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Gosling dances into stars with Golden Globe for 'La La Land'
Simpson series, 'Atlanta,' and 'Night Manager' win Globes
Asian shares mixed as US job data adds to case for Fed hikes
French thriller 'Elle' wins Globe for best foreign film
Paul Verhoeven poses in the press room with the award for best motion picture - foreign language for "Elle" at the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Despite a messianic Connor McDavid, Senators best Oilers
Roy MacGregor
Kia directly targeting BMW with new Stinger sedan revealed in Detroit
Kia Motors America unveils the 2018 Kia Stinger during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017.
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
FILE - In this undated file photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, China's aircraft carrier Liaoning berths in a port of China. China says it was routine combat drills, yet the deployment of the aircraft carrier Liaoning’s battle group in the Western Pacific and into the South China Sea has made neighbors jittery about Beijing’s flexing its muscles. (Li Tang/Xinhua via AP, File)
Condon makes 35 saves, Senators beat Oilers to snap winless streak
Ottawa Senators Zack Smith (15) celebrates his goal against the Edmonton Oilers with teammates Mark Stone (61) Cody Ceci (5) and Derick Brassard (19) during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Sunday, January 8, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Justin Thomas holds on to win the SBS Tournament of Champions
Justin Thomas plays his shot from the 14th tee during the final round of the SBS Tournament of Champions at Kapalua Golf Club on Jan. 8, 2017.
No plans to change production despite Trump tweets, GM CEO says
General Motors Corp., president Dan Ammann and GM CEO and Chairperson Marry Barra take their seats before the introduction of the GMC 2018 Terraine SUV before the start of press days for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 8, 2017.
Trump mentioned early and often at Golden Globes
Hugh Laurie poses in the press room with the award for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series, limited series or motion picture made for television for "The Night Manager" at the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
As confirmation hearings begin, Trump nominees in for a tense, rushed grilling
Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson arrives for a meeting with Sen. Chris Coons, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which will conduct Mr. Tillerson's confirmation hearing , Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Ford gives F-150 a new face and turbo diesel option
2018 Ford F-150
Raptors become the latest victims of the Rockets' three-point attack
DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors soars to the net past defending Houston Rockets forward Montrezl Harrell , right, in Toronto on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2016 at the ACC.
2016 was hottest year ever recorded in New Zealand
Rockets' 129-122 victory over Raptors spoils great nights by DeRozan, Carroll
Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) scores as Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) defends and guard Kyle Lowry (7) and forward Patrick Patterson (54) look on during second half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Sunday, January 8, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Huge Catholic procession held under heavy security in Manila
GMC gives Terrain turbo power, rear seat reminder in overhaul
2018 GMC Terrain is unveiled before the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Jan. 8, 2017.
OHL Roundup: Hargrave's goal leads Battalion in 2-1 win over 67's
A parade of pinks on the Golden Globes red carpet
Aaron Rodgers works his Hail Mary magic, Packers beat Giants 38-13
Randall Cobb of the Green Bay Packers catches a touchdown pass in the second quarter during the NFC wild-card game against the New York Giants on Jan. 8, 2017.
List of winners at the Golden Globe Awards
Police in West Virginia fatally shoot knife-wielding suspect
QMJHL Roundup: Chekhovich lifts Drakkar over Voltigeurs in shootout
Police: West Virginia homeless man accused in machete attack
Clemson Tigers look to spoil Alabama Crimson Tide’s shot at history
Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide speaks to members of the media during a press conference on Jan. 8, 2017 in Tampa.
Canadian scientists turn carbon-dioxide emissions into useful products
Carlo Montemagno is seen with a foam bioreactor for carbon capture in Edmonton on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Dr. Montemagno has engineered a new way to capture CO2 from industrial-gas emissions.
