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March 20

Prominent Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner joins Patrick Brown’s campaign
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner is seen during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday March 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Tkachuk puts up three points, Calgary Flames hand Vancouver Canucks ugly 5-2 loss
Kirk, Bird, Chapman homer as Blue Jays top Pirates 10-4 in preseason action
Toronto Blue Jays’ Alejandro Kirk hits a double to right off Pittsburgh Pirates’ Bryse Wilson during the third inning of a spring training baseball game at TD Ballpark, Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Dunedin, Fla. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Nesius
Senators trade Nick Paul to Lightning, acquire forward Mathieu Joseph
OTTAWA, ON - MARCH 12: Nick Paul #21 of the Ottawa Senators skates against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at the Canadian Tire Centre on March 12, 2022 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images)
Canadian Pacific Railway strike prompts fears of more supply-chain woes
Locked-out workers picket the Canadian Pacific Railway headquarters in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, March 20, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Quebec introduced new plan to support the French language across other provinces
Quebec Justice Minister Sonia LeBel tables legislation, Thursday, June 13, 2019 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Nadal’s 20-match win streak ends in loss to Fritz
Taylor Fritz holds up his trophy after defeating Rafael Nadal, of Spain, during the men's singles finals at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Indian Wells, Calif. Fritz won 6-3, 7-6. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Schools use play as tool to help students recover from pandemic learning loss
GATINEAU — Fiona Medley, an elementary school teacher at Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School in Gatineau, has been using guided play in her classroom to support socializing and learning post-isolation. Medley was photographed in her classroom Thursday, March 17, 2022. Photo by Ashley Fraser, Globe and Mail
Russians in Poland struggle with guilt, shame, anger and feelings of helplessness
03/18/2022 Warsaw Poland. Anastasia Sergeeva, co-founder of the Free Russia Foundation in Warsaw, holds up a new flag that pro-democracy Russians living outside the country have adopted since the war in Ukraine began. They dropped the red stripe on the Russian flag, which for them symbolised blood.
A global economic Cold War is coming
Campbell Clark
Police believe attack at Mississauga mosque was motivated by hate
Peel Regional Police work the scene around a home in Brampton, Ont.,  on November 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Candice Bergen’s move into Stornoway cost federal government $19,404, though she will move out in a few months
Conservative interim Leader Candice Bergen speaks in the House of Commons, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, in response to Russia's attack on Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Maple Leafs acquire veteran defenceman Mark Giordano from Kraken
Scotiabank eliminates funds with embedded advisory fees for discount brokerage
FILE PHOTO: Snow covers the Scotiabank logo at the Bank of Nova Scotia headquarters in Toronto December 16, 2013. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Why aren’t more hate crime charges being laid in Canada? A Globe and Mail analysis examines police performance across the country
Calgary Imam Syed Soharwardy, photographed during a brief trip to Winnipeg on March 16, 2022. SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
The return to the office is underway, but it shouldn’t mean returning to life as we knew it before COVID-19
Linda Nazareth
Ye, formerly Kanye West, has his performance pulled from Grammys
FILE - This April 20, 2019 file photo shows Kanye West performing at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. Ye, who changed his name from Kanye West last year, will not be performing at the Grammys this year. A report published in The Blast said that the musician was told Friday, March 18, 2022 that his act had been pulled from the show, which was set to take place on April 3. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
With Baker Mayfield’s reputation neutralized, Cleveland is free to sign Deshaun Watson
Cathal Kelly
Former Apple buyer charged with defrauding more than US$10-million from company
FILE - An Apple logo is seen in raindrops on a window outside an Apple Store at the Country Club Plaza shopping district in Kansas City, Mo., on Dec. 26, 2018. A former Apple employee has been charged with defrauding the tech giant out of more than $10 million by taking kickbacks, stealing equipment and laundering money. Federal prosecutors say they filed charges Friday, March 18, 2022, against Dhirendra Prasad. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Ontario MP Scott Aitchison, B.C. MP Marc Dalton make bids for Tory leadership official
A man is silhouetted walking past a Conservative Party logo before the opening of the Party's national convention in Halifax on Thursday, August 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Some Western companies say Russia exit would endanger employees or leave people without vital medicines
FILE PHOTO: A view shows a plant of PepsiCo company in Azov in the Rostov region, Russia March 9, 2022. REUTERS/Sergey Pivovarov
Saudi Arabia is China’s top crude supplier again as Russian oil falls
FILE PHOTO: A crude oil tanker is seen at Qingdao Port, Shandong province, China, April 21, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo
Saudi Arabia hikes oil investments as it profits from price surge
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Aramco is seen as security personnel walk before the start of a press conference by Aramco at the Plaza Conference Center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
Barrick to restart Reko Diq project in deal ending dispute with Pakistan
A Barrick Gold logo is seen during the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Soaring gas prices are pushing more Canadians to seriously consider EVs
Sky-high gas prices are pushing electric vehicles (EVs) further into the spotlight as of late, as more drivers think seriously about going electric. A woman prepares to plug in her EV in Markham, Ontario on Wednesday April 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Biden administration rules Myanmar army committed genocide against Rohingya
FILE PHOTO: Soldiers stand next to military vehicles as people gather to protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar, February 15, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo/File Photo
This spring I’m back on my bike with all the freedom it brings
Leclerc wins Bahrain Grand Prix as Verstappen retires near end
Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - March 20, 2022 Ferrari's Charles Leclerc celebrates on the podium after winning the race with second place Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. and third place Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Two boys charged after TTC operator assaulted, two suspects wanted: Toronto police
A Toronto Transit Commission streetcar is blocked by frost-damaged pavement in Toronto on Monday, March 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Ontario’s COVID-19 mask mandate lifts in most public spaces on Monday
People at the Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga, Ont. are photographed on Jan 4, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Provincial mandates effective Jan 5 will see mall capacities reduced to 50%.
