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Biden, Republican Johnson hold ‘intense’ Ukraine talks at White House
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 27: U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with (L-R) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), on February 27, 2024 at the White House in Washington, DC. The president plans to discuss the urgency of legislation to keep federal funding going past midnight on Friday, as well as his requests for billions of dollars in aid for Ukraine and Israel. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images)
The return of measles is cause for concern, not disdain
André Picard
Pierre Poilievre wants big government to protect kids from porn
Robyn Urback
The demise of Lynx Air shows why low-cost carriers can’t succeed in Canada
Duncan Dee. HANDOUT Duncan Dee, a former political aide who switched careers and rose through the ranks to become one of Air Canada's top five executives, has left the airline. Mr. Dee had no comment when asked why he stepped down as chief administrative officer and executive vice-president of customer experience.
Inquest hears Saskatchewan mass killer died from cocaine overdose
Darryl Burns, whose sister Gloria was one of the people killed on James Smith Cree Nation, greets friends as they arrive at the inquest into the apprehension and death of Myles Sanderson, who killed 11 people and injured 17 others on James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby community of Weldon back in September 2022, in Saskatoon, Tuesday, February 27, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
G20 finance leaders to warn of regional ‘conflicts’ as global challenge: draft communiqué
A G20 Brazil sign is set up in a brigde in front of Rocinha slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 15, 2024. On February 21 and 22, the first ministerial meeting of the Sherpa Track will be held in Rio de Janeiro. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP) (Photo by PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP via Getty Images)
Indian state to inspect outlets of global fast-food chains after McDonald’s cheese crackdown
FILE PHOTO: A statue of Ronald McDonald, a mascot of the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain is seen outside the restaurant in Mumbai, India, February 26, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Top ETFs for your TFSAs, as chosen by AI
Rob Carrick
Biden wins Michigan primary, but Gaza protest vote gathers solid support
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 27: Mayor of Dearborn, Michigan Abdullah Hammoud delivers remarks at an "Uncommitted for Joe Biden" primary election night watch party at Adonis restaurant on February 27, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan. The Uncommitted movement called on Democratic voters to not support President Joe Biden in the Michigan Democratic primary because of his Administration's support for Israel in it's war against Hamas. President Joe Biden and Republican Presidential candidate and former President Joe Biden each won their parties primaries in Michigan. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Zoom tops quarterly estimates on strong product demand, announces share buyback
FILE - This April 18, 2019, file photo shows a sign for Zoom Video Communications ahead of the company's Nasdaq IPO in New York. Zoom’s astronomical growth is tapering off along with the pandemic. That's raising questions about whether the videoconferencing service’s immense popularity will fade as more people return to classrooms, offices and other places off limits for the past year. The deceleration emerged in an otherwise impressive quarterly earnings report released Monday, March 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Morning Update: Online harms bill puts onus on tech platforms to remove child pornography
Canada's Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani speaks about the Online Harms Act during a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada February 26, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Chevron, Exxon in dispute over Hess stake in Guyana oil block
FILE PHOTO: A man passes by Exxon Mobil Corp.'s headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana, June 29, 2023. To match Special Report EXXON MOBIL-GUYANA/ REUTERS/Sabrina Valle/File Photo
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A pumpjack works at a wellhead on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016.
Macy’s to close 150 stores in new turnaround effort, forecasts weak 2024 sales
FILE PHOTO: A sign marks the entrance to a Macy's store in Dallas, Texas September 3, 2009. Lower-priced U.S. retailers posted better-than-expected sales results in August as consumers looked to save money in the key back-to-school season, leaving luxury chains struggling. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES BUSINESS)/File Photo
‘Absolutely out of control’: Brampton cracking down on landlords renting out illegal student rooming houses
Michelle Gauthier in front of one of many rooming houses in her neighbourhood of Peel Village in Brampton on February 23, 2024. Gauthier says that many of the rooming houses have up to 8 cars per home parked in the driveway and on the street. Many of her neighbours are afraid to walk outside now because of car street races by the tenants in the rooming houses, among other complaints made by homeowners in the area.
My company is downsizing. Are they allowed to offer me a more junior role with a big pay cut?
Diverse employees dispute with Asian female workers blaming her in failure or crisis, mad colleagues disagree with businesswoman accusing in company bankruptcy, coworkers have conflict at meeting
Downtown or the suburbs? Weighing the options as office markets recover
Tangerine has opened a new downtown office space at 100 Yonge St., featuring the company’s colour scheme and logos on both floors of the 22,000-square-foot space.
