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February 15

Osaka beats Hsieh to advance to Australian Open semis
Japan's Naomi Osaka hits a return against Taiwan's Hsieh Su-wei during their women's singles quarter-final match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 16, 2021. (Photo by David Gray / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)
Dadonov caps big comeback in overtime as Senators beat Maple Leafs 6-5
Ottawa Senators right wing Evgenii Dadonov (63) scores the game-winning goal past Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) during overtime NHL hockey action in Toronto on Monday, February 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Olymel temporarily shuts Alberta pork plant after COVID-19 outbreak
Workers walk outside the Olymel pork processing plant, Thursday, October 29, 2020 in Vallee-Jonction, Que. A COVID-19 outbreak at the plant southeast of Quebec City continues to grow. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Critics say N.L.’s mail-in election disenfranchises many voters
Liberal Leader Andrew Furey, left to right, Progressive Conservative Leader Ches Crosbie and NDP Leader Alison Coffin pose for a photo following their televised debate from the floor of the House of Assembly in St. John's N.L. on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Newfoundland and Labrador's latest election changes are once again under fire, with critics saying the new, mail-in-only format will disenfranchise many voters. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Vancouver city hall backlog delays crucial developments
Frances Friese stands in her dug up backyard where a laneway house for her parents was going to be built in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, February 12, 2021. Ms. Friese spent $75,000 and two years on plans and permits to build a laneway house for her parents in her back yard, after encouragement from the city through notices and personal meetings, before being told recently that the house she’d had designed wouldn’t be legally possible. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
Maple Leafs acquire Galchenyuk from Hurricanes
Ottawa Senators left wing Alex Galchenyuk (17) warms up prior to taking on the Winnipeg Jets in NHL action in Ottawa on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
British PM Boris Johnson hails COVID-19 vaccination program, sets ambitious new target
A sign welcomes the public to the Covid-19 vaccination centre set up at Chester Racecourse, in Chester, northwest England, on February 15, 2021. - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on February 14 called Britain hitting a target of inoculating 15 million of the most vulnerable people with a first coronavirus jab "a significant milestone", as the country prepared for the next phase of its vaccination programme. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Daughter of Bills, Sabres owners advances to all-U.S. quarter-final in Australia
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina hits a forehand return to United States' Jessica Pegula during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Feb. 15,2021.(AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)
Players can reveal, or hide, injuries at Australian Open
Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against Canada's Milos Raonic during their men's singles match on day seven of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 14, 2021. (Photo by David Gray / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)
Kriechmayr’s masterpiece at worlds delights ski-mad Austria
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, ITALY - FEBRUARY 15: Vincent Kriechmayr of Austria competes in his second run and the slalom leg during the FIS World Ski Championships Men's Alpine Combined on February 15, 2021 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Sporting stadiums around Italy remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in sporting events being held behind closed doors. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)
Canada Rugby League takes step forward ahead of 2021 Rugby League World Cup
The Canada Rugby League Association's new logo is seen in an undated handout image. The Association rebranded Monday and announced a partnership deal with O’Neills Irish International Sports Company. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Canada Rugby League, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
COVID-19 is spreading another disease: income inequality
Knight Therapeutics CEO Jonathan Ross Goodman makes money by acquiring marketing rights to specialty drugs in countries deemed too small to be worth the trouble for multinational drug makers.
Coroner to decide Tuesday if inquest into Quebec LTC deaths will be delayed
A woman prays as she leaves flowers outside Residence Herron, a senior's long-term care facility, following a number of deaths since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in the suburb of Dorval in Montreal Quebec, Canada April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
RCMP union lobbies Alberta government to keep Mounties amid push for provincial force
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
European soccer heads for virus workaround by using neutral venues
Leipzig players take part in a training session on the eve of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg football match between RB Leipzig and FC Liverpool at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on February 15, 2021. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP) (Photo by ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP via Getty Images)
Upset Potential? Few curling options during season creates question marks at Scotties
Icemaker Greg Ewasko checks the ice at the WinSport's Markin MacPhail Centre where the Scotties Tournament of Hearts will take place, in Calgary, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Globe Climate: Books for a better planet
Ahh, cottage life. Trying to escape stress and strife and get back to what’s real: staring blankly at the wilderness while pretending to read.
