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Nathan Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS
Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia reacts after hitting a grand slam during the ninth inning of Game 6 of the baseball AL Championship Series against the Houston Astros Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Toronto teenager Fay De Fazio Ebert wins Pan American Games skateboarding gold
Team Canada's Fay De Fazio Ebert celebrates her gold medal performance in Women's Park Skateboarding at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile on Sunday Oct. 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Lamar Jackson almost flawless as Ravens rout Lions in a matchup of division leaders
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson crosses the goal line for a sven-yard rush for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Mac Jones’s late TD pass lifts Patriots over Bills
New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki, center, celebrates with teammates after his touchdown against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
BoC’s interest rate decision and big tech earnings in this week’s Advisor Lookahead
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First emergency aid shipments to Gaza ‘totally insufficient,’ humanitarian agencies say
This aerial view shows humanitarian aid trucks arriving from Egypt after having crossed through the Rafah border crossing arriving at a storage facility in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 21, 2023. The first aid trucks arrived in war-torn Gaza from Egypt on October 21, bringing urgent humanitarian relief to the Hamas-controlled Palestinian enclave suffering what the UN chief labelled a "godawful nightmare". Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas after the Islamist militant group carried out the deadliest attack in the country's history on October 7. (Photo by Belal Al SABBAGH / AFP) (Photo by BELAL AL SABBAGH/AFP via Getty Images)
St. Lawrence Seaway workers strike over wages, halt flow of goods on major trade artery
Container ships are shown in the Port of Montreal on January 4, 2016. Workers represented by Unifor at the St. Lawrence Seaway Corp. have voted 99 per cent in favour of a strike if they are not able to reach a new contract.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Oilers star Connor McDavid to miss at least a week with an upper-body injury
<div>Edmonton Oilers star forward Connor McDavid was expected to be out of the lineup for one to two weeks due to an upper-body injury, the team said Sunday.&nbsp;McDavid plays during an NHL hockey game in Philadelphia, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Matt Slocum</div>
Alex DeBrincat notches hat trick, hot Red Wings flatten Flames 6-2
Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat (93) celebrates his goal against the Calgary Flames in the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
CUPE leader apologizes for post celebrating ‘resistance’ after Hamas massacre of Israelis
Fred Hahn, President of the Ontario Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), speaks at a press conference at Queen's Park, in Toronto, Monday, July 16, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
First snowfall of season for southeastern B.C. passes expected this week: Environment Canada
<div>Drivers are being warned that some mountain passes in southeastern British Columbia are expected to get the first snowfall of the season this week. Transport trucks hauling trailers travel on the northbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway after it was reopened to commercial traffic, at Othello northeast of Hope, B.C., Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck</div>
Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil adds Pan Am gold to her butterfly medal collection
Canada's Maggie Mac Neil waves to the crowd after swimming her way to gold in the women's 100m butterfly at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
‘Don’t turn on the big light’: How to find the perfect lighting for your home
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Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll likely to get closer look after Saturday save
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll (60) celebrates with center John Tavares (91) after the team defeated the takes a break during a stoppage in play against the during overtime of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
John Herdman’s appointment as Toronto FC head coach comes with expectation
Toronto FC head coach John Herdman coaches his first game for the team from the sidelines during first half MLS soccer action against the Orlando City in Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Messi didn’t come to North America to change the game
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Bank of Canada expected to stand pat as economy weakens, inflation slows
FILE PHOTO: Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference after announcing an interest rate decision in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 12, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo
As Israel readies Gaza ground offensive, questions about its timing and aftermath linger
NETIVOT, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 22: Soldiers sit on an artillery unity near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip an injured one man on October 22, 2023 in Netivot, Israel. As Israel prepares to invade the Gaza Strip in its campaign to vanquish Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that launched a deadly attack in southern Israel on October 7th, worries are growing of a wider war with multiple fronts, including at the country's northern border with Lebanon. Countries have scrambled to evacuate their citizens from Israel, and Israel has begun relocating residents some communities on its northern border. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of residents of northern Gaza have fled to the southern part of the territory, following Israel's vow to launch a ground invasion. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)
It’s time for Canada’s unions to work more closely with U.S. counterparts
