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Sanchez having a Cy Young-worthy season, but bullpen still looms
Aaron Sanchez delivers a pitch in the first inning of Monday’s game against the Padres.
Longtime UCLA med school dean Sherman Mellinkoff dies at 96
US, Japan, Australia step in for weak SEAsia to chide China
Ray throws three TDs to lead Argos over Alouettes
Argos player Brandon Whitaker runs the ball against the Alouettes’ Alan-Michael Cash during the first half of Monday’s game at BMO Field.
With Bautista back, Jays’ playoff run gains momentum
The Blue Jays’ Jose Bautista slides safely into third base despite Yangervis Solarte’s attempt to stop him during the fifth inning of Monday’s game at Rogers Centre in Toronto.
Venezuela receives major loan to boost falling reserves
Calgary mayor apologizes for rant against Uber during ride in Boston
The Latest: Illinois lawmaker resigns over 'cyber' issues
Ray throws three TD passes to lead Argos to first victory at BMO Field
Ontario ministerial aides tapped to sell tickets to fundraisers
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne's speaks during a press conference on political fundraising at Queen's Park, April 11, 2016.
Trump's new derisive nickname for Clinton - 'Rotten'
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Monday, July 25, 2016, in Winston-Salem, N.C. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Wyoming partners with Japanese companies seeking coal
Health Canada reviewing B.C. natural-health company’s treatments
Bangladesh police say 9 militants killed in raid in Dhaka
Pilot avoided home before ditching jet after Obama speech
Carbon monoxide forces hotel evacuation; 2 hospitalized
Former Chicago high school basketball standout gunned down
Transport truck rolls, spills chum salmon across Alaska road
Sanchez stellar through seven innings as Blue Jays topple Padres
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Roberto Osuna, right, celebrates with catcher Russell Martin after closing the ninth inning and sealing their 4-2 win over the San Diego Padres in Major League baseball action in Toronto on Monday, July 25, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Alberta seeks legal action against contract dump by electrical companies
The “Enron clause” allowed Alberta electrical companies to back out of agreements when government actions made them “more unprofitable.” Before the change, companies could only dump contracts when government action made them “unprofitable.”
Australian leader launches inquiry into teen detainee abuse
FILE - In this July 10, 2016, file photo, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks at the government offices in Sydney. Turnbull has called for an investigation into allegations that teenagers were abused at a juvenile detention center in the country's north. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)
The picture of renters in Vancouver’s tight housing market
Neil Salmond and Liza Sutton with their children Rafe, 3 years-old, and Phoebe, 7 months-old, spend time in the courtyard of the building where they rent a suite in Vancouver, British Columbia, July 21, 2016. Rafal Gerszak for The Globe and Mail
Canadian scientist, educator Ursula Franklin remembered as ‘global pioneer’
Veterans disappointed with lack of delivery on Liberal campaign promises
Minister of Veterans Affairs Kent Hehr speaks with veterans at a stakeholder summit at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015.
Palliative-care doctors decry Ontario’s new opioid policy
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. Ontario will become the first province in Canada to stop paying for all opioids that exceed the equivalent of 200 milligrams of morphine a day under its public drug plans.
Carl Mollins, 84, was a journalist’s journalist
Carl Mollins
Map: Japan knife attack
The Latest: California colleges to post sex assault policies
B.C.’s foreign-buyer tax will turn political liability into revenue bonanza
Gary Mason
Canadian teen Denis Shapovalov upsets Nick Kyrgios at Rogers Cup
Denis Shapovalov of Canada plays a shot against Nick Kyrgios of Australia during Day 1 of the Rogers Cup at the Aviva Centre on July 25, 2016 in Toronto.
The Latest: Japan attack victims included 10 women, 9 men
A police officer talks with visitors in front of a facility for the handicapped where a number of people were killed and dozens injured in a knife attack Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Sagamihara, outside Tokyo. (Kyodo News via AP)
Burnaby politicians search for ways to improve rental housing availability
Burnaby condos are seen in the distance behind houses in east Vancouver in this file photo.
Vasek Pospisil aims for ranking rebound at the Rogers Cup
Vasek Pospisil plays a forehand during his Wimbledon match against Albert Ramos-Vinolas on June 28, 2016 in London, England.
Doping whistleblower appeals to IOC, says decision flawed
Some residents allowed home after downtown Belleville, Ont., gas leak
Michael Ford wins Etobicoke by-election, replaces late uncle Rob Ford
Michael Ford's campaign signs are seen on a lawn in Etobicoke on July 19, 2016.
