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RCMP arrest and charge third teen in brutal assault north of Winnipeg
New Zealand leader visits Fiji for first time in a decade
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2016 file photo, New Zealand Prime Minister John Key speaks to delegates at the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement in Auckland, New Zealand. Key has visited Fiji for the first time since a military coup there a decade ago, although it's clear that political tensions remain. Key and his Fijian counterpart Voreqe Bainimarama met for formal talks Friday, June 10, 2016. (David Rowland/SNPA via AP, File) NEW ZEALAND OUT
Martin Jones shines as Sharks avoid elimination against Penguins, force Game 6
Stroman’s first-ever funk continues as Jays lose to Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin, left, tags out Baltimore Orioles shortstop Manny Machado at home plate in first inning Major League baseball action in Toronto on Thursday, June 9, 2016.
Sharks stay alive with win over Pens, sending series back to San Jose
Logan Couture of the San Jose Sharks celebrates after scoring a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 5.
Baseball Capsules
Calgary dealers shut out of Suncor offering
Man gets life sentence for murders of 2 intended sex slaves
3 people dead after small plane crashes in North Dakota
Jury selected in rape retrial of former Vanderbilt player
Remains behind mill those of mob victim missing since 1993
Ex-DA says meds could have affected O.J. glove try-on
Chris Davis delivers game-winning sac fly as Orioles edge Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson, right, collides with Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ryan Flaherty after hitting an RBI triple scoring Jose Bautista during fourth inning Major League baseball action in Toronto on Thursday June 9, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Foreign ownership contributing factor in rising housing prices: BoC
A sold home is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. Prospective buyers and neighbours have long complained that investors are buying houses and leaving them empty, driving up prices and reducing supply, but there's been little data to back up the claims.
Sikhs hoping for recognition of 1984 killings in India amid free-trade talks
A protestor waits for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Toronto last April. For Canada’s one-million-strong Sikh population, justice remains outstanding in the targeted killings of thousands of Sikhs in Delhi in 1984.
Canada yet to ratify first global treaty to combat illegal fishing
Fishing boats docked at the harbour in Bay de Verde, Nl, on 4 June 2015.
Chile: Catholic church looted by hooded vandals
Dave Smart aims to coach Canadian men’s basketball team to Rio Olympics
Dave Smart, head coach of the Carleton Ravens' men's basketball team, hopes to lead the Canadian national team to victory at the Rio Olympics.
'Braveheart' screenwriter working on 'The Passion' sequel
FILE - In this Sunday, May 22, 2016 filee photo, actor Mel Gibson poses for photographers upon arrival at the screening of the film "Blood Father" at the 69th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France. "Braveheart" screenwriter Randall Wallace says he's working with director Gibson on a follow-up to "The Passion of the Christ." Wallace told The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, June 9, 2016, that the new film will focus on the resurrection of Jesus. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File)
Jane Philpott ‘concerned’ about Senate changes to assisted-dying bill
Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, speaks at the HealthCareCAN and the Canadian College of Health Leaders' National Health Leadership Conference in Ottawa on Monday, June 6, 2016.
Toronto Blue Jays select college pitcher T.J. Zeuch with 21st overall draft pick
8 missing, 10 dead in pair of China boating disasters
Jamie Cudmore's brothers will cheer him on as he faces Japan at B.C. Place
Jamie Cudmore, captain of Canada's national rugby team, is seen during practice in Vancouver on Thursday.
The Latest: Navy admiral pleads guilty to lying to feds
Solitary confinement used most in Manitoba jails
Church shooting suspect's lawyers seek to waive jury trial
Red Bull drivers take unfinished business to Canadian Grand Prix
The Australian Daniel Ricciardo of the Red Bull Racing team concedes that Mercedes racers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg ‘are still going to be the ones to beat’ at Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix.
Identity of man arrested as human trafficking boss in dispute
Facebook photo of Medhanie Tesfamariam Berhe (right), who friends and family believe has been arrested and extradited to Italy after being mistakenly identified as human trafficking kingpin Medhanie Yehdego Mered (left).
Toronto police identify man killed in shooting at Yonge and Eglinton
Toronto police have identified Sukhvir Deo as the victim of Tuesday’s shooting at Yonge and Eglinton.
In Photos: San Jose Sharks force Game 6 against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup Finals
Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates with Kris Letang after scoring during the first period.
