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State puts money into tennis stadium as lawmakers complain
The things helicopter parents will do to help their kids get jobs
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Tuesday
Guatemala's Santiaguito volcano spouts ash plume
In this photo released by Guatemala's National Seismological Institute, the Santiaguito volcano blows outs a thick cloud of ash in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Disaster response agency spokesman David De Leon said the ash fell as far away as Mexico's southern state of Chiapas. De Leon said the volcano is one of the most explosive in Latin America, with about 76 eruptions this year. (Guatemala's National Seismological Institute via AP)
Brazil's Rousseff proposes plebiscite if restored to power
Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff rides her bicycle in front of the official residence Alvorada Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday morning, Aug. 15, 2016. Brazil's Supreme Court announced Friday, Aug 12., that the final impeachment trial of the suspended leader will be held on Aug. 25. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Family's home sale mired in uncertainty in wake of B.C. foreign buyers' tax
Heather Nyberg along with husband Dan Zimmermann and son Leo and daughter Isabel pose for a photo outside their home in Coquitlam, B.C., Friday, August, 5, 2016. The family say they are affected by the B.C. government's new tax on foreign buyers making the sale of their home fall though. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Rio Day 11: Drouin wins gold and Andre De Grasse qualifies for the 200m semifinal
Canadian synchronized swimming partners Karine Thomas and Jacqueline Simoneau during the duets free routine finals at Rio Olympics August 16, 2016.
Five things happening in the world that truly matter for investors
Tom Bradley
The common trait of the best strategists, RBC's small-cap picks, and what the investing legends are buying
In this May 6, 2013 photo, Warren Buffett smiles during a television interview in Omaha, Neb. The annual charity auction of a private lunch with the billionaire investor has drawn bids of more than $2-million (U.S.) in each of the past five years, and last year it fetched a record $3,456,789.
Ways to find peace of mind during a busy day
Bill Howatt
As floodwaters recede, disbelief mixes with determination
Jenner-starring E! series 'I Am Cait' axed after 2 seasons
This 2015 image provided by courtesy of E! shows Caitlyn Jenner in the first official promotional trailer for the new documentary series, "I Am Cait," in Southern California. E! network says it is canceling "I Am Cait" after two seasons. (E! via AP, File)
Canadians are right to fear housing froth, but we can’t skin the mortgage lenders
An aerial view of housing in Calgary is shown.
A rare look at the inner workings of an index fund
Gerry O'Reilly can walk around Vanguard's campus without being recognized as the manager of the firm's largest fund.
The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, centre, joins MP Colin Fraser, left, and Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil during an event in Bridgetown, N.S. on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
TJX beats Street 2Q forecasts; current outlook falls short
Ready for launch: Olympic Channel set for takeoff after Rio
New Playboy Mansion owner closes deal for $100-million
A view of the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California February 10, 2011.
The Food 53: People whose environmentalism is central to their food choices
Ottawa Senators to retire Daniel Alfredsson’s No. 11 jersey
Ottawa Senators Daniel Alfredsson celebrates an overtime win against the Montreal Canadiens after game four of Stanley Cup playoff hockey action on Tuesday May 7, 2013 in Ottawa.
Close call: Feds see 2018 shortage in Lake Mead water supply
FILE--In this May 19, 2016, file photo, a boater drifts toward a boat ramp in an area that was once underwater at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area near Las Vegas, Nev. Amid an historic drought in the West, federal water managers are due to release an annual projection of surface levels at Lake Mead that'll determine whether water deliveries from the crucial Colorado River reservoir will be cut next year to Arizona, Nevada and California. (AP Photo/John Locher, file)
The Lopez family still pursuing Olympic taekwondo quests
FILE - In this July 21, 2015 file photo, United States' Steven Lopez celebrates winning a bronze medal by defeating Venezuela's Javier Medina in the men's taekwondo under-80kg category at the Pan Am Games in Mississauga, Ontario. Lopez is competing on the Olympic stage for the fifth time, at the Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he's looking to add a medal to the ones he claimed in 2000, 2004 and 2008. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
Cuba releases new economic guidelines without major changes
Have we reached peak ETF?
