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Penny Chenery, owner of Triple Crown champ Secretariat, dies
Mexican troops reportedly kill 8 after being ambushed
Foundation asks public for ideas about museum in Newport
Scientists ask public to help track Hawaii green sea turtles
APExclusive: Chelsea Manning says she not a traitor
Chelsea Manning, right, is assisted with a microphone, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, before a scheduled appearance at a forum, in Nantucket, Mass. The planned forum is part of The Nantucket Project's annual gathering on the island of Nantucket founded to bring together creative thinkers. Manning is a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst who spent seven years in prison for sharing classified documents. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Doctors supporting proposed tax reforms to send Morneau open letter
Rita McCracken, a family doctor in Vancouver, is seen in this handout photo from Feb. 2015.
Father of Quebec boy who was subject of an Amber Alert taken to hospital
Quebec provincial police officers search the side of a road in Lachute, Que., on Sept. 15 , 2017.
9 die in India river boat race, at least 3 boats capsize
Conservative Catholics should try listening to Jesus: Love thy neighbour
Hurricane Maria a growing threat to Irma-battered Caribbean
This Sept. 14, 2017, photo provided by Guillermo Houwer shows some damaged boats at the Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma on Virgin Gorda, in the British Virgin Islands.
Father of boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert in hospital
Lukaku compounds Everton's misery in Man United's 4-0 rout
'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' wins TIFF People's Choice Award
Actor Sam Rockwell speaks during a press conference at the Toronto International Film Festival for the movie "Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri" on Monday, September 11, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Donovan
Clarification: Police shooting story
In this Sept. 10, 2017 photo, a mourner holds a sign at a memorial for William Porubsky in Stow, Ohio. William Porubsky was shot dead by a police officer less than a day after going to a hospital for drug and mental health issues. Friends and family of William Porubsky are wondering why he wasn’t helped when they say police knew about his drug abuse and mental health issues. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)
The Latest: Falcons' Beasley hurts hamstring against Packers
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles, right, looks for a receiver as he is pressured by Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Brian Orakpo (98) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Jamaica’s Violet Brown, the world’s oldest person, dies at 117
In this April 16, 2017 file photo, Violet Brown poses for a photo at her home in Duanvale, Jamaica.
Week 2 in the NFL starts with Irma ceremonies
Warm waters off West Coast has lingering effects for salmon
Alouettes hire Lathrop as defensive line coach, Miller as offensive consultant
Four U.S. tourists attacked with acid in France: prosecutor’s office
Aerial view of Marseille, France, on Feb. 17, 2016. Four young American women were attacked with acid Sunday in Marseille by a woman who has been arrested, the Marseille prosecutor’s office said.
The Latest: Shooting suspect gets bond on drug charges
GM, Unifor talks stall over job security ahead of Sunday deadline
Family of Liberal MP Arnold Chan invites public to Sept. 23 funeral in Toronto
Jamaica's Violet Brown dies at 117; Japan woman now oldest
FILE - In this April 16, 2017 file photo, the world's oldest person Violet Brown poses for a photo at her home in Duanvale, Jamaica. Brown has died in Jamaica at the age of 117 years and 189 days old, on Friday, Sept. 15, at a local hospital. With her death, the Gerontology Research Group lists Nabi Tajima of Japan was the oldest surviving person. (AP Photo/Raymond Simpson, File)
Calif. Democrat Feinstein noncommittal on 2018 Senate run
Christie to spend $200M on new substance abuse initiatives
6 dead, 30 injured as fierce storm hits western Romania
First Nations chief urges halt of moose hunt after historic B.C. wildfire season
Chief Joe Alphonse, tribal chairman of the Tsilhqot'in Nation, is pictured at Farwell Canyon, B.C., on Oct. 24, 2014.
