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Moody's cuts China credit rating over rising debt
Delivery men gets briefed before lunch hour on the streets of Beijing, China, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Credit rating agency Moody's has cut its credit rating for China, citing slowing economic growth and rising debt that it says will erode the country's financial strength. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Flood fears spread to Carolinas as rain pounds the South
Sharapova handed wild card for Rogers Cup in Toronto
Irving's 42 carry Cavs to win, 3-1 lead over Celtics
Hoffman goal helps Sens force Game 7 against Penguins
Three-match? Cavaliers rally to beat Celtics, move within win of Finals
Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James reacts in the third quarter against the Boston Celtics during Game 4 of the 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Quicken Loans Arena, in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 23, 2017.
Motor racing: Ricciardo can put on a show in Monaco
Morales homers, Blue Jays bullpen holds off Brewers
Toronto Blue Jays DH Kendrys Morales hits a home run during the fifth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park in Milwaukee, on May 23, 2017.
Mike Hoffman scores go-ahead goal as Sens stave off elimination, force Game 7
Ottawa Senators defenceman Marc Methot (3) takes down Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period of game six of the Eastern Conference final in the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Senators stay alive, force decisive Game 7 with Penguins
Senators right winger Bobby Ryan (9) celebrates his second-period goal with teammates during Game 6.
Morales homers, Blue Jays bullpen holds off Brewers 4-3
Three-year-old boy run over by truck in northern Manitoba community
Southeast Asian nations to co-ordinate against IS returnees
Australian police waited too long to react to deadly siege threat: coroner
Supreme brand chicken egg rolls recalled in Quebec due to Listeria risk
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is issuing a food recall warning in Quebec for a brand of chicken egg rolls due to possible Listeria contamination.
Hines VA Hospital staff say they've rid kitchen of roaches
Thousands flee Philippine city after rebel rampage claimed by Islamic State
Impact's Bernier to attend Canada's selection camp ahead of CONCACAF Gold Cup
Supreme brand Chicken Egg Rolls recalled in Quebec for Listeria risk
The Latest: Hannity backs off story about slain DNC staffer
South Korea military suspects object crossing border was North Korean balloon
Ottawa Fury shock Toronto FC in first leg of Voyageurs Cup semifinal
Ottawa Fury's Tucker Hume heads the ball as the Toronto FC's Jason Hernandez looks on during the first half their Canadian championship semifinal soccer match at TD Place in Ottawa, onMay 23, 2017.
BC Liberals maintain minority government in recount, with ballots still to count
B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan arrives for a post election news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday May 10, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
British Columbia election results unclear after 2 days of recount
Hack, fake story expose real tensions between Qatar, Gulf
FILE -- In this Nov. 1, 2006 file photo, a Qatari employee of Al Jazeera Arabic language TV news channel walks past the logo of Al Jazeera in Doha, Qatar. Hackers allegedly broke into the website of Qatar's state-run news agency and published a fake story quoting the ruling emir, authorities there said Wednesday, May 24, 2017, as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates responded by blocking Qatari media, including broadcaster Al-Jazeera. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)
UN chief wants $40.5 million for Haiti cholera victims
Coroner: Police should have moved in earlier in Sydney siege
FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2014 file photo, hostages run towards armed tactical response police as they run to freedom from a cafe under siege at Martin Place in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Police responding to the deadly hostage crisis in a Sydney cafe underestimated the gunman's threat and should have stormed the building earlier, rather than waiting to act until the gunman had killed a captive, a coroner said on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)
Officials call on Alberta to step up overdose response
In the first quarter of 2017, 113 people in Alberta died of apparent overdoses related to fentanyl, compared with 70 in the first quarter of 2016
Security to be increased at Winnipeg's MTS Centre after Manchester bombing
Winnipeg Jets' fan Tyler Bourassa enters through the new security measures at MTS Centre, in Winnipeg, prior to preseason hockey action versus the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Security is being enhanced at Winnipeg's MTS Centre in the wake of the fatal bombing at an Ariana Grande show in Manchester, England.True North Sports and Entertainment will start by bringing in an explosives specialty dog for a sold-out Red Hot Chili Peppers show this Friday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Trevor Hagan
Here is why B.C. must do its own review of the Trans Mountain pipeline
The recent election in B.C., leaving the Greens holding the balance of power, provides the perfect political opportunity to set a province-led assessment of the Trans Mountain project forward.
