Skip to main content
Main
South Carolina mother charged in infant's co-sleeping death
Illinois girl charged in mom's slaying to get mental review
Wisconsin school district settles transgender student's suit
Sheriff criticizes mental health system as inmate found dead
This undated photo provided by the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office shows Joseph Sisson Jr. He was found dead at a Virginia jail Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, leading the sheriff to speak out against the state's mental health system. (Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office via AP)
Teacher: Board head should resign; marshal 'needs training'
In this Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, image made from a video provided by KATC-TV middle-school English teacher Deyshia Hargrave is handcuffed by a city marshal after complying with a marshal's orders to leave a Vermilion Parish School Board meeting in Abbeville, La., west of New Orleans. Hargrave was removed from the school board meeting, forcibly handcuffed and jailed after questioning pay policies during a public comment period. (KATC-TV via AP)
Police: Nude man forces his way into Alabama home
As Corus’s ad revenue slips, questions arise over future of TV
Corus Entertainment's headquarters photographed in Toronto on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016.
Davos forum organizers: Trump visit to give US 'perspective'
Denis Shapovalov drops second-round match at ASB Classic
Denis Shapovalov of Canada plays a backhand during his his second-round match against Juan Martin Del Porto of Argentina on day three of the ASB Men's Classic on Jan. 10, 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Canada projected to win 33 medals in Pyeongchang by analytics company
The official emblem of the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games is seen in downtown Seoul, South Korea on Jan. 4, 2018.
Correction: Sears-Liquidity story
FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2017, file photo, shoppers walk by the sign at a Sears store in Pittsburgh. Sears is raising $100 million in new financing, will seek twice that from other sources, and will attempt $200 million in additional cost cuts in 2018, unrelated to store closings. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Corus stock hits lowest in nearly 2 years after Q1 TV ad revenue misses the mark
Corus Entertainment's headquarters is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Corus Entertainment Inc. says its first-quarters results fell short of expectations as it was hurt by weak television advertising market conditions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Czech government backs taxation of church restitution
Malaysia to pay U.S. firm up to $70-million if it finds remains of MH370
A man writes a condolence message during the Day of Remembrance for MH370 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Saturday, March 4, 2017.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Toyota and Honda recall an additional 1 million vehicles over Takata air bags
Toyota and Honda are recalling more than 1 million additional vehicles in the U.S. to replace defective and potentially deadly Takata air bag inflators.
Florida busboy finds, returns purse containing $1,500
Mavis Staples, Taj Mahal among Blues Music Awards nominees
Louisiana teacher speaks out after arrest at board meeting
In this Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, image made from a video provided by KATC-TV, middle-school English teacher Deyshia Hargrave is handcuffed by a city marshal after complying with orders to leave a school board meeting in Abbeville, La.,
New Brunswick teen with cancer to be honoured by Governor-General for kindness campaign
Rebecca Schofield.
Saudi prince who criticized arrest of relatives is sacked
Canadian home prices grew 10.8 per cent in fourth quarter: Royal LePage
Real estate signs stand in front of housing in Vaughan, Ont., on May 24, 2017.
Morning Update: Saudi arms deal lawsuit proceeds; harassment allegations at Concordia
A Saudi Arabia flag is seen flying on Parliament Hill November 2, 2016 in Ottawa.
Families await word on missing as California mudslides kill at least 17
A hydrant is almost covered in mud which came down hillsides from overnight rain in Montecito, California on Jan. 9, 2018.
China suspends firefighting efforts after tanker explosion
Mohsen Bahrami, a spokesman for National Iranian Tanker Company, NITC, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the headquarters of the NITC, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. The Iranian company whose oil tanker burst into flames after a collision in the East China Sea says there is still hope of finding survivors. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Buffett adds his 2 potential successors to Berkshire board
FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2017, file photo, investor Warren Buffett gestures on stage during a conversation with CNBC's Becky Quick, at a national conference sponsored by the Purpose Built Communities group that Buffett supports, in Omaha, Neb. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is adding Gregory E. Abel and Ajit Jain as directors, boosting the size of its board to 14 members. The company said Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, that Buffett and Charles T. Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's vice chairman, will retain their positions on the board. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Israel cancels second missile defence test in a month
Price of a home up 10.8 per cent from year ago in Q4: Royal LePage
French tycoon faces extradition from UK over fraud claims
Edmunds highlights top car tech trends from CES 2018
This photo provided by Nissan shows its brain-to-vehicle device. The driver of the vehicle wears the cap, which reads the driver's brain waves and uses them to help improve vehicle reaction times.(Courtesy of Nissan North America Inc. via AP)
Greece: austerity protesters reach prime minister's office
Supporters of Greece's Communist Party, hold a banner outside Greece's Prime Minister office in central Athens, during a protest on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. The banner reads in Greek: "We will fight back, Hands off the (right) to Strike". Greece's government presented a new batch of creditor-demanded reforms late Tuesday for Parliament's ratification, including measures that would make it harder for labor unions to call strikes. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
10 Things to Know for Today
N.B. teen with cancer who inspired good deeds to be honoured by Governor General
Becca Schofield is shown in a May, 2016 family handout photo. A New Brunswick teenager with terminal cancer is being honoured by Governor General Julie Payette with a Meritorious Service Decoration for inspiring people around the world to do good deeds.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Anne Schofield MANDATORY CREDIT
Chart Watch: 2018 should be a very good year for the TSX
Toronto musician Cold Specks is just warming up
Cold Specks is seen in Toronto on Dec. 21, 2017.
