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Cavalry FC unbeaten in six games following win over FC Edmonton
Late and in a new venue, the Canadian Premier League kicks off its second season Thursday with a rematch of last year's championship matchup between Forge FC and Cavalry FC. A referee takes the game ball from a pedestal at the beginning of the inaugural soccer match of the Canadian Premier League between Forge FC of Hamilton and York 9 in Hamilton, Ont., Saturday, April 27, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Lynett
Canada’s Sam Adekugbe continues soccer journey with Turkey’s Hatayspor
Sam Adekugbe trains with Canada's national team in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Honduras. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Grichuk sacrifice fly give Blue Jays 5-4 win over Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette, left, slides safely into home ahead of a tag by Baltimore Orioles catcher Austin Wynns on a single by Blue Jays' Teoscar Hernandez in the fourth inning of an American League baseball game in Toronto on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Misspelling of Moderna on fake COVID-19 vaccination card leads to tourist’s arrest in Hawaii
This document provided by the Hawaii Attorney General's Office shows a fake COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card from a tourist visiting Hawaii. The Illinois woman submitted the fake card to avoid Hawaii's 10-day traveler quarantine, according to authorities, but there a glaring spelling error that led to her arrest: Moderna was misspelled "Maderna." (Hawaii Attorney General's Office via AP)
Chinese newspaper claims Michael Spavor photographed Chinese military equipment
In this file image made from a March 2, 2017, video, Michael Spavor, director of Paektu Cultural Exchange, talks during a Skype interview in Yanji, China. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP Photo
Binance founder says its U.S. cryptocurrency exchange arm targets IPO in three years
FILE PHOTO: Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, speaks at the Delta Summit, Malta's official Blockchain and Digital Innovation event promoting cryptocurrency, in St Julian's, Malta October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
B.C. Premier John Horgan supports health-care workers after protests against COVID-19 vaccine cards
Premier John Horgan and Health Minister Adrian Dix look on as Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry speaks about the COVID-19 vaccine card set to arrive in mid-September as they discuss details about the process during a press conference at provincial legislature in Victoria, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Canadians Fernandez, Auger-Aliassime advance to third round at U.S. Open
Sep 1, 2021; Flushing, NY, USA; Leylah Fernandez of Canada serves against Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in a second round match on day three of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
Battle-hardened Canada ready for final round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying
John Herdman, head coach of Canada's national team, leads a training session in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Honduras. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canada ready to open Rugby World Cup qualifying campaign against U.S. Eagles
CARDIFF, WALES - JULY 03: Wales forward James Botham breaks the tackle of Canada player Peter Nelson during the International Match between Wales and Canada at Principality Stadium on July 03, 2021 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)
Ronaldo becomes highest scoring player in men’s international soccer
Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group A - Portugal v Republic of Ireland - Estadio Algarve, Almancil, Portugal - September 1, 2021 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Keeping score and taunting players, golf unlike other sports
Bryson DeChambeau, center, laughs at the driving range during practice at the Tour Championship golf tournament on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Liberals planning green economy measures, with focus on jobs
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks to the media during a funding announcement in Fredericton, New Brunswick on Friday July 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
Federal parties less focused on balancing the budget amid pandemic, experts say
Ottawa, Ontario - April 17, 2008 - Armine Yalnizyan, Director of Research at Comminity Social Planning Council of Toronto was in Ottawa Thursday April 17. Photo by Ashley Fraser, The Globe and Mail. For Report on Business Assignment ID:19033
When it comes to Ontario’s vaccine passport system, where there’s a political will, there’s a way
André Picard
Record number of Indigenous candidates running in federal election
Michael McLeod, Liberal incumbent for Northwest Territories, is shown in a handout photo supplied by his campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Highest one-day total since May: Alberta reports 1,315 new COVID-19 cases; 107 in ICU
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks about an Open for Summer plan and next steps in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Edmonton on Friday, June 18, 2021. Alberta is reporting 1,315 new cases of COVID-19, the highest one-day total since mid-May, when the peak of the last wave began to recede.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Trudeau targets banks, promises surtax on profits
Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a speech at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre during his election campaign tour in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 1, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Effort underway to rescue girls soccer team from Afghanistan
