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April 5

Flames keep playoff hopes alive with victory over Jets
Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) can’t get the puck past Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) during first period NHL action in Winnipeg, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Manoah, Blue Jays blank Royals 3-0, Guerrero hits first home run
Apr 5, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) gestures to the dugout as he rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the eighth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports
Celtics wrap up East No. 2 seed with 97-93 win over Raptors
Apr 5, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) drives the ball against Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) in the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Canada women defeat Switzerland 4-0 in opening game at world hockey championship
Canada forward Kristin O'Neill (43) is knocked down by Switzerland teammates Stefanie Wetli (18) and Shannon Sigrist (9) during third period IIHF WomenÕs World Hockey Championship hockey action in Brampton, Ont., on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Ontario Court of Appeal critical of sexual-assault ruling made by judge now on Supreme Court
Justice Michelle O’Bonsawin delivers a speech as she is welcomed during a ceremony at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa, on Monday, Nov 28, 2022. O’Bonsawin is the first Indigenous judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney recovering after prostate cancer treatment
Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is photographed during a Globe and Mail interview at the Royal York hotel on Feb 21 2017 . (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Vancouver police, city staff move into Downtown Eastside to clear tent encampment
Staff from the City of Vancouver remove tents along Hastings Street with the support of the Vancouver Police Department in the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood on April 5.
First Nation wins Sauble Beach land claim through Ontario court
SAUBLE BEACH, AUGUST 19, 2015‶BEACH BATTLE‶ The De Marinis family from Stoney Creek, Ontario, leave Sauble Beach after another day of vacation fun on August 19, 2015. Saugeen First Nation, which currently owns the south portion of Sauble Beach, has a land claim for a two-kilometre stretch of the northern strip of the beach as well. A plan by the local municipality to hand it over but set up a management board to jointly run the beach got locals and cottagers outraged, and now the two sides are vowing to fight it out in court. Glenn Lowson photo for The Globe and Mail
Public safety becomes top issue for UCP election amid questions of Premier’s political interference
Opposition NDP justice critic Irfan Sabir is calling on United Conservative Party politicians from Calgary to denounce a phone call between Premier Danielle Smith and a street preacher facing a criminal trial. Smith speaks at the Canada Strong and Free Network in Ottawa on Thursday, March 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Indigenous child-welfare settlement heads back to human rights tribunal for approval
Manitoba Regional Chief Cindy Woodhouse of the Assembly of First Nations speaks during a press conference on a revised final settlement agreement to compensate First Nations children and families in Ottawa, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Priority area for wilderness restoration identified in B.C., Manitoba and Central Canada
Global interest in foods made from alternative proteins—which are made from Canadian crops like peas, canola, oat and pulses—continues to grow, and French company Roquette has responded by building the largest pea protein plant in the world in Portage la Prairie, Man.
Trump hush-money case likely to stretch into 2024 presidential election
Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan Criminal Courthouse, after his indictment by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in New York City, U.S., April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Rashford scores again in Man U win; Newcastle routs West Ham
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford, right, challenges for the ball with Brentford's Aaron Hickey during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Brentford, at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)
NPR protests as Twitter calls it ‘state-affiliated media’
FILE - The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) stands on North Capitol Street on April 15, 2013, in Washington. Twitter has labeled National Public Radio (NPR) as “state-affiliated media” on the social media site Wednesday, April 5, 2023, a move some worried could undermine public confidence in the news organization. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
Ontario promises new protections and fewer delays in landlord and tenant disputes
A sign hangs in the window of a west Toronto apartment on Thursday March 19, 2020. Tenants at 'Shoreview' on Toronto's King Street west say their landlord, Golden Equity Properties, has continued to issue eviction notices this week amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has shut off their water without warning on multiple occasions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Hundreds of thousands in Quebec, Ontario without power after ice storms hit
People look up as fallen tree branches block a street following an accumulation of freezing rain in Montreal, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
RBC boss defends financing strategy related to climate change
David McKay, president and CEO of the Royal Bank of Canada, addresses the company's annual meeting in Halifax on Thursday, April 4, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Citizen group asks Experience Regina CEO to resign after slogan campaign backlash
Karlene Gibson, left, holds a sign during a rally at Regina City Hall on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. The protesters called for the firing of Experience Regina’s CEO Tim Reid. Tourism Regina, recently rebranded as Experience Regina, faced public backlash over its marketing launch that used slogans that seemed to make light of the Saskatchewan capital's name rhyming with vagina. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon’s husband released after arrest over probe into party finances
Officers from Police Scotland stand beside by police tape and a police tent outside the home of former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP) Peter Murrell, in Uddingston, Scotland, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. The husband of former Scottish first minister and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in a party finance probe, British media reported Wednesday. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)
Hangover from discriminatory policies may still be felt by Roma refugees, advocates say
