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Nova Scotia’s police watchdog to investigate case of alleged racial profiling in Halifax
Nova Scotia’s independent police watchdog agency will investigate the recent arrest of a woman who says she was the victim of racial profiling.
Bank of Canada holds rates steady, sees weak fourth quarter spilling into early 2020
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz gestures as she speaks next to Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins, during a news conference after announcing the latest rate decision in Ottawa, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Prosecutors portray Harvey Weinstein as a sexual predator as trial opens in New York
Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Criminal Court, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Subway train derailment in Toronto’s west end causes delays for commuters
Commuters crowd the stairs leading to the TTC's Bloor subway line at the Ossington station on Jan. 22, 2020.
Canadian dollar nears four-week low as BoC rate cut bets jump
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Nearly 450 schools ordered closed as pollution chokes Thailand’s capital
People wear face masks as haze continues to blanket Bangkok, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why
FILE PHOTO: A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a Rogers Communications Inc sign before the company's annual general meeting for shareholders in Toronto April 22, 2014. /Mark Blinch/File Photo
UN experts call for ‘immediate investigation’ into possible hacking of Jeff Bezos’s phone
Jeff Bezos speaks during an event about Blue Origin's space exploration plans, in Washington, on May 9, 2019.
Wall Street pegs Boeing’s 737 Max bill at more than $25-billion
FILE PHOTO: Grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are seen parked in an aerial photo at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, U.S. July 1, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Western Canada: The spectacle of the Meng Wanzhou extradition case takes centre stage in Vancouver
Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou leaves her Vancouver home with her security detail for an extradition hearing in British Columbia Supreme Court, on January 21, 2020 in Vancouver, British Colombia. - The Chinese telecommunications executive whose arrest in Vancouver badly strained Canada-China relations went to court on Monday to fight extradition to the United States, with her lawyers calling the accusations against her "fiction." Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of tech giant Huawei and eldest daughter of its founder Ren Zhengfei, is wanted by US authorities for alleged fraud. (Photo by Don MacKinnon / AFP) (Photo by DON MACKINNON/AFP via Getty Images)
Public health data suggest vaccination rates among Canadian children are falling short
A registered nurse administers a vaccination to a young boy in Mount Vernon, Ohio, on May 17, 2019.
Air Canada and WestJet extend 737 Max grounding until late June
An Air Canada Boeing 737 Max 8 taxis to a runway at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on March 12, 2019.
Rogers CEO threatens to cut network investment if government brings in ‘punitive’ policies
The CRTC has said its preliminary view is that the national carriers should be forced to sell wireless network access to resellers because the benefits would outweigh any negative impact.
What are the different kinds of Asian noodles?
Different bundles of uncooked asian noodles (udon, soba, ramen, rice and glass noodles) in a black bowl with chopsticks on a bamboo napkin. Top view.
Masked gunmen reportedly kill local commander of paramilitary security force in southwestern Iran
Florida residents warned to watch out for stunned iguanas falling from trees
A stunned iguana lies in the grass at Cherry Creek Park in Oakland Park, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. The National Weather Service Miami posted Tuesday on its official Twitter that residents shouldn't be surprised if they see iguanas falling from trees as lows drop into the 30s and 40s. The low temperatures stun the invasive reptiles, but the iguanas won't necessarily die. That means many will wake up as temperatures rise Wednesday. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
Battle over India’s new citizenship law moves to top court
Supreme Court lawyers speak to each other on the lawns of India's Supreme Court as it begins hearing dozens of petitions that seek revocation of a new citizenship law amendment, in New Delhi, India, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Canada’s inflation rate holds steady at 2.2 per cent in December
A man fills up his truck with gas in Toronto, on Monday April 1, 2019. Statistics Canada says the annual pace of inflation heated up in November as gasoline prices posted their first year-over-year increase since October last year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Luigi Di Maio resigns as leader of Italy’s 5-Star Movement
5-Star Movement leader Luigi Di Maio delivers a speech during a party meeting, in Rome, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A picture taken on August 6, 2018 shows Air Canada planes on the tarmac of Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, north of Paris.
B.C. health officials prepare coronavirus diagnostic test and airport screening
Travelers wearing face masks gather at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. Face masks sold out and temperature checks at airports and train stations became the new norm as China strove Tuesday to control the outbreak of a new coronavirus that has reached four other countries and territories and threatens to spread further during the Lunar New Year travel rush. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Australia briefly evacuates parts of its capital after bushfire breaks out near airport
Smoke haze hangs around Parliament House, in Canberra, Australia, in a Jan. 12, 2020, file photo.
Jan. 22: Canopy appoints new board chair; second Aphria facility receives EU GMP certification
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Chinese companies hand out masks to staff, issue travel warnings amid fears coronavirus will spread
A box of masks imported from Japan sits inside a Yifeng Pharmacy, in Wuhan, China, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Wednesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
25 top stock picks from BofA Securities
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Jan. 21.
One dead, five French tourists missing after snowmobilers fall through ice in Quebec
Quebec provincial police vehicles are seen in St-Henri-de-Taillon, Que., on Jan. 22, 2020.
Questions raised about Lebanon’s new government as it faces multiple challenges, growing unrest
Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab reviews an honor guard during a ceremony at the Government House, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Jan. 22, 2020.
Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77
Terry Jones performs on the closing night of Monty Python Live (Mostly), at The O2 Arena, in London, on July 20, 2014.
