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Turkey blocks German lawmaker visit to soldiers at air base
German Chancellor and chairwoman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Angela Merkel attends a press conference at the party's headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Monday, May 15, 2017, one day after the election in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Man thanks iPhone's "Siri" for saving his life in explosion
Billionaire Jim Pattison acquires 10.1% stake in West Fraser Timber
After losing a job offer, my employer let me go. What do I do?
Eileen Chadnick
Lululemon kicks off first global advertising campaign
Jian Pablico, a Lululemon ambassador and Capoeira instuctor based in Vancouver.
May 15: Next steps in B.C. Plus other letters to the editor
BC Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver is flanked by elected party members Adam Olsen and Sonia Furstenau in the rose garden on the legislature grounds in Victoria on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.
Greek lawmakers debate extending austerity to decade mark
Ugandan troops face sexual abuse charges in central Africa
Where the leaders are in the N.S. election
Syrian activists: Airstrikes on IS-held areas kill dozens
This frame grab from video provided by The Syrian Democratic Forces, A U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish forces outlet that is consistent with independent AP reporting, shows an SDF commander, identified only as Abdelqader, announces a statement after they captured Tabqa town from the Islamic State militants, in Tabqa town, north Syria, Friday May 12, 2017. (Syrian Democratic Forces, via AP)
EU urges end to Venezuela violence against protesters
Anti-government protesters face off with security forces during a march against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, May 13, 2017. An anti-government protest movement has drawn masses of people into the streets nearly every day since March. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Running of the Bears: The thundering stampede to short the loonie
Six stories in the news today, May 15
The Latest: Security Council condemns NKorea missile test
Russia, Saudi Arabia back extension of oil output cuts
FILE - This Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 file photo shows an oil rig near the town of Usinsk, 1500 km (930 miles) northeast of Moscow, Russia. Russia and Saudi Arabia said Monday May 15, 2017, they want to extend oil production cuts through the first quarter of 2018, in a move the two major producers say would support the market price. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File)
Germany: Merkel challenger predicts 'long, stony road' ahead
Martin Schulz, chairman of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Chancellor candidate for the upcoming general elections addresses the media after first projections for the state elections in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia were announced at the party's headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, May 14, 2017. First exit polls predict significant gains for Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic party. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
More North American CEOs parting ways under a cloud: Study says
Leading Canadian entrepreneurs share secrets on building a global business
Bruce Linton and Mohamad Fakih participate in a panel discussion while the Globe and Mail's Andrew Willis moderates at the Globe and Mail Small Business Summit in Toronto on May 9, 2017. JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Bell targets cord-cutters with new ‘Alt TV’ service
The number of Canadians subscribing to TV services has been steadily declining.
The secret sauce of marketing can help craft your message
Harvey Schachter
Canada can help save Venezuela’s democracy
Lilian Tintori is a Caracas-based human-rights activist and wife of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez.
Iranians set to choose the lesser of two evils
Saeed Rahnema is a retired professor of political science and public policy at York University.
A special circle of hell for accessible parking permit sinners
Andrew Clark
Czech crisis goes on as premier rejects minister replacement
Czech President Milos Zeman delivers a speech on Plenary Session of High-Level Dialogue, at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, Sunday, May 14, 2017. (Kenzaburo Fukuhara/Pool Photo via AP)
Blue Ant finds a partner in Shed to flip its music media brand
This week, Blue Ant will start rebranding its flagship music website and TV channel AUX as A.Side – a collaboration with Shed.
Victoria woman's cutout of Sean Spicer in a bush trending on social media
Lisa Kadonaga poses next to a cutout of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer made from a photograph by Getty Images photographer Chip Somodevilla in Victoria, B.C., on Monday, May 15, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Painting by prolific folk artist, subject of biopic, to be auctioned off this week
India seeks UN court order to bar execution of naval officer
German neo-Nazi who fled to avoid prison arrested in Hungary
FILE - In this Jan 12, 2009 file photo Horst Mahler waits prior to the lawsuit in a court room of the higher regional court in Munich, southern Germany. (AP Photo/Christof Stache, file)
Liberal promise for refugee system reform postponed as feds consider options
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Ahmed Hussen speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Ottawa. A Liberal election promise to overhaul the way asylum claims are handled has been postponed indefinitely despite rising numbers of people seeking refuge in Canada putting the system at risk, The Canadian Press has learned.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ontario politician Jagmeet Singh launches bid for federal NDP leadership
NDP MPP Jagmeet Singh speaks at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Jagmeet Singh, long a star among the NDP ranks of the Ontario legislature, embarks later today on a bid to replace Tom Mulcair as the party's leader in Ottawa, a quest that could make him the first non-Caucasian to helm a major federal party. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Hong Kong rejects asylum for refugees who sheltered Snowden
Asylum seekers Nadeeka Dilrukshi Nonis, right, and her son Dinath, center, stand next to their lawyers during a press conference outside the building of Hong Kong's immigration department in Hong Kong, Monday, May 15, 2017. The Hong Kong lawyer for a group of refugees who sheltered former NSA contractor Edward Snowden four years ago says the southern Chinese city's immigration department has rejected their asylum requests. The applicants are from the Philippines and Sri Lanka. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Dismantle National Energy Board, create bodies for regulation, growth: panel
Minister of Natural Resources Jim Carr speaks during a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. A panel advising the government on how to overhaul the National Energy Board says the regulator should be dismantled and replaced with two new agencies, all within a more coherent national energy policy.The five-member panel, appointed last fall, presented its report this morning to Carr. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Who are the lawyers and judges debating Trump travel ban?
