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Hayao Miyazaki’s beautiful The Boy and the Heron will spirit you away, when it doesn’t confound you
This image released by GKIDS shows a scene from Hayao Miyazaki's "The Boy And The Heron." (Studio Ghibli/GKIDS via AP)
Norman Lear, producer of TV’s All in the Family and influential liberal advocate, dies at 101
FILE - Norman Lear appears during the "American Masters: Norman Lear" panel at the PBS Summer TCA Tour on Aug. 1, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Lear, producer of TV's "All in the Family" and and an influential liberal advocate, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at 101. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
I’m a business owner interested in exporting to the U.S. What steps should I take?
Expanding globally can kill businesses, so founders should make sure they have the systems, capital and people in place to support those movements.
Food that makes us feel good, plus: a recipe for comforting kimchi pancakes
Kimchi Pancakes
How tourism is helping to revitalize Japanese villages
A portrait of 70-year-old Noboru Nimaida who lives in the village of Ozuchi.
Can you find culture in extravagant and opulent Dubai?
W Dubai - Mina Seyahi Welcome lobby
Three sweet wines to enjoy during the holidays
Concept of celebration, party, wine drinking outdoors, champagne tasting at winery
Taylor Swift is named Time magazine’s person of the year
(FILES) US singer Taylor Swift arrives for the "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" concert movie world premiere at AMC The Grove in Los Angeles, California on October 11, 2023. US pop star Taylor Swift named Time magazine person of the year (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. private payrolls miss expectations in November as labour market gradually cools
(FILES) People walk past a restaurant, with a hiring sign outside, in Washington, DC on October 5, 2023. Hiring in the US private sector rebounded in October, with education and health care creating the most jobs, payroll firm ADP said on November 1, 2023. Policymakers have been eyeing the pace of job growth as they work to rein in inflation by lifting interest rates to cool demand. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada’s trade surplus grew more than expected in October
FILE PHOTO: A shipping container is unloaded at the Port of Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
Exxon Mobil forecasts increases in annual project spending, oil output
(FILES) An Exxon sign is displayed at a station in Manassas, Virginia, on September 20, 2008. ExxonMobil reported lower profits on October 27, 2023, compared with the year-ago blowout quarter as the oil giant touted recent acquisitions it said balance economic and environmental priorities. The petroleum giant reported third-quarter profits of $9.1 billion, less than half the level in the 2022 period of booming commodity prices. Revenues fell 19 percent to $90.8 billion. (Photo by Karen BLEIER / AFP) (Photo by KAREN BLEIER/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. and NATO member-to-be Sweden sign defence deal, saying it strengthens regional security
Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, left, speaks during a meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, right, at the Pentagon on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
RBC quantitative analyst makes a pair of changes to his top 40 stock picks for December
Pedestrians walk past the RBC sign outside the bank's downtown office tower in Toronto on April 7 2016.
Pass federal gun bill without delay, father of Ontario shooting victim urges senators
<div>The father of a woman who was fatally shot in October by her former partner is urging senators to pass a federal gun-control bill without delay. Brian Sweeney, right, father of shooting victim Angie Sweeney, speaks on stage during candlelight vigil, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Robert Davies</div>
Britain bans some airline adverts over ‘misleading’ environmental claims
FILE PHOTO: The logo of airline company Air France is seen inside the Terminal 3 at Orly Airport, near Paris, France, July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
U.S., Ukrainian leaders seek expansion of arms production
This handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on December 6, 2023, shows the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky looking on as he pays his respects in front of The Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine, in Kyiv on the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. (Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/AFP via Getty Images)
Norway’s largest private sector labour union joins Tesla blockade in support for Swedish workers
FILE - The company logo shines off the rear deck of an unsold 2020 Model X at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo, on April 26, 2020. A conglomerate of unions in Norway on Wednesday Dec. 6, 2023 said it will take action against Tesla in solidarity with their Swedish colleagues who are demanding that the Texas-based automaker sign a collective bargaining agreement. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Aviva joins Wild + Pine in habitat rehabilitation project in Alberta
The Prairie View trail near Barrier Lake in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, is shown on Sunday, Nov.2, 2008. A fire restriction is now in effect in the Calgary forest area as hot weather hits with no rain in the forecast.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lauren Krugel
Toronto home sellers waver on trimming prices
A home for sale at 91 Burncrest Drive in the Bedford Park neighbourhood in Toronto, December 3, 2023.
Revenues from the carbon tax should be funding adaptation measures
FILE - Smoke from the McDougall Creek wildfire fills the air and nearly blocks out the sun as people take in the view of Okanagan Lake from Tugboat Beach, in Kelowna, British Columbia, Aug. 18, 2023. The world is off track in its efforts to curb global warming, a new international report calculates Tuesday, Nov. 14. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Campbell Soup posts upbeat quarterly profit benefiting from higher prices
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 07: Cans of Campbell soup are displayed along a grocery store's shelves on August 07, 2023 in New York City. U.S. packaged food maker Campbell Soup has announced that it will be buying Michael Angelo's and Rao's owner Sovos Brands (SOVO.O) for $2.33 billion in cash. This would be Campbell's largest acquisition since it paid $4.87 billion to buy pretzel leader Snyder's-Lance in 2018. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Canadiens draw online backlash for charging fans $195 to get seat visit by mascot Youppi!