Jan. 10: Genealogy of genius. Plus other letters to the editor
Donald Trump: ‘Throughout my life, my two greatest assets have been mental stability and being, like, really smart.’
Three entrepreneurs who took success into their own hands
Brian Scudamore
Man, 22, dies in hospital after shooting in northwest Toronto
Wednesday’s Insider Report: Companies insiders are buying and selling
The Onex logo is displayed at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Thursday, May 10, 2012.
Wednesday's small-cap stocks to watch
Canada’s (marvelous?) jobs market: Better than you think or something more ominous?
Pakistani father of slain girl blames police for slow action
People attend a funeral of a Pakistani young girl who was raped and killed, in Kasur, Pakistan, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. Pakistani police said a mob angered over the recent rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl has attacked a police station in eastern Punjab province, triggering clashes that left at least two people dead and several injured. (AP Photo/Qazi Mehmood)
China turns soft power into a sharp tool
Students from Confucius Institute, University of Zambia, perform the poetry recitation during the 2017 Joint Conference of Confucius Institutes in Africa in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, on May 18, 2017.
Parents allege private school guaranteed university admissions, exposing competition for wealthy students
The Royal Crown Academic School in Toronto is photographed on Jan. 9, 2018.
Norwegian leader in the 1970s, 1980s dies
Leopards kill at least 3 children in rural India
Yemeni official: Saudi-led airstrike on market kills 11
Joe Arpaio points to political traits he shares with Trump
Legal advisor says EU fisheries deal with Morocco invalid
A Tunisian synagogue set on fire by Molotov cocktails
In the news today, Jan. 10
A woman views the front pages of newspapers on display outside the Newseum in Washington on November 9, 2016. Newsprint is the latest Canadian product to be hit with preliminary countervailing duties from the United States. The U.S. Department of Commerce slapped an overall tariff of 6.53 per cent on about 25 Canadian plants, mostly in Quebec and Ontario, following an investigation that began in August 2017. Canada is the largest exporter of newsprint in the world, with a market dominated by Resolute Forest Products, Kruger and Catalyst Paper Corp. of British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Susan Walsh
Syrian troops reach outskirts of key rebel-held air base
In this photo provided on Wednesday Jan. 3, 2018 by the Syrian anti-government activist group, Edlib Media Center, EMC, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows members of the Syrian civil defense known as the White Helmets, gathering at a street which was attacked by Russian airstrikes, in Maarat al-Nuaman town, southern Idlib province, Syria. Syrian government forces and allied militiamen are advancing on the largest remaining rebel-held territory in the country's north, forcing thousands of civilians to flee toward the border with Turkey amid a crushing offensive just as the cold winter weather sets in. (Edlib Media Center via AP)
Tailored response in Alberta, Ontario, B.C. for South Asians addicted to opioids
Dr. Rupinder Brar, an addictions specialist, poses for a photograph in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday January 9, 2018. A medical clinic in B.C. and a social service agency in Alberta are set to expand programs to meet the often-hidden and growing problem of South Asians battling addiction to opioids. The Roshni Clinic opened last spring in Surrey to provide services for South Asian clients addicted to alcohol and stimulants including amphetamine and cocaine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
'I will never forgive this' - Two men found guilty in murders of Alberta family
Defence lawyer Tonii Roulston, shown in this Nov. 27, 2014 photo, is representing Jason Klaus, one of two men receiving a verdict in Red Deer, Alta. Wednesday in the shooting deaths of Klaus's parents and sister. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Bill Graveland
Rising minimum wages could speed up automation not relocations: labour leaders
Unifor President Jerry Dias makes his way to speak to the press in Toronto on August 25, 2017. Companies might not be able to dodge rising minimum wages by relocating even their most mobile workforces to lower wage provinces, but higher costs could accelerate the pace of automation. "It would be foolish of some employers to think that they can escape temporarily by moving their operations," said Canadian Labour Congress president Hassan Yussuff. Unifor president Jerry Dias said pressure is being placed on every province to boost entry wages that mostly affect retail and service sectors, where relocation is not an option. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Deliberate on 3 Lac-Megantic accused without regard to public opinion: judge
Train driver Thomas Harding, left, leaves the courtroom during a break on the first day of the Lac Megantic trial in Sherbrooke, Que., on Monday, October 2, 2017. The judge at the Lac-Megantic criminal-negligence trial is to give his instructions to the jury today. Defence lawyers wrapped up their closing arguments Tuesday. Tom Harding, Richard Labrie and Jean Demaitre are charged with criminal negligence in the disaster that killed 47 people in July 2013 when a runaway train carrying crude derailed in Lac-Megantic and exploded. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Swedish police investigate slaying of 4 family members
'Air bridge' for tourists resumes in snowbound Swiss town
