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Moore Park home catches tail of the market in $3.6-million deal
Done Deal, 246 Inglewood Dr., Toronto
What if child care was a dads’ issue too?
Elizabeth Renzetti
Canadian dollar clings to weekly gain as China injects liquidity
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Taliban replace women’s ministry with ministry of virtue and vice
A group of women gather for a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 16, 2021 in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Video taken September 16, 2021. ZAKIA KAWYAN/via REUTERS
TIFF 2021: The best, worst and weirdest moments from this year’s hybrid festival
official_competition_03.jpg Official Competition Competencia Oficial Directors Mariano Cohn, Gastón Dupratt Penelope Cruz
Investors rattled by probe finding that World Bank chiefs manipulated China’s score in business-rating report
FIEL - In this Sept. 6, 2021, file photo, Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, delivers a speech during the opening ceremony for the Floating Office where a high-level dialogue on climate adaptation takes place in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The World Bank is canceling a prominent report on business conditions around the world after investigators found staff members were pressured by the bank’s leaders to alter data about China and some other governments. Georgieva said she disagreed with the findings. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
Bringing back browsing: How the COVID-19 pandemic has cut us off from the joy of casual shopping
Vintage toned image of a young tourist woman, browsing the evening street market in Bangkok Chinatown district, Thailand. Bargain priced clothing, food, and all kinds of stuff for everyday use.
European Central Bank faces call to end closed-door meetings with private sector after reported leak
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) is pictured outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, April 26, 2018. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Unable to buy in Guelph, Sean McGivern moved to PEI to build the home of his dreams
Sean McGivern in front of his house in Christopher Cross on the Northwestern tip of PEI.
November? December? U.S. Federal Reserve’s ‘taper’ timeline tied to volatile jobs data
FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Calls to China were ‘perfectly’ within scope of job: Milley
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2021, file photo Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks during a briefing with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon in Washington. Fearful of former President Donald Trump’s actions in his final weeks in office, the United States’ top military officer twice assured his Chinese counterpart that the two nations would not go to war. According to a forthcoming book by Washington Post journalists Bob Woodward and Robert Costa, Milley told a Chinese general that the United States would not strike. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Justice for J6 rally organizer looks to rewrite Jan. 6 history
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2021, file photo, Look Ahead America sponsor Matt Braynard, center, talks to conference attendees at his booth in the merchandise show with a statue of former president Donald Trump at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
Two charged with murder of Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee
FILE PHOTO: A mural depicting murdered journalist Lyra McKee is seen in Belfast, Northern Ireland September 6, 2019. REUTERS/John Sibley
Three share lead after first round of LPGA’s Cambia Portland Classic
Carlota Ciganda, of Spain, watches her tee shot on the first hole during the first round of the LPGA Cambia Portland Classic golf tournament in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola)
CN Rail to slash capital spending, resume stock buybacks as shareholder battle looms
CN Rail locomotives are moved on tracks past cargo containers sitting on idle train cars at port in Vancouver, on Friday, February 21, 2020. Canadian National Railway Co. says it is dropping its takeover offer for Kansas City Southern. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Navalny’s app removed from Apple and Google stores as Russians head to polls in parliamentary election
FILE PHOTO: The Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny's Smart Voting app is seen on a phone, in Moscow, Russia September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
The English debate changed everything in Quebec
Konrad Yakabuski
Not so standard time: The Paragon brings luxury watches to a new generation
Bradley Taylor Taylor is making 12 Paragons, each priced at US$22,000. While they sold out within six weeks of taking orders, other pieces are in the works. “It’s hard to explain what I do,” Taylor says. “But just telling people that I make a few really high-end watches every year is kind of funny.” Funny to some, but a serious business for those in the know.
