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Northern Manitoba reserve loses several key buildings in devastating fire
Walter Bush, former hockey executive, dies at 86
QMJHL Roundup: Mathieu Boucher lifts Huskies over Armada 3-2 to start season
US goes winless at World Cup after loss to Czech Republic
Team USA's Dustin Byfuglien, centre, Matt Niskanen, left, and Patrick Kane, right, leave the ice after their team lost to Team Czech Republic in World Cup of Hockey action in Toronto, Thursday September 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
Orlando releases more Pulse nightclub shooting 911 calls
NC congressman says Charlotte protesters 'hate white people'
In this Monday Jan. 18, 2016 file photo, U.S. Rep. Robert Pittenger, speaks to the media at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany. Pittenger, a Republican congressman who represents the Charlotte area said Thursday that people are protesting in the city because they "hate white people." (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)
35 US states sue British drugmaker over marketing of opioid
Dalian Wanda, Sony to partner on multiple big-budget movies
Objectionable posts from GOP Senate hopeful's son surface
Peru Amazon leaders acquitted of killing police during clash
California college students vandalize dorms with swastikas
Strong earthquake hits off Japan, causes no apparent damage
FBI says it's evaluating abuse allegations against Pitt
FILE - In this June 5, 2007 file photo, Brad Pitt, right, a cast member in the film "Ocean's Thirteen," arrives with Angelina Jolie at the premiere of the film at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Angelina Jolie Pitt has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, bringing an end to one of the world's most star-studded, tabloid-generating romances. An attorney for Jolie Pitt, Robert Offer, said Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, that she has filed for the dissolution of the marriage. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
New Calgary ring road is officially named after local First Nation
Dustin Johnson co-leads Tour Championship despite rocky start
Dustin Johnson hits a shot into the 16th green at the Tour Championship in Atlanta on Thursday. Johnson has a share of the lead and six straight rounds of 68 or better.
Two new supervised injection sites in Vancouver face legal wall
An intravenous drug user injects drugs that he bought on the street, while in a booth at the Insite center in Vancouver, Canada, Jan. 17, 2011.
Mexico nabs man on FBI's 10 most wanted for Chicago killing
Chevrolet reveals lighter, more high-tech Equinox
The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox is revealed during an event in Chicago on Sept. 22, 2016.
Southern California child tests positive for leprosy
Police shootings of black men divide the United States of America
Activist led Dallas protest the day of prison release
Protesting in pro sports is nothing new – it goes all the way back to 1906
Cathal Kelly
Manitoba justice minister says fixing justice system will take time
Canada focused on own game, set to race Russia in semifinals
Canucks ‘have a lot to prove’ this season, general manager says
Vancouver’s Brandon Sutter, left, seen in a game against Columbus in November, 2015, says he’s confident about the progress younger Canucks players have made in the offseason.
Plans for piece of Vancouver land will reflect ‘First Nations influence’
Site of the former RCMP Pacific region headquarters. A giant chunk of land in the middle of Vancouver has been a no-trespassing, don't-touch zone for almost 100 years. That's about to change, as the federal government and Vancouver's local First Nations start a process to redevelop the former RCMP site near Queen Elizabeth Park, a site that includes a 104-year-old building.
The Latest: San Jose State dorms vandalized with swastikas
Scholars who studied liars, put pants on rats win Ig Nobels
GM unveils new compact Chevy SUV in super-competitive market
Toronto schools are starting each day with a First Nations lesson
The idea to make indigenous history part of the daily morning announcements was put forward by the board’s aboriginal community advisory committee.
Cormorant Island visit for two grizzly bears comes to an end
A grizzly bear is pictured on October 7, 2011. Two grizzly bears that caused a small B.C. town on a coastal island to go into partial lockdown have been captured alive and will be released in a wilderness area on the mainland.
Positive Vibes: Flames looking to improve on last year's disappointing season
Calgary Flames' Mark Giordano, is un-strapped from a stationary bike during team medicals prior to the start of training camp in Calgary, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
‘Babcock effect’ leads Canada into World Cup semis
Canada will play its old Cold War rival, Russia, in Saturday’s World Cup semi-final, with the winner advancing to the best-of-three final starting next Tuesday.
Minister Maryam Monsef correcting documents after birthplace revelations
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef recently learned she was born in Iran, not Afghanistan.
