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Sabrina Ionescu scores 22 points to lead Liberty into WNBA Finals
New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) celebrates after her team's series clinching victory against the Las Vegas Aces during a WNBA Semifinal basketball game Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Las Vegas. New York won 76-62. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)
Ka’imi Fairbairn’s 59-yard field goal as time expires gives Texans 23-20 win over Bills
Houston Texans place kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn (15) celebrates with teammate Tommy Townsend after kicking a 59-yard field goal on the last play of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Houston. The Texans won 23-20. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Giants use strong performance from Daniel Jones and late TD on blocked kick to beat Seahawks 29-20
New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86), left, celebrates with teammates after scoring a 30-yard touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
More than 1,000 passengers have left Lebanon on flights booked by Canada
Flames and smoke rise from an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon, early Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Bilal Hussein
The size of the crowds Donald Trump attracts doesn’t matter, but the voter turnout he inspires does
David Shribman
Hundreds gather on Parliament Hill to honour victims of Oct. 7 Hamas attacks
Raquel Ohnona, centre, mother of Alexandre Look who died during Oct. 7 attacks speaks during a commemorative ceremony in Ottawa on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. Monday marks one-year since the beginning of hostilities between Israel and Palestine. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Kenneth Law seeks top-court standing on homicide charges
A man walks past the Supreme Court of Canada, Friday, June 16, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ottawa heads to court to fight class-action lawsuit over unsafe drinking water on First Nations
Halifax Water says a boil-water advisory is in effect for the Halifax area and some surrounding communities after a power interruption at a water treatment facility. Drinking water is poured into a glass from a faucet in Vancouver on Tuesday, July, 30, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Tunisian president headed to easy victory after opponents jailed and banned
A woman votes at a polling station during the presidential election in Tunis, Tunisia October 6, 2024. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
A look at Halifax’s climate property tax, ahead of a civic election that could determine its future
A pedestrian shields themselves from rain as post-tropical storm Philippe causes gusting winds and precipitation in Halifax on Sunday, October 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Middle East conflict rattles oil markets
A man walks past a billboard with a slogan reading in Farsi (top): "The beginning of the end of Zion" and in Hebrew: "The beginning of the end of the fake regime", in Tehran on October 3, 2024. Iran on October 1 launched a barrage of missiles at Israel in response to the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah alongside Revolutionary Guards commander Abbas Nilforoushan in a strike on the Lebanese capital last week. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
Eby supports police on guns and gangs, flanked by four law enforcement candidates
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby speaks during a campaign announcement in Vernon, B.C., on Saturday, October 5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
In Israel, the question of how to remember Oct. 7 is a highly politicized one
Jessica Elter mourns by the car of her boyfriend, Ben Shimoni, at a memorial of burnt cars from the massacre at the Nova Festival on October 7, 2023, where over 364 Israelis were murdered and more than 40 hostages were taken to Gaza in a devastating attack by Hamas. A flag of Ben Shimoni hangs as a tribute to the hero killed on his third trip trying to save people at the festival, he is believed to have saved at least nine. David Blumenfeld/Globe and Mail.
Vaccine manufacturer won’t be making COVID shots at Montreal plant this winter
FILE — A nurse injects a volunteer with the Novavax Vaccine during a trial at Howard University Hospital in Washington, on Jan. 22, 2021. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, authorized a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Novavax, a biotechnology company in Maryland that received significant federal funding to produce the shot. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
Scientists studying ice age teenagers find stages of puberty haven’t changed much in 40,000 years
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Norman Rothery: Portfolios for dividend and value investors
A trader points at a chart on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York in this illustration
Vancouver Canucks have the on and off ice talent to be Stanley Cup contenders
Gary Mason
The Senators have a different level of confidence this year, but the same level of potential panic
Roy MacGregor
Inter Miami prepares for a shot at MLS history while Toronto FC playoff hopes die
Oct 5, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi (10) plays the ball in the second half against the Toronto FC at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
The European live sports experience is superior to the North American one
Cathal Kelly
Ottawa faces calls to extend funding for Black entrepreneurship programs in fall economic statement
Tiffany Callender, co-founder of Federation of African Canadian Economics (FACE) poses for a portrait in Montreal on Friday, October 4, 2024. Callender and other leaders of government-funded programs for Black entrepreneurs and communities are calling for a renewal of their funding, which is set to expire in the new year. Evan Buhler/The Globe and Mail
Three townhomes destroyed, six people injured after explosion reported in Calgary
Calgary's fire department says three townhomes were destroyed and numerous people were injured following what neighbours say was an explosion. A Calgary fire department truck is shown in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Trudeau heads to ASEAN summit and Ukraine defence meetings this week
Justin Trudeau will travel to Laos later this week for the ASEAN summit, marking what his office says will be the first official visit of a Canadian prime minister to the Southeast Asian country. Trudeau makes his way to a meeting meeting at the Francophonie Summit in Paris, France on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli crowds rally across the world on the eve of Oct. 7 anniversary
Women wave flags and chant slogans in support of Gaza and Lebanon during a protest in Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)
‘Hype’ meets reality as Canada’s plans to export hydrogen to Germany stall
Construction the White Rose offshore oil production platform at the Argentia Port Authority in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. Site of proposed hydrogen production facility. GREG LOCKE / The Globe and Mail
When assessing stocks, look down not up
The closing numbers are displayed after the closing bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on May 8, 2018 in New York. Wall Street stocks finished essentially flat Tuesday as investors tried to assess the potential fallout from President Donald Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Iran nuclear accord. / AFP PHOTO / Bryan R. SmithBRYAN R. SMITH/AFP/Getty Images
Canada needs to use government procurement to boost innovation
Clouds pass by the Parliament buildings Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Ottawa. Bureaucracy makes it too difficult for Canadian tech companies to sell to Ottawa — keeping them from a bigger piece of the billions spent on government procurement, according to a new report from an industry group. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Pulp fiction: The unintended fallout of the softwood lumber dispute
Fresh cut lumber is pictured stacked at a mill along the Stave River in Maple Ridge, B.C. April 25, 2019. The federal government says Canada will challenge recent increases to softwood lumber duties by the United States.. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Your chances of owning a home in Canada were already decided at birth
Preet Banerjee
Want a portfolio that outperforms with dividends? Here you go
Norman Rothery
Grandparents sometimes help save for their grandkids’ education. Should they focus on a down payment instead?
