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January 21

Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania urge Germany to send tanks to Ukraine
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant outside the city of Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, November 24, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
Elena Rybakina knocks top seed Iga Swiatek out of Australian Open
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina celebrates victory against Poland's Iga Swiatek after their women's singles match on day seven of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2023. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty Images)
Mark Scheifele lifts Jets to 5-1 win over Senators
Atlanta protest over killing of activist turns violent
Demonstrators protest the death of an environmental activist, who went by Tortuguita, in Atlanta on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Tortuguita was killed Wednesday, Jan. 18, after authorities said the 26-year-old shot a state trooper. Activists have questioned officials' version of events, demanding an independent investigation. (AP Photo/R.J. Rico)
Undermanned Boston Celtics win ninth straight, beat Raptors 106-104
Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (33) moves around Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) during first half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Rookie Davis Thompson tied for Amex lead with Jon Rahm
Davis Thompson measures his putt on the 17th hole during the American Express golf tournament on the Pete Dye Stadium Course at PGA West Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in La Quinta, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Patrick Mahomes returns to lead Kansas City Chiefs past Jacksonville Jaguars
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) cheers during the second half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Kansas City Chiefs won 27-20.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
New Zealand’s Labour lawmakers confirm Chris Hipkins as Jacinda Ardern replacement
Chris Hipkins speaks to members of the media, after being confirmed as the only nomination to replace Jacinda Ardern as leader of the Labour Party, outside New Zealand's parliament in Wellington, New Zealand January 21 2023. REUTERS/Lucy Craymer
U.S. Justice Department found more classified documents in search of Biden’s home
President Joe Biden walks from St. Edmund Roman Catholic Church after attending Mass in Rehoboth Beach, Del., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Jeremy Renner says he broke 30-plus bones in snowplow mishap
FILE - Jeremy Renner arrives at the premiere of "Avengers: Endgame" at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday, April 22, 2019. Renner says he is out of the hospital after he was seriously injured in a snow plow accident. In response to a Twitter post Monday about his TV series “Mayor of Kingstown,” Renner tweeted that other than the brain fog that remains, he is very excited to watch the next episode with his family at home. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Brooke Henderson has wire-to-wire bid in sight at Tournament of Champions
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JANUARY 21: Brooke Henderson of Canada plays her shot from the 15th tee during the third round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club on January 21, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
NYC to use cruise ship terminal as asylum-seeker shelter
FILE - The Manhattan skyline is seen behind the parking lot and terminal of the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal on April 2, 2020, in New York. New York City is temporarily turning the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal into a shelter and services hub for asylum-seekers, Mayor Eric Adams said Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, announcing the latest in a series of facilities the city has set up, and sometimes shut down, as it strains to handle an ongoing influx. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Rasmus Andersson has goal, two assists to lead Flames to 6-3 victory over Lightning
Jan 21, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar (80) and defenseman Rasmus Andersson (4) celebrates win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports
Prominent Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet denies second allegation of sexual misconduct
FILE - Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet attends a Mass for the election of a new pope celebrated by Cardinal Angelo Sodano, not pictured, inside St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Andrew Medichini 
New German defence minister to travel to Ukraine soon amid pressure on Berlin over tank shipments
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 13, 2017 shows an armored unit with Leopard 2 A7 main battle tanks of the German armed forces Bundeswehr driving through the mud in the context of an informative educational practice "Land Operation Exercise 2017" at the military training area in Munster, northern Germany. - NATO countries are set to announce new "heavier weapons" for Ukraine, the alliance's chief said on January 18, 2023, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on his backers to speed up their decision-making. US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin will convene a meeting of around 50 countries on January 20, 2023 at the US-run Ramstein military base in Germany, including all 30 members of the NATO alliance. The German-made Leopard 2 is seen as one of the best-performing models worldwide and is widely used across Europe, meaning spare parts and ammunition could be easily sourced. (Photo by PATRIK STOLLARZ / AFP) (Photo by PATRIK STOLLARZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Time’s Up to halt operations, shift resources to legal fund after pledging ‘major reset’
US actress D'Arcy Carden holds a tag reading "Time's Up" as she arrives for the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards on January 6, 2019, at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images
King Charles’s coronation to be celebrated with street parties, light shows
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 13, 2022 Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort greet wellwishers as they arrive at Hillsborough Castle in Belfast, during his visit to Northern Ireland. - The coronation weekend for King Charles III, that will take place on May 6, 2023, will feature a star-studded concert, nationwide "big lunch" and volunteering initiative as well as the traditional ceremony and royal processions, Buckingham Palace announced late on January 21, 2022. (Photo by Niall Carson / POOL / AFP) (Photo by NIALL CARSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Peru’s Machu Picchu, Inca trail ordered closed as anti-government protests continue
Anti-government protesters clash with the police, as they demand the release of protesters detained in the protests, after President Pedro Castillo was ousted, in Lima, Peru January 21, 2023. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda
Israelis press on with protests against new government’s judicial overhaul plan
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - JANUARY 21: Protesters hold flags and signs during a rally against the new Israeli far-right government on January 21, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, back at the helm of a new right-wing government, has delayed heeding a Supreme Court ruling that called for the removal of the government's interior minister, Aryeh Deri, due to his conviction on tax fraud charges. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)
Brazil’s army chief fired in aftermath of Jan. 8 riot
Security guards stand in front of the Planalto Palace during the inauguration of the new Minister of Indigenous Peoples, Sonia Guajajara, in Brasilia on January 11, 2023. - Security was boosted in Brasilia Wednesday amid simmering tensions ahead of fresh protests by backers of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro and the pending arrest of one of his allies just days after riots shocked the Brazilian capital. (Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP) (Photo by SERGIO LIMA/AFP via Getty Images)
Chief Biden aide Ron Klain expected to soon leave White House
FILE - White House chief of staff Ron Klain walks to the South Lawn of the White House to attend an event in Washington, April 8, 2022. Klain, who has spent more than two years as President Joe Biden's top aide, is preparing to exit his post in the coming weeks, according to a person familiar with Klain's plans. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Everyone loved The Queen’s Gambit, except for one high-profile female chess grandmaster
Liverpool and Chelsea play out stalemate; Everton woes continue
Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson saves a a shot by Chelsea's Benoit Badiashile, left, during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
Newfoundland and Labrador to hold emergency debate about ambulance strike
An ambulance waits outside the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's, N.L. on Oct. 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sarah Smellie
Second officer dies in hospital after avalanche near Kaslo, B.C.
SEE WIRE STORY-AM-Eight-Dead VANCOUVER OUT (VCRS101)KASLO, B.C., Jan.4--AVALANCHE DEATHS--Mountains similiar to the ones where skiers perished after an avalanche are shown near Kaslo, B.C. in the Kootenays Sunday. The worst snowstorm of the season hampered efforts to recover the bodies of five skiers killed in remote back country Sunday. (CP PHOTO) 1997 (Vancouver Sun-Ian Smith)RjB0945edt
Premier Danielle Smith promises e-mail search amid questions over prosecutor interference
Demonstrators gather as a truck convoy blocks the highway at the busy U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has asked for an email search this weekend to determine if her staff have been contacting Crown prosecutors and interfering in cases involving the Coutts, Alta., border crossing blockade. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Elon Musk says higher-priced Twitter subscription won’t carry ads
FILE PHOTO: Twitter logo and a photo of Elon Musk are displayed through magnifier in this illustration taken October 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
François Legault accuses Trudeau of attacking Quebec’s democracy, people by proposing to limit notwithstanding clause use
Quebec Premier Francois Legault speaks during a news conference prior to a cabinet meeting, Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Ottawa announces $2.8-billion settlement of B.C. residential schools class-action lawsuit
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller speaks at the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin marries longtime love on 93rd birthday
FILE - In a Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018 file photo, Buzz Aldrin attends the 15th annual Global Green Pre-Oscar Gala, at NeueHouse Hollywood, in Los Angeles. Aldrin, who was one of the first people to walk on the moon, has married his “longtime love” in a small ceremony in Los Angeles. Aldrin wrote in a Facebook post that the wedding took place on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 which was his 93rd birthday. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Turkey condemns Sweden protests, cancels ministers’ meeting
Leader of the far-right Danish political party Stram Kurs, Rasmus Paludan, stands outside the Turkish embassy in Stockholm, Sweden, Saturday Jan. 21, 2023. Sweden is bracing for demonstrations that could complicate its efforts to persuade Turkey to approve its NATO accession. A far-right activist from Denmark has received permission from police to stage a protest on Saturday outside the Turkish Embassy, where he intends to burn the Quran, Islam’s holy book. (Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency via AP)
Police identify suspect in alleged unprovoked attack that left a Toronto woman dead
Police tape blocks off a street in Toronto on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Toronto police say a woman is dead after an alleged assault at a busy downtown intersection and a suspect is in custody. Police say they received reports of a man assaulting a woman at the intersection of Yonge Street and King Street around 11:40 a.m. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Realtor cuts a deal on Mayne Island fixer-upper
Done Deal, 241 Spinnaker Dr., Mayne Island, B.C.
Ukraine’s President Zelensky honours those killed in helicopter crash
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena attend the funeral ceremony of Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky and other employees of his department at the Ukrainian House in Kyiv on January 21, 2023. - Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky died in a helicopter crash in Brovary on January 18, 2023. Fourteen people were killed, other ministry officials and a child. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images)
Julien Lutz, best known as ‘Director X’, says meditation has changed his life
DIRECTOR X - 2 - Credit Lane Dorsey Name is actually Julian Christian Lutz, p.k.a (professionally known as) Director X
Quebec cyclists say police foster a ‘culture of impunity’ for dangerous drivers
Saule Gascon, poses by the sign stipulating the reserved lane hours and usage is for buses, taxis and cyclists on Papineau Ave., in Montreal, Quebec, January 20, 2023. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
Western Canada: Alberta Premier under fire amid allegations of interference in pandemic prosecutions
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s office says it would be wrong if a staffer contacted Crown prosecutors about cases involving people who blockaded a U.S. border crossing at Coutts, Alta. The premier gives an update in Calgary, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
A booze-free drink with buzz, a World-ly spa and the case for mobility training
Mobility training
Is Indonesia morphing into an Islamic autocracy?
