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Quebec maple syrup heist thief must pay $9.1-million fine, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court of Canada is shown in Ottawa on Thursday Nov. 2, 2017. The Alberta Human Rights Commission is hoping to take a case involving two Muslim students who were not allowed to pray at a non-denominational private school in Calgary to the Supreme Court of Canada.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ontario reports 807 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 166 in ICUs
Doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are prepared at a one-day pop-up vaccination clinic at the Muslim Neighbour Nexus Mosque, in Mississauga, Ont., on April 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
How an argument on Twitter cost author Lauren Hough a Lambda Award nomination
In an undated photo from Karl Poss IV, Lauren Hough. Her essay collection was removed from contention for a Lambda Literary Award after she went on Twitter to defend a forthcoming Sandra Newman novel from charges that it was transphobic. (Karl Poss IV via The New York Times) -- NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY AUTHOR NOMINATION RESCINDED BY MARC TRACY FOR MARCH 22, 2022. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. --
U.S. airport security screening to become more gender-neutral
FILE - Transportation Security Administration officers process passengers at a security screening area at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Wash., on May 18, 2020. With a surge in guns being discovered at airport checkpoints, some security experts are suggesting higher fines and even putting violators on a no-fly list to prevent guns from getting on planes. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Xi Jinping strongly backs Afghanistan at regional conference
Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds during the closing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 11, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Pickering estate home on 44 acres with indoor pool, arena sells for $7.5-million
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Indigenous leaders optimistic Pope Francis will apologize for residential-school suffering
Gerald Antoine and Phil Fontaine in St. Peter's Square after Members of the Assembly of First Nations met with Pope Francis at the Vatican, Thursday, March 31, 2022.
U.S. recession unlikely despite bond market alarm: PIMCO, Amundi
A Wall Street sign is shown in the Financial District, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.
In Russia, it is much easier to believe fiction
Anna Arutunyan is a Russian-American writer and currently a Global Fellow at the Wilson Center. She is the author of The Media in Russia and The Putin Mystique: Inside Russia’s Power Cult and was formerly senior Russia analyst at the International Crisis Group.
RCMP officer hesitated after speeding by N.S. mass shooter on second day of killings
Two RCMP officers observe a moment of silence to honour slain Const. Heidi Stevenson and the other 21 victims of the mass killings at a checkpoint on Portapique Road in Portapique, N.S. on Friday, April 24, 2020. In the seconds after a Mountie sped past a gunman wanted for a murderous rampage in Nova Scotia two years ago, the officer hesitated about whether to give chase, and by the time he did the suspect was gone. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Record 91,553 people attend women’s Champions League game between Barcelona, Real Madrid
A screen displaying the attendance number of spectators during the Women's Champions League quarter final, second leg soccer match between Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. A world-record crowd for a women's soccer match of more than 91,000 people watched Barcelona defeat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Champions League at the Camp Nou Stadium. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
Canadian policy mix helps push loonie to first-quarter gain
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Veteran outfielder Dexter Fowler officially signs minor-league deal with Blue Jays
St. Louis Cardinals' Dexter Fowler rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the San Francisco Giants during the ninth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Friday, July 5, 2019. The Cardinals won 9-3. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Corporations invest in China at their peril
FILE PHOTO: Chinese flags flutter near containers stacked at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China January 13, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Russia sets deadline for ruble gas payments; Germany says move amounts to ‘blackmail’
A view shows a gas processing facility, operated by Gazprom company, at Bovanenkovo gas field on the Arctic Yamal peninsula, Russia May 21, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Australian journalist’s Beijing trial ends with verdict deferred
Cheng Lei, a Chinese-born Australian journalist for CGTN, the English-language channel of China Central Television, attends a public event in Beijing on Aug. 12, 2020. The trial of Cheng on espionage charges began Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Beijing, with diplomats denied permission to attend proceedings. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Mike Pence unveils ‘Freedom Agenda’ as he weighs 2024 run
FILE - Former Vice President Mike Pence addresses a gathering, Dec. 8, 2021, in Manchester, N.H. Pence is unveiling a new policy platform for Republicans ahead of this year's midterms elections. He's offering a framework for candidates — and possibly himself — as he carves out a lane ahead of a potential 2024 presidential run. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Hall of Famer Terrell Owens to come out of retirement to play in Fan Controlled Football league: source
SANTA CLARA, CA - NOVEMBER 01: 2018 Hall of Fame inductee Terrell Owens speaks during a ceremony at halftime of the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Oakland Raiders at Levi's Stadium on November 1, 2018 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)
Chartwell Retirement Residences signs deal to sell Ontario long-term care homes
The Chartwell logo is shown in Quebec City, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. Chartwell Retirement Residences has signed a deal to sell 16 Ontario long-term care homes as well as its management platform and another home under development to AgeCare Health Services Inc. and Axium Infrastructure Inc. and its affiliates.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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An Old Montreal condo filled with bold new accents
Home of the Week, 81 Rue des Brésoles, Montréal
Key U.S. inflation gauge sets 40-year high as gas and food prices soar
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 04: Pork and beef products are displayed on a shelf at a Safeway store on October 04, 2021 in San Francisco, California. The price for meat at the grocery stores has surged over the past year with beef jumping 12.2%, pork 9.8% and chicken up 7.2% since last year. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Israeli forces kill two in West Bank clash, Palestinian stabs bus passenger
