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What every Canadian investor needs to know today
In this photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange, specialist Dilip Patel works at his post on the trading floor, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. Stocks are falling sharply again on Friday, and this time Treasury yields are joining in the latest swoon for Wall Street. (Courtney Crow/New York Stock Exchange via AP)
Are Canadian protests over COVID-19 restrictions a factor in Putin’s Ukraine timeline?
Protesters block traffic at the Ambassador Bridge, linking Windsor, Ontario and Detroit on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. The demonstration in solidarity with protests in Ottawa against COVID-19 restrictions blocked traffic into Canada on the Ambassador Bridge linking Windsor and Detroit. It is the single busiest commercial crossing in North America. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborne
Olympic speed skaters Weidemann, Blondin and Maltais take gold for Canada with record finish in Beijing
Withdrawal of some Russian troops from Ukraine comes amid mixed messages from Putin
A militant of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) walks at fighting positions on the line of separation from the Ukrainian armed forces near the rebel-controlled settlement of Staromykhailivka (Staromikhailovka) in Donetsk Region, Ukraine February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
Max Moffatt the lone Canadian to qualify for men’s freestyle ski slopestyle final at Beijing Olympics
Canada's Max Moffatt competes during the men's slopestyle qualification at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Civil Liberties Association warns normalizing emergency legislation threatens democracy
A protester yells “freedom” towards a person who attempted to stick a paper sign on a truck criticizing the so called “Freedom Convoy,” a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, on its 18th day, in Ottawa, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Tuesday’s Insider Report: Chairman invests $2-million in this oversold dividend stock
Starbucks faces public backlash in China over police incident at store
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 13, 2021 the logo of a Starbucks coffee store, on January 13, 2021 in Saint-Herblain, outside of the city of Nantes. - Starbucks reported a jump in quarterly earnings Thursday following higher sales in the United States and some overseas markets, but China sales were hit by the latest Covid-19 wave. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)
Canadian women’s hockey team to put high-powered offence to the test in showdown with U.S. for Olympic gold
Marie-Philip Poulin #29 of Team Canada plays the puck against Jincy Dunne #19 of Team United States during the second period at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China on Tuesday, February 08, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, COC, Andrew Lahodynskyj *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Morning Update: Trudeau invokes Emergencies Act for first time to clear blockades
Police officers form a line to keep away a protester who arrived to support convoy participants blocked by local residents in a counter protest on Riverside Drive, on the 17th day of a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, in Ottawa, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Kim’s Convenience, Night Raiders lead perfectly complicated 2022 Canadian Screen Award nominations
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Glencore says it is putting aside US$1.5-billion for probes as miner reports record earnings
FILE - In this April 14, 2011 file photo, the Glencore headquarters in Baar, Switzerland is photographed. Commodities company Glencore says it’s facing an investigation by the British government’s fraud investigator amid suspicions of bribery. The company and Britain’s Serious Fraud Office confirmed the investigation in brief statements. The fraud office said Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019 it involved the “Glencore group” and its “officials, employees, agents and associated persons.” (Urs Flueeler/Keystone via AP, file)
M&A investment bank Origin Merchant Partners expands into Quebec
The skyline of the city of Montreal is seen on November 5, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Creating ecosystems crucial to boost recovery of Canadian downtowns
In Vancouver, lease rates have climbed 13 per cent even as vacancy rates increased by 56 per cent.
Data leak reveals Canadians, Americans donated millions to fund trucker convoy protests
A person waves a Canadian flag in front of banners in support of truckers, as truckers and supporters continue to protest the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandates, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 14, 2022. REUTERS/Lars Hagberg
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Office towers are photographed in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 27, 2018.