Global allies join Canada for joint declaration against hostage diplomacy
(FILES) In this file photo the Canadian flag flies above the Canadian embassy in Beijing on January 15, 2019. - Canada unveiled a declaration signed by dozens of other countries on February 15, 2021 targeting the arbitrary detention of foreign nationals, a practice Ottawa says China has deployed against Canadian citizens. Foreign ministers from 58 countries signed the "declaration against arbitrary detention in state-to-state relations" during a virtual ceremony in Canada's capital. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP) (Photo by GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images)
Former NFL receiver Vincent Jackson found dead in hotel room
FILE - In this June 14, 2016, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Vincent Jackson (83) attends drills at an NFL football minicamp in Tampa, Fla. Florida authorities are looking into the death of former Buccaneers player Jackson, who was found dead Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, at a Florida hotel room. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
Canadian Armed Forces deploys recon teams to border as feds prepare border-testing sites
The border crossing into the United States is seen during the COVID-19 pandemic in Lacolle, Que., Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. The Canadian Armed Forces is deploying reconnaissance teams to the border as the federal government prepares to enlist the military's help in screening travellers for COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Canada’s nursing shortage is a gaping wound in our health care system
André Picard
Racialized adults should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination, new guidance suggests
A container of COVID-19 vaccine is seen on a table at a vaccination centre at Winnipeg's Convention Centre, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization has updated its guidance on vaccination priorities to include adults from racialized communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19 pandemic and all essential workers in the second stage of the vaccination campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Pelosi says independent commission will examine Capitol riot
U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a news conference with House impeachment managers on the fifth day of the impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump, on charges of inciting the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., February 13, 2021. REUTERS/Al Drago
The very smart thing investors are doing more and more, even in today’s frothy market
Hand is turning a dice and changes the direction of an arrow symbolizing that the value of an ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) is going up (or vice versa)
Value vs growth investing – a distinction without a difference
FILE PHOTO: A trader works as a screen shows market data behind her at CMC markets in London, Britain, December 11, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
Institutional investors focus on private equity funds as public market valuations soar
FILE PHOTO: The Airbnb logo is seen on a little mini pyramid under the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, France, March 12, 2019. . Picture taken March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Airlines COVID-19 rescue negotiations at critical stage, sources say
FILE PHOTO: Michael Sabia, chief executive officer of Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, attends a Reuters Breakingviews forum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Mohawk physician Thomas Dignan was a champion of Indigenous health care
Pioneering indigenous physician Thomas Dignan. Courtesy of the Family
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U.S. oil wells, refineries shut as winter storm hits energy sector
FILE PHOTO: Refinery workers walk inside the LyondellBasell oil refinery in Houston, Texas March 6, 2013. REUTERS/Donna Carson/File Photo
Environment Canada warns southern Ontario to brace for heavy snow
A man is pictured through frozen icicles as waits to catch a wave in the frigid waters of Lake Ontario in Toronto on Friday, February 12, 2021. It's expected to be a snowy day across much of southern Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Weather warnings remain for parts of B.C., but forecasters say snow to change to rain
A pedestrian wearing a mask to curb the spread of COVID-19 is bundled up for the cold weather as snow falls in downtown Vancouver on Saturday, February 13, 2021. A snowfall warning is in effect for much of Metro Vancouver, with five to 10 centimetres expected over the course of the day. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A rural-urban divide: Data gives most detailed look yet at where CERB went
Kelly Ernst, vice president of the Calgary Centre for Newcomers, in the Skyview Ranch community in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Five years after call to add Indigenous rights to citizenship guide, no changes made
A young new Canadian holds a flag as she takes part in a citizenship ceremony on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, to mark the 37th anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. A report by the Royal Bank says a slowdown of immigration to Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to derail what it says has been a major source of economic growth at least temporarily. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Web portal, service desk in the works for Ontario COVID-19 vaccine appointments
A health-care worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a UHN COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Toronto, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Adults aged 80 or older, seniors in congregate care and Indigenous adults are among those slated to receive COVID-19 doses in the next phase of the Ontario's vaccine rollout. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Canada set to benefit as NATO alliance considers paying for military deployments
FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gestures during a news conference ahead of a NATO defence ministers council at the alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium February 15, 2021. Olivier Hoslet/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Mikaela Shiffrin sets records with sixth gold, ninth overall at skiing world championships
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, ITALY - FEBRUARY 15: Mikaela Shiffrin of the USA competes in her second run and the slalom leg of the FIS World Ski Championships Women's Alpine Combined at Olympia delle Tofane on February 15, 2021 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Sporting stadiums around Italy remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in sporting events being held behind closed doors. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)
Young Canadian goalkeeper Rylee Foster enjoying life at Liverpool
Canadian keeper Rylee Foster is shown at the Canada women's soccer team training camp in Orlando, Fla. in a Feb.12, 2021 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS-HO-Canada Soccer MANDATORY CREDIT
How Britain became a world leader in COVID-19 vaccine distribution – despite other pandemic problems
Healthcare professionals draw up doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine at the vaccination centre set up at Chester Racecourse, in Chester, northwest England, on February 15, 2021. - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on February 14 called Britain hitting a target of inoculating 15 million of the most vulnerable people with a first coronavirus jab "a significant milestone", as the country prepared for the next phase of its vaccination programme. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Got no milk: Nestle creates vegan KitKat bar
FILE PHOTO: Kit Kat chocolate covered wafer bars manufactured by Nestle are seen in London, Britain, July 25, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Photo Illustration
Luxury car brand Jaguar to go all-electric by 2025
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Germany wants to work closely with Joe Biden on trade, China, climate
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to Defense Department personnel during a visit to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., February 10, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Social media platform Parler back online on ‘independent technology’
FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2021, file photo, the website of the social media platform Parler is displayed in Berlin. John Matze said Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 he has been fired as CEO of Parler, which was among social media services used to plan the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP, File)
Outdoor hockey players in Alberta break records, raise $1.84-million for cancer research
Brent Saik in goal with only 22 hours before the longest hockey game he organized ends in Sherwood Park, Alberta. His group has raised $50,000 for cancer research and broken the world record but wants to extend the record to 240 hours of non-stop play. Photo by Ian Jackson
Manufacturing sales hit $54.2-billion in December as home renovations push up lumber prices
Mill workers are seen at in Merritt, B.C., Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 0.9 per cent to  $54.2 billion in December, led by sales of wood products, transportation equipment, and petroleum and coal products. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
WHO approves AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
(FILES) A file photo taken on February 12, 2021 shows a vial containing the Covid-19 vaccine by AstraZeneca and a syringe displayed on a table in the pharmacy of the vaccination center at the Robert Bosch hospital in Stuttgart, southern Germany. - The World Health Organization gave emergency use approval to AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccines on February 15, 2021, allowing distribution to some of the world's poorest countries to begin. "The WHO today listed two versions of the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the green light for these vaccines to be rolled out globally through Covax," a WHO statement said, referring to the programme aimed at equitable distribution of inoculations. (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE/AFP via Getty Images)
India’s arrest of activist tied to Greta Thunberg’s movement sparks outrage
People hold placards during a protest against the arrest of climate activist Disha Ravi, in Bengaluru, India, February 15, 2021. REUTERS/Samuel Rajkumar
Bianca Andreescu second-round winner at Phillip Island Trophy
Bianca Andreescu of Canada hits a return against Taiwan's Su-Wei Hsieh during their women's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 10, 2021. (Photo by Paul CROCK / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by PAUL CROCK/AFP via Getty Images)
Bad back? What bad back? Rafael Nadal rolls to 43rd Grand Slam quarter-final
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 15: Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a backhand in his Men's Singles fourth round match against Fabio Fognini of Italy during day eight of the 2021 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on February 15, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
Dr. Anthony Fauci wins $1-million Israeli prize for ‘defending science’
FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2020, file photo, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks before receiving his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the National Institutes of Health, in Bethesda, Md. Fauci suggests fans enjoy the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 with people in their household. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool, File)
Allegations of abductions grip Uganda after tense elections
FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 file photo, Ugandans wait to cast their votes for the presidential election in Kampala, Uganda. Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 released a list of 243 people who have allegedly been abducted by the security forces, piling pressure on the government to find those missing amid continuing political tensions after last month's elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)
Separatist win in Catalan election ripples throughout Spain
An electoral worker receives votes sent by mail, at a polling station during regional election in Catalonia, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Sant Julia de Ramis, near Girona, Spain, February 14, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma could be jailed after no-show at corruption inquiry
General view of the Old council chamber, where South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma is summoned by the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture to attend a state corruption inquiry, in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 15, 2021. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Dependent on foreign students, Canadian universities risk revenues as COVID-19 vaccines lag
A man on a skateboard and a young woman pass large letters spelling out UBC at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Suburbs lead the way in housing completions as starts also climb, CMHC says
A new home is shown under construction in North Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June 12, 2018.  Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts rose 23.1 per cent in January as, single-family home starts reached their highest level since February 2008 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
SNC-Lavalin gets first U.S. contract for hydroelectric engineering services
The headquarters of SNC Lavalin is seen Thursday, November 6, 2014 in Montreal. A Quebec oversight body has blacklisted four subsidiaries of SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. from bidding on public contracts in the province for five years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Major Australian media company strikes Google news pay deal
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of media broadcaster/publisher Seven West Media in Sydney, Australia February 14, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo
Canada’s slow shift to domestic coronavirus vaccine capacity
In two years’ time, Precision Nanosystem, a Vancouver company expects to open its own facility capable of manufacturing mRNA vaccines – the type that the world is clamouring for right now to inoculate people against COVID-19. Using small, relatively inexpensive instruments, they would have the capacity to produces tens of millions of doses daily. Handout/Precision Nanosystem
Provinces to boost COVID-19 vaccination efforts as Pfizer deliveries expected to ramp up
A health-care worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a UHN COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Toronto, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
As the Lionel Desmond inquiry resumes, a look at what has been learned so far
The Desmond Fatality Inquiry is being held at the Guysborough Municipal building in Guysborough, N.S. on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. Lionel Desmond, a troubled Afghan war veteran diagnosed with PTSD, killed his mother, wife and young daughter before taking his own life. The inquiry's mandate, among other things, is to determine if Desmond and his family had access to the appropriate mental health and domestic violence intervention services leading up to their deaths. The inquiry has been put on hold until January 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Bid to take Dorel private abandoned by Cerberus, controlling shareholders
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New rules in effect for travellers entering Canada at land border crossings
Canadian and American flags fly near the Ambassador Bridge at the Canada/USA border crossing in Windsor, Ont. on Saturday, March 21, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rob Gurdebeke
Russian ex-journalist accused of treason says he doesn’t know his alleged crime
FILE PHOTO: Ivan Safronov, a former journalist and an aide to the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos who remains in custody on state treason charges, is escorted after a court hearing in Moscow, Russia September 2, 2020. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala makes history as head of WTO
FILE PHOTO: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala poses outside a Nigerian diplomatic residence in Chambesy, near Geneva, Switzerland, September 29, 2020. REUTERS/Emma Farge/File Photo
Tokyo surges to 30-year high as world shares rally
A man wearing a protective face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walks in the rain past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 and other Asian indexes at a securities firm Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Tokyo. Asian shares started the week off with a rally, as Japan’s Nikkei 225 index briefly topped 30,000 for the first time since August 1990. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Oil hits 13-month highs as market rebalances
FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
Ottawa partners with Huawei to fund university research despite security concerns
Looking north on King's College Road, towards University College at the University of Toronto on Dec 14 2020.
