Skip to main content
Main2019

April 14

Blue Jackets stun Lightning again, move within one win of sweep
From left: Sergei Bobrovsky, Zach Werenski and Seth Jones of the Columbus Blue Jackets congratulate each other after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 in Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on April 14, 2019 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
Jets fly past Blues with 6-3 win, narrowing playoff series
Winnipeg Jets center Andrew Copp (9) skates with the puck as St. Louis Blues defenseman Robert Bortuzzo (41) defends during the second period in game three of the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs in St. Louis, Mo.
In Fort William First Nation, band uses election to press forward despite echoes of colonial past
Peter Collins is the current chief of Fort William First Nations.
Suspect charged with arson after 13 cars set on fire in Edmonton
Inspector of the Major Crimes Edmonton Police Service Carlos Cardoso speaks about the charges laid in the case against suspect Abdulahi Hasan Sharif who has been charged in an attack which saw an Edmonton officer stabbed and four people injured when they were hit by a rental truck fleeing police, in Edmonton Alta, on Monday October 2, 2017. A man facing several counts of attempted murder after a police officer was hit by a car and stabbed by an assailant is still waiting for two psychiatric assessments due to a critical bed shortage at Alberta Hospital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Affordable housing in Vancouver can only happen under new rental program, Stewart says
The Vancouver skyline as seen on Jan. 16, 2018.
Two bad holes cost Francesco Molinari the Masters as he melts under Tiger heat
Two bad holes cost Francesco Molinari the Masters as he melts under Tiger heat
Soulpepper’s Copenhagen revival fails to show the emotional math behind Bohr and Heisenberg
Copenhagen (Theatre, 2019) by Soulpepper with Diego Matamoros, Kyra Harper, and Kawa Ada. Photo: Cylla von Tiedemann.
Philpott says she is considering running as a New Democrat, a Green, or an independent
Former Canadian Treasury Board President Jane Philpott leaves West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 2, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Toronto’s revolution in Mexican cuisine: ‘Now people are starting to know what the real thing is’
Jahaziel Moreno and her family run Itacate, a Mexican restaurant in Toronto. 'This is real Mexican food,' she says.
Workplaces launch help for employees struggling with caring for elder relatives
Jennifer Gilliland at the Ottawa Art Gallery in Ottawa March 20, 2019. The OAG allowed Gilliland flexibility to work while look after her ailing mother without having to dip into her vacation and personal days. Photograph by Blair Gable
Playoff deficit not fazing Toronto’s laser-focused Raptors
Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) shoots over Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) during second half NBA basketball playoff action in Toronto, on Saturday, April 13, 2019.
The Twitter world goes wild about Tiger Woods’ fifth Masters win
The Twitter world went wild after Tiger Woods’ fifth Masters win
Seattle Sounders hand Toronto FC first loss of MLS season with 3-2 win
The Seattle Sounders handed Toronto FC its first loss of season with a 3-2 win
CIBC shuffles executive ranks, names CEO’s brother as new head of Wood Gundy
A CIBC branch is seen Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
UCP leads NDP by eight points in pre-election poll as Alberta’s advance voting surges
Jason Kenney, the leader of the United Conservative Party, brings pizza to a campaign party in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, April 12, 2019. Alberta is holding its provincial election on April 16, and for the past month, Kenney has tried to turn the vote into a referendum on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s carbon tax. (Aaron Vincent Elkaim/The New York Times)
In repeating history, Nazem Kadri himself may be history with the Maple Leafs
David Shoalts
Is Washington experience no longer relevant in the U.S. presidential race?
David Shribman
“The next Monsantos or Pfizers or Diageo’s, are going to come from this cohort”: Q&A with Harvest president Steve Gutterman
Lyft pulls electric bikes in three U.S. cities after complaints about braking
A Lyft bicycle is shown at the Lyft listing on the Nasdaq during an IPO event in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 29, 2019.
From Frozen 4 to NHL playoffs: Calgary’s Cale Makar signs with Colorado Avalanche
Cale Makar has signed with the Colorado Avalanche and could make his NHL debut on Monday in Game 3 of a playoff series against his hometown Calgary Flames
Frosty relations: No matter who wins Alberta election, B.C. sees no allies
B.C. Premier John Horgan last week could muster little encouragement for his onetime friend, Rachel Notley, in the final days of the Alberta campaign.
U.S. beats Finland in shootout for women’s world championship gold after OT controversy
U.S. beats Finland in shootout for women’s world championship gold after OT controversy
Aritzia’s new take on share buybacks inspires First Capital Realty to help shareholder unload $1.2-billion stake
TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 14 - The newly remodelled Aritzia flagship store located at 50 Bloor St W in Toronto. February 14, 2019.
