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Producers seek answers as they digest Netflix's $500M pledge to Canadian content
Netflix is seen on a tablet, in North Andover, Mass Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. Canadian producers expressed hope and skepticism as they weighed Netflix's promise Thursday to spend $500 million over five years on homegrown content. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Elise Amendola
Senate confirms Huntsman as US ambassador to Russia
B.C. municipalities want campaign finance reform ahead of 2018 local elections
Former junior star Fucale waits for chances with Canadiens deep in goaltending
Boston Bruins forward Tim Schaller (59) scores a goal against Montreal Canadiens goalie Zachary Fucale as defenceman Jeff Petry defends during second period action of an NHL preseason game in Quebec City on September 18, 2017. Former junior star Zach Fucale is fourth on the Montreal Canadiens goaltending depth chart, but injuries to Carey Price's backup Al Montoya and third-stringer Charlie Lindgren in camp may give the Montreal native extra pre-season playing time. Fucale says his game keeps improving and he's ready for any test. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Corruption scandal threatens eligibility for college players
3 Arkansas guards assaulted by inmates at 2 prisons
The Latest: Illinois governor explains signing abortion bill
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
NFL Commissioner Goodell met with owners, players to discuss protests
Roger Goodell, NFL Commissioner, speaks at a news conference, March 11, 2013.
Police: Woman set on fire in domestic dispute dies
A Minneapolis firefighter looks over the scene of a duplex fire that gutted the upstairs and left two seriously burned Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, in Minneapolis. Police say a woman was critically burned when a man set her on fire in a domestic dispute that also left him with severe burns. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP) /Star Tribune via AP)
Sockeye salmon run in B.C. remains low while federal government amps up response
Globe editorial: With Trudeau reform, information will be harder to access
Suzanne Legault, Information Commissioner of Canada, holds a press conference the the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Thursday, June 8, 2017.
Paris fashion: Excess at Balmain; Chloe designer makes debut
Big bucks and beat-up cars: lessons in thrift from the rich
Four wealth advisors, clockwise from upper left: Nancy Grouni, Paul Harris, Tom McCullough and Susan Latremoille.
Twitter's actions on Russia-linked accounts were 'deeply disappointing': senator
This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app on a mobile phone in Philadelphia.
Hertz stock price defies dour outlook as shorts get squeezed
The logo of the American car rental company Hertz is seen in western France.
Proposed law would give paid leave to domestic and sexual violence survivors
Court upholds life sentence in slayings of Afghan civilians
Where feel-good TV fails and where it flourishes
John Doyle
Quebecor defends Ottawa’s spectrum reserve amid criticism from rivals
The offices of Quebecor are seen in Montreal in this file photo.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Diocese warns students: Don't kneel during national anthem
Review: In the whip-smart Nine Dragons, everyone is a double-crosser
Scott Bellis, John Ng and Toby Hughes in Nine Dragons.
Mélanie Joly’s Netflix deal fails to address the real issues for Canadian content creators
Kate Taylor
The Latest: OK State fires assistant tied to hoops scandal
ACLU sues police department over DUI marijuana arrests
David Johnston feted as the people's Governor General at farewell ceremony
Governor General David Johnston and wife Sharon and dog Rosie leave following a ceremonial tree planting to commemorate the end of his mandate at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Evening Update newsletter: Judge disqualifies witness in gas-plant trial; Scotiabank customers confused by ‘zombie’ credit cards
Ontario provincial police have laid criminal charges against two former Dalton McGuinty aides, David Livingston and Laura Miller, in connection with the deletion of documents related to two cancelled gas plants.
Don’t whitewash Rob Ford. Naming a stadium after him would be erasing history
Marcus Gee
Life insurance policies could be hit by Liberals' tax reforms, experts warn
Some tax experts say change to 'surplus stripping' appears to target the capital dividend account, which is increased by the death benefit from a corporately held life insurance policy.
How major US stock market indexes fared Thursday
101-year-old woman dies while cooking herself a meal
Judge grants injunction to family of woman declared brain dead a week ago
Muni bond Thursday update: 10-year yield rises
Senators question strategy for halting NKorea's nuke program
What you need to know about the Liberal government's new cultural roadmap
Minister of Canadian Heritage Melanie Joly speaks outlining the government's vision for cultural and creative industries in a digital world in Ottawa, Thursday September 28, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Redblacks suffer another loss on O-line before game against visiting Roughriders
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Ryan Lindley (14) throws against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during the second half of CFL action in Winnipeg on September 22, 2017. Things just got a little harder for the Ottawa Redblacks and Ryan Lindley as they will be without three of its starting offensive linemen when they take on the Saskatchewan Roughriders Friday night. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's secret seems to have gotten out
President Donald Trump speaks in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. Trump is calling the current tax system a "relic" and a "colossal barrier" that's standing in the way of the nation's economic comeback. He says that his tax proposal will help middle-class families save money and will eliminate loopholes that benefit the wealthy. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Met Opera offers buyouts to 21 of 243 administrative workers
How tax-cut plan could benefit Trump and wealthy staffers
White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn speaks during the daily press briefing, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Former cabinet minister Judy Foote bids farewell to House of Commons
Liberal MP Judy Foote holds back her emotions as she is given a standing ovation before speaking in the House of Commons, Thursday, September 28, 2017 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
How Liberals can add ‘fairness’ to proposed tax changes
Finance Minister Bill Morneau.
