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Right-hander Adam Cimber becomes free agent when Blue Jays decline to offer 2024 contract
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Adam Cimber delivers during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Saturday, May 27, 2023, in Minneapolis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Abbie Parr
Ottawa PWHL team happy to hit ice for first practice at TD Place
USA forward Gabrielle Hughes (36) hits Czechia defender Daniela Pejsova (4) during third period IIHF Women's World Hockey Championship hockey action in Brampton, Ont., on Sunday, April 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Celtics spoil Raptors’ In-Season Tournament opener with 108-105 victory
TORONTO, CANADA - NOVEMBER 17: Derrick White #9 of the Boston Celtics puts up a shot over Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors during the second half of their NBA In-Season Tournament game at Scotiabank Arena on November 17, 2023 in Toronto, 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 Cole Burston/Getty Images)
Browns work out former Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco following Deshaun Watson injury
FILE - New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco (19) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Former Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco is working out Friday for the Cleveland Browns, who are still working out their changing quarterback situation, a person familiar with the visit told The Associated Press on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. The 38-year-old Flacco could be an option for the Browns, who lost Deshaun Watson for the season earlier this week with a broken bone in his shoulder. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
Bill Cosby accuser files new lawsuit under expiring New York survivors law
FILE - Bill Cosby reacts outside his home in Elkins Park, Pa., Wednesday, June 30, 2021, after being released from prison. A woman who said Cosby sexually assaulted her when she was a young comedy writer more than 50 years ago filed a lawsuit against the actor Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, under a soon-to-expire New York law that gave victims of sexual abuse a year to file lawsuits for decades-old allegations. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Ex-RCMP intelligence director Cameron Ortis’s testimony based on ‘fiction’: Crown
Cameron Jay Ortis, a former RCMP intelligence official charged with breaching Canada's secrets law, arrives for his trial at the courthouse in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Charges stayed against Calgary man arrested for leading rally in controversial pro-Palestinian chant
A person holds up a sign during a pro-Palestine rally in Montreal, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. A debate is raging over a phrase being chanted by pro-Palestinian activists at rallies across the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
NFL investigating why Bengals didn’t list Joe Burrow on injury report, AP source says
FILE - Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) looks down on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Baltimore, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Burrow will be out the rest of the season due to a torn ligament in his right wrist, the team announced Firday, Nov. 17. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Top Alberta health executives let go as system rebuild begins
Adriana LaGrange, minister of health, speaks about health-care reforms as Alberta Premier Danielle Smith looks on during a news conference in Edmonton on Wednesday Nov. 8, 2023. The board of Alberta Health Services says six of the organization's top executives are no longer in their positions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Nylander powers Maple Leafs over Red Wings in Sweden
Toronto's William Nylander in action during the NHL Global Series Sweden ice hockey match between Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings and at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday Nov. 17, 2023. (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP)
Snoop Dogg says he’s giving up ‘smoke.’ It caught some of his fans off guard
FILE - Rapper Snoop Dogg performs during a concert at Lanxess Arena, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Cologne, Germany. Asking for privacy, hip-hop legend and longtime marijuana enthusiast Snoop Dogg says he's going to stop smoking — though he didn't specify exactly what that might mean. "After much consideration and conversation with my family, I've decided to give up smoke," Snoop wrote in a message shared on Instagram and X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Thursday, Nov. 16. (Henning Kaiser/dpa via AP, File)
From bad blood and public bashing to an $8.9-billion deal: How Teck made nice with Glencore
A journalist is silhouetted before the Teck Resources special meeting of shareholders, in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Teck Resources Ltd. has agreed to sell its steelmaking coal business in a series of deals that value the operations at US$9 billion.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Public division over Israel-Hamas war spills into the arts world
A protestor holding a sign saying "SCOTIABANK FUNDS GENOCIDE" is escorted off the stage during the Scotiabank Giller Prize in Toronto, on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Rob Gillies)
Company behind E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares was pursuing ambitious expansion
The Fueling Brains daycare West 85th location in Calgary, Alberta September 13, 2023. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
Alison Lee rides her hot streak and shares the lead with Nasa Hataoka at LPGA finale
NAPLES, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 17: Alison Lee of the United States lines up a putt on the 18th green during the second round of the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club on November 17, 2023 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)
RCMP investigates Imam who called for killing of Zionists at Montreal rally