Oil retreats from seven-year high as Russia says some troops are returning to bases
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 28: Oil pumpjacks operate in the Inglewood Oil Field on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban new oil and gas drilling as well as evaluating how to decommission existing wells in the city following years of complaints from residents. Thousands of Angelenos reside in close proximity to the more than 5,200 gas and oil wells in the city and many have complained about negative health consequences. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Marie-Michele Gagnon the top Canadian in women’s downhill at Beijing Olympics
2022 Beijing Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Women's Downhill - National Alpine Skiing Centre, Yanqing district, Beijing, China - February 15, 2022. Marie-Michele Gagnon of Canada in action. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
U.S. to face Slovakia in Olympic men’s hockey quarter-finals
2022 Beijing Olympics - Ice Hockey - Men's Prelim. Round - Group A - United States v Germany - Wukesong Sports Centre, Beijing, China - February 13, 2022. Tobias Rieder of Germany in action with Drew Commesso of the United States, Drew Helleson of the United States and Nick Perbix of the United States. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
In photos: Canada's medal winners at the Beijing Winter Olympics
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Team Canada players with their gold medal after a 3-2 win over the United States in the tournament final at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The pros and cons of buying life insurance in retirement
Insurance broker and senior couple at home with folders
Russian invasion fears have Ukrainians bracing for possible cyberoffensive
FILE PHOTO: A laptop screen displays a warning message in Ukrainian, Russian and Polish, that appeared on the official website of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry after a massive cyberattack, in this illustration taken January 14, 2022. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/Illustration/File Photo
Poland an awkward ally to West’s unified front in face of Russian military buildup
U.S. troops of the 82nd Airborne Division recently deployed to Poland because of the Russia-Ukraine tensions are setting up camp at a military airport in Mielec, southeastern Poland, on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. About 4,700 additional U.S. troops are deployed to Poland, were some 4,000 U.S. troops have been stationed since 2017. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)
As nuclear power rises again, its second act is in doubt
A general view of the Cameco McArthur River mine operation in northern Saskatchewan June 28, 2007. You could say Cameco Corp. is sitting on a veritable gold mine these days, but such a compliment would actually undersell the value of the high-grade uranium buried in its flagship McArthur River mine in northern Saskatchewan. Picture taken June 28, 2007. REUTERS/Dave Stobbe (CANADA)
You can debate whether it’s an ‘emergency,’ but the blockades can’t be allowed to continue
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seen during a news conference where he announced the Emergencies Act will be invoked to deal with protests, Monday, February 14, 2022 in Ottawa. Trudeau says he has invoked the Emergencies Act to bring to an end antigovernment blockades he describes as illegal and not about peaceful protest. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Beijing Winter Olympics: Canadian women’s hockey team ready to face off against U.S. in gold-medal game
TOPSHOT - Canada's Ella Shelton (R) and Switzerland's Laura Zimmermann fight for the puck during the women's play-offs semifinal match of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games ice hockey competition between Canada and Switzerland, at the Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing on February 14, 2022. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)
In photos: Canada wins gold in women’s team pursuit, bronze for snowboard big air and other Beijing Winter Olympic highlights
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Canadian speed skater Isabelle Weidemann has won her third medal of the Beijing Games, reaching the top of the podium Tuesday in the women’s team pursuit with Ivanie Blondin and Valerie Maltais.
Some big investors loaded up on Peloton as stock tumbled
A Peloton exercise bike is seen after the ringing of the opening bell for the company's IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in New York City, New York, U.S., September 26, 2019
Bitcoin runs into Russian rules and regiments
Representations of the virtual currency Bitcoin and Ethereum stand on a motherboard in this picture illustration taken May 20, 2021.
The close: Stocks higher as easing geopolitical worries spark broad rally; oil tumbles
The TSX ticker is shown in Toronto on May 10, 2013.
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Last border blockade to be dismantled as protesters in Emerson, Man., agree to leave
Trucks leave the blockade in Coutts, AB, on 15 Feb 2022.
How can I get my former workplace to remove false claims from its HR files?
