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Evening Update newsletter: Gas-plant trial, expanded parental leave, Louis C.K.
Louis C.K. arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Feb. 28, 2016.
Canadian filmmakers commend Ridley Scott for replacing Spacey with Plummer
I’m 34 and I have a serious issue – I’m an impulsive shopper
People who identify as compulsive spenders need to identify what their triggers are.
Social club set new bocce playing record
Disney hopes for its next blockbuster in newest 'Star Wars'
Canada’s Kaillie Humphries opens World Cup bobsled with gold
Pilot Kaillie Humphries, front, and Melissa Lotholz, of Canada, celebrate after winning the women's two-person World Cup bobsled race in Lake Placid, N.Y., on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.
How major US stock indexes fared on Thursday
National Ballet principal dancer Jurgita Dronina rises to the international stage
Jurgita Dronina, principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, is photographed at the company's rehearsal space in Toronto, on Nov. 6, 2017.
Sanford Health creates $1M medical research award
Ten U.S. health-care stocks poised for growth
Canadian bank stocks continue to grind sideways, raising the question of what might inspire the next rally. Could the improved outlook for the Canadian economy do the trick?
Sheriff: Deputies kill Mississippi man outside burning house
TSX earnings scorecard: How third-quarter results have fared so far
A Toronto Stock Exchange logo is seen in Toronto in this file photo.
Indiana post office bombing defendant indicted on 5 counts
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Ottawa analyzing implications for Canada if U.S. DACA program ends
So-called ‘Dreamers’ fill the halls and atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building during a protest on Nov. 9, 2017 in Washington.
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A few things to know about changes to federal parental, caregiver benefits
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Jean-Yves Duclos and Liberal MP for Ottawa-Vanier Mona Fortier, right, wait for the start of a press conference on changes to the Employment Insurance Program's caregiving, maternity and parental benefits at Montfort Hospital in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Lebanon becomes next target of Saudi Arabia’s folly
Bessma Momani
Nigerian police arrest 2 suspects, kill 1 in kidnappings
5 missing after fishing boat sinks in Brazil, 18 rescued
More mid-career women discovering the potential of EMBAs
The Executive MBA Council’s global survey found that female students in 2017 account for 30.1 per cent of enrolment in EMBA programs, the highest proportion historically and up from 25.3 per cent in 2013.
Retired Saskatchewan reservist says he's being denied teaching pension benefit
Retired reservist Rod Dignean speaks to the media in Regina on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. A retired reservist who served in Afghanistan says he's being denied the opportunity to buy back pension benefits from his regular teaching job. Rod Dignean took a one-year leave from his teaching position at a Saskatchewan school to deploy for a tour in Afghanistan with the Canadian Armed Forces in 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jennifer Graham
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Year-end tax tips for the family: A gift that will likely keep on giving
Tim Cestnick
Highlights of House, Senate GOP plans to overhaul tax code
Canada's Kaillie Humphries opens World Cup bobsled with win
New HR job to handle Iowa Statehouse harassment complaints
EBay and Stericycle slide while Macy's and Fox jump
Disney misses Street 4Q forecasts
Ontario motorists warned to prepare for winter driving conditions
Walmart shopper hurt while buying melon wins $7.5M verdict
Family: Woman died shielding grandson during church massacre
A law enforcement official continues to work the shooting scene at the First Baptist Church Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas. A man opened fire inside the church in the small South Texas community on Sunday, killing more than two dozen and injuring others. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Investment clubs aren’t only a thing of the past
Brothers Taylor Merritt, left, and Craig Merritt, right, members of an investing club in Calgary, Alta., are shown in this Oct. 31 photo.
Cowboys' Elliott loses appeal; ineligible to play Sunday
The Latest: Lawyer: executing ill inmate could be spectacle
How three Canadian families are trying to break the stigma around addiction
John Brady poses for a portrait at his home in Toronto on Nov. 2, 2017, with a favourite photo of his late brother, Conor. The photo, he says, represents Conor in his prime, when he was proud, healthy and confident, and is how John would like to remember him.
