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OHL Roundup: Adam Mascherin's two goals power Rangers past Attack 5-4
Heather Graham turns Hollywood sexism complaint into film
Actress Heather Graham takes part in the Women in Film Speaker Series' "Sexual and Gender Abuse in the Workplace" panel discussion on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, in West Hollywood, Calif. Graham says she was so frustrated by sexism and Hollywood and the dearth of female perspectives onscreen that she made a movie about it. She will release her film “Half Magic” next year. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Drouin, Danault help lift Canadiens to third straight win
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price makes a save during the first period at the Bell Centre in Montreal, on Nov. 29, 2017.
Aaron Judge gets 10 votes for New York City mayor
Portland Trail Blazers guard Evan Turner (1) defends New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis (6) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New York, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Modest Mouse singer sued over 2016 traffic wreck
FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2010, file photo, Isaac Brock, lead singer for Modest Mouse performs during the Bridge School Benefit concert in Mountain View, Calif. Brock is being sued for nearly $1 million following an August 2016 traffic accident. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
American's fatal fall off Sydney cliff ruled gay hate crime
Officer who punched Miami fan on video cleared of wrongdoing
Kevin Lynch lifts Syracuse Crunch over Toronto Marlies 3-1
Baltimore police officer shot in hand, suspect in custody
Project Veritas head mocks Washington Post handling of hoax
James O'Keefe, of Project Veritas, speaks at on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. (Jae S. Lee/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
Price backstops Canadiens 2-1 over Senators for third straight win
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price dives to deflect a shot as they face the Ottawa Senators during third period NHL hockey action on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Surging scorer Kyle Lowry helps Raptors subdue Hornets
Charlotte Hornets guard Nicolas Batum controls the ball as Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby defends in Toronto on Nov. 29, 2017.
Climate-change denial blogs create online ‘echo chamber’: report
In this July 21, 2017, file photo, a polar bear walks over sea ice floating in the Victoria Strait in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Survey: Chinese manufacturing heats up in November
Chinese investors read newspapers as they monitor stock prices at a brokerage house in Beijing, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. Asian stock markets declined Thursday after U.S. tech stocks fell and China reported stronger manufacturing as investors looked ahead to a key OPEC meeting. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Jack Rodewald stars in overtime as Belleville Senators beat Laval Rocket 3-2
QMJHL Roundup: Neveu scores late to lift Huskies over Screaming Eagles
Jozy Altidore goes from good to legendary with Toronto FC
Cathal Kelly
Kyle Lowry has season-high 36 points as Raptors beat Hornets 126-113
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) signals a play change in the second half of NBA basketball action against the Charlotte Hornets in Toronto on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
The Latest: Woman long dismissed messages as 'just Joe'
Enbridge to pay higher dividends to shareholders next year and sell some assets
Shares of Enbridge Inc. popped higher in early trading after the company announced plans to raise its dividend and sell off at least $3 billion of its assets next year. Enbridge company logos on display at the company's annual meeting in Calgary, Thursday, May 12, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting attracts thousands
Census 2016: Gender pay gap tighter in nursing, engineering
Rowa Abachi, a solution engineer for software company Salesforce, is photographed in the company's Toronto office on Nov. 29, 2017.
Altidore scores, Toronto beats Crew to reach MLS Cup final
Census 2016: Canadians in prime working years less likely to hold full-time jobs
Trained as an engineer in his native Nepal, Mohan Acharya immigrated to Canada 10 years ago and works two part-time jobs in Calgary to make ends meet.
The Latest: AP source says Kushner questioned about Flynn
FILE - In this June 21, 2017, file photo, Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee about Russian meddling in the election at the Capitol in Washington. Prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller have postponed grand jury testimony related to the private business dealings of former national security adviser Michael Flynn. That's according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Altidore plays hero as Toronto FC beats Columbus, returns to MLS Cup final
Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore scores on Columbus Crew goalkeeper Zack Steffen during the second half of the MLS Eastern Conference final in Toronto, on Nov. 29, 2017.
Which papers could potentially benefit from the Postmedia-Torstar deal?
The Barrie Examiner, Orleans News, the Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin, Metro Winnipeg, Our London and the Orillia Packet & Times are among the local newspapers shutting down after the deal between Torstar and Postmedia.
