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Jets beat Blues 5-2 as Pierre-Luc Dubois scores twice
Dec 8, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Winnipeg Jets left wing Pierre-Luc Dubois (80) controls the puck as St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn (10) defends during the first period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports
Jury says B.C. should stop use of group homes for Indigenous foster children after Cree teen’s death
This is the group home where Traevon Desjarlais-Chalifoux and Jamie (Michael) lived: 2258 Abbotsford as well as two small memorials to Traevon: one in the front yard and one on the front door (since removed).
Gangs control about 60 per cent of Haiti’s capital, UN aid chief says
FILE - A protester carries a piece of wood simulating a weapon during a protest demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, in the Petion-Ville area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 3, 2022. Close to 60% of Haiti’s capital is dominated by gangs whose violence and sexual attacks have caused thousands to flee their homes, the U.N. humanitarian chief in the Caribbean nation said Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph, File)
First Nations leaders unanimously vote against Ottawa’s gun control legislation
Assembly of First Nations National Chief, RoseAnne Archibald, speaks at a press conference on New Brunswick First Nations during the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Maple Leafs rout L.A. Kings as Mitch Marner extends record streak
Toronto Maple Leafs' Mitchell Marner celebrates after scoring against the Los Angeles Kings during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto, on Thursday, December 8, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Ontario’s Lieutenant-Governor urges government to protect democracy
Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, speaks during a ceremony for the unveiling of the Platinum Jubilee Garden at Queen's Park, in Toronto, on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Lupul
Six child deaths confirmed in B.C. in ‘very early and intense flu season’
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry speaks in the press theatre at the legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Thursday, March 10, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Indigenous leaders in Manitoba call for Winnipeg police chief’s resignation
Kera Harris, right, and Cambria Harris speak during a press conference at the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa, on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. First Nations leaders in Manitoba are calling for the resignation of Winnipeg's police chief after the force decided to not search a landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women. Police chief Danny Smyth said this week that it's believed the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran are in a landfill outside the city, but too much time has passed and too much garbage has been disposed of to make the search feasible. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Lula ticket sues Bolsonaro and sons for abuses during Brazil’s election
FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends an inauguration ceremony for new judges of Brazil's Superior Court of Justice in Brasilia, Brazil December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
Canadian government suspends RCMP radio contract with Chinese-owned company
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks in parliament during Question Period in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
Indigenous group denounces release of suspect in Amazon murder of British journalist, expert
A child holds a flower, during a protest to demand justice for journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, who were murdered in the Amazon, in Brasilia, Brazil June 19, 2022. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
About that worker ‘shortage’: Why are governments helping drive down wages?
A large sign advertising that Tim Hortons is hiring, is photographed outside the Tim Hortons restaurant at Donlands Ave. and O’Connor Drive on Nov. 25, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Advocates seek funding for free contraception in next B.C. budget
Birth control pills are displayed in Sacramento, Calif. Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. An advocacy group looking for the B.C. government to cover the cost of prescription contraception says it will be pushing for that election promise to be fulfilled in the next provincial budget.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Rich Pedroncelli
Director buys as Torex Gold heads to 6-month highs
Ted Dixon
Alberta NDP says premier’s rejection of federal authority lays separation groundwork
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley speaks to the media after testifying at a Senate Committee hearing on Bill C-48 in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Alberta’s NDP Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith comments rejecting the legitimacy of the federal government betray her unspoken plan to lay the groundwork for eventual separation.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Ontario coroner investigating sudden death of child at Ajax hospital
FILE — A person stands outside an emergency healthcare clinic in Manhattan, on Nov. 30, 2022. New York City’s new plan to take more mentally ill homeless people to hospitals against their will if they are deemed a danger to themselves met its first legal challenge on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)
Jets quarterback Mike White determined to make up for Bills meltdown
New York Jets quarterback Mike White throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Brazil wants to keep dancing against Croatia at World Cup
Brazil's Neymar, center, celebrates his penalty kick goal with teammates during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Canadians Gilles, Poirier on pace for a career-first Grand Prix Final medal
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Canada perform during the ice dance free dance of the ISU figure skating Grand Prix Espoo 2022 competition in Espoo, Finland, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Gilles and Poirier won the event. (Mikko Stig/Lehtikuva via AP)
Rwandan-backed militia killed 131 villagers in massacre in Congo, UN says
