Main2023

October 18

Altuve, Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston closes to 2-1 in ALCS
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 18: Jonah Heim #28 of the Texas Rangers tags out Yordan Alvarez #44 of the Houston Astros to close out the top of the ninth inning in Game Three of the American League Championship Series at Globe Life Field on October 18, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
Las Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating Liberty 70-69 in Game 4
The Las Vegas Aces celebrate with the trophy after Game 4 of a WNBA basketball final playoff series against the New York Liberty Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in New York. The Aces won 70-69. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Gushue defeats Bottcher to remain perfect at Tour Challenge
Canada skip Brad Gushue reacts to his last shot in the third end during action against Scotland in the finals at the Men's World Curling Championship, in Ottawa, Sunday, April 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Josh Norris scores twice in return from injury, Senators beat Capitals 6-1
Ottawa Senators centre Josh Norris (9) watches his shot go in the net for a goal on Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Biden reaffirms support for Israel, says deal struck for Gaza aid to enter from Egypt
An Israeli army transports a 155mm artillery shell near a self-propelled howitzer deployed at a position near the border with Lebanon in the upper Galilee region of northern Israel on October 18, 2023. Israeli troops killed four militants attempting to infiltrate from Lebanon, the army said on October 17, as tensions run high along the border between the two countries. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP) (Photo by JALAA MAREY/AFP via Getty Images)
Wab Kinew sworn in as Manitoba premier along with new NDP cabinet
Manitoba Premier designate Wab Kinew, receives a War Bonnet from his uncle prior to a Premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
TDSB’s real estate arm proposes long-term care home on school board land
 A Toronto District School Board logo is seen on a sign in front of a high school in Toronto, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. An anti-racism trainer accused of denigrating a Toronto principal who later died by suicide says she welcomes the Ontario education minister's review. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Pro Picks: Despite a banged-up Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars should stay on winning track against Saints
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) warms up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Houston, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Ottawa has declined to overhaul its access to information system, for the second time
President of the Treasury Board Anita Anand rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Environmental group challenges federal action on protecting endangered spotted owl
This June 1995 file photo taken in Point Reyes, Calif., shows a northern spotted owl. The chief of a British Columbia First Nation says members of his community are "furious" after the federal government reversed course on an emergency order to protect the endangered northern spotted owl. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Tom Gallagher
Ontario NDP asks for probe of ex-cabinet minister’s Las Vegas trip
Kaleed Rasheed responds to a question during a press conference at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Ontario's Official Opposition has filed a request to the integrity commissioner to probe the relationship between former senior members of the premier's office and a prominent developer whose land was removed from the protected Greenbelt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Maple Leafs hit the road for season-long trip looking for right mix
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner arrives on the ice at practice during the opening week of their NHL training camp in Toronto, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Exams, flights all part of training for international figure skating, competitor says
Madeline Schizas of Ontario performs during the senior women free program at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in Oshawa, Ont., on Saturday, January 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Former Canadian international Sean White confirmed as men’s rugby sevens coach
This undated photo shows Sean White, who has been named head coach of the Canadian men’s rugby sevens team through the Paris Olympics. White, a former Canadian international, has served as the team’s interim head coach since November 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Rugby Canada **MANDATORY CREDIT**
What comes next for Irving Oil after Arthur Irving’s departure?
