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November 2

Maine voters reject hydropower line from Canada to New England
Hand-made signs supporting a ballot initiative to stop the New England Clean Energy Connect project (also known as the Clean Energy Corridor), which if constructed would bring hydroelectric power to the New England power grid, stand outside a home in Moscow, Maine, U.S., October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Braves win World Series for first time since 1995 by hammering Astros 7-0 in Game 6
Nov 2, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Atlanta Braves players celebrate on the field after defeating the Houston Astros during game six of the 2021 World Series at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
Returning Scheifele scores shootout winner for Jets in 4-3 win over Stars
Winnipeg Jets' Josh Morrissey (44) celebrates his goal against the Dallas Stars' with teammate Nate Schmidt (88) during the second period of NHL action in Winnipeg on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
Kaprizov scores in overtime as Wild beats Senators 5-4
Minnesota Wild's Marcus Foligno, left, and Joel Eriksson Ek celebrate Foligno's goal off Ottawa Senators' goalie Filip Gustavsson during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Allen posts 22-save shutout in Canadiens’ 3-0 win over Red Wings
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen (34) makes a stick save during third period NHL hockey action against the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday, November 2, 2021 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
British Columbia seeks to suspend one-third of old-growth logging
A logging truck is seen driving past the Fairy Creek logging area near Port Renfrew, B.C. Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Auston Matthews strikes twice in Maple Leafs win over Golden Knights
Nov 2, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (44) congratulates Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) on his first goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
Adams wins NYC mayoral race; voters focused on police, crime
FILE - Eric Adams, Brooklyn borough president and Democratic candidate for New York City mayor speaks during a debate in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. Democrat Eric Adams has been elected New York City mayor, defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa on Tuesday in a contest far easier than his next task: steering a damaged city through its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. (Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Queen’s University launches process to verify claims to Indigenous identity
Dr. Carrie Bourassa (PhD) (Photo: Dave Stobbe/University of Saskatchewan)
Remembrance Day flag lowering: Trudeau in discussions with Indigenous communities
The Canadian flag flies at half mast over the Peace tower and parliament buildings Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff says he was ‘not aware’ of severity of allegations until this year
Winnipeg Jets General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff listens to reporters questions at a press conference with Winnipeg Jets owner Mark Chipman about the Chicago Blackhawks' sexual abuse scandal in Winnipeg on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
‘It’s zero’: Quebec long-term care inquest hears how Montreal Chinese Hospital was able to prevent COVID-19 deaths
Coroner Géhane Kamel speaks during a news conference in Trois-Rivières, Que., on Oct. 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Late innings, late nights as World Series games lengthen
Baseball fans walk down to their seats as the grounds crew prepares the field for Game 4 of a baseball American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Ruling ANC suffers decline in South African election as voter disillusionment grows
Election officials count ballots after the closing of the local government elections, at a farm in Alewynspoort, outside Johannesburg, South Africa November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Bayern, Juventus through to Champions League knockout rounds
Bayern's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring his side's fifth goal during the Champions League group E soccer match between Bayern Munich and Benfica Lisbon in Munich, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021.(AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Blackhawks hold settlement talks with former player’s lawyer
FILE - In this May 3, 2021, file photo, the Chicago Blackhawks logo is displayed on a jersey in Raleigh, N.C. An attorney who represents a former Blackhawks player who alleges he was sexually assaulted by a then-assistant coach in 2010 says her client has been interviewed as part of the team’s review of the accusations. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker, File)
Toronto FC season on the line in Canadian Championship semi-final against Pacific FC
Oct 30, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Toronto FC forward Jordan Perruzza (77) celebrates his goal against Atlanta United FC during the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
U.S. Senate votes to send tech exec David Cohen to Ottawa as Biden’s U.S. envoy
In this May 8, 2014, file photo David Cohen, Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation testifies during the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law oversight hearing on the proposed merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable, on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Joe Biden is nominating Cohen to serve as his ambassador to Canada, according to the White House. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Carolyn Kaster
Northern region in B.C. has highest number of recent COVID-19 deaths
Health Minister Adrian Dix during a press conference in the rotunda at the legislature in Victoria on Wednesday May 6, 2020. British Columbia officials are reporting 661 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths. The Health Ministry says from Sept. 7 to 13, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 76.5 per cent of cases.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Rogers pushes back on calls to delay CRTC Shaw takeover hearing
