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December 28

Tampa Bay Lightning top Montreal Canadiens in overtime in NHL’s return from pause
TAMPA, FL - DECEMBER 28: David Savard #58 of the Montreal Canadiens scores against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period at the Amalie Arena on December 28, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)
Come From Away’s untimely end in Toronto must galvanize calls to save live theatre
Quebec to allow some health care staff infected with COVID-19 to stay on job
Ambulances are shown outside a hospital amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 28. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Connor Bedard scores four to enter record books as Canada thrashes Austria
Canada's Connor Bedard (16) and Austria's Fin van Ee (15) battle for the puck during first period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Gender-discrimination investigation was adequate, Ontario health board rules
For 16 years, Dr. Marko Duic has been celebrated by health ministry officials, hospital leaders and doctors for driving down wait times in emergency departments.
Record-breaking cold in Western Canada caps off year of extremes
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - DECEMBER 28: A temperature inversion is seen against downtown Vancouver skyline on December 28, 2021 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada (Photo by Andrew Chin/Getty Images)
Head of Hong Kong Journalists Association among six arrested in early morning raid on independent media
Senior editor of "Stand News" Ronson Chan, center, is arrested by police officers in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Hong Kong police said they arrested several of its staff, including Chan, who is also head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, early Wednesday morning for conspiracy to publish a seditious publication. (AP Photo)
Toronto Maple Leafs ease into practice after COVID-19 ravaged team, staff
Dec 14, 2021; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN;Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) celebrates a first period goal against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports
Alberta sees uptake of one-shot Janssen vaccine, but recommends mRNA booster
Syringes filled with doses of Janssen COVID-19 vaccine are seen at the vaccination reference center in the Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute (EBPI) in Zurich, Switzerland November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Premier Jason Kenney asks Albertans to reconsider New Year’s plans, not ‘look for loopholes’
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks after the UCP annual meeting in Calgary on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney didn't introduce new public health restrictions to curb the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but he urged people to reconsider their New Year's plans and to not "look for loopholes."THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Nova Scotia delays students’ return, Ontario school announcement coming on COVID-19 measures
Sailor Second Class Hannah Angel directs Satam Alhasoun, left, and his son Mohammed Alhasoun as they arrive for an asymptomatic COVID-19 testing at the Canada Games Centre in Halifax on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. More than 70 Canadian Armed Forces members have been assigned to assist with COVID-19 testing in Nova Scotia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Hall of Fame coach, commentator John Madden dies at 85
FILE - In this Dec. 21, 1974, file photo, Oakland Raiders coach John Madden holds the ball which was used to score the winning touchdown against the Miami Dolphins in an NFL football playoff game in Oakland, Calif. With Madden are Otis Sistrunk (60) and Ron Smith (27). The Raiders won 28-26. The Coliseum hosted its first pro football game in 1966 and is now the last of the multisport stadiums that were so prevalent in the 1970s and '80s. The Raiders share their home with the Oakland Athletics, leading to the infield dirt that is in the middle of the field each year until baseball season ends. (AP Photo, File)
Ottawa’s neighbourhoods find the film industry spotlight as a production destination
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To avoid more closings like Toronto’s Come From Away, governments need to support Canada’s performing-arts sector
Eliza-Jane Scott and the cast of COME FROM AWAY – Original Canadian Company, Photo by Matthew Murphy, 2018.
