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November 26

Maple Leafs double up Bruins as Marleau marks his 1,600th NHL regular season game
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Igor Ozhiganov celebrates with defenceman Morgan Rielly after scoring his first career NHL goal against the Boston Bruins, at Scotiabank Arena, in Toronto, on Nov. 26, 2018.
Lundqivst makes 29 saves as Rangers defeat Senators 4-2
New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist makes a second period save against the Ottawa Senators, during a game at Madison Square Garden, in New York, on Nov. 26, 2018.
The small step that paved the way for Toronto’s waterfront trail
Cyclists ride by on the Martin Goodman Trail in the Beaches.
Widow says RCMP husband had ‘rage in his head’ after Dziekanski incident
Sheila Lemaitre, left, walks into a courthouse in Burnaby, B.C., on Nov. 26, 2018.
Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May engaged to John Kidder
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May speaks to reporters outside the B.C. Supreme Court, in Vancouver, on May 28, 2018.
Canada can help strengthen multilateralism amid attack on international institutions: UN
President of the United Nations General Assembly Maria Fernanda Espinosa is photographed at Chateau Laurier in Ottawa during her visit on Nov. 26, 2018.
Alberta vows to impose oil, gas well cleanup timelines on energy companies
A Sequoia well site near Ponoka, Alta., on Nov. 3, 2018.
Auto sector outlook brightens on GM production cuts
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City on Nov. 26, 2018.
Tentative agreement reached for 44,000 nurses across British Columbia
The Health Employers Association and The B.C. Nurses’ Union bargaining group have announced a tentative agreement for the province’s 44,000 nurses.
Globe editorial: No bailout can save Oshawa from GM’s hard reality
GM workers gather for a meeting at Unifor Local 222 near the General Motors' assembly plant in Oshawa, Ontario, on Nov. 26, 2018.
Mueller accuses Manafort of lying to federal investigators, breaching plea agreement
In this May 23, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington.
Quebec group sues federal government over climate change
Damage from a tornado in Gatineau, Que. on Sept. 22, 2018.
What GM’s Oshawa plant closure – and four others in North America – says about the auto industry
The Oshawa's General Motors car assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., on Nov. 26, 2018.
Newcastle revival continues with victory at Burnley, moving team 4 points clear of relegation zone
Newcastle United's Mohamed Diame celebrates after his team defeated Burnley 2-1 on Monday.
In Dividing Lines, Beatriz Pizano invites a conversation about death
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Former PQ minister Yves-Francois Blanchet to seek Bloc Quebecois leadership
Quebec minister Yves-Francois Blanchet responds to questions at a news conference in Quebec City, in a March 28, 2013, file photo.
Former Trump campaign adviser Papadopoulos begins serving two-week prison sentence
In this Oct. 25, 2018, file photo, George Papadopoulos arrives for his first appearance before congressional investigators, on Capitol Hill, in Washington.
Former McGill hospital manager pleads guilty in SNC-Lavalin bribery case
Yanai Elbaz, front, and his brother Yohann Elbaz, left, arrive for their fraud trial at the courthouse in relation to the MUHC hospital, in Montreal, on Nov. 26, 2018.
Streetwise newsletter: TD’s $1-billion loyalty program bet; bank earnings on deck
FILE PHOTO: A Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) sign is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on May 26, 2016. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
Fairfax Financial stands to gain as Greek banks announce merger plans
A woman uses a Eurobank ATM in Athens, Greece, Aug. 19, 2015.
Now trending: magical unicorn toys – and happiness, of course
The day before The Happy Place opened in Toronto, staff members show off some of the Instagrammable spots. Yennifer Diaz (left) with Greg Blackmore and Karlena Waugh in the ball pit. Tickets for the pop-up interactive exhibition, which hails from Los Angeles and is visiting Toronto's Harbourfront Centre through January, are $39.50 on weekends and $32.50 Wed-Friday.
Second listing and price cut help sell Toronto bungalow near Victoria Park station
Done Deal, 92 Madelaine Ave., Toronto
We must consider what can happen if our personal data become a private asset
The transformation of personal data into private assets is essential for the future success of Canada, economists argue.
