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February 21

Raptors show no rust, beating Suns 118-101
Toronto Raptors forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (4) scores as Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson (23) looks on during second half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.
Milos Raonic downs Steve Johnson to advance to semi-finals at Delray Beach Open
Final decision expected on Hamilton’s disastrous light-rail project as angry residents look for closure
Final decision expected on Hamilton's disastrous light-rail project as angry residents look for closure
Lady Sunrise, set among the crazy rich and the working poor in Vancouver, introduces a bright young talent
Lady_Sunrise_173_JM50594a.jpg Lady Sunrise Lady_Sunrise_173_JM50594a Pictured (L to R): Ma-Anne Dionisio, Lindsay Wu Set Design by Camellia Koo, Costume Design by Jackie Chau, Lighting Design by Michelle Ramsay Photo by Joseph Michael Photography
Ontario Tories gather for policy convention amid labour, teachers’ protests
Ontario Tories gather for policy convention amid labour, teachers’ protests
Trudeau puts pressure on Indigenous leaders to back down – but his gamble may backfire
Campbell Clark
Nevada Democrats scramble to shore up voting tech after Iowa debacle
Nevada Democrats scramble to shore up voting tech after Iowa debacle
Superior takes measures to move propane by truck, U.S. trains amid rail blockades
Cargo containers sit on idle train cars at port in Vancouver, on Feb. 21, 2020.
New Zealander Peter Hogg quietly shaped Canadian law
Peter W. Hogg, Scholar in Residence with Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, is regarded as Canada's foremost constitutional expert, September 24, 2003. Photo By Deborah Baic / The Globe and Mail.
In the battle of sports media giants, DAZN blinks, lets Bianca out of its cage
Bianca Andreescu, of Canada, reacts after defeating Serena Williams, of the United States, in the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Sept. 7, 2019.
Privacy watchdogs launch joint investigation into Clearview AI’s facial-recognition technology
Hoan Ton-That, the founder of Clearview AI, tests the company’s app in New York on Jan. 10, 2020. Law enforcement agencies across the United States and Canada are using Clearview AI — a secretive facial recognition start-up with a database of three billion images — to identify children who are victims of sexual abuse. (Amr Alfiky/The New York Times)
How the cruise ship coronavirus quarantine backfired
A bus transports British passengers after they left the coronavirus-hit cruise ship Diamond Princess at the Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan on Feb. 22, 2020.
Edmonton police plan changes to curb LGBTQ discrimination
An Edmonton Police Services logo is shown at a press conference in Edmonton, Oct. 2, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Manifesto on roots of Western alienation reflects ‘depth of frustration in Alberta,’ Kenney says
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks to the media Tuesday, February 4, 2020 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Wuhan woman with no symptoms infected five relatives with coronavirus: study
A volunteer brings a delivery to a woman in a locked down apartment complex in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.
Rail protests expose potholes on Canada’s road to economic transition
Cargo ships sit at anchor on English Bay, in Vancouver, on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Rail blockades across the country have led to an increase in the number of cargo ships waiting to load or unload according to the Port of Vancouver. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Indigenous supporters of Coastal GasLink speak out on the division and backlash
Haisla Chief Councillor Crystal Smith at Kitamaat village, B.C., on Oct. 5, 2018.
Drag queen fled Iran, finding both freedom and a stage in Vancouver
MAIN PIC ONE TIME USE ONLY “F” on stage at the Junction nightclub as Cleo, in Vancouver, Canada photo by Shaghayegh Moradian/The Globe and Mail
Alberta offers to regulate oil sands emissions cap, pending Frontier mine approval
Alberta offers to regulate oil sands emissions cap, pending Frontier mine approval
Jets add Winnipeg-born centre Cody Eakin in trade with Golden Knights
Cody Eakin #21 of the Vegas Golden Knights celebrates with teammates on the bench after scoring a third-period empty-net goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during their game at T-Mobile Arena on November 19, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Leafs 4-2.