An Afghan woman holding a soccer ball and wearing a CAFA (Central Asian Football Association) credential, waits in line at a processing center for refugees evacuated from Afghanistan at the Dulles Expo Center near Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia, U.S., August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
These REITs and corporations offer safety and value in Canada’s real estate sector
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Couche-Tard struggling to find enough staff as COVID-19 resurgence looms
A person walks past a Couche-Tard in Montreal, Quebec, May 21, 2020. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
U.S. DOJ preparing to sue Google over digital ads business
FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 file photo, the logo of Google is displayed on a carpet at the entrance hall of Google France in Paris. Google is appealing a 500 million euro ($591 million) fine issued by French regulators over its handling of negotiations with publishers in a dispute over copyright, it was announced Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. The dispute is part of a larger battle by authorities in Europe and elsewhere to force Google and other tech companies to compensate publishers for content. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)
Centerra alleges seized Kumtor mine at risk of pit wall failure due to flooding
A view shows the Kumtor gold mine during a visit by Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Zhantoro Satybaldiyev in the Tien Shan mountains October 1, 2012. Satybaldiyev ruled out nationalization of a flagship gold mining venture with Canada's Centerra Gold Inc and pledged on Monday to defend badly-needed foreign investment in the volatile central Asian country. REUTERS/Vladimir Pirogov (KYRGYZSTAN - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS COMMODITIES)
Ontario to require residents to renew expired driver’s licences, health cards
TORONTO, ONT. - Dec. 3, 2009 - Generic images of people using the Ontario Government kiosks to renew or update provincial documents such as licenses, outdoor cards, health cards, etc. (Photo by Peter Power / The Globe and Mail)pmp
COVID-19 lockdown orders in Northwest Territories to lift this weekend as cases start to decline
The Northwest Territories provincial flag flies on a pole in Ottawa on July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Eric Amit understood that kindness and education could change the world
Harris Royston (Eric) Amit, lives lived
WHO opens ‘hub’ in Berlin to help prevent future pandemics
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, right, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, attend the inauguration ceremony of the 'WHO Hub For Pandemic And Epidemic Intelligence' at the Langenbeck-Virchow building in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, pool)
EU health body says no urgent need for COVID-19 vaccine boosters
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech "Comirnaty" vaccine, as part of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign, at the indoor Velodrome National of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, southwest of Paris, France, August 13, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
Conservatives’ complaint about Liberals’ edited Erin O’Toole video dismissed by elections commissioner
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivers a speech at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre as she participates in the election campaign of Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 1, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Evening Update: Ontario to launch vaccine passport plan for indoor restaurants, theatres, gyms on Sept. 22
Ontario Premier Doug Ford responds to a question during a press conference announcing the enhanced COVID-19 vaccine certificate system, at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Joe Biden to survey Hurricane Ida’s damage in Louisiana on Friday
People walk up a street flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, in Jean Lafitte, La. Louisiana residents still reeling from flooding and damage caused by Hurricane Ida are scrambling for food, gas, water and relief from the oppressive heat. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Ontario outlines plans to launch vaccine passport system
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Pope Francis chides the West over Afghanistan military intervention
Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in the Paul VI hall, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Ontario lifts class size, COVID-19 distancing requirements in indoor post-secondary classrooms
On campus at Queen’s students wear masks or have them ready for entering dinging halls and other buildings. During the COVID-19 pandemic the classes at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario are mostly online, but some students have moved into residence or off-campus housing to eke out as much of the university experience as possible. Over the first two weeks of school, residence students have had to follow strict rules, while parties near campus have created tension with other Kingston residents. September 11, 2020 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
Argentina’s markets are rocketing again, after years of economic crises
View of a screen at the Stock Exchange in Buenos Aires on April 25, 2019. - The Argentine peso depreciated 5,3% Thursday compared to the day before, reaching 47,30 pesos for each US dollar. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)JUAN MABROMATA/AFP/Getty Images
Federal agents with U.S. Justice Department to start wearing body cameras
FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2021, file photo, Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. The first set of federal agents working for the Justice Department have started wearing body cameras under a new policy that reversed a years-long ban, Garland said Sept. 1. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Manitoba’s new interim premier Kelvin Goertzen plans to wipe legislative slate clean
