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China’s economic growth in 2022 among worst in decades as country posts first population decline since 1960s
A man and a child wearing face masks walk by shuttered stores on Jan. 3, 2023, which would be selling souvenirs in Qianmen, a popular tourist spot in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Two charges withdrawn against woman in Alberta border blockade case
Anti-mandate demonstrators gather as a truck convoy blocks the highway the busy U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., Monday, Jan. 31, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith gives a government update in Calgary on Jan. 10, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Andreescu’s ‘aha moment’ made Australian Open win possible
Bianca Andreescu of Canada plays a backhand return to Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
McKinsey awarded more than $100-million in contracts since 2015, officials say in new update
The Peace tower is seen on Parliament Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022 in Ottawa. The fall session of Parliament begins today and is scheduled to sit until December. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Investigator to probe South Africa’s handling of stalled apartheid-era cases
This file photo taken on June 12, 2017, shows a general view of the Johannesburg Central Police Station, formerly known as John Vorster Square, which was the site of the death of political activist and detainee Ahmed Timol.
CF Montreal welcomes back national team players as training camp continues
Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli signs contract extension with Redblacks
Kane’s return from injured list raises cap questions for Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (91) is knocked to the ice during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. It appears Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane is nearing the end of his lengthy stay on the injured list. Kane’s wrist was lacerated in a freak accident Nov. 8 in Tampa, when he was knocked to the ice had his wrist stepped on by Lightning forward Patrick Maroon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jason Behnken
Ottawa eyes ‘aggressive measures’ to clear immigration backlog, memo reveals
FILE PHOTO: Passengers wait to be tested after they arrive at Toronto's Pearson airport after mandatory coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing took effect for international arrivals in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada February 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Leafs ought to keep an eye on Lightning
TORONTO, CANADA - DECEMBER 20: William Nylander #88 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates around Mikhail Sergachev #98 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on December 20, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)
Alan Horn, Rogers director who played key role at company, dies
A Rogers Communications Inc. logo outside the Rogers Building in Toronto on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Veteran Adams amping up preparation to battle for Lions’ starting job
Vancouver Canucks need ‘major surgery’ but not rebuild: Rutherford
Raptors recover after Canadian Barrett’s tying slam, edge Knicks in OT
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes reacts after making a basket against the New York Knicks during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Liberals mum on bill to codify standards in long-term care, despite new guidelines
A team of experts have released a highly anticipated set of standards to prevent the spread of infection in Canada's long-term care homes. A man looks out the window at the Camilla Care Community centre overlooking crosses marking the deaths of multiple people that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mississauga, Ont., on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Blue Bombers sign defensive end Jeffcoat to one-year extension
Nov 20, 2022; Regina, Saskatchewan, CAN; Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman Jackson Jeffcoat (94) celebrates his fumble recovery from his sack on Toronto Argonauts quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson (not pictured) during the first half at Mosaic Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports
Young Toronto FC goalkeeper Tomas Romero has already packed in a lot in soccer career
Tentative contract reached for thousands of health support workers in B.C.