People take part in a protest in support of Palestine in Montreal, Friday, October 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Canada coach Kingsley Jones makes five changes for Brazil rugby test in Spain
Canada's Senior Men's 15 team coach Kingsley Jones looks on during the team's warm up prior to the first match of the Rugby World Cup 2023 Qualification Pathway against the US Eagles, at the Swilers Rugby Club in St. John's, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Alouettes have the music in them when it comes to practice sessions
Montreal Alouettes kicker David Cote (15) and punter Joseph Zema (36) bump helmets after a field goal late in second half CFL football game action against the Hamilton Tiger Cats in Hamilton, Ont. on Friday, June 23, 2023. Getting to the Grey Cup isn't easy. Just ask Nick and Antonietta Zema. The parents of Montreal Alouettes' Australian punter Joseph Zema are due to fly in Thursday from Melbourne, with stops in Los Angeles, Chicago and Toronto along the way. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Winnipeg QB Zach Collaros leads Blue Bombers into fourth straight Grey Cup appearance
Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros throws the ball during practice ahead of the 110th CFL Grey Cup against the Montreal Alouettes in Hamilton, Ont., Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Unwanted in Saskatchewan, quarterback Cody Fajardo all smiles as an Alouette
Cody Fajardo has been smiling all week. And why not? The 31-year-old Montreal Alouettes quarterback is in the Grey Cup, enjoying a comeback season one year after being benched and then allowed to leave as an unwanted free agent by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Fajardo (7) throws the ball during practice ahead of the 110th CFL Grey Cup against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Hamilton, Ont., Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Part of the appeal of The Lehman Trilogy is the absence of a large, obvious statement
The Lehman Trilogy, November 2023, Bluma Appel Theatre Photos by Dahlia Katz Graeme Somerville bald , Jordan Pettle, No beard Ben Carlson Gray hair Set Design by Camellia Koo Costume Design by Dana Osborne Lighting Design by Steve Lucas
Maciocia, Alouettes have defied long odds to reach Grey Cup game
Montreal Alouettes general manager Danny Maciocia watches his team during practice ahead of the 110th CFL Grey Cup against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Hamilton, Ont., Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The Ontario Liberal Party is showing signs of revival. And a good thing, too, for the brand is in peril across the land
John Ibbitson
B.C. plane wreck ‘verified’ by RCMP is revealed to be fake crash site for training
A decades-old plane wreckage that made headlines this week, shown in a handout photo taken north of Kamloops, B.C., was actually a fuselage planted for training purposes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Fred Carey **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Toronto’s next chief planner needs to go big
Alex Bozikovic
Tiger-Cats superfan is taking passion and team-first attitude to the Grey Cup
Andrew Nielsen looks at photos with his caregiver and best friend Todd Stephens during the Grey Cup Festival in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Nielsen, who has cerebral palsy, is a longtime Hamilton Tiger-Cats season ticket holder headed to the 110th Grey Cup on Sunday. (Nick Iwanyshyn/The Globe and Mail)
Fortunes are not built from firing, but in finding the root of the problem and growing from there
Cathal Kelly
From Thunder Bay to the GTHL, the love of the game is what brings it all together
Head coach Mike Simeoni speaks to players of the Under 16 Thunder Bay Kings before playing the Toronto Jr. Canadiens, during a Greater Toronto Hockey League game, in Toronto, Saturday Nov. 11, 2023. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Retired quarterback Doug Flutie still carries a torch for CFL
Doug Flutie
Als GM Maciocia credits head coach Maas for his calmer sideline demeanour
The sideline outbursts that were common during Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas’ tenure as the Edmonton Elks head coach (2016-19) have been non-existent this season with the Alouettes. Maas, centre, laughs next to his son Bear, right, during practice ahead of the 110th CFL Grey Cup against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Hamilton, Ont., Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he’ll make 44,000 hours of Jan. 6 footage available to public
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters ahead of a crucial vote on a continuing resolution to keep the government funded at its current levels, a measure not heartily supported by the hard right wing of his party, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Ottawa signals green hydrogen support with financial boost for Nova Scotia project
The federal government is backing a massive wind-powered hydrogen project in Nova Scotia with a $125-million loan. Sean Fraser, the federal minister of housing, infrastructure and communities, was in Port Hawkesbury, N.S., today to announce that Ottawa had reached an agreement in principle for the financing with EverWind Fuels, the company behind the project. Fraser rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Rosalynn Carter, 96-year-old former First Lady, is in hospice care at home, Carter Center says
FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife former first lady Rosalynn Carter sit together during a reception to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary Saturday, July 10, 2021, in Plains, Ga. Rosalynn Carter, the 96-year-old former first lady, is in hospice care at home, the Carter Center says. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, Pool, File)
Evening Update: Israel says it will let more aid into Gaza as UN warns of hunger and disease
Palestinians queue as they wait to buy bread from a bakery, amid shortages of food supplies and fuel, as the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip November 17, 2023.
