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Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat’s campaign
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures to the crowd at a campaign rally Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Vandalia, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Arsenal stands as the last major test for Manchester City, leaving a shot at victory for Liverpool
Manchester City's Erling Haaland, right, attempts a goal during the FA Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Manchester City and Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England on March 16.
Experience brings understanding for Brad Gushue who is treating this year like it could be his last
Canada skip Brad Gushue delivers a rock while playing Saskatchewan during the final at the Brier, in Regina, Sunday, March 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
NCAA’s record viewership bringing visibility and inspiration as Muslim women play wearing hijabs
North Carolina State's Jannah Eissa warms up prior to a second-round college basketball game against Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Insigne’s six-week setback is a dark cloud on what has been a sunny start to the season for Toronto
Toronto FC's Lorenzo Insigne winces during MLS action against Charlotte FC in Toronto, Saturday, March 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Study finds climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people
FILE - A woman wearing sun protection headgear and sunglasses swims as residents cool off on a sweltering day at an urban waterway in Beijing, July 10, 2023. Climate change is making heat waves crawl slower across the globe and last longer with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
DA suggests Donald Trump violated gag order with post about daughter of hush-money trial judge
FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
Judge questions Border Patrol stand that it’s not required to care for children at migrant camps
FILE - Medical volunteer Karen Parker, left, touches a 2-year-old child with a fever as she talks to a family of asylum-seeking migrants as they wait to be processed in a makeshift, mountainous campsite after crossing the border with Mexico, Feb. 2, 2024, near Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif. A federal judge on Friday, March 29, sharply questioned the Biden administration's position that it bears no responsibility for housing and feeding migrant children while they wait in makeshift camps along the U.S-Mexico border. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
Thin snowpack in mountains of Alberta, B.C. forcing farmers to manage operations carefully this year
A view shows frozen water on the Oldman Reservoir, which according to local news media is at its lowest point in 30 years, near Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada March 15, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol
US says it welcomes nomination of new Palestinian Authority cabinet
FILE - State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller during a news briefing at the State Department, July 18, 2023, in Washington. The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a group of three extremist Israeli West Bank settlers who are accused of harassing and attacking Palestinians in an attempt to pressure them to leave their land. Miller said in a statement Thursday, March 14, 2024, that "there is no justification for extremist violence against civilians or forcing families from their homes, whatever their national origin, ethnicity, race, or religion." (AP Photo/Nathan Howard, File)
Nigerian family in Montreal facing imminent deportation pleads to stay
Deborah Adegboye (left to right), Quebec Soldaire MNA Guillaume Cliche-Rivard and NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice attend an event as community groups gather outside federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller's Montreal office on Friday, March 29, 2024 to demand a stop to the deportation of Adegboye's family next month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Thomas MacDonald
Sixth person charged after pregnant woman, man shot at close range in Ontario home
Police in a town east of Toronto say a sixth suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to the double murder of a man and his pregnant wife. A Durham Regional Police badge is shown in Bowmanville, Ont. on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
Program to improve health care for marginalized populations puts Black physicians in racialized communities
Marie-Claud Felicien, Director of Primary Health Care Services for Women’s Health in Women’s Hands, is photographed on Mar 19, 2024.WHIWH provides healthcare services for racialized women in Toronto, and surrounding municipalities. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
The Toronto Maple Leafs may finally be achieving self-awareness
Cathal Kelly
Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano is always ready for his 20 minutes of peace
Blue Jays' Jordan Romano
What Trudeau should say about the carbon tax
Marcus Gee
Biden acknowledges ‘pain’ of Arab Americans over war in Gaza
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden looks on during his visit at the Chavis Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Fisheries officials monitoring orphaned orca calf in lagoon off Vancouver Island
A dead killer whale (right) and its calf are shown in a lagoon near Zeballos, B.C. in a handout photo. An official with Fisheries and Oceans Canada says rescue efforts to get an orphaned orca calf out of a lagoon off Vancouver Island have been hampered by challenging tides Friday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Jared Towers, Bay Cetology **MANDATORY CREDIT**
My adviser is trying to move me to a fee-based account. What should I do?
For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
U.S. has agreed to send more bombs and warplanes to Israel, sources say
FILE PHOTO: An Israeli Air Force F-16 fighter jet flies near the Israeli border with Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, December 10, 2023 REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
A big airline is relaxing its pet policy to let owners bring the companion and a rolling carry-on
FILE - An American Airlines grounds crew unloads a dog from the cargo area of an arriving flight, Aug. 1, 2012, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. American Airlines is relaxing part of its pet policy to let owners bring their companion and a full-size carry-on bag into the cabin. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Spirit Airlines gets credit from IAE that will boost liquidity
FILE PHOTO: A Spirit commercial airliner prepares to land at San Diego International Airport in San Diego, California, U.S., January 18, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
If this is a bull market, where are the IPOs?
