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January 26

Lyubimov scores late, Flyers beat Leafs
Flyers left winger Roman Lyubimov (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Leafs during the third period.
Report: Trump called park official to dispute crowd photos
FILE- This pair of photos shows a view of the crowd on the National Mall at the inaugurations of President Barack Obama, above, on Jan. 20, 2009, and President Donald Trump, below, on Jan. 20, 2017. The photo above and the screengrab from video below were both shot shortly before noon from the top of the Washington Monument. On his first full day in office, President Donald Trump called the acting director of the National Park Service to dispute widely circulated photos of Trump's inauguration. (AP Photo, File)
Johnny Gaudreau lifts Flames to 3-2 overtime win against Senators
Calgary Flames centre Sean Monahan (23), left, celebrates his goal with defenceman Dougie Hamilton (27) as Ottawa Senators defenceman Marc Methot (3) and left wing Ryan Dzingel (18) skate past during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Trump administration pulls back on HealthCare.gov ads
Xonjenese Jacobs, right, helps Kristen Niemi sign up for the Affordable Care Act during a healthcare expo at the University of South Florida Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Ladd scores twice, Islanders beat Canadiens 3-1
Judge restricts Robin Thicke's contact with his son, ex-wife
FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2015 file photo, Robin Thicke performs during the Steve Harvey Morning Show live broadcast at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. A judge has ordered Thicke to stay away from his ex-wife, actress Paula Patton and only have monitored visits with his 6-year-old son. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Colin Leis issued the temporary restraining order on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, after Patton accused the singer of physically abusing her during their marriage, which ended in March 2015. (Photo by Robb D. Cohen/Invision/AP, File)
'Mannix' star Mike Connors dies at 91
FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2009 file photo, actor Mike Connors is shown at a dedication ceremony for actor Peter Graves' star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Connors, who played a hard-hitting private eye on the long-running TV series "Mannix," has died at age 91. His son-in-law, Mike Condon, says the actor died Thursday afternoon, Jan. 26, 2017, at a Los Angeles hospital from recently-diagnosed leukemia. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
‘Work space matters’: Inside Scotiabank’s Digital Factory
Vancouver set to lose more gas stations amid boom in real estate
Chevron decided to sell the five locations after marketing three others last year, including one on Georgia Street that is currently one of only two gas stations in the downtown Vancouver core.
Flyers top Maple Leafs 2-1 for 3rd straight victory
First Nations family takes Ottawa to court over denied dental coverage
Health Canada denied an Stacey Shiner application for $6,000 to cover the cost of her daughter’s braces, which were need to fix her malfunctioning jaw that was causing her pain.
Trump plan to fund Mexico wall likely to draw strong opposition
In wake of Sun Sea acquittals, calls to end refugee detentions
Migrants look over the side of the MV Sun Sea in Colwood, B.C., on Aug. 13, 2010.
B.C. acting on jury’s recommendations for drug addiction treatment
Michelle Jansen, whose son Brandon Jansen died of a drug overdose at a government treatment centre, holds a photograph of him at her home in Coquitlam, B.C. on Jan. 26, 2017.
Mayor: Miami-Dade jail to heed immigration detainer requests
Provincial government to put brakes on Toronto highway toll plan
Protesters charged after flying 'RESIST' banner from crane
Proposal would establish California as separate nation
Tiger Woods’s return to PGA Tour lands in the rough at Torrey Pines
Tiger Woods plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines on Jan. 26, 2017 in San Diego.
Flight makes emergency landing in Nashville, no injuries
Lowry, Westbrook lead All-Star reserve picks, Wade out
Wife of man tied to terror attack admits marriage sham
Wynne to halt Tory’s plans for road tolls on Gardiner, DVP
Vehicles makes there way into and out of downtown Toronto along the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto on Thursday, November 24, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Former Winnipeg city official alleged to have taken payment for police building
Will fake news provide an excuse for the feds to help Canadian media solve their real financial woes?
Simon Houpt
Tiger returns to PGA Tour and tries to tame Torrey, two Canadians in top 3
Vice-President Pence to speak at anti-abortion rally in DC
Habs’ Price returning to usual elite form following rare swoon
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price was stellar in an overtime loss against the Buffalo Sabres last Saturday. Some teammates have noticed he seems more locked-in of late.
Blagojevich's daughter hits Obama for not commuting sentence
FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2016 file photo, Amy Blagojevich, daughter of ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich reacts at the federal courthouse in Chicago, after U.S. District Judge James Zagel re-sentenced her father to his original 14-year term. Amy Blagojevich is criticizing former President Barack Obama for not granting early release to her father, who's serving prison time for corruption. In an emotional letter, the 20-year-old Blagojevich called Obama "spineless" for not commuting her father's sentence. Blagojevich's wife, Patti, posted the letter on her Facebook page. (AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim File)
California clears hurdle for cancer warning label on Roundup
Containers of Roundup, left, a weed killer is seen on a shelf with other products for sale at a hardware store in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. A battle over the main ingredient in Roundup, the popular weed killer sprayed by farmers and home gardeners worldwide, is coming to a head in California, where officials want to be the first to label the chemical, glyphosate, with warnings that it could cause cancer. Chemical giant Monsanto has sued the nation's leading agricultural producer, saying state officials illegally based their decision for warning labels on an international health organization. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Cousins get life terms in 1973 shotgun slayings of 2 girls
Six aggressive ETFs for your RRSP
We asked three experts to pick ETFs for an RRSP that would be suitable for risk-tolerant investors or millennials who have time to ride out market volatility.