Members of the British Columbia General Employees' Union picket outside a B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch facility, in Delta, B.C., on August 15, 2022. British Columbia's largest public-sector union says it is standing down after more than two weeks of limited job action, following the resumption of contract talks.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
There’s no white knight saving Clearco and troubled tech plays
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10 S&P/TSX Composite stocks with defensive attributes
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Sexual assault trial of Manitoba doctor delayed due to missing evidence
A sexual assault trial involving a rural doctor has been delayed to address an issue of lost or destroyed evidence. Dr. Arcel Bissonnette is facing 22 charges of sexual assault stemming from his time working in Ste. Anne, Man., a town southeast of Winnipeg. People enter the Law Courts in Winnipeg on Feb. 5, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Corporate fraud is widespread - and largely undetected, study says
FILE — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission building in Washington, Nov. 9, 2022. “FinTwit” influencers used podcasts and social media to talk up stock prices to their large followings, then sold their shares, according to court filings by the SEC and the Justice Department. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/The New York Times)
Deep-sea vessels that recently went adrift off B.C.’s coast highlight marine shipping risks
The transfer of 65,000 tonnes of sand from the disabled MV CSL Tecumseh, left, to the MV Honourable Henry Jackman, can be seen from Saxe Point Park in Esquimalt B.C. on Monday, January 9, 2023. Chad Hipolito/The Globe and Mail
Ottawa approves new Quebec lithium mine, as Canada doubles down on efforts to challenge Chinese dominance
FILE - In this photo made on Thursday, May 6, 2021, the reflection of the front of a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E is seen in the window as it is charging at a Ford dealer in Wexford, Pa. Starting Jan. 1, 2023, many Americans will qualify for a tax credit of up to $7,500 for buying an electric vehicle. The credit, part of changes enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act, is designed to spur EV sales and reduce greenhouse emissions. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Trudeau says Ottawa looking at bail reform after letter from premiers demands action
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a keynote address on the Canada-Mexico relationship and North American competitiveness at the Centro University in Mexico City, Mexico, Wednesday Jan.11, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is looking "carefully" and "quickly" at a letter from Canada's premiers calling for a fix to the country's bail system. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Evening Update: Trudeau not ruling out sending tanks to Ukraine
FILE PHOTO: German army battle tank Leopard 2 returns after NATO enchanced Forward Presence Battle Group Lithuania exercise in Pabrade military training field, Lithuania, May 17, 2017. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins
A whistle, a watch and DNA identify Vancouver soldier 106 years after death in France
A statement from the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces says they've confirmed remains recovered in Vendin-le-Vieil, in northern France are those of Corporal Percy Howarth, who is believed to have died in the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917. The facade of the headquarters of the Department of National Defence is pictured in Ottawa, on April 3, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadian combat medic killed in battle in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian servicemen fire an anti-aircraft gun towards Russian positions on a frontline near the town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
Another rate hike, house price declines and a stock market gaining traction in the second half: What CIBC’s Benjamin Tal expects for 2023
Benjamin Tal, the Deputy Chief Economist of CIBC World Markets Inc., poses for a photograph at his Toronto office on Friday, June 7, 2019. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Politics Briefing: Ontario to boost number of surgeries in private health care clinics
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones makes an announcement on healthcare with Premier Doug Ford in the province in Toronto, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Small plane crashes on road near Buttonville Airport north of Toronto
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it is investigating after a two-seat plane crashed near an Ontario airport Monday afternoon. The Transportation Safety Board logo is seen in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-TSB *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Vancouver tenants ordered to pay $500,000 after unit in ‘near-hoarding state’ catches fire
Two Vancouver tenants have been ordered to pay more than $500,000 following a November 2017 fire that broke out in their apartment and spread to other parts of the building. Media wait outside B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday June 2, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
How Mackenzie Investments’ new CEO is guiding the firm through volatility
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Ontario’s College of Physicians and Surgeons limits building access after threats
A medical stethoscope is shown in Gaza City, Sept.7, 2015. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual medicine provided a way for patients to see doctors during a lockdown, but it also offered hope that technology could alleviate chronic pressure on a strained health system. But for many the early promise has proven illusory. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Khalil Hamra
B.C. has plan to streamline housing permit approval process to get more homes built
A new home is shown under construction in North Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June 12, 2018. The British Columbia government is creating a single hub for developers to get provincial approval for their projects in another step to tackle the housing shortage. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
Bank of Canada appoints academic Nicolas Vincent as non-executive deputy governor
The Bank of Canada has appointed Nicolas Vincent, an economics professor at HEC Montreal, as a non-executive deputy governor for a two-year term. The Bank of Canada building is pictured in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
I’m a tarot reader, my job is definitely weirder than your job
Alberta Health Minister to add 20 ambulances in Edmonton, Calgary to reduce care bottlenecks
Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping says the province will add 20 more ambulances to Edmonton and Calgary during peak hours and implement other reforms to reduce bottlenecks hampering front-line care. Copping speaks in Edmonton, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Former union leaders transferred funds to enrich themselves, OPSEU suit claims
Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) President Warren (Smokey) Thomas speaks to reporters at Queens Park in Toronto, on Monday, January 21, 2019. The union revealed its new research into how the people of Ontario feel about Premier Doug Ford and his policies as well as their overwhelming support for properly funded public services. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Police in India charge two men in deaths of family who froze crossing from Manitoba into U.S.