In this frame from C-SPAN video during the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel, Acting Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall speaks in Seattle, Monday, May 15, 2017. The 9th Circuit panel is hearing arguments over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging the travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. The judges will decide whether to uphold a Hawaii judge's decision in March that blocked the ban. (C-SPAN via AP, Pool)
Federal judges ask if travel ban is biased against Muslims
FILE--In this March 29, 2017, file photo, Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin speaks outside federal court in Honolulu, Hawaii. Three federal appellate court judges in Seattle on Monday, May 15, will hear the appeal of Hawaii's challenge to President Trump's travel ban targeting six predominantly Muslim countries. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)
Changes in Medicaid distributions worry school districts
Man gets 49 years for anti-transgender hate crime killing
FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2016 file photo, Josh Vallum is photographed in the George County Regional Correctional Facility in Lucedale, Miss. For the first time in the U.S., a person will be sentenced on federal hate crimes charges for killing a transgender person. Vallum is scheduled to appear before a federal judge on Monday, May 15, 2017, in Gulfport, Miss., after pleading guilty in December to hate crimes charges in the 2015 death of 17-year-old Mercedes Williamson. (Tim Isbell/The Sun Herald via AP, File)
Trump, GOP control FBI chief pick despite Democrats' calls
Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 11, 2017, while testifying before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on major threats facing the U.S. President Donald Trump is considering nearly a dozen candidates to succeed ousted FBI Director James Comey, choosing from a group that includes several lawmakers, attorneys and law enforcement officials. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
AP Explains: How lawmakers get their health care
In this May 4, 2017 photo, President Donald Trump, accompanied by GOP House members, cheer for Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., after the House pushed through a health care bill, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. Members of Congress looking to rewrite former President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act have a unique perspective, since many of them are signed up for the health care it created. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
AP FACT CHECK: It's far from case closed on Trump, Russia
Philippine lawmakers kill impeachment case against Duterte
Justice Committee chairman Reynaldo Umali, right, gestures beside House majority leader Representative Rodolfo Farinas during a hearing on the impeachment complaint filed against Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the House of Representatives in metropolitan Manila, Philippines on Monday, May 15, 2017. Philippine lawmakers have killed an impeachment complaint accusing President Rodrigo Duterte of crimes against humanity for the thousands of people who have died in his anti-drug crackdown. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Comey's deep convictions, eloquence make him tough adversary
Busy day for French president: Names PM, meets with Merkel
New French President Emmanuel Macron waves to supporters after a ceremony at the Arc of Triomphe following his formal inauguration ceremony as French President Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Paris. Macron was inaugurated as France's new president at the Elysee Palace in Paris, and immediately launched into his mission to shake up French politics, world economics and the European Union. (Alain Jocard, Pool via AP)
North Korea: New long-range missile can carry heavy nuke
The new Vegas namaste: Yoga on a Ferris wheel, near dolphins
In this April 28, 2017, photo, a woman takes part in a yoga class near a viewing portal to a dolphin habitat at the Mirage hotel and casino in Las Vegas. As Las Vegas continues to broaden the range of interests and wallets it appeals to, companies have been carefully selecting unique, picture-perfect sites where visitors and locals can practice yoga. (AP Photo/John Locher)
China's Xi outlines plans for wide co-operation in trade plan
Pakistani police kill 4 Islamic militants in shootout
Supporters of Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam, a Pakistani religious group, chant slogans during a demonstration to condemn the Friday's suicide bombing, in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, May 14, 2017. The Islamic State group says it orchestrated a suicide attack on Abdul Ghafoor Haideri, a Pakistani lawmaker, in the country's southwest, which killed 25 people but only slightly wounded the Parliamentarian. The banner in Urdu reads "'we condemn the assassination attempt on Abdul Ghafoor Haideri." (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)
Trade groups appeal to Beijing to postpone cybersecurity law
Toshiba reports massive loss for year over Westinghouse woes
Huge cyberattack ebbs as investigators work to find culprits
FILE - In this May 11, 2017 file photo, the emblem of a Nissan car is seen at its showroom in Tokyo. Japan has fallen victim of a global "ransomware" cyberattack that has created chaos in 150 countries. Nissan Motor Co. confirmed Monday, May 15, 2017, some units had been targeted, but there was no major impact on its business. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
Malaysia seizes 330 exotic tortoises from Madagascar
JFK home renovation castoffs are transformed into art
Town coffers crumble along with a region's home foundations
In this April 11, 2017 photo, Tim Heim, a founder of the Connecticut Coalition Against Crumbling Basements, points out damage in his basement foundation due potentially to the presence of the mineral pyrrhotite in the concrete in Willington, Conn. Home foundations in that part of the state are failing because of the mineral, and a growing number of homeowners are seeking financial relief from their town. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)
Ohio prosecutor: Officer's Confederate flag T-shirt relevant
FILE- In this July 19, 2015, file photo, Ray Tensing arrives at court on the fourth day of jury deliberations in his murder trial, in Cincinnati. Prosecutors in Ohio say a T-shirt with a Confederate flag emblem worn by Tensing, a white police officer, under his uniform is relevant evidence for countering his claim that he feared for his life when he shot Sam DuBose, an unarmed black motorist. The defense says the T-shirt isn’t relevant, but could prejudice the jury. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Federal judges reject bid for appeal in Ohio terror plot
FILE - This Jan. 14, 2015, file photo made available by the Butler County Jail shows Christopher Cornell. A federal appellate panel has dismissed an Ohio man’s bid to appeal his 30-year prison sentence for plotting to attack the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/Butler County Jail, File)
$7.5M settlement approved in Wal-Mart same-sex benefits case
Investor plans high-tech gondola rides for Cleveland
Study: Tanglewood generates $103M economic impact
Morning Update newsletter: Housing concerns; opioid bias fears; China's 'project of the century'
Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a welcome ceremony for leaders attending the Belt and Road Forum, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday.
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