Vancouver’s foreign-buyer tax draws criticism from housing experts
B.C. Premier Christy Clark and Finance Minister Michael de Jong discuss amendments regarding housing issues in Greater Vancouver during a press conference on July 25, 2016.
Michael Ford wins byelection in Toronto Ward 2, replaces late uncle Rob Ford
FILE - Ford Nation is still a driving political force in Toronto's west end, where the nephew of the late Rob Ford has been elected to city council. Michael Ford, nephew of the late Rob Ford, looks at the flowers left at Douglas B. Ford Park in Etobicoke, Ont., in a March 23, 2016, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young, File
James McGee’s struggle on the fringes of tennis
Ireland’s James McGee, ranked 342nd in the world, narrowly missed being able to attend this year’s Rogers Cup.
Indianapolis officer shot, suspect dead after chase, gunfire
Historic solar flight marks first round-the-world journey
Fox News ousts 2 more executives
FILE - In this April 27, 2013 file photo, Michael Clemente, Executive Vice President of Fox News, is seen during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel, in Washington. Four days after the ouster of Roger Ailes as Fox News chief, two more executives at the network have been laid off. But the firing of Clemente and his top deputy, Peter Boyer, were not related to the sexual harassment allegations that forced Ailes out at the network that he started two decades ago, two executives said Monday, July 25, 2016, speaking on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to discuss personnel issues. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Canada’s greenhouse gas policies to fall short of target, sources say
Canada faces a gap of 200 megatonnes – or 38 per cent – between its greenhouse gas reduction target for 2030 and the level that would be reached through federal and provincial actions to slash emissions that have been announced so far, government sources say.
Man touted as one of biggest drug dealers ever gets 35 years
FILE - In this Tuesday July 9, 2013 file photo, Daniel Barrera, center, is escorted by police to a waiting car prior to his extradition to the U.S. from the counter-narcotics base in Bogota, Colombia. Known as "El Loco," Spanish for "The Madman," Barrera is scheduled to be sentenced Mondauy, July 25, 2016, and faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison and up to life after pleading guilty to a drug trafficking charge. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)
November trial set for cases over North Carolina LGBT law
After a huge defeat, the Edmonton Eskimos just want consistency
Matthieu Girard of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and J.C. Sherritt of the Edmonton Eskimos scramble for a loose ball during on July 23, 2016.
Details on B.C.'s proposed to new 15 per cent tax on foreign home buyers
Up there: Netherlands, Latvia lead world for people's height
Despite delays, Australians ready to move to Rio village
Australia's delegation head Kitty Chiller, right, and boxer Daniel Lewis listen to questions during a press conference in the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, July 25, 2016. The head of the Australian delegation says that despite a delay of several days she expects her delegation to move into the athletes village on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
Marissa Mayer’s ‘plan to stay’ means finding home for rest of Yahoo
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer speaks during her keynote address at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada in this January 7, 2014 file photo.
Eyeing expansion, Element deals for SPAC
Kvitova beats Linette, Stosur tops Watson at rain-soaked Rogers Cup
Why beating forecasts is largely irrelevant in this U.S. earnings season
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Evraz says layoffs of 125 workers in Regina due to pipeline approval delays
Vancouver mayor, police in talks with Black Lives Matters ahead of Pride parade
Ten profitable IT companies trading at reasonable valuations
Box Office Top 20: 'Star Trek Beyond' beams up $59.3 million
In this image provided by Paramount Pictures, Sofia Boutella, left, plays Jaylah and Simon Pegg plays Scotty in Star Trek Beyond. “Star Trek Beyond” has landed atop the weekend box office. According to studio estimates Sunday, July 24, 2016, the latest outing for the Starship Enterprise soared to $59.6 million in North American ticket sales, knocking “The Secret Life of Pets” from the No. 1 spot. (Kimberley French/Paramount Pictures via AP)
Witnesses say Bain never showed signs of disliking francophones
Housing market observers question whether Vancouver foreign buyer tax will work
Turkish ambassador summoned after Canadian arrested for coup attempt
Police in southern Alberta say nine-month-old baby died of blunt force trauma
Canada’s largest native police force should get the resources it needs
Alvin Fiddler, Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation
Positive steps to free trade inside Canada – with a negative undertone
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, centre, British Columbia Premier Christy Clark, left, and Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard leave after speaking to the media during a meeting of Premiers in Whitehorse, Y.T., Friday, July, 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Ticket reseller NewLeaf hopes to lure travellers with discount airfares
Kelowna-based Flair Airlines will operate the NewLeaf flights and supply crew.