Costa Rica puts finishing touches on hydroelectric power dam
Republicans defend display of Confederate imagery in Capitol
The Latest: Panel advances California budget compromise
The Latest: Alaska marijuana board approves first license
Court: Murder trial against Suriname president must continue
ICC prosecutor knocks Security Council over Sudan
Woman found guilty of trying to send jet engines to China
California mother reunited with son abducted in 1995
In this undated photo released by the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office shows a family photo of Steve Hernandez, pictured in the only photograph Maria Mancia had of her kidnapped son for the last 20 years. Steve Hernandez was abducted by his father Valentin Hernandez from their Rancho Cucamonga residence in 1995 when he was 18-months-old. Since that time, 42-year-old Maria Mancia had searched for her son to no avail. The boy, Steve Hernandez, now a man of about 22, has been found in Mexico. On Thursday he was brought to the U.S. to meet his mother.Authorities interviewed the boy and took a DNA swab. The facts of his life, and the DNA, matched. (San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office via AP)
Correction: Baby Boxes story
Ontario Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur announces resignation
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur (right) arrive for an election system announcement at the Ontario Legislature in Toronto on Thursday June 4, 2015. Meilleur is resigning, the second Liberal cabinet minister to leave ahead of an anticipated shuffle. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
The Latest: 3 Times Square performers arrested in tips spat
US government investigating Tesla suspension issues
Canadian, Chinese companies sign deal on proposed Idaho mine
Business Highlights
Ex-Subway pitchman Fogle's appeal of sentence rejected
Merck to buy biotech drug developer Afferent Pharmaceuticals
State probes whether drugmaker downplays addiction risk
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Thursday
Developer: Revel reopening to begin June 15
This June 8, 2016 photo shows the exterior of the former Revel casino in Atlantic City, N.J. On Thursday June 9, 2016, Glenn Straub, the facility's new owner, said he will begin to reopen the resort, which shut down in 2014, under a different name on June 15, adding the casino portion could be open by late August. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Kathleen Wynne talks equality, sexuality and the power of words
Jane Taber
The Latest: Guam Catholics devastated, resilient in faith
Canadian pitcher Cal Quantrill picked eighth overall by Padres at MLB draft
Open competition for fighter jet contract an option, Parliament told
A Canadian CF-18 fighter takes off from CFB Trenton in Trenton. Ont. Thursday October 11, 2001.
As Clinton declares victory, a moment savoured by parents and daughters​
Supporters cheer as Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at her California presidential primary night rally in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., June 7, 2016.
Pharmacist highlights danger from used fentanyl patches
A collection of different brand and dosages of the Fentanyl patch, clearly marked wit warnings about non-precribed uses, Wednesday, April 26,2006 in St. Louis.
Ottawa ‘concerned’ about health of Canadian arrested in Iran
Jamie Cudmore to captain Canadian men's rugby team against Japan
Bank of Canada gets blunt about real estate prices in Vancouver and Toronto
Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz said Thursday that the pace of surging home prices in Vancouver and Toronto ‘is unlikely to be sustained.’
Canadian government joins provinces in diving into concussion issue
Phillies select Moniak with top pick in Major League Baseball draft
Boomers, don’t sit around on your plans to downsize your home
Rob Carrick
Canada's top court to hear case of Peel River Watershed in Yukon
Will your retirement portfolio last as long as you?
A research paper found that if investors withdrew an inflation-adjusted 4 per cent a year, their money stood an excellent chance of lasting 30 years.
Stephen Curry has been only human in the NBA finals so far
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors reacts during Game 3 of the NBA finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday.
Canadian, Chinese companies sign deal on proposed Idaho mine
The total cost of getting the mine operating could reach $2.5-billion.
Guilty plea to drug charge in case linked to Boogaard death
Former minor league hockey player Jordan Hart, left, leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, Thursday, June 9, 2016, with his attorney Nelson Boxer, after pleading guilty to possessing oxycodone. Hart was arrested in September 2014, accused of selling illegally obtained prescription painkillers to former hockey player Derek Boogaard. Boogaard, who played for the New York Rangers and Minnesota Wild, died in 2011. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)
Kenny Shaw playing the long game with the Toronto Argonauts
After spending most of last season on the Toronto Argonauts' practice roster, Kenny Shaw has consistently turned heads at training camp as he battles to crack the CFL team's lineup.
NHL appeals Wideman suspension reduction to NY federal court
File-This March 11, 2016, file photo shows Calgary Flames' Dennis Wideman handling the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes,in Calgary, Alberta. The national Hockey League asked a Manhattan federal court judge Wednesday, June 8, 2016, to reject the reduction of Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Wideman’s suspension for knocking down a linesman. An independent arbitrator reduced Wideman's suspension from 20 games to 10 after ruling that Wideman did not intend to injure linesman Don Henderson in Jan. 27 game against the Nashville Predators. The suspension has already been served. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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Bank of Canada warns of growing mortgage risks as home prices soar
Houses are seen in a suburb located north of Toronto in Vaughan. An increase in mortgage debt over the last year was most dramatic in the Toronto and Vancouver regions.
