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At the open: TSX rises amid M&A activity, corporate earnings
Valeant Pharmaceutical’s offices in Montreal.
Morrissey attacks Canada over seal hunt
British music star and songwriter Morrissey.
Carrick on money: My mom is my roommate
Tuesday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
A man walks by a Rogers store in Toronto, Wednesday, August 15, 2013.
A traveller’s nightmare: How to beat severe motion sickness
Nadia Ali, who suffers from severe motion sickness, poses in her Mississauga home on Friday, April 18, 2014. Ali, 26, is not able to read on the subway, bus, plane, or car, and can't sit in the backseat of a car without feeling queasy.
Canada's middle class richest in study of big nations
Michael Babad
Q&A: Top stock picks from Contra the Heard's Benj Gallander
Benj Gallander.
Killer Joe: One of the most intense evenings I can recall experiencing at the theatre
Sebastien Archibald, left, and Ted Cole are two of the stars in the play, which is set in Texas in 1993.
Calgary stabbing suspect ordered to undergo mental assessment
A sketch of Matthew de Grood, who is facing five first-degree murder charges, is shown on April 22, 2014.
Probe of TCHC hiring practices finds ‘climate of fear,’ blames CEO
Eugene Jones, the president and CEO of Toronto Community Housing, and Bud Purves, chairman of TCHC, at a board meeting at the TCHC offices on Feb. 6, 2013
Writers’ Trust of Canada announces new $25,000 prize for Canadian poets
Canada's Parliamentary Poet Laureate Fred Wah stands while being recognized by the Speaker in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 29, 2012.
Loonie closes slightly lower on weak Chinese economic data
A Canadian dollar or loonie.
Accessibility Arcade to help disabled video game lovers level up
Mark Barlet, President of the AbleGamers Foundation, right, started the foundation in 2005 after seeing how difficult, expensive and frustrating it can be to experience the pleasures that many gamers take for granted. “These are real-life things for us.”
Canada wary of Asian mussel that surfed to B.C. on 2011 tsunami debris
Ocean debris believed to be from Japan is seen on Long Beach in Tofino, B.C., on April, 18, 2012. A species of mussel is believed to have hitchhiked on debris from the 2011 tsunami to Canadian waters.
Why we all need to have end of life conversations
Harvey Max Chochinov
Duhatschek: The old Matt Cooke shows up again
Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Cooke reaches to control the puck against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series on Saturday, April 19, 2014, in Denver.
Valeant, Ackman launch $50-billion hostile bid for Botox-maker Allergan
Valeant Pharmaceutical’s offices in Montreal.
Hillary Clinton’s winning presidential strategy: Do nothing
Former U.S. secretary of state Hillary Clinton is shown in New York on April 17, 2014.
Kelly: David Moyes, a man who never quite got it
Cathal Kelly
B.C. Labour Minister appoints new WorkSafeBC boss
The Lakeland Sawmill in Prince George April 25, 2012 after a fire and explosion at the mill.
Toronto woman finds snake in bathroom at 3 a.m.
Before the bell: Stock futures steady as big earnings hit
CP Rail expects to boost profits this year despite winter woes
A CP Rail locomotive sits at the company's Port Coquitlam yard east of Vancouver in this file photo.
Three top stock picks from Curvature’s James Hodgins
James Hodgins.
In photos: Royals visit Australia's Uluru
William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, were in the Australian Outback on April 22, 2014, continuing their 19-day official visit to New Zealand and Australia with their son, Prince George.
Doctor, please, some more of these: Pharmaceutical shares jump on deals, bid
Michael Babad
Can our kids’ schools be too safe?
Margaret Wente
After Newfoundland visit, great white shark swims south for warmer waters
The movements of Lydia the shark.
TCHC faces lawsuit amid heavy employee turnover
Eugene Jones, CEO of of Toronto Community Housing Corp., is shown on Feb. 6, 2013.
Lack of funds keeps Statscan study from public
Jason Kenney says ‘we must do a much better job’ collecting labour market information, as budget resources to do so have shrunk.