Cincinnati Zoo welcomes new gorilla a year after Harambe
A photo provided by The Cincinatti Zoo shows a 29-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla named Mshindi, who was recently added to the exhibit from the Louisville Zoo. Mshindi is the first gorilla to be added to the exhibit since the 2016 death of Harambe who was killed after a boy climbed into his enclosure. (Michele Curley/Cincinnati Zoo via AP)
Police make ID in plane crash that took NASCAR racer's life
Liberals may use time allocation to push priorities through Parliament
Parliament Hill in Ottawa is shown on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. The House of Commons resumes on Monday following the summer break. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
New local media outlets crop up as traditional community papers close
Musician and writer Dave Bidini, centre, poses with staff members (left to right)Jalani Morgan, Janet Morassutti, Susan Grimbly, Melanie Morassutti and Robyn Colangelo in Toronto on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Bidini is launching a monthly newspaper, the non-profit West End Phoenix, that is focussed on a downtown Toronto area.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
Trudeau honours Allan MacEachen as 'peerless' parliamentarian at N.S. service
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a celebration of the life of Allan MacEachen, the longtime Nova Scotia MP, cabinet minister, senator and Canada's first deputy prime minister, in Antigonish, N.S. on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Insider Q&A: Steve Ballmer on data for the people
FILE - In this Saturday, July 15, 2017, file photo, Steve Ballmer, former CEO of Microsoft, addresses a plenary session on the third day of the National Governors Association's meeting in Providence, R.I. Ballmer says he started his new venture, USAFacts, as a way to “suck out all the data” collected by government agencies and shoot it back out to the public in a digestible form. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)
Trump administration considering closing U.S. embassy in Cuba: Tillerson
In this Aug. 14, 2015, file photo, a U.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba.
Airline company postpones Guam-Japan flights until next year
Irma evacuation nightmare: Next time some may not leave
In this undated photo released by Brooke Pallot, Miami evacuee Sora Pallot poses for a photograph with her grandmother Suzanne Pallot. As a lifelong South Florida resident, Suzanne Pallot never evacuated for hurricanes, not even for powerful Wilma or ferocious Andrew. As Irma approached, though, she and her family decided to leave with two cats on an exhausting, expensive odyssey that Pallot doesn’t want to experience again. (Brooke Pallot via AP)
Dem senator tells Trump "grow up" after potshot at Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton signs copies of her book "What Happened" at a book store in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Armani, Versace add Italian glitz to London Fashion Week
A model wears a creation by fashion house Versus at their Spring/Summer 2018 runway show at London Fashion Week in London, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
Kevin Hart apologizes to wife, kids for 'mistakes'
FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2017, file photo, comedian Kevin Hart and his wife Eniko Parrish pose at Kevin Hart's "Laugh Out Loud" new streaming video network launch event at the Goldstein Residence on in Beverly Hills, Calif. Responding to a video of him looking cozy with a brunette in the back of a car, Hart has publicly apologized in a video on Instagram on Saturday, Sept. 16, to his pregnant wife and his kids for what he described as a "bad error in judgement." (Photo by Danny Moloshok/Invision/AP, File)
Trump advisers warn North Korea to give up missile, nuclear weapons programs
U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on Sept. 15, 2017.
Federal NDP candidates make final appeal ahead of leadership vote
Leadership contender Jagmeet Singh greets supporters before the NDP's Leadership Showcase in Hamilton, Ont., on Sunday September 17 , 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Israeli police arrest 8 in ultra-Orthodox military protest
Veteran Albuquerque TV reporter killed in helicopter crash
An undated photo provided by KRQE TV shows longtime reporter-videographer Bob Martin. Martin died Saturday night, Sept. 16, 2017, after the news helicopter he was piloting crashed in central New Mexico, authorities said Sunday. He was pronounced dead at the crash scene Saturday night, according to New Mexico State Police. (KRQE TV via AP)
Dubai port operator DP World to pull out of Indonesia
Timeline in murder case against ex-St. Louis police officer
Rest of NHL aims to prevent Penguins Stanley Cup three-peat
Ethiopia: 55,000 people displaced amid ethnic clashes.
