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November 5

U.S. Congress passes $1-trillion infrastructure bill as Democrats end months-long deadlock
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, emerges as the group meets behind closed doors after the Democratic leadership abruptly postponed an expected House vote on a $1.85 trillion social and environment measure, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. The decision came Friday as infighting between progressives and moderates once again sidetracked the pillar of President Joe Biden's domestic agenda. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Twitter temporarily disables its ‘trends’ section in Ethiopia
FILE PHOTO: A Twitter logo is seen outside the company headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S., January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Stephen Lam//File Photo
Connor, Ehlers lead Winnipeg Jets to 5-1 win over Chicago Blackhawks
Winnipeg Jets' Neal Pionk (4) scores on Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Friday, November 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Accused California mass killer incompetent to stand trial
FILE - Aminadab Gaxiola Gonzalez, of Fullerton, makes his first appearance in Orange County Superior Court for his arraignment in Santa Ana, Calif., Thursday, July 8, 2021. On Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, Gaxiola Gonzalez, charged with killing four people in a shooting at a Southern California real estate office, was ruled incompetent to stand trial because of injuries he suffered in a shootout with police. (Leonard Ortiz/The Orange County Register via AP, File)
Toronto Raptors’ winning streak ends, with 102-101 loss to Cleveland
TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 5: Khem Birch #24 of the Toronto Raptors dives for a ball over Cedi Osman #16 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of their basketball game at the Scotiabank Arena on November 5, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
Canadian women down U.S. 26-13 to sweep two-game rugby series in Colorado
Veteran forward Laura Russell, shown in this undated hahdout photo, and the third-ranked Canadian women's rugby team return to action for the first time in almost two years when they take on the sixth-ranked U.S., in Glendale, Colo., on Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Rugby Canada
Jeremiah Masoli throws TD pass as Hamilton Tiger-Cats down B.C. Lions to clinch playoff berth
Hamilton Tiger Cats running back Don Jackson (5) runs for a gain during first half CFL football game action against the BC Lions in Hamilton, Ont. on Friday, November 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Kevin Koe, Matt Dunstone reach quarter-finals in curling’s National
Team Wild Card Two skip Kevin Koe makes a shot as he plays Team Nunavut at the Brier in Calgary, Alta., Monday, March 8, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Virginia election officials say Glenn Youngkin’s underage son tried to vote
Then-Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin addresses supporters at a campaign rally in Leesburg, Va., on Nov. 1, 2021. Republicans plan to forcefully oppose race and diversity curricula in public schools as a core piece of their strategy in the 2022 midterm elections. The party is supercharging a message that helped catapult Republican Glenn Youngkin to a win in Virginia’s governor’s race. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Virginia Democrats concede defeat, say Republicans control House of Delegates
FILE - In this March 2, 2020, file photo, Del. Martha Mugler, D-Hampton, second from right, and Del. Danica Roem, D-Prince William, right, walk past a group of demonstrators as they head to the House of Delegates inside the Virginia state Capitol in Richmond, Va. Democrats are wondering if they erred in pushing too hard in some states for a nonpartisan redistricting process. Redistricting is the once-a-decade process by which state legislatures redraw political maps. Parties can gain major advantages if they draw seats in a way that favors their candidates. But Democrats have partly turned against this process, known as “gerrymandering.” (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
Language office eyes probe after Air Canada English-only speech
Rousseau giving a speech — famously, in English — at the Montreal Chamber of Commerce in 2021.
Stanger’s generous offer allows Canadian fisher chance to compete in championship
IGM Financial on the hunt for acquisitions with a $700-million war chest
A man watches the financial numbers at the TMX Group in Toronto's financial district on May 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Britain allows early booking of COVID-19 booster shots to speed up rollout
FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist prepares the COVID-19 inoculation at Regent Pharmacy in Northampton, Britain, October 21, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers
Halifax plumber carves his name in hockey history books as member of Iran’s national team
Nadim Muslemi practices at The HRM 4-Pad rink at noon ice October 29, 2021. He is a member of the Iranian National Men's Hockey Team and a plumber in Halifax.