The Irving Oil Refinery is seen in Saint John, N.B. on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. Canadian oil and gas companies are singing from the same songbook in the lead-up to the 2023 federal budget, and that songbook's title is the Inflation Reduction Act. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Canada’s Hadwin, Pendrith thriving after strong showings at Shriners Children’s Open
Canadians Adam Hadwin and Taylor Pendrith both finished near the top of the leaderboard at the Shriners Children's Open on Sunday and are resting this week, considering what to do next. Hadwin hits from the seventh tee during the third round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-George Walker IV
Five Toronto Blue Jays named finalists for Gold Glove Awards
Oct 4, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios (17) reacts after being pulled from the game in the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins during game two of the Wildcard series for the 2023 MLB playoffs at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports
Canadian men to face Jamaica in CONCACAF Nations League play for Copa America berth
NHL Notebook: Connor Bedard’s handling of early whirlwind impresses NHL peers
Stampeders looking to make CFL playoffs for an 18 straight season
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Jake Maier hands the ball off to running back Ka'Deem Carey during first half CFL football action against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Calgary, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Jacksonville Jaguars sign Canadian Rourke to their active roster
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nathan Rourke (18) in action during an NFL pre-season football game against the Miami Dolphins, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Dolphins 31-18. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
Metro alleges Loblaw falsely implicated them in bread-fixing scheme in order to save face
A Metro grocery store is seen in Toronto, Tuesday, July 18, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Suspect dead, police officer injured after exchange of gunfire in Calgary
A Calgary Police Service officer is shown in Calgary, Thursday, June 8, 2023.One person is dead and a police officer has been injured after an exchange of gunfire in Calgary's northeast. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
New House Speaker Greg Fergus appeals for decorum ahead of Question Period
Speaker Greg Fergus is putting MPs on warning that he will use all powers available to him to maintain order and decorum in the House of Commons if they can't do it themselves. Fergus makes a Speaker's Statement before Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
RCMP say 12-year-old killed while biking to school in Pitt Meadows, B.C.
RCMP police car.
B.C. man who killed his pregnant wife in 2006 is granted full parole
FILE PHOTO: A gavel and a block is pictured on the judge's bench in this illustration picture taken in the Sussex County Court of Chancery in Georgetown, Delaware, U.S., June 9, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Delta Air Lines scales back changes to its loyalty program after a revolt by customers
FILE - In this April 1, 2020, file photo, several dozen Delta Air Lines jets are parked at Kansas City International Airport in Kansas City, Mo. Delta is backtracking slightly on changes it previously announced in its frequent-flyer program, but it still plans to reshape SkyMiles to favor big spenders over customers who take the most flights. Delta outlined the revisions in an email from CEO Ed Bastian to SkyMiles members on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
TikTok denies it’s controlled by China as exec faces Canadian MPs over security fears
The TikTok download screen is seen on the Apple Store on an iPhone, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Executives from Tim Tok are scheduled to appear at the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics committee looking at the sharing of personal information. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Sam Bankman-Fried trial jury sees his profane message about regulators
FILE PHOTO: Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, leaves following a hearing at Manhattan federal court in New York City, U.S. January 3, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Researchers race to track the mysterious path of microplastics after they seep into the ground
Netflix, Skydance Animation strike multi-year film deal
(FILES) The Netflix logo is displayed at the entrance to Netflix Albuquerque Studios film and television production studio lot in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on October 13, 2023. Netflix on October 18, 2023 said subscriber numbers grew nearly 11 percent to 247 million in the recently ended third quarter as it cracked down on password sharing and refined an ad-supported tier. The leading streaming service said it is increasing the price of its basic plan in the United States to $11.99 monthly and its premium plan to $22.99, with similar price "adjustments" set for Britain and France. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
Liam Neumann always said he would die for his dog and, tragically, he did
Liam Neumann and his dog Brody.
For auto parts wholesaler Transit, putting people over profit is a main strategy
Complainant’s ex-husband, mother testify at Peter Nygard sexual assault trial
Peter Nygard, clockwise starting bottom left, Justice Robert Goldstein, complainant on the stand, defence lawyer Brian Greenspan, Toronto Police Service Det.-Sgt. Erin Hanlon and a court clerk are seen in a courtroom sketch in Toronto, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alexandra Newbould
Ontario small-business owners grappling with ‘overwhelming stress’ over effects of COVID-19 pandemic
A pedestrian walks past a vacant store on Danforth Ave. in Toronto’s east end on February 26, 2020
Trial of former RCMP intelligence official paused, expected to resume next week
Cameron Jay Ortis returns to the Ottawa Courthouse during a break in proceedings in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.The trial of the former RCMP intelligence official accused of disclosing secrets is on hold until next week while an issue is sorted out. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canada-India trade is a small price to pay for our sovereignty
A protester stands on a cardboard cutout of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a protest outside India’s consulate, a week after Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raised the prospect of New Delhi's involvement in the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 25, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Banks are caught between dividend-hungry shareholders and a government that wants them to go easy on customers
Rob Carrick
François Legault’s shakedown of McGill and Concordia will not save cash-starved francophone universities
Konrad Yakabuski
Germany’s leaders must act with resolve to use its economic crisis as an opportunity
This photo taken on October 13, 2023 shows a construction site for a family house in Soest, western Germany. The German government expects the lean period in the construction industry to continue in the coming year. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP) (Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)
Evening Update: Israel agrees to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza as U.S. intelligence claims Israel ‘not responsible’ for hospital bombing
Smoke rises from an explosion caused by Israeli airstrikes on the border between Egypt and Rafah, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. More than half of Canadians polled about the ongoing war in Israel and Gaza said they don't believe a lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians is possible. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Hatem Ali
Hezbollah warns it will respond to deadly Gaza hospital attack
A huge Palestinian flag hangs on a building as Hezbollah supporters wave Hezbollah flags as they chant slogans during a protest in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on Oct. 18.
