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The Latest: Protesters return to Ferguson for latest march
Jeremiah Masoli throws two touchdowns to lead Tiger-Cats past Blue Bombers
Jeremiah Masoli (8) of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats runs for the first down against Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Jovan Santos-Knox (45) during the first half of CFL action in Winnipeg Friday, October 6, 2017.
Neal lifts Golden Knights to win in Vegas franchise debut
Jeremiah Masoli throws two TDs to lead Tiger-Cats past Blue Bombers
Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Jeremiah Masoli runs for the first down against Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Jovan Santos-Knox (45) during the first half of CFL action in Winnipeg Friday, October 6, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Suspect in Kansas City trail killings charged in new case
Police say teacher sent nude photos to 15-year-old girl
Final vote count in New Zealand election tightens close race
This combination of photos, both taken on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, shows New Zealand's Prime Minister Bill English, left, and Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern both talking to their supporters after the election results in Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealanders still don’t know who will next lead their country after a final vote count from a general election held two weeks ago tightened the close race between liberals and incumbent conservatives. (AP Photo/Nick Perry, File)
Hendricks outduels Strasburg as Cubs top Nats 3-0 in Game 1
Hendricks outduels Strasburg as Cubs take 1-0 NLDS lead
Chicago Cubs left fielder Jon Jay hits a double during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of the 2017 NLDS at Nationals Park.
Charges: Man lived with dead bodies of his mother, brother
Lindgren shuts out Senators to lift Laval to victory in Rocket's first AHL game
Top focus in Japan election: Will Tokyo governor run?
Cleveland rallies to stun Yankees, takes commanding 2-0 ALDS lead
Cleveland Indians catcher Yan Gomes is congratulated by pitcher Josh Tomlin for his game-winning RBI-single during the 13th inning in Game 2 of the 2017 ALDS against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field.
QMJHL Roundup: Jeremy McKenna scores hat trick to lift Wildcats past Phoenix
Extra special: Indians edge Yankees 9-8 in 13, take 2-0 lead
Chicago woman found in hotel freezer died of hypothermia
Another Alberta gas station attendant killed in gas and dash near Thorsby
Inquiry into murdered and missing indigenous women names new executive director
Vancouver mayor eyes locals-first condo initiative
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson's initiative comes as the city’s housing crisis accelerates, with speculators buying up new condos and rents rising rapidly.
B.C. RCMP arrest two in ‘significant’ fentanyl, carfentanil bust
Fentanyl pills are shown in an undated file photo. RCMP initiated Project E-Neophile in September, 2016, focusing on two Kelowna residents suspected of importing bulk quantities of fentanyl and carfentanil from overseas and then selling them via the so-called Dark Web.
Newtown, Orlando, Las Vegas: How a Globe reporter covered an American tragedy in three acts
Las Vegas survivors William King and his wife, Kimberly King, sit in their home after returning from the hospital, where Mr. King was treated for a gunshot wound to the chest.
Vegas Golden Knights top Dallas Stars, win in franchise debut
The Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights line up for a moment of silence for victims of the Las Vegas shooting before an NHL game in Dallas, on Oct. 6, 2017.
B.C. social-media terror case shows pitfalls for prosecution
Benjamin Perrin is a law professor at the University of British Columbia, Peter A. Allard School of Law and a Munk Senior Fellow in Criminal Justice at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute for Public Policy.
Stars, Golden Knights honour Las Vegas victims before opener
The Latest: Winners announced in annual ArtPrize competition
Saskatchewan bishops apologize, send out new letter about HPV shots
Calgary Flames owner eyes more than just a new arena
Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alta. Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corp. (CSEC), which owns the Flames, made its first arena offer to the city in a letter and two-page list of terms Feb. 21.
Professor doubts Calgary’s need to publicly fund new Flames arena
The Edmonton Oilers’ new home arena Rogers Place already began benefiting the city before it was officially opened, prompting mass new development.
Topic of housing affordability in B.C. is too important to be buried in unclear rhetoric
Stephen Quinn is the host of On the Coast on CBC Radio One, 690 AM and 88.1 FM in Vancouver.
Vancouver’s Hook Sea Bar features a menu befitting a city by the ocean
Some of the dishes, such as the pan-seared sockeye salmon served with roasted beets and tater tots, are elevated with special touches. And the spacious venue affords pleasant views of the Pacific Ocean.
7 dead, 1 injured in military helicopter crash in Mexico
Round-faced comic Ralphie May dies of cardiac arrest at 45
In Pacific, rising tensions evoke troubling nuclear legacy
Fledgling micro-distilleries crafting a spirited scene in Alberta
Brad Smylie mixes mash with a paddle at Raw Distillery in Canmore, Alta.
B.C.’s foreign buyer tax has some looking for a loophole
Vancouver’s skyline.
Alberta NDP fights uphill battle amid slipping energy future
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley speaks in Ottawa on Oct. 3, 2017.