Canadians Kailen Sheridan, Victoria Pickett up for NWSL annual awards
Canada goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan with team captain Christine Sinclair after Canada women’s national soccer team won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. They defeated Sweden 3-2 in penalty kicks. August 6, 2021 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
NDP and Liberals in talks to keep minority government in power
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh meets with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
‘Radical pragmatist’? Canada’s Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insists he can be both
Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 4, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Many Ontario hospitals instituting COVID-19 vaccine requirements in absence of Ford provincial mandate
Hospital staff dressed in protective equipment standby as a patient is taken out of an ambulance at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital on Sunday, March 29, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Russia, Switzerland advance to meet in the final of BJK Cup
Russia's Liudmila Samsonova, right, celebrates with Veronika Kudermetova after defeating US Coco Vandeweghe and Shelby Rogers in their Billie Jean King Cup semifinal tennis match in Prague, Czech Republic, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Cargo ship off Victoria cleared to move to nearby port authority
Ships work to control a fire onboard the MV Zim Kingston about eight kilometres from the shore in Victoria, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Canadian men’s rugby team looks forward to a new beginning, starting in Portugal
A Chilean player has his fingers in the face of Canada back Spencer Jones, third from left, lying on the ground, during Canada’s 22-21 win over the Chileans in the first leg of their Rugby World Cup qualifier in Langford, B.C., in a Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, handout photo. Chile went on to win the return leg 33-24 in Valparaiso, Chile, on Oct. 9, eliminating the Canadians from World Cup contention. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Armando Tura, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Rogers boardroom battle overshadows digital infrastructure deficit
Andrew Willis
Playoffs on the line as Whitecaps host Sounders in regular-season finale
Nov 2, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles FC forward Latif Blessing (7) and Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Leonard Owusu (17) battle for the ball in the second half at Banc of California Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Should I say CU later to Canadian Utilities?
For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Can Owen and Emily afford to retire next year and spend winters overseas?
Oct 19, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Trevor Harris ready to start for Alouettes against Blue Bombers
Oct 30, 2021; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Alouettes quarterback Trevor Harris (17) runs the ball against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the fourth quarter during a Canadian Football League game at Molson Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
Canadians travelling to Florida should be prepared for the state’s lax COVID-19 rules
Evening Update: Edward Rogers can replace independent directors at Rogers Communications, B.C. Supreme Court judge rules
FILE PHOTO: General view of the Rogers Building, quarters of Rogers Communications in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 22, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Jason Kenney announces plan to expedite Alberta’s hydrogen energy goals
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney gives a COVID-19 update in Edmonton, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. Premier Jason Kenney is rejecting accusations that he is blaming the chief medical officer of health for Alberta’s failures in handling of the fourth wave of COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Rogers decision: Edward Rogers can replace independent directors, B.C. Supreme Court judge rules
Rogers President and CEO Joe Natale, right, and Chair of the Board Edward Rogers attend the company's AGM in Toronto on Thursday, April 18, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Pitching in: Helping conservation groups buy property to preserve the environment
Bob Campbell and Denise Campbell, who donated $50,000 to save a stretch of beachfront on Galiano Island, are photographed in Surrey, British Columbia, Saturday, October 30, 2021. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
Boeing directors agree to $237.5-million settlement over MAX safety oversight
FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner taxis past the Final Assembly Building at Boeing South Carolina in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, March 31, 2017. REUTERS/Randall Hill/File Photo
The Spectators’ Odyssey - o dell’Inferno will help you get your steps in, but not much else
Joyce Powell in a scene from The Spectators Oddessy - Image by Zahra Saleki
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Bullish on Griffon Corp.
