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Patrick Mahomes’ three touchdowns lead Kansas City past 49ers
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
Ukraine urges global ban of Russia’s RT over presenter’s call to drown children
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Russian television network Russia Today (RT) is seen at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 15, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Brazilian politician surrenders after injuring policemen while resisting arrest
The federal police vehicle damaged after Brazilian politician Roberto Jefferson fired at police while resisting arrest ordered by the country's Supreme Court, arrives at the police headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 23, 2022. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
What you need to know about Monday’s municipal elections in Ontario
Voters line up outside a voting station to cast their ballot in the Toronto's municipal election in Toronto on Monday, October 22 , 2018. If the past 40 years of municipal elections are any indication, a vast majority of local councils in Ontario will be elected by less than half of eligible voters on Oct. 24.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Protest camp at Manitoba legislature removed by provincial personnel, minister says
Legislative security officers, conservation officers supported by Winnipeg police, move to evict a camp on the north side of the Manitoba legislature grounds in Winnipeg, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Police say four men and one woman are charged with obstructing a peace officer and occupying a structure in the legislative precinct. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Crump
Tesla cuts starter prices for Model 3, Model Y in China by up to 9%
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a face mask following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak walks by Tesla Model 3 sedans and Tesla Model X sport utility vehicle at a new Tesla showroom in Shanghai, China May 8, 2020. REUTERS/Yilei Sun/File Photo/File Photo
Stalled Korean Air plane damaged, shuts Philippine airport
In this handout photo provided by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a damaged portion of the Korean Air Lines Co. plane lies after it overshot the runway at the Mactan Cebu International Airport in Cebu, central Philippines, on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. A Korean Air Lines Co. plane carrying 173 passengers and crew members overshot a runway while landing in bad weather in the central Philippines late Sunday and authorities said all those on board were safe. The airport is temporarily closed due to the stalled aircraft. (Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines via AP)
Crown withdraws remaining sexual-assault charges against former renowned Toronto pain doctor
Dr. Allan Gordon, 73, a neurologist at Mount Sinai hospital, leaves the Ontario College of Surgeons and Physicians after having his medical license revoked for professional incompetence in Toronto office on October 12, 2018. (Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail)
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi to attend Ukraine forum in Croatia
BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 16: Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representative, speaks to the media prior to talks with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at the Foreign Ministry on September 16, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Pelosi has been in Berlin to attend a meeting of heads of parliaments of the G7 group of nations. The ongoing situation in Ukraine and its international repercussions were high on the agenda of the gathering. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
Ukraine accuses Russia of blocking full implementation of grain deal
FILE Ñ The Brave Commander, a cargo vessel chartered by the World Food Program, is loaded with wheat grain at a port near Odesa, Ukraine, Aug. 14, 2022. UkraineÕs Infrastructure Ministry again blamed Russia for deliberately slowing grain exports to stymie the U.N.-brokered deal that resumed Ukrainian agricultural exports by sea over the summer, adding fuel to a brewing battle over whether the deal will be extended. (Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times)
CF Montreal suffers 3-1 loss to defending champ New York City FC in MLS Cup playoffs
CF Montreal defender Alistair Johnston sits on the pitch after losing to the New York City FC during the Eastern Conference semifinals MLS action in Montreal on Sunday, October 23, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
NDP likely to keep Liberals in power regardless of Emergencies Act inquiry result, Jagmeet Singh says
New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters before attending Question Period, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ukrainians in Kharkiv suburb living in bombed-out homes in act of defiance against Russia
Svetlana and Vitali wait outside their apartment block as they want to make a report to the police that somebody stole most of their possessions from their apartment, which was heavily damaged and rendered uninhabitable during Russian strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the North Saltivka area of Kharkiv, Ukraine, October 23, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Judge rules for California baker over same-sex wedding cake
Cathy Miller talks during an interview with The Californian in 2018, in Bakersfield, Calif. A California judge has ruled in favor of Miller a bakery owner who refused to make wedding cakes for a same-sex couple because it violated her Christian beliefs. (Henry A. Barrios/The Bakersfield Californian via AP)
Alberta’s loan guarantee program for Indigenous business ventures seen as model for country
Justin Bourque, CEO of Willow Lake Metis Nation.