Nadal outlasts teen Alcaraz in 3 sets to go 20-0 on year
Mar 19, 2022; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Rafael Nadal (ESP) celebrates after defeating Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) in their semifinal match in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Davis Riley owns two-shot lead at Valspar Championship
PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA - MARCH 19: Davis Riley of the United States looks on during the third round of the Valspar Championship on the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club on March 19, 2022 in Palm Harbor, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
Labour foe Schultz returns as Starbucks’ interim CEO to fight spreading union drive
Pam Blauman-Schmitz, who was a union rep at Starbucks in the mid-1980's, poses for a photo in front of a Starbucks coffee shop Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, in Seattle. Starbucks, now facing union elections at more than 100 U.S. stores, has spent decades fighting unionization. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Vicious winter storm knocks six mushers out of the Iditarod
Arizona outlasts UNLV 72-67 in women’s NCAA opener
UNLV forward Nneka Obiazor (45) reacts alter being fouled by Arizona forward Sam Thomas (14) during a first-round game in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, March 19, 2022. Arizona won 72-67. (Rebecca Sasnett/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
B.C. surf town cuts out plastic forks, knives in growing pollution prevention efforts
Surfers head into the water in Tofino, B.C. Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. A coastal British Columbia community known for seemingly endless beaches and rolling waves that call out to surfers has banned single-use plastic cutlery in a move to keep its ocean playground pollution free, says Tofino Mayor Dan Law. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Two former CFL players face off in Tuesday’s Manitoba by-election, seen as test of provincial government
Obby Khan in downtown Winnipeg, October 29, 2021.SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
North Korea fires artillery into sea days after missile launch
People watch a news program showing a file image of North Korea's rocket launch, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, March 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Vaughan home exceeds expectations with $2.3-Million sale
Done Deal, 28 Foxtrail Cres., Vaughan, Ont.
Five dead, dozens missing in Bangladesh ferry accident
Rescue workers try to collect dead bodies from a sunken ferry in Shitalakshya river in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, March 20, 2022. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Shooting at Arkansas car show kills at least one, wounds 24
Crime scene tape lies on the ground, Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the scene where a shooting that left over 20 injured and one dead occurred Saturday night in Dumas, Ark. (Staci Vandagriff/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)
Four people wounded after shooting in downtown Austin, Texas
At least six killed, dozens hurt as car crashes into Belgian carnival revellers
Police secure the area after an incident at a carnival, in Strepy-Bracquenies, Belgium, Sunday, March 20, 2022. A car slammed at high speed into carnival revelers in a small town in southern Belgium, killing six people and leaving 10 more with life threatening injuries. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
Yemen Houthis attack Saudi energy facilities, refinery output hit
General view of the damage caused by what Saudi-led coalition claims was a drone a attack by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group, that targeted the Al-Shaqeeq desalination plant and the Aramco facility, in Jizan, Saudi Arabia, March 20, 2022. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY
Facing backlash, Hong Kong to review COVID-19 restrictions
People wear face masks shop at wet market during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong, China, March 16, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Here’s what happened on March 20
A neighbor stands amid the destruction caused by a bomb in Satoya neighborhood in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Forsberg’s goal, assist lead Predators over Maple Leafs 6-3
Mar 19, 2022; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Justin Holl (3) knocks the net off before Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen (92) can get a shot off against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Erik Kallgren (50) during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Ukraine rejects Russia’s demand to surrender Mariupol after bombs hit school sheltering hundreds
FILE PHOTO: Service members of pro-Russian troops are seen atop of tanks during Ukraine-Russia conflict on the outskirts of the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine March 20, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
With used-car prices soaring, can drivers get money back at the end of a lease?
If you lease, you are essentially renting a car. The rental payment is based on how much value that new ride will lose in the future.
As more firms use AI and one-way videos to hire, one Toronto non-profit is paying short-listed candidates
Cropped shot of an unidentifiable businesswoman extending her arm for a handshake
March 20: ‘As COVID-19 cases rise and the Ontario election approaches …’ Ontario rejects school board’s request to keep mask mandate, plus other letters to the editor
A grade six class room is shown at Hunter's Glen Junior Public School which is part of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto, Ont., Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. A statement today from groups representing principals and vice-principals in Ontario schools says they want learning to resume in-person on Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Your lookahead horoscope: March 20
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