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Study: Nearly 60 per cent of children like reading for fun
NEW YORK – Nearly 6 out of 10 young people ages 6-17 say they read…
CEOs push back against Trump temporary immigration ban
NEW YORK – CEOs of some of the world’s biggest companies are fighting back against…
Trump’s immigration order faces mounting legal questions
WASHINGTON – The legal fight over President Donald Trump’s ban on refugees is likely to…
Deutsche Bank to pay $425M to settle New York probe
NEW YORK – Deutsche (DOY’-chuh) Bank will pay $425 million to settle an investigation by…
Jury to keep deliberating in Memphis police shooting trial
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Yelling “police search warrant,” officers repeatedly identified themselves as they crashed through…
Study: College endowments have worst year since 2009
BOSTON – Hundreds of U.S. colleges lost money on their investments last year, continuing a…
Monday’s Games
Monday’s Games CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game at Quebec City Team Cherry 7 Team Orr 5…
GOP group’s TV ads press House members on health care repeal
WASHINGTON – A political group that backs House Republican leaders is using a $1.3 million…
Dutch woman rescued after health crisis on Antarctic cruise
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – A Dutch tourist aboard a cruise ship near Antarctica who suffered…
White House uses Quebec killings to defend own policies on Muslim-country travel
WASHINGTON – In the face of protests, lawsuits, internal grumbling, an international backlash and a…
The top 10 books on Apple’s iBooks-US
iBook charts for week ending January 29, 2017 (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN,…
‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing’ by Madeleine Thien tops Maclean’s fiction list
Here are the top 10 hardcover fiction and non-fiction books in Canada for the week…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Islamophobia on rise in Canada, Muslim leader tells vigil in Victoria
VICTORIA – A vigil to remember those killed and injured during a shooting rampage at…
Philippine communist rebels to end unilateral cease-fire
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine communist rebels said Wednesday they will end their unilateral cease-fire next…
Heart and Stroke Foundation calls for restrictions on food, drink ads aimed at kids
TORONTO – The Heart and Stroke Foundation is calling on the federal government to restrict…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Feb. 1 ——— TRUDEAU ABANDONS PROMISE TO CHANGE…
Islamic State turns to drones to direct suicide car bombers
MOSUL, Iraq – Faced with a diminishing number of fighters, the Islamic State group is…
AP EXPLAINS: What is the Senate’s ‘nuclear option’?
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell should “go…
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Washington 5 Boston 3 Calgary 5 Minnesota 1 Los Angeles 5 Colorado…
Search for suspect underway after man injured in Kamloops, B.C., shooting
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – RCMP in Kamloops, B.C., are investigating an early morning shooting on that…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS
Bestselling Books Week Ended January 29th. FICTION 1. “Never Never” by James Patterson and Candice…
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Feb. 2 ——— THOUSANDS MOURN VICTIMS OF MOSQUE…