Recovery of three stolen Riopelle paintings just tip of iceberg
The Sûreté du Québec and Montreal police recovered three Jean-Paul Riopelle paintings on Monday from a Montreal home after receiving a tip.
Children hit by glass during shooting near day care
Are Bay Street’s analysts doomed?
Mike Binette.
The real reason house prices in Toronto are soaring
High demand and low interest rates aren't the only factors behind insane house prices in Toronto and Vancouver. Evidence is growing that government "greenbelt" policy restricting development is playing a major role. But good luck getting an urban planner to admit it.
My mad flyer on Valeant stock
Ian McGugan
William Morison: Pioneer led Ontario into the nuclear-energy age
William Morison.
TransCanada makes new application for Keystone XL
Canadian eBay shoppers push for hike on duty-free limits
Nearly 50,000 Canadian eBay customers signed a letter urging Finance Minister Bill Morneau to raise the duty-free limits for online shoppers.
Alberta Wildrose leader Brian Jean open to merging with PCs
Wildrose Leader Brian Jean announced he plans ‘to be Alberta’s next premier.’ His entry into a possible race was welcomed by Jason Kenney, the Progressive Conservative leadership front-runner.
February trial date set for mom charged in toddler's death
Police: Officer chases, kills armed driver who hit his car
AP Explains: What is the EPA, and why is it in the hot seat?
Questions swirl after Trump admin says tax will pay for wall
White House press secretary Sean Spicer speaks to reporters on Air Force One en route to Andrews Air Force Base, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, from Philadelphia. Spicer says that taxing imports from Mexico would generate $10 billions a year and "easily pay for the wall." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Emergency to keep Blue Jackets coach out of All-Star Game
FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2016, file photo, Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella, center, talks with linesman Brad Kovachik (71), with Scott Hartnell, left, listening during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh. Tortorella has returned to Ohio because of a family emergency, keeping him out of both Thursday night's game with Nashville and the NHL All-Star Game this weekend. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Toronto FC eases into long grind of new season
Toronto FC defender Brandon Aubrey takes part in a drill during MLS opening day training camp in Toronto on Jan. 24, 2017.
Alberta high school teacher accused of sex crimes against 3 students
NFL saw decrease in concussions during 2016 season
Trainers check on New England Patriots defensive lineman Trey Flowers during the AFC championship game. The NFL says there were 244 concussions reported during the 2016 preseason and regular season, down from 2785 in 2015.
HMV could face beginning of the end after years of sliding sales
People make their way past the HMV Megastore in Vancouver on Dec. 18, 2011.
Pipelines, indigenous issues raise heat at Trudeau's Winnipeg town-hall meeting
Pipeline protestors stand and hold signs as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with the public at a town hall at the University of Winnipeg in Winnipeg, Thursday, January 26, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Ex-'Prairie Home' host Garrison Keillor plans Minnesota tour
FILE - In this April 29, 2014 Garrison Keillor appears in his St. Paul, Minn., office. Keillor will hit the road this spring to celebrate Minnesota Public Radio's 50th anniversary. Keillor says his one-man "The Gratitude Tour" will visit five Minnesota cities in six days in April. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File)
Ontario’s education minister orders review of York Region school board
Ontario Education Minister Mitzie Hunter says she had previously asked the York Region District School Board to take steps to resolve issues, but has not been satisfied with the measures taken.
Rio, federal government agree on austerity package for state
Canada’s housing affordability capital? It just might be Calgary
Northern fur seal pup spotted near boats recovering at Vancouver Aquarium
A Northern Fur Seal Pup is seen in this undated handout photo. A northern fur seal pup rescued off the coast of Vancouver Island is being nursed back to health at the Vancouver Aquarium. The aquarium says the seals are usually found 20 to 150 kilometres offshore in B.C. during their feeding season between January and June, but the seven-month-old pup was spotted by the shores near the Ahousaht First Nation where there is heavy boat traffic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Willie Nelson cancels 2 of 5 Las Vegas shows due to illness
FILE- In this Jan. 7, 2017 file photo, Willie Nelson performs in Nashville, Tenn. Nelson is canceling two Las Vegas shows this weekend due to illness. Nelson's publicist, said Thursday that Nelson has a bad cold and won't play Saturday Jan. 28 or Sunday Jan. 29. He plans to play the remaining three shows, Feb. 1, 3 and 4, at The Venetian resort on the Las Vegas Strip. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey,File)
Octavia Spencer picks up Harvard Hasty Pudding award
Amazon to collect state sales tax in Missouri on Feb. 1
The King comes to Canada: Niagara Falls to host inaugural Elvis Festival
Trump's border wall doesn't address key shift in crossings
An agent of the border patrol, observes near the Mexico-US border fence, on the Mexican side, separating the towns of Anapra, Mexico and Sunland Park, New Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. U.S. President Donald Trump says his administration will be working in partnership in Mexico to improve safety and economic opportunity for both countries and will have "close coordination" with Mexico to address drug smuggling. It will set in motion the construction of his proposed border wall, a key promise from his 2016 campaign. (AP Photo/Christian Torres)
The Latest: Planned Parenthood criticizes abortion law
Air Miles lowers value of points for vacation packages
Air Miles has lowered the value of points for vacation packages.