Tim Shufelt
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Anil Arora retires as chief statistician: ‘Pushing the boundaries has been my career’
Anil Arora, Chief Statistician of Canada, photographed at Tunney's Pasture in Ottawa, Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Canada's national statistics agency will spend $172-million over the next five years improving the way that it captures data on race, gender, and sexual orientation - a move aimed at filling longstanding gaps that have historically left the experiences of millions of Canadians invisible. The funding, which was announced last month as part of the federal budget, is among the largest investment in a new initiative that the agency has seen in recent history, the country's Chief Statistician told the Globe and Mail. Photo by Ashley Fraser/Globe and Mail
Alberta to offer seniors 25 per cent discount for registry services
The Alberta legislature is shown in Edmonton on March 28, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Trump’s latest 2024 campaign fundraising report shows him lagging behind Biden in cash
FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. The judge in the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others says Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside or remove the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship before the case can proceed. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
Children race to collect marshmallows dropped from a helicopter at a Detroit-area park
In this photo made from video, a child points to the sky, where a helicopter had dropped thousands of marshmallows to a park below in Southfield, Mich., on Friday, March 29, 2024. The annual Great Marshmallow Drop took place at Catalpa Oaks County Park in Southfield, Michigan, and was hosted by Oakland County Parks. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)
Boeing’s crisis is why money guys shouldn’t run a company
FILE PHOTO: Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun speaks during a press conference about a multibillion-dollar deal with Ryanair for as many as 300 Boeing jets at Boeing headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Trump asks appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on Georgia election case
FILE- Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee presides over a hearing is to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be removed from the case because of a relationship with Nathan Wade, special prosecutor she hired in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump, Friday, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta. Scott McAfee, who's presiding over the election interference case, drew two challengers Friday, March 8, 2024, for his nonpartisan race in May: civil rights attorney Robert Patillo and Tiffani Johnson, a staff attorney for another Fulton County judge. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool, File)
Mary, 46, worries that being a renter will hurt her retirement plans. How much should she be concerned?
March 11, 2024. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Three youths arrested in stabbing death of teenager in Prince George, B.C.
Mounties in Prince George say three youths have been arrested after a 17-year-old was stabbed to death in the city Thursday morning. An RCMP logo is seen in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
U.S. to impose new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials over rights crackdown
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a meeting with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son at the US State Department in Washington, DC, on March 25, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Girl, 8, only survivor of bus crash that kills 45 Easter pilgrims on South Africa’s deadly roads
A view of a bridge a day after a bus plunged into a ravine on the Mmamatlakala mountain pass between Mokopane and Marken, around 300km (190 miles) north of Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, March 29, 2024. A bus carrying worshippers on a long-distance trip from Botswana to an Easter weekend church gathering in South Africa plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass Thursday and burst into flames as it hit the rocky ground below, killing at least 45 people, authorities said. The only survivor was an 8-year-old child who was receiving medical attention for serious injuries. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, but won’t yet publicly release the risky AI voice-cloning technology
FILE - The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen which displays output from ChatGPT, March 21, 2023, in Boston. A wave of AI deepfakes tied to elections in Europe and Asia has coursed through social media for months, serving as a warning for more than 50 countries heading to the polls this year. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Niagara region declares state of emergency out of caution ahead of rare eclipse
A view of Niagara Falls, Ont. is shown on Friday, March 29, 2024 in a photo taken in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Ontario's Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency as it readies to welcome up to a million visitors for the solar eclipse in early April.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Carlos Osorio
Consumers may grumble, but these oligopolies are great for investors
FILE PHOTO: A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on Bay Street in the heart of the financial district in Toronto, January 22, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Pitching in: Offering discount haircuts to people in need
For pitching in - Senior stylist Mariah Riplinger cuts the hair of Kristina Everett (right) during Welcome Wednesday, where haircuts are offered for $5-10, and free for youth and elders, on last Wednesday of every month at Big Joy Barber & Salon in Vancouver, B.C., on September 27, 2023. (Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail)
Donald Trump has a meme stock. Is it going to the moon?
