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Latest: Blaze destroys 34 homes, 10 outbuildings
Cal Fire firefighters extinguish hotspots while fighting the Soberanes Fire in Palo Colorado Canyon on the northern Big Sur Coast on Tuesday July 26, 2016 in Big Sur, Calif. California's signature parks along the Big Sur coastline that draw thousands of daily visitors were closed Tuesday as one of the state's two major wildfires threatened the scenic region at the height of the summer tourism season. (David Royal/The Monterey County Herald via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
Reagan shooter Hinckley will soon leave hospital for good
FILE - In this March 19, 2015 file photo, John Hinckley gets into his mother's car in front of a recreation center in Williamsburg, Va. A judge says Hinckley, who attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan will be allowed to leave a Washington mental hospital and live full-time in Virginia. (AP Photo/ Steve Helber, File)
Cooking oil, graphene among CO2 capture prize entry ideas
FILE - In this Thursday, April 29, 2010 file photo, a pair of coal trains idle on the tracks near Dry Fork Station, a coal-fired power plant being built by the Basin Electric Power Cooperative near Gillette, Wyo. Teams from Canada, China, Finland, India, Scotland, Switzerland and the U.S. have submitted 47 proposals for the first round of a $20 million contest to put power-plant emissions to profitable use, NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE officials announced Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)
William and Kate are coming to Canada for their second visit this fall
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge take a canoe ride at Lake Blachford Lake, N.W.T., lodge on July 5, 2011. The couple will visit British Columbia and the Yukon this fall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Intact insurance company's Q2 profit shrivels in heat of Alberta wildfires
I engineered my own ousting. Here's why
Gord Dorrett is the president of FORREC Ltd.
Romania: council rules ex-PM plagiarized his doctoral thesis
Man sentenced for killing boy by putting vodka in IV line
US tourist spends night on roof of Milan's Duomo cathedral
UK police issue pics of suspects in airman abduction attempt
Venezuela critics press for progress on presidential recall
Wednesday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
RioCan holds the corner of Richmond and Portland streets in Toronto.
Board: Alabama woman who broiled daughter to stay in prison
Top Links: Has Blackberry given up?
Scott Barlow
Family keeps hit songwriter Lori McKenna grounded, inspired
FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2015 file photo, Lori McKenna appears at the 58th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Over her career, which spans back into the late ‘90s, she’s written songs for Faith Hill, Reba, Alison Krauss, Hunter Hayes and Keith Urban in her basement just outside of Boston, Massachusetts, between loads of laundry and making meals. But recently she’s been on a successful streak, winning a Grammy this year for Best Country Song for co-writing the Little Big Town hit with Liz Rose and Hillary Lindsey. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Russian Orthodox reach Kyiv monastery despite threats
Orthodox nuns walk to prayer in downtown Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 in observance of the holiday marking the adoption of Christianity by what is now Russia and Ukraine in the 10th century. They are to commemorate the day at the hillside monument in central Kiev to Saint Volodymyr, the prince who enacted the adoption of Christianity. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)
5 sent to hospital after head-on collision in Clarington, Ont.
Boeing posts rare quarterly loss, mulls phasing out 747
Loblaw cuts prices to battle rivals
Loblaw Companies Ltd. net income was $158-million or 39 cents per share, down from $185-million or 44 cents per share in the second quarter of 2016, the company announced on July 27, 2016.
Canadian Madeleine Thien and Canada-born David Szalay get Booker Prize nods
Madeleine Thien is photographed at the Giller Prize Gala in Toronto, Ont. Nov. 11/2008.