Altidore the hero as Toronto FC beats Columbus 1-0 to return to MLS Cup final
Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore (17) scores on Columbus Crew goalkeeper Zack Steffen (23) as Crew defender Lalas Abubakar (17) looks on during second half MLS eastern conference final playoff soccer action in Toronto on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Witness explains how bribes were paid to soccer officials
Few residential-school survivors succeed with full income-loss claims
Then-AFN chief Phil Fontaine, left, seen with then-deputy prime minister Anne McLellan after signing an agreement in 2005 aimed at reaching a final settlement on compensation for former residential-school students, said he doesn’t understand why obstacles were placed in the way of survivors who wanted to claim for lost income.
Man indicted in killing of 6-year-old boy during car theft
Canada’s spy agencies casting wider net on citizens’ electronic data, parliamentary report says
Bill C-59 clears a path for spy agencies to acquire some electronic records about Canadians for intelligence purposes.
Canadian researchers study ‘space culture’ of astronauts on ISS
During his six-month mission aboard the International Space Station beginning in November, 2018, Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques will conduct two health experiments, including research on the immune systems of astronauts during long-duration missions.
Ontario bill would ban eye-jewellery implants and eyeball tattooing
Catt Gallinger, who had a botched ink injection in her eyeball, shows the amount of swelling in her eye, at home in Ottawa, on Sept. 29, 2017.
Texas man accused of killing teen over sex, drug allegations
Give shareholders a say on board nominees, investor coalition urges
Court clears Zimbabwean activist of subversion charges
Activist pastor Evan Mawarire leaves the High Court after he was found not guilty of subversion in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Nov. 29, 2017.
Scheer’s support for Trudeau’s LGBTQ apology highlights a deepening consensus
John Ibbitson
The Latest: Disruptions as Moore defends against misconduct
Alabama U.S. Senatorial candidate Doug Jones talks with the media after touring the Northport Medical Center, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, in Northport, Ala. Jones is the democratic candidate facing republican Roy Moore for Alabama's U.S. Senate seat in the Dec. 12 special election. (Vasha Hunt/AL.com via AP)
Trump to nominate economics professor to Federal Reserve
Canadians doing business in China should be warned of possible trouble, former envoy says
David Mulroney is pictured in a 2009 photo taken on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
2 men convicted of fatally shooting woman in hotel room
Doctor: Sherin Mathews, 3, showed signs of abuse
Sini Mathews, mother of Sherin Mathews, waits for her and her husband, Wesley Mathew's hearing to resume in Judge Cheryl Lee Shannon's courtroom during a court hearing to determine whether Sherin's parents, Wesley and Sini Mathews of Richardson, will get a chance to be reunited with their surviving child, a 3-year-old girl, at the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Building on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, in Dallas. The parents are trying to regain custody of the biological daughter who was taken into Child Protective Services custody after Sherin was reported missing Oct. 7, and later was found dead on Oct. 24 in a culvert. (David Woo/The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool)
B.C. slams Ottawa’s defence of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Pipes are seen at the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain facility in Edmonton, Alta., on April 6, 2017.
