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Police investigating after man dies in industrial accident north of Toronto
Minnesotans capitalize on Super Bowl to promote own ventures
Elizabeth "Z" Townsend will pay someone $30/hr to hand out fliers at the Super Bowl promoting her cat's Instagram account. There's lots of money to be made in Minneapolis this weekend even if you can't catch a football, and a number of people have developed side hustles. (Max Nesterak/Minnesota Public Radio via AP)
Civil rights song 'We Shall Overcome' part of public domain
Cop: Defendant said slain main disliked him because he's gay
FILE - This Aug. 12, 2016, file photo provided by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office shows Stanley Vernon Majors, of Tulsa, Okla. Jurors are preparing to hear opening statements Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, in the trial for Majors, who is accused of first-degree murder and a hate crime in the slaying of his Lebanese neighbor in August 2016. (Tulsa County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris back in form after ‘gnarly’ crash
Broken jaw, broken ribs, broken arm, ruptured spleen, stable pelvic fracture, a collapsed lung. The list of Mark McMorris's injuries from a catastrophic snowboard crash in the B.C. backcountry last March was long. McMorris models part of the snowboard team's Olympic uniform by Burton, in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
New European mission to detect threats in the Mediterranean
In this Saturday Jan. 27, 2018, photo, Spanish soldiers assist 329 refugees and migrants, mostly from Eritrea and Bangladesh, in collaboration with aid workers of the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms, after they left Libya trying to reach European soil aboard an overcrowded wooden boat, 45 miles north of Al-Khums, Libya. (AP Photo/Santi Palacios)
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Cuvée Joseph Talmard Mâcon-Chardonnay 2016, France
Dona Paula Estate Malbec 2015, Argentina
Clos du Soleil Signature 2014, British Columbia
Miguel Torres Cordillera de los Andes Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Chile
Domaine du Grand Tinel Côtes du Rhône 2015, France
Survey shows Yellowstone elk herd at highest level since '05
US appeals court gives victory to consumer finance agency
Trump lets protected Syrians stay longer but caps enrolment
Damage at the scene after a rocket attack, fired from inside Syria, in the border town of Reyhanli, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. Rockets fired from northern Syria into the town killed a teenage girl and wounded another person, Turkey's state-run news agency reported Wednesday. (DHA-Depo Photos via AP)
Field Museum scientists in Chicago studying Michigan meteor
'Black Panther' presales outpacing previous superhero movies
Lupita Nyong'o, a cast member in "Black Panther," shows off her dress for photographers at the premiere of the film at The Dolby Theatre on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
John Krasinkski's 'A Quiet Place' to open SXSW Film Festival
Video game maker using courts to stop online game cheaters
Fed leaves key rate unchanged at Yellen's final meeting
FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, file photo, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gets up from her seat at the conclusion of a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington. Yellen, the first woman to lead the world’s most influential central bank, will step down when her term expires on Feb. 3, 2018. She will be succeeded by Fed board member Jerome Powell. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
Nova Scotia's Tory caucus backs handling of allegation against former leader
Jamie Baillie, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party, checks his emotions as he announces his plan to step down in Halifax on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative caucus has closed ranks, saying they are satisfied with the process that ended in last week's sudden resignation of former leader Jamie Baillie following an allegation of inappropriate behaviour. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Kendra Fisher: Mental illness and a broken dream
Kendra Fisher, a top women’s ice hockey and inline hockey goaltender who has represented Canada. Here she plays goal for Team Canada’s inline hockey team at the World Roller Games in Nanjing, China in 2017.
ICBC: Where political expedience trumps actuarial sense
Mark Milke is a Calgary author and analyst who has authored multiple reports on subsidies to business and on Alberta’s economy.
College coach, son accused of attacking referee after game
OPP investigating after large quantity of porn stolen from home near Brantford
Man accused of killing Colten Boushie only intended to scare him, son testifies
The SUV involved in the Colten Boushie shooting is shown in a Saskatchewan Justice handout photo released at the Gerald Stanley murder trial.
