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At midday: TSX climbs as U.S. service sector improves
A <strong>trader</strong> works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in this file photo.
Think you’re eating properly? Put your body to the beet test
Joy McCarthy
Canadian bobsleigh duo Humphries and Moyse ready to take on the world
Canada's Kaillie Humphries, left, and Heather Moyse, celebrate winning a gold medal in women's bobsled competition at the Whistler Sliding Centre at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games in Whistler, B.C., Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010.
Storied law firm Heenan Blaikie sunk by a shifting legal landscape
The pace of departures from Heenan Blaikie continued to escalate Wednesday as a number of firms confirmed they have hired lawyers away from the practice.
Charts signal trouble ahead for energy services stock
Oil, steam and natural gas pipelines run through the forest near Cold Lake, Alta.
Tafelmusik's 2014-15 season includes guest gigs by potential successors to Jeanne Lamon
The Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra will be hunting next season for a successor to long-time music director Jeanne Lamon, right.
Nova Scotia to spend $600,000 over two years on Web.com Tour event at Ashburn
New Course at Ashburn Golf Club in Nova Scotia
We must use technology to stop cellphone use while driving, experts urge
A driver talks on his cell phone while driving in downtown Ottawa, Ont., Wednesday September 30, 2009. Steps must be taken to dissuade drivers from illegally using cellphones while behind the wheel to prevent the risk of injury to other motorists or pedestrians, says an editorial by two Canadian doctors.
Goldcorp extends Osisko bid to March in wake of lawsuit
An Osisko Mining facility.
Flag raising marks unofficial start of Olympics for Canadians
Russian soldiers raise the Canadian flag during a welcome ceremony for the Canadian Olympic team ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.
Cheney: When will distracted driving be as unacceptable as driving drunk?
Peter Cheney
Blue Bombers release NFL-bound Canadian linebacker Henoc Muamba
Winnipeg Blue Bombers linebacker Henoc Muamba celebrates a tackle against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the first half of CFL action in Regina, Sask., Sunday, September 1, 2013.
NDP requests return of retrofit tax credit, ATM fee limits in new budget
NDP finance critic Peggy Nash holds a news conference in Ottawa, Monday March 18, 2013.
Veteran Liberal MP Irwin Cotler to retire from politics
Liberal MP Irwin Cotler stands during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, December 14, 2011.
If Keystone won’t affect oil sands development, why is Harper pushing it so hard?
Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver speaks in Toronto on March 22, 2013.
In Pictures: Snowfall hits Southern Ontario
At the open: TSX flat as U.S. jobs data misses forecast
Trader Steven Kaplan, center, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014.
Haywood moves big name to research to jump-start sales and trading
Skyscrapers that are home to big Canadian banks hover over a Bay Street intersection in Toronto. New CEOs, and a slowdown in the retail side of business, are likely to spur deals in the financial sector.
Union, CN reach tentative deal to avert strike
A CN locomotive makes its way through the CN Taschereau yard in Montreal, Saturday, Nov., 28, 2009.
Wednesday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
A pedestrian is reflected in a Suncor Energy sign in Calgary in this file photo.
SNC-Lavalin cleared to bid on Quebec contracts
Robert Card, chief executive officer of SNC-Lavalin.
Is your car one of the 10 ugliest in Canada?
Why Stephen Harper owes Canadian Muslims an apology
Omer Aziz
Is he ruining Jeopardy!? Current champion is spoiling game show for purists
Arthur Chu on Jeopardy! with host Alex Trebek.
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Drivers capture images of snowstorm pileup on Hwy 401; commuter chaos in Southern Ontario
A firefighter checks the scene of a multi-vehicle pileup on Highway 401 westbound between Glen Miller Road and Wallbridge-Loyalist Road near Trenton, Ont. on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.
Loonie ends slightly higher for fifth consecutive gain
Canadian dollars.
Canadian museums take part in project to track down Nazi-looted paintings
FILE PHOTOS of the Art Gallery of Ontario, taken Sept 21 2012. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Value of building permits falls 4.1% in December
A drop in plans for commercial buildings and multifamily dwellings in Ontario and British Columbia were responsible for much of the December decrease in building permits at the national level.
Toronto home prices surge, again ‘outpacing family incomes’
A house that has been sold in Toronto's East end on Dec. 16, 2013.
B.C., teachers going back to war
Gary Mason
So long, Jay Leno – if anyone really cares
John Doyle
What’s in a name? Plenty if you’re from Ukraine
Paul Waldie
Athletes, beware the Sochi spy games
Brittany Webster of Canada takes part in a cross-country training session for the Sochi Winter Games in Rosa Khutor.
