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Pageau pots overtime winner as Senators overcome late tying goal to down Kings
Ottawa Senators centre Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) puts the puck past Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell (36) to score in overtime NHL hockey action in Ottawa, Thursday November 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Hong Kong student’s death fuels more anger against police
Protesters light candles to pay homage to Chow Tsz-Lok, in Hong Kong, on Nov. 8, 2019.
Liberals’ postelection tone has been focused on conciliation, but it’s time for a reset
Campbell Clark
Alberta MLA tables bill that would let doctors refuse to refer patients for procedures they object to
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney delivers his State of the Province address to the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce in Edmonton on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Maple Leafs sneak OT win in tight match against Golden Knights
Maple Leafs sneak OT win in tight match against Golden Knights
Back to Life: Starkly original British drama is a masterpiece of melancholy
John Doyle
California’s most destructive wildfire this year declared extinguished after two weeks
FILE PHOTO: Two firefighters watch from the top of a hill as the Kincade fire burns below near Calistoga, California, U.S. October 29, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo
Study shows Canadian women’s early-stage breast cancer care differs from province to province
Study shows Canadian women’s early-stage breast cancer care differs from province to province
At least five killed, 300 injured after 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits Iran
A damaged car is seen under ruins, after an earthquake hit the Varankesh village, in Eastern Azerbaijan province, Iran, on Nov. 8, 2019.
Cracks emerging in European defence as NATO faces ‘brain death’, Macron warns
Trudeau insists NATO still important despite warning from Macron of alliance’s ‘brain death’
Reviews of films opening this week: Martin Scorsese’s gift The Irishman, and the familiar and formulaic holiday tale Last Christmas
Jimmy Hoffa (Al Pacino) and Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) debate Hoffa’s next move. © 2019 Netlfix US, LLC. All rights reserved.
Liberals eyeing solutions to the provincial divide on oil and climate change, Trudeau says
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks to a meeting with Liberal caucus members in Ottawa, on Nov. 7, 2019.
Bolivia’s capital sees government supporters and opponents clash over election results
Police fire a weapon during clashes between protesters against Bolivia's President Evo Morales and government supporters, in La Paz, Bolivia November 7, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Quebec separatism is dormant, but the politics of division is more alive than ever
Flanked by Simon Jolin-Barrette, left, and Benoit Charrette, Coalition Avenir Québec Leader François Legault addresses a news conference before a party caucus meeting in October, 2016, in Quebec City.
Quebec presents $4-billion surplus for 2019-20 amid booming economy
Premier François Legault’s government presented an economic update Thursday featuring a $4-billion surplus for 2019-20 on top of a revised surplus of $8.3-billion for 2018-19.
Former B.C. health minister Terry Lake had sought review of Methadose switch
Former B.C. health minister Terry Lake regrets not consulting people ‘with lived experience’ before overseeing Methadose switch
Bear Clan no more: Why a Thunder Bay safety patrol has turned away from its founding principles of co-operating with police
Bear Clan patrol smudges the streets and experiences racial slurs and two vehicles of young white males blocking their vehicle in at Chapels park and Delaney Arena, Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo/ David Jackson
Airline steps up to provide Calgary Zoo with fresh bamboo for picky pandas
Panda Er Shun eats bamboo at the Panda House at the Chongqing Zoo in Chongqing, China on February 11, 2012. The Calgary Zoo???s bamboo crisis has been solved! The four pandas at the zoo - which staff admit are "picky eaters" - munch on about 1,200 kilograms of bamboo a week and the zoo was left scrambling when Hainan airlines announced its flights from China to Calgary were being cut back at the end of October. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Royal Canadian Legion partners with Fortnite to teach military history for Remembrance Day
Royal Canadian Legion partners with Fortnite video game to teach military history for Remembrance Day
Former U.S. Attorney General Sessions enters Senate race in Alabama
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 1, 2018 Attorney General Jeff Sessions announces the creation of a new initiative to crack down on Chinese intelligence officials pilfering intellectual property from US corporations through hacking and espionage during a press conference at the Justice Department in Washington, DC. - Jeff Sessions, former United States Attorney General and U.S. Senator, announced his candidacy for the United States Senate. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Nunavut reels after ‘ransomware’ attack knocks out government services
The Nuvanut Legislature is seen on April 25, 2015 in Iqaluit.
'It’s massive’: Seattle Sounders rewarded with home final after setting new standards for MLS
'It’s massive’: Seattle Sounders rewarded with home final after setting new standards for MLS
No bad blood as Toronto and Seattle gear up for MLS Cup final
No bad blood as Toronto and Seattle gear up for MLS Cup final
Racism allegations prompt province to launch review of Peel District School Board
Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s Minister of Education, speaks during question period on Oct 28 2019. The assembly resumed sitting after taking a five month break over the summer.