United Auto Workers union member Steve Bliss holds a picket sign during a strike along the south side of the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio. The United Auto Workers union expanded its strikes against Detroit automakers, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan. The move announced Friday is supposed to put more pressure on the companies to improve their offers. (Phillip L. Kaplan/The Blade via AP)
In times of polycrises, multilateral development banks must do more and act faster
Local residents wade through a flooded road in Bago, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Myanmar, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar's southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines that connect the country's biggest cities, officials and state-run media said Monday. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)
Now more than ever, it’s time to get comfortable with risky portfolios for education savings
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EVs are computers, so put down those socket wrenches
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Business groups warn of trade and hiring impact as dispute with India continues
People protest outside the Indian Consulate, in Vancouver, on Monday, September 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Calgary says drinking water remains safe following sewage discharge upstream
Downtown Calgary and the Bow River are seen from the air on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.&nbsp;Calgary officials are monitoring the city's water supply following a sewer pipe leak in a municipality upstream on the Bow River, but the city says its tap water remains safe to drink. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Jennifer Jones beats Kaitlyn Lawes 7-4 to win Grand Slam’s Tour Challenge
Manitoba skip Jennifer Jones delivers a rock while playing Team Canada during the final at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, in Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday, February 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Two Ontario municipalities ask province to compensate them for Greenbelt work
Trees touch a skyline in the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve, part of Ontario's Greenbelt, on Monday, May 15, 2023. Two Ontario municipalities are asking the provincial government to reimburse them for more than $400,000 in costs they incurred while working on the now-reversed Greenbelt land removals in their communities. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Business groups call on Ottawa to intervene as St. Lawrence Seaway strike begins
A container ship is loaded in the Port of Montreal, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. Unifor says the St. Lawrence Seaway is poised to shut down as<br style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.6667px; font-style: normal; text-size-adjust: auto;">hundreds of workers walk off the job today. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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There isn’t much Cher hasn’t done in her career. A Christmas album is new territory, though
This cover image released by Warner Music shows "Christmas," a holiday album by Cher. (Warner Music via AP)
Swift bests Scorsese at box office, but ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ opens strongly
This image released by Apple TV+ shows Robert De Niro, left, and Jesse Plemons in a scene from "Killers of the Flower Moon." (Melinda Sue Gordon/Apple TV+ via AP)
At least 28 people drown after boat capsizes on river in northwest Congo
Passengers of the boat capsized on the Congo river late on Friday stand in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Oct.14.
How do you wrangle wild sheep off a Nova Scotia island? With strategy, strength and a bit of sneakiness
One of the wild sheep herded into a pen stands with its flock on West Ironbound Island located off the South Shore of Nova Scotia on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Ingrid Bulmer/The Globe and Mail
Iranian teenage girl Armita Geravand is ‘brain dead,’ state media reports
In this image from surveillance video aired by Iranian state television, women pull 16-year-old Armita Geravand from a train car on the Tehran Metro in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. The mysterious injury suffered by Geravand not wearing a headscarf while boarding a Metro train in Iran's capital has reignited anger just after the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the nationwide protests it sparked. (AP Photo/Iranian state television)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Nepal damages dozens of homes and causes a landslide
Workers work on the rebuilding site at Bashantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO world heritage site damaged during the 2015 earthquake, in Kathmandu, Nepal April 25, 2019. April 25 marks the fourth anniversary of the earthquake that killed around 9000 people in Nepal. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
India says relations with Canada passing through difficult phase
FILE PHOTO: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar attends a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File photo
Investors seek shelter as U.S. stocks grow more turbulent
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 20: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 20, 2023 in New York City. The Dow is on a multi day losing streak as events in Israel add to global concerns about oil prices and inflation. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
No evidence of hate crime, police say as slain Detroit synagogue president mourned as devoted leader
Samantha Woll, president of the board at the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue poses for a photo in Detroit, Oct. 13, 2022. Samantha Woll, a Detroit synagogue president was found stabbed to death outside her home Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 police said. The motive wasn't known. (David Guralnick/Detroit News via AP)
European rallies urge end to anti-Semitism as pro-Palestinian demonstrations continue worldwide
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks during the rally "Against terror and antisemitism! Solidarity with Israel" organised by Germany's Central Council of Jews, political parties, unions and civil society, at Brandenburg Gate, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Berlin, Germany October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
EVs are getting easier to find – but with price tags out of reach for many Canadians
