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Ronaldo tops Messi with two goals as Juventus blanks Barca 3-0
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, left, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the Champions League group G soccer match between FC Barcelona and Juventus at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain on Dec. 8, 2020.
Christmas tree cutting by horseback in Nanton, Alta.
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Passed-over Canadian biomanufacturing company says it can still produce COVID-19 vaccine
This undated handout electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February, 2020 shows the novel Ccronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab from a sample isolated from a patient in the U.S. A jail in Saskatoon is no longer accepting people in custody after 68 of its offenders tested positive for COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-HO, NIAID-RML, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Canadian envoy says Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor are healthy despite being in Chinese prison for 730 days
Clockwise from top left: Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei, Canadian ambassador to China Dominic Barton, Canadian ex-diplomat Michael Kovrig, and Canadian businessman Michael Spavor.
U.S. bid for priority access to COVID-19 vaccine won’t affect Canadian delivery, Ottawa says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford, right, and Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott look at freezers ahead of COVID-19 vaccine distribution, in Toronto on Dec. 8, 2020.
B.C. Premier says nearly 4,000 high-risk people to be vaccinated next week
British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix looks on as Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses the media during a news conference at the BC Centre of Disease Control in Vancouver on Jan. 28, 2020. British Columbia has recorded 566 new cases of COVID-19, which officials say is the "start of encouraging trends" in the progression of the virus.
Senator introduces motion in attempt to oust Red Chamber colleague Lynn Beyak
Sen. Lynn Beyak waits for the Throne Speech in the Senate chamber in Ottawa on Dec. 5, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Wattie
Kim’s sister slams Seoul over questioning zero-virus claim
Kim Yo Jong, right, helps her brother North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sign a joint statement following the summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Paekhwawon State Guesthouse in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 19, 2018.
Fairfax Financial reboots its African investments with Nigerian-born entrepreneurs from Helios
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on April 9, 2014.
Investors greet Whitecap’s $565-million deal for Torc Oil as an important sign
A TORC Oil & Gas pump jack is seen near Granum, Alberta, Canada May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
A green skyscraper: In Toronto, why is it a tall order?
Alex Bozikovic
Pornhub bans uploads from unverified users after child exploitation allegations
In this Oct. 8, 2019, photo a woman types on a keyboard in New York.
Vacancy taxes won’t solve Canada’s housing problems, but they can make a real difference
Notices to 1.6 million homeowners in the regions subject to the speculation and vacancy tax (SVT) will start landing in mailboxes later this week and homeowners must apply for an exemption from the tax. The communities include most of Metro Vancouver and Greater Victoria, as well as Kelowna, Nanaimo and the Fraser Valley. Most British Columbian homeowners will be exempt as long as the property is their primary home.
House approves defence bill amid Trump veto threat
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith speaks to Rep. Mac Thornberry during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 9, 2020.
Saskatchewan’s vaccine plan delayed as health official says COVID growth too high
Premier Scott Moe speaks to media after the Throne Speech at the Legislative Building in Regina on Nov. 30, 2020.
GardaWorld outbid by major rival in takeover battle for British security firm G4S
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 02, 2019 Security team members walk in front of spectators as they queue to enter The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 2, 2019, on the second day of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament. - British security giant G4S, a guardian of sites worldwide including prisons, offices and Covid test-centres, is facing a takeover tussle, with admirers looking beyond its troubled past. For several months, the company employing around 533,000 staff across 85 countries has been courted by smaller Canadian competitor GardaWorld. It played its latest card last week, with an improved offer of £3.7 billion ($4.9 billion, 4.0 billion euros). (Photo by Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)
Air Canada cutting more routes in Atlantic Canada in January, saying they are unviable during pandemic
A traveller has a view of Air Canada aircraft on the tarmac near Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Nov. 9, 2020.