'The Girls' by Emma Cline tops Maclean's fiction list
Wednesday’s TSX breakouts: This oversold stock with 15 ‘buy’ calls has a 3.4% yield and 44% upside forecast
Orders for durable goods plunged in June
In this April 6, 2016, photograph, a technician applies the logo stencil to the side of a Titan truck on the assembly line at the Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Canton, Miss. On Wednesday, July 27, 2016, the Commerce Department releases its June report on durable goods. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
The Latest: Pope talks about migrants with Polish bishops
Pope Francis leaves for Poland with an Alitalia flight from the Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Pope Francis has departed for Krakow, where he will join World Youth Day, a major gathering of Catholics. (Telenews/ANSA via AP Photo)
Officer says she wasn't aware Confederate flag offends some
Loblaw gears up for grocery price war in a low-inflation environment
Vancouver's Madeleine Thien 'moved' to receive prestigious Man Booker Prize nod
FILE- In this May 27, 2006 file photo, South African novelist, recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature, John M. Coetzee reads during Literature Days in Solothurn, Switzerland. Coetzee and U.S. Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout are among the contenders for Britain's prestigious Booker Prize for fiction. (Yoshiko Kusano/ Keystone via AP, File)
Kazakh state oil company starts legal case against Romania
Former New Hampshire police chief faces sex assault charges
EU Commission refrains from fining Spain, Portugal
Indonesia executes 4 people convicted of drug crimes
About 70 protesters arrested at Minnesota governor's mansion
Long-time Lilly CEO Lechleiter to retire in December
Goodyear tops 2Q profit forecasts
The Latest: Sheriff: Deputy '1 of luckiest men in America'
Fiat Chrysler raises outlook as Q2 profits jump 25 per cent
EU again chides Poland over rule of law; threatens sanctions
5 Philippine leaders, often rivals, unite to discuss China
In this handout photo released by the Malacanang Presidential Communications Office, Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte, center, poses with, from left, former presidents Joseph E. Estrada, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Fidel V. Ramos and Benigno S. Aquino III before convening for the National Security Council Meeting at the the Malacanang presidential palace on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. The new Philippine leader has gathered four past presidents, most of whom have been politically at odds with one another, to discuss a unifying worry: their country's territorial disputes with China. (AP Photo/Rey Baniquet, Malacanang Presidential Communications Office, HO)
Morocco says it arrests 52 suspects in IS-linked terror cell
Boeing reports 2Q loss
FILE - In this Friday, July 15, 2016, file photo, Boeing 7-series passenger airplanes sit parked in a lineup formation during an event marking the 100th Anniversary of the Boeing Co., in Seattle. On Wednesday, July 27, 2016, Boeing reports financial results. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
Hollywood hosting benefit for Florida's Pulse nightclub
Man in wheelchair struck, killed by train at New Brunswick railway crossing
Ex-Thai PM opposes army-proposed constitution up for vote
FILE- In this Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, file photo, former Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, center, is greeted by supporters as he appears at an overfly near Victory Monument where anti-government protesters gather for a rally in Bangkok, Thailand. Former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjaviva on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, joined a growing chorus of voices opposed to a new constitution proposed by the military government. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong, File)
Second body found in search for two teenagers in northern Alberta
Altria 2Q profit tops Street; raises full-year outlook
FILE - In this July 17, 2015, file photo, store manager Stephanie Hunt smokes a Marlboro cigarette while posing for photos at a Smoker Friendly shop in Pittsburgh. Altria Group Inc., maker of Marlboro cigarettes, reports financial results on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Coca-Cola cuts sales outlook amid weak international demand
This Thursday, April 28, 2016, photo shows bottles of Coca-Cola in Concord, N.H. Coca-Cola reports financial results Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
Romania PM wants plan for NATO multinational brigade
Torstar slashes dividend for second time this year as loss climbs
A pedestrian walks past the Toronto Star building in Toronto.
Comcast profit slips due to fewer box-office hits
FILE - In this July 23, 2015, file photo, a man walks past the Comcast Building in New York. Comcast reports financial results Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Torstar's Q2 loss rises to $23.9 million, dividend cut for second time this year
VW global sales up as Europe, China growth offsets US drop
Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov quickly becoming face of Rogers Cup
Denis Shapovalov, of Canada, celebrates his win, in three sets, against Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, during men's first round Rogers Cup tennis action in Toronto on Monday, July 25, 2016. Denis Shapovalov, 17, upset Australia's Nick Kyrgios in three sets on Monday night in his main draw debut. The Richmond Hill, Ont., player requested to play on centre court despite being the youngest player in the tournament. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
What do we really think about female politicians?