Palestinian mourners carry the body of Sanad Abu Atiyeh, 17 into the family house, during his funeral in the West Bank refugee camp of Jenin, Jenin, Thursday, March 31, 2022. Israeli forces raided a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank early Thursday, setting off a gun battle in which two Palestinians were killed and 15 were wounded, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
Canadian economy grew 0.2% in January, initial estimate suggests gain in February
Construction cranes and buildings being constructed in downtown Toronto, are photographed on Jan 25 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail
Canadian men’s soccer team falls to No. 38 in latest FIFA rankings but remains on upward trajectory
CIUDAD DE PANAMA, PANAMA - MARCH 30: Players of Canada pose for the team photo prior to a match between Panama and Canada as part of Concacaf 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at Rommel Fernandez Stadium on March 30, 2022 in Ciudad de Panama, Panama. (Photo by Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images)
Russian troops not withdrawing but regrouping in Ukraine: NATO
Service members of pro-Russian troops are seen atop of an armoured vehicle in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict in the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
OPEC+ sticks to modest increase in oil production despite calls for more
FILE - The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen outside of OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Thursday, March 3, 2022. OPEC and allied oil producers including Russia are deciding how much crude to pump to the world Thursday, March 31, 2022, with expectations for a modest increase despite pleas for more. (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)
Internal review into Indigenous Services Canada should be public: advocate
Cindy Blackstock, executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada, holds a press conference regarding First Nations child welfare in Ottawa on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Blackstock says an upcoming review of Indigenous Services Canada must be made public. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Canfor reducing production at sawmills in Western Canada because of supply chain problems
Softwood lumber is pictured in Richmond, B.C., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Lawsuit challenges B.C. for failing to meet climate action targets
People pass by a row of cars waiting to board the ferry to Vancouver Island, as travel restrictions in the province lift, June 15, 2021. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)
West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative art exhibition in Warsaw opens to great response amid political turmoil
Plumes of black smoke were rising from the Russian embassy in Warsaw on William Huffman’s last day in the city. “There’s a suspicion that they’re burning documents,” the Canadian curator said over the phone. Huffman had travelled to Poland for reasons that had nothing to do with the war in neighbouring Ukraine. He was there to install an exhibition of Inuit art from Canada at the National Ethnographic Museum.
Volkswagen to give its green light for Audi, Porsche to enter F1: sources
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Porsche is seen outside a Porsche car dealer, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Brussels, Belgium May 28, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Bank of Japan offers to boost second quarter bond buying in yield cap defence
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020.REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo//File Photo
Tesla extends production suspension at Shanghai plant amid COVID-19 lockdown, internal notice says
FILE PHOTO: A truck transports new Tesla cars at its factory in Shanghai, China May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
Global fund managers turned more defensive in March: poll
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 29.
China, Solomon Islands sign draft version of controversial security pact
FILE - Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, left, and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang attend a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on Oct. 9, 2019. In an announcement Thursday, March 31, 2022, China and the Solomon Islands have signed a draft version of a security pact that could see Chinese police and other forces taking up duties in the Pacific Island nation, drawing concerns from traditional partners New Zealand, Australia and the United States. (Thomas Peter/Pool Photo via AP, File)
More than 49,000 pieces of debris found during search for wreckage of crashed China Eastern plane: officials
FILE - In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, search and rescue workers search through debris at the China Eastern flight crash site in Tengxian County in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Chinese officials said Thursday that the search for wreckage in last week's crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is basically done and that more than 49,000 pieces of debris had been found. (Lu Boan/Xinhua via AP, File)
RBC set to acquire British-based wealth manager Brewin Dolphin for $2.6-billion
A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Jan. 22, 2015.
Morning Update: Former chief of defence staff pleads guilty to obstruction of justice
RCMP policing costs in Nova Scotia municipalities to rise by average of 11% for 2022-23 fiscal year
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
Trudeau and Ford’s political bromance is bad news for opposition parties
John Ibbitson
Controversial film Nitram mines Australian massacre for uneasy but riveting drama
NITRAM (2021). Nitram is based on a real-life case of murder and family dysfunction. The Port Arthur massacre in 1996 was perpetrated by a violently disturbed young man, Martin Bryant (Caleb Landry Jones), who shot and killed 35 people at a Tasmanian tourist site with a semi-automatic rifle bought legally; he was apparently inspired by the UK’s Dunblane massacre one month earlier. CREDIT: Good Thing Productions
How Volkswagen’s Trinity EV plant aims to catch up with Tesla
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 11, 2020 the logo of German car maker Volkswagen (VW) can be seen at the company's "Die Gläserne Manufaktur" (The transparent factory) in Dresden, eastern Germany. - Volkswagen started delivering the ID.3 electric car to its first customers. According to its own information, Volkswagen has already sold around 25,000 cars across Europe. (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER / AFP) (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty Images)
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Customers entering and exiting the Dollarama store on Front St. East in Toronto on Dec. 4 2019.