Liberal MPs call for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
People work to remove the debris as they search for victims after a blast amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, October 18, 2023, as seen in this screen grab taken from a handout video. Palestinian Media Group/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY
Tesla CEO Musk raises alarm on interest rates, hesitates on Mexico factory
FILE PHOTO: Tesla China-made Model 3 vehicles are seen during a delivery event at its factory in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Netflix raises prices and adds subscribers, despite strikes
A Netflix logo is seen on the day SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line during their ongoing strike outside Netflix offices, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 17, 2023. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/ File Photo
Alberta announces changes to allow family doctors to see more patients
Alberta is making changes aimed at making it easier for family doctors and caregivers to see more patients. Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange speaks to the media in Calgary, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Ontario elementary teachers vote in favour of strike action if contract talks collapse
Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) headquarters is seen in Toronto, on Monday, March 9, 2020. Ontario's public elementary school teachers have voted 95 per cent in favour of a strike. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Hamas political leader in West Bank says he believes some hostages could be released if Israel agrees to ceasefire
Palestinian women carry stones to protesters in front of a burning barricade. Palestinian demonstrators clashed with Israeli soldiers during a protest in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on October 18, 2023, following a strike which ripped through a Gaza hospital compound killing hundreds the day before.
United Airlines rolling out plan that lets passengers in economy class with window seats board first
FILE - A United Airlines jetliner lifts off from a runway at Denver International Airport on June 10, 2020, in Denver. United Airlines says that it will start boarding passengers in economy class with window seats first starting next week, a move that will speed up boarding times for flights. The airline said in an internal memo that it will implement the plan on Oct. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
NDP asks for ethics probe on ties between Greenbelt developer, former Ontario minister
Kaleed Rasheed responds to a question during a press conference at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Ontario's Official Opposition has filed a request to the integrity commissioner to probe the relationship between former senior members of the premier's office and a prominent developer whose land was removed from the protected Greenbelt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Bullish on Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
Monica Rizk
Politics Briefing: Trudeau warns Alberta about its proposal to leave Canada Pension Plan
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has entered the Alberta pension debate, saying his government will fight any actions that threaten the stability of the Canada Pension Plan. Trudeau arrives at the Canada-CARICOM summit in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct.18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The ‘selling stocks to buy bonds’ trend is overrated. Plus, another reason to be cautious on utilities
FILE PHOTO: A broker reacts while trading at his computer terminal at a stock brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, February 26, 2016. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade/File Photo
CBC’s Black Life: Untold Stories series a forceful and necessary corrective to centuries of erasure
Still from Black Life: Untold Stories CBC GEM Created by Leslie Norville and Miranda de Pencier
Moving to the country was the change I never knew I needed
Canada beats Slovenia to advance to quarter-finals at world mixed doubles curling championship
An image of the curling stone and broom on the ice. Team sports. Winter sports. . sports. Ice sports. See more curling photos in my portfolio. Curling game
Egypt and Jordan refuse to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza. Here’s why
Palestinians walk next to the buildings destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Bureij refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
First atmospheric river of fall deluges parts of B.C.’s south coast, southern Interior
People walk along Gorge Rd. during rainshowers in Victoria, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. British Columbia's south coast is weathering its first atmospheric river of the fall and the province's Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness says residents should prepare for increased rainfall and the chance of flooding.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent years stoking fear and mistrust of vaccines. Here’s who gets hurt by his work
FILE - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is broadcast on a large screen as he speaks during an anti-vaccine rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Woman arrested after trying to get close to Donald Trump at New York civil fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump comments to the media during a break of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
U.S. supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles that hit two Russian airfields and anger Vladimir Putin
FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group ahead of a two-day NATO Defense Ministers Council at the alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, October 11, 2023. Olivier Matthys/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
For investors, Middle East conflict rarely moves dial for long
Israelis light candles on Oct. 18 in memory of the victims of an attack by Hamas militants on Israel at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv.