Rural internet provider Xplornet moves away from Huawei, announces Ericsson as 5G partner
FILE PHOTO: The Ericsson logo is seen at the Ericsson's headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Olof Swahnberg/File Photo
Taking CPP early can cost you $100,000 and limit your long term options
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Alex Rider: Adult spy story with plenty of teenage kicks
John Doyle
‘Where he belongs’: Bronze tribute on the way for Calgary’s wandering turkey
A turkey nicknamed "Turk Diggler" is shown in this handout photo in Calgary on Jan. 23, 2020. The wayward turkey looking for love captured the imagination of Calgarians in the spring, providing a bit of levity during dark pandemic times. Turk Diggler was eventually eaten by a coyote, but the bird's legacy lives on. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Christa White MANDATORY CREDIT
Increase in claims of elder abuse fuels further study by B.C.’s advocate for seniors
B.C. seniors advocate Isobel Mackenzie is photographed at her office in Victoria on Dec. 15, 2017.
Freeland singles out return to prepandemic employment levels as key target
Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivers the 2020 fiscal update in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on November 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The ‘absurdly wide’ valuation spread between value and growth stocks holds lots of opportunity
Overcompensation is a major flaw in Canada’s pandemic response
Former minister of finance Bill Morneau announces his resignation during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Aug. 17, 2020.
Evening Update: First Pfizer vaccine shots will likely not go to care homes, Tam says; Ontario had $12-billion in contingency funds as COVID-19 second wave hit
Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam responds to a question during a news conference Tuesday December 8, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
GameStop’s revenue misses as store closures, digital competition bite
A woman wears a face mask as she walks past a GameStop store in Des Plaines, Ill., Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. GameStop is closing more stores than it originally planned, with the struggling retailer warning of more closures next year. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Republican challenge to Joe Biden’s Pennsylvania win
President Donald Trump speaks during an "Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit" on the White House complex, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
People over presents this holiday season
Rob Carrick
Canadian dollar dips on risk Bank of Canada tilts dovish amid currency strength
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Michael Sabia’s infrastructure vision: Build it and they will come
Konrad Yakabuski
Defendant in Toronto van attack trial had anger issues, knew right from wrong, murder trial hears
Police are seen near a damaged van in Toronto after a van mounted a sidewalk crashing into a number of pedestrians on April 23, 2018. A psychiatrist retained by the defence is set to testify for the seventh straight day at the trial for the man who killed 10 people on a Toronto sidewalk with a rental van. Dr. Alexander Westphal is nearing completion of his testimony in the trial of Alek Minassian, who has pleaded not guilty to 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 of attempted murder. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
The Canadian government’s Bill C-10 has opened the door to serious state regulation of the internet
Andrew Coyne
Alberta tightens COVID-19 measures, mandates masks for all indoor spaces
FILE PHOTO: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney attends a meeting with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
Limited fans, limited views to start new year on PGA Tour
Aaron Wise of the U.S. lines up a putt on the 18th Hole, during the final round of the PGA Tour Mayakoba Golf Classic, in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Robert Fedez)
Kenin voted WTA Player of Year; Azarenka gets Comeback honour
Sofia Kenin, of the United States, kisses her trophy after defeating Spain's Garbine Muguruza in the women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia on Feb. 1, 2020.
TC Energy launches $1-billion ATM program to help finance Keystone XL pipeline
In this April 13, 2020, photo provided by TC Energy, construction contractors for TC Energy are seen installing a section of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline at the U.S.-Canada border north of Glasgow, Mont. Critics of Canada’s most controversial cross-border pipeline projects aren’t taking their demise for granted under president-elect Joe Biden. THE CANADIAN PRESS/TC Energy via AP
Photographer Michael Mitchell said a camera gave him license to stare and tell stories
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Alphonso Davies, Laurent Duvernay-Tardif split Lou Marsh win as top Canadian athlete
Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies poses as he celebrates winning the Champions League with the trophy on Aug. 23, 2020.
