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HIV drugs are getting easier to take, and that’s good news for treatment and prevention
André Picard
Ice cream truck operator says inflation is chilling business, despite summer swelter
People purchase ice cream from one of Meedo Falou's Rainbow Ice Cream trucks, in Tsawwassen, B.C., on Monday, August 1, 2022. Much of Canada has been sweltering, but that’s cold comfort for ice cream truck vendors like Falou, who says inflation and high fuel costs are melting away his profits. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Father of child killed in Sandy Hook testifies in Alex Jones defamation trial
Neil Heslin, father of 6-year-old Sandy Hook shooting victim Jesse Lewis, becomes emotional during his testimony during the trial for Alex Jones, Tuesday Aug. 2, 2022, at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin. Jones has been found to have defamed the parents of a Sandy Hook student for calling the attack a hoax. (Briana Sanchez/Austin American-Statesman via AP, Pool)
Europe’s summer travel chaos: Here’s your guide to strikes, staff shortages and reduced schedules
A Lufthansa Boeing 747 is pictured overhead at the airport in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on August 1, 2022. - Pilots at Lufthansa, Europe's biggest airline, have overwhelmingly backed a strike to press for higher pay, their union said on July 31, 2022. (Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL ROLAND/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada imposing further sanctions on Russia
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly responds to a question during a news conference at the NATO Summit in Madrid on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Canada has imposed a new round of sanctions on Russia's media machine designed to puncture disinformation campaigns about the war in Ukraine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies to donate World Cup earnings to charity
Soccer Football - Official team presentation of Bayern Munich - Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany - July 16, 2022 Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies during the presentation REUTERS/Andreas Gebert
When charities struggle, it puts immigrant workers at risk
Bruce MacDonald is president and CEO of Imagine Canada
After the rain comes the heat in flooded Kentucky towns
This handout photo provided by the Kentucky National Guard a Kentucky National Guard flight crew from 2/147th Bravo Company aided in flood relief efforts in response to a declared state of emergency in eastern Kentucky on July 29, 2022. - Rescuers in Kentucky are taking the search effort door-to-door in worsening weather conditions as they brace for a long and grueling effort to locate victims of flooding that devastated the state's east, its governor said on July 31, 2022. (Photo by Sgt Jesse Elbouab / Kentucky National Guard / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Kentucky National Guard " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by SGT JESSE ELBOUAB/Kentucky National Guard/AFP via Getty Images)
OPEC+ sees slightly smaller oil market surplus this year, sources say
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen inside its headquarters in Vienna, Austria, December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
G7 mulling options to restrict profits on Russian oil: statement
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured during the G7 leaders summit at the Bavarian resort of Schloss Elmau castle, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, June 27, 2022. REUTERS/Lukas Barth/Pool
Molson Coors second-quarter profit falls amid fifth straight quarter of net sales growth
The Molson Coors plant is seen Tuesday, November 28, 2017 in Montreal. A tentative agreement has been reached between Molson Canada and the union representing some 425 workers who have been on strike since March. Both the Teamsters union and the Montreal-based beverage company confirmed the deal today. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
One day, one offer for midtown Toronto house
Done Deal, 67 Marmion Ave., Toronto
Brad Pitt’s comedy chops save Bullet Train from going off the ultra-violent rails
Brad Pitt and Bad Bunny star in Bullet Train.
Despite Canada’s labour shortage, workers with disabilities are often left behind
Founder of the Canadian Association of Professionals with Disabilities Margo Bok is photographed in Gorge Park in Esquimalt, B.C., on Friday, July 29, 2022. Chad Hipolito/The Globe and Mail
HSBC hard sells growth plan to disgruntled investors after rebuffing breakup
Chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Limited and The Hongkong Bank Foundation, Peter Wong, Chairman of HSBC Holdings PLC, Mark Tucker and Chief Executive of HSBC Holdings PLC Noel Quinn attend the HSBC informal meeting of shareholders, in Hong Kong, China August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Neil Patrick Harris is suddenly single in comedy Uncoupled
This image released by Netflix shows Neil Patrick Harris in a scene from "Uncoupled." (Barbara Nitke/Netflix via AP)
After Pope called residential schools ‘genocide,’ House of Commons should too: NDP MP
Pope Francis holds a news conference aboard the papal plane on his flight back after visiting Canada, July 29, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/Pool
Toyota unit Hino Motors faked emissions data for 20 years
FILE - The first Hino truck assembled in North America is unveiled Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004, at the Toyota's longest operating U.S. manufacturing facility, TABC, Inc. in Long Beach, Calif. Hino Motors, a truck maker that’s part of the Toyota group, systematically falsified emissions data, dating back as far back as 2003, according to a special investigation disclosed Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Expansion of prison needle exchange programs going ahead despite pandemic delays
Used needles are shown at a needle exchange in Miami, May 6, 2019. Barring drug-using federal prisoners from access to clean syringes puts them at risk for serious diseases and violates their rights, an Ontario court is set to hear. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Lynne Sladky
U.K. energy bills expected to leap again, raising stakes for next PM
FILE PHOTO: Electricity pylons are seen in Wellingborough, Britain, March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File Photo
‘Risk reward is poor after the recent rally so trade accordingly as time may be running out’: Morgan Stanley strategist
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 27.