Mail art makes a comeback as pandemic locks artists out of galleries
Kate Taylor
Myanmar security forces intensify crackdown on protesters
Protesters hold signs while demonstrating against the military coup as they surround police, who had blocked the street leading to the headquarters of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Yangon on February 15, 2021. (Photo by Ye Aung THU / AFP) (Photo by YE AUNG THU/AFP via Getty Images)
Behavioural science can offer an evidence-based approach to combatting lockdown fatigue
Lisa Kramer Professor of Finance University of Toronto http://www.LisaKramer.com . occassional ROB contributor
As Ottawa faffs about, Britain’s vaccine rollout has captured a V-Day spirit
A man wearing a face mask walks past a Thank You NHS sign on Oxford Street in central London on January 8, 2021, as England entered a third lockdown due to the novel coronavirus Covid-19. - Faced by a sharp rise in coronavirus infections, driven by the new strain, England entered a strict lockdown on January 5, 2021, with schools and non-essential shops closed for at least six weeks after previous measures failed to halt the steep rise in cases. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP) (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)
Ottawa has spent $9.3-million fighting legal claims over Canadian’s alleged torture in Sudan
Abousfian Abdelrazik, a Canadian citizen who was detained and tortured in Sudan, looks on during a press conference on developments in his civil court case against the federal government, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Myanmar’s military is taking its coup cues from Thailand
Need a potassium boost? Add these foods to your diet
Leslie Beck
As pandemic lockdowns drag on, Canadians are tapping HELOCs to fund home renos
Canadians are renovating their homes in droves amid the pandemic.
Canadian drama Anne at 13,000 ft. is a startling, bracing achievement worth celebrating
ANNE AT 13,000 FEET (2019). Anne (Deragh Campbell) has a seemingly ordinary and stable life as a single daycare worker in Toronto. But after an overwhelming skydiving trip for her best friend Sara's bachelorette party, the ground shifts beneath Anne's feet. She starts to bring a care-free joyfulness to her conservative job, the effects of which spill over into her personal life. At Sara's wedding, Anne meets Matt (Matt Johnson) who takes to her offbeat, confrontational charms, but she soon finds herself pushing the limits of what's socially acceptable. Credit: MDFF.
As canola prices surge, Canadian farmers look to increase plantings
Canola farmer Mike Ammeter on his farm near Sylvan lake, Alberta, February 13, 2021. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
Canadian economy gets jolt from surging commodities
Fresh cut lumber is pictured stacked in British Columbia Thursday, April 25, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth’s natural chemistry can’t quite propel Supernova into the stratosphere
SUPERNOVA (2020). Sam (Colin Firth, left) and Tusker (Stanley Tucci) are traveling across England in their old RV to visit friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important thing they have. Credit: Bleecker Street / Courtesy of Mongrel Media
Forestry companies are takeover targets as lumber prices soar
FILE PHOTO: A worker inspects lumber on a conveyor belt at West Fraser Pacific Inland Resources sawmill in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Jesse Winter
The XC40 Recharge SUV is a competent and comfortable first EV from Volvo
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Feb. 15: ‘We believed Justin Trudeau … sadly, we were wrong.’ The wait for vaccines continues, plus other letters to the editor
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 18, 2020 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a Covid-19 briefing at the Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Ontario. - Canada's Covid-19 vaccines rollout will be back on track in March with stepped up deliveries of doses to make up for recent delays, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said February 12, 2021. Outstanding deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines plus the purchase of additional doses from Moderna -- the only two approved for use in Canada, so far -- will bring the nation's total supply to 84 million doses by the end of September, he said. (Photo by Lars Hagberg / AFP) (Photo by LARS HAGBERG/AFP via Getty Images)
Michael McDowell beats 100-1 odds for upset Daytona 500 victory
Michael McDowell, driver of the #34 Love's Travel Stops Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series 63rd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 14, 2021 in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Your daily horoscope: February 15
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