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Ontario Tories to 'root out the rot': Fedeli
Progressive Conservatives shuffle critic roles after Patrick Brown resignation
Israelis protest pending deportation of African migrants
A government plan to deport tens of thousands of African migrants has sparked an unexpected backlash from liberal Israelis and their American Jewish allies who say Israel — established in the wake of the Holocaust — should never be turning away those in need.
McDonald’s to open 1,000 new restaurants, speed up tech upgrades
McDonald’s plans to open about 1,000 new stores worldwide and speed up plans to add new self-service ordering systems and other store upgrades as the fast-food giant’s momentum continues.
Actor Mark Salling dies weeks after child porn guilty plea
Mark Salling, who played bad-boy Noah “Puck” Puckerman in the hit musical-comedy “Glee,” died of an apparent suicide Tuesday, weeks after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography. He was 35.
In Yemen, southern separatists seize strategic port city, further splintering country
After two days of clashes, the strategic Yemeni port city of Aden appeared to be under the control of southern separatists Tuesday, splintering the Saudi-backed coalition fighting Iranian-backed rebels for control of the Middle East’s poorest country.
Child experts: Just say ‘no’ to Facebook’s kids app
Child development experts and advocates are urging Facebook to pull the plug on its new messaging app aimed at kids.
Super Bowl ads aim for the heart — and sometimes lower
After a year of political and cultural upheaval, Super Bowl advertisers appear to be pulling back from themes of unity in favour of in-game stunts and ads that aim for the heart — and in some cases even lower.
North American markets plunge, loonie up
Energy leads Toronto stocks lower as U.S. stocks plunge; Loonie ticks higher
Halifax votes to temporarily remove statue
Council to consider removing Cornwallis statue amid fears of civil unrest
Nobody ‘in his right mind’ would terminate NAFTA, former PM Mulroney tells Congress
“Who in his right mind would want to place this in ... jeopardy?” Mulroney told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday. “We shouldn’t throw it away, because it’s working.”
Shaw to cut 650 jobs through buyouts due to technology
Shaw Communications has launched a voluntary buyout program aimed at 6,500 employees, including those at Freedom Mobile, as part of efforts to use more technology to manage the company’s operations.
Why self-driving cars will likely be light-coloured
Don’t tell Henry Ford, but getting a car in black may soon get harder.
More work needed to meet climate change goals: report
Ontario has work to do to meet long-term climate change goals: report
N.S. plans 'modest' start on weed stores
Nova Scotia plans 'modest' start on marijuana sales -- just nine stores
What's new on Netflix Canada, CraveTV in February
A monthly look at what's scheduled to be added to the catalogues of streaming services Netflix Canada and CraveTV:
Meryl Streep, Debbie Harry named to New Jersey Hall of Fame
Meryl Streep, Debbie Harry named to New Jersey Hall of Fame
A look at Bruce McArthur's alleged victims
A look at Bruce McArthur's alleged victims
Timeline of events in McArthur investigation
Timeline of events in the Bruce McArthur case
Hawaii's false missile alert sent by a worker who thought an attack was imminent
WASHINGTON - The Hawaii employee who sent out a false alarm earlier this month warning of an incoming missile attack said he misheard a message played during a drill and believed a ballistic missile was actually heading for the state, according to a federal investigation.
Scammer sends phishing email to police
Scammer sends phishing email to police, and gets a reply
Class-action suit filed over Indian Hospitals
Lawyers file class-action lawsuit for former patients at Indian Hospitals
Gymnastics coach charged with assault
Gymnastics coach charged with allegedly sexually assaulting teen girl
Family of man missing for seven years watching news of murder unfold from afar
Skandaraj, 40, was last seen in the early hours of Sept. 10, 2010, leaving Zipperz, a now closed bar near Church and Carlton Sts., with an unknown man.
Metro adding self-checkout units, testing Scan-and-Go to deal with wage hikes
Metro Inc. will soon test scan-and-go technology and increase the number of self-checkout machines in its grocery stores as it looks to offset higher minimum wages in Ontario and Quebec.