Police in India say two men are facing charges in the deaths of a family who froze a year ago while trying to cross from Manitoba into the United States. Jagdish Baldevbhai Patel (left to right), son Dharmik Jagdishkumar Patel, wife and mother Vaishaliben Jagdishkumar Patel and daughter Vihangi Jagdishkumar Patel are shown in a handout photo.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Amritbhai Vakil **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Trudeau not ruling out sending tanks to Ukraine
FILE PHOTO: German army battle tank Leopard 2 returns after NATO enchanced Forward Presence Battle Group Lithuania exercise in Pabrade military training field, Lithuania, May 17, 2017. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins
CRA files labour complaint against union amid bargaining impasse ahead of tax season
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) headquarters Connaught Building is pictured in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has filed an unfair labour practices complaint against the union representing taxation employees, claiming it is not bargaining in good faith. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Visionary leadership in politics is all too rare
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Vancouver council to consider wide-ranging plan to ‘uplift’ Chinatown neighbourhood
FILE — Traffic in the Chinatown district of Vancouver, B.C., Canada, where immigrants make up a significant portion of the population, on Jan 30, 2020. In 2016, Asia accounted for seven of the top 10 countries of birth for recent immigrants, according to Statistics Canada. (Jackie Dives/The New York Times)
Business and consumer sentiment sours, while inflationary pressures ease, BoC surveys find
The Bank of Canada may lose up to $8.8 billion over the next few years, according to a new report warning the losses may pose a communications challenge for the central bank. The Bank of Canada building is seen in Ottawa, on May 31, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Killing of health care worker from Cameroon was homicide, Quebec police say
Quebec provincial police say the discovery of the body of an orderly in her apartment east of Montreal last week is considered a homicide. Quebec provincial police headquarters is seen Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Forty-seven train cars derail in southwestern Saskatchewan
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and Unifor have reached a tentative collective agreement for 1,200 workers who are responsible for maintaining rail cars and locomotives. A Canadian Pacific Railway employee walks along the side of a locomotive in a marshalling yard in Calgary, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Electricity constraints force Canada’s first LNG terminal to delay renewable shift
LNG Canada site construction activities are held, in Kitimat, Canada, September 2022. LNG Canada/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT.
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board to participate in Nepal plane crash investigation
People watch as wreckage from a plane crash is lifted from a gorge in Pokhara, Nepal, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Nepal began a national day of mourning Monday, a day after a plane crashed while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. Rescue workers rappelled down a 300-meter (984 feet) gorge to continue the search. Two more bodies have been found Monday morning. (AP Photo/Krishna Mani Baral)
Interest in Vancouver condo ignited after rental and age restrictions lifted
Done Deal, 3088 W. 41st Ave., No. 110, Vancouver, BC
Globe Climate: How the Canadian military plans to go green
Captain Peter Ryan, left, walks through rows of solar panels with Jon Parker at CFB Gagetown in New Brunswick on November 29, 2022. Chris Donovan/The Globe and Mail
Flooding in California: What are ‘atmospheric rivers?’
FILE PHOTO: Storm clouds roll over Santa Cruz, California, U.S., January 15, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo
After a brush with death on Mount Elbrus, I’m on a journey to conquer ski mountaineering once again
(NOTE: IMAGE FOR DIGITAL) From top: Mount Elbrus, the highest and most prominent peak in Russia and Europe. Our party of skiers ascends the upper reaches of Mount Elbrus, 2017. After the avalanche on Elbrus, 2017. Simon Akam with face bandaged after the rockfall incident on Elbrus, 2017. Simon Akam on the summit of Mount Elbrus. Simon Akam cross country skiing as an 11-year old in Chandolin, Christmas 1996.
