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John Carlson scores twice for Washington Capitals in 5-3 win over Calgary Flames
Washington Capitals left wing Carl Hagelin (62) moves along the boards as Calgary Flames defenceman Travis Hamonic (24) defends during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alta., Tues., Oct. 22, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Bo Horvat scores hat trick in 3rd, Vancouver Canucks rally past Detroit Red Wings 5-2
Vancouver Canucks center Bo Horvat (53) scores on Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard (35) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Limited gains for diverse candidates prompt calls for changes to nomination process
Leah Gazan, one of eight Indigenous candidates elected Monday, ran for the NDP in Winnipeg Centre.
Students’ mock election is even more fractured than the real thing
Students’ mock election is even more fractured than the real thing
Bruins defeat Maple Leafs to end skid
Boston Bruins right wing Brett Ritchie (18) raises his arms after his goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Boston, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. On the ice looking up is Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk, and at left is Maple Leafs right wing Kasperi Kapanen. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Jody Wilson-Raybould says she is likely to vote with the Liberals on a range of issues
Independent candidate Jody Wilson-Raybould celebrates her election win in Vancouver, on Oct. 21, 2019.
Raptors snub home fans, Kawhi Leonard during interminable opening night celebrations
Cathal Kelly
Nearly half North Korea’s population are undernourished; food insecurity ‘at an alarming level’, UN investigator finds
Tomas Ojea Quintana, the United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in North Korea, listens to a question during a press conference in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 21, 2019. Quintana said there are signs the country and China are strengthening their efforts to track down people who have escaped from the North. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
‘Albertans feel betrayed’: Jason Kenney, Scott Moe warn Trudeau of growing Western alienation
‘Albertans feel betrayed’: Jason Kenney, Scott Moe warn Trudeau of growing Western alienation
The key Liberal wins and losses in B.C. this federal election
Liberals outperform projections in British Columbia, as Jody Wilson-Raybould wins re-election
Raptors president Masai Ujiri won’t face criminal charges over dispute with Oakland sheriff’s deputy after NBA finals win
Raptors president Masai Ujiri won’t face criminal charges over dispute with Oakland sheriff’s deputy after NBA finals win
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal rejects transgender woman’s discrimination claim over waxing services
Real Madrid, Tottenham get vital wins in Champions League
Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos and Thibaut Courtois after the match against Galatasaray.
Toronto subway shut down after work crew breach tunnel
Toronto subway shut down after work crew breach tunnel
Jenica Atwin, New Brunswick’s first Green MP, might soon become a household name
Newly elected Green Party MP Jenica Atwin poses for a photo after speaking to the media in Fredericton on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Keith Minchin
NDP leaves Trans Mountain pipeline on the table ahead of talks for minority government
NDP leaves TMX on the table ahead of talks for minority government
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet emerges as the only winner in a field of losers
Campbell Clark
Wildfire that threatened Alberta communities was arson, RCMP, province say
Firefighters battle the smoke of the McMillan Complex wildfire in Northern Alberta on June 16, 2019.
Thunder Bay city council approves controversial use of land for transitional housing facility
Pat Suddaby is the president of the Boys and Girls Club and stood in opposition of the newly approved Indigenous youth transitional house.
European Union expected to delay Brexit after Boris Johnson loses key Parliament vote
A handout picture released by the U.K. Parliament shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (centre) speaking in the House of Commons in London on Oct. 22, 2019.
Raptors’ NBA championship rings tell their own story – a story of Toronto
Raptors’ NBA championship rings tell their own story – a story of Toronto
Appeal court allows teenager’s self-defence claim, despite victim running away when shot
Appeal court allows teenager’s self-defence claim, despite victim running away when shot
Scheer attacks Trudeau for ‘demonizing’ Doug Ford as post-election fallout continues
Scheer attacks Trudeau for ‘demonizing’ Doug Ford as post-election fallout continues
Frustration rises in Alberta oil patch after Liberal election win
Frustration rises in Alberta oilpatch after Liberal election win
Bloc’s Blanchet puts pressure on Liberal minority to prevent Quebec pipeline development
Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-François Blanchet promised his party would adopt a collaborative approach in the House of Commons.
Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal is bad news, but a no-deal Brexit would be worse
Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal is bad news, but a no-deal Brexit would be worse
Designer Jenny Bird explains why her jewellery line is proudly made in China
JennyBird_Final_STEFWONG.jpg for Pursuits PUR-FB-BIRDQA-1025 Designer Jenny Bird explains why her jewellery line is proudly made in China illustration
Translating art is difficult, complex work – especially when it’s Korean comic books
'In the eye of the storm’: Foreign investors turn their backs on Canadian stocks
An oil rig is seen in Stoughton, Sask., on Oct. 20, 2019.
Johnson & Johnson CEO testified Baby Powder was safe 13 days before FDA bombshell
SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 18: In this photo illustration, a container of Johnson's baby powder made by Johnson and Johnson sits on a table on October 18, 2019 in San Anselmo, California. Johnson & Johnson, the maker of Johnson's baby powder, announced a voluntary recall of 33,000 bottles of baby powder after federal regulators found trace amounts of asbestos in a single bottle of the product. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
B.C. police commissioner highlights ‘predatory behaviour,’ gun safety in report
Vancouver police officers watch over tent city at Oppenheimer park in downtown Vancouver, Wednesday, August, 21, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Streetwise newsletter: TD Ameritrade adjusts to a zero-commission world with cost-cutting, growth measures
FILE - In this July 18, 2010, file photo, a TD Ameritrade logo is displayed on the office in Omaha, Neb. TD Ameritrade is also eliminating commissions for online trading of U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds in the latest round of an industry battle over fees. Investors will benefit from lower costs after the moves announced Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, by TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Analysts say SNC shares surged on settlement prospects
An SNC-Lavalin logo is pictured in Montreal, on Oct. 18, 2019.
While Canada moves forward, CBC TV goes backward
John Doyle
CN Rail’s earnings reveal slowdown in profit growth amid a weakening economy
CN earnings reports reveal slowdown in profit growth, but hint at general economic health
No trial for deported Sri Lankan accused of killing wife, Quebec court rules
Sivaloganathan Thanabalasingham arrives for a detention review at the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada in Montreal, Thursday, April 13, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
TD Ameritrade adjusts to a zero-commission world with cost-cutting, growth measures
In this July 18, 2010, file photo, a TD Ameritrade logo is displayed on the office in Omaha, Neb.
Mother to 11, Jantje Devries did not enjoy cooking but all were welcome at her table
Mother to 11, Jantje Devries did not enjoy cooking but all were welcome at her table
Much has changed in past four years – are Liberals fit for challenges ahead?
Linda Nazareth
Household hydro rates set to increase Nov. 1, Ontario Energy Board says
The OEB says the new rates, which the board says are 'in line' with inflation, will take effect Nov. 1.
How climate change creates a perfect storm for these five insurers
How climate change creates a perfect storm for these five insurers
Honduran woman says ICE agent threatened, raped her for years
FILE - In this June 2018 file photo, protesters walk along Montana Avenue outside the El Paso Processing Center in El Paso, Texas. An attorney for an Indian man seeking asylum in the U.S. says he has been force-fed at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas as he approaches his sixth week of a hunger strike. His immigration lawyer Linda Corchado, who also represents two other hunger strikers, says they are trying to appeal or reopen asylum claims that were denied. ICE and the Justice Department declined to comment. (Rudy Gutierrez/The El Paso Times via AP, File)
What disappointing Canadian retail sales means for the housing market
Retail sales fall again, but underlying numbers give cause for optimism
With return to Toronto on the horizon, Patrick Marleau happy to be back with Sharks
San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau skates against the Calgary Flames during the first period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. Patrick Marleau waited all summer, through training camp and into the start of the regular season to get back where he truly wanted to be. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Jeff Chiu
The economy is a bit of a farce and Canadian voters have just asked for four more years of it
David Rosenberg
Lexpert roundup: Ontario court dismisses Catalyst’s efforts to purchase WIND Mobile
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Evening Update: Leaders, voters reflect on new minority government
Cameron Ortis, a senior intelligence official at the RCMP, leaves the courthouse in Ottawa after being granted bail, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. Ortis is accused on charges of violating the Security of Information Act and breach of trust for allegedly disclosing secrets to an unknown recipient. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
China plans to replace Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam with ‘interim’ chief executive
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, centre, arrives at chamber of the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on Oct. 17, 2019.
