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Judge to charge jury in Saskatoon trial of man who admits to killing woman
Jason Zucker records a hat trick as Wild shut out Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens defenceman Karl Alzner plays the puck as Minnesota Wild forward Daniel Winnik attacks on Nov. 9, 2017.
Manukyan, Polodyan lead Russia over OHL all-stars in Game 3 of Super Series
Jason Zucker hat trick, Devan Dubnyk shutout lift Wild over Canadiens
Minnesota Wild left wing Jason Zucker (16) celebrates after scoring the second goal as Montreal Canadiens goalie Charlie Lindgren (39) and Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jordie Benn (8) look on during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal on Thursday, November 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Raptors come out on top in tense game against Pelicans
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry looks to make his way around New Orleans Pelicans guard E'Twaun Moore during a game on Nov. 9, 2017.
QMJHL Roundup: Poulin scores two as Phoenix hand Sea Dogs fourth straight loss
Leon Draisaitl scores in overtime to lift Oilers to victory over Devils
Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl scores the game-winning goal against New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider on Nov. 9, 2017.
Saskatoon software company looking for employees after getting $4M from investors
Winnipeg jury finds teen guilty of manslaughter in high school stabbing
Draisaitl's OT goal lifts Oilers over Devils
DeRozan scores 33 points in Raptors' 122-118 victory over New Orleans
Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) reacts after sinking a 2-point basket in the final seconds of second half NBA basketball action against the New Orleans Pelicans, in Toronto on Thursday, November 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Panama: Ex-president's sons got $50M in 'undue payments'
Police testify about voice recorders in home of accused Winnipeg letter bomber
Philippines says government militia killed Italian priest
State Prosecutor Senior Assistant Peter Ong points at pictures from the crime scene where Italian Catholic missionary, Rev. Fausto Tentorio, was gunned down during an interview at the Department of Justice in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. Ong said Philippine government militiamen gunned down Italian Tentorio in a 2011 attack, which state prosecutors say may have been carried out with the knowledge of two army commanders in the country's south. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
B.C. mountain climber completes elite global trek Seven Summits
Liz Rose at the top of Mount Vinson in Antarctica.
RCMP complete search of B.C. property where human remains were found
RCMP have searched a rural property south of Salmon Arm, B.C. since Oct. 19.
El Salvador warns Uber, drivers to cease operations
Attorney: O.J. Simpson banned from Las Vegas hotel-casino
FILE - In this May 14, 2013, file photo, O.J. Simpson appears at an evidentiary hearing in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas. Simpson's attorney says the former football star has been banned from The Cosmopolitan hotel-casino in Las Vegas. Attorney Malcolm LaVergne on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, told The Associated Press that Simpson received a trespass notice from the hotel Wednesday. (Ethan Miller via AP, Pool, File)
Senate backs down from standoff over Indian Act amendment
The vote on Bill S-3 ends an unusual standoff between the Senate and the House of Commons that resulted in an even more unusual Senate victory – of sorts.
Projects Abroad is latest company to shun orphanage tourism
The Royal Palace, foreground, is seen in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. Daniela Papi-Thornton, who lived for six years in Cambodia, recalled the prevalence of flyers luring travellers to orphanages in Siem Reap or Phnom Penh.
Vancouver housing initiative for homeless meets opposition
A temporary modular housing suite is visited by the public while on display in Robson Square in downtown Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday Oct. 3, 2017.
TMX reports Q3 earnings results
Sajjan avoids elaboration on peacekeeping pledges ahead of B.C. conference
Canadian Defense Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan, center, speaks with U.S. top commander in Afghanistan US Army General John Nicholson during a round table meeting of NATO defense ministers and Resolute Support operational partner nations at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.
As government ultimatum for railway nears, Churchill pays the price
A VIA Rail train sits idle at the train station in Churchill, Man., on Thursday, June 22, 2017.
Tennessee gunfire: 2 police officers shot, suspect arrested
10 Things to Know for Friday
China signs on to Alaska gas pipeline, but it's far from set
Quebec’s Bill 62 splits federal Liberals amid calls to ignore court challenge
Passed last month, the provincial law requires people to show their face when giving or receiving services in places such as libraries, university classrooms, daycares and buses.
Pullout from Pacific Rim trade pact leaves US on sidelines
U.S. President Donald Trump, second right, speaks during a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Naked suspects in Alberta kidnapping, car crash may have sipped hallucinogenic tea
RCMP have released few details about what happened Monday just before 10 a.m. in the community of Nisku, just south of Edmonton.