Conservatives block Liberal attempt to pass dying MP’s O Canada bill
Ottawa-Vanier MP Mauril Belanger, who lives with ALS (also known as Lou Gherig's disease) uses a tablet with text-to-speech program to defend his proposed changes to neutralize gender in the lyrics to "O Canada" in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, May 6, 2016.
Conservatives say no to making Andrew Leslie the sponsor of national-anthem bill
US to turn drug cartel founder over to Mexico
Bone-marrow transplant can halt progression in patients with aggressive MS: study
Jenn Fraser kayaks in Deep Cove in North Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, June, 9, 2016. More than 10 years ago, Fraser looked into her future and saw an image of herself in a wheelchair, the likely result of rapidly progressing multiple sclerosis that was swiftly stealing her ability to walk, blurring her vision and wracking parts of her body with numbness and pain. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Yes, there’s a housing bubble. No, Ottawa has no clue what to do
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz speaks at a news conference in Ottawa on Thursday.
Brad Wall pushing Energy East on trip through Central, Eastern Canada
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall, pictured in Regina last week, says it’s important to spread the message about the Energy East pipeline’s benefits.
Review: Melanie Raabe's The Trap is a marvellous debut that has everything
Melanie Raabe’s The Trap.
PKK claims attack against police in southeast Turkey
Corus not making radical changes to lineup yet in wake of Shaw acquisition
Corus Entertainment's headquarters is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Shaw Communications is selling its media division to Corus Entertainment for $2.65 billion -- a deal that will help fund Shaw's purchase of Wind Mobile.
Calgary dealers shut out of Suncor stock offering
Suncor storage tanks at the company's Canadian refinery in Edmonton, Alberta/
Canadian banks resilient to loan losses from Alberta oil crash, DBRS says
People pass by Bank of Montreal headquarters in Toronto.
Yankees selling 'NO RUNS DMC' T-shirts for $39.99
A fan walks past a display of No Runs DMC New York Yankees merchandise at Yankee Stadium before a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Thursday, June 9, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
High court's bestiality ruling sparks calls for stronger animal-protection laws
House Benghazi panel interviews 'John from Iowa'
MLSE head Michael Friisdahl: A private man steps into the public eye
Michael Friisdahl, the new CEO of MLSE is photographed in his office, in Toronto on Thursday June 9 2016.
Archie Griffin's brother, others file suits over concussions
Canada should be in the new NATO force in Europe
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Thursday, June 9, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Schedule, notable attendees for Muhammad Ali memorial
Stewart Carew, of Trinidad and Tobago, center, who bears a resemblance to Muhammad Ali, poses for photos with people waiting for the funeral procession of Ali near Ali's boyhood home Friday, June 10, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Obama widens US Afghan role in final months in office
FILE - In this May 25, 2016, file photo, an Afghan man reads a local newspaper with photos the former leader of the Afghan Taliban, Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, who was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan. A senior U.S. defense official says the administration is moving toward a decision to expand the military's authority to conduct airstrikes against the Taliban in Afghanistan. The official says a final decision has not been made. But there is a broad desire to give the military greater ability to help the Afghan forces. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)
Man out to see sunrise drifts miles away on piece of plywood
Feds beef up ecological protection for Toronto’s Rouge park with farm deal
Downtown Toronto and the CN Tower are visible from a high vantage point in Rouge Park on May 17, 2012.
Access to justice most used by women, gets no direct help from feds
Dos Equis is working on crafting the Most Interesting Brand in the World
Dos Equis’s long-running character was immensely successful during his run – but now the company is contemplating how to move beyond an icon that dominated its advertising identity for a decade.
Feds slammed on First Nations funding for child welfare, suicide prevention
Big Freedia's new passion: cooking
Kelly: Euro 2016 will be football’s last great showcase
Football Soccer - <strong>Euro</strong> <strong>2016</strong> - Portugal Training - Marcoussis, France - 9/6/16 - Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo attends the training.
Worker in hospital after being injured at Regina Co-op oil refinery
Experts find climate change's fingerprints in French floods
In this June 4, 2016, file photo, a woman, at right, takes photos of the flooded banks of the Seine river in Paris. An international team of scientists has found that man-made climate change nearly doubled the likelihood of last month's devastating French flooding. In a quick but not peer reviewed analysis, the World Weather Attribution team of climate scientists used past rainfall data and computer simulations to look for global warming's fingerprints in the heavy downpours in France and Germany. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
Obamas headed to Carlsbad, Yosemite for Father's Day weekend
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