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Asia braces for Trump and his unpredictable foreign policy
FILE - In this July 6, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in before the Northeast Asia Security dinner at the US Consulate General Hamburg, in Hamburg. The U.S. president, who will visit Japan, South Korea and China before attending regional summits in Vietnam and the Philippines, has blended moments of flattery with vows to rip up trade deals, destroy a sovereign nation with nuclear weapons and generally crash longstanding norms of diplomacy anywhere it suits his aims.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Woman found dead in Saskatoon apartment with high levels of carbon monoxide
Jamal Murray’s big third quarter leads Nuggets to victory over Raptors
Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler guards Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan on Nov. 1, 2017.
Nuggets rout Raptors with big 3rd quarter in 129-111 win
Penguins score go-ahead goal in third period to edge struggling Oilers
Kris Russell of the Edmonton Oilers defends against Riley Sheahan of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Nov. 1, 2017.
Malkin scores go-ahead goal on power play to lift Penguins over Oilers 3-2
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) makes the save on Edmonton Oilers' Zack Kassian (44) during second period NHL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Wednesday November 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
Groups of Rohingya cross the Naf river at the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh, near Palong Khali, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Nov. 1 2017. On Wednesday at least 2,000 exhausted and starving Rohingya crossed the swollen Naf river and waited along the border for permission to cross. It's a scene that's played out over and over again with heartbeaking regularity as hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled persecution in Myanmar and escaped to neighboring Bangladesh. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Alberta joins Kinder Morgan in dispute with Burnaby over Trans Mountain
Pipes are seen at the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain facility in Edmonton, Alta., Thursday, April 6, 2017.
Forest Service clears plan to limit backpackers near Aspen
Two more people charged in death of man found on gravel road in Saskatchewan
Couple donates scrap metal horse to Rockford Art Museum
3 killed in Colorado Walmart shooting; suspect sought
Gabriel Gagne scores only shootout goal to lift Belleville over Syracuse
Human remains found on B.C. farm confirmed to be those of missing teen
Traci Genereaux is seen in this undated handout photo.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against police in standoff shooting
QMJHL Roundup: Boucher, Robidoux help Remparts rally for 3-2 win over Mooseheads
Schools teach Koreans in Japan pride in culture of homeland
Remains found on B.C. farm property identified as missing woman Traci Genereaux
Traci Genereaux is seen in this undated handout photo. RCMP have identified the remains found on a Salmon Arm, B.C., property as those of 18-year-old Traci Genereaux. Police say no charges have been laid in connection with her death, which is being treated as suspicious.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, RCMP *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Marlies' Garret Sparks off to strong start, earns shutout in 3-0 win over Rocket
Black students voice concerns after K-State racist incidents
Supreme Court to rule on B.C. resort slated to be built on sacred Indigenous land
The Jumbo Valley, the planned site of the ski resort is shown in this file photo.
Report outlines more sex abuse allegations at prep school
Foreign buyers not swayed by 15-per-cent housing tax, data show
Condos in the Gilmore area of Burnaby are seen in the distance behind houses in east Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday September 20, 2015.
Telescope permit decision appealed to Hawaii Supreme Court
The Latest: 3 killed in shooting at Colorado Walmart
Police guard the front entrance to Walmart where a shooting occurred inside the store, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, in Thornton, Colo. Thornton police tweeted Wednesday night that they were responding to a shooting with "multiple parties down." They advised people to stay away from the area as dozens of police cruisers and emergency vehicles raced to the scene. (Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP)
Alberta to test new treatment for opioid addiction
Alberta is planning to test an injectable drug to treat opioid dependency. The hydromorphone pilot and other new programs were recommended by the province’s Opioid Emergency Response Commission
Student indicted in death of Texas Tech police officer
Scheer stands by Harper-era opioid strategy, leery of decriminalization
An ambulance passes drug users as it arrives to help an overdose victim in a Downtown Eastside alley in Vancouver, British Columbia, Wednesday, December 21, 2016.