Callum Booth bounces back to lead Sea Dogs into Memorial Cup semifinal
Saint John Sea Dogs left wing Cole Reginato (right) celebrates his goal with teammates centre Nathan Noel and defenceman Bailey Webster during second period Memorial Cup round robin hockey action against the Seattle Thunderbirds in Windsor, Ont. on Tuesday May 23, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
The Latest: Dayton stands by veto threat over labour bill
Sen. Jason Isaacson, DFL - Shoreview, speaks about how he felt the legislature was shortchanging the University of Minnesota with the funding levels in the Omnibus Higher Education Bill in St. Paul, Minn., Sunday, May 21, 2017. With roughly 24 hours remaining, the Minnesota Legislature finally broke the budget logjam Sunday night, sending several budget bills to Gov. Mark Dayton as the Democratic governor and Republican leaders worked to iron out their remaining disputes that could delay a deal and send the session into overtime. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)
Latest Vancouver Chinatown housing proposal headed for battle
A street scene from the historic Chinatown in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, May 23, 2017. There is growing concern that recent and planned property development in the area is changing Chinatown. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
India's electric vehicles push likely to benefit Chinese car makers
Toronto’s Broken Social Scene plays Manchester concert one day after attack
Broken Social Scene in an undated handout photo. The Canadian indie rock band has played the first show of their European tour in Manchester.
Clinton: Trump budget shows 'unimaginable' cruelty
Hillary Clinton speaks during the Children's Health Fund annual benefit, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in New York. Clinton also received the American Heroes for Children Award. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
The Latest: Lab tests ongoing in California botulism case
Human leg in a fishing boot washes up on Alaska beach
Trump administration dropping nuclear waste burial test
Times Square crash: 5 still hospitalized, but teen goes home
Man testifies in his own trial in marijuana resort case
Judge will reconsider ruling blocking sanctuary cities order
Empire State Building goes dark for Manchester victims
In this June 1, 2016, file photo, orange lights illuminate the Empire State Building in recognition of Gun Violence Awareness Month in New York. The Empire State Building in New York has gone dark on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in remembrance of the victims of the suicide bombing in Britain. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
Parents weigh in on concert fears after Manchester
People attend a vigil in Albert Square, Manchester, England, Tuesday May 23, 2017, the day after the suicide attack at an Ariana Grande concert that left 22 people dead as it ended on Monday night. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
In Trump's private moments, it's small talk and compliments
Grieving father says nine-year-old son slipped on rock and drowned
Premier Clark absent as B.C. party leaders begin post-election negotiations
From left to right: BC Liberal Leader Christy Clark, NDP Leader John Horgan, and Green Leader Andrew Weaver.
Master of surprise Kyrgios moving in right direction: McEnroe
Moody's downgrades China, warns of fading financial strength as debt mounts
Wall Street rises, dollar falls on Fed minutes; oil retreats
NATO, G7 leaders to focus on terrorism at meeting this week
U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives in Italy on Tuesday. Mr. Trump wants NATO to take on a bigger role in fighting IS.
Ottawa Fury down Toronto FC 2-1 in first leg of Voyageurs Cup semifinal
Ottawa Fury's Sito Seoane celebrates scoring the Fury's game winning goal while Toronto FC's Mitchell Taintor looks on during the second half their Canadian championship semifinal soccer match at TD Place in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Canadian band Broken Social Scene plays Manchester show one day after attack
Canadian singer Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene performs at Glastonbury Festival, in Glastonbury, England, Sunday, June 27, 2010. Canadian indie rock band Broken Social Scene has played the first show of their European tour in Manchester.The performance comes a day after a suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in the British city killed 22 people and wounded dozens more.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Jim Ross
Back at full power, Nadal closing in on La Decima
Pope asks Trump to be peacemaker, gives him environmental letter
Ariana Grande returns to U.S. following Manchester bombing
B.C. staging of Angels in America leads Jessie nominations
Craig Erickson, Ryan Beil, and Damien Atkins in Angels in America, Part One.
Chemical weapons experts found sarin exposure in Syria attack: UN official
United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu speaks during a Security Council meeting on Syria at UN headquarters, on May 23, 2017.
Venezuela regional election date set amid opposition rebuke
A woman confronts a line of police officers in riot gear during an anti-government protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, May 22, 2017. At least 46 people have died during the two-month anti-government protest movement. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
AP Interview: Kofi Annan says Trump should talk to Iran
Parole Board of Canada says release revoked for Edmonton hostage taker
Manchester suspect latest second-generation citizen to attack European city
Members of the public attend a candlelit vigil at Albert Square on Tuesday in Manchester, England, to honour the victims of Monday evening's terror attack.
Science Says: Whale of a mystery solved? How they got so big
FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2016 file photo, a blue whale, the largest creature to ever roam Earth, raises its tail above the water surface off the coast of Long Beach, Calif. Only a few million years ago the baleen whale family, which includes blue whales, averaged about 15 feet long. Now blue whales can be larger than 100 feet. A new study explains how an ice age triggered a relatively sudden evolution of huge body size in whales. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
Tom Cruise ready for take off in 'Top Gun 2'
U.S. dollar slips after Fed minutes
Brazilian President Temer on defence after aide arrested, cash recovered
Brazilian President Michel Temer delivers a new statement following the release of a tape allegedly demonstrating him condoning bribery payments to Chamber of Deputies President Eduardo Cunha on May 20, 2017 in Brasilia, Brazil.
Tom Cruise reveals 'Top Gun 2' to start filming soon
High winds add to flooding fears as storm approaches B.C.’s southern Interior
Derek Palmer with the BC Wildfire Service helps prepare sandbags at one of the many Emergency Sandbagging Stations around Kelowna B.C., on May 12, 2017.
