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Raptors defeated as Hawks swoop in closer to fourth seed
Toronto Raptors' Cory Joseph, left, reaches for a loose ball against Atlanta Hawks' Dennis Schroder, of Germany, in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta, Friday, March 10, 2017.
Schroder's 26 points lift Hawks past Raptors, 105-99
QMJHL Roundup: Islanders' win streak stopped at nine after loss to Sea Dogs
Saint Mary's tops Alberta 98-93 in OT in university consolation semifinal
Downed bridge splits Big Sur, closes part of coast highway
FILE- In this Feb. 22, 2017, file photo, Caltrans engineers evaluate storm damage near a large crack where the Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge is sagging on Highway 1 in Big Sur, Calif. The downed bridge along the California coast has split the Big Sur area in two, stranding residents without access to grocery stores and public services and closing part of scenic Highway 1 for as long as a year. About 450 residents on one side of the span were cut off when the Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge crumbled beyond repair. (David Royal/The Monterey County Herald via AP, File)
Edmonton couple fined for riding bikes near sheep in Banff National Park
Winnipeg woman found guilty of stealing money from sick niece who later died
Courts shaken by search for solutions to delays
The Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on June 8, 2016.
Sharper's lawyers: Plea terms not adequately explained
Fairfax gets pension-fund backing on largest deal
The Toronto-based company had already sought an extension to increase its cash offering for the global property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance provider.
Federal judge not ready to rule on blocking new travel ban
Former Saskatchewan principal faces disciplinary hearing over allegations
The convert: A young B.C. man comes to Allah
Parents Kelly and David Bathurst read to their children Nura, 2, and twins Ibrahim and Musa are their home in Burnaby, b.c.
Statscan website failures causing uneven playing field for traders, investors
Statistics Canada offices in Ottawa on July 21, 2010.
After surviving 2016 fire, Fort McMurray families struggle with water-bombing damage
Kirby Byrne surveys damage to his Fort McMurray home last month. The house survived the fire but damage from water-bombing planes made it uninhabitable.
Why Canadians and Americans have traded places on pipeline politics
A demonstrator in Los Angeles, California during protests against President Donald Trump's executive order fast-tracking the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines.
It’s worth the long trip to British Columbia’s cozy Pilgrimme
The tiny, secluded Pilgrimme restaurant on Galiano Island, B.C., came suddenly into national view when it placed third on enRoute Magazine’s list of 10 best new restaurants in Canada for 2015. Co-owners Jesse McCleery and Leanne Lalonde have developed a local-food philosophy, focusing on creating a menu that showcases seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby farms.
Inside Pilgrimme on B.C.’s Galiano Island
President of Cora restaurants recovering after botched kidnapping
FILE PHOTO: The inside decor of Cora's restaurant. Nicholas Tsouflidis, the breakfast restaurant chain's president, was at home Friday recovering after a botched kidnapping attempt.
UN urges Syrian parties to negotiate without preconditions
Trauma to lives, economy from tsunami persists 6 years on
Five questions with Dail Croome of Calgary band Daring Greatly
Dail Croome, left, a former Calgary oil and gas man, plays in the band Daring Greatly with his two sons, Liam, right, and Patrick as they practice in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, March 7, 2017.
Canadian men hope for home-field boost in World Rugby Sevens Series
Terry Bouhraoua (C) of France is stopped by Canada during a rugby match on day two of the USA Sevens Rugby tournament, part of the World Rugby Sevens Series, March 4, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dictionary of Canadianisms is ‘tabled’ and ‘all-dressed’
The second edition of the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles is being released to coincide with Canada’s sesquicentennial.
Russian envoy to UN Vitaly Churkin died from heart attack: official
An autopsy was performed on Churkin last month, but the death required further study.
Study says minor hockey body-checking ban has led to fewer injuries
Minor Pee Wee AA players from the Leaside Flames listen to their coach during a GTHL hockey game at St. Michael's arena on Sept. 30, 2011.
Blood-sucking winter ticks a menace to B.C. moose herd
The sight of an ungainly and mostly hairless white moose trudging into a northern British Columbia town has become the most visible sign of the winter tick problem in the province.