Montreal billionaire sex case: Class-action lawyer wants accused’s assets frozen
A lawyer representing dozens of women who say a Montreal billionaire paid them for sex while they were minors wants to freeze millions of dollars of the businessman's assets. Attorney Jeff Orenstein speaks with reporters Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 outside a Montreal courtroom. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Ray
Farmers Edge in go-private talks for tiny fraction of IPO price
06092022 Ron VanHeyst with V R Farms combines a crop of wheat north of Brandon, Manitoba on a hot September evening. The farm has seven quarters of wheat to take off this harvest season. (Tim Smith for The Globe and Mail) ***For Globe Wheat Season Project - Attn Clare***
Shooter kills one before being fatally shot by trooper at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital
This image from video shows New Hampshire Hospital, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 in Concord, N.H. A shooting at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital Friday ended with the suspect dead, police said. State police said there were “multiple victims” in an alert released via social media late Friday afternoon. Further details weren’t immediately available. New Hampshire Hospital is the state psychiatric hospital, located in the state’s capital city. (WMUR via AP)
Canadian seafood company High Liner cuts ties with supplier following forced-labour investigation
“We worked yesterday. Worked last night. We are still working,” a Uyghur man says in a voice clip from a post loaded to a social media platform used in China called Douyin in 2021 over snapshots of exhausted workers on pallets of flounder packed for export at a seafood plant called Yantai Sanko Fisheries in Shandong Province, China, which relies on Uyghur and other labour from Xinjiang and exports to the U.S., Canada, Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands.
Receiver names two more creditors owed funds by investment firm Traynor Ridge
The Bay Street Financial District is shown in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. Ernst & Young LLP says the two companies, not previously linked to Traynor Ridge, are joined by Echelon Wealth Partners and Virtu Canada Corp. as creditors. EY says it cannot currently estimate the amounts the four are owed.
Girl dies playing hide and seek at school on Manitoba Hutterite colony
A nine-year-old girl died playing hide and seek at a school on a Hutterite colony in Manitoba Monday. A STARS air ambulance crew arrives at the base in Calgary on Friday, March 25, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Saskatchewan Party member charged with procuring sex, kicked out of caucus: premier
A Saskatchewan Party MLA has been kicked out of caucus and stripped of his appointments after being charged for obtaining sexual services. Premier Scott Moe says when he learned Ryan Domotor was charged, he took immediate action. Moe speaks during a press conference in Regina, on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Canadian forests integral in fighting climate change but that role is now threatened, says report
A couple are dwarfed by old growth tress as they walk in Avatar Grove near Port Renfrew, B.C. Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. A letter signed by more than 100 scientists is urging the Canadian government to take action to stop the degradation of its previously undisturbed forests through large-scale industrial logging. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
A famous community, an ancient hatred
Marcus Gee
Support for Ukraine remains strong despite shift in attention to Gaza, Bill Blair says
About 300 delegates are gathering today in Halifax for the city's annual forum on global security. Most of the sessions are about the war in Ukraine, but Hamas's brutal attack on Israel and the resulting Israeli military's invasion of the Gaza Strip will be part of the talks. The first plenary on Friday will include Canadian Defence Minister and conference host Bill Blair. Blair speaks with reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Israeli troops kill 5 Palestinians, including 3 militants, as West Bank violence surges
Mourners carry the bodies of three Palestinians draped in the Hamas and Islamic Jihad militant group flags during their funeral in the Jenin refugee camp, West Bank Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Israeli forces killed the three men in an overnight raid, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Friday. The military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group claimed the three, including local commander Jamal Lahlouh, 23, as members. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
Trudeau says Israel hurting peace prospects in Gaza, decries Canadians ‘lashing out’
