shield Final at the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament on Sunday.
Maple Leafs have reason for optimism, but there’s much more left to do
James Mirtle
Wally Crouter — ‘Mr. Toronto’ — was on air for 50 years
Wally Crouter broadcasts on CFRB radio station in Toronto on Oct. 30, 1996, in one of his final shows before retiring.
Bryan Murray looks back on the long hockey legacy he’ll leave behind
Ottawa Senators' outgoing general manager Bryan Murray listens as incoming GM Pierre Dorion (not shown) speaks during a press conference on Sunday.
Minister apologizes for comments about Ontario teachers’ sick days
Ontario Education Minister Liz Sandals told reporters earlier this month that Ontario teachers and other education workers are taking more sick days because they lost the right to bank them for a cash payout upon retirement.
There’s still a chance for the Sedins to shine as the Canucks’ cornerstones
Vancouver Canucks' Daniel Sedin, left, and his twin brother Henrik Sedin sit on the bench during an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings on April 4.
Markets await central bank’s upgraded economic forecast
A woman walks past the Bank of Canada office in Ottawa on July 16, 2015.
Forecast bleak for Alberta, Newfoundland budgets
Japan’s negative interest rate brings ‘bad news’ to world’s central bankers
Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda speaks during an upper house financial committee meeting of the Parliament in Tokyo, Japan in this Feb. 18, 2016 file photo.
Fairfax alumnus thinks Resolute Forest Products is undervalued opportunity
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Prem Watsa speaks during the company's annual meeting in Toronto April 11, 2013.
A millennial’s guide to buying a house
Rob Carrick
Railways feel the brunt of commodities slump
A Canadian Pacific Rail maintenance worker climbs onto a locomotive in Port Coquitlam on May 23, 2012.
Pay for CEOs of Canada's top five banks, FY 2015
Average weekly rail carloads Canada
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world this week
Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier is slated to make an announcement Monday in Ottawa on new initiatives to combat tax avoidance.
Even during tax season, H&R Block can’t hide slowing growth
Revenue from the quarter is expected to account for 76 per cent of H&R Block’s estimated $3.1-billion (U.S.) haul for fiscal 2016.
Marco Estrada throws seven scoreless innings in Blue Jays 3-0 win over the Red Sox
Marco Estrada (25) of the Toronto Blue Jays delivers a pitch in the second inning during MLB game action against the Boston Red Sox on April 10, 2016 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Investors brace for 'a pig of an earnings season'
Trader Philip Carone, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, May 11.
Cities created conditions that made Uber inevitable
I’ve had cancer and still can’t make my colleagues stop smoking near me
Heather Odendaal: ‘I call myself an accidental entrepreneur’
Heather Odendaal
The fentanyl crisis: Treat it as a public health emergency
Fentanyl pills are shown in an undated police handout photo.
Know when to jettison these six types of workplace jargon
Harvey Schachter
These two stocks demonstrate two different approaches to value investing
Tom Mulcair caught in crossfire between activists and Albertans
Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is applauded after the announcement that members of the NDP rejected his bid to stay on as the party's leader, voting 52 per cent in favour of choosing a replacement within the next 24 months, at the NDP Federal Convention in Edmonton Alta, on Sunday, April 10, 2016.
How e-commerce entrepreneur Katherine Hague invests her money
Katherine Hague, co-founder of e-commerce platform ShopLocket, poses for a picture in Toronto in March.
With cheaper gas, the guzzler is making a comeback
The average fuel consumption of new vehicles rose to 10.3 litres for every 100 kilometres travelled last year from 10.28 litres in 2014.
World’s wild tiger count rising for first time in a century
Life lost: One mother's tragic slide into fentanyl addiction
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Suspect arrested in death of Saints defensive end Will Smith
Cardell Hayes is seen in a booking photo released by the New Orleans Police Department, in New Orleans, Louisiana April 10, 2016. Hayes, 28, has been charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of former New Orleans Saints footballer Will Smith.
NDP seeks new direction as party moves to replace Tom Mulcair
Why Canada never had a Dr. Kevorkian​: Our evolving position on physician-assisted suicide
Dr. Jack Kevorkian​
The Quick Fix: Savoury Yogurt
Even when throwing toppings on haphazardly, you’ll end up with something Instagram-worthy.
John Doyle: Jackie Robinson doc delves into U.S.’s shameful history of racism
John Doyle
Hours of Culture: Four things you should check out this week
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
When I lost my sense of smell, I felt devastated. I was trapped in a cocoon of empty air
Can you describe a ‘typical’ assisted death?
Five tricks that keep Lucian Matis on top of the fashion game
Kevin Koe leads Canada to first men's world curling title in four years
Canada's skip Kevin Koe competes during the gold medal game between Canada and Denmark at the world men's curling championship 2016 in the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on Sunday, April 10, 2016.
Bryan Murray stepping down as GM of Ottawa Senators, Dorion to take over
Bryan Murray announced he is stepping down as general manager of the Ottawa Sentors on April 10. He is seen here speaking to reporters on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011.
Vancouver Canucks beat Edmonton Oilers 4-3 in a shootout to close out season
Winnipeg Jets rally from 3 goals down to stun LA Kings 4-3
Winnipeg Jets right wing Blake Wheeler (26) skates with the puck while Los Angeles Kings right wing Kris Versteeg, left, and defenseman Luke Schenn, right, defend against him during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, April 9, 2016, in Los Angeles.
The real ‘drug crisis’ is our failed public response to use and abuse
André Picard
Ride any trail any time with a vehicle simulator and VR headset
Sekonride
April 10: Your lookahead horoscope
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