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Why Pixar’s Onward is a delightful family-friendly answer to Lord of the Rings
OH BROTHERS - In Disney and Pixar's "Onward," two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left in the world. Featuring Tom Holland as the voice of Ian Lightfoot, and Chris Pratt as the voice of Ian's older brother, Barley, "Onward" opens in U.S. theaters on March 6, 2020. ©2019 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.
Kelowna RCMP reopens sex assault cases, cites technical error
RCMP HQ is pictured September 13, 2019 in Ottawa. Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
How to talk to kids about coronavirus
A child draws a COVID-19 coronavirus as part of school homeworks on March 12, 2020 in Manta, near Cuneo, Northwestern Italy, as Italy shut all stores except for pharmacies and food shops in a desperate bid to halt the spread of a coronavirus that has killed 827 in the the country in just over two weeks. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)
Overlapping land claims in Wet’suwet’en territory complicate talks with government
CAPTION UPDATED FEB. 5, 2021: Supporters of Wet’suwet’en Nation hereditary chiefs set up a canvas tent along a remote logging road near Houston, B.C., in January, 2020. The road leads to a crucial bridge where barricades had been erected to protest Coastal GasLink’s natural gas pipeline project, which crosses the Wet’suwet’en’s unceded traditional territory. Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs signed a memorandum of understanding in May, 2020, to have the federal and B.C. governments recognize their Indigenous governance system, but the dispute over the pipeline’s ongoing construction remains unresolved.
Alberta to use rural hospitals, private clinics for minor surgeries
The trauma bay is photographed during simulation training at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Health Minister Tyler Shandro says this will add extra 17,000 surgeries to be done this fiscal year and about 30,000 a year by 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Chrystia Freeland calls for ‘whole of country’ response to prevent spread of coronavirus
Minister of Health Patty Hajdu listens as Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks during an update on coronavirus disease at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa, on March 4, 2020.
Chinese envoy accuses Western media of ‘fake news’ on Xinjiang detention camps
Ambassador of China to Canada Cong Peiwu speaks as part of a panel at the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence in Ottawa, on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
If Alberta taxed like other provinces, it would have a huge budget surplus
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney delivers remarks at the Indigenous Participation in Major Projects conference in Calgary, on Feb. 26, 2020.
Jim Little gave Senators their best run in years – now, he’s gone
Roy MacGregor
Toronto’s towing turf wars may be linked to the collision centre fires, police say
The burned remains of a tow truck parked on Hartwell Way, near William Graham Drive in Aurora, Ont., on Feb. 4, 2020.
Prosecutor repeatedly tells jury that Durst killed his wife
Robert Durst, shown in a 2016 photo, is standing trial for the murder of his friend, Susan Berman, in 2000.
Russia poses most immediate military threat to Canada, top general says
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia March 4, 2020. Sputnik/Aleksey Nikolskyi/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Bloomberg exits race, but his Biden endorsement could give former vice-president a big boost
Michael Bloomberg announces the suspension of his campaign for the Democratic nomination for president, in New York, and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden, Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Demetrius Freeman/The New York Times)
Amid China’s coronavirus epidemic, Ottawa has been a friend to Beijing
Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs François-Philippe Champagne (L) and Deputy Minister of Defence Jody Thomas (R) listens as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau C) speaks during a news conference January 11, 2020 in Ottawa, Canada. - Iran said on January 11, it "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian passenger jet, killing all 176 people aboard, in an abrupt about-turn after initially denying Western claims it was struck by a missile on January 8. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP) (Photo by DAVE CHAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Elderly woman with presumed case of COVID-19 in critical condition in B.C.
Dr. Bonnie Henry, the B.C.'s provincial health officer, says a woman in her 80s with a presumptive case of the novel coronavirus is in critical condition at a Vancouver hospital.
Canopy Growth to close two greenhouses, lay off 500 employees
Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Soon after cannabis products started flying off shelves following legalization, Canopy Growth Corp. had an $26.9 million problem. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The timely but incompetent Run This Town is as regrettable as Rob Ford’s many Toronto City Hall scandals
Damian Lewis as Rob Ford in Run This Town.
Coronavirus forces small-scale Amazon sellers to look for manufacturers outside China
FILE PHOTO: Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City, January 29, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski owes $179-million to company in contract dispute
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 13: Former Google and Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski (R) arrives for a court appearance at the Phillip Burton Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse on November 13, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Levandowski appeared in court for a status conference after being indicted on 33 criminal counts related to the alleged theft from his former employer Google of autonomous drive technology secrets. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Pediatrician Edith Peterkin was a fan favourite throughout Belleville, Ont.
