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Inmate: Alabama secretive about execution details
The top 15 Canadian VC deals of 2016
Thalmic Labs Inc. has operations in California. Co-founder Stephen Lake says no one knows what policy changes with regards to work visas will be coming from the Trump administration.
Settling the birth-order debate once and for all
As most parents of two or more kids know, the time and resources you spend trying to boost their brainpower can differ drastically.
Saskatchewan construction group, steelworkers union, taxpayers against carbon tax
$2.7 billion renovations drag on at Honolulu airport
Notre Dame hangs on to beat Princeton 60-58
The top 50 Canadian VC deals of 2016
Thalmic Labs Inc. has operations in California. Co-founder Stephen Lake says no one knows what policy changes with regards to work visas will be coming from the Trump administration.
After 2 years, Florida court defines sexual intercourse
Israel court recognizes Arab residents' ties to Jerusalem
Court dismisses lawsuit from former ombudsman Andre Marin
On Such A Night: A story about John A. Macdonald, the first prime minister of Canada
Illustration of John A. Macdonald in Ottawa for On Such A Night by André Alexis.
Two hurt in shooting at Burlington, Ont., clinic; police say no suspects sought
Mexican cartels moving drug crops into Oaxaca state
FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2015 file photo, a man stands in a poppy flower field that the government sprayed with an herbicide in the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains of Guerrero state, Mexico. A Mexican army general said Wednesday, March 15, 2017, his forces are increasingly coming under fire from drug traffickers protecting opium poppy plantations in Oaxaca state, where opium growers are moving production to take advantage of mountainous terrain and impoverished villages. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)
Female-led startups face a funding hurdle
Marie-Philip Simard left corporate law to found her startup Chic Marie in 2015.
The Latest: Baby pulled from submerged car expected to be OK
Canada introduces rules for recreational drone users
Young entrepreneur develops a sound plan for her future
Emily Naing and fellow students formed a startup called Swave, which is working on a device to help users benefit more from their time sleeping.
Freeland condemns Russian aggression in Crimea, prompting Kremlin counterattack
Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on March 6, 2017.
Limits of the far right: Three lessons from the Dutch election
Doug Saunders
Dan Coats sworn in as national intelligence director
FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2017 file photo, then-Director of National Intelligence-designate Dan Coats testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee. The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's choice for national intelligence director. Senators voted 85-12 Wednesday to approve the nomination of former Indiana Sen. Dan Coats, making him the fifth person to hold the post created after the Sept. 11 attacks. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Official: Pest that's been killing Key deer will be defeated
FILE- In this Feb. 12, 2013, file photo, a key deer walks out of the woods on Big Pine Key, Fla. Florida’s agriculture commissioner said Thursday, March 16, 2017, that the state anticipates winning its fight against flesh-eating maggots threatening endangered deer in the Florida Keys. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)
Target is counting on Victoria Beckham to spice up sales
FILE - In this Wednesday, May 11, 2016, file photo, fashion designer Victoria Beckham arrives for the screening of the film Cafe Society at the 69th international film festival, Cannes, southern France. Target is counting on Victoria Beckham to spice up sales. On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, the Minneapolis-based designer offered a first look into the pop star’s collection that hits stores and online starting April 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
Man accused of threatening Jewish centres indicted
House increasing activity after getting hit by batted ball
This 2017 file photo shows T.J. House of the Toronto Blue Jays. House is slowly increasing his physical activity, almost a week after he was hit on the head by a line drive during a spring training game. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Matt Rourke, File
What has gone wrong since the ‘golden age’ of Toronto transit
Commuters exit a subway onto the TTC subway platform at Bloor-Yonge station in Toronto.
Obamacare repeal: A political path never taken
David Shribman
From critical raves to Trudeau visit, a whirlwind week for 'Come From Away'
Egyptian statue recently unearthed is not Ramses II
Antiquities workers bring down stone parts of the statue of King Psamtek l at the Egyptian museum in Cairo, Thursday, March 16, 2017. Egypt's antiquities minister Khaled el-Anani, told at a news conference that the colossus discovered last week in an eastern Cairo suburb almost certainly depicts Psamtek I, who ruled Egypt between 664 and 610 B.C. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
Female entrepreneurs tread into male-dominated world of tech startups
Kerry Costello’s idea took off with mentor help. ‘I knew I had a skill set in building a business and those mentors had a skill set of building ideas, and when those two come together that’s when the magic happens,’ she says.