Shachi Kurl, executive director of the Angus Reid Institute in Vancouver.
Officer denied service at restaurant outside DC
Egypt asks IMF for a 3-year loan amid struggling economy
Florida dad kills baby, shoots son before killing himself
Canada needs cyberbullying laws that allow for non-criminal solutions: professor
Wayne MacKay, a Dalhousie University law professor, addresses a conference session on cyberbullying in Halifax on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. The International Society for the Reform of Criminal Law is holding their international conference dealing with individual privacy and collective security. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Putin slams discrimination as banned athletes join send-off
Actor Roger Moore 'heartbroken' over death of stepdaughter
FILE - In this Sept.5, 2015, file photo, actor Roger Moore, left, and his wife Kristina Tholstrup pose on the red carpet as they arrive at the Monaco palace to attend the Princess Grace Foundation gala in Monaco. Moore announced the death of Tholstrup's daughter, Christina Knudsen, on social media and his official website Tuesday, July 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Christian Alminana, File)
Wednesday's small caps to watch
Capstone Mining Corp.s Minto Mine is pictured in Minto, Yukon August 21, 2012.
S. Korea investigates Samsung boss prostitution allegations
Somalia suicide bomber was ex-lawmaker, al-Shabab claims
Map locates Mogadishu, Somalia; 2c x 2 inches; 96.3 mm x 50 mm;
Reader-tested ideas for using your Air Miles before they expire
Renting a car for the weekend is one way to use your Air Miles before they start to expire at the end of 2016.
Turkey's top military commander keeps post
People wave Turkish flags as they take part in an anti coup rally at Taksim square in Istanbul, Tuesday, July 26, 2016.Turkey's polarized factions should learn from their mistakes and overcome their antagonism, the main opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu said during an interview with The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
Hundreds of aboriginal athletes competing in summer games in New Brunswick
P.E.I. premier presses Transport Canada, company to move on ferry service
Boater believed missing in St. Lawrence after Montreal small boat crash
Prosecutors: $3 million lottery winner bought, sold meth
Italian banks in focus as Europe shrugs off Brexit - for now
FILE - In this Wednesday, June 29, 2016 file photo, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi speaks during an EU summit in Brussels. About a month on from Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, there’s little evidence that economic activity across the continent has been derailed yet. That’s some reassurance for the 19-country eurozone as it faces a host of other problems, many of which relate to Italy, the bloc’s third-largest economy. The Brexit vote has raised the stakes in Italian Premier Matteo Renzi’s upcoming referendum on a raft of changes designed to streamline the country’s political system. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, file)
Qur’an slip has Muslims blazing mad at Fireman Sam
Correction: Yemen story
Regional mayors brace for Vancouver housing tax ripple effect
July 27: Real estate roulette. Plus other letters to the editor
For sale: Hot markets in Vancouver and Toronto have brought warnings from the Bank of Canada that foreign ownership is helping to fuel an unsustainable escalation in housing prices.
Atheism is the stained-glass ceiling in U.S. politics
Mark Kingwell
Japan poised to pump up sluggish growth with new stimulus
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech in Fukuoka on July 27, 2016.
