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Cam Talbot, Los Angeles Kings down listless Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cam Talbot looks on as Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares goes after a loose puck during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto, on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Manitoba Crown corporation strike could end under new tentative agreement
The Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014. Striking workers at Manitoba Public Insurance were back at the negotiating table Tuesday, one day after they rejected a contract offer from the provincial Crown corporation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Springboks arrive to a heroes’ welcome in South Africa after another Rugby World Cup triumph
Fans welcome South Africa' Springbok team as they arrive at O.R Tambo's international airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday Oct. 31, 2023, after the Rugby World Cup. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Canada scores second-half goals to beat Brazil 2-0
Canada's Deanne Rose gets past Brazil's Lauren during second half soccer action in Halifax, N.S., on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ron Ward
IT staffing firms accused of misconduct said they didn’t know documents contained errors
A Federal Court judge has verbally approved a landmark $23-billion settlement that will see Ottawa compensate more than 300,000 First Nations children and their families over chronic underfunding of on-reserve child-welfare services. The Peace Tower is pictured on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Federal immigration plan includes path to permanent residence in small Canadian towns
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller rises during Question Period, in Ottawa, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Bayer ordered to pay US$332 million in Roundup cancer trial
FILE PHOTO: The Bayer AG logo sits on display at the headquarters in La Garenne-Colombes, near Paris, France, May 13, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Canadian doctors to offer input on proposal to extend family medicine training
A multidisciplinary tream of doctors, residents and nurses meet at the Halifax Infirmary in Halifax on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
‘The board might implode’: Inside the Banff Centre’s CEO succession battle
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity -- Kinnear Centre for Creativity and Innovation. Credit: Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Biden threatens to veto U.S. House Republicans’ Israel-only aid bill
U.S. President Joe Biden holds an event about American retirement economics in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis
China demands proof that Canada’s WeChat ban is justified
HONG KONG, HONG KONG - JUNE 29: A smart phone with the icons for the social networking apps WeChat and others seen on the screen on June 29 2018 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Tips for original content creators on WeChat is back on both iOS and Android after the WeChat team reached an agreement with Apple. According to the FAQ in WeChat"u2019s announcement, WeChat will hold any tips for 7 days before adding them to the author"u2019s WeChat Pay account. (Photo by S3studio/Getty Images)
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Massive tent celebrating Canada’s land, water ‘guardians’ raised on Parliament Hill
Francis Audet and Darren Verreault work on the frame for the shaputuan being built on the east lawn of Parliament Hill in Ottawa October 31, 2023. Photograph by Blair Gable
Canada men head to Spain as they look to gear up for road to next Rugby World Cup
Canada's Ben Lesage looks for an opening against Chile during the first half of a Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification match at Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C., on Saturday, October 2, 2021.The Canadian men's rugby team leaves this week for Spain and the four-team La Vila International Rugby Cup. For centre LeSage, it's the latest stop on an eventful journey that has seen him injured in Tonga and -- restored to health -- training in England in recent months.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Ukraine’s Yakhno bonds with Canada’s artistic swim team after invasion of her country
Canada's artistic swimming assistant coach Lyza Yakhno hugs athlete Olena Verbinska after the team's performance in the duet technical routine at the Pan Am Games in Santiago, Chile on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Federal report shows overwhelming support for national school food program
An elementary school classroom is seen in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, April 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Lumsden denies interest in Elks job
Ontario Minister of Tourism, culture and sport, Neil Lumsden is photographed on the red carpet for the film “SLY” during the Toronto International Film Festival, in Toronto, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
49ers land Chase Young, Bears get Montez Sweat as Commanders unload top pass rushers
LANDOVER, MARYLAND - OCTOBER 29: Chase Young #99 of the Washington Commanders reacts in the first quarter of a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at FedExField on October 29, 2023 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images)
Experts gather for AI safety summit in London, but critics say it ignores immediate risks
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers a speech on AI at Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London, Thursday Oct. 26, 2023. The UK will host the first AI Safety Summit on Nov. 1 and 2 where world leaders and tech firms will convene to discuss the growing impact of AI. (Peter Nicholls/Pool via AP)
Einarson, Gushue on hot rolls at Pan Continental Curling Championships
Canada's Skipper Kerri Einarson in action during the bronze medal match between Canada and Sweden of the LGT World Women's Curling Championship at Goransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden, Sunday, March 26, 2023. (Jonas Ekstromer/TT News Agency via AP)
Four African countries ejected from U.S. trade benefits after coups and abuses
A man during the third Annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride celebrations in Entebbe, Uganda on Aug. 9, 2014.