Former Cresford Developments president alleges ‘cash crisis’ at condo firm
Former Cresford Developments president alleges ‘cash crisis’ at condo firm
Alberta doctors getting ready for court fight against new pay, benefits deal
The trauma bay is photographed during simulation training at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. The Alberta Medical Association is preparing for a court fight against the Alberta government, which cancelled its master agreement with doctors on Thursday.
Municipalities should accept RVs as housing
FILE PHOTO: Recreational Vehicles (RV) that are for sale are pictured at a dealership in Dover, Florida, U.S., June 20, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo
Trade secrets: NHL players open up about the pain and upheaval of being moved to a new team
A moving experience - NHL players explain the pain of being traded
It’s time for Trudeau’s cabinet to get on with the Teck Resources decision
Adam Radwanski
Into the great unknown: Bombardier bets on billionaires, corporations as it shrinks to only make one product – private jets
illustration The Globe and Mail/handout Bombardier
Bright lights, big stakes for Democrats in Nevada
Bright lights, big stakes for Democrats in Nevada
Newfoundland and Labrador’s next leader faces difficult economic and political hurdles
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Dwight Ball poses for a picture in his office at the Confederation Building in St. John's on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Initiatives offer new career path in tech for oil and gas workers, but concerns remain over lack of opportunities
Tao Yi, a former instrumentation control engineer at his home in Calgary, Alta. on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. Yi spends hours looking for job postings and sending out resumes to get back into the workforce after being laid off from the energy sector in 2016. (Photo by Candice Ward/ The Globe and Mail)
Streetwise newsletter: Best reads of the week
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
‘Day 16: Justin Trudeau just made the speech that he should have made weeks ago.’ Readers reflect on the week in pipeline protests and blockades across Canada
A supporter of the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs, left, and a counter protestor remove a blockade after a lawsuit was served to protestors just west of Edmonton on Wednesday February 19, 2020.
Doug Ford’s crew can’t seem to get anything right, even the release of new licence plates
Marcus Gee
Bloomberg says three women can be released from NDAs
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a Democratic presidential candidate, speaks at a campaign event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Bloomberg said Friday, Feb. 21, that he is willing to release three women from nondisclosure agreements with his company so they could discuss their complaints about him publicly - reversing himself after he resisted doing so while under fire from his rivals at this week’s Democratic presidential debate. (Kim Raff/The New York Times)
The plan to retire early and enjoy life with a recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease
(Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
For Donald Trump, the law is whatever works best for him
President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Trump said Friday that a disclosure by American intelligence officials that Russia was again meddling in a presidential election in his favor was merely another partisan campaign against him, dismissing the warning as a hoax cooked up by rivals. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
My dividend portfolio is surging – now it’s time to go shopping
Woman working on laptop with business graph concept
Is there a chance that Coastal GasLink pipeline investors will walk away from the project?
Andrew Willis
Parkinson’s: an insider’s guide to an absurd disease with absurd symptoms
Evening Update: Ontario teachers send unified message with mass rally
Picketers from the four main teachers' unions march around Queen's Park during an Ontario-wide strike in Toronto on Friday, February 21, 2020.
New CEO at Bluestone Resources is buying
Ted Dixon
The Canadian politics – and history – of ‘he,’ ‘she’ and ‘they’
The Supreme Court of Canada is seen, Thursday January 16, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Spin Master to turn ‘Paw Patrol’ into first of multiple feature films
Spin Master to turn ‘Paw Patrol’ into first of multiple feature films
It’s time we treat Alex Ovechkin as an NHL all-time great
Cathal Kelly
Canada’s Celina Toth takes silver in 10-metre tower at diving Grand Prix event
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 12: Celina Toth of Canada competes in the Women's 10m Platform Diving Final on day eight of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Optus Aquatic Centre on April 12, 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
Bullish on Barrick Gold Corp.
