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Metal detectors at Jerusalem shrine trigger new tensions
A Palestinian man walks past a metal detector at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. A dispute over metal detectors has escalated into a new showdown between Israel and the Muslim world over a contested Jerusalem shrine that has been at the center of violent confrontations in the past.. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
UN rights chief meets US group protesting voter suppression
Lawyer: Russian developer's staffer also at Trump Tower meet
FILE - In this July 11, 2017 file photo, Donald Trump Jr., left, speaks in New York. A lawyer for a Russian developer says a company representative was the eighth person at a Trump Tower meeting brokered by Donald Trump Jr. during the campaign. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Besson hopes 'Valerian' is a remedy for your sequel fatigue
Smoke from B.C. wildfires delays Kamloops flights, prompts warning in Metro
Truck fire that injured 4 appears to have been caused by IED: police
Manitoba government touts prescription for savings on drug dispensing fees
Wealthy investors leaving hedge funds, seek haven in real estate
Wealthy investors had 33 per cent of their portfolios on average in real estate at the end of the second quarter.
Texas begins special session highlighted by 'bathroom bill'
A young girl holds a sign as protesters gather on the steps of the Texas Capitol while State lawmakers begin a special legislative session called by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Immigrant rights groups plan to increase protests of the new law that allows police to inquire about peoples' immigration status, while LGBT activists bitterly oppose "bathroom bill" proposals. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Cowboys' Whitehead: Stolen dog is safely back home
IMF upbeat about Spain's economic outlook in 2017
Police officer with stun gun sets naked man on fire
EU closer to sanctions on Poland over changes in judiciary
Feds close inquiry into police shooting of Albuquerque man
FILE - This file image made from a March 16, 2014 video shows James Boyd, 38, left, during a standoff with officers in the Sandia foothills in Albuquerque, N.M., before police fatally shot him. Federal prosecutors say there's not enough evidence to pursue criminal civil rights charges against the Albuquerque police officers involved in the 2014 fatal shooting of Boyd. The U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday, July 18, 2017 it was closing its investigation into the death of Boyd and had met with his family and their representative to inform them. The murder case against the officers ended in a mistrial, and they were later cleared by state prosecutors.(Albuquerque Police Department via AP, File )
Wall Street's Goldman Sachs moves quietly into Main Street
FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2014, file photo, a screen at a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange is juxtaposed with the Goldman Sachs booth. Goldman Sachs, the most Wall Street of Wall Street firms, is pushing quietly into the realm of consumer banking. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Lebanese held in Iran hospitalized after hunger strike
How can small businesses handle rising interest rates?
Your business plan should account for possible further rate increases and leave enough room for capital required to grow.
First half of 2017 ranks 2nd hottest globally, behind 2016
FILE - In this June 21, 2017 file photo, a man cools off at a water fountain in Liberty Park in Salt Lake City. American meteorologists calculate that the first half of 2017 has been the second warmest on record for Earth, only behind last year. NOAA announced Tuesday, July 18, 2017, Earth’s average temperature from January to June has been 57.9 degrees (14.4 degrees Celsius). That’s more than a-degree-and-a-half warmer than the 20th century average. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Hundreds of jobs lost as Siemens closes turbine plant in Tillsonburg, Ont.
AP Explains: Korean border village, site for rivals' talks
Female-led 'Doctor Who' stokes talk about lack of visible minority heroines
British actress Jodie Whittaker is shown in this Monday, Jan. 27, 2014 file photo. "Doctor Who" fan Melissa Perez was excited to hear one of her favourite TV series had picked a woman for the leading role. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Invision/AP-Joel Ryan
Boaters asked to slow down for whales off New England coast
Kinder Morgan Canada faces pressure on Trans Mountain in its first earnings
More than 2,000 people evacuate UN complex after fire alarm
Daimler to recall 3 million vehicles to ease diesel doubts
FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2015 file photo the logo of a Mercedes car is photographed during an annual press conference of Daimler AG in Stuttgart, Germany. German automaker Daimler says Tuesday, July 18, 2017 it is voluntarily recalling 3 million diesel cars in Europe to improve their emissions performance. The Stuttgart-based company, which makes Mercedes-Benz luxury cars, says it is taking the step to reassure drivers and strengthen confidence in diesel technology. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)
Justices urged to reject Trump plea to tighten travel ban
Tembec takeover in doubt as shareholders voice opposition
The Tembec softwood lumber plant is seen in Senneterre Que. in this file photo.
