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Olympic athletes shrug off medical data leaks by hackers
Officials say 6 people killed in Pakistan train accident
British Columbia health minister scraps planned hike to medical premiums
Witness says Philippine president ordered killings
FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2016 file photo, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte addresses Philippine Air Force personnel during his "Talk with the Airmen" on the anniversary of the 250th Presidential Airlift Wing at the Philippine Air Force headquarters in suburban Pasay city, southeast of Manila, Philippines. A former Filipino militiaman testified before the country's Senate on Thursday, Sept. 15 that President Duterte, when he was still a city mayor, ordered him and other members of a liquidation squad to kill criminals and opponents in gangland-style assaults that left about 1,000 dead. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)
Katarina Roxon, cycling team lead Canada on Day 7 at Rio Paralympic Games
Canada's Katarina Roxon competes to win the gold medal in the women's 100-meter breaststroke SB8 at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
Three arrested in police pursuit leading from Saskatchewan to Brandon, Man.
GOP chairmen pick replacement for dead primary winner
2 Long Island teens found dead in possible gang attack
Union says agreement ends lockout at NYC university
Ryan Getzlaf scores in OT, Canada tops Russia 3-2
Team Canada's Ryan Getzlaf (15) scores in overtime past Team Russia goalie Sergei Bobrovsky (72) during a World Cup of Hockey exhibition game in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. Canada won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
VR arrives at Tokyo Game Show, counted on to revive industry
Republican deal averts vote on impeaching head of IRS
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2016 file photo, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. A last-minute deal between conservatives and GOP leaders in the House has averted votes expected Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 on a measure to impeach John Koskinen, the commissioner of the IRS. Instead, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen will testify before Congress next week. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
In leaked emails, Powell calls Trump a 'national disgrace'
In this photo taken Sept. 3, 2014, former Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks at the State Department in Washington. Powell, in newly leaked emails, criticized both major presidential candidates, calling Donald Trump “a national disgrace” and lamenting Hillary Clinton’s attempt to equate her email practices with his. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Jimmy Carter: US politics causing division, must improve
70-year-old woman struck and killed by a truck in Oakville, police say
The Latest: Death of man with sore throat prompts changes
B.C. auditor targets include Site C dam, grizzly bear management
A rendering of the Site C dam on the Peace River in B.C.
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard moves into second round of National Bank Cup
Eugenie Bouchard of Canada returns to Mandy Minella of Luxembourg during first round tennis action at the WTA National Bank Cup, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Clark’s new campaign chief — Laura Miller — charged in gas-plant scandal
Laura Miller is going to trial for her role in deleting e-mails from the computers of then Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty in 2011.
Experts warn famous Spanish national park could dry out
Conservationists ask judge to curb red wolf removals
Orlando releases more 911 calls from gay nightclub shooting
Senate antagonist Cruz makes nice with campaign fundraisers
UN exhibit spotlights demand for remains of Israeli soldier
Self-driving cars still need humans - to program them
Third Alberta judge faces review over handling of sex-assault case
A ruling in August said Justice Pat McIlhargey had used a “discredited line of reasoning” when he acquitted a 16-year-old boy of raping a 13-year-old girl.
Czech Republic nips North America 3-2 in World Cup
Czech Republic's Ondrej Palat (18) takes a shot on North America goalie Matt Murray (30) as Colton Parayko (4) defends during the second period of a World Cup of Hockey exhibition game Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Sami Blood addresses the assimilation of indigenous children in Scandinavia
A scene from Sami Blood.
Canada, U.S. may not meet deadline for softwood-lumber deal: Freeland
The U.S. proposal for a deal to manage the softwood-lumber trade envisions a level of exports from Canada that is still far below what Canada would accept.
T.J. Heath, Drew Willy don't have to wait long to see former teammates
Maria Bello, Michelle Rodriguez and Sigourney Weaver attend red carpet premieres on TIFF day 7
Actor Maria Bello arrives on the red carpet for the premiere of "The Journey is the Destination."
Baytex says combination of factors caused fire, explosion in oil tank in July
Obamas get early peak at African-American museum
The Washington Monument is reflected in a window of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during a press preview. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Mexican AG's criticized investigative chief resigns
FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2014, file photo, Mexico's Attorney General, Jesus Murillo Karam, right, flanked by Tomas Zeron director of Mexico's Criminal Investigation Agency, speaks during a news conference in Mexico City. The Attorney General’s Office has announced on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, the resignation of Tomas Zeron, whose dismissal had been demanded by the families of 43 college students who disappeared two years ago. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)
Death penalty no option in California girls' 1973 killings
This 2011 booking photo provided by the Yuba County Sheriff's Department shows William Lloyd Harbour, who was arrested in Yuba County, Calif., Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016, on charges related to the 1973 slayings of Valerie Lane, 12, and Doris Derryberry, 13, in Yuba County, Calif. (Yuba County Sheriff's Department via AP)
A Canadian peacekeeping mission in Mali could be most dangerous choice
Campbell Clark
New Boko Haram video threatens to kill Nigeria's president
More than 30 oil pipeline protesters arrested in last 2 days
Kelly: Donaldson’s mystery injury coincides with Blue Jays’ nosedive
Cathal Kelly
Nadon appointment rejected on technicality, Justice Cromwell says
Justice Thomas Cromwell stands at the Supreme Court of Canada on Wednesday. The retiring judge says he feels ‘very sorry’ for what happened to Justice Marc Nadon two years ago.