Shaw Communications Inc. says it remains committed to its deal to be bought by Rogers Communications Inc. as it reported its fourth-quarter profit rose more than 40 per cent compared with a year ago. A woman holds two cellphones in this photo illustration, Monday March 29, 2021 in Chelsea, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Alberta introduces bill to upgrade thousands of kilometres of nature trails
Alberta Environment and Parks Minister Jason Nixon is seen during a news conference in Calgary on Sept. 15, 2020, to announce $43 million in repairs and improvements to provincial parks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
‘Greta Mania’ sweeps COP26 climate summit as Thunberg visits Glasgow
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Climate change activist Greta Thunberg takes part in Fridays For Future protest near the COP26 venue at the SEC on November 1, 2021 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. As World Leaders meet to discuss climate change at the COP26 Summit, many climate action groups have taken to the streets to protest for real progress to be made by governments to reduce carbon emissions, clean up the oceans, reduce fossil fuel use and other issues relating to global heating. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Alberta politician angry after COVID-19 protesters leave gallows, noose at her house
The view of the Alberta Legislature Building from the premier's apartment is seen in Edmonton on March 28, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Saskatchewan’s hospitals still under pressure despite decline in COVID-19 cases
Saskatchewan's Provincial Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab speaks during an update on COVID-19 at the Legislative Building in Regina on Wednesday March 11, 2020. Shahab broke down in tears Wednesday as he made a presentation during a teleconference on COVID-19 modelling in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
Gilmore steps down as president and CEO of MLS club CF Montreal
Kevin Gilmore speaks during a news conference in Montreal, Tuesday, January 22, 2019, announcing him as the new President and CEO of the Montreal Impact MLS soccer club. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Bombardier to spend US$400-million on new Mississauga plant
A Bombardier plant is seen in Montreal on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. Bombardier Inc. reported a third-quarter loss of US$377 million compared with a profit of US$192 million a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Castillo, Rose ready to help league-leading Bombers in push toward playoffs
B.C. Lions' Sergio Castillo celebrates after kicking a field goal against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the first half of a CFL football game in Vancouver on October 18, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Veteran receiver Begelton expecting to hit the ground running with Calgary Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders' Reggie Begelton leaves the field following their loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL West Semifinal in Calgary, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
China climate envoy defends emissions, criticizes U.S. under Trump
Former US Vice President Al Gore (2R) attends a panel discussion at the China Corporate Pavilion during the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on November 2, 2021. - World leaders meeting at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow will issue a multibillion-dollar pledge to end deforestation by 2030 but that date is too distant for campaigners who want action sooner to save the planet's lungs. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Cryptocurrency platform CoinSmart sees its shares climb on launch of IPO
FILE - This May 12, 2021, file photo shows an advertisement for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin displayed on a tram in Hong Kong. Cryptocurrencies have surged to nearly $2.5 trillion in total value, rivaling the size of G7 economies like Canada’s and Italy’s, with more than 200 million users. At that size, it’s simply too large for the financial establishment to ignore. Firms that cater to the world’s wealthiest families are increasingly putting some of their fortunes into crypto. Hedge funds are trading Bitcoin, which has big-name banks starting to offer them services around it. And in the latest milestone for the industry, an easy-to-trade fund tied to Bitcoin began trading on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
Senator Raymond Setlakwe pushed for Canada to recognize Armenian genocide
Quebec entrepreneur and lawyer Raymond Setlakwe, 71, leaves the Senate on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, June 20, 2000 after being sworn in as one of two new members of the Senate. (CP PHOTO/Jonathan Hayward)
Tory Leader Heather Stefanson to be sworn in as Manitoba’s new premier
Manitoba's newly elected Progressive Conservative leader and the province's new premier, Heather Stefanson, speaks at a victory party after defeating Shelly Glover in a leadership race, as her family, from left, Jason, Victoria and Tommy, look on in Winnipeg on Oct. 30, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
COVID-19 vaccine recommended for children ages 5 to 11 by U.S. CDC
FILE PHOTO: An employee shows the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Northwell Health's Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital in New York, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
CNN’s conspiracy theory is more plausible than Tucker Carlson’s
John Doyle
Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif traded to New York Jets in deal with Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif (76) is shown during pre-game warmups before an NFL preseason football game in Kansas City, Mo. Aug. 11, 2017. Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's decision to sit out the 2020 NFL season and focus on medicine wasn't an easy one, but his experience on the front lines of Quebec's COVID-19 fight at a long-term care home shaped that decision, his agent said Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Reed Hoffmann
Nestruck on Theatre: The scoop on a film-to-stage adaptation premiering at the Charlottetown Festival in 2022
Kelly Nestruck
As trade bottlenecks weigh on economy, Liberals urged to help reshape supply chains