Coming off a miserable season, Vancouver Canucks have 'a lot to prove'
Vancouver Canucks' Derek Dorsett, from left to right, Brandon Sutter, Bo Horvat and Sven Baertschi listen during a news conference ahead of the NHL hockey team's training camp, in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday September 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
3 dead in plant shooting in East Tennessee
Police searching for man, 61, after female body found in eastern Ontario
British programs win Int'l Emmys for News, Current Affairs
Quebec woman ordered by judge to remove hijab seeks legal clarification
Wells Fargo CEO resigns position on Fed advisory body
In this Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, photo, Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Banking Committee. The San Francisco Fed said Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, that Stumpf is resigning his position on the Federal Reserve's advisory council amid a scandal over millions of accounts allegedly opened by the bank without customers' permission. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Evander Kane vows to stay out of trouble, focus on hockey
Kane was arrested in July, a month after allegedly grabbing three women by the hair and neck in separate instances during an altercation at a downtown Buffalo bar.
Phoenix chief: 3 officers resign after man forced to eat pot
This undated photo provided by the Phoenix Police Department shows Officer Richard G. Pina. Pina is one of three Phoenix police officers who have resigned after a man alleged they forced him to eat marijuana found in his vehicle to avoid going to jail, Chief Joseph Yahner said Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. A fourth officer was demoted for being aware of last week's incident and not taking appropriate action, Yahner told reporters. (Phoenix Police Department via AP )
American flight makes unplanned Texas stop due to disruption
This photo provided by the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office shows Jerry Ba Nguyen. Jerry Ba Nguyen a passenger was removed from an American Airlines flight to Dallas after causing a disruption that led pilots to make an unplanned stop in Lubbock, Texas. (Lubbock County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Rescues, evacuations and school closings after days of rain
Cdn. Forces Sgt. found guilty of arranging online to meet girl, 3, for sex
Alberta panel to hear from those affected by move away from coal-fired power
Man sentenced for abduction, sex assault of central Alberta woman leaving work
Ornithologist Alan Wormington had extraordinary gift for identifying birds
Alan Wormington, shown in Moosonee, Ont., in Sept., 1012, wrote columns for The Globe and Mail when he was a teenager, along with tree ongoing books: The Birds of Point Pelee, The Butterflies of Point Pelee, and The Rare Birds of Ontario. A group of naturalists are working to have them completed and published soon.
Supplier: No listeria in product before going to Blue Bell
FILE - In thus April 23, 2015 file photo, flags flutter in the breeze outside of the Blue Bell Creameries in Brenham, Texas. A supplier of cookie dough that Blue Bell Creameries is blaming for a possible listeria contamination of some of its ice cream products says its product tested negative for the pathogen before being sent to the Texas-based company. In a statement Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, Iowa-based Aspen Hills said the "positive listeria results were obtained by Blue Bell only after our product had been in their control for almost two months." (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File)
Top Democrats say they've concluded that Russia behind hacks
The Latest: New Libertarian candidate certified for ballot
Examples of sizable federal fall fiscal and economic updates of the past
Encana equity sale shakes up how Canadian firms raise cash
Chris Alexander to run for Conservative leadership
Chris Alexander answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa on June 12, 2014.
The case for cash: Why it’s not dead money
A substantial cash position could reflect a preference to simply wait for better deals.
The numbers behind the Liberal government's moving expenses controversy
Defence files mistrial application in Travis Vader murder case
Travis Vader arrives at court in Edmonton on March 8, 2016.
Are the police in Ontario laying too many charges?
File photo of an Ontario Provincial Police car.
Biker gangs and the law of ‘organized’ crime
Quebec members of the Hell's Angels motorcycle gang arrive at the White Rock, B.C., chapter's property in Langley, B.C., on Friday July 25, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
U.S. grants licences to Airbus, Boeing to sell aircraft to Iran
Iran Air says it will buy 112 planes from Airbus, and 80 from Boeing.