Colombia top court: State responsible for satirist's murder
Lev Tahor face new round of legal action in Guatemala
Members of Lev Tahor walk down a street in Chatham, Ont. In March of 2014, Chatham-Kent Children’s Services moved in to seize 14 children, but social workers found that the families had fled, violating a court order.
Politicians join forces and vow to move Toronto river
Toronto Mayor John Tory speaks at a press conference on March 3 2016. Federal Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi and Ontario Infrastructure Minister Bob Chiarelli joined Toronto Mayor John Tory in the Port Lands for an announcement on Sept. 14, 2016 regarding the “renaturalization” of the Don River’s mouth.
Current World Bank President Kim only candidate for new term
Monsanto merger could mean losing the name – and the baggage with it
A potential rebranding could shift the debate around Monsanto’s core product: genetically modified seeds.
Trump tries to repurpose Clinton's attacks against her
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a visit to Bethel United Methodist Church, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, in Flint, Mich. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Fox News' recently named co-presidents sign new contracts
FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2006 file photo, Jack Abernethy addresses reporters during a news conference in New York. Fox News co-presidents Abernethy and Bill Shine have signed new long-term contracts. Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of Fox News and Fox Business Network and of 21st Century Fox made the announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 14. 2016. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
B.C. housing minister pens letter to federal government asking for help
Liberal government forecasts drop in jobless rate
Finance Minister Bill Morneau answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons, April 11, 2016.
Chart: Fatal overdoses in Kamloops, B.C.
We lost a lot when the old Canada Cup was rechristened
Eric Duhatschek
Daly: NHL adding more concussion spotters for this season
U.S. forward Derek Stepan (21) celebrates his goal with the bench during the second period of an exhibition game against Finland, part of the World Cup of Hockey, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Authorities sued over arrest in Phoenix's freeway shootings
Monsanto and Bayer, 2015 pro forma sales
The Latest: No death penalty in 1973 California killings
This 2011 booking photo provided by the Yuba County Sheriff's Department shows William Lloyd Harbour, who was arrested in Yuba County, Calif., Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016, on charges related to the 1973 slayings of Valerie Lane, 12, and Doris Derryberry, 13, in Yuba County, Calif. (Yuba County Sheriff's Department via AP)
Target CEO sees potential in small stores
This Wednesday, June 29, 2016, photo shows a Target store in Hialeah, Fla. Target reports financial results Wednesday, Aug. 17. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
Put parking lot money toward transit, Toronto’s business lobby says
People are seen taking TTC buses in this file photo.
Blackstone, ArcLight to buy AEP plants for $2.2-billion
Bloomberg reported in April that Blackstone Group was considering a bid for Concordia Healthcare.
The Latest: Arrest made in arson fire at Florida mosque
'Philly Jesus' found guilty of trespassing at Apple store
Anger about poker games preceded senior apartment shooting
Latest: Bullets, other items seized in missing-women probe
Scotiabank defends practices to verify incomes before granting mortgages
Mega-merger mania is back. We’ve forgotten all its woes
TV's new 'Star Trek' takeoff delayed until May 2017
How to tell if a preschooler needs glasses - and how to get the kid to wear them
Three year-old Olivia Illerbrun poses, wearing one of her first pairs of glasses in this undated handout image provided by her mother. Angie Illerbrun had no idea her daughter Olivia was having trouble seeing until she had her own eyes checked and the optometrist suggested he take a look at the toddler's eyes as well. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Angie Illerbrun *MANDATORY CREDIT*
These 10 U.S. stocks are growing faster than the S&P 500
Toronto tailor Cy Mann dressed celebrities
Toronto fashion designer Cy Mann in his Avenue Road shop with coat maker Rolando Rambaldini.
Saskatchewan woman convicted with lover in plot to kill spouses appeals
NYC to pull plug on sidewalk internet after porn complaints
Why sell-off in emerging-market bonds could hurt Canadian equities
The sales of emerging-market bonds put downward pressure on emerging-market currencies and the risk is that the loonie will fall to match.