Raptors aim to end slide in clash against Bucks
Oct 28, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic speaks to his players in the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
Union wage gains could threaten transition to electric vehicles
Konrad Yakabuski
Ottawa to join talks concerning Toronto’s long-running finance issues
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks during a panel on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco, October 12, 2023. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
Blazers coach Billups likens Sharpe’s potential to Suns star Booker
TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 30: Shaedon Sharpe #17 of the Portland Trail Blazers dives for a ball against Dennis Schroder #17 of the Toronto Raptors during the second half of their basketball game at the Scotiabank Arena on October 30, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
One man recovering, 16 containers retrieved in Iqaluit port following fall
Children get free Halloween candy from a local businessman, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine. Locals seek a return to normalcy after a shooting that claimed 18 lives in their community on Oct. 25. (AP Photo/Matt York)
AMD forecasts $2-billion sales of AI chips, helping shares rebound
An Advanced Micro Devices lab in Austin, Texas, where processors are tested, April 21, 2023. Chiplets, a way to design chips for higher performance, has become a key prong of U.S. industrial policy. But pushing for more of this activity domestically is challenging. (Zerb Mellish/The New York Times)
TMX plans U.S. expansion as equity financing deals continue to slump
John McKenzie, CEO of the TMX, is photographed in the new TMX Market Centre on Dec 1, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Jim Balsillie says Ottawa should scrap proposed law to regulate artificial intelligence and start over
Canadian businessman and former Research In Motion co-CEO and chair Jim Balsillie is shown during an interview in Toronto, Monday, April 17, 2023. Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment. It was almost inevitable the day would come when the Waterloo, Ont., businessman would be portrayed by an actor recreating his role in the global success of the BlackBerry smartphone.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Alphabet, Match settle Google Play antitrust claims before U.S. trial
FILE PHOTO: Fortnite game installing on Android operating system is seen in this illustration taken, May 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
New York, Canadian defendants charged in U.S. with exporting technology to Russia
Milanovich calls the shots as Butler runs the show for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back James Butler (9) scores a touchdown as B.C. Lions' Boseko Lokombo (20) defends during second half CFL football action in Vancouver on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. Butler finished third overall in rushing with 1,116 yards, his second straight 1,000-yard campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Alouettes GM Maciocia thrilled with Alouettes’ season after some up-and-down years
Montreal Alouettes head coach Danny Maciocia looks on during first half CFL Eastern Final football action against the Toronto Argonauts in Toronto on Sunday, November 13, 2022. For Maciocia, the difference in his job entering the 2023 CFL draft on Tuesday is night and day compared to this winter’s free agency thanks to new ownership. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
Construction of at least 25,000 housing units blocked in Quebec, survey says
MONTREAL, Que. (02/11/2021) - A woman walks by newer construction by the Atwater Market near St-Ambroise Street in Little Burgundy on Nov. 02, 2021, in Montreal, QC. Little Burgundy was previously a working class neighbourhood in Montreal that has now heavily changed with new construction and condos. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
Alberta moves to strengthen legislation before proposed opioid class-action lawsuit
Dan Williams, Alberta's minister of mental health and addiction, has introduced updated legislation that it says would help make sure anyone who contributed to the opioid addiction crisis is held responsible. Williams is sworn into cabinet, in Edmonton on Friday, June 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Centerra Gold sees earnings rise in third quarter, bringing in US$60.6-million
Centerra Gold Inc. reported a US$73.5-million loss in its first-quarter compared with a profit of US$89.4 million in the same quarter last year. A view of the Kumtor gold mine, in Kumtor 350 kilometers east of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Friday, May 28, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Vladimir Voronin
Dany Fortin retires from Canadian Armed Forces after reaching settlement in lawsuit
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin has retired from the Canadian Armed Forces. Fortin speaks to members of the media following an acquittal in his case at a Gatineau, Que., courthouse on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Evening Update: Densely populated refugee camp in Gaza hit by Israeli air strikes
Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, October 31, 2023.
