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Schroder leads Nets past Raptors 96-88; Toronto backup investigated by NBA
Mar 25, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Schroder (17) shoots the ball ahead of Toronto Raptors forward Kelly Olynyk (41) in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
Hackers linked to Chinese government targeted critics, politicians and businesses, U.S., U.K. allege
(L-R) Conservative MP Tim Loughton, former Conservative leader, Iain Duncan Smith and SNP's former defense spokesman Stewart McDonald from the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, hold a press conference in central London on March 25, 2024. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday the UK would "do what is required" to protect itself from a cyber attack by China. The UK leader, who was speaking ahead of a government statement on Chinese cyber attacks in Parliament on Monday afternoon, said the government had "invested significantly" in capabilities and tools to protect the country. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)
RCMP find four dead during wellness check at home in rural Saskatchewan
RCMP police car.
Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano expected to start season on the injured list
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Romano (68) throws during the fourt inning of a spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Monday, March 4, 2024, in Dunedin, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Judge pauses MAID death as father, daughter continue court fight
A 20-year old Calgary man has pleaded guilty to one count of facilitating terrorist activity. The sign at the Calgary Courts Centre in Calgary is shown on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Bill Graveland
Bloc eyes adding age verification for pornography sites to online harms bill
The federal government recorded a budgetary deficit of $25.7 billion as of the end of January for the current fiscal year. The Peace Tower in Parliament Hill is pictured in morning light in Ottawa on Thursday, March 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
UConn’s efficiency data on both sides of the ball looks worthy of another March Madness title
UConn's Hassan Diarra (10) drives past Northwestern's Luke Hunger during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Sunday, March 24, 2024, in New York. UConn won 75-58. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
MLB baserunners went wild last summer. In Year 2 with new rules, steals could keep piling up
FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Trea Turner steals third base on his way to score on an RBI by Nick Castellanos during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, June 25, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Phillies’ star shortstop set a major league record for most steals in a season without getting caught, going 30-for-30 on the basepaths last year.(AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson, File)
NFL owners unanimously approve a rule that bans the hip-drop tackle
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, center, talks with reporters during an AFC coaches availability at the NFL owners meetings, Monday, March 25, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Time of essence amid efforts to reunite orphaned B.C. orca calf with its pod
A photo of an orca from what researchers are calling a new population of the marine mammal recently observed in the northeastern part of the Pacific Ocean is shown in this undated handout photo. University of British Columbia researchers say the pod of 49 orcas could belong to a unique oceanic population found near California and Oregon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - University of British Columbia MANDATORY CREDIT WITH THE USE OF THIS PHOTO
Charges against OPP officers withdrawn in case of shooting that killed toddler
Investigators examine a scene on County Road 17 in Kawartha Lakes, Ont., on November 27, 2020. The union representing Ontario Provincial Police officers says charges have been dropped against three of its members who had been accused in the fatal shooting an 18-month-old boy during a child abduction investigation in Kawartha Lakes. In a statement, Ontario Provincial Police Association president John Cerasuolo called it the correct and just decision. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill
Head coach Martin St. Louis returning to Canadiens bench after personal leave
Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis stands behind his bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The Penguins won 4-1. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Florida’s DeSantis signs one of the country’s most restrictive social media bans for minors
FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answers questions from the media, March 7, 2023, at the state Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills Friday, March 15, 2024 that increase the prison and jail sentences for immigrants who are living in the United States illegally if they are convicted of driving without a license or committing felonies. (AP Photo/Phil Sears, File)
More than 400 Art Gallery of Ontario workers to begin striking immediately
A man the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
B.C. warns of ‘identical’ government payment website made by ‘malicious actors’
Hot Docs artistic director steps down, programmers exit en masse from this year’s festival
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema -- interior view. Courtesy of Hot Docs
Ontario College of Pharmacists seeks restrictions on exclusive deals with insurers
A sign for the Ontario College of Pharmacists is seen at its headquarters in Toronto on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019. The college was holding a disciplinary hearing into pharmacist Jason Newman, of London. Ont., who was accused of misconduct in how he dispensed the anti-opioid drug naloxone. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Colin Perkel
Feds search Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ properties as part of sex-trafficking probe
Federal and Homeland Security Investigation agents are seen at the entrance of US producer and musician Sean "Diddy" Combs's home at Star Island in Miami Beach on March 25, 2024. Homes belonging to Sean "Diddy" Combs were being raided by federal agents, media reported on March 25, with the US hip hop mogul at the center of sex trafficking and sex assault lawsuits. (Photo by GIORGIO VIERA / AFP) (Photo by GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)
Adam Neumann submits over $500-million bid to buy back WeWork, source says
FILE - Adam Neumann, co-founder and CEO of WeWork, attends the opening bell ceremony at Nasdaq, Jan. 16, 2018, in New York. Neumann, the ousted co-founder of WeWork, is now exploring an deal to buy back the office sharing company after expressing dismay over its bankruptcy process. In a Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 letter obtained by The Associated Press, an attorney representing Neumann and Flow Global Holdings said that WeWork’s former CEO had partnered up with capital sources like Dan Loeb’s Third Point and are ready to submit a purchase proposal. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)
