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Canadian Pacific finalizes succession plan to replace CEO
Premiers dampen hopes of provincial trade deal ahead of meeting
Yukon Territory's premier Darrell Pasloski speaks with the Globe and Mail at his office in Whitehorse, YT, in this Oct. 25, 2013, file photo.
National crime rate increases for first time in 12 years: StatsCan
Company indicted over circus tent collapse that killed 2
Government supports UN indigenous declaration: Wilson-Raybould
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Jody Wilson-Raybould speaks during a news conference in Ottawa Thursday June 30, 2016.
Parents charged after baby left in car outside Toronto-area Costco
Listeria fear prompts 372K-pound hot dog, corn dog recall
This photo provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Bar-S classic franks made with chicken and pork. More than 372,000 pounds of hot dogs and corn dogs made earlier this month were recalled Tuesday, July 19, 2016, over concerns of listeria contamination at the company. (USDA via AP)
Dutch BASE jumper dies after leap from electricity pylon
Chatham, Ont., police reviewing policy of making women in custody remove bras
Const. Christian Dobbs leaves court in Toronto on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. A Toronto police officer who had been accused of beating up a man during an arrest in the city six years ago has been found not guilty. Const. Christian Dobbs had pleaded not guilty to assault in relation to the April 2010 incident. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Diana Mehta
The Latest: Trump says US might not defend some NATO members
Tiffany Trump, daughter of Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump, speaks during the second day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Judge diplomatic picks on talent, not their relationships with Trudeau
Mel Cappe
New York to host 1st presidential debate after Ohio bows out
FILE – In this Oct. 16, 2012, file photo, New York state trooper Gary DePass stands outside the site of a debate later that day between President Barack Obama and the Republican presidential nominee, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, at Hofstra University's David S. Mack Sports Complex in Hempstead, N.Y. The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Tuesday, July 19, 2016, that Hofstra University will host the 2016 general election's first presidential debate on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, after Wright State University in Ohio withdrew due to security concerns and costs. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Woman, 84, gets new trial in poisoning of son's girlfriend
Review: 2017 Porsche Cayman drops cylinders, but the purists should rest easy
2017 Porsche 718 Cayman S
CP Rail taps Harrison protégé Creel as next CEO
Canadian Pacific Railway locomotives move cars at a railyard in Calgary.
The Latest: 3rd officer was wounded when bullet grazed neck
People attend a candlelight vigil for fallen Baton Rouge police officers, at the Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, July 18, 2016. Multiple police officers were killed and wounded Sunday morning in a shooting near a gas station in Baton Rouge. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
CEO Hunter Harrison to hand over reins of Canadian Pacific to Keith Creel
Canadian Pacific Railway President & COO Keith Creel is shown at the company's annual meeting in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, May 14, 2015. Canadian Pacific Railway says Creel will succeed CEO Hunter Harrison on July 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
How do I know if my car is burning excessive amounts of oil?
2011 Acura MDX.
Wednesday's TSX breakouts: All 9 analysts who cover this dividend stock call it a buy
Globe and Mail business writer Jennifer Dowty, c. June 15, 2015. Credit: The Globe and Mail
Gagosian art dealer agrees to pay $4 million in back taxes
Group: Kenyan security forces 'disappear' 34 suspects
Iraq heat wave sends temperatures up to 53 degrees Celsius
Yemeni officials: Suicide bomber kills 4 soldiers the south
'Barkskins' by Annie Proulx tops Maclean's fiction list
Another mall being built in Qatar's capital catches fire
This picture posted on social media shows thick black smoke billowing from the Tawar Mall complex, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Authorities say a fire has broken out at a shopping mall under construction in the country’s capital, the second such blaze in the 2020 World Cup host nation in less than four months. The Ministry of Interior said firefighters had contained the fire near the Dahl al-Hamam park. No casualties were reported. (Haris Aghadi Twitter via AP)
Nordea bank shuts 68 accounts amid tighter offshore rules
Police break up gang producing amphetamines for Sweden
Florida project breeds 'Finding Dory' fish in captivity
FILE - This undated file image released by Disney shows the character Dory, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, in a scene from "Finding Dory." In a statement Tuesday, July 19, 2016, researchers at the University of Florida Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory said they had successfully bred Pacific blue tangs in captivity for the first time. The blue species is the model for the forgetful fish featured in the films "Finding Nemo" and "Finding Dory." (Pixar/Disney via AP, File)
Before the Bell: Stocks set to rise amid positive earnings
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, June 20, 2016.
Shannen Doherty shaves head amid cancer battle
FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2012, file photo, Shannen Doherty participates in a panel for the television show "Shannen Says" on WE tv during the AMC Networks portion of the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif. Doherty posted pictures on Instagram Tuesday, July 19, 2016, shaving off her hair. It was revealed that Doherty had breast cancer in August 2015. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok, File)
Tens of thousands rally to support Zimbabwe's Mugabe
Thousands of Mugabe supporters gather at the party headquarters in Harare, Wednesday, July, 20, 2016. Tens of thousands of supporters of Zimbabwe's ruling party are marching in the capital in response to a series of recent protests against the government of 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe. The supporters sang and chanted slogans Wednesday in support of Mugabe, who has been in power for 36 years. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
Trump’s nomination night stays on campaign’s angry track
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie leaves after speaking on the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland on July 19, 2016.
