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CPPIB announces senior exec changes
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board announces senior executive changes
John Mahoney, who played cranky dad on 'Frasier,' dies at 77
LOS ANGELES - A representative for John Mahoney says the actor known playing the cranky dad on "Frasier" has died. He was 77.
Issues with Toronto subway raise questions about city’s position as major hub
— A combination of emergencies on board a train, signal malfunctions and a cracked rail brought much of Toronto’s subway system to a halt last week, raising questions about the city’s readiness to become a major business, sports and entertainment centre in North America.
Girl asked for ride home weeks before death
Holes in duvet cover under scrutiny in death of teenaged girl
Snow causes hundreds of crashes; 5 killed on Missouri roads
— Five people died and dozens were injured in more than 650 crashes on snow-covered Missouri roads, and authorities said up to 50 vehicles collided on a freeway in Iowa.
Tories update vetting in wake of Dykstra
Conservatives revamp candidate vetting with question on sexual misconduct
Transgender job fair a first for Hamilton
A job fair for people in Hamilton’s transgender community was held Monday at the NGen Youth Centre.
Trudeau under fire for comments on veterans
Trudeau under fire for saying some vets want more than government can afford
Conservatives pitch more tax changes
Tories to pitch change to benefits clawback for disabled people who want to work
Universities, colleges offering more training for marijuana industry
From growing the perfect crop to marketing within restrictive rules, Canadian colleges and universities are cultivating courses for those wanting to work in the booming marijuana industry.
City spends to improve end-of-line HSR loops
Total amounts of the overall $3.3-million budget dedicated to each individual project are not yet known.
Saskatchewan farmer tells murder trial gun 'went off'
Defence to make opening statement in Sask. farmer Gerald Stanley's murder trial
Jason Thorne speaks to Flamborough Chamber
The City of Hamilton’s general manager of planning and economic development will be participating in a business roundtable with the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 23.
Hudson’s Bay chooses American as new CEO
A former executive with United State’s CVS (Consumer Value Store) pharmacy chain will be the new boss of Hudson’s Bay Co., in Toronto.
Former Google, Facebook employees step up battle against tech addiction
Former Google and Facebook employees — and early investors — are launching a campaign to warn people about the dangers of the technology they helped create.
Robot delivery vans may hit streets before self-driving cars
The future of driverless driving looks like a giant toaster with a funny hat.
36 per cent of Canadians surveyed lied about financial matter to partner: poll
As Valentine’s Day approaches, a new survey suggests some Canadians planning to take their relationships to the next level may want to have a frank conversation about infidelity — financial infidelity, that is.
Fairfax acquires Carillion Canada assets
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has signed a deal to buy part of Carillion Canada, which filed for court protection from creditors last month.
Arby’s closes deal for Buffalo Wild Wings
Arby’s completed its deal to buy Buffalo Wild Wings on Monday and created a new company named Inspire Brands that will run the chains.
Broadcom raises Qualcomm bid to more than $121 billion
Broadcom raised its takeover bid for its rival chipmaker Qualcomm to about $121 billion Monday, piling pressure on Qualcomm to agree to what would be the biggest-ever takeover in the technology industry.
Dow Jones drops 1,175 points — a 4.6% loss
North American markets extended last Friday's slump, as the Dow Jones industrial average plunged nearly 1,600 points during today's trading session.
Saskatchewan farmer describes shooting
Defence to make opening statement in Sask. farmer Gerald Stanley's murder trial
Dow free-falls, erases gains for the year
Financial sector weighs on Toronto stock market, loonie trades lower
Toronto subway issues highlight progress city has to make
Issues with Toronto subway raise questions about city's position as major hub
Hamilton police seize money, drugs from Mountain home
Officers from the vice and drugs unit executed a search warrant Friday.
Woman tells trial Toronto cop raped her
Woman tells court Toronto police officer sexually assaulted her in 2008
Hamilton residents facing drug charges
Police executed a search warrant at a Bold Street residence Friday.
TVO investigating sexual harassment allegation against Steve Paikin
Public broadcaster says host is alleged to have made inappropriate comments to Sarah Thomson during a lunch in 2010.
NAFTA possible by end of March: MacNaughton
NAFTA deal possible by end of March, says Canadian envoy MacNaughton
Off-duty OPP officer charged with assault
Off-duty OPP officer charged with domestic assault, assault with a weapon
Dow Jones drops as much as 1,500 points as stock market losses deepen
The Dow Jones industrial average plunged as much as 1,500 points, erasing its gain for the year, as the market extends a slump that began Friday.
How Justin Timberlake lost the Super Bowl
Do you like me? That’s the latent question throbbing at the centre of every Justin Timberlake song, and suddenly the answer is “no.”
Dow Jones drops 500 points as stock market losses deepen
NEW YORK - The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 500 points Monday, bringing it back just below 25,000 points, a level it first crossed a month ago. The heavy losses deepened a slump that began on Friday as investors worried that creeping signs of higher inflation and interest rates could derail the market's record-setting rally.
Police investigate explosion in Kapuskasing
Police say no reported injuries following explosion in Kapuskasing, Ont.
Michigan family with 13 sons expecting next child in April
Michigan family with 13 sons expecting next child in April
Rape conviction quashed over lawyer's error
Defence lawyer's error prompts Appeal Court to quash sex-assault conviction
Investigation launched against prominent TVO host Steve Paikin
Ontario's public broadcaster says it has launched an investigation into an allegation of sexual harassment against host Steve Paikin.
Confidentiality promise in misconduct case should never have been given
It has recently been reported that a senior official of a provincial political party resigned amid allegations that some years ago when he was a member of Parliament he engaged in inappropriate sexual misconduct with a staff member.
'This is really going to sound strange.' Texas house stolen
'This is really going to sound strange.' Texas house stolen
HBC names new chief executive officer
HBC names CVS Health executive Helena Foulkes as its new chief executive
PMO team to handle harassment complaints
PMO team to handle harassment complaints from Hill political staffers
Hamilton council target restaurant drive-thrus for waste collection
“I have noticed anecdotally Tim Hortons with drive-thrus have much more litter than those without,” said Ward 4 Coun. Sam Merulla.
Hamilton politicians target restaurant drive thrus for waste collection
“I have noticed anecdotally Tim Hortons with drive thrus have much more litter than those without,” said Ward 4 Clr. Sam Merulla.
Duvet cover again subject of murder trial
Holes in duvet cover under scrutiny in death of teenaged girl
Second-degree murder charge in Tess Richey death
Charges expected in Tess Richey killing; woman last seen in Toronto gay village
Oversight of judges needs work: Wagner
Chief justice says system for dealing with complaints against judges needs work
Ottawa gave millions to Irving subsidiary
Federal government gave millions to Irving subsidiary, records reveal
Woman says Toronto cop sexually assaulted her
Woman tells court Toronto police officer sexually assaulted her in 2008
Private lenders get bump from new mortgage rules
New mortgage rules sending borrowers down the credit ladder to alt. lenders
Man charged in Tess Richey killing
Toronto police have charged a man with strangling a 22-year-old woman who was last seen alive in the city’s gay village.
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