With abortion bill delays, Wynne’s Liberals have outdone themselves on the cynicism front
Adam Radwanski
Congressman suggests Charlottesville instigated by the left
The passion and pain of playing for the Winnipeg Jets
Maple Leaf Patrick Marleau, right, scores on Jets goaltender Steve Mason, centre, in Winnipeg on Wednesday, as Toronto humiliated Winnipeg 7-2 in their season opener.
Bank pays $1.75M over treasurer likened to Bernie Madoff
FILE -- In this Nov. 28, 2012 file photo, former Democratic campaign treasurer Kinde Durkee leaves the federal courthouse in Sacramento, Calif., after she was sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for defrauding high-profile clients, such as U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Pacific Western Bank has paid $1.75 million to resolve allegations that First California Bank, which PacWest acquired in 2013, violated Section 951 of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 by facilitating the embezzlement scheme of Durkee. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)
Canadian ambassador's Myanmar security detail draws ire amid accusations of atrocities against Rohingya
Rohingya refugees take shelter from the rain at the Nayapara refugee camp in Bangladesh’s Ukhia subdistrict on Friday. Rohingya news agencies have reported that border guards used by the Canadian delegation were involved in the burning of villages in Rakhine, where the Rohingya suffer from serious restrictions on their basic rights.
Trump proclaims Columbus Day, without Obama's qualms
US says it welcomes Mexico's aid to Puerto Rico
Netflix deal receives rough reception among Canadian cultural leaders
Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, speaks with media after her discussion at the VIFF Industry Exchange Day in Vancouver on Thursday. Ms. Joly has been travelling the country for more than a week promoting the federal government’s deal with Netflix. Although it falls under the Investment Canada Act, Ms. Joly signed it because it is related to the cultural sector.
Manitoba researcher mystified by murder of snakes he was studying
New US measures aim to show Trump is tough on Iran
President Donald Trump speaks before signing a National Manufacturing Day Proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Trump, French president exchange condolences over attacks
Spain secures 11th straight World Cup appearance; Serbia blows chance to clinch
Spain's Sergio Ramos heads the ball above Albania's Frederic Veseli during a World Cup Group G qualifying soccer match between Spain and Albania at the Rico Perez stadium in Alicante, Spain, on Oct. 6, 2017.
Officials identify 2 killed when hit by military vehicle
STORY REMOVED: BC-US--Walmart-Speedy Returns
Review: Erin Wall gives Arabella coherence, depth in Tim Albery’s elegant production
Erin Wall as Arabella and Jane Archibald as Zdenka in the Canadian Opera Company’s new production of Arabella.
Outcry over Utah fatal police shooting captured on camera
Edmonton man wearing earbuds dead after walking into path of transit train
The Latest: Tulsa teen charged as adult with rape, murder
Thelma Chalifoux was the first Métis woman to serve in Canada’s Senate
After Thelma Chalifoux retired from the senate in 2004, she founded the Michif Cultural and Métis Resource Institute to preserve, protect and promote the Métis culture in northern Alberta.
The Latest: Energy Department details Perry's trips by air
FILE - In this July 18, 2017, file photo, Energy Secretary Rick Perry attends a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington. The Energy Department says Perry has taken at least six trips on government or private planes costing an estimated $56,000. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
The Latest: Mother of Arizona murder suspect speaks out
Kinder Morgan pulls request for fish mats on Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Starboard’s story: The life and death of a right whale
An adult, female right whale named Starboard was familiar to researchers and had just reached reproductive age. ‘It’s pretty devastating from a professional and personal viewpoint,’ said Amy James, a right-whale researcher at the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown, Mass.
A casino regular, quiet but prickly, unleashes a rampage
The Latest: Weinstein Co. details sex harassment inquiry
FILE - In this March 2, 2014 file photo, Harvey Weinstein arrives at the Oscars in Los Angeles. Weinstein is taking a leave of absence from his own company after The New York Times released a report alleging decades of sexual harassment against women, including employees and actress Ashley Judd. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
CBO: Federal budget deficit rises to $668 billion
FILE - This Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, depicts a part of a U.S. $100 bill. The federal government ran a $668 billion budget deficit for the just-completed 2017 fiscal year. That’s $82 billion more red ink than the government produced last year. That’s the word from the Congressional Budget Office based on preliminary Treasury reports. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)
ICE official: Agency will arrest at California worksites
Correa, Altuve, Astros rout Red Sox 8-2, take 2-0 ALDS lead
NAFTA further imperilled by U.S. demand for stringent American auto content
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
Astros beat Red Sox 8-2 again, take 2-0 ALDS lead
George Springer of the Houston Astros reacts after hitting a double in the fourth inning against the Boston Red Sox during game two of the American League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 6, 2017 in Houston, Texas.
