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Idaho man finds mammoth tusk while digging on his property
Edmonton police investigate explosive device, possible damage to building
Canada’s sluggish pace of job creation
A construction worker at an building site in downtown Toronto. Statistics Canada reported its July employment figures on Friday.
The Latest: Chief justice will go to trial-like proceeding
FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2015, file photo, Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore poses in front the the American flag in Montgomery, Ala. Moore has been suspended from office after the Judicial Inquiry Commission accused him of violating the canons of judicial ethics with his actions during the fight over same-sex marriage. Moore will attend a hearing Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 that will determine the course of the judicial ethics case against the suspended Alabama Chief Justice. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)
'No plans' to close schools for special needs students: Ontario
RCMP find body of BASE jumper in mountainous area west of Calgary
French teenage girl charged over suspected attack plot
Witness statement change delays inquest into fatal shooting by Winnipeg police
Corey Shefman, lawyer for the family of Craig McDougall, speaks to reporters outside court in Winnipeg, Monday, Aug.8, 2016. The inquest into the fatal police shooting of McDougall in 2008 has been delayed because one witness has changed their statement about the incident.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Lambert
NBC announcer says he regrets tweet about Biles' parents
United States' Simone Biles performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's qualification at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Energy East pipeline is safe, good for country, TransCanada tells NEB hearings
TransCanada is still pursuing Keystone XL and Energy East but its Columbia Pipeline acquisition is signalling to investors that the company is less dependent of these projects.
Amphibious tour lets passengers experience Halifax by land and sea
The Harbour Hopper carries a load of tourists past the Old Town Clock on Citadel Hill in Halifax on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. The Vietnam war-era amphibious vehicle also provides a water view of the Nova Scotia capital city. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
BCE to buy full ownership of Q9 Networks from its partners for $675 million
Police chief: Officer under 'violent attack' by man he shot
FILE – In this Dec. 10, 2015, file photo, Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac, center, Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley, left, and Cincinnati City Manager Harry Black, right, discuss Isaac's appointment as the city's permanent police chief during a news conference in Cincinnati. Following the fatal shooting of robbery suspect Jawari Porter on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac says 25-year veteran police Officer Anthony Brucato had no choice but to fire at Porter, and Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley says Porter was trying to kill Brucato, who suffered minor injuries. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Irish executive nabbed for scalping Olympic tickets
$1.4-billion Whistler takeover proves IPO critics wrong
Skiers and snowboarders arrive at the base of the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort. A site of many events during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the resort town of Whistler, which receives some 2.3 million visitors annually, relies heavily on revenue from tourism, outdoor recreation, and hospitality.
The Latest: Police: Boy died of neck injury on water slide
FILE - In this Wednesday, March 18, 2015 file photo, Kansas state Rep. Scott Schwab speaks at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The young son of a Kansas state lawmaker died on a water slide that is billed as the world's largest, according to officials and the boy's family. Authorities did not immediately identify the child who died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016 at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City, Kansas, but state Rep. Scott Schwab and his wife released a statement saying it was their son Caleb Thomas Schwab. (AP Photo/Nicholas Clayton, file)
Doctor convicted in federal drug case dies before sentencing
Alouettes search for kicking help interrupted by gas leak at practice field
Zimbabwe pastor who took on Mugabe online urges reform
FILE - In this July 28, 2016 file photo, Zimbabwean pastor Evan Mawarire, holds his country's flag before addressing supporters at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mawarire, who is using social media to take on President Robert Mugabe's government, says he is afraid for his life and wants his countrymen to do everything possible to avoid bloodshed in their quest to reform the southern African country. In an interview with the Associated Press in Johannesburg on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, he said Mugabe's ZANU-PF party was eating itself alive and there is very little that citizens of the country can do to fight it. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, file)
The Latest: Jury selection underway for top prosecutor trial
US court rules for Chevron in Ecuador rainforest case
Canaccord loses head banker in Montreal office
A Bay street sign is seen in the financial district.
Turkey detains 10 foreigners over suspected ties to Gulen
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan and his wife, Emine Gulbaran, greet people during a rally in Istanbul, Turkey, on Aug. 7, 2016.