Man convicted of killing SWAT officer gets life sentence
Raptors' guard Miller, who signed team's first two-way deal, out 12 weeks
French left-wing leader probed over assistant jobs
FILE - In this Thursday June 15, 2017 file photo, former French presidential election candidate and candidate in Marseille for the parliamentary elections Jean-Luc Melenchon delivers his speech during a campaign meeting, in Marseille, southern France. Paris’ prosecutor’s office says that France’s leading left-wing politician - a vocal opponent of President Emmanuel Macron - is embroiled in an ongoing corruption investigation over alleged fictional parliamentary assistant jobs in the European Parliament. Agnes Thibault Lecuivre said Tuesday, July 18 that Jean-Luc Melenchon, a former European Parliament member, is now being also investigated as part of the inquiry that’s targeting 19 others and their former parliamentary assistants. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, file)
Senior US general: Hacker tried to breach my bank account
In this photo taken Dec. 9, 2015, Joints Chiefs Vice Chairman Gen. Paul Selva testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Selva said Tuesday, July 18, 2017, his bank account was targeted as part of a massive government data breach and dealing with the hack was a distraction from his job. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
Asian shares mostly higher as focus turns to central bankers
Specialist Mario Picone works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. U.S. stocks and the dollar are slipping Tuesday morning after the latest Republican health care bill failed in the Senate. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Matthews wins Stage 16 in Tour de France; Froome keeps yellow jersey
Australia's Michael Matthews, left, crosses the finish line to win the sixteenth stage of the Tour de France.
Callista Gingrich casts Trump as guardian of the environment
Callista Gingrich of Virginia, wife of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 18, 2017, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on her nomination to become U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Raptors' Ujiri taking his Giants of Africa camp to six African countries
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri speaks at a press conference in Toronto, Tuesday July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
Markets Right Now: US stocks move broadly lower at midday
Tembec takeover could be in jeopardy after two largest shareholders oppose deal
Perry touts energy exports, awaits study on electric grid
Energy Secretary Rick Perry answers a question during a news conference, Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the National Press Club in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
No rush: Canada's U.S. ambassador wants quick NAFTA deal but won't take bad one
Canada's ambassador to the U.S. David MacNaughton speaks during a press conference at the Council of Federation meetings in Edmonton Alta, on Tuesday July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Saudi-led coalition airstrike in Yemen kills 11 civilians
September closure planned at busy California border crossing
Feds unveil plans to stop 'unfair' business tax advantages reaped by individuals
Ottawa to rein in income 'sprinkling' by wealthy Canadians
A Canadian flag flies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Aug. 2, 2015.
