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Pre-season game was so much more to Raptors players and fans after 19 months away
Oct 4, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Yuta Watanabe (18) celebrates making a basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
Former captain Ardron returns to bolster Canadian rugby team in World Cup bid
Canada's Tyler Ardron, right, tries to block the kick by Italy's Callum Braley during the Rugby World Cup Pool B match in Fukuoka, western Japan, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019. Canada rugby captain Tyler Ardron will start for the famed Barbarians side Saturday against Fiji at Twickenham. The Barbarians, an invitational all-star side known for its free-flowing style of rugby, date back to 1890. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Kyodo News *MANDATORY CREDIT*
MLB draws 45.3 million as fans return, down from 68.5 million pre-COVID
Baseball fans stand as Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera comes up to bat during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign veteran receiver D’haquille (Duke) Williams to CFL deal
Tesla ordered to pay more than $130-million to Black former worker over racism: report
FILE PHOTO: The TESLA logo is seen outside a dealership in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Michael Amadio scores insurance goal as Maple Leafs down Senators in Ottawa
Toronto Maple Leafs' Michael Amadio (18) moves the puck as Ottawa Senators centre Parker Kelly (45) defends during first period pre-season NHL action in Ottawa on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The Open House may be headed for extinction
Camera gear set up to created virtual tours. iGuide, the brand owned by Planitar, says it leads the Canadian market for virtual tours, with about a 12 per cent share. "During COVID our growth rate doubled overnight,” says Planitar CEO Alexander Likholyot.
New Brunswick to partner with Nova Scotia on police watchdog agency
The Fredericton Police Force building is shown on Queen Street in Fredericton on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. A joint government statement says an agreement has been reach for Nova Scotia's police watchdog agency to also oversee police in New Brunswick, where no such agency exists. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
B.C. MLAs return to legislature in person for fall session
All 87 members are now allowed to sit in the house as they take part in question period, the first time since the start of the pandemic while in the assembly at legislature in Victoria, Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Conservative Senator Michael MacDonald calls for review of Tory Leader Erin O’Toole
Conservative party leader Erin O'Toole speaks at a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada September 21, 2021. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
Veteran Bethel-Thompson to start at QB for Argonauts versus Redblacks
Canada invokes 1977 treaty with U.S. in bid to halt Line 5 closing
FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2015, file photo, the Mackinac Bridge is visible from a marker near Enbridge Line 5 on the northern shore of the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said Wednesday, April 11, 2018, that twin oil pipelines beneath the waterway linking two of the Great Lakes apparently were damaged by the same vessel believed to have caused a recent 600-gallon coolant fluid leak from electric cables. Snyder said that Enbridge Inc. had notified the state about the damage to its Line 5 pipes, saying it was minor and consisted of three small dents. (Neil Blake /The Grand Rapids Press via AP, File)
Old-growth protesters gather at legislature as minister says forestry change coming
Land defenders peacefully block the entrance to the Premier's office in the west wing as as MLA's sit in the legislative assembly during question period. Since the start of the pandemic all 87 members are allowed to sit in the house at legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Monday, October 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Lapierre, Jarvis among the biggest surprises of NHL camps
Boston Bruins goaltender Troy Grosenick (31) stops a shot by Washington Capitals forward Hendrix Lapierre (29) during a shootout of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Washington. The Bruins won 3-2 in a shootout. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Trudeau returns from trip to Tofino after facing backlash for taking holiday on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The Peace Tower glows orange as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in a ceremony on Parliament Hill on the eve of the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Blue Jays come up painfully short of playoff spot despite September surge
Toronto Blue Jays centre fielder George Springer (4) salutes the crowd after MLB baseball action against the Baltimore Orioles in Toronto, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. A storybook ending to a most unusual regular season was within reach for the Toronto Blue Jays, who used a September surge to make things very interesting down the stretch. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
MLB .244 batting average worst since 1968, up after crackdown
Baltimore Orioles' Cedric Mullins flips his bat after striking out against Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Milestone for Wallace as he earns first NASCAR victory
Mother testifies at inquest into Nunavut RCMP shooting
The RCMP station in the hamlet of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, is seen on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. A coroner's inquest into the death of 21-year-old Charles Qirngnirq begins Monday in Gjoa Haven, five years after he was shot and killed by police. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Emma Tranter