Shipping containers are stacked at the Fairview Cove Container Terminal in Halifax on Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. A major U.S. shipper is turning away from the Halifax port in favour of U.S. harbours due to ongoing blockades that have shut down Canadian National Railway Co.'s eastern network. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Banking regulator expected to lift pandemic restrictions on dividend increases, analysts say
The Bank of Montreal Financial Group building in downtown Toronto is pictured on January 28, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Ship that lost 109 containers near Victoria is now stable, says operator
Ships work to control a fire on board the MV Zim Kingston about eight kilometres from the shore in Victoria, B.C., on October 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Evening Update: Leaders’ pledge to reverse deforestation among top commitments at day two of COP26
Aerial view showing smoke rising from an illegal fire at the Amazonia rainforest in Labrea, Amazonas state, Brazil, on September 15, 2021. - World leaders reunited in Glasgow for the COP26 on November 2, 2021 issued a multibillion-dollar pledge to end deforestation by 2030, a promise met with scepticism by environmental groups who say more urgent action is needed to save the planet's lungs. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP) (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images)
Celebrity chef Mario Batali to face April trial in sexual misconduct case
FILE - Celebrity chef Mario Batali is arraigned on a charges of indecent assault and battery in Boston Municipal Court, May 24, 2019, in Boston. Batali's trial will take place on April 11, 2022. Batali pleaded not guilty to indecent assault and battery for allegedly forcibly kissing and groping a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017. (David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool, File)
Quebec must reverse course on Bill 2 and restore January’s historic trans rights victory
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Politics Briefing: Five MPs battle it out for high-profile Speaker of the House role
Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota delivers opening remarks during the first video meeting of the special committee on the COVID-19 pandemic, as efforts continue to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Experts worried about extent of damage to Newfoundland health system following cyberattack
St. John's cityscape is shown from Southside Hills on Thursday, May 6, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Could using Buy Now, Pay Later help – or hurt – your credit score?
Rob Carrick
Shang-Chi star Simu Liu to host Saturday Night Live on Nov. 20
Actor Simu Liu attends the Canadian premiere of "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/George Pimentel
Quebec ending advisory that encouraged people to work from home during pandemic
People walk in downtown Montreal, Quebec, October 20, 2021. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
Some bond ETFs are thriving in today’s inflationary world, but not the ones you’d expect
A BMO flag flaps in the wind outside the Bank of Montreal head office in Montreal, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. The bank held its annual general meeting on Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Gordon Pape: Here’s where to find stocks with growing dividends
FILE - In this June 7, 2021 file photo, the Federal Hall statue of George Washington overlooks the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, June 29, led by gains in major banks after many of them announced plans to return billions more to their shareholders in the form of dividends and stock buybacks. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Kabul safe houses for Afghan interpreters need $5-million by Friday to stay open, say Canadian veterans
Afghans walk in an alleyway as the sun sets in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. Some Kabul safe houses where hundreds of Afghans who helped the Canadian military and non-governmental organizations are waiting to flee to Canada are set to be closed in two weeks because of lack of funding. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Felipe Dana
Airlines reopen airport lounges with new perks, more walk-ins
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I never felt at home in Toronto until my new neighbours decided to ‘adopt’ me
Steven Guilbeault is the right environment minister for our times
Gary Mason
In Mike Ward’s case, the SCC was one vote away from setting a disturbing new free speech precedent
Robyn Urback
Las Vegas Raiders star Henry Ruggs to face DUI case in fatal crash, police say
FILE - Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III walks on the field before an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Oct. 10, 2021, in Las Vegas. Police in Las Vegas said Ruggs is facing a driving under the influence charge after a fiery vehicle crash early Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, that left a woman dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Avis shares soar in meme-like rally as retail traders spark squeeze
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Investors brace for rate hikes with Fed taper expected
FILE PHOTO: An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building's facade in Washington, July 31, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
UBC to develop new campus in Surrey after making $70-million land purchase
The UBC sign is pictured at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Former soldier who killed his family in N.S. knew actions were wrong: psychiatrist
The Desmond Fatality Inquiry is being held at the Guysborough Municipal building in Guysborough, N.S., on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Quebec to permit dancing, karaoke again as it loosens COVID-19 restrictions
People wear face masks as they walk by a COVID-19 vaccination sign in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. Quebec is reporting 591 new cases of COVID-19 today and two additional deaths linked to the novel coronavirus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Facebook to shut down its face-recognition system, delete data
A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta and Facebook logo are placed on laptop keyboard in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Prosecutor says Kyle Rittenhouse instigated bloodshed during Kenosha unrest
Kyle Rittenhouse listens as the his attorneys speak to the judge during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2021. Rittenhouse is accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest over police brutality in Kenosha, last year. (Sean Krajacic/The Kenosha News via AP, Pool)