Indianapolis police arrest 15-year-old in 3 shooting deaths
Venezuela rejects Trump sanctions threat, reviews relations
Opposition members shout slogans against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro as they waits for the results of a of a symbolic referendum in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 16, 2017. Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans lined up across the country and in expatriate communities around the world Sunday to vote in a symbolic rejection of President Maduro's plan to rewrite the constitution, a proposal that's raising tensions in a nation battered by shortages and anti-government protests. (AP Photo/Jesus Hernandez)
Toronto stock index slips lower as gold and oil stocks cushion decline
Tuesday’s TSX breakouts: A top performing growth stock with 22% upside forecast
Jennifer Dowty
Charges dropped against two men accused in 2012 murder of Vancouver man
'Extremely vulnerable:' Report urges more support for reunified families
Last duet: Kenny, Dolly announce final performance together
In this combination photo, Kenny Rogers, left, performs on March 7, 2013, in Lancaster, Pa. and Dolly Parton performs in Philadelphia on June 15, 2016. The pair, who spawned hit duets like “Islands in the Stream” and “Real Love,” announced they will be making their final performance together this year. Rogers, who is retiring from touring, announced on Tuesday that his final performance with Parton will be part of an all-star farewell show to be held at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Oct. 25. (Photos by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP, File)
Dispute at N.S. correctional facility resolved after inmates return to cells
Review: In 'Valerian,' cosmic splendor struggles for liftoff
The Latest: Sex-offender treatments now awaits Hastert
Woman disfigured by gunshot gets full face transplant
Lulay, Moore and Jackson named the CFL's top performers of the week
BC Lions quarterback Travis Lulay (14) throws during first-half CFL action against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Hamilton, Ont., on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Lulay relieved injured starter Jonathon Jennings and threw for a career-best 436 yards and three TDs on Saturday night in leading B.C. past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Saudi woman in miniskirt video arrested after public outcry
FILE -- In this May 11, 2014 file photo, a Saudi woman seen through a heart-shaped statue walks along an inlet of the Red Sea in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. A young Saudi woman has sparked a sensation online by posting a video of herself in a miniskirt and crop top walking around in public, with some Saudis calling for her arrest and others rushing to her defense. The video, first shared on Snapchat, shows her walking around an empty historic fort in Ushaiager, a village north of the capital, Riyadh, in the desert region of Najd, where many of Saudi Arabia's most conservative tribes and families are from. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)
US-China trade rifts resurface even after friendly summit
FILE - In this Saturday, July 8, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive for a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. After a cordial meeting between Trump and Xi in April 2017, tensions are simmering again between the world’s two biggest economies. As U.S. and Chinese economic officials prepare to meet Wednesday, July 19, in Washington, the U.S. is weighing whether to slap tariffs on steel imports and risk setting off a trade war, a dicey option to deal with a problem caused largely by China’s massive overproduction of steel. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP, File)
High-dose vitamin D no better than standard dose for preventing kids' colds: study
Dr. Jonathon Maguire of St. Michael's Hospital is shown in this undated handout image. A new study has found that giving children high-dose vitamin D doesn't appear to reduce the number of times they come down with the wintertime sniffles compared to the standard recommended dose. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Connelly cements reputation as master of crime fiction
This cover image released by Little, Brown and Company shows, "The Late Show," by Michael Connelly. (Little, Brown and Company via AP)
Kurdish militia to hand over bodies after Syria clashes
Competition Bureau calls on municipalities to relax rules around food trucks
Canada will have to play hardball at NAFTA talks
Lawrence Herman
CraveTV comedy 'Letterkenny' to debut six new episodes later this year
"Letterkenny" stars Jared Keeso, left to right, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett and K. Trevor Wilson are seen in this undated handout photo. CraveTV has announced that production is underway for another six episodes of the hit hoser comedy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bell Media
Canada captain Christine Sinclair looks to score for MS Society of Canada
Canadian soccer captain Christine Sinclair speaks to media in Winnipeg, in this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 file photo. Sinclair is joining forces with A&W to raise money for the MS Society of Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Jury: Railroad to pay $3.9M for train death of film worker
FILE - In a Monday, March 9, 2015 file photo, Richard and Elizabeth Jones, whose daughter was killed by a train on a Georgia movie set in 2014, speak with reporters outside the Wayne County Courthouse, in Jesup, Ga., after the film's director and executive producer pleaded guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and criminal trespassing. A railroad owner must pay $3.9 million to the family of of Sarah Jones, a movie worker killed on a Georgia railroad trestle in 2014, a jury decided Monday, Juky 17, 2017, in a civil verdict that found the company shared in the blame for the deadly freight train collision even though the film crew was trespassing. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum, File)
Chipotle closes Virginia store after reports of illness
This Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, photo shows a sign on a Chipotle restaurant. Chipotle says it temporarily shut down a restaurant in Virginia, on Monday, July 17, 2017, after becoming aware of reports of illnesses. The chain says it’s working to understand the cause, but that the reported symptoms are consistent with norovirus. The company says it plans to reopen the location in Sterling, Va., after a “complete sanitization” later on Tuesday, July 18, and that its food is safe to eat. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Jane Austen features on new British 10-pound note
The Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney poses with the new 10 pound note featuring the image of Jane Austen, during the unveiling ceremony, at Winchester Cathedral, in Winchester, England, Tuesday July 18, 2017. Two hundred years to the day since Jane Austen was laid to rest at Winchester’s grand cathedral, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has unveiled a new 10-pound note that features one of Britain’s most-loved authors. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP)
Review: Atkins delivers engrossing thriller 'The Fallen'
This cover image released by G.P. Putnam’s Sons shows "The Fallen," a novel by Ace Atkins. (G.P. Putnam’s Sons via AP)
Siemens Wind Power to close Ontario turbine blade plant, cut 340 jobs
A flag with the logo of German technology firm Siemens is seen at its branch in Berlin, Germany, in this file photo.
