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Quebec reports 69 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths
A nurse prepares a swab at a temporary COVID-19 testing clinic, in Montreal, on May 15, 2020.
U.S. House committee unanimously backs $741-billion defence bill
The U.S. Capitol dome is seen on Capitol Hill, in Washington, in a Dec. 9, 2019, file photo.
Ford accuses migrant farm workers of ‘hiding’ from COVID-19 testing in Windsor-Essex
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks at Queen's Park, in Toronto, on June 30, 2020.
U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ cases
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, on June 25, 2020.
Commercial rent relief program extended to help cover July costs for eligible small businesses
Storefronts in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood are reflected in a sign indicating the temporary closure of a business, on March 24, 2020.
John Heinzl’s model dividend growth portfolio as of June 30, 2020
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‘What are the (dis)advantages of using a wealth management firm to navigate the post-pandemic economy?'
Emily St. John Mandel: It is very difficult to endure a pandemic, but there are moments of beauty
Orange tape is placed on a statue outside a government building as protesters gather at an encampment adjacent to City Hall, in New York, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. City lawmakers approved an austere budget early Wednesday that will shift $1 billion from policing to education and social services in the coming year, acknowledging protesters' demands to cut police spending but falling short of what activists sought. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Toronto FC rookie Ifunanyachi Achara out for season with torn left ACL
Toronto FC forward Ifunanyachi Achara gestures to fans during the final minutes of a game against New York City FC in Toronto on March 7, 2020.
Four men linked to Daniel Pearl’s murder to remain in custody in Pakistan for another three months
Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh arrives at a court in Karachi, Pakistan, on March 29, 2002.
Former Libyan envoy accuses UN Security Council of ‘hypocrisy,’ undermining peace efforts
In this Dec. 7, 2019 file photo, then UN special envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame speaks during the Mediterranean Dialogues conference, in Rome.
Trump says he thinks ‘masks are good’ after long resisting wearing one in public
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington, on July 2, 2020.
Canadian dollar strengthens as trade data adds to economic recovery hopes
FILE PHOTO: A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the "Loonie", is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto, January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: BUSINESS)/File Photo
One dead, two hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after late-night shooting in Halifax
One person is dead and two have life-threatening wounds after a late-night shooting in Halifax on Canada Day.
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, felt ‘unprotected’ by Royal Family while pregnant, court documents say
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, arrives at the British High Commissioner residency, in Johannesburg, on Oct. 2, 2019.
Wirecard scandal a ‘massive criminal act,’ head of Germany’s financial watchdog says
The logo of Wirecard is seen at its headquarters in Aschheim, Germany, on July 1, 2020.
Canadian factory activity hints at turnaround in June
A weld curtain hangs between two operators working on the underbody of a Dodge Grand Caravan at FCA?s Windsor Assembly Plant to help maintain social distancing required to slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Windsor, Ontario, Canada May 8, 2020. Picture taken May 8, 2020. FCA/Handout via REUTERS.
Winners and losers: How every stock in the TSX Composite performed over the first half of 2020
The TSX ticker is shown in Toronto.
French Open organizers to allow up to 60% of usual fan capacity
Fans shield from the rain during a match between Diego Schwartzman and Rafael Nadal at the French Open on June 6, 2018.
Supreme Court justices keep hold on secret grand jury testimony from Mueller’s Russia probe
Former special counsel Robert Mueller is seen on Capitol Hill, in Washington, on July 24, 2019.
Fire at Iran nuclear site hit new centrifuge facility, analysts say
A damaged building is seen after a fire broke out at the Natanz nuclear facility, in Isfahan, Iran, on July 2, 2020.
FBI arrests Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell
Ghislaine Maxwell is seen in New York in a Sept. 20, 2013, file photo.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Thursday - and why
A Tesla Model S electric vehicle drives along a row of occupied superchargers at Tesla's primary vehicle factor in Fremont, Calif., on May 12.
At least two people killed as Ethiopian security forces clash with mourners at singer’s funeral
Ethiopian military patrol the streets following protests in Addis Ababa, on July 2, 2020.
Military member arrested after truck rammed gate near Trudeau residence, sources say
A police barricade is set up near Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, on July 2, 2020.