Militants: Ex-president is sponsor of Nigeria oil attacks
Martha Stewart, Snoop Dogg to host dinner party show on VH1
FILE - In this March 14, 2015, file photo, Martha Stewart, left, and Snoop Dogg appear on stage at the Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, Calif. VH1 announced August 8, 2016, that the two stars will host a new show this fall with a working title of “Martha & Snoop’s Dinner Party.” (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Lorenzo Lamas to hit a New York stage in 'The Fantasticks'
FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2015 file photo, Lorenzo Lamas poses at the NBCUniversal 2015 Winter TCA Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif. Lamas, known for starring in such shows “Falcon Crest” and “Renegade,” is jumping into the off-Broadway "The Fantasticks." The 58-year-old actor will play the rakish narrator called El Gallo starting Oct. 24, 2016, at The Snapple Theater Center. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Trump’s economic advisers: no women, several billionaires and light on economists
Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in North Carolina in June.
Flu shot uptake higher in provinces that allow vaccination by pharmacists: study
A person gets a shot during a flu vaccine program in Calgary on Oct. 26, 2009. A study has found that people who live in provinces that allow pharmacists to give flu shots are more likely to get vaccinated against the seasonal bug than those living in jurisdictions without such a policy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
New Valeant CEO continues his executive shakeup
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. signage is displayed outside the company's headquarters in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on Aug. 9.
Toronto Argonauts sign veteran quarterback Dan LeFevour to practice roster
Employee of Quebec's Granby Zoo suffers 'severe' injuries in lion attack
A lion is pictured at Quebec’s Granby Zoo in 2008.
Stocks a screaming buy in Fed model that may never prove right
This Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, file photo shows the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks drifted lower in early trading Monday, Aug. 8.
Quebec zoo employee in stable condition after being attacked by lion
Gunmen abduct American, Australian in Kabul: Afghan official
An Afghan policeman keeps watch at a checkpoint near the site of kidnapping in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 8, 2016.
Spotify's Top 10 most streamed tracks
Spotify's Top 10 most viral tracks
Oshawa, Ont., man charged with break and enter, impersonating police officer
Canadian-led researchers squeeze Stone Age protein from 250,000-year-old tools
April Nowell poses for a photo in Azraq, Jordan, in this 2014 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - University of Victoria, James Pokines *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Hulu dropping free video as it prepares cable TV alternative
FILE - This June 27, 2015, file photo, shows the Hulu logo on a window at the Milk Studios space in New York. Hulu said Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, that the company is dropping the free TV episodes that it was initially known for as it works on launching a skinny bundle of streaming TV. (AP Photo/Dan Goodman, File)
Forty killed by mudslides in Mexico as Tropical Storm Javier nears Baja
Mexican soldiers shovel mud from a house destroyed by a mudslide in Xaltepec, Mexico, on Aug. 7, 2016.
A Hail Mary retirement plan for those with nothing saved
New Jersey banning coffee while driving? Not so fast
Three top picks from TimingTheMarket.com’s Don Vialoux
Freelance columnist Don Vialoux
The Latest: Hundreds evacuate from California wildfire
Toronto stock market gets boost from higher oil prices amid OPEC talk
At a Glance: Livestreaming apps beyond Facebook Live
In this Thursday, June 23, 2016, photo, Erick Armas, left, captures video of, from right, Jordan Hoyle, Violet Summersby, George Padilla and Sue Evelyn Gil, who were live broadcasting from the live.me booth at VidCon, an annual convention for the fans of stars from YouTube, Vine, Instagram and other video platforms, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim Cailf. Facebook, Twitter and Amazon-owned Twitch are pouring resources and money into live video streaming. Although it can feel like a throwback to appointment TV, interactions with fans can create a new stream of revenue from tips. (AP Photo/Ryan Nakashima)
Boom in live video helping some creators make a living
Ontario community in mourning after 11-year-old boy found dead
Finnigan Danne was found dead Sunday.
AP first-person account of riding world's tallest waterslide
Rocker Dee Snider's granddaughter born on California freeway
FILE - In this July 23, 2016, file photo, Dee Snider of Twisted Sister performs during the Hell and Heaven music festival in Mexico City. Snider's granddaughter was born on a California freeway on Sunday, August 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Christian Palma, File)
Police say missing Hamilton boy drowned, death is not considered criminal
Finnigan Danne is shown in this undated police handout photo. Hamilton police say an autopsy is set to be conducted today on a boy who was found dead after going missing over the weekend. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Hamilton Police *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Hazardous trees: Father says daughter’s accidental death was avoidable​​
Kelsey Sonnenburg, who was killed last year by a falling tree branch near Hamilton.