Trump to face trial April 15 in hush-money case after judge rejects bid for delay
Former President Donald Trump, center, returns for a pre-trial hearing after a recess at Manhattan criminal court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York.  A judge will weigh on Monday when the former president will go on trial. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool)
Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter subject of NBA’s gambling investigation
The Toronto Raptors have offered no comment on media reports that backup centre Jontay Porter is part of an investigation for gambling. Porter attempts a 3-point shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic<i>, in Orlando, Fla.</i>, Sunday, March 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Phelan M. Ebenhack
Alberta judge urges cross-boundary alerts after teen from B.C. died from neglect
Alexandru Radita is shown in a handout photo from his 15th birthday party, three months before his death. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Alberta *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Ontario to extend gas tax cut to end of year as part of Tuesday’s budget
Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement and answers questions at a press conference in Mississauga, Ont., Tuesday, February 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Two bridges in Edmonton to be named to honour two officers killed in line of duty
Two bridges in Edmonton are being named in honour of police officers who were killed last year while responding to a call about a family dispute. Police march alongside the hearses during the procession for Edmonton Police Service constables Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan in Edmonton, Monday, March 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Child dies in fall through ice at lake in B.C.’s Cariboo region
Mounties in Williams Lake, B.C., say a child has died in a plunge through the ice on Tyee Lake, in the province's Cariboo region. The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
In California, a Berkeley school district pushes for reparations for its African-American community
Chip Moore is photographed in Berkeley, California on March 7, 2024.
Want to boost NHL audiences? Be more like women’s college basketball
Cathal Kelly
Blue Jays fall 4-3 to Pirates in Gausman spring training debut, pre-season finale
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman throws to a Minnesota Twins batter during the first inning in Game 1 of an AL wild-card baseball playoff series Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
New tax rules forcing many Canadians to spend hundreds on accounting, legal fees
Duane Smith who is effected by the new tax-filing requirements around underused housing and trusts at home in Calgary, Alberta March 21, 2024. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
Manulife announces deal to reinsure $5.8-billion block of its business, freeing up capital for a share buyback
Manulife Insurance Toronto headquarters is photographed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.(Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Ottawa tells Supreme Court airline passenger rules needed to ensure travellers are treated fairly
The Supreme Court of Canada is set to release its ruling today on a bid by Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government to keep his marching orders to cabinet ministers confidential. The Supreme Court of Canada is seen, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Alberta orders reviews after a non-profit ships stroke patient from hospital to motel
Jason Nixon is seen during a news conference, in Calgary, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. Alberta's minister for seniors and community and social services says there needs to be greater oversight of organizations that advertise housing and other non-medical supports to vulnerable people. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
Black Press closes sale of company; emerges from creditor protection
The Black Press Ltd. logo is shown in this handout image. Black Press Ltd., the owner of dozens of community newspapers across Western Canada, says it has emerged from creditor protection following the restructuring and sale of the company. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Evening Update: Security Council demands Gaza ceasefire; Trump’s bond down to US$175-million
An aircraft airdrops humanitarian aid over the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from central Gaza, Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
Politics Briefing: Vulnerable Canadians airlifted from Haiti to escape violence
Pedestrians walk on an empty street near the earthquake-destroyed Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Dell lays off employees as part of broader cost cuts
FILE PHOTO: 3D printed clouds and figurines are seen in front of the Dell logo in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Sales and investment process started for SaltWire Network and The Halifax Herald
The Chronicle Herald sign is seen in Halifax on Thursday, April 13, 2017. A Nova Scotia judge has approved a process aimed at finding buyers or investors willing to bid on The Haliax Herald Ltd. and SaltWire Network Inc., the two Halifax-based companies that operate Atlantic Canada's largest media company. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Suncor Energy pays new CEO Richard Kruger $36.8-million in first year
The Suncor Energy Centre is pictured in Calgary, Alta., Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Canada offering evacuations from Haiti to interested Canadians: Joly
People walk past the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Board denies day parole for Winnipeg man who sexually assaulted girl, woman in 2014
People enter the Law Courts in Winnipeg on February 5, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
The common-sense case for virtual shareholder meetings
A woman lifts her glass and cheers with friends during a virtual happy hour amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis on April 8, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia - With bars closing across the United States, people have started meeting online via Houseparty -- one of several group video apps doing a roaring trade during the pandemic. Just this month downloads of Houseparty, which was highly popular with teens a couple of years ago, have surged tenfold to 210,000 per day, according to Apptopia. Others such as Zoom, used mainly for remote working, and Google Hangouts, Skype and Rave have also seen upticks. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)
A guide to family finances and the new CRA reporting rules for bare trusts – are you in the crosshairs?