A commercial blood plasma collector’s entrance to Canada means big business and big questions
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Spanish pharmaceuticals company Grifols is pictured on their headquarters' building in Sant Cugat del Valles, near Barcelona, Spain, September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Albert Gea
Bank of Canada expected to deliver another large rate hike as it continues inflation fight
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem speaks at a press conference in Ottawa on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Macklem says more interest rate hikes are necessary to bring inflation down, despite some early signs of a slowing economy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Bryce Harper’s homer powers Phillies past Padres, into World Series
Oct 23, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper (3) watches his two-run home run in the eighth inning during game five of the NLCS against the San Diego Padres for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: John Geliebter-USA TODAY Sports
Protest against Simona Halep’s ban assumes tennis fans are bewildered
Cathal Kelly
Want monster dividends? Check out this portfolio
A sign board in Toronto displays the level of the TSX close on Monday March 16, 2020. About a quarter of Canadians are losing faith in the stock market and are now looking to cash out their investments, a new survey has found.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Nova Scotia’s power price freeze could delay coal phase-out: observers
The Nova Scotia Power headquarters is seen in Halifax on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
U.S. and Britain warn of possible attack in Nigeria’s capital
FILE PHOTO: A general view of Karu district in Abuja, Nigeria June 25, 2020. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo
Koreas exchange warning shots along sea border amid tensions
This picture taken on October 17, 2022 released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on October 18 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivering a speech at the Central Academy of the Workers' Party of Korea in Pyongyang. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE. / (Photo by STR/KCNA VIA KNS/AFP via Getty Images)
Billy Bishop airport reopens after evacuation over suspicious package
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is pictured on Friday, July 26, 2013. Toronto police say operations at the downtown island airport have been suspended and the airport's ferry terminal has been evacuated as they investigate a suspicious package. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu
Given inflation and soaring housing costs, will an RESP cover your kids’ higher education?
Robert Ford and his 20-year-old daughter Carolin Ford, who is a fourth-year student at UBC, pose for a photo in Vancouver, B.C. on Oct. 15, 2022. Photo by Marissa Tiel
With its OPEC cuts, Saudi Arabia won the battle but will lose the war
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 1997 file photo, Khaled al-Otaiby, an official of the Saudi oil company Aramco, watches progress at a rig at the al-Howta oil field near Howta, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco will begin buying liquid natural gas from a U.S. company under a 20 year agreement. Saudi Aramco said Wednesday, May 22, 2019, it would buy 5 million tons of liquid natural gas per year from Sempra Energy, based in San Diego.(AP Photo/John Moore, File)
Fears over Russian threat to Norway’s energy infrastructure
FILE - The Sleipner A gas platform, Norway, Oct. 1, 2022 as a Coast Guard ship patrols around the platform. Norwegian oil and gas workers normally don’t see anything more threatening than North Sea waves crashing against the steel legs of their offshore platforms. But lately they have noticed a more troubling sight: unidentified drones buzzing in the skies overhead. (Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)
Ex-orphanage for Black kids reopens as Black business incubator, community hub
The former Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children is seen in Dartmouth, N.S., on Jan.8, 2013. The home has been renovated and reopened as an incubator for Black businesses and community hub. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Saskatchewan fills resource gaps caused by war in Ukraine
Cameco employee Matt Senger is shown during a Cameco media tour of the uranium mine in Cigar Lake, Sask., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. Cameco Corp. is in a position to grow, the president of the Saskatoon-based Uranium giant recently told investors, because a “geopolitical crisis has hit our market” with Russia’s war on Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Maple Leafs have struck gold with Ilya Samsonov
Oct 22, 2022; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets right wing Blake Wheeler (26) is checked by Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Rasmus Sandin (38) in front of Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov (35) in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports
My daughter’s eyes are now the window to another irreplaceable soul
Canada won’t make ‘veiled threat’ over Irish border, U.K. envoy Goodale says
Vote count shows Slovenia presidency to be decided in runoff
FILE - A view of the main square in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Oct. 20, 2020. Voters in Slovenia are preparing to choose a new president in a weekend election that is seen as a test for the European Union nation’s liberal government. Opinion polls ahead of Sunday’s balloting suggested no candidate will receive more than half of the vote, the threshold needed for an immediate triumph. (AP Photo, File)
Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime wins European Open, his second straight ATP Tour title
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime reacts after winning the men's singles final against United States Sebastian Korda at the European Open tennis tournament in Antwerp, Belgium, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
Jan. 6 panel won’t let Trump turn testimony into circus, Liz Cheney says
