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Pro-Trump mayor of sinking island questions Al Gore on CNN
FILE- In this April 21, 2017, file photo, former Vice President Al Gore participates in the "Unlocking Financing For Climate Action" session during the G20 at the 2017 World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington. Tangier Island mayor James "Ooker" Eskridge, an enthusiastic Trump supporter who is mayor of a Virginia island that's sinking into the Chesapeake Bay, will debate Gore on climate change during a CNN town hall that airs Tuesday, Aug. 1, at 9 p.m. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran receiver/returner Quincy McDuffie to deal
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Quincy McDuffie (14) returns a punt for the touchdown against Brian Jones (6) and the Toronto Argonauts during the first half of CFL action in Winnipeg Saturday, September 17, 2016. The Ottawa Redblacks signed receiver/returner McDuffie to a two-year deal Tuesday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Shopify and Air Canada help lift Toronto stock index, energy shares drag
Sprint posts rare profit, says a deal may be coming soon
FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, file photo, a person walks by a Sprint store in Miami. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, Sprint Corp. reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $206 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The Overland Park, Kan.-based company said it had profit of 5 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
Woman pleads guilty to killing her father as he slept
Soaring loonie killing your U.S. returns? Read this
Rob Carrick
Christie confronts Cubs fan because he said 'awful stuff'
FILE - In this July 3, 2017, file photo, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks in Trenton, N.J. Christie says he confronted a Chicago Cubs fan during Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers because the man said "some really lousy, awful stuff" with a lot of children around. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
Czech Republic open new office to deal with cyberattacks
A woman walks past an art installation by the National Theater in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Star sprinter De Grasse has Canadians watching track and field again
Canada's Andre De Grasse (left) and Jamaica's Usain Bolt share a laugh before they cross the finish line as they set the two fastest times in the 200-metre semifinals at the Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday August 17, 2016. De Grasse will be in the spotlight starting Friday at London Olympic Stadium, when he races Usain Bolt for the final time at the world championships. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
US to exempt journalists, aid workers from NKorea travel ban
North Korea's evolving ways to get what it wants and needs
Tesla exposes blind spots in market sentiment
A prototype of the Tesla Model 3 is on display in front of the factory that will produce batteries for the electric carmaker in Sparks, Nevada, U.S. July 26, 2016.
Renowned Utah wildflower trail overrun with visitors
In this Sunday, July 30, 2017 photo, traffic and parking is congested at Alta, Utah, in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Alta leadership are concerned that the town is crowded with visitors while they are trying to make improvements. Shuttles are being used to move visitors to wildflower hiking trails. (Jeffrey D. Allred/The Deseret News via AP)
Maria Sharapova wins first WTA match in U.S. since 2015
Maria Sharapova waves to the crowd after beating Jennifer Brady in the Bank of the West Classic tennis tournament at Stanford University.
Kobach tries to avoid answering questions under oath
FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2016, file photo, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, right, holds a stack of papers as he meets with then President-elect Donald Trump at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J. Kobach, who is also vice chairman of Trump's Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, is seeking to avoid answering questions under oath about two documents containing plans for change U.S. election law. The closed deposition is scheduled for Thursday Aug. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
The day 546 soldiers were plucked from a floundering ship off Halifax
The hospital ship SS-Letitia is shown in a 1917 handout photo. Hundreds of wounded Canadian soldiers were rescued 100 years ago today after their hospital ship ran aground off Halifax harbour.The SS-Letitia was carrying 546 First World War soldiers when it ran aground in thick fog on August 1, 1917. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Marine History Collection, Nova Scotia Museum MANDATORY CREDIT
Teen criminals savour freedom as parole ends life sentences
President Donald Trump says he won't stay off social media
Toronto Argonauts release veteran players Matt Black, Devon Wylie
Ottawa Redblacks' Abdul Kanneh (14) tackles Toronto Argonauts' Devon Wylie (11) during first half CFL action, in Ottawa on Sunday, July 31, 2016.The Toronto Argonauts released veteran players Matt Black and Devon Wylie on Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Teen struck by hit-and-run driver who later turns self in
The Latest: Guilty plea in boy's death avoids death penalty
Aramazd Andressian Sr., right, appears in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Alhambra, Tuesday Aug. 1, 2017, to change his plea to guilty in the killing of his 5-year-old son, Aramazd Andressian Jr. The prosecution announced during the plea hearing that Andressian will face a term of 25 years to life when he’s sentenced on Aug. 23. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool)
Tom Hiddleston to play 'Hamlet' at tiny London theatre
FILE - In this Wednesday, March 8, 2017 file photo, Tom Hiddleston arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Kong: Skull Island" at the Dolby Theatre. Thor" star Tom Hiddleston is to play Hamlet on the London stage _ but fans will need a bit of luck to get a ticket. Hiddleston is set to play the moody Danish prince for three-weeks in September at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art's 180-seat theater, it was announced on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Searing Vienna heat triggers ban on horse carriage rides
In this photo taken June 26, 2017 a Fiaker coach drives through the old town in Vienna, Austria. Officials have imposed a ban on horse carriage rides in the Austrian capital, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, due to searing temperatures. A city ordinance gives carriage horses the day off once temperatures reach 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit.) (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)
US prepares to test launch unarmed ICBM from California
Metro to buy majority stake in ready-to-cook meal service MissFresh
The Metro store at Lakeshore and Southdown Road store in Mississauga on August 9, 2014.
