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Seager homers again, Dodgers force NLCS Game 7 with 3-1 win
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker talks with starting pitcher Max Fried during the first inning in Game 6 of a baseball National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Van Dijk injury causes concern for frustrated Liverpool
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero passes by Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola after being substituted during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. (Alex Livesey/Pool via AP)
Russell Henley with 67 soars to 3-shot lead in CJ Cup at Shadow Creek
Russell Henley tees off at the fifth hole during the third round of the CJ Cup golf tournament at Shadow Creek Golf Course, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, in North Las Vegas. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
Anti-mask group disrupts BC Ferries sailing from Nanaimo to West Vancouver
A B.C. Ferry arrives at Horseshoe Bay near West Vancouver, B.C. Monday, March 16, 2020. B.C. Ferries has rescinded layoffs for 500 workers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
O’Toole and Kenney sit side-by-side for livestream without wearing masks
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
NFL fans allowed to attend more than half of Week 6 games
FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2020 file photo, fans walk through a parking lot with cones to social distance the cars before an NFL football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Indianapolis Colts in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars are the latest NFL team dealing with a positive COVID-19 test. The Jaguars released a statement Saturday, Oct. 17, saying a practice squad player was confirmed as testing positive for the coronavirus a day earlier. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Thousands protest Trump’s Supreme Court pick at Washington Women’s March
Protesters fill the streets of Washington as they march during the Women's March on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. (Cheriss May/The New York Times)
Police expand racist yearbook probe as 10 high school students say entries altered
Durham Regional Police say they've expanded their investigation into a high school yearbook where a Black student's entry, shown in a handout image from Facebook, was replaced with a racial slur.
Auger-Aliassime wins spot in Cologne final; countrymen each lose in St. Petersburg semi-final
COLOGNE, GERMANY - OCTOBER 17: Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada plays a backhand during the semi match between Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada and Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain of day six of the Bett1Hulks Indoor tennis tournament at Lanxess Arena on October 17, 2020 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images)
Say cheese and embrace the tradition of school photos
Liam, grade 4, and Owen, junior kindergarten both wore green shirts to picture day. It has become an annual tradition since Liam discovered wearing a green shirt would cause his torso to disappear due to the green screen. Liam has 5 years of floating heads (they didnÕt use a green screen when he was in JK) and this was OwenÕs first. Courtesy of Blair Gable and Heather Ennis
Ontario reports 805 new COVID-19 cases; restrictions take effect at York Region care homes
Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott holds a press conference regarding new restrictions at Queen's Park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Friday, October 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Western Canada: Puppeteer helps Indigenous kids learn how to stay safe during pandemic
Neil Brunton, who is going with two other friends to Qatar, at his house, Toronto, November 18, 2022.
Five days of the second wave: An inside look at Toronto hospitals’ fall offensive against COVID-19
DIGITAL CROPPED VERSION - NOT FOR PRINT--Critical care doctor Dr. Margaret Herridge holds her head as she reviews a COVID-19 patient's case with her team in the medical-surgical ICU at Toronto General Hospital in Toronto, October 6, 2020. DIGITAL CROPPED VERSION - NOT FOR PRINT--
Ardern leads Labour to landslide N.Z. election victory after successful COVID-19 strategy
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gestures as she gives her victory speech to Labour Party members at an event in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
Alberta First Nation uses puppets to promote coronavirus safety messages
Alberta first nation uses puppets to promote coronavirus safety messages
Armenia, Azerbaijan announce new attempt at ceasefire after missile kills 13 Azerbaijani civilians
A soldier walks past a destroyed house in a residential area that was hit by rocket fire overnight by Armenian forces, early Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, in Ganja, Azerbaijan's second largest city, near the border with Armenia. Azerbaijan has accused Armenia of striking its second-largest city with a ballistic missile that killed at least 13 civilians and wounded 50 others in a new escalation of their conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. (AP Photo/Aziz Karimov)
Nine new Canadian albums to listen to right now
Toronto singer-songwriter Luka Kuplowsky​.
Match: They fell in love while working on the Love Boat cruise ship
Tanya and Josef Zaufi Tanya Zaufi author All over the Map a Memoir Photos for re-vamped Match column about couples, how they met, and how they make it work
Taking risks can be good. But are we growing too bold when it comes to COVID-19?
Managers, you’re not as good at coaching as you think
High angle view of businesswoman talking to large group of her colleagues on a group therapy in the office.
The RCMP is set to leave diverse Surrey, B.C. – but it’s dragging its feet on the way out
The ingenious ways we’re working around COVID-19 restrictions
MONTREAL/SEPTEMBER /18/2002-Reporter Susan Pinker in Montreal. ( DIGITAL CAMERA IMAGE ) Photographer; Andre Pichette Susan Pinker is a psychologist, journalist and an adjunct professor at McGill University in Montreal.
Enjoying the wonders of nature ... in Toronto?
Marcus Gee
The five most common questions about your car’s next oil change
Web version Lou's Garage advice column logo Driving section credit illustration by John Sopinski/The Globe and Mail
Oct. 17: ‘Do we really need financial aid from China to teach students Mandarin?’ Readers react as Beijing used influence over B.C. schools to push its agenda, plus other letters to the editor
Scott Creek Middle School in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
Myanmar says most Rakhine voting stations will not operate in November election
Birds rest on a board displaying an election campaign poster of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party in Yangon on October 7, 2020.
Thai protesters vow new demonstration despite crackdown
Police use water cannons to disperse pro-democracy protesters during an anti-government rally in Bangkok on Oct. 16, 2020.
Will Smith homers off Will Smith as Dodgers force Game 6 in NLCS
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (16) tosses his bat down the first baseline on his three run homerun against the Atlanta Braves during the sixth inning in game five of the 2020 NLCS at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas on Oct. 16, 2020.
Your daily horoscope: October 17
Libra.
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