How the Canadian military aims to hit net-zero emissions by 2050
Captain Peter Ryan, left, and Jon Parker pose for a portrait in a solar panel field at CFB Gagetown in New Brunswick on November 29, 2022. Chris Donovan/The Globe and Mail
Ontario announces plan to increase surgeries at private health care clinics
Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement on healthcare in the province with Health Minister Sylvia Jones in Toronto, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Police investigating after two bodies found inside home west of Montreal during wellness check
Quebec provincial police say they are investigating the discovery of two bodies inside a home in Vaudreuil-Dorion, just west of Montreal. A provincial police car is seen in Montreal on July 22, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Dangerous offender hearing begins for Nova Scotia crime figure Brian James Marriott
A judge is set to begin hearing an application on Monday to have a Nova Scotia man, Brian James Marriott who was alleged to be the ringleader in the brutal beating of a fellow inmate declared a dangerous offender. An image taken from video evidence presented in Nova Scotia Supreme Court showing inmates gathering in front of cell 8 in the North 3 unit of the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth, N.S. as an alleged assault took place.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Nova Scotia Courts *MANDATORY CREDIT* ED'S NOTE: Permission to use given by Justice Jamie Campbell
Authorities in California assess damage after days of deadly storms
FILE PHOTO: The Russian River, swollen with floodwater following a chain of winter storms, flows past the town of Guerneville, California, U.S. January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Fred Greaves/File Photo
China Evergrande’s auditor resigns over disagreement around 2021 audit-related matters
FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Canadian forward Jonathan David reaches 40-goal milestone with France’s Lille
Lille's Canadian forward Jonathan David celebrates after scoring a goal during the French Cup round of 64 football match between Lille LOSC and ES Troyes AC at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Villeneuve d'Ascq, northern France, on January 8, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET / AFP) (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)
Meme stock mania returns. Plus, a rethink of the 60/40 portfolio, and how high is too high for TSX dividend yields?
FILE PHOTO: GameStop logo is seen in front of displayed Reddit logo in this illustration taken on Febr. 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Home sales, prices expected to fall in 2023 as Canadians struggle with rising borrowing costs, CREA says
A for sale sign outside a home indicates that it has been sold, in Ottawa, on Monday, March 1, 2021. Canada's banking regulator is launching public consultations on rules around mortgage lending as it says loan risks have increased considerably since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
What does the World Economic Forum at Davos really do?
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the World Economic Forum 2022 (WEF) is seen at the congress center in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Gold prices seen rising toward record highs as rate rises near end
Gold bars are pictured on display at Korea Gold Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, August 6, 2020.
Four-time WNBA champion Maya Moore officially announces retirement
Minnesota Lynx's Maya Moore in action against the Seattle Storm in the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Sept. 10, 2013, in Seattle. Moore has officially decided to retire from playing basketball, making her announcement on “Good Morning America” on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
German defence minister resigns amid criticism, pressure over Ukraine arms
(FILES) This file photo taken on March 21, 2022, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht talks to the press before a Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting at the European Union (EU) headquarters in Brussels. - Germany's Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht has decided to step down from her post, it was announced on January 16, 2023. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)
Canadians’ debt concerns rising amid higher interest rates and persistent inflation, report suggests
Statistics Canada says household credit market debt as a proportion of household disposable income was 170.4 per cent in the fourth quarter. A consumer pays with a credit card at a store in Montreal on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Black University of Toronto student sues police over alleged assault, detention
A Toronto Police Services logo is shown at headquarters, in Toronto, on Friday, August 9, 2019. Toronto police say they have not confirmed whether a group of teen girls who allegedly assaulted several people at public transit stations are the same ones that allegedly stabbed a homeless man on the same night. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
The most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
The TSX logo is seen in Toronto in this file photo.