Old people, pensioners, grandparents and grandchildren next to the piggy bank. Saving and money concept.
Trump ramps up his campaign in Wisconsin, where a Republican win could knock out Democrats
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign event at Dane Manufacturing, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Waunakee, Wis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Israel bombards Beirut’s suburbs, southern Lebanon ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary as Iran temporarily cancels all flights
BEIRUT, LEBANON - OCTOBER 6: Smokes rises after an Israeli strike hits the southern suburbs on October 6, 2024 in Beirut, Lebanon. The IDF confirms it will continue its ground and air operations in the villages of Southern Lebanon warning residents already evacuated not to return. (Photo by Daniel Carde/Getty Images)
Mexican immigrant families plagued by grief, questions after plant workers swept away by Helene
Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition worker Ana Gutierrez, lights a candle during a vigil for victims of the Impact Plastics tragedy in the days after Hurricane Helene in Erwin, Tenn., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Niagara police look for damaged SUV-style vehicle in fatal hit and run
The Niagara Regional Police Service detachment in 1 District located in St. Catharines, Ont., is shown on Friday, March 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Lynett
Taste of home: Tiffin lunch boxes bring comfort, affordability to immigrants
Yugali Bharote prepares small Indian snacks and meals for family and friends in her home kitchen in Burlington, Ont. on Friday, October 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
More Black and Latina women in America are leading unions - and transforming how they work
Unite Here Local 2 leader María Mata stands for a portrait in front of the W Hotel on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Juliana Yamada)
UN refugee chief says airstrikes in Lebanon have violated humanitarian law
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi speaks during press a conference in Beirut, Lebanon , October 6, 2024. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
Hurricane Milton is growing stronger as it blows toward Florida’s Tampa Bay region
This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 4:50 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Tropical Storm Milton, center, off the coast of Mexico in the Gulf of Mexico, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (NOAA via AP)
One dead after personal watercraft crash in eastern Ontario, police say
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Elon Musk makes his first appearance at a Trump rally and casts the election in dire terms
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a campaign event with Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at the Butler Farm Show, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
U.K. PM Starmer’s chief of staff quits after talk of in-fighting
FILE PHOTO: Downing Street Chief of Staff Sue Gray attends the 79th United Nations General Assembly at the headquarters of the United Nations (UN), in New York, U.S. September 25, 2024. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
‘We will never be the same’: Oct. 7 killing of Montreal native leaves gaping hole
Raquel Ohnona Look poses by a bench memorialized with the name of her son, Alexandre Look, in the park named after him in Montreal, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. Look was killed on October 7, 2023 in the Hamas attack at a music festival in Israel. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Kazakhstan faces up to the legacy of Soviet weapons testing in a referendum on nuclear power
A view shows an abandoned boat near the village of Ulken on the day of the referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant, in the Almaty Region, Kazakhstan October 6, 2024. Ulken was selected as one of the preferred locations for the construction of a nuclear power plant. REUTERS/Mariya Gordeyeva
A faith is on the edge of vanishing in Georgia after being exiled from Russia centuries ago
Ilya Strukov, 10, looks on in the kitchen as his family cooks dinner in their house in the remote mountain village of Orlovka, Georgia, Sunday, May 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Kostya Manenkov)
Supreme Court upholds air passenger rules, first-time homebuyers fear Ottawa’s mortgage rules and Bay Street’s obsession with LinkedIn: Must-read business and investing stories
People line up before entering the security zone at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. Supreme Court upholds rules on passenger compensation in victory for air travellers. The Supreme Court of Canada says it will uphold rules that bolster compensation for air passengers subjected to delayed flights and damaged luggage.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including archbishop of Toronto
Pope Francis appears at his studio window for the traditional noon blessing of faithful and pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Ohtani hits tying 3-run homer in playoff debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers in NLDS win
Oct 5, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts after scoring a home run in the second inning against the San Diego Padres during game one of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres 3-1 to sweep season-opening series in Prague
New Jersey Devils' Paul Cotter celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the NHL hockey game between Buffalo Sabres and New Jersey Devils, in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
One dead after Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and missiles
FILE PHOTO: A view shows a semi-truck destroyed during a Russian drone strike near Ukraine-Romania border, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa region, Ukraine October 2, 2024. REUTERS/Nina Liashonok/File Photo
How a little black dress helped my sister discover breast cancer early
How do tailpipe emissions compare between PHEVs and gas-powered cars?
An electric vehicle charger is seen plugged into an electric vehicle in an Ottawa, Ont. parking garage on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
Three innovative ways workers used to get their resumes noticed this year
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‘We’ll likely have flying pigs, er, cars long before it becomes a reality.’ Doug Ford’s Highway 401 tunnel, plus other letters to the editor for Oct. 6
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is exploring the feasibility of digging a tunnel for traffic and transit under Highway 401 across the Toronto area. Ford speaks to media at a premiers' meeting in Halifax on Monday, July 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Your daily horoscope: October 6, 2024
Libra.
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