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Donald Trump wins Iowa caucuses by wide margin as Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley vie for second
Votes are counted during a caucus to choose a Republican presidential candidate, at Fellows Elementary School, in Ames, Iowa, U.S. January 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
As cold snap strains Alberta grid, province’s energy debate with Ottawa back in focus
A man walks by the city skyline as freezing temperatures as low as -38 celsius have hit the city of Calgary, Alta., Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. The Alberta government issued an emergency alert over the weekend asking people to turn off electrical appliances and try to conserve energy as fears the electrical grid would be overwhelmed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
Wave of transgender slayings in Mexico spurs anger and protests by LGBTQ+ community
A member of the LGBTQ+ community holds a portrait of transgender activist Samantha Gomes Fonseca during a rally to protest her murder in Mexico City, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Gomes was shot in Mexico City Sunday. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
Josh Allen and the Bills shake off Mother Nature and the Steelers in 31-17 playoff win
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir (10) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter of an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Iran strikes targets in northern Iraq and Syria as regional tensions escalate
This image taken from video provided by Rudaw TV shows smoke rising from a building hit by a strike in Irbil, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Iran has announced that it launched strikes against a “spy headquarters and the gathering of anti-Iranian terrorist groups” shortly after missiles hit an area near the U.S. consulate in Irbil, the seat of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region. (Rudaw TV via AP)
‘Succession’ dominates drama Emmys, ‘The Bear’ claims comedy, and Quinta Brunson makes history
British screenwriter Jesse Armstrong speaks as the cast and crew of "Succession" accept the award for Outstanding Drama Series onstage during the 75th Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theatre at L.A. Live in Los Angeles on January 15, 2024. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
Who gets the dog in a divorce? Changes to B.C. family law hope to help courts decide
A border collie peers out a cutout of a poodle on a window at a doggie daycare in downtown Calgary, Alta., Friday, March 25, 2022. According to the latest data released by the City of Calgary, there are 91,568 licensed dogs. The Labrador retriever takes the top spot with 10,609 dogs registered. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri and Rhea Seehorn light up the Emmy Awards silver carpet
Quinta Brunson arrives at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
An immigration system that’s lowering national wealth? Yes, the Liberals did that
Tony Keller
RBC expects $13.5-billion HSBC takeover deal to close in March
An HSBC sign is pictured in Ottawa on Wednesday Sept. 7, 2022. HSBC Holdings plc says it is expecting a later close of the sale of its Canadian division to Royal Bank of Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Capital Power’s bet on nuclear is long-term, but appealing
Capital Power’s Genesee Power Plant is seen near Edmonton in an Oct. 19, 2022, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Capital Power, Jimmy Jeong, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Bridging Finance’s receiver and lawyers paid $43-million for winding down the troubled private lender
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs broke records with their compensation in 2022. The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Mother Nature proves no match for Bills fans attending Buffalo’s playoff game vs. Steelers
A worker helps remove snow from Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday Jan. 14, 2024. A potentially dangerous snowstorm that hit the Buffalo region on Saturday led the NFL to push back the Bills wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers from Sunday to Monday. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the NFL cited public safety concerns for the postponement, with up to 2 feet of snow projected to fall on the region over a 24- plus hour period. (AP Photo/ Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Wartime shaped Alfred Escher, he could fix anything and was no conformist
Alfred Escher
Evening Update: Two hostages held by Hamas appear to be dead, with the militant group blaming Israel
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, January 15, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Black Press Ltd. files for creditor protection, announces sale
The Black Press Ltd logo is shown image.Black Press Ltd. says it has entered creditor protection as it works to restructure its financial affairs. The Surrey, B.C.-based publisher says the order under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act provides a stay of proceedings and approves debtor-in-possession financing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Marchenko scores winner in shootout as the Blue Jackets beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3
Columbus Blue Jackets' Jake Bean, left, tries to clear the puck as Vancouver Canucks' Conor Garland defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
The first four months of the year are a ‘danger zone’ for TFSA contributors
Rob Carrick
Politics Briefing: Ed Broadbent’s ‘incredible legacy’ to be honoured with state funeral Jan. 28 in Ottawa