Oil slumps 7 per cent as U.S. plans record crude reserve release
FILE - In this April 24, 2015, photo, pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. A pollution survey using sensors on small airplanes to detect methane emissions across a major U.S. oil and natural gas production zone points to greater releases of the potent climate-warning gas that previous estimated by other methods, according to results published Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Everything Everywhere All at Once is a gleeful ride in limitless cinematic shapeshifting
EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022). Shown: Michelle Yeoh. An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. Courtesy of A24 / Elevation Pictures
Russia-Ukraine updates: Here’s what happened on March 31
A Ukrainian soldier evacuates a dog that was separated from its owners in Irpin, Ukraine, on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Belying its claims of de-escalation, Russia increased bomb and artillery attacks in Ukraine on Wednesday and sent conflicting signals about the prospects for peace, suggesting new tensions in the Kremlin hierarchy about the course of the war. (Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times)
Should you move closer to your kids when you retire, why conservative investors may need to review their stance on risk, and answering reader questions on the CPP
Grandfather and grandson on a fishing adventure
The Liberals have a new plan to fight climate change. It might even work
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is joined by Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, left, and Minister of the Environment Steven Guilbeault during a press conference outside the GLOBE Forum at the Convention Centre in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
How Toronto’s PocketHealth learned to sell technology to cash-strapped Canadian hospitals
Harsh Nayyar and Rishi Nayyar, co-founders of Pocket Health, are photographed in Toronto, on Fri., April 17, 2020. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Travel documentary The Last Tourist sends audiences to an overly familiar destination
THE LAST TOURIST (Documentary). Shown: Aerial Drone view of Montego Bay Beach in Jamaica. Travel is at a tipping point. From Caribbean beaches to remote villages in Kenya, forgotten voices reveal the real conditions and consequences of one of the largest industries in the world. The role of the modern tourist is on trial. Courtesy of Elevation Pictures
Former Afghan translators stage hunger strike on Parliament Hill to plead for families’ evacuation
Former Afghan interpreters for the Canadian Forces Ghulam Faizi (left) listens to Zadid Khan speak during a news conference on Parliament Hill, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Dawn Desjardins exits as RBC’s senior deputy economist while championing development of female talent
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Ukraine negotiations to resume, Europe faces Russia gas deadline
FILE PHOTO: Local resident Pavel, 42, stands next to the grave of his friend Igor, who was killed by shelling while they were riding together in a car during Ukraine-Russia conflict, in a residential area in the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
The close: Stocks fall but inflation resilience helps TSX post quarterly gain
The electronic ticker display outside the Toronto Stock Exchange Tower on Monday, Jan. 24.
Pricey Audi S3 is a proper little luxury car
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Canada’s tech sector has a brain drain problem
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Worried about retiring in a time of high inflation and rising interest rates? Don’t be
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What the Liberal-NDP co-operation pact could mean for tax changes in the budget
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks at a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 17, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo
Canadian arbitrage funds benefit from strong M&A and SPAC tailwinds
A woman holds two cellphones in this photo illustration, Monday March 29, 2021 in Chelsea, Que. The CRTC has approved Rogers’ acquisition of Shaw’s broadcasting services, subject to some conditions and modifications. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Retail traders splurge on risky plays, fuelling bounce
A screen displays the logo and trading information for GameStop on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 29.
Q1 investment verdict? ‘Not good, but not horrible’
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 30.
Thursday’s Insider Report: Executive invests just under $500,000 in this beaten-down growth stock
Thursday’s small-cap stocks to watch
March 31: ‘These people have had a negative impact on the world’s view of not only our country, but the flag it represents.’ What does the Canadian flag stand for? Plus other letters to the editor
Pedestrians make their way along Sparks Street Mall near the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. The mayor of Canada's capital city has urged the federal government to send its workers back to their downtown offices to bolster flagging local businesses. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
O’Reilly, Blues hand Canucks 4-3 loss to sweep season series
Mar 30, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; St. Louis Blues forward Ryan O'Reilly (90) celebrates his goal scored on Vancouver Canucks goalkeeper Thatcher Demko (35) in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports
Draisaitl, McDavid lead Edmonton Oilers to 4-3 shootout win over Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) celebrates his 100th point of the season during second period NHL action against the Los Angeles Kings, in Edmonton on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Vote counts begin in Amazon union elections in New York, Alabama
FILE - People arrive for work at the Amazon distribution center in the Staten Island borough of New York, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. An independent group formed by former and current Amazon workers are trying to unionize a company warehouse in New York City. If successful, the effort at the Amazon fulfillment center in Staten Island could lead to the first unionized Amazon facility in the U.S. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
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