Monica Rizk
Peak coal is coming and the smart mining companies are already ditching the grubby fuel
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Prince Harry, Meghan to drop brand name Sussex Royal from future business ventures
Prince Harry, Meghan to drop brand name Sussex Royal from future business ventures
Wells Fargo to pay US$3-billion to resolve probes into fake accounts
Wells Fargo to pay US$3-billion to resolve probes into fake accounts
Arthur Lewinowicz creates the Power of Strings Foundation to teach violin to children
Playing the violin.
Balancing profit and public interest: Highlights from the 2020 Globe Drive Mobility Summit
As coronavirus wreaks havoc, China also faces a more familiar foe: smog
The sun sets on a polluted day in Beijing on Jan. 18, 2020.
Global warming to drastically reduce regrowth of key softwood species in Maritimes
Softwood lumber is pictured at Tolko Industries in Heffley Creek, B.C., Sunday, April, 1, 2018. A tentative agreement in a forest industry strike that kept 3,000 workers off the job since last July is being greeted with cautious optimism by a Vancouver Island mayor who says the dispute put some families and businesses on the brink of bankruptcy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Magicians are the original purveyors of ‘fake news.’ They can’t help it
Ottawa and B.C join First Nations in signing deal to protect southern mountain caribou
Ottawa and B.C join First Nations in signing deal to protect southern mountain caribou
Amplify: My year of saying yes is off to an eye-opening start
Trudeau changes tone, says rail barricades ‘must now come down’
Police surround protestors at a rail blockade in Saint-Lambert, Que. on Friday, February 21, 2020. The protesters are blocking the line in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs opposed to the LNG pipeline in northern British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
One portfolio risk to rule them all, the bank stock to own this earnings season, and the ETF Buyers’ Guide for U.S. equities
The newly redesigned TD Bank branch at the TD Centre in downtown Toronto. Chris Donovan/The Globe and Mail
Performance artist Cassils explores trans visibility through performance with clay
Canadian artist Cassils performing Up To and Including Their Limits at Toronto's Gardiner Museum, on Feb. 20, 2020.
Jury in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial indicates it is split on most serious charges
Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Criminal Court, on Feb. 21, 2020.
Eastlink wireless expansion, upgrades on hold because of regulatory uncertainty
Lee Bragg ,CEO of Eastlink, at his corporate office in Halifax, November 20, 2012 . Bragg announced the release of Eastlink Video To Go platform today. Paul Darrow for the Globe and Mail
Verdict expected next month in case of Calgary man charged in daughter’s death
The Calgary Courts Centre is seen on March 11, 2019.
Rob Carrick’s 2020 ETF Buyer’s Guide: Best U.S. equity funds
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/File Photo
Toronto FC signs Nigerian rookie Ifunanyachi Achara after impressive preseason
Nigerian forward Ifunanyachi Achara, co-captain of the Georgetown team that won the NCAA College Cup last month is shown in this handout image.
Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch has a book deal
Former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch speaks at Georgetown University, in Washington, on Feb. 12, 2020.
Lyft buys digital car-top advertising startup Halo Cars
FILE PHOTO: A car with a Lyft logo in its window drives down a street as the company prepares for its upcoming IPO in New York, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Defence raises questions about other man seen in the area on the night Tess Richey disappeared
Tess Richey is seen in this undated photo provided by her sister, Rachel.
Retail sales in Canada have their worst year in a decade
Shoppers walk through Sherway Gardens Mall in Toronto on December 17, 2019. The overall picture for spending on all types of goods will become more clear on Friday, when Statistics Canada publishes numbers on retail sales in December.
Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs meet with Mohawk supporters near Ontario blockade
Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs are welcomed with a ceremonial greeting by Tyendinaga Mohawk members, in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in eastern Ontario, on Feb. 21, 2020.
Ombudsman calls for national consultations on vision, plan for supporting veterans and their families
Veterans ombudsman Craig Dalton is calling for nationwide consultations on a vision and plan for supporting former service members and their families.
‘Our currency, your problem’ - all over again: World market themes for the week ahead
In this Jan. 16, 2020, file photo, an investor monitors stock prices at a brokerage in Beijing.