Suspect walked off job hours before Colorado Walmart attack
This undated photo, provided by Aurora Higher Education Center, shows Carlos Moreno. Moreno, a grandfather who years as a maintenance worker at a complex of universities in downtown Denver, was killed during a shooting at a suburban Walmart store Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. (Auraria Higher Education Center via AP)
Justin Trudeau rolls the dice on immigration
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Quebec Liberal cabinet minister breaks solidarity on Guy Ouellette arrest
MLA Guy Ouellette walks from a government caucus meeting at the legislature in Quebec City on Oct. 25, 2011.
Venezuela unveils largest-ever bill, worth a few US dollars
A woman peers out from her building, above pedestrians waiting for public transportation in the Catia neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Latvian diplomat says NATO deployment may have to stay for 10 years to counter Russia
Soldiers participate in a training activity at Camp Adazi in Latvia on October 17, 2017.
Manitoba Public Insurance issues warning about flood-damaged vehicles
911 calls released from Maryland office park shooting
Mississippi chief defends pointing guns in traffic stop
Police: Officers return fire, killing man who shot 1 of them
Ballet Victoria cuts ties with choreographer facing nude photo allegations
Investigatory interview of Michigan's top cop not released
FILE--This Oct. 1, 2015, file photo shows Michigan State Police Director Col. Kriste Kibbey Etue leading a focus group discussion at Benton Harbor High School, in Benton Harbor, Mich. Michigan State Police received about 50 separate citizen complaints over Director Col. Kriste Kibbey Etue's decision to share a Facebook post that called NFL players who kneel during the national anthem "anti-American degenerates." The phone calls and emails were disclosed Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, in an internal affairs report released in response to a public records request by The Associated Press. (Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
6 firefighters terminated after noose, lewd drawings found
Chart: Foreign buyers in the Vancouver region
Ken Dryden, Carol Off among authors on long list for B.C. non-fiction award
Ken Dryden speaks at a memorial for musician Stompin’ Tom Connors at the Peterborough Memorial Centre in 2013.
Trudeau and ethics czar at odds over conflict-of-interest loophole
The Senate Committee on National Finance hears from Finance Minister Bill Morneau during a meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017.
Emission-cutting policies expected to close refineries, new report says
Trump links New York terrorist attack to immigration, calls for death penalty
Police work near a damaged Home Depot truck Nov. 1, after a motorist drove onto a bike path Tuesday near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several people, in New York.
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Victor Vazquez is key to Toronto FC – and his pubis will be fine
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The Latest: Spokesman: US family missing in Brazil is found
Payette takes on climate change deniers and horoscopes at science conference
Governor General Julie Payette takes part in her first official ceremony as she presents Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case, at Rideau Hall, the official residence of the Governor General of Canada, in Ottawa on Thursday, October 19, 2017. One month into her new job as Canada's Governor General Julie Payette is taking on fake news and bogus science. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Canada encourages other countries to consider Magnitsky-style law
Sergeis Magnitsky's son Nikita Magnitsky and his mother, Natalia are seen during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday November 1, 2017.
Small business still concerned in spite of tweaks to tax changes, Morneau hears
The Senate Committee on National Finance hears from Finance Minister Bill Morneau during a meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017.
9-11neighbourhood shaken by truck attack fears it's targeted
FILE--This Sept. 11, 2017, file photo shows a man standing at the edge of a waterfall pool at ground zero during a ceremony on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York. Since September 11, 2001, the neighborhood at the base of the World Trade Center has been transformed by new construction, and washed over by a wave of tourism. But this week's attack has reminded those who live, work, study and visit here of latent fears that this neighborhood would once again find itself in the crosshairs. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Globe editorial: A case of police overreach in Quebec
Independent MNA Guy Ouellette makes a statement over his arrest at the legislature in Quebec City, Tuesday, October 31, 2017. The Quebec member of the legislature arrested by the province's anti-corruption unit is again accusing the organization of what he calls unprecedented intimidation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Calgary health-care advocate Patricia Raymaker fought tough battles on behalf of others
Patricia Raymaker.
