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Mitch Marner scores in overtime to lift Maple Leafs over the Ranger for 3-2 win
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner (16) scores the overtime winning goal against New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during NHL hockey action in Toronto on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Canfor restructures B.C. operations, shuts down Chetwynd and Houston sawmills
Softwood lumber is pictured in Richmond, B.C., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. British Columbia forestry company Canfor says it is "restructuring" its operations in the province, permanently closing one sawmill and shuttering another for an extended period amid plans to build a new wood manufacturing facility. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Williams Lake First Nation says it has found another 66 possible burials in unmarked-graves search
A cemetery and a boarded-up abandoned building are seen on the former grounds of St. Joseph's Mission residential School, in Williams Lake, B.C., on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Williams Lake First Nation in central British Columbia is ready to announce results from the second phase of an investigation of grounds around the school, where 93 "reflections," indicating unmarked graves of children were found in 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Rahm struggles to 1-over 73 in first round at Torrey Pines
Sam Ryder hits his tee shot on the 18th hole of the North Course at Torrey Pines during the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Toronto Six forward Daryl Watts to become PHF’s highest-paid player
Recent Toronto Six signing Daryl Watts, shown in action in a Jan.21, 2023 handout photo, has disclosed her contract terms and her US$150,000 salary in 2023-24 will be a Premier Hockey League record. The Six signed the 23-year-old from Toronto to a two-year contract last week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Toronto Six-Lori Bolliger **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Review into Premier Danielle Smith’s staff e-mails would not have captured messages deleted more than 30 days prior
The last truck blocking the southbound lane moves aster a breakthrough to resolve the impasse at a protest blockade at the United States border in Coutts, Alta., Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. Trucks and other vehicles have begun clearing two lanes -- one going north and one going south. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Coastal GasLink fined again for sediment, erosion in pipeline work
The terminus for the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline is seen at the LNG Canada export terminal under construction in Kitimat, B.C., on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. The company that is building a natural gas pipeline across British Columbia has been fined for a third time for not following the requirements of its environmental assessment certificate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
B.C. backcountry users warned to avoid avalanche terrain after five deaths from unstable snowpack this month
A sign showing an avalanche hazard warning near Mount Renshaw outside of McBride, B.C., on Saturday January 30, 2016. Two people were killed and two others were injured in two separate avalanches in B.C. Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Second round of Manitoba inflation aid touted as bigger and more widespread
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson is hinting at more financial aid in the coming days to help people deal with inflation. Stefanson delivers her annual state of the province speech at the convention centre in Winnipeg, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Governments’ daycare budgets didn’t account for inflation, and it’s affecting how kids are fed
Janice Delf at the Westend Day Care Centre in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, January 25, 2023. SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
A health deal is close, and what follows matters more
Campbell Clark
Recreational golf continues to grow in Canada, U.S. in 2022
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 20: A detailed view of golf balls are seen on the practice range during the second round of The American Express at PGA West La Quinta Country Club on January 20, 2023 in La Quinta, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
CFL Roundup: Montreal Alouettes re-sign linebacker Tyrice Beverette
Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira catches a pass in front of Montreal Alouettes linebacker Tyrice Beverette during second quarter CFL football action in Montreal on Thursday, August 4, 2022. The Alouettes have re-signed American linebacker Beverette. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Scott Rolen wasn’t just more than statistics – he was more than baseball
Cathal Kelly
Coronavirus Update: The impact of COVID-19 infections on the immune system, explained
The head of Ontario's critical care COVID-19 command centre has asked the province’s hospitals that treat adults to accept children 14 and older in need of intensive care to relieve pressure on pediatric hospitals. A paramedic attends to a patient in the hallway due to an at capacity emergency room at the Humber River Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Coach Bob Bradley says Toronto FC is close to landing a new No. 1 goalkeeper
U.S. Ambassador for Global Criminal Justice ready to play long game with Russia
Dr. Beth Van Schaack appears before a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing for her nomination to be Ambassador at Large for Global Criminal Justice, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/Sipa USANo Use Germany.