FILE - The Truth Social account for former President Donald Trump is seen on a mobile device, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in New York. Reddit and Trump Media are the first social media companies to begin trading publicly in the last five years. They're also, thanks to the rabid reception among investors, the latest meme stocks. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Productivity at Airbus plant in Quebec slips as workers mull new contract offer
FILE PHOTO: An employee works on an Airbus A220-300 at the Airbus facility in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada February 20, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
Manitoba budget, set for Tuesday, to include several tax breaks and hits
Manitoba Finance Minister Adrien Sala, left, gives a new pair of shoes to a health-care worker at the Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg, Thursday, March 28, 2024.The provincial budget will be released next week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Lambert
Quebec franchisees sue Tim Hortons, claiming declining profits
A man walks past a sign looking for full and part-time employees and a sign asking for patience at a Tim Hortons in St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, September 29, 2022. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
New trial denied for ‘Rust’ armourer convicted in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the former armorer at the movie "Rust", listens to closing arguments in her trial at district court on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Santa Fe, N.M. (Luis Sánchez Saturno/Santa Fe New Mexican via AP, Pool)
Velvet Terrorism is not just a riot; it’s exciting, entertaining and urgent
Installation view of Velvet Terrorism: Pussy Riot's Russia, 2024, at The Polygon Gallery. Photo by Akeem Nermo / The Polygon Gallery
Ontario’s top doctor calling for restrictions on legal substances, decriminalization
Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, speaks at a press conference at Queen’s Park in Toronto on Monday, April 11, 2022. Moore is calling on the provincial government to immediately enact policy that will restrict access to alcohol, vapes and cannabis as the number of people who have died or visited a hospital due to polysubstance use has spiked in recent years.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Canada’s coal exports up again in 2023 as government’s promised ban elusive
Canadian exports of thermal coal increased another seven per cent last year reaching the highest level in almost a decade. Gantry cranes are shown as a container ship is docked at port in Vancouver, on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
In dark times, Ukraine’s mothers in exile find hope in new life
Endangered North Atlantic right whales lose three of 19 calves this season
An international environmental organization says it is concerning that at least three of the 19 North Atlantic right whale calves born this season have died this year. This Jan. 19, 2021 photo provided by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources shows a North Atlantic right whale mother and calf in waters near Wassaw Island, Ga. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Georgia Department of Natural Resources/NOAA Permit #20556 via AP
Activist investor Browning West is leading the charge in Gildan shareholder battle over fired CEO
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - March 25, 2024: (L) Usman Nabi, 49, Co-Founder and CIO, and (R) Peter Lee, 37, Co-Founder and Partner of the investment firm, Browning West, pose for a portrait at their office in Los Angeles, California. CREDIT: Philip Cheung for The Globe & Mail
Biden says he’s working to secure release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, held for a year in Russia
FILE - Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov)
Italian star Lorenzo Insigne expected to be out for six weeks with a hamstring injury
Toronto FC’s feel-good start to the Major League Soccer season is being tempered by a string of injuries. As John Herdman’s team prepares to host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, supporters are awaiting word on the status of Italian star Insigne, who limped off the field in the first half of last week’s 2-0 win over Atlanta United. Insigne winces during MLS action against Charlotte FC in Toronto, Saturday, March 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Pope skips Good Friday event to preserve health ahead of Easter, Vatican says
Pope Francis presides over the Good Friday Passion of the Lord service in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 29, 2024. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Toronto Maple Leafs sign Simon Benoit to three-year contract extension
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Simon Benoit (2) battles with St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn (10) during third period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The Maple Leafs have signed Benoit to a three-year contract extension.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter is a statement on who the singer is and what gets to be country music
This cover image released by Parkwood/Columbia/Sony shows “Act ll: Cowboy Carter” by Beyonce. (Parkwood/Columbia/Sony via AP)
Families step up to find gene therapies for diseases too rare for research firms
Stephanie Telesca and Christopher España are pictured with their daughter Eliana España, 3, and her younger sister Aurelia España, at their home in Toronto on February 16, 2024. Eliana has an extremely rare genetic condition that is caused by a KCNC1 mutation. The mutation impacts the flow of potassium ions into neurons in the brain, which can cause epilepsy and other neurological conditions. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)
The Canada Revenue Agency fired 232 employees for doing what? Take our business and investing news quiz
A sign outside the Canada Revenue Agency is seen Monday May 10, 2021 in Ottawa. The Canada Revenue Agency has now fired more than 200 people for falsely claiming a federal income benefit during the COVID-19 pandemic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
With China EV launch, Xiaomi’s ‘Thor’ takes on Elon Musk
Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun stands next to Xiaomi's newly unveiled first electric vehicle, the SU7, at an event in Beijing, China December 28, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