The Latest: MNsure site receives 40K visits on opening day
Poloz says Bank of Canada won't speculate on possible impact of NAFTA talks
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz makes his way to the National Press Gallery in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. The governor of the Bank of Canada says the central bank purposely hasn't done in any in-depth study what the sudden death of the North American free trade pact would mean for Canada to avoid fuelling speculation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Know when to trim your stock-market winners
With equity markets topping new highs, the resulting profits have retail and institutional investors alike wondering whether it’s time to cash in.
Ontario school boards want EQAO testing halted amid review
Grade 6 students work as a group on their EQAO standardized test prep at a middle school in Brampton, On.t in this 2013 file photo.
Marked RCMP vehicle collides with van in Burnaby, B.C.
Association of small grocers raised alarm over bread prices
Various brands of bread sit on shelves in a grocery store in Toronto on Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017.
Lawyer: Dartmouth sex harassment claims unrelated to school
What TD Asset Management's CEO is predicting for stocks, the loonie and investment returns
Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
Streetwise newsletter: Algonquin Power makes push into renewable energy; New BMO CEO promotes retail banking head
Bank towers are photographed in Toronto’s Bay Street financial district on May 11, 2017.
Guantanamo military judge rules defence official in contempt
Draft UN resolution would condemn NKorea on rights abuses
In this undated photo provided Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, inspects products during a visit to a cosmetics factory in Pyongyang, North Korea At second from right is Kim's wife Ri Sol Ju. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
2 dead, 14 injured in 2-vehicle crash on Alberta reserve after trick or treating
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CIA releases 470,000 more files from bin Laden raid
FILE - In this 1998 file photo made available on March 19, 2004, Osama bin Laden is seen at a news conference in Khost, Afghanistan. Never-before seen video of Osama bin Laden’s son and potential successor was released Nov. 1, 2017, by the CIA in a trove of material recovered during the May 2011 raid that killed the al-Qaida leader at his compound in Pakistan. The video offers the first public look at Hamza bin Laden as an adult. Until now, the public has only seen childhood pictures of him. In recent years, al-Qaida has released audio messages from Hamza bin Laden. (AP Photo/Mazhar Ali Khan, File)
The Latest: Senate panel to consider North Korea sanctions
Could Trump send the New York terror suspect to Guantanamo?
Wisconsin cops investigate nails, needles in Halloween candy
The Latest: Officer who halted truck rampage 'doing our job'
The Latest: House OKs bill easing way for forest thinning
Here is what the Russian-bought Facebook ads look like
Some of the Facebook ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process and stir up tensions around divisive social issues, released by members of the U.S. House Intelligence committee, are photographed in Washington, on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017.
New Bank of Montreal CEO promotes retail banking head on first day
The Bank of Montreal headquarters in Toronto.
Algonquin Power expanding abroad in new deal with Spanish firm Abengoa
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Carey Price unfazed by stats, glad Canadiens have found scoring touch
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price reacts after letting in a goal against the Los Angeles Kings in Montreal on October 26, 2017.
Algonquin Power makes global push into renewable energy with Abengoa deal
A tower belonging to the Abengoa Solar plant is seen at ‘Solucar’ solar park in Sanlucar la Mayor, near the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain, January 26, 2016.