Kentucky's GOP governor overridden in feud with Democrat
Kentucky Democratic Attorney General Andy Beshear discusses a state Supreme Court ruling on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, in Frankfort, Ky. The ruling declared Republican Gov. Matt Bevin cannot cut the budgets of colleges and universities without approval from the state legislature. Beshear had sued to stop Bevin's cuts. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)
Twelve TSX stocks for conservative investors focused on growth, income
FBI seeks public's help in Minnesota mall stabbings
Top two PMO aides apologize for controversy over moving expenses
Russia beats Finland 3-0 to reach World Cup semifinals
Defence files mistrial application in murder case of missing Alberta seniors
Travis Vader arrives at court in Edmonton on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Lawyers for an Alberta man found guilty of killing two seniors who vanished on their way to a camping trip have filed a motion for a mistrial. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
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The Latest: Montana board rejects more fracking disclosures
Kansas AG questions feds' $26K in spending on Gitmo surveys
FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2015, file photo, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt talks to lawmakers at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Schmidt released a document Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, showing that the U.S. Department of Defense spent nearly $26,000 surveying potential sites last year for housing terror suspects now held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He said the spending raises concerns that the federal agency may have violated a prohibition by Congress on spending to move the prisoners to U.S. soil. (Thad Allton/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP, File)
Former immigration minister Chris Alexander to run for Tory leadership
Immigration Minister Chris Alexander answers a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, May 25, 2015. Former immigration minister Chris Alexander is widely expected to enter the federal Conservative leadership race. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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California police eye more claims against Uber, Lyft driver
This Sept. 16, 2016, photo provided by the Escondido Police Department shows San Marcos resident Jeremy Vague. Police arrested Vague on suspicion of sexually assaulting several women while working as a driver for Uber and Lyft in Escondido, Calif. (Escondido Police Department via AP)
Russia advances to World Cup semifinals with 3-0 win over Finland
Alex Ovechkin of Team Russia celebrates a second period goal by Vladimir Tarasenko against Team Finland during the World Cup of Hockey tournament at the Air Canada Centre on September 22, 2016 in Toronto, Canada.
Architecture and art critic, writer John Bentley Mays dies at age 75
Tarasenko, Russians, ready to face Canada in semis of World Cup of Hockey
Team Russia's Alex Ovechkin, left, congratulates goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky on his shutout at the final buzzer as their team beat Team Finland 3-0 in World Cup of Hockey action in Toronto on Thursday, September 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canada focused on its own game ahead of semifinal at World Cup of Hockey
Canada's Brad Marchand speaks during World Cup of Hockey media availability in Toronto, Thursday September 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
UN extends Syria chemical weapons investigation
Eskimos have high hopes for rookie receiver Brandon Zylstra
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Sheila E. to play Minneapolis benefit
Business Highlights
Government severs ties with for-profit colleges accreditor
FILE - In this July 8, 2014 file photo, an Everest Institute sign is seen in a office building in Silver Spring, Md. The Education Department withdrew recognition of the nation's largest accreditor of for-profit colleges on Sept. 22, 2016, a decision that could force schools to close and threaten financial aid to hundreds of thousands of students. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools has 10 calendar days to notify the department if it will appeal the decision to Education Secretary John B. King Jr. The accrediting agency has been accused of lax oversight of its schools, which included those once owned by the now-defunct Corinthian Colleges Inc. and the recently shuttered ITT Technical Institute. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Police killed 65, injured 270 at Barrick mine in Tanzania, inquiry hears
The Toronto-based company has faced criticism for many years for the large number of violent deaths at the North Mara mine.
Is the B.C. property levy on ‘foreign buyers’ a new head tax?
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Federal lawsuit filed by residents near Florida sinkhole
Ahead by a nose: Alberta uses dogs to get the jump on invasive weeds
Redblacks start to look for answers to home woes as they welcome Argos
7 firefighters missing in Moscow blaze
No exception on safety helmet rules for Sikh workers, Quebec judge rules
New N.S. cyberbullying law won’t be ready until next year: minister
The Latest: 2 police officers struck by gunshots at standoff
Document: Children's representative letter to justice minister
The Latest: Protesters criticize Chicago mayor's plan
Canaccord raises $60-million to build out wealth business
Dan Daviau of Canaccord Genuity Group.
The relationship between Canada and China, by the numbers
AP-GfK poll shows people trust Clinton more on most issues
Graphic shows results of AP-GfK poll on attitudes toward presidential nominees; 2c x 5 inches; 96.3 mm x 127 mm;
AP NewsBreak: Patterson pulls 'The Murder of Stephen King'
FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2013 file photo, author Stephen King poses for the cameras, during a promotional tour in Paris. Fellow author James Patterson had planned to release a book titled, "The Murder of Stephen King," on Nov. 1, 2016, but decided to withdraw it. In a statement released Thursday, Sept. 22, through Little, Brown and Company, Patterson said he didn’t want to cause King or his family “any discomfort.” (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)
Man linked to 4 slayings is indicted in 2, plus kidnapping
Latest water samples from oil-spill river show one is higher than guidelines
School officials in four Canadian provinces respond differently to bomb threats
A police officer leaves the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Institute of Technology Campus after the school received a bomb threat via fax in Halifax on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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