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Federal MP Marwan Tabbara’s criminal case adjourned until end of October
Marwan Tabbara is seen in this official House of Commons portrait in Ottawa on November 22, 2019. The Prime Minister's Office says it learned this morning about multiple criminal charges laid against Liberal MP Marwan Tabbara and is "looking into the matter." THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Mélanie Provencher, House of Commons Photo Services *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Former Quebec deputy premier Normandeau has corruption-related charges stayed
Former Quebec deputy premier Nathalie Normandeau walks to a courtroom for her civil case against her former employer Cogeco, Thursday, June 9, 2016 in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Migrant boat capsizes off Libyan coast; at least 16 drown
FILE -In this Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019 file photo the sun pierces the clouds over international waters north of Libya in the Mediterranean Sea. Over a dozen migrants trying to reach Europe drowned in the Mediterranean Sea when their small dinghy capsized off the coast of Libya, the United Nations reported Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, the latest shipwreck to underscore the deadly risks facing those who flee the war-afflicted North African country. (AP Photo/Renata Brito, File)
The week’s most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
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Canadian dollar down for third straight week as coronavirus triggers risk aversion
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Magawa the rat wins animal-hero award for sniffing out landmines in Cambodia
In this undated photo issued by the PDSA, People's Dispensary for Sick Animals, Cambodian landmine detection rat, Magawa is photographed wearing his PDSA Gold Medal, the animal equivalent of the George Cross, in Siem, Cambodia. A British animal charity has on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, for the first time awarded its top civilian honor to a rat, recognizing the rodent for his "lifesaving bravery and devotion” in searching out unexploded landmines in Cambodia. (PDSA via AP)
’You are good people:’ Navalny thanks Russian pilots and medics as he recovers in Germany
In this photo published by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on his instagram account on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia pose for a selfie in an unknown location in Germany. This week Navalny was discharged from a Berlin hospital after being treated for what German authorities determined to be nerve agent poisoning. In an Instagram post on Friday, the politician thanked Russian pilots for landing the plane after he collapsed into a coma on Aug. 20 and medics at the Omsk airport injecting him with atropine, saying they gave him "additional 15-20 hours of life." (Navalny Instagram via AP)
U.S. auto sales gain pace in September as demand recovers: report
A long row of unsold cars at a Honda dealership in Highlands Ranch, Colo., on June 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, David Zalubowski
Royal Family to cut costs as COVID-19 dents income from tourists
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 11, 2020, cyclists ride their bicycles on The Mall road, outside Buckingham Palace in central London, as life in Britain continues over the Easter break, during the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. - Britain's Royal Household on Friday, September 25, defended taxpayer-funded trips, including a golfing jaunt by the beleaguered Prince Andrew, as it warned of a financial hit stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / POOL / AFP) (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday - and why
Hydro One workers inside the massive transmission station near Leamington on November 28, 2019.
Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s newly minted prime minister, set to enter UN spotlight
FILE PHOTO: Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference following his confirmation as Prime Minister of Japan in Tokyo, Japan September 16, 2020. Carl Court/Pool via REUTERS/File photo
Norway could cut oil, gas output by 900,000 boepd if workers strike
Undated handout archive photo by the Norwegian shipowner Frontline of the crude oil tanker Front Altair, released June 13, 2019. Two oil tankers were hit in suspected attacks in the Gulf of Oman, shipping firms and industry sources said on Thursday, sending oil prices as much as 4% higher a month after four other tankers were damaged by limpet mines in the region. NTB Scanpix/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NORWAY OUT.
Quebec’s private seniors residences see a steady rise in COVID-19 cases
Seniors walk outside a residence in Montreal on May 5, 2020.
Orders for big-ticket U.S. manufactured goods up weak 0.4%
FILE - In this May 13, 2020, file photo, Ford Motor Co., line workers put together ventilators that the automaker is assembling at the Ford Rawsonville plant in Ypsilanti Township, Mich. U.S. industrial production slowed to a modest increase of 0.4% in August, far weaker than the strong bounce back recorded in previous months when factories were coming back to life. Manufacturing last month was clipped by a decline in output at auto factories, though there were broad-based increases in industries that make other types of durable goods. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
Editor’s Letter: Why we’re celebrating Canada’s Top Growing Companies during a pandemic
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British police raid drug gangs as COVID-19 fuels child trafficking fears
A cordon of police tape is pictured in Queen Elizabeth Gardens in Salisbury, southern England, on July 7, 2018. The exposure of an apparently random British couple to the same nerve agent used against former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal, in the same part of southwest England, has sent officials scrambling to discover the source of the contamination. / AFP PHOTO / NIKLAS HALLE'NNIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP/Getty Images
Iran’s oil exports jump in September defying sanctions: report
Black oil barrels standing on a blue financial graph to demonstrate global financial trends in oil prices. Horizontal composition with copy space. Top view. Global oil price concept.
