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Canada condemns attack in Paris which left police officer dead, 3 wounded
A bullet hole is pictured on a shopwindow of the Champs Elysees boulevard in Paris, Friday, April 21, 2017. France began picking itself up Friday from another deadly shooting claimed by the Islamic State group, with President Francois Hollande convening the government's security council and his would-be successors in the presidential election campaign treading carefully before voting this weekend. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Dark skies advocates worry about lighting that will come with ring road
Charity worker returns to US after being detained in Egypt
FILE -- In this Sunday, April 16, 2017 file photo, Aya Hijazi, center, a dual U.S.-Egyptian citizen, is acquitted by an Egyptian court after nearly three years of detention over accusations related to running a foundation dedicated to helping street children, in Cairo, Egypt. Hijazi's lawyer, Taher Abol Nasr, said she was released from prison late Tuesday, April 18, 2017, two days after a court acquitted her of charges of child abuse that were widely dismissed as bogus by human rights groups and U.S. officials. (AP Photo/Mohamed el Raai, File)
Defence chief on Philippine-occupied island in disputed seas
Father of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan dies; served in Congress
Calgary hockey parents required to take good behaviour course every four years
Minor hockey parents in Calgary will soon have to take a refresher every four years of an online course designed to limit bad behaviour at the rink.
Josi scores a pair, Predators beat Blackhawks to complete sweep
Predators teammates Filip Forsberg (left) and Viktor Arvidsson celebrate after an empty net goal during the third period against the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 4.
Predators beat Blackhawks 4-1 to complete sweep
Newfoundland hunger striker speaks with federal fisheries minister
Fishermen placed fishing gear, to impede traffic flow, at the entranceway to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in St. John's to lend support to Richard Gillett, vice-president of the Federation Of Independent Sea Harvesters of Newfoundland and Labrador, on April 20, 2017.
Girls hide in closet while burglars ransack house north of Calgary
OPP in eastern Ontario seek public help to identify body of man
Raptors now have reason to fear the deer after ugly beat-down in Milwaukee
Jonas Valanciunas of the Raptors drives past two Milwaukee Bucks during Game 3 of the teams’ playoff series in Milwaukee on Thursday.
Hamilton area coping with flash flooding due to heavy rain
Crews work to clean-up mud and debris in Dundas, Ont., on Friday, April 21, 2017. Water overflowed creek banks and sewers during heavy rains here overnight. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Washington lawmakers pass bill for two-tier licensing
Massacre in Milwaukee: Milwaukee Bucks rout Raptors 104-77 to take Game 3
Milwaukee Bucks' Greg Monroe blocks the shot of Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry during the first half of game 3 of their NBA first-round playoff series basketball game Thursday, April 20, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
The truth is out there: 'The X-Files is coming back
This photo provided by FOX shows, David Duchovny, left, as Fox Mulder and Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully in an episode of "The X-Files." Fox said Thursday it has ordered a second chapter of what it’s calling an “X-Files” “event series.” The 10-episode series will air during the upcoming 2017-18 TV season. (Ed Araquel/FOX via AP)
Canadiens on brink of elimination after Rangers take Game 5 in OT
Carey Price extends to deny the Rangers Mats Zuccarello a goal during the first period at Bell Centre on Thursday.
Problem poker player gets 8 years in prison for debt scam
Police: Suspect pointed gun at officer who fatally shot him
This image provided by the Delaware Department of Justice shows Keith Price. An officer fatally shot a Delaware man wanted on an attempted murder charge after the suspect pointed a gun at the officer during a foot chase, police said Thursday, April 20, 2017. New Castle County Police identified Price as the man killed in the shooting outside a church a day earlier. (Delaware Department of Justice via AP)
Mika Zibanejad scores OT winner to lift Rangers past Canadiens in Game 5
New York Rangers centre Mika Zibanejad (93) celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal following overtime period of Game 5 NHL Stanley Cup first round playoff hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens, in Montreal on Friday, April 21, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
UC Berkeley flip-flops on Ann Coulter, proposes May date
FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2011 file photo, Ann Coulter waves to the audience after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington. Coulter's planned appearance at the University of California, Berkeley on April 27 has been canceled because of security concerns. UC Berkeley officials say they were unable to find "a safe and suitable" venue for the right-wing provocateur, whom campus Republicans had invited to speak. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
Officials: Man killed, 2 officers wounded in SC shootout
Harvey Weinstein complains of R rating for trans teen film
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2016 file photo, Harvey Weinstein attends amfAR's New York Gala honoring Harvey Weinstein at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. Weinstein knows he can be temperamental, and he knows he's not above a good publicity stunt, but he said Thursday, April 20, 2017, his complaints over an R rating for his company's upcoming trans teen family story "3 Generations" are worth the effort on behalf of prospective young trans viewers. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Police: About a dozen sickened after ingesting synthetic pot
James, Cavs come from 26 down, beat Pacers to take 3-0 lead
California, Quebec and Ontario push forward with cap-and-trade program
California Gov. Jerry Brown in Sacramento on Jan. 10, 2017.