Ontario to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, those without may face restrictions
Ontario Premier Doug poses for a photograph before looking at freezers ahead of COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Toronto, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
New Brunswick woman still stranded a week after storm washed out bridge to home
Mary Ann Coleman is seen in Waterford, N.B., in an undated handout. Coleman says she knew there was a problem when the Trout Creek, that runs in front of her property, spilled its banks during a storm and began flooding areas that had never flooded before. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Mary Ann Coleman, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
B.C. recovery benefits program accepting applications Dec. 18, says Finance minister
The Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia and Premier John Horgan swear in Finance Minister Selina Robinson during a virtual swearing in ceremony in Victoria, B.C., on November 26, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
My fateful interview with Roald Dahl brought me face to face with anti-Semitism
Michael Coren
Nova Scotia lobster fishing season underway as First Nation fishers to sit out
Fireworks explode as boats loaded with traps head from the harbour in West Dover, N.S., Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Nestruck on Theatre: Fun online theatre for the holidays – from Christopher Plummer to Jagged Little Pill
Kelly Nestruck
Vancouver finds itself at an urban-planning crossroads once again
Gary Mason
With COVID fatigue setting in, we need a harm-reduction approach to the holidays
Robyn Urback
Joe Biden introduces health crisis team, sets goals for U.S. to overcome COVID-19 pandemic
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - DECEMBER 08: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden removes his face mask before announcing the members of his health team, including his pick for secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, at the Queen Theater December 08, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. With the novel coronavirus pandemic continuing to ravage the country with daily records for infections and deaths, members of Biden's health team said they will make fighting COVID-19 the priority. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Cake and compassion: Why I’d rather celebrate my birthday with strangers
Election security official fired by Trump sues over death threats
FILE - In this May 22, 2019, file photo, Christopher Krebs, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, fired Krebs, the director of the federal agency that vouched for the reliability of the 2020 election. Trump fired Krebs in a tweet, saying his recent statement defending the security of the election was “highly inaccurate.” (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Some of those involved in assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist arrested, adviser says
Prominent Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh is seen in Iran, in this undated photo taken before his death. Official Khamenei Website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. THIS PICTURE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY. AN UNPROCESSED VERSION HAS BEEN PROVIDED SEPARATELY.
FBI was ‘persistent’ about getting information in Huawei CFO’s extradition case, court hears
Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei, leaves her home to attend a hearing at B.C. Supreme Court, in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Governments to invest in $875-million biofuel plant project southeast of Montreal
Enerkem Inc. Handout Sherbrook pilot plant
Manitoba loosens some COVID-19 restrictions, allows drive-in church services
Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba chief public health officer, speaks during a COVID-19 update at the Manitoba legislature in Winnipeg on October 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Black Players for Change wins MLS Humanitarian of the Year award
An undated photo provided by Major League Soccer of players before a match during the 2020 season in a show of unity against racism, and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. What started as solemn group gestures have in some places transitioned into just another box to tick on the list of pregame rituals, but behind the scenes, many players have been pushing to convert their protest currency into tangible, lasting change. (Major League Soccer via The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY SOC MLS ACTIVISM BY MIRITI MURUNGI FOR NOV. 20, 2020. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED.
MLS commissioner Don Garber says no word yet on where Canadian teams will play in 2021
MLS commissioner Don Garber speaks at the Grand Hyatt Seattle on Nov. 8, 2019.
Yukon reports one new COVID-19 case, looks to vaccine plans
The Yukon provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Monday July 6, 2020. There are three new cases of COVID-19 in Yukon, with all of the new infections linked to previous cases in Whitehorse. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadian junior hockey team cuts players, resumes selection camp after quarantine
Team Canada celebrates after defeating Russia in the gold medal game at the World Junior Hockey Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on Jan. 5, 2020. The Canadian junior hockey team says it will resume its selection camp on Tuesday after completing a 14-day quarantine.
