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Calgary court sees man try to attack accused after sentence handed down
Deadly clashes mar repeat of Kenya's presidential vote
Supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga make fire barricades to block the road during a protest in the Kibera slum area of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga is vowing to turn his political coalition into a "resistance movement" and is urging supporters to boycott Thursday's repeat presidential election. (Khalil Senosi/AP Photo)
Blues’ power play wakes up in win over Flames
St. Louis Blues left wing Alexander Steen looks on as Calgary Flames goalie Eddie Lack makes a save during the third period at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, on Oct. 25, 2017.
Report: External attack may have caused Hammarskjold crash
Corrections officials say escaped Saskatchewan prisoner might have had help
Blues' power play wakes up in 5-2 win over Flames
Jacinda Ardern is sworn in as New Zealand prime minister
Jacinda Ardern, center, reads the oath as she is sworn in as New Zealand prime minister at a ceremony at Government House in Wellington, New Zealand, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. The 37-year-old is New Zealand's youngest leader in more than 150 years and hopes to take the country on a more liberal path following nine years of rule by the conservative National Party. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP)
Bail granted to Winnipeg firefighter facing charges of sexual assault
Colin Blackwell has two goals, assist as Americans get past Rocket
Thai funeral steeped in Buddhism, history with modern touch
Natalie Spooner scores twice as Canada beats U.S. in exhibition play
The Latest: New Honolulu police chief must restore trust
FILE- In this Oct. 20, 2017, file photo, former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha, right, and his wife, Katherine Keahola leave federal court in Honolulu. A police major was selected Wednesday, Oct. 25, as the first woman to be chief of the Honolulu Police Department, an agency that has been rocked by a federal corruption investigation. The police commission voted unanimously for Maj. Susan Ballard to replace Kealoha, who agreed to retire amid the investigation. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)
Woman who says she was assaulted at clinic urges others to talk about crimes
QMJHL Roundup: L'Italien scores twice as Titan down Sea Dogs 5-3
McGuinty's chief of staff given special access to all computers, trial hears
David Livingston, chief of staff to former Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty, arrives at court in Toronto on Sept. 22, 2017.
Suncor profit surges as oil demand edges higher
Suncor's base plant with upgraders in the oil sands in Fort McMurray Alta., on Monday June 13, 2017.
Honolulu Police Department getting first woman police chief
In this undated photo provided by the Honolulu Police Department shows Maj. Susan Ballard poses for a photo. Ballard was selected Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, as the first woman to be chief of the Honolulu Police Department, an agency that has been rocked by a federal corruption investigation. The police commission voted unanimously for Ballard to replace Louis Kealoha, who agreed to retire amid the investigation. (Honolulu Police Department via AP)
Percentage of immigrants settling in B.C. still falling, census says
The downtown skyline behind houses in east Vancouver, B.C.
Morneau to meet with ethics czar amid calls for more oversight
Minister of Finance Bill Morneau tours the Youville Centre in Ottawa on Wednesday. Mr. Morneau says he believed that having his chief of staff act as the sole monitor of an ethical screen was sufficient to avoid any conflicts of interest regarding his shares in Morneau Sheppell.
Australian court to rule on deputy leader's fate on Friday
Police add resources, expand search area after human remains found on rural B.C. farm
Police use laser survey equipment while searching a farm near Salmon Arm, B.C., on Oct. 23, 2017.
Manitoba seeks to free up courts with faster, cheaper divorce option
Under the new framework, which is still being developed, if one member of a divorcing couple wanted to opt into the alternative process, the other person would have no choice.
Former Conservative MP Gurmant Grewal eyes BC Liberal leadership bid
Conservative MP Gurmant Grewal in the House of Commons in 2005.
The Latest: Vegas shooter's laptop was missing hard drive
Winnipeg letter bomb trial focuses on forensic evidence examined by officer
Why Ontario’s by-election bribery trial was worse than a waste of time
Adam Radwanski
Saskatchewan to take tougher stance on sharing intimate images without consent
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall takes his seat in the legislature for his last speech from the throne at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, on Oct. 25, 2017.
Claims rejected for California police injured in Las Vegas
B.C. premier appoints top deputy to review 'integrity' of fish farm testing lab
Protesters stand outside the Fisheries and Oceans office in downtown Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, August, 23, 2017 to rally against fish farms and to bring attention to the protection of the salmon population. Premier John Horgan says he's appointed his top deputy to review the "integrity" of British Columbia's animal testing laboratory after concerns were raised about farmed salmon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Liberals’ judge selection has new bias, lawyers association says
Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould in Vancouver on Aug. 15, 2017.
Battle over Catalonia’s independence hits the airwaves
A television broadcasts news in Arenys de Munt, Spain, in September. The Catalan public broadcaster is facing a pending takeover by Spain as the country moves to impose direct rule on Catalonia.
