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Former GOP Leader Michel recalled for decency, toughness
From left, former Vice President Dick Cheney, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., and Senate Minority Whip Durbin of Ill., stand during a memorial service in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017, honoring former Illinois Rep. Bob Michel. Michel, who represented Illinois' 18th Congressional District and served as House minority leader from 1981 to 1995, died on February 17, 2017 (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
How to plan for potential changes to capital gains taxes
2 killed when powerful wind throws tree onto car in Michigan
B.C. announces four-year, $500-million plan to improve seniors care
Search-and-rescue technician died after parachute drop malfunction: military
Master Cpl. Alfred Barr, of 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron, is seen in an undated handout photo.
Mexico's fight for endangered vaquita porpoise turns violent
Bird flu cases revive fear of repeat of major 2015 outbreak
FILE - In this April 20, 2015 file photo, a sign warning visitors to stay away from an infected turkey farm in Melrose, Minn. The detection of a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu at a Tennessee chicken farm is reviving memories of a widespread domestic outbreak in 2015 that required the slaughter of millions of turkeys and chickens. (Kirsti Marohn/The St. Cloud Times via AP, File)
Distance doesn’t blur oil sands focus for Canadian Natural’s Murray Edwards
A portion of the Shell Albian Sands oilsands mine is seen from an overlook near Fort McMurray, Alta., on July 9, 2008.
AP Explains: How to transform GOP health care plan into law
Vice President Mike Pence, center, smiles as he joins Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., right, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., left, to speak with reporters about the Republican plan to replace Obamacare, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Ottawa hasn’t replied to request for aid to handle asylum seekers: Manitoba Premier
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says the federal government has not responded to his request for more money to handle an influx of refugee claimants coming across the United States border.
Saltalamacchia, Goins lead Blue Jays to 6-4 exhibition win over Phillies
Oilsands deal latest sign cheap crude driving away international majors
'You'll Be Back' - Brian d'Arcy James returns to 'Hamilton'
FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2016 file photo, Brian d'Arcy James arrives at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. D'Arcy James, who originated the sly and hysterical monarch King George III in "Hamilton," will reprise his role starting April 14. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Before we spend on innovation, let’s make sure we’re getting value
Canada’s federal and provincial governments have touted innovation as a means of improving growth and productivity.
Dividend and income investors: Here's how rising yields will bite into your returns
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HBO sets 'Game of Thrones' 7th season debut for July 16
In this image released by HBO, Kit Harington appears in a scene from "Game of Thrones." HBO said Thursday that the series will return for its seventh season on Sunday, July 16. (Helen Sloan/HBO via AP)
Confederate flag spat could gum up Mississippi policy work
Manitoba premier says Ottawa has not replied to request for refugee aid
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister responds to media after meeting with the Manitoba Islamic Association at the Grand Mosque in Winnipeg, Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says the federal government has not responded to his request for more money to handle an influx of refugee claimants coming across the United States border. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Alberta’s trial ‘triage’: bad politics, good policy
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'Game Change' reporting team to write about Trump election
Buckley’s maker voluntarily recalls six syrups over potential choking hazard
The maker of Buckley’s is voluntarily recalling a number of its syrups because of a choking hazard.
World shares gain as investors await US jobless data
In this Jan. 12, 2017, photo, traders work on the Mizuho Americas trading floor in New York. U.S. stock indexes are little changed early Thursday, March 9, 2017, as energy companies continue to fall with the price of oil, but banks climb as interest rates again move higher. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Sad but true: Prudent savers are getting hit with the highest mortgage rates
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President of breakfast chain Cora kidnapped, released north of Montreal
FILE PHOTO: The inside decor of Cora's restaurant. A man kidnapped at gunpoint under mysterious circumstances from his home near Montreal and later released is the president of the Cora breakfast restaurant chain, the company confirmed Thursday.