Fourth-quarter tax planning can make the most of capital losses
Tim Cestnick
AP Explains: The obscure law that slowed aid to Puerto Rico
Gale Maldonado carries away water bottles being passed out to people waiting to evacuate Puerto Rico by cruise ship in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. The aftermath of the powerful storm has resulted in a near-total shutdown of the U.S. territory’s economy that could last for weeks and has many people running seriously low on cash and worrying that it will become even harder to survive on this storm-ravaged island. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Stories from the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
DexCom and Rite Aid tumble while Abbott and AbbVie rise
Red Cross will soon see American IS fighter held in Iraq
Nevada officer on leave after joking about shooting student
Focus on fat rather than weight and size, some health experts say
Have we reached peak lithium? Not so fast – many factors must be considered
A machine works at the Rio Grande lithium pilot plant in the Salar de Uyuni salt desert, in southern Bolivia, in this 2009 file photo.
Discount brokerage Series A funds come under regulatory scrutiny
Earlier this year, the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) reached out to regulators, asking them to adopt a rule that would ensure mutual funds that carry an embedded adviser fee are only sold in channels where advice is offered.
Gorsuch appears at Trump hotel, liberal groups cry foul
Hotel guest walk past demonstrators gathered in front of the Trump Hotel in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is schedule to speak at a luncheon hosted by a conservative group at the Trump Hotel. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Hunting to resume after Wyoming gains authority over wolves
FILE - This July 16, 2004, file photo, shows a gray wolf at the Wildlife Science Center in Forest Lake, Minn. For the first time since 2013, licensed wolf hunting will take place in Wyoming. Wyoming's wolf hunting season opens Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 and runs through Dec. 31. It is confined to 12 trophy game hunt areas in the northwest part of the state. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has set a quota of 44 wolves to be taken. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella, File)
Stop the presses? Newspapers snubbed in Liberal government's cultural policy
Pentagon: Airstrikes killed 3 Islamic State drone experts
Henderson would look to team captain for guidance on White House visit
Paul Henderson attends an event at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. Henderson launched a youth campaign called the "Greatest Jersey Ever" on the 45th anniversary of his Game 8 series winning goal in the 1972 Summit Series. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Donovan
Savannah wants segregationist governor's name off bridge
FILE- This file photo from 1933 shows Georgia Gov. Eugene Talmadge in Atlanta. A populist Democrat who stoked fierce loyalty among rural whites in the 1930s and '40s, Gov. Talmadge unflinchingly defended segregation in Georgia. Now city officials in Savannah plan to vote on a resolution urging state lawmakers to remove Talmadge's name from the towering suspension bridge that spans the Savannah River. (AP Photo)
Patrols of waterways in Thunder Bay, Ont., saving lives, police say
California regulator admits to anxiety as legal pot nears
Marijuana plants are displayed at the Green Goat Family Farms stand at "The State of Cannabis," a California industry group meeting in Long Beach, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. California's emerging marijuana industry is being rattled by an array of unknowns, as the state races to issue its first licenses to grow and sell legal recreational pot on Jan. 1. Proposition 64, which legalized recreational pot use for adults, takes effect next year. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
The close: TSX steady as BlackBerry jumps, energy weighs
TMX Broadcast Centre in downtown Toronto Oct. 22, 2013.
Police: Girlfriend's dad among 2 charged in fatal beating
This undated photo provided by in Tulsa County Sheriff's Office shows Dearld Peal. Peal and Tracy Price are jailed on murder and kidnapping charges in the death of Anthony Pietrzak. Police say the body Pietrzak was found early Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 just outside the Tulsa, Okla., city limits. (Tulsa County Sheriff's Office via AP)
VIFF films mark absence of Indigenous artists Beau Dick and Richard Wagamese
The film Indian Horse, based on Richard Wagamese’s breakthrough 2012 novel, shines a light on Canada’s residential-school travesty through the lens of Canada’s national game.