Conservatives can’t win without support from Quebec
Campbell Clark
GM CEO: Won't change production plans despite Trump tweet
Rodgers works Hail Mary magic, Packers beat Giants 38-13
Hillary Clinton cheered at Broadway's 'The Color Purple'
FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2016 file photo, Hillary Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, greet supporters after voting in Chappaqua, N.Y. Falling in line with tradition, Bill and Hillary Clinton plan to attend Donald Trump's inauguration. It’s a decision that will put Hillary Clinton on the inaugural platform as her bitter rival from the 2016 campaign assumes the office she long sought. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Ex-Ivy League professor convicted in wife's death is freed
Wine country is among areas hit hard by storms in California
Experts say B.C.’s economic growth to slip below national average in 2017
A real estate sign reading "Sold Over Asking" stands on display outside a townhouse in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016. British Columbia’s high-performance economic engine is forecast to gear down this year as the province’s housing market cools, say some economic experts.
Canada to face New Zealand in first-round showdown at Women's Rugby World Cup
Mississauga school mulls conversion to French immersion, forcing English students elsewhere
Cameron Taylor, 6, completes his school work as he poses for a photo in his classroom at Mineola Public School in Mississauga on December 21, 2016. He is one of only two Grade 1 English-track students at the school. The rest of his Grade 1 peers, 60 of them, are in French immersion.
Oakland Raiders bow out early from first playoffs since 2002
David Amerson of the Oakland Raiders interferes with a pass to DeAndre Hopkins of the Houston Texans during the fourth quarter of their AFC Wild Card game on Jan. 7, 2017.
Australian health minister stands down over expense claims
FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2015, file photo, Australia's Health Minister Sussan Ley, left in foreground, poses with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, right, for a group photo after they were sworn in at Government House in Canberra, Australia. Ley stood aside while her travel expense claims are investigated. The scandal surrounding Ley's expense claims could trigger the first reshuffle of Turnbull's Cabinet since his government was re-elected in July 2106. Turnbull said Ley had agreed to stand aside on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 without ministerial pay while the prime minister's department investigated whether her expense claims met guidelines. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)
Quebec’s Alex Harvey finishes career-best seventh in Tour de Ski
Alex Harvey of Canada skis during the men's pursuit race at the FIS Tour de Ski in Oberstdorf, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017.
Grigor Dimitrov finds a way to break title drought at Brisbane International
Grigor Dimitrov throws his sweatband in celebration after defeating Japan’s Kei Nishikori in Brisbane on Jan. 8, 2017.
Brad Gushue throws perfect 100 per cent in Canadian Open men’s curling final
Newfoundland skip Brad Gushue reacts to his shot during the bronze medal game against Ontario at the Canadian Men's Curling Championships in Edmonton, Alberta March 10, 2013. Gushue won the Canadian Open title Jan. 8, 2017.
Deep freeze grips Europe, threatens homeless, migrants
A newly married couple walk at Sultanahmet square during snowfalls in Istanbul on January 8, 2017. Heavy snow blanketed Istanbul for a second day on January 8, 2017, resulting in the cancellation of hundreds of flights and more disruption for thousands of travellers.
A guide to FIFA’s options for expanding the 2026 World Cup
The logo of FIFA as seen at the governing body’s headquarters in Zurich.
Veterans Affairs Canada still understaffed despite Liberal pledge
Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr says the delays in processing, and the fact the department is not meeting its own service standards, can be attributed to an increase in the number of veterans claiming serving-related injuries.
Supreme Court ruling opens door to more B.C. teaching jobs
For young B.C. teachers or those who have spent years on on-call lists, the Supreme Court of Canada decision could open doors.
Ron MacLean apologizes to postal workers after 'Hockey Night in Canada' gaffe
With new traffic tracker, Uber aims to to build bridges with city planners
If FIFA makes the World Cup bigger and richer, will it be better?
FIFA president Gianni Infantino looks on during a press conference in Cardiff, Wales on March 4, 2016.
Mexico youth gang kills 3 teens in drug dispute
Seattle Seahawks finally find their running game, beat Detroit Lions 26-6
Doug Baldwin of the Seattle Seahawks scores a 13-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions in the NFC Wild Card game on Jan. 7, 2017.