Scheer can only beat Trudeau with ‘veto voters’
John Ibbitson
Company that offered male higher wage than female sanctioned
There’s a calm in new-era LeafLand, even if Matthews is ailing
Cathal Kelly
Fox's Smith avoids story covered heavily by colleagues
FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2017 file photo, Fox News Channel chief news anchor Shepard Smith broadcasts from The Fox News Deck during his "Shepard Smith Reporting" program, in New York. While Fox News Channel has spent hours talking about Hillary Clinton and an Obama-era uranium deal in recent weeks, its news anchor Smith avoided the story entirely. Fresh evidence that Smith is an island unto himself at the news network came in research released Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, by the liberal watchdog group Media Matters for America. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Ex-officer who shot unarmed teen had history of aggression
RCMP end search of British Columbia farm where human remains found
Gary Oldman marries for fifth time
FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2017 file photo, Gary Oldman, left, and Gisele Schmidt arrive at the Hollywood Film Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Oldman is married for the fifth time. The 59-year-old English actor wed art curator Schmidt in late August at the Beverly Hills home of his longtime friend and manager Doug Urbanksi, Urbanksi said Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Tourists say they contracted Hepatitis A on San Diego trip
Chart: Fatal overdoses in Vancouver
Election could lead to long-term water deal for Flint
Coast Guard seizes 1,900 pounds of cocaine
Review: Daddy’s Home 2 is an indefensible group effort in failure
From left: Alessandra Ambrosio, Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, John Lithgow, Will Ferrell and Linda Cardellini in Daddy’s Home 2.
The Latest: California will turn ranch land into new beach
Warrant charges man accused of kidnapping woman with murder
Roy Halladay’s family remembers an ‘amazing father, loving husband’
A tribute for former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay is played before the start of a game between the Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls at Air Canada Centre.
The Latest: VP Pence touts GOP tax overhaul in Indiana
Montreal's Olympic Stadium to get new roof for $250 million
Dream Industrial REIT enters $132M U.S. property deal as part of expansion plans
Judge: DACA phaseout should be open to judicial review
Kansas prosecutor wants help investigating former detective
Equitable Group earnings hit by funding done to address liquidity issue
Five-star troubles: Will Saudi prince keep his grip on Four Seasons?
Crown Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia, seen in the D-Bar of Toronto’s Four Seasons Hotel in 2013, is being accused by Saudi officials of money laundering, bribery and extortion.
Federal judge to appoint special official in HBCU case
Celebration of life for former Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay to be held Tuesday
Why bitcoin enthusiasts need to be fearful of the five-year rule in investing
Bitcoin tokens are shown in Sandy, Utah, April 3, 2013.
The Latest: Nevada execution postponed over paralytic drug
Streetwise newsletter: Manulife eyeing options for John Hancock U.S. unit
Manulife’s Bloor Street office in Toronto is seen in this file photo.
Senate backs anti-harassment training for lawmakers, staff
Minneapolis transgender pols: Wins show hatred won't stand
Results of study on stenting chest pain patients misinterpreted: researchers
Dr. Christopher Overgaard, interventional cardiologist at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre in Toronto is seen in catheterization lab in this undated handout photo. It's hard to believe that a single small study could cause such a hullabaloo, but that's been the case with a research paper that looked at the effectiveness of using stents to open up clogged coronary arteries in patients with chest pain known as angina. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre *MANDATORY CREDIT*
1 year in prison: Fast food worker put body fluids on burger
The Latest: Governor lauds 'robust' anti-hazing policies
Globe editorial: All those pedestrian deaths? It’s the cars, stupid
Is this you? A woman uses an iPad while behind the wheel of a vehicle stopped in traffic at a red light in downtown Vancouver on Monday, October 20, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Auto auction site where 5 died fined $267,000
Simon Whitfield closes career with Hall of Fame induction
From far left, golfer Mike Weir, former Olympic triathlete Simon Whitfield, and former hockey player Lanny McDonald pose for a photo after a press conference to announce their induction into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in Toronto, on Thursday, November 9, 2017.
There are major health benefits to adding traditional cardio to your workouts
Traditional aerobic exercise has fallen out of focus among fitness enthusiasts, but it serves a useful purpose and should be part of your workout routine.
Suncor names Mark Little as chief operating officer
A pedestrian is reflected in a Suncor Energy sign in Calgary, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Suncor has named Mark Little as Chief Operating Officer.