Why Canadians should be more concerned about Ottawa’s deficits
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
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Buckley's maker voluntarily recalls 6 syrups over potential choking hazard
Media the enemy? Trump sure is an insatiable consumer
President Donald Trump listens during a meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017. Before most people are out of bed, Trump is watching cable news. Indeed, with Twitter app at the ready, the man who condemns the media as “the enemy of the people” may be the most voracious consumer of news in modern presidential history. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
A man smokes a joint as police officers stand outside the Cannabis Culture shop during a police raid, in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday March 9, 2017. Prominent marijuana activists Marc and Jodie Emery have been arrested in Toronto and police are raiding several pot dispensaries associated with the couple. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Canadian dentist accused of masturbating in front of schoolgirls in Florida
Man, 28, charged with breaking woman's arms in road rage incident in Edmonton
Nigeria says president expected home Friday after weeks away
EPA's environmental justice head resigns amid budget cuts
HUD could face steep cuts, but Carson says numbers early
FILE - In this March 6, 2017 file photo, Housing a Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson speaks to HUD employees in Washington. Carson sought Thursday, March 9, 2017, to reassure his agency that budget cuts may not be as steep as some fear, even as housing advocates and others brace for deep reductions to public housing and anti-poverty programs. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Congress probes Islamic State counter-propaganda operations
FILE - In this July 7, 2016 file photo, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, right, confers with the committee's ranking member Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. on Capitol Hill in Washington. Congressional investigators are demanding documents and contacting witnesses in a wide-ranging probe of the Defense Department’s troubled anti-propaganda efforts against the Islamic State. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Seven injured in axe attack at German train station; one arrested
Special police forces walk in the main train station in Duesseldorf, western Germany, on March 9, 2017 after several people have been injured in an attack with an axe.
Ex-adviser's ties to Russia, Trump campaign draw scrutiny
FILE - In this Friday, July 8, 2016, file photo, Carter Page, then adviser to U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, speaks at the graduation ceremony for the New Economic School in Moscow, Russia. Page, once a little-known investment banker-turned-adviser in the outer circle of the improbable Trump campaign, is emerging as a central figure in the controversy surrounding campaign connections to Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)
AT&T staying mum on outage that disrupted 911 service
Behind NYC's 'Fearless Girl' statue are 2 corporate giants
A statue titled "Fearless Girl" faces the Wall Street bull, Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in New York. A big investment firm, State Street Global Advisors, put the statue there to highlight International Women's Day. The work by artist Kristen Visbal. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Samantha Bee, Masha Gessen to speak at PEN festival
Denver FBI honours youth program partly funded by pot taxes
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2014, file photo, James Laurie, right, hip hop artist from the group The Flobots and co-founder of Youth on Record, talks with music student Dante Hicks during class at Youth on Record headquarters in Denver. The Denver FBI has honored the youth dropout prevention group apparently without realizing it is partially funded with taxes from marijuana sales in the state. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
7 injured in axe attack at German station; 1 arrest
QuickQuotes: A look at what was said about massive deal in Alberta's oilsands
Male in custody after he barricaded himself in hospital emergency room: police
Director Johnny Ma embraces fear in his film career
Rising film director and writer Johnny Ma, 34, is photographed during a Globe and Mail interview during Toronto International Film Festival in September, 2016.
Ontario reconsidering a foreign buyers’ tax to cool housing market
Detached homes along Soudan Ave. in Toronto.
Growing interest in ETFs by the wealthy ignites an old debate
Canadian mayors concerned about potential cuts to Great Lakes protection funding
Sunset over Batchawanna Bay on Lake Superior in Ontario. A number of Canadian mayors are sounding alarm bells over proposed budget cuts in the United States that would gut programs designed to help protect the Great Lakes.