Reviving political subsidies $44M per year
Reinstating public subsidies for political parties would cost $44M per year: PBO
New Brunswick increasing deficit and debt
NewsAlert: New Brunswick running 11th straight deficit and increasing net debt
Former 'Glee' actor Mark Salling dead at 35
LOS ANGELES - Mark Salling, one of the stars of the Fox musical comedy "Glee," has died of a possible suicide at age 35 a few weeks before he was scheduled to be sentenced in Los Angeles on child pornography charges.
Police warn of credit card scam
OPP warn of scam in which fraudster manually inputs credit card number
Shaw offers buyout program to 6,500 staff
Shaw to downsize workforce, estimates about 650 will accept voluntary packages
Conviction, jail time upheld in scaffold deaths
Supervisor's conviction, prison term upheld in deadly scaffolding collapse
Jury to hear how Colten Boushie died: Crown
Jury to hear from first witnesses in murder trial of Saskatchewan farmer
Former Young Canadians worker admits to sex charges
Former Young Canadians worker admits to sex offences on Calgary group's students
Trump puts Twitter aside as he prepares for big speech
Trump to herald economic progress in State of the Union
Man charged with poisoning colleague
Kingston, Ont., man charged with poisoning his colleague's food and drinks
Halifax debating removal of Cornwallis statue
Council to consider removing Cornwallis statue amid fears of civil unrest
Military has yet to re-open unfounded cases
Military cites privacy concerns for slow progress in review of unfounded cases
School bus drivers on strike in Montreal
Montreal school bus drivers set to begin 2-day strike
What's new on Netflix Canada, CraveTV in February
A monthly look at what's scheduled to be added to the catalogues of streaming services Netflix Canada and CraveTV:
Complaints against former RCMP doctors hit 80
Complaints against former RCMP doctors accused of sexual misconduct hit 80
Serbia museum revels in renewed interest in Nikola Tesla
BELGRADE, Serbia - Along dimmed corridors in an elegant villa in central Belgrade, visitors are treated to a flashy presentation of Nikola Tesla's technology — as well as a huge array of the visionary scientist's clothes, hundreds of instruments, and even his ashes.
NewsAlert: N.B. increasing deficit and debt
NewsAlert: New Brunswick running 11th straight deficit and increasing net debt
Vic Fedeli won't run for PC leadership
Progressive Conservatives shuffle critic roles after Patrick Brown resignation
Toronto home sales expected to slip: TREB
Toronto home sales expected to slip, but average prices forecast to climb
An island without gas? That's happening in North Carolina
An island without gas? That's happening in North Carolina
Five questions with Dr. Disc owner Mark Furukawa
He has been owner of Dr. Disc, the leading purveyor of recorded music in downtown Hamilton, since moving here from London, Ont., in 1991. In November, Mark Furukawa took over as chair of the Hamilton Music Industry Working Committee, a volunteer group that advises the city on ways to promote and enhance the local music scene. Furukawa is also a popular DJ, hosting regular gigs at The Mule and The Casbah.
NewsAlert: Fedeli won't run for PC leadership
Progressive Conservatives shuffle critic roles after Patrick Brown resignation
Hamilton police arrest two men in Mountain Shoppers Drug Mart robbery
Hamilton police have two men in custody and are still searching for a third after a robbery at the Shoppers Drug Mart at 210 Mohawk Rd. E. on Jan. 29.
Elon Musk has already made millions selling a flamethrower
Tesla chief executive and inventor Elon Musk has tried his hand at building underground transportation, revolutionizing space technology and bringing electric vehicles to the masses.
Oldest son of 13 siblings held captive by California parents attended college, but didn’t seek help
Mother Louise Turpin would regularly drive her oldest son to classes at a campus of Mt. San Jacinto College, where he was on the honour roll twice
Toronto stocks in the red as U.S. stocks slip
Energy leads Toronto stocks lower as U.S. stocks plunge; Loonie ticks higher
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