Rob Carrick
Chinese EV makers take centre stage at Bangkok motor show, to unveil new models
The BYD logos are displayed at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
Quebec parents file $1.6-million suit after teacher allegedly puts kids’ art for sale online
Student drawings on sale through website fineartamerica.com by Montreal high school teacher Mario Perron. A growing number of parents are threatening to sue the junior high art teacher and his Montreal-area school board after their children found thousands of items for sale online bearing their classroom artwork. They demanded $1.4-million in damages Friday, which could increase if more parents join the action.
Fisker deal talks with big automaker collapse, NYSE to delist stock
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Fisker Automotive is pictured on a car at the 2022 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 18, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
Lightspeed Commerce stock jumps after CEO Dax Dasilva muses about privatization
Dax Dasilva, founder and CEO of Lightspeed poses in their offices, in Montreal, Quebec, July 20, 2021. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
Canadian dollar holds near 3-month low as investors eye sticky U.S. inflation
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
I’m not ashamed of my postpartum body - so I booked a photographer
Canada welcomes Gaza ceasefire vote at UN Security Council, Joly says
A picture shows destruction from previous Israeli strikes in Gaza City, on March 25, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
Alberta to review 30-hour Calgary police standoff that left barricaded man dead
Calgary Police and RCMP tactical team members keep watch on a house where shots as residents of an east-end Calgary neighbourhood were being told to stay away as a standoff stretched into its second day, in Calgary, Alta., Friday, March. 15, 2024. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team, known as ASIRT, is reviewing what happened after police tried to serve a warrant on a house in Calgary’s east end on March 14th and were met with gunfire.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
Former Canadian track cycling star Gordon Singleton dies at 67
Former Canadian track cycling star Gordon Singleton has died
Death threats and security concerns hinder creation of council that will choose Haiti’s next leader
Armed police officers monitor the area after gang violence in the neighborhood on the evening of March 21, 2024, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 22, 2024. More than 33,000 people fled Port-au-Prince this month as the Haitian capital was overrun by well-armed gangs triggering political chaos in the impoverished Caribbean nation, the United Nations has said. (Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP) (Photo by CLARENS SIFFROY/AFP via Getty Images)
Trump’s social media company to start trading on the Nasdaq on Tuesday
The download screen for Truth Social app is seen on a laptop computer, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in New York. Shareholders vote Friday on a deal to merge Trump Media & Technology Group, which runs Truth Social, and Digital World Acquisition Corp. — a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC., also referred to as a blank check company. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports, interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money, told lies
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 24: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up before a preseason game against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium on March 24, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Group asks Vancouver for more time over Crab Park homeless site cleanup
Tents and people are seen at a homeless encampment at Crab Park below the towers of the downtown skyline in Vancouver on Aug. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Global Affairs says two more Canadians have died in Ukraine-Russia war
A Ukrainian serviceman inspects the damage to a building at the Pecherskyi district, after a Russian air attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday March 25, 2024. Five people were injured in the strike, two were hospitalized. Global Affairs says two recent deaths in Ukraine brings the number of Canadians who have died helping to defend the European country from a Russian invasion to 11. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Vadim Ghirda
Globe Climate: How to get ready for the total solar eclipse on April 8
An annular solar eclipse rises over construction cranes and the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 10, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Bell CEO ordered to appear at House of Commons committee over job cuts
Mirko Bibic, president and CEO of BCE and Bell Canada, speaks during a CRTC hearing in Gatineau, Que., on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Members of Parliament have summoned Bibic to testify next month about the decision to cut thousands of jobs across the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Liberal MPs call on the Finance Minister to fund disability benefit in coming budget
Dozens of Liberal members of Parliament are calling on the finance minister to set aside money for the Canada Disability Benefit in the federal budget, to be introduced April 16. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Russian Soyuz spacecraft with three astronauts docks at International Space Station
