Skip to main content
Main2022

March 16

Nadal improves to 18-0 with win over Opelka at Indian Wells
Mar 16, 2022; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Rafael Nadal (ESP) hits a shot as he defeats Reilly Opelka (USA) in the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Roslovic scores pair of goals, Blue Jackets beat Senators 4-1
Columbus Blue Jackets centre Jack Roslovic slides the puck past Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg to score during first period NHL action, Wednesday, March 16, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
CF Montreal’s Champions League run ends with 1-1 draw against Cruz Azul
Mar 16, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; CF Montreal defender Robert Orri Thorkelsson (26) plays the ball during the first half at Olympic Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports
Jussie Smollett released from county jail during appeal
Actor Jussie Smollett, center, leaves the Cook County Jail Wednesday, March 16, 2022, after an appeals court agreed with his lawyers that he should be released pending the appeal of his conviction for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Canadian Pacific Railway issues 72-hour lockout notice on Teamsters Canada
An eastbound  CP train waits in Field, B.C., for the line to be cleared, on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. customers are sounding the alarm about a potential rail strike that could begin as early as Wednesday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Ottawa extends assault weapons amnesty until 2023, promises mandatory buyback program will launch soon
Canada's Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill after police ended three weeks of an occupation of the capital by protesters seeking to end coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandates in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada February 21, 2022. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Bills make it Von Miller-time in Buffalo; sign Howard, too
Feb 16, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams linebacker Von Miller holds the Vince Lombardi trophy during the Super Bowl LVI championship rally at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Calgary Flames send picks to Seattle for Swedish forward Calle Jarnkrok
Mar 6, 2022; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Seattle Kraken center Calle Jarnkrok (19) scores a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at PNC Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports
Canadiens trade Chiarot to Panthers for first-, fourth-round picks, prospect
Mar 13, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Ben Chiarot (8) controls the puck past Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Travis Sanheim (6) during the third period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
Villarreal wins 3-0 at Juventus to reach Champions League quarters
Villarreal players celebrate at the end of the Champions League, round of 16, second leg soccer match between Juventus and Villarreal at the Allianz stadium in Turin, Italy, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Villarreal won 3-0. (Fabio Ferrari, LaPresse via AP)
Brian Jean’s by-election victory sets stage for clash among Alberta’s United Conservatives
Kelly Cryderman
Inside the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv, where death, destruction and chaos are the norm
Mykolaiv residents crowded for food and medicines near city Red Cross office. Mykolaiv, Ukraine 16 Mar 2022 Anton Skyba for The Globe and Mail
Nearly 3,400 Ukrainians have arrived in Canada since Russian invasion
Anton, 17, fled to Poland from Ukraine on his own and is staying with a Polish-Canadian family in the Warsaw area. His goal is to join his cousin in Canada, but he’s waiting on his visa application to be approved. Here, Anton is shown with a few items he brought from his home in Vinnytsia: his passport, glasses, phone and a journal. Handout
Witness worried about giving evidence against men accused of killing Calgary chef
Christophe Herblin is shown in a Calgary Police Service handout photo. Police in Calgary have identified a man who was killed after responding to an alarm at a cafe he was about to open. Herblin, who was 56, was attacked by three men attempting to break into a cannabis store next door. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Calgary Police Service MANDATORY CREDIT
International Court of Justice orders Russia to cease hostilities in Ukraine
People demonstrate in support of the Ukraine outside the United Nations' top court in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, where judges where expected to rule on a request by Ukraine to order Russia to halt its devastating invasion. But it remains to be seen if Moscow would comply with any order made by the International Court of Justice. Russia snubbed a hearing last week at which lawyers for Ukraine accused the country's powerful neighbor of "resorting to tactics reminiscent of medieval siege warfare" in its brutal assault. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Leafs rookie goalie looks build off of shutout as the Hurricanes comes to town
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Erik Kallgren (50) makes a pad save on Dallas Stars centre Radek Faksa (12) during first period NHL action in Toronto on Tuesday March 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
With win over Arsenal, Liverpool cut Man City’s Premier League lead to one point
River Plate's Gonzalo Castro (L) and Liverpool's Hernan Figueredo vie for the ball during their Sudamericana Cup first round second leg all-Uruguayan football match at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, on March 16, 2022. (Photo by PABLO PORCIUNCULA / AFP) (Photo by PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP via Getty Images)
Wide array of bidders for Chelsea
Cubs fans leave Wrigley Filed, after the Chicago Cubs defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-2, July 6, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. According to reports on August 21, 2009, the Tribune Co. has announced an agreement for the sale of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field to the Ricketts family. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Olympic champion women’s soccer squad bringing celebration tour to West Coast
Canada women's national soccer team goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe poses for photographs with her gold medal from the Tokyo Olympics after an announcement in Vancouver, on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Soccer Canada announced that the women's team will play Nigeria on April 8 in Vancouver and on April 11 in Langford, B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Cultural Diversions: 10 things to watch, read and listen to this week
Brad Wheeler
What does ‘living with’ COVID-19 mean? HIV/AIDS activists offer lessons from pandemics past
Deepfake footage purports to show Ukrainian president capitulating
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the US Congress via video link from Kyiv on March 16, 2022. (Photo by Handout / UKRAINE PRESIDENCY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Ukraine presidency / handout" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/UKRAINE PRESIDENCY/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. trade chief seeks to mitigate impacts from Russia sanctions on U.S.