Maple Leafs get a necessary break from NHL postseason madness
David Shoalts
Klopp’s Liverpool flops, Chelsea continue to dominate in FA Cup
Liverpool's Sheyi Ojo, left, battles for the ball with Plymouth's Paul Arnold Garita during their third-round FA Cup match on Jan. 8, 2017.
Canada downs Russia 4-2 in under-18 women’s world hockey championship
Amy Potomak’s power-play goal early in the third period was the winner as Canada downed Russia 4-2 on Sunday in the preliminary round of the under-18 women’s world hockey championship.
The Latest: Hundreds of homes evacuated in Reno flood
Local residents braved the heavy rain to fill sandbags on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, near the Truckee River in Sparks, Nev. More than 1,000 homes have been evacuated due to overflowing streams and drainage ditches in the area, which remains under a flood warning through Tuesday. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)
Driver fatally struck by truck while talking with woman who stopped to help him
2017 looks to be a gauntlet for British Prime Minister Theresa May
Passengers pass through turnstiles at Waterloo Underground Station in central London on Sunday. The walkout on the Tube is part of a wave of strikes hitting British rail and air passengers at the start of 2017.
RCMP say murder suspect died after shooting that happened during his arrest
Bennett scores overtime winner to lift Americans past Marlies 4-3
Refugees from Africa, Iraq find homes near in Missoula
Why does Ontario’s electricity cost so much? A reality check
Ontarians pay steeper rates for their power than any other province, and a decade’s worth of policy choices have made it that way.
Bertschy scores two goals to pace AHL Wild in 3-1 win over Moose
Waymo self-driving minivan will start test drives this month
A son of Poland's ex-president Lech Walesa dies
Detroit auto show: Google, Camry and the shadow of Trump
Holdout provinces say Ottawa double-crossed them on health care
Justine Hunter
Memorial service held for Milton, Ont., mother killed in Istanbul attack
Wael Mudhaffer, a family friend, signs a memorial book at the service for Alaa Al-Muhandis, 29, held at the Shahrayar Centre in Mississauga, Ont. on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. Al-Muhandis was killed in the Istanbul terror attack at the Reina nightclub.
"Big Three" power Steelers by Dolphins 30-12
Johannes Lochner wins his 1st 4-man bobsled World Cup
Germany's 4-man bobsled team from right: Johannes Lochner, Sebastian Mrowka, Joshua Bluhm and Christian Rasp speed down the track during the Bob World Cup in Altenberg, Germany, Sunday Jan. 8, 2017. (Arno Burgi/dpa via AP)
Shiffrin wins WCup slalom despite skiing over broken gate
Henrik Kristoffersen routs rivals to win World Cup slalom
Greek police find weapons at captured extremist's hideout
FILE - In this file photo taken Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, suspected terrorist Pola Roupa and alleged member of the Revolutionary Struggle group, wears handcuffs as she arrives for a trial at the maximum security Korydallos prison, western Athens. Greek police on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 recaptured the convicted far-left militant wanted for more than four years after she absconded during her trial on domestic terrorism charges. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)
The Latest: 'Moonlight' wins best film drama Globe
Karrueche Tran arrives at the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Florida airport shooting suspect appears in new video
The video recording posted on TMZ’s website appears to show Estaban Santiago walking through baggage claim of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday, pulling a handgun from his waistband and then firing several times before running.
The latest global market trends are positive for TSX stocks and the loonie
Scott Barlow
Cockpit smoke forces Dallas Stars' plane back to airport
Good news for Canadian equities: Cyclical stocks are gaining momentum
Brad Gushue wins Canadian Open men's final with 8-3 victory over Niklas Edin
Fourth-quarter earnings season: Will the Trump optimism hold?
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.
Megadeth bassist to debut coffee shop in Minnesota hometown
U.S. equity rally since Trump’s election
Uranium slump is far from over but analysts say glowing future still likely
Miner operates a scoop tram by remote control at Cameco’s McArthur River uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. Cameco, one of the world’s largest uranium producers, has been hit by a decade-long price slump.
