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Canada’s intellectual property strategy must play to the country’s strengths
Presentl, Canada has very few companies that compete globally based on their own innovation, and the country generates (and owns) very little intellectual property.
Cynthia Nixon emerges as possible NY gubernatorial candidate
FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016 file photo, Actress Cynthia Nixon poses for the photographers during a photo call for the film 'A Quiet Passion' at the 2016 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, Cynthia Nixon’s name is being mentioned as a possible candidate for governor in New York, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
The Latest: Rwanda president with 99 per cent support so far
Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrives to cast his ballot in Rwanda's capital Kigali Friday Aug. 4, 2017 for the presidential elections in which he is widely expected to win another term after the government disqualified all but three candidates. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Slow start can't stop Bolt in debut at last worlds
Blue Apron to shutdown facility, 470 may lose jobs
Priced out of downtown Vancouver, millennials are building ‘hipsturbia’
When Neil and Ali Grayston returned to the Lower Mainland after five years living in Los Angeles, they were shocked to discover they’d been priced out of the Vancouver market. They opted for a spacious apartment in New Westminster for $1,100 a month.
How major US stock market indexes fared on Friday
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
How companies can help employees unplug while on vacation
Mike Van Ham, president of Sylvis Environmental Services in New Westminster, B.C., right, meets with company staff members at his home in Burnaby, British Columbia.
Tourist bus runs off road in northern Italy, driver killed
The Latest: Chicago police say professor, British man found
CFO buying as Empire stock retreats from recent highs
Western desert communities mop up after summer storms
Empire Company Ltd.
Weight Watchers and Yelp climb, while Viacom and Fluor slip
Kenya opposition says police raid its vote tallying centre
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta dances to reggae music, at an election rally in Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. Kenyans are due to go to the polls on Aug. 8. to vote in presidential elections after a tightly-fought race between incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta and main opposition leader Raila Odinga. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Plans to move contaminated soil stalled by Forest Service
Former political attache to Quebec premier Pauline Marois pleads guilty
Costs, calendar could avert North Dakota veto showdown
Task force on marijuana law offers little on new policies
Attorney General Jeff Sessions attends a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. Sessions has warned of a crackdown on marijuana. But documents obtained by The Associated Press show he’s getting no fresh avenues from a special task force formed to find the best strategy. (AP Andrew Harnik)
Grand jury declines to indict officer who fatally shot man
Mo Ahmed breaks Canadian record en route to eighth-place finish in world 10,000
Mohammed Ahmed, of St. Catharines, Ont., crosses the finish line to win the 5,000-metre race at the Canadian Track and Field Championships, in Ottawa, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Ahmed will give Canada its first shot at a medal in the men's 10,000 metres on the opening day of the world track and field championships. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
S. Idaho museums try to preserve past with little cash
Co-CIOs leaving Sprott after management buyout
Mr. Mitchell joined Sprott after leaving Sentry Investments in 2015.
Mom files $4.2M suit against woman in texting suicide case
Investing a trust fund? Listen to Warren Buffett
How should a trust fund be invested? This is a tricky question, but Warren Buffett, one of the greatest investors of all time, has offered an answer.
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Former officials warn of damage from leaked conversations
FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump is seen in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Leaked transcripts of presidential calls aren't just embarrassing to Donald Trump. They could undermine faith in Washington’s ability to protect confidential conversations and intelligence, and have a chilling effect on American diplomacy. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Idea of Democrats funding anti-abortion candidates draws ire
NAFTA, the NDP and a new tag line: 3 ways federal politics touched us this week
Full federal court agrees to hear 'Making a Murderer' appeal
CFL rushing leader Messam feels bye comes at good time for Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders' Jerome Messam (33) dodges a tackle by Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Brandon Alexander (21) during first half CFL action, in Winnipeg on Friday, July 7, 2017. He's leading the CFL in rushing and the Calgary Stampeders are on a nice roll but the bye week comes at a great time for Jerome Messam. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Nurse pleads guilty to secretly filming female patients
Judge: Federal utility must remove coal ash at power plant
FILE - This Jan. 25, 2017 file photo shows the Gallatin Fossil Plant in Gallatin, Tenn. A federal judge on Friday, AUG. 4, 2017 ordered the nation’s largest public utility to dig up its coal ash at Tennessee Valley Authority’s Gallatin Fossil Plant and move it to a lined waste site where it doesn’t risk further polluting the Cumberland River.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Toronto’s fentanyl threat ‘very real,’ harm reduction advocate says
Leigh Chapman, a harm reduction advocate, in downtown Toronto on Aug. 2, 2017.