Global Affairs Canada says that to date, 367 Canadians, permanent residents and their relatives have been able to escape via the Rafah border crossing, most recently including two people on Wednesday and 10 on Monday. Flares rise over the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Leo Correa
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Bobby Ussery, Hall of Fame jockey whose horse was DQ’d in 1968 Kentucky Derby, dies at 88
FILE - Jockey Bob Ussery sits atop Proud Clarion as they entered the winners circle after winning the Kentucky Derby horse race, May 6, 1967 in Louisville. Ussery, a Hall of Fame jockey who won the 1967 Kentucky Derby and then crossed the finish line first in the 1968 edition only to be disqualified days later, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, of congestive heart failure at an assisted living facility in Hollywood, Fla., his son Robert told The Associated Press on Friday. He was 88. (AP Photo/File)
The loss of the Afzaal family reminds us what happens when hate goes unchecked
Sheema Khan for Comment logo. Photo taken 2013. (USE THIS ONE - AE)
Judge denies Trump’s request for a mistrial in his New York civil fraud case
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., October 25, 2023. Dave Sanders/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Politics Briefing: Trudeau says Vancouver protests not about him
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends the Leaders Retreat during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 17, 2023.
Canadian dollar pads weekly gain as oil rebounds
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Organized crime figure Gregory Woolley killed in daytime shooting near Montreal
An influential organized crime leader has been killed in a daytime shooting in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, southeast of Montreal. A Surete du Quebec emblem is seen on an officer’s uniform in Montreal on August 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
ChatGPT-maker Open AI pushes out co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, says he wasn’t ‘consistently candid’
Open AI CEO Sam Altman participates in a discussion entitled 'Charting the Path Forward: The Future of Artificial Intelligence" during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Finland blocks border crossings to stop migrants it says were sent by Russia
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Don’t throw out Brookfield Infrastructure with the market bath water
For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Another U.S. service member injured during attacks in Iraq, Syria
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken exchanges challenge coins with the U.S. Marine Corps embassy security guard detachment in Baghdad, Iraq, November 5, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool/File Photo
Trudeau declines to echo Biden’s dictator comment about Xi
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stands next to Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders for the family photo at the APEC Summit, in San Francisco, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.
Should Tyler and Isabel open a trust for their teenage son?
Glenn Lowson photo/The Globe and Mail ROB
‘A light in the darkness’: The making of Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew
Why we don’t need a recession
Ian McGugan
Pitching in: B.C. couple spotlights Registered Disability Savings Plan
For pitching in Michael Hayes and wife Lillian Bayne, and their son Oliver playing keyboard (far left) and their grandson (being held by Lillian) at Christmas 2022 Lillian Bayne and Michael Hayes of Victoria for creating Action RDSP a non profit program that raises awareness about the Registered Disability Savings Plan
First Nations decisions on tourism on Indigenous land must be respected, minister says
The federal government has launched a $10-million program to directly supporting small businesses involved in Indigenous tourism across Canada. Unofficially named "The First Sidewalk" a 700-foot walking trail system to promote ecotourism is seen in Bella Bella, B.C., Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
String of incidents in Ottawa linked to antisemitism alarms local Jewish community
A close-up of an Ottawa Police officer’s badge is seen on Thursday, April 28, 2022 in Ottawa. A string of events in Ottawa linked to antisemitism is creating alarm in the Jewish community. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Study finds Alberta underestimates methane emissions by 50 per cent
A study from one of Canada's premiere climate labs says methane emissions from Alberta's natural gas industry are underestimated by almost 50 per cent. Flares burn off methane and other hydrocarbons at an oil and gas facility in Lenorah, Texas, on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-David Goldman
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
The Bay Street Financial District is shown next to the CN Tower in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.