Cannabis companies are a high-wire act with lofty market valuations, while the reality is less bright
FILE - This Sept. 11, 2018, file photo shows cannabis plants growing at a greenhouse at SLOgrown Genetics in the coastal mountain range of San Luis Obispo, Calif. A coalition of 25 local governments has filed a lawsuit against the California Bureau of Cannabis Control in an effort to invalidate regulations allowing delivery of commercial cannabis statewide. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
On immigration, the Trudeau Liberals are going off-brand – and hitting the mark
Justin Trudeau, Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, addresses supporters at the 2019 convention of the Liberal Party of Canada (Ontario) in Mississaugua, Ont. on Friday April, 12, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
A first for Canada: An Indigenous-focused fund that projects 8-per-cent returns
David and Natasha Sharpe, of Bridging Finance Inc. are photographed in the company's downtown Toronto offices on April 11 2019. Bridging Finance provided financing for the purchase of the MV Sivulliq, a shrimp trawler.
One dead, man in custody after Salmon Arm shooting
A man is in custody after Salmon Arm RCMP responded to a church shooting in Salmon Arm which left one dead and one seriously wounded
Man says robocall impersonated Alberta Party leader Stephen Mandel and supported UCP
Alberta Party leader Stephen Mandel speaks to the media after the 2019 Alberta Leaders Debate in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday, April 4, 2019.
Canadians Janine Beckie, Adriana Leon earn place in SSE Women’s FA Cup final
Canadians Janine Beckie, Adriana Leon earn place in SSE Women’s FA Cup final
Egypt parliament to vote Tuesday on constitutional changes: speaker
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi takes part in a joint press conference with Senegalese President at the Presidential Palace in Dakar for an official visit on April 12, 2019.
‘No easy shifts’ as first-round of NHL playoffs gets tight and nasty
‘No easy shifts’ as first-round of NHL playoffs gets tight and nasty
Liverpool back on top of Premier League after home win over Chelsea
Liverpool went back to the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 home win over Chelsea
Blue Jays’ sloppy defence aids Tampa with 8-4 win
Avisail Garcia (24) of the Tampa Bay Rays advances to third base ahead of the tag by Brandon Drury (3) of the Toronto Blue Jays in the seventh inning in Toronto on April 14, 2019.
He’s back: The remarkable fall and rise of Tiger Woods, Masters champion once again
Cathal Kelly
Justin Williams ready for Carolina Hurricanes’ first home playoff game in a decade
Justin Williams is ready for Carolina Hurricanes’ first home playoff game in a decade
TransAlta has accommodated Mangrove Partners and its allies, chairman Gordon Giffin says
ATLANTA, GA - JUNE 15: Ambassador Gordon Giffin speaks at 'The Board of Directors of the Canadian American Business Council Presents A Converation With Jimmy Carter and Joe Clark' at The Carter Center on June 15, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Darkening profit outlook dims chances of indexes hitting record levels
North American stocks are approaching record levels, but a darkening profit outlook means it could be an uphill battle
Trump is showing the world how not to run a central bank
Barrie McKenna
Liberal MPs join other elected officials in opposition of Quebec’s secularism bill
People hold up signs during a demonstration opposing the Quebec government's newly tabled Bill 21 in Montreal, Que., on Sunday, April 14, 2019.
Ulta Beauty’s Canadian expansion plan adds more competition to crowded sector
Ulta Beauty’s Canadian expansion plan adds more competition to crowded sector
Brilliant tech pioneer Roger D. Moore gave generously to the music community
Roger D. Moore.
Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone: The gender pay gap in the Ontario public sector
In addition to low representation, women are concentrated at the bottom of the Sunshine List.
Despite solid U.S. economic growth, President Trump says Fed should fire up crisis-era stimulus
Despite solid U.S. economic growth, President Trump says Fed should fire up crisis-era stimulus
New York Islanders top Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 to take 3-0 series lead
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray stops a shot by New York Islanders' Jordan Eberle on Sunday.
Spies, lies and sex: Three new thrillers on Netflix to watch right now
John Doyle
Kerri Einarson, Brendan Bottcher win top titles at Players’ Championship in Toronto
Kerri Einarson throws while taking on Yukon at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Penticton, B.C., on Jan. 30, 2018.
U.K. fears Brexit turmoil could hurt global hunt for new Bank of England governor when Mark Carney leaves
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney in February.
Too many travellers, too few planes is U.S. airlines’ 737 Max summer dilemma
U.S. airlines have a 737 Max summer dilemma - too many travellers and too few planes
B.C. fresh flour mills cater to consumers seeking whole, traceable baking ingredients
Christian Bendsen, production manager and head miller of Flourist works the stone mill at their production facility in Vancouver.
Iconic stolen wooden fisherman known as ‘Shorty’ returned to Peggy’s Cove business
Steps have been taken to secure 'Shorty' and there are plans to have a 'Mrs. Shorty' carved to keep him company in front of Peter Richardson’s lobster-roll food truck in Peggy's Cove, N.S.
Tips to boost your dividend portfolio, diversifying your ETFs and the long and short on Canadian banks: What you need to know in investing this week
The Canadian flag located by the TD Centre in downtown Toronto, is photographed on Jan 3 2019. The Bank of Montreal is lower left, Scotia Plaza, centre bottom and CIBC is lighter coloured building near lower right.
Canadians bounce back from semi-final upset, rout Russia 7-0 to win bronze at women’s world hockey championships
Natalie Spooner, right, and Rebecca Johnston celebrate Team Canada's first goal on Sunday.