U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai speaks to members of the media following a tour of a silicon wafer plant being expanded by South Korean semiconductor manufacturer SK Siltron CSS, in Bay City, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2022. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
Man, 32, charged in violent sexual assaults in the Toronto-area
RCMP police car.
Ukrainian-Canadians moved by Zelensky’s plea in Parliament
George Melnyk, a professor emeritus of film at the University of Calgary, at his home in in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, March 15, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe calls on Ottawa to legislate rail workers as essential service
Premier Scott Moe speaks at the annual convention of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities at Queensbury Convention Centre in Regina on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Moe is urging the federal government to classify rail workers as essential and to ensure back-to-work legislation is passed if Canadian Pacific Railway employees go on strike.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
Mortgage Rundown: The Bank of Canada may have made its gravest policy error since inflation targeting began
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 3, 2022. REUTERS/Blair Gable
B.C. Premier John Horgan raises concerns to Trudeau about job impact of salmon farm closures
Aquatic science biologist Shawn Stenhouse releases an Atlantic salmon back into its tank during a Fisheries Department health audit at the Okisollo fish farm near Campbell River, B.C. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. Premier John Horgan has written a letter of concern to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saying federal salmon farm transition plans threaten hundreds of jobs and the economies of coastal British Columbia communities.THE CANADIAN PRESS /Jonathan Hayward
Fox News, the fog of war and the age of spite
John Doyle
Radical change is overdue for the Thunder Bay Police Service and board
Tanya Talaga
Facebook removes more Russia posts claiming children’s hospital bombing a hoax
Mariana Vishegirskaya walks down stairs in a maternity hospital damaged by shelling in Mariupol, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Vishegirskaya delivered her child the next day to the sound of shelling. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Iran defies Western powers with work on near weapons-grade uranium
FILE - This file photo released Nov. 5, 2019, by the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, shows centrifuge machines in the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran. An Iranian nuclear negotiator says Tuesday, April 13, 2021, Tehran will begin enriching uranium to 60% purity after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility, higher than the program ever has before. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP, File)
The taste of Canadian whisky goes wild
BEARFACE Whiskey-293.jpg. For Christopher Waters column Fresh mushrooms foraged in British Columbia’s Monashee Mountains are used to create a limited edition Canadian whisky made by Bearface. supplied images of the matsutake mushroom in the wild and Master Blender Andres Faustinelli​
Evening Update: Canada to end COVID testing for travellers on arrival; CRTC bans Russia’s RT television network
People leave the terminal after arriving at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Monday, March 16, 2020. Vaccinated travellers will no longer require a negative COVID-19 test to come to Canada, according to a source in the federal government.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Crypto exchanges risking long-term damage to their industry over Russia, LSE Group chief says
FILE PHOTO: CEO of London Stock Exchange Group David Schwimmer speaks during an event to launch the private finance agenda for the 2020 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) at Guildhall in London, Britain, February 27, 2020. Tolga Akmen/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Insurers warned to prepare for more cyber claims during Ukraine conflict
FILE PHOTO: A computer keyboard lit by a displayed cyber code is seen in this illustration picture taken on March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
Chile abortion debate gets key place in constitution redraft
Activists take part in a protest march to mark International Women's Day, in Santiago, Chile, March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Sofia Yanjari NO RESALES NO ARCHIVE
B.C. provincial data shows 23,000 people experienced homelessness in 2019
Tents and other structures are seen in an aerial view at a homeless encampment at Strathcona Park in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, April 30, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
What’s the best addiction for investors to bet on? You may be surprised
FILE PHOTO: A Philip Morris logo is pictured on a factory in Serrieres near Neuchatel, Switzerland December 8, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
B.C. to review how its COVID-19 pandemic response decisions were made
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth leaves the podium after speaking at a press conference in the press gallery at Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Monday Feb.5, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Mexican journalist killed six weeks after colleague’s murder