Drug dealer gets 41 years in prison for 2001 murder
FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2002 file photo, Justin Michael Wolfe, left, looks back towards his parents as he is led from the courtroom by a sheriff's deputy after being found guilty of capital murder in Manassas, Va. Wolfe, a drug dealer who finally admitted to his role in the 2001 slaying of a fellow dealer, is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday. (AP Photo/Dylan Moore, Pool)
HBO's cancelled gay drama 'Looking' provides closure with movie
Jonathan Groff, left to right, Murray Bartlett, Frankie J. Alvarez are shown in HBO's "Looking: The Movie" in this undated handout photo. When the critically praised HBO series "Looking" was cancelled after just two seasons last year, it was a crushing blow to both the LGBTQ and TV communities. Fans' need for closure is coming, though -- on Saturday, "Looking: The Movie" will air on HBO Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Bell Media, HBO - Melissa Moseley *MANDATORY CREDIT*
A look at some cancelled TV shows that became movies
Business software firm SAP sees rise in profit, sales
Ugandan-led rebel group steps up attacks in Central Africa
The Latest: 8 Turkish military personnel sentenced in Greece
Wednesday's small caps to watch
A Sirius Satellite Radio unit is shown installed in a vehicle in Washington.
New Canada Child Benefit payments start this week — how much will you get?
Children play at the mobile "Adventure Playground" in Calgary, Alberta. Kids are encouraged to build things out of supplied material that include hammers, nails, saws, tires and tape without parents being involved.
Rights group tells Greece: Stop jailing migrant kids
Dal researchers study use of recycled tire material to strengthen soil
Access to Wikileaks blocked in Turkey as it releases emails
A Turkish parliament security man stands guard next to the broken yellow copper doors laid on the ground at the entrance of the assembly hall at the parliament building which was attacked by the Turkish warplanes during the failed military coup last Friday, in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. The violence surrounding the Friday night coup attempt claimed the lives of 208 government supporters and 24 coup plotters, according to the government. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Germany: 2 victims still in critical state after axe attack
This still image taken from an undated video posted on The Aamaq news agency, which is affiliated to the Islamic State group, purports to show a 17-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker who attacked people with an ax and knife on a train in southern Germany, making a statement in Pashto while brandishing a knife. The young man calls on others to "kill these infidels in the countries that you live in." The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the Monday night train attack. (Militant video via AP)
The secret to peak performance
Harvey Schachter
Newfoundland police force 'not the RNC' Trump fans and foes looking for
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is getting some unwanted Twitter attention from an unexpected source — Donald Trump. The force added the word 'police' to its RNC name after people began directing their views condemning Trump to the force's feed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-Twitter
EU police agency warns of extremist threats to Europe
This still image taken from an undated video posted on The Aamaq news agency, which is affiliated to the Islamic State group, purports to show a 17-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker who attacked people with an ax and knife on a train in southern Germany, making a statement in Pashto while brandishing a knife. The young man calls on others to "kill these infidels in the countries that you live in." The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the Monday night train attack. (Militant video via AP)
July 20: ‘Shocked, shocked’ at Russian doping. Plus other letters to the editor
Russian President Vladimir Putin said officials named in the doping report would be taken out of their position until an investigation is carried out, but said “more objective fact-based information” is needed.
Trudeau’s challenge: Turning promises into policy
Richard D. French
The IOC’s credibility is on the line: Russia should be excluded from Rio
Richard Pound, head of a World Anti-Doping Agency commission that reported on systemic doping in Russia within the sport of track and field, at a news conference in Geneva on Nov. 9, 2015.
Lives Lived: Carroll Allen Dale, 88
Carroll Allen Dale
Liberals to allow self-nominations for Supreme Court vacancy
The Liberal government is acting on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s commitment to greater transparency, allowing people to nominate themselves for vacancies in the Supreme Court.
For transgender people, better health care begins with basic human rights
André Picard
Pimco lures away head of Man Group to be its new CEO
France: 3 French soldiers killed while on duty in Libya
Seaplane crashes on inaugural flight in China, killing 5
Jerusalem mayor skips gay pride march amid religious concern
Indonesia's presidential palace bans playing of 'Pokemon Go'
Brampton collision claims life of cyclist, 17
German woman convicted after 8 babies' bodies found in home
Israeli parliament passes bill to allow ouster of inciters
The Canadian dollar’s quiet milestone
ACLU urges Maryland to reconsider banning letters to inmates
Are we entering a Cold War-style stock market?
Markets during the Cold War era were flat at best, a phenomenon that lasted decades before stocks finally lifted off after about 1980.
Employer's dilemma: new workplace, no public transit
Aercoustics Engineering's Steve Titus, left, and Payam Ashtiani in their new, bigger offices.