Greek foreign minister: Turkey wasn't ready for Cyprus deal
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias arrives for a meeting with Cyprus' President Nicos Anastasiades at the presidential palace in divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Kotzias is in Cyprus for talks and he will attending the Cyprus' National Council meeting. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
N.S. Liberals to begin rollout of promised pre-primary program this September
Vancouver Whitecaps hope to carry momentum into second half of MLS season
Vancouver Whitecaps' Jordan Harvey celebrates his goal against New York City FC during the second half of an MLS soccer game in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday July 5, 2017.
Ed Sheeran back on Twitter after brief disappearance
FILE - In this June 15, 2017, file photo, Ed Sheeran attends the the 48th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York. Sheeran posted an on-set picture on July 16, 2017, following his ‘Game of Thrones’ cameo in which the 26-year-old British singer appeared as a Lannister soldier in the season premiere of the hit HBO fantasy drama, which debuted on the premium cable channel Sunday night. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Singer Zac Brown visits teen in Philadelphia hospital
FILE - In a Tuesday, May 16, 2017 file photo, Zac Brown from the Zac Brown Band performs on NBC's Today show at Rockefeller Plaza, in New York. Brown on Sunday, July 16, 2017 visited 17-year-old Thomas Schoettle in a hospital, who missed the band’s latest Philadelphia concert after he was paralyzed in a swimming pool accident. Schoettle hit his head and injured his neck after diving into a pool. He missed Brown’s concert on Saturday, July 15, so Brown flew to Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital in Malvern and visited him Sunday. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Man charged after police say road rage incident leads to stabbing in Oshawa
When you should - and shouldn't - tap your Roth IRA early
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, file photo, a couple walks down the Bacon Gallery at the Erie Art Museum, in Erie, Pa. Most retirement accounts are for one purpose: The money goes in and stays in until retirement. Understandably, that lengthy lockdown doesn’t always sit well with younger investors. The Roth IRA has extra flexibility: Contributions are made with after-tax dollars, so the IRS lets you take them out at any time without additional taxes or penalties. (Jarid A. Barringer/Erie Times-News via AP, File)
Elderly woman safe after vanishing as B.C. community evacuated due to wildfires
The Latest: Spanish soccer official escorted by police
Former President of the Spanish Football Federation Angel Maria Villar, right, is lead by Spanish Civil Guard policemen to enter the Federation headquarters during an anti-corruption operation in Las Rozas, outside Madrid, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Villar, FIFA's senior vice president and a long-time player in world soccer, was arrested Tuesday along with his son and two more federation executives in an anti-corruption investigation. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
U.S. homebuilder sentiment declines in July
A contractor installs siding on a house under construction in the Norton Commons subdivision of Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Tribunal: Russia must pay damages for seizing protest ship
FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 file photo, Greenpeace ship 'Arctic Sunrise' is escorted by a Russian coast guard boat, in Kola Bay at the military base Severomorsk on the Kola peninsula in Russia. An international tribunal on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 has ordered Russia to pay damages and costs of nearly 5.4 million euros ($6.2 million) for unlawfully seizing a Greenpeace ship protesting at an oil platform in Arctic waters. The Arctic Sunrise, sailing under a Dutch flag, was seized by Russian authorities in September 2013 during a protest against an offshore oil platform. The 30 people on board were arrested and detained in Russian prisons for months before eventually being released shortly before the Sochi Olympics. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