Jozy Altidore says video backs up his account of halftime tunnel fight
Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore scuffles with New York Red Bulls midfielder Tyler Adams after teammate Sebastian Giovinco was pushed to the ground the first half in Toronto on Sunday, November 5, 2017.
Big Tobacco urges Canada to ensure legal nicotine competitive with black market
Jorge Araya, president and CEO of Imperial Tobacco Canada, gives a speech about the inconsistencies in the regulatory approaches between tobacco and marijuana Thursday, November 9, 2017 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
'Like a dream:' Researchers find space rock that landed in B.C. Interior
A screengrab from a YouTube video taken from a security camera in Bridge Lake, B.C. and posted by Jacquie McKay is shown in a handout. Researchers, including some from the University of Calgary, have found chunks of space rock that landed in the rugged B.C. Interior more than two months ago. A fireball lit up the sky over parts of Western Canada Sept. 4 and some witnesses reported hearing a loud boom. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-YouTube-Jacquie McKay MANDATORY CREDIT
Altidore says video backs up his account of BMO Field tunnel melee
Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore (17) reacts after receiving a yellow card during first half MLS soccer action against the New York Red Bulls, in Toronto on November 5, 2017. Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore says he knows what happened in the BMO Field tunnel melee and the video backs him up. Altidore and New York Red Bulls captain Sacha Kljestan were ejected after the two teams clashed in the tunnel Sunday at halftime of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference seminal. Both teams have appealed the red cards. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Lawsuits: Louisiana frat hazed pledge before deadly crash
Denis Shapovalov eliminated from Next Gen Finals after loss to Rublev
Denis Shapovalov of Canada looks on in his match against Andrey Rublev of Russia during Day 3 of the Next Gen ATP Finals on November 9, 2017 in Milan, Italy.
The plan to build a $500-billion megacity in Saudi Arabia will never be realized
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, shown in this Oct. 24 photo, exposed the practical realities he will face when he becomes king by announcing plans to develop a $500-billion megacity in the northwestern corner of the kingdom.
Review: My Friend Dahmer examines conundrum of nature versus nurture
Ross Lynch plays Jeffrey Dahmer in My Friend Dahmer.
Canada's Shapovalov eliminated from Next Gen Finals after loss to Rublev
Muni bond Wednesday update: 10-year yield decreases
Man convicted of murder in 2015 NYC police officer slaying
Former AP Hawaii bureau chief Gordon Sakamoto dies at 82
This 1980s photo provided by the family shows Gordon Sakamoto, former Associated Press bureau chief in Honolulu, at work in the UPI bureau in Honolulu . Sakamoto died at his Honolulu home Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, after heart failure and a long battle with chronic kidney disease, his son Kyle Sakamoto said. He was 82 years old. Honolulu-born Sakamoto was named chief of bureau in 1994, overseeing AP operations in Hawaii and the Central Pacific. He joined the AP after working for five years as a marketing specialist for the state of Hawaii and had worked for UPI for 27 years in San Francisco and Hawaii. (Courtesy Sakamoto Family via AP)
Feds analyse implications for Canada if 'Dreamers' program in U.S. ends
Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., center, is joined by fellow Republicans to discuss their support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
WestJet asks B.C. court to toss proposed class-action lawsuit over workplace harassment
A pilot taxis a Westjet Boeing 737-700 plane to a gate after arriving at Vancouver International Airport.