Gulf Arab state Bahrain calls for Hamas-Israel ‘hostage trade’
Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Sheikh Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa speaks at the IISS Manama Dialogue in Manama, Bahrain, November 17, 2023. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Alberta police watchdog says RCMP justified in 2021 shooting of man armed with bow
Alberta's police watchdog says RCMP officers were justified in shooting an armed man outside a hospital in 2021. The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
COVID-19 down, influenza and RSV up in B.C., says CDC
New data suggest that COVID-19 activity in British Columbia continues to decrease, while influenza and RSV are on the rise. This colourized electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in November 2022, shows cells, indicated in purple, infected with the omicron strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, orange, isolated from a patient sample, captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Md. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-HO, NIAID/NIH
Saskatchewan Zamboni leaking carbon monoxide likely to have caused hockey players’ illness: mayor
A worker uses a Zamboni to resurface the ice as people wait to skate at the Robson Square ice rink in downtown Vancouver, on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Teck’s deal to shed coal comes at a perfect time
TECK COMINCO LTD - MINING OPERATIONS. The Greenhills mine is located eight kilometres northeast of the community of Elkford, in southeastern British Columbia. The mine site is comprised of 10,092 hectares of coal lands of which approximately 2,200 hectares have been mined or are scheduled for mining.? Greenhills holds a forest licence and manages a 7,610 hectare forest located outside the active mining area. The Greenhills operation was constructed in the early 1980s and has operated continuously since 1993. Coal mined at Greenhills is primarily metallurgical coal, although a small amount of thermal coal is also produced. The current annual production capacities of the mine and preparation plant (on a 100% basis) are 5.2 and 5.5 million tonnes, respectively. Coal mined at the Greenhills mine is primarily metallurgical coal, although a small amount of thermal coal is also produced. Production is derived from the Cougar reserve, which is divided into two distinct pits, Cougar North and Cougar South. Cougar North has been fully developed and currently produces the bulk of the coal for the mine.? Development and pre-stripping of Cougar South is underway and is expected to provide a long-term source of coal. Proven and probable reserves at Greenhills are projected to support mining at 2005 production rates through 2025. (The Greenhills mine is part of the Elk Valley Coal Partnership. TECK has a 39% interest in the Elk Valley Coal Partnership). HANDOUT
Vale Canada, Sumitomo Metal sign initial deal to sell 14% stake in Indonesian nickel miner
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co is pictured at the company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, September 13, 2018. REUTERS/Ritsuko Shimizu/File Photo
Eli Lilly to build €2.3-billion plant in Germany as obesity drug demand soars
FILE PHOTO: An Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical manufacturing plant is pictured at 50 ImClone Drive in Branchburg, New Jersey, March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Sudan’s military junta demands UN withdrawal as bloodshed intensifies
FILE PHOTO: Chadian cart owners transport belongings of Sudanese people who fled the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region, while crossing the border between Sudan and Chad in Adre, Chad August 4, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
The five standout stars of the L.A. auto show, including Lucid’s much-anticipated SUV
The 2025 Lucid Gravity SUV on display at the 2023 Los Angeles auto show.
Lawsuit accuses Concordia, student union of failing to address antisemitism on campus
Concordia University's downtown campus is seen in Montreal, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
A spectacle of nature on the Zambezi River
Elephant calf in Zimbabwe. All photos were taken by Next Adventure CEO Kili McGowan,
Hockey Canada chair Fraser says he’s not seeking re-election to board
A Hockey Canada logo is seen on the door to a meeting room at the organizations head office in Calgary on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
EV battery subsidy deals to cost $5.8-billion more than government projections, PBO report says
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux waits to appear before the Senate Committee on National Finance, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in Ottawa. A report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer says the total cost of provincial and federal support for electric vehicle battery manufacturing in Canada will be $5.8 billion more than announced government projections. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Luis Rubiales ruled unfit to hold job in Spanish soccer for three years over kiss scandal
FILE - Former president of Spain's soccer federation Luis Rubiales arrives at the National Court in Madrid, Spain, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. FIFA has banned ousted former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from the sport for three years. He was judged for misconduct at the Women’s World Cup final where he forcibly kissed a player on the lips at the trophy ceremony. FIFA did not publish details of the verdict reached by its disciplinary committee judges. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
Drilling to rescue 40 men trapped in Indian tunnel halted after snag, cracking sound
Members of rescue teams stand at the entrance of a tunnel where road workers are trapped after a portion of the tunnel collapsed in Uttarkashi in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, November 17, 2023. REUTERS/Shankar Prasad Nautiyal NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
Manitoba PCs eye new rules for leadership races, following 2021 controversy
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson announces her resignation as party leader during a speech at the PC election night party in Winnipeg on Oct. 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Daniel Crump.