Nevada rancher refuses judge's offer of release during trial
FILE - This Jan. 27, 2016, file photo provided by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office shows Ammon Bundy. Cliven Bundy, 71, a Nevada rancher and states' rights figure refused a federal judge's offer Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, to be free on house arrest during his trial with two sons on charges in an armed standoff with government agents that stopped a cattle round-up in 2014. U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro said Ammon Bundy and co-defendant Ryan Payne can be freed Thursday, Nov. 30, to home detention. (Multnomah County Sheriff via AP, File)
Canadiens add new Hall of Famer Recchi to Bell Centre ring of honour
'Father of Black Psychology' Joseph L. White dies at 84
This 2015 photo provided by the University of California, Irvine shows Joseph L. White, speaking at the university in Irvine, Calif. White, a psychologist, social activist and teacher who helped pioneer the field of black psychology to counter what he saw as rampant ignorance and prejudice in the profession, has died. He was 84. (Steve Zylius/UCI via AP)
South Korea's central bank hikes key rate from record low
Workers carry materials at a construction site in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. South Korea's central bank raised interest rates from a record low Thursday in its first increase since June 2011 in defiance of North Korean threats as Asia's fourth-largest economy exceeds expectations on robust exports. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Just-retired Beltran interviews to become Yankees manager
FILE - In this June 17, 2016, file photo, New York Yankees' Carlos Beltran watches his two-run home run off Minnesota Twins pitcher Pat Dean in the first inning of a baseball game in Minneapolis. Beltran has interviewed to become manager of the New York Yankees, four weeks after the final game of his 20-year major league career. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
Former Mariner Bret Boone apologizes for harassment remarks
FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2001, file photo, Seattle Mariners second baseman Brett Boone signals the out as he catches New York Yankees' Chuck Knoblauch stealing during the second inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series in Seattle. Former Seattle second baseman Boone apologized Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, for making light of sexual harassment in a message to a reporter. "All, there are zero excuses for what I said earlier," he wrote on his Twitter feed. "None. It was 100% wrong. It was offensive. It was inappropriate. It was not remotely productive to any conversation regarding harassment. I apologize and it will never happen again." (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Ottawa wants conflict resolution panel for Trans Mountain pipeline project
Jim Carr, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources speaks on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. The federal government wants to see a new process established to resolve conflicts over permits that Kinder Morgan says is delaying construction on its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
U.S. Christmas tree shortage a gift for Canadian growers, a scramble for buyers
Arthur Loewen is photographed among rows of trees at Pine Meadows Tree Farm in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Wednesday, November 29, 2017.
San Francisco pier shooting jury ends Day 5 without verdict
The Latest: Former Mariner Boone sorry for harassment remark
Airport in Bali reopens for those wanting to flee volcano
International passengers are seen outside the terminal after the airport on the resort island of Bali reopened following the eruption of Mount Agung.
10 Things to Know for Thursday
In this 2015 photo provided by Anne Vickers, Vickers poses for a selfie in Branson, Mo. Vickers said she benefited while taking part in a study where she received monthly shots of a low dose of erenumab, a preventive medicine developed specifically for migraines. Studies of two medicines, erenumab and fremanezumab, given as shots every 1 to 3 months, found they cut the frequency of the notoriously painful and disabling headaches. (Anne Vickers via AP)
Australia bows to pressure with inquiry into bank misconduct
FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2011, file photo, people walk past a Commonwealth Bank branch in Sydney, Australia. The Australian government bowed to growing pressure on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 by announcing a high-level inquiry into misbehavior in Australia's financial sector. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)
Alberta’s credit rating takes a hit as NDP sticks with deficits
Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci leaves a conference in Edmonton on June 29, 2017.
Missouri health director supports needle exchange
TransCanada to run inspection device in Keystone pipeline
Man who sucker-punched man with cerebral palsy gets prison
Streetwise newsletter: RBC’s year of record profit; GFL plans $1-billion IPO
Canadian bank headquarters stand on Bay Street in Toronto
The Latest: Honduras: Vote computers failed, 'not critical'
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez explains to members of the National Party and a group of journalists the preliminary results of the general elections in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. A European Union electoral observation mission in Honduras is criticizing the country's electoral court for a lack of communication about the results. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Lobster found off New Brunswick coast with Pepsi can image on claw
Karissa Lindstrand was banding lobster claws on the boat Honour Bound off Grand Manan on Nov 21, 2017, when she came across one with the image of a Pepsi can on it.
Authorities: Review done in officers' shooting of Topeka man
Artist says 'misunderstanding' behind use of photos in Calgary-funded art piece
A comedian from the United Kingdom says photos of her and her colleagues, shown in a handout, were used without their knowledge in artwork funded by the city of Calgary. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - City of Calgary *MANDATORY CREDIT*
The Latest: Environmentalists plan lawsuit over wolf plan
Ontario NDP leader calls for talks on preserving province’s community newspapers
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is photographed during a media scrum at the Ontario legislature on April 5, 2016.
