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Quebecers charged with stunt driving complain to 911 about towed cars: police
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
The Supreme Court Justices pose for a group photo during the official welcoming ceremony for Justice Malcolm Rowe, in Ottawa, Friday, December 2, 2016. Top row, left to right, Justice Russell Brown, Justice Clement Gascon, Justice Suzanne Cote, and Justice Malcolm Rowe. Bottom row, left to right, Justice Andromache Karakatsanis, Justice Rosalie Abella, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, Justice Michael Moldaver, Justice Richard Wagner. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made his second appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada, naming Sheilah Martin to fill the vacancy that will open when Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin retires next month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Alberta revisits ticket scalping, plans to target ‘bots’
The Western province abolished its anti-scalping rules in 2009, but the scourge of scalpers who can ply their trade from anywhere has since grown much greater with maturing technology.
Reaction to Matt Lauer's dismissal from NBC
This Nov. 8, 2017 photo released by NBC shows Matt Lauer on the set of the "Today" show in New York. NBC News fired the longtime host for "inappropriate sexual behavior." Lauer's co-host Savannah Guthrie made the announcement at the top of Wednesday's "Today" show. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via AP)
Reluctant landowners stymie Texas cities' growth plans
Landon Blake, 15, adjusts a flag outside his family's rural home near McKinney, Texas, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. Texas cities in recent months have pushed to increase their footprint by gobbling up surrounding land, but they've run into resistance from residents who see a suffocating mix of new regulations that restrict their property rights. The Blake family banded with other families in the area and was able to stop an annexation effort by McKinney. A new state law takes effect Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, that places restriction on municipal annexation. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
B.C. court grants a conditional sentence to woman in standoff with police
How major US stock indexes fared on Wednesday
Evening Update newsletter: Sheilah Martin, Census 2016, suicide in the Armed Forces
'Fans deserve a fair shot:' Alberta proposes help for online ticket buyers
Service Alberta Minister Stephanie McLean is sworn in as a new cabinet minister in Edmonton in a February 2, 2016 file photo. Alberta is bringing in new rules to protect consumers if they get shut out by bots when trying to buy concert or show tickets online.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Russian network RT loses Capitol Hill credentials
Crown says B.C. ex-Mountie accused of sexual assault painted woman as instigator
RCMP Insp. Tim Shields speaks during a news conference in Vancouver, on July 5, 2010.
Man shot outside estranged wife's home by Louisiana deputy
A look at minorities in previous Disney productions
FILE - In this March 21, 2007 file photo, the character Brer Rabbit, from the movie, "Song of the South," is depicted at the entrance to the Briar Patch gift shop near the Splash Mountain ride in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. "Coco" is earning praise from Mexican American audiences for its portrayal of Mexican culture and the holiday, "Day of the Dead." But Disney productions haven't always acquired acclaim for their portrayal of ethnic minorities. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
Privacy report says 49 workers unlawfully viewed info on Calgary patient
Charges dropped against mom who sent recorder to school
Montana lets mine work proceed but warns revocation possible
Christie's fight for sports betting heads to Supreme Court
Judge won't toss charge in cliff crash that killed twin
FILE- In this Oct. 12, 2011, file photo, Anastasia, left, and Alexandria Duval, known as Alison and Ann Dadow before they changed their names, stand in the window of their yoga studio in West Palm Beach, Fla. The attorney defending a woman accused of deliberately driving off a Maui, Hawaii cliff and killing her identical twin says prosecutors misled a grand jury that indicted her. A defense motion seeks to dismiss the indictment charging Alexandria Duval with murder. The motion says a Maui detective gave incorrect testimony about what an eyewitness saw. (Thomas Cordy/Palm Beach Post via AP, File)
Trump's trickle-down tax plan: What it does to the rich, the poor, and Canada
President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform at the St. Charles Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, in St. Charles, Mo. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
AP FACT CHECK: Anti-Muslim videos misrepresent what happened
This screenshot from President Donald Trump's Twitter account shows three retweets that he posted early Wednesday morning, Nov. 29, 2017, from the account of Jayda Fransen, the deputy leader of the British far-right fringe group Britain First. The origins of the videos in the tweets could not immediately be determined. They purport to show violence being committed by Muslims. (Twitter via AP)
Caribbean bloc ups tax on US wood imports at Guyana's behest
CP head says NAFTA talks ‘frustrating’ but expresses little worry
A Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive pulls a freight train near Medicine Hat, Alta., in September.