Thousands attend gatherings to mark second anniversary of Slovak journalist’s murder
People attend a memorial on the second anniversary of the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova, in Bratislava, on Feb. 21, 2020.
Politics Briefing: Protests continue, but some in Wet’suwet’en speak out
A demonstrator sets up a tent at a rail blockade in Saint-Lambert, Que. on Friday, February 21, 2020. The protesters are blocking the line in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs opposed to the LNG pipeline in northern British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Idled Nova Scotia to Maine ferry cost province extra $4-million in 2019
The CAT, a high-speed passenger ferry, departs Yarmouth, N.S., in a June 15, 2016, file photo.
Saskatchewan’s chief coroner issues public safety warning after fatal drug overdoses in Regina
Fentanyl pills are shown in an undated file photo.
Champagne says Wuhan airlifts not a sign that Canada-China relations are back to normal
Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons, Friday, February 7, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
New York Times plans to name Meredith Kopit Levien as next CEO: report
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 11: Chief Operating Officer of New York Times Meredith Kopit Levien speaks onstage during The 2020 MAKERS Conference on February 11, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for MAKERS)
Canada-China canola talks stalled by coronavirus, farm minister Bibeau says
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 3, 2020.
On a road trip through Mexico, food is the secret to going beyond stereotypes
Toribio Hernandez walks through is agave fields in San Juan del Rio, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Aramco to win unconditional EU clearance for $69-billion SABIC deal, sources say
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Aramco is seen as security personnel stand before the start of a press conference by Aramco at the Plaza Conference Center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
Reconciliation plays out in real time at Regina’s RCMP museum
Exterior of the RCMP Heritage Centre in the City of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Vancouver police investigating after attempted theft of seaplane leads to collision
Police in Vancouver are investigating after a float plane was badly damaged in what appears to have been a botched theft.
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs adds two members to cabinet amid retreat from health-care cuts
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs speaks with the media in Fredericton, on Feb. 17, 2020.
All three of Ontario’s confirmed coronavirus cases cleared, health officials say
Polestar 1 packs a lot of performance tech into its sleek shape
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Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime heading to semifinals at Open 13 tourney
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime, seen here on Jan. 21, 2020, beat qualifier Egor Gerasimov of Belarus 7-5, 6-2 in the final quarter-final.
Ontario teacher given six-month suspension for making racist comments to student
A six-month suspension handed to a high school teacher who told a student he didn’t want any Afghans in his class was disappointing, a Muslim organization says.
Drawing a line in the sand: The UN has a responsibility to protect English speakers in Cameroon
Cameroon President Paul Biya attends the Paris Peace Forum, France, November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
A bold prediction: The Ford government will build the Ontario Line in the lake
Robyn Urback
Wealth won’t save America – let alone the world
Elizabeth Renzetti
Have a question for the CEO of this dividend-paying consumer-staples stock? Let us know
Jamieson Wellness is counting on a growing trend for healthy lifestyles to help accelerate its expansion plans at home and abroad over the next five years, says the head of the nearly-century old vitamin and natural health products company. The company's President and CEO, Mark Hornick, is seen in an undated handout image.
‘Pull back these cuts’: Ontario teachers send unified message with mass rally
Picketers from the four main teachers' unions march around Queen's Park during a provincewide strike, in Toronto, on Feb. 21, 2020.
Lululemon stores in China mostly closed due to novel coronavirus outbreak
FILE - This June 5, 2017, file photo, shows a Lululemon Athletica logo outside a store on Newbury Street in Boston. Lululemon Athletica Inc. reports earnings Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
School bus drives past Buckingham Palace with banner urging Prince Andrew to testify in Epstein investigation
A school bus with a banner featuring a message and pictures of Prince Andrew drives along The Mall toward Buckingham Palace, in London, on Feb. 21, 2020.
Fed policy makers call for quick, strong action in next downturn
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Liberal impasse with Wet’suwet’en chiefs is a political opportunity for the Conservatives
John Ibbitson
Canadian rinks earn berths in world junior curling finals
Curling stones on ice
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