Monica Rizk
With great power in sports comes great irresponsibility
Cathal Kelly
Devlin Hodges to start at QB for Redblacks against Argonauts
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Devlin Hodges (7) holds on for some short yards during first half CFL football game action against the Hamilton Tiger Cats in Hamilton, Ont., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Canada gets reinforcements for crucial World Cup qualifying games in Edmonton
Canada head coach John Herdman raises his fist to the crowd after beating Cuba 6-0 in CONCACAF Nations League play at BMO Field in Toronto, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. John Herdman had planned to be coaching the Canadian men's soccer team against Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday in Langford, B.C. Instead he was in his Vancouver-area home, working on a coaching webinar and other duties. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Canada’s flag will be raised on federal buildings ahead of week of commemorations
The Canadian flag flies at half mast over the Peace tower and parliament buildings in Ottawa on October 22, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
National Women’s Soccer League playoffs open amid league turbulence
Oct 10, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; North Carolina Courage forward Jessica McDonald (14) celebrates her goal with teammates against the Houston Dash in the first half during a NWSL soccer match at BBVA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports
Toronto Six women’s hockey team reboots expansion season in PHF
Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis (13) looks to pass the puck as Boston Pride forward Mary Parker (7) defends during the first period of a semifinal in the NWHL Isobel Cup hockey tournament Friday, March 26, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)
NHL suspends Sergachev two games for illegal check to the head of Marner
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev moves the puck against the New York Islanders during the first period in Game 5 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup semifinal playoff series Monday, June 21, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
United States has seen proof of life for some kidnapped missionaries in Haiti, says official
A protestor throws dirt around a burning roadblock set up to protest against a recent kidnapping and shooting in the Petionville neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Adrees Latif TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
New Brunswick issues emergency order forcing striking health workers to return to work
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs, centre, speaks at CUPE news conference in front of the legislature and addresses the crowd, in Fredericton on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kevin Bissett
Politics Briefing: Gladu says O’Toole supports plan to create caucus of MPs, Senators to examine issues around COVID-19 vaccination
Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, on Feb. 16, 2017. All judges and RCMP officers should have to go through mandatory training on gender-based violence and sexual assault, says a new report from the House of Commons committee on the status of women.
Aaron Rodgers defends unvaccinated status, says he found a ‘long-term immunization protocol’ instead of getting COVID-19 shot
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Tackling the workplace gender gap
Montreal mayoral race turns nasty - and personal
Montreal mayoral candidates Denis Coderre and Valérie Plante pose for photos after their debate, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
RCMP wants to use AI to learn passwords in investigations, but experts warn of privacy risks
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Tesla to open battery gear factory in Markham, Ont.
FILE PHOTO: A Tesla logo is seen at the Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory in Shanghai, China January 7, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Free menstrual products coming to schools on reserves: Hajdu
Various menstrual products are seen, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in Kennesaw, Ga. Public library branches in Halifax are moving to provide free menstrual products in washrooms, as the city considers a motion to provide them free in all municipally owned facilities. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Mike Stewart
Corus Entertainment CEO is buying again
Ted Dixon
U.K. scientists find gene linked to doubling risk of COVID-19 death
In this undated photo issued by the University of Oxford, a researcher in a laboratory at the Jenner Institute in Oxford, England, works on the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University. Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Monday Nov. 23, 2020, that late-stage trials showed its coronavirus vaccine was up to 90% effective, giving public health officials hope they may soon have access to a vaccine that is cheaper and easier to distribute than some of its rivals. (University of Oxford/John Cairns via AP)
First person killed by Rittenhouse was acting ‘belligerently’: witness
Kyle Rittenhouse, center, looks back as Kenosha County Sheriff's deputies enter the courtroom to escort him out of the room during a break in the trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 5, 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)
Canadiens goaltender Carey Price to rejoin team on Monday, Ducharme confirms
OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 22: Carey Price #31 of the Montreal Canadiens looks on during a stoppage in play against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on February 22, 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)
Quebec to suspend unvaccinated health care workers who refuse to be tested for COVID-19
People are shown at a COVID-19 testing clinic in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Assembly of First Nations wants ‘every child matters’ flag raised alongside Canadian flag
A ceremonial flagged is raised as people attend the Xe xe Smun’ eem-Victoria Orange Shirt Day Every Child Matters ceremony to honour victims of the Canadian Indian residential school system while at Centennial Square in Victoria, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. The Assembly of First Nations says it has found a solution to raising the Canadian flag on Remembrance day, while continuing to grieve for Indigenous children who died at residential schools. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Sharethrough postpones IPO after string of lacklustre TSX debuts by Canadian tech issuers
The Toronto Stock Exchange Broadcast Centre is shown in Toronto on June 28, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Alberta Agriculture Minister resigns after allegations of heavy drinking at the legislature
Alberta premier Jason Kenney shakes hands with Devin Dreeshen, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry after being sworn into office, in Edmonton on April 30, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Federal politicians piling on Air Canada CEO; NDP calls for Rousseau’s resignation
The Air Canada logo is seen on a hangar at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Friday, March 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Israeli forces kill Palestinian boy in West Bank clash
Demonstrators hold Palestinian flags as members of Israeli forces stand guard during a protest against Israeli settlements in Masafer Yatta, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank October 23, 2021. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma
Don’t bank on a fully cashless society
FILE PHOTO: A Visa credit card is seen on a computer keyboard in this picture illustration taken September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/Illustration
Telus reports 7-per-cent increase in third-quarter revenue, raises dividend
The Telus sign outside the company’s offices in downtown Toronto, is photographed on July 27, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
What to do if you want an adviser and have less than $500,000 to invest. Plus, is now the right time to buy beaten-down stocks that thrived in the early days of the pandemic?