On Trudeau anniversary, Tories feeling the heat
Lawrence Martin
On Keystone, it’s been a series of political miscalculations for Harper
People walk among teepees set up on the National Mall in Washington, Monday, April 21, 2014, as the Cowboy and Indian Alliance, a group of ranchers, farmers and indigenous leaders, protest the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline.
April 22: Lessons of 1914 – and more letters to the editor
April 22: Lessons of 1914 – and more 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
Wynne can’t have it both ways with McGuinty’s record
Adam Radwanski
Novartis, GSK, Lilly sign multibillion-dollar deals to trade business units
Joe Jimenez, CEO of Swiss drug maker Novartis, gestures during an interview with Reuters at the company's headquarters in Basel in this March 19, 2014 file photo.
Moving Day: How to select the right truck to transport your stuff
The marketer behind some of Toronto’s hippest restaurants
OneMethod’s Amin Todai: “The litmus test is me: If I think it’s cool, usually other people will feel it’s cool, too.”
Cheating said to be on rise in North American B-schools
Michael Gorion, right, monitors students as they take exams at the University of Central Florida College of Business Testing Lab in Orlando in 2010.
Why Tim Hortons switched to LED lights
Tim Hortons employee Rahul Dhingra dusts the new LED ceiling lights installed a month ago as part of a sustainability upgrade at the coffee-and-doughnut company’s Caledon, Ont., location.
Get to know your steak better
Once the meat arrives at Jacobs & Co. Steakhouse, Chef Danny McCallum tags the meat, labelling the cut with its background.
Six expensive mistakes people make when starting a business
There are a seemingly endless number of ways to spend money, and it’s impossible to be wise about all of them. But a few common costly mistakes can sink a bootstrapped business. Here are six pitfalls to look out for, along with expert advice on how to avoid them.
From wasteland to parkland: Mining greens up
The former Coniaurum gold mine in Timmins, Ont., now owned by Goldcorp Inc., sat as a wasteland until 2005, when the company began its multimillion-dollar reclamation project.
Last person out, the building will turn off the lights
The energy usage of more than two million square feet of Toronto office and commercial space is being monitored using SensorSuite’s systems.
I hired my sister but now I want to fire her. What to do?
A manager handing out job termination notice.
Technology that helps farmers cut waste and make more money
A field shows computer-generated colour zones where Winnipeg-based Farmers Edge Precision Consulting Inc. has determined the farmer should use different amounts of fertilizer and other inputs for greatest crop yield and efficiency.
How to get the 'time to sell my business' conversation started
For many baby boomer business owners, the unspoken challenge is how to address the impact of aging on their business
From wine to meat, why food provenance matters
Chef Danny McCallum of Jacobs & Co. Steakhouse in Toronto is working on a phone app that will allow diners to access all the information available about a particular animal.
Chinese shale gas is no place for short-term investors
Brian Milner
Okotoks neighbourhood the future of home heating?
The Drake Landing Solar Community of Okotoks, Alta.: Solar panels are mounted on the garages behind the homes.
Concrete that looks grey but acts green
A mason at the new Bedford High School project in Bedford, N.S., works with a concrete brick using Halifax-based CarbonCure Technologies Inc.’s green technology.
A shocking solution for failing to signal
The turn signal was a great invention, its a shame too many people don’t use it.
Should I get insurance when I rent a car?
Customers wait in line at a Hertz rental car counter at San Jose International Airport in San Jose, Calif., in this 2011 file photo.
BlackBerry barely holds on to Canada’s top tech spot
BlackBerry has acquired a minority stake in privately held health care IT firm NantHealth
Table: Canada’s largest information and communication technology companies
Man at centre of Maple Leaf Gardens sex abuse scandal to plead guilty, lawyer says
Convicted pedophile Gordon Stuckless was rearrested on new sexual assault charges on March 22, 2013. Nine more counts were added on Nov. 14, 2011
In pictures: Herb Gray, 'the godfather of politics'
Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray listens to a tribute in his honor on Parliament Hill in Ottawa,in this March 13, 2002 file photo. Gray, one of the country's longest serving parliamentarians has died at the age of 82, according to media reports.
April 22: Your daily horoscope
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Lives Lived: Eileen Gibson, 90
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