Conference title games are most evenly matched in 25 years
FILE- San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (97) rushes during an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, on Dec.24, 2022, in Santa Clara, Calif. Dallas star Micah Parsons sees himself and fellow All-Pro edge rusher and NFL sacks leader Nick Bosa of San Francisco as entertainers in their divisional playoff. Even though they won't be on the field together, the meeting Sunday night showcases two of the best young pass rushers in the league. (AP Photo/Scot Tucker, File)
UEFA strips Russian city Kazan of hosting Super Cup game
Soccer Football - UEFA Nations League Semi Final Draw – Nyon, Switzerland - January 25, 2023 UEFA deputy general secretary Giorgio Marchetti during the draw REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Hurts, Jefferson, Mahomes among AP NFL MVP finalists
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan speaks at a news conference after an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Lessons from architect Ron Thom: Beauty matters
Alex Bozikovic
IOC seeks pathway to let Russians compete at Paris Olympics
The best advocate for Rogers’ deals is rival Telus
Andrew Willis
Nursing professor Gina Browne led research into health care for vulnerable people
Gina Browne, January 2015. Courtesy of the Family
Canadian softwood producers positioned to reap big refunds on U.S. lumber tariffs
Workers inspect lumber at West Fraser Pacific Inland Resources sawmill in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Jesse Winter
19 outperforming ETFs for income investors
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Contra Guys: Why we’re betting this 8% yielding telecom stock will more than triple in price
A pedestrian is seen as she uses her mobile handset in this arranged photo taken outside an O2 mobile phone store, operated by Telefonica SA, in Horsham, U.K., on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Li Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. agreed to acquire Telefonica's O2 unit, creating Britain's biggest wireless provider by customers and marking a milestone in the billionaire's efforts to remake the Hong Kong conglomerate. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
Flights cancelled in Toronto, dozens of car crashes reported as winter storm hits Ontario
A flight information board is pictured during a winter storm at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
B.C. valley of ancient trees, rare animals preserved in deal with forest firm
A valley of intact forests, lakes and wetlands in southeastern British Columbia, shown in a handout photo, is being preserved in an agreement with governments, First Nations, a forest company and the Nature Conservancy of Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Paul Zizka **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Meta to restore Donald Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump announces that he will once again run for U.S. president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Welcome to neutral-ish: The Bank of Canada’s almost-end to rate hikes
David Parkinson
Teenager stabbed on Toronto bus in fourth case of transit violence in five days
A TTC worker wears a mask in a bus while on shift in Toronto on Thursday, April 23, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Elon Musk’s tweeting style seizes spotlight in Tesla trial
In this courtroom sketch, Elon Musk appears in federal court in San Francisco, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Musk returned to the stand for a third day in a class-action lawsuit brought by Tesla investors who allege he misled them with a tweet about a deal that never happened, testifying that his intent had been to let his shareholders know he was considering a buyout. (Vicki Behringer via AP)
Evening Update: Bank of Canada boosts interest rate by quarter-point, signals pause to further increases
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in an interview after announcing an interest rate decision in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Conservative Oregon counties look to shift state boundaries and join reliably Republican Idaho
Chimney sweep Grant Darrow, photographed Jan. 16, 2023, has been a key promoter of the Greater Idaho movement.
