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February 14

Melker Karlsson, Timo Meier lift Sharks over Jets 3-2
San Jose Sharks goaltender Aaron Dell (30) saves the shot from Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele (55) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Friday, February 14, 2020.
Jason Zucker’s first two goals with new team help Penguins beat Canadiens 4-1
Pittsburgh Penguins' Jason Zucker (16) celebrates his goal with Sidney Crosby (87) during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens in Pittsburgh, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.
Matt Kuchar leads by two at Genesis Invitational as Tiger Woods falls nine shots behind
Matt Kuchar of the United States acknowledges the crowd after making a par on the 12th green during the second round of the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club on February 14, 2020 in Pacific Palisades, Calif.
Red Sox finalize one-year deal with Kevin Pillar
The Boston Red Sox have signed former Toronto Blue Jays and San Francisco Giants outfielder Kevin Pillar to a one-year deal.
How does the OPP’s past relations with Indigenous peoples affect the current situation?
Members of the Kettle and Stony Point First Nation block the road in front of the native occupied Camp Ipperwash in September, 1995.
Oilers’ Zack Kassian suspended seven games for kicking opponent in chest with skate blade
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, of Russia, makes a save against Edmonton Oilers' Zack Kassian during the third period of an NHL hockey game on Feb. 13, 2020, in Tampa, Fla.
Couple arrested in Brampton, Ont., on charges related to CRA telephone scam
An RCMP badge.
U.S. Border Patrol to send elite officers to boost unauthorized immigrant arrests in ‘sanctuary cities’
FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2017, file photo, thousands of people take part in the "Free the People Immigration March," to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration, in Los Angeles. Los Angeles is one of several 'sanctuary cities' the Trump Administration is sending elite border patrol units to in order to boost immigration arrests.
Just how old is Toronto? One man says it’s turning 300 this year
Tudor Alexis, the new French consul general, at his office in Toronto on Jan. 31, 2020.
To be afraid of Amazon, or not to be?
John Doyle
Liberals walk climate tightrope in dispute over Teck Resources project
Kelly Cryderman
Come to The Goose for the poutine, but flock elsewhere for a homey pub
The Goose burger at The Goose restaurant in Calgary, Alberta February 14, 2020. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
B.C. NDP aim to make housing more affordable
Condos and apartment buildings are seen in downtown Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday February 2, 2017. British Columbia's government is moving to ease the province's housing crisis by cracking down on tax evasion in the condominium market and giving municipalities more control over the protection and development of rental housing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Banker Jacques Ménard strove to improve many aspects of life in Quebec
Jacques Ménard, chair of BMO Nesbitt Burns and Montreal Canadiens dealmaker, on May 12, 2009, in Toronto.
New Brunswick minority government facing growing backlash over rural health care cuts
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs delivers the State of the Province address in Fredericton on Jan. 30, 2020.
As the coronavirus spreads, China is losing its control online
Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the novel coronavirus prevention and control work at Anhuali Community in Beijing, China, February 10, 2020. Xinhua via REUTERS
Talking with leaders of unsavoury regimes is part of Justin Trudeau’s job
Campbell Clark
Quebec religious group complies with court order to release names of children allegedly taught in illegal schools
Ontario’s Rachel Homan takes winding road to Tournament of Hearts
Ontario’s Rachel Homan takes winding road to Tournament of Hearts
Woman arriving home from Shanghai is B.C.’s fifth presumptive positive case of coronavirus
Woman arriving home from Shanghai is British Columbia’s fifth presumptive positive case of coronavirus
Transport Canada to launch school bus seatbelt pilot programs in Sudbury, Ont., and B.C.
Transport Canad is launching a new seatbelt pilot program for school buses in Sudbury, Ont. and B.C.
Long fall from the top: Why investors aren’t betting on oil and gas
A flare stack lights the sky from the Imperial Oil refinery in Edmonton on December 28, 2018. The Alberta government says it will ease its oil production curtailment program by 25,000 barrels per day in August. The province is citing growing its crude-by-rail capacity, declining oil inventory levels and improved efficiencies in export pipelines for the move. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Kobe Bryant among eight finalists for Basketball Hall of Fame
Kobe Bryant among eight finalists for Basketball Hall of Fame
Japanese veteran Shun Yamaguchi embracing rookie status as a Blue Jay
Feb 14, 2020; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Shun Yamaguchi (1) warms up during spring training at Spectrum Field. Mandatory Credit: Douglas DeFelice-USA TODAY Sports
Imtiaz Ali remakes his own Love Aaj Kal to disastrous effect
Love Aaj Kal (2020). Two different individuals on a journey of love, loss and life through the phases of Reincarnation. Our protagonists, Veer [Kartik Aaryan] and Zoe [Sara Ali Khan] traverse the tricky path of love. Credit: Jio Studios
Bill De Blasio endorses former 2020 rival Bernie Sanders for president
Bill De Blasio endorses former 2020 rival Bernie Sanders for president
Can restorative justice bring peace to the schoolyard?