Top US diplomat says closing embassy in Cuba 'under review'
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Giant Abraham Lincoln sculpture set for display in Peoria
Doctors angry at opposition to planned tax changes urge Ottawa to forge ahead
Rita McCracken, a family doctor in Vancouver, is seen in this handout photo from February 2015. McCracken and other physicians want Finance Minister Bill Morneau to press ahead with proposed tax reforms many other doctors oppose. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Andru McCracken
Germany: Bus on way to religious event tips over, killing 1
Hamilton takes advantage of Vettel’s crash, wins Singapore Grand Prix
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix as he sprays second placed Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo at the Marina Bay City Circuit, Singapore, on Sept. 17, 2017.
2 Louisiana slayings likely racially motivated, police say
Kenneth Gleason is shown in an undated booking photo provided by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office. Police believe the slayings of two black men in Baton Rouge were likely racially motivated and said Sunday, Sept. 16, 2017, that they have a person of interest — Gleason— in custody. Gleason, was being held on drug charges. Authorities do not yet have enough evidence to charge him with murder, Baton Rouge Sgt. L'Jean McKneely told The Associated Press. (East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office via AP)
Walker to sign $3 billion incentive package for Foxconn
Irma's damage a reminder of Florida economy's vulnerability
A house rests on the beach after collapsing off a cliff from Hurricane Irma in Vilano Beach, Fla., Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Florida’s economy has long thrived on one major import: people. Irma raised concerns about just how sustainable the allure of Florida’s year-round warmth and lifestyle are. The wind, rain and flooding inflicted an estimated $50 billion in damage. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
The Latest: 4 Boston college students hurt in France attack
Push for hate crimes law after ugly incident in North Dakota
In this July 2017, photo provided by the Fargo Police Department, Police Chief David Todd, left, poses with, second from left, Sarah Hassan, Amber Hensley, center, and Leyla Hassan in Fargo, N.D. The three were involved in a verbal confrontation in a Walmart parking lot in Fargo, N.D. The dispute was quickly diffused just a few days later, with the women meeting in the police chief's office for hugs and a posed, smiling photo. It was one of the uglier incidents in Fargo race relations. Human rights groups in North Dakota are pushing for a comprehensive hate crimes law following the incident. (Fargo Police Department via AP)
Merkel answers questions at children's press conference
Fed-up Illinois legislators head for the exit in big numbers
FILE - In this July 20, 2011 file photo, Illinois state Rep. Carol Sente, D-Vernon Hills, talks with people at a veterans' jobs fair in Vernon Hills, Ill. More than two-dozen legislators, about 15 percent of the General Assembly, have either resigned months into the current session or said they won't seek re-election. Rep. Sente said solving problems became tougher to do as the dynamics of the General Assembly changed, with more legislators from the far right or left. (AP Photo/Daily Herald, Gilbert R. Boucher II, File)
Undersea shipwreck expected to give insight into Franklin expedition
Ryan Harris carries equipment to thew plane at Davit camp on Saunitalik Island near Gjoa Haven Nunavut, on Sept. 1, 2017.
Lawsuit alleges sex scandal in Pennsylvania coroner's office
FILE – In this Aug. 6, 2013, file photo, Monroe County Coroner Bob Allen discusses charges against a man who eventually pleaded guilty to killing multiple people at a municipal meeting in the Poconos, during a news conference in Stroudsburg, Pa. Lurid claims about the Monroe County coroner's office under Allen's leadership have ignited a sex scandal in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, prompting a police investigation of allegations that include sex at a death scene and stealing prescription drugs from the deceased. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Harvey recovery czar faces limits to 'future-proofing' Texas
In this Sept. 14, 2017 photo, Commissioner John Sharp walks with Maj. Gen. John F. Nichols, right, following a briefing on Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts at the new FEMA Joint Field Office, in Austin, Texas. Sharp, the recovery czar over Texas' rebuild after Harvey, says his new job is "future-proofing" for the next disaster. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Hamilton wins Singapore GP as title rival Vettel crashes
Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo of Australia steers his car during the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix on the Marina Bay City Circuit Singapore, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim)
Spain: Police confiscate trove of posters for Catalan vote
