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Manitoba all in for inquiry into murdered, missing indigenous women and girls
Next Alberta Tory boss must have Tory values: potential leadership contender
Former Canucks forward Higgins signed to professional try-out with Flames
Cannes burkini ban overturned after top French court ruling
Poison to be used in two B.C. lakes after non-native fish species spotted
Court: Texas death row inmate may have faked mental illness
This undated photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows death row inmate Gerald Eldridge. In a ruling late Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, a federal appeals court said Eldridge may have faked mental illness to avoid execution for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend and her daughter 23 years ago in Houston. The ruling moves Eldridge a step closer to execution, despite his claim of mental illness. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP)
After lengthy stand-off with police, Chris Brown arrested
Los Angeles Police patrol the entrance to the street of singer Chris Brown's home in the Tarzana neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016. Authorities are waiting for a search warrant for his house after a getting a woman’s call for help, officials said. Inside, the entertainer, who has a history of legal problems, posted videos to social media declaring his innocence. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
A look at companies the EU is chasing for back taxes
Grandfather actually fathered boy who died of horrific injuries: court documents
Let’s make sure Ontario’s sex-ed curriculum is here to stay
Debra W. Soh is a Provost Dissertation Scholar and PhD. candidate in psychology, specializing in the neuroscience of sex, at York University
Full scope of goalie equipment change unlikely before 2017-18 NHL season
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price works out in full equipment at the team's practice facility in Brossard, Que., Thursday, March 3, 2016. The NHL may not have smaller-looking goaltenders this season after all.It's appearing likely, if not certain, that only some aspects of new, slimmer-fitting goaltending equipment will be ready for the upcoming season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Patrick Brown says he was unaware of letter promising to scrap sex-ed curriculum
5 face weapons charges in deadly New Jersey highway shootout
Northern Saskatchewan mine worker recovering in hospital after wolf attack
Israeli ex-spy chief says Palestinian state crucial to peace
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016.
Estonia's parliament fails to elect new president
All 17 Tragically Hip albums land on Billboard's Canadian albums chart
Frontman of the Tragically Hip, Gord Downie, centre, leads the band through a concert in Vancouver on July, 24, 2016. Canada's insatiable appetite for the Tragically Hip sent the rock band's entire discography back onto the Billboard charts last week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Potash Corp. and Agrium say they are in talks to combine
In digital age of scattered social bonds, local bars are more vital than ever
La Petite Idee Fixe, on Parc avenue in Montreal.
Cape Breton store offers up land to people who work for business for five years
The Farmer's Daughter store near Whycocomagh, N.S. is shown in this undated handout photo. A Cape Breton woman says more than a thousand people have responded to her latest help wanted ad. Sandee MacLean and her sister posted a note on Facebook offering parcels of land to anyone who will work at their family's general store for five years.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Sandee MacLean
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Reports: Uzbek concert cancelled amid president health doubt
Intoxicated in the air: drunk pilots make news but are rare
Chart shows the number of pilots failing alcohol tests; 1c x 3 1/4 inches; 46.5 mm x 82 mm;
2 more universities furl Confederate-themed Mississippi flag
Asian stocks mixed ahead of US jobs data
FILE - This Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, file photo, shows the facade of the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets mostly rose on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, as investors weighed the possibility and timing of another U.S. interest rate increase this year. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Margaret Atwood returns to comic roots with new graphic novel 'Angel Catbird'
Author Margaret Atwood sits for a portait while promoting her new books "Angel Catbird" and "Hag-Seed" in Toronto on July 28, 2016. Coloured pencils were never in short supply during Margaret Atwood's childhood, and she put them to good use. "I was always a visual person," the legendary Canadian author said during a recent interview in Toronto. With the release of "Angel Catbird" (Dark Horse Books) on Sept. 6, Atwood's love of comics fostered in her earlier years is fully taking flight in her new graphic novel. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Man with weeks to live fulfills wish by marrying girlfriend
Oklahoma woman accused of killing daughter with crucifix
Plan to take Sirius XM Canada private gets green light from shareholders
Sirius XM Canada is being taken over by its parent company for about $351-million. BNN’s Andrew Bell has all the details.