Lionel Messi earns US$20.4-million under contract with MLS’s Inter Miami
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 07: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF looks on against the FC Cincinnati during the second half at DRV PNK Stadium on October 07, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
Air Canada, U.S. airline stocks hit turbulence on disappointing profit outlook from United
Air Canada planes sit on the tarmac at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
U.S. targets Iran missile, drone programs as UN measures lapse
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during The Third Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Several European officials including the French and Italian ambassadors to China and former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin walked out while Putin spoke and returned afterwards. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Saskatchewan minister didn’t ask about guideline prompting pronoun bill, says school
A Saskatchewan school division says the education minister never asked about a school guideline that he cites as the "impetus" for the province's proposed pronoun legislation. Cockrill speaks in the legislature in Regina, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Accused in London, Ont., truck attack researched pedestrian fatality rates in crashes
The trial of an Ontario man accused of killing four members of a Muslim family in an alleged act of terrorism is set to hear more evidence from the defence today. Left to right: Justice Renee Pomerance, Nathaniel Veltman, defence lawyers Peter Ketcheson and Christopher Hicks attend court during Veltman's trial in Windsor, Ont., as shown in this Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 courtroom sketch. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alexandra Newbould
Fear has replaced hope in Israel. That must be resisted
Marsha Lederman
Trudeau says Alberta’s withdrawal from CPP would weaken pensions for everyone
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has entered the Alberta pension debate, saying his government will fight any actions that threaten the stability of the Canada Pension Plan. Trudeau arrives at the Canada-CARICOM summit in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct.18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Criminal trial of Ottawa convoy organizers rewinds to discuss start of protest
Lawrence Greenspon, left, lawyer for Tamara Lich, not shown, arrives at the courthouse in Ottawa, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. A police liaison officer who communicated directly with "Freedom Convoy" protesters during the winter 2022 demonstrations is expected to testify today in the criminal trial of two of its organizers.THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
GOP’s Jim Jordan fails again to win vote to become House speaker and colleagues seek other options
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee talks to reporters as he leaves a meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
An antisemitic thread runs from Hamas to Tehran
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from Ashkelon, in southern Israel, October 15, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Amazon to start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on your doorstep
File - The Amazon logo is displayed at a Best Buy store in Pittsburgh on Jan. 23, 2023. The Federal Trade Commission's long-awaited antitrust case is the agency's most aggressive move yet to tame the market power of Amazon, a company that's become synonymous with online shopping and fast deliveries.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Shares in Visa, Mastercard slide on expected Federal Reserve fee cap proposal
MasterCard, VISA and Maestro credit cards are seen in this picture illustration taken June 9, 2016.
Universal Music, BandLab Technologies team up to protect artist rights amid rising AI use
FILE PHOTO: Universal Music Group logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken, May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Canada coach calls up Miami Hurricanes goalkeeper Melissa Dagenais for friendlies against Brazil
Canada's coach Bev Priestman gestures during the Women's World Cup Group B soccer match between Australia and Canada in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, July 31, 2023. Looking to build on last month’s Olympic qualifying win over Jamaica, Canada coach Priestman names her roster for a pair of women’s soccer friendlies against No. 9 Brazil in Montreal and Halifax.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Hamish Blair
Bloor West Village suite with Terrace sells for $1.95-million asking price
Done Deal: 1 Old Mill Dr., No. 921, Toronto
Biden promises ‘unprecedented’ military aid to Israel in visit with Netanyahu
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid from Egyptian NGOs for Palestinians wait for the reopening of the Rafah crossing at the Egyptian side, to enter Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE
Shell calls Energy Transfer reliable, supports LNG licence application
FILE PHOTO: A view shows a board with the logo of Shell at the company's fuel station in Saint Petersburg, Russia May 6, 2022. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell receives contract extension through March 2027
FILE - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell watches warm ups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in Philadelphia. Goodell says the league could stage a game in yet another international location “as early as next year." Goodell spoke at a fans’ forum in London, which is hosting three games this season before the international slate switches to Germany for two games in November. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Spain calls up Jenni Hermoso for first time since World Cup kiss scandal