Suspect in shooting at crowded mall pleads not guilty
Oil tycoon Pickens puts Texas ranch on market for $250M
This photo taken May 30, 2017, shows businessman T. Boone Pickens entering a gate on his Mesa Vista Ranch in the panhandle of Texas near the town of Miami. Pickens wants to sell his prized ranch, covering more than 100 square miles in the Texas Panhandle, for $250 million. Pickens on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, announced he's offering his Mesa Vista Ranch, about 90 miles northeast of Amarillo. Pickens in October put his Dallas mansion on the market for $5.9 million. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby says winning the Cup gets harder every year
Family says no "Eddie" surf contest this season
FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2009, file photo, Kelly Slater of Florida drops down the face of this wave during the second round, heat two of the The Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau surf contest at Waimea Bay located on the north shore of the island of Oahu. The family of surfing legend Aikau says the big wave contest named in his honor won't be held this season. Aikau family spokeswoman Cynthia Scrima said Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, the withdrawal of the contest's sponsor and problems getting a permit forced the move. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner, File)
Two suspects arrested in connection to string of carjackings in Ajax, Ont.
Globe editorial: With racist tweets, Donald Trump shows his true colours
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform at the St. Charles Convention Center on Tuesday in St. Charles, Missouri.
Uber sinks deeper into trade-secret theft allegations
City wins again after late goal, Rooney scores from own half
Authorities announce arrest of suspected Tampa serial killer
Florida Gov. Rick Scott talks with members of the media at Tampa Police Headquarters in Tampa, Fla., on Nov. 29, 2017.
Enbridge to raise dividend by 10% amid share issue, asset sales
Enbridge company logos are shown on display at the company's annual meeting in Calgary, Thursday, May 12, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
The Latest: Snag in bid to open refuge to oil drilling
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., is surrounded by media as he walks from the Capitol building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Ken Shapiro, director of 'The Groove Tube,' dies at 75
Small businesses in B.C. in line for $18,500 relief for losses in wildfires
Doug Donaldson, British Columbia's minister of Forests, stands next to federal and provincial ministers after their meeting to discuss wildfire response in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday September 5, 2017. The British Columbia government is offering eligible small businesses increased relief funds up to a maximum of $18,500 for losses following this summer's wildfire season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ben Nelms
Border Patrol agent fatally shoots man in Arizona
Woman reveals sexual messages from Texas congressman
FILE - In this June 14, 2017, file photo, Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, about the incident where House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La., and others, were shot during a Congressional baseball practice. Kelly Canon, a tea party organizer in the Dallas suburb of Arlington, released a series of Facebook Messenger conversations with Barton from 2012 in which he asked things like if she was wearing panties. First reported by the Fort Worth StarTelegram on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, the revelation comes a week after Barton apologized for a nude photo of him that circulated on social media. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Study: Europe's Muslim population to grow, migration or not
A new study on Europe’s Muslim population
Gymnastics coach charged with sexual assault of children
Special Olympics CEO hopes House of Commons honour garners extra funding
Members of Canada's Special Olympics World Winter Games team are recognized on the floor of the House of Commons following Question Period, Wednesday, November 29, 2017 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Lexpert: CSA takeover rules affecting hostile bid market
Women's World Cup training run cancelled in Lake Louise
Contra Guys: A decade of patience pays off nicely for these three stocks
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Electrics and SUVs are main attraction at LA Auto Show
U.S. Rep. John Conyers has no plan to resign amid sexual harassment claims: lawyer
U.S. Representative John Conyers participates in a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, on July 12, 2016.
Business Highlights
West Face accuses Israeli intelligence firm of covertly targeting employees
Possible deal for Flynn? Washington reading tea leaves
FILE - In this June 21, 2017, file photo, Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee about Russian meddling in the election at the Capitol in Washington. Prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller have postponed grand jury testimony related to the private business dealings of former national security adviser Michael Flynn. That's according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
A diversified apartment REIT for investors seeking an attractive yield
Investors are attracted to Northview’s rich dividend yield and potential to grow once oil markets recover.
Trump administration halts school lunch salt reduction
Malta: Slain reporter's family warns against sabotaged probe
Freeland calls North Korea meeting an essential step towards a possible non-military solution
A man watches a local news program reporting North Korea's missile launch at the Seoul Train Station in Seoul, South Korea, on Nov. 29, 2017.
Paper cup plant closing because of drop in demand
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