Mobile brigade police personnel take part in a briefing ceremony at the Surabaya court ahead of the first trial over a soccer stampede in East Java that killed 135 people in October 2022, in Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia, January 16, 2023, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Didik Suhartono/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. INDONESIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN INDONESIA.?
First Nation declares large portion of British Columbia’s Taku River watershed a protected area
Looking north at Yellow Bluff on lower Taku River
Brazil’s riots highlight the need for a global antidote to disinformation
Brazil's flag is reflected on a broken window, after the supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro participated in an anti-democratic riot at Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 9, 2023. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Six injured in Jammu blasts before India opposition leader Rahul Gandhi arrives
Indian army soldiers search an explosion site at Narwal area in Jammu, India, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Seven people were injured in twin blasts around the city. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
Novak Djokovic soldiers on, Alex de Minaur advances, Aryna Sabalenka shines in Australian Open
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 21, 2023 Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during his third round match against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Russia’s Wagner Group chief writes to White House over new U.S. sanctions
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a camouflage uniform walks out of PMC Wagner Centre, which is a project implemented by the businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 4, 2022. REUTERS/Igor Russak/File Photo
We have grown unacceptably indifferent to poverty’s pain
TORONTO.APRIL.17.2008 People on their way to work in Toronto's financial district make their way around a person sleeping on the sidewalk in the shadows of the bank towers on Bay St. just north of King St. during morning rush hour. PHOTO BY FRED LUM/THE GLOBE AND MAIL DIGITAL FILM IMAGE
After COVID and Hurricane Ian, I have come to realize much of what I planned for my retirement is ‘an illusion for the foreseeable future’
Janet Salian in Fort Myers Beach, Florida (hard hit by Hurricane Ian) for the feature “Tales from the Golden Age” in Report on Business.
Dog influencers are barking straight to the bank
Hudson the Fluffy Corgi
Hotel rooms for asylum seekers cost Ottawa $94-million since last election
The Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton near the Dorval airport is seen in Montreal, Quebec, January 17, 2023. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
Behind the high-tech hunt for the Russian bombers targeting Ukrainian civilians
An apartment complex in Dnipro hit by X-22 missile took 46 lives Dnipro, Ukraine 19 Jan 2023 Anton Skyba The Globe and Mail
Chicken Soup for the Soul’s success depends on a very specific recipe
The original Chicken Soup for The Soul book Jacket
26-year-old film worker earns $73,000, but worries about his future
What is the real cost of an EV? It may be lower than you think
credit Glenn Harvey for berman EV column
Why tech stocks rally when companies cut jobs
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 03, 2023, workers set up a Google display ahead of CES 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Google's parent company Alphabet announced about 12,000 job cuts globally on January 20, 2023, citing a changing "economic reality", becoming the latest US tech giant to enact large-scale restructuring. The layoffs come a day after Microsoft said it would reduce staff numbers by 10,000 in the coming months, following similar cuts by Facebook owner Meta, Amazon and Twitter as the previously unassailable tech sector battles a major economic downturn. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
Despite the war, Ukrainian book publisher Vivat presses on
1.4.2023 Warsaw, Poland. The children’s book Gerard the Partisan is one of 350 titles released last year by Ukraine’s Vivat Publishing. It tells the story of a guinea pig detective named Gerard who takes on Russian invaders with his mouse army and two cats
How to succeed in Ottawa without ever trying
Parliament Hill is seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Wednesday, April 5, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
Chinese stocks are soaring. Are they worth a look?
Ian McGugan
Lowering cellphone bills, reviewing wholesale rates among new CRTC chair’s priorities
Vicky Eatrides, new Chairperson and CEO of the CRTC, in their offices in Gatineau, Quebec January 19, 2023. Photograph by Blair Gable
‘If Bill Morneau returns to political life … it would be a disaster.’ Former finance minister’s new book, plus other letters to the editor for Jan. 21
South Africa scores 29 straight points in beating Canada at HSBC New Zealand Sevens
Canada's Olivia Apps (C) passes the ball past France's Ian Jason (L) during the Women's HSBC World Rugby Sevens 2022 match between Canada and France at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville, on January 30, 2022. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP) (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)
Rantanen puts up two points, Avalanche down Canucks 4-1 to extend win streak
A shot by Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon, not seen, goes over top of the net behind Vancouver Canucks goalie Collin Delia, left, as Tyler Myers (57) and Colorado's Artturi Lehkonen (62) watch during second period NHL hockey action in Vancouver on Friday, January 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Your daily horoscope: January 21
Aquarius.
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