The Latest: HHS chief says he'll pay back charter costs
Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price attends an opioid roundtable discussion in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. First lady Melania Trump invited experts and people affected by addiction to opioids to the White House for a listening session and discussion about the epidemic. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Why Facebook keeps stepping in it
FILE - In this Saturday, March 19, 2016, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during a panel discussion in Beijing. Facebook was born in a bubble and grew up coddled for years with little regulation, lots of reverence and unchecked growth that has made it into a societal force with incredible power over our lives. Now, like a rich kid stumbling out into the real world after a few cushy years at Harvard, the world’s biggest social network is starting to face the consequences of not preventing the often unforeseen problems that keep cropping up on its platform, from false news to real ads from agents of the Russian government looking to influence the U.S. election. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Speaker Ryan seeks - and needs - a win as he sells tax plan
Morneau’s talk of ‘dead money’ ignites new criticism in tax debate
Finance Minister Bill Morneau rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Sept.28, 2017.
MGM casino to showcase city's industrial history
Correction: Abortion Coverage-Illinois story
Illinois' first lady Diana Rauner smiles and applauds from the back of the room as Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner announces at a news conference that he'll sign legislation allowing state health insurance and Medicaid coverage for abortions Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in Chicago. The move ended months of speculation after the Republican reversed his stance on the issue last spring. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
Trial for man accused of posting family's bodies on Facebook
Luxury designer Versace releases Vancouver Canucks hockey logo look-alike
A Versace sweatshirt available for sale on the website mytheresa.com is shown in a handout photo. Fans of the Vancouver Canucks may be in for a surprise the next time they find themselves browsing the aisles of the high-end fashion world. Italian luxury designer Versace has released a sweatshirt with a symbol bearing a striking resemblance to the NHL hockey team's so-called Flying Skate logo, which players wore from the late 1970s to the late 1990s. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-mytheresa.com MANDATORY CREDIT
Brazil mounts curling challenge against Canada for world championship berth
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Telescope on land sacred to Native Hawaiians moves forward
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 31, 2015 file photo, the base camp for protesters of the Thirty Meter Telescope project occupies a site near the summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaii's Big Island. Hawaii's land board on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 granted a construction permit for a giant telescope on a mountain that Native Hawaiians consider sacred, a project that has divided the state. The $1.4 billion Thirty Meter Telescope has pitted people who say the instrument will provide educational and economic opportunities against those who say it will desecrate the state's tallest mountain, called Mauna Kea. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)
Rugby Canada, Trudeau back Ireland's bid for 2023 Rugby World Cup
Stelco looks to woo auto makers as it prepares to go public again
Stelco’s Lake Erie Works in Nanticoke, Ont.
The Latest: Senate Dem not impressed with Twitter briefing
Twitter's Colin Crowell, head of global public policy, arrives for the closed door meeting with the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in Washington. Officials from Twitter are on Capitol Hill as part of the House and Senate investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 elections. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Universal drug plan could cut more than $4-billion a year: PBO
A national, universal pharmacare program that all but eliminates all out-of-pocket expenses for Canadians who need to fill their prescriptions could slash the overall price tag for drugs in this country by more than $4-billion a year.
Feds move forward on asking states to track car emissions
The Latest: Police identify man shot by officers in Topeka
Hillary Clinton thrills Toronto crowd with part feminist, part activist talk
Hillary Clinton speaks to an audience in Toronto promoting her new book "What Happened" on Thursday, September 28, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Nine Canadian oil and gas stocks poised to rebound further
An oil pump jack pumps oil in a field near Calgary, Alta.
Sheriff: Deputy fatally shot ex-jailer in Georgia
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Universal drug plan could cut more than $4 billion
The Latest: Trump economic adviser Cohn says he'll stay put
Saskatoon police fired bean-bags and Taser at suspect before firing guns
Russian booster rocket launches commercial satellite
A NAFTA overhaul would offer Trump a tiny ray of hope – but don’t bet on it
Lawrence Martin
Some of the famous women who stripped down for Playboy
This image released by Playboy shows Marilyn Monroe on the cover of their December 1953 issue. Playboy founder Hugh Hefner died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017 at age 91. (Playboy via AP)
Ex-Texas officer ordered to pay $6.3M for death of Iowa man
Islanders make bid to leave Brooklyn and return to suburbs
Ombudsman offers opposition tool to hammer Quebec Liberals ahead of election
The Latest: Bangladesh urges UN act on violence in Myanmar
A Rohingya Muslim boy, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, holds his brother outside his shelter as it rains in Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. More than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh since Aug. 25, when deadly attacks by a Rohingya insurgent group on police posts prompted Myanmar's military to launch "clearance operations" in Rakhine state. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
No driver's license? No felony, Florida court rules
Alberta UCP candidate Brian Jean apologizes for using slur in Quebec rant
Brian Jean, left, during a caucus meeting in Edmonton on July 24, 2017.
American Airlines CEO: We'll never lose money again
FILE - In this Friday, June 3, 2016, file photo, an American Airlines passenger jet takes off from Miami International Airport in Miami. American Airlines CEO Doug Parker said Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, that the once-volatile industry has changed so radically that his company will never lose money again. Even in a bad year, Parker says, the world's biggest airline should earn about $3 billion in profit before taxes. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
NDP says Nova Scotia lobbied to use private partnerships for Halifax hospitals
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