Summertime blues: July sees big decline in US auto sales
In this Wednesday, April 26, 2017, photo, 2017 Buick automobiles appear on display in the showroom at a GMC Buick dealership in Miami. U.S. sales of new cars and trucks were expected to show a decline in July 2017 as consumers pulled back on purchases and waited for Labor Day deals. July likely marked the seventh straight month of declines in a peaking market. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
Q&A: Keith Urban reflects on touring, his wife Nicole Kidman's 'Big Little Lies'
Metro acquires majority stake in ready-to-cook meal service MissFresh
Macedonia, Bulgaria sign historic treaty, renounce rivalry
Firefighters battle fresh wildfires in southern France
Lawsuit: Fox co-ordinated with White House on false story
Rod Wheeler's lawsuit against Fox News is photographed Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in Washington. Wheeler, an investigator who worked on the Seth Rich case claims Fox News fabricated quotes implicating the murdered Democratic National Committee staffer in the WikiLeaks scandal and coordinated with the Trump administration as it worked on the story. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Asian stocks stronger on upbeat earnings, China factory data
FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, file photo, a miniature reproduction of Arturo Di Modica's "Charging Bull" sculpture sits on display at a street vendor's table outside the New York Stock Exchange, in lower Manhattan. U.S. Stocks are rising Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, as payment processors and banks trade higher. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Appeals court won't review Mateen Cleaves sex assault case
FILE - In this June 28, 2016, file photo, former Michigan and pro basketball player Mateen Cleaves appears in 67th District Court in Flint, Mich. An appeals court says it won't review a judge's decision to reinstate sexual assault charges against former Michigan State basketball star Mateen Cleaves. Three Michigan Court of Appeals judges denied Cleaves' request in an order dated Monday, July 31, 2017.(Daniel Mears/The Detroit News via AP)/Detroit News via AP)
Vancouver braces for heat wave, poor air quality from wildfire smoke
Thick smoke from wildfires fills the air as a horse grazes near Cache Creek, B.C., on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. A haze has fallen on the Lower Mainland as winds carry smoke from wildfires in the B.C. Interior to the coast. Environment Canada's special air quality and weather advisories continue for Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, the Sunshine Coast and eastern Vancouver Island as the smoke and a heat wave pose potential health risks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Spanish court backs extradition of Russian programmer to US
Egypt reserves reach record high of over $36 billion
Police identify 2 killed in 6-vehicle crash on Highway 401 near Chatham, Ont.
US factory activity grew more slowly in July
This Monday, June 12, 2017, photo shows a Boeing 787 being built for Norwegian Air Shuttle at Boeing Co.'s assembly facility, in Everett, Wash. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, the Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, issues its index of manufacturing activity for July. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Oops: Passengers stuck on plane after customs mix-up
Forest fire in northeast New Brunswick proving stubborn for firefighters
Neymar’s Barcelona future in doubt amid PSG transfer rumours
Neymar reacts during Barcelona’s International Champions Cup football match at Hard Rock Stadium on July 29, 2017 in Miami, Florida.
Romania to spend $11.3 billion on defence in next decade
Construction spending fell 1.3 per cent in June
North Dakota still seeking to recoup pipeline protest costs
Films by James Franco and Morgan Spurlock set for Toronto International Film Fest
The world premiere of James Franco's "The Disaster Artist" as shown in this handout image and Morgan Spurlock's follow up to his Oscar-nominated documentary "Super Size Me" are headed to the Toronto International Film Festival.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Kenya leader 'deeply shocked' at election official's killing
Members of civil society groups protest the killing of electoral commission information technology manager Christopher Msando, at a demonstration in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Msando, an official crucial to running Kenya's presidential election next week, was found tortured and killed, the electoral commission chairman said Monday, as concerns grew that the East African nation's vote again could face dangerous unrest. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
OPP seek to revive homicide case involving body found in Ontario river in 1975
TIFF’s Midnight Madness gets bloody, James Franco-fied refresh
Dave Franco, left, and James Franco star in The Disaster Artist.
