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Smoak, Donaldson homer as Blue Jays beat White Sox
Justin Smoak watches his two-run home run in front of White Sox catcher Omar Narvaez, center, and umpire David Rackley during the fifth inning on Tuesday.
Islamic school seeks to steer sons of militants to new path
Smoak, Donaldson homer as Blue Jays beat White Sox 8-4
Toronto Blue Jays' Justin Smoak watches his two-run home run in front of Chicago White Sox catcher Omar Narvaez, center, and umpire David Rackley during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes)
ASEAN wants talks on nonaggression pact with China soon
'Cousin Ness': Brad Nessler slips into Lundquist's CBS seat
Islamic cemetery in suburban Minneapolis is vandalized
The Latest: Jenny Durkan out front in Seattle mayor primary
Authorities plan to build road over Central California slide
Edmonton couple in tiny condominium shocked by massive power bill
US plans trade probe over China's demands for tech transfers
FILE - In this 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. The Wall Street Journal and New York Times reported Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, that the administration of President Trump is considering using rarely invoked U.S. trade laws to compel China to crack down on theft of copyrights, patents and other intellectual property and fend off technology sharing demands from Beijing. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP, File)
The Latest: Officer injured, man dead in Las Vegas shootout
Trudeau, Robertson mum on Trans Mountain during meeting
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson shake hands prior to their private meeting in Vancouver, B.C., on Aug. 1, 2017.
Argument erupts between two groups of court interpreters in Calgary
The Latest: Witness says teen opened airplane door quickly
Kevin James' TV wife killed off with Leah Remini's arrival
Jordan on LaVar Ball: He couldn't beat me if I was 1-legged
Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan smiles as he watches the action in the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Indiana Pacers in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 6, 2017. Michael Jordan finally issued his response to LaVar Ball's bravado."I don't think he could beat me if I was one-legged," Jordan said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Chuck Burton
Top 1000 market overview: What goes up must come down
The 2017 Top 1000: We rate every major Canadian stock
Islamic school seeks to steer sons of militants to new path
In this July 22, 2017, photo, Kartini Panggabean, top right, teaches at Al Hidayah Islamic Boarding School in Sei Mencirim, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Kartini and her husband former radical preacher Khairul Ghazali set up the school for the sons of Islamic militants whose fathers are either killed in raids or in prison for terrorism offenses aimed at preventing them from becoming the next generation of Indonesian jihadists. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)
Stop doping or the sport will die, Usain Bolt cautions track and field athletes
Usain Bolt gestures during a press conference prior to his final world championship in London on Aug. 1, 2017.
Canadian prisons’ overuse of solitary confinement mostly in past, official testifies
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Former Liberal cabinet minister calls for end to Canadian arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Irwin Cotler is pictured in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in this 2011 file photo. Canada shouldn’t be selling weaponry to ‘a country that is engaged in major human-rights violations,’ says Mr. Cotler
Cattle ranchers take stock of losses from British Columbia wildfires
A stove sits among the remains of a structure that burned in a wildfire on the Ashcroft First Nation on Aug. 1, 2017.
Vancouver braces for heat wave, poor air quality from wildfire smoke
The city of Vancouver is opening cooling centres, installing misting stations in public parks and adding temporary water fountains.
Family of Kansas Jewish site shootings settles gun lawsuit
Anti-poverty advocate Jean Swanson to run for Vancouver councillor
Jean Swanson stands for a photograph at the intersection of Main and Hastings in Vancouver on March 25, 2015.
BC Hydro spending $1.2B for complete ownership of dam in Trail, B.C.
App delayed for renting out residential driveways in Saskatoon
The Latest: Officials hope to have power restored Monday
Ottawa approved for-profit plasma clinic despite warning from Canadian Blood Services
Blood Watch executive director Kat Lanteigne, centre, in Ottawa in 2016, says Health Canada’s recent approval of a paid-plasma clinic in Moncton shows that Health Minister Jane Philpott is ‘ignoring the risk’ such sites pose to Canada’s voluntary blood donation system.
Honolulu high-rise fire caused estimated $100M in damage
Final prisoner caught in Florida after peanut butter escape
This undated photo made available by the Walker County, Ala., Sheriff's Office, shows Brady Andrew Kilpatrick. A manhunt is underway for Kilpatrick, who escaped with 11 other inmates from the Walter County jail on Sunday, July 30, 2017. All but Kilpatrick have been recaptured. (Walter County Sheriff's Office via AP)
The Latest: Black Lives Matter Minneapolis issues apology
Ontario’s top court finds police violated rights of Hells Angels member
In a 3-0 decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal quashed multiple convictions against Frank Strauss of Perth County.
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Van found in Manitoba full of stolen copper wire, two placed under arrest
Senate OKs bills to address VA budget crisis, claims backlog
Joe Fresh to expand into plus-size market with fall line
Exterior of a Joe Fresh store in Toronto, on April 13 2017.