The emerald infestation: The high costs of removing decaying ash and planting new trees
In Etobicoke on Friday, July 29 City of Toronto arborists perform maintenance to a tree by cutting off dead and dangerously hanging tree limbs and branches in an effort to increase the tree's lifespan and reduce the hazard of falling and dead branches. (Christopher Katsarov for The Globe and Mail)
Canadians asked to nominate favourite places for UNESCO heritage honours
The landscape of Grand Pré, Nova Scotia is shown in a Canada Post handout photo. For the first time in more than a decade, Ottawa is asking Canadians to nominate favoured places as candidates for UNESCO World Heritage Sites. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-Canada Post
You can’t always trust yield curve’s predictions
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on Monday, May 2
Brazilian charged with killing daughter in Massachusetts
Walter DaSilva, center, of Danbury, Conn., appears in Superior Court for an extradition hearing in Bridgeport, Conn., on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. DaSilva was arrested in Bridgeport on Friday, and is wanted as a suspect in the July 3 fatal shooting of his 19-year old daughter, Sabrina DaSilva, in New Bedford, Mass. (Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP, Pool)
In Olympic fencing, foes are familiar faces
Canada's Leonora Mackinnon (R) competes against Romania's Simona Pop during their womens individual epee qualifying bout as part of the fencing event of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, on August 6, 2016, at the Carioca Arena 3, in Rio de Janeiro.
ICE Futures Canada Monday: morning: Canola prices higher, barley unchanged
Grain mixed, livestock mostly higher
Sorry, wrong number: Cyprus cop mistakenly calls 'hitman'
Kenya deports Taiwanese nationals to China despite protests
Poll: 3rd election wouldn't snap Spain political deadlock
Turkey detains 10 foreigners over suspected ties to Gulen
A woman is reflected in a poster made for an anti-coup rally, at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Turkey will continue fighting whatever powers seek to undermine the government, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Sunday as he addressed a massive flag-waving rally in Istanbul in the wake of the country's abortive July 15 coup. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
BCE acquires remaining interest in Q9 Networks in $675-million deal
BCE Inc. said on Aug. 8, 2016 that it has struck a $675-million deal to acquire the remaining interest it does not already own in Q9 Networks Inc., a data centre operator. One of its centres, at an undisclosed location, is pictured above.
Romania: exiled King Michael will miss funeral of wife Anne
Animal residue on ancient stone tools shines light on early humans
A team of international researchers led by the University of Victoria’s April Nowell has discovered 250,000-year-old protein residue – the oldest ever found – extracted from stone tools used by early humans. The finding, from Azraq, Jordan, has led to direct evidence that humans from this period were pursuing specific animals in an attempt to survive.
Image of Asia: The vigil before 16-year hunger strike ends
A security person on a bulletproof vehicle keeps vigil outside the Jawaharlal Nehru hospital where Indian activist Irom Sharmila has been kept in judicial custody in Imphal, northeastern Manipur state, India, Monday, Aug.8, 2016. The 44-year-old activist who has been on a hunger strike for nearly 16 years to protest alleged brutality by India's military is expected to end her fast on Aug. 9. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Global stocks gain on China stimulus hopes; oil up further
FILE - This Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, file photo shows the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks drifted lower in early trading Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, as investors sized up the latest company earnings and deal news. The major stock indexes were coming off new highs set a week earlier following a strong U.S. jobs report. Energy stocks surged the most as oil prices rose, while health care companies were the biggest laggard. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Ohio wants pot-growing expert to adhere to drug-free policy
A star rises from poverty, is killed defying Pakistan norms
Energy East pipeline is safe, good for country, TransCanada tells NEB hearings
Catholic church in Germany ends protest by Balkan migrants
In this Aug. 8, 2016 picture police officers standing in front of the parish hall of St. Emmeram where refugees were living in Regensburg, Germany.The Roman Catholic diocese in Bavaria says it has ended a five-week protest at a church building by migrants from the Balkans. Some 50 migrants started camping out at Regensburg Cathedral early last month, demanding the right to stay in Germany and protesting the Balkan nations' designation as safe countries. A few days later, most moved to a vicarage across town. The diocese said the last 16 people were persuaded to leave Monday by police. (Armin Weigel/dpa via AP)
Leaders of Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan discuss closer ties
Bow Wow retiring from rap, says next album will be his last
FILE - In this June 28, 2014, file photo, Shad Moss, also known by his stage name, Bow Wow, attends the BET Experience - 106 and Park Live in Los Angeles. Moss announced his retirement from rap on social media on August 7, 2016 (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Alleged $8M fraud leads to front-office firing at Alberta Motor Association
Canadian building permits fall in June, primarily in residential sector
Judge agrees to suspension over racially charged comments
Markets Right Now: Stocks closing lower on Wall Street
Rare giant panda baby born at Vienna Zoo
In this grab taken from video provided by Tiergarten Schoenbrunn on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, Yang Yang the panda cradles her new cub. Vienna Zoo is celebrating the birth of a rare giant panda. The baby bear was born Sunday to mother Yang Yang and father Long Hui. It's their fourth cub, after Fu Long, Fu Hu and Fu Bao. (Tiergarten Schoenbrunnn via AP)
Serbia's new government to include openly gay minister
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Gold bars are stacked in the Pro Aurum gold house in Munich, Germany, in 2014.