Kinder Morgan sees tax credits speeding up clean energy investments
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of U.S. energy exporter and pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Inc. is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S. September 27, 2020. REUTERS/Gary McWilliams//File Photo
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Bank of Canada predicts further dip in home prices after delivering quarter-point rate hike
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June 12, 2018. A report by Royal LePage says the median price of a home in Canada in the fourth quarter of 2022 posted the first year-over-year decline since the end of 2008 during the financial crisis. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
Tesla CEO says demand is double production rate as price cuts trigger interest
FILE - In this April 22, 2021, photo shows a Tesla Supercharger station in Buford, Ga. Tesla reports earnings on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Probe into Alberta residential school links unpasteurized milk to children’s deaths
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 8, 2022 Eric Large, former Saddle Lake First Nation chief and Blue Quills Indian Residential School survivor, points to where unmarked graves have been found in Saddle Lake Cemetery on Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta. - Canada will pay hundreds of Indigenous communities more than $2 billion in compensation for nearly a century of abuse suffered by children in residential schools, its government has announced on January 22, 2023. A class-action lawsuit brought by 324 Indigenous communities has resulted in the Can$2.8 billion (US$2.1 billion) settlement, which will be placed in a not-for-profit trust independent of the government. (Photo by Cole Burston / AFP) (Photo by COLE BURSTON/AFP via Getty Images)
Users of pilot-alert system that failed report new delays
FILE - A traveler looks at flight information screen at Chicago's Midway Airport that reflects the flight delays stemming from a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration that brought flights to a standstill across the U.S. Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Chicago. A system that sends alerts to pilots, and broke down earlier this month, is causing delays for some users again. But federal officials say this time it's not affecting any flights. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday, Jan. 25, that that the system was online and operational, but some users were reporting slower response times due to high demand. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
Best Buy trims jobs as sales of electronics slump following pandemic surge
Shoppers visit a Best Buy to find deals during Black Friday, in Toronto on November 26, 2021. Best Buy, the country's biggest consumer electronics chain, is laying off close to one per cent of its workforce, estimated to be about 700 employees. Anna LeGresley, a spokeswoman for Best Buy Canada, says the company made the difficult decision to say goodbye to some team members. She says the job losses come as the retailer works to "support our stores and serve our customers." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Alberta NDP questions fate of premier’s long-promised advisory panel on public health
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith gives an Alberta government update in Calgary on Jan. 10, 2023. Smith’s long-promised public health science advisory panel, which has been beset by slipped deadlines and confusing messaging, has the NDP Opposition questioning whether it exists or ever will. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Fund manager challenges the conventional wisdom of investors. Plus, how to get more income from your bond holdings
In this photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange, a trader works on the floor, Monday, March 28, 2022. Stocks turned lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday as crude oil prices slumped and bond yields eased lower. (Nicole Pereira/New York Stock Exchange via AP)
Why Canada’s corporal punishment law misses the mark
Naomi Buck.
Alberta Health Services says network outage was caused by routine maintenance
A Calgary facility that offers respite and end-of-life care to children is set to reopen after a surge in patients at the nearby pediatric hospital saw its staff redeployed for more than a month. The South Health Campus adult acute care hospital in Calgary is seen on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Life and death in Orikhiv, a city on the front line of the war
Andriy Chernov, 36, Orikhiv city councellor drives the donated van to deliver to supplies to Orihiv, Ukraine on Jan. 25 2023. Anton Skyba/The Globe and Mail
Postmedia shuffles editors day after announcing 11 per cent of staff to be laid off
A security guard stands by the front reception desk at Postmedia's Toronto headquarters on March 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
At least one person killed, several injured after stabbing at church in southern Spain
Red and blue lights of police car in night time, crime scene. Night patrolling the city. Abstract blurry image.