Rates mixed at weekly US Treasury auction
One way for investors to navigate the next few months (or even years) of Donald Trump
Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Roanoke, Va. on July 25, 2016.
Oil sputters as production builds, demand weakens
Aerial image of an oil sands processing facility and its associated tailings ponds. Strengthening crude prices in the spring were a function of slowly depleting supplies, as U.S. shale oil output began to decline amid a massive pullback in drilling, and as Alberta wildfires reduced oil sands output by more than a million barrels a day.
NewLeaf Travel Co. route map
Arkansas execution drug likely from Pfizer unit
Canopy Growth hits new high as marijuana stock moves to TSX
Canopy, which first went public in 2010 and traded on TMX Group's junior Venture Exchange, jumped 14 per cent to $3.24 in Toronto trading.
Japan police send suspect in stabbing spree to prosecutors
NewsAlert: news agency: 19 dead, 20 injured in knife attack outside Tokyo
US approves release of last Russian held at Guantanamo
Ottawa man, 37, dies following weekend arrest
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit confirmed Monday the death of a man involved in an incident with Ottawa police. His family identified the deceased as 37-year-old Abdirahman Abdi, of Ottawa.
The Monday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Premier Christy Clark and Finance Minister Michael de Jong, discuss amendments regarding housing issues in Greater Vancouver from the South lawn during a press conference at the Legislature in Victoria, B.C., Monday, July 25, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
In their own words: The Sanders supporters who won't vote Democrat
Thirty-seven-year-old Ottawa man dies after arrest, SIU investigates
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit confirmed Monday the death of a man involved in an incident with Ottawa police. His family identified the deceased as 37 year-old Abdirahman Abdi, of Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Family of Abdirahman Abdi, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
US fines Chile-based airline LATAM $22 million over bribes
Canadian scientist and educator Ursula Franklin remembered as 'global pioneer'
Ursula Franklin poses in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - University of Toronto, Mark Balson *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Photos of the Day for July 25
A Pakistani girl of Hazara community lights a candle during a tribute ceremony in Quetta, a day after twin bombings tore through crowds of Shiite Hazara protesters in Afghanistan.
Eyeing expansion, Element deals for SPAC
Element Financial CEO Steve Hudson is seen in this file photo.
Greek premier unveils constitutional reform proposals
Committee to Protect Journalists wins UN accreditation
Data may grab headlines, but don’t throw intuition out the window
Salman Mufti
Ex-banana importer gets prison for retirement fund theft
Eskimos, coming off historic collapse, look to just put in solid 60 minutes
Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Rico Murray (0) chases as Edmonton Eskimos' Cory Watson (18) misses the catch during first half CFL action in Edmonton on July 23, 2016. Coming off an historic collapse against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the 2-2 Grey Cup champion Edmonton Eskimos have a more modest goal when they go going against Winnipeg this week -- 60 minutes of solid effort. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
G-III Apparel and Kimberly-Clark fall; Sprint surges
Most actively-traded companies on the TSX
Opening day at the Democratic National Convention
Alvin Peters from Panama City, Fla., juggles as he arrives at Well Fargo Arena before the start of the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Monday, July 25, 2016.
Trump’s vow to get rid of NAFTA could mean difficulties for Canadian investors
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Buddhist monk gets prison for stealing from temple to gamble
CN Rail earnings down slightly to $858 million as oil and coal shipments drop
Groups seek to help veteran held as motel hostage for years
In this frame grab from a July 19, 2016 video, provided by WABC-TV in New York, David McLellan, an 81-year-old Navy veteran and retired auto plant worker, sits on a bed as he is questioned after being discovered in a Highlands, N.Y., motel room where authorities say he was held hostage for four years by a man who stole his benefit checks. Last Tuesday, police arrested his 43-year-old neighbor at the motel where both men lived and charged the man with grand larceny, menacing and endangering the welfare of an incompetent person, and veterans' organizations have since reached out to help McLellan, a Korean War-era veteran who had shown signs of dementia. (WABC-TV in New York via AP)
Verizon could boost Yahoo ad targeting, but challenges ahead
Man charged after dog left in car on hot day: police
Hillary’s uphill slog
Margaret Wente
Human rights body applauds removal of Salvadoran amnesty law
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Monday
Turkey renames Bosporus Bridge '15th July Martyrs' Bridge'
Plastic bag producer accused of failing to report toxins
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