Newfoundland and Labrador faces $1.6B deficit as budget set for April 6
Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Cathy Bennett presents the 2016 provincial budget at the legislature in St.John's, Thursday, April 14, 2016. Bennett has set budget day for April 6 in a fiscal climate she says is "very serious." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
The turnaround at Yellow Pages is fizzling
The Yellow Media Inc. logo is shown at the company's quarterly results meeting in Montreal, Thursday, May 6, 2010.
With Goon sequel, Jay Baruchel hopes to usher in new era of Cancon
Actor Jay Baruchel poses for a picture at the Rogers Centre, in Toronto, Monday, June 6, 2016.
Documents detail Flynn payments from Russian interests
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2017 file photo, then-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn sits in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Documents released in a congressional inquiry show Flynn was paid more than $33,750 by RT, Russia’s government-run television system, for appearing at a Moscow event in December 2015. Flynn had retired months earlier as head of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Armenian activist's death in prison sparks protests
Man accused of attacking Muslim at JFK pleads not guilty
'Saturday Night Live' to air live to all, not taped for some
In this March 4, 2017 photo provided by NBC, Colin Jost and Michael Che, right, appear during Weekend Update segment of "Saturday Night Live" in New York. "Saturday Night Live" will broadcast live simultaneously across the U.S. for its final four shows of the season, NBC announced Thursday, March 16. Until now, viewers in the Mountain and Pacific time zones have seen the show not as it aired “live from New York,” but on tape delay. The new live-for-all policy will apply to episodes telecast April 15, May 6, 13 and 20. (Will Heath/NBC via AP)
Trump budget would cut Small Business Administration funding
14 members of B.C. legislature spend final day in the house as election looms
NDP MLA Jane Shin shares a laugh with Liberal MLA Gordon Hogg at Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Keeping out mussels: Parks Canada bans motorized boats in Waterton Lakes park
Morocco looks for prime minister after king's surprise move
Is your bank trying to upsell you? Here's what you should – and shouldn’t – buy
Rob Carrick
Man accused of assault after Ohio officer shot in hip
California justice doesn't want immigration arrests in court
File - In this March 23, 2015, file photo, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye delivers her annual State of the Judiciary address before a joint session of the Legislature at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. The chief justice of the California Supreme Court has asked federal agents to stop making immigration arrests in courthouses to protect residents' access to justice. Cantil-Sakauye wrote to top federal officials Thursday, March 16, 2017, that she's concerned that recent reports of immigration agents going to the courts to track down immigrants for arrest will affect the public's trust in the court system. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
After the Fed: What some top bond-fund managers are saying
Cross-country world champion Harvey eager for chance to end World Cup at home
Alex Harvey of St-Ferréol-les-Neiges, Que., skies the course, during practice Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the cross country World Cup in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Manitoba Tory government now showing its 'true colours': analyst
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister responds to media after meeting with the Manitoba Islamic Association at the Grand Mosque, in Winnipeg in a January 31, 2017, file photo. Manitoba's Progressive Conservative government served notice Thursday it is set to follow through on promises to curb public-sector wages, reduce the number of health-care bargaining units and possibly raise post-secondary tuition fees.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Angel Parra, Chilean diaspora singer, is buried in Paris
U.S. women’s hockey team doesn’t concede to tournament deadline in wage fight
Members of the United States women’s hockey team announced that they would sit out the 2017 World Championships after negotiations for an increase in wages and support from USA Hockey stalled.
Mortgage premium hikes reduce case for borrowing to boost down payment: brokers
9th Circuit judges to Congress: Leave us alone
House Judiciary subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 16, 2017, on the restructuring the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Putin: Germany's Merkel to visit Russia in May
Alomar hired by MLB for youth development in Puerto Rico
FILE - In this July 24, 2011 file photo, Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar waves during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y. Major League Baseball announced Thursday, March 16, 2017, that Alomar has been named as a special consultant to MLB in Puerto Rico, focusing on youth development. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)
Rising Canadian star Stephan James now a leading man on TV's 'Shots Fired'
Conor Leslie (left to right), Stephan James and Helen Hunt are shown in a scene from the television show "Shots Fired."THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Fox Broadcasting Co.