Residents hold candles as they gather in Beni on December 7, 2022 during a prayer vigil in remembrance of the victims of the ungoing unrest in the East of the country. - At least 131 civilians were killed by M23 rebels on 29 and 30 November in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a preliminary UN investigation released overnight Wednesday to Thursday by the United Nations mission united in the DRC (Monusco). (Photo by Sébastien KITSA MUSAYI / AFP) (Photo by SEBASTIEN KITSA MUSAYI/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada to stop directly financing fossil fuel projects abroad, with narrow exceptions
A flare stack lights the sky from the Imperial Oil refinery in Edmonton Alta, on Friday December 28, 2018. Canada has announced that it will end new direct subsidies for fossil fuel investments and projects abroad, including those owned by Canadian companies.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Canadian regulators consider rules to reveal identities of short sellers and details of their trades
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
Canada set to open world junior hockey camp after strange summer event
Members of Canada’s National Junior Team take a water break during a training camp practice in Calgary, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Moved from last December and January to August because of COVID-19, the postponed and reimagined 2022 world junior hockey championship presented unique challenges. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Ismaël Koné to sign with English Championship’s Watford
DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 01: Ismael Kone of Canada controls the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group F match between Canada and Morocco at Al Thumama Stadium on December 01, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
The lowest mortgage rates available after the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike
Houses and townhouses are seen in an aerial view, in Langley, B.C., on Wednesday May 16, 2018. Canada's big banks are locked in a competitive pricing war over variable-rate mortgages, but economic trends point to more interest rate hikes ahead — leaving Canadian mortgage borrowers struggling to interpret the mixed messages. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
National Bank reverses decision to prevent borrowers from transferring mortgages to new homes
A National Bank sign is seen May 30, 2016 in Montreal.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Seven U.S.-listed dividend stocks powering the space industry
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Inside chef Patrick Kriss’s roller-coaster ride to Michelin
Patrick Kriss, chef and founder of Alo Group, prepares food.
‘Iconic’ documentarian Gudrun Bjerring Parker helped define NFB’s signature style
Gudrun Bjerring Parker, one of the first women filmmakers in Canada and was named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2006. Courtesy of the Family
Canadian Canoe Museum gets ready for its long-delayed portage across town
Women have money, too: financial advisers need to engage the ‘disengaged spouse’
Young couple using digital tablet with their financial advisor in the office.
Senators question Freeland over proposed $15-billion Canada Growth Fund
Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland appears as a witness at a Senate committee on national finance in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ottawa Police Service superintendent arrested on sex charges
Police car with focus on siren lights. Beautiful siren lights activated in full mission activity. Policemen with patrol car in intervention operation at crime place. Emergency lights flashing on patrol car.
Alberta legislation would set up independent agency to investigate police complaints
A campaign worker steams the wrinkles from a large Alberta flag at the venue where United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney was to address supporters in Calgary on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. The Alberta government has introduced legislation aimed at making police forces more accountable and responsive to the communities they serve. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Annual state of the province speech in Manitoba takes on election campaign tone
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson delivers her annual state of the province speech to the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce at the convention centre in Winnipeg on Dec. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
B.C. finance minister brings rural perspective to province’s bottom line, may expand speculation tax
Finance Minister Katrine Conroy hugs Premier David Eby during the swearing-in ceremony at Government House in Victoria, B.C., on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Conroy says she asked to keep her old job as British Columbia's forests minister, but Premier David Eby had other ideas and now she's in charge of managing the province's purse strings.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Oil prices have turned negative for 2022, but energy investors remain bullish
A crude oil storage facility is pictured on May 4, 2020 in Cushing, Oklahoma. - Using his fleet of drones, Dale Parrish tracks one of the most sensitive data points in the oil world: the amount of crude stored in giant steel tanks in Cushing, Oklahoma. The West Texas Intermediate oil stored in the small town in the midwestern United States is used as a reference price for crude bought and sold by refiners in Asia, hedge funds in London and traders in New York. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)
A proposed amendment to Bill C-21 has some northerners worried about impact on hunting
A restricted gun licence holder holds an AR-15 at his home in Langley, B.C. on May 1, 2020. The Liberal government proposed an amendment to strengthen Bill C-21 late last month that would enshrine the definition of a prohibited "assault-style" firearm in law, alongside a list of guns it said should be banned. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Evening Update: WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russian prison
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 15, 2022 US WNBA basketball superstar Brittney Griner smiles inside a defendants' cage during a hearing at the Khimki Court in the town of Khimki outside Moscow. - Moscow confirmed on December 8, 2022 it had exchanged US basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been jailed in Russia, for notorious arms trafficker Victor Bout who was serving a 25-year sentence in the United States. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)
Lululemon says inventories surged in third quarter
A Lululemon sign is seen at a shopping mall in San Diego, California, U.S., November, 23, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Safety board says maintenance problems, blade failure led to fatal helicopter crash in B.C.