Police fatally shoot bloodied man chasing kids at park
Muhammad Ali’s son says he was detained at airport yet again
Muhammad Ali Jr., son of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, participates in a forum about immigration enforcement with Democratic members of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol March 9, 2017 in Washington, DC.
For U.K.’s Holocaust memorial, a Canadian architect envisions light in a personal darkness
Diamond Schmitt’s design for Britain’s Holocaust Memorial reveals a view to the Parliament buildings’ Victoria Tower from the floor.
Diesel spill reported near north Vancouver Island for second time in a week
Liberals’ new parliamentary reform plan angers Tories, NDP
Government House Leader Bardish Chagger answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons on Thursday.
Under Xi Jinping, China is increasingly silencing sources of dissent
Delegates walk out after a plenary session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing on Thursday. The group advises the National People's Congress, China's legislature.
ACLU sues over initial hearings for detained immigrants
Alberta NDP's budget offers hope – and ammunition for opposition
Gary Mason
Iraqi envoy: No evidence of Islamic State chemical attack
The Latest: TSA says ID of Ali's son confirmed at airport
3 more charged in shooting death of teen in northern Saskatchewan village
Panel rules Venezuela won't have to pay $1.4B to Exxon Mobil
Veteran Canadian warship decommissioned in Halifax
Family, veterans, and dignitaries watch as the HMCS Athabaskan makes its final sail in the Halifax Harbour during the ship's paying off ceremony in Halifax on Friday, March 10, 2017. The Athabaskan concluded 44 years of service in the Royal Canadian Navy and is the last of the four Iroquois-class Destroyers to be paid off. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Gang unit investigating after two men killed in East Vancouver shooting
Canada's Adam Hadwin builds one-shot lead at Valspar Championship
Russell Henley drives at 18 while playing in the second round of the Valspar Golf Championship at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club's Copperhead Course on Friday, March 10, 2017, in Palm Harbor, Fla. (Douglas R. Clifford/The Tampa Bay Times via AP)
University of Calgary researchers say peewee body checking ban has had results
Shell ends development of Prince Rupert LNG project, continues with LNG Canada
Foreign-buyers tax not seen as panacea for Toronto’s hot housing market
As Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa considers a foreign-buyers tax in the Toronto region, experts are divided on how effective it will be.
The Latest: Judge exempts Syrian family from Trump ban
Documents: The Swedish prosecutor's Bombardier court filing
Calgary Flames intent on extending streak with a banged-up back end
Montreal Canadiens left wing Paul Byron (41) is checked into the boards by Calgary Flames defenceman Dennis Wideman (6) during first period NHL hockey action Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Montreal. Red hot but hurting on their blue-line, the Calgary Flames are a win away from their longest winning streak since the franchise moved from Atlanta in 1980. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Alaska man charged with using front-end loader to steal ATM
The Latest: Higher education spending gets partial reprieve
Trudeau finds Republican trade allies during Houston visit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with energy leaders on the margins of CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Texas on Friday, March 10, 2017.
Stealing London: The high-stakes fight to be Europe’s financial centre
The Shard tower cuts into the London skyline next to the River Thames.
Documents suggest possibility of more legal trouble for Bombardier
Evgeny Pavlov at the Stockholms Tingsrtt.
I-80 repairs will slow traffic west and east of Reno, Sparks
Accused in alleged bomb threat at Concordia University gets bail
Hisham Saadi is shown in Montreal Police handout photo.
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
Twins trumped: Winklevoss's lose bid for bitcoin trade fund
FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, file photo, Tyler Winklevoss, left, and Cameron Winklevoss, founders of Gemini Trust Co., appear on the "Countdown to the Closing Bell with Liz Claman" program, on the Fox Business Network, in New York. On Friday, March 10, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission rejected a proposed Winklevoss exchange-traded fund that could have opened the digital currency to larger numbers of ordinary investors. The SEC said the proposal from Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss was inconsistent with rules for securities exchanges designed to prevent fraud and manipulation, and to protect investors. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Edmonton man charged in road rage attack was hurt in random 2014 stabbing
Trump taps doctor-turned-pundit Scott Gottlieb to lead FDA
Dr. Scott Gottlieb is seen in this American Enterprise Institute photo released in Washington, DC, U.S., March 10, 2017.