Man United into League Cup final despite 2-1 loss to Hull
Star stock picker Will Danoff now accessible to Canadian investors
Will Danoff says the new Fidelity Insights Class is ‘going to be the very best ideas I have,’ with a list of about 75 stocks so far.
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
A protester holds a sign outside the hotel where TransCanada CEO Russ Girling was speaking at the 20th Annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference, in Whistler, B.C., on Wednesday January 25, 2017. U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order advancing the controversial TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline project. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Latest: Texas executes man convicted of killing 2
This undated photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows death row inmate Terry Edwards. Edwards, 43, is set for lethal injection on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. Attorneys for the Edwards say he didn’t do the 2002 shootings and that he had poor legal help at his trial and in earlier appeals. They want a federal court to stop his lethal injection. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP)
Canada must continue to lead in artificial intelligence development
NextAI will bring global AI talent and entrepreneurs to Toronto, where they’ll work with corporate, academic and technology partners to create commercially viable AI ventures.
Britain keen to maintain trade with Canada after Brexit: U.K. negotiator
A container ship is unloaded at Peel Ports Liverpool container terminal in Liverpool, Britain.
Eight Canadian dividend stocks primed for the Trump era
President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in New York on Jan. 11, 2017.
Autopsy: California officer shot man 4 times; cocaine found
Men accused of burglarizing Mariners pitcher, high-end homes
Opening week of Trump presidential reality: the drama is all Mexico, no Canada
President Donald Trump points towards members of the media while seated at his desk on Air Force One upon his arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
California lawmakers want third-gender option on IDs
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Sandra Martin wins $40K B.C. National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction
Business Highlights
Manitoba NDP wants province to expand deal to cover cross-border medical costs
Can the Caisse keep its new transit project on the rails?
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDP) building is seen in Montreal.
A chronological look at the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project
Trump could revive Missouri proposal on deported immigrants
Feds cite lax safety culture in Amtrak crash that killed 2
TAP Portugal to offer direct flights between Toronto and Lisbon in bid to supplant transatlantic competition
Attacks target Muslim-American activist after DC march
Globe’s Sandra Martin hopes book win will shine light on assisted dying
Globe and Mail journalist Sandra Martin has won the 2017 B.C. National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction for her book A Good Death: Making the Most of Our Final Choices.
Venezuela opposition promises renewed street movement
The President of Venezuela's National Assembly Julio Borges, gives instructions to lawmakers prior an outdoor session of congress at a sports park in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. Venezuela's National Assembly which is controlled by an opposition coalition announced that it decided to hold sessions outside to get closer to the people and their constituents. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Google's Pixel phone shines despite misgauging demand
FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, file photo, the new Google Pixel phone is displayed following a product event, in San Francisco. Google’s head-on rival to the iPhone, the Pixel, is off to a modest but promising start. It is Google's first step in what it says will be a years-long effort to take on Apple where it’s strongest. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
Hunter Harrison sells CP Rail shares for $35-million
Hunter Harrison has sold 178,617 CP shares owned by him and his wife at $150.80 (U.S.) each for a total $26.9-million ($35.3-million Canadian).
By the numbers: Canada's federally organized homeless 'point-in-time' count
Low– and zero-waste B.C. food stores aim to reduce household waste
Zero Waste Market owner Brianne Miller fills a customer's container at a pop-up shop at Patagonia Vancouver in a 2016 handout photo.
UFC fighter George Sullivan serving doping ban now faces new doping charge
How major US stock market indexes fared on Thursday
Employers worry about potential changes to cross-border worker visas
Thalmic Labs Inc. has operations in California. Co-founder Stephen Lake says no one knows what policy changes with regards to work visas will be coming from the Trump administration.
Leaking Saskatchewan pipeline built in 1968, no record of provincial inspections
Teens charged with sharing child porn on social media
Amtrak engineer: Projectiles hit train before deadly crash
TransCanada submits new application for Keystone pipeline
A depot used to store pipes for TransCanada Corp.’s planned Keystone XL oil pipeline is seen in Gascoyne, N.D., on Jan. 25, 2017.
Invest Like a Legend 2017: Ten legends reveal how to make money in the coming year
Trump admin pursues rethinking of national security policy
President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, after returning from a trip to Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
TransCanada makes new application to U.S. State Department for Keystone XL
TransCanada CEO Russ Girling arrives to speak at the 20th Annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference, in Whistler, B.C., on Wednesday January 25, 2017. TransCanada Corp. said Thursday it has submitted a new presidential permit application to the U.S. Department of State for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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