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Kyler Murray obsession shows the Sports Media Industrial Complex is a master at creating mountains out of molehills
Cathal Kelly
Calgary police officer alleges sexual harassment in suit against the city, police service
Calgary Police Service's headquarters are seen on Dec. 7, 2016.
Receiver Derel Walker looking to make a big splash this season with Argos
Former Edmonton Eskimos receiver Derel Walker is looking forward to putting up big numbers in his first season with the Toronto Argonauts.
Wernick raised prospect of taking ‘public interest argument’ to director of Public Prosecutions in talks with SNC-Lavalin chief
Michael Wernick, Clerk of the Privy Council prepares to testify before a House of Commons justice committee in Wellington Building in Ottawa March 6, 2019.
David Backes and the Boston Bruins should be ashamed of themselves
David Shoalts
U.S. Fed taking ‘wait-and-see’ approach on rate hikes, chairman Powell says
U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell delivers the central bank's Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the House financial services committee on Capitol Hill on Feb. 27, 2019.
Review: School Girls tackles shadeism with wit, humour and endearing performances
Melissa Eve Langdon plays the role of light-skinned Ericka in Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or The African Mean Girls Play.
Trump budget to seek significant funding for border wall, Space Force
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a rally at El Paso County Coliseum in El Paso, Tex., on Feb. 11, 2019.
Even after 40 years, Michèle Bélanger says her job as U of T women’s basketball coach ‘never gets old'
Michèle Bélanger, head coach of the women's basketball team at the the University of Toronto, on Monday.
Argos still waiting to hear if quarterback Ricky Ray wants to play in 2019
Veteran quarterback Ricky Ray has not informed the Toronto Argonauts whether or not he plans on playing in 2019.
Democratic hopeful Elizabeth Warren vows to break up Amazon, Facebook, Google
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks during an organizing event in the Queens borough of New York on March 8, 2019.
The beginning of Mississ-exit? Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie says it’s time the city separates from Peel Region
Mayor of Mississauga Bonnie Crombie in her office at Mississauga City Hall.
Visiting minister says Ireland wants to follow Canada’s rebate model for its carbon tax
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 7, 2019.
This is how Justin Trudeau survives the political firestorm surrounding SNC-Lavalin
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a news conference in Ottawa, on March 7, 2019.
Finally addressing SNC-Lavalin affair, Trudeau seems to be stuck in between old and new politics
Adam Radwanski
Tobacco firm JTI-Macdonald granted creditor protection, liable for $1.77-billion
JTI-Macdonald Corp. says it was granted creditor protection following a Quebec Court of Appeal’s decision upholding a landmark judgment ordering three companies to pay billions of dollars in damages to Quebec smokers.
Are 9,000 SNC jobs really in peril? A reality check on the job market
A view of the exterior of the SNC Lavalin headquarters in downtown Montreal on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. (Dario Ayala / The Globe and Mail)
Inside the world of van modification, inspired by Doug Ford
Ian Brown
Jody Wilson-Raybould ready to run for re-election as federal Liberal
Walter Wells, a realtor who volunteers at the Vancouver Odd Fellows organization based in Jody Wilson-Raybould's riding, is seen at his home in Vancouver, B.C., on Mar. 8, 2019.
Trudeau, government officials tried to use legal principle to justify political interference in SNC-Lavalin, former attorneys-general say
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers an official apology to Inuit for the federal government's management of tuberculosis in the Arctic from the 1940s to the 1960s during an event in Iqaluit, Nunavut on Friday, March 8, 2019.
Alberta Party looks for another breakthrough in spring election
Alberta Party candidate Stephen Mandel, speaks during the Alberta Party's first leadership debate in Edmonton Alta, on Wednesday January 24, 2018.
What we exclude in the name of inclusion
Irshad Manji is a Canadian author and educator at New York University, and advocate of a 'reformist' interpretation of Islam.
Five conversations with biology’s Captain Marvel, George Church
Geneticist George Church, photographed in his office at Church Lab in Harvard University’s New Research Building on June 2, 2017, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes says she was met with ‘hostility, anger’ in private Trudeau talks
Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 25, 2018.
B.C. must take immediate action to increase wild salmon population, report warns
Despite billions of dollars in public and private investments over the past 30 years, B.C.’s wild salmon and steelhead populations have continued to weaken.
Facebook’s ‘privacy’ push really all about profit, critics say
Visitors to the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif., on April 9, 2018, pose for photos in front of the company's sign.
This is not the same old India-Pakistan conflict
Alison Redford studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. She is the former premier of Alberta and spent a year as a consultant to the World Bank on energy regulation in Pakistan.
Trump, Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro to discuss Venezuela during White House visit
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends a credentials presentation ceremony for several new top diplomats at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on March 8, 2019.