Man charged for robbing Sault Ste. Marie store, biting security guard
Newport Jazz Festival kicks off 3 days of music
B.C. government to bring back human rights commission after 15 years
British Columbia Premier John Horgan speaks outside Government House in Victoria, B.C., on Thursday, June 29, 2017. British Columbia's NDP government is bringing back the province's human rights commission, which was scuttled by the previous Liberal regime in 2002 in favour of a complaint-driven tribunal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Interior won't change Arizona monument designation
Weekly Summary Corporate dividends, name changes, new listings
The Latest: Federal response to Kansas City IRS building
Female cyclist struck in Oshawa, Ont., dies of her injuries, police say
Woman dies in Calgary after being hit, dragged by garbage truck in parking lot
California police find hundreds of animals during arrest
This photo shows one of the dead birds still in a cage as the Inland Valley Humane Society removes animals some alive and dead, from a warehouse Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 in Montclair, Calif. Montclair police stumbled across a trash-strewn industrial building crammed with more than 1,000 snakes, parrots, chickens and other exotic animals when they arrived to serve an arrest warrant on a man there. (Terry Pierson/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
Mexican court forbids imports of US potatoes
Sheriff: Man used wounded woman as shield in shootout
What happens when you have to retire earlier than planned?
Glenn Lowson / The Globe and Mail
The Latest: VA looking at hospital for New Hampshire
Canada has capacity to process Quebec asylum seekers, Trudeau insists
A group of asylum seekers cross the Canadian border at Champlain, N.Y., Friday, August 4, 2017. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, long an outspoken champion of Canada's reputation for welcoming newcomers, added a bracing dose of reality Friday as he urged would-be migrants to respect the country's border with the United States. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Amid growing demand, GTA libraries are helping to fill a social-services gap
Ashleigh Jantzi enjoys the Brantford Public Library with her son. Ms. Jantzi started coming to the library for its drop-in parenting classes when she was pregant at 17, and is now, at 24, an employee of the library and enrolled in college courses to become a library technician.
E. coli worry prompts Costco in B.C. to recall broccoli florettes
Leamington, Ont., man charged after posting child porn photo online, police say
How Toronto’s Clinton Street Public School became a historical immigrant gateway
A Clinton Street Public School class photo with cadets in front, 1920.
Diplomat: $1 billion in NKorea exports would be banned by UN
FILE - In this July 28, 2017, file photo distributed by the North Korean government on Saturday, July 29, 2017, shows what was said to be the launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. North Korea after decades of effort has a missile potentially capable of reaching the continental United States, but analysts say Pyongyang has yet to show the ICBM can inflict serious damage once it gets there. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
The Latest: Shkreli feels 'exonerated' despite conviction
Martin Shkreli, center, leaves federal court in New York, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. The former pharmaceutical CEO has been convicted on federal charges he deceived investors in a pair of failed hedge funds. A Brooklyn jury deliberated five days before finding Shkreli guilty on Friday on three of eight counts. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Cops: Too many boaters cruise into Niagara Falls danger zone
Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week
Retired banker a fan of Brookfield Asset Management’s stock
Charles Fournier.
Lebanon's Hezbollah says army to lead battle against IS
U.S. court overturns murder conviction of Blackwater guard, orders new trial
Former Blackwater guard Nicholas Slatten leaves federal court in Washington, June 11, 2014.
The Latest: EPA chief visits Colorado mine spill site
Halifax caregiver bikes across Canada to honour a friend
When her friend Sarah Dubé died last year at the age of 28, Grace McNee wanted to do something to honour her memory. In June, she began a bike journey across Canada with the goal of raising $10,000 for Independent Living Nova Scotia, which Ms. Dubé had co-chaired.