Discovery of remains, police belief of serial killer at work has experts musing
The discovery of dismembered skeletal remains in backyard planters and the police allegation that a serial killer is responsible for the gruesome crimes have prompted at least one homicide expert to suggest the perpetrator is likely a psychopath. A police officer is shown outside a house on Mallory Crescent in Toronto, where Bruce McArthur did landscape work, on Monday, January 29 , 2018. McArthur, 66, was charged Jan. 18 in the presumed deaths of five men. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Nvidia and AMD stock
B.C. First Nation claims title to Victoria-area island owned by billionaire Craig McCaw
The Latest: Wyoming legislative panel rejects tax proposals
The Latest: Pelosi says Brady working people's champion
U.S. Rep. Bob Brady of Philadelphia points and smiles before a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Philadelphia. Brady will not seek another term in Congress, giving up the seat he's held for two decades, his office said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Nova Scotia to sweeten work earnings for income-assistance recipients
Illinois mayor, 91, retires after nearly 55 years
In this Jan. 30, 2018 photo, Marion Mayor Bob Butler works in his office in Marion, Ill. Wednesday Jan. 31, 2018 is Butler's final day after 55 years as mayor. He took office in 1963, and has been elected by three generations of voters. (Byron Hetzler /The Southern Illinoisan via AP)
Brother of deadly blast plotter says 'good riddance' to him
Small plane crash in Tennessee: Woman dead, husband injured
Police: Florida man 'swung a sword' in road-rage attack
Ex-detective says corrupt partner was shot by drug dealers
File- This undated file photo provided by the Baltimore Police Department shows Jemell Rayam. The indicted ex-detective says his former police partner was shot in 2006 due to a feud with rival drug dealers. Ex-officers Rayam and Momodu Gondo are disgraced members of a Baltimore police unit riddled with corruption. In a trial last year, Gondo and Rayam admitted they protected drug-running friends and robbed rivals. WMAR-TV reports that during the trial of two other detectives Wednesday, Rayam testified that Gondo told him he was actually shot by rival drug dealers. (Baltimore Police Department via AP, File)
US will target asylum backlog by reviewing newer cases first
FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2017 file photo United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director L. Francis Cissna speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington. Cissna, said on a visit to Los Angeles in December that he hoped to stem the growing backlog in asylum applications to prevent fraud and enable those truly fleeing persecution to settle here. On Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, the agency announced plans to start reviewing newer asylum applications first and pushing those already waiting years toward the back of the line. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon,File)
The fear of being the last to exit takes over in U.S. markets
James Dresch, right, works with fellow traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Jan. 31.
Israel: Netanyahu corruption probe in 'final stretch'
Lawsuits accuse guardrail manufacturer of negligence
Toyota recalls 645,000 vehicles; air bags may not inflate
FILE - This Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, file photo shows the Toyota logo at their shop on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris. Toyota is recalling about 645,000 vehicles worldwide to fix an electrical problem that could stop air bags from inflating in a crash. Toyota will notify owners by letter starting in late March 2018. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)
Correction: Wisconsin Governor-Investigation story
Surviving the changes to Facebook’s News Feed
A man is silhouetted against a video screen with a Facebook logo in this photo illustration on Aug. 14, 2013.
Florida Senate OKs bill banning forced child marriages
Sherry Johnson, who was forced to marry her rapist when she was 11, talks with reporters after the Florida Senate passed a bill she inspired that would ban child marriage. The bill passed unanimously Jan. 31, 2018, in Tallahassee, Florida. (AP Photo/Brendan Farrington)
Court overturns sexual-assault acquittal of Halifax taxi driver
Taxi driver Bassam Al-Rawi appears in Halifax Provincial Court on Thursday, Feb.9, 2017.
Insurer must pay $237,000 in legal costs to elderly woman awarded $20,000
Apple to respond to US probes into slowdown of old iPhones
FILE - In this March 9, 2015 file photo, Apple CEO Tim Cook talks about the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus during an Apple event in San Francisco. U.S. authorities are investigating Apple’s slowing of older iPhones, according to published reports. The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg reported Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, that the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission are probing whether Apple violated securities laws. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
Australian Open mixed champ Dabrowski headlines Canadian team for Fed Cup tie
Officials: No charges for officers who killed Dallas sniper
FILE - In this July 7, 2016, file photo, Dallas police move to detain a driver after several police officers were shot in downtown Dallas when a sniper opened fire at a Black Lives Matter protest. A grand jury on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, declined to bring charges against Dallas police officers responsible for the death of the sniper. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
Kentucky high school adds new security rules after shooting
Appeal court orders new trial for Halifax taxi driver acquitted of sex assault
Scheer orders third-party investigation into Conservatives’ handling of Dykstra allegations
Rick Dykstra speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sept. 20, 2012.