Two men accused of killing Laura Babcock won’t take stand in their defence
Laura Babcock is shown in a Toronto Police Service handout photo.
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Clarification: Molybdenum Mine-Idaho story
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Saskatchewan Opposition wants more support for farmers after wildfires
Court sides with fired driver who feared 'mark of the devil'
'Coco' draws Latino audiences, others with theme of family
Int'l visitors to US down 4 per cent in 1st 6 months of 2017
KeyCorp and Regal rise while Autodesk and Facebook tumble
Accused leaker loses appeal seeking pretrial jail release
Canada’s troubling downward trend in work-force skills
The future work force must acquire the highest possible literacy and numeracy skills at each level of education.
Croat general performs ultimate act at war crimes trial
Ontario man charged with transporting unmarked cigarettes after crash
Snapchat seeks to attract more users by redesigning app
This photo provided by Snapchat shows screen examples of Snapchat's redesign. Snapchat is separating what friends share and what media organizations publish in an attempt to appeal to a broader range of users. Users will now see two separate feeds: one from friends and one from publishers and non-friend accounts they follow. (Snapchat via AP)
Woman in Tennessee hotel during wildfires files lawsuit
Census 2016: Spike in number of Canadians cycling, taking public transit to work
Cyclists are photographed on the bike path along Queens Quay West in Toronto on Nov. 29, 2017.
Russia clashes with UN and US over aid to Syrian rebels
Eighteen Canadian financial stocks promising safety and value
Conductor Zubin Mehta sidelined by shoulder operation
FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2015 file photo, conductor Zubin Mehta appears with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra during the traditional New Year's concert at the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria. Milan’s La Scala announced on Wednesday Nov. 29, 2017, a shoulder operation is forcing conductor Zubin Mehta to take a break for at least three months and the famed opera house to change its lineup. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)
Nielsen's top programs for Nov. 20-26
Review: In 'Disaster Artist,' Franco finds his masterpiece
This image released by A24 shows Dave Franco, left, and James Franco in a scene from "The Disaster Artist." (Justina Mintz/A24 via AP)
Police: Dead 8-month-old girl had fentanyl in her system
California sues for-profit school over 'false promises'
FILE - In this May 3, 2017, file photo, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra answers a question during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra sued San Diego-based Ashford University on Wednesday, alleging the school and its parent company, Bridgeport Education Inc., used illegal business practices to deceive and defraud students. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)
Al-Qaida suspect wants to represent himself in terror case
‘Clean meat’ could be a major revolution for the agriculture sector
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There is a role for government in 21st-century venture capital
An enticing policy opportunity lies in the major positive spillovers that venture capital can have on a national economy.