TruLocal helps bring farmers into the digital age
ROB mag cover story, Oct 2020: Marc LaFleur of TruLOCAL
How Canada’s Top Growing Companies turned ideas into products
Safari Condo for the Top Companies ROB mag Oct 2020 feature
YLaw Group makes its mark by being a kinder, gentler law firm
Leena Yousefi of Ylaw for Top Growing Companies, ROBmag Oct 2020
Montreal-based Dialogue wanted telemedicine to go mainstream. Then the pandemic hit.
CEO of Dialogue Cherif Habib photographed in the Montreal offices for the Oct 2020 issue of ROB magazine, Top Companies
For Smash + Tess, feel-good clothes with a community-minded message drive success
REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA - August 19, 2020: Ashley Freeborn, Co-Founder, Principal & Chief Executive Officer of Smash + Tess, poses for a portrait at her home. CREDIT: Philip Cheung
Saving independent drug stores made RX Drug Mart Canada’s fastest growing company
The boomer rush to retire means major expansion opportunities for this small-town pharmacy chain. RX CEO Chris Gardner, Sept 2020
Canada’s top growing companies: 2020
Miovision traffic data monitor for the Top Companies ROB mag Oct 2020 feature
Trump’s lawyers, Manhattan prosecutors to square off in court over president’s tax returns
FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump prepares to sign four executive orders during a news conference at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. As employees of small businesses get their first September paychecks, they’re probably receiving their usual amount, as company owners are still withholding money for Social Security despite a presidential order allowing the tax to be deferred. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Global airline body IATA cancels annual meeting over travel curbs
FILE PHOTO: Canceled flights are seen on an airport screen in New Orleans, Louisiana U.S., April 4, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Bring on Q4! World market themes for the week ahead
Traders wearing masks work, on the first day of in person trading since the closure during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 26.
Hotel Rwanda dissident admits backing rebel group, denies violence
Paul Rusesabagina, in the pink inmate's uniform, sits with his lawyer David Rugaza at the Nyarugenge Court of Justice in Kigali, Rwanda, on Sept. 25, 2020.
Group of migrants say Greek officials pushed them back out to sea
Migrants sit on a Turkish coast guard vessel after they were pulled off life rafts, during a rescue operation in the Aegean Sea, between Turkey and Greece, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. Turkey is accusing Greece of large-scale pushbacks at sea — summary deportations without access to asylum procedures, in violation of international law. The Turkish coast guard says it rescued over 300 migrants "pushed back by Greek elements to Turkish waters" this month alone. Greece denies the allegations and accuses Ankara of weaponizing migrants. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Turkey seeks arrest of Kurdish politicians over 2014 riots
Kurdish protesters set fire to a barricade set up to block the street as they clash with riot police in Diyarbakir October 7, 2014.
TMX to acquire Canada’s AST Investor Services for $165-million
The TMX Group logo, home of the TSX, is shown in Toronto on June 28, 2013. The Toronto stock market looked set to start off higher, as global markets were spared turmoil Friday after Scotland's decision to remain part of the United Kingdom. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Breonna Taylor’s family and supporters criticize prosecutor, call for release of grand jury transcripts
Supporters pose for a photo on the steps of the Louisville Metro Hall as they raise their fists in protest of the lack of criminal charges in the police killing of Breonna Taylor, in downtown Louisville, Kentucky on September 24, 2020. - More than 1,000 people defied a second night of curfew in the US city of Louisville to protest over the lack of criminal charges in the police killing of Breonna Taylor, with some seeking refuge in a church. Two officers were shot during clashes in Louisville a day earlier, after authorities announced a grand jury had decided not to charge anyone in connection with the death of Taylor -- a 26-year-old black woman shot dead in her apartment by police earlier this year. (Photo by Jeff Dean / AFP) (Photo by JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Climate change leaves the Rhine, Danube and Europe’s other commercial arteries in danger of running dry
A couple walks along the dried-out riverbed of the Rhine near Bacharach, Germany, in the fall of 2018. Water levels reached historic lows that year, leaving ships stranded.
