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So long, nerdy sidekick: Female animators aim to nix character clichés
This undated sketch by Stephanie Delazeri, an animation student at California Institute of the Arts in Santa Clarita, Calif., shows ‘the princess,’ an archetypal female character.
Rates on US Treasury bills drop at weekly auction
Stephen Colbert to host Emmys on CBS in September
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Hedge funds positioned for oil market rebound
Hedge funds increased their net-long position by 14 per cent in the week ended Jan. 17.
'SNL' writer suspended for tweet about Barron Trump
President Donald Trump, right, smiles with his son Barron as they view the 58th Presidential Inauguration parade for President Donald Trump in Washington. Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Wire problem halts Amtrak, NJ Transit train service
Globe editorial: Canada sacrifices NAFTA to save itself. Welcome to the new world order
David MacNaughton, Canadian Ambassador to the United States, speaks to reporters at a Liberal cabinet retreat in Calgary, Alta., on Sunday.
OSU president apologizes for student blackface incident
Pipeline breach southeast of Regina leaks 200,000 litres of crude oil
UN: Boko Haram's toll includes 515,000 malnourished kids
Victims of former priest's abuse need Anglican Church to apologize: minister
Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Carolyn Bennett is shown in her office in Gatineau, Que., on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016. Bennett says it is very important that the Anglican Church has agreed to work on a national public apology for the legacy of Ralph Rowe - a former priest who flew into indigenous communities and sexually abused children during the 1970s and 1980s.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Philadelphia bars employers from requesting salary history
FILE – In this June 11, 2013, file photo, Comcast Corp. CEO Brian Roberts speaks during The Cable Show 2013 convention in Washington. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed a bill Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, that bans employers from asking potential hires to provide their salary histories, despite Philadelphia-based Comcast's vow to challenge the measure in court. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
'Net neutrality' foe Ajit Pai is new FCC head
FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2013, file photo, FCC commissioner Ajit Pai presents his dissent during a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hearing at the FCC in Washington. President Donald Trump has picked Pai, a fierce critic of the Obama-era "net neutrality" rules, to be chief regulator of the nation's airwaves and internet connections. In a statement Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, Pai said he was grateful to the president for his new role as the next chairman of the FCC. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
The Monday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
The Chair of President Donald Trump's Strategic and Policy forum Steve Schwarzman answers questions at a news conference after meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a Liberal cabinet retreat in Calgary, Alta., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
White House opens door to co-operation with Russian in Syria
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Joseph Dunford, left, shakes hands with Secretary of Defense James Mattis as Mattis arrives at the Pentagon, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
'Shame and Prejudice' explores historical treatment of Canada's indigenous peoples
Cree artist Kent Monkman poses for a photograph at his new exhibition "Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience" in Toronto on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Cynosure soars on deal talk; Qualcomm slumps on Apple suit
How major US stock market indexes fared on Monday
St. Paul officer charged with punching handcuffed teen
Wildfires in Chile destroy homes, livestock, livelihoods
U.S. sent $221-million to Palestinians in Obama’s last hours as president
U.S. President Barack Obama waves to the crowd as he arrives to deliver his farewell address in Chicago, Ill., on Jan. 10, 2017.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative signs deal to acquire Toronto tech company Meta
'Get up. We've got to get out': Storms kill 20 in the South
Aretha Allen, who lost her niece and her niece's brother in a tornado that hit Sunshine Acres mobile home park in Adel, Ga., on Sunday, reacts Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 during an interview outside First Baptist Church Adel. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)
Working flat out but falling behind
Scott Hodson, Superior Cabinets’s president and chief executive officer.
White NYC officer awaits punishment in killing of black teen
'Cardinal' stars on the lure of the 'beautifully eerie' Canadian series
Actor Billy Campbell plays Det. John Cardinal in a scene from the new detective drama "Cardinal." With its chilling winter setting in Northern Ontario, there's a distinctive and definitive Canadianness to the buzzy new detective drama "Cardinal," says Campbell. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CTV MANDATORY CREDIT
Yahoo's 4Q shows modest strides amid security breach fallout
FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2016, file photo, the logo of Yahoo appears on a smartphone in Frankfurt, Germany. Yahoo Inc. reports quarterly financial results after the market closes, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)
Kim Clijsters, Andy Roddick joining International Tennis Hall of Fame
Kim Clijsters of Belgium, along with American Andy Roddick, are joining the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Trump admin backs off pledge of immediate immigration change
White House press Secretary Sean Spicer speaks during the daily White House briefing, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Mexican businessman, pilot dead in chopper crash
Trump’s economic agenda: uncertainty, risks and opportunities for Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Union leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 23, 2017.