Nike CEO Mark Parker to step down, John Donahoe to take over
FILE -- Mark Parker, Nike's chief executive, in his office at Nike headquarters in Portland, Ore., March 1, 2016. Parker will step down as chief executive at the beginning of 2020 and will become executive chairman of the sportswear company. (Ruth Fremson/The New York Times)
Federal election 2019: With the Liberals’ new minority, a look at what Canadians might expect
Federal election 2019: With the Liberals’ new minority, a look at what Canadians might expect
Anonymous Trump official writing ‘unprecedented’ inside take
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 17, 2019, US President Donald Trump speaks during a "Keep America Great" rally at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. - The book, "A WARNING," by the author of the column published in The New York Times, is to be published on November 19, The Washington Post and CNN reported on October 22, 2019. In the September 2018 column titled "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration," the anonymous official described Trump as "impetuous, adversarial, petty and ineffective." (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)
Houston Astros executive apologizes, MLB to conduct interviews
Houston Astros relief pitcher Roberto Osuna throws against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning in Game 2 of baseball's American League Championship Series Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Homicide team called to Chilliwack, B.C., as attack victim not likely to survive
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. The Canadian Press has learned the RCMP does not give lie-detector tests to employees undergoing top-level security screenings despite federal rules that require such examinations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Two Proud Boys members sentenced to four years over New York melee
Maxwell Hare, seen here at Manhattan Supreme Court in New York, Aug. 14, 2019, and another member of the far-right group the Proud Boys were sentenced to four years in state prison.
Jenna Schroeder becomes fourth woman on NBA referee staff
NBA referee Jenna Schroeder (#84) works a pre season game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Oct. 11, 2019 in Detroit.
Investors warned of Canada’s ‘climate-change risk’ in new bond index
Investors warned of Canada’s ‘climate-change risk’ in new bond index
Mohamed Salah back in Liverpool squad but may not be risked at Genk, manager Klopp says
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during training on Oct 22, 2019.
Remains of seven Canadians who died in Ethiopian Airlines crash return home
Pallbearers receive coffins of the victims of March 10 plane crash of Ethiopian Airlines' flight ET 302, as they arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya on Oct. 14, 2019.
Boeing ousts senior executive Kevin McAllister as 737 Max crisis grows
FILE PHOTO: Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Kevin McAllister attends the 737 MAX 8 commercial announcement during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
Phone, television, social media use tied to more sugar and caffeine among teens, study finds
A selection of energy drinks including Red Bull, Relentless, Rockstar and Monster sit on display in this photo illustration in London, Britain, August 30, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
NDP will continue to fight for its commitments in Ottawa: Jagmeet Singh
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Scheer says Conservatives have put Trudeau on notice
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The odd encounter that pulled Dad out of his Alzheimer’s fog
Lori Loughlin among those facing new charges in U.S. college-admissions scam
Lori Loughlin among those facing new charges in U.S. college-admissions scam
The election and your personal finances
Rob Carrick
Ex-colleagues say former Boeing pilot’s texts about 737 Max software are ‘no smoking gun’
FILE PHOTO: An unpainted Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is seen parked in an aerial photo at Renton Municipal Airport near the Boeing Renton facility in Renton, Washington, U.S. July 1, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
McConnell introduces legislation prodding Trump to keep troops in Syria
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks with the media in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 16, 2019.
Federal election 2019: In Canada, disunity comes with the territory
Lawrence Martin
New Brunswick Premier reassessing position on carbon tax after federal election results
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs delivers the State of the Province address in Fredericton, N.B., on Jan. 31, 2019.
Mark Zuckerberg to tell Congress Facebook is ‘not the ideal messenger’ for Libra currency
FILE PHOTO: Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg addresses the audience on "the challenges of protecting free speech while combating hate speech online, fighting misinformation, and political data privacy and security," at a forum hosted by Georgetown University's Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) and the McCourt School of Public Policy in Washington, U.S., October 17, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo
Toronto FC coach says Jozy Altidore, Omar Gonzalez will be game-time decisions
Toronto FC coach says Jozy Altidore, Omar Gonzalez will be game-time decisions
Workers from closed GM factories push back against new contract
In this Sept. 16, 2019, file photo, a picketer carries a sign outside the closed General Motors assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio. Many from Lordstown, Baltimore and Detroit are opposing a deal that could end a 37-day strike that crippled GM’s U.S. production and cost the company an estimated $2-billion.
Nearly half of Canadians are banking on an inheritance to meet their financial goals. What are the dangers?
Nearly half of all Canadians are banking on an inheritance to meet their financial goals, but they need to be careful
Gunman went to class after shooting 1 near California school
Police officers search for a suspect after a shooting at Ridgway High School, in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Oct. 22, 2019.