Hundreds honour Montana sheriff deputy killed in line of duty
The Latest: Alaska judge refuses to block recall vote
Olympic 100m champion Chalmers to miss worlds for surgery
Brazil appeals court rules Uber driver not entitled to benefits
Brazil appeals court rules Uber driver not entitled to benefits
Video of sea lion dragging girl off B.C. wharf used as reminder of wildlife danger
A notice warning people not to feed sea lions is posted on a dock at Steveston Harbour where a girl was pulled into the water by a sea lion on the weekend, in Richmond, B.C., on May 23, 2017.
Uber admits stiffing NYC drivers by millions of dollars
'Baywatch' returns, jiggles and all
Former Toronto school board head willing to reveal who helped him plagiarize
Dr. Spence resigned as education director of the TDSB in January, 2013. In December, a discipline committee of the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) found him guilty of professional misconduct and his teaching certificate was revoked.
Canadian Museum of History aims to avoid CBC’s pitfalls with new exhibit
The Canada History Hall at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau will tackle difficult subject matter such as the decimation of Indigenous communities, the deportation of Acadians and Louis Riel’s hanging.
Alberta woman charged with allegedly threatening Sophie Gregoire Trudeau online
Sophie Gregoire Trudeau smiles during the Harry Jerome Awards held in Mississauga, Ont., on April 22, 2017.
Canada's Home Capital draws down further on credit line
Wearable tech latest must-have for China's proud pet owners
Mark Zuckerberg, wife visit Massachusetts high school
FILE- In this Sept. 20, 2016, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, smile as they prepare for a speech in San Francisco. The 33-year-old billionaire and his wife stopped by Quincy High School on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, and made a donation to the school. Chan graduated from Quincy High as valedictorian in 2003. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Rhode Island House passes bill to deregulate hair braiding
Dive into mortgage pools? What to consider first
The downward spiral of Home Capital Group Inc. is rippling across North America. Could the jitters spread to the commercial real estate market where the big private mortgage lenders do business?
Senior Mountie refuses to admit officers weren’t prepared for 2014 Moncton shooting
Police keep watch on a house as they search for a heavily armed gunman following the shooting of three Mounties in Moncton, N.B., on June 5, 2014. A senior Mountie has refused to admit that front line officers who responded to a shooting rampage in Moncton, N.B., didn’t have the proper training or equipment to handle the heavy-armed gunman.
Investors turn two shades of green in fossil-fuel strategies
A tailings pond in the Athabasca oil sands near Fort McMurray, Alta.
Quebec byelection poster denouncing multiculturalism draws complaints
A vandalized campaign poster for candidate Alexandre Cormier-Denis who is running for the Parti independantiste is seen Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Montreal.
OPP officer charged with criminal harassment and 2 counts sexual assault
Video of fight between Syrian, Canadian students sparks protest at Alberta school
Streetwise newsletter: Shell to offload CNRL stake; Home Capital hikes rates on GICs
Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Canada's big banks are set to report their latest earnings this week, and while they are poised to benefit from better credit trends in the oil and gas sector and rising U.S. interest rates, headwinds such as housing market concerns and overburdened consumers are expected to weigh them down. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
French Open could be 'tense' after UK bombing: French player
Lobster fraud: Three Nova Scotia men charged in $3-million international case
Lobster boats head from West Dover, N.S., on Nov. 29, 2016 as the lobster season on Nova Scotia's South Shore opens. A lengthy RCMP investigation into allegations of fraud and theft involving more than $3 million worth of lobster has led to charges against three Nova Scotia men.
Alcoholics Anonymous sues for return of 12-step manuscript
Juan Gabriel's son sues Univision, Telemundo for defamation
Review: Even The Rock's biceps can't lift up 'Baywatch'
With earnings season ending, insecurity can start setting in for S&P 500 bulls
In this Oct. 2, 2014, file photo, the statue of George Washington on the steps of Federal Hall faces the facade of the New York Stock Exchange.
FCC: No punishment for late-night host Colbert's Trump joke
FILE - In this March 27, 2017 file photo, Stephen Colbert, host of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," appears during a taping of his show in New York. A Federal Communications Commission spokesman said Tuesday, May 23, 2017, that the agency received “thousands” of complaints about Colbert’s May 1 monologue about President Donald Trump, so it reviewed the material as “standard operating procedure.” It’s the FCC’s job to police obscene or indecent material on TV if there have been complaints. The agency found that the joke did not rise to a level that warranted punishment. (Richard Boeth/CBS via AP)
F1 master Alonso geared up for rookie Indy run
Home Capital raises rates to draw funds
Signage for Home Trust Co., a subsidiary of Home Capital Group Inc., stands outside the company's headquarters in Toronto, on Thursday, May 4, 2017.
Lives Lived: Karen Louise Birchard, 70
Karen Louise Birchard was one of the first women reporters at CKTB in St. Catherines before joing the CBC in 1972.
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