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President Gianni Infantino wants ‘corruption’ term back on FIFA ethics code
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a news conference in Kigali, Rwanda on Oct. 26, 2018.
CFL to pause East semi-final on Remembrance Day for moment of silence
Montreal Alouettes head coach Mike Sherman speaks to the media at their end of season press conference. on Nov. 8, 2018 in Montreal.
BC Lions set to benefit from all-star linebacker Elimimian’s return
BC Lions' Solomon Elimimian stands in an inflatable tunnel as he's introduced before a CFL football game against the Calgary Stampeders in Vancouver on Aug. 18, 2017.
A remarkable Japanese ceramic reunion at Toronto’s Gardiner Museum
A collection of more than 350 pieces of Japanese domestic stoneware at the Obsession: Sir William Van Horne’s Japanese Ceramics exhibition.
Canada gives up two first-half goals in 2-1 loss to St. Kitts and Nevis
Rasmus Ristolainen overtime hero as Buffalo Sabres edge Montreal Canadiens 6-5
Buffalo Sabres' Jeff Skinner celebrates his goal past Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price with teammate Jack Eichel during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal on Nov. 8, 2018.
Chinese evidence, Canadian charges: Accused businessman says fraud case built with coercion
Gong Xiao Hua, also known as Edward Gong, is shown at the studios of CNTV.
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare helps Golden Knights fend off Ottawa Senators 5-3
Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Nick Holden celebrates his goal against the Ottawa Senators with teammates during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Nov. 8, 2018.
Former Habs winger Steve Begin graduates high school 22 years after dropping out
Former Montreal Canadiens player Steve Begin gives his speech after receiving his high school diploma on Nov. 8, 2018 in Montreal.
On Remembrance Day, remember the families
A veteran visits the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey in London, on Nov. 8, 2018.
Catherine McKenna avoids Ont. government, imposes climate change agenda through municipalities, corporations
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna speaks during the Canada 2020 Conference in Ottawa on June 5, 2018.
Florida Panthers, Roberto Luongo turn back Edmonton Oilers for first home win
Florida Panthers defenseman Mike Matheson (19) skates with the puck as Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game, on Nov. 8, 2018, in Sunrise, Fla.
Ottawa allocates tens of millions to fight gun smuggling, violence
Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and Bill Blair, Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction, make a funding announcement on combatting gun and gang violence during a news conference on Parliament Hill on Nov. 8, 2018, in Ottawa.
Vancouver Canucks finish season sweep of Boston Bruins with 8-5 win
Vancouver Canucks players on the bench reach out to defenseman Ben Hutton to celebrate his goal during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, on Nov. 8, 2018, in Boston.
Limited public access to new hearings on the Trans Mountain pipeline project
Aerial view of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain marine terminal, in Burnaby, B.C., on May 29, 2018.
Hopes for a major LNG industry in B.C. dimmed by climate plan
Environment Minister George Heyman discusses filing a court case regarding oil jurisdiction in B.C. during a news conference at the B.C. Legislature in Victoria on April 26, 2018.
Fresh off a disappointing 2018, Als' brass talk playoffs next season
Montreal Alouettes head coach Mike Sherman, left, President and CEO Patrick Boivin and general manager Kavis Reed, right, speak to the media at their end of season press conference on Nov. 8, 2018 in Montreal.
Trump’s acts of distraction: Don’t take the bait
Politician Bernard Landry dreamed of an independent Quebec
Bernard Landry poses in his offices in Montreal on Jan. 25, 2001.
John Herdman developing a ‘no-excuses’ environment for CONCACAF road games
Canada men's national soccer team newly-coach John Herdman speaks at a press conference at BMO Field in Toronto on Feb. 26, 2018.
Planner behind Ontario’s Greenbelt wins discipline case
Farms dot the landscape below the limestone cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment in Halton Region.
Asia stocks pull back from one-month high as Fed tempers rally
Sarah Al-Suhaimi, chairwoman of Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), speaks during a news conference after the inclusion of MSCI EM to the Saudi Stock Market in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 21, 2018.
Clement owns up to his actions. But he should have the first time
Campbell Clark
Freeland orders internal review of Afghan aid
Destroyed vehicles included in the list of vehicles to be serviced at the Herat Regional Maintenance Center on July 18, 2012.
