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Feds provide more details on revisions to controversial tax proposals
Finance Minister Bill Morneau talks to media on tax changes for small businesses in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilptarick
Ex-polygamous sect leader gets nearly 5 years in fraud case
FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2015, file photo, Lyle Jeffs leaves the federal courthouse in Salt Lake City. The former polygamous sect leader was sentenced Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, to nearly five years for his role in carrying out an elaborate food stamp fraud scheme and for escaping home confinement while awaiting trial. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Ontario’s anti-scalping rules voted into law; focus shifts to enforcement
Hockey tickets are sold outside a game in downtown Toronto. On Wednesday, Ontario voted new anti-scalping rules into law.
Coast Guard Academy: 2 white cadets harassed black classmate
Eat and drink your way through Mexico City’s Polanco
All 4 Polish death metal band members released from jail
FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2017 file photo, Hubert Wiecek, left, and Waclaw Kieltyka , two of the four members of the Polish heavy metal band Decapitated, leave court in Spokane, Wash. All four members of the band have been released from jail as they await trial on charges of raping a Washington state woman. Defense attorney Steve Graham said his client, Kieltyka, was ordered released on Monday, Dec. 11 by Spokane County Superior Court Judge Julie McKay. The other three members of Decapitated - Michal Lysejko, Rafal Piotrowski and Wiecek - were released Nov. 22. (AP Photo/Nicholas K. Geranios, File)
Sweden to re-establish military unit on Baltic Sea island
FILE- In this Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017 file photo, Swedish air defense practice for the first time against attack helicopters as part of the military exercise Aurora 17 on the Swedish island Gotland. Sweden says it is establishing the nation’s first new military regiment since World War II, a unit of 350 soldiers that will be based on the Baltic Sea island of Gotland (Anders Wiklund/ TT via AP)
Starry wishes granted: Teens meet Star Wars cast at premiere
Census 2016: Where is the discussion about Indigenous education?
John Richards is a professor at Simon Fraser University’s School of Public Policy.
The Latest: IRS says bill could benefit taxpayers by Feb
President Donald Trump speaks on tax reform in the Grand Foyer of the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Review: Children's book 'Ferdinand' jumps to screen nicely
Prosecutors move to keep death penalty an option in slayings
Autonomous cars could transform transportation for people with mobility challenges
Calgarian Barry Lindemann.
For the 2nd time in a week Italy nabs women on mafia charges
Bernie Sanders, others on political left push Trump to maintain NAFTA hard line
Bernie Sanders (centre) and other members of the anti-NAFTA left attend a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C,, Wednesday, Dec.13, 2017
New Brunswick to seek new fuel source to replace coal in major power plant
5 things small business owners should know about tax bills
FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, file photo, small business owners attend a digital marketing workshop in New York. While House and Senate negotiators try to reconcile their differences over a Republican tax overhaul, small business owners are waiting to get a sense of how a final bill will affect them. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Schumer pursuing legal options over fake harassment document
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters about the GOP tax bill following the Democratic Caucus weekly policy meeting, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Recipe: Chicken, sausage and squash tray bake with twice-cooked grains
This traybake provides simple, soul-soothing sustenance and comfort.
The Latest: Trump Jr. finishes 9-hour interview in Senate
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein arrives to testify before a House Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Family of South Carolina man shot by deputy files lawsuit
Research lacking on benefits of medical marijuana: doctors’ groups
Medical marijuana is shown in Toronto on Nov. 5, 2017.
Bed shortage means no mental reviews done yet on accused Edmonton attacker
Inspector of the Major Crimes Edmonton Police Service Carlos Cardoso speaks about the charges laid in the case against suspect Abdulahi Hasan Sharif who has been charged in an attack which saw an Edmonton officer stabbed and four people injured when they were hit by a rental truck fleeing police, in Edmonton Alta, on Monday October 2, 2017. A man facing several counts of attempted murder after a police officer was hit by a car and stabbed by an assailant is still waiting for two psychiatric assessments due to a critical bed shortage at Alberta Hospital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Alexa, can I do my holiday shopping through you?
FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, file photo, an Amazon Echo Dot is displayed during a program announcing several new Amazon products by the company, in Seattle. A test by an AP reporter finds that the virtual assistant Alexa inside the Echo Dot is good at reordering stuff bought previously on Amazon. But asking it to order new items was trickier, and it’s definitely not for browsing. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Toronto's S&P/TSX composite index hits record intra-day high, loonie lower
Police arrest one of Brazil's most wanted drug traffickers
Artist collective Isuma to represent Canada at the 2019 Venice Biennale
Director Zacharias Kunuk, left, and co-director and actor Natar Ungalaaq, right, poses for a photo during the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday, September 12, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu
Uber: No evidence hackers took rider credit card numbers
Meal kits grow into $120-million industry in Canada
Jayne Zhu lays out ingredients alongside an instruction card before preparing a HelloFresh cajun fish taco meal kit at her home in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday Dec. 6, 2017.
Baby's heart placed back inside her chest in rare surgeries
Three-week-old Vanellope Hope Wilkins who was born with an extremely rare condition in which the heart grows on the outside of the body, at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester, Monday Dec. 11, 2017. (Ben Birchall/PA via AP)
Official: Brussels trial of Paris terror suspect postponed
FILE - In this Thursday, April 7, 2016 file photo, Belgian lawyer Sven Mary leaves a justice building in Brussels. Salah Abdeslam, the lone surviving suspect in the Paris extremist massacres of November 2015, has chosen Belgian lawyer Sven Mary to represent him. The trial in Brussels, set for Monday, Dec. 18, 2017 will almost certainly be postponed. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)
Alabama House Republican discloses cancer diagnosis
Former teacher Jeff Horn defends WBO welterweight title
Australian boxer Jeff Horn and English challenger Gary Corcoran fight during their World Boxing Organisation welterweight title bout at Brisbane Convention Centre, Brisbane on Dec. 13, 2017.
Chicago museum won't host city science fair after 2018
Halifax police charge 66-year-old man with manslaughter in manor pushing death
Costas wins Hall's Frick Award for baseball broadcasting
FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2016, file photo, sportscaster Bob Costas sits on a stage before an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns, in Baltimore. Costas has won the Ford C. Frick Award presented by the baseball Hall of Fame for broadcasting excellence. The honor was announced Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, at the winter meetings. (AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)
Report: Weinstein movie exec accused of sexual harassment
2017 Breakthrough: Kumail Nanjiani of 'The Big Sick'
Study: Almost 45 million tons of e-waste discarded last year
Police: Swastikas found carved into high school desk
Target aims to boost same-day delivery by acquiring Shipt
FILE - This Wednesday, May 3, 2017, file photo shows a Target store in Omaha, Neb. Target plans to boost its same-day delivery capability by paying $550 million for Shipt, its latest move to try to catch up with Amazon. The deal is expected to close before the end of 2017. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Campari invests $5-million to bring Canadian whisky brand to more markets
Campari bought Forty Creek for $186-million from Canadian entrepreneur John Hall in March 2014, and says its total investments in the country have surpassed $200-million, including for the establishment of a Canadian office in Toronto and hiring 70 workers here.
Morneau outlines small-business tax revisions as committee calls for plan to be scrapped
Minister of Finance Bill Morneau responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday Dec. 12, 2017.
Home sellers stress in December to avoid the stress test in January
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'Mannequin Skywalker' rides Blue Origin's new crew capsule
This photo provided by Blue Origin shows the New Shepard Crew Capsule 2.0 after landing in west Texas during a test on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. Named after the first American in space, Alan Shepard, the spacecraft made a 10-minute suborbital flight. An instrumented test dummy was aboard, named Mannequin Skywalker. (Blue Origin via AP)
Newly unveiled research chairs take aim at diversity gap in Canadian science
Donna Rose Addis is a memory researcher from New Zealand who earned her PhD at the University of Toronto.