Could there be a limit on how many ETFs the world needs?
Ford says it will have a fully autonomous car by 2021
FILE - In this Thursday, March 26, 2015, file photo, Ford President and CEO Mark Fields speaks during the inauguration of Ford's manufacturing facility and engine plant at Sanand, near Ahmadabad, India. Fields said Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, that Ford Motor Co. will have a fully autonomous vehicle ready to provide ride-hailing or ride-sharing services by 2021. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki, File)
Contract talks with Canada Post stalled as CUPW's strike mandate runs out
A postal worker walks past Canada Post trucks at a sorting centre in Montreal, Friday, July 8, 2016. As the clock ticks down on the Canadian Union of Postal Workers' strike mandate, contract talks with Canada Post are going nowhere fast. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Kentucky AG sues Johnson & Johnson over vaginal implants
Ottawa Senators to retire former captain Daniel Alfredsson's No. 11 jersey
Daniel Alfredsson, of Sweden, acknowledges fans as he takes part in the warm-up skate before the Ottawa Senators play the New York Islanders in NHL action in Ottawa Thursday, December 4, 2014. No. 11 is synonymous with Daniel Alfredsson and the Ottawa Senators, and now the organization is making sure it always will be. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Tyson Foods fined $263,000 after amputation at Texas plant
La Loche, Sask., to get health, education help after school shooting
Cody Montgrand leaves a prayer candle at a makeshift memorial January 23, 2016 for the victims of the La Loche school shooting in La Loche, Saskatchewan.
ICE Futures Canada Tuesday: Canola futures prices lower, barley unchanged
Saskatchewan village to get health, education help after school shooting
Virgin Mobile launches home Internet in Ontario starting at $50 per month
Border phone search case raises thorny privacy, charter issues: lawyers
Canada’s banks should share some mortgage risk. It’s only fair
Canadian bank headquarters are seen in Toronto in this file photo.
Trial date set for ex-Patriots star Hernandez in 2 slayings
FILE - In this Thursday, July 21, 2016 file photo, Former New England Patriots wide receiver Aaron Hernandez, left, looks down the table at his legal team as his new defense attorney Jose Baez, right, takes a seat during a court appearance at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass. Hernandez is due in Suffolk Superior Court on Tuesday, Aug. 16, for a hearing in the 2012 killings of two men outside a Boston nightclub. Hernandez has pleaded not guilty. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool, File)
Man who hopped on subway tracks for online video about Pokemon Go charged
Coping with the hopeless torment of my brother’s paranoid delusions
Brian Williams to anchor late campaign newscast for MSNBC
Mississippi teen missing for 43 years finally identified
Convoy of IS fighters allowed to leave Syrian city
Green and golden? Australia men's hoop team eyeing Rio gold
FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2016 file photo, Australia's Andrew Bogut (6) scores against the United States during a men's basketball game at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Australia’s Olympic men’s basketball team could be on the brink of history. The Boomers, as they are affectionately known at home, have been one of the best teams at the Rio Games and could win their first medal inside the five rings. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Child dies, five others injured in northwestern Alberta highway crash
Britney Spears to perform at MTV Video Music Awards
FILE - In this May 22, 2016 file photo, Britney Spears performs at the Billboard Music Awards at the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas. Spears will return to the MTV Video Music Awards stage to perform her new single, “Make Me...,” at the Aug. 28 show at Madison Square Garden in New York. She last performed at the 2007 VMAs. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Jason Sudeikis will lead stage play of 'Dead Poets Society'
FILE - In this April 14, 2016 file photo, actor Jason Sudeikis attends the world premiere screening of "The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" during the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival in New York. Sudeikis will lead the cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of "Dead Poets Society." Performances begin in October. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Want to win Olympic medals? Pay up
Tony Keller
Chinese swimmer lauded for speaking publicly about period at Olympics
Chinese swimmer Fu Yuanhui poses with her bronze medal after the women’s 100-metre backstroke.