Open house cancelled after bidding war erupts for Riverdale house in Toronto
Large patio doors bring loads of natural light into the kitchen.
A luxury market logjam
Carolyn Ireland
Spacious two-storey condo in Toronto draws quick interest
An 819-square-foot suite near Fort York quickly generated three offers.
Malaysia sends 11 containers of plastic garbage back to Canada
A Malaysian official inspects a container filled with plastic waste prior to sending it to the Westport in Port Klang, Malaysia on May 28, 2019.
Red tape hampering Ottawa’s attempts to be a better employer to Indigenous civil servants
The Canadian flag flies atop the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill on Nov. 24, 2019.
Canadian Forces will have to nearly double recruitment of women to reach 2026 target
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces march during the Calgary Stampede parade on July 8, 2016.
France puts digital levy on hold but fails to agree with U.S. on rewrite of cross-border tax rules
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 20, 2018 shows an illustration picture in Paris shows apps for Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple (GAFA) and the reflexion of a binary code displayed on a tablet screen. - The OECD published on October 9, 2019, its suggestions for a "unified approach" on fairly taxing digital giants to break a deadlock in a dispute that has raised tensions between the United States and some EU allies. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) (Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)
Singh says NDP wants exhaustive review of USMCA before ratification
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh rises during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Flights out of St. John’s resume as Newfoundland slowly gets moving again
Workers continue to remove snow from the streets of St. John’s on Jan. 21, 2020.
Johnson & Johnson misses revenue estimates as sales of blockbuster drugs disappoint
FILE PHOTO: The Johnson & Johnson logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 29, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Polish think tank says tax avoidance costs EU countries €170-billion a year
FILE PHOTO: A European Union flag flies outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 19, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman
BlackRock-led group eyes initial $500-million for climate infrastructure fund
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Restaurant industry insider Angela Lawrence on why businesses should foster cultural connections
Illustration of restauranteur (GUSTO) Angela Lawrence for Pursuits
Former prosecutor says Carlos Ghosn’s right-hand man stands good chance of acquittal in Japan
FILE PHOTO: Greg Kelly, the former deputy of ousted Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, is seen in the car, as he leaves after being released from a detention centre in Tokyo, Japan, December 25, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Daimler profits fell by half in 2019, despite strong sales
A Mercedes-Benz "Vision URBANETIC" concept car is seen in front of the Daimler AG logo during the company's annual news conference in Stuttgart, Germany, February 6, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo
Airbus stock soars to record highs, TUI falls on latest Boeing 737 Max issues
FILE PHOTO: A grounded TUI Airways Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is seen parked at a Boeing employee parking lot in an aerial photo at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, U.S. July 1, 2019. Picture taken July 1, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Morning Update: Geopolitical factors in Huawei decision; Indigenous people in prisons; Walker headed to Cooperstown
Steven Song (L), Shengwu Zhu and Zhiyuan Wang (R) hold signs outside of B.C. Supreme Court during Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's extradition hearing in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
Oil slides 2 per cent as glut forecast, China virus overshadow Libya disruption
FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks in Texas
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2020, file photo specialist Glenn Carell, center, works with traders at the post that handles NIO, a Chinese automobile manufacturer, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Jan. 21. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Theatre group takes on Colten Boushie’s killing in documentary play Reasonable Doubt
Lancelot Knight, left, Joel Bernbaum, right, and Yvette Nolan, centre, co-created Reasonable Doubt, a documentary play with live music, has its world premiere at Persephone Theatre on Jan. 31.
Wednesday’s Insider Report: CEO invests over $900,000 in this small-cap stock
Fears of pandemic spread as coronavirus death toll hits 17; Wuhan closing transportation networks
A staff member checks the temperature of a guest entering the New Orient Landmark Hotel, in Macau, on Jan. 22, 2020, after the former Portuguese colony reported its first case of the new SARS-like virus that originated in Wuhan, China.
The close: Global stocks edge up as China virus worries abate
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Jan. 21.
50 years later, metric still hasn’t won the day in Canada
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Big Tech companies may soon edge out automakers with advanced infotainment systems
Strasbourg: Woman driving Skoda Octavia Czech car wearing leather gloves with large dashboard display computer featuring CarPlay from Apple Computer
Alberta has a rare rare-earth opportunity on its hands – if it chooses to seize it
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Jan. 22: ‘The Royal formerly known as Prince?’ Harry and Meghan’s new titles, plus other letters to the editor
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex gesture during their visit to Canada House in thanks for the warm Canadian hospitality and support they received during their recent stay in Canada, in London, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020.
Recent developments may usher new era of advisor independence
Double exposure of business woman using tablet with stock trading room and stock trading chart background for investment business concept.
Canadian Milos Raonic advances to third round at Australian Open
Canada’s Milos Raonic reacts during the match against Chile’s Cristian Garin in Melbourne, Australia, on January 22, 2020.
Novak Djokovic swats aside Tatsuma Ito to reach Australian Open third round
Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against Japan's Tatsuma Ito during their men's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2020.
Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki rallies to tame Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska in Melbourne
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after defeating Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine in their second round singles match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020.
Lower consumer confidence suggests economic impact of Australia’s bushfires will grow
Cattle near the Dunns Road Fire outside Maragle in New South Wales, Australia, on Jan. 10, 2020.
Your daily horoscope: January 22
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Deal cut to repay some Hi-Rise syndicated mortgages
Project renderings of Hi-Rise Capital's proposed lofts at 263 Adelaide St. in downtown Toronto.
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