Police ask people to remove hanging photos on social media
Kanye West's touring company sues over concert insurance
FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2016 file photo, Kanye West speaks at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York. A lawsuit filed Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, by representatives for West claims that insurers have failed to pay nearly $10 million for West’s canceled Saint Pablo Tour last year. The suit filed by Very Good Touring against several Lloyd’s of London syndicates alleges breach of contract and seeks punitive damages and attorney fees beyond the $9.8 million in concert losses. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Cosby accuser won't face San Diego drug charges
The Latest: Homeless lifelong bank robber, 77, gets 15 years
Funeral held for teen killed in Ohio State Fair malfunction
FILE- In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Marine Corps, Tyler Jarrell, 18, poses for a photo. Jarrell was killed in a thrill ride accident at the Ohio State Fair on July 26, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. Family and friends gathered in Grove City on Tuesday, Aug. 1, for the services for Jarell. Police officers and U.S. Marines were there to honor the young man who had recently enlisted in the Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps via AP)
1st new Wyoming coal mine in decades faces strong opposition
Vegas doctor gets 10 years in opioid pill mill conspiracy
World No. 3 Roger Federer confirms he'll play at Rogers Cup in Montreal
Switzerland's Roger Federer returns to Croatia's Marin Cilic during the Men's Singles final match on day thirteen at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Sunday, July 16, 2017. World No. 3 Roger Federer confirmed Tuesday that he will play in the Rogers Cup next week in Montreal. It will be the Swiss star's first trip to Montreal since 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool Photo
The Latest: Seeley Lake closed to boaters, swimmers
Crisis that has Yemen on brink of famine is a ‘man-made disaster’: UN
People gather around a charity tanker truck to fill up their jerrycans with drinking water in Bajil of the Red Sea province of Hodeidah, Yemen, on July 29, 2017.
Man fired at Chinese Consulate in LA before taking own life
Genworth hit hard by new mortgage-insurance rules
The mortgage-insurance industry has been hit hard by new rules introduced in 2016 to cool the rapid growth in housing markets and ensure people can afford their increasing mortgage debt.
Janet Lunn: Author wove rich tales for children
Janet Lunn believed that children read differently than adults. ‘Adults tend to read first with head, then with heart,” she said in a 2002 lecture. ‘Children read with every part of themselves at once.’
Felony charges against Oklahoma education official dismissed
Joy Hofmeister, center, Oklahoma Superintendent of Schools, surrounded by her family, smiles during a news conference to announce that felony charges of illegally raising campaign money have been dismissed against her and four others, in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. From left are daughter Liz Hofmeister, husband Judge Jerry Hofmeister, Joy Hofmeister and son Jimmy Hofmeister. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Lives lived: Jordan Christianson, 35
Jordan Christianson, 35.
NC company recalls ground beef for possible contamination
Arkansas officials not ready to OK 75 mph limit on highways
Arkansas Department of Transportation spokesman Danny Straessle props up a 70 mph sign inside the agency's sign shop in Little Rock on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Legislators authorized 75 mph speed limits under a state law that took effect Tuesday, but highway officials say engineers must study road designs and traffic patterns before allowing speeds above 70 mph. (AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel)
Judge dismisses challenge to Seattle ridesharing-union law
The Latest: Report says Trump called White House a 'dump'
President Donald Trump, followed by his daughter Ivanka Trump, walks to the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, to speak with small business owners as part of "American Dream Week." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Top backers renew support for union at Nissan in Mississippi
Teen jumps from plane that landed at San Francisco airport
Tillerson concedes ties with Russia are sour, but holds out hope
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers remarks from the briefing room of the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 1, 2017.
Documents show man could get $7M from slain grandfather
Authorities: Repeat Mexican deportee assaulted 2 women in US
This undated photo provided by the Multnomah County Sheriff's office shows Sergio Martinez. A sheriff in Oregon and federal authorities are blaming each other for the case of Mexican immigrant Martinez, who has been deported from America at least 13 times and who allegedly assaulted two women within days of being released from jail. (Multnomah County Sheriff's Office via AP)
Trudeau government bolsters Canadian team in U.S. in prep for NAFTA talks
Government may reverse decision on student loan servicing
New CEO takes helm at General Electric
Indianapolis contractor revived after lightning strike
UN: Yemen food crisis is man-made, partly as a war tactic
Utah sues over massive, multistate 2015 mine waste spill
Another dead right whale found in Gulf of St. Lawrence, officials confirm
A right whale is seen in this file photo. The federal Department of Fisheries has confirmed that yet another North Atlantic right whale has been found dead in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Pentagon may turn Russian airline's 747s into Air Force One
FILE- In this Feb. 17, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump to speaks to Boeing employees in the final assembly building at Boeing South Carolina in North Charleston, S.C. The Air Force, which has been looking for ways to lower the cost of new planes for Air Force One, confirmed on Tuesday, Aug. 1, that it is talking to Boeing about buying two jumbo jets that were ordered but never delivered to a now-defunct Russian airline. (AP Photo/Mic Smith, File)
The Latest: Missouri attorney general fights Backpage suit
NDP fires ex-Liberal leader from job as B.C.’s LNG advocate
Gordon Wilson speaks at a news conference on Feb. 4, 1999, when he was a cabinet minister in the NDP government.