Somalia says it has seized key port town from al Shabaab
Somalia's Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur speaks at a press conference in Mogadishu on December 21, 2022 after the arrival of the first group of Somali soldiers trained in Eritrea. (Photo by Hassan Ali Elmi / AFP) (Photo by HASSAN ALI ELMI/AFP via Getty Images)
Lack of data thwarts EU’s first attempt to launch LNG price assessment
FILE PHOTO: General view of the new floating LNG gas terminal, which allows Germany to import LNG via ship from other countries, in the harbour in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/
Second bidder trumps first offer for Leaside home
Done Deal, 483 Broadway Ave., Toronto
Canadian dollar steadies ahead of central bank survey release
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Canadian manufacturing sales flat at $72.3-billion in November
An autoworker checks the underside of a Honda CRV, on a production line at a Honda plant in Alliston, Ont., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Ravi Srinivasan, TIFF programmer and ‘champion’ of Canadian film community, dies at 37
Ravi Srinivasan 2019 - By George Pimentel Ravi Srinivasan Senior Manager, Festival Programming; South and Southeast Asia, Canada Obituary
High-ranking Wagner Group member seeks asylum in Norway
FILE - A man is seen inside the "PMC Wagner Centre" ahead of its opening in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Oct. 31, 2022. A Russian man who reportedly is a former high-ranking member of the Russian private military contractor Wagner Group, has sought asylum in Norway, authorities said Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. (AP Photo, File)
Elon Musk’s next drama: A trial over his tweets about Tesla
FILE PHOTO: Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk walks next to a screen showing an image of Tesla Model 3 car during an opening ceremony for Tesla China-made Model Y program in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Michele Romanow’s Clearco leading troubled tech sector’s latest trend: Repeat layoffs
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 02: Clearbanc Co-Founder & President Michele Romanow speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 at Moscone Convention Center on October 02, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)
Freezing rain causes power outages, forces closures across Atlantic Canada
Schools across much of Atlantic Canada are closed as a sprawling winter storm continues to linger over the region with rainfall and freezing rain warnings remain in effect for all of New Brunswick and P.E.I., and most parts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador. A man shields himself from a mix of snow and freezing rain in Halifax on Monday, March 21, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Bringing fashionable options to a long-ignored demographic: plus-sized men
Mahrzad Lari, cofounder of Wide the Brand, a fashion label for plus-size men, in his studio in Montreal on December 21, 2022.
China didn’t drive commodity markets in 2022. It may in 2023
A view shows nickel sheets at Kola Mining and Metallurgical Company (Kola MMC), a subsidiary of Nornickel metals and mining company, in the town of Monchegorsk in Murmansk Region, Russia February 25, 2021.
Microsoft likely to receive EU antitrust warning over deal for Activision Blizzard, sources say
The exterior of the Microsoft office in Toronto, Ont., photographed on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
U.K. teachers announce strike, adding to disruption
FILE PHOTO: Ambulance workers strike outside their Waterloo station, amid a dispute with the government over pay, in London, Britain January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Big oil firms come under pressure from climate activists as Davos 2023 opens
Climate activists block airport near St Gallen, Altenrhein, Switzerland January 16, 2023.Debt for Climate Switzerland/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT
Low global commodity inventories mean ‘meaningful shareholder returns’ for these mining stocks: Scotiabank analyst
Freeport McMoRan's Grasberg mine on August 16, 2013.
Israeli troops kill Palestinian teen in West Bank raid, medics say
Israeli soldiers keep guard at the scene of a security incident near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman
EU markets watchdog to scrutinize online product sales, use of ‘influencers’
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Norman Rothery: Four dividend portfolios worth considering, plus others to keep an eye on
A trader watches his chart while working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange July 8, 2014.
Cleanup at Congo church begins after blast kills 14
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO/Photo d'archives : Des manifestants défilent lors d'une marche de protestation des églises catholique et protestante du Congo, contre l'escalade des violences dans l'est du pays, à Kinshasa, en RDC. / Demonstrators march during a protest by Congo's Catholic and Protestant churches, against escalating violence in the east of the country, in Kinshasa, DRC. Photo prise le 4 décembre 2022/REUTERS/Justin Makangara/File Photo
Tesla under fire in Germany over union concerns on working hours, contracts
FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the Tesla logo on the Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo/File Photo
China lifts 18-month ban on new Didi Global users as tech crackdown wanes
FILE PHOTO: A sign of Chinese ride-hailing service Didi is seen on its headquarters in Beijing, China July 5, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Service cuts to public transit are just the first step in a death spiral
Waiting for the eastbound subway cars to stop at the Yonge and Bloor station on Jan 2 2019
Crimea is part of Ukraine. It cannot be traded for false peace
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits a bridge connecting the Russian mainland with the Crimean Peninsula across the Kerch Strait, December 5, 2022. Sputnik/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Gambling is strangling the beauty of sports
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