FILE - Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, holds a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye following attack, says agent
FILE PHOTO: The writer Salman Rushdie interviewed during Heartland Festival in Kvaerndrup, Denmark June 2, 2018. Carsten Bundgaard/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS/File Photo
Advocacy groups raising concerns about ‘anti-trans’ school board trustee candidates
A classroom is shown in Toronto, Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. Ontario students' math scores on standardized tests across three grades have either fallen or are stagnant at low rates. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Residents waiting on freight after N.W.T. cancels annual barge to Sachs Harbour
The MV Kelly Ovayuak barge is shown in this 2019 handout photo. The N.W.T. government announced late last week it was cancelling the annual barge delivery to Sachs Harbour due to bad weather and a late start to the sailing season because of climate change, delayed buoy placement, and flooding in Hay River and Inuvik this spring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Northwest Territories Department of Infrastructure *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Russia strikes homes in south Ukraine, evacuates Kherson, warns of escalation
Rescuers work at a site of a residential building heavily damaged by a Russian missile attack in Mykolaiv, Ukraine October 23, 2022. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
How Alberta’s economy has changed, in spite of sky-high oil prices
A pumpjack draws out oil from a well head near Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. In spite of high oil prices and record company profits this year, oil and gas towns aren't seeing the same level of economic boom they used to a decade ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Trump company set for criminal trial in off-books pay scheme
FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. The Trump Organization is going on trial accused of helping some top executives avoid income taxes on compensation they got in addition to their salaries, like rent-free apartments and luxury cars. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Hurricane Roslyn makes landfall in Mexico, avoids resorts
Picture of a store with wooden boards on its windows as a protection ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Roslyn, in the tourist area of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco State, Mexico, on October 22, 2022. - Hurricane Roslyn strengthened to a major Category 4 storm on Saturday as it approached Mexico's Pacific coast, the US National Hurricane Center said, warning of potentially damaging winds, dangerous storm surge and flash flooding. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP) (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images)
In an aging world, seniors’ loss of independence and quality of life is a preventable tragedy
Nova Scotia’s retirement home for captive whales facing obstacles, delays: documents
The site for a proposed whale sanctuary is seen in an area south of Port Hilford, N.S., in an undated handout photo. An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales is at least five years behind its original schedule, newly released documents show. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Whale Sanctuary Project, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Somalia car bomb, shooting hits Kismayu hotel, three dead
Tyler Toffoli’s overtime goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Brent Burns, right, is checked by Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Iran’s atomic energy organization says e-mail was hacked, state media says
(FILES) This file photo taken on November 10, 2019, shows an Iranian flag in Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, during an official ceremony to kick-start works on a second reactor at the facility. - The United States and European powers on July 6, 2021 warned Iran that its latest uranium enrichment efforts could imperil the nuclear talks in Vienna, with Washington calling on Tehran to halt its "brinksmanship." (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)
Russian fighter jet crashes into Siberian home, 2 pilots killed, say officials
Firefighters work at a site of a plane crash into residential building in the city of Irkutsk, Russia, October 23, 2022, in this still picture taken from a video. REUTERS/Stringer
Real estate influencers, Canada’s unfair recession and the U.K. crisis: Must-read business and investing stories
File Number: 1434072 Paying Cash with Canadian Currency The action of pulling canadian money out of a wallet. Twenty dollar bills. Denis Pepin / iStockphoto (Royalty-Free)
Boris Johnson won’t run for Conservative leadership; Rishi Sunak favourite to win
FILE PHOTO: Rishi Sunak listens as Boris Johnson addresses his cabinet, Downing Street, London, June 7, 2022. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS
China’s Xi Jinping secures third term as he packs Communist Party leadership with allies
Chinese President Xi Jinping waves after his speech as the new Politburo Standing Committee members meet the media following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 23, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
In an age of texting and TikTok, are teens more likely to drive distracted?
A driver in Vancouver needed just eight minutes to rack up more than $700 in fines and eight demerit points, all because of a reluctance to put down the phone.
Is the hotly debated title of ‘software engineer’ common terminology or a safety risk?
Close-up image of software engineer typing on laptop
‘My thanks to Mayor John Tory and the city.’ The state of Toronto parks, roads and transit, plus other letters to the editor for Oct. 23
Toronto Mayor John Tory, speaks during a press conference while inside Queen’s Park in Toronto, Monday, June 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Your lookahead horoscope: October 23
Libra.
Ottawa house sells quickly after social media outreach
Done Deal, 2363 Riley Ave., Ottawa, Ont.
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