OHL Roundup: Steelheads down Petes to open Eastern Conference final
Five measures B.C. is watching in Ontario’s real estate overhaul
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne speaks about Ontario's Fair Housing Plan during a press conference in Toronto on Thursday.
B.C. party leaders’ housing-affordability promises pose dilemma for renters
NDP Leader John Horgan argues that Liberal Leader Christy Clark’s focus on helping people buy homes, rather than help them with renting, treats renters like ‘second-class citizens.’
Crosby, Wilson help Penguins eliminate Blue Jackets with Game 5 win
Sidney Crosby brings the puck up ice behind David Savard during the second period in Game 5.
U.S. prosecutors weighing charges against WikiLeaks: reports
In this Feb. 5, 2016 file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks from the balcony of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London.
B.C. party leaders take muddled stands on provincial health premiums
B.C. NDP leader John Horgan, left to right, Liberal Leader Christy Clark and B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver pose for a photo following the leaders debate in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, April 20, 2017.
Penguins eliminate Blue Jackets with 5-2 win in Game 5
NHL linesman Don Henderson seeks damages for hit by Dennis Wideman
NHL linesman Don Henderson lies face down on the ice after being struck from behind by Calgary Flames defenceman Dennis Wideman on Jan. 27, 2016.
Quick playoff exit stings, but the Flames are on a good path
Disappointed Flames players endure the dying seconds of their loss to the Anaheim Ducks on April 19, 2017.
Maple Leafs suddenly find themselves with little margin for youthful errors
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals skates against Leo Komarov of the Toronto Maple Leafs on April 17, 2017.
Live Nation CEO calls effort to regulate online ticket marketplace unrealistic
The chief executive of the world’s largest live-event and ticketing company says it is unrealistic to think that legislation to fight digital scalpers and ticket price-jacking – which Ontario is currently mulling – will give fans fairer access.
Artist Maryam Keyhani’s new online store to celebrate lost whimsy of shopping
Designer and artist Maryam Keyhani launched an online store that celebrates the lost whimsy of shopping.
Senators expect ‘desperate,’ hard-fought Game 5 from Bruins
Ottawa Senators head coach Guy Boucher talks to his players during a time out in Game 4 on April 19, 2017.
Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards about more than the stars
Toronto’s Massey Hall was among the lesser known institutions that nabbed awards.
Size diversity is still lagging behind in the world of fashion
While cultural diversity is being embraced more in fashion, varied body types, learns Danielle Meder, are another story.
After sex video, S. Korea accused of targeting gay soldiers
Turn that frown upside down – fashion is about to get happy
Anya Hindmarch Smiley Ebury shopper, £795 through www.anyahindmarch.com
Reports: US prosecutors weighing charges against WikiLeaks
FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2016 file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks from the balcony of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London. Two media reports say U.S. prosecutors are preparing or closely considering charges against the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, including Assange, for revealing sensitive government secrets. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
Christie to Atlantic City casino owner: Get licensed or sell
Saskatchewan can't give Catholic schools money for non-Catholic students: court
Home Capital Group: A timeline
A sold home in Mississauga, Ont., on Thursday April 20, 2017.
The Latest: Ann Coulter rejects Berkeley's May speaking date
Trump blasts Canada's dairy, energy and lumber sectors
Donald Trump at the White House on April 20, 2017.
Colombia president asked to testify in campaign probe
Boy killed in accidental shooting on Manitoba First Nation
The RCMP say an 11-year-old boy from a remote First Nation in northern Manitoba was killed when several kids were playing with a gun they found.
Federal judge sentences 4 Alaska men for 2015 walrus deaths
Horgan comes out aggressively in first debate of 2017 B.C. election
Gary Mason
Contemporary Canadian cuisine can trace its roots back to Expo 67 in Montreal
The food pavilions at Expo 67, including those representing India, whet the country’s appetite for international flavours.