Mississippi editorial roundup
Alaska Editorials
Gagnon puts her all-around ski skills to the test in pursuit of Olympic medal
Stephanie Fleckenstein of Canada packs her skis after the cancellation of the women's World Cup downhill training run in Lake Louise, Alta., on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
NBC wins ratings week, narrows season's gap with CBS
Sundance lineup includes Robin Williams, Gloria Allred docs
FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2017 file photo, the marquee at the Egyptian Theatre appears on the eve of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The 2018 Sundance Film Festival will run from Jan. 18 through Jan. 28. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Muni bond Tuesday update: 10-year yield rises
The Latest: Parents plead not guilty in death of infant
Canada's chef de mission Nicholson celebrates Paralympic growth 100 days out
Former sledge hockey Todd Nicholson smiles after it was announced that he is to be Canada's Chef de Mission for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Olympic games at a news conference in Ottawa on January 24, 2017. Todd Nicholson has two distinct memories from his 5 Paralympic appearances. The first was his Paralympic debut in Lillehammer, where it wasn't tough to spot his parents in the stands. They were two of six spectators there that day. His other memory is from 2010 in Vancouver, playing sledge hockey in front of a jam-packed arena. Nicholson is Canadian team's chef de mission for the Pyeongchang Olympics, which open in 100 days. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Suspect in trooper shooting was given deal in 2015 attack
This March 2015 photo provided by the Smith County Sheriff's Office shows sheriff's deputy Wesley Dean after an altercation in Texas. According to police Dabrett Black, the suspect in the fatal shooting of a Texas state trooper during a traffic stop on Thanksgiving Day, had beaten Dean and tried to take his gun, but had the charges dismissed or reduced to a misdemeanor in a plea deal. (Smith County Sheriff's Office via AP)
The Latest: Trump claims tax plan will cost him 'a fortune'
President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform at the St. Charles Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, in St. Charles, Mo. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Crown says B.C. ex-Mountie accused of sexual assault painted woman as instigator
RCMP Insp. Tim Shields speaks to reporters in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday April 9, 2010. A retired RCMP inspector had a mistaken belief that a civilian employee consented to sexual activity in a washroom at the force's British Columbia headquarters, the Crown says. Michelle Booker said Wednesday that Tim Shields did not take any steps to see if the woman provided consent for him to allegedly kiss and grope her in 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
North Korea's missile test 'brings us closer' to a war the U.S. doesn't seek: Haley
People watch a television news screen showing pictures of U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at a railway station in Seoul, on Nov. 29, 2017.
Ex-Egypt premier says he'll run in 2018 presidential vote
A look at some of the cases involving new Supreme Court Justice Sheilah Martin
Justice Sheilah Martin is shown in a handout photo supplied by the Alberta Courts. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Alberta-based judge Martin to the Supreme Court of Canada.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Alberta Courts MANDATORY CREDIT
The Kentucky Supreme Court to hear Gay pride T-shirt case
Man charged after fleeing scene of fatal crash in North Bay, Ont., police say
Amish girl, 3, crossing road to greet dad is killed by SUV
The Latest: Seoul: New ICBM has range to reach Washington
South Korean Ambassador to the United Nations Cho Tae-yul, left, speaks to American Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley before the start of a Security Council meeting on the situation in North Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Argentina sentences 'Angel of Death' to life in prison
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2011 file photo, Alfredo Astiz, left, a former navy spy nicknamed "the Angel of Death," waits for a verdict during his trial, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In a separate trial, an Argentine court on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, sentenced Astiz to life imprisonment for the crimes against humanity committed in the main clandestine detention and torture center during the last military dictatorship. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano, File)
Ecuador president: Term limit needed to restore constitution
Former Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa speaks to supporters a few days after returning to his native country, from his political party's headquarters in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. Correa lives in Belgium where his wife is from, and has repeatedly said that he would only come out of political retirement if the social gains of what he calls his Citizens' Revolution were threatened. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Environment groups want pipeline company's lawsuit dismissed
Supporters of fashion and fine arts gather in Toronto and Montreal
Dr. Alexandra Palmer and Sylvia Mantella and the Christian Dior celebration at the ROM.
AP PHOTOS: Associated Press editors pick best of 2017
Woman charged with dealing oxycodone for second time in span of a week: police
A look back at the Globe’s November Moments in Time celebrating Canada’s 150th anniversary​
'Opening the First Parliament of the New Dominion of Canada -- sketches by Alfred Jones'. Published in Harper's Weekly, November 30, 1867.
How Canada can help solve the North Korea crisis
Marius Grinius, former Canadian ambassador to South Korea (2004-2007) and concurrently to North Korea (2005-2007), is a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
Blue Jays to honour Halladay before 2018 home opener
Roy Halladay throws against the New York Yankees during a game in Toronto on Sept. 4, 2009.