Florin Iordache and his wife Cristina (Monalisa) Zenaida Iordache are seen in a composite image made of two undated handout photos. Authorities have said that eight people, four of whom were the Iordache family, were allegedly attempting to illegally cross into the United States from Canada through Akwesasne Mohawk Territory, which straddles provincial and international boundaries and includes regions of Quebec, Ontario and New York state. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Peter Ivanyi, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Bruins target milestones, Maple Leafs playoff position
Apr 2, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) controls the puck from St. Louis Blues center Tyler Pitlick (9) during the first period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports
Canada’s Corey Conners is fresh off a win and ready to contend at Augusta
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 05: Mackenzie Hughes of Canada shakes hands with Corey Conners of Canada on the ninth green during the Par 3 contest prior to the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 05, 2023 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Ottawa has yet to pay carbon-pricing rebates to small businesses, but says they’re coming
Pumpjacks draw oil out of the ground as a deer stands in a canola field near Olds, Alta., on July 16, 2020.
First Métis Man of Odesa, an up-to-the-second play now touring across Canada, is a romantic comedy that gets invaded by the war in Ukraine
FIRST METIS MAN OF ODESA featuring Matthew MacKenzie and Mariya Khomutova
Manitoba civil servant Peter Boychuk designed Orbit, a roadside icon inspired by the space age
Peter Boychuk, Technical Engineer with the Province of Manitoba from 1959 until his retirement in 1987. During this time, he designed many highway signs throughout Manitoba. His most notable contribution being the design used for the Province's "Trash into Orbit" Project - a highway litter receptacle that is still a unique Manitoba icon for many. Credit: James Rewucki
Two Canadian office REITs slash payouts in the span of three weeks, spreading gloom throughout the sector
The view looking south past condominiums and construction towards the intersection of Peter St. and Adelaide St. West in downtown Toronto, is photographed on Mar 14, 2023. Ontario, (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Politics Briefing: Trudeau weighs into the issue of conflict in Jerusalem
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits Honda's auto manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ontario, Canada April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Marginalized students excluded from lottery that awards spots in Toronto alternative schools
Grade 7 students participate in class at East Alternative School of Toronto (E.A.S.T.) in Toronto, Ont. Nov. 30, 2011.
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B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matching inflation with 6.9% hike
B.C. Labour Minister Harry Bains listens to a question, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, March 14, 2022. British Columbia's minimum wage is set to increase to $16.75 an hour, a boost that the government says fulfils a promise to tie the benchmark pay level to inflation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Evening Update: Revised Indigenous child-welfare settlement heading back to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Manitoba Regional Chief Cindy Woodhouse of the Assembly of First Nations speaks during a press conference on a revised final settlement agreement to compensate First Nations children and families in Ottawa, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Lawyer blasts Ottawa for ‘preposterous’ delay in assessing Canadian woman in Syria
Women walk in Roj detention camp in northeast Syria Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. A lawyer working to bring a Quebec woman home from a Syrian prison camp along with her six children says it is "preposterous" that her departure is being held up by the government's failure to complete her security assessment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Baderkhan Ahmad
Only ‘silent’ praying allowed in Quebec schools as province moves to ban prayer rooms
Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville responds to the Opposition during question period at the legislature in Quebec City, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Drainville says it will soon be forbidden to have prayer rooms in the province's public schools. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Shane Wright has Kraken back in his sights after roller coaster of a season
Seattle Kraken forward Shane Wright reacts after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game on December 6, 2022, in Seattle. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Stephen Brashear
TikTok’s parent has a new app: What to know about Lemon8
This photo shows the logo and application page for the social media site Lemon8, in New York, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Lemon8, is a photo-based app that could be described as a mixture of Instagram and Pinterest with sprinkles of videos that resemble those posted on TikTok. It launched in Asian markets in 2020 and has already made headway in countries like Thailand and Japan. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Rupert Murdoch can be compelled to testify in Fox defamation trial, judge says
FILE PHOTO: Rupert Murdoch, Chairman of Fox News Channel attends the US Open's Mens Final -n New York, U.S. - September 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Ai Weiwei goes big for design-focused London exhibition
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Kansas bans transgender athletes from women’s, girls’ sports
Rep. Marvin Robinson, D-Kansas City, explains why he switched his vote on a transgender athletes bill override following a vote in the House, Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Topeka, Kan. (Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal via AP)/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)
Ottawa and Edmonton cement manufacturer sign preliminary deal on carbon capture
Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Francois-Philippe Champagne attends a US-Canada summit hosted by the Eurasia Group, in Toronto on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Champagne has signed a memorandum of understanding with Heidelberg Materials to help with construction of a carbon capture and storage facility. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
François-Philippe Champagne is building his case to replace Justin Trudeau
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Sleek Toyota Prius Prime adds power, but good luck finding one
The 2023 Toyota Prius Prime will start at less than $38,000 and qualify for the maximum $5,000 federal rebate.