Olympic champion Brianna Rollins suspended for repeated failure to disclose whereabouts
This file photo taken on August 17, 2016, shows USA's Brianna Rollins celebrating the gold medal in the Women's 100m Hurdles Final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.
Shopping for sunglasses? Choose transparent frames and bold lenses
Whether you opt for retro forms or more futuristic designs, colour is key to making your sunglasses stand out this spring
Tesla recalling 53,000 vehicles worldwide for brake problem
Gay men are being persecuted in Chechnya – but Canada says it’s not our problem
John Ibbitson
New exhibit on Indiana's automotive history hitting the road
Murder charges laid following shooting death in Nanaimo, B.C., police say
In search of true Thai food, I headed to Chiang Mai
Curious to learn about cooking in Thailand beyond the overly sweet fare offered in Western restaurants, Haan Palcu-Chang visits Chiang Mai to immerse himself in its diverse culinary culture.
Some blame staffing for Nebraska prison's violence problem
Health care lobby pushes back on Hawaii LGBT fertility bill
In this April 7, 2017 photo provided by Carol Brownson, Sean Smith, left, and Kale Taylor, right, pose for a photo with their son Charlie Taylor while on vacation in St. Louis. Smith and his husband Taylor paid more than $20,000 in Hawaii for a fertility procedure when they decided to have a child using a surrogate mother. They did not know at the time that if they were a heterosexual couple, they might have saved that money. Smith and other members of Hawaii's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community are lobbying for equal access to the financial help married, heterosexual couples enjoy under state law. But lobbyists are pushing back on extending those benefits to surrogates. (Carol Brownson via AP)
Chilly justice: Man ticketed for warming up car loses case
Canadian Christine Sinclair sets the tone for Portland Thorns
FILE - In this Saturday, April 15, 2017, file photo, Portland Thorns forward Christine Sinclair celebrates scoring a goal during the second half of their NWSL soccer match against the Orlando Pride in Portland, Ore. Sinclair and the Thorns opened up the National Women’s Soccer League season last week with a victory over the Orlando Pride. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)
Chrystia Freeland renews call for Russia to withdraw support for Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) greets his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad upon his arrival for a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on October 20, 2015.
Matthews, Laine and Werenski are Calder Trophy finalists
Columbus Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski celebrates his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period in Game 3 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series Sunday, April 16, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
CSX and Sherwin-Williams jump; United Rentals and eBay dip
Manitoba Liberal calls Friday news conference about party leadership
The race for the leadership of the Manitoba Liberal Party could soon get its first contestant. Cindy Lamoureux, who was first elected last April, has scheduled a news conference for Friday to announce her decision on a possible bid for the party's top job. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, centre, and Manitoba MLA Cindy Lamoureux, red coat, visits with staff at a local restaurant in Winnipeg, Thursday, January 26, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Group complains judge who called rapist 'good man' is biased
FILE - This Dec. 13, 2011, file photo, Judge Thomas Low speaks during a sentencing hearing at the 4th District Court in American Fork, Utah. A Utah judicial oversight commission representative says the number of comments about Low calling a convicted rapist a "good man" during his sentencing hearing has nearly tripled since Friday, April 14, 2017. Jennifer Yim said Monday, April 17, 2017, that she has received in total about 120 emails, phone calls and Facebook messages about Judge Thomas Low. The messages started coming in late March when Low came under scrutiny for letting Keith Robert Vallejo out of custody after a jury found him guilty of 10 counts of forcible sexual abuse and one count of object rape.(Chris Detrick/The Salt Lake Tribune, via AP, Pool, File)
Top rookies: Matthews, Laine and Werenski named Calder Trophy finalists
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews skates against the Washington Capitals in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals during the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, on April 19, 2017.
'My hands were around her neck:' trial hears murder suspect's alleged confession
NHL linesman files lawsuit against Calgary Flames, defenceman Dennis Wideman
Nashville Predators' players look over the bench at linesman Don Henderson after he was hit by Calgary Flames' Dennis Wideman during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. NHL linesman Don Henderson is suing defenceman Dennis Wideman and the Calgary Flames for $10.25 million over a hit from behind during a game against the Nashville Predators. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Eaton’s department store heir Thor Eaton loved horses and rock music
Thor Eaton’s early interest was rock ‘n’ roll and promoting concerts. He and his business partner, Ken Walker, ran a concert promotion firm called Eaton-Walker Associates, that included his younger brother, George.