Suncor earnings up on record production, throughput and better prices
The Suncor Refinery in Edmonton is seen on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) says improved oil prices and record oilsands production helped push up earnings in the third quarter.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Police bring in specialists to help search B.C. property where remains found
Art magazine publisher resigns over sexual harassment suit
Ottawa aims to continue anti-poverty measures in 2018
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jean-Yves Duclos, speaks to reporters in Calgary on Jan. 24, 2017.
Female student golf player denied trophy in boys' tournament
Guy Ouellette steps away from Quebec Liberals after arrest by anti-corruption unit
Chomedey MLA Guy Ouellette walks from a government caucus meeting at the legislature in Quebec City, on Oct. 25, 2011.
10 Things to Know for Thursday
For now, Mitch Marner must go fourth and prosper
Maple Leafs centre Mitch Marner carries the puck into the offensive zone as Kings centre Nick Shore defends during a game on Oct. 23, 2017.
The Latest: Authorities: Pharmacist disregarded human lives
Residents ordered to leave homes due to wildfire in southwestern Alberta
A wildfire burns near the town of Stavely, Alta. in this undated handout photo.
Video game enabling fantasy pipeline attacks draws fire
Clarification: Congressional Race-Corruption story
Ottawa responsible for inquiry into veteran’s triple murder-suicide: McNeil
A photo of Lionel Desmond rests on the table at his half-uncle Allan's home in Lincolnville, N.S. on June 1, 2017.
New details revealed in California mom's disappearance
FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2016 file photo, a "missing" sign for Mountain Gate, Calif., resident Sherri Papini, 34, is placed along side Sunrise Drive, near the location where the mom of two is believed to have gone missing while on a afternoon jog. A Northern California sheriff has released new details in the mysterious disappearance Papani, found battered and bruised along a freeway after being missing for three weeks. The Shasta County sheriff's department said Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, that investigators collected male DNA from the clothing Papini was wearing when she was found Thanksgiving morning and female DNA that was discovered on Papini's body. The samples have not been identified. (Andrew Seng/The Sacramento Bee via AP, File)
Roger Waters holds true to fight against Israeli policies
Musician Roger Waters stands on the steps of an Ontario courthouse on Oct. 10, 2017 in Toronto.
Residents in rural area in southwest Alberta ordered to leave homes due to fire
A wildfire burns near the town of Stavely, Alta. in this undated handout photo. Helicopters had to rescue several workers and residents have been ordered to leave their homes because of a wind-whipped wildfire burning in southwestern Alberta. A mandatory evacuation order was issued Wednesday afternoon for areas along Chimney Rock Road, west of Highway 22, between highways 520 and 533 in the Municipal District of Ranchland. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Wendy Cochlan *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Halifax's Ursula Johnson wins $50,000 Sobey Art Award
National parks seek fee hike amid struggle to fund repairs
Halifax’s Ursula Johnson wins $50,000 Sobey Art Award
Ursula Johnson has won the 2017 Sobey Art Award.
Blast in Ukraine capital wounds lawmaker, kills bodyguard
U.S. ambassador to UN evacuated from volatile camp in South Sudan
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley arrives in Juba, South Sudan, on Oct. 25, 2017.
Globe editorial: Quebec’s veil law has egg on its face
Quebec Justice Minister Stephanie provides further details about how the government's controversial Bill 62 will be implemented at the legislature in Quebec City Tuesday, October 24, 2017. The law bans people from giving or receiving public services if their face is covered. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Chart: Recent immigrants to B.C.
Parole Board of Canada denies Edmonton hostage taker's appeal for release
Remains identified as teen soldier missing since Korean War
Army Pfc. Richard A. Lucas is shown in an undated photo provided by the US Department of Defense. The remains of Lucas, who went missing during the Korean War, will be buried in Nov. 2017 at Arlington National Cemetery. Officials say Army Pfc. Richard Lucas' remains were recently identified. (US Department of Defense via AP)
Sears liquidation puts pressure on feds to protect workers' pensions
Shoppers enter and leave a Sears retail store in Toronto on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains says the federal government will consider legislation to protect employees' pensions when a company goes bankrupt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Ontario, B.C. mull pre-construction condo sales registry amid CRA crackdown
These stocks are set to see big moves Thursday
These stocks could help drown out the memory of a bad day on the Dow.
The hassle factor of flying to the US is about to rise
Streetwise newsletter: Brookfield puts Bay Adelaide Centre on auction block; Roots flops in trading debut
The Bay Street sign is shown in the heart of the financial district as people walk by in Toronto.
HBC’s sale of Lord & Taylor flagship store befuddles investors
A shopper leaves a Lord & Taylor store in New York in this file photo.
