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TikTok reportedly posted revenue of about $16-billion last year in U.S.
FILE PHOTO: The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company's U.S. head office in Culver City, California, U.S., September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Putin is set to win Russia’s presidential election this weekend. Here’s what to know
Russian missiles kill at least 20 in Odesa, Zelensky vows retaliation
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services firefighters extinguish a fire at the scene of a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, March 15, 2024. A Russian missile strike on Odesa in southern Ukraine on Friday killed at least 14 people and injured 46 others, local officials said. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)
Annual pace of Canadian housing starts in February rose 14% from previous month: CMHC
Housing data will be in spotlight Thursday when the Canadian Real Estate Association is expected to release is January home sales figures. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. will also release its latest reading on housing starts in the country the same day. New homes are constructed in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Adobe shares drop as weak forecast fans worries about competition, AI efforts
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Adobe logo is seen on smartphone in this illustration taken June 13, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Most parties for Haiti’s transition council name representatives, Blinken says
FILE PHOTO: Police officers take part in an operation on the surroundings of the National Penitentiary following a fire, as a powerful gang leader in Haiti has issued a threatening message aimed at political leaders who would take part in a still-unformed transition council for the country, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol/File Photo
Quebec’s must-watch talk show is tailor-made for Justin Trudeau’s talents
Konrad Yakabuski
Friends Maschmeyer, Clark celebrate firsts in PWHL Ottawa’s inaugural season
Montreal's Laura Stacey (7) calls for the puck as she moves in on Ottawa goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer during first period PWHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, February 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Goldman Sachs describes ‘the most sought-after hedge fund strategy’
Brokers are pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 13, 2024. German stocks soared past 18,000 points, hitting a new record high, on growing expectations that central banks will begin cutting interest rates this year. (Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL ROLAND/AFP via Getty Images)
As alcohol consumption declines, St. Patrick’s Day will have fewer raised glasses
Many will don their green outfits with clover-green hats and head out to celebrate St. Patrick's Day across Canada -- but not all will indulge in alcohol. A giant leprechaun is shown during the St. Patrick's Day parade in Montreal, Sunday, March 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Real Madrid to face Manchester City in Champions League quarter-finals; PSG gets Barcelona
Soccer Football - Champions League - Draw For Quarter Final, Semi Final and Final - UEFA Headquarters, Nyon, Switzerland - March 15, 2024 General view of the Champions League trophy alongside the quarter final draw on the big screen REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Canadian women’s soccer team climbs one spot to No. 9 in latest FIFA rankings in wake of W Gold Cup
Mar 6, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Canada starting XI pose for a photograph before the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup semifinal match against the USA at Snapdragon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
Eclipse glasses are hot sellers ahead of rare celestial event
Eclipse glasses are a hot commodity in large parts of Eastern Canada, much of which will be in the path of a rare solar eclipse on April 8. A man shows a pair of eclipse viewing glasses for a photograph, in Toronto, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini
High Tide signs deal to buy premium cannabis brand Queen of Bud’s intellectual property
A cannabis plant approaching maturity is photographed in Fenwick, Ont., on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Cannabis retailer High Tide Inc. has signed a deal to buy Livonit Foods Inc., which operates two stores in Ontario under the Bud Heaven banner. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
China tightens scrutiny over IPOs, listed firms in bid to revive stock market
FILE PHOTO: A security guard stands at the Shanghai Stock Exchange building at the Pudong financial district in Shanghai, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of a new coronavirus, February 3, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song//File Photo
Program helping northern Ontario ERs stay open set to expire
A program that helps rural and northern Ontario hospitals avoid temporary ER closures is set to expire at the end of the month, with no signal from the government as to whether it will be extended, made permanent or simply end. The emergency sign of a Toronto hospital is photographed on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Lupul
Measha Brueggergosman-Lee unleashes a Zombie Blizzard of Margaret Atwood’s poetry
Soprano Measha Brueggergosman is photographed on Feb 14, 2024. Brueggergosman’s latest album Zombie Blizzard will be released next month. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Plastics recycling has consequences for people and the planet – and it may just be a scam
Adnan R. Khan.