FILE - Spain's Jennifer Hermoso reacts after missing a scoring chance during the Women's World Cup Group C soccer match between Japan and Spain in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 31, 2023. Hermoso, who said she did not consent to the kiss by former federation president Luis Rubiales during the World Cup awards ceremony last month, said in a statement early Tuesday Sept. 19, 2023 that the federation's decision to call up nearly half of the 39 players who said they would not play for the national team as a protest was “irrefutable proof” that “nothing has changed.” (AP Photo/John Cowpland, File)
U.S. crude, fuel stockpiles fell last week on strong distillate demand: EIA
FILE PHOTO: A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in the Permian Basin in Mentone, Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 22, 2019. Picture taken November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
Scotiabank reduces global work force by 3% as Bay Street cuts deepen
Scotiabank signage is pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Scotiabank says it's cutting about three per cent of its global workforce as a result of changes at the bank and customers' day-to-day banking preferences, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline operations.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Western Canada: B.C. moves to clamp down on short-term rentals
A woman walks past a 29-unit apartment building that reportedly has 17 Airbnb listings, in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday July 6, 2016. As Canadian cities continue to wage a regulatory crack down on online home-rental platforms, Airbnb maintains it's open to regulation provided new rules don't penalize casual users and recognize not every host runs a full-fledged business.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
GM cancels Nov. 16 investor day event, will move it to early next year
FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. Picture taken March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
China’s commerce minister meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing
Apple CEO Tim Cook attends a launch event at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on September 12, 2023. (Photo by Nic Coury / AFP) (Photo by NIC COURY/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada can do more to stop the humanitarian disaster in Gaza
KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA - OCTOBER 17: Palestinian emergency services and local citizens search for victims in buildings destroyed during Israeli raids in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2023 in Khan Yunis, Gaza. Gazans are evacuating to the south as advised by the Israeli government, ahead of an expected Israeli ground offensive. Israel has sealed off Gaza, leaving the entire population without fuel, water or aid, and launched sustained retaliatory air strikes, which have killed more than 2,000 people and some 400,000 displaced, after a large-scale attack by Hamas. On October 7, the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel from Gaza by land, sea, and air, killing over 1,300 people and wounding around 2,800. Israeli soldiers and civilians have also been taken hostage by Hamas and moved into Gaza. The attack prompted a declaration of war by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the announcement of an emergency wartime government. (Photo by Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images)
Mandatory wellness program stirs up a hornet’s nest among Ontario realtors
Realtor Jenn Johnson and her son Kyle Bruner pose for photos in the RE/MAX office in Sarnia, Ontario on Monday, October 16, 2023. The Globe and Mail/ Geoff Robins
Greenback’s reserve currency status depends on U.S. controlling spending, ‘bond king’ Jeffery Gundlach warns
Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital LP, presents during the 2019 Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S., May 6, 2019.
Mothers still more likely to be called first even when fathers are listed as primary contact at schools
Tamara Cline near her office in downtown Winnipeg on September 12, 2023. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail
Three delicious fall-friendly spirits to enjoy now
Whiskey in frozen glass with ice on a wooden table with dried-up oak leaves. Good Taste | October 18 | Three fall-friendly spirits to enjoy right now
Félix Auger-Aliassime bounces Sebastian Ofner, advances to Japan Open quarter-finals
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime hits a return against Austria's Sebastian Ofner during their men's singles match on day three of the ATP Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo on October 18, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) (Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)
Putin says U.S. wading deeper into Ukraine war, calls missile supplies a ‘mistake’
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to journalists following the Belt and Road Forum at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (Sergey Guneev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
My team is rarely all together in-person. How can I help them bond?
To create a level playing field for hybrid team members, be deliberate about bringing all voices in the conversation, especially those not in the room.
Cassoulet craze: How French chefs balance authenticity with increasing demand for an ancient dish
Maison Escudier terrine of cassoulet
In Grenada, I wandered off the resort to find the country’s true cuisine
Grand Anse beach Aerial view.
Paul Hobbs’ philosophy on winemaking brings him around the world, keeps him looking for what’s next
Christopher Waters
Alanis Morissette talks activism, feminism and musicals: ‘Anger as a life force is delicious’
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