French skier Tessa Worley wins GS in Shiffrin’s absence
France's Tessa Worley reacts after the second run of the Women's Giant Slalom of the FIS Ski Alpine World Cup in Lienz, Austria on December 28, 2021. (Photo by Dominik ANGERER / various sources / AFP) / Austria OUT (Photo by DOMINIK ANGERER/EXPA/AFP via Getty Images)
How SPACs can tone down your risk in these frothy markets
FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the trading floor on the last day of trading before Christmas at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., December 23, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Vancouver appearance by unvaccinated superstar podcaster Joe Rogan is cancelled
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 10: Joe Rogan introduces fighters during the UFC 269 ceremonial weigh-in at MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 10, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Quebec man, 88, dies after being found outside Laval seniors’ home at night
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Ademola Lookman strike earns Leicester a win over title-chasing Liverpool
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A legal change on Jan. 1 will affect couples who marry and their wills
Wife And Husband Splitting House And Car During Divorce Process
Immigration will help Canada build back better, but only if the country has all hands on deck
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland take part in a news conference outside the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada October 21, 2021. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
NHL rescheduling nine games involving Canadian teams
Los jugadores y entrenadores de los Canadiens de Montreal miran desde el banquillo el encuentro frente a los Flyers de Filadelfia, disputado sin público el jueves 16 de diciembre de 2021 (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
U.K.’s daily COVID-19 infections hit record high of 129,471
A government digital poster encouraging people to wear face masks to curb the spread of coronavirus, is displayed in a bus stop in London, Friday, Dec. 17, 2021. After the U.K. recorded its highest number of confirmed new COVID-19 infections since the pandemic began, France announced Thursday that it would tighten entry rules for those coming from Britain. Hours later, the country set another record, with a further 88,376 confirmed COVID-19 cases reported Thursday, almost 10,000 more than the day before. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Prince Andrew questions accuser Virginia Giuffre’s ability to pursue sexual abuse lawsuit
FILE - Britain's Prince Andrew attends the Sunday service at the Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge, Windsor, following the death announcement of his father, Prince Philip, in England, April 11, 2021. When Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime companion Ghislaine Maxwell goes on trial next week, the accuser who captivated the public most, with claims she was trafficked to Britain’s Prince Andrew and other prominent men, won’t be part of the case. U.S. prosecutors chose not to bring charges in connection with Virginia Giuffre, who says Epstein and Maxwell flew her around the world when she was 17 and 18 for sexual encounters with billionaires, politicians, royals and heads of state. (Steve Parsons/Pool Photo via AP, File)
California man receives second life sentence for deadly synagogue attack
FILE - In this April 30, 2019, file photo, John T. Earnest appears for his arraignment hearing in San Diego. Earnest has been sentenced on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, to life in federal prison for killing a woman and injuring three others when he burst into a Southern California synagogue in 2019, adding to a life sentence he received three months earlier in state court. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool, File)
Yoko Ono’s work comes to Vancouver Art Gallery with Growing Freedom: The instructions of Yoko Ono / The art of John and Yoko
John Lennon & Yoko Ono Planting Acorns at Coventry 1968 First public art collaboration. Photo by Keith McMillan ©Yoko Ono ONO-07 John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Planting Acorns at Coventry, 1968, first public art collaboration, Photo: Keith McMillan, © Yoko Ono
Final Rivalry Series hockey games between Canada, U.S. women cancelled in Alberta due to COVID-19
Canada's Natalie Spooner (24) passes the puck against United State's Abbey Murphy (37) during the third period of a women's exhibition hockey game ahead of the Beijing Olympics, Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, in Maryland Heights, Mo. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Ottawa Senators eager to regain momentum from early December after long layoff
Dec 18, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers center Patrick Brown (38) battles with Ottawa Senators center Dylan Gambrell (27) in the third period at the Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Mitchell Leff-USA TODAY Sports
Stricter Canadian pandemic rules complicate NHL push through pandemic
A Zamboni floods the ice as preparations proceed for the start of a shortened NHL season at the Saddledome in Calgary, Alta., Monday, Jan. 7, 2013.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Nova Scotia announces back-to-school plan, reports 561 new COVID-19 cases
Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, fields a question at a COVID-19 briefing in Halifax on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
No charges for former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on allegations by two women
FILE - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepares to board a helicopter after announcing his resignation, on Aug. 10, 2021, in New York. Cuomo won't face criminal charges after a female state trooper said she felt “completely violated” by his unwanted touching at an event at Belmont Park in September 2019, a Long Island prosecutor said Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce Smith said in a statement that an investigation found the allegations against Cuomo “credible, deeply troubling, but not criminal under New York law.” (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Brooklyn Nets’ Kyrie Irving clears NBA protocols, Hawks add to COVID-19 list
FILE - Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving moves the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers Sunday, May 16, 2021, in New York. Kyrie Irving will rejoin the Brooklyn Nets to play in road games. The Nets decided on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 their point guard would practice with them and play road games, even though he remains unable to play at home because he doesn’t meet New York City’s vaccine mandate. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Joe Biden eyes former Fed Governor to fill tougher oversight role at U.S. central bank
FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, DC, U.S., August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Canadian-Israeli biotech company growing nutrients for Earth and beyond
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Can you still enjoy Harry Potter if you don’t want to support J.K. Rowling?
Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson join filmmaker Chris Columbus and other esteemed cast members across all eight Harry Potter films as they travel back to Hogwarts for the first time to celebrate the anniversary of the franchise’s first film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, which premiered 20 years ago on Jan. 1, 2001. The retrospective special HARRY POTTER 20TH ANNIVERSARY: RETURN TO HOGWARTS tells an enchanting making-of story through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations, inviting fans on a magical first-person journey through one of the most beloved film franchises of all time. The highly-anticipated retrospective is set to be a capstone event of the holiday season, dropping as the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Day, Saturday, Jan. 1.
Living in Canada felt awkward until we met another immigrant family in Alberta’s backcountry
Now is not the time to give in to Omicron despair
André Picard
Public Safety Minister urges Twitter Canada to crack down on abuse of health care workers
Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino rises during Question Period, Tuesday, December 14, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Conservation experts pull documents, money from Robert E. Lee statue time capsule
Workers recover a box believed to be the 1887 time capsule that was put under Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's statue pedestal in Richmond, Va., Monday, Dec. 27, 2021. Crews wrapping up the removal Monday of the giant pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Lee found what appeared to be a second and long-sought-after time capsule, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said. (Eva Russo/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
Canadian forward Justin Sourdif suspended one game at world juniors for an illegal check to the head
Canada's Justin Sourdif (24) and Russia's Pavel Tyutnev (18) battle for the puck during third period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship exhibition action in Edmonton, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Western provinces remain under extreme cold warning, wind chills dropping to -50 C
A couple walks in Vancouver as an Arctic air cold weather front hit Canada's western provinces in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada December 27, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
Parents will still need Canada Child Benefit alongside national daycare system: Gould
Families, Children and Social Development Minister Karina Gould rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in Ottawa on Thursday, December 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle
CFL legend Geroy Simon to join Edmonton Elks front office as assistant general manager
The Edmonton Eskimos unveil their new name and logo, the Edmonton Elks, at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
U.S. forfeits game against Switzerland at world juniors after team placed in mandated COVID-19 quarantine
United States' Mackie Samoskevich (11) celebrates his goal against Slovakia with his teammates during first period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Red Deer, Alberta on Sunday, December 26, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Angels’ two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani wins AP Male Athlete of Year award
FILE - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts as he runs the bases after hitting a home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles Friday, July 2, 2021, in Anaheim, Calif. David Fletcher also scored. Ohtani, the Los Angeles Angels’ two-way superstar, is the winner of The Associated Press’ Male Athlete of the Year award. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
At least 31 killed after Sudan gold mine collapses
Ontario stops visits, social trips for long-term care residents as Omicron spreads
The St. George Care Community longterm care home at 225 S. George St. in Toronto's Annex neighbourhood, is photographed on Jan 6 2021. The University Health Network has taken over the home which has seen an outbreak of COVID-19 cases.