Middle aged female financial advisor explaining investment plans to a senior couple at home
Senators name Brady Tkachuk as 10th captain in franchise history
OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 22: Brady Tkachuk #7 of the Ottawa Senators attempts to tip the puck in front of Carey Price #31 of the Montreal Canadiens in the second periodmat Canadian Tire Centre on February 22, 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)
Canadian economic activity expanded at slower pace in October, data show
FILE PHOTO: People walk by a Canadian Tire Store in downtown Toronto, May 14, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Manulife raises dividend by 18 per cent after regulator lifts pandemic restrictions
Signage is seen on Manulife Financial Corp.'s office tower in Toronto, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Manulife Financial Corp. says its fourth-quarter profits rose 44 per cent from a year ago, as gains from interest rates and bond sales offset lower volumes of new business. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Amplify: Forget best-before dates - you’re never too old to hit your stride
(21.09.05) - English author P.D. James poses for a portrait in London. The crime novelist is promoting her new book entitled "The Lighthouse" featuring Detective Adam Dalgliesh. RANDY QUAN/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Greta Thunberg blasts COP26 as a ‘greenwash festival’ for wealthy countries
Climate activists march during a demonstration in the center of Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, which is the host city of the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit. A protest is taking place as leaders and activists from around the world are gathering in Scotland's biggest city for the U.N. climate summit, to lay out their vision for addressing the common challenge of global warming. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)
Canadian dollar steadies near three-week low after jobs gain
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Vancouver fixer upper has B.C. couple all tapped out
Heather Clark (right) and her husband Kurt Topal (left) sit on the front porch of the house they bought and renovated. August 30, 2021. Jackie Dives / The Globe and Mail
Telefilm revamps aim to usher in new era for Canadian film industry rocked by COVID-19 pandemic
LEARN TO SWIM (2021). A musical meditation on love and loss, Thyrone Tommy’s debut feature Learn To Swim follows Dezi (Thomas Antony Olajide, SHOWN), a doggedly private, very talented sax player, and Selma (Emma Ferreira), a vivacious but less experienced singer. When they meet, sparks fly, but their respective emotional baggage and their temperaments make the road to romance bumpy at best. CREDIT: Leilani Films
Toronto suspends nearly 250 workers who have not yet received COVID-19 vaccine
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
How one Ontario nursing home achieved 100-per-cent COVID-19 vaccination among staff
Cecile Lasco, one fo the first people to receive the COVID-19 vaccination, helps residents prepare of lunch at the Wellesley Central Place, a long term care facility in Toronto, on Oct 18, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Four weeks ago, the facility which had COVID outbreaks early in the pandemic, reached the 100% vaccination rate.
Peloton’s value drops US$9-billion as Wall Street predicts tough road ahead
In this photo made on Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, Cindy Cicchinelli uses her Peloton exercise machine in the workout room of her Pittsburgh townhouse.
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
The TSX ticker is photographed in Toronto, on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020.