Shell refinery to remain closed until at least mid-August
Air Canada
Spain will shut down country's oldest nuclear plant
Inmate to use self-defence assertion in prison murder trial
Man charged in crash that killed motorcyclist in Thunder Bay, Ont., area
Deliberations in Martin Shkreli trial to enter 3rd day
Former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli leaves the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on Monday, July 31, 2017, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Jurors finished their first day of deliberations in the federal securities fraud trial of Shkreli without reaching a verdict. They are expected back on Tuesday to continue deliberating on the charges he faces. (AP Photo/Michael Noble Jr.)
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Car sales seen lower in July; US automakers post sharp drops
Cambodian PM to expel NGO over TV program on sex workers
Inquiry to examine oversight, procedures that allowed Wettlaufer to murder patients
Elizabeth Wettlaufer pleaded guilty to eight counts of first-degree murder and four counts of attempted murder.
Markets Right Now: Dow marks another record, nears 22,000
Ontario names appeal court judge to head inquiry into long-term care homes
Elizabeth Wettlaufer is escorted from the courthouse in Woodstock, Ont., on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. Ontario has announced an appeal court judge who will head a public inquiry into the policies, procedures and oversight of long-term care homes after a nurse admitted to killing eight seniors in her care. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
Wife, mother of man who died in Dallas jail lobby sue county
Liberia's president calls for peace as campaigns begin
FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 file photo, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, right, greets supporters as she arrives for a rally in the Stephen Tubman Estates, on the final day of campaigning, in Monrovia, Liberia. Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is urging peaceful elections as candidates begin campaigning to replace the Nobel Peace Prize winner who has led the West African country through the Ebola crisis and recovery from civil war. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
Freddie Mac posts $1.7B net income in Q2; pays $2B dividend
FILE - In this July 13, 2008, file photo, shows the Freddie Mac headquarters in McLean, Va. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported net income of $1.7 billion for the second quarter, up from the same period of 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
Police: Officer working security at store fatally shot man
Baltimore County police investigate a fatal shooting outside a store Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in Catonsville, Md. Authorities said a police officer working security at the store fatally shot a man suspected of shoplifting during a confrontation. (Jeffrey F. Bill/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
Charge: Man hid girlfriend in freezer, lived with impostor
Walmart Canada cancels grocery pickup fee
Walmart employee Jessie Russomanno is seen at a store in Vaughan, Ontario, on Friday, November 14, 2014.
Hundreds mourn doctor slain after denying opioids to patient
On the new playing field in retail, Under Armour takes a hit
FILE - This Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, file photo, shows a pair of Under Armour SpeedForm Gemini 2 Record Equipped running shoes, containing an embedded chip to track exercise, on display, in New York. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, Under Armour announced it is cutting approximately 280 jobs from its global workforce and lowering its full-year revenue outlook, overshadowing a second-quarter performance that topped most expectations. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Cuomo orders probe into Niagara Falls black water discharge
In this July 29, 2017 photo provided by Rainbow Air INC., black-colored wastewater treatment discharge is released into water below Niagara Falls, in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The water near the base of the falls that border the U.S. and Canada turned an alarming shade of black before tourists' eyes following a foul-smelling discharge from a nearby wastewater treatment plant. The water board for the city says Saturday's discharge was part of routine maintenance of one of its basins, that the discharge was within permitted limits and had dissipated by Sunday. (Patrick J. Proctor/Rainbow Air INC. via AP)
Police say 5 teens charged in armed robbery in Belleville, Ont., area
Walmart Canada scraps online pickup fee in latest shot across grocery bow
A sign at a Laval, Que., Walmart store is shown on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Walmart Canada is eliminating the pickup fee from its online grocery service as it braces for increasing competition in a business where profit margins are already razor thin. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Biking across Lake Champlain on an old rail causeway
In this July 22, 2017 photo taken in Colchester, Vt., bicyclists ride on the Island Line Trail bike path on an abandoned railroad causeway from the Vermont mainland to the Lake Champlain islands. The seasonal ferry on the three-mile section of the Island Line Trail bike path carries cyclists across the opening in the causeway so they can reach the islands. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)
The Latest: 3 killed in Russia courthouse shooting
‘The sequel to the global financial crisis is here’
Scott Barlow
Paris stops short of claiming victory after LA announcement