Kevin Koe, Brad Jacobs, Brad Gushue, Brendan Bottcher qualify for playoffs at Brier
Team Alberta skip Kevin Koe is undefeated after 10 rounds at the 2019 Brier.
Adnan Syed of Serial podcast fame denied a new murder trial in Maryland
Adnan Syed enters Courthouse East in Baltimore prior to a hearing on Feb. 3, 2016. Maryland’s highest court has denied a new trial for Syed whose murder conviction was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial.”
Railways appeal minister’s handbrake order, warning of additional risks
Workers navigate the wreckage of a derailed Canadian Pacific freight train near Field, B.C., on Feb. 4, 2019.
The 10-year bull market: Even Warren Buffett couldn’t match the returns of Canada’s Big Five banks
Toronto Stock Exchange adorns a doorway at the Exchange Tower building in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2019.
Review: Revisor is beautiful, but slips into the shadows
Renée Sigouin, Cindy Salgado, Rena Narumi, Tiffany Tregarthen, Matthew Peacock, Jermaine Spivey, David Raymond, and Doug Letheren.
Financial Facelift: To buy or rent a condo? Montreal couple search best route for saving towards retirement
Ron and Rosemary are concerned about saving for retirement and contemplating if they should buy a condo or live on rent for the rest of their lives.
Shopify and Brookfield Infrastructure to join TSX 60 index, two more pot stocks added to Composite
The exterior first bricks-and-mortar location for Shopify is shown in Los Angeles in this recent handout photo. E-commerce company Shopify will open its first bricks-and-mortar location meant for the public Thursday. The Ottawa-based brand says the space in downtown Los Angeles will help it connect with entrepreneurs and aid them in growing their companies. The location it is opening is at Row DTLA, a historic district filled with shops, restaurant and offices. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Shopify
Streetwise newsletter: Catch up on the best reads of the week
handout Photo Credit: Gluskin Sheff . From left to right. Left to right Douglas J. Porter, CFA Chief Economist and Managing Director BMO Financial Group Benjamin Tal Deputy Chief Economist CIBC World Markets Inc. Craig Wright Senior Vice President & Chief Economist RBC Frances Donald Senior Economist Manulife Asset Management Photo Credit: Gluskin Sheff
Empire actor Jussie Smollett indicted on 16 counts stemming from staged attack
Empire actor Jussie Smollet performs during the 2018 BET Experience at Los Angeles Convention Center on June 22, 2018, in Los Angeles.
Your queries about my dividend portfolio answered
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was up 113.54 points to 16,530.86, after 90 minutes of trading. A man works in the broadcast centre at the TMX Group Ltd. in Toronto on Friday, May 9, 2014.
Globe editorial: On SNC-Lavalin, Trudeau’s answers only raise more questions
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 7, 2019.
Canada must develop a backbone in its dealings with China
Meng Wanzhou arrives at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver on Wednesday.
Staging contributes to quick sale of Deer Park condo
Done Deal, 10 Delisle Ave, No. 510, Toronto
Blue Jays trade outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. to Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays' Dwight Smith Jr. rounds first base after hitting a two-run home against the Boston Red Sox in Boston on July 13, 2018.
Bissonnette to appeal sentence for murders in Quebec City mosque
Members of the Muslim community stand over the banners that were unveiled during a memorial ceremony to honour the victims of the 2017 mosque shooting on January 29, 2019 in Quebec City.
Freeland thanks U.S. lawmakers for support on arrest of Huawei executive
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Tim Hortons warned franchisees against speaking out
A Tim Hortons coffee shop in downtown Toronto, on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Some 1,500 Tim Hortons franchisees will receive a copy of a proposed settlement in two class-action lawsuits against their parent company today.
When it comes to 5G health risks, what we don’t know might hurt us
Eric Reguly
Amplify: Weddings are basic – and that’s okay
NW-NA-AMPLIFY-0301 Sherrill Sutherland and her husband at their wedding in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Weddings are special and beautiful, but I’ve learned, they’re also pretty basic. They are the pumpkin spice lattes of celebrations: full of stereotypes and clichés, no matter how much you try to make them unique. And, I’ve learned, that’s okay.