Toronto FC in advanced talks with Italian star Lorenzo Insigne, source says
Soccer Football - Serie A - Inter Milan v Napoli - San Siro, Milan, Italy - November 21, 2021 Napoli's Lorenzo Insigne reacts REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo
A trailblazer and a champion: A look at the life of Canadian athlete Bobbie Rosenfeld
Bobbie "Fanny" Rosenfeld, Globe and Mail sports columnist, holding a floral bouquet after being voted Canada's outstanding woman athlete of the last half century at a ceremony in Toronto, December 26, 1950. Miss Rosenfeld, former Olympic star in track and field and an outstanding performer in basketball, hockey, softball and tennis won The Canadian Press poll by one vote over Barbara Ann Scott. Credit: The Globe and Mail See story published December 27, 1950
Brian Belski: Why the bull market will be alive and well in 2022
A man wearing a mask passes the Charging Bull statue in New York's financial district, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. More sharp declines for big tech stocks are dragging Wall Street toward a third straight loss on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
COVID-19 live updates: Jason Kenney asks Albertans to reconsider New Year’s plans, not ‘look for loopholes’
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks after the UCP annual meeting in Calgary on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney didn't introduce new public health restrictions to curb the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but he urged people to reconsider their New Year's plans and to not "look for loopholes."THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Mississauga cancels New Year’s Eve fireworks due to Omicron spread
Scenic photos of the riding of Mississauga Centre as seen on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. (J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)
White House, committee investigating U.S. Capitol riot agree to shield some documents
FILE - Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump swarming the Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. A college student who posted online that “Infamy is just as good as fame. Either way I end up more known. XOXO” after she climbed through a broken window at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has been sentenced to a month behind bars for her actions. Gracyn Courtright sobbed as she told Judge Christopher Cooper that “if I could take back anything in my life it would be my actions on Jan. 6.” (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Ontario chief medical officer reviewing COVID-19 isolation guidelines
Doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are prepared at a one-day pop-up vaccination clinic at the Muslim Neighbour Nexus Mosque, in Mississauga, Ont., on April 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
From Impressionism to Indigenous art, five upcoming exhibits to entice visual-art enthusiasts in 2022
Canada and Impressionism: New Horizons exhibit Helen McNicoll Sunny September, 1913 oil on canvas 92 × 107.5 cm Collection of Pierre Lassonde Photo : MNBAQ, Idra Labrie
The biggest 2022 big-screen blockbusters that actually might be good movies, too
The Lost City - Paramount Pictures
Live music will be uncertain in 2022, but these concerts give us something to hope for
Jack white All 2018 photos by David James Swanson 2022 Year Ahead Preview: Music
Here it comes: Homespun fun, satire and a revival of classic reality TV
Run the Burbs (TV Series). Shown: Roman Pesino, Zoriah Wong, Rakhee Morzaria and Andrew Phung. Run the Burbs follows the Phams, a young, bold Vietnamese-South Asian-Canadian family taking a different approach to living life to the fullest, while changing the way we think about contemporary family values and life in the burbs. Courtesy of CBC
Five theatre performances we can look forward to in 2022 (if COVID allows them to proceed)
Antoni Cimolino, Artistic Director of the Stratford Festival is photographed giving a tour of the new Tom Patterson Theatre on October 13, 2020. JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
The Canadian books we’re most excited about in 2022
Invisible Boy: A Memoir of Self-Discovery, Harrison Mooney, Patrick Crean Editions
Judge extends Ghislaine Maxwell jury deliberation hours due to New York’s spike in COVID-19 cases
Defense attorneys Laura A. Menninger and Jeffrey Pagliuca arrive as jury deliberations continue in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the Jeffrey Epstein associate accused of sex trafficking, in New York City, U.S., December 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Payday loan company owner bilked investors out of millions, SEC alleges in lawsuit
FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
U.S. judge dismisses lawsuit accusing LinkedIn of overcharging advertisers
FILE PHOTO: The logo for LinkedIn Corporation, a social networking networking website for people in professional occupations, is shown in Mountain View, California February 6, 2013. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith
U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez named The Canadian Press female athlete of the year
INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 12: Leylah Fernandez of Canada plays a backhand against Shelby Rogers of the United States during fourth round match on Day 9 of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on October 12, 2021 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
Iran, Russia upbeat about progress of nuclear talks in Vienna