Special threads reconnect descendants of Canadian First World War soldiers this week at the St. Paul’s Cathedral altar
The World War One altar frontal on display at St Paul's Cathedral from 2014-2018.
Provincial police identify victims of triple homicide near London, Ont.
No MLB rule changes likely until eve of spring training
Dan Halem, foreground, Major League Baseball’s chief legal officer, speaks during a news conference as MLB executive Joe Torre, rear, looks on at the general managers' meetings, on Nov. 11, 2015, in Boca Raton, Fla.
Hundreds demonstrate in New York to protect Russia investigation
Protesters march through Times Square during a demonstration in support of special counsel Robert Mueller, on Nov. 8, 2018, in New York.
Red Kelly one of many symbols of Maple Leafs’ long connection to military
Toronto Maple Leafs' great Leonard (Red) Kelly salutes a cheering crowd as he speaks at his banner raising prior to NHL action between the Ottawa Senators and the Leafs in Toronto on Oct. 4, 2006.
House explosion east of Toronto happened when butane was used to make cannabis oil
Goalies Frederik Andersen, Garret Sparks are Toronto’s noble knight and squire
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen blocks a shot against the Penguins in Pittsburgh on Nov. 3, 2018. Andersen, of Denmark, has started in 13 games this season, compiling an 8-5 record.
Bangladesh silent on Canadian offer to take Rohingya refugees: Officials
Rohingya refugee women hold placards as they take part in a protest at the Kutupalong refugee camp to mark the one-year anniversary of their exodus in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Aug. 25, 2018.
La Presse offers staff buyouts ahead of push for charitable donations
La Presse office in Montreal on Nov. 8, 2018.
Globe editorial: Statscan needs to better explain why it needs more of your personal data
Anil Arora, chief statistician of Canada (Statistics Canada), appears as a witness at a Senate committee on banking, trade and commerce regarding the agency's request that major financial institutions provide 500,000 Canadians' detailed banking information, in Ottawa on Nov. 8, 2018.
Mothers, pundits and the other white women who drive hate in America
Denise Balkissoon
Manulife, Sun Life face long slog to win over investors
The Manulife Financial Corporation logo is seen at the company’s annual general meeting, in Toronto, on May 1, 2014.
Expert: Acosta video distributed by White House was doctored
A White House intern reaches for and tries to take away the microphone held by CNN correspondent Jim Acosta as he questions U.S. President Donald Trump during a news conference at the White House on Nov. 7, 2018.
Washington group backed by major energy firms forecasts U.S. carbon plan to take shape in 2019
Centralia Big Hanaford coal-fired power plant, which is scheduled to start shutting down in the next few years, near Centralia, Wash., Oct. 14, 2018.
The culture war has been won, so now we fight about words
Doug Saunders
Longview Aviation revenue set to take off with Bombardier Q400 turboprop acquisition
An employee works on a Q400 NextGen airliner at the Bombardier Aerospace production facility, in Toronto, on Nov. 12, 2010.
Canadian Tire not rushing to offer free shipping, CFO says
People walk past a Canadian Tire retail store in Toronto on Oct. 29 2018.
Globe editorial: What a terrible time to be the subject of an alien probe
A handout photo released by the European Space Agency on June 27, 2018, shows an artist's impression of the first interstellar object discovered in the solar system, Oumuamua.
Police warn of sex offender, child abductor Randall Hopley moving into Vancouver
Accused child abductor Randall Hopley is led out of the Cranbrook, B.C., courthouse on Sept. 14, 2011.
Banks weigh legal action to block Statscan’s plan to obtain consumer records
The Statistics Canada offices in Ottawa, on May 1, 2013.
Five questions with Canadian women’s hockey team GM Gina Kingsbury
Canada celebrates a goal against Sweden during the second period of a Four Nations Cup preliminary game in Saskatoon, on Nov. 6, 2018.
Avison Young stamps new global footprint via GVA acquisition
Avison’s chief executive Mark Rose at the company's office in Toronto, On. on Nov. 8, 2013.
Nov. 9: You’re fired. Plus other letters to the editor
Inappropriate comments stem from outdated sense of humour, Manitoba politician says
Cliff Graydon, Manitoba MLA for Emerson who was kicked out of the PC government's caucus for inappropriate comments to staff, speaks at a news conference in Winnipeg on Nov. 8, 2018.