The federal government’s mortgage regulations are unfairly trapping Canadians
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Pence won’t appeal order compelling grand jury testimony in Trump investigation
FILE - Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the National Review Ideas Summit, March 31, 2023, in Washington. Pence won't appeal order to testify in Justice Department's Jan. 6 probe, according to his spokesman. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Phil Mickelson changed the business of golf. Now it’s time for his punishment
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Sumitomo rebuffs Glencore’s attempt to engage over attempted takeover of Teck Resources
People visit the booth of Canadian mining company Teck Resources Limited at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 7, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
Stellantis unveils Ram EV pickup, to debut late in 2024, at New York auto show
FILE PHOTO: Mike Koval Jr., Ram Brand Chief Executive Officer, and Carlos Tavares, Chief Executive Officer of Stellantis, pose during a presentation at the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado/File Photo
LIV and let live: Masters still about who wins green jacket
Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 5, 2023 Scottie Scheffler of the U.S. celebrates with wife Meredith after hitting a hole in one on the ninth hole during the par 3 tournament REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Ontario police charge woman in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction, search continues for other suspect
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Det. Sergeant Jason Dinsmore provides additional information on the January 2022 abduction of Elnaz Hajtamiri during a press conference in Mississauga, Ont., on Thursday, January 12, 2023. OPP have arrested and charged a suspect in the abduction of a 37-year-old woman from an Ontario town.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Winnipeg should permanently close landfill where women were found, First Nations leader says
Red dresses, hung in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit individuals, line fences at Brady Road Resource Management Facility, where the body of 33-year-old Linda Mary Beardy of Lake St. Martin First Nation was discovered, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon VanRaes
Trudeau leaving fate of 24 Sussex Dr. to NCC amid rodent infestation reports
A gardener works on the grounds at the Prime Minister's residence at 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Tuesday May 6, 2008. Nearly four years after Justin Trudeau opted not to move into the prime minister's official residence over concerns about its crumbling state, the building remains vacant short of staff who continue to use the kitchen to prepare meals for Trudeau and his family. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tom Hanson
Randy Bachman to showcase more than 80 of his guitars at NMC exhibit in Studio Bell
Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman poses with his reunited Gretsch guitar, which was stolen in 1977, during the Lost and Found Guitar Exchange Ceremony at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, Friday, July 1, 2022. Bachman will showcase more than 80 of his guitars in a new temporary exhibit set to open at Calgary's Studio Bell next month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Eugene Hoshiko
Alberta regulator confirms Kearl oil sands toxins found in small fish-bearing water body
Alberta's energy regulator is confirming that hazardous chemicals are present in a small waterbody after two releases of tailings-contaminated wastewater from Imperial Oil's Kearl oilsands mine. Tailings samples are being tested during a tour of Imperial's oil sands research centre in Calgary on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Rollercoaster March puts macro hedge funds in red, others post small gains
A street sign marks Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on Feb. 24, 2022.