Before the bell: Stock futures point to weak start
Intact, insurance profits plunge on catastrophic weather
File photo of Intact Financial CEO Charles Brindamour.
AT&T slams Russia’s anti-gay law, urges Olympic advertisers to act
Michael Babad
Women’s hockey must go beyond Canada-U.S. dominance, Wickenheiser says
Team Canada's Hayley Wickenheiser skates with the flag after winning the gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games.
Bloc in a hard place
Lysiane Gagnon
Keystone a green light? Not so fast
Jeffrey Simpson
TMX Group profit rises 27 per cent
TMX Group, the owner of the Toronto Stock Exchange had $41.4-million of net income in the fourth quarter, or 77 cents per share.
Mirtle: Leafs shot clock woes rearing ugly head once again
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier (45) makes a save against the Florida Panthers in the second period at BB&T Center.
We evolve, but the university stands still
Dr. David Helfand, President of Quest University on campus.
Police search for two men after shooting at Yonge and Lawrence
Peter Nguyen, 26, was shot dead on Feb. 4, 2014, in the Yonge Street and Lawrence Avenue neighbourhood of Toronto.
Carrick on money: Retirees, downsize your home sooner than later
Men work on the roof of a home on Markham Street in the Bathurst and Dundas area of Toronto on May 9, 2011. (Photo by Peter Power/The Globe and Mail)
How Conservatives might benefit from their own election bill
Pierre Poilievre, Canada's minister of state for democratic reform, speaks during a news conference in Ottawa on Feb. 4, 2014.
Feb. 5: Donation caps – and other letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor should be exclusive to The Globe and Mail. Include your name, address and daytime phone number. Try to keep letters under 150 words. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. E-mail: letters@globeandmail.com
Women say the hottest men drive black pickup trucks
2014 Ford F-150
Ottawa to curb military’s role in procurement after costly delays
The Conservative government, anxious to fix Canada’s dysfunctional and failure-prone method for buying big military equipment, is unveiling a major overhaul that will strip the Department of Defence of significant influence in steering billions of dollars in purchases for the Forces.
B.C. woos Chinese investors with bond issued in renminbi
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark, top centre, and Teresa Wat, Minister of International Trade and Minister Responsible for the Asia Pacific Strategy and Multiculturalism, speak at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on Thursday November 21, 2013, before leaving for a trade mission to China, Korea and Japan.
Trudeau’s Senate plan is rash constitutional adventurism
Gordon Gibson
Arizona still draws snowbirds – despite price rebound
Paul and Karen Sullivan purchased a three-bedroom home in Anthem, 35 minutes north of Phoenix, in 2011. They hit the sweetspot – a plunge in U.S. housing prices and Canadian dollar at par.
What the country’s top entrepreneurs would include in the federal budget
Hundreds of members of Canada’s premier leadership development program and network, QuantumShift, were asked to offer five recommendations for Flaherty ahead of federal budget
Airlines’ profit streak hits a bump – the economy
David Parkinson
Already carrying two mortgages, can Carl, 62, afford Florida?
How I Started: Brothers look to expand 'responsible' driving service
Brothers Luke and Brian Bazely launched their Driverseat in Sept. 2012 and now already have two franchise locations and one corporate site. Their company offers personal transportation services, including designated driving, elderly Accompaniment airport drop-off and special events.
It still pays to be in a union – but for how long?
Louella Vincent, left, and Sue Munn of the Hospital Employees’ Union walk in solidarity with other community living workers from various unions outside the Richmond Caring Place in Richmond, B.C.
Long-life laptop battery the tech industry doesn’t want you to have
Tim Sherstyuk, head of Gbatteries, works from his home office in Mountain View, Calif. He is shopping his battery technology to major players in the consumer electronics and energy storage industries.
Canada going with its big guns for first round of figure skating in Sochi
Figure skaters Patrick Chan (right) and Kevin Reynolds at a press conference at the Main Press Centre for the Sochi Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014.
Two Ontario women die after being ‘mowed down’ in Florida parking lot crash
February 5: Your daily horoscope
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CPPIB, EDC to open offices in Latin America
CPPIB will announce Wednesday that it is opening an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, becoming the first Canadian pension plan to have permanent staff on the ground in Latin America.
Lives Lived: Shirley Anne Oulton Dobson, 85
Shirley Dobson
Are men’s skinny pants supposed to be worn tight?
What to expect on Republic of Doyle finale: skulduggery, tomfoolery and derring-do
John Doyle
Man taken to hospital after being shot several times in north Toronto
Police tape marks a crime scene in this file photo.
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