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Indigo employees’ personal information breached as part of ransomware attack on retailer
An Indigo bookstore is seen Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in Laval, Que. Indigo Books & Music Inc. says its once again able to accept debit, credit and gift cards in stores.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Nigeria prepares for crucial presidential vote Saturday
A woman walks past election posters of APC party candidates including presidential hopeful Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos, Nigeria on February 24, 2023. REUTERS/James Oatway
Gunmen kill at least 12 civilians in central Mali village
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 14, 2020 A United Nation armoured vehicle with the MINUSMA, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali, patrols in the desert outside Menaka during the congress of the Movement for the Salvation of Azawad (MSA) a Tuareg political and armed movement in the Azawad Region in Mali. - Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five were seriously injured on February 21, 2023 when their convoy struck a roadside bomb in central Mali, the UN mission said. (Photo by Souleymane Ag Anara / AFP) (Photo by SOULEYMANE AG ANARA/AFP via Getty Images)
Further U.S. Federal Reserve hikes expected after data dashes ‘disinflation’ hopes
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., on March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday - and why
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) logo is seen on a building in Toronto on Sept. 27, 2021.
The Globe in Ukraine: How the first year of war has unfolded
The landmark Independence Monument is seen through the national flags of Ukraine, each dedicated to a serviceman killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, marking the first anniversary of the war, in Kyiv on February 24, 2023. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)
TikTok accuses EU of failing to consult it over staff phone ban
FILE PHOTO: TikTok app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Ericsson to lay off 8,500 employees as part of plan to cut costs: memo
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Turkey begins to rebuild for 1.5 million left homeless by earthquakes
Children walk past tents in a makeshift camp in Antakya, southern Turkey, on February 22, 2023. - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has rocked Turkey's southern province of Hatay and northern Syria, killing six people and sparking fresh panic after a massive February 6 tremor left nearly 45,000 dead in both countries. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP) (Photo by SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images)
First Capital reaches truce in five-month proxy fight with two activist investors
The Bay Street financial district is shown in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Two Fed measures see notable recession risk despite strong data
The Federal Reserve building is seen in Washington on Jan. 26, 2022
Investors piled US$354-billion into cash since Ukraine war: Bank of America
Ukrainian military recruits are trained in urban warfare at a miltiary base in southeast England on Feb. 24.
U.S. consumer spending posts biggest gain in nearly two years; inflation picks up
Big-screen televisions are displayed in a Costco warehouse Monday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Sheridan, Colo. On Friday, the Commerce Department issues its January report on consumer spending. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Architect Paul Kariouk goes out on a limb
Rural home of architect Paul Kariouk. Cantilevered off a steep cliff side, 60 feet above the ground is the m.o.r.e. Cabin. Designed by Kariouk as a weekend escape, the cabin lies just an hour outside of Ottawa in the rural municipality of La Pêche, Quebec.
Israeli settlers shoot, wound two Palestinians in West Bank
A picture taken from the Palestinian village of Qusra shows an Israeli flag on the wall around the settlement of Migdalim near Nablus in the occupied southern West Bank on January 30, 2023. - Israel's security cabinet agreed last week "on steps to strengthen settlements", without giving further details. Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory are considered illegal by the United Nations, which continues to call for their end. (Photo by Jaafar ASHTIYEH / AFP) (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via Getty Images)
China’s economy to rebound in 2023 under precise, forceful monetary policy, central bank says
FILE PHOTO: Paramilitary police officers stand guard in front of the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank (PBOC), in Beijing, China September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Snow, rain slam California as Michigan shivers without power
A snow plow works along Mt Hamilton road in Unincorporated Santa Clara County, Calif. Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
School boards urge Ontario to lift moratorium on closures
Ontario's Education Minister Stephen Lecce speaks to journalists at the Queen's Park Legislature in Toronto on Monday December 5, 2022. Ontario's public school boards are calling on the province to lift a moratorium on school closures and to finally complete a review – started six years ago – of how those decisions get made.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Elon Musk to confront critical challenge during Tesla’s Investor Day
FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the automobile awards "Das Goldene Lenkrad" (The golden steering wheel) given by a German newspaper in Berlin, Germany, November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
A Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) logo is seen in Toronto in this file photo.
Onex searching for acquisitions in troubled times
The Onex Corporation logo is displayed at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on May 10, 2012.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Team of Canadian surgeons helps patients that Ukraine’s overstressed medical system can’t handle
Dr. Oleh Antonyshyn in performing surgery in Ukraine hospital. Mykhayilo Potyshnyak, badly injured when a missile hit his house in Ukraine, is slowly on the mend after many surgeries, thanks to a team of Canadian doctors. The team of Canadian surgeons who treated Mr. Potyshnyak was led by Dr. Oleh Antonyshyn, a craniofacial surgeon from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center and head of the Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program (CUSAP).
British Airways-owner IAG confident of robust business this year, buys Air Europa
FILE PHOTO: British Airways logos are seen on tail fins at Heathrow Airport in west London, Britain, February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
Are retailers sensing trouble in the Canadian economy?