B.C. Premier John Horgan works virtually after biopsy surgery
B.C. Premier John Horgan speaks after a B.C. Lions CFL football team new conference in Vancouver on Thursday, September 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Air Canada suspends more than 800 employees without pay for not being fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A Air Canada plane takes off from Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., Monday, May 13, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
U.S. Department of Justice files antitrust suit to stop Penguin Random House from buying Simon & Schuster
FILE PHOTO: The Department of Justice (DOJ) logo is pictured on a wall after a news conference in New York December 5, 2013./File Photo
$200-million climate fund IPO postponed on TSX after investors balk at SPAC-style structure, sources say
FILE PHOTO: A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Thomson Reuters raises its full-year revenue forecast for third straight quarter
FILE PHOTO: The Thomson Reuters logo is seen on the company building in Times Square, New York, U.S., January 30, 2018. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Compulsive shoppers should ask themselves about the ‘why of the buy’
While not as crowded with shoppers as it might normally be, the Eaton Centre was open for business with people lining up outside a few stores on Mar 10 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail
International flights to return to some regional airports beginning Nov. 30
Federal Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra holds his notes before speaking to the media at Toronto's Pearson Airport on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. Starting at 3 a.m. on Oct. 30, all travellers in Canada aged 12 and older must be fully vaccinated before boarding planes, trains or cruise ships in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canada eliminated at Billie Jean King Cup finals after loss to Russia
Tennis - Billie Jean King Cup - Finals - O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic - November 2, 2021 Russian Tennis Federation's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova celebrates winning her group stage singles match against Canada's Rebecca Marino REUTERS/David W Cerny
Kimmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy tells an urgent Canadian story with compassion
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (Documentary). Follow filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as she creates an intimate portrait of her community and the impacts of the substance use and overdose epidemic. Witness the change brought by community members with substance-use disorder, first responders and medical professionals as they strive for harm reduction in the Kainai First Nation. Credit: National Film Board of Canada
Doug Ford announcement: Premier reverses course, hikes Ontario’s minimum wage to $15 an hour
Protesters demonstrate outside the Tim Hortons coffee shop on Division St. in Cobourg, Ont. on Jan 10 2018. The owners of this franchise sent a letter to staff telling them they were losing their paid breaks and will have their employee benefits, blaming the introduction of minimum wage increases in Ontario. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
U.S. to remove Ethiopia from trade program over humanitarian conditions
FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden speaks about the September jobs report from the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus in Washington. Biden is set to hold his first bilateral talks as president with an African leader on Thursday, hosting Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta as war and a humanitarian crisis roil neighboring Ethiopia, according to the White House. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
For Toronto developers, ‘the idea of a perfect site is gone’
Dave LeBlanc
Ontario reports 331 new COVID-19 cases, seven deaths
FILE PHOTO: Vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are seen at Apotex pharmaceutical company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Catholic hospital appeal over transgender patient
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 01: A view of the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday morning November 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. On Monday, the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a challenge to the controversial Texas abortion law which bans abortions after 6 weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Palestinians reject offer to delay their Jerusalem eviction
Palestinian activist Muna al-Kurd, center, stands with her neighbors at a press conference in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Palestinian families in the tense neighborhood of Jerusalem have rejected an offer that would have delayed their eviction by Jewish settlers. In a statement on Tuesday, the four families said their decision springs from "our belief in the justice of our cause and our right to our homes and our homeland." (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigrayan forces advance
FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the cityscape of Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, January 29, 2017. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo
Former FIFA officials Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini indicted on fraud charges in Switzerland
A combination of pictures shows UEFA president Michel Platini (L), taken on Feb. 22, 2014, in Paris, and FIFA President Sepp Blatter, taken on Oct. 4, 2013, in Zurich.
TD’s head of global markets to retire after 25 years with the bank
FILE PHOTO: TD bank ATM machines are seen in New York City, U.S., March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
Millennial Lithium attracts higher bid from Canadian rival, trumping offer from Chinese battery maker
--FILE--People visit the stand of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) during the China (Shanghai) International Technology Fair 2019 in Shanghai, China, 18 April 2019. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), China's leading lithium-ion battery and energy storage system producer, on Thursday said that it posted 48.08 percent year-on-year revenue growth in 2018.No Use China. No Use France.