Ocean technology facility on Halifax harbour gets $4.5 million investment
A rendition of an ocean technology facility on Halifax harbour is shown in a handout photo. The project that will transform a section of Halifax's waterfront into an ocean research and development facility has received a multimillion-dollar investment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship MANDATORY CREDIT
Toronto woman loses life savings, home in online-dating scam: police
A Toronto Police badge.
Former Mountie who tortured son apologizes for being 'a monster'
Teenager finds 7.44 carat diamond in Arkansas state park
This Saturday, March 11, 2017, photo, provided by the Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism shows Kalel Langford holding a 7.44 carat diamond he found at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Ark. Officials at the park said the diamond is the seventh largest found since the park was established in 1972. (Waymon Cox/Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism via AP)
Ontario NDP bill would extend rent control to units built after 1991
NDP energy critic Peter Tabuns speaks to the media at Queen's Park in Toronto on Feb. 21, 2013.
Homan aims for elusive gold at women’s world curling championship
Canada skip Rachel Homan watches a rock at the Ford World Women's Curling Championships in Saint John, N.B. on Friday, March 21, 2014.
Yukon government and First Nation agree on notice about mineral exploration
Ontario NDP bill would extend rent control to units built after 1991
Saskatchewan government to sell Executive Air Service planes to save money
Fire at Alberta oilsands site has been extinguished, Syncrude says
'Beauty's' Beast Dan Stevens breaks out behind the effects
Ukraine imposes sanctions on Russian banks
Nunavut court approves legal funding for pedophile priest Eric Dejaeger
Eric Dejaeger leaves an Iqaluit, Nunavut courtroom on Jan. 20, 2011. A Nunavut court says public money should pay for a lawyer to argue the appeal of Dejaeger, a former priest serving a 19-year sentence for sexually abusing dozens of Inuit children. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Windeyer
TVA to sell about 900 acres at Muscle Shoals Reservation
Charges against Canadian arrested in Yahoo hack may be 'politically motivated': lawyer
Karim Baratov is shown in a photo from his Instagram account. A lawyer for a Canadian man arrested as one of four suspects in a massive hack of Yahoo emails says the charges against his client may be "politically motivated by the U.S. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Instagram
France's Macron backs European unity in Berlin, meets Merkel
Former French Economy Minister and candidate for the next presidential election Emmanuel Macron, center, gestures as he arrives for a statement in front of the chancellery after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, March 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Rumours of tax hike on capital gains stoke investor anxiety
There’s been talk since last year’s budget that the Trudeau government might raise the capital gains inclusion rate to three-quarters or two-thirds.
Wolfpack to face stiff challenge in Challenge Cup game with London Broncos
Toronto Wolfpack captain Craig Hall prepares to kick in the Wolfpack's 24-10 win over Whitehaven RLFC in Whitehaven, England on Sunday, March 12, 2017. After beating one amateur and two semi-pro rugby league sides, the Toronto Wolfpack face a more serious challenge from the fully professional London Broncos on Friday in the fourth round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Toronto Wolfpack
Toronto woman loses life savings, home in online dating scam: police
Reward increased for information to help find New Brunswick woman
3rd case of bird flu detected in Tennessee
September trial planned for Trey Songz if no plea agreement
Ryerson University to house film archive of Canadian director Barry Avrich
Film producer-director Barry Avrich is pictured in the projection booth at a Toronto screening room, May 3 , 2016.
Apple, Google increasingly part of your car’s infotainment system
Gartner estimates CarPlay will be in 37 million vehicles by 2020.
With increased computerization comes growing fear of hacking into cars
One expert conceded autonomous vehicles would be vulnerable to attack just as other Internet-based technologies are.
Painted Pony to buy IPO candidate Unconventional Gas
A oil pump jack ear Dorothy, Alberta.