Will natural gas prices keep rising?
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 CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Israel’s ground war in Gaza: Maps and satellite images show the conflict so far
This crop of handout satellite imagery captured by Planet Labs PBC on October 30 shows the activity of tanks and armoured vehicles around buildings in a northern neighbourhood.
Alberta Health Services declares end of Calgary E. coli outbreak after eight weeks
A daycare at the centre of an E. coli outbreak at several daycares is seen in Calgary, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. Alberta Health Services says an E. coli outbreak that infected hundreds at numerous Calgary daycares is officially over. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
FBI director warns about threats to Americans by those inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel
U.S. FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing on threats to the United States, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
CRA announces last-minute extension of underused housing tax deadline to April 30
FILE PHOTO: Canada Revenue Agency national headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
11 U.S. stock opportunities in the postpandemic travel rejuvenation
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Our falling living standards are not just an economic risk
Hotel workers march and protest as they continue their strike in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 25, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
The assault on Avdiivka is turning into one of the bloodiest battles of the Ukraine war as Russia launches waves of attacks
AVDIIVKA, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 26: (EDITOR'S NOTE: No use after 25 November, 2023. Image will need to be re-licensed after this date.) Two Ukrainian soldiers walk along the destroyed city in the fog on October 26, 2023 in Avdiivka, Ukraine. Fighting has intensified in recent days after Russia launched a major offensive here earlier this month. (Vlada Liberova / Libkos via Getty Images)
The Liberals’ heating-oil gambit blows up in their face. The carbon tax may be collateral damage
Andrew Coyne
Third First Nation wants use of Jasper National Park, saying they were evicted
Parks Canada and two First Nations have signed an agreement that points to a stronger Indigenous voice in parks management and opens the door to harvesting in Jasper National Park. Spirit Island in Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park is shown in this undated photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tim Cook
Climate scientist Saleemul Huq, who emphasized helping poor nations adapt to warming, dies at 71
FILE - Saleemul Huq, a pioneering climate scientist from Bangladesh, poses for a photo during the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 8, 2021. Huq, who pushed to get the world to understand, pay for and adapt to worsening warming impacts on poorer nations, died of cardiac arrest Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. He was 71. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)
Benchmark 10-year Treasury yield could top seven per cent, Ned Davis Research says
FILE - People pass the front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, March 21, 2023. The yield on the 10-year Treasury has reached 5%. It's the first time since 2007 that the centerpiece of the global financial system has been that high, with impacts far beyond Wall Street. Treasury yields have been climbing rapidly, with the 10-year yield rallying from less than 3.50% during the spring and from just 0.50% early in the pandemic. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)
Manitoba finance minister says fuel tax holiday will be set to start Jan. 1
Manitoba Liberals have named Cindy Lamoureux as their interim leader. The Manitoba legislature is seen in Winnipeg, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Nurse injured in Winnipeg hospital attack files lawsuit against health authorities
The co-worker of a man found not criminally responsible for stabbing her more than a dozen times is suing Manitoba health authorities, alleging staff at a crisis centre failed to protect her from the violence. A judge ruled earlier this month that Trevor Farley was not criminally responsible for attacking Candyce Szkwarek, his colleague at Seven Oaks General Hospital in Winnipeg, as well as killing his mother and father.. Police tape surrounds a home, where neighbours said Stuart Farley was killed, in Winnipeg's West End neighbourhood on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kelly Geraldine Malone
Politics Briefing: Trudeau rules out further breaks on carbon prices despite growing provincial backlash
Last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exempted home heating fuel from the carbon levy, prompting accusations that Ottawa has implemented a two-tier carbon pricing system that advantages voters in Atlantic Canada, a Liberal stronghold, while disadvantaging others.
