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Canada outclassed by stylish Spain in 2-0 loss at FIFA U-17 World Cup
Canada's under-17 men's team will play South American champion Brazil in a pair of friendlies as part of its preparation for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia later this year, A Soccer Canada logo is displayed on the sideline at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Tuesday, May 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday - and why
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. headquarters is seen in Montreal on Thursday, Aug. 3.
Canadian teen Marina Stakusic breaks out on big stage at Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Canada's Marina Stakusic returns the ball to Spain's Rebeka Masarova during their group stage tennis match between Spain and Canada on the second day of the Billie Jean King Cup finals at La Cartuja stadium in Seville, southern Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. When longtime tennis coach Mike Thomson started working with Stakusic during her junior days, he could tell almost immediately that she had tremendous potential. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Manu Fernandez
Iraq committed to OPEC+ pact on determining production levels, oil ministry says
FILE PHOTO: A general view shows an oil rig used in drilling at the Zubair oilfield in Basra, Iraq, July 5, 2022. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani/File Photo
Once-in-a-century flooding swamps Somalia after historic drought, UN says
A man wades through flood waters following heavy rains in Mogadishu, Somalia November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
The 2023 Lipper Fund Award mutual fund and ETF winners
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The 2023 Lipper Fund Award top mutual fund and ETF group winners
At the end of February, 2013, investments in Canadian companies accounted for 58 per cent of all equity mutual fund money invested by Canadians, according to the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. U.S. equity funds accounted for 11 per cent.
Why now is the time for Canadians to diversify their portfolios with international stocks
Are fixed income’s problems … fixed?
Friday’s TSX breakouts: After announcing a 33-per-cent dividend hike, this energy services provider’s stock yields 9.7 per cent
The S&P TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in downtown Toronto is photographed on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022.
Blinken says ‘far too many’ Palestinians have died as Israel wages relentless war on Hamas
A picture taken from Sderot along the border with the Gaza Strip, shows smoke rising behind destroyed buildings in the Palestinian enclave during an Israeli strike, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement, on November 10, 2023. (Photo by Jack Guez / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Internal Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gang
FILE PHOTO: A Boeing logo is seen at the 54th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 18, 2023. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Calgary banking on big downtown development
Realtor Kamil Lalji near the saddledome in Calgary, October 27, 2023. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
Pakistan and Iran are Afghanistan’s neighbours, but their treatment of Afghans is shameful
Artscape tried to launch a ‘game changer’ for artists. Now it’s on the brink of collapse
The building at 130 Queens Quay East, that is home Artscape Daniels Launchpad is photographed on Sept 27, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Fear of a Trump planet: The world is watching the American voter
Doug Saunders
In Vietnam, my family learned a lot about other cultures and ourselves
Writer Todd Babiak on a family trip to Vietnam. a personal story of last-trip-before-oldest-child-goes-to-university. The Dragon Bridge over the Han River in Da Nang moments before it breathes fire.
UAW workers at GM’s Flint assembly plant narrowly vote against new labour deal
FILE PHOTO: The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Discovering ‘a feeling of home’ in Trinidad and Tobago
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I’ve discovered why so many Australians make Noosa their Shangri-la
Noosa Heads, a resort enclave on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. Aerial shots of Surfers along Noosa Main Beach
Four warm-weather escapes for winter
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Nova Scotia minister describes daughter’s addiction to opioids
Nova Scotia Public Works Minister Kim Masland poses at Province House in Halifax on Thursday, November 9, 2023. During debate in the legislature Wednesday, Masland recounted how she was stunned when she learned her daughter was addicted to opioids. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Euro zone inflation could tick up in coming months, ECB president says
(FILES) President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde addresses a press conference following the meeting of the governing council of the ECB in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on September 14, 2023. Half-way through an eight-year stint as head of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde has cause to cheer as inflation finally slows after an unprecedented streak of interest rate hikes. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)
RBC’s top stock picks for the ‘seismic’ next technological revolution
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken June 23, 2023.
AtkinsRealis notches record backlog on pricey public contracts, big U.S. spending
A sign for Bay Street in the Toronto Financial District is displayed in Toronto.