Ed Broadbent sits quietly smoking his pipe during an open forum held by the NDP caucus in Port Coquitlam on October 18, 1980. Public figures and political institutions are sharing condolences and fond memories of Broadbent, the former leader of the New Democrats, who died at the age of 87. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andy Clark
Atlantic, federal housing ministers agree factory-produced homes offer way forward
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser, second from right, speaks to reporters with the Atlantic provincial housing ministers following their meeting in Halifax on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Technical analysis: Watch these chart levels before buying or selling Canadian banks
<div>RBC Capital Markets holds its Canadian bank CEO conference on Tuesday. The meeting will hear from the top executives of Canada's big banks which have been preparing for potentially tougher economic times ahead. RBC, TD Bank and Bank of Montreal signage is pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj</div>
Quebec man pleads guilty to setting 14 forest fires, forcing hundreds from homes
A Chibougamau, Que., man is scheduled to appear in court this afternoon where he is expected to plead guilty to setting a number of fires in the summer. A small puddle is seen at the edge of an area of forest destroyed by fire in Quebec on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Herdman likes what he sees as TFC camp opens but says roster is a work in progress
After bringing Ronaldo and Neymar to the Saudi league, focus now turns to the national team
FILE - Newly appointed coach of the Saudi Arabia national team Roberto Mancini, right, poses for a photo with Yasser Al Misehal, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation president, during a press conference, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. (AP Photo, File)
Montreal’s Poulin, New York’s Shelton, Minnesota’s Heise named PWHL’s weekly stars
Montreal centre Marie-Philip Poulin, New York defender Ella Shelton and Minnesota centre Taylor Heise have been named the Professional Women’s Hockey League's three stars of the week. Poulin (29) during the second period of a PWHL hockey game against New York, in Elmont, N.Y., Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Frank Franklin II
Private equity gets creative after slow year for deals in 2023
The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022.&nbsp;Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. says it has raised US$12 billion for its latest global private equity fund. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
At Rogers Sugar, a raise for any others would smell as sweet
David Milstead
Ontario launches 10-person long-term care investigations unit
A 10-person team of long-term care investigators in Ontario will now look into allegations of homes failing to protect their residents from abuse or neglect. Stan Cho, Ontario's minister of long-term care, attends question period at the Ontario legislature in Toronto, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Mastermind terminates 272 employees as sale to Unity closes
Mastermind has terminated about 270 employees as the toy retailer is turned over to new ownership. Pedestrians walk past a Mastermind Toys store on Queen St. East in Toronto, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Donovan
Group alleges ban on protests at Toronto highway overpass enforced ‘selectively’
Protesters attend a rally in support of Palestine in Toronto, on Sunday Jan. 14, 2024. A group organizing pro-Palestine protests is alleging Toronto police “selectively” enforced a ban on demonstrations at a highway overpass over the weekend. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
16 U.S. dividend stocks offering more than just attractive yields
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Canadian dollar hits 1-month low as BoC survey shows economy remaining soft
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Snow moving into B.C. while polar cold snap moves east through Prairies to Ontario
Cold temperatures across the province set in as the fountain out front of the legislature freezes over during a cold spell in Victoria, B.C., on Friday, January 12, 2024. A warming trend is in the forecast for much of British Columbia after several days of record-breaking temperatures, but the cold weather on the Prairies will continue. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
David Eby backs police who secretly took DNA from Kurds to solve murder of B.C. girl
Undercover police investigating the murder of a 13-year-old girl in British Columbia disguised themselves as tea marketers to secretly collect the DNA of about 150 Kurdish community members, court recordings reveal. DNA testing is preformed at a lab in New York, Tuesday, April 15, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Bebeto Matthews
There are good reasons why I still don’t use a cellphone
Edmonton council meeting hears call for homelessness emergency
A housing and homelessness emergency is expected to be declared at a special meeting of Edmonton city council Monday afternoon. Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi speaks at a press conference in Edmonton, Thursday, June 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Canadian ETFs: Investors warmed up to U.S. stocks in December; eight funds terminated
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The latest news about respiratory virus season for this week
Lawyers raise concerns over screening of Gaza visa applicants
Immigration Minister Marc Miller delivers remarks at a press conference in Ottawa, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. The security screening the federal government has brought in for people applying to flee the Gaza Strip is facing criticism from both lawyers who feel its questions are too invasive and others who think it should dig even deeper. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Bank of Canada surveys show weak business environment, lower inflation expectations