Saputo to close Wisconsin cheese plant next May, affecting 126 workers
Nebraska to use 4 drugs never tried together in an execution
In a race against time, Ridley Scott cuts out Kevin Spacey
Report: 5 women accuse Louis C.K. of sexual misconduct
FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2016 file photo, Louis C.K. arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. The New York premiere of Louis C.K.’s controversial new film “I Love You, Daddy” has been canceled amid swirling controversy over the film and the comedian. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Sheriff: Wildfires point to usefulness of old technology
FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 file photo, people walk past a fallen transformer and downed power lines on Parker Hill Road in Santa Rosa, Calif. The wildfires that damaged much of remote Northern California areas, crippling cell phones, landlines and internet leads some to believe that old-fashioned sirens and ham radios might be more reliable in a disaster. (Nhat V. Meyer/San Jose Mercury News via AP, File)
Loney Bowl between Saint Mary's and Acadia cancelled due to eligibility issue
Town official: Officer knew Taser risked igniting fire
I like having my teens’ friends over. One problem: they may be stealing from me
Demonstrators protest outside NYC home of former Nazi guard
Liberals consider amending Arms Trade Treaty bill in face of criticism
The flags of member nations fly outside the General Assembly building at the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 13, 2005. The Liberals say they want to take a hard look at criticism by the opposition to strengthen Canada's bill to join the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. The Foreign Affairs committee, which is studying the bill, has heard criticism that the proposed government legislation is weak, and would undermine the UN treaty that is designed control the flow small arms and larger military weapons. Liberal MP Bob Nault, the committee chair, says a committee meeting earlier today has been postponed so the government can take a closer at amendments put forth by the NDP to potentially strengthen the bill. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Adam Rountree
The Latest: Woman is first open lesbian in Virginia House
Saputo’s Australia push highlights how far the cheese maker has come
Konrad Yakabuski
Air Force: Texas shooter's history should have been reported
Nicki Minaj's brother convicted in rape case of preteen girl
Parents plead not guilty in death of maggot-infested baby
Hvorostovsky leads cast in recording of Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
During a crazy week in Hollywood, Disney roars at the wrong target: journalists
Johanna Schneller.
Georges St-Pierre to talk to UFC about fighting future after vacation
Georges St-Pierre, right, of Canada, celebrates after defeating England's Michael Bisping, left, in a middleweight title mixed martial arts bout at UFC 217 in New York early November 5, 2017. Newly crowned middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre says he will discuss his fighting future with the UFC after a vacation. Right now, his contract has him fighting interim middleweight title-holder Robert Whitaker next. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Frank Franklin II
Russian Twitter trolls deflected bad news about Trump ahead of election
Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump listens as Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton answers a question during their presidential town hall debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Miss., on Oct. 9, 2016.
Ohio governor won't spare the life of seriously ill inmate
FILE - This undated photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Alva Campbell. The Ohio Parole Board on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, rejected a request for mercy from Campbell, a condemned inmate who argues he had such a bad childhood and is in such poor health that he should be spared from execution next month. The board's 11-1 decision came in the case of Campbell, set to die by lethal injection on Nov. 15 for killing a teen during a 1997 carjacking. The slaying came five years after he was paroled on a different murder charge. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP)
Mixed martial arts champ Angela Lee in Hawaii car accident
Mixed Martial Arts fighter Angela Lee, left, of Singapore and wearing a Santa hat, and Lena Tkhorevska of Poland pose for the media following the official weigh-in ceremony for the mixed martial arts bout dubbed One Championship, at the Mall of Asia Arena at suburban Pasay city south of Manila, Philippines on December 10, 2015. Angela Lee, a Vancouver-born mixed martial arts fighter, is recovering after a car accident in Hawaii. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported the One Championship female world atomweight champion will miss her title defence scheduled for Nov. 24 in Singapore. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Bullit Marquez
Review: Blitzen Trapper tell stories on 'Wild & Reckless'
This cover image released by LKC Recordings shows "Wild and Reckless," a release by Blitzen Trapper. (LKC Recordings via AP)
John Paul I closer to sainthood as book debunks conspiracies
FILE - In this Aug. 26, 1978 file photo, Pope John Paul I smiles and waves with both hands to the crowd filling St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. Pope Francis has moved Pope John Paul I, the pope who reigned for only 33 day, a step closer to possible sainthood just days after the Vatican endorsed a new book debunking four decades of conspiracy theories about his sudden, 1978 death. The Vatican said Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 that Francis had signed a decree declaring that John Paul I lived a life of heroic virtue. The Vatican must confirm a miracle attributed to his intercession for him to be beatified, and a second miracle to be made a saint. (AP Photo, File)
Romanian president pans plan to raise worker share of taxes
Mexico City: 2 detained in connection with quake damage
Judge rejects defence’s bid to dismiss charges in gas-plants trial
David Livingston, former deputy chief of staff to ex-Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty, arrives at court in Toronto on Nov. 7, 2017.