Specialists work near the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft following its launch cancellation at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, March 21, 2024. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev
AtkinsRealis awarded engineering contract for green hydrogen plant in Quebec
AtkinsRealis reported a profit in its fourth quarter compared with a loss a year earlier as its revenue rose 20 per cent. AtkinsRealis headquarters is seen in Montreal, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s CEO saw his compensation jump to $20-million after railway merger
Canadian Pacific Railway trains sit at the main CP Rail train yard in Toronto on Monday, March 21, 2022. Financial filings show from Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. show that its five top officers took in about $53 million in 2023 compared to just over half that amount the year before. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Charges dropped against OPP officers in 2020 shooting death of child, police association says
Investigators examine a scene on County Road 17 in Kawartha Lakes, Ont., on November 27, 2020. The union representing Ontario Provincial Police officers says charges have been dropped against three of its members who had been accused in the fatal shooting an 18-month-old boy during a child abduction investigation in Kawartha Lakes. In a statement, Ontario Provincial Police Association president John Cerasuolo called it the correct and just decision. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews on pace for NHL’s most goals in a season in nearly 30 years
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) looks on in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Why identifying AI winners is so critical to your future wealth. Plus, a dividend ETF to buy for its bounceback potential
FILE PHOTO: A slogan related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) is displayed on a screen in Intel pavilion, during the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 16, 2024. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Manitoba to pay $530-million in settlement over children’s allowance
The Manitoba legislature in Winnipeg on Aug. 30, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Elon Musk’s X Corp loses lawsuit against hate speech watchdog
'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., July 30, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Opposition candidate sweeps to swift victory in Senegal election
Supporters of presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Senegal's top opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, gather outside their campaign headquarters as they await the results of the presidential election, in Dakar, Senegal, Sunday, March 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)
What is known about the ISIS group linked to Moscow concert hall attack
The burnt roof of Crocus City Hall, a concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow where several camouflage-clad gunmen opened fire, reportedly killing at least 133 people and wounding more than 140, on Friday, March 22, 2024. A branch of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack; American officials, too, have attributed it to ISIS-K, a branch of the group active in Iran and Afghanistan. (Nanna Heitmann/The New York Times)
Chrysler parent Stellantis to lay off about 400 U.S. workers, citing ‘unprecedented uncertainties’
The logo of Stellantis is seen on the company's building in Velizy-Villacoublay near Paris, France, March 19, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Macron says Islamists who killed 137 at Russia concert hall had tried to attack France
Police officers patrol on the Trocadero square Monday, March 25, 2024 in Paris. France's government increased its security alert posture to the highest level Sunday March 24, 2024 after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and the Islamic State's claim of responsibility. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
Fed’s Austan Goolsbee says he sees three interest rate cuts this year
FILE PHOTO: An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building's facade in Washington, July 31, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Some Giant Tiger customer data compromised in ‘incident’ linked to third-party vendor
Giant Tiger Stores Ltd. says contact information for some of its customers was compromised in an "incident" linked to a third-party vendor it uses. A Giant Tiger store is shown in Ottawa on Thursday August 4, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Ontario extends 5.7-cent gas tax cut to the end of the year
Premier Doug Ford says Ontario is extending a 5.7-cent cut to the provincial gas tax until the end of the year. Ford speaks during a press conference in Milton, Ont., on Friday, March 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Naturopathic doctors not a solution for shortage of family doctors, experts say
Medical tools are pictured in an exam room at a health clinic in Calgary, Friday, July 14, 2023. British Columbia, along with the Northwest Territories, has the most extensive scope of practice for naturopathic doctors in Canada, including the ability to prescribe drugs and the option to be certified to administer vaccines. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Tim Deacon departs Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan to become CFO at Sun Life
Exterior of Sun Life Financial Inc.’s Toronto office tower, are photographed on Nov 15, 2021.