Leylah Fernandez falls to Paula Badosa at Charleston Open
Leylah Fernandez reacts during her match against Beatriz Haddad Maia in National Bank Open tennis action in Toronto, Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Fernandez lost in the round of 32 at the Charleston Open on Wednesday, falling to Spain's Paula Badosa in straight sets, 7-5, 7-6 (6). THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Scientists confirm first Canadian fossil of dire wolf, Ice Age predator featured in Game of Thrones
An artist's impression of a dire wolf (Canis dirus) is seen in an undated handout photo. A team from the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto has used new technology to positively identify a fossil of a dire wolf which was found in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-ROM, Danielle Dufault, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Tennis Canada to tour country with Davis Cup trophy to celebrate 2022 win
Team Canada celebrate with the trophy after winning the Davis Cup tennis final in Malaga, Spain, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
Convoy protest in ‘full swing’ when emergency law invoked, federal lawyer tells court
A person waves a Canadian flag as police on horseback and an armoured police vehicle are positioned in front of protesters, on the 22nd day of a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, in Ottawa, on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Lawyers for the federal attorney general are set to expand today on the legal rationale for the historic use of the Emergencies Act to dispel "Freedom Convoy" protesters early last year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Swiss government orders up to U$66-million in cuts to bonuses of top Credit Suisse executives
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of Credit Suisse on a building near the Hallenstadion where Credit Suisse Annual General Meeting took place, two weeks after being bought by rival UBS in a government-brokered rescue, in Zurich, Switzerland, April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy/File Photo
Bob Lee, Cash App founder and MobileCoin exec, killed in San Francisco
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Cash App is seen at the main hall during the Bitcoin Conference 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. April 6, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Passengers stranded as Ottawa LRT shuts down amid freezing rain
A worker repairs overhead wires on a stalled LRT OC Transpo train near Lees Ave., station in Ottawa, on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. A severe ice storm that hit Ottawa on Wednesday night has shutdown the light rail transit system due a power outage and has left passengers stuck aboard the train. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Energy executives say Ottawa must make good on pledge to speed up project approvals
A pumpjack draws out oil from a well head near Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Canada's oil and gas sector is hopeful the federal government will live up to its budget-day pledge to speed up the time it takes to build major infrastructure projects in this country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Canada can play a big role in addressing growing food insecurity, Nutrien CEO says
Work continues on Nutrien Tower in Saskatoon, Sask., Friday, June 25, 2021. Nutrien CEO Ken Seitz says Canada is poised to play a big role in global food production as climate change makes farming more difficult and the world’s food supply chain is rendered fragile by political and economic uncertainty. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
U.S. World Bank nominee Ajay Banga endorses lending expansion, pledges more
FILE PHOTO: Ajay Banga, President and CEO Mastercard, attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich
Indian man extradited from Canada to U.S., charged with human smuggling in Akwesasne; not connected to recent deaths
A police helicopter searches the area in Akwesasne, Que., Friday, March 31, 2023. Federal prosecutors in the United States say an Indian man living in Canada was paid thousands of dollars to smuggle other Indian nationals into the U.S. through Akwesasne Mohawk reserve. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Ontario to beef up tenant protections against ‘renovictions’, housing minister says
A rental sign is seen outside a building in Ottawa, Thursday, April 30, 2020. A new report says the average listed rent for all property types in Canada jumped by 10.7 per cent year-over-year in January, the ninth straight month for double-digit increases.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canada’s Gushue has two-win day at world men’s curling championship
Canada skip Brad Gushue calls out while taking on South Korea at the Men's World Curling Championship in Ottawa, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Complaints about telecommunications companies increase as Rogers outage top of mind
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Danielle Smith’s ill-advised call sends a troubling message about the rule of law
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks to members of the media during a press conference in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Stormy Daniels ordered to pay $122,000 of Trump’s legal fees
FILE - Adult film actress Stormy Daniels arrives for the opening of the adult entertainment fair Venus in Berlin, Oct. 11, 2018. An appeals court ruled Tuesday, April 4, 2023, that Daniels must pay nearly $122,000 of Donald Trump's legal fees that were racked up in connection with the porn actor's failed defamation lawsuit. The ruling in Los Angeles came as Trump also faced a criminal case related to alleged hush money he paid to Daniels and another woman who claimed he had affairs with them. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
All-electric Hyundai Ioniq 6 sweeps World Car of the Year awards
SangYup Lee, Executive Vice President and Head of Hyundai and Genesis Global Design Center, poses with the 2023 World Car Person of the Year award, and Jose Munoz, Global President and COO of Hyundai Motor Company and the president and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America, poses with the the 2023 World Car of the Year award for Hyundai IONIQ 6, during the 2023 World Car Awards at the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Police agencies seize dark web marketplace as part of multinational crackdown
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Condo price slashed twice to coax a buyer off the sidelines