Fifteen value stocks for the responsible investor
Oil sands woes to take focus in Big Six earning reports
Bank towers in Bay Street, Toronto's financial district, on June 16, 2010.
Quebec teen’s hospital death from morphine was ‘highly preventable,’ coroner finds
Mood on Asian stock markets soured by Trump’s tariff threat, oil slips anew
Mood on Asian stock markets to be tested Tuesday by Trump warning on China.
Domestic politics appear to be a driving factor in sudden spike in Russia-Ukraine tensions
Seized Ukrainian military vessels are seen in a port of Kerch, Crimea, on Nov. 26, 2018.
Maple Leaf Foods to build new $660-million London, Ont. plant
Funding for the new Maple Leaf Foods poultry processing plant in Ontario includes an investment of about $605.5-million from Maple Leaf, $34.5-million from the government of Ontario and $20-million from Ottawa.
Trump expects to move ahead with raising tariffs on Chinese imports, threatens even more
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Donald Trump said it is ‘highly unlikely’ he will accept China’s request to hold off on the tariff increase, which is due to take effect on Jan. 1.
Officials further delay start of lobster fishing season off southwest Nova Scotia as rough weather moves in
A Canadian Coast Guard vessel, along with fishing boats, remains tied to the wharf in Newellton, N.S., on Nov. 26, 2018.
Doug Ford’s terrible TV persona revealed: He’s no Trump
John Doyle
Russia-Ukraine tensions are profoundly dangerous. The West must intervene
Protesters hold a banner in front of the Russian Embassy in Warsaw, Poland, on Nov. 26, 2018, and demonstrate after Russian border guards opened fire on three Ukrainian vessels late Sunday.
CFL to examine potential improvements to field surfaces in wake of icy Grey Cup
The field conditions emerged as one of the main talking points in Calgary’s 27-16 victory in the 2018 Grey Cup. Traction was challenging at best for players as the artificial turf surface became icy and slick.
Expansion of Trans Mountain pipeline poses risks that could harm homes, culture: B.C. First Nations leaders
Sto:lo Tribal Chief Tyrone McNeil poses for a photograph after speaking to the National Energy Board about traditional evidence from Indigenous groups as part of its review of the marine shipping impacts of the Trans Mountain pipeline, at the Delta Hotels Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, in Victoria, B.C., on Nov. 26, 2018.
Canada’s final CONCACAF Nations League qualifying match against French Guiana moved to Vancouver
Canada men's national soccer team coach John Herdman says his team enjoys playing matches in Vancouver.
To connect with my 10-year-old son, I learned to play Fortnite: Battle Royale
Marsha Lederman
B.C. Finance Minister says province’s economic growth remains ‘strong and stable,’ budget on track
Carole James signs in as Finance Minister and Deputy Premier at Government House in Victoria, B.C., in a July 18, 2017, file photo.
How we helped my father hold onto his dignity as he was dying
Evening Update: GM closing Oshawa, Ont., plant amid global restructuring; Chinese scientist provokes furor with claim of world’s first genetically edited babies
Laurie Nickle, left, and her daughter Stephanie, attend a meeting at the Unifor union office to discuss the impending General Motors assembly plant closures in Oshawa, Ont., on Nov 26 2018.
Montreal Impact decline options on six players, including Bacary Sagna and Rod Fanni
Montreal Impact defender Bacary Sagna, left, was one of six players on the team whose contract options for the 2019 MLS season were declined Monday.
Trial begins for man accused of killing Calgary mother, daughter
Lit candles and photographs are seen on display at a vigil for Sara Baillie and her five-year-old daughter Taliyah Marsman, in Calgary, in a July 17, 2016, file photo.
Has the brave new world of designer babies arrived?
André Picard
The close: TSX ekes out a gain but marijuana, energy stocks weigh
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 26, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Brazil’s far-right president-elect adds fifth military man to cabinet
In this Nov. 13, 2018, file photo, Brazil's president-elect Jair Bolsonaro meets with ministers from the Supreme Labor Court, in Brasilia, Brazil.