Vice-President Pence to visit Israel and Egypt in December
Vice President Mike Pence addresses the In Defense of Christians' fourth-annual national advocacy summit in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Body of missing teacher found after husband kills himself
Portage police search Christopher Lockhart's home, where he was found dead, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. Police believe he killed himself. Lockhart, 47, was a person on interest involving the mid-May disappearance of his wife, Theresa Lockhart, a Schoolcraft High School teacher. He had denied any role in his wife's disappearance. (Mark Bugnaski/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)
Ex-colonel to oversee troubled Puerto Rico power company
Bank of Canada begins its delicate dance around inflation risks
David Parkinson
Court extends some protections to Missouri LGBT workers
The Latest: California vows to keep fighting health cutoff
ECN Capital moves into U.S. housing market with Triad acquisition
Toronto-based ECN Capital is buying a family-owned company that lends for what are known as 'manufactured homes.'
Not up to Alberta Premier to dictate how Catholic schools teach sex education: Kenney
Jason Kenney is seen in Calgary, Alta., on July 22, 2017.
Quebec member of the legislature Guy Ouellette arrested: source
Chomedey MLA Guy Ouellette walks from a government caucus meeting Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Pharmacist in deadly meningitis outbreak cleared of murder
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2017, file photo, Glenn Chin, supervisory pharmacist at the now-closed New England Compounding Center, leaves federal court after attending the first day of his trial in Boston. Chin, a Massachusetts pharmacist charged in a deadly meningitis outbreak has been cleared of murder allegations. A Boston jury on Wednesday, Oct. 25, found Chin not guilty of causing the deaths of 25 people who were injected with mold-tainted drugs. But jurors found convicted Chin of mail fraud and racketeering. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Ottawa responsible for inquiry into military murder-suicide: Nova Scotia premier
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil talks with reporters at the legislature in Halifax on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil says he believes the responsibility for an inquiry into the death of Afghan war veteran Lionel Desmond and three of his family members rests with Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
'A failed IPO': Roots flops in trading debut
A Roots store at Limeridge Mall in Hamilton, Ont.
'She was sensational:' New Brunswick dentist killed at conference in Alberta
Cindy McCormick is shown in a handout photo.McCormick, a dentist from Saint John, N.B. was found dead in a room at the Chateau Lake Louise in Alberta on the weekend. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Five things to know about the Soylent ban in Canada
Soylent products have been available in Canada since June, 2015.
Former fire chief admits starting blaze that burned 42 acres
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Business Highlights
The Latest: Trump blames media for his tough image
President Donald Trump walks down the steps of Air Force One after landing at Dallas Love Field airport, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The Latest: LA breaks another temperature record in heatwave
CSIS director calls behaviour ‘unacceptable’ after report uncovers bullying, reprisals
A sign for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service building is shown in Ottawa, on May 14, 2013.
Boeing CEO vows to keep up fight against Bombardier
An Airbus A320neo aircraft and a Bombardier C Series aircraft sit on the tarmac in Colomiers, France, on Oct. 17. Airbus is taking 50.01 per cent of Bombardier’s C Series program.
Utah teen agrees to plea deal after crash that killed 2
Advice to Wisconsin priests on LGBT funerals is criticized
Florida school: Teacher fired for throwing scissors in class
450-pound seal removed from northern Alaska airport's runway
This Oct. 23, 2017, photo provided by Scott Babcock shows a seal that wound up on the runway at the airport in Utiqiagvik, Alaska. A sled was brought in to remove the seal in the community formerly known as Barrow, Alaska. (Scott Babcock via AP)
Chicago priest blessed hotel floor after Las Vegas massacre
Man accused of crimes against humanity fights move to strip Canadian citizenship
A portion of Canada's citizenship and immigration website is shown in this 2016 file photo.
Kellogg redoing Corn Pops boxes after concern about art
The Latest: Veteran GOP strategist to help Ward campaign
NBA stakes out territory in competitive gaming with its own eSports league
The 2017 NBA 2K All-Star Tournament Championship, where two teams, Still Trill and Throwdown, played live during NBA All-Star week for a $250,000 prize.
The Latest: Police say body is missing Michigan teacher
Conservatives say no to immigration in spending bill
Questions on gridiron and in boardroom loom as Lions close out season
B.C. Lions' Mike Benson, from left, Ty Long and Adrian Clarke wait in an inflatable tunnel before running onto the field to play the Hamilton Tiger-Cats during a CFL football game in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday September 22, 2017. Out of the playoffs for the first time in 21 years, the B.C. Lions are trying make something out of two meaningless games to salvage a remarkably disappointing season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Barrick Gold swings to loss in third quarter on lower sales and production
Judge dismisses suit over Viacom payments to Redstone
Social media companies agree to third congressional hearing
UPS will raise some rates by 4.9 per cent in December
Top spy calls behaviour 'unacceptable' after report uncovers bullying, reprisals
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