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Driver arrested in crash that killed vacationing family
German government set up diesel summit with auto bosses
Wednesday’s TSX breakouts: A stock with recent analyst upgrades and a record backlog
Jennifer Dowty
The Latest: Senators end meeting stalemated on health care
President Donald Trump speaks while having lunch with services members in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Discovery Channel asks Shark Week viewers to be donors, too
FILE - In this July 13, 2017 file photo, retired Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps arrives at the Kids' Choice Sports Awards at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. Discovery Channel's Shark Week's opening lineup Sunday, July 23, includes "Phelps vs. Shark: Great Gold vs. Great White," with Phelps testing his speed against that of a great white shark. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
On hot mic, Israel’s Netanyahu raps ‘crazy’ EU, admits Syria strikes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, listens to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a news conference in Budapest, Hungary, on July19, 2017.
Two new Harry Potter books to be published in October
This July 30, 2016, file photo shows the Palace Theatre in central London advertising a stage production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
In Suu Kyi's Myanmar, concern rises over press freedom
In this image made from video released by the Democratic Voice of Burma, left to right, Burmese journalists La Wei, from the Irrawaddy, Aye Nai, from the Democratic Voice of Burma, and Pyi Phone Aung, from the Democratic Voice of Burma raise their chained wrists decrying the lack of freedom and democracy as they leave the court after facing charges of unlawful association, Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in Hsipaw, Shan state, Myanmar. The video was recorded Tuesday, and it underscores just how little has changed in this Southeast Asian country since former Nobel Laureate and longtime opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi won elections last year. (Democratic Voice of Burma via AP)
With Larin adding offensive punch, Canada prepares for Jamaica at Gold Cup
Toronto FC's Jason Hernandez tackles Orlando City's Cyle Larin during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in Orlando, Fla. Larin trained for the first time with Canada on Monday after being added to the Canadian roster in advance of Thursday's Gold Cup quarter-final against Jamaica at the University of Phoenix Stadium. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Orlando Sentinel-Stephen M. Dowell
Johnston says monarchy remains important, but too few understand its role
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II meets with guests at Canada House in Trafalgar Square, central London, Wednesday July 19, 2017, marking the 150th anniversary of Canada's Confederation. The queen will meet various dignitaries and guests during her visit to celebrate the establishment of modern Canada 150-years ago. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)
Factory sales jump 1.1%, post third straight month of gains
Richard Pastolero works on the factory floor at Plitron Manufacturing, Inc. in Toronto. Statistics Canada said Wednesday that Canadian factory sales rose 1.1 per cent in May.
Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales gain 1.1 per cent in May
In Trump style, senators' tweet dashed GOP health care hopes
Public memorial for zombie master George Romero set for Monday in Toronto
Director George Romero poses with some fans dressed as zombies after accepting a special award during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Saturday, September 12, 2009. Fans of influential horror director George Romero are being invited to gather at a public memorial on Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Trump campaign inner circle called before Senate committees
In this July 11, 2017, photo, Natalia Veselnitskaya speaks to journalists in Moscow, Russia. The Russian lawyer at the center of the June 2016 meeting with Donald Trump Jr. is known for her work trying to roll back U.S. sanctions on Russia. But Veselnitskaya was on the radar of American officials long before revelations about the meeting emerged. Government and legal documents show officials have tried to seize her emails and at times denied her entry into the U.S.(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Ukrainian firefighting plane helps with Montenegro wildfires
Smoke rises over the Montenegro capital Podgorica, on Sunday, July 16, 2017. Firefighters in Croatia and Montenegro have been struggling to contain wild fires that have erupted along the Adriatic coast in the two countries at the height of the tourism season. (AP Photo/Risto Bozovic)
Mother charged with murder after baby found dead in hot car
Goldman Sachs asks ‘Does Canada 2017 = U.S. 2007?’