Community workers remove snow off a path in Zermatt, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. Due to heavy snowfall and rain showers, Zermatt can only be reached by air. Swiss authorities have closed ski slopes, hiking trails, cable cars, roads and train service into the town of Zermatt amid a heightened risk of avalanches, stranding some 13,000 tourists in the town. (Mateusz Bocian/Keystone via AP)
Israel clamps down on West Bank after Israeli man killed
A Palestinian protester burn tires following protests against US. President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
French president says China will buy 184 Airbus jets
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks at a press conference at the French Embassy in Beijing, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Streep says 'We can get through this moment' at NBR Awards
Libyan navy says some 100 migrants believed missing at sea
Catalan separatists agree deal to re-elect Puigdemont
FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017 file photo, ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont speaks during a press conference at the Square Meeting Center in Brussels. Catalonia’s main separatist parties said Wednesday Jan. 10, 2018 they have agreed to re-elect fugitive Carles Puigdemont as president of the region later this month, although how to make that legally possible is still up in the air. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)
Tech gathering showcases gadgets we don't need - until we do
Denis Shapovalov drops second round match at ASB Classic
Malaysia to pay US firm up to $70M if it finds missing plane
17 dead in California mudslides, more than a dozen missing
This frame from video provided by NBC News shows the rescue of a 14-year-old girl from the wreckage of a home after heavy rains trapped dozens of people in Montecito, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. The girl's name was not immediately available. Several homes were swept away before dawn Tuesday when mud and debris roared into neighborhoods in Montecito from hillsides stripped of vegetation during the Thomas wildfire. (NBC News via AP)
Sri Lankan lawmakers exchange blows over corruption claims
In this Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, photo, Sri Lankan lawmakers stand at the beginning of the sittings held to mark the country's seventieth anniversary of parliamentary democracy in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan lawmakers exchanged blows in Parliament on Wednesday, Jan 10, 2018, during a debate over alleged corruption in a bond issue that has marred the reputation of a government elected on a platform of good governance. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Alaska governor to assemble advisory group on commuter rail
China, Asia leaders discuss Mekong dam projects
China's Premier Li Keqiang listens on during the opening of the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation forum Leaders Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. Leaders of nations along Southeast Asia's Mekong River gather Wednesday in the Cambodian capital amid a push by China to build more dams that are altering the water flow and have raised environmental concerns. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Tuesday's Games
Scores and Schedule
Global shares slide as Wall Street rally fades
Supreme Court appears sympathetic to Ohio voter purge effort
FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2017, file photo, ballots await further processing at the Franklin County Board of Elections in Columbus, Ohio. The Supreme Court is diving into state efforts to pare their voting rolls by targeting people who haven’t voted in a while. The justices are hearing argument Jan. 10, 2018 in a case from Republican-led Ohio. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth, File)
Analytics company predicts 33 medals for Canadian team in Pyeongchang
The official emblem of the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games is seen in downtown Seoul, South Korea on January 4, 2018. An international data analytics company predicts Canada will win a whopping 33 medals, including men's hockey gold, at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. In a virtual medal table released Wednesday, Gracenote projects the Canadian team will rank third in total medals behind Germany (40) and Norway (37) and ahead of the United States (29). THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Lee Jin-man
The Latest: Feds object to judge's immigration ruling
James Franco denies sexual misconduct allegations
FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2018, file photo, Dave Franco, left, poses with James Franco, winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a motion picture - musical or comedy for "The Disaster Artist," at the InStyle and Warner Bros. Golden Globes afterparty in Beverly Hills, Calif. The New York Times has canceled a public event with James Franco days after the Golden Globe winner was accused of sexual misconduct. The TimesTalk event scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 10, was intended to feature “The Disaster Artist” director and star and his brother and co-star, Dave Franco, discussing the film with a Times reporter. The Times said in a statement that “given the controversy surrounding recent allegations” it was canceling the event. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Canadian captain Christine Sinclair clarifies response to Herdman news
Veterans behind bars: US jails set aside special cellblocks
Soldier On president John Downing talks with inmates inside the veteran's pod at the Albany County Correctional Facility, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Albany County's jail devotes one of its housing units for veterans, an increasingly common feature of state and county lockups as the criminal justice system focuses more on helping them reintegrate into society. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