The Latest: Trump says immigrants taking minorities' jobs
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at Joni's Roast and Ride at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, in Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
As the bear populations grow, some say more hunting needed
FILE - In this April 22, 2012, file photo, a black bear grazes in a field in Calais, Vt. The black bear population in northern New England is growing, and wildlife managers said this year’s hunt for the animals is especially important to control their population. The growing bear population has caused some confrontations between people and bears, especially during dry summers like this one. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)
The Latest: Turk reaches Greece saying he's fleeing purge
FILE - In this July 17, 2016 file photo, female police officers attend a funeral ceremony for colleagues killed during a failed military coup, in Ankara, Turkey. Turkey's official gazette says female police officers will be able to wear headscarves as part of their uniform. The ruling published over the weekend, Aug. 27-28, 2016, says the policewomen can wear headscarves under their caps or berets on condition they be the same color as the uniform and without a pattern.(AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici, File)
Ryan Lochte on 'Dancing': Out of the pool, into the ballroom
Suicidal Germanwings pilot had struggled in US flight school
This is an undated image taken from Facebook of Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz in San Francisco. Summaries of FBI interviews with flight instructors show that Lubitz, the pilot who deliberately flew his airliner into a mountainside last year had struggled with learning to fly and had failed a key test of his flying skills during his U.S. training, but was promoted anyway. (AP Photo) NO SALES
Toronto man charged in crossbow murders had illicit past
A policeman walks under a tape outside a house in Scarborough on Aug. 26, 2016, that was the scene of a triple homicide.
Unfinished cross-border tunnel found in Nogales cemetery
Victims in crossbow attack part of accused killer's family: police
Provincial by-election in Scarborough a three-way battleground
At the midway point of her four-year mandate, Premier Kathleen Wynne must prove her government’s baggage isn’t weighing it down in the Scarborough by-election.
Agriculture closes offices in 5 states after threats
Three top stock picks from Goodreid’s Brian Madden
Brian Madden.
North American stock markets flatten amid no economic news; gold, oil also slide
Florida primary election kicks off smoothly
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., left, hugs her father Larry Wasserman as she arrives for an event with supporters on the Florida primary election night, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, in Sunrise, Fla. Wasserman Schultz is running against Tim Canova in a congressional primary. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Bank of America: These stocks will surge when millennials start making more money
A barista pours a drink at a Starbucks coffee shop in Fountain Valley, Calif. in this file photo.
Jailed Canadian prof in Iran can 'hardly walk or talk,' say relatives
This undated photo made available by Amanda Ghahremani, shows retired Canadian-Iranian professor Homa Hoodfar. Her family says she can barely walk or talk after her condition worsened since being detained on June 6 in Tehran's Evin Prison. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Amanda Ghahremani *MANDATORY CREDIT*
French economy chief Macron, eyeing presidential bid, quits
FILE - In this Jan.6, 2016 file photo, French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron waves as he leaves after a visit to a shopping center. Macron, an outspoken former investment banker who has encouraged start-ups and more labor flexibility, has quit the socialist government Tuesday Aug. 30, 2016 amid speculation that he is considering a presidential bid. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena; File)
Quebec man appears on six charges of child pornography
Sperm donor at centre of Canadian lawsuits admits to false info: police
Coldplay endorsement boosts #FillTheSeats Paralympics campaign
A tweet from Coldplay helped the campaign beat their initial targets of $1,000 and $15,000.