Top NHL picks stay in school, including No. 1 overall pick
University of Michigan defenseman Owen Power skates during an NCAA college hockey practice in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021. Power passed on a chance to make millions this season with the Buffalo Sabres, who selected the defenseman overall in July. He decided to stay in school and return for his sophomore season with the Wolverines, ranked No. 3 in the preseason. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Xenon Pharmaceuticals shares soar on strong results for epilepsy drug
FILE - In this June 15, 2018, file photo, pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass. Democrats are committed to passing legislation this year to curb prescription drug prices, but they're still disagreeing on how to cut costs for patients and taxpayers while preserving profits that lure investors to back potentially promising treatments. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Calgary software star Circle Cardiovascular promises the answer to everything heart-related as it prepares for potential IPO
Greg Orgrodnick, CEO of Circle Cardiovascular Imaging, which could be the first prominent software company from Calgary in a very long time to go public, some time in the coming months. they’ve raised a small private sum which I’ll be writing about in the context of an impending larger raise, either in the form of private capital or an IPO, sometime early in 2021. Chances are 50-50 of an IPO according to Mr. Orgrodnick,. The company has basically built a better mousetrap for medical imaging software that major hospital equipment makers like GE and Siemens are swapping into their machines for better outcomes. Courtesy of Circle Cardiovascular Imaging
Jon Stewart’s new show epitomizes the era of no-fun TV
John Doyle
Duncan Keith unwittingly proves perfect advocate for vaccination
Cathal Kelly
Former Manitoba premier Brian Pallister resigns legislature seat; byelection to be held
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister announces that he will not be seeking re-election in front of the Dome Building in Brandon, Man., Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
These 10 TSX dividend stocks offer profitability and attractive valuations
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Food was Anne Hansell’s love language, her home was full of Ukrainian favourites
Anne Hansell cradles her grandson Sam in 2004.
‘Pandora Papers’ bring renewed calls for tax-haven scrutiny and an end to financial secrecy
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gestures while he mentions he is in favour of investigating Mexican nationals who appear in a series of documents released as part of the so-called 'Pandora Papers', during a news conference in Puebla, Mexico October 4, 2021. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
United States resumes Afghan refugee flights after measles shots
Members of the U.S. military and Afghan refugees play soccer at the Fort McCoy U.S. Army base on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 in Fort McCoy, Wis. The fort is one of eight military installations across the country that are temporarily housing the tens of thousands of Afghans who were forced to flee their homeland in August after the U.S. withdrew its forces from Afghanistan and the Taliban took control. (Barbara Davidson/Pool Photo via AP)
Farmers begin culling pigs as Britain’s labour shortage, exacerbated by Brexit, hits food processing plants
Simon WatchornÕs pig farm near Bungay, England, Oct. 3, 2021. Watchorn, a former pig farmer of the year in England, may have to cull his pigs because of shortages of truck drivers and butchers. (Andrew Testa/The New York Times)
Philadelphia Flyers coach Vigneault denies player medication allegations
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2019, file photo, Philadelphia Flyers assistant Michel Therrien, left, and head coach Alain Vigneault stand behind their bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, in Pittsburgh. Of 31 teams, 20 have a former NHL head coach as an assistant and six have more than one. Concerns about having too many cooks in the kitchen are blown away by the benefits of experience for how to deal with players, handle game situations and scout opponents. When Kevin Hayes got off to a slow start with the Philadelphia Flyers, coach Alain Vigneault didn’t need to go talk to him. Assistants Mike Yeo and Michel Therrien took care of that. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Evening Update: Ottawa invokes 1977 treaty with U.S. in Enbridge Line 5 dispute; celebrity chef Mark McEwan’s food business files for creditor protection
Mark McEwan The image of Chef in the chair is by: Rick OÕBrian
NHLers reflect on banner summer for Canadian women: ‘It’s fantastic what they did’
United Kingdom pledges to hit all-renewable electricity by 2035
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a mug, during a visit to a construction site in Manchester, England, Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. (Phil Noble/PA via AP)
Body discovered inside burning home in Thunder Bay, Ont., police say
British Columbia’s police watchdog is shedding light on the severe injuries suffered by a man during a deadly encounter with Vancouver police in a court document seeking an order for an officer to be interviewed as a witness.
U.S. prosecutors recommend former Manitoba reservist get 25-year sentence
US district court document image of Patrik Mathews, left, and Brian Lemley leaving a store in Delaware after purchasing approximately 150 rounds of 5.56mm ammunition and paper shooting targets.