Virginia's electoral changes boost Medicaid expansion odds
Virginia Gov.-elect, Ralph Northam gestures during a news conference at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. Northam defeated Republican Ed Gillespie in Tuesday's election. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Probe into camera erasure in Penn St frat death completed
Canadian man arrested in U.S. over ex's death will be extradited: court docs
City clerk searching for owner of dentures left at polls
Globe editorial: Ontario law society can’t put words in people’s mouths
A sign for the Law Society of Upper Canada (photo taken in 1976)
Ontario Power says Darlington project on track, income lower from shutdown
Mayor: Court order allowing homeless camps creates hazard
VP Pence touts GOP tax overhaul in Indiana
County in Oregon asserts greater role in use of federal land
Wall of 22,000 pills is memorial to opioid overdose victims
'Crazy spell:' Naked suspects in Alberta kidnapping may have sipped trippy tea
Alberta bill on gay-straight alliances could allow covert sex ed, UCP says
United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney speaks to reporters the day after being elected leader of the new party in Calgary on October 29, 2017.
Catholic university in Oklahoma to close
Denver votes to require environment-friendly 'green' roofs
FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, a rooftop is covered with solar panels at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, in New York. Denver may become the latest city to require rooftop gardens or solar panels on big new buildings, which backers say will keep the outdoor air cooler, make storm water easier to manage and reduce the amount of energy burned by air conditioners. A ballot initiative mandating environment-friendly roofs in Denver had 53 percent approval in unofficial returns Thursday, with about 85 percent of the votes counted. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks up after symbolically ringing the gong at the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Thursday November 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Bond investors are stock investors' latest concern
The Treasury yield curve, which measures the difference between shorter– and longer-term U.S. government debt, such as two-year and 10-year Treasuries, has been flattening for a while.
Church shooting victims face many obstacles in court
Vermont city clears homeless encampment at centre of lawsuit
Hawaii boat wreck shows eco-risk of fishing fleet practices
Equifax profit slumps after data breach, still tops views
'Magnum, P.I.' actor John Hillerman dies at 84
FILE- This Sept. 22, 1985, file photo shows John Hillerman, left, and Betty White, right, arriving at Emmy Awards in Pasadena, Calif. A spokeswoman for the family of Hillerman says the co-star of TV’s “Magnum, P.I.” has died. Hillerman was 84. Spokeswoman Lori De Waal said Hillerman died Thursday at his home in Houston. She said the cause of death has yet to be determined. (AP Photo/LIU, File)
Governor investigating allegations of altered police report
Director Rian Johnson to create new Star Wars trilogy
Rian Johnson at a gala in New York in 2013.
Nevada execution postponed over dispute about paralytic drug
FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2017, file photo, Nevada death row inmate Scott Dozier, right, confers with Lori Teicher, a federal public defender involved in his case, during an appearance in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas. Nevada officials are pressing toward the state's first execution in 11 years, naming the state's top psychiatrist as interim replacement for the anesthesiologist who resigned last week after signing off on a lethal injection plan. Jordan Smith, of the state attorney general's office, told a judge Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in Las Vegas that Dr. Leon Ravin has replaced Dr. John DiMuro as the state's top doctor. That makes Ravin the medical official with primary responsibility for next week's scheduled execution of twice-convicted murderer Dozier. (AP Photo/Ken Ritter, File)
U.S. Treasury yield
Rian Johnson to create new 'Star Wars' trilogy
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2013 file photo, screenwriter Rian Johnson attends the National Board of Review Awards gala in New York. The Walt Disney Co. has announced that Johnson will create a new trilogy for the “Star Wars” universe, greatly expanding the director’s command over George Lucas’ ever-expanding space saga. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Give your business an edge by seeking unlikely partners
Bixi, a bike-sharing service in Montreal, teaming up with Manulife, a life insurer, is an example of what an unlikely partnership could look like.
Minnesota terror convict released to family
Michigan man who died because of VA error was Vietnam vet
The cover of the crypt that holds the cremated remains of Vietnam War veteran William Griffith is seen at Great Lakes National Cemetery Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in Holly, Mich. Griffith died in December 2016 because of a stunning error at VA hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich. Griffith's father Roy confirmed Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, that his son, William died when a nurse at the VA hospital mistakenly believed he had a no-resuscitation order. Griffith was suffering from chest pain and stopped breathing while recovering from surgery.A report this week by the Department of Veterans Affairs found the case "disturbing." (AP Photo/Ed White)
Police: Gun that killed former NBA player Wright found
Suncor names shifts Mark Little to role of chief operating officer
A pedestrian is reflected in a Suncor Energy sign in Calgary, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Suncor has named Mark Little as Chief Operating Officer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Texas seeks $61B to 'future proof' before next great storm
UBC releases draft of freedom-of-expression statement, asks for feedback
People walk through the UBC campus in Vancouver.
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