Evening Update: Federal court strikes down request to review SNC-Lavalin decision
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Thursday, March 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Justice committee to discuss recalling Wilson-Raybould for further SNC testimony in emergency meeting next week
Former Canadian Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould arrives to give her testimony about the SNC-LAVALIN affair before a justice committee hearing on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on February 27, 2019. - The Montreal-based firm was charged in 2015 with corruption for allegedly bribing officials in Libya between 2001 and 2011 to secure government contracts during former strongman Moamer Kadhafi's reign. (Photo by Lars Hagberg / AFP)LARS HAGBERG/AFP/Getty Images
Bullish on Algonquin Power & Utilities
Maybe Trudeau should imagine that Bill C-69 affects 9,000 or more jobs in Quebec
Gary Mason
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
How the search for the market bottom 10 years ago proved elusive for even the top minds of investing
FILE - This Feb. 7, 2018 file photo shows The Charging Bull sculpture by Arturo Di Modica, in New York's Financial District. The bull market for U.S. stocks is now 10 years old and the longest since World War II. That lifespan speaks to financial markets' resiliency in the face of a variety of shocks, including a brutal fourth quarter of 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Silicon Valley isn’t just a technostate – it’s something much bigger
Photo illustration of a Facebook flag
There are harmful chemicals all around us. And this is fine
Chemicals are in the food we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drink, the earth we stand on.
The department of lost spies: How Israel brings its missing soldiers home
Nissim Attiyeh, left, who was caught and killed in Dec. 1947. Another Arab Section spy, Yakuba Cohen, right in the uniform of an Arab militiaman, circa 1944.
The Enemy Within: The bonkers pleasure of network TV
John Doyle
Review of Ontario accessibility finds province is failing disabled residents
A scathing review of Ontario's implementation of an accessbility law authored by former lieutenant-governor David Onley, seen arriving for his last day in office in Toronto in 2014, issues a withering indictment of nearly all aspects of the law.
End of campaign expense rebates in Manitoba; less public subsidy for parties
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister speaks to media following the delivery of Manitoba’s 2019 budget, at the Legislative Building in Winnipeg, on March 7, 2019.
Pallister vows Manitoba tax cut will take effect July 1, regardless of whether opposition delays bill
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister addresses the media after the delivery of his government's 2019 budget at the legislature in Winnipeg on March 7, 2019.
Our chance to fix relations with Trump and China is now
Lawrence Martin
Scheer says he didn’t hear reference to pizzagate conspiracy during Kitchener, Ont., event
Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer responds to reporters' questions during a supporter event in Quebec City on March 6, 2019.
Edmonton’s ‘Mill Woods rapist’ exposes tough questions for justice system on how to handle case
Dana Michael Fash is shown in an Edmonton Police Service handout photo. Fash, a violent sex offender who was once called the "Mill Woods Rapist," has been released from the Edmonton Remand Centre after a murder charge against him was stayed.
I’m learning to make peace with my grief
Illustration by Ashley Wong
Jeffrey Delisle, Canadian spy convicted of selling secrets to Russia, granted full parole
Former Royal Canadian Navy intelligence officer Jeffrey Delisle leaves court in Halifax on Oct. 10, 2012. Found to have sold secrets to Russia, Mr. Delisle was initially sentenced to 20 years in prison, but received day parole in August, 2018.
The overpowering PM: It’s time to give authority back to Canadian MPs
Doug Saunders
If you’re the only girl in STEM, take it as 'a chance to lead’
High school students Tanisha Bassan (L) 17, attending a course on quantum computing as a first year student at the University of Toronto, and Ayleen Farnood, a Grade 10 student at the University of Toronto Schools,, are photographed at the Microsoft Technology Centre at the Microsoft HQ in Mississauga on Mar 5 2019. Tanisha has built quantum optical circuits using Xanadu’s Strawberry Fields, has simulated quantum-error correction on Microsoft’s Q# other projects on all quantum software platforms. Ayleen is passionate about the fields of brain-computer interfaces and has built a program which can allow its users to spell out words by blinking.
Winter: a pain for some of us, a prison for the rest
Elizabeth Renzetti
Canada must do more to help jailed Saudi women, activist says
Saudi Arabia's embassy in Ottawa is seen on Aug. 9, 2018.
Vancouver Whitecaps know that a better road record is key to making MLS playoffs in 2019
Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Marc Dos Santos knows that playing on the road isn't easy.
Crown to proceed with direct indictment against accused Fredericton shooter
Matthew Raymond is escorted from provincial court in Fredericton on Feb. 8, 2019.
Western University football program placing emphasis on player safety to minimize concussion risk
University of Western Ontario Mustangs head coach Greg Marshall, centre, and players celebrate a victory in the 2018 season.
Venezuela must pay ConocoPhillips more than $8-billion, World Bank rules
FILE PHOTO: Logos of ConocoPhillips are seen in its booth at Gastech, the world's biggest expo for the gas industry, in Chiba, Japan, April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
Protesters drawn to Gilbert Rozon sex crime hearing in Montreal, accused doesn’t show
Demonstrators mark International Women's Day in front of the courthouse to protest against Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon, who is charged with sex related crimes, on March 8, 2019, in Montreal.
Exciting spring ahead in NHL’s West after Winnipeg Jets, other top contenders load up via trades
Kevin Hayes, left, and Mark Scheifele (55) celebrate Hayes' first goal for the Jets since his trade from the New York Rangers.