Schiff: Trump may have been too loose with classified info
Nationals-Orioles TV hearing reset for March 31
Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado (13) slides home past Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos to score on single by Jonathan Schoop during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, in Washington. An appeals court hearing in the long-running television dispute between the Orioles and Nationals has been rescheduled for March 31. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Nick Wass
The Latest: US taxpayers may be on hook for protest costs
FILE - This Feb. 13, 2017, aerial file photo, shows a site where the final phase of the Dakota Access pipeline is taking place with boring equipment routing the pipeline underground and across Lake Oahe to connect with the existing pipeline in Emmons County near Cannon Ball, N.D. Federal Judge James Boasberg on Tuesday, March 14 denied a request by the Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux to stop oil from flowing while they appeal his earlier decision allowing pipeline construction to finish. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP, File)
Maryland city to remove statue of justice affirming slavery
Turkish designer on trial for video denouncing government
FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2017 file photo, Turkish fashion designer Barbaros Sansal poses for a photo in Istanbul, Turkey. A Turkish fashion designer appeared in court on Thursday, March 16, 2017 accused of "inciting hatred and enmity" for a video he posted on social media and requested his acquittal of the charges. Barbaros Sansal, who faces a maximum of three years in prison if convicted, rejected the accusations, the private Dogan news agency reported. His lawyer told court that the content of his postings had no discriminatory or violent messages, the agency reported. (AP Photo/File)
Homan wants to be as good as gold at women's world curling championship
Ontario skip Rachel Homan celebrates after defeating Manitoba in the gold medal match at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in St. Catharines, Ont., on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. The next move for Homan at the women's world curling championship is the top of the podium after silver and bronze medals in previous appearances. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Calgary Stampeders sign defensive tackle Bryan Hall
For US attorneys spared in purge, a lame-duck period begins
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2015 file photo, Deirdre Daly, U.S. attorney for Connecticut, stands with other federal officials while announcing a new public corruption task force in New Haven, Conn. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions requested the resignations of 46 remaining U.S. attorneys who had been nominated by former President Barack Obama. Daly learned Sunday night, March 12, 2017, that she is among a small number of career prosecutors who were given more time to reach career service anniversaries before she has to leave office. (AP Photo/Dave Collins, File)
Did Erdogan, Trump hurt Geert Wilders' bid for Dutch power?
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, left, is greeted by right-wing populist leader Geert Wilders, right, during a meeting of party leaders with the chairwoman of the parliament to discus first steps in forming a new dutch coalition government in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, March 16, 2017. Dutch political parties were preparing Thursday to start what will likely be a long process of coalition talks after Prime Minister Mark Rutte's right-wing VVD easily won national elections, defying polls that suggested a close race with anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
NYPD officer seen dancing at gay pride parade dies of cancer
How Catherine Raîche rose from unpaid intern to assistant GM of the Montreal Alouettes
Newly-hired assistant general manager of the Montreal Alouettes, during the Eastern Regional Combine at the Concordia University Stadium
The Latest: Arizona takes 1st step, beats North Dakota
FILE - In this March 11, 2017, file photo, Villanova's Josh Hart (3) drives past Creighton's Marcus Foster (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the Big East men's tournament in New York. Villanova, the defending tournament champion, plays Mount St. Mary's in the first round this year. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Even with a modern facelift, Beauty and the Beast’s troubling themes remain
Globe and Mail writer Kate Taylor.
On remote Bleaker Island, a regimented plan to churn out a novel
Bleaker Island in the Falklands is so remote the writer has to pack enough food to survive her stay.
Actor Matthew Perry says he ‘beat up’ Justin Trudeau in grade school
Matthew Perry poses at the premiere for the television series The Kennedys After Camelot in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 15, 2017.
Canadian Pacific Railway cuts exec perks, changes compensation after criticism
Do you rent in Toronto? The Globe wants to hear from you
Condominiums built along the waterfront in Toronto's west end are seen on Jan. 26, 2017.
Israel to give its highest honour to settler leader
Dozen die in new round of flooding in Peru
How to get a good massage on the road
Treatment at the Kedara Como Shambhala Estate in Ubud, Bali. Balinese massage involves more pressure-point and deep-tissue work than other methods. Asian-style massages are best for those seeking extreme pressure.
Iris Apfel to be honoured at Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards
Iris Apfel, 84, pictured at home in New York, in November, 2005.
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