Drunken Birds chosen as Canada’s contender for international film Oscar
TORONTO, ONTARIO - SEPTEMBER 13: (L-R) Christian Larouche, Kim McCraw, Ivan Grbovic, Sara Mishara, Luc Déry, and Sebastian Letourneau attend the "Drunken Birds" Photo Call during the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 13, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Juanito Aguil/Getty Images)
Cosmo was not our cat, but she ran our lives anyway
A year of unexpected collaborations includes an intergalactic meeting of Coldplay and K-pop
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Chris Martin of Coldplay performs live at The Apollo Theater for SiriusXM and Pandora's Small Stage Theater in Harlem, NY on September 23, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
Politics Briefing: The Prime Minister’s Tofino trip comes to a close
A view from a beachside home where Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family are reportedly staying in Tofino, BC. on Oct. 1, 2021. Justine Hunter/The Globe and Mail
How to navigate the market volatility still to come. Plus, why the timing may be right to build a position in this REIT
Traders gather during the direct listing of eyeglass retailer Warby Parker at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Arkells lock in 2022 Canadian tour with Haviah Mighty, plan U.S. and Europe shows
Nick Dika left, and Max Kerman of the Arkells, perform at the Budweiser Stage in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. Arkells are charting the course for Canada and beyond as they return to their road routine next year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Home sales across Metro Vancouver remain above 10-year average in September, but price hikes slow: report
A sold sticker is seen on a for sale sign outside a house that was sold in east Vancouver, on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
Some beach vacation ideas for your next sombre statutory holiday
Robyn Urback
Canada sharing COVID-19 vaccine data with countries who don’t accept mixed-dose travellers
Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam speaks during a technical briefing on the COVID pandemic in Canada, Friday, January 15, 2021 in Ottawa. The Public Health Agency of Canada says it's working with other governments still dubious about allowing Canadians with mixed doses travel across their borders without quarantining. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Every health care worker needs to be vaccinated without exception – or find another job
André Picard
U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez to lead Canada’s team at Billie Jean King Cup
Leylah Fernandez, of Canada, reacts after scoring a point against Emma Raducanu, of Britain, during the women's singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Crosby, McDavid and Pietrangelo named to roster for Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team
FILE - In this May 22, 2021, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) fires the puck during the third period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the New York Islanders in Uniondale, N.Y. Crosby will miss the start of the regular season after undergoing wrist surgery. The team made the announcement Wednesday, Sept. 8. General manager Ron Hextall said the surgery was necessary to address a lingering issue and that Crosby would be out a minimum of six weeks. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Are you angry? Me too. Having trouble managing it? You are not alone
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Celebrity chef Mark McEwan’s restaurant and gourmet foods business files for creditor protection, citing cash crunch
Chef Mark McEwan is photographed in the Diwan restaurant at the Aga Khan Museum on Nov 4 2015. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 05, 2020 this picture shows logos of US social networks Facebook, Instagram and mobile messaging service WhatsApp on the screens of a smartphone and a tablet in Toulouse, southwestern France. - Major social media services including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were hit by a massive outage on October 4, 2021, tracking sites showed, impacting potentially tens of millions of users. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) (Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)
Vancouver’s parking permit proposal faces mixed reactions as it heads into vote
A woman rides a bicycle on Cordova Street in an unusually quiet downtown core, amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 16, 2020. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
Ottawa could push provinces on COVID-19 vaccine mandate for workers, document says
People walk by a COVID-19 vaccination sign in Montreal, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. Pfizer says it has submitted preliminary research on the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine in children aged five to 11 to Health Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
The Tao of Shad: On his new album, the Canadian rapper digs deep into the ups and downs of being human
Musician Shadrach Kabango, known as Shad, poses for a photo in the west end of Toronto, Thursday, September 30, 2021. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail
Tips for stuffing a turkey this Thanksgiving
Quebec reports 402 new COVID-19 cases, six more deaths
A man walks by a sign advertising a COVID-19 vaccination site, in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
China flies record 56 fighter planes toward self-ruled Taiwan
FILE - In this undated file photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, two Chinese SU-30 fighter jets take off from an unspecified location to fly a patrol over the South China Sea. China flew more than 30 military planes, including SU-30 fighter jets, toward Taiwan on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2021, the second large display of force in as many days.(Jin Danhua/Xinhua via AP, File)
Ambassador Bridge reopens for Canada to U.S. traffic after possible explosives probed
Canadian and American flags fly near the Ambassador Bridge at the Canada-USA border crossing in Windsor, Ont. on Saturday, March 21, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rob Gurdebeke
Globe Climate: Canadian pension funds play big role in green transition
The Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec logo is pictured in Montreal on Thursday, February 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
The most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
A Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) logo is seen in Toronto in this file photo.