<div>The Bank of Canada is set to announce its interest rate decision this morning as forecasters widely expect the central bank to continue holding its key rate steady.&nbsp;The Bank of Canada building is pictured in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick</div>
Canadian bantamweight Serhiy Sidey set for UFC debut in his backyard
Canadian bantamweight Serhiy Sidey's first-round TKO win over American Ramon (The Savage) Taveras on Dana White's Contender Series in September came with a UFC contract. And a "to be continued" tag. The two fighters run it back Saturday when they meet on the undercard of UFC 297 in the UFC debut for both.A UFC fighter holds up a belt during a news conference for the UFC 229 mixed martial arts bouts Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, in Las Vegas. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, John Locher
Anna Voloshyna named head coach of Canada’s artistic swim team
Canada Artistic Swimming senior team head coach Anna Voloshyna is shown in a handout photo. Voloshyna is the new head coach of Canada's artistic swim team, but doesn't start the job until after February's world aquatics championships. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Canada Artistic Swimming **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Saskatchewan Roughriders reveal team’s 2024 coaching staff
Spectators gather at Mosaic Stadium before CFL football action with the Saskatchewan Roughriders meeting the Montreal Alouettes in Regina on July 2, 2022. The CFL's return to play in 2021 was a profitable one for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Roughriders posted a $3.9-million profit last season, the community-owned franchise announced at its annual general meeting Tuesday night. Saskatchewan finished second in the West Division in 2021 with a 9-5 record. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Switzerland to host Ukraine peace summit at Zelensky’s request
President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hold a press conference after bilateral talks, on Monday, January 15, 2024, in Kehrsatz near Bern, Switzerland. Keystone/Alessandro Della Valle/Pool via REUTERS
Canada stuck in ‘population trap,’ needs to reduce immigration, bank economists say
People gather on Wellington street in front of Parliament Hill during Canada Day in Ottawa on Friday July 1, 2022. Canada Day celebrations this year are set to feature a citizenship ceremony for 17 people in Ottawa, speeches from dignitaries and a cross-country concert with Canadian musicians. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Liberal, NDP MPs head to Jordan, West Bank to ask Palestinians how to advance peace
Five members of Parliament are in the Middle East to hear from Palestinians living outside of the Gaza Strip about how Canada can best help them. Palestinian women cry after taking the last look at the body of Suleiman Kanan, 17, during his funeral in the West Bank town of Bir Zeit, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Nasser Nasser
Alberta electricity operator ends grid alert after more wind and sun helped system
Alberta's electricity operator says it has ended a grid alert after more wind and solar power helped alleviate the system. An ice fog hangs over steaming neighbourhoods during a cold snap in Calgary on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Preliminary hearing begins for Quebec man charged with killing three people with truck
Police officers investigate the scene in Amqui, Que., Tuesday, March 14, 2023. The driver of a pickup truck that killed two people and injured nine others in the eastern Quebec town of Amqui acted deliberately and with premeditation, running down victims who ranged in age from a baby to a 77-year-old, police said Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Asking rents jump 8.6 per cent in December to hit record $2,178 on average
A new report says the average asking price in December for a rental unit in Canada was a record $2,178, which was relatively flat from the previous month but marked an 8.6 per cent gain year-over-year. A for rent sign is displayed on a house in Ottawa on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Toronto warming centres full over weekend as temperatures plummet
<div>The City of Toronto says its four warming centres were at capacity over the weekend as temperatures dipped to -12 Celsius. A person huddles in a bus shelter as they wait for public transit as winter storm moves in swathes of Ontario, in Toronto, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young</div>
Redblacks, veteran quarterback Jeremiah Masoli agree to restructured CFL contract
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Jeremiah Masoli (8) looks to pass during warm-up prior to CFL football game action against Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Hamilton, Ont. on Saturday, July 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Canadiens GM Kent Hughes says anything is possible with pending UFA Sean Monahan
Montreal Canadiens' Sean Monahan plays during an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Canadian home sales jumped 9% in December, but prices continued to fall
Real estate signage showing a home that has sold is seen on Monday, May 15, 2023 in Montreal. The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales in December fell four per cent compared with the same month a year earlier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Globe Climate: Urban planners avoid blocking the sun, but it’s time cities embrace shade instead
Urban cityscape of Toronto in the sunset casting it shadow of CN tower on the citycape, aerial view from the CN Tower, Tronto, November 28th, 2023.