Accused Russian says U.S. charges of election interference are nonsense
FILE PHOTO: An American flag waves outside the U.S. Department of Justice Building in Washington, U.S., December 2, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
KKR second-quarter profit falls 9% year-on-year on lower deal fees
FILE PHOTO: Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 23, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Russia’s Supreme Court labels some Ukraine steel mill defenders terrorists
FILE PHOTO: A view shows Azovstal steel mill during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine May 20, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
Brittney Griner back in Russian court on cannabis charge
A policeman removes the handcuffs from WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner in a courtroom prior to a hearing in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Since Brittney Griner last appeared in her trial for cannabis possession, the question of her fate expanded from a tiny and cramped courtroom on Moscow's outskirts to the highest level of Russia-US diplomacy. (Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool Photo via AP)
Uber turns cash flow positive for the first time in bumper quarter
FILE - The logo for Uber appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 9, 2019. Uber’s ride-hailing service continued to gain momentum in the second quarter as consumers headed back to offices and started traveling more amid an easing in pandemic restrictions. Passengers took a total of 1.87 billion trips on Uber during the spring and early summer, a 24% increase from the same time last year. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa makes deeper cuts to profit view
FILE PHOTO: A wind turbine of the Siemens Gamesa company located at the Port of Arinaga is seen from Arinaga beach on Gran Canaria Island, Spain, May 2, 2022. REUTERS/Borja Suarez
Kremlin strongly backs Beijing as Pelosi’s Taiwan trip looms
Demonstrators take part in a protest against U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit, in Taipei, Taiwan August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang
The Chinese government’s continued assault on Canadian freedoms requires action
The flag of the People's Republic of China flies at the Embassy of China in Ottawa, on Nov. 22, 2019. A federal research unit detected what might be a Chinese Communist Party information operation that aimed to discourage Canadians of Chinese heritage from voting for the Conservatives in the 2021 federal election. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Air Canada posts $386-million second-quarter loss, sees ticket sales soar
FILE PHOTO: An Air Canada plane taxis at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 16, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Semiconductor stocks under pressure as Taiwan tensions mount with Pelosi visit
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) faces reporters during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 29.
Maersk sees global supply chain woes for longer; lifts 2022 guidance
FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers are transported on a Maersk Line vessel through the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt July 7, 2021. Picture taken July 7, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo/File Photo
TD to buy Cowen for US$1.3-billion, doubling down on ambitious U.S. expansion plans
TD bank signs seen behind the window of a branch in Toronto’s Financial District are photographed on July 12, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi addresses Taiwanese parliament in visit condemned by China
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits the parliament in Taipei, Taiwan August 3, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang
BP boosts dividend after profit hits 14-year high
A view of a signage outside a BP petrol station in central London, Britain, August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
DuPont de Nemours’ second-quarter profit beat estimates on strong electronics demand
FILE PHOTO: The logo for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Applicants for Ottawa’s Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund unable to appeal rejections despite promises of transparency
FILE PHOTO: Canada's International Trade Minister Mary Ng speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 29, 2021. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
How ‘stay interviews’ help companies reduce turnover and retain valuable employees
The mid adult female business owner smiles as she conducts an interview with the unrecognizable woman.
How Canopy Growth, the star of Canada’s cannabis dreams, fell from grace
Bruce Linton, Founder, Chairman and co-ceo of Canopy Growth, is photographed in the company's Tweed cannabis facility in Smiths Falls, Ont., on Sept 21 2018. *** FOR IAN BROWN STORY ***
Investor-driven demand prompts Vancouver to restrict further self-storage development
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Fresh nuts, bolts and fittings are ready to be added to the east leg of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline near St. Ignace, Mich., June 8, 2017.