Sagicor Financial calls off deal with Scotiabank in Trinidad and Tobago
FILE PHOTO: A Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) sign is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 31, 2016. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
Investors are waking up to a possible Biden victory in U.S. presidential election
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden holds his protective face mask as he speaks about the Trump administration's handling of the coronavirus pandemic during a campaign event in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 30.
Playwright Drew Hayden Taylor on his new documentary Cottagers & Indians
Playwright Drew Hayden Taylor on his new documentary Cottagers & Indians
Canada’s trade deficit narrowed in May as exports rose and imports fell
Containers are stacked at the Port of Montreal Friday, March 1, 2019 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Greenback’s dominance to slowly melt away over coming year
A man walks past a currency exchange bureau advertisement showing an image of the U.S. dollar in Cairo, Egypt, November 11, 2016.
Metals have placed their bets on China, global V-shaped recovery
In this file photo taken on Jan. 13, An employee works on a pumper truck production line at a factory in Zhangjiakou in China's northern Hebei province.
Hong Kong police arrest suspect after officer stabbed during protests
Police stand guard on a street during protests against the new national security law, in Hong Kong, on July. 1, 2020.
U.S. job growth roars back, but COVID-19 resurgence spells trouble ahead
FILE - In this Saturday, May 16, 2020, file photo, Glen Buhlmann, lower left, fills out a job application during a walk- and drive-up job fair in Seattle for clothing maker Outdoor Research's new line of face masks and other personal protection equipment the company has started manufacturing due to the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. employers likely rehired several million more workers in June, thereby reducing a Depression-level unemployment rate, but the most up-to-date data suggests that a resurgent coronavirus will limit further gains. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
Sudan’s bid to ban female genital mutilation sparks hope, caution
Sudanese women and youth walk together in Khartoum's district of Jureif Ghar, on May 5, 2020.
Tesla beats second-quarter vehicle delivery estimates; shares jump
A Tesla Model S drives along a row of occupied superchargers at Tesla's factory in Fremont, Calif., on May 12, 2020.
Enbridge allowed to restart part of Line 5 pipeline by Michigan court
FILE - In this June 29, 2018 photo, tanks stand at the Enbridge Energy terminal in Superior, Wis.Minnesota utility regulators reaffirmed their support Thursday, June 25, 2020, for Enbridge’s plan to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission voted 4-1 to reject petitions for reconsideration filed by several Ojibwe bands, environmental groups and the state Commerce Department. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
Trump plans huge July 4 fireworks show despite coronavirus concerns from D.C. officials
Fireworks are seen over the Lincoln Memorial during Fourth of July celebrations in Washington, on July 4, 2019.
Poll: Loonie to advance toward pre-COVID levels if stocks, oil keep rising
A loonie is pictured in North Vancouver on Dec. 31, 2013.
McDonald’s to pause reopening of U.S. dine-in services as COVID-19 cases surge
FILE - In this April 20, 2020 file photo, a new sign lets drive-thru customers know that the available menu at a local McDonalds is no longer complete due to the ongoing coronavirus restrictions in Phoenix. Most McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S. and China are now open for drive-thru and delivery, but global lockdown orders still took a bite out of the company’s first-quarter sales. McDonald’s said Thursday, April 30, its sales fell 6% to $4.71 billion in the January-March period. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
‘Coming Soon’ sign lures Riverside buyer to quick sale
Done Deal, 26 Wardell St., Toronto
Pandemic reveals the plight of caregivers living on the margins
Pandemic reveals the plight of caregivers living on the margins
Six offers for ocean-view island home
Done Deal, 882 Captain's Way, Bowen Island, B.C.
Buyer hammers out big discount on Calgary condo
Done Deal, 1188 3rd St., SE, No. 1407, Calgary, Alta.
India surpasses 600,000 coronavirus cases as lockdowns measures ease
A health worker checks the temperature of a man during a free medical checkup at a residential building in Mumbai, India, on July 2, 2020.
Quebec tractor driver charged after accident kills three children, one adult, injures five
Quebec Provincial Police headquarters is seen in Montreal, on April 17, 2019.
