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Canada will send helicopters to Latvia next year, Bill Blair says
A CH-146 Griffon helicopter from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville, is being loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster airplane, at Canadian Forces Base Trenton in Trenton, Ont., on Sunday Nov. 17, 2013. Four Canadian Griffon helicopters will be sent to Latvia next year as part of a NATO deterrence mission.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Gunmen kill 11 people, wound 8 others in attack on police station in Iran, state TV says
FILE PHOTO: The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters, before the beginning of a board of governors meeting, in Vienna, Austria, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo/File Photo
China issues draft contingency plan for data security incidents
FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo/File Photo
‘Weighing our options’: Ottawa open to further pause to expand assisted dying rules
The federal government is considering whether to pause its plan to broaden the rules that govern medically assisted dying to include patients whose only underlying condition is a mental disorder, says Justice Minister Arif Virani. Virani takes part in an interview in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Morning Update: Quebec scales back tuition hike for out-of-province students, but adds French requirement
Quebec says it will raise tuition by 30 per cent for out-of-province Canadians and force universities to ensure most of those students are proficient in French when they graduate, a decision the head of McGill University says is "devastating." McGill University is seen in Montreal, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
H&M’s fourth-quarter sales slow more than expected
FILE PHOTO: The logo of H&M is on display outside a store on the day it closes, as the fashion retailer exits the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo
Canada to pilot options for national emergency response agency in 2024, Sajjan says
President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness Harjit Sajjan rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Prince Harry awarded damages in phone-hacking lawsuit against British tabloid publisher
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, departs the Rolls Building of the High Court in London, Britain June 7, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
At long last, we finally know the truth about the J.E.H. MacDonald sketches
Marsha Lederman
Can you go heli-skiing without the hellish pressure?
Guides unload the gear, while everyone braces for the rotor-wash snow bath that comes when the heli takes off.
Canada now has a free suicide-crisis hotline. But too many of us are still alone
Vicky Mochama
To attract workers back, offices are being designed around needs and comfort
A hybrid meeting room at the law firm Cassels Brock & Blackwell in Toronto.
The heads of Harvard and Penn both botched things before Congress. They suffered different fates
Konrad Yakabuski
The West must never give up on Ukraine
Emergency workers delivering plastic tarps after a Russian attack drone crashed in a nearby apartment building's courtyard, in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. Russia launched a huge drone attack at Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, before dawn on Saturday, sending wave after wave of crew-less aircraft packed with explosives toward a city that is home to around three million people. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times)
Alberta’s health care system struggling with overflowing hospitals
The entrance to the emergency department at Peter Lougheed hospital is pictured in, Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Which Group of Seven painter’s works donated to the Vancouver Art Gallery turned out to be fakes? Take our arts and culture quiz to find out
J.E.H. MacDonald (1873–1932) Algoma Waterfall, 1920 oil on canvas 76.3 x 88.5 cm Gift of Colonel R.S. McLaughlin McMichael Canadian Art Collection 1968.7.2
This week’s lowest fixed and variable mortgage rates in Canada
Get ready to ski with MEC’s new plus-size outdoor line and other gear that will keep you warm
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Trans Mountain warns regulator of potential ‘catastrophic’ two-year pipeline delay
FILE PHOTO: A pipe yard servicing government-owned oil pipeline operator Trans Mountain is seen in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File Photo
Declared missing as a child, British teenager lives off-grid for six years, then pops up in France
A view shows the police station where Alex Batty, an adolescent from Britain, who disappeared six years ago in Spain was received by police in Revel, France, December 15, 2023. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Global coal use expected to hit all-time high in 2023, IEA says
FILE PHOTO: A truck unloads tonnes of coal inside a warehouse in Tondo city, metro Manila January 11, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File Photo
Oil prices take a small loss in seesaw session
FILE - A worker walks near pumpjacks operating at the Kern River Oil Field in Bakersfield, Calif., Jan. 16, 2015. The oil and gas industry’s emissions are a main cause of climate change and in the past the industry undermined sound evidence that carbon greenhouse gases warm the atmosphere. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Canadian Natural Resources pump jack pumps oil out of the ground near Dorothy, Alta., on June 30, 2009.
How Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White muscled their way into the awards race with The Iron Claw
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 11: (L-R) Jeremy Allen White and Zac Efron attend the Los Angeles Premiere Of A24's "The Iron Claw" at DGA Theater Complex on December 11, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images)
Israeli military says it mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages in Gaza
Israeli army tanks are deployed opposite the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel, on December 14, 2023, amid ongoing battles with the Palestinian Hamas movement. Israel continued bombing Gaza on December 14 as a top White House adviser travelled to Jerusalem with a rift growing over civilian casualties. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Four recent graphic books give the October Crisis and other historic events a graphic treatment
Governments in times of economic decline do not fare well at the ballot box
John Ibbitson
‘Critical’ part of Accenture’s CEBA contract done in Brazil, despite Ottawa’s claim work was Canadian
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Irish services and consulting company Accenture is seen at an temporary office during the World Economic Forum 2022 (WEF) in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Ottawa caps broadcasters’ share of Google funds under Online News Act
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge speaks with reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in Ottawa. St-Onge says she wants Canada's broadcasting regulator to scope in Meta when the Online News Act comes into effect later this month as users find loopholes to share news despite the tech giant's block. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Review shows Canada within striking distance of climate targets – if Ottawa moves faster to put promised policies in place
A general view shows a Syncrude oil sands mining facility near Fort McKay, Alberta, on September 7, 2022. - At Fort McKay near Fort McMurray in western Canada, in the heart of the country's boreal forest, the pines and the people were long ago cleared out to make way for huge open-pit mines dedicated to excavation of oil sands. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)
How a B.C. plan to fight fire with fire went awry
FILE PHOTO: Fire burns in the root system of a dangerous tree on the southeastern flank of the Bush Creek wildfire in Turtle Valley, after it destroyed homes and other structures in multiple communities in the North Shuswap region of British Columbia, Canada. August 23, 2023 REUTERS/Jesse Winter/File Photo
Do the Liberals even understand what a conflict of interest is? Does a fish know it’s wet?
Andrew Coyne
The close: TSX slips after central bank says rates not coming down soon
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading on Dec. 14.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading on December 14, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
Friday’s Insider Report: Company leaders trade these three bank stocks
Bank towers are shown in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 16, 2010
A golden ‘everything’ rally: World market themes for the week ahead
People walk in front of the bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan, April 7.
Hedge funds fall victim to success in dash for cash
People stand at Greenwich Park, with the Canary Wharf financial district in the distance, in London, Britain, Aug. 29.
Elections may tweak sequencing of 2024 rate cuts
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council the White House in Washington on Dec. 13.
Quebec strikes, astronauts, and a Goodreads controversy: How well do you recall this week’s news stories?
Striking teachers with the FAE union march through the streets to press their contract demands Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in Montreal.
The man accused of selling toxic substances used for suicide
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Cars have so many sensors, why not one to eliminate drunk, distracted or enraged driving?
Andrew Clark
Canada’s Beverley McLachlin resists calls to leave Hong Kong court ahead of Jimmy Lai trial
British Columbia's legislature has ratified the appointment of a retired chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada to investigate allegations of spending abuses at the legislature. Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Beverley McLachlin listens to a question during a news conference, in Ottawa on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
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A person walks past a Dollarama store in Montreal, Wednesday, June 7, 2023.
Why this $4-billion money manager is buying Alphabet and selling Johnson & Johnson
illustration of Kash Pashootan for The Mover, June 4, 2022. illustration by Joel Kimmel
‘The almighty dollar seems to always win out.’ COP28 cops out on climate change? Plus other letters to the editor for Dec. 15
Commuters make their way along a road amid heavy smoggy conditions on the outskirts of Amritsar on December 13, 2023. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP) (Photo by NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images)
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Wild say they took ‘appropriate steps’ after 2 investigations into possible conduct violations
FILE - Bill Guerin addresses the media before his induction into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in Detroit, Monday, Dec. 2, 2013. Guerin called it a “bumpy road” upon taking over as the United States men’s Olympic hockey team some two months following Stan Bowman’s resignation in the wake of the Chicago Blackhawks’ sexual assault scandal. “Unfortunately, things turned out the way they did and we’re here today,” Guerin said Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, during a USA Hockey Zoom conference call. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
How year-end tax planning can help Canadians keep more money in their pockets
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Canucks blank Panthers 4-0 on night honouring Luongo
Dec 14, 2023; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (40) watches as goalie Thatcher Demko (35) makes a save on Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe (23) in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports
Stamkos scores four, Lightning end Oilers’ win streak with 7-4 victory
EDMONTON, CANADA - DECEMBER 14: Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning set up to make a save in the third period against the Edmonton Oilers on December 14, 2023 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)
Four days after losing 3-0, Raiders set franchise scoring record, beat Chargers 63-21
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle John Jenkins (95) recovers a fumble and runs for a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers in an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV. Raiders defeat the Chargers 63-21. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis)
Calgary atomic ranch-style home impeccably restored to 1950′s vintage
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Israeli special forces recover the body of a hostage in Gaza, army says
People take part in a vigil for Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, October 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Boldy scores in regulation and shootout as Wild beat Flames 3-2
Minnesota Wild defenseman Jon Merrill, left, collides with Calgary Flames center Martin Pospisil during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
China pressures Taiwan with trade accusations and warplanes month before election
Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's vice president and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) presidential candidate, interacts with supporters during an election campaign event in Taipei, Taiwan December 7, 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Thomas scores twice, Blues beat Senators 4-2 to end losing streak at four games
ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - DECEMBER 14: Robert Thomas #18 of the St. Louis Blues celebrates after after assisting on a goal against the Ottawa Senators during the third period at Enterprise Center on December 14, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
Hilary Knight scores OT winner, United States beats Canada 3-2 in Rivalry Series
United States forward Hilary Knight skates to the bench to celebrate her goal against Canada during the first period of a rivalry series women's hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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