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From cruise operators to airlines: ‘Reopening’ stocks tumble on variant fears
A couple walks past Carnival Asia's Costa Atlantica during its maiden call at the Marina Bay Cruise Center in Singapore May 3, 2013.
France delays vaccine mandate for health workers in riot-hit Caribbean islands
FILE PHOTO: Two women rush to cross a street next to a barricade made of debris after unrest triggered by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) curbs, which have have already rocked the nearby island of Guadeloupe, in Fort-De-France, Martinique November 25, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Arduengo
Quebec objects to one person, one vote in principle. Canada merely fails to practise it
Andrew Coyne
Toronto family feels most at home on the water
Isaac Fernato works on his family boat on a Saturday afternoon. There are always projects on the go in this floating household. Carolina Andrade / The Globe and Mail
Russia names 51 people presumed dead in coal mine accident
People lay flowers at the monument "In Memory of Kuzbass Miners" to pay tribute to the miners and rescuers killed in an accident at the Listvyazhnaya coal mine in the Kemerovo region, in Kemerovo, Russia, November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Alexander Patrin
Protesters storm Lebanese government offices as economic crisis deepens
FILE - Children search for valuables in the garbage next to a market in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, April 12, 2021. Lebanon's severe economic crisis that threw much of the population into poverty is dramatically affecting children leaving some go to bed hungry, lack good medial care and drop out of school to help their families, UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency said Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)
Mexico approves CPR’s deal to buy Kansas City Southern
In this Nov. 5, 2004 file photo, the logo of Kansas City Southern is down on a restored 1954 Kansas City Southern passenger locomotive at Union Station in Kansas City, Mo. Mexican regulators have given their approval to Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s deal to buy U.S. railway Kansas City Southern. THE CANADIAN PRESS/The Kansas City Star-Norman Ng via AP
China responds with threatening moves as U.S. congressional delegation visits Taiwan
In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, U.S. Representative Mark Takano, D-Calif. left is greeted by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen at the Presidential Office in Taipei, Taiwan on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Five U.S. lawmakers met with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen Friday morning in a surprise one-day visit intended to reaffirm the United States' "rock solid" support for the self-governing island. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)
Early bird Black Friday shoppers find U.S. stores less crowded than in past years
Black Friday Shoppers walk into Best Buy after doors opened at 5am in Dartmouth, Mass., on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Retailers are expected to usher in the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season today with bigger crowds than last year in a closer step toward normalcy. But the fallout from the pandemic continues to weigh on businesses and shoppers’ minds. (Peter Pereira /The Standard-Times via AP)
A sign of our debased times: Vulgarity is on the rise, wit is in decline
Lawrence Martin
Supplements are being touted as the best way to fight COVID-19. Don’t believe it
FILE PHOTO: Blackmores Brand supplements stock shelves at a Mr Vitamins store in Sydney, Australia, March 9, 2017. Picture taken March 9, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo
Taking back control of child welfare services is a turning point for the Inuvialuit
Duane Ningaqsiq Smith is the Chair and CEO of Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, which represents the communities of Aklavik, Inuvik, Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tuktoyaktuk and Ulukhaktok in the Northwest Territories.
China Evergrande founder sells $439-million of stock amid debt crisis
FILE PHOTO: China Evergrande Group Chairman Hui Ka Yan attends a news conference on the property developer's annual results in Hong Kong, China March 28, 2017. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo
Ontario police watchdog probing man’s death after armed OPP interaction
Ontario Provincial Police attend a rural shooting scene on Devitts Road, in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ont., on Thursday, November 25, 2021. The OPP Special Investigations Unit is investigating as a Kawartha Lakes OPP officer discharged his weapon during the incident. One man who has not been identified was pronounced deceased at the scene. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill
Amazon’s Black Friday greeted by climate activists, strikes in Europe
Police officers speak with protesters, as Extinction Rebellion activists block a street outside an Amazon fulfilment centre in Tilbury, Essex, Britain, November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Scotia’s top picks in the high-dividend pipeline and energy infrastructure sectors
A propane storage ‘bullet’ at Keyera Corp.
Proxy advisory firm ISS recommends shareholders back Shell’s plan to move head office to Britain
FILE PHOTO: A logo for Shell is seen on a garage forecourt in central London March 6, 2014. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo
Recent storm exposes need to prepare Atlantic Canada roads for repeated deluges, experts say
Damage to Oregon Road as a bridge was washed away is shown in this handout image provided by Nova Scotia Department of Public Works in Tarbotvale, Cape Breton. Work crews fanned out across eastern Nova Scotia and southwestern Newfoundland today to repair roads, bridges and culverts damaged by torrential rainfall that had hammered parts of the region for the past three days. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Nova Scotia Department of Public Works *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Six crime thrillers to keep you entertained on cold nights
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Automakers adapt to work around global semiconductor shortage
FILE PHOTO: A worker at the Volkswagen assembly line in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 27, 2020. Swen Pfoertner/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Writer Jenna Butler meditates on the healing power of bees in her Governor-General’s Award-nominated memoir
Jenna and Bees. the individual one is just of her. Both photos were taken by Yasmin Butler. For story Revery A Year of Bees by Jenna Butler author
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square SPARC files for New York listing
Bill Ackman, chief executive officer and portfolio manager at Pershing Square Capital Management, speaks during the SALT conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. May 18, 2017.