Olympic champion Whitfield closes chapter 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. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
The Ice Storm: Heather O’Neill’s short story about the Great Ice Storm of 1998
Illustration for The Ice Storm by Heather O’Neill.
Public editor: The need to understand the context of words and how they evolve
Sylvia Stead
Canadian men’s rugby team ready for Georgia test despite tough travel schedule
Tom Franklin of the Maori All Blacks brings down Dan Moor of Canada during an international rugby friendly match at BC Place on November 3, 2017 in Vancouver, Canada.
American mass shootings: We don’t have to watch
Denise Balkissoon
Forward Frederik Gauthier ready to play if injured Auston Matthews isn’t
Team Canada forward Frederik Gauthier lets out a laugh during practice at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in Malmo, Sweden on Friday January 3, 2014.
Legal marijuana: N.S. to release minimum age and retail model by year's end
Nova Scotia Justice Minister Mark Furey addresses a news conference in Indian Brook, N.S. on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. Nova Scotia's justice minister says the province will release its plans regarding the age limit for marijuana use and on how the drug will be distributed in the province by the end of this year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
U.S., Russia nearing agreement on resolving Syrian civil war
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to workers as he visits Chelyabinsk's Compressor Plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Forward Frederik Gauthier ready to play if injured Auston Matthews isn't
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Frederik Gauthier (33) mixes it up with Montreal Canadiens right wing Bobby Farnham (44) during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Saturday, January 7, 2017. Forward Frederik Gauthier was caught off guard when the Toronto Maple Leafs recalled him so early in the season after spending part of his summer re-learning to walk. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Toronto festival presents a unified European Union of film
Juliusz Machulski’s Polish comedy Volta skewers narrow nationalism and dog-whistle politics with a story about a lame-brained presidential candidate and the arrogant spin doctor who enables him.
DEA cracking down on fake fentanyl traffickers
Did the populism wave in the U.S. just turn blue?
Democratic Gov.-elect Phil Murphy and his running mate Lt. Gov.-elect Sheila Oliver celebrate during an election night rally on November 7, 2017 in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Review: Jane Goodall documentary, Jane, tells an eloquent, vivid life story
Fifty years ago, a National Geographic filmmaker was sent to join Jane Goodall in the Tanzanian jungle, where he captured over 140 hours of 16mm footage that was never used.
Centenarian dies after being hurt in Baltimore house fire
N.S. launches review after court says family wrongly cut off from welfare
Ottawa to order ships to give right whales a 100-metre buffer zone in Gulf
Researchers examine a right whale that died in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in a recent handout photo.
California billionaire to now spend $20M on impeachment ads
One hundred years doesn’t seem so long ago when I read this wartime love letter
The Latest: Wolf advocacy groups rip bill to end management
Republican leaders bolt from Senate candidate Roy Moore after sexual misconduct allegations
Roy Moore speaks at an event in Montgomery, Ala., on Nov. 8, 2017.
Moroccan teachers demand better protection from violence
AP FACT CHECK: China-US business deals are largely gloss
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross arrives at a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (Thomas Peter/Pool Photo via AP)
Naheed Nenshi’s real work: Calling out Calgary’s racism
Gary Mason
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