European Space Agency cuts radio link to comet lander
FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014 file photo, French President Francois Hollande, center, with French astrophysicist Francis Rocard look at a model of Rosetta lander Philae, as they visit the Cite des Sciences at La Villette in Paris during a broadcast of the Rosetta mission as it orbits around comet 67/P Churyumov-Gersimenko. The European Space Agency says Wednesday July 27, 20167 it is switching off its radio link to the probe that landed on a comet, after receiving no signal from the lander for a year. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, Pool, file)
EU appoints Frenchman Barnier as Brexit negotiator
Anonymous caller behind fake bomb alert at Geneva airport
Air France warns of drop in travel to France after attacks
Police officers conduct a search as they investigate an attack on a church that left a priest dead in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, Normandy, France, Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Two attackers invaded a church Tuesday during morning Mass near the Normandy city of Rouen, killing an 84-year-old priest by slitting his throat and taking hostages before being shot and killed by police, French officials said. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
Deutsche Bank barely ekes out profit in 2nd quarter
Lower oil prices push Norway's Statoil to Q2 loss
Spain: Moroccans arrested for financing Islamic State group
Coast Guard: Problem in engine room led to flooding on boat
In this Tuesday, July 26, 2016 frame from video provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, crew from a sinking fishing boat, left, board life rafts off Alaska's Aleutian Islands in the Bering Sea. When the Alaska Juris started taking on water Tuesday, crew members donned survival suits and got into rafts. (U.S. Coast Guard via AP)
Huge crowd at Polish shrine hears pope hail their faith
Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, center, celebrates the opening Mass for the World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland, Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Buses of Polish security forces moved into Krakow on Tuesday as thousands of young people gathered ahead of the arrival of Pope Francis for the major gathering of Catholics from around the world. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
Merkel: Germany 'will manage' challenge after attacks
This undated photo from Al-Nabaa, an online magazine of the Islamic State group, shows Mohammad Daleel in an article published late Tuesday, July 26, 2016. The weekly magazine claimed Daleel, who went to Germany as an asylum-seeker, had fought both in Iraq and Syria with a branch of al-Qaida and the IS group. Al-Nabaa described how Daleel, a 27-year-old Syrian, blew himself up at a bar in the southern German town of Ansbach spent months planning the attack, once even hiding his home-made bomb in his room moments before a police raid. (Al-Nabaa, an online magazine of the Islamic State group, via AP)
Review: 2017 Kia Forte is better than ever, but so is the competition
2017 Kia Forte
2 Indians, Filipino among 2016 Ramon Magsaysay awardees
Fuel-injection systems explained
The engine in a Ford F-150 with EcoBoost offers a combination of direct fuel injection and turbocharging which provides the low-end torque that helps get big loads moving from a dead stop.
Ersatz products leave scent maker's nose out of joint
Lotus Aroma’s Jean Colas, right, and Robert P. Boisvert at their manufacturing facility in Quebec.
In Pictures: Making scents at a Quebec lab
Jean Colas tests a Lotus Aroma ambiance mist.
July 27: An acceptable tradeoff? – letters to the ROB editor
Canada’s new thinking must focus on technology, talent and trade
Glen Hodgson
Student investors leap into trading world
Percil Parikh, 21, is the chief investment strategist for the York University Student Investment Fund
Italy arrests 2 Moroccans in terror investigation
Pharmaceutical giant GSK invests in British sites
Study comparing carbon prices finds Alberta's will be highest in Canada by 2020
Mercedes-Benz Vans breaks ground on $500M US plant
Former Swedish communist leader Hermansson dies at 98
Iraq: Attacks kill at least 18; province takes on militants
Civilians gather at the scene of a suicide bombing at the northern neighborhood of Shula, Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 27, 2016. A suicide bomber targeted a police checkpoint in a Shiite neighborhood in Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least six people. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
Witnesses say South Sudan soldiers raped dozens near UN camp
FILE- In this file photo taken Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, displaced people walk next to a razor wire fence at the United Nations base in the capital Juba, South Sudan. South Sudanese government soldiers raped dozens of ethnic Nuer women and girls last week just outside a United Nations camp where they had sought protection from renewed fighting, and at least two died from their injuries, witnesses and civilian leaders said. The rapes in the capital of Juba highlighted two persistent problems in the chaotic country engulfed by civil war: targeted ethnic violence and the reluctance by U.N. peacekeepers to protect civilians. (AP Photo/Jason Patinkin, File)
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