The Prosperity Problem: Measure the cost of red tape first, then cut it to fit
A man looks at signs of a closed store due to COVID-19 in Niles, Ill., Thursday, May 21, 2020. More than 2.4 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week in the latest wave of layoffs from the viral outbreak that triggered widespread business shutdowns two months ago and sent to economy into a deep recession. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Germany and Poland say they’re not sending troops to Ukraine as the Kremlin warns of wider war
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends a groundbreaking ceremony at the new Freiburg-Dietenbach development in Freiburg, Germany February 27, 2024. REUTERS/Heiko Becker
Lowe’s sales forecast underscores concerns over tardy U.S. home improvement recovery
FILE PHOTO: The Lowe's logo is seen in Westminster, Colorado May 16, 2011. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo
Oil rises more than $1 as OPEC+ mulls extending output cuts
FILE - Pumpjacks operating at the Kern River Oil Field are seen in Bakersfield, Calif., on Jan. 16, 2015. The state of California has filed a lawsuit against some of the world's largest oil and gas companies, claiming they deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels blamed for climate change-related storms and wildfires that caused billions of dollars in damage. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Scotiabank, BMO brace for higher impaired loans as interest rates weigh on consumers
ScotiaBank sign outside Bank of Nova Scotia building at King St. West and Bay St. in downtown Toronto on March 12 2013. (Fred Lum/ The Globe and Mail)
‘Yep, that’s the guy!’: How Canadian actor William Belleau earned the Martin Scorsese seal of approval
William Belleau in "Killers of the Flower Moon," now streaming on Apple TV+.
Lawyers lured to the U.S. by bigger paycheques now at a crossroads as they mull return
Lawyer Davina Shivratan at her home in Oakville on February 24, 2024.
This is the end of ultralow-cost air travel in Canada
Come Monday, Canadian travellers booked with the ultra-low-cost airline Lynx Air will be out of luck and its employees out of work. A plane arrives at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C. Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
The Liberal-NDP pharmacare deal sets the clock ticking on their alliance
Campbell Clark
Turkish masterpiece About Dry Grasses is the best kind of slow-burn drama, searing and severe
This image released by Janus and Sideshow Films shows Deniz Celiloğlu, left, and Musab Ekici in a scene from "About Dry Grasses." (Sideshow and Janus Films via AP)
Slate CEO makes the toughest call in commercial real estate
Andrew Willis
The Canadian most able to fix the housing crisis is the minister of immigration
Tony Keller
The close: TSX edges lower as investors weigh bank earnings
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto in January of 2019.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 23, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Israel and Hamas indicate no deal is imminent after Biden signals Gaza ceasefire could be close
A poster depicting Israeli hostage Eliya Cohen is displayed at a memorial on the Nova music festival where he was kidnapped to Gaza by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 in Re'im, southern Israel near the Gaza border, Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
The Odysseus lunar landing and a new space race
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Sheertex maker looks to get a leg up on pantyhose rivals with new plant – and maybe even displace Gore-Tex
Katherine Homuth, CEO of Sheertex poses for a portrait at the company’s new factory in Pointe Claire, Que. on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Evan Buhler/The Globe and Mail
The quad-motor Rivian R1S is impressive ... and scary
The Rivian R1S has funky, oval headlines on each side with a light bar across the front.
Why Canada’s former chief actuary says you should wait to take your CPP benefits
GATINEAU — Jean-Claude Ménard, Canada's former chief actuary, at his Gatineau home, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. Photo by Ashley Fraser, Globe and Mail
Your CPP questions answered: Strategies for people who collect CPP and U.S. social security
Julia Chung co-founder and CEO, Spring Financial Planning Inc., Vancouver
Soaring Japanese equities offer investors cozy distance from troubled China
A passerby is reflected on an electronic screen displaying a graph showing recent Japan's Nikkei share average movements and stock prices as the share average hits a record high in Tokyo, Japan February 26.
Japan enthusiasm driving inflows to U.S.-listed Asian equities, Morgan Stanley says
People walk past an electronic board displaying a share price of the Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Feb. 27.
Bitcoin scorches past $57,000 as big buyers flock in
A bitcoin is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, June 23, 2017.
‘If press releases could win wars, our Prime Minister would be Ukraine’s saviour.’ Justin Trudeau signs security agreement, plus other letters to the editor for Feb. 27
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appear after a joint press conference with EU leaders, on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 24, 2024. REUTERS/Alina Smutko
Canada’s hope to be a global power in the energy transition needs a strategic push
FILE — A lithium mine near La Corne, Quebec, Canada on Aug. 30, 2022. Quebec’s ample supplies of lithium and hydroelectric power played a part in Northvolt’s decision to locate a new electric car battery factory near Montreal. The Swedish company’s site will be among the largest battery plants in North America when it begins production in 2026. (Brendan George Ko/The New York Times)
Bouchard blast helps Oilers snap skid, clip Kings 4-2
Feb 26, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) makes a save on on a deflection by Los Angeles Kings forward Trevor Moore (12) during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports
Your daily horoscope: February 27, 2024
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Unbeaten Canada dunks Nicaragua 88-46 at FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers
Canada's Lloyd Pandi (41) moves past Jared Ruiz (24) of Nicaragua during first half FIBA AmeriCup qualification play in St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, February 23, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
Canadian Stakusic bounces Melnikova in San Diego women’s singles opener
Canada's Marina Stakusic returns the ball against Italy's Martina Trevisan during their final singles tennis match at the Billie Jean King Cup finals at La Cartuja stadium in Seville, southern Spain, Spain, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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