Columbia, Cornell and other colleges face U.S. inquiries over alleged antisemitism and Islamophobia
FILE - Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather for a protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York. The federal government has opened civil rights investigations at seven schools and universities over allegations of antisemitism or Islamophobia since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. I(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
Russia has lifted restrictions on gasoline exports, energy ministry says
FILE PHOTO: Gas pipelines are pictured at the Atamanskaya compressor station, facility of Gazprom's Power Of Siberia 1 project outside the far eastern town of Svobodny, in Amur region, Russia November 29, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Economics and nature square off in Dubai Airshow jet engine rift
People visit the planes during the opening day of the Dubai Air Show, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
Ethics chairman launches new bid to expel U.S. Rep. George Santos after withering report on conduct
FILE - Rep. George Santos, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters as he leaves the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., Wednesday, May 10, 2023. The House Ethics panel says it has found “substantial evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New York and has referred its findings to the Justice Department. The committee said Thursday that Santos’ conduct warrants public condemnation, is beneath the dignity of the office, and has brought severe discredit upon the House. AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Air strike in western Myanmar reportedly kills 11 civilians as fighting surges
FILE PHOTO: A view of Myanmar's Khawmawi village on the India-Myanmar border across the Tiau river as seen from Zokhawthar village in Champhai district of India's northeastern state of Mizoram, India, November 14, 2023. REUTERS/Chanchinmawia/File Photo
After breathtaking surge, U.S. stocks’ path may rest on economic soft landing
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 16.
B.C. begins effort to protect existing rental supply
Kerry Gold
Disney’s Wish is a four-star centenary gift to itself, at least when it’s singing
This image released by Disney shows Asha, voiced by Ariana DeBose, in a scene from the animated film "Wish." (Disney via AP)
World Court says Azerbaijan must let ethnic Armenians return to Nagorno-Karabakh
The logo of the International Court of Justice, left, and that of the U.N., right, are seen on the judges bench as preliminary hearings opened in a case in which Armenia is asking judges at the United Nations' top court to order Azerbaijan to protect the rights of ethnic Armenians from the Nagorno-Karabakh region that was reclaimed last month by Azerbaijan, at the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Rogers turns on cell service at remaining TTC subway stations for its own customers
Rogers Communications Inc. says it has turned on wireless service for its own customers at all TTC subway stations, plus the tunnels between Sheppard West and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre stations. Commuters wait to take the subway at Ossington Station in Toronto on Friday, June 22, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
GIC alternatives for investors who put safety first. Plus, David Rosenberg’s outlook for 2024
BNN speaks with about the future of Canada Savings Bonds and the state of the broader bond market with Chris Kresic, Senior Partner, Co-Chair Investment Strategy Committee, Jarislowsky Fraser.
Cannabis company Canopy Growth says Ontario court has approved sale of BioSteel business
BioSteel water bottles are seen during the opening day of the Vancouver Canucks NHL hockey training camp, in Victoria, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. Canopy Growth Corp. says an Ontario court has approved the sale of its BioSteel sports drink business in a pair of deals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Amazon to cut ‘several hundred’ jobs in its Alexa voice assistant unit
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen on the door of an Amazon Books retail store in New York City, U.S., February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
British writer A.S. Byatt, author of the novel Possession, dies at 87
TORONTO, ONT- 27/04/09 - Dame A.S. Byatt (the A is for Antonia), the famous, award-winning British novelist, author of such famous books as "Angels & Insects" and "Possession." She recnetly won the Blue Metroplolis Distinguished Author Award at Montreal and is in Toronto to promote her latest, a 600-page epic of Victorian and Edwardian England called "The Children's Book." She's now in her early 70s. (Photo by Peter Power / The Globe and Mail)pmp
Dealing with tenants complicates Richmond condo sale
Amplify: Why seniors should share their stories with young people
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