Canadian men’s quadruple sculls finishes 5th in repechage, misses Olympic final
Julien Bahain, Robert Micael Gibson, Will Dean, and Pascal Lussier, of Canada, react after competing in the men's quadruple sculls repechage heat during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Canada's men's quadruple sculls crew devastated after missing Olympic final
Julien Bahain, Robert Micael Gibson, Will Dean, and Pascal Lussier, of Canada, react after competing in the men's quadruple sculls repechage heat during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Woman blasts Cosby request to have lawyer attend deposition
FILE - In this May 24, 2016 file photo, Bill Cosby departs the Montgomery County Courthouse after a preliminary hearing, in Norristown, Pa. Lawyers for Andrea Constand, who has accused Cosby of sexually assaulting her in 2005, say in a court papers filed on August 4, 2016, that his request to have his attorney attend her deposition in a civil case is “a continuation of his campaign to harass and intimidate.” (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Pedestrian killed in Leamington after motorcycle collision
Outside the pool, Australian and Chinese swimming officials tangle amid doping feud
Silver medalist Yang Sun of China and gold medal medalist Mack Horton of Australia pose during the medal ceremony for the Final of the Men's 400m Freestyle on Day 1 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Chinese tourist loses wallet, ends up in German refugee home
Ashton Baumann carves his own Olympic path 22 years after dad Alex's success
Canadian swimmer Ashton Baumann, son of Alex Baumann, is shown in King City, Ont., Monday, April 11, 2016. Ashton Baumann says it takes more than good genes to swim for Canada at the Olympic Games. When your father is an Olympic gold medallist, it's easy for people to assume you've been touched by the genetic fairy wand. Twenty-two years after Alex Baumann won a pair of individual medley gold for Canada and set two world records in Los Angeles, Ashton will race the 200-metre breaststroke Tuesday in Rio. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Donna Spencer
Zimbabwe's president warns against further protests
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe addresses party supporters during a gathering to honor the country's dead heroes, at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. The commemorations are held annually to honor the southern African country's dead heroes, particularly those who fought in the 1970s independence war. Leaders of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association, who broke away from the 92-year-old president in July, boycotted the event. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
Review: 'Behind Closed Doors' is gripping domestic thriller
This book cover image released by St. Martin's Press shows "Behind Closed Doors," by B.A. Paris. (St. Martin's Press via AP)
Family of Muslim teen arrested for homemade clock files suit
FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2015 file photo, Ahmed Mohamed sits in a vehicle before leaving his family's home in Irving, Texas. The family of Ahmed Mohamed, who was arrested after a homemade clock he brought to school was mistaken for a bomb, filed a lawsuit Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, against Texas school officials saying they violated the boy's civil rights. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
SIU probes Toronto police after man shot in downtown area
A Toronto Police badge is seen in this file pho
Fire guts traditional wooden buildings in Greek island town
Wal-Mart buying online retailer newcomer Jet.com
Review: Love is complicated in 'Ugly and Wonderful Things'
SIU investigates 'police-involved shooting' in downtown Toronto
Defying Philippine president, rebels vow to step up attacks
Bogus cruise ship doctor sentenced to 3 years in prison
War of words in Boko Haram extremist leadership struggle
FILE - In This Monday May 12, 2014 file photo taken from video by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, and shows their leader Abubakar Shekau speaking to the camera. A struggle in Nigeria's Islamic extremist group Boko Haram is playing out in public with a new leader named by the Islamic State group accusing longtime leader Abubakar Shekau of killing his own people and living in luxury while fighters' babies starve. (AP Photo/File)
Indian forces arrest more than 1,000 protesters in Kashmir
Kashmiri volunteers distribute vegetables to residents on wholesale rates inside a mosque complex during a curfew in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Protests and curfew continue across the valley amidst outrage over the killing of a top rebel leader by Indian troops in early July, 2016. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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