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In Aberdeen, Brexit is a storm of bad news – but it could fill the sails of Scotland’s independence movement
The busy harbour of Aberdeen, Scotland's third largest city.
Quebec man charged in alleged sexual assault of two boys at Canada’s Wonderland
Third Mussolini descendent enters Italian political arena
A figurine of late Italian fascit leader Benito Mussolini, realized by artist Gennaro Di Virgilio, is exposed in Naples' famed San Gregorio Armeno street, where all cribs artist are gathered, on December 10, 2018.
Two Canadians detained in Somalia, Global Affairs says
People watch a parade during the celebration of the 27th anniversary of self-declared independence of Somaliland in Hargeisa on May 15, 2018,
In a slowing Toronto housing market, realtors feeling the pinch
Sharon Soltanian, realtor, stands in a home undergoing renovation in the Willowdale area. Since peaking in 2016, Willowdale and the neighbouring Newtonbrook area have seen some of the sharpest declines in sales in Toronto, and she has seen agents who once had a decent living drop out of the business, go homeless, put their cars on lease-breaking sites and turn to side-hustles such as driving for Lyft or running an Airbnb. Jessica Lee/The Globe and Mail
Inmates’ spokesman at Manitoba prison earns hefty sentence for dealing opioid
Correction Canada's Stony Mountain Institution just north of Winnipeg Monday, August 8, 2011.
WTO permits U.S. to use long-outlawed policy to calculate anti-dumping tariffs on softwood lumber
Workers sort wood at Murray Brothers Lumber Company woodlot in Madawaska, Ont. on April 25, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Trudeau says threat to sue Scheer is about ensuring consequences in politics
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at Saguenay Chambre of Commerce award gala, Thursday, April 4, 2019 in Saguenay, Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Felicity Huffman, 12 other parents to plead guilty in U.S. college admission scheme
FILE - In this April 3, 2019 file photo, actress Felicity Huffman arrives at federal court in Boston to face charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal. In a court filing on Monday, April 8, 2019, Huffman agreed to plead guilty in the cheating scam. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
Jackets hang in the showroom of the Canada Goose factory in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 23, 2018.
Shaw swings to a profit despite subscriber setbacks
A Shaw Communications sign is shown at the company's headquarters in Calgary, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Shaw Communications Inc. beat analyst estimates with a 68.5 per cent increase in its first-quarter net income as growth at Freedom Mobile and its business services unit offset flat results at its core residential services. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Erdogan’s AK Party to seek fresh vote in Istanbul, citing irregularities
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks to members of the media regarding the local elections, in Istanbul, Monday, April 8, 2019, prior to his departure for Russia. Erdogan has defended his ruling party's move to demand a full recount of votes cast in mayoral elections in Istanbul, claiming that "almost all" of the voting was marred by irregularities. Erdogan suffered a major setback in last week's local elections after the opposition took control of the capital Ankara and won a tight race for Istanbul. (Presidential Press Service via AP, Pool)
Indian bishop charged with repeatedly raping nun
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2018 file photo, bishop of the Indian city of Jalandhar, Franco Mulakkal, center, leaves after being questioned by police in Kochi, India. Indian authorities charged the Roman Catholic bishop on Tuesday with repeatedly raping a nun in her rural convent, a case that helped make the sexual abuse of nuns a major issue in the church. (AP Photo/Prakash Elamakkara, File)
Canadian dollar pulls back from three-week high as tariff tensions weigh
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Uganda police says arrests made in kidnapping of American tourist
U.S. tourist Kimberly Sue Endicott poses with her guide, Jean Paul Mirenge in Uganda, April 7, 2019, in this image taken from social media. Picture taken April 7, 2019. Wild Frontiers/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Dionne Brand, Eve Joseph and Sarah Tolmie shortlisted for Griffin Poetry Prize
‘Where to Invest Now?’ - Top stock picks from Goldman Sachs
FILE PHOTO: Traders work at their desks whilst screens show market data at CMC Markets in London, Britain, December 13, 2018
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
In this June 13, 2016 file photo, tourists walk at Epcot in Orlando, Fla.
Amy Spurway’s debut book Crow is ridiculous – and ridiculously good
Amy Spurway.
Looters likely to be scouring sunken treasures off Nova Scotia, experts warn
Duane Dauphinee, an underwater archaeologist and treasure salvager, reflects on the state of undersea treasure recovery at home in Williamswood, N.S. on Monday, April 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Wells Fargo selling retirement unit to Principal Financial for $1.2-billion
A Wells Fargo ATM is shown in Los Angeles on Oct. 19, 2018.