After a difficult year, what’s ahead for emerging markets?
An investor sits in front of displays showing stock information at a brokerage office in Beijing on Oct. 11, 2018.
Trump rejects findings of U.S. government report on climate change
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters before boarding the Marine One helicopter to begin his travel to Mississippi from the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2018.
Suspended B.C. Clerk defends role in legislature’s finances
B.C. legislature Sergeant-at-Arms Gary Lenz, centre, is escorted out of the legislature by security, in Victoria on Nov. 20, 2018.
Enbridge, Norwegian firm eyeing offshore wind project to power Nyhamna gas processing plant
Gas from the Ormen Lange field is piped to the onshore processing facilities at Nyhamna on Norway's west coast.
It’s time to pay consumers for their data
Nova Scotia girl who died in Christmas parade tragedy was ‘full of love and life’
MaCali Cormier is shown in this undated handout photo.
Marc Kennedy and Matt Wozniak will replace Ryan Fry on Team Brad Jacobs
Marc Kennedy, a two-time Olympian, will be one of two curlers filling in temporarily on Team Brad Jacobs after Ryan Fry took an indefinite leave.
Vancouver Whitecaps exercise option to keep Yordy Reyna, ditch Stefan Marinovic and eight others
Vancouver Whitecaps' goalkeeper Stefan Marinovic was one of nine players whose contracts were not renewed by the team for the 2019 season.
Ukrainian lawmakers vote to impose martial law after Russia seizes naval ships
Activists of Ukrainian far-right groups hold flares during their rally in front of the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev on Nov. 26, 2018, as they demand to set martial law in the country and to cut diplomatic relations with Russia.
Braves make free agent splash with Donaldson, McCann
Josh Donaldson was traded by the Blue Jays to the Cleveland Indians late in the 2018 season.
Microsoft’s stock market value catches up with Apple
The Microsoft sign is shown on top of the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles.
Migrants dejected, worried after U.S. agents fire tear gas at border
Migrants and photojournalists run from tear gas launched by U.S. agents after a group of migrants got past Mexican police at the Chaparral crossing in Tijuana on Nov. 25, 2018.
Red Sox shares for winning World Series top $416,000 each
Boston Red Sox third baseman Eduardo Nunez hoists the Commissioner's Trophy after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series on Oct. 28, 2018.
Housing watchdog at risk as Liberals worry about too much bureaucracy
Work on a housing development in Toronto's Lawrence Heights neighbourhood continues ahead of a visit from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to make policy announcement, on Nov. 22, 2017.
Colter Wall is the new voice of Canada’s cowboy country
Colter Wall at the Calgary Stampede.
Vancouver City Council is trying to make nice – but look out for the fireworks
Newly elected city councillors Green Party's Pete Fry, left, and NPA's Sarah Kirby-Yung, right, are photographed outside city hall in Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov. 9, 2018.
How do I know when I’m ready to date again?
David Eddie
On the GM bailout, we got what we paid for
Barrie McKenna
Alberta declares beer-trade fight with Ontario over access to liquor stores
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley drinks a beer while touring the Cold Garden Beverage Company in Calgary on March 27, 2017.
America is the bad guy now
Jared Yates Sexton is an associate professor at Georgia Southern University. He is the author of The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore: A Story of American Rage.
Former NHL player Daniel Carcillo speaks out about alleged hazing, bullying in his OHL days
Then-Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Daniel Carcillo talks with linesman Bryan Pancich, left, during a preseason NHL game in St. Paul, Minn., on Sept. 29, 2014.
Britain will head into unknown if Brexit deal is rejected: May
A handout photograph released by the U.K. Parliament shows Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May giving a statement to the House of Commons in London on November 26, 2018, to update parliament on the newly agreed Brexit deal.
Douglas Vandor named Canada’s chef de mission for Pan Am Games
Canada's Douglas Vandor, left, and Cameron Sylvester row during the Rowing World Championships in Poznan, western Poland, on Aug. 28, 2009.
Senate passes back-to-work legislation, putting end to rotating Canada Post strikes
Idle Canada Post trucks sit in the parking lot of the Saint-Laurent sorting facility in Montreal as rotating strikes hit the area on Nov. 15, 2018.