Manitoba Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen speaks at a media news conference at the Manitoba Legislative Building, in Winnipeg, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020. Goertzen will become Manitoba's 23rd premier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole vows to scrap Canada Infrastructure Bank, promises high-speed internet for all
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole speaks to the media on Wednesday September 1, 2021 in Ottawa. Canadians will vote in a federal election Sept. 20th. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
What’s the best part of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings? Hint: It’s not Shang-Chi
Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) in Marvel Studios' SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios. ©Marvel Studios 2021. U.S. Release Date: September 3, 2021
Premier Tim Houston defends picking white man as minister of African Nova Scotian affairs
Tim Houston smiles as he is sworn in as Nova Scotia's new Progressive Conservative premier in Halifax on Tuesday Aug. 31, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tim Krochak-POOL
Politics Briefing: Liberal and Conservative leaders clash over the cost of party platforms
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau reveals his party's election platform during the Canadian federal election in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Seinfeld comes to Netflix in October
FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2004, file photo Jerry Seinfeld, left, Julia Louis Dreyfus and Michael Richards arrive to celebrate the release of the first three seasons of Seinfeld on DVD in New York. Netflix says it will start streaming all 180 episodes of the “Seinfeld” in 2021, gaining a hugely popular addition to its library as the battle for viewers heats up. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano, File)
U.S. judge conditionally approves Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
FILE - This Feb. 19, 2013, file photo shows OxyContin pills arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt. A federal bankruptcy judge is expected to rule Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, on whether to accept a settlement between OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, the states and thousands of local governments over an opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the last two decades. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)
This small gift of tobacco is also a heavy reminder of Canada’s history
No more U.S. nation-building abroad? We’ll see about that
Konrad Yakabuski
Conservatives, NDP accuse Liberals of a pattern of cover-ups with misconduct complaints
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau reveals his party's election platform during the Canadian federal election in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Gunmen abduct 73 schoolchildren in northwest Nigeria
Green Party falls far short of full slate of election candidates, sources say
Federal Green Party Leader Annamie Paul walks through Toronto's Regents Park before a news conference on food security on Tuesday August 31, 2021. The Green party will be nearly 100 candidates short of a full slate in this month's federal election, the latest blow to leader Annamie Paul's attempts to reshape the party. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Video inside Kabul airport shows condition of facilities and aircraft after Taliban takeover
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NDP pushes to boost Quebec seat count; Leader Jagmeet Singh not concerned with Bloc comments
New Democratic leader Jagmeet Singh listens to a question from the media during a campaign stop, Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
BC Wildfire Service reports minimal to no growth at many ‘fires of note’
Wildland firefighter Ty Feldinger works on steep terrain to put out hot spots remaining from a controlled burn the B.C. Wildfire Service conducted to help contain the White Rock Lake wildfire on Okanagan Indian Band land, northwest of Vernon, B.C., on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Despite ‘graphic’ death threats, transgender St. John’s election candidate undeterred
Ophelia Ravencroft, shown in this recent handout image provided by her campaign, says she's faced death threats while campaigning in the St. John's, N.L., municipal elections. A transgender, non-binary woman, Ravencroft says the threats have been alarming enough to change her campaigning strategy, but she's determined to keep going, and to become as the province's first openly transgender elected official. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Charlie Dunphy *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Majority of Afghan allies may have missed out on airlift, U.S. official says
People hoping to flee the country gather in a field outside the military side of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. As the evacuation from Afghanistan plunged more deeply into chaos and violence, President Joe Biden is considering extending the deadline for U.S. troops to withdraw, amid a groundswell of pressure from global leaders and veterans concerned that a security vacuum could risk lethal consequences. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
Alimentation Couche-Tard hopes COVID-19 vaccine mandates will help mitigate effect of Delta variant
A man passes by a Couche Tard convenience store in Montreal, on October 5, 2012. Quebec convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard aims to double net earnings in the next five years. The company which primarily operates under the Circle K banner says it will achieve the target of its strategic plan from a combination of organic growth and further acquisitions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes.