Prince Edward Island ready to receive first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine next week
A nurse gets a swab ready at a temporary COVID-19 test clinic in Montreal, on Friday, May 15, 2020. Health officials on Prince Edward Island say they are ready to administer the COVID-19 vaccine when the first shipment of the vaccine arrives next week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Ten money insights distilled over 25 years
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Politics Briefing: Ottawa passes over private vaccine option
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to a speaker during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Apple to tighten app privacy, remove apps that don’t comply
FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo hangs above the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York City, July 21, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Exchange operators embrace sustainable investing, with an eye on Biden
FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. December 28, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Hearing for judge accused of perjury over Black federation role begins
Donald McLeod heads from provincial court in Halifax on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. Now an Ontario court judge, McLeod is accused of lying about his involvement in a Black activist organization and will face a disciplinary hearing starting next month, the Ontario Judicial Council has announced.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Canadian families will pay up to $695 more a year for groceries in 2021, report says
Daniel Hernandez Vargas, right, shops for groceries in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 4, 2020. Vargas was a roommate at Scotlynn Sweetpac Growers of a fellow Mexican laborer who died of Covid-19. (Brett Gundlock/The New York Times)
Why the outlook for investors in SSR Mining looks bright
FILE PHOTO: Gold bullion is displayed at GoldSilver Central's office in Singapore June 19, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
Consumer rights advocate calls for airline refunds ahead of Parliament hearing
People line up and check in for an international flight at Pearson International Airport during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The head of a consumer interest group is calling on airlines to refund passengers’ cancelled fares, ahead of a hearing today in Parliament on the impact of COVID-19 on air travel. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
First Pfizer vaccine shots to be given at delivery sites, not long-term care homes, Theresa Tam says
Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam responds to a question during a news conference Tuesday December 1, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
MP Dan Albas drafts legislation to open floodgates on interprovincial booze sales
Conservative MP Dan Albas speaks about his private member's bill in Ottawa, Tuesday Dec. 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Rashida Jones named MSNBC president, to become the first Black executive to lead a major U.S. cable network
In this combination photo, Phil Griffin, left, speaks at the NBC Universal summer press tour, Aug. 2, 2011, in Beverly Hills, Calif., and Rashida Jones poses for a portrait. Griffin is stepping down after 12 years as MSNBC president and will be replaced by Rashida Jones, who has been head of breaking news at NBC and recently directed the network's coverage of the 2020 election. She is the first Black executive to lead a cable news network. (AP Photo, left, and MSNBC via AP)
Future value of Trans Mountain pipeline rests on Liberals’ climate plans, PBO says
Construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline is seen underway in Kamloops, B.C., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020. A new report from the parliamentary budget officer says the federal government could end up losing money on the Trans Mountain pipeline if it further tightens its climate policy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Francois Legault says additional COVID-19 restrictions possible as cases, hospitalizations rise in Quebec
Quebec Premier Francois Legault announces there will be no family gathering outside the actual family cell for Christmas, during a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic, Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Boeing reports more cancellations for its 737 Max plane
FILE- In this Sept. 30, 202, file photo, a Boeing 737 Max jet, piloted by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Steve Dickson, prepares to land at Boeing Field following a test flight in Seattle. Boeing Co. reported more cancellations for its 737 Max jet, which this week is scheduled to carry paying passengers for the first time since the planes were grounded 21 months ago after two deadly crashes. The company said Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, that orders for 88 of the planes were canceled in November. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Conservatives prepared to debate assisted-dying bill around the clock, Erin O’Toole says
Conservative leader Erin O'Toole rises during Question Period in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. O'Toole says his party is prepared to stay in Parliament around the clock to push for more debate on a new bill on medical assistance in dying. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Several deli meats recalled over possible Listeria contamination
A package of Compliments brand Montreal style smoked meat is seen in an undated handout photo. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public of several deli meats being recalled because of possible Listeria contamination. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CFIA, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Will a bylaw really help end street harassment?
Mayor Naheed Nenshi chairs a city council meeting with no other city councillors present as they conference call in due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Calgary, Alberta, April 27, 2020. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
What do you do with an open bottle of ice wine?