In her new book Hope Matters, Elin Kelsey argues doom and gloom won’t help us solve the climate crisis
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Four offers for Vancouver home near Commercial Drive
Done Deal, 1936 Charles St., Vancouver
Luxury Vaughan house’s sale meets pandemic roadblock
Done Deal, 5 Honey Locust Court, Vaughan, Ont.
‘Pent-up demand’ gives Queensway bungalow sale a $153,500 bump
Done Deal, 21 Bentley Dr., Toronto
Suburban Calgary house beats out competition to find buyer
Done Deal, 112 Crestbrook View SW., Calgary
Kim Jong-un offers rare apology for killing of South Korean man by North Korean soldiers
People watch a television news broadcast showing file footage of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at a railway station in Seoul on September 25, 2020. - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologised on September 25 over the killing of a South Korean at sea, calling it an "unexpected and disgraceful event", Seoul's presidential office said. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) (Photo by JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images)
Trump-Biden debate could spark market volatility. Here are some key stocks to watch
Yard signs supporting U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden are seen outside of an early voting site at the Fairfax County Government Center in Fairfax, Virginia.
Led by Greta Thunberg, youth in 3,100 locations rally against climate change
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg (C) fronts a Fridays For Future protest at the Swedish Parliament (Riksdagen) in Stockholm on September 25, 2020. (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND / AFP) (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
B.C.'s NDP and Greens divided on pace of child-care improvements
Children's backpacks and shoes are seen at a CEFA (Core Education and Fine Arts) Early Learning daycare franchise, in Langley, B.C., on Tuesday May 29, 2018. The Saskatchewan Government is offering child-care for parents already working or headed back next month under its reopen plan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Facebook critics launch rival oversight board
FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Erin O’Toole says he won’t bar Conservative MPs from using private COVID-19 testing site
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole waves to members of the National Caucus as he is applauded at the start of the meeting in Ottawa, Wednesday, September 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
BMO’s favourite sector for dividend investors
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto.
France opens anti-terror investigation after knifeman wounds two at scene of Charlie Hebdo attacks
A woman reacts after several people were injured near the former offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo following an attack by a man wielding a knife in the capital Paris on September 25, 2020. - Four people were injured, two seriously, in a knife attack in Paris on September 25, 2020, near the former offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a source close to the investigation told AFP. Two of the victims were in a critical condition, the Paris police department said, adding two suspects were on the run. The stabbing came as a trial was underway in the capital for alleged accomplices of the authors of the January 2015 attack on the Charlie Hebdo weekly that claimed 12 lives. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)
EU regulator expects flight ban on Boeing 737 Max to be lifted in November
A Boeing 737 Max aircraft is seen on the tarmac at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Sept. 8, 2020.
EU’s Vestager appeals court veto of $15-billion Apple tax order
FILE PHOTO: Executive Vice President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager addresses the media during a joint statement with German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier (not pictured) prior to the "European Competition Day" at the German Economy Ministry in Berlin, Germany September 7, 2020. Michael Sohn/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
How smaller schools set the stage for innovation
Amanda Dervaitis founder and principal of Summit Micro School helps students with the editing of their haiku poetry in the school's outdoor classroom setting in Bloor-West Village district on September 14, 2020
More parents choosing private school for their kids amid the pandemic
Armbrae Academy Head of School, Stephen Clarke, poses for a portrait Tuesday morning, Sept. 15, at the newly leased Coburg Campus of the Halifax private grade and high school
Private schools pitch in to help parents pay for tuition amid the pandemic
Tracy Nelson talks with her daughters Charley, 15, middle, and Sadie, 13 years old, as she drops them off for school at the Calgary French and International School, on Sept. 14, 2010.
Lessons learned from the forced experiment in online education
Dean Van Doleweerd, assistant head of learning, and a student during orientation week at Lakefield College School.
Using technology to enrich the online learning experience
Director Thomas Lupton of Shawnigan Lake Private School sits with the technology he uses for teaching during COVID-19, on Sept. 10, 2020.