The energy war, aimed at crippling Russia’s oil networks, creates victims on both sides
Eric Reguly
How foreign money can help us meet our housing goals
Kerry Gold
Famine is ‘quite possibly’ present in some areas of northern Gaza, U.S. official says
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Owning Wrexham is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet as club releases accounts for latest financial year
FILE - Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds, center, celebrates with members of the Wrexham FC soccer team the promotion to the Football League in Wrexham, Wales, on May 2, 2023. Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham is headed back to the United States. The low-level Welsh club which has gained global recognition after being bought by Hollywood duo Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, will play English Premier League side Chelsea on July 24. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File)
A Russian journalist who covered Navalny’s trials is jailed in Moscow on charges of extremism
Antonina Favorskaya stands in a glass cage in a courtroom in the Basmanny District Court in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 29, 2024. A court in Moscow makes a decision on measure of restrain to journalist Antonina Favorskaya in the case of her connection with the FBK, the Anti-Corruption Foundation set up by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in 2011 and declared extremist and closed in 2021. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov)
Ukraine gets US$1.5-billion funding tranche under World Bank programme
FILE PHOTO: A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo
Leader of Northern Ireland’s main unionist party steps down as he is charged with sexual offenses
FILE - Democratic Unionist Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson pauses as he speaks to the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, on May 9, 2022. The leader of Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party has stepped down after being charged with allegations of a historic nature, the party said in a statement on Friday, March 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)
CRA’s backtracking on bare trusts is too little and too late
A Canada Revenue Agency sign outside the National Headquarters at the Connaught Building in Ottawa is seen on Monday, March 1, 2021. Getting an income tax refund can be a happy bonus for your household budget, but an unexpected tax bill can be an unpleasant surprise, especially if you don't have the cash on hand to pay the bill. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canadian push to expand Vietnam trade builds on deep roots
Trade Minister Mary Ng embraces Vietnamese Trade Minister Nguyễn Hồng Diên during trade talks with the government of Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam on March 27, 2024. James Griffiths/The Globe and Mail
Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
FILE - Louis Gossett Jr. attends a Legacy of Changing Lives Gala on March 13, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Cranes arriving to start removing wreckage from deadly Baltimore bridge collapse
A container ship rests against the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. After days of searching through murky water for the workers missing after the bridge collapsed, officials are turning their attention Thursday to what promises to be a massive salvage operation. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Winnipeg buyer cuts a deal on Kelowna golf course home
Done Deal, 4145 Gallaghers Parkland Drive, Kelowna, B.C.
The Ward’s Island Association Clubhouse wasn’t just a building. It tied us to each other and those who came before
Flames engulf the Ward's Island Association Club House and café.
Trudeau announces support for renters, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 155 Dalhousie St., No. 1054, Toronto
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the U.S. Federal Reserve shows price pressures easing gradually
New homes are shown under construction in Mount Prospect, Ill., Monday, March 18, 2024. On Friday, March 29, 2024, the government issues its latest monthly report on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, a key measure of how well the Fed’s drive to tame inflation is succeeding. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns under new security law
FILE - Surveillance cameras are seen as a visitor looks at Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, Monday, March 11, 2024. The president of U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia said its Hong Kong bureau has been closed because of safety concerns under a new national security law, deepening concerns about the city’s media freedoms. Bay Fang, the president of RFA, said in a statement Friday March 29, 2024 that it will no longer have full-time staff in Hong Kong, although it would retain its official media registration. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte, File)
Israel kills dozens in air strikes across the Gaza Strip
Smoke rises during an Israeli strike in the vicinity of the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on March 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
A Filipino villager is nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace
FILE - Shadows of protesters carrying wooden crosses are reflected on the street as they reenact the sufferings of Jesus Christ during a rally on holy week in Manila, Philippines, on March 27, 2018. A Filipino villager plans to be nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)
In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday rituals
Scouts carry a statue of Jesus Christ during the Good Friday procession in Jerusalem's Old City, on March 29, 2024. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)
Obama, Clinton and big-name entertainers help Biden raise a record US$26-million for re-election campaign
U.S. President Joe Biden, former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton participate in a discussion moderated by Stephen Colbert, host of CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", during a campaign fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall in New York, U.S., March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