Another dead right whale found in the Gulf of St. Lawrence: federal officials
Canada urges release of Venezuelan political prisoners
Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland talks to reporters about NAFTA outside the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Thursday, May 18, 2017. Canada is urging the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro to end its campaign of repression and respect the country's existing political institutions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Grant to create registry of Flint residents exposed to lead
Canadian Franklin released by Saints less than a week after signing with club
Campbell removed from world driving championship following positive drug test.
What worries Shopify’s CEO? Five questions with Tobi Lutke
Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke.
California man charged with smuggling rifle parts to Syria
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With baby steps, Senate Republicans abandoning the president
Streetwise newsletter: What to watch for in Home Capital earnings
Signage is displayed outside the Home Capital Group Inc. headquarters office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, May 4, 2017.
Canada’s housing experiment: How a year of reform has changed the market
Native hunters kill whale that made its way to Alaska river
More than 300 buildings destroyed as B.C. wildfires expected to grow
A home destroyed by wildfire is seen on the Ashcroft First Nation near Ashcroft, B.C., on Aug. 1, 2017.
Review: Dracula, Bram Stoker’s tale of foreign biters, taxes at Shaw Festival
Above, Cherissa Richards and Allan Louis star as Lucy Westerman and Dracula in Liz Lochhead’s production of the classic Bram Stoker tale.
The Latest: No new rules for southern New England lobsters
Costco co-founder Jeff Brotman dies
FIE- In this April 24, 2003, file photo, Jeff Brotman, Chairman of Costco Wholesale Corporation, speaks during a news conference at the University of Washington in Seattle. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, Costco Wholesale Corp. announced the death of Brotman, its co-founder and board chairman. Brotman opened Costco’s first warehouse with Jim Sinegal in 1983 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ralph Radford, File)
The big holdup in U.S.-Canada softwood lumber deal? Other wood
The Canadian and U.S. governments say they want to achieve a quick softwood agreement in order to start NAFTA talks in two weeks without a major trade irritant looming overhead.
Female comedians discuss how to encourage more women to perform stand-up
D.J. Mausner, the first woman to win the Just for Laughs Homegrown Comics title, is seen in Montreal, on Aug. 1, 2017.
Maintaining cultural exemption a priority for Quebec as NAFTA talks loom
Trump: Foxconn CEO confided plant deal could swell to $30B
FILE - In this May 27, 2010 file photo, a worker looks out through the logo at the entrance of the Foxconn complex in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. Conservationists are lining up to oppose Republican plans to eliminate key environmental regulations as part of an incentive package to lure a $10 billion Foxconn electronics plant to southeastern Wisconsin. Gov. Scott Walker's incentives bill would exempt the company from environmental impact statements and state permits for filling wetlands and building on lake beds. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
Wisconsin company holds 'chip party' to microchip workers
Los Angeles gets Olympics with an 11-year wait - and risks
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, right, and L.A. Olympic Committee leader Casey Wasserman arrive at a press conference to make an announcement for the city to host the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games 2028, at StudHub Center in Carson, outside of Los Angeles, Calif., Monday, July 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
The difficult tenure of women politicians in Canada: 'I became a target'
Joanne Bernard, Nova Scotia's community services minister, is seen at her constituency office in Dartmouth, N.S. on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014. Bernard recalls the shock she received when she left the non-profit sector to work in provincial politics, where she suddenly became the target of the worst kind of online vitriol, including fat shaming and homophobic tirades. She soon learned this was largely the norm for female politicians. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Met Museum of Art turns ancient vase over to prosecutors
This undated photo provided by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, shows a terracotta bell-krater dating back to 360-350 BC. The vase was surrendered to the New York City Prosecutor's Office on July 25, 2017, after warrant was issued questioning the vase's provenance and whether it was looted from Italy. (Metropolitan Museum of Art via AP)
Airline investors, enjoy the ride while it lasts
An Air Canada Dash 8-100 is seen taking off from Pearson International Airport on Friday, July 28, 2017.
LSU getting its roar back? Florida tiger could be new mascot
FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2015, file photo, Mike VI, LSU's tiger mascot rests in his habitat before an NCAA college football game Between LSU and Florida in Baton Rouge, La. The university said in a statement Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, that a 9-month-old, 160-pound tiger at a rescue facility in Okeechobee, Fla., could become Mike VII and arrive on campus later this month. LSU says the sanctuary plans to donate the tiger. Mike VI died in October 2016, following months of treatment for a rare form of cancer. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Did businessman use cancer tech funds on personal expenses?
Big profits lurk in shunned small caps
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