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Shaw Communications’ revenue, profit dip as it awaits approval to merge with Rogers
A Shaw Communications sign at the company's headquarters in Calgary, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Toronto Star names Marina Glogovac as new president and CEO ahead of planned relocation
The Toronto Star building is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Canadian daily newspaper the Toronto Star says it has chosen a new president and CEO. The newspaper says Marina Glogovac will move into the top executive role on June 1. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eduardo Lima
Person dies after tree falls across Vancouver road, crushing one vehicle
Police cars are seen parked outside Vancouver Police Department headquarters in Vancouver, on Saturday, January 9, 2021. One person has died after a large tree fell across a busy road in Vancouver, crushing one car and damaging another. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Who should worry about the wave of rate increases this year, who shouldn’t and what every stressed-out borrower should do to prepare
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem speaks during a news conference, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. The Bank of Canada will make its latest interest rate decision this morning when it also releases its updated outlook for the economy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Bank of Canada announces half-point interest rate increase, the first oversized hike in decades
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem speaks during a news conference, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. The Bank of Canada will make its latest interest rate decision this morning when it also releases its updated outlook for the economy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Griffin Poetry Prize 2022 nominees include Tolu Oloruntoba, Liz Howard
Bradford, David nominees for the Griffin poetry prize 2022 Embargoed until April 13 2022 10 AM
South African president visits flood victims as death toll rises to 259
Men sift through the rubble of a church which collapsed onto a house killing four children in Clermont, Durban, South Africa, April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Rogan Ward
Canadian dollar rallies on rare half-point rate hike
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Activist target Bed Bath & Beyond warns of more inventory shortages as supply issues sink sales
FILE - In this May 9, 2012 file photo, a Bed Bath & Beyond sign is shown in Mountain View, Calif. Inventory difficulties hurt Bed Bath & Beyond during its fiscal fourth quarter and will continue into the current quarter, the home products retailer said Wednesday, April 13, 2022. For the three months ended Feb. 26, sales fell 22% to $2.05 billion. Analysts polled by Zacks Investment Research predicted sales of $2.08 billion. Bed Bath & Beyond lost $159 million, or $1.79 per share, in the quarter. A year earlier it earned $9 million, or 8 cents per share. Stripping out certain items, the company lost 92 cents per share. Analysts were calling for a profit of 2 cents per share. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
Former Canadian gymnastics coaches Dave and Elizabeth Brubaker withdraw appeal of bans
Former Canadian Gymnastics coach Dave Brubaker arrives at the courthouse with his wife Elizabeth Brubaker in Sarnia, Ont, on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. Eleven Canadian gymnasts who say they were abused by coaches Dave and Elizabeth Brubaker applauded the news that the couple has withdrawn an appeal of their coaching bans. The Brubakers have denied all the charges. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Spowart.
CREA to test pilot program allowing potential homebuyers to see real-time bids
FILE PHOTO: A real estate sign is seen on front of a house in Toronto June 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chris Roussakis (CANADA BUSINESS)/File Photo
Noreen Taylor turns attention back to painting for first exhibition in 25 years
noreen_taylor_n21_tom_sandler_select.jpg Noreen Taylor Photo Tom Sandler Newser on the announcement that RBC Taylor Prize for non fiction will be no more after 2020. Image of Noreen Taylor below
Stellantis CEO’s pay sparks anger from some trade unions ahead of French election
FILE PHOTO: Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares holds a news conference after meeting with unions, in Turin, Italy, March 31,2022. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo
Broad increase in U.S. producer prices underscores tough inflation battle for Federal Reserve
FILE - In this April 29, 2020 file photo, amid concerns of the spread of COVID-19, a shopper wears a mask as she looks over meat products at a grocery store in Dallas. U.S. wholesale prices rose 0.3% in December led by a the biggest jump in energy costs since June. The Labor Department reported Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 that the gain in its producer price index, which measures inflation pressures before they reach consumers, followed a modest 0.1% gain in November and matched the 0.3% rise in October.(AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
Would you recognize a microaggression in your workplace?