Christmas shoppers at the CF Toronto Eaton Centre are photographed on Dec 20, 2022.
Canada sending four more battle tanks, ammunition to Ukraine
People demonstrate against the war in the Ukraine in front of the Russian embassy in Ottawa on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Cineworld gets no offer for whole company, warns on shareholders’ equity
FILE PHOTO: A Cineworld cinema near Manchester, Britain, October 4, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Australians are wise to Chinese interference. Canadians need to catch up
Konrad Yakabuski
Danielle Smith should abandon her terrible orphan oil well plan for Alberta
Gary Mason
Changemakers: Meet 50 emerging leaders reinventing how Canada does business
Lindsay Lorusso, Co-founder and CEO of Nudik, Dec 2022
Ottawa is undercutting its own reconciliation efforts
Tanya Talaga
Vladimir Putin is winning on at least one battleground: Russian hearts and minds
Adnan R. Khan.
G20 finance leaders tussle over Ukraine war as West steps up sanctions
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during her bilateral meeting with British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt on the sidelines of G20 finance ministers' meeting on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, February 24, 2023. REUTERS/Samuel Rajkumar
Rob Carrick: Suddenly, the interest rate winds have turned against GIC investors
The Bank of Canada building is seen on Wellington Street in Ottawa, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
CIBC profit falls but tops forecasts on trading gains, lower loan-loss provisions
CIBC says it has entered into an agreement to settle a lawsuit filed against it by private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management LP. The company says it's agreed to pay US$770 million to Cerberus, and both parties have agreed to dismiss the litigation. The CIBC logo displayed on a flag in front of its headquarters in Toronto on Oct. 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Evan Buhler
Train crew had little warning before Ohio derailment, investigation finds
People work as they clean up the site following the derailment of a train carrying hazardous waste in East Palestine, Ohio, U.S., February 23, 2023. REUTERS/Alan Freed
Morning Update: Former chief electoral officer calls for independent inquiry into Chinese interference in Canadian elections
FILE PHOTO: Signs outside of an advance polling station in Burnaby British Columbia, Canada September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File Photo
Boeing temporarily halts deliveries of 787 Dreamliner jets, FAA says
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The Boeing logo is seen on the office building in Chicago April 26, 2006./File Photo/File Photo/File Photo
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
People shop in the produce area at a Loblaws store in Toronto on May 3, 2018.
Ontario school board director’s salary increased almost 25 per cent despite provincewide wage freeze
The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board approved a salary of $257,600 for their director of education.
Real people, artificial drama: Inside Antoine Bourges’ new Toronto movie classic Concrete Valley
CONCRETE VALLEY (2022). Filmmaker Antoine Bourges creates a film about the diverse experiences of a Toronto immigrant community. Struggling to integrate into his new country, Rashid (Hussam Douhna) is mourning his career as a doctor, which he left behind in Syria. Meanwhile, his wife Farah (Amani Ibrahim) is aware that starting over isn’t always an option, and often it’s necessary to reinvent oneself. Courtesy of MDF Films
Into the Great Emptiness makes case for Henry George Watkins to join pantheon of great explorers
H G Watkins [Henry George "Gino" Watkins], English Arctic explorer. He drowned on an expedition to Greenland in 1932. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Is ‘friend-shoring’ the solution to global supply chain woes?
Big Idea-"friend-shoring" is a buzzword in both trade and geopolitics
Private child-care advocacy group pressing Ottawa to send money directly to parents
Children's backpacks and shoes are seen at a daycare in Langley, B.C. on May 29, 2018. Several child-care centres across Ontario have had to close their doors for varying lengths of time recently due to staffing shortages. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Quebec and N.L. premiers hold energy talks, plan to review Churchill Falls deal
L-R: Francois Legault, Quebec Premier and Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador hold a joint news conference outside the NL Legislature in the Confederation Building in St. John's NL on Friday, February 24, 2023. The two premiers had met to discuss the future of the Churchill Falls agreement. The Canadian Press/Paul Daly
Oil flat on week as U.S. inventories rise but Russia cuts supply
A pumpjack draws out oil and gas from a well head as the sun sets near Calgary, Alta., Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it has signed an agreement with Paramount Resources Ltd. to acquire additional Kaybob Duvernay assets for $375 million. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
The Liberals play the Trump card on election interference, and lose
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers questions at a scrum with press in Halifax on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Riley Smith
Like other pandemic havens, Utah faces a reckoning
Park Lofts at City Center, by Brighton Homes, is pictured in North Salt Lake, Utah, on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. A growing chorus of experts say middle housing, a class of multifamily housing options that falls between single-family homes and large apartment complexes, is a vital instrument in the fight against unaffordable housing. But the Deseret News reports that middle housing has a big problem: Zoning in most residential areas doesn’t allow it. (Kristin Murphy /The Deseret News via AP)
Former chief electoral officer calls for independent inquiry into Chinese interference in Canadian elections
An arrow points to where people can go to cast their ballots on federal election day in Montreal, Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. More than a year after the Liberal government was re-elected, the independent panel report tasked with surveying foreign interference during the 2021 election has not yet been made public. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
The economic and business winners and losers in Putin’s year-old war against Ukraine
Eric Reguly
How Yousry Bissada pulled Home Capital back from the brink - then sold it for a bundle
How Yousry Bissada pulled Home Capital back from the brink (then sold it for a bundle)
Ukrainian refugees in Poland live on hope, but little money, as war with Russia drags on
The close: Wall Street sharply lower, biggest weekly drop of 2023
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Feb. 22.