Shopify raises service plan fees after leaving them ‘largely unchanged’ for 12 years
Shopify Inc. headquarters signage is shown in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Domee Shi on what ‘Turning Red’ Oscar nomination means for representation in film
Domee Shi arrives at the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Toronto filmmakers Sarah Polley and Domee Shi are among the Canadians competing in the top categories at this year's Academy Awards. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Nova Scotia MLA Angela Simmonds to resign less than two years after being elected
Angela Simmonds poses for a portrait in an undated handout photo at the Weldon Law Building on Dalhousie University's campus in Halifax. Liberal MLA Angela Simmonds says she is resigning April 1. Simmonds, who was elected to represent Preston in 2021, was the first Black woman to be named deputy Speaker in Nova Scotia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Angela Simmonds *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Politics Briefing: Trudeau and premiers to meet next month on health care
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to the media at the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre, in Hamilton, Ont., during the final day of meetings at Liberal cabinet retreat, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
At 65, I got a tattoo to remind me to keep trying new things
High-profile Canadian figure skating coach found guilty of sexual assault, gross indecency
World track body propose no ban on transgender athletes
FILE - World Athletics President Sebastian Coe holds a press conference at the conclusion of the World Athletics meeting at the Italian National Olympic Committee, headquarters, in Rome, Nov. 30, 2022. Track and field's governing body is facing renewed criticism for a proposal to allow transgender athletes to continue competing in top female events, although with stricter rules. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)
Canada-wide warrant issued for man scheduled to appear as a witness in William Sandeson’s murder trial
Halifax Regional Police badge is seen during a police memorial parade in Ottawa Sunday September 26, 2010. The Canadian Press Images/Francis Vachon
Team of Ukrainian preteen refugees to play in renowned Quebec City hockey tournament
Evgheniy Pysarenko (left) is pictured with some of the young Ukrainian kids during a team bonding activity around Christmas 2022 in Romania. The 11- and 12-year-old kids who have been displaced by the war in Ukraine will travel to Canada to participate at the Quebec Peewee International Hockey Tournament next month thanks to the efforts of a Quebec City businessman. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO- Evgheniy Pysarenko **MANDATORY CREDIT**
MPs question officials on Rogers-Shaw takeover’s impact on jobs, competition and affordability in sector
Rogers Communications Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Tony Staffieri (2nd-R) appears before the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology (INDU) on Parliament Hill January 25, 2023 in Ottawa. With Quebecor Media Inc. President and Chief Executive Pierre Karl Péladeau (2nd-L), Shaw Communications Inc. Trevor English, Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial and Corporate Development Office,and Paul McAleese, President. Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
Drivers interfered with officers’ attempts to talk with man in mental health crisis on B.C. bridge, police say
The Alex Fraser Bridge is seen in Delta, B.C., on Thursday Dec.12, 2019. Police say drivers on the bridge honked and yelled at a man in a mental health crisis standing outside the safety rail, even encouraging him to "take action." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Toronto woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing on streetcar downtown
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
Weather a factor in fatal 2021 crash of plane towing marriage banner in Montreal, TSB says
A member of the Transportation Safety Board (TSB) inspects the wreckage of a plane at a crash site in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Canada's Transportation Safety Board says weather and engine trouble contributed to the fatal crash of a small plane that went down near Old Montreal while towing a marriage proposal banner in 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Tyler Shandro tells Alberta Law Society hearing he was protecting family
Tyler Shandro answers questions at a news conference in Calgary, Alta., on Sept. 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
Quebec appeal court overturns conditional discharge given to man guilty of sexual assault
The Court of Appeal of Quebec is seen in Montreal, Wednesday, March 27, 2019. The Quebec Court of Appeal has overturned a conditional discharge given to an engineer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and voyeurism and sentenced him to 12 months in jail. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Police in India detain students gathered to watch BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi
Police detain a Students Federation of India activist outside the Jamia Millia Islamia university in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Tensions escalated in the university after a student group said it planned to screen a banned documentary that examines Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's role during 2002 anti-Muslim riots, prompting dozens of police equipped with tear gas and riot gear to gather outside campus gates. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
U.S., Germany to send almost 100 tanks to Ukraine; Canada not yet committed to delivery of German-made Leopard 2s