Exxon Mobil’s second quarter to take hit from lower oil and gas prices
FILE PHOTO: An Exxon gas station is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo/File Photo
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills more than 170
Rescuers recover bodies near the landslide area in the jade mining site in Hpakhant in Kachin state on July 2, 2020. - The battered bodies of more than 120 jade miners were pulled from a sea of mud after a landslide in northern Myanmar on July 2 after one of the worst-ever accidents to hit the treacherous industry. (Photo by Zaw Moe Htet / AFP) (Photo by ZAW MOE HTET/AFP via Getty Images)
Coty changes CEO again, hires former L’Oreal executive to revive sales
A screen displays the logo and trading information for Coty Inc at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., November 18, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Top U.S. stock picks from BofA and Wells Fargo
A woman wearing a mask walks her dog past the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, June 30.
American Airlines, four others reach loan agreements with U.S.
American Airlines planes SIT parked at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington on April 5, 2020.
Alstom prepared to sell assets to win antitrust approval of Bombardier deal: sources
Visitors walk next to a Bombardier ZEFIRO 380, left, and an Alstom Pendolino high-speed train at a trade fair in Berlin on Sept. 21, 2010.
Euro zone unemployment increased less than expected in May as lockdowns eased
Job seekers, wearing protective face masks, visit a National Agency for Employment (Pole Emploi) office in Nice after France reopened its agencies following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in France, May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
Fed official warns COVID-19 bankruptcies could trigger a financial crisis
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard speaks at a public lecture in Singapore on Oct. 8, 2018.
Food price index posts first monthly increase of 2020
A combine drives over stalks of soft red winter wheat during the harvest on a farm in Dixon, Ill., on July 16, 2013.
Oil up more than two per cent on U.S. jobs data but virus fears cap gains
FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
FILE - In this June 8, 2017, file photo, fresh nuts, bolts and fittings are ready to be added to the east leg of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline near St. Ignace, Mich.,
Morning Update: Russian voters back Putin’s bid to rule the country until 2036
Russian President Vladimir Putin shows his passport to a member of an election commission as he arrives to take part in voting at a polling station in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The vote on the constitutional amendments that would reset the clock on Russian President Vladimir Putin's tenure and enable him to serve two more six-year terms is set to wrap up Wednesday. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Clouds may be parting for U.S. dividend investors
Trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, after the Dun & Bradstreet Holdings IPO, Wednesday, July 1.
Inside CBC Gem, the best streaming service that no one is talking about
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Hospital, ICU rates drop as severity of coronavirus cases lessens
Cyclists and pedestrians make their way along the Humber Bay Arch Bridge in Toronto on Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Eyes in the sky: Investors reach for new tools to gauge climate change risk
An aerial view shows the shadow of a power-generating windmill turbine in a wind farm as a farmer works in his field, in Gouzeaucourt, France, June 18, 2020.
Traders thought Apple had ‘the holy grail’ of oil data, but the quest continues
Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2019.
The close: Stocks rise after biggest U.S. payrolls jump on record, Nasdaq and Shopify at record highs
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, after the Dun & Bradstreet Holdings IPO, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Stocks are drifting higher in midday trading on Wall Street Wednesday, putting the market on track for its third gain in a row. (Nicole Pereira/NYSE via AP)
Thursday’s Insider Report: Chair cashes out $7-million as this dividend stock soars to a record high
How to pick the work tasks that actually matter
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Who would open mid-pandemic? Meet five businesses forging ahead
Chef Ivan Castro (right) with husband and business partner Pedro Afif at the bar of their new restaurant La Bartola. They hope to open the plant-based Mexican restaurant in Toronto with patio service in mid-July, after the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the initial opening planned for early May. June 29, 2020 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
July 2: ‘Much more can be done to protect the vulnerable.’ Readers debate mandatory masks, plus other letters to the editor
July 2: ‘Much more can be done to protect the vulnerable.’ Readers debate mandatory masks, plus other letters to the editor
Missouri man freed from prison with help from WNBA’s Maya Moore, who put career on hold for his case
FILE - In this Monday, March 9, 2020, file photo, Jefferson City, Mo., native and WNBA star Maya Moore, right, calls Jonathan Irons as supporters react in Jefferson City after Cole County Judge Dan Green overturned Irons' convictions in a 1997 burglary and assault case.
NFL fans may have to sign COVID-19 waiver to attend games, if they are allowed at all: report
In this Oct. 4, 2018, file photo, fans line up to enter Gillette Stadium for an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts, in Foxborough, Mass.
Gunmen kill 24 people in attack on drug rehab centre in Mexico
Members of the national guard walk near an unregistered drug rehabilitation center after a shooting in Irapuato, Mexico, Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
Your daily horoscope: July 2
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