:-( Filmgoer accused of performing lewd act at 'Emoji Movie'
Recalls this week: iPhone cases, children's building sets
Hit song 'Despacito' becomes most viewed video on YouTube
FILE - In this April 27, 2017 file photo, singers Luis Fonsi, left and Daddy Yankee perform during the Latin Billboard Awards in Coral Gables, Fla. On Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, YouTube announced that the music video for the No. 1 hit song “Despacito” has become the most viewed clip on YouTube of all-time. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Officials want R. Kelly concert cancelled after media report
FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2015 file photo. musical artist R. Kelly performs the national anthem before an NBA basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Atlanta Hawks in New York. Officials in a Georgia county want an upcoming concert by R. Kelly canceled after a media report accusing the singer of mental and physical abuse of women. The Fulton County Board of Commissioners this week sent a letter asking Live Nation, the company contracted to book events at a county-owned venue outside Atlanta, to cancel Kelly’s Aug. 25, 2017 concert.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Farms drawing diners who eat near crops that produced food
In this Aug. 1, 2017 photo, Jacki O'Connor serves new potatoes at a weekly farm dinner at Valley Dream Farm in Cambridge, Vt., featuring produce from the farm and other Vermont made products. From California to food-loving Vermont, farmers are drawing customers to feast on foods raised in nearby fields.(AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
Latest 'Game of Thrones' episode leaked online
Trump volunteer sues GOP over health overhaul repeal failure
Man who trademarked name of his own county hands it over to council
Escape the city without ever leaving town on one of Toronto’s rooftop patios
Formerly the home of strip club Jilly’s, the recently refurbished Broadview Hotel boasts views in four directions.
Egypt raises transportation fares by 50 per cent
Why can’t my bank be more like Amazon?
Amelia Young.
California judge lowers bail for man charged in Oakland fire
Alberta bank employee accused of making cash withdrawals from seniors' accounts
With all-powerful assembly, is Venezuela still a democracy?
B.C. extends state of emergency for second time over wildfires
A wildfire is seen from a Canadian Forces Chinook helicopter as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau views areas affected by wildfire near Williams Lake, B.C., on Monday July 31, 2017.
Rugby Canada to revamp men's national team program in wake of firing coach
Canada head coach Mark Anscombe watches his players warm up before a rugby test match against Japan in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday, June 11, 2016. One day after firing coach Anscombe, Rugby Canada officials talk to the media to explain why and lay out their plan to bring the 23rd-ranked men's team back on track ahead of the next attempt at World Cup qualification. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Saudi Arabia defends judiciary amid outcry over executions
US court upends murder conviction of Blackwater contractor
FILE - In this June 11, 2014 file photo, former Blackwater Worldwide guard Nicholas Slatten leaves federal court in Washington. A federal appeals court on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a Slatten, ordering a new trial for the man prosecutors say fired the first shots in the 2007 slayings of 14 Iraqi civilians at a crowded traffic circle in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
Lowe's to lay off delivery workers across the country
Inactive grenade prompts evacuation at Puerto Rico airport
Keeping pace with momentum investors, ignoring the VIX and why it may be time to buy Canadian
Chart with the word oops on it.
Israel to probe Jordan shooting that sparked diplomatic spat
Nigerian man charged in US school districts phishing scam
Pipes collapse at Indiana Rolls-Royce plant; no injuries
The making of Joseph Boyden: Indigenous identity and a complicated history
Canadian author Joseph Boyden.
The US may not be the trade wimp Trump makes it out to be
Liberal group urges advertisers to boycott Fox's Hannity
FILE - In this March 18, 2016 file photo, Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, in Phoenix. On Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, the liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America said it will begin asking Hannity's advertisers to shun him and ask thousands of its members to also contact companies, because of "state-aligned disinformation." (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Agents of change
A ‘for sale’ sign stands in front a Toronto home in this file photo.
Alberta man convicted of sex attack on Indigenous woman loses bid for mistrial
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
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More sex assault, luring charges for Alberta man posing as Catholic clergy
Correction: Building Collapse-Minneapolis-Victims story
Stolen hoses, pump frustrate crews fighting wildfires across B.C.
A helicopter lands while battling a wildfire burning on the top of a mountain near Ashcroft, B.C., on Monday, July 10, 2017. Crews battling aggressive wildfires across British Columbia have been faced with hot weather and difficult conditions, but officials say the theft and damage of equipment is the most frustrating challenge yet. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Curator: Plant, animal collection survived university fire
While Vancouver and Toronto chill out, Montreal home sales post best July in 8 years
Secret Service command post inside Trump Tower has moved out
780 overdose deaths have B.C. officials urging people to not use drugs alone
Chief coroner Lisa Lapointe speaks about the latest statistics on illicit drug overdose deaths and fentanyl-detected overdose deaths during a press conference at the press gallery at Legislature in Victoria, B.C., Wednesday, January 18, 2017. British Columbia's health officials are considering plans to offer an overdose reversing drug online and urging drug users not to use alone after an 88 per cent increase in deaths. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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