Duvall gives Impact experienced right back option as Camara serves suspension
Montreal Impact head coach Mauro Biello ponders a question during a scrum prior to a practice, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in Montreal. So far, Montreal Impact coach Biello hasn't had to choose between incumbent Hassoun Camara and newcomer Chris Duvall when filling in the right fullback position on his lineup sheet. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
AP FACT CHECK: Claims of president's defenders on wiretaps
President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with leaders from small community banks, Thursday, March 9, 2017, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Argonauts sign offensive lineman Sean McEwen through 2019 season
Judge won't dismiss false claims case against Quicken Loans
Ontario reconsidering a foreign buyers' tax to cool housing market
Son of former boxing champ tells lawmakers about detention
Muhammad Ali Jr., son of the late boxing legend Muhammad Ali, arrives for a forum on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017, on the consequences of President Donald Trump's immigration policies, sponsored by House 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)
SEC nominee reveals possible Wall Street conflicts
FILE - This Friday, June 19, 2015, file photo shows the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission building, in Washington. Jay Clayton, the Wall Street attorney chosen by President Donald Trump to head the SEC, has worked on many of the kinds of deals the agency regulates and represented some of the biggest financial firms. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Capitol Hill Buzz: Lawmakers survive health bill all-nighter
After working through the night, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., is seen on a TV monitor as Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., seated at center, and Rep. Ryan Costello, R-Pa., listen to debate on amendments to the GOP's "Obamacare" replacement bill, Thursday, March 9, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
'This is Us' stars Ventimiglia, Moore have their say
FILE - This Jan. 8, 2017 file photo shows Milo Ventimiglia, left, and Mandy Moore in the press room at the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. The season finale for the popular time-twisting family drama will air Tuesday at 9 p.m. EST on NBC. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Trump news today: What you need to know on March 9
Trump is demanding a congressional inquiry into a widely disputed allegation that President Barack Obama had ordered the tapping of his phones before the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal groups warn Senate Democrats not to back Gorsuch
FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2017, file photo, Supreme Court Justice nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch meets with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del. on Capitol Hill in Washington. When Justice Antonin Scalia backed out of a book project with writing partner Bryan Garner, the justice recommended who might take his place. Gorsuch was first on this list. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
911 audio: Decapitation suspect says his mother made him mad
Transgender families press education secretary on rights
In this photo provided by Vanessa Ford, taken March 8, 2017, Ellie Ford, 5, with her father JR Ford, are seen before their meeting with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in Washington. Families of transgender students came away from a meeting with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos saying that she was receptive to their concerns but must now follow up with action. (Vanessa Ford via AP)
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731 people get gender changes on NYC birth certificates
Researchers shift focus to prevention of Alzheimer’s
Ten years ago, Donia Clenman, now 89, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Her daughter, Toronto behavioural neurologist Dr. Sharon Cohen, has devoted her research to finding a treatment.
Senate committee OKs Trump's national intelligence director
Manitoba government to take new steps to control spending, energy conservation
Sarah Polley’s Alias Grace adaptation the right fit for Canadian TV
Polley, at the Lincoln Center in New York for her film Stories We Tell, in 2013.
Taxi driver acquitted of sex assault questioned on similar allegations in 2012: warrant
Taxi driver Bassam Al-Rawi appears in Halifax Provincial Court on Feb. 9, 2017.
Conservative senator under fire for comments on residential schools
Construction unearths centuries-old coffins in Philadelphia
Workers excavate a coffin from a construction site in the Old City neighborhood, Thursday, March 9, 2017, in Philadelphia. Crews working on an apartment building in Philadelphia's historic district got a shock last month when their backhoes started hitting coffins and unearthing fully intact human remains. The site was supposed to be a former burial ground from 1707, and all remains were supposedly exhumed in the 1800s and moved to a different cemetery. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Scotiabank in talks to sell Malaysian unit
The Bank of Nova Scotia stands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013.
Canadian mayors concerned about potential cuts to Great Lakes protection funding
A man kite surfs on Lake Ontario during a cool windy day in Toronto on Thursday, April 28, 2016. A number of Canadian mayors are sounding alarm bells over proposed budget cuts in the United States that would gut programs designed to help protect the Great Lakes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
For Kevan Funk, film is a forum to challenge Canadian identity
Hello Destroyer director Kevan Funk doesn’t agree with the notion that films with ‘a Canadian element’ won’t sell in the United States.