Edith Katherine Peterkin.
Favourite Room: Restoring the traditional charm of this Victorian home in Toronto added to its functionality
Suzanne Dimma reads a magazine in the master bedroom of her home in Toronto, on Friday, Nov., 8, 2019. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Full Stream Ahead: What to watch on Amazon Prime, Crave and Netflix this March 7-8 weekend
Ramy -- "Dude, Where’s My Country" - Episode 109 - ramy min amreeka! iz3yak ya bro! 3amel eh ya 7obby? wa7eshni awi ya brence, wallahi. so pumped ur coming bro. haven’t seen u since u were 8!! a5bar new york we el 3'orba eh ya basha?? and enta landing when? tell me all the flight infozzz, i’ll be there - whatsapp me habibi. Ramy (Ramy Youssef) and Amani (Rosaline Elbay), shown. (Photo by: Hasan Amin/Hulu)
COVID-19 must be treated as a grave threat to public health and economic well-being
Medics in disposable gowns and masks talk outside the Life Care Center of Kirkland, a long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases, in Kirkland, Washington, U.S. March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
Alberta court rules Airbnb rentals are like hotels, makes it easier for condo boards to ban them
FILE PHOTO: A woman talks on the phone at the Airbnb office headquarters in the SOMA district of San Francisco, California, U.S., August 2, 2016. REUTERS/Gabrielle Lurie
Ontario high-school teachers’ union shuts down informal talks with Ford government
Thousands of picketers from the four main teachers' unions march around Queen's Park during a province wide strike in Toronto on Friday, February 21, 2020. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Exploring the implications of agreement between Wet’suwet’en and government
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Streetwise newsletter: Rate cuts are another headwind for Canadian banks
Bank towers in Toronto's Financial Disirict at Bay St.and King St. West, are photographed from a helicopter on June 17 2019.
Federal industry department spent $1-billion less than planned in 2018-19 fiscal year, figures show
Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announces proposals under the $950-million Innovation Superclusters Initiative in Ottawa, on Feb. 15, 2018.
Canada knocked out of CONCACAF Women’s U-20 Championship after 4-0 loss to U.S.
Canada's Jazmine Wilkinson celebrates a goal against Cuba during the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic on Feb. 29, 2020. Canada’s hopes of qualifying for the FIFA U-20 World Cup ended with a 4-0 loss to the U.S. on March 4, 2020.
Investors set to lose big on pandemic bonds, DBRS Morningstar says
Attendees of a Morningstar investment conference walk beneath banners at the McCormick Center in Chicago on June 24, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, M. Spencer Green
Bank of Canada rate cut will put already hot real estate market ‘on steroids’
A home that is sold is photographed along Runnymede Rd. in Toronto on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Rate cuts are another headwind for Canadian banks
(FILES)A woman walks past the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa on April 12, 2011. - Canada's central bank on March 4, 2020 cut its key lending rate by 50 basis points to 1.25 percent in response to the growing economic risk posed by the coronavirus epidemic. The interest rate drop was the first in Canada since mid-2015, and followed a similar move by the US Federal Reserve on Tuesday. (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Spin Master reports fourth-quarter loss, expects impact from coronavirus
A person is silhouetted at the Spin Master toy and entertainment company in Toronto on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Spin Master Corp. beat expectations even though the Canadian toymaker says its net profit plummeted to US$10.2 million in the second-quarter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The Steve Coogan-headlining runway-to-reality satire Greed is ... good
GREED (2020). Center: Steve Coogan as SIR RICHARD MCCREADIE. Photo by Amelia Troubridge. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics.
Looking to cool down portfolio risk? Check out these four fixed income funds
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What the Bank of Canada rate cut means for mortgages
Robert McLister
Ottawa set to unveil rugby league team, following footsteps of Toronto Wolfpack
Rugby balls sit at a Toronto Wolfpack rugby team practice in Toronto on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Ottawa will unveil its new rugby league team on Monday. Eric Perez, co-founder and the first CEO of the Toronto Wolfpack, heads a Canadian consortium that acquired England's Hemel Stags with the goal of moving it to Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Neil Davidson
Fisheries producers shifting gears to adjust to coronavirus impact on markets
An Atlantic salmon is seen during a Department of Fisheries and Oceans fish health audit at the Okisollo fish farm near Campbell River, B.C. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. A conservation group is calling for immediate action to address what they're calling "a dramatic decline" of Atlantic salmon in New Brunswick's Miramichi River. THE CANADIAN PRESS /Jonathan Hayward
Michael Winterbottom’s new satire Greed puts the spotlight on inequality
Director Michael Winterbottom.