China’s Ukraine peace plan full of rhetoric, with no push against Russia to end war
FILE PHOTO: Russia's President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with China's Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission Wang Yi during a meeting in Moscow, Russia February 22, 2023. Sputnik/Anton Novoderezhkin/Pool via REUTERS
Insider trading has spread to the ETF space, according to a new study. Is the Canadian market vulnerable?
The doors to the Ontario Securities Commission hearing rooms in Toronto on December 12, 2019. (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 22: Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani tours the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 22, 2023 in New York City. The stock market slightly bounced back at the opening after all three major indexes fell at least 2% at the closing of the market on Tuesday amid the release of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Friday’s Insider Report: Incoming and outgoing CEOs of this energy company invest almost $1-million each
A construction worker walks past the steam generating facility at the Cenovus Foster Creek SAGD oil sands operations near Cold Lake, Alberta, July 9, 2012.
Strap in for no landing: World market themes for the week ahead
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Feb. 22.
We can’t normalize elected officials behaving badly. Goodbye John Tory
Eileen Dooley
One year later: The stories of Ukrainian refugees
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‘Start earlier’: One condo owner’s advice on getting an EV charger installed in your parking spot
Tony Cesta stands beside his 2023 BMW X5 plug-in-hybrid at his condo parking spot. Cesta recently had the charger installed.
With wary eye on China, Ottawa leads businesses toward Southeast Asia
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ASIA PACIFIC FOUNDATION OF CANADA The Hon. Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, giving a toast during the opening Reception of THE CANADA-IN-ASIA CONFERENCE 2023 on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Singapore. (Pandora Wong/AP Images for Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada)
Where this $1-billion money manager sees the best opportunities in real estate
Illustration of Dennis Mitchell for The Mover. Feb. 25, 2023. Illustration by Joel Kimmel
Globe Advisor’s Best of RRSP season: Strategies that make the most of retirement investments
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‘As a youth in this country, I think it’s insulting when older generations fail to see the burdens they continue to leave.’ What’s owed? Plus other letters to the editor for Feb. 24
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and medical students look on as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a media availability at a medical training facility at a hospital, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canada’s oil sands companies are undermining climate policy despite net-zero pledges, think tank claims
A heavy hauler trucks transports in the oilsands in Fort McMurray Alta, on June 13, 2017. Alberta's New Democrat Opposition says a government review of the program that's supposed to ensure oilsands companies can clean up their mines was too private and should have been done in public. Environment critic Marlin Schmidt said Albertans now know even less than before the review of the Mine Financial Security Program began. Alberta's United Conservative government wrapped up consultations this month on how industry financially backstops its cleanup obligations. It held a year-long series of meetings with industry and First Nations with no public input. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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League Cup could be start of Man United-Newcastle rivalry
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes, left, and Manchester United's Fred applaud fans at the end of the Europa League playoff second leg soccer match between Manchester United and Barcelona at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. Manchester United won 2-1. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)
‘There’s still a long way to go’ in China reopening trade as growth accelerates
People visit a traditional Spring Festival flower market which reopens after closure due to the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Guangzhou, in China's southern Guangdong province on January 20, 2023, ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit celebrations which falls on January 22. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Golden Knights rally from two down in third period to beat Flames in overtime
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo (7) scores against Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar (80) during overtime of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Australia quietly expels major Russian spy ring, report says
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, ASIO, Director General Mike Burgess, poses for a portrait ahead of his annual speech at ASIO headquarters in Canberra, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. A Russian spy ring posing as diplomats had been quietly expelled from Australia in recent months, a newspaper reported Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, after the Australian security agency revealed a major counter-espionage success. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)
Indian PM Modi urges G20 to focus on unsustainable debt
FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with the media inside the parliament premises upon his arrival on the first day of the budget session in New Delhi, India, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
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Report on Business magazine web cover for March, 2023 issue. Yousry Bissada of Home Capital photographed by Shlomi Amiga
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Pettersson’s overtime goal lifts Canucks to 3-2 win over Blues
ST LOUIS, MO - FEBRUARY 23: Elias Pettersson #40 of the Vancouver Canucks shoots the game-winning goal against Justin Faulk #72 of the St. Louis Blues in overtime at Enterprise Center on February 23, 2023 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)
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