UN: Preventive diplomacy in Gambia avoided bloodshed
RioCan plots Toronto projects as housing demand skyrockets
Ed Sonshine, the 70-year-old chief executive officer of RioCan REIT, is in the planning stages for several large sites this year that may push the company beyond an original goal of building 10,000 residential units in the next decade.
US sent $221 million to Palestinians in Obama's last hours
FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2017 file-pool photo, Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with the media in Paris. Defying Republican opposition, officials say the Obama administration in its waning hours quietly released $221 million to the Palestinian Authority that GOP members of Congress had been blocking. The official said John Kerry had informed some lawmakers of the move shortly before he left the State Department for the last time on. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool, File)
Court hears Winnipeg girl was alive when she was left to freeze to death
Public reprimand for Ontario doctor who ‘brought shame to the profession’
Police investigating alleged assault of Rebel reporter at Edmonton women’s rally
Marchers gather to take part in solidarity with the Women's March on Washington in Edmonton, Alta., on Jan. 21, 2016.
Trump's tweets are presidential records, but deletions?
President Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. The National Archives and Records Administration says President Donald Trump’s tweets are considered presidential records that need to be preserved for historic purposes, but officials have yet to say whether his administration needs to preserve even altered or deleted tweets. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Some Manitoba NDP members want to drop the 'N' at convention in March
Washington march: Women’s solidarity is a mirage
Margaret Wente
Trump can do plenty on his own to unravel Obama health law
President Donald Trump looks up after signing the final of three executive orders, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Democrats will try to delay vote on attorney general
In this photo taken Jan. 10, 2017, Attorney General-designate, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee plans to request a delay in the confirmation vote on President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, a move that will push the panel's vote back to Jan. 31. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Timberwolves purchase Iowa Energy D-League team
Officer smashes window to save woman trapped in burning car
In this Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, photo, Kim Novak is interviewed at her home in North Spokane, Wash. Novak, who was trapped in a burning car, is hailing a Washington state officer as a hero after he bashed in her window and pulled her to safety, a rescue caught on the officer's body camera on Friday. (Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review via AP)
Visa mix-up: Syrian refugee who founded N.S. chocolatier stopped at U.S. border
Strong January storms stir destruction from coast-to-coast
Manitoba teen faces several charges after parents choked with rifle
B.C. aims for diversified economy, as jobs targets missed on mines and LNG
Ex-Indiana U. student gets probation for Muslim woman attack
Study suggests third of cigarettes sold in Ontario are contraband
Contraband cigarettes seized near Cornwall, Ont. are shown in an RCMP handout photo.A new study suggests nearly a third of cigarettes sold in Ontario are purchased illegally. The National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco commissioned research that tracked the cigarette-buying habits of people in Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RCMP MANDATORY CREDIT
Canoe believe it? Winter paddling is a growing sport in Quebec
Members of team Vive Montreal make their way across the ice on the St. Lawrence River during an ice canoeing practice in Montreal's Old Port, Sunday, January 22, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
2 GOP senators would let states keep Obama health law
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, accompanied by Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, to announce the Patient Freedom Act of 2017, a possible GOP replacement bill for the Affordable Care Act. President Donald Trump's congressional agenda has made a priority of repealing and replacing President Barack Obama's health care law. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
B.C. man accused of fraud, money laundering, to have trial in Alberta in December
iPhone assembler Foxconn may invest $7B in US display plant
Police say they are investigating an alleged assault at Edmonton women's rally
A participant in the Women's March steps in to try and calm the scene after The Rebel TV reporter Sheila Gunn Reid (right) was allegedly assaulted by a man, in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday January 21, 2016. Edmonton police are investigating the incident. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Texas governor warns Austin sheriff over 'sanctuary cities'
The Latest: Man killed in Texas mall described as selfless
Montreal-area pit bull to be euthanized after attack on young boy
Gordon Pinsent doc captures actor’s impulse to keep on moving
Gordon Pinsent, the subject of a new documentary, says, ‘I could go another 50 years, and still be able to surprise.’
Public reprimand for Ontario doctor who 'brought shame to the profession'
The Latest: Foot of new snow in mountains at Utah-Idaho line
US health officials cancel climate conference; don't say why
FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta. The CDC has canceled a Feb. 2017 conference on climate change and health but is not saying why publicly. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Gannett laying off 141 employees at New Jersey news group
Canadian golfer Hadwin ready to build on history-making round of 59
Adam Hadwin watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the final round of the CareerBuilder Challenge golf tournament on the Stadium Course at PGA West, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in La Quinta, Calif. Hadwin is ready to build on his history-making round of 59. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Chris Carlson
Woman accused of smearing bananas on cars at Trump's club
Being mixed race has shaped my life, but I feel lucky to be different
Canadian doc Rumble highlights Native American influence on rock music
Taj Mahal in Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World.