Evening Update: Bank of Canada cuts rates on coronavirus ‘negative shock’; Bloomberg drops out as U.S. Democratic race narrows
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Former Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg addresses his staff and the media after announcing that he will be ending his campaign on March 04, 2020 in New York City. Bloomberg, who has endorsed Joe Biden, spent millions of dollars in his short lived campaign for president. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
From James Bond to bust: Why the coronavirus might kill the movie business as we know it
Barry Hertz
Several banks match Bank of Canada with 50 basis point cut to prime interest rate
FILE PHOTO: The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
Canopy Growth to lay off 500 employees, close two greenhouses
Staff work in a marijuana grow room at Canopy Growths Tweed facility in Smiths Falls, Ont., on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Canopy Growth Corp. has named a veteran Constellation Brands executive as its new chief executive. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Women’s flop in Democratic primaries reveals gender bias at work
Lawrence Martin
Shopify cancels events at L.A. space for entrepreneurs amid coronavirus concerns
The Ottawa headquarters of Canadian e-commerce company Shopify are pictured on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
As gerontocracy looms, American democracy may be running out of time
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 29, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden delivers remarks at his primary night election event in Columbia, South Carolina. - Former vice president Joe Biden notched up a resounding win in the South Carolina primary on February 29, 2020, reviving his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination and positioning him as the leading rival to frontrunner Bernie Sanders. The victory, powered by support from African-American voters, was the 77-year-old Biden's first in the race and may give him momentum going into "Super Tuesday" next week, when 14 states go to the polls. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
The nightmare scenario facing divided Democrats
Konrad Yakabuski
U.S. coronavirus death toll rises; New York, Los Angeles region confirm new cases
FILE - In this Monday, March 2, 2020, file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and Mayor Bill de Blasio discuss the state and city's preparedness for the spread of the coronavirus, in New York. The wife, two children and neighbor of a New York lawyer who is hospitalized in critical condition with COVID-19 have also tested positive for the disease. Gov. Cuomo made the announcement on Wednesday, March 4. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
United Airlines cuts flights, freezes hiring on coronavirus-hit demand
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 23, 2019 an United Airlines plane is parked at the gate at Boston Logan International Airport. - Citing diminished demand for flying due to the coronavirus epidemic, United Airlines said March 4, 2020 it is putting a freeze on new hiring and delaying planned salary increases. The big US carrier, which suspended service to China and Hong Kong in the wake of the virus outbreak, will reduce its international schedule by 20 percent in April and domestic and Canadian schedule by 10 percent, United executives said in a letter to employees. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)
Canadian cities need redesigning to meet the demands of today’s e-commerce deliveries
A Canada Post truck parked on the Plateau in Montreal, on June 8, 2016.
Bombardier investigating reported links to Uyghur forced labour in China
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 17, 2016 shows a view of the trains manufacturer Bombardier Transport' plant in Crespin, near Valenciennes. - The two factories were competitors, now they're engaged. In Crespin and in Petite-Foret, in the suburbs of Valenciennes, the planned marriage between Alstom and Bombardier worries employees, despite the reassuring words of the railway groups. French train giant Alstom said on February 17 that it had signed a memorandum of understanding to buy Canadian company Bombardier's rail division. (Photo by ERIC PIERMONT / AFP) (Photo by ERIC PIERMONT/AFP via Getty Images)
Ontario government denies extra funding to sexual assault centres
Doug Downey is sworn into his new role as Ontario's Attorney-General, at Queen's Park, in Toronto, in a June 20, 2019, file photo.
I wish there was a handbook for this messy midlife stage
Uber open to using self-driving tech from competition, CEO Khosrowshahi says
FILE PHOTO: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi speaks to the media at an event in New Delhi, India, October 22, 2019. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
Victor Wanyama excited to play for coach Thierry Henry’s Montreal Impact
New Montreal Impact player Victor Wanyama dribbles the ball during a practice in Montreal on March 4, 2020.
Montreal police investigating recent vandalism at Buddhist temples as potential hate crimes
A Montreal police badge is shown in an Oct. 7, 2019, file photo.