Scott Barlow
Legal pot sales begin in Uruguay under landmark 2013 law
FILE - In this July 16, 2016 file photo, a competitor looks at a marijuana bud through a magnifying glass at the fifth annual Cannabis Cup, a competition for best marijuana, in Montevideo, Uruguay. Legal sales of marijuana for recreational purposes are set to begin in Uruguay at a limited number of pharmacies, to nearly 5,000 people who have registered as consumers, the South American nation’s Cannabis Regulation and Control Institute said Friday, July 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)
White House says it's upset by Kadyrov's anti-gay remarks
Feds reviewing Ohio police shooting of unarmed black man
BBC forced to disclose salaries of top-earning stars
FILE- In this Thursday, March 28, 2013 file photo, people watch from inside BBC's New Broadcasting House, as BBC journalists and technical staff on strike, not seen, form a picket line outside the building in central London. The publicly funded BBC has published the names and salaries of its highest-earning actors and presenters, revealing that its best-paid star, radio host Chris Evans, earns more than 2.2 million pounds ($2.9 million) a year. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)
US housing starts rebounded in June
In this Thursday, June 1, 2017, photo, builders work on the roof of a home under construction at a housing plan in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pa. On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, the Commerce Department reports on U.S. home construction in June. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Fidget spinners as campaign goodies? Russia probes claims
Police: Tennessee mother tried to smother son in hospital
3 Kenya men sentenced to death for stripping, abusing woman
FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 17, 2014 file photo, Kenyan women protesters pose for a picture as they demonstrate for the right to wear whatever clothes they want, following an incident in which a mob of men tore the clothes off a woman they claimed was inappropriately dressed, leaving her naked on the street, at a demonstration in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. A Kenyan court on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 sentenced three men to death over the incident, for which they were convicted of robbery with violence, although hanging has not been carried out since 1987 and such sentences are commuted to life imprisonment. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
Edmunds: Last year's models are this summer's bargains
Clashes erupt between rebels, al-Qaida in northwest Syria
On hot mic, Israeli PM raps 'crazy' EU, admits Syria strikes
Wednesday’s Insider Report: Companies insiders are buying and selling
BRP Inc. has strong brand awareness with titles such as Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo.
Iran will ‘stand up to’ U.S. after sanctions: Rouhani
President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, on July 19, 2017.
Rights group: Bahraini activist charged under terrorism law
Wednesday's small-cap stocks to watch
While some investors caution marijuana is a highly speculative market, others are confident there’s a lot of money yet to be made.
Uber banned from operating in Czech Republic's number 2 city
Self-described drug dealer calls 911, reports stolen cocaine
This undated photo provided by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office shows David Blackmon, who on Sunday, July 16, 2017, called 911 to report a robbery in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Blackmon told the responding deputy that someone entered his car and took $50 and about a quarter ounce of cocaine from the center console. Blackmon is charged with possession of cocaine and resisting arrest without violence. He was released from jail on Tuesday. (Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Florida man threatens to be judges' 'biggest nightmare'
This undated photo provided by the Broward County Sheriff's Office shows Todd Watson, 53, who was arrested Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on 15 misdemeanor charges, including five counts of stalking judges and 10 counts of making obscene calls, news outlets reported, Wednesday, in Fort Lauderdale Fla. Investigators said Watson was sentenced in Broward Circuit Court in 2011 to six years in prison. Watson began stalking and harassing judges after his release in March, according to a 39-page complaint. (Broward County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Afghan officials: Roadside mines kill 3 children, 2 soldiers
Environmentalists wait for charges in Husky oil spill in Saskatchewan
Crews work to clean up an oil spill on the North Saskatchewan river near Maidstone, Sask., July 22, 2016.
Turkey changes justice, defence ministers in cabinet shuffle
Premiers want more help from Ottawa to meet cannabis-legalization deadline
Canadian premiers meet in Edmonton on July 18, 2017.
Man accused in Yahoo hack to fight extradition if no deal reached with U.S.: lawyer
Karim Baratov.
B.C. wildfires destroy at least 41 more homes: Cariboo Regional District
Smoke is seen rising in front of the sun as a wild fire burns near Little Fort, B.C., on July 11, 2017.
The Latest: Lecointre to be France's top military official
Sidney Crosby confirms he’s bringing Stanley Cup back to Nova Scotia
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Nashville Predators in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Sunday, June 11, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Enhanced security begins today for U.S.-bound flights
Westjet aircraft are pictured at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on May 26, 2016.
2 new Harry Potter books set to be published in October
FILE - This July 30, 2016, file photo shows the Palace Theatre in central London which is showing a stage production of, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury announced July 18, 2017, that two new books from the Harry Potter universe are set to be released in October as part of a British exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP, File)
Trading helps Morgan Stanley's profit beat forecasts
In this Monday, July 17, 2017, photo, the Morgan Stanley logo appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, Morgan Stanley reports financial results. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Politics Briefing: B.C.’s NDP government is sworn in
Premier John Horgan smiles at cabinet members after being sworn-in as Premier during a ceremony with his provincial cabinet at Government House in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Deputies: 5-year-old, 2-year-old crash family car
Yemen civilian death toll in Saudi-led airstrike reaches 20
Notorious jewel thief Doris Payne arrested at Walmart: police
In this Jan. 11, 2016 file photo, Doris Payne poses for a photo in Atlanta.
Red Sox rally to beat Jays in 15-inning marathon
Brock Holt #12 of the Boston Red Sox steals second past Darwin Barney #18 of the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning at Fenway Park on July 18, 2017 in Boston.
