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Toronto FC hands Philadelphia Union its first loss of MLS season
Mark Giordano sends Maple Leafs past Senators 5-4 in overtime
Blue Jays Ryu nursing sore left arm after loss to the Oakland, Pache hits tiebreaking homer in ninth
Apr 10, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu (99) pitches to the Texas Rangers during the second inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
Anthony Mantha’s four points leads Capitals to 8-4 blowout win over Canadiens
Apr 16, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha (39) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
Raptors lose 131-111 in Game 1 of playoff series against 76ers, Barnes exits with injury
Apr 16, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) lays on the floor injured as teammates and the Philadelphia 76ers stand around during the fourth quarter of game one of the first round for the 2022 NBA playoffs at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman help Lightning beat Jets 7-4
Smith stops all 39 shots he faces as Oilers shut out Golden Knights 4-0
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Logan Thompson (36) looks on as Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97), Jesse Puljujarvi (13), Evander Kane (91) and Cody Ceci (5) celebrate a goal during third period NHL action in Edmonton on Saturday, April16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
CF Montreal extends win streak with 2-1 victory over Whitecaps in Stade Saputo opener
CF Montreal's Alistair Johnston (22) challenges Vancouver Whitecaps' Ryan Raposo during second half MLS soccer action in Montreal, Saturday, April 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Pope condemns cruelty of Ukraine war at Easter vigil service
This photo taken and handout on April 16, 2022 shows Pope Francis (L) praying as seven newly-baptised from Cuba, Albania, USA and Italy (Rear R) hold their candle during the Easter Vigil mass at St. Peter's Basilica in The Vatican. (Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / VATICAN MEDIA" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/VATICAN MEDIA/AFP via Getty Images)
Harold Varner III shoots 63 to take RBC Heritage lead
Fernandez tops Vismane, Canada sweeps Latvia to make Billie Jean King Cup finals
Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez serves to Latvia's Darja Semenistaja during a Billie Jean King Cup qualifier singles tennis match, in Vancouver, on Friday, April 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Former NFL offensive lineman John Urschel is an avid chess player and academic
FILE - In this Tuesday, July 18, 2017, file photo, Baltimore Ravens lineman and math scholar John Urschel teaches a STEM lesson at Dundalk High School in Baltimore. Urschel is loving life after the NFL. It's been nearly two years since the offensive guard retired after just three seasons with the Baltimore Ravens. The 6-foot-3, 300-pound Canadian left millions of dollars on the table to pursue his two loves _ mathematics and time with his 16-month-old daughter, Joanna. (Steve Ruark/AP Images for Texas Instruments, File)
Zippy Chippy, horse racing’s lovable loser, dies at 31
FILE - Michael Blowen, founder and president of Old Friends farm, feeds carrots to Zippy Chippy on Friday, July 20, 2012, near Georgetown, Ky. Zippy Chippy, horse racing's lovable loser who never won in 100 races, has died at the age of 31. The bay gelding had been living at the Bobby Frankel Division of Old Friends Thoroughbred Farm at Cabin Creek near Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York since 2010. The farm announced his death Saturday, April 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner, File)
Macron courts Marseille voters; climate activists in Paris
French President and centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron speaks during a campaign rally, Saturday, April 16, 2022 in Marseille, southern France. Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is trying to unseat centrist President Emmanuel Macron, who has a slim lead in polls ahead of France's April 24 presidential runoff election. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
Win over Spain does little to ease sting from earlier losses for Canadian rugby team
Canada's David Richard, right, dives to tackle Australia's Dietrich Roache during Canada Sevens rugby action in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, April 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam
Russia says all urban areas of Mariupol cleared of Ukrainian forces
Service members of pro-Russian troops ride an armoured personnel carrier during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
A 16-year-old boy has died following reported assault outside Edmonton school on April 8
Police tape is shown in Toronto on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. An 11-year-old girl is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a bullet Tuesday night. At around 9:20 p.m. the Halifax Regional Police say in a statement they responded to a report of shots fired in the 3000 block of Federal Avenue. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
When to see the Pink Moon in Canada today
The Pink Full Moon is seen behind a stork in the village of Rzanicino, near Skopje on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Robert ATANASOVSKI / AFP) (Photo by ROBERT ATANASOVSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Western Canada: Will these two measures to curb real estate prices in B.C. actually work?
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June, 12, 2018. The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says January's home sales sunk to a level the market hasn't seen since 2018 as listings dropped and prices soared. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
Outbid in first go, buyers seize chance for neighbouring Calgary townhouse
Done Deal, 115 McKenzie Towne Dr., SE., Calgary
Montreal’s revitalized Insectarium reopens after $38.4-million transformation
Hundreds of butterflies roam freely at Montreal’s Insectarium which reopened on April 13, 2022 after about three years and a $38.4-million renovation.