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 25: U.S. President Joe Biden makes an announcement on additional military support for Ukraine in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on January 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. President Biden said the U.S. will send 31 M-1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine to aid in their fight against Russia after Germany approved the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks to Kyiv. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
At least 21 members of civilian defence group killed by drone strike in northern Nigeria, witnesses say
France to withdraw its troops from Burkina Faso within a month
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 09, 2019, soldiers of the French Army stand next to an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) used to patrol the Soum region, during the Bourgou IV operation in northern Burkina Faso. - France has received a request from junta-ruled Burkina Faso to withdraw its troops for the Sahel country and will do so within a month, the foreign ministry said January 25, 2023. (Photo by MICHELE CATTANI / AFP) (Photo by MICHELE CATTANI/AFP via Getty Images)
U.N. forecasts fall in global economic growth to 1.9% in 2023
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 18, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
Suspect in shootings at Northern California farms charged with seven counts of murder
San Mateo Sheriffs protect the police line at one of the crime scenes, the day after a mass shooting at two locations in the coastal city of Half Moon Bay, California, U.S., January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Laure Andrillon
The Bank of Canada did its job: Rising interest rates and inflation look to be ending
The Bank of Canada is pictured in Ottawa on Tuesday Sept. 6, 2022. A Bank of Canada report on consumer expectations released last week says more than a quarter of Canadians expect to see deflation five years from now. However, an economics professor at Laval University said the chance of there being deflation, or a decrease in prices is "extremely unlikely." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Joe Manchin bill would delay tax credits for electric vehicles
FILE - A Tesla sedan gets a charge at a Tesla Supercharging station in Cranberry, Pa, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. With its sales slowing and its stock price tumbling, Tesla Inc. slashed prices dramatically Friday on several versions of its electric vehicles, making some of its models eligible for a new federal tax credit that could help spur buyer interest. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Wall Street heavyweights warn against ‘Goldilocks’ hopes
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, Dec. 29.
Quebec woman accused of mailing poison to Trump pleads guilty
RCMP officers prepare to enter an apartment complex in connection with the mailing of ricin to President Trump Monday, September 21, 2020 in St. Hubert, Que.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Crown prosecutors stay six sexual assault charges against rural Manitoba doctor
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
Severe weather threat moves east after tornadoes cause widespread damage in Texas
Mario Mendoza carries items out of a friend's storm-damaged home Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Pasadena, Texas. A powerful storm system took aim at Gulf Coast Tuesday, spawning tornados that caused damage east of Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Canadian transit union calls for national task force as violent attacks reach ‘crisis level’
Police cars surround a TTC streetcar on Spadina Ave., in Toronto on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 after a stabbing incident. The president of a Canadian transit union wants to convene a national task force as violent attacks on public transit reach what he calls "crisis levels." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Virginia teacher shot by six-year-old student in classroom to sue school district
Police respond to a shooting at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Police say a 6-year-old student shot and wounded a teacher at the school during an altercation inside a first-grade classroomwld. (Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
Buyer trims price on Ancaster home near top golf course
Done Deal, 113 Seymour Dr., Ancaster, Ont.
U.S. crude, gasoline stocks rise on weak demand
FILE Ñ Pumpjacks operating in Bakersfield, Calif., Nov. 3, 2021. California is considering phasing out oil drilling in the state by 2045 as part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions; however, in Kern County, oil and gas generate tax revenues that keep schools open and police departments funded. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
Strikes ground all flights at Berlin airport
Planes are parked at the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) during a general strike by employees over pay demands, in Schoenefeld near Berlin, Germany January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
Ontario to expand virtual mental health counselling program for children and youth
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones listens to questions from reporters following a press conference at a Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy in Etobicoke, Ont., on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
U.S. corporate bond rally stumbles as investor skepticism rises
Street signs at the intersection of Wall and Broad Streets are shown in lower Manhattan, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.