Swiss identify glacier bodies as couple missing since 1942
Morning Update: NDP takes power in B.C.; a second Trump-Putin meeting
Premier John Horgan gives a thumbs up after giving an oath with Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon as he's sworn-in as Premier during a ceremony with his provincial cabinet at Government House in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Man beats odds of catching blue lobster, donates to science
A rare blue lobster caught by local lobsterman, Greg Ward, is on display at the Seacoast Science Center in Rye, N.H., on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Ward initially thought he had snagged an albino lobster when he examined his catch off the coast Monday where New Hampshire borders Maine. The Rye lobsterman quickly realized his hard-shell lobster was a unique blue and cream color. [Rich Beauchesne/Portsmouth Herald via AP)
Enhanced security begins today for U.S.-bound flights
Passengers wait to check-in at Trudeau Airport Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Montreal. Enhanced security measures affecting flights to the U.S. take effect today and airlines are advising passengers to arrive at airports at least two hours prior to scheduled departures to allow for additional screening. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Britain's Prince William and family start visit to Germany
Britain's Princess Charlotte looks out of the window of a plane after it landed at Tegel airport in Berlin, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Britain's Prince William, and Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge have arrived with their children Prince George and Princess Charlotte for a three- days-visit to Germany. (Bernd Von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP)
Sidney Crosby confirms he's bringing Stanley Cup back to Nova Scotia
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby hoists the Stanley Cup during the team's Stanley Cup NHL hockey victory parade on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Pittsburgh. Crosby has confirmed he will mark his 30th birthday by once again parading the Stanley Cup around his hometown in Nova Scotia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Gene J. Puskar
July 19: Canada’s dead children. Plus other letters to the editor
Indigenous children die by suicide far more often than other Canadian youth and teens.
What one executive learned from her ‘faux-tirement’
Made in Canada: How to attract and retain top talent
Maria Bountrogianni
South Africa searches for 8 missing fishermen after capsize
Iran's president says his country will 'stand up to' US
In this photo released by official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Iran's president said Wednesday that his country will stand up to the United States and reciprocate for any new sanctions that America imposes on the Islamic Republic. (Iranian Presidency via AP)
Liu Xiaobo supporters mark his death amid concerns for widow
Plainclothes security officials stand at the gate of an apartment complex where Liu Xia, widow of late Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, lives in Beijing, Wednesday, July 18, 2017. Supporters of Liu Xiaobo are gathering worldwide to mark the traditional Chinese observance of the seventh day after his death. However, in a leafy apartment complex in west Beijing, more than a dozen men have been holding an around-the-clock vigil with a different purpose altogether: keeping visitors and journalists away from the home Liu shared with his wife, Liu Xia. (AP Photo/Gerry Shih)
China, Tunisia call for new efforts to stabilize Libya
Tunisia's Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui, left, and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, right, shake hands as they pose for a photo before a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Cyberattack on Ukrainian clinics, pharmacies worries experts
In this photo taken Wednesday, July 5, 2017, Dr. Lidiia Podkopaieva speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at her clinic in Kiev, Ukraine. Podkopaieva's clinic was one of many institutions disrupted by June 27 cyberattack which paralysed computers in Ukraine and across the globe. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Trump exhorts Senate to pass Obamacare repeal in White House meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while having lunch with services members in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, on July 18, 2017.
Former Spanish banker found dead with shot to the chest
In this photo taken on Friday, Dec. 19, 2008, former President of Caja Madrid bank Miguel Blesa attends a news conference at the regional government building in Madrid. Spain's Civil Guard said Wednesday, July 19, 2017, that a former chairman of one of the country's largest banks has been found dead with a gunshot to the chest in a private hunting estate in southern Spain. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Spice maker McCormick buys French's, Frank's RedHot food brands
Frontier Airlines to fly between Albuquerque and Denver
Iraqi PM: Rights violations in Mosul were 'individual acts'
In fallout over health care collapse, it's GOP vs. GOP
Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan. is pursued by reporters as he arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Five challenges for mid-sized businesses, and how to cope
From cyberattacks to cash-flow concerns, SMBs have a host of challenges to deal with.
