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Saad Rafi, CEO of the Pan Am organizing committee, outlines some statistics from the Games. Canada's Pan Am chef de mission Curt Harnett says the emotional impact the fans had on the athletes is "immeasurable."

Pitchf/x says its technology tracksand digitally records the full trajectory of live pitches within an inch of accuracy

Olivia Chow will run in Spadina-Fort York as a New Democratic Party candidate. She sat in the House of Commons for nine years before giving up her seat to run in the Toronto mayoral election last year

The largest grant in the university’s history will be directed toward a newly created program called Medicine by Design, with the aim of finding applications for new breakthroughs in stem cell technology

The 18-year-old was selected fourth overall by the Maple Leafs in June’s NHL draft

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has confirmed he made secret preparations to hack into citizens' tax codes to create a parallel payment system. As Sonia Legg reports the revelation caused shock and disbelief in Greece where officials are gathered for bailout talks

His focus is on Canadian large caps

Vancouver sends Nick Bonino and Adam Clendening along with a 2016 draft pick to Pittsburgh

Norman Levine, managing director, Portfolio Management joins BNN to discuss why tax payers in Toronto would pay the price for the Olympics.

Analyst cites company’s cash reserves, ability to further cut costs

Hong Kong's giant panda, Jia Jia, celebrated her 37th birthday in style on Tuesday as she was awarded two Guinness World Record titles

Israeli forces clash with West Bank settlers during evacuation of illegal buildings following a High Court order

WestJet Airlines reported a 19 per cent rise in quarterly profit, helped by lower fuel costs and addition of new routes

Police say they are searching for Walter James Palmer, who allegedly paid $50,000 to shoot the animal with a crossbow

Wall Street bounces back as a sell-off in Chinese stocks eases

A northern New York prison worker pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling hacksaw blades in frozen hamburger meat to two killers, who later broke out and spent more than two weeks on the run

The Olympics are always way over budget and cost billions, research shows

Jays send shortstop Jose Reyes to the Rockies for Tulowitzki and 42-year-old reliever LaTroy Hawkins

Chair of Greek securities regulator says market will reopen Wednesday or Thursday after one-month shutdown

Company escaped the rout in social media stocks after last quarter’s results

Joyce Mitchell, a tailor shop instructor at Clinton Correctional Facility in northern New York state, was jailed shortly after the elaborately staged June 6 escape of Richard Matt and David Sweat

The Donald has had a big month, but he also had a small window, and it closed last week

Tom Cruise and the cast of "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" premiere the new film in the middle of Times Square in New York.

Calgary-based TransAlta has been found guilty of manipulating power prices by shutting down its coal-fired power plants during peak periods nearly five years ago. Andrew Bell reports.

President Barack Obama, calling on Africa's leaders to peacefully leave office when their terms expire, reflects on the ending of his own presidency. Obama says he thinks he could win if he were able to run again.