Iran imposes sanctions on dozens of European individuals and entities over criticism of protest crackdown
FILE PHOTO: An Iranian flag flutters in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
We have to stop pretending that health care is entirely public
Paramedics push a gurney towards an ambulance outside a Toronto hospital on January 5, 2022. Ontario is expanding a program that sees the province pay for tuition for students who enrol in some health-care programs. The province's Learn and Stay grant will now cover tuition and other costs for paramedic and medical laboratory technologist programs in return for working in the region where they studied for two years. The province launched the program last year for nursing programs. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Pediatricians can accurately diagnose autism spectrum disorder in many cases, new study suggests
A student arrives as the sun rises during the first day of school on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021 at Freeman Elementary School in Flint, Mich. New autism numbers released Thursday, Dec. 2 suggest more U.S. children are being diagnosed with the developmental condition and at younger ages. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, File)
Lunenburg becomes latest Nova Scotia town to remove the name Cornwallis from municipal property
A statue of Edward Cornwallis, a controversial historical figure, is seen before being removed in a city park in Halifax on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. Another community in Nova Scotia has removed the name Cornwallis from it streets and parks — and the town of Lunenburg is now looking for new names from the public. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
‘We suspect the bank will begin to cut in September’: How the Street and money markets are reacting as the BoC signals pause to rate hikes
The Bay Street financial district is shown with a Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Two people killed, seven wounded in stabbing attack on train in northern Germany; suspect arrested
Police and rescue services are on duty at a level crossing near Brokstedt station in Brockstedt, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Several people were injured in a knife attack on a regional train from Kiel to Hamburg on Wednesday. A man had attacked passengers with a knife shortly before arriving at Brokstedt station. (Jonas Walzberg/dpa via AP)
UNESCO designates Odesa’s historic centre as a World Heritage in Danger site
FILE - People walk in a street as smoke rises in the air after shelling in Odesa, Ukraine, Sunday, April 3, 2022. The United Nations' cultural agency decided on Wednesday Jan.25, 2023 to add the historic center of Ukraine's Black Sea port city of Odesa to the list of World Heritage in danger. The decision was made at an extraordinary session of the World Heritage Committee in Paris.AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)
Sesame Street co-creator Lloyd Morrisett dies at 93
FILE - Honoree Lloyd Morrisett appears with muppet characters at the 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors at The Kennedy Center, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Washington. Morrisett, the co-creator of the beloved children's education TV series “Sesame Street,” which uses empathy and fuzzy monsters like Abby Cadabby, Elmo and Cookie Monster to charm and teach generations around the world, has died. He was 93. Morrisett’s death was announced Tuesday by Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit he helped establish under the name the Children’s Television Workshop. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)
Pope Francis condemns laws that criminalize homosexuality as ‘unjust’
Pope Francis pauses during an interview with The Associated Press at The Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Francis acknowledged the Catholic Church still had a long way to go to deal with the problem, saying transparency was still lacking about how cases are resolved and that the church must speak out more about the abuse of “vulnerable adults.” (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Interest rates will need to rise again in March, European Central Bank’s Makhlouf says
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, April 26, 2018. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
Bank of Canada delivers quarter-point rate hike, signals pause to further increases
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, holds a press conference at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Trudeau will present premiers with detailed health funding proposal at Feb. 7 meeting
A healthcare worker is pictured In the Emergency Department at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Premiers and health ministers across the country have called on Ottawa to increase its share of health-care costs to 35 per cent, up from the current 22 per cent. Ford says all the premiers have agreed to work together and stay united. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
European human rights court rules Ukraine, MH17 cases against Russia are admissible
FILE PHOTO: The courtroom of the European Court of Human Rights is seen ahead of the start of a hearing concerning Ukraine's lawsuit against Russia regarding human rights violations in Crimea, at in Strasbourg, France, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
Western Canada: Renewed hope that provinces, Ottawa will reach health-care deal worth billions in new money
A paramedic is seen outside ambulances parked at the entrance to the emergency department at Richmond General Hospital, in Richmond, B.C., on November 27, 2022. Ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia have reached a tentative contract with the provincial government after mediated negotiations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Avalanche survivor urges people to be cautious while dealing with unstable snowpack in B.C. this year
Ken Wylie is a survivor of a deadly avalanche in the Selkirk Mountains in 2003, as seen in this handout photo received Tuesday, January 24, 2023. He is warning others to be cautious as the snowpack is now in similar conditions 20 years later. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Ken Wylie
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