Jays reliever T.J. House hit on head by line drive
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher T.J. House throws a pitch during the ninth inning of an MLB spring training baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Joker Marchant Stadium.
Digging for dividend data? Help is here
The investor relations section of a company’s website will often include dividend history information, however; third-party websites can also be valuable resources to investors.
Lawyer: Trey Songz, prosecutors negotiating in assault case
Read and download the Spring 2017 issue of Globe Style Advisor
Rob Carrick's 2017 ETF Buyer's Guide: Best Canadian equity funds
A TSX tote board is pictured in Toronto in this file photo.
Guatemala fire death toll rises to 37 amid calls for change
A woman cries as she waits for the coffin of 17-year-daughter Siona Hernandez Garcia, one of the girls who died in a fire at the Virgin of the Assumption Safe Home, at her home in Ciudad Peronia, Guatemala, Friday, March 10, 2017. Guatemala's president called for a restructuring of his country's youth shelter system following a fire that killed multiple girls at an overcrowded government facility for children, while grieving families began receiving the bodies of their loved ones. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Muhammad Ali's son says he was detained again at airport
Muhammad Ali Jr., son of the late boxing legend Muhammad Ali, and his mother, Khalilah Camacho-Ali, who was Ali's second wife, attend a forum on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017, sponsored by House Judiciary Committee members Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., a leading advocate in the House for comprehensive immigration reform. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Hockey’s biggest shift: Fifty years of evolution in NHL coaching
Head coach Pat Quinn of the Toronto Maple Leafs watches from the players box during the game against the New Jersey Devils at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Maple Leafs defeated the Devils 3-2.
Woman claiming relationship with Tim Tebow arrested
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, New York Mets' Tim Tebow stretches out before batting practice at the team's complex in Port St. Lucie, Fla. The former NFL quarterback struck out twice, grounded into a double play, was hit by a pitch and trapped off first base Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in a spring training exhibition against Boston. Tebow batted eighth as the designated hitter for a split squad of Mets. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Toronto police accuse Cannabis Culture of having links to organized crime
Marc Emery, foreground left, listens as defence lawyer, Jack Lloyd addresses the Justice of the Peace as Jodie Emery, centre right to left, Britney Guerra and Erin Goodwin look on in this courtroom sketch.
Last week’s best reads: Oil sands, TD, Canadian Natural
Blue Jays reliever TJ House hit on head by line drive in spring training game
In this photo provided by Nick Brzezinski, players and staff watch as Toronto Blue Jays reliever T.J. House is tended to by emergency personnel after he was struck in the head by a line drive during a spring training baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, March 10, 2017, in Lakeland, Fla. House was talking before the ambulance left the field, Toronto manager John Gibbons said. (Nick Brzezinski via AP)
Which energy company will exit the oil sands next?
A portion of the Shell Albian Sands oilsands mine is seen from an overlook near Fort McMurray, Alta., on July 9, 2008.
The Latest: Ex-prosecutor not guilty t in wife's death
In this March 8, 2017 photo, Curtis Lovelace waits for proceedings in his trial to begin at the Sangamon County Courthouse in Springfield, Ill. Lovelace, a former Adams County assistant state's attorney, is accused in the 2006 death of his first wife, Cory Lovelace. His first trial ended with a deadlocked jury. (Michael Kipley/Quincy Herald-Whig via AP, Pool)
Headlines over Amal Clooney 'baby bump' earn backlash
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, left, address a United Nations human rights meeting called "The Fight against Impunity for Atrocities: Bringing Da'esh [ISIS] to Justice," Thursday, March 9, 2017 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Air Canada denies U.S. claim it has been focus of terror plots
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly, centre, walks through the Rotunda in Centre Block as he leaves Parliament Hill after a day of bilateral meetings with multiple Canadian ministers on Friday, March 10, 2017 in Ottawa.
Five things to know about Ontario, Quebec, Alberta health deals with Ottawa
Postmedia to lay off 54 employees at B.C. newspapers
Newspaper boxes containing the Vancouver Sun and the Province are seen in downtown Vancouver.
Shell officially shelves plans to build Prince Rupert LNG project
AltaGas will begin construction on Ridley Island in the Port of Prince Rupert within weeks.