Chantal Kot, a geography teacher at Saint Benedict Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge, with over 22 yearsÕ experience, is one of fifteen teachers who received mediation training back in 2017. The ultimate goal, she explained, is to teach students and teachers how to disagree and resolve conflict respectfullyÑbefore problems escalate to the point of requiring suspension.
Tories learned from first budget, Ontario Treasury Board President says
Peter Bethlenfalvy, President of the Treasury Board, speaks to media at Queen's Park in Toronto on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
With a tough schedule looming, the Leafs face an uphill battle to the playoffs
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe looks on behind William Nylander (88), Auston Matthews (34) and Andreas Johnsson (18) during third period NHL hockey action against the Buffalo Sabres, in Toronto, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Could it be that the party’s over in Burnaby politics?
Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan speaks during a news conference with Indigenous leaders and politicians opposed to the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday April 16, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Free transit for kids seemed like a nice idea at the time
Marcus Gee
Fallon Sherrock breaks into the boys’ club of professional darts
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27: Fallon Sherrock of England throws during her third round match against Chris Dobey of England on Day 12 of the 2020 William Hill World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace on December 27, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)
Why we need a better - and simpler - retirement system
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Streetwise newsletter: Best reads of the week
Toronto, Canada - August 26, 2014: Financial District at Bay Street, Toronto. Bank towers overlook the traffic at Wellington and Bay Streets. Summer morning in Canada's largest city.
Agnico Eagle CEO takes blame as gold miner shocks market with poor 2020 forecast
A view of the portage pit at Agnico Eagle's Meadowbank mine in Nunavut, on June 28, 2011.
Milk’s next frontier: Lab-made food could change the way we eat – and it’s quickly becoming a reality
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Want to own real estate? Publicly traded REITs are hard to beat
For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Let’s make a deal: Ottawa says yes to Frontier. Alberta gets serious about the oil sands emissions cap
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a closing press conference following the Munich Security Conference, in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
With focus on ensuring Evelyn’s care, can James retire now or should he keep working?
Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
Berkshire Hathaway buys Kroger and Biogen shares, reduces stakes in Wells Fargo and Goldman
(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 4, 2019 Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks to the press as he arrives at the 2019 annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. - Billionaire investor Warren Buffett announced plans on January 29, 2020 to sell his media operations including more than 30 US dailies, following a high-profile bet on newspapers eight years ago. Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway said it would sell its BH Media Group publications and The Buffalo News for $140 million in cash to Lee Enterprises, which owns more than 40 US daily newspapers and other print operations. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)
Weekend Getaway: Experience a more sophisticated side of Niagara Falls
Blessed be the Houston Astros, baseball’s latest villains
Cathal Kelly
Entire board of France’s César film awards steps down amid Polanski controversy
FILE PHOTO: Film director Roman Polanski arrives at the Madeleine Church in Paris, France, December 9, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Evening Update: Rail blockades and shutdowns continue; U.S. warns of end to intelligence sharing with Canada if Huawei 5G approved
Protesters against the Coastal GasLink pipeline block the eastbound tracks on the CP rail bridge in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada February 13, 2020. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
MLB raising minimum salaries for minor-league players in 2021
FILE - In this April 8, 2015, file photo, members of the Biloxi Shuckers minor league baseball team eat lunch before practice at the Pensacola Blue Wahoos' stadium in Pensacola, Fla. Major League Baseball is raising the minimum salary for minor league players in 2021, according to a memo sent from the commissioner’s office to all 30 teams obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Michael Spooneybarger, File)
Mexican activists protest after gruesome killing of woman
Mexican activists protest after gruesome killing of woman
Belarus threatens to take Russian transit oil, if necessary
Belarus threatens to take Russian transit oil, if necessary
Risky business: Older, actively trading men more likely to be victims of investment fraud
Older men are more likely to be victims of investment fraud.