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Israeli victims’ families urge ICC to investigate Oct. 7 Hamas attacks
FILE PHOTO: An exterior view of the International Criminal Court in the Hague, Netherlands, March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Nestruck on Theatre: Israel-set thriller The Runner returns to the stage as war rages
Kelly Nestruck
Ottawa’s incoherent position on Gaza must be replaced by principled clarity
Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly responds to a question during a news conference, Thursday, October 19, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
I’m not a digital nomad but I may never go back to so-called ‘real life’
Supreme Court decision closes door on criminal prosecutions in Flint water scandal, prosecutors say
The Flint Water Plant tower is shown in Flint, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Some Flint residents impacted by months of lead-tainted water are looking past expected charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and others in his administration to healing physical and emotional damages left by the crisis. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Suspect charged with second-degree murder in connection with axe attack in Nova Scotia
Blue and red flashing sirens of police car during the roadblock in the city. Police patrol car with sirens off during a traffic control.
Chrystia Freeland to meet with finance ministers on Alberta’s plan to exit CPP
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland takes part in a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Freeland is applauding the B.C. government for going after short-term rentals and says the federal government is looking at what it can do on the issue as well. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The One Where Matthew Perry Dies
Marsha Lederman
Canadian Tire buys back stake in financial-services arm from Bank of Nova Scotia for $895-million
Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. is reporting a drop in earnings and revenue as inflation tamps down consumer demand for discretionary goods.A man cycles by a Canadian Tire store in Vancouver on May 10, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Sam Bankman-Fried has ‘regret’ for not probing $8-billion debt to FTX
FILE PHOTO: Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, arrives at court in New York, U.S., August 11, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
CPA Ontario imposes $1.59-million in penalties on Deloitte after firm admits audit work was backdated
FILE PHOTO: Offices of Deloitte are seen in London, Britain, September 25, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
Canada, U.S. must spur critical-mineral mining, refining at home to secure clean-energy shift, American envoy says
United States ambassador to Canada David Cohen delivers the keynote address at the Canadian Club of Ottawa luncheon, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Nvidia shares drop to five-month-low after report of canceled orders to China
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a displayed NVIDIA logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
If your bank offers this product, the answer should be a hard no
Rob Carrick
Canadian economy stalls as higher interest rates weigh on growth
Statistics Canada is set to release its August gross domestic product report this morning. The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Canada’s banking watchdog cracks down on high-interest cash ETFs that retail investors love
The financial district is reflected on the window as business people walk in Toronto on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Canadian venture capital funding recovered in the second quarter of the year following a substantial decline in the first three months of 2023, but is still 62 per cent lower year-to-date compared to 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Newfoundland and Labrador projects $154-million deficit for current fiscal year
Newfoundland and Labrador is projecting a deficit of $154 million for the current fiscal year. Siobhan Coady, deputy premier and minister of finance for Newfoundland and Labrador, delivers her 2023 budget in the House of Assembly, in St John's, Thursday, March 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Indigenous police forces in Quebec file rights complaint accusing Ottawa of chronic underfunding
Akwesasne Mohawk Police Chief Shawn Dulude responds to reporters at a news conference in Quebec City, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. Quebec's 22 Indigenous police forces have filed a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission accusing the Public Safety Department of chronically underfunding of First Nations police forces.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Simon Clark
OSC imposes trading halt on fund manager Traynor Ridge Capital after failed trades
The Ontario Securities Commission sign is seen in the regulator's Toronto office.