Huawei pleads not guilty to new U.S. criminal charges in 2018 case
FILE PHOTO: A Huawei company logo is pictured at the Shenzhen International Airport in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China July 22, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
How deadly is the coronavirus? It may take months to find out
Director general of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Feb. 28, 2020.
Celebrating women’s contributions to Western Canada’s culinary scene
SHANNON VANRAES/THE GLOBE AND MAIL From left, Jessica Young, Rachel Isaak, Crystal Lemasurier, Kelly Cattani, Melissa Makarenko, Claire Snowball and Jessie Hodel in the kitchen of Carne Italian Chophouse in downtown Winnipeg on February 26, 2020. They represent a cross-section of chefs participating in Women, Wine and Food, a fundraiser for Women's Health Clinic that will be held March 7, at the Manitoba Museum.
Charges laid after DNA links Ontario man to sexual assault reported in Edmonton in 1981
A 66-year-old Ontario man has been charged in a sexual assault reported in Edmonton nearly four decades ago.
Joe Biden’s Super Tuesday success could help calm coronavirus-rocked market
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at his Super Tuesday night rally in Los Angeles on March 3.
Regina police dealing with spike in drug overdoses, deaths
Fentanyl pills are shown in an undated file photo.
Fed survey reflects growing concern among U.S. businesses about coronavirus
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 14, 2017, the US Federal Reserve is seen in Washington, DC. - US economic activity continued to expand at least modestly in recent weeks but political and trade uncertainty is undercutting optimism, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Companies also are concerned about volatility in financial markets and rising interest rates, according to the Fed's "beige book" survey of the economy. And businesses nationwide continue to struggle to find and retain workers, despite rising wages, with some having to forgo work due to lack of employees, the report said. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images
FIBA postpones 3x3 Olympic qualifying tournament over coronavirus
Basketball on the floor of a indoor court with players in the background.
After a long journey, Mychal Mulder proves he’s NBA material
Denver Nuggets forward Will Barton (5) drives to the basket on Golden State Warriors guard Mychal Mulder (15) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on March 3, 2020, in Denver. The Warriors won 116-100.
Workers at Victoria’s Fairmont Empress hotel issue strike notice
The historic Empress hotel in downtown Victoria, is seen in a Jan. 16, 2012, file photo.
Nova Scotia reserves right to sue opioid manufacturers, distributors under proposed legislation
Nova Scotia Health Minister Randy Delorey speaks at the legislature in Halifax, in an April 2, 2019, file photo.
Aecon paints a rosy picture of year ahead, despite fourth-quarter profit drop
Aecon Construction scissor lift operator, Abel Sousa, looks at Toronto Pearson International Airport's new Terminal 1 check-in area from above the scissor lift on Tuesday Dec. 2, 2003. The Trudeau Liberals are facing warnings to proceed cautiously and in as transparent a manner as possible as it weighs a Chinese state owned company's bid to take over Aecon construction of Calgary. The warnings come in the face of strong affirmations by the Liberal government that Canada's pursuit of deeper trade relations with China is full steam ahead despite suggestions that could risk angering the Trump administration during the North American Free Trade renegotiations. CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Tobin Grimshaw
Manitoba and Northern Ontario post Brier wins to advance to championship round
Team Newfoundland skip Brad Gushue looks on during a match against Team Nunavut at the Brier in Kingston on March 3, 2020.
Incoming BoE governor Andrew Bailey doesn’t support an immediate rate cut to soften blow of coronavirus
Bank of England's next governor Andrew Bailey speaks at a press conference at the Bank of England in London, U.K. on Feb. 25, 2019.
The Tories need a leader with vision – or risk losing young conservatives like me
Politics Briefing: Bank of Canada cuts rate on coronavirus fears
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz is seen during a news conference at the Bank of Canada Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Shortage of Chinese parts caused $50-billion fall in February’s global exports: UN
Workers help load a carriage of a China Railway High-speed train that is to be exported to Sri Lanka onto a COSCO container ship at a port in Qingdao, Shandong province, China March 3, 2020. Picture taken March 3, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT.
Italy closes all schools until at least March 15 in an attempt to slow the spread of novel coronavirus
A cleaner wearing a protective suit sanitises seats at the San Paolo stadium ahead of the second leg of the Coppa Italia semi-final between Napoli and Inter Milan, which has since been postponed as part of measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak, in Naples, Italy.