Startups and established automakers look to challenge Tesla in electric-vehicle market
The Rivian R1T at Rivian headquarters in Plymouth, Mich., on Nov. 14, 2018.
Bitcoin sinks as cryptocurrency sell-off gathers pace
A collection of Bitcoin (virtual currency) tokens are displayed in this picture illustration taken Dec. 8, 2017.
Campbell Soup adds Third Point board nominees to end proxy fight
The logo and ticker for Campbell Soup Co. displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Nov. 24: Alberta’s sunny days? Plus other letters to the editor
Mature mountain home in Hamilton tops multiple buyers’ list
18 Rosedene Ave., Hamilton, Ont.
Parents, let your babies grow up to dress like Celine Dion
Celine Dion leaves her hotel in Paris on July 12, 2017.
Comedian Jon Dore, like Trump, has all the answers (sort of)
Jon Dore
Amid the market turbulence, these two U.S. stocks are still buys
Gordon Pape
At midday: TSX rises as oil prices boost energy stocks
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 26.
History of General Motors in Oshawa
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Doug Ford says nothing Ontario can do to change GM’s plan to close Oshawa plant
The Oshawa's General Motors car assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., Nov 26 , 2018.
Struggling Philadelphia Flyers fire general manager Ron Hextall
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall speaks with members of the media during a news conference in Voorhees, N.J., on April 11, 2016.
Turkish police search villas as part of Khashoggi investigation
Turkish police officers with a sniffer dog examine outside of a villa in the Samanli village of the Termal district in the northwestern province of Yalova, Turkey, Nov. 26, 2018, as police search inside in relation to the investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
GM to close 5 North American factories, including Oshawa, in a bid to cut $6-billion globally
Carl Dillman, a lift truck operator at the General Motors car assembly plant, attends a meeting at the Unifor union offices in Oshawa, Ont., on Nov. 26, 2018.
Canadian dollar pushed up by rebounding oil prices, stocks
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Global chemicals watchdog to investigate alleged gas attack in Syria’s Aleppo
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, medical staff treat a boy following a suspected chemical attack in the town of al-Khalidiya in Aleppo, Syria, on Nov. 24, 2018.
Shopify acquires Swedish e-commerce firm Tictail
The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa.
Chinese scientist provokes furor with claim of world’s first genetically edited babies
In this Oct. 10, 2018 photo, He Jiankui speaks during an interview at a laboratory in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdong province. The Chinese scientist claims he helped make world's first genetically edited babies.
Monday’s TSX breakouts: A relatively unknown outperforming stock with a 66% gain forecast
Jennifer Dowty
Giving a beauty gift can create an ideal opportunity for makeup experimentation
Chantecaille Moonlit Perle Glow Powder Limited Edition, $168 at Holt Renfrew.
Weather Network predicts a ‘mixed bag’ of winter weather for Canada
A woman runs beside Lake Ontario as cold mist rises from the lake during a winter cold snap in Kingston, Ont. on Nov. 22, 2018.
U.S. Fed’s Randal Quarles named new chair of Financial Stability Board
Federal Reserve vice-chairman for supervision Randal Quarles addresses the Economic Club of New York on Oct. 18, 2018.
At the open: TSX starts higher as rising oil prices lift energy shares
A man works in the broadcast centre at the TMX Group Ltd. in Toronto.
New ultrasound machine fundraised for Nova Scotia’s only abortion clinic sits idle
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax, which handles 80 per cent of abortions in the province on Oct. 2, 2018.
Emera to sell three gas-fired power plants for $590-million
Police investigators’ actions under the spotlight at Dennis Oland murder trial
Dennis Oland heads to the Law Courts in Saint John, N.B., on Nov. 21, 2018.
India cautious as it looks to recover body of American missionary
An American Christian missionary, John Allen Chau, has been killed and buried by a tribe of hunter-gatherers on a remote island in the Indian Ocean where he had gone to proselytize, according to local law enforcement officials, in this undated image obtained from a social media on Nov. 23, 2018.
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