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Thinking of summer travel? The pros say act fast, be insured and don’t expect a deal
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Season openers: On the scene in New York and Toronto
Man charged in New York subway shooting tipped off police to his location
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 13: Suspect Frank James is led by police from the Ninth Precinct after being arrested for his connection to the mass shooting at the 36th St subway station on April 13, 2022 in New York City. James, the suspected gunman in Tuesday's shooting in Brooklyn, was arrested this afternoon after a hotline caller's tip. James is alleged to have shot 10 people, critically injuring five, on the N train during Tuesday's morning rush hour. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
JPMorgan’s quarterly profit slumps as deal making slows, credit losses increase
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 17, 2019 the JPMorgan Chase & Co. World headquarters are pictured in New York City. - JPMorgan Chase has received a debt payment from the Central Bank of Russia, a source familiar with the matter said March 17, 2022, lessening concerns about an imminent Russian debt default. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)
MLSE’s Larry Tanenbaum, former captain John Terry join Stephen Pagliuca’s bid to buy Chelsea
FILE PHOTO: A logo is seen at an entrance to Stamford Bridge, the stadium for Chelsea Football Club, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in London, Britain March 3, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
‘Black swan’ LME nickel chaos shows regulators still missing market risks
Traders work on the floor of the London Metal Exchange, in London, Britain September 27, 2018.
China’s exports rose in March despite hits from COVID-19 lockdowns
FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep-Water Port in Shanghai, China October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song//File Photo
Sri Lanka prime minister offers protesters talks as opposition eyes no-confidence vote
Sri Lankans protest outside the president's office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Sri Lanka's prime minister on Wednesday offered to meet with protesters occupying the entrance to the president's office, saying he would listen to their ideas to resolve the economic, social and political challenges facing the country. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Western Canada: Party members set to vote on Jason Kenney’s future as Alberta Premier
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney delivers his address to the UCP AGM in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. The Alberta government says it has changed a policy that required applicants seeking to become correctional peace officers to be clean shaven. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
British inflation rises at its fastest pace in 30 years
People wearing protective face masks walk over Westminster Bridge in front of the Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, in London, Britain, December 15, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
BMO chief economist denies Canada’s housing supply ‘myth’
Houses under construction in Toronto on Friday, June 26, 2015.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre’s ancient altar rediscovered, researchers say
People view paintings during a visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem's Old City, April 11, 2022. Picture taken April 11, 2022. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Muslim charity seeks court shutdown of federal audit, alleging systemic Islamophobia
A sign outside the Canada Revenue Agency is seen Monday May 10, 2021 in Ottawa. Canada's largest grassroots Muslim organization is asking a court to halt a federal audit of its activities as a registered charity, alleging the probe is discriminatory and violates its charter rights. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Whatever they may say, no politician actually wants to cut house prices
Andrew Coyne
Toronto real estate listings swell, taking the edge off buyers
A realtor’s sign on the front yard of a Markham St. home in Toronto’s Seaton Village neighbourhood, is photographed on Mar 8, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
BlackRock bets on diversified portfolio, but warns fees may suffer
FILE PHOTO: The BlackRock logo is seen outside of its offices in New York City, U.S., October 17, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
New Zealand’s central bank raises interest rates by 50 basis points as inflation risks grow
FILE PHOTO: A security guard stands in the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand located in central Wellington, New Zealand, July 3, 2017. REUTERS/David Gray//File Photo
Russian Netflix users reportedly sue streaming giant for suspending service in country over Ukraine invasion
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 2, 2022, the Netflix office building in Hollywood, California. - Netflix has enlisted an A-list roster of actors for a new slate of film and TV series this year, with several potential blockbusters on deck as the US giant battles to retain its lead in the fiercely competitive streaming market. An armada of more than 80 films including widely anticipated works from star directors is planned for 2022, accelerating the firm's push into exclusive content production, executives announced at a Paris press conference Thursday. (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images)
China’s top offshore oil and gas producer preparing Western retreat over sanctions concern, sources say
(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 30, 2005, a man walks by a screen showing the logo of China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) during a video press conference, in Hong Kong. - The US Commerce Department on January 14, 2021, added China's state oil giant CNOOC to its blacklist over what it called "belligerent" actions in the disputed South China Sea. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP) (Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S., Japan hold naval exercise amid growing concerns North Korea is preparing for nuclear test
This undated photo provided by the U.S. Navy on April 13, 2022, shows USS Abraham Lincoln, front, and other warships sail in formation during a U.S.-Japan bilateral exercise at the Sea of Japan. U.S. and Japanese warships, led by the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, are conducting their joint naval exercise in waters between Japan and the Korean Peninsula for the first time in five yeas, in a show of their close military alliance amid growing speculation of North Korea's missile or nuclear testing later this week. (U.S. Navy via AP)
More than 42,000 people displaced after Typhoon Megi hits Philippines
Rescue personnel assist a man onto a rescue boat, after the tropical storm Megi hit, in Capiz Province, Philippines April 12, 2022. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS
Delta Air Lines sees return to profit as consumer travel demand hits ‘historic’ levels
Delta Air Lines plane leaves the gate, Monday, July 12, 2021, at Logan International Airport in Boston. Delta Air Lines has requested that the U.S. Department of Justice put any person convicted of a disruption on board a flight to the national “no fly” list. In a letter to the Justice Department Attorney General Merrick Garland dated Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, Delta CEO Ed Bastian said there should be “zero tolerance” for any behavior that affects flight safety. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Ben Harper scorches Jean Charest, while Pierre Poilievre’s team nurses a grudge
Campbell Clark
Pierre Poilievre is onto something when he rants about Canada’s housing nightmare
Robyn Urback
Russian oil supply drop to double in May, IEA says
Gas pipelines are pictured at the Atamanskaya compressor station, facility of Gazprom's Power Of Siberia project outside the far eastern town of Svobodny, in Amur region, Russia November 29, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov.