Victor Hedman optimistic he can play for Lightning against Sabres in native Sweden
Victor Hedman optimistic he can play for Lightning against Sabres in native Sweden
Canadian eating-disorders organizations release national strategy on treatment and prevention
Stethoscope with clipboard and Laptop on desk Doctor working in hospital writing a prescription Healthcare and medical concept test results in background vintage color selective focus.
B.C. establishes standards for police body cameras, but forces balk at high cost
Phoenix Police Department Sgt. Kevin Johnson demonstrates the new Axon Body 2 body camera to fellow officers as another precinct gets their cameras assigned to them on July 3, 2019, in Phoenix.
CNRL president ‘less-enthused’ about signing Alberta’s crude-by-rail contracts
CNRL president non-committal about signing Alberta government’s crude-by-rail contracts
Journalist killed in Afghanistan honoured with plaque at her high school
Journalist killed in Afghanistan honoured with plaque at her high school
Edmonton must contain explosive Alouettes QB Vernon Adams Jr.
Eskimos must contain explosive Alouettes QB Vernon Adams Jr.
Year-end tax tips to help employees keep more money in their pockets
Tim Cestnick
Twelve financial services stocks back in the spotlight after the market rally
Streetwise newsletter: Solid growth in Asian markets continues to drive sales at Manulife, Sun Life
FILE PHOTO: The Sun Life Financial logo is seen at their corporate headquarters of One York Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Michael Bloomberg opens door to 2020 presidential campaign
Michael Bloomberg opens door to 2020 presidential campaign
CI Financial buys Canadian division of ETF provider WisdomTree
Kurt MacAlpine, the New York-based global head of distribution at WisdomTree, which includes responsibility for the Canadian market.
Alex Anthopoulos inadvertently shines a light on MLB’s free agency house of cards
Cathal Kelly
Trump must pay $2-million for misusing namesake charity: New York judge
FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Monroe Civic Center in Monroe, La. A New York judge on Thursday, Nov. 7 ordered Trump to pay about $2 million to an array of charities to resolve a lawsuit alleging he misused his own charitable foundation to further his political and business interests. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Leafs prospect Nick Robertson excelling for Peterborough Petes
Nick Robertson of the Peterborough Petes is seen in this undated handout photo. Forward Nick Robertson started the season on fire and is showing no sign of slowing down with a league-best 19 goals in 17 games. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Luke Durda, OHL Images *MANDATORY CREDIT*
French national denied Quebec residency over language proficiency
File #: 1105900 iStockphoto Exclusive Canadian and Quebec provincial flag flying side by side Credit: iStockphoto (Royalty-Free)
Gap shares tumble as CEO steps down and company cuts forecast
FILE- In this Sept. 28, 2015, file photo Art Peck, CEO of Gap, speaks at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York. Peck is stepping down as the company continues to grapple with slumping sales. Peck, who has been CEO since 2015, will be temporarily replaced by Gap's non-executive chairman of the board Robert Fisher. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Late Maple Leafs GM Jim Gregory was one of hockey’s most beloved figures
Hockey Hall of Famer Jim Gregory at the Hall in Toronto, in November, 2013.
Rudy Giuliani conducted campaign of ‘lies’ against Ukraine ambassador: U.S. diplomat
FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2019, file photo, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent leaves Capitol Hill after appearing before a joint House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and Committee on Oversight and Reform for a deposition on Capitol Hill in Washington. House impeachment investigators released a transcript from Kent, a career official at the State Department on Nov. 7. He testified that he was told to "lay low" on Ukraine policy as the Trump administration, and the president's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, were interacting with Ukraine outside of traditional foreign policy channels. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
A memo for Canada: back off of Quebec’s Bill 21
A memo for Canada: back off of Quebec’s Bill 21
Vanguard cuts fee on one of its largest TSX-listed ETFs, as 15 new funds enter arena
FILE - In this May 3, 2017, file photo, specialist Anthony Rinaldi works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Never has it been so cheap to put money into the market, and it’s about to get even cheaper following Vanguard’s recent decision to end online commissions for most ETFs. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Canadian women’s soccer team ready to kick off CONCACAF Olympic qualifying in Texas
Canadian women’s soccer team ready to kick off CONCACAF Olympic qualifying in Texas
Sorry, owning a house doesn’t earn you an A+ grade in personal finance
Rob Carrick
Transportation Safety Board calls for measures to address safety ‘gaps’ in air-taxi industry
Transportation Safety Board chair Kathy Fox speaks during a news conference on Nov. 7, 2019, in Ottawa.