Friend of man shot on Saskatchewan farm breaks down at photos of his body
Sheldon Stanley testifies in this courtroom sketch in North Battleford, Sask., on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cloudesley Rook-Hobbs
Philly congressman Brady won't seek another term
FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2017, photo, U.S. Rep. Robert Brady, D-Pa., speaks at a news conference in Philadelphia. Brady and his lawyer revealed Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, that the lawmaker won't seek another term in Congress, giving up the seat he's held for two decades. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Insurance claims from California wildfires near $12 billion
FILE - In this Monday Oct. 9, 2017 file photo flames from a wildfire consume a home, near Napa, Calif. Insurance claims for last year's deadly California wildfires have reached $11.8 billion, Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
B.C. First Nation claims Victoria-area island, alleging treaty rights violated
The Latest: Menendez: Choice not to retry him 'appropriate'
Israel vows to retain West Bank control in any peace deal
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, left, meets with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in the West Bank Town of Ramallah, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. (Atef Safadi/Pool Photo via AP)
'No baths, no showers:' Manitoba town waits for parts to fix broken water wells
Suncor Energy says driverless trucks will eliminate a net 400 positions
A heavy hauler trucks transports material from Suncor's North Steepbank Mine in the oil sands in Fort McMurray Alta, on Monday June 13, 2017. Suncor today announced it will proceed with the phased implementation of autonomous haulage systems (AHS) at company-operated mines, starting with the North Steepbank mine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Avalanche risk rises to high in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks
Outdoor adventurers are being urged to avoid travel in avalanche terrain in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks this week. The danger rating has risen to high in the Rockies, meaning large natural avalanches are coming down and human-triggered avalanches are very likely to occur. A Canadian Pacific freight train travels around Morant's Curve near Baker Creek, Alta. on Monday December 1, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Stone tools in India suggest earlier human exit from Africa
This image provided by the Sharma Centre for Heritage Education, India in January 2018 shows a sample of artifacts from the Middle Palaeolithic era found at the Attirampakkam archaeological site in southern India. The discovery of stone tools at the site shows a style that has been associated elsewhere with our species. They were fashioned from 385,000 years ago to 172,000 years ago, showing evidence of continuity and development over that time. That starting point is a lot earlier than scientists generally think Homo sapiens left Africa. (Kumar Akhilesh, Shanti Pappu/Sharma Centre for Heritage Education, India via AP)
Female-focused Medieval Times show bound for Toronto this year
The company behind the show "Medieval Times", in which performers ride horses and joust in a sandy arena while audience members eat dinner and cheer on their assigned team, has a new female-centric production that is already in three U.S. cities and will launch in Toronto later this year. A scene from the performance is seen in this undated handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Owner Eugene Melnyk says he has no plans to relocate Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk stands near the ice as members of the media are given a tour of changes to the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa on September 7, 2017. Owner Eugene Melnyk says he has no plans to move the Ottawa Senators. Last month, Melnyk drew the ire of Senators fans when he mused about the possibility of relocating the franchise he's owned since 2003. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
How long before serving should I decant my wines?
Florida moves to replace Confederate statue in US Capitol
File-In this undated file image made available by the Architect of the Capitol, shows the statue of Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith in the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Florida could soon help diversify the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, by replacing a Confederate general’s likeness with the hall’s first statue honoring an African-American woman. The state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, to install a statue of educator Mary McLeod Bethune in the spot where a statue of Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith still stands. (Architect of the Capitol via AP)
UK lord astonishes Parliament by resigning for being late
Centre Mike Fisher coming out of retirement to rejoin Predators
In this Oct. 21, 2016, file photo, Nashville Predators center Mike Fisher reaches for the puck against Detroit Red Wings in the first period of an NHL game in Detroit.
Red carpet staple Marchesa cancels NY Fashion Week show
This combination photo shows two angles of former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo wearing a Marchesa gown at the Oscars in Los Angeles on Feb. 26, 2017. The luxe womenswear brand Marchesa may not survive the horrors of Harvey Weinstein, the estranged husband of co-founder Georgina Chapman. But the company is scheduled to show at New York Fashion Week next month despite an awards season blackout since this fall. (Photos by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Nick Faldo expanding junior golfer program to other major champions
In this April 6, 2016, file photo, Nick Faldo watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the par three competition at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga.
The Latest: Details emerge of victims in fatal chopper crash
CORRECTS DATE TO JAN. 30, 2018 INSTEAD OF JAN. 25, 2018 A piece of a helicopter that crashed into a house in Newport Beach, Calif., is cordoned off by police tape Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. The four-seat Robinson R44 crashed shortly after takeoff at John Wayne Airport, killing several people and injuring a few others. (AP Photo/Amy Taxin)
US steps up pressure on Hamas with new terror designation
Center Mike Fisher coming out of retirement, will join Preds
GOP congressman who led the Benghazi probe will leave House
Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-SC., on the House floor for the arrival of President Donald Trump to addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Gowdy, chairman of House Oversight Committee, says he will not seek re-election. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Trump’s State of the Union: A nice speech if you like nativism
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Injured veterans ask Supreme Court to hear case on disability pensions
Data shows drop in Iowa family planning program
Alberta man's alleged online bids to meet boys met with multiple charges
Documents reveal Canada Bread, Weston as key players in bread-price-fixing scheme
Various brands of bread sit on shelves in a grocery store in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2017.