Montreal Canadiens fans attending games at the Bell Centre can ensure they get a personalized visit at their seat from mascot Youppi! — as long as they're willing to pay nearly $200 for the privilege. Montreal Canadiens mascot Youppi sits with fans during an NHL hockey game in Montreal, on Dec. 4. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
U.S. FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision Blizzard
FILE PHOTO: Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard's games characters in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo
Bank of Japan estimates show its stimulus had limited effect in lifting inflation
FILE PHOTO: Japanese national flag is hoisted atop the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Airlines set to see stable profits, record traveller numbers in 2024: IATA
(FILES) Passengers walk through the terminal at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in Linthicum, Maryland, on November 21, 2023, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Airlines are expecting to carry a record 4.7 billion passengers in 2024 as the sector puts the Covid-19 pandemic behind it, trade industry association IATA said on December 6, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Russia’s Putin meets Saudi crown prince in whirlwind Gulf visit
This handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) walking with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a welcoming ceremony in the capital Riyadh on December 6, 2023. Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Saudi Arabia on December 6 after visiting the United Arab Emirates, making a rare trip abroad as Moscow seeks to reassert itself on the global stage. (Photo by SPA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / SPA" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by -/SPA/AFP via Getty Images)
Morning Update: Conservatives criticize foreign interference inquiry judge over denial of full standing
The Peace Tower on Parliament Hill is shown from Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, March 12, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
After a fast start, COP28 climate talks now in murky middle of hope, roadblocks
People walk past a COP28 sign at the Expo City during the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on December 5, 2023. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP) (Photo by KARIM SAHIB/AFP via Getty Images)
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Shopify Inc. headquarters signage in Ottawa, Tuesday, May 3, 2022.
Canada must join the call to free Jimmy Lai
Sebastien Lai, son of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, holds a sign calling for the release of his father on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, September 27, 2023. REUTERS/Gabrielle Tetrault-Farber
Eight wines that offer real scent appeal
Christopher Waters
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate steady at 5% in final decision of 2023. Here’s what’s next
FILE PHOTO: Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada October 25, 2023. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo
With one video, Pierre Poilievre has taken control of the housing debate
John Ibbitson
Elf on a Shelf, ‘Festivus’ were inspired by family traditions. How made-up rituals brighten the holidays
Years before the Elf on the Shelf, in the late 1950s, Montrealer Eileen Martin came up with the story of Blinky, a benevolent elf who encouraged her seven kids to be their best selves, keeping a record of how they did each day as the holiday approached. The story she told was passed down, and the tradition has continued among her 17 grandchildren and six great-grandkids.
Canada Energy Regulator denies Trans Mountain expansion variance request
<div>The Canada Energy Regulator has denied a request by Trans Mountain Corp. for a variance on a section of pipeline in B.C. Workers lay pipe during construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on farmland, in Abbotsford, B.C., Wednesday, May 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck</div>
Oil falls 4 per cent as build in gasoline stocks fuel demand concerns
FILE - A flare burns off methane and other hydrocarbons as oil pumpjacks operate in the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas, Oct. 12, 2021. Two Texas companies have resolved Clean Air Act violations with the Environmental Protection Agency by agreeing to reduce emissions of planet-warming methane and other harmful pollutants wafting from the nation's largest oil and gas producing region. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Workleap makes first buy with $125-million warchest from Caisse de dépôt
Quebec’s pension fund manager is investing $200 million in Swedish company Northvolt AB which announced plans in September to build a factory for electric vehicle batteries near Montreal. The Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), headquarters is seen in downtown Montreal, Wednesday, Aug.16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Ford government altered local planning decisions to allow for development: Globe analysis
Ontario Premier Doug Ford leaves the Queen's Park Legislature in Toronto on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
The close: Stocks lower as investors weigh fresh U.S. employment data, tumble in oil prices
The Bay Street Financial District is shown next to the CN Tower in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.
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., December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Fighting between Israel, Hamas rages in Gaza’s second-largest city, blocking aid from population
Displaced Palestinians, who fled their houses due to Israeli strike, shelter in a camp in Rafah, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, December 6, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Your personal finance questions answered, with Rob Carrick
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What boundary crossing can tell us about the labour market experiences of immigrants in Canada
Canada moves to the forefront in the new age of nuclear power
Konrad Yakabuski
The Tesla Cybertruck is a marvel of engineering, but a wasted opportunity
Matt Bubbers
Ontario names former GM executive David Paterson as new trade envoy to Washington
Ontario Minister Vic Fideli and David Paterson speak with Globe and Mail Reporter Laura Stone at Queen’s Park in Toronto, Tuesday Dec. 5, 2023. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Why India remains an overwhelmingly favourable investment despite rising political tensions
Children play cricket on a busy street in Mumbai, India, September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
How to prepare for intergenerational business transfers before key tax-related changes kick in
Two carpenters looking at traditional Japanese blueprints that are painted by hand onto wood.
‘Do we have our priorities straight?’ CBC cuts and layoffs, plus other letters to the editor for Dec. 6
The CBC logo is projected onto a screen in Toronto on May 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Bratt spoils Canucks’ comeback as Devils win ‘Hughes Bowl’ 6-5
VANCOUVER, CANADA - DECEMBER 5: Jesper Bratt #63 of the New Jersey Devils scores the game-winning goal against Thatcher Demko #35 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of their NHL game at Rogers Arena on December 5, 2023 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images)
Matt Boldy scores twice for Wild in 5-2 win over Flames
Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno, right, fights with Calgary Flames forward A.J. Greer during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Your daily horoscope: December 6
Sagittarius.
NBA Notebook: Murray's short return serves as reminder of Nuggets' power
England routs Scotland 6-0 but Olympic dreams over
Soccer Football - UEFA Women's Nations League - Group A - Scotland v England - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - December 5, 2023 England's Lucy Bronze looks dejected after Team GB failed to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics REUTERS/Carl Recine
Roger Goodell says football will become a global sport in a decade
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes, left, talks with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell before the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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