FILE - Palais Coburg, where closed-door nuclear talks take place in Vienna, Austria, Dec. 17, 2021. Iran is insisting that the United States and its allies promise to allow Tehran to export its crude as negotiations on restoring the tattered nuclear deal are to resume in Vienna. Iran's foreign minister said on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, that Tehran wants the upcoming round of talks to focus on achieving unfettered access to oil revenue. (AP Photo/Michael Gruber, File)
Spanish forward Ferran Torres leaves Manchester City for Barcelona
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 9, 2020 Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League 1st round day 6 group C football match between Manchester City and Marseille at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England. - Spanish international Ferran Torres signed for cash-strapped Barcelona on December 28, 2021 from Manchester City, the Catalan side announced. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Jury finishes fifth day of deliberations at Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’s fraud trial
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, center, her partner Billy Evans, right, arrive at the Robert F. Peckham Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. Holmes arrived after the jury submitted a note to the judge. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Two Save the Children staff members confirmed dead in Myanmar massacre
In this photo provided by the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF), smokes and flames billow from vehicles in Hpruso township, Kayah state, Myanmar, Friday, Dec. 24, 2021. Myanmar government troops rounded up villagers, some believed to be women and children, fatally shot more than 30 and set the bodies on fire, a witness and other reports said Saturday. (KNDF via AP)
U.S. home prices surge 18.4% in October as market continues to boom
FILE - This Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, file photo shows a home for sale sign in Orange County near Hillsborough, N.C. Zillow Group said Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, that it will stop buying and selling homes, citing the “unpredictability” of forecasting housing prices. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
For cities like Barcelona, COVID-19 offers the chance to reimagine the tourism economy
People take pictures in front of Sagrada Familia Basilica designed by architect Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, July 9, 2021. Spain's top diplomat is pushing back against French cautions over vacationing on the Iberian peninsula. Southern Europe's holiday hotspots worry that repeated changes to rules on who can visit is putting people off travel. On Thursday, France's secretary of state for European affairs, Clement Beaune, advised people to "avoid Spain and Portugal as destinations" when booking their holidays because COVID-19 infections are surging there. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu)
Canada must do its part to defend the Arctic. That requires F-35 purchases and NORAD modernization
Tuesday’s Insider Report: CEO invests over $450,000 in this dividend stock after it plunged 17% in a single day
This file photo shows the interior of a Lundin mine in central Sweden. On Friday Lundin’s CEO apologized to investors for poor communication after a rockslide occurred at the company’s key Chilean copper mine
Weakest bond market in 20 years could cause selling in ETFs
FILE PHOTO: A screen displays a statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the U.S. Federal Reserve's announcement as traders work on the trading floor at New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York U.S., July 28, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Six killed, including gunman, in Denver area shootings
LAKEWOOD, CO - DECEMBER 27: Police vehicles sit outside the Belmar shopping center where authorities say the suspect in a shooting spree that claimed five lives was shot and killed on December 27, 2021 in Lakewood, Colorado. The shootings occurred this evening at more than six separate locations across the metro area. Police say one officer was wounded while exchanging gunfire with the suspect. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Changes to assisted-dying rules put psychiatrists in an impossible position
Medical equipment inside the trauma bay photographed during simulation training at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Canadian psychiatrists' attitude towards medical assistance in dying for people with mental illnesses appears to have undergone a sea change over the past five years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Bill 21 failed Fatemeh Anvari. But it also fails her students like my son, and Quebec secularists like me
Minister Harjit Sajjan brings lived perspective to international development file
International Development Minister and Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada Minister Harjit Sajjan rises during Question Period, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Think you know sustainable investing? Find out with The Globe’s quiz
Green Investing 101 - Course 1
Canada is still reckoning with the hijab – and not just around Quebec’s Bill 21
Ontario-based Trusscore hopes its plastic walls will disrupt the drywall industry
A worker handling a large board that will be used in an agricultural setting, and manufactured at the Trusscore plant in Palmerston, Ont. is photographed on Nov. 22, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Financial literacy or luck? The year small-time traders made a big impact