Joe Biden is anything but a sure thing
Robyn Urback
Fragile safety net leaves U.S. economy vulnerable to coronavirus hit
A test tube labelled with the coronavirus is seen in front of U.S. dollar, yuan and pound banknotes, in this illustration taken on March 1, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
NHL restricts business travel in response to coronavirus outbreak
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks to the media prior to the 2020 NHL All-Star Skills Competition at Enterprise Center on Jan. 24, 2020, in St. Louis.
Information vacuums make investors bearish, an ETF spike and four stocks for income seekers
Trader Jonathan Mueller calls out to a colleague as they work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, March 4.
Scotiabank CEO Brian Porter sees pay for 2019 decline compared with 2018
The total compensation of Brian Porter, president and CEO of Scotiabank, seen during the bank's annual meeting in Calgary on April 12, 2016, for last year fell compared with 2018.
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek celebrates milestone in battle with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer
In this May 5, 2019, file photo, Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek poses in the press room at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards, at the Pasadena Civic Center, in Pasadena, Calif.
IMF chief says coronavirus wipes out hopes for stronger growth in 2020
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a joint press conference with World Bank Group President David Malpass on the recent developments of the coronavirus, COVID-19, and the organization's response on March 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. It was announced yesterday that the Annual Spring Meetings held by the IMF and World Bank in Washington, DC have been changed to virtual meetings due to concerns about COVID-19. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Japan opens part of last town off-limits since the Fukushima nuclear disaster
A guard opens a gate to the town of Futaba, in Fukushima prefecture, Japan, on March 4, 2020.
Toronto Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott returns to Leeds to face former club
Toronto Wolfpack's Head Coach Brian McDermott watches his players warm up before the English rugby league super league match between Castleford Tigers and Toronto Wolfpack at Emerald Headingley Stadium in Leeds, northern England on February 2, 2020. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Exchange-traded funds pass big test of their resilience
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany - January 29, 2018: Bull and bear with stacks of coins and the letters ETF in the background
Now is the worst time to borrow money since the financial crisis
Rob Carrick
10 warming red wines to get you through the last gasps of winter
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Jansen looking forward to working with a more stable Blue Jays rotation in 2020
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen looks on during spring training at Spectrum Field in Dunedin, Fla., on Feb. 19, 2020.
Brawl erupts in Turkey’s parliament during discussion about military involvement in Syria
Legislators push each other as a brawl breaks out in Turkey's parliament, in Ankara, on March 4, 2020.
Undetected cracks caused 2018 explosion on Enbridge pipeline in northern B.C.
Flames rise from the site of a pipeline explosion in northern B.C. in October, 2018. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the blast was caused by undetected cracks on the line.
Saskatchewan Huskies chasing second women’s basketball title at U Sports championship tournament
Saskatchewan Huskies head coach Lisa Thomaidis instructs her squad against the Carleton Ravens during the U Sports Women's Basketball final at University of Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan on Sunday March 11, 2018. The top-seeded Huskies women's basketball team is heading into this week's national championship loaded with talent and big expectations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
British police charge another man as part of investigation into truck deaths
Forensic officers attend the scene after a truck was found containing 39 dead bodies, in Grays, South England, in an Oct. 23, 2019, file photo.
Canada’s Kia Nurse hits game-winner to lift Canberra to second consecutive Australian league title
Kia Nurse backs in against a Senegalese player during a women's basketball game at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Nurse hit a game-winner to seal a championship for the Canberra Capitals, the Australian club she plays with during the WNBA's off-season.
Folk musician Ron Hynes to be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Ron Hynes performs at the dress rehearsal for the East Coast Music Awards, in Corner Brook, N.L., in a March 1, 2009, file photo.
Saskatoon to host UFC’s first Canadian event of 2020
A general view of the octagon is shown during UFC 129 in Toronto on Saturday April 30, 2011. Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser will make his UFC debut before family and friends Saturday at UFC 240 in Edmonton. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Former Nova Scotia police chief sentenced to 15 months in prison for sexually exploiting a teen
Former Bridgewater police chief John Collyer stands outside Nova Scotia Supreme Court, in an Oct. 24, 2019, file photo.
Top U.S. stockpicker Michael Baron bets on research, not nerves
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 3.
OPEC struggles to win Russian backing for big oil cut amid coronavirus
Russia's Minister of Energy Alexander Novak arrives for an informal meeting of OPEC ministers in Vienna, Austria, on March 4, 2020.
Suspect charged in death of 13-year-old Quebec girl makes court appearance
The suspect charged with first-degree murder in the violent death of a 13-year-old Quebec girl will return to court today.
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