Federal documents list which Canadian cities, towns likely to be hit hardest by automation
Federal officials expect that rural areas and small towns will feel the biggest negative effects of automation, as well as regions 'dependent on high-risk sectors like manufacturing or mining,' while gains from technological advances accrue to large urban centres.
Brains behind SkipTheDishes launch subscription furniture service in Winnipeg, Saskatoon
From left: Co-founders Rob Marsh and Brendan Sled sit on furniture available for subscription at the former Pivot Subscriptions warehouse in Saskatoon, SK on March 27th, 2019.
Canadian companies sticking with Chinese growth plans despite trade tensions
MISSISSAUGA OCT 4, 2016 - CHINA WI NE - Mary Whittle of Clear Lake Wineries spends the morning in a ITN Logistics in Mississauga finishing paperwork and watching as their first shipment of 540 cases of wine is loaded on to a refrigerated shipping container to start its 60 day journey to China. Whittle started building Clear Lake Wineries, a business selling wine from Ontario in China, she anticipated it would take about four to six months to send her first shipment overseas. Glenn Lowson photo for The Globe and Mail
White House backpedals on Trump’s threat to send migrants to ‘sanctuary cities’
White House backpedals on Trump’s threat to send migrants to ‘sanctuary cities’
Lawsuit against Nunavut RCMP claims force losing touch with Inuit
The Nunavut lawsuit alleges Mounties aren’t trained in how to deal with possible suicides. It claims officers don’t speak the Inuit language and don’t use the communication tools they have.
Big drug companies might cut R&D, delay new drugs if pharmacare means more generics, Ottawa warned
Pharmacare is shaping up as a key campaign issue in the October election, particularly for the Liberals.
Ontario’s top court will allow rare livestream of carbon-tax constitutional challenge
Cameras are being allowed in the Ontario Court of Appeal for the first time in more than a decade to livestream the Ontario government's constitutional challenge of the federal carbon tax.
Ontario Court of Appeal to hear provincial challenge of federal carbon tax this week
The Doug Ford government is asking the Ontario Court of Appeal to decide whether the federal carbon tax is constitutional
Alberta parties strive for gender balance but NDP, UCP take different approaches
The NDP slate under Premier Rachel Notley for Tuesday’s election is 54 per cent female, while the UCP is at 31 per cent.
Measles outbreak kills more than 1,200 in Madagascar
Mothers wait to have their babies vaccinated against measles at a health-care centre in Larintsena, Madagascar.
Legalization of cannabis sparks curiosity in people who haven’t used it in years – or ever
Cindi Phelps, manager of the Tamarack Cannabis Boutique in Kimberley, B.C.
B.C. overdose-prevention sites should be template for other governments, researchers say
The Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research report concludes that the rapid implementation of laws allowing such sites in the province saved many lives and is preferable to the long delays experienced elsewhere
Protests continue as Sudan’s military council promises civilian cabinet
Protest organizers want a transitional civilian government that would rule for four years
Conservatives badly damaged by Brexit but no Labour majority, U.K. poll analysis shows
Latest U.K. poll analysis shows the Conservatives have been badly damaged by Brexit, but there's still no Labour majority
‘I’m just waiting for an answer’: Migrant groups press U.S. to share DNA data to identify those lost on Mexican border
Boulder, Colo., 2018: Irma Carrillo holds up a hand-drawn picture of her heart with two holes in it, representing her two children, who have been missing since 1999. She is speaking at a hearing of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, where advocacy groups have been pressing for access to an FBI DNA database to help identify the dead bodies of people found along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Trump asserts new concept of presidential power on energy projects such as stalled Keystone XL pipeline
Taken together, three recent actions by Donald Trump are a broad assertion of presidential authority that reverses more than 50 years of practice
Liberals say they are moving ahead on Indigenous agenda despite SNC affair, caucus ousters
Jane Philpott, left, and Jody Wilson-Raybould, (File Photo).
More than 200,000 Mazda 3 cars in U.S., Canada being recalled due to failing wipers
The Japanese automaker traced the problem to metal deposits that can cause a wiper relay to stick, knocking out the wipers and limiting driver visibility.
A lifetime’s worth of used cars, totalling less than $30,000
Anne Bayin paid $11,000 for her 1997 Toyota RAV4 and says it was her favourite, because she could sit up high and actually see the road.
Businesses want certainty on carbon pricing – not constitutional challenges
The Business Council of Canada, which represents 150 private-sector enterprises, has called carbon pricing the most efficient way to achieve Canada’s climate-change goals.
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp back online after outage across Canada, U.S., Europe
It was not immediately clear what caused the outage or how long the platforms would be down.
Can eating the right food help boost my metabolism?
Leslie Beck
Colorado Avalanche beat Calgary Flames with MacKinnon’s OT goal to tie playoff series
CALGARY, AB - APRIL 13: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche scores the game-winning goal against Mike Smith #41 of the Calgary Flames in Game Two of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome on April 13, 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)
Toronto Maple Leafs lose their composure, the game and perhaps more under Boston Bruins’ onslaught
David Shoalts
Your lookahead horoscope: April 14
Prev
123
Next