Youth-led challenge of Ontario’s climate plan goes before province’s highest court
Seven young people are taking their challenge of Ontario's climate change plan to the province's highest court. People participate in a climate protest in Toronto, on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Trial begins for Quebec man charged with assaulting and murdering student in 2000
Jury selection is underway in the trial of a man charged with the sexual assault and murder of a 19-year-old Quebec junior college student nearly 24 years ago. Guylaine Potvin, shown in a Surete du Quebec handout photo, was found dead in her apartment in Jonquière, Que. on April 28, 2000. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Surete du Quebec **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Goldman’s three value investing ideas – and why you may not like them. Plus, dividend stock and ETF picks for 2024
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 9, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Everton facing further punishment for breaking Premier League’s financial rules
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Judge rules lockdowns due to staff shortages at Nova Scotia jails are unlawful
A Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge has ruled that lockdowns caused by staff shortages in provincial jails are unlawful. Cells are seen during a media tour of renovations at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Halifax on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Coroner’s inquest into Saskatchewan mass killing begins
Clive Weighill, Saskatchewan's chief coroner, speaks to media prior to the opening day of the public coroner's inquest into the mass stabbings that happened on James Smith Cree Nation in 2022, in Melfort, Sask., Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Tremors from Red Sea conflict start to shake Canada, with dozens of ships delayed
Canadian shippers are starting to feel the strain of attacks on cargo vessels in the Red Sea, as boats reach the Port of Halifax more than a week late and container rates soar. People watch as a vessel from the global shipping container company MSC departs Halifax Harbour in Halifax on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Pentagon chief released from hospital after complications from cancer surgery he kept secret
FILE - Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks at a virtual Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting, Nov. 22, 2023, at the Pentagon in Washington. Austin has been released from the hospital where he was treated for complications from surgery for prostate cancer he kept secret from senior Biden administration officials for weeks. Austin, 70, was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Dec. 22 and underwent surgery to treat cancer detected earlier in the month. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
Carbon tax rebates to land today for Canadians in several provinces
Canadians living in provinces where the federal carbon tax is collected are expected to receive their first Climate Action Incentive rebate today. A man pumps gas in Montreal, Friday, March 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ed Broadbent state funeral announced for Jan. 28 in Ottawa
Former New Democratic Party leader Ed Broadbent talks with the media on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Friday, Nov. 28, 2008. Broadbent has died at 87. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tom Hanson
Houthi rebels strike U.S.-owned ship off coast of Yemen in Gulf of Aden, raising tensions
Houthi fighters and tribesmen stage a rally against the U.S. and the U.K. strikes on Houthi-run military sites near Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo)
IKEA prices to fall despite Red Sea disruptions, CEO says in Davos
FILE PHOTO: The IKEA logo is seen outside an IKEA furniture store in Brussels, Belgium June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Scarborough home finds buyer as neighbouring sellers bicker on price
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In Taiwan’s election, voters refused to give in to Beijing’s relentless pressure
co-cole-taiwan-0228 J. Michael Cole is a Taipei-baed senior fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and a former analyst with the Canadian Security Intelligence Servic
The most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014.
WHO appeals for $1.5-billion to address crises from Gaza to Afghanistan
FILE - Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks to journalists during a press conference at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday April 6, 2023. The head of the U.N. health agency says holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19 last month. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP, File)
Arctic freeze continues to blast huge swaths of U.S. with sub-zero temperatures
A woman walks in the street in front of Iowa state capitol after a blizzard left several inches of snow, in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 13, 2024. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Hughes, Maschmeyer lead Ottawa past Toronto for team’s first-ever PWHL win
Ottawa goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer makes a save as Toronto forward Hannah Miller (34) battles for position during second period PWHL action in Toronto on Saturday January 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
King Frederik X visits Danish parliament on first formal work day as Denmark’s new monarch
Denmark's King Frederik and Queen Mary, together with Prince Joachim, visit the Parliament Hall for the first time in their new official roles, at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark January 15, 2024. Ritzau Scanpix/Ida Marie Odgaard via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. DENMARK OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN DENMARK.