Police patrol at an event to support the Catalonia independence referendum in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. Political tensions in Spain are increasing as the proposed voting date of Oct. 1 nears. The Catalan government has been scrambling to push forward the vote, despite the central government's warnings that local municipalities are not allowed to use public buildings for it and mayors can be legally prosecuted for it. (AP Photo/Paul White)
As Franklin's lure brings people north, Gjoa Haven seeks its share of the booty
Residents walk down the hill to their home in the town of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, on Friday September 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Chief calls to end moose hunt in B.C. following wildfires, habitat loss
Chief Joe Alphonse, tribal chairman of the Tsilhqot'in Nation is pictured at Farwell Canyon, B.C., on Oct. 24, 2014. A First Nations chief is calling on the British Columbia government to halt the moose hunt this year, arguing the historic wildfire season has caused enough trauma to the species. Tl'etinqox Chief Joe Alphonse said the flames that have charred thousands of square kilometres of habitat in the province's Interior and hunting will only further endanger the moose population. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Public trust job one for head of Alberta environmental monitoring program
Alberta Chief Scientist Fred Wrona outside his home in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017. Fred Wrona really, really wants you to trust him. "The main piece that I'm working on is rebuilding public trust and confidence," says the man charged with keeping track of Alberta's land, water and sky. As the province's chief scientist, it's his job to oversee the province's much-maligned environmental monitoring program. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Grain handlers spending big as Canadian crops set to feed more of the world
Construction crews work on building a new G3 Canada grain terminal in Vancouver in this undated handout photo. The gatekeepers of Canada's rich agriculture exports are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade export terminals as they prepare the country to become an ever-growing bread basket to the world. Canadian grain shipments have been steadily rising and hit a record high in the last crop year. And Canadian companies are making long-term bets on the growth of crop exports. Statistics for the 2016-2017 crop year shows Canada continues to improve on the massive logistical hurdle of moving prairie grains to global markets. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - G3 Canada
The Franklin story has always been at the centre of a historical tug of war
A cargo ship sits in the bay of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut on Friday September 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Where is the body of John Franklin? Inuit historian thinks he knows
Guardian Raymond Niaqunnuaq walks on the barren terrain at Davit camp on Saunitalik Island near Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, on Friday September 1, 2017. Raymond Niaqunnuaq is a Guardian that protects the area as crews work to recover artifacts left on the sunken Franklin ship the Erebus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
One of the greatest Arctic legends: Undersea wreck to unlock secrets of Franklin
Ryan Harris, Parks Canada, lead underwater archeologist for the Erebus and Terror carries equipment to thew plane at Davit camp on Saunitalik Island near Gjoa Haven Nunavut, on Friday September 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
St. Louis protesters march for third day after acquittal of ex-officer
Police arrest a demonstrator protesting the acquittal of former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley, on Sept. 16, 2017, in St. Louis, Missouri.
The Latest: WFP sends relief to Syria's Deir el-Zour by land
The Latest: UN envoy slams North Korea's 'reckless' behaviour
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a news briefing at the White House, in Washington, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
France: Acid attack on 4 US students not seen as terror act
This image taken from video shows passengers inside Marseille-Saint-Charles railway station in Marseille, France on Sunday Sept. 17, 2017. Four young US tourists were attacked with acid Sunday at a train station in the French city of Marseille. (AP Photo)
Pharmacist in deadly meningitis outbreak heading to trial
FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, file photo the former supervisory pharmacist for the New England Compounding Center, Glenn Chin, left, leaves the federal courthouse in Boston with his attorney Stephen Weymouth after a hearing to announce conditions of his bail and release. Chin who was the supervisory pharmacist at the now-closed New England Compounding Center in Framingham is heading to trial with opening arguments in the case are expected on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. He faces up to life in prison if convicted of all counts of second-degree murder under federal racketeering law. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Health Canada announces ban on main source of artificial trans fats
Health Canada is taking the final steps toward a ban on the main source of artificial trans fats in Canadian diets.