FILE - A sign for Wall Street hangs in front of the New York Stock Exchange, July 8, 2021. Wall Street delivered another strong year for investors in 2021, as a resurgence in consumer demand fueled by the reopening of the global economy pumped up corporate profits. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)
China’s Ant Group to close its online crowdfunded medical aid service
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past an Ant Group logo at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China, July 8, 2021. REUTERS/Yilei Sun
Wide receiver Jaylen Waddle shines as Dolphins down Saints to win seventh straight
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (17) drops the ball in front of New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) after making a catch during the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Indonesia allows Boeing’s 737 Max to fly again three years after deadly Lion Air crash
FILE PHOTO: A Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 airplane is parked on the tarmac of Soekarno Hatta International airport near Jakarta, Indonesia, March 15, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
Workers at Italian arm of banking group BNP Paribas stage first strike since 1990s
FILE PHOTO: The BNP Paribas logo is seen at a branch in Paris, France, February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Russia’s highest court orders shutdown of prominent human rights group
Police officers detain a demonstrator as people gather in front of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021. Russia’s Supreme Court has ruled that one of the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights organizations should be shut down. The move is the latest step in a months-long crackdown on dissent. The Prosecutor General’s Office last month petitioned the Supreme Court to revoke the legal status of Memorial — an international human rights group that rose to prominence for its studies of political repression in the Soviet Union. (AP Photo)
South African court blocks Shell from conducting seismic testing off Wild Coast
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 05, 2021 A woman holds a placard on the beach as hundreds of people(not visible) take part in a protest against the plan by Dutch oil company Shell to conduct underwater seismic surveys along South Africa's East coast, at Muizenberg Beach, in Cape Town. - A South African court on December 28, 2021 banned oil and gas giant Shell from conducting seismic exploration off the country's tourist "Wild Coast", a victory for environmentalists who were concerned about the impact on marine wildlife. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP) (Photo by RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada’s lease rates for offices increasing, despite soaring vacancies
Individual offices will give way to shared, open space, such as this one at Spotify’s London, England, branch.
Richardson Wealth sets target for half of its advisers to be female within five years
Susan O'Brien poses for a photo at the Richardson offices in Calgary, Alta., on Dec. 16, 2021. Leah Hennel for The Globe and Mail
Health care workers, politicians face new wave of harassment as tensions over COVID-19 restrictions rise
A demonstrator gestures to watching healthcare workers as people gather outside Toronto General Hospital, on Monday September 13, 2021, to protest against COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 vaccine passports and COVID-19 related restrictions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
China fires up giant coal power plant in face of calls for cuts
FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Brent crude nears $80 a barrel as market shrugs off Omicron variant concerns
FILE - Pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M., on April 24, 2015. The Biden administration said Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, petroleum industry regulators for the first time will analyze greenhouse gas emissions from federal oil and gas lease sales on a national scale. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Private equity firms turn to insurance to help protect themselves in acquisitions
A stock ticker outside First Canadian Place shows the S&P/TSX Composite Index just below the 20,000-mark on June1, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
The 10 worst movies of a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad 2021
Barry Hertz
The suspect science used to push aspiring Olympians to starve themselves
How François Legault remade politics in Quebec, and Canada, in 2021
Quebec Premier François Legault speaks at a news conference, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, at the legislature in Quebec City. Legault says he's accepting responsibility for his part after heated debates at the legislature over systemic racism and relations with Indigenous communities last week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Bank of Canada’s monetary policy direction in 2022 could depend on the public’s inflation expectations
Nelson Joannette (R) is assisted by Bob Stoyanovski, the owner of Upper Cut Meats, while shopping for steaks in the St. Lawrence Markets on Nov 17, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
The close: S&P 500 slips from record high as investors weigh Omicron risks
A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021. Asian shares were mixed Tuesday, as optimism set off by the rally on Wall Street was dampened by concerns over the potential impact of the omicron variant of coronavirus. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Are more people drinking and driving amid the pandemic?
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