How ‘red teaming’ can foster critical thinking at your company
Harvey Schachter
Trump exhorts Senate anew to rid US of Obamacare
'I'm your boss': French military chief quits in Macron spat
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Chief of the Defense Staff Gen. Pierre de Villiers, right, drive down the Champs Elysees avenue during Bastille Day parade in Paris, Friday, July 14, 2017. Paris has tightened security before its annual Bastille Day parade, which this year is being opened by American troops with President Donald Trump as the guest of honor to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the United States' entry into World War I. (Etienne Laurent, Pool via AP)
The Latest: Putin spokesman says Trump chat was no secret
FILE - In this July 7, 2017 photo U.S. President Donald Trump, bottom left, talks to delegates from Saudi Arabia as his wife Melania talks to Russian Prseident Vladimir Putin with the help of a Russian translator, top right, as the heads of government of the G-20 states and their partners have dinner after a concert in the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, Germany (Kay Nietfeld/Pool Photo via AP)
Six stories in the news for today, July 19
Canadian Premiers from back left, Bob McLeod, Northwest Territories, Philippe Couillard, Quebec, Brian Gallant, New Brunswick, Brian Pallister, Manitoba, Stephen McNeil, Nova Scotia, Dwight Ball, Newfoundland and Labrador, Sandy Silver, Yukon, Wade MacLauchlan, Prince Edward Island, Kathleen Wynne, Ontario, Brad Wall, Saskatchewan, Rachel Notley, Alberta and Peter Taptuna, Nunavut, pose for a group photo during the Council of Federation meetings in Edmonton Alta, on Tuesday July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Trump pulls out props for latest 'theme week'
In this July 17, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump tries on a Stetson hat, as Dustin Noblitt, with Stetson Hats, smiles, during a "Made in America," product showcase featuring items created in each of the U.S. 50 states, at the White House in Washington. Stetson is base in Garland, Texas. Trump’s latest effort to change the subject pulled out all the stops _ and props. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Warnings as deadly Central African Republic violence returns
In this photo taken on Tuesday July 18, 2017, U.N. humanitarian chief Stephen O'Brien answers reporters' questions during an organized trip to Bangassou, Central African Republic. O'Brien insisted that the U.N. is there to help, and he warned of the growing violence. More than 300 people have been killed and 150,000 displaced since mid-May as violence that began in 2013 moves into the impoverished country's central and southeastern regions. (AP Photo/Hyppolite Marboua)
Privatization plan hits turbulence; supporters still upbeat
FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2016, file photo, FAA Air Traffic Controllers work in the Dulles International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower in Sterling, Va. A plan to privatize the nation’s air traffic control operations has hit turbulence in the House, raising questions about whether one of President Donald Trump’s infrastructure priorities can survive. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
Baratov to go ahead with extradition hearing, unless deal reached with U.S.
District at centre of B.C. firefight says at least 41 more homes lost
Smoke is seen rising in front of the sun as a wild fire burns near Little Fort, B.C., on July 11, 2017. Fifty experts from Australia are expected to arrive today to help with the wildfire battle in British Columbia's central and southern Interior. Fire information officer Navi Saini says they'll put the Australians where the need is greatest, taking advantage of their expertise in equipment, technology and logistical support. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Environment groups wait for charges in year-old Husky oil spill in Saskatchewan
Crews work to clean up an oil spill on the North Saskatchewan river near Maidstone, Sask. on Friday, July 22, 2016. A year after a major oil spill along the North Saskatchewan River fouled the water source for three Saskatchewan cities, an environmentalist says the company involved should get more than just "a slap on the wrist." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Expert advises B.C. premier to 'stay focused' as government inundated with asks
Premier John Horgan smiles at cabinet members after being sworn-in as Premier during a ceremony with his provincial cabinet at Government House in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Premiers want more clarity from federal government on legalizing cannabis
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne have a laugh together while waiting for a group photo of the premiers during the Council of Federation meetings in Edmonton Alta, on Tuesday July 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
A look at some oil spills and leaks on the Prairies over the last decade
Streetwise newsletter: Tembec takeover on shaky ground, U.S. investment bank trading slump bodes ill for Canada
A street car is seen at the intersection of Bay and King streets in the financial district of Toronto, Jan. 22, 2015
Health plan's fall brings dread for 'Obamacare' recipients
Montenegro coup trial of Serb, Russian nationalists delayed
Tokyo airport police find 30 bullets in US plane crew's bag
World shares mixed as central banks, China-US talks in focus
A man walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a mixed finish on Wall Street. Investors turned their focus to policy meetings by central bank boards in Japan and the EU. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Cigarette consolidation: British American wins Reynolds
Crumbling health bill dents McConnell image as top tactician
In this July 18, 2017, photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. McConnell’s image as a dauntless legislative tactician has been dented as the banner Republican effort to scuttle President Barack Obama’s health care law crumbled this week. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Pakistan: Gunmen kill 4 members of Shiite family, driver
'Repeal now, replace later' has immediate consumer impact
Electrolux sees strong growth in Q2 buoyed by N America
Germany summons Turkish envoy over human rights activist
Iraqi officer seeks vengeance in Mosul, where killings mount
FILE - This file photo made from undated video posted online in July, 2017 shows a man in an Iraqi Army uniform moments before shooting an unarmed man in Mosul, Iraq. Vengeance is fueling a string of extrajudicial killings of Islamic State group militants amid the fall of Mosul. One Iraqi lieutenant says he has been hunting the past three years for the two IS members he believes killed his father, and he describes interrogating one man and then shooting him. A video shows troops throwing IS suspects to their deaths. Rights groups warn that such killings will only fuel recruitment for the next-generation militant group.(AP Photo, File)
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