P.E.I. community with no mayoral candidates running gets one anyway, reluctantly
The Old Mills Park in Wellington, P.E.I is seen in this undated handout photo.
’Deliberate destruction:’ Alberta judge concerned about Indigenous justice
Central American migrants call for buses to U.S. border amid concerns over weather and safety
A sleeping Honduran girl is carried as a group of Central American migrants, representing the thousands participating in a caravan trying to reach the U.S. border, undertake an hours-long march to the office of the United Nations' humans rights body in Mexico City, on Nov. 8, 2018.
Is the Stratford Festival’s culture getting too cozy and closed?
Stratford Festival's Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino in Toronto on Sept. 26, 2016.
2018 Lipper Awards: Full coverage of Canada’s top performing mutual funds and ETFs
How this award-winning fund manager has made at least 10% annualized returns by targeting TSX mid-caps
A TSX tote board is pictured in Toronto, on Dec.31, 2012.
Review: Dolphin Man is a solid look at just what drives someone to break barriers
Jacques Mayol swimming with a dolphin in the dolphinarium of Marseille, 1977.
Canadian retail investors will soon be able to buy mutual funds promising private equity-like returns
Alt funds are designed to maximize returns for investors while providing downside protection in falling markets.
Northern California wildfire destroys hundreds of buildings
Smoke from the Camp Fire, burning in the Feather River Canyon near Paradise, Calif., darkens the sky as seen from Highway 99 near Marysville, Calif., on Nov. 8, 2018.
I want to be a structural drafter … what will my salary be?
A structural drafter is responsible for producing drawings and models for building projects.
Harassment trial of former Senators executive Randy Lee rescheduled for December
Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee is seen in an Aug. 24, 2017, file photo.
Toronto school’s first city sports championship was 103 years in the making
The students of the Secord Elementary School's co-ed touch football team play together at school in Toronto on Nov. 7, 2018.
Freshii shares plunge as both investors and analysts lose appetite for the stock
A man walks by a Freshii restaurant in Toronto on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Canadians are eating out more and can expect to pay extra to do so in 2018, suggests a forward-looking report into food prices. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Hamilton police recover 19th-century bones stolen from archaeological company vehicle
How much do you need to save for retirement? Here’s what historical data show
The one factor outside of your control is the worry that the future could be fundamentally different than the past
Evening Update: 13 dead after California bar shooting; Bombardier sells non-core assets, slashes 5,000 jobs
People comfort each other as they stand near the scene in Thousand Oaks, Calif., where a gunman opened fire Wednesday inside a crowded country dance bar.
Meth, drug trade fuelling recent spate of violence: Winnipeg police chief
Fund manager achieves returns nearly double that of TSX by using dividend ‘core and more' strategy
Ed Sollbach, of Spartan Fund Management poses for a photograph in Toronto on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Man faces two counts of first-degree murder in missing teen cases
Shanan Dionne, mother of Rori Hache, reacts while speaking to press after Durham Regional Police reveal at a press conference that the remains of Kandis Fitzpatrick were found in a home in Oshawa, Ont., where remains of Hache were also found, in Whitby, Ont., on July 10, 2018.
Montreal news outlet La Presse to cut 37 jobs as advertising revenue drops
The offices of La Presse are shown in Montreal, on Nov. 8, 2018.
The close: TSX finishes flat as energy, marijuana stocks weigh
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Nov. 8.
Alexander McCall Smith has no plans to slow down
Author, Alexander McCall Smith in New York City. Photo by Michael Falco
It’s been a survival year, says Williams driver Lance Stroll
Williams' Martini Racing Lance Stroll of Canada delivers a press conference at the Interlagos racetrack in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Nov. 8, 2018.
Renting an apartment in Toronto is high-rise hell
Rob Carrick
U.S. yields hit decade-peak as Fed hints at more rate hikes
Specialist Jeffrey Berger works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the rate decision of the Federal Reserve is announced, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018.
The 2018 Lipper Fund Award top mutual fund and ETF group winners for 2018
At the end of February, 2013, investments in Canadian companies accounted for 58 per cent of all equity mutual fund money invested by Canadians, according to the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. U.S. equity funds accounted for 11 per cent.
Trudeau says he may soon act to end Canada Post labour dispute
Striking Canada Post workers walk the picket line in front of the Saint-Laurent sorting facility in Montreal on Oct. 30, 2018.