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2022 Toyota Sienna offers more than any other van, if you pay for it
2022 Toyota Sienna
What Trudeau, Ford are doing to end the convoy protests
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Government doesn’t want to harm ‘mom and pop’ real estate investors, housing minister says
Condo units are seen in Coal Harbour towers, in Vancouver, on Thursday, February 10, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Demand for annuities set to rise as investors eye larger payouts
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How to re-engage clients who are holding back from dealing with their finances
Satisfied successful mixed race stylish business lady, manager, freelance, wearing headset, working remotely, communicates by online call with a colleague or client, gesturing with her hand, smiling
Feb. 15: ‘Protests cannot have change of policy or law as a condition of cessation.’ When will Canadian protests end? Plus other letters to the editor
Protesters bang on both sides of a bass drum in an effort to make a noise that will reach politicians in West Block on Parliament Hill, on the 18th day of a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, in Ottawa, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva claims positive test was mix-up with grandfather’s heart drug
FILE PHOTO: 2022 Beijing Olympics - Figure Skating - Training Rink Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China - February 12, 2022. Russian Olympic Committee coach Eteri Tutberidze talks to Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee during training. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo
Djokovic says he’s prepared to miss French Open, Wimbledon if COVID-19 vaccination becomes mandatory
FILE - Defending champion Serbia's Novak Djokovic practices ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 13, 2022. Weary after two years of some of the harshest COVID-19 border restrictions in the world, many Australians wanted Djokovic kicked out of their country for traveling to the tennis tournament without being vaccinated. But the backdrop to the government's tough line on the defending Australian Open champion and Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s description of the expulsion as a "decision to keep our borders strong" dates to nearly a decade ago. It also shines a light on Australia's complicated, and strongly criticized, immigration and border policies. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)
Canadian snowboarder Parrot wins second medal in Beijing with bronze in big air
2022 Beijing Olympics - Snowboard - Men's Snowboard Big Air Final - Run 2 - Big Air Shougang, Beijing, China - February 15, 2022. Max Parrot of Canada in action. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Skinner’s first shutout leads Oilers past Sharks 3-0
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) defends against a shot attempt by San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl (48) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Marner reaches 400 career points, Leafs top Kraken 6-2
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Michael Bunting celebrates after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Seattle Kraken, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Blackhawks beat Jets 3-1 as DeBrincat scores 28th goal of the season
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save on a wrap around attempt by Winnipeg Jets Andrew Copp during the third period of NHL action in Winnipeg, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
Fairmont joins forces with Cirque Éloize to present immersive cabaret experience
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Your daily horoscope: February 15
Canada’s Brad Gushue comes up clutch against China, but falls to Russia in extra ends
2022 Beijing Olympics - Curling - Men's Round Robin Session 9 - Canada v China - National Aquatics Center, Beijing, China - February 15, 2022. Skip Brad Gushue of Canada, Brett Gallant of Canada, Geoff Walker of Canada and vice Mark Nichols of Canada celebrate after winning their match. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Swiss skier Mathilde Gremaud secures gold in slopestyle as China’s Eileen Gu comes from behind for silver
2022 Beijing Olympics - Freestyle Skiing - Women's Freeski Slopestyle - Final - Run 3 - Genting Snow Park, Zhangjiakou, China - February 15, 2022. Gold medallist Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland, Silver medallist Gu Ailing Eileen of China and Bronze medallist Kelly Sildaru of Estonia celebrate during the flower ceremony. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Five stories to watch on Wednesday
2022 Beijing Olympics - Short Track Speed Skating - Men's 5000m Relay - Semifinals - Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China - February 11, 2022. Charles Hamelin of Cnaada, Maxime Laoun of Canada, Steven Dubois of Canada and Pascal Dion of Canada react after competing. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
Watching the Games: Wednesday
Team Canada short track speed skater Kim Boutin competes in the women’s 1000m event during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China on Wednesday, February 09, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, COC, Andrew Lahodynskyj *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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