Kathleen Fox, chair of the Transportation Safety Board, and Doug McEwen, right, a senior investigator, leave a news conference after releasing a report, in Halifax, Thursday, May 18, 2017. A safety board report into the crash of a helicopter near Campbell River, B.C., says maintenance opportunities were missed before a fatal flight in September 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Banks get court approval to host virtual or hybrid AGMs for another year
The Bay Street Financial District is shown next to the CN Tower in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. Canada's most prominent banks and insurers say they are sticking with the virtual or hybrid annual general meetings they adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic for another year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Four lessons for investors from the FTX collapse
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in front of displayed FTX logo and decreasing stock graph in this illustration taken November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Quebec economic update: A lot of uncertainty in 2023, finance minister says
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard arrives to present a financial update at a news conference, Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Alberta pediatricians want stronger public health measures for children’s illnesses
A sign directing visitors to the emergency department is shown at CHEO, in Ottawa, Friday, May 15, 2015. Several pediatricians with the Alberta Medical Association are calling for stronger public health measures as children's hospitals continue to feel the strain of several respiratory illnesses. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Michael Flynn testifies in Georgia election probe
Michael Flynn, former President Donald Trump's onetime national security advisor, appears at the Fulton County Courthouse to testify before a special grand jury in Atlanta, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. The special grand jury is probing whether Trump and his allies criminally interfered in Georgia's 2020 elections. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Politics Briefing: Ottawa won’t be drawn into conflict over Alberta’s sovereignty act, Trudeau says
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks in parliament during Question Period in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
Chuck Schumer re-elected Senate leader after Democrats expand majority
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) arrives at an event in front of the U.S. Capitol December 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. Airport service workers organizing with SEIU including baggage handlers, cabin cleaners, janitors, security guards, and wheelchair attendants joined lawmakers to urge Congress to pass the Good Jobs for Good Airport Act. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Judge rejects request for second appeal for former Calgary police officer in assault case
Police vehicles at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on April 9, 2020. A police officer in Calgary has been charged with assault causing bodily harm while he was on duty. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
One woman dead, another injured in stabbing at Toronto subway station
A logo at the Toronto Police Services headquarters, in Toronto, on Friday, August 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
House committee says victims should be able to opt out of publication bans
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, David Lametti, appears as a witness at the a Senate committee on legal and constitutional affairs in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Gas prices down across Canada, likely to last a few weeks leading up to holidays
A gas station displays its prices in Bowmanville, Ont., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. Drivers hoping for cheaper gas can fill up after gas prices across Canada dropped today to 143 cents, less than 10 cents above the price average one year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
Keeping secrets is a survival technique I inherited from my mother
U.S. seeks to stop Microsoft’s $69-billion bid for games maker Activision
FILE - The Activision Blizzard Booth during the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, June 13, 2013. The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, that it is suing to block Microsoft’s planned $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard, saying it could suppress competitors to its Xbox game consoles and its growing games subscription business. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Quebec judge authorizes class-action lawsuit against ‘addictive’ Fortnite video game
A boy plays "Fortnite" in the early morning hours in the basement of his Chicago home on Oct. 6, 2018. A Quebec judge has authorized a lawsuit brought by parents whose children allegedly became addicted to the highly popular game Fortnite. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Martha Irvine
Quebec coroner questions why witnesses failed to report drunk driver before crash
A Sûreté du Québec police car is seen in Montreal on July 22, 2020. A Quebec man who killed four members of the same family in a drunk driving crash last September in the provincial capital has been sentenced to 16 years behind bars. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Quebec Auditor-General finds Education Department ill-prepared for pivot to online learning