The sister of slain journalist Armando Linares weeps over the open casket containing the remains during hiw wake in Zitacuaro, Michoacan state, Mexico, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Linares was shot dead in a house in the town of Zitacuaro on Tuesday, the eighth Mexican journalist to be killed so far this year. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
Ukraine’s defiant national anthem is sweeping the orchestral world
Dalia_ConductorCam2.png Ukrainian-Finnish conductor Dalia Stasevska led NACO in an unforgettable week of concerts starring Principal Trumpet Karen Donnelly and NACO's Creative Partner Gabriela Montero
Doug Ford, Justin Trudeau say Ontario child-care deal coming soon as end of fiscal year looms
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (left) stands alongside Ontario Premier Doug Ford as they make an announcement at a Honda plant in Alliston, Ont., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Afghan refugees in U.S. to receive temporary protected status
FILE - Families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, walk through the terminal before boarding a bus after they arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va.m Aug. 27, 2021. A first group of Afghan refugees have arrived at a new temporary housing facility in Northern Virginia as the U.S. works to resettle people who fled the Taliban takeover of their country in August, the Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
UN Security Council to vote Friday on Russian efforts for aid access in Ukraine
LVIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16: A woman weaves a camouflage net with her son on March 16, 2022 in Lviv, Ukraine. Lviv has served as a stopover and shelter for the millions of Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion, either to the safety of nearby countries or the relative security of western Ukraine. (Photo by Alexey Furman/Getty Images)
David Rosenberg: Personal wealth in the U.S. has grown to absurd levels - and a reckoning is coming
Bank buildings are photographed in Toronto's financial district on June 27, 2018. A coalition of Canadian business leaders have announced a strategic partnership for a program to support Black professionals on Bay Street and elsewhere. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Eastlink launches 5G service in Halifax
ROB:EASTLINK:HALIFAX, NS: John Bragg, owner of Eastlink, at his office in Halifax. March 20, 2008. The cable and telephone company is the fastest rising company in Canadian communications. (Paul Darrow for the Globe and Mail)
Rising prices, interest rates and inflation signal nauseating conditions for homebuyers this spring
A home for sale on Banff Rd. in North Toronto, is photographed on Mar 14, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Companies prepare to return to office as COVID-19 restrictions loosen in some provinces
manhattan office building from below
Russia’s RT television network can no longer be legally broadcast on Canadian screens, CRTC rules
FILE PHOTO: Vehicles of Russian state-controlled broadcaster RT are seen in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia, March 18, 2018. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich//File Photo
James Webb Space Telescope’s image of star gets photobombed by galaxies
This image made available by NASA on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 shows star 2MASS J17554042+6551277 used to align the mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope, with galaxies and stars surrounding it. The hexagonal shape of Webb’s mirrors and its filters made the shimmering star look more red and spiky. The first science images aren't expected until late June or early July. (NASA/STScI via AP)
Ukraine's national anthem echoes around the world
Video2:33
Ontario colleges, faculty union meet ahead of Friday strike deadline
Sheridan College’s Davis Campus in Brampton,Ont. is photographed on Sept 29, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Calgary-based oilfield services company Calfrac says it is evaluating Russian operations
Calfrac Well Services Ltd. is seeking to restructure in a plan that will see its debtholders swap unsecured notes for shares in the company. A pumpjack works at a well head on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Manitoba to close some COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites
Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba chief public health officer, speaks during a COVID-19 update at the Manitoba legislature in Winnipeg Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Canada can’t save the world, but we can fulfill our commitment to Afghan refugees
Robyn Urback
The end of Trudeau? A Charest leadership win makes it likely
Lawrence Martin
The wee shamrock that enchanted my hard-to-buy-for parents
Politics Briefing: Canada had to make ‘heartbreaking decisions’ in response to war in Ukraine, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes a question from the media about Canada’s response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine during an announcement at a Honda plant in Alliston, Ont., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
How do these 20 IT stocks stack up to a conservative approach to investing?