Star Trek’s William Shatner to fly to space next week aboard Blue Origin capsule
FILE - In this May 6, 2018 file photo, actor William Shatner takes questions from reporters after delivering the commencement address at New England Institute of Technology graduation ceremonies, in Providence, R.I. Star Trek’s Captain Kirk is rocketing into space this month — boldly going where no other sci-fi actors have gone. Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, Blue Origin, announced Monday, Oct. 4, 2021 that Shatner will blast off from West Texas on Oct. 12. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, file)
In photos: Oil spill one of the largest in recent California history
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A fish swims under oil slicks in the Talbert Channel after a major oil spill off the coast of California has come ashore in Huntington Beach, California.
Gordon Pape: My High-Yield Portfolio continues to blow past expectations, but it’s time to make changes
More than a dozen schools forced to close in New Brunswick as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
FILE PHOTO: The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. January 29, 2020. Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM/CDC/Handout via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. THIS IMAGE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY, AN UNPROCESSED VERSION HAS BEEN PROVIDED SEPARATELY.MANDATORY CREDIT/File Photo
Ontario reports 511 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths
A nurse gets a swab ready to perform a test on a patient at a drive-in COVID-19 clinic in Montreal, on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Public health officials in Toronto say they won't fully shut down a federal quarantine hotel for international travellers where more than a dozen staff members have tested positive for COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Mercury beat Aces 87-60 to take 2-1 series lead in WNBA semi-finals
Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) shoots over Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson (22) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Ship’s anchor among possible causes in California oil spill; company that operates pipeline had dozens of violations
Workers in boats try to clean up floating oil near gulls in the Talbert Marshlands as a 3,000-barrel oil spill, about 126,000 gallons, from an offshore oil rig reaches the shore and sensitive wildlife habitats in Newport Beach, California on October 3, 2021. - Authorities in California's beachfront Orange County cities scrambled October 3, 2021 to mitigate the fallout from a major oil spill off the coast that caused "substantial ecological impacts." As of Sunday, the oil plume from the 126,000-gallon (480,000 liters) spill of post-production crude was an estimated 5.8 nautical miles (6.7 miles, 10 kilometers) long and stretched along the popular shorelines of Huntington Beach and Newport Beach, Huntington Beach city authorities said in a statement. (Photo by DAVID MCNEW / AFP) (Photo by DAVID MCNEW/AFP via Getty Images)
CN sets March date for vote in boardroom fight
A CN Rail diesel-electric locomotive moves through the rail yard in Dartmouth, N.S. on Thursday, March 29, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Hedge fund Engine No. 1 takes stake in GM, says it supports automaker’s EV transition
FILE PHOTO: The GM logo is seen at the General Motors Warren Transmission Operations Plant in Warren, Michigan October 26, 2015. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Canadian dollar climbs to four-week high as oil jumps
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Monday’s breakouts: Approaching oversold territory, this REIT is one to watch
Ontario Throne Speech pledges no ‘painful’ tax hikes or spending cuts
Ontario Lt.-Gov. Elizabeth Dowdeswell delivers her Speech from the Throne at Queen's Park in Toronto on Thursday, July 12, 2018. Ontario's legislature reconvenes this morning for the first time since early June with a new session and speech from the throne. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
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N.B. Mountie testifies he feared for his life before fatally shooting Rodney Levi
A picture of Rodney Levi sits at the front of a conference room in Miramichi, N.B., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, where a coroner’s inquest is underway into his death. A coroner's inquest into the RCMP fatal shooting of an Indigenous man in New Brunswick has heard the 911 calls and police transmissions from June 12, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kevin Bissett
Magna International walks away from Veoneer deal after Qualcomm tops offer
The Magna International Inc., sign is shown at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Friday, May 10, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
U.S. journalist jailed in Myanmar slapped with new charge
FILE - In this 2018, photo, U.S. journalist Danny Fenster works out of his van that he made into a home/office in Detroit. Fenster, who has spent more than four months in pretrial detention in military-ruled Myanmar has been slapped with a second criminal charge of violating section of the Unlawful Associations Act his lawyer said Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. (Fenster Family photo via AP, File)
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Monday - and why
The Sun Life Financial office building in downtown Toronto on Jan. 4.