Globe editorial: The alarming crackdown on Chinese money
China's Premier Li Keqiang gestures as he speaks at a news conference following the closing ceremony of National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, March 16, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Donald Trump’s wacky new wall plan: Build it and get a rebate from Mexico
In this Dec. 13, 2016 file photo, President-elect Donald Trump gestures while speaking at a rally in West Allis, Wis.
This accounting professor uses a classic investment approach
Associate professor of accounting Camillo Lento follows an investment approach that can be found in the training manuals of the Canadian Securities Course.
“Big Three” power Steelers by Dolphins 30-12
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) celebrates with Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell (26) after a touchdown against the Miami Dolphins during the second half in the AFC Wild Card playoff football game at Heinz Field.
Fiat Chrysler CEO enters final push to free firm from debt
To help hit the 2018 targets, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne issued a product shift to more profitable models such as Jeep sport utility vehicles and Dodge Ram pickup trucks.
Cockpit smoke forces Dallas Stars’ plane back to airport
Winnipeg Jets rookie Patrik Laine out indefinitely with concussion
Patrik Laine of the Winnipeg Jets lays on the ice after a hit by Jake McCabe of the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 7, 2017.
Bad behaviour from the big banks? Try their competitors
Rob Carrick
Uber to help cities get a better grasp on traffic patterns
FILE - In this July 15, 2015, file photo, Uber driver Karim Amrani sits in his car parked near the San Francisco International Airport parking area in San Francisco. Uber announced Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, that it will offer a free website, called "Movement," expected to be available to the public in mid-February. Although anyone can use the website, Uber says it believes its main audience will be city officials dealing with congestion in their streets and transit systems. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Amy Potomak leads Canada past Russia 4-2 at under-18 women's world championship
Canadian soccer star Kadeisha Buchanan joins French powerhouse Olympique Lyonnais
Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan holds up her Best Young Player Award, which was presented after the United States defeated Japan to win the Women's World Cup final, in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Olympique Lyonnais has confirmed the signing of Canadian soccer star Buchanan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Memorial service held for Ontario woman killed in Istanbul terror attack
Wael Mudhaffer, a family friend, signs a memorial book at the service for Alaa Al-Muhandis, 29, held at the Shahrayar Centre in Mississauga, on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. Al-Muhandis was killed in the Istanbul terror attack at the Reina nightclub. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Melissa Renwick
Young new car Jackson Storm tries to dominate in 'Cars 3'
Pixar Animation Studios Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter, center, introduces an updated Lightning McQueen during a news conference at the North American International Auto Show, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, in Detroit. The studios also unveiled an aggressive newcomer to Disney Pixar's "Cars" series. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Maduro raises Venezuelan wages 50 pct as inflation soars
Ted Cruz, Texas governor meet with Taiwan president
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech before traveling to visit Central American allies including a U.S. transit, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at the Taoyuan International Airport in Taouyuan, Taiwan. Tsai pledged to bolster Taiwan's presence on the international stage on her visit four Central American allies on a trip that includes U.S. transits and looks set to raise China's ire. (Central News Agency via AP)
Six crew members rescued after tanker runs aground off Nova Scotia
The Acra 1 is shown in a handout photo after it ran aground off the coast of Nova Scotia, Sunday, Jan.8, 2017. The Canadian Coast Guard says six crew members have been safely rescued from a tanker that ran aground off Nova Scotia.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Depratment of Fisheries and Oceans MANDATORY CREDIT
Toddler found outdoors in Toronto Sunday wearing only a diaper
The Latest: Mudslides close 2 Northern California highways
A "closed" sign stands at the entrance of a normally busy ice rink at the Half Dome Village of Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Saturday, Jan 7, 2016. The area has been evacuated ahead of possible flooding of the Merced River from a storm system in Northern California. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Mariah Carey on New Year's Eve performance: 'They foiled me'
FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2016, file photo, Mariah Carey performs at the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square in New York. Mariah Carey blamed producers for her bungled performance on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” saying, “They foiled me.” Carey said on her Twitter page Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, that the show’s production team had technical issues and that her ear monitors didn’t work. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)
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