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Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
KIDZ BOP ready bigger tour with help from Live Nation
NEW YORK – KIDZ BOP, the musical brand for children that’s sold millions of CDs…
Former federal officer pleads guilty to killing 2 strangers
ROCKVILLE, Md. – A former federal security officer has pleaded guilty to killing two strangers…
Tamir Rice lawyer releases videos ahead of officer hearings
CLEVELAND – An attorney for the family of Tamir Rice said Tuesday he provided videotaped…
Quebec announces plan to help forestry sector in wake of U.S. duties
QUEBEC – The Quebec government is offering as much as $300 million in loans and…
Nielsen’s top programs for April 17-23
NEW YORK – Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for April 17-23. Listings include the…
‘Like Groundhog Day:’ Alberta disappointed in softwood lumber tariffs
EDMONTON – Alberta’s forestry minister says the province is disappointed the United States has decided…
Auston Matthews ready to ‘take a break and recharge’ after two nonstop years
TORONTO – Auston Matthews is going to take a little break. The 19-year-old is heading…
The Latest: Workers body near bridge after heavy rains
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Latest on heavy rains that have prompted flooding worries in North…
Bill proposes permanent ban on mining near Yellowstone
BILLINGS, Mont. – U.S. Sen. Jon Tester has introduced legislation to permanently ban new mining…
Lawyers want Aaron Hernandez’s murder conviction dismissed
BOSTON – Lawyers for former NFL star Aaron Hernandez formally asked a court on Tuesday…
Traditional, classic moments at Bridal Fashion Week
NEW YORK – For some designers, Bridal Fashion Week meant a turn to modern yet…
Hello? Justice Stephen Breyer’s cellphone rings in court
WASHINGTON – Even Supreme Court justices forget to turn off their cellphones. A high court…
Wall says Canada should be ready to act in softwood lumber dispute with U.S.
REGINA – Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says Canada needs to be prepared to act as…
GOP senator regrets saying guy in tutu ‘kind of asks for it’
WASHINGTON – A Republican senator from Wyoming said Tuesday he regrets his poor choice of…
Palestinian activist pleads guilty to US immigration crime
DETROIT – A Chicago Palestinian activist with a decades-old record of bombings in Israel pleaded…
Los Angeles’ piano-playing mayor declares ‘La La Land’ day
Los Angeles’ mayor declared Tuesday “La La Land” day as acrobats suspended by ropes danced…
White-power groups banding together, but for how long?
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – White extremists, almost by nature, are seldom good at working together. Creating…
Detective: Durst’s wife told neighbour of beating, threats
LOS ANGELES – The missing wife of New York real estate heir Robert Durst once…
Pilot, company culture blamed for 2015 fatal Alaska crash
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Pilot error, an air company’s culture and its lack of a formal…
Mick Jagger avoids limelight as Charlie Watts wins award
LONDON – It’s not often Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger tries to avoid the spotlight…
World’s last male northern white rhino gets help from Tinder
NAIROBI, Kenya – The world’s last male northern white rhino has joined the Tinder dating…
Contrasting accounts of Arkansas execution from witnesses
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – As a condemned killer lay on a gurney awaiting lethal injection…
Anti-government suspect declines to stand for judge in court
MADISON, Wis. – A Wisconsin man accused of stealing a cache of weapons and sending…