Jordanian king’s overseas properties undercut father figure image
(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 26, 2021, Jordan's King Abdullah II meets with US Secretary of State (unseen) at Bayt Al-Urdon in the Jordanian capital Amman. - Jordan's royal court rejected as "distorted" and "exaggerated" claims made in the so-called Pandora Papers that King Abdullah II created a network of offshore companies and tax havens to amass a $100 million property empire. (Photo by Alex Brandon / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ALEX BRANDON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Surge Energy to buy Fire Sky Energy in deal worth $58-million
Sun Life doubles U.S. group benefits business with US$2.48-billion purchase of DentaQuest
FILE PHOTO: The Sun Life Financial logo is seen at their corporate headquarters of One York Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren//File Photo
Global airlines accelerate climate pledge despite Chinese opposition
FILE PHOTO: A passenger plane passes in front of the moon as it makes its final landing approach to Heathrow Airport in London, Britain September 12, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Energy lawsuits pact threatens Paris climate deal
FILE PHOTO: A diesel fuel nozzle with new European labels to standardise gasoline pumps in the EU zone is seen at a petrol station in Nice, France, October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo
Ukrainian police arrest hacker who caused $150-million in damage to global firms
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WTO hikes trade forecasts but cautions on COVID-19 pandemic risk
FILE PHOTO: World Trade Organization (WTO) director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Non-melanoma skin cancer rates increased 30 per cent in Ontario from 2003 to 2017: study
A man pushing stroller on the boardwalk in Toronto’s Beach neighbourhood, is photographed on May 17, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Paralyzed Humboldt Bronco achieving independence in his recovery
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Ryan Straschnitzki hits a golf ball during a paragolf lesson in Calgary on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
McDonald’s targets net zero emissions by 2050
FILE PHOTO: The McDonald's logo is seen outside the fast-food chain McDonald's in New York, U.S., October 22, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Female Afghan ministers warned Canada of Taliban atrocities in June: senator
A boy looks as an Afghan fighter rides in the back of a vehicle during a police patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. The Taliban are promising a return of some of their harsh punishments that made them notorious. That has many Afghans afraid, but some also say they are giving the Taliban a chance if it means greater stability and fewer corrupt officials reaching into their pockets. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
Canada’s smallest canola harvest in 13 years forces importers to turn elsewhere
Farmers bale a hay crop with a canola field in the background as a haze of wildfire smoke hangs in the air near Cremona, Alta., Friday, July 16, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
U.S. trade chief Katherine Tai seeks talks with China, won’t rule out new tariff actions
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai makes speaks at the beginning of the "Workforce Management into. Tech Jobs" roundtable during the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) at the Hazelwood Green Mill 19 building, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke)
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed sworn in for a second term as war in Tigray region spreads
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed takes oath during his incumbent ceremony at the Parliament building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
How investors can position portfolios for slower growth and monetary tightening ahead
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Sept. 30.
Greenpeace activists blockade Shell refinery in Rotterdam port, call for ad ban
Activists of the environmental NGO Greenpeace climb a storage tank to hang a banner and glue posters during an action at the Dutch oil company Shell's refinery at the Pernis site in the port of Rotterdam on October 4, 2021, calling for an European Union ban on fossil fuel advertising. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)
Russia test-fires new hypersonic missile from a nuclear submarine
In this photo taken from video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, a new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile is launched by a submarine of the Russian navy from the Barents Sea. A prospective Russian hypersonic missile has been successfully test-fired from a nuclear submarine for the first time. The Russian Defense Ministry said Monday that the Zircon missile was launched from the Severodvinsk submarine and hit a designated mock target in the Barents Sea. The launch marked Zircon's first launch from a submarine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
British military personnel arrive at fuel storage depot as driver shortage persists
A sign informing customers that fuel has run out is pictured at a Esso fuel station in London, Britain, October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Hedge funds most bullish on U.S. 10-year Treasuries since 2017
In this Nov. 5, 2020 file photo, a sign for Wall Street is carved in the side of a building, in New York.
Morning Update: How the Catholic Church was freed from its obligation to residential-school survivors
Orange ribbons - a memorial symbol for the 215 Indigenous children who's remains were found at a former Kamloops Indian Residential School - are tied to the gates surrounding St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica in Toronto, Ont., on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Death toll rises to at least 13 as Cyclone Shaheen churns further inland into Oman
A car is partially submerged on a flooded street as Cyclone Shaheen makes landfall in Muscat Oman, October 3, 2021. REUTERS/Sultan Al Hassani NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Is the war against bike lanes finally over?
8 80 volunteers Haei Ghiyaey, left, and David Toushek play a giant game of checkers as cyclist ride down a bike lane normally occupied by traffic on Danforth Avenue between Woodbine and Woodmount Avenues during an 8 80 Cities pop-up street makeover in Toronto, Ont. on Friday, August 23, 2019. 8 80 Streets Danforth is a project temporarily transforming this section of Danforth Ave to demonstrate the Vision Zero principles of safer street design that prioritizes vulnerable road users. (J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)
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