Greenwashing is real as companies and funds ride the ESG express. The goal is to make it rare
Eric Reguly
Rebel alliance says it aims to bring down Ethiopian government
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 26, 2021 A damaged tank stands on a road north of Mekele, the capital of Tigray. - Ethiopian forces hit the Tigrayan capital of Mekele with air strikes on October 18, 2021, humanitarian officials and diplomats told AFP, in a new phase of the nearly year-long war in the country's north. (Photo by EDUARDO SOTERAS / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO SOTERAS/AFP via Getty Images)
Browns release wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Cleveland. Beckham Jr. has been excused from practice for the second straight day as the Cleveland Browns figure out their next move with the polarizing wide receiver, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021.(AP Photo/David Richard)
The Rogers family feud: From a butt-dial to a B.C. Supreme Court case, here’s what’s happening inside Canada’s biggest telecom boardroom
Rogers headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. Edward Rogers defeated an effort to limit his voting power at Rogers Communications Inc., paving the way for his extraordinary attempt to replace five directors on the companys board with his allies. Photographer: Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty Images
UN human rights body holds urgent session in wake of Sudan coup
FILE - Sudan's head of the military, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, speaks during a press conference at the General Command of the Armed Forces in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session about Sudan on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, after a military coup there nearly two weeks ago, with Britain, the United States, Germany and Norway leading a push to commission an expert to monitor the situation. The push for a human rights expert comes amid mounting pressure on Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, and the forces loyal to him who dissolved Sudan’s transitional government and detained other government officials and political leaders in the Oct. 25 coup. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali, file)
Federal Reserve’s Esther George says the case for patience on raising interest rates has diminished
FILE PHOTO: Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George addresses the National Association for Business Economics in Denver, Colorado, U.S. October 6, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Saphir/File Photo
Facebook’s metaverse won’t be bound by physical borders – neither are human rights
A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta and Facebook logo are seen in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Rare West End leasehold unit sells over asking price
Done Deal, 1720 Barclay St., No. 1107, Vancouver
Ethiopia’s capital would not fall easily or quickly to rebel forces despite threats
FILE PHOTO: People walk through Megenagna neighbourhood bus station in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo
Shell restarts production at offshore Gulf of Mexico facilities months after Hurricane Ida
FILE PHOTO: The Royal Dutch Shell logo is seen at a Shell petrol station in London, January 31, 2008. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday - and why
Employees work with Canada Goose jackets at the Canada Goose factory in Toronto on April 2, 2015. CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Children under 12 now lead new COVID-19 cases across Canada, Tam says
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam speaks at a news conference held to discuss the country's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 6, 2020. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo
Jury in murder trial sees video of Ahmaud Arbery’s last minutes
People march demanding justice for Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick, Georgia, November 4, 2021. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
Mired in disputes, Democrats risk further election losses
David Shribman
Kuwait nominates former governor to become new OPEC secretary-general, sources say
FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed OPEC logo in this illustration picture, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Chinese LGBT rights group shuts down amid hostile environment
Queer Advocacy Online, the social media account of the LGBT Rights Advocacy Group is seen with a notice saying it has ceased is displayed on a phone in Beijing, China, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. The LGBT advocacy group in China that has spearheaded many of the country's legal cases pushing for greater rights, announced on social media Thursday, Nov. 5, 2021, it is halting its work for the foreseeable future. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
In photos: Thousands of climate activists demand action at COP26 in Glasgow
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Youth activists shout slogans as they march to protest against climate inaction on the sidelines of the COP26 UN Climate Summit in Glasgow.
What happens when you cut the gas line?
Leslieville, Toronto home of planner Blair Scorgie, an associate at SvN Architects + Planners. He and his wife decided to "decarbonize" their house by removing all natural gas-reliant mechanical systems, replacing them with electrically-operated units.
What would it look like to truly value workers?
Elizabeth Renzetti
I want to be a job developer … what will my salary be?
Businessmen making handshake with his partner in cafe - business etiquette, congratulation, merger and acquisition concepts
Authors offer insights born of personal perspectives in new books examining the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Palestinian artists paint murals on the walls of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) office in Gaza City, on October 28, 2021. (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)
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