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Seven reasons to stay bullish on the energy sector. Plus, why U.S. stocks can weather the Fed’s rate hikes
FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2020, file photo, pump jacks operate in an oilfield as the sun begins to set on the horizon in Midland, Texas. Energy companies spent the first quarter of 2021 recharging after a draining year amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Jacob Ford/Odessa American via AP, File)
Yukon to lift COVID-19 state of emergency, most health measures on Friday
Yukon Premier Sandy Silver addresses the media during a news conference in Whitehorse on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Yukon will be lifting its state of emergency Friday, which was imposed back in November when COVID-19 cases surged. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Kelly
Canada to end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing rule for fully vaccinated travellers
FILE PHOTO: Passengers wait to be tested after they arrive at Toronto's Pearson airport after mandatory coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing took effect for international arrivals in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada February 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
How expensive are food products getting in Canada? A breakdown of some popular items
Fresh produce and groceries are shown at Summerhill Market in Toronto on Wednesday February 2, 2022. Statistics Canada says food prices edged up 7.4 per cent in February compared to a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
U.S. Federal Reserve hikes rates, signals aggressive turn against inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee hearing, Thursday, March 3, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams, Pool via AP)
About 60 Amazon workers stage walkouts over pay, break times
Amazon workers hold sigs after walking out of the Amazon DMD9 delivery station in Upper Marlboro, Md., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. A labor organizer says more than 60 Amazon workers across three delivery stations staged a walkout on Wednesday to demand a $3 raise and a return to 20-minute breaks. The walkout is being organized by a group called Amazonians United, which said in a statement that its demands were first brought up in December through a coordinated petition among six Amazon warehouses in the East Coast. (Damiana Dendy via AP)
Denmark fast-tracks new law to welcome Ukrainian refugees
Refugees fleeing the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine cross the tracks after arriving on a train from Kyiv region at the train station in Lviv, Ukraine, March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Lyft details 55 cent fuel surcharge to help offset rising gas prices
FILE - In this April 30, 2020, file photo, Kia Neros that are part of the Lyft ride-hailing fleet sit unused in a lot near Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Lyft says it’s adding a fuel surcharge of 55 cents to each ride its drivers perform to help offset recent gasoline price increases. The company said in a blog post on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, that the surcharge will be effective beginning next week, with all of the money going directly from riders to its drivers. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Americans rally against anti-Asian violence one year after Atlanta-area spa shootings
FILE PHOTO: Crime scene tape surrounds Gold Spa after deadly shootings at a massage parlor and two day spas in the Atlanta area, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Aluka Berry/File Photo
Nova Scotia government added to lawsuit over COVID-19 deaths at Halifax long-term care home
Two women walk past Northwood Manor in Halifax on Monday, April 13, 2020. The facility, one of the largest nursing homes in Atlantic Canada with 585 residents, witnessed a spike in COVID-19 infections over the weekend with 16 residents and 10 staff having tested positive. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
N.L. considering renaming Colonial Building in St. John’s as part of reconciliation effort
The Colonial Building in downtown St. John's, is seen on March 15, 2022. The Newfoundland and Labrador government is considering renaming the historic building. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sarah Smellie
Recent global rise in COVID-19 cases is ‘tip of the iceberg,’ WHO says
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference organized by Geneva Association of United Nations Correspondents (ACANU) amid the COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus, at the WHO headquarters in Geneva Switzerland July 3, 2020. Fabrice Coffrini/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
In Kharkiv, Ukraine, critical COVID-19 patients at the mercy of Russian bombardment
A view of a bomb crater after Russian shelling in the central of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Dorogoy)
Missouri proposal could make it harder to get out-of-state abortions
AUSTIN, TX - MAY 29: Protesters hold up signs as they march down Congress Ave at a protest outside the Texas state capitol on May 29, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Thousands of protesters came out in response to a new bill outlawing abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected signed on Wednesday by Texas Governor Greg Abbot. (Photo by Sergio Flores/Getty Images)
Japan says it will remove more COVID-19 curbs as infections ebb
People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus walk on a street lined with bars and restaurants in Tokyo Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday announced plans to fully lift coronavirus restrictions on March 21 as new infections driven by the highly contagious omicron variant slow. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
BMW, VW warn of shortages from Ukrainian part suppliers
FILE - The logo of German car manufacturer BMW is fixed at the headquarters in Munich, Germany, May 14, 2021. German automaker BMW reports second-quarter earnings on Tuesday Aug. 3, 2021. BMW said Wednesday, March 16, 2022 that bottlenecks at its suppliers in Ukraine have forced it to adjust or interrupt production at a number of factories, which is likely to have a negative impact on auto sales figures. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, file)
N.S. recommends removing bird feeders to stop avian flu spread
A tufted titmouse grabs a seed from a snow covered bird feeder during a snowstorm in North Andover, Mass., Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. Nova Scotia’s Department of Natural Resources says the government is recommending people in the province take down their bird feeders to prevent the spread of a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Elise Amendola
