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Patient shoots 2 at Las Vegas pain clinic, kills himself
Chinese telecom firm ZTE to double 5G research spending
Swimming: Sprinters shine at U.S. nationals
The Latest: Defence, prosecution face off in Fukushima trial
Tsunehisa Katsumata, right, former chairman of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), arrives at Tokyo District Court for a trial in Tokyo Friday, June 30, 2017. Three former executives of TEPCO, including Katsumata, are going on trial for alleged negligence in the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. The trial is the first to consider whether the utility can be held criminally responsible. (Shigeyuki Inakuma/Kyodo News via AP)
Post-America's Cup win, New Zealand sails toward financial rewards
China's Xi sees 'challenges' in Hong Kong as Beijing dismisses any UK role
Eight injured in collision between Toronto transit bus and van
China manufacturing measure ticks up in June
Sentencing arguments heard in trial of man with 'depraved" child porn collection
China flexes military muscle in Hong Kong during Xi's visit
The Latest: Endangered Hawaiian monk seal born in Waikiki
China says Liu Xiaobo cannot be moved from China for treatment: source
Japan reports factory output, unemployment rose in May
People walk on a pedestrian crossing in Tokyo, Friday, June 30, 2017. Japan's factory output rose in May from a year earlier and the number of jobs per job seekers climbed to a 43-year high, reflecting labor shortages as the economy gains momentum thanks to stronger exports to the rest of Asia. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
Anna Chlumsky, Shemar Moore to announce Emmy nods
Judge blocks California's high-capacity magazine ban
2 killed, 4 injured in industrial accident at power plant
Parents sue amusement park where son, 8, drowned in pool
Trump commission on voting fraud asks states for voter data
Federal officer charged with kicking handcuffed man in head
Sentencing delayed for teenage girl who killed six-week-old baby boy
Golf: Thompson takes inspiration from mother's cancer fight
Blue Jays fall to Orioles in finale; begin crucial series against Red Sox Friday
The Jays’ Ezequiel Carrera steals second base as the Orioles’ Jonathan Schoop reaches for the throw during their matchup at Rogers Centre on Thursday.
NDP waited 16 years for this. Now comes the hard part
Gary Mason
B.C. NDP to form government, ending 16 years of Liberal rule
Premier Christy Clark following a non-confidence vote at the B.C. legislature on June 29, 2017.
Construction zone flagger seriously injured in hit-and-run caught on video
Judith Guichon, the Lieutenant-Governor who decided B.C.’s political fate
British Columbia’s Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon inspects the guard before delivering the Speech from the Throne inside the legislature in Victoria in February, 2015.
Conductor Kent Nagano to leave Montreal Symphony Orchestra in 2020
An undated handout photo of Kent Nagano, conductor of the Montreal Symphony, at the Bayerische Staatsoper.
Teenager sentenced for crash in Regina that killed 49-year-old man
Ubaldo Jimenez pitches eight shutout innings to lift Orioles over Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Ezequiel Carrera (3) makes a diving catch on a hit from Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop, not shown, to left field to end the seventh inning of AL MLB baseball action in Toronto, Thursday, June 29, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Merkel issues warning to Trump ahead of G20 summit
Mexico: Activist slain in revenge for 'disappeared' search
Quick spin: 2018 Audi RS 5 is a grand-tourer for all seasons
The 2018 Audi RS 5 offers no drama — just easy, comfortable speed.
Lendl confident Murray will be fit to defend Wimbledon title
Oil rises for seventh session, U.S. stocks rebound
Oil rises for seventh session, U.S. stocks rebound
Flin Flon teenager charged with possessing child pornography, breaching probation
Calgary Flames acquires goaltender Eddie Lack in trade with Carolina Hurricanes
$62,000 to train like Rafa, but are tennis academies worth it?
Hong Kong releases 26 arrested ahead of visit by China leader
Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash: police
Venus Williams reacts during her third round match against Elise Mertens during the French Open at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, on June 2, 2017.
Video shows trespassing teen threatened by off-duty officer
First Nations in B.C. lose latest bid to stop Site C project
Construction at the site of the Site C hydroelectric dam in March, 2017.
Lingmerth leads Quicken Loans National after first-round 65
Crude oil prices firm, set for biggest weekly gain since mid-May
Salary lists reveal Winnipeg emergency room physician is the top-paid in city
China builds new military facilities on South China Sea islands: think tank
Mnuchin, Linton wedding at White House revives African memoir controversy
Vice President Mike Pence (C) officiates the wedding of Louise Linton (L) and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin (R) on June 24, 2017 at Andrew Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC.
The Latest: Firefighters gain ground on 2 wildfires
Government of Canada's British Columbia toppled in non-confidence vote
Government of Canada's British Columbia toppled in non-confidence vote
New Brunswick holds lessons for B.C. on Speaker traditions
Tourists walk around the legislature grounds in Victoria, Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Traditionally, the legislature's Speaker is to function as a non-partisan, detached arbiter of the rules governing the legislature. But that position is challenged with a legislature evenly divided.
Labor lawyer tapped to be Justice Dept. civil rights chief
Russian hackers spoke about Clinton e-mails, Flynn: report
In this Feb. 1, 2017 file photo, national security adviser General Michael Flynn arrives to deliver a statement during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington U.S.
Lingmerth's happy memories help him to Quicken Loans lead
Quebec Superior Court blocks extension to fix discrimination in Indian Act
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett speaks in the House of Commons in Ottawa on May 30, 2017. Ms. Bennett’s office said the government will be able to accept and process applications for new status Indians, but will not be able to give them final approval until a new law is passed.