An electric vehicle is charged in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. The federal and Ontario governments are announcing today that they are putting nearly $1 billion combined into an electric vehicle battery component plant in eastern Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Apple supplier Foxconn subjected to tax inspections by Chinese authorities
FILE - The Foxconn logo is seen during the Hon Hai Tech Day at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct. 18, 2022. Foxconn, a Fortune 500 company known globally for making Apple iPhones, was recently subjected to searches by Chinese tax authorities, state media reported Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)
Inflation dips, Scotiabank cuts workforce and Toronto’s The One put into receivership: Must-read business and investing stories
FILE PHOTO: ChatGPT logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 3, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Ukrainians prepare firewood and candles to brace for a winter of Russian strikes on the energy grid
Anatoliy Fedorko, 56, chops wood near his house in Moshchun, near Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Many Ukrainians are expecting the same or worse this coming winter and have spent months preparing, including collecting firewood and buying generators. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko)
Poor data hinders B.C. old-growth logging deferrals, advocates say
Logs are piled up at West Fraser Timber in Quesnel, B.C., Tuesday, April 21, 2009. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has signed a deal to sell two pulp mills in Western Canada to Atlas Holdings for US$120 million. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Six dead in Russian rocket strike as Ukraine reports record bomb attack numbers
A view shows a postal distribution centre of Nova Post company hit by Russian missiles, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the village of Korotych, outside of Kharkiv, Ukraine October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Philippines says a coast guard ship and supply boat were rammed by Chinese vessels at disputed shoal
FILE - A Chinese coast guard ship, left, with a Chinese militia vessel, right, blocks Philippine coast guard ship, BRP Sindangan as it tried to head towards Second Thomas Shoal at the disputed South China Sea during rotation and resupply mission on Oct. 4, 2023. A Chinese coast guard ship and one of its militia vessels separately bumped a Philippine coast guard ship and a military-run supply boat Sunday, Oct. 22 off a disputed shoal, Philippine officials said. (AP Photo/Joeal Calupitan, File)
Iran sentences 2 journalists for collaborating with United States. Both covered Mahsa Amini’s death
FILE - A woman holds a placard with a picture of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest against her death, in Berlin, Germany, on Sept. 28, 2022. A court in Iran sentenced two female journalists to up to seven years in prison for “collaborating” with the United States government among other charges, local reports said Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. Both have been imprisoned for over a year following their coverage of the death of Mahsa Amini while in police custody in September 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
How an award-winning Halifax professor nurtured a network of battery entrepreneurs
USE TWO COLUMN ONLY - SMALL FILE SIZE - Dr. Jeff Dahn of Dalhousie University will receive the $1-million Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering today in Ottawa. Dr. Dahn is seen here in his laboratory in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-NSERC, Martin Lipman
Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall in Mexico and Barbuda
A family crosses near an avenue flooded by the rains of Hurricane Norma in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Norma had weakened and was downgraded to Category 1 on the hurricane wind scale. It was located 25 miles west of Cabo San Lucas storm with winds of 85 mph (140 kmh) and expected to make landfall on Saturday, according to the U.S. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Israel-Hamas war updates: Here’s what happened on Oct. 22
Palestinians look for survivors after the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Deir Al-Balah, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
Argentina economy minister surprises by beating right-wing populist in first round of Argentina’s presidential election
Argentina's presidential candidate Sergio Massa addresses supporters, as he reacts to the results of the presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Mariana Nedelcu REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts
Relatives of people kidnapped by Hamas militants hold the pictures of their loved ones during a protest in Tel Aviv, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Relatives of people kidnapped by Hamas militants and supporters organise a protest calling for the return of more than 200 hostages held in Gaza for two weeks. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
Israel welcomes Canada’s conclusion that Israel didn’t strike hospital in Gaza
Minister of National Defence Bill Blair speaks during an announcement regarding the arrival of new ambulance variants to the armoured combat support vehicle fleet at Garrison Petawawa in Petawawa, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
My adult brother is using our parents’ address to get cheaper insurance. What happens if he gets caught?
Cars drive along Colborne Lodge Drive in Toronto's High Park on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Yader Guzman/The Globe and Mail
More sleep or a vacation aren’t enough: The seven types of rest you need to avoid burnout
Bored exhausted woman falling asleep at workplace, tired overworked deprived black female student worker sleeping at work desk after insomnia, lack of sleep, office boredom concept
‘Most thieves know that staff can’t do anything and … calmly walk out with high-priced product.’ Retail theft, plus other letters to the editor for Oct. 22
A London Drugs store is shown In Vancouver on Wednesday Oct. 18, 2023. London Drugs president Clint Mahlman says the company has no plans to close stores due to escalating violence and theft, though the issue has reached a "crisis point" for Canadian retailers.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nono Shen
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