Auditor-General Sylvain Ricard to scrutinize government’s $187-billion infrastructure program
Auditor general Sylvain Ricard to scrutinize government’s $187B infrastructure program
Canadian wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi says she hasn’t heard from him in a month
Canadian wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi says she hasn’t heard from him in a month
John Bitove creates non-profit to help fund extracurricular programs at schools
John Bitove, Chairman and CEO of Priszm during an interview at the offices in downtown Toronto. Photo By Deborah Baic 01/02/05
The power of Paul Bissonnette: How a former tough guy became the most influential person in hockey
Former Canadian former professional hockey player Paul Bissonnette, nicknamed "BizNasty", is photographed on Jan 10 2020. Bissonnette, who played in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes, also co-hosts the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast. *** IMAGE SCANNED FROM BLACK AND WHITE FILM
Bullish on FMC Corp.
Monica Rizk
Insiders buying the pullback at Pipestone Energy
Ted Dixon
Renewable energy should be the cornerstone of Canada’s net zero strategy
A single wind turbine produces clean renewable energy in Brookfield, N.S. on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Financing experts say that many independent wind producers are facing big hikes in debt costs, raising doubt on whether ambitious construction goals will be met over the next few years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Don’t believe Jason Kenney. Killing the Frontier oil sands monster will not wreck the Alberta economy
Eric Reguly
Megan Brown’s story highlights the need for a #MeToo moment in sports
DO NOT USE SPEAK TO MATT FREHNER - Former student athlete Megan Brown poses for a portrait at the Percy Perry Stadium in Coquitlam, B.C. on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. Photo by Melissa Renwick/ Globe and Mail
Housing shortage in Ontario drives up home prices
The Ontario Real Estate Association has called for less stringent mortgage rules in a rebuttal aimed at the head of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. A sold sign is shown in front of west-end Toronto homes Sunday, May 14, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Amplify: Forget ‘Bernie Bros.’ It’s women who are making a mark on the U.S. political scene
Frances Bula is pictured at the Webster School in Manchester, New Hampshire on the day of the primary, just as Senator Elizabeth Warren arrived and a giant media pack descended. (Feb. 11, 2020)
Is this how fascism comes to America?
Lawrence Martin
Ex-Hasidic man educated in religious school had never heard of science, trial told
Ex-Hasidic man educated in religious school had never heard of science, trial told
No mechanical defects found on train that derailed in Saskatchewan: report
Smoke rises from a fire at the site of a CP Rail train car derailment, near Guernsey, Sask., on Feb. 6, 2020.
Dalio’s Bridgewater, Viking among big hedge funds that added Tesla in Q4 before rally
A Tesla Model X electric car is seen at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium, Jan. 9.
I love February (and it’s got nothing to do with Valentine’s day)
Toronto man charged for allegedly soliciting nude images, videos of American teen
A Toronto man was due in court on Friday on allegations that he solicited nude images and videos from an American teenager.
Kiwi fly half Tayler Adams adjusting to Canadian winter with Toronto Arrows
Toronto Arrows' Tayler Adams, centre, celebrates with teammates during a scrimmage with Rugby United New York, in Buffalo, Jan. 25, 2020.
MTY delays earnings report over whistle-blower allegations
The corporate logo of MTY Food Group Inc. is shown. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
U.S. lawyer Michael Avenatti convicted of trying to extort Nike
Attorney Michael Avenatti arrives at federal court, in New York, in a Dec. 17, 2019, file photo.
Why investors are betting on emerging markets, a dividend stock flashing buy, and bargains in miners
FILE PHOTO: The Rio Tinto logo is displayed on a visitor's helmet at a borates mine in Boron, California, U.S., November 15, 2019. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon
Facebook allows U.S. political candidates to run sponsored content
A Facebook logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Maduro says arrest of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido ‘will come’
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido is seen during a National Assembly session at Bolivar Square, in Venezuela, on Feb. 12, 2020.
In photos: 10 interior design trends at the 2020 Toronto auto show
Image 3 – cabin - Lexus LF-30 concept
Edmonton judge says he will reduce overall sentence of father convicted in son’s death
Joey Crier is seen in this police handout photo provided as evidence by the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta.
Manchester City banned from Champions League for two seasons
Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola reacts after a missed chance to score during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)
United and American Airlines extend Boeing 737 Max groundings
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. Picture taken July 1, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
IMF chief urges global policy response to mitigate coronavirus impact
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva listens during an event at the World Bank on Feb. 10, 2020, in Washington.