What awaits Bob Rae? Abused Rohingya living in epic squalor in Bangladesh
Bob Rae, special envoy to Myanmar, holds a press conference in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, October 23, 2017. The former Ontario premier and ex-interim Liberal leader arrived Wednesday in the South Asian region as Myanmar's fleeing Muslim population continues to seek refuge in Bangladesh, already one of the world's poorest countries. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
US moves to end ban on new uranium mining near Grand Canyon
FILE - This Feb. 22, 2005 photo shows the North Rim of Grand Canyon in Arizona. Federal officials are proposing to lift the Obama administration's ban on issuing new mining leases for mining uranium from public land outside Grand Canyon National Park in northern Arizona. The Forest Service's announcement Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, of the proposed change responds to President Donald Trump's executive order for federal agencies to eliminate numerous restrictions on energy production. (AP Photo/Rick Hossman,File)
Western Canada Select vs. West Texas Intermediate
Tyrese blasts The Rock, cries over child custody dispute
This combination photo shows Tyrese Gibson at the Black Girls Rock! Awards in Newark, N.J., left, and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson at the premiere of "Furious 7" on April 1, 2015, in Los Angeles. Tyrese, who stars with Johnson in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, posted on social media that if Johnson returns for the film’s ninth installment, he won’t come back. (AP Photo/File)
Airline group urges Ottawa to not privatize airports
The federal government is considering privatizing the eight largest airports in Canada, including Toronto’s Pearson International, whose operators say has reduced aeronautical fees drastically since 2006.
Experts at international convention predict a safer future with self-driving cars
People watch as an autonomous car drives down an Ottawa street as the City of Ottawa and Blackberry QNX demonstrate the vehicle, Thursday, October 12, 2017, in Ottawa. Experts attending an international convention on intelligent transport systems say the increasingly interconnected world is good news for motorists. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Canadian interest rate policy tangled with U.S. counterpart
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Ottawa previews peacekeeping plan with funding for women’s rights abroad
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks in the House of Commons on Sept. 28, 2017.
Canada ‘easily’ on track to hit record vehicle sales in 2017
Cars and trucks photographed at City Buick Chevrolet Cadillac GMC.
San Francisco murder suspect's interrogation played for jury
FILE - This undated file booking photo provided by the San Francisco Police Department shows Jose Ines Garcia Zarate. San Francisco jurors heard the muddled confession of the Mexican national on trial for the fatal shooting of Kate Steinle, whose death touched off a fierce debate over immigration. On Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, prosecutors played a portion of the interrogation of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate recorded several hours after Steinle was shot on July 1, 2015. (San Francisco Police Department via AP, File)
These stocks are set to see big moves Thursday
Double explosure with businesss charts and financial district of megapolis city
De Beers to shut down Victor diamond mine in 2019
Uncut diamonds from southern Africa and Canada are seen through a jeweller's loupe at De Beers headquarters in London January 17, 2011.
Hoffman apologizes for alleged harassment incident in 1985
Court: Trump can seek to have protester lawsuit dismissed
Proposed access-to-information changes could hinder Indigenous land claim efforts: watchdog
Information commissioner Suzanne Legault speaks at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on June 8, 2017.
2 officers cleared in black man's death still face inquiries
Evening Update newsletter: New York attack, MMIW inquiry, Canadian immigration
The wreckage of a rental truck used in the deadly attack on Tuesday, is seen near an overpass for Stuyvesant High School, blocking a bike path along the Westside Highway, Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017, in New York. Investigators continue working to determine what led the driver to plow down people on a riverfront bike path near the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Police: 2nd man charged in shooting that killed 2, wounded 7
NDP says documents show health care impact ignored in Saskatchewan bus shutdown
Vehicle attacks: Low-tech, high-impact, tough to prevent
The wreckage of a rental truck used in the deadly attack on Tuesday, is seen near an overpass for Stuyvesant High School, blocking a bike path along the Westside Highway, Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017, in New York. Investigators continue working to determine what led the driver to plow down people on a riverfront bike path near the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Liberal info bill could hinder Indigenous land claim efforts, watchdog tells MPs
Suzanne Legault, Information Commissioner of Canada, holds a press conference the the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Legault says the Trudeau government's proposed changes to the Access to Information Act could hamper efforts to settle Indigenous land claims.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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