Oil plunges about $10 a barrel in largest daily drop since April 2020
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 23: Oil pumpjacks stand in the Inglewood Oil Field on November 23, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. President Biden announced a plan to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to curb high gas prices. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Morning Update: Canada’s emissions record worst in the G7, Environment Commissioner says
Giant flames burn off waste gases as smoke and steam belch from steel mills in Hamilton, Ont., on February 1, 2007. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/J.P. Moczulski
For your consideration: Hardwoods Distribution Inc.
Renovation project. Skilled manual worker fitting oak engineered planks of wood flooring.
Bay Street law firms urge Ontario to fix business registry, tell clients to incorporate elsewhere
 Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Gold bullion is displayed at GoldSilver Central's office in Singapore June 19, 2017.
Canada Goose goes viral in China – for all the wrong reasons
Jackets are on display at the Canada Goose Inc. showroom in Toronto on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Canada Goose is flocking to China with a plan to open a head office in Shanghai, two stores in Beijing and e-commerce operations in partnership with Alibaba Group.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
‘When turbulence hits, pilots have to remember how to fly’: Kinaxis CEO on overcoming the snarls in the supply chain
Kinaxis CEO John Sicard in his office in Kanata, on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018. (Justin Tang for The Globe and Mail)
Report on Health Care 2021
Expanded sick leave set to become a pandemic legacy, even as federal, provincial programs flop
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Mark Holland speaks during a news conference after the federal cabinet was sworn in, in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Maple Leaf Foods vowed to become the world’s most sustainable protein company. This is how their VP of Sustainability plans to do it
Maple Leaf Foods VP of Sustainability
Investors are pouring fuel onto a hot housing market. The consequences could hurt everyone
FILE PHOTO: A realtor's for sale sign stands outside a house that had been sold in Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
As kids’ COVID-19 vaccines become available, some provinces say no to offering shots in schools
A young boy receives a COVIC-19 vaccine during the second day of vaccination for children aged five- to 11-years old in Montreal, on Thursday, November 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Having faith in food supply chains can only go so far
People in a boat travel along the Trans-Canada Highway past an abandoned transport truck and trailer in a flooded area of Abbotsford, B.C., on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: A trader works as a screen shows Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's news conference after the U.S. Federal Reserve interest rates announcement on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., July 31, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
First test of December and other world market themes for the week ahead
A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in the Permian Basin in Mentone, Loving County, Texas on Nov. 22, 2019.
France calls off talks with Britain as rift grows over English Channel migrant drownings
CALAIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 25: Activist's and locals place candles next to a banner that reads '309 dead on the France/UK Border since 1999' at a gathering in response to the death of at least 27 people who drowned trying to reach the UK yesterday on November 25, 2021 in Calais, France. Amongst the 27 people who lost their lives were five women and a young girl in an incident in which the International Organisation for Migration described as the biggest single loss of life in the Channel since it began collecting data in 2014. (Photo by Kiran Ridley/Getty Images)
Ageing ‘vortex’ could calm inflation excitement
A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 25,
‘Fear has gripped the financial markets’: What investors are saying about the new COVID-19 variant
A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Friday, Nov. 26.
The unsolved mystery of vandalism at movie theatres in Ontario
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The close: Dow drops 900 points; TSX sinks almost 500 points as new variant fears rattle global markets
Trader Leon Montana works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Nov. 26.
Hybrid work brings cybersecurity risks for advisors – here’s how to tackle the pitfalls
Remote working from home. Freelancer workplace in kitchen with laptop, cup of coffee, spectacles. Concept of distance learning, isolation, female business, shopping online. Close up of woman hands.
Nov. 26: ‘Safe supply’s role is to keep patients alive.’ Is safe supply the best solution for the opioid crisis? Plus other letters to the editor
People hold a banner during a march to remember those who died during the overdose crisis and to call for a safe supply of illicit drugs on International Overdose Awareness Day, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being urged to decriminalize the possession and use of illicit drugs as a way to combat the opioid crisis that has resulted in thousands of deaths in Canada.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Josh Allen throws for 4 TDs as Bills beat hobbled Saints, 31-6
Buffalo Bills running back Matt Breida (22)celebrates his touchdown reception with quarterback Josh Allen, right, in the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021.
Your daily horoscope: November 26
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Australia says China’s provocations at odds with peaceful rhetoric
Australian Minister of Defense Peter Dutton speaks at a news conference with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austinat the State Department in Washington, DC on September 16, 2021. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Three killed in shooting at feminist march in Mexico
Demonstrators take part in a protest to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, in Mexico City, Mexico November 25, 2021. REUTERS/Mahe Elipe
Australian police take control of Solomon Islands capital after days of unrest: witnesses
Flames rise from buildings in Honiara's Chinatown on November 26, 2021 as days of rioting have seen thousands ignore a government lockdown order, torching several buildings around the Chinatown district including commercial properties and a bank branch. (Photo by CHARLEY PIRINGI / AFP) (Photo by CHARLEY PIRINGI/AFP via Getty Images)
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