NYPD intel chief: 1 person suspected in most Jewish threats
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, third from right, and Public Advocate Letitia James, center, meet with local Jewish leaders at the Jewish Children's Museum following a bomb threat, Thursday March 9, 2017 in Brooklyn borough of New York. New York City's head of police intelligence says investigators believe one person is behind a large number of the threats made against U.S. Jewish institutions this year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Cop shot driver after high-speed chase of van carrying kids
There's an important role for men in women’s equality
Women line up at a heath centre to receive HIV and cervical cancer counselling and testing in Uganda on June 19, 2012.
From door-to-door-to-door: My life as a letter carrier is anything but boring
Despite the dogs and occasional bad smells on her route, Kaitlyn Bailey hopes she won’t be replaced by a robot
German inmates dine on McDonald's
Search-and-rescue technician died after parachute drop malfunction: military
A search and rescue technician with the Royal Canadian Air Force has died in a training accident near Yorkton, Saskatchewan. MCpl Alfred Barr, of 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron, is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-DND, 17 Wing Winnipeg, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Warning issued after fire truck rear-ended in pile-up in Calgary; no injuries
Several states seek to block Trump's revised immigration ban
President Donald Trump listens during a meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington on March 9, 2017.
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame found not guilty of gun charges
Kong: Skull Island is a surprisingly thrilling monster blockbuster
While Kong: Skull Island contains all the expected, tired tropes that come with building a cinematic universe – mysterious government agency that ties everything together, obligatory post-credits scene whetting our thirst for the next instalment etc. – the new film is an otherwise extraordinary surprise.
Trump administration announces steps to avoid debt default
Divisive Czech President Zeman to seek re-election in 2018
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2016 file photo Czech Republic's President Milos Zeman reads a statement at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. U.S. President Donald Trump’s European ally Milos Zeman says he wants to seek re-election in next year’s Czech presidential election. Zeman made a brief announcement on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at a meeting with his friends and supporters at the Prague Castle, the presidency seat, marking the fourth anniversary of his inauguration. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, file)
'First Dates' lets viewers in on blind dates in Vancouver's dating scene
Bartender/host Adam Snider is shown in a handout photo from the television show "First Dates." The show lets viewers in on blind dates in Vancouver's dating scene. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
The Latest: Indiana, Iowa killings not believed linked
Mounties say man not seen since Fort McMurray wildfire located safe; no details
Charles Bastien is shown in a Wood Buffalo RCMP handout photo. Bastien, a man whose family said they hadn't seen him since a wildfire forced the evacuation of Fort McMurray last May has been found alive and well. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Wood Buffalo RCMP MANDATORY CREDIT
Company should be more public about fish kill: Nova Scotia minister
'This is Us' season finale focus is ill-fated Jack, Rebecca
This image released by NBC shows Mandy Moore, left, and Milo Ventimiglia in a scene from "This Is Us." The season finale for the popular time-twisting family drama will air Tuesday at 9 p.m. EST on NBC. (Ron Batzdorff/NBC via AP)
Intermittent Warning: For Canada 150, a tale of New Brunswick’s Robert Foulis, inventor of the world’s first steam-powered foghorn
Illustration for Intermittent Warning by Kathleen Winter.
White House says Trump believes CIA systems are outdated
White House press secretary Sean Spicer speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2017. Spicer answered questions about small businesses, the economy, the federal budget and other topics. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Wood, Kajami-Keane score 16 points each in Carleton Ravens' win over Dinos
Carleton Ravens' Eddie Ekiyor, centre, scores as teammate Kaza Kajami-Keane, right, falls to the floor during second half CIS basketball quarterfinal action against the Calgary Dinos in Halifax on Thursday, March 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Fox News settles sexual assault complaint
Eliza Dushku opens up about alcoholism, addiction at summit
Nevada woman accused of $2.3M in fraudulent beauty aid sales
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