Ottawa’s exemption of heating oil from carbon tax is surprising and shameless
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault during the United Nations Secretary General’s Climate Ambition Summit at the United Nations, in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Margaret McCain donates $10-million to Halifax’s Mount Saint Vincent University
Margaret McCain shakes hands with Governor General David Johnston as she was invested as Companion to the Order of Canada at a ceremony at Rideau Hall the official residence of the Governor General in Ottawa, Friday November 21, 2014. Margaret Norrie McCain has donated $10 million to Mount Saint Vincent University to support teaching and research on early childhood education.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Ex-Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner, four others appointed to represent New Brunswick, Nova Scotia in Senate
The Senate of Canada building and Senate Chamber are pictured in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. A Royal Bank executive is being named to the Senate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says that Tony Loffreda will fill a vacant seat in Quebec. CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
‘I wasn’t aware of it’: Doug Ford denies involvement in municipal land decisions
Ontario Premier Doug Ford holds a press conference regarding the gas tax at a gas station in Toronto on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Woman shouting ‘You’re all going to die’ shot by police in Paris metro
Police stand outside the Bibliotheque Francois Mitterand metro and regional train station, where officers shot and injured a woman wearing a hijab after she shouted "Allahu Akbar" and "You're all going to die", in Paris, France, October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Lucien Libert
Trudeau rebuffs premiers’ calls for more carbon-price exemptions
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with reporters as he makes his way to Question Period, in Ottawa, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
EU tourism fully recovered from the pandemic in 2022, Eurostat data shows
FILE PHOTO: Chinese tourists take pictures in the Champs Elysees Avenue near the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Intimate partner violence is not a women’s issue
Canadian author Sally Armstrong. photo by Peter Bregg / Random House handout
Toronto’s The Well refashions the urban mall
Dave LeBlanc
Macro hedge funds turn bearish on equities, Barclays says
Financial stock market investment trading graph. Candle stick graph chart. Currency exchange rates. Bullish point, Bearish point. trend on technology abstract background
Cameco shares up after reporting third-quarter profit, raising revenue outlook for 2023
An employee is shown during a media tour of the Cameco uranium mine in Cigar Lake, Sask. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Telus signs deal with EV charging company Flo to provide real-time data
<div>Telus Corp. is partnering with electric vehicle charging network operator Flo to help make the technology more reliable as adoption of clean vehicle technology is expected to ramp up. The Telus offices are seen in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang</div>
B.C. man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2016 killing of Ashley Simpson
A photograph of Ashley Simpson, an Ontario woman who went missing in B.C. in 2016, is displayed during an Dec. 6, 2021 RCMP news conference to announce that charges have been laid in her murder. The 21-day murder trial that was supposed to begin Monday in British Columbia Supreme Court in Salmon Arm ended almost immediately as Derek Favell entered a guilty plea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
CEO of massive rail project says hurdles abound – and express trains may be solution
Martin Imbleau, head of Via Rail’s new high-frequency rail project, gestures during an interview in Montreal, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Evacuation order issued for thousands in southern California as Santa Ana winds fuel wildfire
A structure is engulfed in flames as a wildfire called the Highland Fire burns in Aguanga, Calif., Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. A wildfire fueled by gusty Santa Ana winds ripped through rural land southeast of Los Angeles on Monday, forcing thousands of people from their homes, fire authorities said. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
BHP to forge ahead with $6.4-billion expansion of Jansen potash mine in Saskatchewan
The BHP Jansen mine in Saskatchewan on Oct. 29, 2012. BHP Billiton Ltd. has invested more cash into the project amid uncertainty in the potash industry.
Ontario extends 5.7-cent cut to gas tax until end of next June
A man prepares to pump gas in Toronto, on April 1, 2019. Statistics Canada says retail sales in October posted their largest increase in five months, led higher by gains at gasoline stations and food and beverage stores.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
U.S. wages rose at a solid pace this summer, posing challenge for Fed’s inflation fight
Employees work on residential solar panels inside the Hanwha Qcells Solar plant, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, in Dalton, Ga. The Korean company is opening what it says is the first solar panel factory to begin production in the U.S. since the passage of President Joe Biden’s signature climate legislation. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Bond fund managers head for third year of losses for first time in decades
forex candlestick charts monitored
Is the cryptoverse as good as gold? Spot bitcoin ETFs aim to whip up U.S. demand
FILE PHOTO: A representation of cryptocurrency bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph and U.S. dollar in this illustration taken, January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Buyer sees promise in condo across from Maple Leaf Gardens
Done Deal, 45 Carlton St., No. 712, Toronto
Quebec’s private health clinic growth raises concerns about tax credits
Electrophysiologist Dr. Alexios Hadjis, left, performs a ventricular tachycardia ablation at Sacre-Coeur Hospital, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in Montreal. The operation is being recorded in 3D and will be used in virtual reality training.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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