Hayley Wickenheiser says metal-filled foot progressing towards 2018 Olympics
Hayley Wickenheiser smiles during a press conference before the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Wickenheiser says her left foot is an Olympic foot.The Canadian women's hockey team veteran put her surgically-repaired foot, with its metal plate and eight screws, to the test in off-season training. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Review: 'Blair Witch Project' sequel gets lost in the woods
This image released by Lionsgate shows Wes Robinson, left, and Valorie Curry in a scene from "Blair Witch." (Chris Helcermanas-Benge/Lionsgate via AP)
CFL fines Roughriders' Mrabure-Ajufo, Eskimos' Muamba for dangerous plays
Detectives: Suspect in Florida mosque fire confessed
Canadian minister heads on tour to save trade deal with European Union
International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland listens to a question from the media following a signing ceremony in Shanghai, Thursday September 1, 2016. Canada's trade minister is flying to meetings in different countries over the coming week in an attempt to save a trade agreement with the European Union now imperilled by anti-globalization sentiment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Golf Town to be sold off to debt holders, close some stores
Customers try out putters at a Golf Town location in Toronto.
Harjit Sajjan’s new peacekeeping is ‘force if needed’
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Wednesday, April 13, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
In Trump’s world everything is rigged – especially the New York Attorney-General
Globe and Mail columnist John Ibbitson.
Please feel free to cough, Mrs. Clinton
This file photo taken on September 11, 2016 shows US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton waving to the press as she leaves her daughter's apartment building after resting on September 11, 2016 in New York.
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Alberta securities arm eyes mandating public disclosure of women in exec jobs
Finland a confident squad despite tough group at World Cup of Hockey
Finland's goaltender Pekka Rinne of the Nashville Predators looks on during practice in Toronto, on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canadian housing prices up 1.5% in August
Houses are seen in a suburb located north of Toronto in Vaughan, Canada, in this June 29, 2015, file photo. Toronto region leads in month-over-month increases, followed by Victoria, Hamilton and Vancouver.
Prison time for 3 more principals in Detroit school probe
17-year-old arrested in 'sexually motivated' break-in at Vancouver home
Alouettes quarterback Cato reaches uneasy truce with receivers Carter, Stafford
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Rakeem Cato looks for an open receiver during the first half of a CFL football game against the B.C. Lions in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday September 9, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Clarification: Election Hacking story
FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2015 file photo, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco speaks at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection in Stanford, Calif. Monaco said Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, that it would be very hard for someone to hack into America's voting systems in a way that could alter an election outcome. Monaco, speaking at an event commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the Justice Department's national security division, said election systems by and large are not hooked up to the Internet and are diffusely operated by state and local governments. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
The Latest: Acquaintance says elderly shooter was distant
Leitch dismisses critics of her immigrant-screening proposal as 'elites'
Leadership candidate Kelli Leitch, MP for the riding of Simcoe-Grey, talks with reporters at the national Conservative summer caucus retreat in Halifax on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Denise Stark, mother of Cpl. Justin Stark, is seen at the cemetery where her son is buried in Hamilton, Ont., on Thursday, March 6, 2014. The mother of a Canadian soldier who killed himself after serving in Afghanistan will finally be honoured with a Memorial Cross this weekend, ending a long battle to have the military recognize his death as service related. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Colin Perkel
Tony-winning stage, screen director Jack Hofsiss dies at 65
FILE - In this June 4, 1979 file photo, Jack Hofsiss, left, and Hal Prince, right, flank Richard Rodgers at the Tony Award presentations in New York. Stage and screen director Hofsiss, who won a Tony Award in his first outing on Broadway while helming "The Elephant Man" and kept working despite an accident that left him without the use of his arms and legs, died Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, according to producer and longtime friend Elizabeth McCann. He was 65. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Fiery crash leaves 1 dead and closes Hwy. 401 in eastern Ontario
Where are all the women? IMF chief sees missing piece in Canada's economic puzzle
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde (L) listens to Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 13, 2016.
House approves bill to make it easier to fire at VA
FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2014 file photo, Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald, center, accompanied by House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Jeff Miller, left, R-Fla., left, and Kathleen Fogarty, Director of the James A. Haley Medical Center, speaks at the James A. Haley Medical Center in Tampa, Fla. The Republican-led House is moving ahead on a bill aimed at making it easier for the Department of Veterans Affairs to fire employees for misconduct or poor performance, a source of ongoing tension with the Obama administration. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
UN says South Sudan arms embargo possible
Congressman blasts rival as spreading prostitution claims
Rout in emerging-market currencies gets no trader respect
In this Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, file photo, an office building is reflected on a new 100 yuan note on display outside a bank in Beijing.
Wines for fall: Eight unique bottles you must try
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