Report: Russian hackers spoke about Clinton emails, Flynn
Police find tennis star Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash
Council calls on UN force to help Mali extend security
RCMP’s Bob Paulson sounds alarm on organized crime in exit interview
RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson poses for a portrait in a 1956 RCMP Ford highway patrol car June 28, 2017 in Ottawa.
China plans to launch national AI plan- China Daily
New series to document rise of Indigenous arm wrestlers in Canada
Arm wrestler Brittany Sutherland, right, dreams of a national championship, and a trip to the worlds.
Supreme Court of Canada toughens hearsay rules for criminal trials
The Supreme Court of Canada has made it harder for prosecutors to use hearsay in criminal trials in a case in which a video re-enactment – led by an admitted killer – was used to convict another man of killing two people.
Homicide team investigates sudden death of four-month-old baby girl
Chief of FSIN says there's division among members over celebrating Canada 150
Toronto study sheds new light on source of relapse in acute myeloid leukemia
Dr. Amanda Mitchell, scientific associate in Dr. John Dick’ lab, separating blood cells to extract DNA for analysis.
Public anger rises over Grenfell Tower fire investigation
Retired Court of Appeal judge Martin Moore-Bick views flower tributes left near to the Grenfell Tower apartment building in London, Thursday June 29, 2017.
Kendall, Kylie Jenner withdraw music icon T-shirts after backlash
North Korea, trade on agenda for U.S.-South Korea talks
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the South Portico of the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 29, 2017.
Jagr says no teams are asking about him, Panthers disagree
Illinois legislative leaders meet; no word on budget deal
Illinois Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno, R-Lemont, right, is congratulated by Sen. Melinda Bush, D-Grayslake after a news conference in Springfield, Ill., where Radogno announced that she would she will step down as senator on Saturday, which is first day of the new fiscal year. Lawmakers are working to avoid starting a third consecutive fiscal year without an annual spending plan. (AP Photo by John O'Connor)
No contract for old men: NHL faced with a free-agent frenzy of veterans
Shane Doan learned last week that the Arizona Coyotes no longer require his services after 22 years of loyalty.
Jury finds that NYC skyscraper owner violated Iran sanctions
VW tells California plans for electric car charging in poorer areas
Arizona summer camps evacuate as wildfires sweep western U.S.
Smoke rises from the Goodwin Fire which had prompted the evacuation of the town of Mayer, Arizona, on June 27, 2017.
Police chief acquitted in fatal citizens academy exercise
Veteran forward Kris Versteeg signs one-year deal with Calgary Flames
Facebook says internet drone lands successfully on second test
RadioShack creditors' lawsuit says Sprint killed 6,000 jobs
RadioShack creditors' lawsuit says Sprint killed 6,000 jobs
Search of Chicago waterway turns up no Asian carp so far
Streetwise newsletter: Home Capital, having achieved peace, prepares for war
A Bay street sign is seen in Toronto’s financial district.
Utah man pleads not guilty in multimillion-dollar drug case
FILE - This undated photo provided by the Weber County Sheriff's Office shows Aaron Shamo, 27, who was arrested at his home in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Shamo, a Utah man charged with running a multimillion-dollar opioid drug ring out of a suburban Salt Lake City basement pleaded not guilty Thursday, June 29, 2017, in a case that authorities say ranks among the largest busts of its kind in the country. (Weber Sounty Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
Shooting suspect arrested after Toronto-area highway chase faces 34 charges
Utility proceeds with big wind investment in top coal state
Venezuela’s chief prosecutor charges former head of national guard
Venezuela's chief prosecutor Luisa Ortega Diaz makes declarations during a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela, on June 28, 2017.
The unspoken reason central bankers are suddenly keen to hike interest rates
Central banks’ shift toward hawkish tone could be prompted by concern over inflated asset prices.
Trump nominates former Texas senator as NATO ambassador
UN and EU praise Iran over nuclear deal but US is critical
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing: 'Advancing U.S. Interests at the United Nations'. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Chinese billionaire portrayed as criminal and hero at trial
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2015, file photo, Chinese billionaire Ng Lap Seng, center, leaves federal court with his attorney Benjamin Brafman, right, after he was released on bail in connection with a United Nations bribery scheme in New York. Prosecutor Douglas Zolkind said Thursday, June 29, 2017, during opening statements in Ng's trial that Ng corrupted two U.N. ambassadors so he could build a legacy by constructing a U.N. conference center in China. Defense attorney Tai Park countered in Manhattan federal court that Ng was a philanthropist who was betrayed by one of the ambassadors who demanded contributions from him. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
Canada makes just one change for key World Cup qualifying match against U.S.
Do we need any more proof that Trump is a misogynist?
Canadian, European studies link key pesticide to weakened honeybee hives
Globe editorial: After 150 years, Canada’s Indigenous citizens are finally being heard
A man stands outside a large teepee erected by Indigenous demonstrators to kick off a four-day Canada Day protest in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday.
Music, book and film industries could benefit big from Supreme Court’s Google ruling
An employee walks in a hallway at Google Canada's engineering headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.
Cops comb for bald man who swiped Rogaine in Detroit area
Stroman, Blue Jays, pushing for fans to 'Smoak the Vote' in all-star voting
Venezuela prosecutors to question ex-National Guard chief on human rights
Men take on the cobbles in stilettos for Madrid Gay Pride race
The Latest: Kansas says prison's inmates back in cells
Trump's crude tweets: Would anyone else be fired?
FILE - In this Wednesday, June 28, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks during an energy roundtable with tribal, state and local leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, in Washington. Trump’s latest tweets attacking a female TV host would get him fired, or at least reprimanded if he was a regular person or even regular CEO. Of course, he isn’t. But experts say it’s a mistake to think that because the president is getting away with sending out crude tweets, others would too. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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