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Breanna Stewart leads the way as Storm sweep Mystics to win WNBA title
The Seattle Storm pose with the trophy after Game 3 of the WNBA finals against the Washington Mystics, in Fairfax, Va., on Sept. 12, 2018.
Saskatchewan-Ottawa relations still ‘frosty’ after meeting with Trudeau: Premier Moe
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe in Saskatoon, Sask., on Sept. 12, 2018.
Red Sox shut out Blue Jays to reach 100 wins for first time since 1946
Boston Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel celebrates with catcher Sandy Leon after the Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park, in Boston, Ma., on Sept. 12, 2018.
N.B. Tory Leader claims Gallant offered to hire him as finance minister after Liberals' 2014 election win
New Brunswick PC Leader Blaine Higgs participates in the CBC televised debate in Riverview, N.B., on Sept. 12, 2018.
Former Trump adviser Papadopoulos is willing to testify before Senate intelligence committee, lawyer says
In this Sept. 7, 2018, file photo, former Donald Trump presidential campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos leaves federal court after he was sentenced to 14 days in prison, in Washington.
Doug Ford presses on with plan to slash Toronto City Council
A crowd gathers outside City Hall during the Fight Back against Ford: Rally to Save our Democracy and Rights event in Toronto on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.
Canada, U.S. deadlocked as Mexico rejoins NAFTA talks
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks with the press at the Office Of The United States Trade Representative, Sept. 11, 2018, in Washington.
Liberals say refugee queue will shrink, but wait times predicted to rise
A pregnant mother and her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter are watched by RCMP officers as they prepare to cross the U.S.-Canada border into Hemmingford, Que., from Champlain, N.Y.
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi says government could have handled situation in Rakhine state better
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi speaks in a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum on ASEAN at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, on Sept. 12, 2018.
How the history of Hollywood informs the #TimesUp movement of today
Author Cari Beauchamp speaks onstage at the screening of 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' during day 4 of the 2018 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 29, 2018 in Hollywood, California.
Pussy Riot claims Russian-Canadian member poisoned: reports
Pyotr Verzilov during an interview in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 7, 2018
Ousted NDP MP Erin Weir says he plans to seek his party’s nomination again
NDP MP Erin Weir rises during Question Period in the House of Commons Tuesday April 12, 2016 in Ottawa. Despite being removed by Jagmeet Singh from the federal caucus amid harassment allegations, Weir claims he still enjoys broad support in his Regina riding.
Food takes centre stage at Vancouver’s Skookum Festival
Clam chowder at the Crab Park Chowdery stand during the Skookum Festival in Vancouver's Stanley Park.
Review: Grant van Gameren returns with a duo of Mexican restaurants
Barbacoa de Borrego at Quetzal.
A modest proposal for an NDP that urgently needs an identity and a mojo
Campbell Clark
Asian shares win reprieve on Sino-U.S. trade talk hopes
A woman walks by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, on Sept. 7, 2018.
Experts split over Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause
A crowd gathers outside City Hall during the Fight Back against Ford: Rally to Save our Democracy and Rights event in Toronto on Sept. 12, 2018.
Globe editorial: We can and must do better for our ailing veterans
Canada's Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent speaks in 2013 in Ottawa.
Predators forward Austin Watson suspended 27 games for domestic abuse
In this Jan. 21, 2018, file photo, Nashville Predators left wing Austin Watson warms up before a game against the Florida Panthers, in Nashville, Tenn.
Globe editorial: For the sake of the voters, opponents to Doug Ford should back down
Winnie Gorgensen holds up a sign during he Fight Back against Ford: Rally to Save our Democracy and Rights event outside City Hall in Toronto on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.
Talks with Britain over scallop fishing end in failure, France’s agriculture ministry says
French and British fishing boats collide during a scrap in the English Channel over scallop fishing rights, on Aug. 28, 2018, in this still image taken from a video.
CN crude volumes surge amid pipeline bottleneck
A Canadian National Railway train travels westward on a track in Montreal, Feb. 15, 2015.
Canada loses ground in its fight against foreign bribery, report says
Transparency International says Canada’s standing dropped from “moderate” to “limited enforcement” against corruption
Colombian rebels free six hostages as government evaluates whether to resume peace talks
This handout picture released by the Colombian Ombudsman Office shows hostages with Ombudsman Carlos Alfonso Negret, left, after being released by the ELN guerrilla in Choco department, Colombia, on Sept. 12, 2018.
Tesla customers may face longer response time as deliveries rise: Musk
In this June 24, 2018, file photo, Tesla CEO and founder of the Boring Company Elon Musk speaks at a news conference in Chicago.
Walmart launches same-day grocery delivery pilot
Walmart Canada and Instacart are teaming up to offer same day home delivery of groceries to select GTA and Winnipeg locations.
Ravens-Bengals could be significant in AFC North
Wide receiver Tyler Boyd #83 of the Cincinnati Bengals runs for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Dec. 31, 2017.
Canadian cloud businesses Bonfire and Questica acquired by U.S. firm
Cloud computing is challenging some business advisory companies.