Collaboration, innovation, connection mark school’s response to pandemic closure
How to choose the best private school for your child
St. Michaels University School Gr.12 student Amelia Nugent, talks with fellow students in the Quad area on campus in Victoria, B.C., Monday, September 14, 2020. Chad Hipolito/The Globe and Mail
Staff, students lead the charge addressing social justice issues
Meredith Wilson, left, teacher and chair of Sacred Heart School of Halifax's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, poses with students Amelia Wallworth, centre, head girl, and Jaden Lawen, head boy, at the school in Halifax on Thursday, September 10, 2020. Darren Calabrese/The Globe and Mail
COVID-19 put a halt to over-tourism. Can we plan a sustainable reset?
In this Sept. 7, 2018 photo, tourists walk through Dubrovnik old town.
Tech ETF outflows send a wake-up call after sizzling rally
Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google logos are seen in this combination photo from Reuters files.
Justice Department asks judge to allow U.S. to bar WeChat from U.S. app stores
FILE - A federal judge has approved a request from a group of WeChat users to delay looming U.S. government restrictions that could effectively make the popular app nearly impossible to use. In a ruling dated Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler in California said the government’s actions would affect users’ First Amendment rights as an effective ban on the app removes their platform for communication. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Oil falls on mounting COVID-19 cases, supply concerns
FILE PHOTO: the sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 24, 2019. Picture taken November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Richardson GMP advisers exit for other firms ahead of restructuring vote
A Bay street sign is seen in Toronto’s financial district.
Morning Update: Ottawa is looking to renovate its Beijing embassy, address security issues
A woman wearing a face mask to help protect against the coronavirus walks past the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death on charges of manufacturing the drug ketamine amid heightened tension between the two countries. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Small businesses trail medium and large enterprises in pandemic wage subsidies despite easing eligibility rules
After a provincial order to shut all non-essential businesses in Ontario, a normally bustling Queen Street West is lined with closed stores and empty of shoppers in Toronto Wednesday afternoon. March 25, 2020 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
How landlords are trying to lure new tenants in a pandemic
Grid 5 Apartments owned by Killam Apartment REIT, is doling out signing bonuses in Calgary, Alberta, September 24, 2020. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
The close: Stocks end higher as tech rally squashes virus fears
Fans of boy band BTS join swarm of Ants chasing S.Korea’s hit IPO
Korean pop band BTS attends the 2019 Variety's Hitmakers Brunch in West Hollywood, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2019.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: Traders wearing masks work, on the first day of in person trading since the closure during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Market volatility prompts investors to seek out long-short equity
In this Jan. 3, 2020 file photo, the Wall St. street sign is framed by American flags flying outside the New York Stock Exchange.
Friday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Ottawa soliciting proposals for redesign of embassy in Beijing
A woman wearing a face mask to help protect against the coronavirus walks past the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death on charges of manufacturing the drug ketamine amid heightened tension between the two countries. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Canada tramples on First Nations treaty rights as it works to pay off its COVID-19 bill
Tanya Talaga
Climate migration isn’t a thing – but maybe we should make it one
Doug Saunders
Rogers vows $3-billion for Quebec in Cogeco push
The French version of the COGECO website is seen in Montreal on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
A farewell to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, from a sister in law
Van-lifer Julien Roussin Côté: ‘Our calendar, that went from full to empty because of the pandemic, went from empty to extra-full in two weeks’
Julien Roussin-Côté is a full-time RV influencer who created the #VanLife online magazine Go-Van.
What’s the point of an exclusive, limited-edition car?
Mark Richardson
How the pandemic is affecting advisors’ client appreciation efforts
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Sept. 25: ‘Immediate priorities were not apparent to me from the Throne Speech.’ Readers react to Justin Trudeau’s pledges for Canada, plus other letters to the editor
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads back to his seat before the delivery of the Speech from the Throne at the Senate of Canada Building in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Netflix’s The Boys in the Band revisits history, but doesn’t quite revive it
THE BOYS IN THE BAND (2020) Jim Parsons as Michael and Matt Bomer as Donald. Cr. Scott Everett White/NETFLIX ©2020
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Lakers beat Nuggets 114-108 to take 3-1 lead in West finals
Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic (15) and Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) reach for a rebound during the first half of an NBA conference final playoff basketball game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (
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