Toronto police officer charged with assaulting 19-year-old while off duty
The Latest: Weather lookouts helping Arizona search crews
US homebuilder sentiment declines in July
This Thursday, June 8, 2017, photo shows a new home under construction, in Miami Springs, Fla. On Tuesday, July 18, 2017, the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo releases its July index of builder sentiment. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
Romania: media mogul jailed for money laundering freed early
FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, Romanian media mogul Dan Voiculescu speaks to media after exiting the Appeal Court's building in Bucharest, Romania. A Romanian court has granted parole to a media mogul who was serving a 10-year sentence for money laundering and fraudulently privatizing an agricultural institute. The Bucharest Court ruled Tuesday, July 18, 2017 that Dan Voiculescu, ex-owner of Antena TV, could be released after serving over one-third of his 2014 sentence. (AP Photo/Octav Ganea, File)
Harvard's graduate theatre program suspends admissions
Red Bull Culture Clash heads to Atlanta in late August
P.E.I. RCMP probing second report of aircraft being hit by green laser
Duchess of Cambridge speaks of having more babies
In this July 17, 2017 picture publicly provided by The Heart in Warsaw, Kate the Duchess of Cambridge holds a bear, a gift from Zuzanna Sielicka-Kalczynska, left, as Marta Krupiska, second left, co-founder of The Heart Warsaw, and Prince William look on. (Whisbear The Heart Warsaw via AP)
Man, 77, dies in industrial accident after crane collapses into pond
Police: Dealer charged with killing 4 claimed other slayings
This undated photo provided by the Bucks County District Attorney's Office in Doylestown, Pa., shows Cosmo DiNardo, of Bensalem, Pa., an admitted drug dealer with a history of mental illness who was charged Friday, July 14, 2017, with the killings of four Pennsylvania men who vanished a week ago. A second suspect was also arrested and charged in three of the deaths. (Bucks County District Attorney's Office via AP)
US: More work needed to resolve irritants with Russia
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, arrives at the State Department in Washington, Monday, July 17, 2017, to meet with Undersecretary of State Thomas Shannon. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Residents asked to stay put as RCMP deals with 'armed' matter in Manitoba city
3 condemned Ohio inmates ask high court to delay executions
Prosecutors: UK police used helicopter to film sex, nudists
Victims of decades-old accident found on Swiss glacier
In this photo released by the Swiss train company ' Glacier 3000' shoes and clothing are visible at a Swiss glacier where two bodies were found. . Police say the bodies of what appear to be two people killed in an accident decades ago have been recovered from a glacier in southwestern Switzerland. Valais canton police say the bodies were found on the Tsanfleuron glacier Friday July 14, 2017 at an altitude of 2,615 meters (8,580 feet). They say the equipment found suggests that they died decades ago, and that formal identification with the help of DNA will take several days. (GLACIER 3000/Keystone via AP)
The Latest: Lawmakers urge more authority for Iran sanctions
Flood destroys entire cash contents of Wisconsin bank vault
Embellish your look with these sequined pieces
Kate Spade New york Mauna sequin pump, $328 (U.S.) through www.nordstrom.com.
Health precautions urged as more BC wildfire smoke heads Alberta's way
A helicopter is used to battle a wildfire burning on the top of a mountain near Ashcroft, B.C., on Monday, July 10, 2017. Environment Canada says smoke from British Columbia's wildfires will likely result in high-risk air quality levels in parts of central Alberta by Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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