With natural capital and trust, Canada can become an agrifood powerhouse
Wheat is dumped into a grain truck for transport at a farm near Fort MacLeod, Alberta.
Why we’d celebrate a ban on embedded commissions for advisers
Embedded sales commissions (also known as trailer fees) have two contentious problems: They create a conflict between the interests of adviser and clients, and they obfuscate the fees investors pay.
The genius of Softbank’s ARM bid: Everyday tech on the world stage
SoftBank plunged in Tokyo after unveiling its $32 billion takeover of chip designer ARM Holdings Plc, a deal that marks founder Masayoshi Son's biggest gamble so far on the future of technology.
UK's May: No Brexit talks until 'our objectives are clear'
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, center, holds her first cabinet meeting at Downing Street in London, Tuesday July 19, 2016. ÔªøTheresa May's office says Britain's new prime minister will meet the French and German leaders in her first overseas trips this week. (Dan Kitwood/Pool via AP)
France adopts labour law loosening worker protections
France President Francois Hollande attends a meeting with magistrates at the Justice Minister, in Paris, Monday, July 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, Pool)
Top US admiral says China exchanges conditional on safety
FILE - In this Monday, July 18, 2016, file photo, U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, left, listens to Commander of the Chinese Navy Adm. Wu Shengli, right, at Chinese Navy Headquarters in Beijing. The top U.S. admiral said friendly exchanges with China's navy are conditional on safe and professional interactions at sea. Richardson's comments Wednesday, July 20, 2016, follow several fractious encounters between the two sides' ships and planes in and over the disputed South China Sea. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, Pool, File)
Five stories in the news today, July 20
Unilever to buy men's grooming business Dollar Shave Club
'Lock Her Up!': A U.S. election runs on the fuel of hatred for the adversary
Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey speaks during the second day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Lawyer for man accused in deaths of Calgary mother, daughter wants due process
Defense lawyer Gavin Wolch speaks to the media about his client Edward Downey, charged with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Sara Baillie and her daughter Taliyah Marsman, following a court appearance in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, July 20, 2016.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Higher prices from Fort McMurray wildfire to boost Q2 energy company results
A giant fireball is seen as a wildfire rips through the forest 16 kilometres south of Fort McMurray, Alta. on Highway 63 Saturday, May 7, 2016. Analysts predict oil prices driven higher by production stoppages during the Fort McMurray, Alta., wildfires in May will bolster the bottom lines of Canadian oil and gas companies as they report financial results starting this week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Electronic spy agency mum on foreign info-sharing that could lead to torture
Premiers close to agreeing on inquiry into missing, murdered aboriginal women
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark, right, speaks with New Brunswick Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ed Doherty during a meeting of Premiers and National Aboriginal Organization leaders in Whitehorse, Yukon, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Government supports indigenous declaration without reservation: Wilson-Raybould
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Jody Wilson-Raybould speaks during a news conference in Ottawa Thursday June 30, 2016. Wilson-Raybould has a message for critics who suggest she is backtracking on the government's pledge to bolster indigenous rights in Canada: she isn't. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
American gets life in prison for murdering Czech family of 4
Outnumbered and outmuscled, Dump-Trumpers thumped by GOP
Members of the New York delegation cheer for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during the roll call at the Republican National Convention, Tuesday, July 19, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Indian lawmakers in uproar over attacks on lower castes
Defence, foreign ministers to plan next steps against IS
FILE - In this June 30, 2016, file photo, Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon. Defense and foreign ministers from more than 30 nations are gathering in Washington to plan the next steps in the fight against the Islamic State and to determine what more they can do as the fights for key cities in Iraq and Syria move forward. Carter will meet with his counterparts Wednesday, July 20, to discuss how they can accelerate the campaign and build on the momentum, particularly in Iraq. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Claims office chief testifies in Gulf oil spill fraud case
Gare du Nord trains resume service after fire scare
Obama: Development must remain top foreign policy plank
Ted Cruz booed lustily as he refuses to endorse Donald Trump
FILE - In this June 28, 2016, file photo, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, leaves the Republican policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington. Cruz is schedule to speak at the Republican National Convention on July 20. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Trump's party: What to watch on GOP convention's third day
Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump's children Donald Trump, Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Eric Trump celebrate on the convention floor during the second day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
US Treasury Secretary heads to Greece
Trump chief stars in campaign controversy
Prominent journalist killed in car bombing in Ukraine
Quotations in the News
Turkey declares 3-month state of emergency after failed coup
No exit: Safety failures turned Baghdad bombing into inferno
Reaction to the death of writer-director Garry Marshall
China criticizes street protests over arbitration ruling
A woman holds an umbrella shield from the rain as she walks past a KFC restaurant outlet in Beijing, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. In an apparent attempt to head-off large-scale street demonstrations, Chinese state newspapers have criticized scattered protests against KFC restaurants and other U.S. targets sparked by an international tribunal's ruling last week that denied Beijing's claim to virtually the entire South China Sea. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Tuesday's Games
Nasty weather including possible tornado hits south-central Saskatchewan
Police: Explosive devices found inside van in Philadelphia
Regulators look for solutions to lobster bait shortage
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