Streetwise newsletter: AI startup hits nine-figure valuation, Scotiabank shares under pressure after acquisition streak
A branch of Scotiabank is pictured in downtown Toronto on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
What WPP’s challenges tell us about the future of the ad business
An usher holds a baton to guide attendees towards the AGM of advertising agency WPP in London, Britain, June 13, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Sevens players still at odds with Rugby Canada, staying away from training
Canada's Harry Jones, top, collides with France's Thibauld Mazzoleni during World Rugby Sevens Series action, in Vancouver, B.C., on March 11, 2018.
Uber bringing Express Pool service to Toronto
In this March 15, 2017, file photo, an Uber car drives through LaGuardia Airport in New York.
Concentration camp prisoner survived inferno at sea
Henry Bawnik Bawnik with his wife Linda in 2011.
Alternative stock exchange IEX gets its first listing
Brad Katsuyama, CEO and co-founder of IEX, speaks at the 2017 Forbes Under 30 Summit in Boston on Oct. 2, 2017.
Wordsmith and activist Joseph Gold believed literature was therapeutic
Joseph Gold.
Federal government agrees to pay $100-million for pension clawbacks from disabled veterans
The Peace Tower and a Canadian flag are seen on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, in an April 27, 2011, file photo. The federal government has agreed to pay $100-million to settle a long-running lawsuit with veterans who say they were discriminated against when Ottawa deducted their disability pensions from the income-replacement benefits they received from Veterans Affairs Canada.
Thrillers you might have missed this summer
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Sept. 13: Controlling Canada’s border. Plus other letters to the editor
Three Canadian stocks to buy amid emerging market downturn
The Bank of Nova Scotia building is shown in the financial district in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017.
Quebec Liberals promise continued balanced budgets if re-elected
Quebec Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard presents his party's financial platform in Montreal, on Sept. 12, 2018.
Migrant debate ‘no excuse’ for far-right violence, Merkel says
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a session at the lower house of parliament Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, on Sept. 12, 2018.
Aggressive acquisition streak hits Scotiabank’s stock price
The logo of Scotiabank is seen at a branch in Toronto November 9, 2007.
Extreme weather coverage is now extremely political
John Doyle
Let’s dial back the hysteria over the ‘epidemic’ of teen vaping
André Picard
The most eligible Canadian millionaires and billionaires
Lilly Singh, YouTube star.
Barrick Gold to eliminate innovation role under broad decentralization effort
Barrick Gold Corp. says it's deepening its ties with Shandong Gold Group Co. Ltd. and will look at partnering with the Chinese company on potential acquisitions and asset sales. Barrick Gold Corporation Chairman John Thornton speaks during company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
National Bank partners with fintech Thinking Capital in bid to boost small-business lending
The head office of the National Bank of Canada on April 21, 2017 in Montreal.
Author who wrote essay called ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ charged in husband’s death
Nancy Crampton Brophy.
Real estate agents warned by TREB about posting inaccurate home sale prices
A sold sign is shown in front of west-end Toronto homes Sunday, May 14, 2017. The Toronto Real Estate Board says the number of residential properties sold in August was down 34.8 per cent from the same month last year, but the average price was up modestly. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Evening Update: Ontario tables new council-slashing bill amid protests; TD to revamp discount brokerage
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks during Question Period at the Ontario Legislature in Toronto on September 12, 2018.
Thinking BIG: Danish architects have a radical vision to build a distinct condo community in Toronto
Artist's rendering of the Westbank King Street development in Toronto.
Extra folic acid taken during pregnancy doesn’t prevent pre-eclampsia, study finds
Taking high-dose folic acid during pregnancy does not prevent pre-eclampsia in women at elevated risk for the potentially deadly condition, a Canadian-led international study has found.
An investment opportunity in the strangest of places
Gordon Pape
Man accused in fatal B.C. school stabbing unfit to stand trial, board finds
This photo from the RCMP's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team's Twitter feed shows Gabriel Klein.
The key to high-quality REITs with sustainable payouts? Diversification
A Loblaw store in Ajax. Loblaw Cos. Ltd. has decided to spin off its stake in Choice Properties REIT.
The winning investing strategy is to bet on losers
Close-up financial chart on digital LCD display. Stock photo.
Lexpert: How to avoid IT project failure
Experts prepare plan to capture and treat ailing killer whale as last alternative
Killer whale J50 is shown off the coast of Washington State in this Aug. 12, 2018.
Quebec debate is Couillard’s last hope
Konrad Yakabuski
Ontario government promises public consultations on cap and trade after facing legal action
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to reporters, in Toronto, on Sept. 10, 2018.
I tried to cash in on my Toronto home, and got burned
The close: Energy and financial stocks drag TSX lower
Traders work at the opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Sept. 12.
Review: The Predator bleeds, which means we might finally be able to kill this franchise
DF-12736_R - The Predator in Twentieth Century Fox's THE PREDATOR. Photo Credit: Kimberley French.
U.S. FDA considering ban on flavoured e-cigarettes to protect minors
This Dec. 4, 2013, file photo, shows vials of flavored liquid at a store selling electronic cigarettes and related items, in Los Angeles.