Iowa at centre of debate over 'shadow insurance' deals
This undated photo provided by Jeffrey Belth shows Joseph M. Belth, a professor emeritus of insurance at Indiana University. Belth has been an outspoken critic of the practice of "shadow insurance," in which life insurers create subsidiaries to take on some of their liabilities. He calls the practice "a shell game" that puts policyholders and taxpayers at greater risk. (Jeffrey Belth via AP)
Suu Kyi: Myanmar has unique chance to forge peace
Myanmar Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi, right, shakes hands with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, after their press conference at the Foreign Ministry office August, 30,2016, in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)
French police officer wounded by knife-wielding attacker
Former Canadian international Jason deVos takes new role at Canada Soccer
Review: David Freed's 'Hot Start' has sense of authenticity
Coroner names man killed in British Columbia after being hit by passenger train
Judge won't review sex case in which athlete got probation
PotashCorp, Agrium in preliminary merger talks to create agricultural giant
The cutting face of a potash borer is shown in a deep shaft at the Rocanville potash mine, owed by the PotashCorp of Saskatchewan, in Rocanville, Sask., in this 2007 photo. Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, the world's largest fertilizer company by capacity, and Calgary-based Agrium have confirmed they are in preliminary merger talks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Troy Fleece
John Doyle: CRTC’s Canadian content changes are terrible, but no one cares
John Doyle
ICE Futures Canada Tuesday morning: Canola prices lower, barley unchanged
Ottawa promotes increase in student grants in time for back to school
Manitoba police watchdog says Mounties' use of force 'necessary' during arrest
Danish lawmakers say Nauru refused visit to refugee camp
Ex-con linked to slain woman by DNA refuses court questions
The Latest: Ouster vote for Brazil leader set for Wednesday
Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff waves goodbye after her impeachment trial at the Federal Senate in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 29, 2016. Rousseff's scheduled appearance during her impeachment trial is the culmination of a fight going back to late last year, when opponents in Congress presented a measure seeking to remove her from office. Her accusers say she hurt the economy with budget manipulations; she argues she did nothing wrong and is being targeted by corrupt lawmakers. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
EU authorizes new maritime operations in Mediterranean
Why the EU's tax probe of Apple and others is raising US ire
FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 file photo, a person stands near the Apple logo at the company's store in Grand Central Terminal, in New York. The European Union's executive branch rejected Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016 the U.S. government's complaint that its probes into sweetheart tax deals between EU governments and big companies are hitting U.S. firms hardest. The European Commission, which polices EU laws, is cracking down on the practice in which EU governments offer low corporate tax rates to multinationals. The Commission has opened tax probes into Apple in Ireland, Starbucks in the Netherlands and Amazon in Luxemburg. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
US bank earnings in Q2 climbed 1.4 per cent to $43.6B
This Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016, photo, shows a Chase Bank branch in North Miami Beach, Fla. On Tuesday, Aug. 30, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. releases U.S. bank industry earnings for the second quarter. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
New Brunswick government dips into contingency fund after first quarter
Former Manitoba premier to be adviser for law firm Dentons
Former Manitoba Premier Gary Doer is seen in this file photo.
The Latest: GOP leader: Media coverage punishing LePage
Maine Gov. Paul LePage speaks during a conference of New England's governors and eastern Canada's premiers to discuss closer regional collaboration, Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Islamic State buried thousands in 72 mass graves in Iraq and Syria, AP finds
In this April 3, 2015, file photo, an Iraqi man prays for his slain relative at the site of a mass grave believed to contain the bodies of Iraqi soldiers killed by Islamic State group militants.