Wide-ranging commission into youth protection in Quebec begins
Regine Laurent, president of a commission looking into child protection services, speaks during a news conference in Quebec City, on May 30, 2019.
Husky Energy lays off undisclosed number of employees
Husky Energy lays off undisclosed number of employees
Federal election 2019: Now that Trudeau has a minority government, the focus shifts to how he will manage it
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waits to greet commuters at a metro station in Montreal, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Royal Canadian Mint issues new coin to commemorate Louis Riel’s 175th birthday
A special edition coin featuring Louis Riel is seen in this undated handout photo.
Some workers changing actions amid #MeToo movement: poll
Some workers changing actions amid #MeToo movement: poll
Saudi Aramco listing was delayed to rope in anchor investors, sources say
FILE PHOTO: The Saudi Aramco logo pictured at the company's oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, October 12, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Politics Briefing: Reading through the electoral tea leaves
U.S President Donald Trump and Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participate in a bilateral meeting at the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg to attend Vancouver rally, invited to B.C. Legislature by Green Leader
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks at a rally at the Alberta Legislature Building, in Edmonton, on Oct. 18, 2019.
Milos Raonic loses to Korea’s Hyeon Chung in return from injury
Raonic was playing a tour match for the first time since retiring from the Rogers Cup in Montreal with a back injury.
Canada sets record with 16 players on NBA opening-day rosters
New York Knicks forward RJ Barrett shoots over Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura during an NBA preseason game on Oct. 7, 2019, in Washington.
Federal election 2019: ‘This election should have been an easy victory for Andrew Scheer.’ What readers think of Justin Trudeau’s narrow win
Liberal Leader and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks after the federal election at the Palais des Congres in Montreal.
Too fast, too furious: Are supercars out of touch with the real world?
Matt Bubber's friend drives the 2003 Mazda Miata
Once considered a cheesy party destination, Los Cabos is undergoing a luxury boom
The Viceroy Los Cabos courtyard
From housing reform to carbon pricing: How a Liberal minority could affect business and consumers
From housing reform to carbon pricing: How a Liberal minority could affect business and consumers
This could be the cause of the next housing crash
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., on June, 12, 2018.
State antitrust probe of Facebook expands to 47 attorneys-general
FILE - In this April 11, 2018, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg listens to a question as he testifies before a House Energy and Commerce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election and data privacy. A U.S. congressional committee has requested a trove of internal Facebook documents that the company’s critics say will demonstrate how the social media giant unfairly leveraged its market dominance to crush or absorb competitors. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Woman charged in chair-throwing incident at Toronto condo has case put over to next month
Marcella Zoia is shown in a handout photo from the Toronto Police Service.
Marky Delgado emerges as Toronto FC’s unsung hero
Toronto FC midfielder Marky Delgado celebrates his goal with teammate Tsubasa Endoh during an MLS playoff match against DC United in Toronto on Oct. 19, 2019.
Kinsella calls for probe of his firm’s secret work to ‘seek and destroy’ Bernier’s People’s Party of Canada
People's Party of Canada (PPC) leader Maxime Bernier speaks after the announcement of federal election results in Beauceville, Que., on Oct. 21, 2019.
Treasury yield curve may be back to normal, but U.S. economy is not
Treasury yield curve may be back to normal, but U.S. economy is not
Bangladesh to start relocating some Rohingya refugees to island in late November, December
In this Jan. 23, 2018, file photo, a Rohingya refugee hangs a blanket out to dry at Balukhali refugee camp, about 50 kilometers from Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
FAA still has ‘considerable work to do’ on review of Boeing 737 Max
Aerial photos showing Boeing 737 Max airplanes parked at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, U.S. October 20, 2019. Picture taken October 20, 2019. REUTERS/Gary He
Trump congratulates Trudeau on election win: ‘Canada is well served’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump during the G7 Summit, in Biarritz, France, on Aug 25, 2019.
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter hospitalized after fall at Georgia home
In this Sept. 18, 2019, file photo, former U.S. president Jimmy Carter speaks during an annual Carter Town Hall, at Emory University, in Atlanta.
New protests break out in Chile as opposition declines to meet with President Pinera
Demonstrators are sprayed with a water cannon during a protest in Santiago, Chile, on Oct. 22, 2019.
BoC says Canadian business sentiment slightly improved but regional divide more pronounced
The Bank of Canada is seen in Ottawa on Sept. 6, 2017.
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