Megyn Kelly takes on sexual misconduct topic, finds audience
FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2017 file photo, Megyn Kelly poses on the set of her new show, "Megyn Kelly Today" at NBC Studios in New York. Kelly's show has a more substantive edge than when it started in September. Viewers have responded _ making Monday's show featuring women who accused Trump of inappropriate behavior one of her highest-rated ever despite being pre-empted for news coverage in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Man charged with kidnapping British model opens in Italy
German lawmakers face criticism over wage system
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for a cabinet meeting of the German government at the chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
List of nominees for the Screen Actors Guild Awards
Ontario creates green home renovation rebate program
CNN says Anderson Cooper's Twitter account apparently hacked
FILE - In this May 17, 2017, file photo, CNN News anchor Anderson Cooper attends the Turner Network 2017 Upfront presentation at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. CNN is claiming Wednesday, Dec. 13, that Cooper’s Twitter account was hacked after a tweet from his handle called the president a "pathetic loser" following Democrat Doug Jones winning Alabama's special Senate election. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
The value of maple and honey production grew in 2017, says Statistics Canada
Global stock markets drop after Fed rate hike
A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, in New York. The Federal Reserve makes a decision on interest rates today. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Waterloo Station: ABBA exhibit explores band's 1970s rise
Bjorn Ulvaeus, former band member of the group ABBA, poses for photographers in a recreation of the Brighton hotel suite, where the group celebrated their 1974 Eurovision Song Contest Victory. The photo call is to promote the exhibition 'ABBA: Super Troupers', in London, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
From salt to sweets to seasonal eats, here are the year’s best cookbooks to add to your wish list
'Inflammatory' claims cited in appeal of Saskatchewan swimming mishap settlement
With unity in peril, EU leaders tackle refugee quotas
Judge: Doctor lacking computer skills can't regain license
FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2017, file photo, Dr. Anna Konopka speaks outside the courtroom at Merrimack County Superior Court in Concord, N.H. Judge John Kissinger on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, upheld his decision to deny the 84-year-old doctor's request to regain her license to practice, which she had surrendered partly over her inability to use a computer. The state had argued her limited computer skills prevent her from using the state's mandatory electronic drug monitoring program, which requires prescribers of opioids to register in an effort reduce overdoses. (Geoff Forester/The Concord Monitor via AP, Pool, File)
AP's top songs of 2017: SZA, Bruno Mars, Cardi B, Sam Hunt
Temporary safety fence installed on George Washington Bridge
Meal-kit trend grows into $120M industry in Canada
Jayne Zhu lays out ingredients along side an instruction card before preparing a Hello Fresh cajun fish tacos meal kit, at her home in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday December 6, 2017. Home-delivered meal kits have quickly grown into a $120-million industry in Canada, according to analysts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Germany's Lufthansa drops bid for Air Berlin's Niki unit
Spirit Airlines picks insider to become next CEO in 2019
Sexual masochism expert takes stand at murder trial in death of off-duty cop
Calm markets are no reason to bid up stock prices
Specialist Dilip Patel, right, works with traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, May 23.
KHL undecided about allowing players to go to the Olympics
The Russian national flag flies next to the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Four-month-old baby in critical condition after violent altercation in Toronto’s west end
Detective David Knowles of Toronto Police Services speaking with reporters after a double-stabbing in Etobicoke.
Zimbabwe seizes $500,000 worth of ivory on way to Malaysia
Grains higher, livestock higher
N.S. recruiting doctors, but vacancies persist: 'We will take as many as we can'
Man, woman, 4-month-old girl in serious condition after stabbing in west Toronto
Police say a four-month-old girl, a man and a woman are in serious condition following a stabbing in west Toronto. Toronto police say the incident took place at least in part in the lobby of a residential building shown here on Wednesday Dec. 13, 2017 and that residents of the building were involved. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Goffin
US announces new assistance to Lebanese military
Markets Right Now: US indexes close mostly higher
SNC-Lavalin signs agreement with Aramco committing to jobs in Saudi Arabia
The offices of SNC Lavalin are seen in Montreal on Monday, March 26, 2012.