Evening Update: Canada’s Semafo halts operations at Burkina Faso mine after deadly attack; China says lifting of Canadian meat ban not a sign of better relations
Family members of victims of an ambush on workers near a Canadian-owned mine, react during their meeting with officials in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso November 7, 2019. REUTERS/Anne Mimault
Some friendly advice from Manitoba on fixing Western discontent and healing Canada’s divisions
Some friendly advice from Manitoba on fixing Western discontent and healing Canada’s divisions
Disney beats profit estimates ahead of launch of Disney+ streaming service
FILE PHOTO: The entrance to Walt Disney studios is seen in Burbank, California, U.S. August 6, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Alberta will study already ‘compelling case’ for its exit from CPP: Jason Kenney
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney delivers his State of the Province address to the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce in Edmonton on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
What Vancouver City Hall should learn from Squamish Nation
New images of the proposed Squamish development by Burrard Bridge, Vancouver.
CFO churn points to a maturing cannabis industry
Shale, other ‘fake quality’ assets at most risk as borrowing costs rise: Carmignac
Trader Craig Spector works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Nov. 7.
Why the Greens should consider merging with the NDP
Gary Mason
Saputo touts ‘great progress’ as it beats profit expectations
A sign at a Montreal Saputo plant is shown on Jan.13, 2014. Saputo Inc.'s net profits beat expectations in the second quarter of its fiscal year as it earned $174.9 million on 7.2 per cent growth in revenues. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Last Christmas gives you its heart, but the very next day, you may throw it away
Last Christmas gives you its heart, but the very next day, you may throw it away
The Trans Mountain expansion is nation-building, pure and simple
FILE PHOTO: Steel pipe to be used in the oil pipeline construction of the Canadian government’s Trans Mountain Expansion Project lies at a stockpile site in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Dennis Owen/File Photo
Aeroplan trashed my travel miles
Rob Carrick
U.S. Treasury yields surge as U.S. and China agree to roll back tariffs
FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Chinese flags are seen in front of a U.S. dollar banknote featuring American founding father Benjamin Franklin and a China's yuan banknote featuring late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong in this illustration picture taken May 20, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Illustration
Police investigating after ‘sudden death’ of male inmate at penitentiary in St. John’s
Her Majesty's Penitentiary is seen in St. John's, N.L., in a June 9, 2011, file photo.
The mystery of the missing war medals, and the miracle that brought them back
The mystery of the missing war medals, and the miracle that brought them back
Sears says it has secured a $250-million lifeline, will close 96 more stores
Sears says it has secured a $250-million lifeline, will close 96 more stores
Nova Scotia Premier defends trade mission to China as two Canadians remain detained
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil attends a bill briefing at the legislature, in Halifax, on April 2, 2019.
Liberal Jean-Yves Duclos keeps seat after Bloc Québécois concedes defeat in recount
Families Minister Jean-Yves Duclos will keep the riding of Quebec after finishing 325 votes ahead of Bloc candidate Christiane Gagnon on Oct. 21.
Teva Pharmaceutical says opioid settlement will not derail ability to cut debt
The logo for Teva appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. The nation's three dominant drug distributors and a big drugmaker have reached an over $200 million deal to settle a lawsuit related to the opioid crisis just as the first federal trial over the crisis was due to begin Monday. Drugmaker Teva would contribute $20 million in cash and $20 million worth of suboxone, a drug used to treat opioid addiction. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
MLS Cup final will be Michael Bradley’s 200th game with Toronto FC – but will it be his last?
Toronto FC midfielder Michael Bradley salutes the crowd following a victory against Atlanta United in Toronto on Oct. 28, 2018.
A 90-minute cut: proposed shorter European trading day comes with costs
Pedestrians enter and the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain August 15, 2017.
Former federal CIO Alex Benay bolts from AI startup after just two months for KPMG post
Alex Benay is leaving his post at Mindbridge Analytics and joining consulting firm KPMG LLP as a partner.
EU’s antitrust chief says Apple Pay has prompted many concerns
This Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, photo shows the Apple Pay app on an iPhone in New York. Experts warn that digital wallet services like Apple Cash and Venmo are prime targets for scammers. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
Brandon Banks, Cody Fajardo square off for CFL’s most outstanding player award
Hamilton Tiger-Cats wide receiver Brandon Banks stiff- arms Edmonton defensive back Forrest Hightower during a game in Hamilton, Ont., on Oct. 4, 2019.
T. Rowe Price fund manager sees green light for value stocks
Trader Robert Arciero works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Nov. 7.