Canada’s Online Harms Act is revealing itself to be staggeringly reckless
Andrew Coyne
In The Deorhord, Old English scholar Hana Videen gives a lively account of fantastical beasts
Hana Videen, author of The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary
Brian Mulroney leaves behind a contentious legacy with Indigenous peoples
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney addresses the Albany Club, in Toronto, on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. Former prime minister Brian Mulroney is dead at 84. His family announced late Thursday that the former Tory leader died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
India’s new citizenship law excludes Muslims. Here’s what to know
Students of Jamia Millia Islamia University from different student organizations hold placards against a citizenship law during a press conference held inside the university in New Delhi, India, March 12, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Canada-based company launches device that allows access to AI technology while offline
Visually-impaired Kehinde Olubotusun, who struggled to find information because he has no smartphone, and who is using an Artificial-Intelligence-powered mobile phone that works offline, walks at his house in Alimosho local government district in Lagos, Nigeria February 23, 2024. REUTERS/Seun Sanni
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
An Air Transat jet passes behind an Air Canada craft at the Montréal-Trudeau International Airport on Mar 3, 2024. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Using coercion, Russia has successfully imposed its citizenship in Ukraine’s occupied territories
42-year-old Vyacheslav Ryabkov, an internally displaced person from Kozachi Laheri in the Kherson region of Ukraine, is pictured in Kolomyya, Ukraine on Feb. 13, 2024. Russia has successfully imposed its passports on nearly the entire population of occupied Ukraine by making it impossible to survive without them, coercing hundreds of thousands of people into citizenship. (AP Photo/Vasilisa Stepanenko)
Some McDonald’s outlets back online after tech outage in several countries
FILE - A McDonald's golden arches is shown at restaurant in Havertown, Pa., Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Reports of system outages at McDonald's are growing around the world, shuttering restaurants and leading to social media complaints. McDonald's in Japan posted on X, formerly Twitter, that “many stores across the country have temporarily suspended operations,” according to a translation of the post. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Senegal’s top opposition leader freed from prison ahead of presidential election
Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrate after the two men were released from prison, in Dakar on March 14, 2024. Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and his second-in-command, presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, were released from prison in Dakar on March 14, 10 days before the country's election. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP) (Photo by JOHN WESSELS/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S.-funded broadcaster Radio Free Asia to exit Hong Kong ahead of new security law
Chinese and Hong Kong flags are seen at the waterfront during a foggy day in Hong Kong, China, March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Honda and Nissan agree to work together in developing EVs, auto intelligence technology
Nissan Chief Executive Makoto Uchida, left, and Honda President Toshihiro Mibe attend a joint news conference in Tokyo, Friday, March 15, 2024. Nissan and Honda announced Friday that they will work together in developing electric vehicles and auto intelligence technology, sectors where Japanese automakers have fallen behind. (Kyodo News via AP)
Russia says it repelled an attempted Ukrainian cross-border incursion on Thursday
A woman walks past an installation, which displays the map of the Belgorod region and the slogan “Shebekino does not bow down”, in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in the town of Shebekino, Russia, March 11, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Women are reshaping the watch industry
Georges Kern the CEO of Breitling with Victoria Beckham. For story on women and watch collections. Beckham has a deal with Breitling watches.