No visa, no veil? Saudi Arabia may ease rules for tourists
Awards taken from museum where gold lunar module was stolen
This image provided by Armstrong Air and Space Museum shows a lunar module replica at Armstrong Air and Space Museum in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Police say the rare gold replica of the lunar space module has been stolen from the museum. Police responded to an alarm at the museum just before midnight Friday, July 28, 2017, and discovered the 5-inch high, solid-gold replica had been stolen. (Armstrong Air and Space Museum/Wapakoneta police department via AP)
Iran complains to UN over new US sanctions against Tehran
Italian bank Intesa SanPaolo sees Q2 profits dip
US consumer spending and income growth both weak in June
In this Friday, May 19, 2017, photo, shoppers walk past a Marshalls store in Miami. Consumer spending slowed in June as income growth turned in the weakest performance in seven months, according to information released Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, by the Commerce Department. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Germany's immigrant population hits new high in 2016
FIEL - In this July 5, 2016 file photo Muslims attend the morning prayer on the first day of the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, celebrating the end of the fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in the Arab immigrant neighborhood of Neukoelln in Berlin, Germany. Official statistics show Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 that the number of people in Germany with an immigrant background rose 8.5 percent last year to a record 18.6 million, powered by the influx of refugees and other migrants in its first few months. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
The Latest: Pakistan's new prime minister sworn
Pakistan's premier-designate Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, right, leaves with his aids after meeting with politicians in Parliament house in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, July 31, 2017. Pakistan's parliament will meet Tuesday to elect a new prime minister after the disqualification of three-term prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League party nominated Sharif's longtime loyalist Abbasi for the top slot on Saturday. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
Prep school discloses more sexual misconduct allegations
The Latest: Trump says he won't stop tweeting
3 defendants die in desperate escape attempt at Moscow court
The main entrance of Moscow Regional Court is seen in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Five defendants at the Moscow courthouse attacked their guards in a bungled escape attempt, leading to a shootout that killed a few people and wounded five others, officials said Tuesday. (Andrey Nikerichev/Moscow News Agency Photo via AP)
Man posts video of climbing Philadelphia City Hall tower
Settlement reached in lawsuit involving Missouri mansion
2 Spanish NATO planes briefly violate Finnish airspace
Ohio ex-cop who killed unarmed black man seeks reinstatement
FILE – In this June 8, 2017, file pool photo, Ray Tensing listens to a prosecutor's opening statement during the former University of Cincinnati police officer's retrial at the Hamilton County Courthouse in Cincinnati. The union representing Tensing, who fatally shot unarmed black motorist Sam DuBose during a July 2015 traffic stop, is moving forward with a grievance seeking his reinstatement with University of Cincinnati police and back pay, following mistrials on murder charges in November 2016 and June 2017. The university has said it doesn't intend to rehire Tensing. (Cara Owsley/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP, Pool, File)
Politics Briefing newsletter: Scaramucci fired as White House communications director
British American Tobacco investigated for alleged bribes
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Oil drilling rigs at Vaca Muerta Shale oil reservoir in Argentina.
Shopify beats estimates as revenue jumps 75 per cent
Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke, centre, is celebrated as he rings the New York Stock Exchange opening bell marking the company's IPO on May 21, 2015.
Pence pledges support for Georgia, condemns Russian moves
EU anti-fraud office wraps up Volkswagen loans probe
The brand logo of German car maker Volkswagen, VW, is photographed on a car in Berlin, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt and Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks call the heads of German car makers for a meeting named National Diesel Forum to Berlin on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Libya constitutional committee pushes for vote on draft
What to watch for in Buffett-backed Home Capital earnings
Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett speaks during an interview at the Fox Business Network in Omaha, Neb., in this May 8, 2017, file photo.
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Former Fed chair Greenspan sees no stock excess, warns of bond market bubble
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is seen in this file photo.
Stevie Wonder, Green Day to play Global Citizen Festival
FILE - In this May 19, 2017, file photo, Billie Joe Armstrong of the band Green Day performs on ABC's "Good Morning America" 2017 Summer Concert Series in New York. Stevie Wonder, Green Day, The Killers, The Lumineers and The Chainsmokers will perform at the Sept. 23, Global Citizen Festival, an annual free event held in New York’s Central Park. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)
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