British judge says Prince Harry’s lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher can go to trial
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex looks on outside the Rolls Building of the High Court in London, Britain June 7, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File photo
Military veterans keen to share their history as numbers drop
Royal Canadian Air Force veteran Bill Cook, left, holds a Second World War photo of his Halifax bomber crew members, as fellow veteran Hank Jackman, 103, looks on in Calgary, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Both were Halifax bomber tail gunners during the Second World War. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Four Ontario municipalities turn down strong mayor powers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford delivers remarks at Lakeshore Collegiate Institute in Toronto on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. Several Ontario municipalities have turned down the province's offer of strong mayor powers because of concerns either with housing starts the government has tied to the powers, or that they would lend themselves to a "dictatorship." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
In the conflict in Gaza, we must think about the children
Nesrine, Amal al-Robayaa's sister-in-law, mixes flour with water to make bread as her grandchildren watch, amid the ruins of the family home destroyed in an Israeli strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on November 7, 2023. Robayaa says the apartment block she lived in was destroyed by an Israeli bombardment on October 7, the first day of the war triggered by Hamas's attack on southern Israel. She now seeps with other family members in a UN school in Rafah but returns to her home in the morning and face the daily struggle to find food and water. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) (Photo by SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada’s Silver Cross Mother reminds us that freedom comes with a price
A sentry paces as they guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, on Canadian Armed Forces Day, Sunday, June 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
If we’re not going to use carbon taxes to reduce our emissions, it may be better to do nothing
Andrew Coyne
Obama does Trump’s bidding by lecturing Biden on Gaza
Konrad Yakabuski
ICBC hack reverberates with manual settlement of bank’s Treasury trades for days, sources say
FILE - Bank tellers sit in a branch office of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) in Hong Kong on March 27, 2013. A financial services business of China’s biggest bank says it was hit by a ransomware attack that reportedly disrupted trading in the U.S. Treasury market. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
Holland tells provincial dental groups to sign confidentiality agreements for more details
Health Minister Mark Holland arrives to a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Holland says his department will consult with provincial dental associations that complain of being left in the dark about the new federal dental plan, but only if they sign a confidentiality agreement. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
At SpaceX, worker injuries soar in Elon Musk’s rush to Mars
FILE PHOTO: The SpaceX Starship is seen on its Boca Chica launchpad as a SpaceX flag flies from a parked car after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration granted a long-awaited license allowing Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch the rocket to orbit for the first time, near Brownsville, Texas, U.S. April 16, 2023. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo To match Special Report SPACEX-MUSK/SAFETY
Damage to Gaza War Cemetery shows challenge of caring for monuments in conflict zones
An employee cleans the grounds around graves of soldiers who were killed during World War I, at the Gaza War Cemetery, ahead of the commemoration of the centenary of the war, in Gaza City, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. The Cemetery contains graves and memorials for about 2,700, most of them Allied soldiers, who fell in the war when British forces captured Gaza from the Ottomans after three major battles. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Nvidia plans to release three new AI chips aimed at Chinese market, analysts say
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
Business will be key to success of COP28 climate talks, special representative says
FILE PHOTO: A person walks past a "#COP28" sign during The Changemaker Majlis, a one-day CEO-level thought leadership workshop focused on climate action, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 1, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo
Putin, top military leaders visit southern military headquarters to assess state of war in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, gestures while speaking to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the headquarters of Russia's Southern Military District in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Why are we paying to let car companies harvest our personal data?
Matt Bubbers
I found my paradise in Panama
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B.C. finds the limits of policies to combat opioids overdoses
Supplies are seen on a table at an outdoor supervised consumption site in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, on Thursday, May 27, 2021. A Vancouver family known for its philanthropy is making a $20 million donation to a British Columbia substance use treatment centre in memory of their adult son and brother who died of a opioid overdose. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
‘Women don’t fight.’ On the forgotten contribution of female soldiers
Basic Trainees Learning to Stand at Ease (1946) by Canadian artist Molly Lamb Bobak. Bobak was the first and only woman to be appointed as an official war artist for Canada during WWII where she worked overseas primarily documenting the aftermath of the War with a focus on the Canadian Women’s Army Crops (C.W.A.C).
Fast-growing Milton asks province to reinstate urban-boundary expansions
The condos and office towers in the city of Mississauga are seen in the distance with the town of Milton, Ont. in the foreground, as photographed from Steeles Ave. West, near the Niagara Escarpment. Oct 15 2019
A guide to buying a long-lasting, stylish accent chair
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Rogers Building, the green-topped corporate campus of Canadian media conglomerate Rogers Communications is seen in downtown Toronto on July 9, 2022.
Morning Update: Jewish communities shaken by spike in hate incidents since onset of Israel-Hamas war
Two bullet holes in the left doorframe are seen at the Yeshiva Gedolah school on Thursday, November 9, 2023 in Montreal. Montreal police say two Jewish schools in the city were hit overnight by gunshots. Police say nobody was inside at the time of the shootings. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Britain’s economy fails to grow in latest quarter but sidesteps start of a recession
People walk over London Bridge looking at a view of Tower Bridge in the City of London financial district in London, Britain, October 25, 2023. REUTERS/ Susannah Ireland/File Photo
Oil prices settle up as Iraq backs more output cuts from OPEC+
FILE PHOTO: Pumpjacks are seen against the setting sun at the Daqing oil field in Heilongjiang province, China December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Inflation is retreating and stocks are recovering. So why is copper in the dumps?
Workers at Tenke Fungurume, a copper mine in the southern Congolese province of Katanga, check bundles of copper in this 2019 file photo.
Delaying certain expenses because of inflation? Divorce shouldn’t be one of them
Hopeless and upset couple in therapy. Counseling or meeting with marriage counselor or adoption psychologist. Argument and dispute about divorce, alimony, prenup, cheating, betrayal or custody battle.