U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab heads to Asia for Afghanistan talks
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab looks on during a visit of Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Crisis Centre in London, Britain August 27, 2021. Jeff Gilbert/Pool via REUTERS
Three well-priced wines from Argentina, plus other bottles to enjoy as summer wanes
Christopher Waters
Investors who obsessively monitor the U.S. Federal Reserve may miss extent of ECB overspill
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt, Germany, March 12, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
Vatican exonerates Brooklyn Bishop accused of sexual abuse
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, delivers his homily during Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of the New York borough of Brooklyn, New York, U.S., December 13, 2015. Picture taken on December 13, 2015. REUTERS/Gregory A. Shemitz
National Arts Centre Orchestra’s eclectic new CBC Gem series showcases Canadian talent
Episode 1 The National Arts Centre Orchestra introduced a new program, commissioning four musical artists to each curate a 30-minute television episode in collaboration with the NACO
New Brunswick premier says no urgency for COVID-19 vaccine passports in province
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs speaks with the media in Fredericton on Friday, June 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
Defending champion Naomi Osaka reaches third round of U.S. Open after opponent withdraws
Naomi Osaka, of Japan, returns a shot to Marie Bouzkova, of the Czech Republic, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Cuba prepares to vaccinate entire population for COVID-19
FILE PHOTO: A man is vaccinated at a vaccination center amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Havana, Cuba, June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/File Photo
Israel opposes Biden plan to reopen U.S. Palestinian mission in Jerusalem
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid speaks during a news conference as he meets with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita in Rabat, Morocco August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal
Pierre Fitzgibbon reinstated as Quebec’s economy minister following exclusion linked to conflict-of-interest allegations
Quebec Economy and Innovation Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon responds to reporters during a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic, Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Why interest rates will stay low until there are major societal changes. Plus, a new way to bet against the Canadian housing market and our banks
FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2021, file photo construction workers erect the frames of a home in a new subdivision in Allen, Texas. White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes. It's a response to the volcanic rise in housing prices over the past year. Millions of Americans are getting priced out of ownership or stuck spending the bulk of their income on rent. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
Ontario teachers to soon be required to complete training course on sexual abuse prevention
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Up to 14% of children who test positive have symptoms associated with ‘long COVID,’ British study finds
A sign is seen at a testing centre amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Shoreditch area of London, Britain, 18 May 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Files
CP Rail reaffirms Kansas City Southern offer, gives U.S. rail carrier until Sept. 12 to accept
A Kansas City Southern locomotive is shown in this undated photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Kansas City Southern MANDATORY CREDIT
John Heinzl’s model dividend growth portfolio as of Aug. 31, 2021
Vector financial growth concept with stacks of golden coins. ISTOCK
Ontario reports 656 new cases of COVID-19, 13 more deaths
Barbara Violo, pharmacist and owner of The Junction Chemist Pharmacy, draws up a dose behind vials of both Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines on the counter, in Toronto, Friday, June 18, 2021. A group of major Canadian long-term care operators will require COVID-19 vaccination for all staff this fall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
NFLPA investigating after Jaguars’ Urban Meyer said COVID-19 vaccination status factored into roster decisions
Aug 29, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer on the sidelines during the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports
U.S. cannabis producer Terrascend to buy rival Gage Growth for $545-million
FILE PHOTO: A marijuana plant is seen at the The Global Marijuana March in Toronto, May 7, 2011. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
Justin Trudeau releases Liberals’ multibillion-dollar platform; includes 15% tax for high-income earners
Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a speech at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre during his election campaign tour in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 1, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Canadian factory activity climbs to four-month high in August on rising demand
GM workers use human assistance automation on vehicle doors at the General Motors assembly plant during the COVID-19 pandemic in Oshawa, Ont., on Friday, March 19, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Canadian dollar steadies as investors eye U.S. jobs data
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Concerts cancelled, activists sentenced in Hong Kong crackdown
FIEL - In this July 8, 2019, file photo, Hong Kong pop singer Denise Ho speaks at the UN building in Geneva, Switzerland. Popular Hong Kong singer and pro-democracy activist Ho will not be allowed to perform at one of Hong Kong's top theaters later September, 2021, days after a pro-Beijing newspaper accused her of being anti-China. (AP Photo/Jamey Keaton)
Xinjiang genocide conference in U.K. aims to up pressure on China
(FILES) In this file photo a member of the Uyghur community holds a placard as he joins a demonstration to call on the British parliament to vote to recognise alleged persecution of China's Muslim minority Uyghur people as genocide and crimes against humanity in London on April 22, 2021. - The United States, Britain and Germany called May 12, 2021 on China to end its repression of the Uyghur minority, speaking out at a video conference that infuriated Beijing.Rights groups say up to one million Uyghurs and people from other mostly Muslim groups are detained in internment camps in the northwest Xinjiang region of China. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Western Canada: Alberta requires health workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19; B.C. to follow
Nurses and supporters rally in front of the Royal Alexandra hospital as nurses hold a Day of Action information picket, against cutbacks by the Alberta Governent, in Edmonton, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
High demand killing off rental freebies
Interior photos of The Waverley by Fitzrovia Real Estate. The 16-storey, 166-apartment at College and Spadina (which replaced the old Silver Dollar Room lounge). The building is now 92 per cent leased.