Older Gen-Xers are starting to qualify for some seniors’ discounts
A Rona store is seen in St. Eustache, Que., on November 5, 2018. Early Gen-Xers may find it uncomfortable to admit but they have joined their parents in being old enough to claim senior discounts. The eldest members of the large cohort born between 1965 and 1979 can save money by targeting their spending. While most retailers only offer discounts to Canadians that reach the traditional age of retirement, some give customers a break long before age 65. Home renovation retailer Rona and Reno-Depot, however, give a 15 per cent rebate on the first Tuesday of the month for customers 50 years and older. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Classes cancelled as faculty strike begins at UNBC
Bones found almost 50 years ago recognized as B.C.’s first dinosaur species
Dr. Victoria Arbour looks over items from the paleontology collection at the Royal B.C. Museum, in this undated handout photo.
Toronto Wolfpack open the vault to land All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams
CHOFU, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 01: Sonny Bill Williams of New Zealand warms up prior to the Rugby World Cup 2019 Bronze Final match between New Zealand and Wales at Tokyo Stadium on November 01, 2019 in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
A ‘green interest rate?’ Federal Reserve digs into climate change economics
FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, DC, U.S., August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
Beyond Meat eyes production in Asia before end of 2020
Products from Beyond Meat Inc are shown for sale at a market in Encinitas, Calif., on June 5, 2019.
Politics Briefing: China gives further reasons for lifting Canadian meat ban
This Dec. 5, 2017, photo shows flags of Canada and China prior to a meeting of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.The Chinese government is accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of being naive in assuming that President Donald Trump did him any favours by raising the case of two imprisoned Canadians with President Xi Jinping. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Fred Dufour, Pool Photo
Winnipeg police upgrade charge to second-degree murder in stabbing death of boy
Bianca Smith, aunt of Hunter Haze Straight-Smith, holds a photo of the three-year-old on Oct. 31, 2019.
Don’t force military court to hear Omar Khadr appeal, U.S. government argues
Omar Khadr speaks outside court in Edmonton, on Dec. 13, 2018.
European family drama Frankie features Isabelle Huppert, and isn’t that simply enough these days?
European family drama Frankie features Isabelle Huppert, and isn’t that simply enough these days?
As Buffett seeks big acquisition, Berkshire trails S&P
Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks during a game of bridge following the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb., Sunday, May 5, 2019.
Screenwriter David Koepp doesn’t need Tom Hanks’s help to sell his first novel ... though it would be nice
Screenwriter David Koepp doesn’t need Tom Hanks’s help to sell his first novel ... though it would be nice
Canadian Tire plans to cut $200-million in costs by 2022 amid e-commerce push
Canadian Tire plans to cut $200-million in costs by 2022 amid e-commerce push
Winnipeg Jets forward Bryan Little suffered perforated eardrum when slapshot struck his head
Winnipeg Jets' Bryan Little (18) is helped after getting hit in the head with the puck against the New Jersey Devils during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
China says lifting of ban on meat imports not a sign of better relations with Canada
Cuts of beef are seen at a supermarket in Montreal, on June 26, 2019.
Cartoonist Jeff Lemire will draw you a Batman or a Spider-Man, but he won’t draw you
Small File http://www.jaimehogge.com Jeffrey Lemire For small feature on Canadian cartoonist Jeffrey Lemire.
Fashion designer Lesley Hampton explains the difference between appropriation and appreciation
Illlustration of Lesley Hampton for Pursuits section.
Pence aide testifies in Trump impeachment inquiry; Bolton a no-show
Jennifer Williams, special adviser to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence for Europe and Russia, arrives on Capitol Hill for a closed-door hearing, in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 7, 2019.
John Cena is Playing with Fire, and it’s the audience who gets burnt to a cinder
John Cena stars in PLAYING WITH FIRE from Paramount Pictures. Photo Credit: Doane Gregory.
Forward Jonathan Davidsson set to make NHL debut for Ottawa Senators
Sweden's Jonathan Davidsson controls the puck during the Channel One Cup ice hockey match between Czech Republic and Sweden in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
Three teens charged with murder in shooting death of Saskatoon student
Three teens have been charged with murder in the death of a 15-year-old Saskatoon student.
A surprising source of dividend yields near 3%
Bruce Linton named executive chairman at U.S. cannabis firm Vireo
Bruce Linton named executive chairman at U.S. cannabis firm Vireo
Exxon’s lawyer calls lawsuit a ‘cruel joke’ as climate-change fraud trial closes
FILE PHOTO: An airplane comes in for a landing above an Exxon sign at a gas station in the Chicago suburb of Norridge, Illinois, U.S., October 27, 2016. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
ICC sentences Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda to 30 years in prison for atrocities
Former Congolese militia leader Bosco 'Terminator' Ntaganda looks on in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court, in The Hague, on Nov. 7, 2019.
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