New York City will try gun scanners in subway system in effort to deter violence underground
In this photo provided by The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Mayor Eric Adams smiles during a news conference about new portable weapon detectors in New York, March 28, 2024. New York City officials announced a pilot program on Thursday to deploy portable gun scanners in the subway system, part of an effort to deter violence underground and to make the system feel safer. (Marc A. Hermann/Metropolitan Transportation Authority via AP)
What leaders can learn from Canada’s favourite stoner, Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen
Japan finally screens Oppenheimer, with trigger warnings, unease in Hiroshima
A woman looks at current movie posters including the Oscar's Best Picture winning movie 'Oppenheimer' at a movie theatre in Hiroshima, western Japan March 29, 2024. REUTERS/Irene Wang
‘Adopt a penguin egg’ Easter campaign helps endangered African birds
A penguin carer holds a chick at South African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds rehabilitation centre where the centre has been incubating over 200 eggs of the endangered African penguin that were rescued from two penguin colonies, since the start of the year and they are soliciating donations by inviting people to "adopt an egg" in Cape Town, South Africa, March 27, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT
Dogs can associate words with objects, study finds
Rohan, a 12-year-old Border Collie, looks on as her owner Paula Perez pets him during a test that found that dogs can associate words with objects, at the Ethology Department of the Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, Hungary, March 27, 2024. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
Old Xi Jinping speech sparks China monetary easing speculation
FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds at the closing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 11, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Huawei’s profit more than doubles in 2023, sales up 9.6 per cent as cloud and digital businesses grow
FILE - A customer carries his purchased Huawei product outside a Huawei store after he attended the Huawei new product launch conference in Beijing, on Sept. 25, 2023. Chinese telecoms gear company Huawei Technologies has reported its profit more than doubled last year as its cloud and digital businesses thrived in spite of U.S. sanctions. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
Half of Canadians support TikTok ban, with U.S. concerns ‘trickling’ north, poll shows
A new poll indicates 51 per cent of Canadians support banning the social media app TikTok, following a U.S. bill aiming to do just that over national security concerns. The TikTok download screen is seen on the Apple Store on an iPhone, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Russia launches barrage of 99 drones and missiles on Ukraine’s energy system, officials say
Ukrainian servicemen from anti-drone mobile air defence unit are seen at their position, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Chernihiv region, Ukraine March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
Nine detained in Tajikistan in relation to Moscow concert hall attack, Russian state media report
People lay flowers and light candles standing next to the Crocus City Hall, on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 23, 2024. Russia's top state investigative agency says the death toll in the Moscow concert hall attack has risen to over 133. The attack Friday on Crocus City Hall, a sprawling mall and concert venue on Moscow's western edge, also left many wounded and left the building a smoldering ruin. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Syria reports Israeli airstrikes near the city of Aleppo; war monitor says 42 people dead
This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (AP Photo)
With Russia’s attacks escalating, Ukrainians are buckling under the pressure
Michael Bociurkiw is a global affairs analyst and Senior Fellow at the Atlanic Council
Israeli-Palestinian groups bring their hopeful fights for peace to Canada
Marsha Lederman
On foreign interference, Canada has been a sitting duck
Andrew Coyne
HSBC completes sale of Canadian unit to RBC
Royal Bank of Canada signage is pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Royal Bank of Canada is planning to turn its soon-to-be-acquired HSBC Bank Canada properties into RBC locations immediately after taking ownership.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Like millennials before them, Gen Z’s expectations will change how we work
Shot of two young professionals having a discussion at a desk
Don’t dispense with drug competition
A person fills out paperwork as they line up to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at a Loblaws grocery store pharmacy in Ottawa, on Monday, April 26, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Which Canadian star is making their Broadway debut this spring? Take our arts and culture quiz
FILE - This Jan. 19, 2012 file photo shows a Broadway street sign in New York. Fans of show tunes are getting another place to get their fix now that iHeartRadio has launched a Broadway channel and digital hub. iHeartRadio Broadway on Monday started offering streaming music from Broadway shows and a companion website will offer news, videos, interviews and podcasts. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)
MPs, religious groups seek to end religious hate-speech defence in online harms bill
Bloc Quebecois MP Rheal Fortin rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Gardiner Groundhog Day: With necessary construction beginning, it’s all aboard the Nowhere Expressway ... again
Andrew Clark
‘We aren’t horrible or bad people, but some of us do horrible things.’ Speculating about Princess Kate, plus other letters to the editor for March 29
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Stars clinch playoff spot with 3-1 win over Canucks
Mar 28, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks goalie Casey DeSmith (29) makes a save as Dallas Stars forward Wyatt Johnston (53) looks for the rebound in the third period at Rogers Arena. Dallas won 3 - 1. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports
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