China Evergrande is not ‘too big to fail,’ editor of state-backed newspaper says
FILE PHOTO: An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre in Hong Kong, China March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo
Tesla to work with global regulators on data security, Musk says
FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he visits the construction site of Tesla's Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 13, 2021. Patrick Pleul/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
RBC names Nadine Ahn as new finance chief
Royal Bank of Canada will require employees to be fully vaccinated to work on the bank's premises. A Royal Bank of Canada sign is shown in Toronto's financial district in this Feb. 26, 2009 photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
New COVID-19 restrictions leave many Albertans angry, confused, exhausted
The day after the Alberta provincial government declared a health emergency amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, a city bus outside of the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre states that face coverings are required onboard on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. As of September 16, numerous health measures, including a mandatory work from home order, have been implemented. On Monday, September 20, further health measures will be taken including the introduction of a restriction exemption program. Late Wednesday, Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi said he is disappointed with the provincial COVID-19 measures that leave it up to businesses to decide between implementing a vaccine passport system or closing indoor dining. (Photo by Sarah B Groot/The Globe and Mail)
Hong Kong tycoons told to fall in line as Beijing seeks to tighten grip over city
FILE PHOTO: A general view of skyline buildings, in Hong Kong, China July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Canadian Pacific Railway crew works on their train at the CP Rail yards in Calgary in April of 2014.
‘The hardest goodbye ever’: Afghan-Canadian woman recounts dangerous journey to evacuate Kabul
Afghan Canadian Zakia Zarifi is overcome with emotion as she recounts her experience getting home to Brampton, Ont., from Afghanistan. She is seen outside her home on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
What the rise of the memoir has meant for non-fiction
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 30: Former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama greets children as she signs copies of her new book 'Becoming' during a book signing event at a Barnes & Noble bookstore, November 30, 2018 in New York City. The former first lady's memoir has sold more than 2 million copies in all formats in North America during its first 15 days on the market, according to a statement released on Friday by Penguin Random House. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
SNL veteran Norm Macdonald was revered as a master of stand-up comedy
FILE - Norm Macdonald appears at KAABOO 2017 in San Diego on Sept. 16, 2017. MacDonald, a comedian and former cast member on "Saturday Night Live," died Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, after a nine-year battle with cancer that he kept private, according to Brillstein Entertainment Partners, his management firm in Los Angeles. He was 61. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
Germany’s election will be pivotal for European democracy – but it’s not the only key
Three elections posters show top candidate for chancellor of the Greens Annalena Baerbock, left, Social Democratic top candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz, center, and Christian Democratic top candidate for chancellor Armin Laschet, right, in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. German federal elections will be on Sept. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
The Pacific Northwest, strong and free: On the inevitable rise of Cascadia
A summer of hubris has led Canada’s health systems to the verge of collapse
Alika Lafontaine
A federal election checklist for those still wondering what to do with their vote
John Ibbitson
The Liberals say we can’t risk a Conservative government. So why call an election?
Robyn Urback
Morning Update: Canadian government surprised by security pact struck by U.S., U.K., Australia, senior officials say
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event in the East Room of the White House September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden announced a new national security initiative in partnership with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R). (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Friday’s Insider Report: Trading action in five dividend stocks, including a $34-million purchase
Alaska cruise ship bill would have ‘devastating’ effect on B.C.’s economy, port official says
The Norwegian Bliss en route from Alaska to Seattle makes it's way towards Ogden Point in Victoria, B.C., on June 1, 2018.
Oil prices fall as storm-hit U.S. supply trickles back into market
FILE - In this April 21, 2021, file photo the sun sets beyond a pumpjack near Goldsmith, Texas. Congressional Democrats have approved a measure reinstating rules aimed at limiting climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas drilling. The House gave final legislative approval Friday, June 25, to a resolution that would undo a Trump-era environmental rule that relaxed requirements of a 2016 Obama administration rule targeting methane emissions from oil and gas drilling. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP, File)
Through TikTok, community visits, activists and candidates campaign to ensure Indigenous voices are heard in the Commons
The couple “ In one of the TikTok videos created by Winnipeg musician Karmen Omaesoo, also known as HellnBack, and his wife Lisa Muswagon, Mr. Omaesoo appears from behind a tree singing a revised version to the tune of Queen’s I Want to Break Free with lyrics like, “the youth know, the youth know that we must Break Free.” The couple is asking viewers on social media to vote for Liberal candidate Shirley Robinson, a Cree woman hoping to win the northern Manitoba riding of Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, which has a 63 per cent First Nations electorate, the highest in the country. The race in Churchill-Keewatinook Aski is one of 24 in Canada where Indigenous voters could determine the outcome“
Pandemic election pushes parties to put mental health in the spotlight
KITCHENER, SEPT 3, 2021 - ELECTION THERAPY - Holly Mathers a Registered Psychotherapist in Kitchener hopes that the money being promised in all the party platforms will translate post election into better access to therapy for Canadians. Glenn Lowson photo/The Globe and Mail
Millions of Canadians rent, but they have been left out of federal campaign promises
Signs for apartments available for rent in a building at 55 Isabella St. in Toronto, are photographed on Jan 28 2021.