Trial resumes for men accused of plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
FILE - Mich. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at a news conference on Friday, March 11, 2022, at the governor's office in Lansing, Mich. Michigan lawmakers voted Tuesday, March 15, 2022 to suspend the state's 27.2-cents-a-gallon gasoline and diesel taxes for six months, finalizing a bill that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signaled she will veto. (AP Photo/David Eggert File)
Elizabeth Holmes’ business partner Sunny Balwani faces own trial
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 16: Former Theranos COO Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani (C) arrives at the Robert F. Peckham U.S. Federal Court on March 16, 2022 in San Jose, California. Balwani appeared in federal court for the first day of his trial where he faces charges of conspiracy and wire fraud for allegedly engaging in a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud investors with the Theranos blood testing lab services. Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was was found guilty of four counts of defrauding investors in January and is awaiting sentencing. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Quebec tables bill to end COVID-19 state of emergency declared in March 2020
Quebec Premier Francois Legault, left, and Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube chat as they walk to a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic, Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the legislature in Quebec City. Francois Legault says he is abandoning his threat to tax the unvaccinated. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Private equity owners of Serafina Energy look to sell oil producer: sources
A pumpjack works at a wellhead on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. Saskatchewan auditor Tara Clemett says the Energy Ministry paid $125 million it had received from the federal government to the Saskatchewan Research Council to fund oil well cleanup without final approval. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
‘Heartbreaking decisions’ had to be made in Canada’s response to Ukraine, Trudeau says
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seen during a news conference in Warsaw, Poland. Friday, March 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Federal and Ontario governments commit millions for Honda plant upgrades to manufacture hybrid cars
FILE - The Honda company logo is shown outside a Honda dealership Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Highlands Ranch, Colo. U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the automatic emergency braking systems on more than 1.7 million newer Hondas can stop the vehicles for no reason. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says, on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, it has 278 complaints that the problem can happen in 2017 through 2019 CR-Vs and 2018 and 2019 Accords. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Worn house with no parking, unfinished basement still draws 10 offers
Done Deal, 19 Condor Ave., Toronto
Ontario desperately needs to play catchup on EVs, and jobs are on the line
Matt Bubbers
ICC insists on ‘zero tolerance’ of crimes against children as fighting intensifies in Ukraine
FILE PHOTO: International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan poses during an interview with Reuters at the ICC in The Hague, Netherlands, March 3, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Levaux/File Photo
Nova Scotia RCMP officer facing two assault charges in connection with January incident, police watchdog says
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. A six-year-old girl has been honoured by RCMP in Kamloops, B.C., after she managed to get out of a crashed car, cross a busy highway and summon help for her injured grandmother. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Ukraine war may prompt grain shortages in poor countries: World Bank
A combine deposits harvested wheat in a tractor trolley at a field on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, March 16, 2022. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Hudson’s Bay bidding for Kohl’s: source
A pair of shoppers arrive at a Kohl's, Nov. 26, 2021, in Everett, Mass. The department store chain said it aims to increase sales by a low-single-digit percentage annually, with plans to open 100 new small-format stores in the next four years and expand its Sephora-branded shops to 850, among other moves. Kohl’s announced its long-term goals on Monday, March 7, 2022 ahead of the company’s annual investor meeting as it faces increasing pressure from activist investors. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds, file)
Nova Scotia announces $3-million in funding for mental health and addictions projects
Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Friday, July 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Couche-Tard says consumers better positioned to absorb fuel prices than ‘08 recession
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. says it is suspending its operations in Russia, effectively immediately. A man passes by a Couche Tard convenience store in Montreal, Friday, October 5, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes.
Ken Lum on life, labour and LOL
Artist Ken Lum talks about his work in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, February 28, 2020. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
Powerful quake off north Japan kills at least four, more than 90 injured
Furniture and electrical appliance are scattered at an apartment in Fukushima, northern Japan Wednesday, March 16, 2022, following an earthquake. A powerful earthquake shook off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami advisory.(Kyodo News via AP)
Nine dead in Texas crash involving U. of Southwest golf teams
Emergency responders work the scene of a fatal crash late Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in Andrews County, Texas. A vehicle carrying members of the University of the Southwest's golf teams collided head-on with a pickup truck in West Texas, killing multiple people, authorities said. (NewsWest 9 KWES-TV via AP)
Ever Forward cargo ship runs aground in U.S., nearly a year after sister vessel Ever Given blocked Suez Canal
The container ship Ever Forward, which ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay off the coast near Pasadena, Md., the night before, is seen Monday, March 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
No ‘stag’, some ‘flation’: bets on Europe Inc are still on
People walk through the Canary Wharf financial district of London, Britain, December 7, 2018.
Canadian dollar climbs to nine-day high after hot inflation data
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Prev
123
Next