Amanda Pelkey scores overtime winner as Boston spoils Montreal’s home opener
Montreal's Marie-Philip Poulin (29) talks to Ann-Sophie Bettez (24) and Dominika Laskova (96) during second period PWHL hockey action against Boston, in Montreal on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Canadian manufacturing and wholesale sales both rose in November, Statscan says
The chassis of a Lion C electric school bus is assembled at the Lion Electric Company assembly plant in Saint-Jerome, Que., Monday, Aug. 21 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Dividend stocks should recover this year. Here are some ways to profit
Gordon Pape
Tunisia commemorates anniversary of the 2011 revolution. Opposition decries democratic backsliding
People commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Tunisian uprising in Avenue Habib Bourguiba, Tunis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
Gymnastics body gives neutral status to 30 Belarusians, but path to Paris Olympics still unclear
FILE - Gold medallist Ivan Litvinovich, of Belarus, poses for a photo during a medal ceremony after men's trampoline gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Olympics, on July 31, 2021, in Tokyo. The International Gymnastics Federation said Monday Jan. 15, 2024 it gave neutral status for competitions to 30 athletes and officials from Belarus though it is unclear how any could still qualify for the Paris Olympics. The only Belarusian gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, trampoline gymnast Ivan Litvinovich, is on the FIG list of approved people who could return to international competitions during the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia which Belarus supports. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
Canadian men’s team thumped by Germany in opening game at Olympic field hockey qualifier
Captain Gordon Johnston is shown in action with the Canadian men’s field hockey team in its 3-2 win over the U.S. in the bronze-medal game on Nov. 3, 2023, at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The Canadian men's field hockey team's bid for Olympic qualification got off to a tough start Monday with a 9-0 loss to Germany at an FIH Olympic Qualifier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Field Hocley Canada-Yan Huckendubler **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Boeing to add further quality inspections for 737 Max in wake of Alaska Airlines incident
This image taken Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, and released by the National Transportation Safety Board, an investigator examines the frame on a section of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 that is missing panel on a Boeing 737-9 MAX in Portland, Ore. Federal officials are investigating Boeing's oversight of production of a panel that blew off a jetliner in midflight last week. (NTSB via AP)
ECB’s Joachim Nagel says it’s too early to discuss cutting rates because inflation remains high
The European Central Bank, ECB is pictured ahead a press conference following the meeting of the governing council in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on December 14, 2023. (Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL ROLAND/AFP via Getty Images)
Auger-Aliassime wins, Shapovalov and Raonic fall as Canadians see mixed results at Australian Open
Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada celebrates after defeating Dominic Thiem of Austria in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Alberta’s Capital Power partners with Ontario Power Generation to build province’s first nuclear power reactor
Workers assemble a new building at the Darlington nuclear facility in Courtice, Ont. on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Ontario Power Generation and the province are planning three more small modular reactors at the site of the Darlington nuclear power plant. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Red Sea tensions put focus on struggling U.S. energy stocks
The Chevron Products Company El Segundo refinery is seen on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, in El Segundo, Calif.
Civilian staff for Canadian military bases in Ontario and Quebec on strike over wages
A sign for Canadian Forces Base in Kingston, Ont., is shown on Monday Nov. 23, 2015. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says nearly 500 civilian workers at military bases in Ontario and Quebec will go on strike as of Monday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Scotiabank mining analyst’s top picks amid supply pressures
Copper rods are seen at Truong Phu cable factory in northern Hai Duong province, outside Hanoi, Vietnam, August 11, 2017.
Succession, The Last of Us, The White Lotus face off at the 75th Emmy Awards
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 14: (L-R) Kevin J. Messick, Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen, Jesse Armstrong, Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin, winners of the Best Drama Series Award for 'Succession,' pose in the press room during the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 14, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)
Naomi Osaka’s Grand Slam comeback ends in first-round loss; Coco Gauff advances at Australian Open
Naomi Osaka of Japan plays a backhand return to Caroline Garcia of France during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
AGF Management buys control of Kensington Capital private equity fund manager for $45-million
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Iceland faces daunting period after lava from volcano destroys homes in fishing town, president says
Aerial view taken on January 14, 2024 shows lava and smoke billowing over the landscape during a volcaninc eruption near the southwestern Icelandic town of Grindavik. Seismic activity had intensified overnight and residents of Grindavik were evacuated, Icelandic public broadcaster RUV reported. This is Iceland's fifth volcanic eruption in two years, the previous one occurring on December 18, 2023 in the same region southwest of the capital Reykjavik. Iceland is home to 33 active volcano systems, the highest number in Europe. (Photo by Halldor KOLBEINS / AFP) (Photo by HALLDOR KOLBEINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Boeing isn’t the only one to blame for the Max 9′s problems
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Persistence Capital Partners signs deal to take Neighbourly Pharmacy private
Prescription drugs are seen on shelves at a pharmacy in Montreal on March 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Thomson Reuters takes 54% stake in Sweden’s Pagero, raises buyout offer to thwart rival bids
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Thomson Reuters is pictured at the entrance of its Paris headquarters, France, March 7, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Yemen’s Houthis threaten to hit U.S. ships in Red Sea as more tankers steer clear
FILE PHOTO: Container ships sail across the Gulf of Suez towards the Red Sea before entering the Suez Canal, in El Ain El Sokhna in Suez, east of Cairo, Egypt, March 17, 2018. Picture taken March 17, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
The hot ETF trend that isn’t your friend
Rob Carrick
Delay in weeks-long trial for man accused of kidnapping, sexual assault in Calgary
A French-language trial for a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting five women is to begin today at the Alberta Court of Justice in Calgary. Police investigators brought in forensic teams and a cadaver dog to search a rural property east of Calgary. The accused was living in an outbuilding that he rented from the property's owners. The property is seen in Langdon, Alta., on Monday, April 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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