Watching the Summer Games: A look at Wednesday Olympic TV highlights
Meet Canada’s ‘hyperactive’ illustrator, Elise Gravel
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Detroit man accused of buying explosives arraigned
This undated photo provided by the Midland County Sheriff's Office in Midland, Mich., shows Sebastian Gregerson, of Detroit. Gregerson, who is accused of amassing weapons and buying explosives from an undercover agent, was arraigned Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. A federal court magistrate entered a not-guilty plea Tuesday on Gregerson's behalf. (Midland County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Police charge private music teacher with two counts of sexual assault
Soros cuts Barrick stake by 94%, cashes in on gold rise
Barrick Gold chairman John Thornton speaks during company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Tuesday, April 28, 2015.
Oil pipeline construction halted amid talks with protesters
FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2016, file photo, Native Americans protest the Dakota Access oil pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in southern North Dakota. Dakota Access, developers of a multi-billion, four-state oil pipeline, filed a federal lawsuit Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, against Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman David Archambault II and other protesters asking a judge to order protesters in North Dakota to stop interfering with the project. (AP Photo/James MacPherson, File)
Congress receives FBI notes from Clinton interview
FILE - In this May 24, 2016 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks in Commerce, Calif. The House oversight committee says it has received FBI documents related to the investigation of Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server. A spokeswoman for the committee says the committee is reviewing documents that are labeled classified. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Sweden beats Brazil in penalty kicks to advance to women's soccer final
Brazil's Andressa, left, Tamires and Sweden's Kosovare Asllani jump for a header during a semi-final match at the Olympics on Aug. 16, 2016.
Attorney: FBI conned engineer into incriminating himself
NBC audience soars with first full week of Olympics Games
After heat wave, Toronto on track for wettest day of summer
Fountains shoot columns of water up into the air at Nathan Phillips Square on May 30, 2016.
Celine Dion to perform during 'Stand Up To Cancer' TV special
The Latest: Rubio likely to campaign with Pence, not Trump
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks in Youngstown, Ohio, Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Deputy fatally shoots man charging him with metal sign post
Fairfax County, Va. Police Chief Edwin Roessler and Sheriff Stacey Kincaid brief reporters in Fairfax, Va., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, about a hospital patient who was fatally shot Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, night by a sheriff's deputy after police say the recently discharged patient charged the deputy armed with a metal sign post. (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat)
Baltimore officer suspended after calling protesters 'thugs'
Alberta judge upholds human rights prayer decision against private school
Canada's Jacqueline Simoneau and Karine Thomas place seventh in synchro duet final
Jacqueline Simoneau, left, of Montreal, and Karine Thomas, of Gatineau, Que., perform their routine during the synchronized swimming finals at the 2016 Olympic summer games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Morocco accused of cease-fire violation in Western Sahara
Montreal to host concert for world health; Trudeau and Bill Gates invited
Recipe: Blueberries and cream ice pops
Blueberries can be bland, but they can be pointed up with a few ingredients, like in these blueberry and cream ice pops.
Canadian man pleads guilty in New York in major cocaine ring bust
First Canadian case of Zombie fly parasite confirmed in Nanaimo honey bees
Honey bees are a vital pollinator of agricultural crops and it’s not yet known how severely the zombie-fly infestation will affect populations.
Injured against France, fullback Allysha Chapman starts on bench against Germany
Nielsen's top programs for Aug. 8-14
UN frees $50 million in emergency funds for 6 aid operations
Anna Paquin joins cast of Netflix and CBC’s ‘Alias Grace’ adaptation
Actress Anna Paquin, from the drama series 'True Blood,' arrives at the 62nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, August 29, 2010.
New York farm creates 8-acre 'Super Mario Bros.' corn maze
Spear hunting already illegal in Ontario; Alberta aiming to introduce ban
The Alberta government says an online video showing a black bear being killed by a spear is unacceptable and it plans to ban the practice. American Josh Bowmar, seen here at left in a still image made from video, displays the spear with which he killed a large black bear, which resulted in a public backlash. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-YouTube-WeMI Studio, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Canadian who travelled to UK to sexually abuse kids jailed for more than 8 years
BHP’s Saskatchewan potash project may be mothballed after $2.6-billion spent
Andrew McKenzie, chief executive officer of BHP Billiton Ltd., speaks during an investor briefing at the company's headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016.