Morning Update: Woman at centre of Hockey Canada scandal breaks silence
A commemorative jersey is pictured at Hockey Canada's news conference in Toronto on Thursday, June 26, 2014 to launch their 100th anniversary celebration plans. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Oil up 2% on supply worries ahead of OPEC+ meeting
FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field in the Permian Basin near Lovington, N.M. Top officials with the largest Native American tribe in the United States are renewing a request for congressional leaders to hold a field hearing before deciding on federal legislation aimed at limiting oil and gas development around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Navajo Nation has struggled for years with high poverty rates and joblessness, and the tribe’s legislative leaders say individual Navajo allottees stand to lose an important source of income if a 10-mile buffer is created around the park. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Your boss is burned out – but terrified to tell anyone. Business leaders are crumbling under the pandemic’s relentless pace of work
Paula Allen, Global Leader, Research and Total Wellbeing at Morneau Shepell, poses for a photograph outside their offices, in Toronto, on Thursday, Feb., 25, 2021.(Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Woman at centre of Hockey Canada scandal breaks silence
A commemorative jersey is pictured at Hockey Canada's news conference in Toronto on Thursday, June 26, 2014 to launch their 100th anniversary celebration plans. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
ETFs for investors willing to bet on the travel sector
People wait in line to check in at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Thursday, May 12, 2022. The organization that runs the airport is "urgently" calling on the federal government to help alleviate major delays affecting passengers at security and clearance points amid a shortage of staff. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The pandemic isn’t over, but now we’re navigating it in the dark
People shop along Queen Street West in downtown Toronto on Friday, June 11, 2021. Ontario residents were able to shop, see a movie, and take in a hockey game without wearing a mask for the first time in about a year-and-a-half as the province lifted face-covering mandates for most public spaces Monday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Canada abandoned Ukrainian embassy employees despite their likelihood of being on Russian hit list
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada's ambassador to Ukraine Larisa Galadza attend the reopening of the Canadian embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, May 8, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/CBC News/Pool/Murray Brewster
The close: Stocks and bonds fall as Pelosi Taiwan visit spurs concern
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on Bay Street is shown in this March 23, 2009 photo.
Gordon Pape’s mailbag: The plunge in bond prices has investors scrambling for answers
Bitcoin beats the heat in a jumpin’ July
A stock graph is seen with a representation of bitcoin in this picture illustration taken taken March 13, 2020.
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Ferrari SUV will no doubt boost profits, but it sacrifices the purity of the brand’s racing heritage
A brake body of the new 'Ferrari F8 Triturbo' is pictured during the press day at the '89th Geneva International Motor Show' in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 05, 2019. The 'Geneva International Motor Show' takes place in Switzerland from March 7 until March 17, 2019. Automakers are rolling out new electric and hybrid models at the show as they get ready to meet tougher emissions requirements in Europe - while not forgetting the profitable and popular SUVs and SUV-like crossovers. (Cyril Zingaro/Keystone via AP)
Scammers are taking advantage of the overheated rental market
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I couldn’t work during the Rogers outage. Can my employer force me to take it as a vacation day?
Shot of two creative colleagues brainstorming their latest project together in the office
Do baby boomers’ ‘money rules’ apply to younger generations?
Multi ethnic group of Millennial investors planning new gainful activity
Is it time to reconsider your investing approach? Here are some strategies for a market downturn
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 25: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 25, 2022 in New York City. Stocks rose slightly in morning trading as investors weigh the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting this coming Wednesday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
‘Conservatives should draw the line against Poilievre for PM long before getting to his stand on vaccine mandates alone.’ The Conservative leadership race, plus other letters to the editor for Aug. 2
Pierre Poilievre, Conservative Party leadership candidate, attends a party barbecue in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, July 9, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Greg Norman says Tiger Woods turned down $700-800-million Saudi offer to play on LIV
Tiger Woods of the US gestures to the crowd at the end of his second round of the British Open golf championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, Friday July 15, 2022. The Open Championship returns to the home of golf on July 14-17, 2022, to celebrate the 150th edition of the sport's oldest championship, which dates to 1860 and was first played at St. Andrews in 1873. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
Your daily horoscope: August 2
Leo.
The Oculus, child of the Space Age, is reborn
Dave LeBlanc
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