Quebec's Auditor General Guylaine Leclerc presents her annual report, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Tips for how to budget for the first time amid soaring inflation
People pass a large Christmas tree as they go shopping on Christmas Eve at a mall in Ottawa on Dec. 24, 2020. A new report from Deloitte Canada says holiday spending in Canada is expected to drop this year as inflation shrinks consumer buying power and economic uncertainty looms over household finances. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
At least five B.C. children died from influenza last month, as mortalities spike
Aa patient receives an influenza vaccine in Mesquite, Texas, on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020. At least five children died in British Columbia from influenza last month alone, a rise that comes as an early season of respiratory illnesses adds strain to the beleaguered health-care system.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/LM Otero
A debt voyeur’s guide to average balances on mortgages, credit lines and more
Rob Carrick
Jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski barred from sending speech
A picture of 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, jailed Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski is seen among portraits of previous winners in the "peace garden" at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, on December 8, 2022. (Photo by Sergei GAPON / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI GAPON/AFP via Getty Images)
Five things to stream this weekend: Whistler Film Festival’s avalanche of premieres, plus Aubrey Plaza steals the show in Emily the Criminal
Barry Hertz
Federal environment minister certifies 14 bird-friendly cities in six provinces
Birds swim in the waters of Lake Ontario overlooking the city of Toronto skyline in Mississauga, Ont., Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Biden administration releasing nearly US$36-billion to aid pensions of union workers
President Joe Biden speaks after touring the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company facility in Phoenix, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Community jumps in to replace skates stolen from Ukrainian girl in Newfoundland
Lisa Martynenko is shown in this undated handout photo. The 11-year-old took only one thing when she and her family fled their home in Ukraine earlier this year for Newfoundland: her skates. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Credit Suisse raises ‘milestone’ US$2.39-billion in revamp cash call
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen in front of a branch office in Bern, Switzerland November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Defence says Alberta Mountie was doing her job when she shot at man eight times
Cpl. Randy Stenger, left, and Const. Jessica Brown, return to court to resume their jury trial on charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault in Edmonton on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
Climate change threatens to drown Egyptian city of Alexandria, destroy key farmland
Citadel of Qaitbay area in Alexandria Egypt which is one of the ears in Alexandria that have been affected by the rise of sea level and has a lot of Concrete wave barriers. photographed on Nov 23, 2022. Aly Hazzaa/The Globe and Mail.)
Three teens charged, police search for fourth after Oakville school stabbing
Two armoured shields sit on the curb outside of and Esso station where the SIU, Halton Regional Police and OPP are on the scene investigating a police involved shooting on Appleby Line in Burlington, Ont. on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Halton Regional Police have confirmed that two of their officers were injured during the incident and are receiving treatment for their injuries. There are reports that the suspect is deceased at the scene. The SIU have been called in to investigate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Energy regulator fines Trans Mountain for 2020 death of pipeline expansion worker
Pipe for the Trans Mountain pipeline is unloaded in Edson, Alta. on June 18, 2019. The Canada Energy Regulator has issued financial penalties against Trans Mountain Pipeline Corp. related to the 2020 death of a worker. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Climate activists block Champs Elysees to demand better insulation of buildings
French police remove environmental activists of "Derniere Renovation" (Last Renovation) group from the road as they block the traffic on the Champs Elysees avenue near the Arc de Triomphe in Paris to draw attention to environmental issues on housing and building renovation during the energy crisis in France, France, December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Peru president’s power grab recalls country’s dark past
Police stand guard at the National Police base where former President Pedro Castillo is held after his arrest, facing charges of rebellion, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Peru's Congress voted to remove Castillo from office Wednesday and replace him with the vice president, shortly after Castillo tried to dissolve the legislature ahead of a scheduled vote to remove him. (AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo)
When market forecasters should earn their spurs
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Dec. 6.
Paramount Fine Foods investors seek ouster of founder as legal battle heads to court
Paramount Fine Foods founder and CEO Mohamad Fakih is photographed at one of his restaurants in Mississauga, Ont. on Friday, May 1, 2020.