French mayor bans Pokemon figures in his village near Lyon
A man plays "Pokemon Go" at a popular PokeStop in Hanoi, Vietnam on Saturday 13 August 2016. One week after being released in Vietnam, the game has become one of the most talked-about topics in the Southeast Asian country. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
10 convicted and sentenced in Air France cocaine flight
First case of Zombie fly parasite confirmed in honey bees in Nanaimo, B.C.
Painful memories causing sleepless nights for Fort McMurray fire victims: study
Review: Amos Lee hones sweet spot he found a long time ago
This CD cover image released by Republic Records shows "Spirit," the latest release by Amos Lee. (Republic Records via AP)
Police respond to women flinging dog feces at each other in neighbour dispute
Sold! New Playboy Mansion owner closes deal for $100 million
FILE - In this Wednesday, May 11, 2016 file photo, the grounds at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. Daren Metropoulos, who lives next door to the mansion, said Tuesday, Aug. 16, that escrow has closed on his $100 million purchase of Hefner's man cave. The 33-year-old principal in the investment firm Metropoulos & Co. won't necessarily be moving in any time soon. Under terms of the deal, Playboy's 90-year-old founder may stay there for the rest of his life.(Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)
Buffett adds to stake in Apple; reduces Suncor holdings
Warren Buffett talks to reporters as he tours the exhibit hall during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha on April 30.
Dominican leader assumes 2nd term, pledges tech revolution
FILE - In this May 15, 2016 file photo, President Danilo Medina casts his ballot during the general elections in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Medina has been sworn in for a second term as leader of the country boasting the best economic grown in Latin America and the Caribbean. Medina was inaugurated Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, after winning the highest percentage of the vote in the country's democratic history earlier this year. (AP Photo/Tatiana Fernandez, File)
Actor Emma Thompson visits Nunavut hamlet in fight against seismic testing
Grave error: Rhode Island cemetery puts men in wrong plots
Illinois AG orders emails disclosed, refuels privacy debate
FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2014 file photo, Illinois Attorney Gen. Lisa Madigan speaks at a news conference, in Chicago. Madigan's office has issued an opinion stating that privately transmitted emails about government business are subject to disclosure in a case involving Chicago police officers' discussion of the Laquan McDonald shooting. The binding opinion by Madigan follows quickly on a May Cook County Circuit Court ruling that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's emails aren't automatically exempt from disclosure even though sent on private devices. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
Blumenthal continues blistering attack on Bettman, NHL regarding concussion stance
Judge approves ship sale needed to release stranded sailors
Nicaragua shows off Russian BT72 tank
China joins world's 25 most innovative economies
Navajo Nation sues feds over massive 2015 mine waste spill
FILE--In this Aug 11, 2015, file photo, Navajo Nation Council Delegate Davis Filfred walks along the San Juan River in Montezuma Creek, Utah, near where a spill containing lead and arsenic from the abandoned Gold King Mine in Silverton, Colo., leaked into the Animas River, which flows into the San Juan River on Aug. 5, 2016. The Navajo Nation is the latest to pursue legal action against the federal government over a massive mine waste spill that tainted rivers in three Western states. (AP Photo/Matt York, file)
The Latest: Authorities: Recovered gun used to kill NYC imam
At the front entrance of the Al-Furqan Jame Masjid mosque in the Ozone Park section of Queens, a police sketch of a suspect believed to have shot the mosque's Imam is handed out by members of the mosque Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016, a day after 55-year-old Imam Maulama Akonjee and his 64-year-old associate, Thara Uddin, were shot in the back of the head after they left the mosque following afternoon prayers Saturday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Informaciones principales de The Associated Press
Audit faults NY tourism promotion after damaging storms
Android makers really want to make their phones eye-catching
2 workers safe at Cincinnati building with loose scaffolding
Manitoba to bring in universal hearing tests for newborns
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