Liberals’ budget signals shift to soon let labour union groups launch trade challenges
Activists hold a protest outside the General Motors' pickup truck plant as workers vote to elect a new union under a labor reform that underpins a new trade deal with Canada and the United States, in Silao, Mexico February 1, 2022. REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado
Ukraine war far from over as Russia renews strikes in Kyiv
Galyna Bondar, mourns next to the grave of her son Oleksandr, 32, after burying him at the cemetery in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, April 16, 2022. Oleksandr, who joined the territorial Ukrainian defence as a co-ordinator was killed by a gunshot by the Russian Army. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Hikers push for Alberta’s Great Divide Trail to be given official recognition
ONE TIME USE ONLY DO NOT REPUBLISH WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION: Last summer, Andrew Cotterell was one of about 200 people who completed the Great Divide Trail, an epic hike that crisscrosses the Rocky Mountains and winds 1,123 kilometres from Waterton, Alta., southwest of Lethbridge, to Kakwa Lake, B.C., east of Prince George
Are Canadians finally at peace with their Constitution?
Andrew Parkin
Where the sun rises and sets 16 times a day. What’s it’s like being aboard the International Space Station
Canadian businessman-turned-space station crewmember Mark Pathy waves to the camera during an interview with The Globe and Mail on Friday. Mr. Pathy journeyed to the Interational Space Station last week as part of the first fully private voyage to the orbiting laboratory.
‘Death is a real possibility,’ Canadian says of life in Ukraine’s international defence legion
PRZEMYSL, POLAND - MARCH 11: Two men walk towards the Medyka border crossing on March 11, 2022 in Medyka, Poland. Both men said they were from London and want to join the fight against the Russian army in Ukraine. In a report issued by the Ukrainian army stating the creation of a foreign legion unit for international volunteers, Ukraine's President Zelensky appealed to foreign nationals to join his army in the fight against Russia. On February 24, 2022 Russia began a large-scale attack on Ukraine, besieging its major cities. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
‘I feel so lost’: The elderly in Ukraine, left behind as millions flee, mourn
FILE - Nadiya Trubchaninova, 70, stands in her bedroom holding a portrait of her sons Oleg Trubchaninov, 46, and Vadym, 48, who was killed by Russian soldiers last March 30 in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, April 14, 2022. This is not where Nadiya Trubchaninova thought she would find herself at 70 years of age, hitchhiking daily from her village to the shattered town of Bucha trying to bring her son's body home for burial. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)
Toronto tutor Mattea Roach tops $200,000 mark in ‘Jeopardy’ winnings
CULVER CITY, CA - APRIL 17: Game show host Alex Trebek rehearses his lines on the set of the "Jeopardy!" Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Tournament Show Taping on April 17, 2010 in Culver City, California. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/Getty Images)
Nearly 5,000 ordered to evacuate as New Mexico wildfire rages on
FILE PHOTO: The McBride Fire burns in the heart of the village in Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, April 12, 2022. Picture taken April 12, 2022. Ivan Pierre Aguirre/USA Today Network via REUTERS NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES MANDATORY CREDIT/File Photo
Canadians celebrate religious holidays this weekend amid sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Asad Behrawa recites the athaan, the call to prayer for Muslims, over a loudspeaker for the month of Ramadan, in Edmonton on Thursday, April 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
How mental health training for regular citizens is helping to fill Canada’s therapy gap
What a tangled Web the Trudeau government is weaving
Andrew Coyne
Five rhubarb recipes for the longer, warmer days ahead
Rhubarb Biscoff Icebox Cake
Raptors rookie Scottie Barnes is as bubbly as ever heading into first postseason
Toronto Raptors' Scottie Barnes talks to reporters at a news conference following a pre-playoff practice at the Ovo Centre in Toronto, Ont. on Friday, April 15, 2022. (J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)
The Toronto Raptors play the 76ers tonight in a make-or-break Game 5. Everything you need to know about their 2022 playoff run
TORONTO, ON - APRIL 23: Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles against Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half of Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on April 23, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)
Don’t block investment in Canadian oil. Do push it to slash emissions. And use lots less of it in Canada
FILE PHOTO: An oil & gas pump jack is seen near Granum, Alberta, Canada May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
A house is not just a pile of bricks. It’s a reminder of the life you’ve lived
Ontario cottage rental prices stabilize as pandemic buyers put more cottages on the rental market
A cottage stands on a lake in Muskoka, the heart of cottage country in Ontario. A survey in 2017 suggested 65 per cent of millennials want to buy a cottage and that, faced with astronomical price rises in urban centres, some were looking to buy cottages first while maybe still renting in the city.
How does Quebec’s universal daycare work, and what can the national $10-a-day programs learn from it?
Why the booming business of ESG ratings may be giving investors a false sense of sustainability
Doug Ford sent me a $440 licence plate renewal refund, but I wish he hadn’t
Marcus Gee
Is Canada’s real estate market headed for a big fall or more gains? The case for both
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June, 12, 2018.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales picked up between February and March but are still down from a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
April 16: ‘Prime ministers, past and present, remain in power while proroguing parliament and abusing process.’ How healthy is our democracy? Plus other letters to the editor
Police stand guard as demonstrators take part in a protest against the surge in prices and shortage of fuel and other essential commodities near the parliament building in Colombo on April 7, 2022. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)
Your daily horoscope: April 16
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