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Bank of Montreal and TD Bank towers are photographed on April 21 2020.
Oil prices settle up 4 per cent despite big U.S. crude inventory build
FILE - Pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. April 24, 2015. A United Nation-backed panel plans to release a highly anticipated scientific report on Monday, April 4, 2022, on international efforts to curb climate change before global temperatures reach dangerous levels. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
China’s COVID-19 lockdowns drag down economy and cause ripple effects around world
A woman looks over a barrier at an area under lockdown amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Morning Update: Former Afghan embassy guards plead with Ottawa: ‘Please don’t forget us’
Taliban security guards stand outside the Canadian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan September 26, 2021. Asmaa Waguih
Data backs up younger voters’ excitement over Pierre Poilievre
John Ibbitson
Exquisite adaptation of Miriam Toews’ All My Puny Sorrows will pierce your heart
Sarah Gadon and Alison Pill in a scene from All My Puny Sorrows, directed by Michael McGowan. Image courtesy of AMPS Productions Inc. / Mongrel Media
The Bank of Canada has to raise interest rates – even if monetary policy can’t unblock supply chains
The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Ashley Fraser/Globe and Mail
Ottawa’s innovation policy muddle just got worse
Konrad Yakabuski
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 12: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 12, 2022 in New York City. Data released this morning showed that inflation rose 8.5 percent in March, the highest annual increase since December 1981, amid energy prices soaring due to Russia's war in Ukraine. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Alleged war crimes fail to disqualify Lundin Energy directors
David Milstead
Wednesday’s Insider Report: Two VPs buy this stock that recently hiked its dividend
Wednesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
With a recession looming, is it the right time to buy stocks?
A television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, shows the rate decision of the Federal Reserve. Rising talk of recession as central banks proceed down the path of hiking interest rates is raising angst but could be the spark for investors to take a more active look at their portfolios rather than divest, experts say. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Richard Drew
Separatism’s new shape in Quebec
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Who pays taxes on investment income when children invest?
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The close: Major indexes rise as lower bond yields send growth stocks higher
A red light on Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
Why it’s time to get clients to think beyond RRSPs when planning for retirement
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April 13: ‘Are we supposed to believe that our debt is under control and our fiscal situation under prudent management?’ Is Ottawa’s budget doing enough? Plus other letters to the editor
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks at a news conference in the media lockup, ahead of the tabling of the federal budget, in Ottawa, on Thursday, April 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Calgary Stampede canvas auction returns after pandemic delay
Chuckwagon driver Kurt Bensmiller speaks to the media after being sold for $185,000 at the Calgary Stampede chuckwagon canvas auction Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 12, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Pettersson puts up three points, Canucks edge Golden Knights 5-4 in crucial OT win
Vancouver Canucks' Quinn Hughes, right, scores the winning goal against Vegas Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner, of Sweden, during overtime NHL hockey action in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Millions of Canadian workers are taking an inflation-driven pay cut, report says
Phil Gintoli, owner of at Ponesse Foods in Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market, chats with a customer on Jan 19, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Inflation has increased the price of groceries with foods such as grapes and mushrooms going up in price, alongside other grocery items.
Flames overtake Kraken for fifth consecutive win
Apr 12, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Seattle Kraken forward Joonas Donskoi (72) jumps to avoid a shot on Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom (25) during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports
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