Turtle Creek calls on Gildan to hold AGM, vote on directors without delay
The Gildan logo is seen outside their offices in Montreal, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023.&nbsp;A U.S. investor looking to replace a majority of the board of directors at Gildan Activewear Inc. says it has filed a lawsuit against the clothing manufacturer and its board, seeking to ensure it holds its annual meeting "without delay and with the oversight of an independent chair" on May 28. THE&nbsp;CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Lack of parking shaves price on newly rebuilt house
Done Deal, 408 Winona Dr., Toronto
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.
New limits to immigration could limit housing price upside, says Macquarie economist
A west-end Toronto home for sale is shown in this July 15, 2023 file photo.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down as part of management shakeup at embattled plane maker
FILE PHOTO: Dave Calhoun, CEO of Boeing, speaks on stage during the delivery of the final 747 jet at their plant in Everett, Washington, U.S. January 31, 2023. REUTERS/David Ryder/File Photo
Major European climate protection plan shelved following farmer protests
FILE - Tractors are parked behind a blockade in the European Quarter during a protest of farmers outside a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. The European Union's executive arm on Friday, March 15, 2024 proposed to sacrifice even more climate and environmental measures in the bloc's latest set of concessions to farmers who appear bent to continue their disruptive tractor protests until the June EU elections. (AP Photo/Nicolas Landemard, File)
Costs, details of Vancouver’s FIFA World Cup involvement shrouded in secrecy
Water is sprayed on the artificial turf before Switzerland and Ecuador play a FIFA Women's World Cup soccer match at B.C. Place stadium in Vancouver, B.C., on June 12, 2015. News that the 2026 men's World Cup will be played entirely on grass means an apology is in order to top female soccer players.That's according to the U.S. lawyer who represented a coalition of elite female players in an unsuccessful battle to play on natural grass at the 2015 Women's World Cup in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Canada Growth Fund to invest $50-million in Montreal’s Idealist Capital
Steve Robitaille (L) and Pierre Larochelle, co-managing partners of Idealistic climate impact fund pose in their offices in Montreal, Quebec, September 12, 2022. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
When France and Germany squabble, Putin rejoices
Former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer looks on as Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the IMF, holds a speech during the "Europe Lecture" of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) in Berlin, Germany, March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
To build a new resource project, Indigenous participation is now essential
Kelly Cryderman
Northland Power CEO Mike Crawley to step down later this year
CEO of Northland Power Mike Crawley poses for a portrait in their offices in Toronto on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Apple, Google and Meta targeted in EU’s first Digital Markets Act probes
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
U.S. Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication
File - The Supreme Court is seen on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court will again wade into the fractious issue of abortion when it hears arguments Tuesday, March 26, 2024, over mifepristone, a medication used in the most common way to end a pregnancy, for a case with profound implications for millions of women no matter where they live in America and, perhaps, the race for the White House. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
In a high-flying stock market, this laggard dividend ETF stands out for its high yield and bounceback potential
Rob Carrick
Higher chocolate prices part of wider trend as climate, other factors disrupt supply
A farmer checks cocoa pods at his farm inside the conservation zone in the Omo Forest Reserve in Nigeria Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. Higher chocolate prices this Easter after bad crops on the other side of the world are just the latest example of disruptions in the food supply chain, of which experts say consumers are increasingly becoming aware. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Sunday Alamba
Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1-billion on agency staff last year
Ambulances sit at the emergency room entrance at the Michael Garron Hospital in Toronto on Thursday, April 29, 2021. There reports that the hospital experienced a potential exhaustion of its supply of oxygen and had to send COVID-19 patients to other hospitals across the GTA Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
UN demand for Gaza ceasefire provokes strongest clash between U.S., Israel since war began
A displaced Palestinian man pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with his belongings along a street amid the rubble of houses destroyed by Israeli bombardment in Hamad area, west of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on March 14, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Hamas movement. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
Kyiv endures third air attack in five days as Russia steps up bombardment of Ukrainian cities
Rescuers work at the site of a building damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
More Canadians have ditched traditional TV as streamers are ‘winning the battle,’ report suggests
A new report suggests Canadians' television viewing habits continue to shift toward streaming platforms at the expense of traditional cable and satellite subscriptions, at a time when the federal regulator considers new rules to help level the playing field across the sector. A television remote control shows buttons to access streaming services Netflix and Amazon Prime, in a photo illustration made in Toronto, Friday, March 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini
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