What happens next for the Toronto Zoo after it says goodbye to the giant pandas
Jia Panpan, left, and his sister, Jia Yueyue, giant panda cubs born at the Toronto Zoo, who will turn two years old later this month, are pictured in the panda pavilion on Thursday. In March, 2018, the cubs, their mother, Er Shun, and another adult panda Da Mao will be heading to the Calgary Zoo for a five-year stay before heading back to China.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
Frustrated police to appeal for public’s help in Las Vegas shooting case
In this Oct. 2, 2017 file photo, police tape blocks off the home of Stephen Craig Paddock in Mesquite, Nev.
Bunny Sigler, who helped create 1970s Philly Sound, dies
Agnes Varda, 89, on her life in cinema and 'Faces Places'
Museum makeover in Santa Fe comes with contemporary twist
Feds say they thwarted NYC plot targeting concert venues
In book, Ivana Trump relives divorce from future president
FILE - In this May 9, 2016 file photo, Ivana Trump, ex-wife of President Donald Trump, attends the Fashion Institute of Technology Annual Gala benefit in New York. A new book from Donald Trump’s first wife pulls back the curtain on a tumultuous period of the president’s life, including the messy divorce that was splashed across New York’s tabloids for weeks. Ivana Trump, who was married to the real estate magnate from 1977 - 1992, writes in her new book entitled “Raising Trump” that she knew her marriage was over soon after a day in December 1989. (Photo by Michael Zorn/Invision/AP, File)
Man whose kin died mysteriously is trying to hire lawyer
City official who used slur to describe prosecutors resigns
GE's CFO, other execs leaving the company
Reviews: Fish Eyes and Lukumi come to different conclusions on the effectiveness of trilogies
Thirteen years ago, Anita Majumdar premiered Fish Eyes in the Factory Theatre Studio during the SummerWorks Festival – and she’s now reviving that excellent solo show to open the Factory Theatre mainstage season along with two shorter, newer works that are not quite up to the same standard.
Developmental Canadian side opens play at the Americas Pacific Challenge
Canadian pleads guilty to terrorism-related charges: U.S. authorities
The U.S. Justice Department says Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy was one of three people arrested in New York City in connection with an alleged Islamic State-inspired plot more than a year ago.
A value strategy seeking the most succulent returns
Norman Rothery.
Thousands in Houston line up for food benefits after Harvey
Canadian pleads guilty to terrorist charges in New York City:U.S. authorities
People walk on a subway platform in New York on June 22, 2016. .S. authorities said a 19-year-old Canadian pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges in connection with what they call an ISIS-inspired plot to target landmarks in New York City more than a year ago, including Times Square and the city's subway system. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York says the Canadian, identified as Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy, of Mississauga, Ont., has been in custody since the FBI arrested him in New Jersey in May 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Frank Franklin II
Autopsy: Trooper's stun gun evidence in dead teen's hair
In this Aug. 30, 2017 file photo, Monique Grimes, center-right, mother of victim Damon Grimes and his sister, Dezanique Grimes, center-left, pray with others at the candlelight vigil in Detroit. Michigan State Police trooper Mark Bessner resigned after firing his Taser at a 15-year-old Damon Grimes who subsequently crashed an all-terrain vehicle and died, and he could still face criminal charges, police said Tuesday, Oct 3, 2017. (Todd McInturf/Detroit News via AP)
Business Highlights
Answers to your questions about the new Yield Hog dividend portfolio
John Heinzl responds to reader questions about the new Yield Hog dividend growth portfolio.
Evening Update newsletter: Sixties Scoop survivor hopes deal halts separation from culture; Trump administration punishes Bombardier
Surrounded by Chief Marcia Brown Martel and Sixties Scoop survivors, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Rorthern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett responds to a question during a news conference on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa on Friday, October 6, 2017. Bennett announced a compensation package for indigenous victims of the sixties scoop. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Swamped in paperwork, Ambient came up with a solution
Businesses relying on paper records may find efficiencies in a shift to digital.
Police: Officer kills man during gunfire exchange in Alabama
Abortion double-cross was beginning of end for congressman
Streetwise newsletter: The week’s best reads: Banks, marijuana, GRI
The Bay Street sign is shown in the heart of the financial district as people walk by in Toronto.
Arizona police ID suspects, victims in quadruple killing
TransCanada’s cancelled Energy East project has Canadian utilities looking south
Andrew Willis
Canada misses chance to ban toxic plastics chemicals: environment watchdog
EPA watchdog expands probe of Pruitt's travel
In this June 2, 2017 file photo, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt looks back after speaking to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. Pruitt says he'll revive a Bush-era program to maintain an open dialogue with American businesses. Pruitt says the collaboration will boost the economy while delivering "better environmental outcomes." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Is NRA move to regulate 'bump stocks' real or a ruse?
Tim Hortons franchisee group looks to sue parent company
Pedestrians walk past a Tim Hortons in Toronto.
Stallion struck on Assateague Island, 31 killed since 1982
Police: Man throws puppy from 3rd story window
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