Reopening land border is putting new and enticing U.S. diversions within range of Canadian road-trippers
GLOBE-USborder-autism The Autism Nature Trail in Letchworth State Park is uniquely designed for visitors of all ages on the autism spectrum. CREDIT: Courtesy of the Autism Nature Trail
Meta denies Kazakh claim of exclusive access to Facebook’s content reporting system
Facebook employee take a photo in front of new Meta Platforms Inc. sign outside the company headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. An embattled Facebook Inc. is changing its name to Meta Platforms Inc., or Meta for short, to reflect what CEO Mark Zuckerberg says is its commitment to developing the new surround-yourself technology known as the “metaverse.” But the social network itself will still be called Facebook.(AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Canadian dollar hits six-day low as oil prices fall
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Labour shortages slowing pace of fleet activations, Calfrac Well Services says
A pumpjack works at a well head on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. Calfrac Well Services Ltd. reported a loss in its latest quarter as its revenue more than doubled compared with a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Seized British fishing vessel still being held at French port, owner says
A rainbow appears as British trawler Cornelis Gert Jan is seen moored in the port of Le Havre, after being seized last week?fishing?in the French territorial waters without licence, in Le Havre, France, November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Kremlin denies media report about Russian troop buildup near Ukraine
This handout satellite image released by Maxar Technologies and taken on November 1, 2021 shows a view of armored units and support equipment amid the presence of a large ground forces deployment on the northern edge of the town of Yelnya, Smolensk Oblast, Russia. - The Pentagon is monitoring the Ukraine region closely amid reports of a new buildup of Russian troops on the country's border, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said on November 1. (Photo by Handout / Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - THE WATERMARK MAY NOT BE REMOVED/CROPPED / THE WATERMARK MAY NOT BE REMOVED/CROPPED (Photo by HANDOUT/Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Tech/AFP via Getty Images)
Pfizer expects at least $65-billion in sales from its COVID-19 vaccine in 2021, 2022
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 22, 2021, the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine is prepared at a vaccination clinic for homeless people in Los Angeles, California. - Pfizer again lifted its 2021 profit and revenue outlook on November 2, 2021, bolstered by the latest surge in Covid-19 vaccinations, including regulatory approvals for boosters and shots for younger populations. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
Elon Musk offers $6-billion if UN shows how it will solve world hunger
FILE - CEO Elon Musk departs from the justice center in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Musk said on Twitter, Monday, Nov. 1, he will sell $6 billion worth of Tesla stock and donate it to the United Nations’ food agency if it could show how the money would solve world hunger. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Xi Jinping to cement authority, legacy in Communist Party resolution
FILE PHOTO: A screen displays a CCTV state media news broadcast showing Chinese President Xi Jinping addressing world leaders at the G20 meeting in Rome via video link at a shopping mall in Beijing, China, October 31, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
Independent wealth manager Wellington-Altus sells minority stake to private investor groups for $85-million
A street sign along Bay Street in Toronto's financial  district is shown on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Two small-town Victorian houses sold in $1.15-million deal
Done Deal, 11-13 Jane St., Paris, Ont.
Republican Youngkin wins Virginia governor’s race, media projects
FILE PHOTO: Campaign signs for Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin stand together on the last day of early voting in the Virginia gubernatorial election in Fairfax, Virginia, U.S., October 30, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Tesla shares fall after Elon Musk says electric car maker has not signed a contract with Hertz yet
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he visits the construction site of Tesla's gigafactory in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/File Photo/File Photo
Blasts and gunfire hit Kabul hospital killing dozens
A Taliban fighter, who was injured during a blast, is pictured at the entrance of the hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Tesla recalls nearly 12,000 U.S. vehicles sold since 2017 due to software communication error
FILE - The Tesla company logo sits on an unsold 2020 Model X at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo., on Feb. 2, 2020. Tesla has issued a recall that will automatically send a software update fixing a safety problem in its electric vehicles. The recall on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, apparently heads off a looming confrontation with U.S. safety regulators. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Antonio Conte returns to Premier League as Tottenham hires him as club’s new manager
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 06, 2021 Inter Milan's Italian coach Antonio Conte attends the Italian Serie A football match Sampdoria vs Inter Milan in Genoa. - Tottenham on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Chelsea and Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte as their new manager following the sacking of Nuno Espirito Santo. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)
Chinese government urges families to keep stocks of daily necessities in case of emergencies
A man holds plastic carrier bags filled with his groceries on a street in Beijing on April 23, 2019. (Photo by NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP)NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images
In photos: Scenes from inside the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow
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Delegates attend the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.
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