UN says world faces largest humanitarian crisis since 1945
In this photo provided by the United Nations, Stephen O'Brien, the U.N's Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, addresses the U.N. Security Council at U.N. headquarters, Friday, March 10, 2017. O'Brien said that the world faces the largest humanitarian crisis since the United Nations was founded in 1945, with more than 20 million people in four countries facing starvation and famine. (Manuel Elias/The United Nations via AP)
NewsAlert: U.N. says world faces largest humanitarian crisis since 1945
Travel ban challenge puts Hawaii's few Muslims in spotlight
FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2017 file photo, a security camera warning sign is seen at the Muslim Association of Hawaii in Honolulu. The state of Hawaii has become the first state to sue to stop President Donald Trump's revised travel ban. Attorneys for the state filed the lawsuit Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in federal court in Honolulu. The state had previously sued over Trump's initial travel ban, but that lawsuit was put on hold while other cases played out across the country. (AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, File)
Keeping emotional balance a key for Canada at home rugby sevens tournament
Canada's Nathan Hirayama celebrates a try against France during World Rugby Sevens Series' Canada Sevens Bowl final action, in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday March 13, 2016. Nathan Hirayama says he could feel the raw passion as fans roared their collective approval every time the hosts stepped on the pitch at last year's inaugural Canada Sevens rugby tournament. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Friday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Credibility of Congress' Russia probes still in question
FILE - In this March 7, 2017 file photo, the House Intelligence Committee's ranking member Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. As congressional investigations into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election are ramping up, so is the political division, raising questions about whether lawmakers' work will be viewed as credible. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
Man pleads guilty in stabbing of French train hero
FILE - This Feb. 5, 2016 file photo shows James Tran, who faces charges for the alleged stabbing of Paris train hero Spencer Stone, is seen during his appearance in Sacramento Superior Court. Tran, is pleading guilty to stabbing a U.S. airman who weeks earlier was hailed as a hero for helping thwart a terror attack aboard a French train. A spokeswoman for the Sacramento County district attorney's office, says, Tran pleaded guilty to attempted murder Friday, March 10, 2017 less than a week before he was to go on trial. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
Lillis, Caldwell give US aerials double at freestyle world championships
Saying ‘yes, in my backyard’ to Toronto’s historic Matador club
Marcus Gee
First Nations to have greater role in parks: federal environment minister
A foreign-buyers housing tax in Toronto? Bring it on - and fast
Rob Carrick
Trump picks former FDA official to head food and drug agency
FILE - In this June 11, 2009 file photo, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, left, is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. A White House official says President Donald Trump is choosing Gottlieb, a conservative doctor-turned-pundit with deep ties to Wall Street and the pharmaceutical industry to lead the powerful Food and Drug Administration (FDA). (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, File)
How major US stock market indexes fared on Friday
Ulta Beauty and Genesco soar while Zumiez and Southwest fall
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
US rig count increases 12 this week to 768; Louisiana up 5
The border, the budget and chafing over 'the centre': federal politics this week
A Daughters of the Vote (DOV) event, organized by Equal Voice Canada, takes place in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. The delight and optimism surrounding International Women's Day persisted over several days on Parliament Hill this week, with all the political parties piling on with speeches and toasts to women in politics. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Would a foreign-buyers tax cool Toronto’s market? Mayor Tory says he’s not sure
Mayor Tory said a range of possible actions are under consideration, but no formal decision has been made.
Jays pitcher TJ House struck in head by line drive during pre-season game
The waiting is the hardest part: Tracking the Scarborough subway debate
Patience among Scarborough’s commuters and their representatives has worn thin of late, as plans to expand the city’s transit network have undergone countless revisions under several administrations.
Driver-optional cars: Once-reluctant California opens a road
FILE - In this May 13, 2015, file photo, Google's new self-driving prototype car is introduced at the Google campus in Mountain View, Calif. Cars with no steering wheel, no pedals and nobody at all inside could be driving themselves on California roads by the end of the year, under proposed new rules that would give a powerful boost to the technology from the nation's most populous state. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
Vancouver abandons only tool that would help save character homes
Caroline Adderson is seen outside a home slated for demolition located at 3554 West 37th Avenue in the Dunbar neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia.
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