Fair worker hurt when he falls trying to fix Ferris wheel
Kenya's opposition urges reform of electoral commission
Trump, in new dig, mocks North Korea leader as 'Rocket Man'
FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump waves as he walks from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington to Marine One for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Facing an escalating nuclear threat from North Korea and the mass flight of minority Muslims from Myanmar, world leaders gather at the United Nations starting Monday, Sept. 18 to tackle these and other tough challenges _ from the spread of terrorism to a warming planet. The spotlight will be on Trump and France’s new leader, Emmanuel Macron, who will both be making their first appearance at the General Assembly. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Ricketts scores pair as Toronto FC extends unbeaten streak to 11 games
Toronto FC forward Tosaint Ricketts during the first half at StubHub Center, on Sept. 16, 2017.
Wine festival for moms sparks firestorm over drinking culture
Alana Kayfetz, founder of MomsTO poses with her 1-year-old son Elias Kantor at her Toronto home on Friday, September 15, 2017. A Toronto woman who organized a daytime wine festival for new mothers has found herself caught in a firestorm over the pervasiveness of alcohol at a time when heavy drinking is on the rise among women. The weekday event, dubbed "A Very Mommy Wine Festival," was meant to give new moms a chance to get together and have fun without the judgment and "mommy-shaming" they consistently face, said organizer Alana Kayfetz. The 33-year-old, who has a one-year-old son, argues the backlash is simply another facet of the pressure placed on mothers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Donovan
Historically black church seeks new name to replace 'oppressor' Cornwallis
Cornwallis Street Baptist Church is seen in Halifax on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017. Founded in 1832, it was originally known as the African Baptist Church but in 1892 the church was incorporated as Cornwallis Street Baptist Church. The church has launched a contest inviting members of its congregation to suggest a new name for the house of worship due to the controversy surrounding the city's founder, British military officer Edward Cornwallis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Prime minister attends gay pride march in a first for Serbia
A girl leads a dog during gay pride march in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. Holding rainbow flags, balloons and a banner reading "For change," pride participants gathered in Belgrade, the Serbian capital, before setting off on a march through the city. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
Russia denies claim of airstrike on US-backed Syrian force
Two killed after car ruptures tank filled with carbon dioxide, causing explosion
Disability backlog tops 1 million; thousands die on waitlist
Bossert out front as Trump's detail man on homeland threats
In this Sept. 11, 2017, photo, White House homeland security adviser Tom Bossert speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in Washington. Bossert is President Donald Trump’s detail man, the secretary of the nitty-gritty and a steady hand as the White House confronts a pair of monster hurricanes. That’s according to current and former administration officials who say the 42-year-old national security adviser is trusted by Trump. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Iraq says may use force if Kurdish referendum turns violent
Graceful menace: States take aim at non-native swans
In this Sept. 14, 2017 photo, mute swans swim in the Lullwater, covered by duckweed, in Brooklyn's Propsect Park, in New York. The graceful mute swan is targeted for destruction by wildlife managers in New York and other states. Biologists cite the non-native species' damage to aquatic habitat and native waterfowl. But animal welfare groups and people who love to watch the snow-white birds glide across local waters are fighting plans to reduce the population. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
In Trump’s shambolic presidency, something has to give
Derek Burney, left, and Fen Hampson
Will my pregnancy impede my career ambitions?
Liberals need to end the farce over fighter jets
The Federal government has inquired about purchasing 18 Super Hornet fighter jets
Exhibit allows virtual 'interviews' with Holocaust survivors
In this Friday Sept. 15, 2017, photo, people view virtual versions of Holocaust survivors Eva Schloss and Pinchas Gutter at the Museum of Jewish Heritage's "New Dimensions in Testimony" exhibit, in New York. Visitors can ask them questions which are answered based on hours of recorded interviews. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Shooting in restaurant that left real estate broker dead may have been targeted: police
French journalist back home after being detained in Turkey
Abuse allegations, arrests mount at state mental hospital
This Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 photo shows an entrance to Connecticut Valley Hospital campus in Middletown, Conn. The campus is home to the Whiting Forensic Division maximum-security psychiatric hospital, where some staff members have been suspended and several arrested in connection with allegations of misconduct and abuse. (AP Photo/Dave Collins)
UK police, hospital offer help to mother of abandoned baby
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