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Nearly 900 Liverpool fans file lawsuit against UEFA over Paris Champions League final chaos
PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 28: Police spray tear gas at Liverpool fans outside the stadium prior to the UEFA Champions League final match between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid at Stade de France on May 28, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
Quebec ordered to pay ex-premier Jean Charest $385,000 because of corruption probe leaks
Conservative leadership candidate Jean Charest answers questions from reporters after the third debate of the 2022 Conservative Party of Canada leadership race, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. A Quebec Superior Court justice has ordered the Quebec government to pay former premier Jean Charest $385,000 over the release of his personal information during an investigation by the province's anti-corruption unit. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
At least 21 dead in Somalia’s flash floods, says U.N. agency
FILE PHOTO: The United Nations headquarters building is pictured with a UN logo in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Violence at Jerusalem holy site raises fears of escalation
Israeli security forces stand guard as Jews tour Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque compound on April 5, 2023 as the Jewish Passover coincides with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. - Israeli police in riot gear stormed the mosque's prayer hall before dawn, with the goal of dislodging "law-breaking youths and masked agitators" who they said had barricaded themselves inside following evening prayers. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)
Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi treated in intensive care in Milan hospital
FILE PHOTO: Forza Italia leader and former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi looks on following a meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale Palace in Rome, Italy October 21, 2022. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
The hush-money case is underwhelming, but other charges will sink Trump
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Lack of competition allowing major players to dominate Canada’s business landscape, critics say
People rest on a baggage carousel as luggage lines the floor at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Runaway food prices. A massive day-long telecom outage that knocked out internet and phone service across the country. Flight delays, cancellations and stranded air travellers. What do all of these things have in common, in addition to being the cause of headaches for Canadians in the last 12 months? Some would say the answer is competition — or, to be more precise, a lack thereof. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A roadmap for the coming market downturn. Plus, Big Six bank ETFs get cheaper
People walking south on Bay St. as the end of another working day draws near on March 30, 2015. Back in their boom times, independent investment banks were happy when banks focused on lending to established companies because that allowed them to service junior resource clients that the Big Six had never even heard of.
U.S. crude stockpiles fall sharply on strong export, refinery demand: EIA
FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
Federal Reserve’s Loretta Mester says it’s too soon to tell if rate hike needed in May
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, March 18, 2008. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo
Brazil man kills four children at daycare centre
A Brazilian flag flutters outside the Supreme Court building in Brasilia on January 10, 2023, two days after thousands of supporters of Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro raided federal buildings. - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva condemned "acts of terrorism" after a far-right mob stormed the seat of power, unleashing chaos on the capital. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP) (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)
Canadian dollar steadies as domestic trade surplus shrinks
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
New investment industry regulator makes progress on removing ‘structural inefficiencies’
Canada's investment dealer regulator says the governments of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon have joined seven provinces in granting it legal authority to protect investors and discipline wrongdoers. Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada President and CEO Andrew Kriegler is interviewed during an event at James Bay New Horizons in Victoria on Friday, April 27, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why
A Roots store is seen in downtown Montreal, Quebec, May 19, 2020.
Western Canada: B.C. ups the ante in the cross-country challenge to recruit nurses
B.C. Premier David Eby, left, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talk with psychiatric nursing students Derin Omojokun, third left, and Abdul Amarkhil, right, at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, in Langley, B.C., on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. British Columbia will become the first Canadian province to adopt a nurse-to-patient ratio, as part of its plan to improve nursing workload standards in public health. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Facebook parent Meta releases AI model that can identify individual objects from within images
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Donald Trump hush-money case raises thorny legal issues
Former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Palm Beach, Fla., after being arraigned earlier in the day in New York City. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Apple says more of its supply chain is committing to renewable energy
FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo hangs above the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York City, July 21, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
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FedEx to combine its delivery units as part of US$4-billion cost-cut push
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 01: A FedEx delivery truck drives past a FedEx Office location on February 1, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. FedEx is laying off over ten percent of its directors and officers in a move to slash costs amid slower demand from consumers following a pandemic-era surge in e-commerce. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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