How a Toronto company built a ‘system of flexibility’ for its neurodivergent employees
Shot of a young female designer working in her office
Ottawa shouldn’t dither on the dangers of TikTok
The Liberal government ordered a national security review of popular video app TikTok in September 2023 but did not disclose it publicly. The TikTok startup page is displayed on a cellphone in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
For exiled Belarusian leader, Navalny’s death stirs fears for jailed husband’s fate
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Belarus leader in exile stands with the portrait of her jailed husband. at her office in Vilnius, Lithuania. The picture made on Mar 14 2024
Kamala Harris playing larger role in Biden’s re-election campaign
US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Women for Biden campaign event in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on March 14, 2024. Harris was in Minnesota to promote her "Fight for Reproductive Freedoms" tour advocating for reproductive rights and abortion access. (Photo by STEPHEN MATUREN / AFP) (Photo by STEPHEN MATUREN/AFP via Getty Images)
Morning Update: Canada pulls Haiti embassy staff as gang violence crisis deepens
A protester burns tires during a demonstration following the resignation of its Prime Minister Ariel Henry, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 12, 2024. A political transition deal in Haiti marks a key step forward for the violence-ravaged country but far more needs to be done, with some experts warning the situation could deteriorate further. (Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP) (Photo by CLARENS SIFFROY/AFP via Getty Images)
Volatile bitcoin falls from record high as crypto frenzy hits pause
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Putin vows to punish Ukraine for attacks that mar Russia’s presidential election
A woman casts her ballot as service members register to vote during Russia's presidential election in Moscow on March 15, 2024. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)
Oil prices dip, but set for weekly gain of over 3 per cent
FILE PHOTO: Pumpjacks are seen against the setting sun at the Daqing oil field in Heilongjiang province, China December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Murderer’s understanding of risk he poses not necessary for parole, board finds
Holly Knowles with Parole Board of Canada speaks to the media prior to Paul Bernardo's parole hearing at Millhaven Institution in Bath, Ont., on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Bitcoin’s rally resurrects flaky theories from the last bull run – like calling it ‘property’
Michael Saylor, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Office of MicroStrategy Inc, speaks during the Bitcoin Conference 2023, in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., May 19, 2023. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Human Rights Tribunal member who would hear cases if online harms bill passes once filed a hate speech complaint
<div>Fewer than half of Canadians believe the federal government's plan to regulate social media sites will make platforms safer, a new survey suggests. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani responds to questions from reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill after Question Period, in Ottawa on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang</div>
Which Canadian city was Barbie star Ryan Gosling born in? Take our arts and culture quiz to find out
Ryan Gosling performs "I'm Just Ken" from "Barbie" during the Oscars show at the 96th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 10, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake
The close: Wall Street falls as investors assess rate outlook, TSX edges up thanks to materials stocks
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 13, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Aid supply ship from Cyprus reaches Gaza coast but weather slows delivery
Humanitarian aid for Gaza is loaded on a cargo ship in the port of Larnaca, Cyprus March 15, 2024. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
Israel approves plan to attack Rafah but keeps truce hopes alive
People watch as ship carrying aid sails off the shore of Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from central Gaza Strip, March 15, 2024. REUTERS/Ahmed Zakot
Canadian cities should aspire to implement 30 City, like in Europe
Andrew Clark
Why millennial women are so burnt out
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Which former Trump adviser wants to buy TikTok? Take our business and investing news quiz
The TikTok logo is displayed outside TikTok social media app company offices in Culver City, California, on March 16, 2023.
Why this money manager says inflation risk is far from over
Illustration of Rodrigo Gordillo for The Mover. Sept. 10, 2022. Illustration by Joel Kimmel
‘Budgets are aspirational.’ Late federal budget still to come, plus other letters to the editor for March 15
The Peace Tower in Parliament Hill is pictured in morning light in Ottawa on March 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Stingers continue title hunt after blanking Huskies in U Sports women’s hockey
The USports logo is seen in Halifax on Friday, March 8, 2019. The top-seeded Concordia Stingers will continue their title hunt after taking a 4-0 victory over the Saskatchewan Huskies at the U Sports women's hockey championship. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Pope Francis acknowledges criticism and health issues but says in his new memoir he has no plans to retire
Italian journalist and writer Fabio Marchese Ragona holds a copy of "Life: My Story Through History" as he poses for a picture prior to the start of an interview with the Associated Press, in Rome, Thursday, March 13, 2024. Pope Francis says he has no plans to resign and isn't suffering from any health problems that would require doing so, in an autobiography, "Life: My Story Through History," which is being published Tuesday and written with Italian journalist Fabio Marchese Ragona. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Tentative deal averts planned strike by thousands of Edmonton city workers
A campaign worker steams the wrinkles from a large Alberta flag at an event venue in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 16, 2019. The posting for a new high-level Alberta government job supposed to help the province align with environmental concerns from financial markets seems more about talk than action, observers say. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Coleman scores twice as Flames torch Golden Knights 4-1
Calgary Flames' Blake Coleman, left, celebrates his goal against the Vegas Golden Knights with Jonathan Huberdeau during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Thursday, March 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Australia resumes funding for UNRWA and pledges more Gaza aid
FILE - Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 22, 2023, at United Nations headquarters. Wong said Friday, March 15, 2024, that Australia will restore funding to the United Nations relief agency for Palestinians, weeks after the agency, known as UNRWA, lost hundreds of millions of dollars in support following Israeli allegations that some of its Gaza-based staff participated in the Oct. 7 attack. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
Your daily horoscope: March 15, 2024
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