Bank of Canada deputy signals end is near on rate hikes, as central bank becomes ‘data dependent’
The Bank of Canada in Ottawa, May 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
COVID-19 spread fears grow as China unwinds zero-tolerance curbs
Pandemic prevention workers receive fresh protection equipment before their shift to looking after buildings where residents do home quarantine, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Beijing, December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Trudeau says Ottawa to work constructively with Alberta after sovereignty act passes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives for a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ontario passes law boosting ‘strong mayor’ powers in Toronto, Ottawa
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor John Tory, shuffle during a joint press conference inside Queen’s Park in Toronto, Monday, June 27, 2022. Ontario has passed legislation that allows Toronto and Ottawa to enact certain bylaws even if a minority of councillors are in favour, capping off a whirlwind of widely criticized housing-related moves from the government. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
U.S. Congress passes landmark bill protecting same-sex marriage
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 08: The rising sun creeps across the US Capitol dome on November 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. After months of campaigning, Americans across the nation are heading to the polls to cast their votes in the midterm elections. Republicans are favored to take back control of the US House of Representatives and if they can do the same in the US Senate it would mean a divided government in Washington for the next two years. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Will artificial intelligence spell the end of the programmer?
Tonight's task in the hands of the team
Court to learn next week whether Jacob Hoggard opts for jury trial in northern Ontario sexual assault case
Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard arrives at the Toronto courthouse for sentencing on Thursday, October 20, 2022. An Ontario court is expected to learn next week whether Hoggard will decide to be tried for sexual assault before a judge or a jury in northern Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
CRTC warns telecom companies not to add extra fees for customers who pay by credit card
A woman walks in front of the Telus head office shown in Toronto on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
From urinal mats to unicorn toys, cargo from 2021 spill still washes up on B.C. shores
Ships work to control a fire onboard the MV Zim Kingston about eight kilometres from the shore in Victoria, B.C., on Sunday, October 24, 2021. The container ship caught fire on Saturday and 16 crew members were evacuated and brought to Ogden Point Pier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
One dead, one in custody following stabbing in Surrey
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
Instagram purge had nothing to do with recent shooting slump, Raptors’ Fred VanVleet says
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet looks on during NBA basketball action against the Dallas Mavericks in Toronto on Saturday, November 26, 2022. VanVleet says his recent social media activity has nothing to do with his shooting slump. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Latest Twitter lawsuit accuses company of disproportionately targeting women for layoffs
A sign at Twitter headquarters is shown in San Francisco, Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Jeff Chiu
Toronto police charge 27-year-old in apartment shooting that killed 1, injured 3
Police stand guard as they allow residents of 245 Dunn Ave to return home following a quadruple shooting, in Toronto, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. Police say one person is dead and three others have been injured after shots rang out in an apartment building on Dunn Ave near Queen St West. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Qatar investigating death of migrant worker at World Cup-linked site
A worker cleans on Doha corniche, in Doha, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Cineplex opens first Junxion entertainment, gaming and dining complex in Winnipeg
FILE PHOTO: A Cineplex movie theatre sign looms over Yonge street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March 16, 2020. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Foxconn’s founder-director reportedly pushed China to ease COVID-19 curbs
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The logo of Foxconn is seen outside a building in Taipei, Taiwan November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang//File Photo/File Photo
Who is Viktor Bout, the arms dealer Russia swapped for Brittney Griner?
FILE - Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout looks out from inside the detention center while waiting for a hearing on extradition to the United States charge at criminal court on May 19, 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand. Russia has freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong, File)
Head coach Mike O’Shea signs three-year extension with Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach Mike O’Shea during Grey Cup team practice in Regina, Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. The Blue Bombers have signed head coach O’Shea to a three-year contract extension. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Canadian dollar tracks oil higher; speech by central bank deputy governor awaited
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Two buyers bid for detached Leaside home, one pays $55,000 over asking
Done Deal, 74 Sutherland Dr., Toronto
Canadian Olympic gold medallists in speed skating have eyes set on world record
Canada, led by Isabelle Weidemann, with Valerie Maltais, centre, and Ivanie Blondin, competes during the speedskating women's team pursuit semifinals at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. Weidemann has withdrawn from this weekend's World Cup final in the Netherlands after testing positive for COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Sue Ogrocki
Canada’s financial regulator raises capital buffers for big banks as interest rates rise, household debt mounts
Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Luis Enrique replaced as Spain’s coach after team’s disappointing World Cup exit
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Round of 16 - Morocco v Spain - Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - December 6, 2022 Spain coach Luis Enrique REUTERS/Matthew Childs
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