The 2018 Lipper Fund Award mutual fund and ETF winners
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Financial aid programs should be for students, not corporations
Ontario's Finance Minister Vic Fedeli scrums with journalists after question period in the Queen's Park legislature in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2018.
UnCovered: Music-theatre hybrid concert gives context to the lyrics of Joni Mitchell, Carole King
Joni Mitchell is seen in a 1975 file photo.
Ontario’s throwback approach is no way to craft policy
Premier Doug Ford speaks in Ontario legislature in Toronto on Sept. 17, 2018.
Look who’s sitting next to you: Your biggest consumer base
Mona Malone, chief talent officer, BMO
Knowing ‘why’ you donate provides guidance on ‘how’
Tim Cestnick
Alberta premier’s office says two NDP MLAs accused of inappropriate behaviour
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley speaks at a news conference in Edmonton on Aug. 30, 2018.
Winnipeg Art Gallery reveals plans for inaugural Indigenous biennial
Insurgence/Resurgence curators Jaimie Isaac, left, and Dr. Julie Nagam. Nagam says as they were creating that show, the intention was always to build on it and launch a formal biennial.
How much pricier are organic groceries? Some items nearly on par
Organic tomatoes grow on vines planted in soil in a greenhouse at Long Wind Farm, in Thetford, Vt., on April 2, 2018.
Volkswagen plans to sell electric Tesla rival for less than $30,000: source
Volkswagen logos are pictured during the media day of the Salao do Automovel International Auto Show, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Nov. 6, 2018.
Know your personal investing Achilles heel, 27 buy ratings for CP Rail, and National Bank launches ETFs
FILE PHOTO: A CP Rail train rolls through the rocky mountains of near Lake Louise, Alberta, April 28, 2017. Picture taken April 28, 2017. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
Sexual-assault complaints increase significantly in the wake of #MeToo, Statscan reports
Signage marks the Statistics Canada offices in Ottawa on July 21, 2010. Statistics Canada says some 3,900 sexual assaults reported to police in 2017 were deemed to be unfounded. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Magna posts record sales, but beginning to see impact of tariffs
Magna International Inc. logo is seen prior to the company's annual general meeting in Toronto, on May 10, 2013.
In an election defined by racial prejudice, the American people are the biggest losers
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.
Google makes changes to sexual harassment policies after thousands of employees stage walkout
Workers protest against Google's handling of sexual misconduct allegations at the company's Mountain View, Calif., headquarters, on Nov. 1, 2018.
U.S. Fed holds rates steady, says economy remains on track
The U.S. Federal Reserve is seen in Washington, D.C.
World Food Programme says 14 million people in Yemen at risk of starvation
A man holds a sign as he demonstrates in Taiz, Yemen, on Oct. 4, 2018.
In his own words: Full copy of Tony Clement’s letter to his constituents
Conservative MP Tony Clement stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on Sept. 26, 2018.
Former Tory MP Clement reveals ‘acts of infidelity’ exposed him to blackmail this summer
Tony Clement, seen at the Conservative summer caucus retreat in Halifax on Sept. 13, 2016, continued his pattern of inappropriate behaviour despite filing a complaint with the Ontario Provincial Police of an extortion attempt this past summer.
Quebecor profit rises despite weak performance from media assets
Quebecor President and CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau speaks at the company's annual general meeting in Montreal, Thursday, May 11, 2017. Quebecor Inc. is reporting that profits dropped by nearly one-fifth in the third quarter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Mediacorp’s Top Employers continue to raise the bar on workplace innovation
Salesforce has done away with formal annual reviews, replacing them with an in-house app that encourages monthly two-way feedback between managers and employees.
Masoli, Mitchell named as finalists for CFL’s outstanding player award
Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Jeremiah Masoli passes the ball against the Edmonton Eskimos during the second half of a game in Hamilton, Ont., on Aug. 23, 2018.
Rust protection in a can for the DIY type
f you are the DIY type, and don’t mind crawling under the car, consider the Krown Rust Protection & Lubricant in an aerosol.
Liberals, Tories announce duelling plans to combat guns and gangs
Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and Bill Blair, Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction, make a funding announcement on combatting gun and gang violence during a news conference on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on Nov. 8, 2018.
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