Studies suggest AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safe, 70 per cent effective
FILE PHOTO: A test tube labeled with the vaccine is seen in front of AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Vast wildfires in Siberia linked to warming Arctic, report says
FILE PHOTO: A man looks downhill at the settlement of Shyra, damaged by recent wildfires, in Khakassia region, April 13, 2015. Wildfires in the Russian region of Khakassia in southern Siberia have killed 15 people and caused damage worth at least $96 million, the region's leader said on Monday. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin/File Photo
Nova Scotia to get 1,950 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for test run next week
(FILES) In this file photo a bottle reading "Vaccine Covid-19" next to US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German biotechnology company BioNTech logos is viewed on November 23, 2020. - Data from 38,000 trial participants involved in testing the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine revealed "no specific safety concerns," a document issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on December 8, 2020. The data after two months of follow-up from the second dose of the vaccine "suggest a favorable safety profile, with no specific safety concerns identified that would preclude issuance of an EUA (emergency use authorization)." (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. third-quarter worker productivity pared; unit labour costs revised up
FILE PHOTO: Workers disinfect a production line while maintaining social distancing at the start of a shift at Green Circuits as the company, an essential business, adapts to operating during the outbreak of the fast-spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Jose, California, U.S., April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Stephen Lam
Canadian Space Agency awards Canadarm3 contract worth $22.8-million to MDA
The Canadarm 2 reaches out to capture the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft and prepare it to be pulled into its port on the International Space Station, on April 17, 2015.
Meet songwriter Donovan Woods, Canada’s latest – and unlikely – heartthrob musician
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Canadians saving more amid pandemic gloom as lockdowns put a chill on spending
Daniel Bilton, of Mississauga, Ont., says his expenses have dropped by about $500 per month since pandemic lockdown measures were enacted. Bilton in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Daniel Bilton, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Why a barbell approach to equities will serve investors well in 2021
A financial trader works at their desk at CMC Markets in the City of London, Britain, April 11, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Forge FC ready for showdown in Honduras, the latest stop in CONCACAF League adventure
Hamilton Forge FC's Molham Babouli (19) moves the ball away from a challenge from Arcahaie FC's Alland Pierre during CONCACAF League soccer action, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Hamilton's Forge FC looks to book its ticket to the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League on Tuesday against CD Marathon in Honduras. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CONCACAF, Nelson Pulido, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Rob Carrick: A new option for safely parking U.S. dollars and a 2.3% TFSA savings account
The top 10 theatrical works of 2020, a year when stages went dark and performing arts pivoted
Kelly Nestruck
Kinder Morgan sees higher income in 2021, raises dividend
The headquarters of U.S. energy exporter and pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Inc. is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S. September 27, 2020. Picture taken September 27, 2020. REUTERS/Gary McWilliams
Apple unveils AirPods Max headphones, to launch fitness service later this month
The AirPods Max are Apple's first pair of noise-cancelling over-ear headphones.
Toronto police officer convicted of assaulting Dafonte Miller pleads not guilty to discreditable conduct
Michael Theriault, centre, and Christian Theriault, left, arrive at the Durham Region Courthouse in Oshawa, Ont., ahead of Dafonte MIller's testimony, on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. Sentencing arguments are expected to begin today in the case of an off-duty Toronto police officer convicted of assault in the beating of a young Black man. Const. Michael Theriault and his brother, Christian Theriault, were charged with aggravated assault and obstruction of justice in connection with the December 2016 incident in Whitby, Ont.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Tuesday’s breakouts: Analysts expect this depressed large-cap dividend stock to rebound 25% in 2021
A woman browses in the fruit section of a Loblaw supermarket in Collingwood, Ont., on July 28, 2017.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
Christopher Nolan calls Warner’s streaming plan ‘a mess’
FILE - In this May 12, 2018, file photo, director Christopher Nolan poses during a photo call at the 71st international film festival in Cannes, southern France. Nolan, one of Warner Bros.’ most important filmmakers, has come out strongly against the company’s decision to send all of its films to HBO Max in 2021. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP, File)
Ethiopia says U.N. team shot at in Tigray after defying checkpoints
People who fled the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region start wood fires to prepare dinner, in front of their temporary shelters at Umm Rakouba refugee camp in Qadarif, eastern Sudan, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
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