The Latest: NTSB: Investigators will be at site for days
This photo provided by a member of Congress, shows a crash site near Crozet, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. A chartered train carrying dozens of GOP lawmakers to a Republican retreat in West Virginia struck a garbage truck south of Charlottesville, Virginia on Wednesday, lawmakers said. (AP Photo)
Eritrean leader criticizes Israel's migrant deportation plan
FILE - In this file photo dated Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea addresses the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters. Eritrea’s president in a rare interview is expressing his displeasure with Israel’s plan to deport tens of thousands of African migrants, saying they deserve far more than the $3,500 offered to leave. President Isaias Afwerki’s interview posted on a government website Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018 said the migrants from his country and Sudan paid a “high price” to human traffickers to reach Israel and deserve more like $50,000. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, file)
Small business hiring eased as 2018 began, ADP survey says
Insurer must pay $237K in legal costs to elderly woman awarded $20K
The Latest: Porn star stirs intrigue on alleged Trump affair
Parents of Quebec City mosque shooter break silence, say they are living 'a real nightmare'
People place flowers at a vigil marking the first anniversary of the fatal Quebec City mosque shooting on Monday, Jan. 31, 2018.
No penalty: Small businesses let sports fans enjoy big games
In this Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, photo, Jeff John, of Boston, general manager of Common Ground Bar and Grill, stands for a photograph at the restaurant, in Boston. When customers watch the Super Bowl at Common Ground Bar and Grill on Sunday, waiters and bartenders will be pausing now and then to watch, as well. John may need to remind them to work, but he also understands his staff wants to see if the New England Patriots will win their third NFL title in four years. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Maple Leafs’ new road-tested lineup ready to play for home crowd
Toronto’s new-look lineup is bolstered by the return of defenceman Nikita Zaitsev, seen in action against the Calgary Flames in November, 2017. Zaitsev has been out of commission since Dec. 15 with a broken foot.
Experts talk about cruising: Trends, issues and tips
This Jan. 4, 2018 photo shows a view from the deck of the Seabourn Sojourn cruise ship in the port of Miami. A panel of cruise experts from CruiseCritic.com, the Miami Herald and the Cruise Lines International Association gathered on the Sojourn in a forum moderated by The Associated Press to discuss issues and trends in the cruise industry with a live audience of cruise passengers. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)
Owner receives letter granting dog unemployment benefits
Transgender inmates in federal prison to be housed according to gender identity
A correctional officer looks on at the Collins Bay Institution in Kingston, Ont., on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, during a tour of the facility.
The Latest: Pharmacist in meningitis outbreak gets prison
Albuquerque zoo acquires female snow leopard from Chicago
Bakers, grocers involved in 16-year price-fixing conspiracy: Competition Bureau
Newly released court documents related to an alleged industry-wide bread-price fixing case show the Competition Bureau believes at least seven companies, including Canada's three major grocers, committed indictable offences under the Competition Act. Various brands of bread sit on shelves in a grocery store in Toronto on Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
Ontario court rules doctors who oppose assisted death must refer patients
Ontario’s Divisional Court said the referral rule was a reasonable limit on doctors’ freedom of religion because it protects vulnerable patients from harm.
OLYMPIC PREVIEW: Addition of vocals has changed figure skating soundtrack
When figure skating's notoriously conversative fraternity decided to allow vocals in music, they opened the door to all sorts of genres. Senior pairs gold medallists Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford skate during the gala event following the 2018 Canadian National Skating Championships in Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Brookfield in talks to acquire Forest City Realty: source
People walk to Brookfield Place off Bay Street in this file photo.
Crews remove contentious Cornwallis statue from Halifax park
A worker prepares to remove the statue of Edward Cornwallis, a controversial historical figure, in a city park in Halifax on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018.
Apartment fire forces residents to leap from windows
#Metoo movement prompting sexual-assault survivors to break silence to family
As high-profile cases of sexual assault and harassment play out in the headlines, a growing chorus of Canadians are opening up about their #MeToo experiences with friends and family, reaching out to fellow survivors and seeking help in record numbers. Women's rights advocate Julie Lalonde poses for a portrait in Toronto on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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