Canada minister they're looking forward to Trump trade talks
President Donald Trump listens as Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, April 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Quebec town orders evacuations due to overflowing rivers
Cars move along a street in the town of Rigaud, Que., west of Montreal, on April 20, 2017, following flooding in the area.
Baseball Capsules
FDA finalizes refusal to give Texas execution drug shipment
Vermont's media shield law heads to Governor's desk
Six ETFs for retirees, from plain Jane to complex
Retirees who need yield should consider looking beyond plain government-bond and dividend ETFs, says Robyn Graham of ETF Capital Management in Toronto.
How promoting women can boost other disadvantaged groups, too
Research suggests the advancement of women at the office doesn’t negatively affect hard-working members of traditionally advantaged groups.
Streetwise newsletter: Fairfax ‘starting from scratch’; Energy bankers branch out into weed; SNC’s big British deal
Fairfax Financial Holdings had already sought an extension to increase its cash offering for the global property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance provider.
Central America worries about more gang deportations from US
FILE - In this June 21, 2016 file photo, a child peers from behind the door of her home, covered with Mara Salvatrucha gang graffiti, in Soyapango, El Salvador. Attorneys general in Central America are expressing concern on Thursday, April 20, 2017 over comments from their U.S. counterpart suggesting increased deportations of gang members by the United States. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, File)
Alberta promises to offer universal access to the abortion pill
The first shipment of Mifegymiso is pictured at the Willow Women's Clinic in Vancouver on Jan. 20, 2017. Alberta is promising to offer the abortion pill free of charge to all women.
The Latest: Senate confirms political practices commissioner
Bail set for Wisconsin man charged in student's death
This undated photo provided by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Economics shows graduate student Wenxin Huai. Hoai, a 24-year-old University of Wisconsin graduate student scheduled to receive her master's degree next month has been identified as the pedestrian killed when a car left the road and drove onto a Madison sidewalk Saturday night. The Dane County Coroner's office said Monday, April 17, 2017, that Wenxin Huai died from her injuries in the crash. Wenxin, was from Beijing, where she graduated from Peking University. (AP Photo/University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Economics)
Canadian stricken with flesh-eating bacteria while on holiday in Asia
Harvey Kell, left, and Toney Ries are seen in this undated photo from GoFundMe. A crowdfunding effort is underway to help a Calgary man who contracted a flesh-eating bacteria infection in his leg while vacationing in southeast Asia. CTV News reports a friend of Harvey Kell and Tony Ries set up a GoFundMe page after Kell fell ill on a flight the pair were taking home from Thailand.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, GoFundMe *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Home Capital loses $300-million in market value after OSC allegations
Home Capital Group Inc.’s shares plunged Thursday, erasing about $300-million in market value.
Overflowing rivers cause evacuations in Quebec
Recipe: Nam prik ong (ground pork, tomato and chili relish)
Cushion cover (used as placemat), $14.95, at Morningstar Trading Co. Ltd.
Saskatchewan reviewing cut to library funding made in last month's budget
Marie Chouinard’s take on Bosch is beautifully unsettling
Hieronymus Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights
Recipe: Sai oua patties
Cutipol Goa chopsticks set, $40 at Hopson Grace. Table runner, $48 at Morningstar Trading Co. Ltd.
B.C. election debate: Key moments on Day 10 of the campaign
Boxer Adrien Broner arrested on warrant in Cincinnati area
FILE - In this June 20, 2015, file photo, Adrien Broner walks back to his corner during his welterweight boxing bout against Shawn Porter in Las Vegas. Police say boxer Adrien Broner was stopped in a bullet-riddled car then arrested on an outstanding warrant in Kentucky. The 28-year-old boxer from Cincinnati was stopped Thursday, April 20, 2017, after reports of shots fired. Broner had crossed into Kentucky and told police an unknown person fired several rounds at his vehicle. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)
In final hours, Hernandez thought of family, not football
Recipe: Burmese chickpea tofu with fried garlic and soy
Floral bedspread (used as tablecloth), $75 at Morningstar Trading Co. Ltd. Chopsticks and melamine dish, stylist’s own.
Two dead, three injured in B.C. lumber train derailment: RCMP
Runaway rail cars loaded with logs crashed into a work crew in the tiny community of Woss on northern Vancouver Island, seriously injuring at least two people.
Mattel shares drop after toy maker posts disappointing sales
These U.S. stocks could be big movers Friday
This file photo provided by Mattel shows a group of new Barbie dolls introduced in January 2016. Mattel reports financial results Monday, Feb. 1, 2016.
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