Blues defenceman Jay Bouwmeester gets implant to help regulate heart rhythm
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 13: Fans sign a banner for St. Louis Blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester before a Blues game against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on February 13, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bouwmeester experienced a cardiac episode during the team's previous game against the Anaheim Ducks on February 11. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Pawakan Macbeth translates the Bard into an Indigenous tale
Akpik Theatre - PAWåKAN MACBETH Scene shot
Canadian Premier League unveils FIFA 20 e-sports gaming tournament
Soccer ball in the playing field
Cape Breton coal mine stops production after second roof fall in two weeks
A coal mine in Cape Breton has stopped production after a roof collapse in the same area where rock fell 13 days ago. Workers repair the road leading to the Donkin coal mine in Donkin, N.S., on Dec. 13, 2004.
Trudeau will not direct police to break up pipeline protests, sticks to negotiated strategy
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during the annual Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 14, 2020. REUTERS/ Andreas Gebert
Investors bet emerging markets will weather coronavirus impact
In this file photo taken on Jan. 6, a trader stands in front of a hug screen at the Dubai Financial Market.
Félix Auger-Aliassime advances to Rotterdam Open semi-finals
ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - FEBRUARY 14: Felix Auger Aliassime of Canada celebrates his victory against Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia during Day 7 of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament at Rotterdam Ahoy on February 14, 2020 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
Leafs winger Andreas Johnsson to undergo knee surgery, miss at least eight weeks
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Andreas Johnsson skates around Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt (88) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, in Las Vegas. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson has been placed on long-term injury reserve with a leg injury. Johnsson underwent a CT scan Thursday after suffering the injury on Wednesday against the Colorado Avalanche. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, John Locher
Let’s face the facts: To ensure our digital rights, we must hit pause on facial-recognition technology
FILE -- Attendees interact with a facial recognition demonstration during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 8, 2019. The San Francisco board of supervisors has enacted the first ban by a major American city on the use of facial recognition technology by police and other municipal agencies. (Joe Buglewicz/The New York Times)
Military member faces sex charges in connection with alleged incidents in Halifax
Military member faces sex charges in connection with alleged incidents in Halifax
Justice Department closes case against former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe
In this June 7, 2017, file photo, then FBI Acting Director Andrew McCabe listens during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, on Capitol Hill, in Washington.
Politics Briefing: Trudeau says ending pipeline protests won’t be easy
Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada speaks on the first day of the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)b
Edmonton Eskimos sticking with team name following consultations in the North
Officials from the Edmonton Eskimos CFL club are on a tour of northern communities to discuss the team's name. Marketing vice-president Allan Watt says the idea is to hear what northerners think about a name that some say disrespects Inuit people. An Edmonton Eskimos helmet is seen on the field during a team practice session in Winnipeg on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Minnesota Wild fire head coach Bruce Boudreau
Minnesota Wild head coach Bruce Boudreau watches his team play against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist is extraordinary for mainstream TV
John Doyle
Women-only trips add feminism to the itinerary
wild-terrains-mexico-15.jpg Wild Terrain women in travel Wild Terrains’ specific mandate ties into the rise of feminist travel.
Don’t fear the reaper, or the dying
Elizabeth Renzetti
Tokyo Olympics organizers, IOC confirm there’s no ‘Plan B’ for 2020 Games amid coronavirus fears
FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2020, file photo, a tourist wearing a mask poses for a photo with the Olympic rings in the background, at Tokyo's Odaiba district. Tokyo Olympic organizers repeated their message at the start of two days of meetings with the IOC: this summer's games will not be cancelled or postponed by the coronavirus spreading neighboring China. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
How rosy equities mask a wave of investor nerves
A couple wears face masks as a preventative measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, as they walk along the promenade in Tsim Sha Tsui of Hong Kong on February 14, 2020. - The death toll from China's virus epidemic neared 1,400 on Friday with six medical workers among the victims, underscoring the country's struggle to contain a deepening health crisis. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images)
Ballet based on Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam books headed to National Ballet of Canada
Margaret Atwood, a Canadian author, is photographed during an interview at the University of Toronto’s Hart House, on Dec 3 2019.
Shoemaker Cole Haan makes U.S. IPO filing public
A Wall Street sign is shown in front of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. Stocks plunged on Wall Street as investors feared that a virus outbreak that originated in China will dent the global economy. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Quebec comic Guy Nantel launches campaign for Parti Québécois leadership
Quebec comedian Guy Nantel speaks to the media after announcing his candidacy for the leadership of the Parti Québécois on Feb. 13, 2020 in Montreal.
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