Lawyer: Panama to allow ex-dictator Noriega house arrest
Vancouver’s housing market third most expensive in the world: survey
A real estate sold sign is shown outside a house in Vancouver, on Jan.3, 2017.
After women's marches, can numbers translate to real change?
Crowds march up Church Street towards Romare Bearden Park during Saturday's Women's March on Charlotte, which drew at least 10,000 people according to CMPD. The mile-long march was scheduled to coincide with a national demonstration Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Washington, D.C., the day after Donald Trump's inauguration as president. The march started at First Ward Park, traveled down Tryon Street to 4th St. to Church St. and ended at Romare Bearden Park. "The Women's March on Charlotte is a first step in uniting our communities and in empowering grassroots change," march organizers say on the march's website. "We will work peacefully to send a bold message to our elected leaders that women's rights are human rights." (Diedra Laird/The Charlotte Observer via AP)
Vancouver's housing market third most expensive in the world: survey
A real estate sold sign is shown outside a house in Vancouver, Tuesday, Jan.3, 2017. An annual international survey rates Vancouver as the third least affordable housing market on the planet and it also has a warning about Toronto housing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Quebec electric vehicle law sparks concern within automotive industry
One of the benefits if the storage devices win widespread adoption is better availability of power for recharging electric vehicles.
Crown urges $375K fine against ThyssenKrupp for serious elevator injury
John Doyle: A necessary one-hour primer on how Trump became President
John Doyle
Saskatchewan wood company fined $45K after worker's arm seriously injured
Tombstones on Rio beach for kids killed by stray bullets
Signs that bear the names of children killed by stray bullets line Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, during a protest calling for an end to the violence that erupts during police operations against suspected drug traffickers and thieves. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Suspect in Boston police cruiser blast is held on $750K bail
Alberta Liberals want public inquiry into drug deaths in provincial jails
Documents reveal concerns, effects of CPP benefit limits for widows and widowers
Lady Antebellum to perform pre-race concert at Daytona 500
Wife admits killing spouse who got protection order from her
Get Started: Survey adds up the cost of regulations
Teen in hospital after being stabbed in chest at Toronto school
Ontario liable for severe jailhouse attack on gang member by rivals
Vancouver Whitecaps sign Peruvian international striker Yordy Reyna
Peru's Yordy Reyna drives with the ball during a training session in Lima, Peru, Monday, March 18, 2013. The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed Peruvian international striker Reyna, the team announced Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Martin Mejia
17-year-old student in hospital after being stabbed in chest at Toronto school
Colorado moves to eliminate black-market Internet pot ads
A few of the advertisements to sell marijuana online are seen on a Denver Craigslist page, on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Legal marijuana is widely for sale in Colorado, but a bill moving through the state Legislature aims to crack down on those who sell weed illegally using online ads such as Craigslist. A bill approved unanimously by the state Senate on Monday, Jan. 23, would make it a crime to advertise pot if the person doesn't have a license to sell the drug. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
Five things to know about Quebec law aimed at boosting electric vehicle sales
A Chevrolet Volt electric car is seen during media day at the Montreal International Auto Show Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Montreal. Automakers are expressing concern that it will be difficult to comply with a new law in Quebec that requires them to sell a minimum number of electric, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Quebec electric vehicle law sparks concern within automotive industry
A Chevrolet Volt electric car is seen during media day at the Montreal International Auto Show Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Montreal. Automakers are expressing concern that it will be difficult to comply with a new law in Quebec that requires them to sell a minimum number of electric, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Sticky substance coats roads after paper mill explosion
Alec Baldwin to host 'SNL' for record-setting 17th time
Quebec terror trial hears arguments over admissibility of confession
Arizona auction headliners sell for less than estimates
1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight
The Latest: Officials say base lockdown done as precaution
Woman robbed when she stops to help 4 women standing beside car with hood up
A song goes viral after Women's March on Washington
Emily Phonelath blows bubbles while in the crowd of the Women's March on Washington in Washington D.C. on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. ( Aileen Devlin /The Daily Press via AP)
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Cold sweat: Taking a hot dip into Finland’s sauna culture
Finland’s saunas offer travellers a chance to strip down and see the locals in their most comfortable – and sometimes most chatty – setting.
No preliminary hearing: Accused in wife's death goes directly to trial
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