Redacted and out of reach: Canada’s access laws keep the country’s history locked away
Preferred shares are starting to look attractive, but tread carefully
FILE PHOTO: The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Inside one Canadian filmmaker’s quest to resurrect classical music’s forgotten ‘Lady with the Golden Bow’
HERTZ feature on making-of Opus 28, ambitious new film from superb emerging Canadian talent Sofia Bohdanowicz . Sofia Bohdanowicz reviews her monitor.
Thirty years of the Giller Prize: Hung juries, Spanx ‘emergencies’ and great parties
A photograph of Jack Rabinovitch and his wife Doris Giller, taken by an unidentified photographer, is photographed in the home of Mr. Rabinovich on the day of his funeral in Toronto on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Dolly Parton has some thoughts on rock ’n’ roll, Taylor Swift and her favourite Elvis story
The close: Wall Street soars, fueled by tech as Treasury yields calm
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock exchange during morning trading on Nov. 10.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 26, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Gaza officials say Israeli strikes at hospitals, school kill 27 amid U.S. unease at death toll
A Palestinian woman, who was injured in an Israeli strike and was staying at Al Shifa hospital, moves southward after fleeing north Gaza as Israeli tanks roll deeper into the enclave, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip November 10, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustaf
No Canadians approved to leave Gaza on Friday were able to exit
Palestinians flee to the southern Gaza Strip along Salah al-Din Street in Bureij, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Hatem Moussa
Which country’s finances are in better shape, Canada or the U.S.?
Tony Keller
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asked Canada’s top public servant to look into the government’s procurement process over what he called a seemingly “illogical and inefficient” contract to develop the ArriveCan app. A person holds a smartphone set to the opening screen of the app in a photo illustration made in Toronto on June 29, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini
It’s time to increase the fines for drivers who block intersections
Andrew Clark
ETF strategies designed to help combat market volatility
Many investors are looking for ways to de-risk their portfolio.
Canada’s broken information laws keep history in the dark
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Exposing the owners of shell companies is a start. But Canada must do more to fight financial crime
Rita Trichur
Should you pursue ETFs for growth, value or both?
Owning growth and value ETFs for their different exposures can be a smart investing strategy.
Take The Globe’s business and investing news quiz
The KPMG logo is seen at their offices at Canary Wharf financial district in London, Britain.
Some investors see Powell’s hawkish lean as response to looser financial conditions
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell answers a question during a press conference following a closed two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy at the Federal Reserve in Washington on Nov. 1.
That rate cut trade: World market themes for the week ahead
As traders work and watch, a news conference held by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is displayed at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, July 27, 2022.
Why this money manager says it’s not ‘hide in the bunker time’
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‘Maybe he will follow his father’s example and go for a late-night walk.’ Justin Trudeau’s future, plus other letters to the editor for Nov. 10
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives to speak to the press in Longueuil, Que., Thursday Nov. 9, 2023. The federal government announced $900-million federal contribution over the next four years to accelerate housing construction in Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of Nov. 11, 2023
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Manitoba’s Kurz remains undefeated at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
Curling stones are seen on the ice at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, in Kamloops, B.C., on Friday, February 24, 2023. Kyle Kurz and his team from the Fort Rouge Curling Club in Winnipeg are the only unbeaten rink after four days and 11 draws of action at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Sharks win second straight game, beating slumping Oilers 3-2
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) allows a goal by San Jose Sharks left wing Fabian Zetterlund during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Why professional hockey players need a strong financial game plan
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Hollywood’s labor stoppage is over, but a painful industry-wide transition isn’t
FILE -- Members of the Writers Guild of America picket in front of Paramount Studios on the first day of a nationwide strike in Los Angeles, Nov. 5, 2007. The current dispute between Hollywood writers and agents is highly unusual. In previous Hollywood labor battles, like the one that began in late 2007, the guild has typically gone after the studios. (Monica Almeida/The New York Times)
America Ferrera urges for improved Latino representation in film during academy keynote
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 07: America Ferrera speaks onstage during Glamour Women of the Year 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 07, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Glamour)
Former RCMP intelligence director on trial for allegedly sharing secrets testified that he did not betray national police force
Cameron Jay Ortis arrives to the Ottawa Courthouse in Ottawa on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Your daily horoscope: November 10
Scorpio.
Foreman runs for TD, Bears beat Panthers 16-13 to boost their shot at the top pick in the draft
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 09: Hayden Hurst #81 of the Carolina Panthers is tackled after a catch during the second half against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on November 09, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)
Internet collapses in war-torn Yemen after recent attacks by Houthi rebels targeting Israel, U.S.
A boy walks past an installation depicting drones in the capital Sanaa on November 7, 2023. Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels claimed they had launched a fresh drone attack against Israel on November 6, escalating a campaign of disruptive strikes. (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Connor’s hat trick leads Jets past Predators 6-3
Nov 9, 2023; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor (81) scores on Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) in the second period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports
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