Smart beauty with at-home spa tech
the devices that mimic the spa experience in your ensuite. From left: ZIIP GX Series, $618 through ziipbeauty.com. PMD Kiss, $173.45 through PMDbeauty.com. Foreo UFO 2, $349 through foreo.com. Vanity Planet Aira ionic facial steamer, $134.88 through vanityplanet.com. LYMA Laser, $3,199 through lyma.life. Dr. Dennis Gross Drx SpectraLite BodyWare Pro, $542.40 through drdennisgross.com.
Alberta tried to wish away the pandemic. That made it so much worse
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney takes questions after announcing new COVID-19 measures for Alberta in Calgary, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
On his new self-titled album, Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham chooses the light over the fight
Lindsey Buckingham at his home in Los Angeles, Aug. 14, 2021. After a heart attack and (another) feud with Stevie Nicks, the former Fleetwood Mac guitarist returns with a new solo album. (Chantal Anderson/The New York Times)
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Trader John Panin, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. Banks and energy companies helped lead stocks higher in afternoon trading Wednesday, lifting the benchmark S&P 500 to a gain for the week. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Bring out the central bank heavies and other world market themes for the week ahead
Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during an election campaign stop in Trois-Rivieres, Que., on Thursday.
Canada caught off guard by new security pact between U.S., Australia and Britain
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The CT4-V and CT5-V Blackwings are the ultimate versions of Cadillac’s swan-song gasoline-fuelled sedans
2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
I want to be a project manager ... what will my salary be?
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Federal Election: One on one with Jagmeet Singh
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Northern reflections: New cabin concept immerses guests in nature
Reflective stainless steel cladding helps Arcana's forest pods disappear into their environment.
The close: TSX falls to four-week low as election uncertainty weighs
A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014.
Financial secrets can shatter marriages – and advisory relationships
Young couple is hiding savings from each other.
Sept. 17: ‘Middle-income earners should think twice before letting the Conservatives into power.’ Who readers aren’t voting for, plus other letters to the editor
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole responds to a question during a campaign stop on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, in Russell, Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Nicolas Cage goes back to full-on freak-out mode in Prisoners of the Ghostland
PRISONERS OF THE GHOSTLAND (2021). L to R: Nick Cassavetes and Nicolas Cage in PRISONERS OF THE GHOSTLAND, Courtesy of Mongrel Media
France recalls ambassadors to United States, Australia over sub deal
In this photo provided by U.S. Navy, the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) returns to U.S. Naval Base in Guam, Aug. 19, 2021. Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday, Sept. 17, rejected Chinese criticism of Australia's new nuclear submarine alliance with the United States and said he doesn’t mind that President Joe Biden might have forgotten his name. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Naomi Johnson/U.S. Navy via AP)
China astronauts return after 90 days aboard space station
A woman walks by a TV screen showing CCTV broadcasting a news of Chinese astronauts sit inside the Shenzhou-12 manned spacecraft preparing to return to earth, at a shopping mall in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
China applies to join Pacific trade pact abandoned by Trump
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech during an opening session of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Tokyo, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. Trade ministers of a Pacific Rim trade bloc are meeting in Tokyo, gearing up to roll out and expand the market-opening initiative. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
‘Hard Knocks’ to showcase Colts for first in-season episodes
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER 12: Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz #2 hands the ball of to Jonathan Taylor #28 during the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lucas Oil Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
House Republican who voted to impeach Trump won’t run again
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 2, 2020 Representative Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH) is seen during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC. - Congressman Anthony Gonzalez, one of 10 US House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump in January, said Thursday he would not seek re-election, citing the "toxic" atmosphere in a party that remains enthralled by the former president. The two-term back-bencher from Ohio stressed that family considerations played a substantial role in his decision, but he acknowledged the difficult political scenario, one in which he would have had to face a Trump-endorsed primary challenger next year. (Photo by Greg Nash / POOL / AFP) (Photo by GREG NASH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Hopkins converts second chance, Washington beats Giants 30-29
LANDOVER, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Dustin Hopkins #3 of the Washington Football Team kicks a field goal to win the game 30-29 against the New York Giants at FedExField on September 16, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
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