Former 'Apprentice' star Omarosa denies White House firing
FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2016 file photo, Omarosa Manigault smiles at reporters as she walks through the lobby of Trump Tower in New York. The White House says Omarosa Manigault Newman, one of President Donald Trump’s most prominent African-American supporters, plans to leave the administration next month. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
New US Embassy in UK: No perimeter fence, benches for public
United States ambassador to the Court of St James Woody Johnson speaks during a press preview at the new United States embassy building near the River Thames in London, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. The new embassy which is being funded by the sale of existing property in London is expected to cost around 1 billion US dollars. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool)
Research lacking on medical pot, ample evidence of harms: doctors' groups
SNC-Lavalin signs MOU with Saudi Aramco regarding jobs in Saudi Arabia
The offices of SNC Lavalin are seen in Montreal on Monday, March 26, 2012. SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco regarding the Canadian company's commitment to creating and accelerating opportunities for jobs in Saudi Arabia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
5 California Things to Know for Today
Sororities object to Harvard's policy on single-sex clubs
Minnesota's next senator: Quiet organizer came late to power
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton shakes hands with Lt. Gov. Tina Smith after a news conference, as she was named to replace fellow Democrat Al Franken in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017 in St. Paul, Minn. Franken announced his resignation last week amid growing sexual misconduct allegations. (Brian Peterson/Star Tribune via AP)
Pat DiNizio, lead singer of Smithereens, dead at 62
FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2007, file photo, Pat DiNizio of Smithereens poses for a photograph in New York. DiNizio, lead singer and songwriter of the New Jersey rock band died at age 62. The band announced on Facebook that DiNizio died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper, FIle)
Ex-police officer pleads not guilty in daughter's death
Review: The 2018 Jeep Wrangler is a triumph
2018 Jeep Wrangler.
EU approves easyJet purchase of Air Berlin assets
Air Berlin aircraft are seen in this file photo take in Dusseldorf.
Firefighters make progress on raging California wildfire amid wind threat
A wildfire burns above Bella Vista Drive near Romero Canyon in Montecito, Calif., on Dec. 12, 2017.
Dozens of dogs rescued from South Korean dog meat farm arrive in Canada: group
Chris Schindler, Director of Animal Cruelty and Fighting at Humane Society International (HSI), rescues and moves the mother Tosa dog to a boarding at a dog meat farm in Namyangju, South Korea, on Thursday, October 26, 2017. An animal welfare group says dozens of dogs rescued from a dog meat farm in South Korea have arrived in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Humane Society International-Jean Chung
The Latest: Mali warns IS fighters could come to Africa
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, left, is welcomed by France's President Emmanuel Macron for conference to support the fight against Jihadist in the African Sahel region at the Chateau of the La Celle Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, France, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. Presidents, princes and diplomats are in France to breathe life into a young African military force that aims to counter the growing Jihad threat in the Sahel region. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
The Latest: Franken praises Smith; still no date to leave
More chip stock tumult fuels rising skepticism on tech for 2018
Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery.
Chicken, beef spill into Florida road after train hits truck
KHL undecided on allowing players to go to the Olympics
Russia national ice hockey team captain Ilya Kovalchuk listens to a journalists question during a news conference followed an Russian Olympic committee meeting in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. The Russian Olympic Committee formally gave its blessing Tuesday for the country's athletes to compete under a neutral flag at the upcoming Pyeongchang Games. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
Ohio teacher seen in video tackling student is suspended
Once-homeless man publishes book written along the way
In this Aug. 3, 2017 photo Leroy F. Bennett speaks in Spartanburg, S.C. Bennett, who was once homeless, has published a book about homeless shelters and his five-year experience with homelessness. He documented his experiences during that time, writing in public libraries, which would become "Welcome to the Hotel California." Bennett says he's writing a second book on his experience transitioning from homelessness and finding a job. (Tim Kimzey /The Spartanburg Herald-Journal via AP)
Meghan Markle to join royal family for Christmas
FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2017 file photo, Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle arrive at Nottingham Academy in Nottingham, England. Prince Harry's fiancee is set to join Britain's royal family for Christmas. Kensington Palace says Meghan Markle will join Queen Elizabeth II and other senior royals at Sandringham, a sprawling estate in Norfolk, 110 miles (175 kilometers) north of London, it was announced on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
UK theatre axes play with abuse theme amid misconduct crisis
Comedian Artie Lange arrested for skipping court
FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2017, file photo, Artie Lange attends the LA Premiere of "Crashing" in Los Angeles. Lange was arrested Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, for missing a court appearance. Authorities said Lange failed to appear in Essex County Superior Court for charges stemming from a drug arrest earlier this year. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
The Latest: Largest California fire 30 per cent contained
In this photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, a helicopter making a water drop run flies over an infinity pool behind a home off Bella Vista Dr. in Montecito, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. After announcing increased containment on the Thomas fire, one of the biggest wildfires in California history, officials Wednesday warned that communities remain at risk and the threat could increase as unpredictable winds whip up again. (Mike Eliason/Santa Barbara County Fire Department via AP)
Family's 'A Christmas Story' house may become Lego set
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