Lobster found off New Brunswick coast with image of Pepsi can 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 (shown). THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Karissa Lindstrand MANDATORY CREDIT
The Latest: 1 dead, car theft suspect hurt in Malibu crash
Tougher stress-testing hits CMHC mortgage insurance volumes
Condominiums under construction in Toronto.
4 dogs kill Alabama woman; seriously injure another
Man charged with first-degree murder after Mississauga, Ont., stabbing
2 big Uber investors agree to sell shares in SoftBank deal
City pays $275,000 to settle lawsuit over filming of police
Two more Winnipeg cops facing drunk driving charges: police chief
Winnipeg Deputy Police Chief Danny Smyth is shown in Winnipeg on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015. Two more Winnipeg police officers have been arrested on impaired driving charges while off duty.Police chief Smyth says the two were arrested in separate incidents earlier this month and are on administrative leave.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Andrew Scheer calls for Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s resignation
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer questions the government during Question Period in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, on Nov. 29, 2017.
Blue Jays plan to honour Halladay's memory before 2018 home opener
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Roy Halladay throws a ball against the New York Yankees during first inning AL baseball action in Toronto on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. The Blue Jays will honour the life and career of former star pitcher Halladay in a pre-game ceremony before their 2018 home opener. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Trump to meet Bahrain crown prince, Libyan prime minister
After accusations, Moore's Senate bid focuses on abortion
Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Henagar, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
The Latest: Japan says UN must keep pressure on NKorea
The Latest: Court weighs parent rights in same-sex divorce
Winnipeg police officer faces assault charge in arrest of 12-year-old boy
What's new on Netflix Canada, CraveTV in December
Actor Claire Foy is shown in this still image as as Queen Elizabeth from the Netflix program "The Crown". Netflix's award-winning Royal Family drama "The Crown" is back for a second season THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Netflix-Robert Viglasky **MANDATORY CREDIT **
47% decrease in mortgage loan insurance business 'new normal': CMHC
A construction worker shingles the roof of a new home in a development in Ottawa on Monday, July 6, 2015. Canada's national housing agency says the 47 per cent decline in the country's insured mortgage market year-over-year in the third quarter is the "new normal level." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ontario's courts to inch toward modern age with Wi-Fi, emailed jury summonses
A television camera looks out over the courtroom during a break in the Steven Truscott case at the Ontario Court of Appeal in Toronto, Wednesday Jan. 31, 2007. Ontario is announcing a number of initiatives to move Ontario???s courts into the digital age, including Wi-Fi and getting jury summons by email or text. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Glitch has American looking for pilots for holiday flights
FILE - In this May 27, 2015, file photo, American Airlines jets taxi at Miami International Airport, in Miami. A scheduling glitch has left American scrambling to find pilots to operate thousands of flights over the busy Christmas holiday period. American said Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, it expects to avoid canceling flights by paying overtime and using reserve pilots. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Veteran quarterback Ray considering retirement following fourth Grey Cup win
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Ricky Ray holds the Grey Cup as speaks to members of the media as the teams returns to Toronto on Monday, November 27 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Slimmer Globe and Mail print edition saves $1 million in annual newsprint costs
Copies of the Globe and Mail newspaper are shown in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug.22, 2017. The Globe and Mail says it will offer a "trimmer" product starting Friday to make handling easier for readers and save money on newsprint costs. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Doctor: Lack of drugs led to new execution plan
Dr. John DiMuro, Nevada's former chief state medical officer, talks to a reporter in his Reno medical office, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, in Reno, Nevada. The anesthesiologist who has returned to private practice since he resigned Oct. 30 is defending the protocol he approved for the drugs scheduled to be used in Nevada's first execution in 11 years. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)
Deer smashes through car windshield, driver later dies
Donald Trump Jr. to speak to House panel in Russia probe
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