U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly rises in August amid strong order growth
FILE PHOTO: A person works on a Polaris snowmobile assembly line at their manufacturing and assembly plant in Roseau, Minnesota, U.S. June 7, 2021. Picture taken June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Dan Koeck/File Photo/File Photo
Doug Ford announces Ontario COVID-19 vaccine passport for indoor activities to start Sept. 22
Ontario Premier Doug Ford responds to a question during a press conference announcing the enhanced COVID-19 vaccine certificate system, at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Star stock-picker Cathie Wood buys the Zoom dip, invests over $56-million
FILE PHOTO: The Zoom Video Communications logo is pictured at the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York, New York, U.S., April 18, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri//File Photo
Biden to pledge security aid in first meeting with Ukraine’s Zelensky
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 01: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky puts his hand over his heart during an Armed Forces Full Honor Wreath Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on September 1, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. President Zelensky will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden later on today at the White House. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Bank of England names Huw Pill as its new chief economist
FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England and the City of London financial district in London, Britain, November 5, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo
Amazon CEO unveils 55,000 new tech jobs in first hiring push under his watch
FILE PHOTO: Amazon's Andy Jassy speaks at the WSJD Live conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S., October 25, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Laurentian Bank is focused on reducing complexity as it works to modernize, attract new business: CEO
The Banque Laurentienne or Laurentian Bank logo is pictured Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Trudeau banks on experience, pandemic management in seeking a third mandate
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau makes a campaign stop in Surrey, B.C., on Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
FILE - In this in this Nov. 20, 2019, file photo, a quiet Mclean Rail Yard in North Vancouver, British Columbia, is pictured, as Canadian National rail workers strike outside the gates. Canadian National has made its final pitch to regulators for preliminary approval of its $33.6 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern railroad. The Canadian railroad reiterated its main arguments for the deal in a detailed filing with the Surface Transportation Board on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Google appeals €500-million fine imposed by France’s antitrust watchdog over copyright row
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Google is seen on a building at La Defense business and financial district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Police expand search across Quebec after Amber Alert issued for three-year-old boy
A Sûreté du Québec police car is seen in Montreal on July 22, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Texas six-week abortion ban takes effect, Supreme Court remains silent
FILE - In this May 5, 2021, file photo, Texas state Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, center at lectern, stands with fellow lawmakers in the House Chamber in Austin, Texas, as she opposes a bill introduced that would ban abortions as early as six weeks and allow private citizens to enforce it through civil lawsuits, under a measure given preliminary approval by the Republican-dominated House. Abortion providers in Texas are asking the Supreme Court to prevent enforcement of a state law that would allow private citizens to sue anyone for helping a woman get an abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Refugees trapped between borders in Eastern Europe are victims of the most cynical kind of politics
Polish border guards stand next to migrants believed to be from Afghanistan sit on the ground in the small vilage of Usnarz Gorny near Bialystok, northeastern Poland, located close to the border with Belarus, on August 20, 2021. - The fate of a group of 32 bedraggled migrants stranded at a makeshift encampment on the border between Belarus and Poland for nearly two weeks has sparked a heated debate in Poland. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Aurélie Rivard, Greg Stewart win Paralympic gold medals for Canada
TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 01: Greg Stewart of Team Canada competes in the Men's Shot PUt - F46 Final on day 8 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on September 01, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Global factory activity loses momentum in August as COVID-19 pandemic disrupts supply chains
FILE PHOTO: A steel worker of Germany's industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG stands a mid of emitting sparks of raw iron from a blast furnace at Germany's largest steel factory in Duisburg, Germany. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
Global natural gas markets heat up, copper cools
Condominium construction on Mill St. near the Distillery District is photographed on Mar 16 2021 Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail
Anticipated flood of mail-in ballots for federal election hasn’t materialized so far
An Elections Canada voter information card is shown on Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021. Canadians choosing to vote by mail on Sept. 20 has been more of a trickle so far. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Is there an easy hack to make fancy pastries, like croffles, at home?
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