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OTTAWA — A growing demand for building materials — as Houston looks to reconstruct in the wake of hurricane Harvey — should put pressure on the White House to solve the latest softwood lumber dispute with Canada, a senior bank economist says. U.S.

KINGSTON, Ont. — Canadian Forces Military Police is seeking the public's help in locating an officer who's been missing for nearly two weeks. National Defence says Capt. Timothy Bowman was last seen in Kingston, Ont., on Aug. 26.

TORONTO — As a spirited Toronto Wolfpack practice continued around him Wednesday, forward Dan Fleming received medical attention for a nose that refused to stop bleeding. Winger Liam Kay exited a little later, an icebag wrapped around his knee.

One of Canada's most storied nordic ski events is shifting farther north as climate change is causing less snow on low-lying portions of its route.

TORONTO — Kyle MacLachlan isn't surprised to hear viewers were confounded by the finale of "Twin Peaks.

CALGARY — A new technology that transforms heavy crude oil into pill-sized pellets could cure the oilsands industry's transportation headaches, according to University of Calgary professor Ian Gates.

TORONTO — Ontario is looking to overhaul its school curriculum with a focus on math, an announcement that comes one week after standardized test results showed flat or falling math scores among public elementary students.

TORONTO — Listeners who enjoyed humorist Stuart McLean's imaginative "Vinyl Cafe" tales will get a chance to revisit the storyteller's world this fall.

MONTREAL — A United Nations body that assesses science relating to climate change is meeting in Montreal to outline its next set of reports to help guide policy-makers.

UXBRIDGE, Ont. — One man is dead and another is in hospital after a two-vehicle crash near Uxbridge, Ont. Durham Region police say Tuesday's collision took place around 2:30 p.m. on Lakeridge Road.