Yahoo reaches $117.5-million settlement over data breach after earlier deal rejected
FILE PHOTO: A photo illustration shows a Yahoo logo on a smartphone in front of a displayed cyber code and keyboard on December 15, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Politics Briefing: With one week to go until Alberta’s election, Notley’s uphill battle continues
Alberta Premier and NDP leader Rachel Notley speaks at a campaign stop in Calgary, Alberta, March 28, 2019. The Globe and Mail/Todd Korol
From bionic arms to predicting patient surges in ER, AI is reshaping patient care
Lead Research Engineer Michale Rory Dawson, left, sets up a task for research participant Chris Neilson to perform with the Bento Arm, centre, while Patrick Pilarski, who is the Canada Research Chair in machine Intelligence for Rehabilitation, gives it a cup to hold at the University of Alberta's BLINC lab in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday March 14, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
‘A legend’: Dwyane Wade plays his last game in Miami
Apr 9, 2019; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) jumps on the scores table after a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports
Ten NHL veterans hoping to lift the Stanley Cup for the first time this spring
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Patrick Marleau (12) celebrates his goal with teammate Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Andreas Johnsson (18) during first NHL hockey action against the Philadelphia Flyer in Toronto on Friday, March 15, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Iran’s President Khamenei calls U.S. blacklisting of Guards a ‘vicious move’
In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks at a meeting with a group of Revolutionary Guards and their families, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Khamenei praised Iran's Revolutionary Guard and said America's "evil designs would not harm" the force after the White House designated the guard a foreign terrorist organization. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Canada Goose opening Milan and Paris stores, along with four more North American locations
Jackets hang at the factory of Canada Goose Inc. in Toronto on November 28, 2013. Canada Goose Holdings Inc. announced plans to open a new factory in Quebec, its second in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Nine leaders of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests found guilty
Occupy Central leaders, from right, Chu Yiu-ming, Benny Tai and Chan Kin-man pose for media as they are released on bail at a court in Hong Kong, Tuesday, April 9, 2019.
French bank Société Générale to slash 1,600 jobs in cost-cutting move
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Societe Generale is pictured outside the headquarters of the French bank at the financial and business district of La Defense at Puteaux near Paris, outside Paris, France, May 16, 2018. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
China proposes banning bitcoin mining
A cryptocurrency-mining computer equipped with cooling fans is displayed at a mall in Hong Kong on May 17, 2018.
A quarter-century after genocide, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame is praised, feared
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame answers questions from the media at a press conference at a convention center in the capital Kigali, Rwanda Monday, April 8, 2019. Rwanda on Sunday commemorated the 25th anniversary of when the country descended into an orgy of violence in which some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were massacred by the majority Hutu population over a 100-day period in what was the worst genocide in recent history. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
A trader works ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 8, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images
Algeria’s interim president Abdelkader Bensalah promises free elections following protests
Algerian upper house chairman Abdelkader Bensalah is pictured after being appointed as interim president by Algeria's parliament on April 9, 2019.
Papua New Guinea reaches deal with Total, Exxon and others on $13-billion LNG project
A woman carrying a bag containing firewood walks in front of two LNG storage tanks at the ExxonMobil PNG Ltd. operated LNG plant at Caution Bay, on the outskirts of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Nov. 19, 2018.
Generation Z knows gender inequality too
Caroline Riseboro.
A money-making tip for Doug Ford: Personalized licence-plate slogans
Andrew Clark
Morning Update: Ottawa vows action on labour trafficking; the push to regulate social platforms
Aramco to raise $12-billion with landmark bond issue after receiving $100-billion in orders
FILE PHOTO: General view of Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah
April 9: Foreign workers’ Dickensian plight in Canada. Plus other letters to the editor
Streetwise newsletter: The few female executives who have made it in Corporate Canada take a stand; First Nation group to table offer for stake in B.C. pipeline
Toronto, ON - April 4, 2019 - From left Jane E. Kinney, Janet Kestin, Beth Wilson and Colleen Moorehead are seen here at the offices of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in Toronto Wednesday April 4, 2019. Tim Fraser / Globe and Mail
The close: TSX ends rally as growth worries resurface
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 9.
Carlos Ghosn slams ‘backstabbing’ of former Nissan colleagues in video address
TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 09: A video interview with Nissan Motor Co.'s former chairman Carlos Ghosn is displayed on a screen during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (FCCJ) on April 9, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. Ghosn, a veteran of the auto industry, was re-arrested in Tokyo last week on fresh allegations of financial misconduct as shareholders of Nissan voted on Monday to remove the company's former boss from its board. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)
Trump threatens to hit EU with $11-billion in tariffs; EU gears up to retaliate
The Airbus logo is pictured at Airbus headquarters in Blagnac near Toulouse, France, March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
The EU and the U.K. are actually united, against the same enemy
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (left) greets British Prime Minister Theresa May at the Chancellery in Berlin, on Dec. 11, 2018.
How to succeed in hiring suitable support staff
Advisors hiring support staff should identify their own skills and incompetencies clearly and truthfully so they can find the candidate whose skills make up for what they lack.
Why are animal activists trespassing on farms? Because the industry polices itself
Jessica Scott-Reid
How the Supreme Court of Canada was changed by the arrival of two women
Two Firsts Constance Backhouse
As a Crown ward, apparently I have no right to my own story
Oil prices edge higher amid global supply, gains capped by economic slowdown
Oil tanks are seen at the gas field of Siba in Basra , Iraq April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani/Files
Quito cool: Why Ecuador’s booming capital city should be on your to-go list
The Independence Monument stands at the centre of Quito's Piazza de la Independencia.
‘Jerk’ Carolina Hurricanes surge into first playoff series in a decade
The Carolina Hurricanes' Trevor van Riemsdyk dunks a basketball during a celebration after the team's win over the Minnesota Wild, March 23, 2019, in Raleigh, N.C.
Your daily horoscope: April 9
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