For moms of boys, mixed emotions over sexual misconduct saga
This Jan. 1, 2017 photo provided by Danielle Campoamor shows her with her 3-year-old son, Matthias, in Tomahawk, Wis. "I worry what kind of man I'm raising and how he'll treat women and girls later in his life," says Campoamor, 30, who is already taking Matthias to speaking engagements where sexual misconduct is discussed. "Does he understand? No," she said. "But it won’t be a taboo topic later on. I hope he'll have the courage to stand up for what's right." (Courtesy Danielle Campoamor via AP)
Jordan Belchos earns second 10,000 metre spot on Canadian Olympic team
Canada's Jordan Belchos skates during the men's 5000 meter race of the Speedskating World Cup in Heerenveen, northern Netherlands on December 12, 2015. Jordan Belchos earned the second spot on Canada's 10,000 metre long-track speedskating team for the Olympic Games with a second place finish in the distance at the trials on Tuesday night. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Peter Dejong
NYC sues, divests from oil firms over climate change
FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2016 file photo, a man watches a BP refinery in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. New York City officials say they will begin the process of dumping about $5 billion in pension fund investments in fossil fuel companies, including BP, because of environmental concerns. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
Holiday decor to park chalet? Capitol tree heads to Montana
FILE- This Aug. 31, 2017, file image from video provided by the Hutton Incident Team shows the historic main Sperry Chalet building engulfed in flames in Glacier National Park, Mont. Some Montana companies hope to keep the fame of the spruce tree that served as the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree alive by trucking the tree back home to Montana. Organizers hope it can be used to help rebuild a century-old chalet in Glacier National Park that was destroyed in a wildfire last summer. (Hutton IncidentTeam via AP, File)
Landlord in fire that killed 6 due to file brief in appeal
FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2016, file photo, Gregory Nisbet listens to Justice Thomas Warren during his trial in Portland, Maine. Nisbet, the landlord who was convicted following a fatal fire in Maine, is due to file a brief in his appeals case. Nisbet was convicted of code violations stemming from the November 2014 fire, which killed six people in Portland. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via AP, File)
Judge denies prison transfer request by ex-treasure hunter
FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Delaware County Sheriff's Office in Delaware, Ohio, shows Tommy Thompson, jailed on contempt-of-court charges since December 2015 for violating terms of a plea deal by refusing to respond to questions about the location of 500 missing gold coins. A federal judge in Ohio has denied a request by the former treasure hunter to change prisons because of an allergy to fiberglass. Judge Algenon Marbley in Columbus said Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, that Thompson has never been diagnosed or treated for fiberglass sensitivity. (Delaware County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
Sentencing set for Ohio man accused of plotting US attacks
FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office shows Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud. The Columbus, Ohio, man is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 19, 2018. Mohamud pleaded guilty in August 2015 to supporting terrorism and making false statements to authorities. (AP Photo/Franklin County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST
US decision would hit families' pocketbooks in El Salvador
Jan. 10: Your daily horoscope
Capricorn
Toronto’s luxury housing market hits rough patch as sales slump
A real estate sold sign hangs in front of a west-end Toronto property Friday, Nov. 4, 2016.
Reuters journalists charged with violating Myanmar law
Reuters journalist Thet Oo Maung Maung, known as Wa Lone, is escorted by police upon arrival at court Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, outside Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)
Hamilton's overtime goal lifts Calgary past Minnesota 3-2
Dougie Hamilton scores overtime winner, lifts Flames past Wild 3-2
Calgary Flames defenceman Dougie Hamilton is congratulated on his winning goal in overtime, in St. Paul, Minn., on Jan. 9, 2018.
Judge blocks Trump decision to end young immigrant program
FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2017, file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions makes a statement at the Justice Department in Washington on President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA program. U.S. District Judge William Alsup on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, granted a request by California and other plaintiffs to prevent President Donald Trump from ending DACA while their lawsuits play out in court. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Viktor Arvidsson’s goal, assist help power Predators past Oilers
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot dives to cover a puck in the crease during the third period at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, on Jan. 9, 2018.
Werewolf wins $100,000 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award
Werewolf, a film about a homeless Cape Breton couple struggling with methadone addiction, is the winner of Rogers Best Canadian Film Award.
Raptors, minus Lowry, come up short against Heat
Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka goes past Miami Heat centre Kelly Olynyk after faking a shot during first half NBA action in Toronto on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018.
Prev
123
Next