The Doug Ford-Ron Taverner affair isn’t over
Marcus Gee
Oland was in ‘tight’ financial situation before father’s death, denies debt as motive to kill
Dennis Oland heads from the law courts as he continues his testimony in Saint John, N.B., on March 7, 2019.
Andrew Wilkinson doesn’t understand that renting isn’t just a stage for Vancouverites
B.C. Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson attends a press conference following the budget speech from the legislative assembly at Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, February 19, 2019.
Michel Cadotte’s decision to end ailing wife’s life was act of selfishness, victim’s sons say
Michel Cadotte, accused of murder in the 2017 death of his ailing wife in what has been described as a mercy killing, arrives for his sentencing hearing at the courthouse on March 8, 2019 in Montreal.
Why investors need to pay attention to gender equity, a toy stock that could rally, and the big winners of the bull market
In this March 8, 2017 file photo, the Fearless Girl statue faces Wall Street's Charging Bull statue in New York. The statue that has become a global symbol of female can-do business spirit, has been removed from her spot facing the "Charging Bull" to await a new home by the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Ottawa Police dig elderly man out of his home after spending winter snowed in
A license plate remains visible on a car buried under snow after a winter storm in Ottawa on Feb. 13, 2019. Ottawa Police say they helped dig an elderly man out of his home on March 8, 2019, after discovering he had been snowed in and unable to get out all winter.
Wynonna Earp fans buy billboards to help troubled show survive
Supporters of the television show Wynonna Earp have launched a Times Square advertising campaign to keep the show alive.
Clark Davey, 90, nurtured investigative journalism at The Globe and Mail
Robert Stanfield, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. left, with Clark Davey, managing editor of The Globe and Mail, centre, and Geoffrey Stevens, Globe Ottawa columnist, in 1976.
Run, bull, run. Longest bull market looks to keep going
In this Aug. 28, 2018, file photo trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Trump says he would be ‘disappointed’ if North Korea resumed weapons testing
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump meet at the Metropole Hotel, in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Feb. 28, 2019.
Minimalism be damned: I refuse to feel guilty about my junk
Minimalism has always been a convoluted ideology only too-educated and/or too-rich people understand, because it argues that removing any trace of individual or idiosyncratic expression is the best way to convey how truly unique you are.
‘They mattered:’ Family of murdered Calgary mother and daughter speak at sentencing hearing
Lit candles and photographs are seen on display at a vigil for Calgary homicide victims Sara Baillie and her five-year-old daughter Taliyah Marsman, in Calgary, on July 17, 2016. A sentencing hearing is to begin today for a Calgary man convicted of killing a woman and her young daughter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Insiders buy as Teck Resources dips on quarterly results
Ted Dixon
Player safety is now a top priority in Canadian amateur football circles
A big part of Football Canada’s national coaching certification program is teaching young players safe tackling techniques that emphasize making contact with the chest and front shoulder and not the head.
Calgary Dinos, Ryerson Rams to face off in rematch of last year’s U Sports championship final
Calgary Dinos' Mambi Diawara lays up a shot during a quarter-final game against the Saint Mary's Huskies, at the U Sports men's basketball national championship, in Halifax, on March 8, 2019.
Housing shares dependent on economy easing but not falling
Development and construction continues on a large scale housing project of over 600 homes in Oceanside, California, U.S., June 25, 2018
Young-adult fiction continues to invite moral drama, on and off the page
The young-adult fiction genre has been marred in recent years by a series of waves of anger over novels that have been accused of some kind of racial insensitivity by Twitter users.
MLB to study robot umpires and other potential rule changes in independent Atlantic League
A batter about to hit a pitch during a baseball game.
‘It’s all I know:’ Canadian driver Robert Wickens committed to getting back on the track
Robert Wickens, left, leaves the pit area at the IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg auto race in St. Petersburg, Fla., Friday, March 8, 2019. Wickens returned to a race track for the first time since he suffered a major spinal cord injury in a crash six months ago. (Dirk Shadd/Tampa Bay Times via AP)
Underage forward Shane Wright granted early entry into the OHL draft
May tries to salvage her Brexit deal and avert ‘a moment of crisis’
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May delivers a speech in the North Sea fishing port of Grimsby on March 8, 2019.
First person in Britain to be convicted of female genital mutilation sentenced to 13 years
Judge Philippa Whipple said the woman was guilty of child abuse.
Scotia nabs debt capital markets bankers from BMO Nesbitt Burns
A Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) sign is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 31, 2016. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/Files
Norwegian sovereign wealth to divest some Canadian oil holdings
A gas platform stands above the North Sea, about 70 kilometers off the coast of Norway, in a June 8, 2006, file photo.
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