Comey: FBI wants 'adult conversation' on device encryption
'The Jungle Book' among new DVD releases for the week ending Sept. 3
Former Manitoba premier to be adviser for prestigious global law firm
Canadian Ambassador to the US Gary Doer is shown in this file photo from Ottawa on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. Doer, a former Manitoba premier and Canadian ambassador to the United States, is joining the Toronto office of the global law firm Dentons. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
US consumer confidence in August highest in 11 months
FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, file photo, a woman shops in an Aeropostale clothing store, in New York. On Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, the Conference Board releases its August index on U.S. consumer confidence. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Cops: Man out on bond for beating wife has now kidnapped her
In this July 26, 2016 photo, Kevin Lee Ewing, left, leaves with one of his attorneys after a preliminary hearing with District Judge Jay Weller in Canonsburg, Pa. Ewing's case will go to court on charges including kidnapping and aggravated assault. Ewing, free on bond while awaiting trial on charges he abducted and beat his wife while holding her captive for nearly two weeks earlier this summer, kidnapped her again Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, and is on the run, state police said. (Katie Roupe /Observer-Reporter via AP)
Toronto and Vancouver real estate markets headed in different directions: TD
Feds promote increase in student grants in time for back to school
Couche-Tard still sees runway for growth in North America despite CST deal
68-year-old driver, passenger, 70, victims of deadly Vancouver crash
LePage: Reports of my political demise 'greatly exaggerated'
As refugee children die, Nigeria probes theft of food aid
Malnourished children receive health care at a feeding centre run by Doctors Without Borders in Maiduguri Nigeria, Monday Aug. 29, 2016. Children who escaped Boko Haram's Islamic insurgency now are dying of starvation in refugee camps in northeastern Nigeria's largest city as the government investigates the theft of food aid by officials. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
Markets Right Now: US markets end lower in quiet trading
UN health revises advice for 3 infections transmitted by sex
Bill to increase farm overtime moves to California governor
NDP handily wins Nova Scotia byelection race in Halifax party stronghold
The Latest: Bodies found in small plane pulled from La. lake
Shop sells shirts to raise $40K for fallen officer's family
FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, respects are paid to slain police Officer Kenny Moats during a procession in Maryville, Tenn. The nine-year veteran officer was killed Thursday after he was shot while answering a domestic violence call. WBIT-TV reported on Aug 29, 2016, that a local sporting goods store has raised $40,000 for Moats' family through t-shirt sales. (Amy Smotherman Burgess/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP, File)
Alicia Keys to pay tribute to Clive Davis during Black Ball
Canadian IndyCar driver Hinchcliffe taking a spin on 'Dancing with the Stars'
Canadian Driver James Hinchcliffe sprays champagne as he celebrates his third place finish in the Honda Indy Toronto, in Toronto, on Sunday, July 17, 2016. The 29-year-old Oakville, Ont., native will appear on the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars.” THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Lawyer: Don't punish client for buying car from drug dealer
Pakistani man to be expelled from Romania over terrorism
After four acquisitions, Couche-Tard is sure it can digest big bites
A Couche-Tard outlet in Montreal is pictured in this file photo.
Tuesday’s TSX breakouts: This stellar-performing stock has 11 ‘buy’ recommendations
The company’s rise is all the more impressive because Tourmaline is a natural gas producer, and that’s a tough business to be in right now.
U.S. home prices rise in June at slowest pace in 10 months
File photo shows a home for sale in Andover, Mass.
US home prices rise in June at slowest pace in 10 months
FILE - This Tuesday, May 24, 2016, file photo shows a home for sale in Andover, Mass. On Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index for June is released. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Blaze erupts at Gap Inc. distribution centre in New York
In this Monday, Aug. 29, 2016 photo, firefighters from three counties battle a large fire that ravaged the Gap Distribution Center in Fishkill, N.Y. Aug. 29, 2016. Gap spokeswoman Debbie Felix says all employees are safe. One firefighter suffered a minor leg injury. (Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News via AP)
Coldplay endorsement one of many for #FillTheSeats Paralympic campaign
Spectators surrounded by empty seats watch a men's beach volleyball match between Canada and Latvia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 8, 2016. When Greg Nugent started receiving thousands of Twitter notifications last Wednesday, he figured something had gone terribly wrong with his Paralympic fundraising campaign. Nugent's notification frenzy turned out to be an endorsement from British rock band Coldplay. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Petr David Josek
Lochte mum on Rio return, plugs 'Dancing with the Stars' gig
FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, file photo, United States' Ryan Lochte checks his time in a men's 4x200-meter freestyle heat during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. During an Aug. 30, 2016, appearance on ABC's "Good Morning America," Lochte wouldn't say whether he'd return to Brazil to face charges of filing a false police report over an incident at a gas station during the Games. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Silver Wheaton mining at Lusimin Operations in Mexico.
Penn State tries to move forward without abandoning Paterno
FILE - In this Dec. 6, 1973, file photo, Joe Paterno, head coach of the Penn State football team, clutches the Lambert Trophy in New York, after it was awarded to his team as emblematic of collegiate grid supremacy in the East. Legends tend to linger in college football even after they are gone. At Penn State, getting out from under Paterno's shadow is more complicated than the typical transition from a coaching giant. (AP Photo/Dave Pickoff, File)
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