Canadian Adam Svensson fulfills ‘life-long dream’ of earning PGA Tour card
Adam Svensson of Canada hits his tee shot on the 11th hole during the final round of the Nashville Golf Open at the Nashville Golf and Athletic Club on May 27, 2018.
Owning Tesla shares about the riskiest it has ever been
A Tesla logo is seen in Los Angeles, California U.S. January 12, 2018.
State Bank of India chairman calls for expanded trade ties with Canada
State Bank of India chairman Rajnish Kumar speaks at a banking conference in Mumbai, India, on Aug. 20, 2018.
60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager leaving CBS after reports of inappropriate behaviour
In this Sept. 12, 2017, file photo, 60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager poses for a photo in New York.
Open banking requires policy, not just tech support
The corner of Bay Street and Adelaide streets, the financial district, in Toronto.
Mark Borowiecki defends appearance in Senators owner Eugene Melnyk’s video
Ottawa Senators' Mark Borowiecki (74) checks Tampa Bay Lightning's Jonathan Drouin (27) during second period NHL hockey action, in Ottawa on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Mark Borowiecki has taken all kinds of hits through his career and while the ones on social media are a little different he’s still not willing to back down. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Is it safe to buy a previously damaged car?
Kevin Pangos finally returns to Canada’s basketball team after scary journey
Kevin Pangos tries to score as Fenerbahce's Brad Wanamaker attempts to block him during their Final Four Euroleague semifinal basketball match in Belgrade, Serbia on May 18, 2018.
Looking for a specially outfitted minivan
2018 Chrysler Pacifica Limited.
In photos: Millions at risk as Hurricane Florence charges toward the US East Coast
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A high definition camera outside the International Space Station captured a NASA view of Hurricane Florence.
Whether or not to body-slam a groper is a split-second, personal decision
Denise Balkissoon
Indigenous families struggled to get health-care services before Ottawa adopted Jordan’s Principle: summit
Bernadette Sumner poses for a photo outside a Winnipeg summit on Jordan's Principle, on Sept. 12, 2018. Sumner says her family struggled for years to get a specialized wheelchair and bed for her 17-year-old son Keanu, who has achondroplasia and is a paraplegic.
Handling the to-do list, the Japanese way
Harvey Schachter
Federal Reserve says U.S. businesses postponing investment over trade concerns
The Federal Reserve building pictured in Washington, DC, U.S., July 16, 2018.
First-past-the-post enables election of ‘fringe’ candidates like Doug Ford: Jagmeet Singh
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks during the second day of a three-day NDP caucus national strategy session in Surrey, B.C., on Sept. 12, 2018.
Canadian Michael Woods dedicates emotional Vuelta stage win to stillborn son
Canada's Michael Woods celebrates after winning the 17th stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race on Sept.12, 2018.
Tesla investor says Musk ‘needs help … psychologically as much as practically'
Elon Musk, founder, CEO and lead designer at SpaceX and co-founder of Tesla, arrives at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition II in Hawthorne, Calif., on Aug. 27, 2017.
Apple unveils larger iPhones, health-focused watch
Kaiann Drance, Apple's senior director of iPhone worldwide product marketing, speaks about the iPhone XS during an event to announce new Apple products on Sept. 12, 2018, in Cupertino, Calif.
Florence: Where the monster storm has been so far, and the damage it’s done
Sept. 16: James Berthold checks on his van after Hurricane Florence, in Newport, N.C.
No, Doug Ford is not defying constitutional law
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks during Question Period in Toronto on Sept. 12, 2018.
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon walks back claim he could beat Trump in an election
In this June 13, 2012, file photo, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Connecting with strangers while riding with Uber Pool
‘I did nothing illegal’: Canadian Falun Gong practitioner denies wrongdoing in single-day trial
Sun Qian is a Canadian citizen who is being detained in Beijing.
Trump signs executive order to allow sanctions for U.S. election meddling
U.S. President Donald Trump holds an Oval Office, Sept. 11, 2018.
New Gold stock soars as mining company said to be exploring sale
New Gold’s New Afton mine, west of Kamloops, B.C..
The best offers on hatchbacks made for city driving
Deals of the week globe-Kia_Forte5-large.jpg
Toronto’s new Union Station restaurants invite commuters to slow down and take a seat
Dave LeBlanc
Wettlaufer murder confessions gave insight into premeditation, expert tells public inquiry
Elizabeth Wettlaufer is escorted by police from the courthouse in Woodstock, Ont., on June 26, 2017.
Doug Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause exposes dangerous loophole in Constitution
Marcus Gee
Tech, media shares find new home in U.S. sector overhaul
An electronic screen displays the Apple Inc. logo on the exterior of the Nasdaq Market Site in New York City, New York, U.S., August 2.
Canadian airfares rising more than 10 per cent in third quarter: survey
A Westjet Boeing 737-800, left, taxis past an Air Canada Rouge Airbus A319 at Vancouver International Airport.
‘I am looking for an easy way to diversify into the U.S. market’
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Aug. 28.
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