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Chinese official talks with North Korean counterpart in the nations’ highest-level meeting in years
In this photo provided on April 12, 2024, by the North Korean government, Zhao Leji, center, chairman of the National People’s Congress of China waves, escorted by Choe Ryong Hae, right, vice-chairman of the central committee of the Workers' Party of North Korea, as Zhao arrived at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 11, 2024. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency.(Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
U.S. military says destroyed missile launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen
FILE PHOTO: A military drone is launched from an unknown location in Yemen, February 15, 2022 in this screengrab obtained from a handout video. Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY/File Photo
Mali’s junta bans the media from reporting on political activities in a deepening crackdown
Thai military personnel keeps guard along the Moei river on the Thai side, next to the 2nd Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge, in Thailand's Mae Sot district on April 12, 2024. Myanmar troops have withdrawn from their positions in a trade hub near the Thai border, a spokesman for the junta said, confirming reports from an ethnic armed group that has been battling the military for days. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty Images)
Former China Everbright Group chairman charged with taking bribes, state media reports
Tang Shuangning, then chairman of China Everbright Group and Everbright Securities Co., talks to the press after the IPO for Everbright Securities at Shanghai Stock Exchange in Shanghai, China on Aug. 18, 2009. The former chairman of state-owned Chinese bank China Everbright Group has been arrested on suspicion of embezzlement and bribery, prosecutors said in a statement Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, amid an intensified campaign against corruption. (Chinatopix via AP)
Brossoit gets third shutout, Jets’ 3-0 win keeps Stars from clinching Central Division
Apr 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit (39) stops a shot by Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin (91) during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
Kyle Palmieri scores OT winner as Islanders top Canadiens 3-2
New York Islanders' Kyle Palmieri reacts after scoring the winning goal during the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Tkachuk scores the only goal of the shootout as Ottawa beats Tampa Bay 3-2
TAMPA, FL - APRIL 11: Matt Tomkins #90 of the Tampa Bay Lightning makes a save against Shane Pinto #57 of the Ottawa Senators during the third period at the Amalie Arena on April 11, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)
Wife of Julian Assange says Biden’s comments mean case could be moving in the right direction
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Atalanta stuns Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield, Leverkusen beats West Ham 2-0 in the Europa League
Soccer Football - Europa League - Quarter Final - First Leg - Liverpool v Atalanta - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - April 11, 2024 Atalanta's Mario Pasalic celebrates scoring their third goal Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Matthews, Tavares score twice as Leafs lose back-and-forth match against Devils
Apr 11, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) shoots the puck past New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier (28) in the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
China sanctions 2 US defense companies and says they support arms sales to Taiwan
US tanks M1-A1 Abrams block a path at a training range in Paju, near Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), 50 kilometer north of Seoul, on June 9, 2003. China on Thursday, April 11, 2024 announced sanctions against two U.S. defense companies, one of which produces the M1 tank, over what it says is their support for arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy Beijing claims as its own territory to be recovered by force if necessary. (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara, File)
Canada learns draw at this summer’s CONCACAF Under-20 Championship in Mexico
The City of Toronto estimates it will cost $380 million to host World Cup matches in the city, an increase of $80 million compared to a 2022 forecast partly because of the addition of another match to the schedule. A detail view of Canada branding on a team uniform ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, July 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Scott Barbour
CSIS sued for alleged false reports that cost two men security clearances
A Canadian Security Intelligence Service employee has lost another round in his discrimination lawsuit against the spy agency. A sign for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service building is shown in Ottawa on May 14, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Thirteen men plead not guilty for role in Brooklyn synagogue tunnel scuffle
FILE - Hasidic Jewish students sit behind a breach in the wall of a synagogue that led to a tunnel dug by the students, Jan. 8, 2024, in New York. Thirteen members of the Hasidic Jewish community pleaded not guilty Wednesday, April 10, to charges stemming from their alleged role in a dispute over an illegal tunnel built beneath a historic Brooklyn synagogue. (Bruce Schaff via AP, File)
Pierre Poilievre criticizes Trudeau on intelligence briefing-notes disclosure
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during a Canada Strong and Free Network event in Ottawa, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Britain to equip ships with lasers to take down drones from 2027
An MQ9 Predator drone is displayed at the Berlin Air Show ILA in Berlin, Germany, on May 30, 2016. China on Thursday, April 11, 2024 announced sanctions against two U.S. defense companies, one of which produces the Predator drone, over what it says is their support for arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy Beijing claims as its own territory to be recovered by force if necessary. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
Calgary vows to continue funding talks with Ottawa despite Alberta bill
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces legislation addressing agreements between the federal government and provincial entities in Edmonton on Wednesday April 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Nova Scotia teachers vote in favour of strike mandate as conciliation talks near
A Nova Scotia flag on the grounds of Province House in Halifax on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Darren Calabrese/The Globe and Mail
Low-income renters got a benefit and scammers took one day to target it, BC Housing says
BC Housing is warning of scammers targeting recipients of a support scheme for elderly low-income renters, just one day after it was announced. Construction cranes dot the skyline as condo towers are seen under construction at the Oakridge Park shopping centre redevelopment, in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Summer McIntosh wins 100-metre free at Canadian Swimming Open
Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh swam to first place in the women's 100-metre freestyle Thursday at the Canadian Swimming Open. McIntosh competes in the women's 400-meter individual medley at the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Sunday, July 30, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-David J. Phillip
Caitlin Clark tells fans ‘this place will always be home to me’ as she bids farewell to Iowa
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, center, sits with coach Lisa Bluder, left, and guard Kate Martin, right, as she finds out her number will be retired, during an Iowa women's basketball team celebration Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa lost to South Carolina in the college basketball championship game of the women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Canada thumps Sweden in women’s world hockey quarter-final
Canada's Natalie Spooner, centre, celebrates her goal over Sweden with teammates during third period quarter final hockey action at the IIHF Women's World Hockey Championship in Utica, N.Y., Thursday, April 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Grand Slam quest: Rory McIlroy staying positive, in contention at Masters after first-round 71
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 11: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after his shot from the 18th tee during the first round of the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
Argos-Riders contests to be family affair for Toronto receiver DaVaris Daniels
Toronto Argonauts wide receiver DaVaris Daniels (80) gets into the endzone for a touchdown as Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive back Tunde Adeleke (2) defends during first half CFL football game action in Hamilton, Ont. on Friday, July 21, 2023. The Toronto Argonauts signed Adeleke and linebacker Fraser Sopik on Tuesday, the opening day of CFL free agency. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Bell executives defend job cuts, urge Ottawa to speed up competition regulations in committee testimony
MONTREAL, Que. (03/01/2020) â€" Mirko Bibic poses for a portrait at the Campus Bell in Montreal, Que. on Jan. 3, 2020. Bibic will be BCE's new incoming CEO as of Jan. 6, 2020. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
U.S. does not expect to be drawn into war but predicts attack by Iran against Israel
FILE PHOTO: Palestinian group Hamas' top leader, Ismail Haniyeh speaks during a press conference in Tehran, Iran, March 26, 2024. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo
Israel’s potential shift on conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jews threatens to split Netanyahu coalition
Israeli police disperse Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and youth during a protest against Israeli army conscription outside an army recruitment office in Jerusalem on April 11, 2024. (Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)
Woman who stabbed classmate to please ‘Slender Man’ won’t be released from psychiatric hospital
Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren presides over a motion hearing for Morgan Geyser on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Waukesha, Wis. Two psychologists testified Wednesday that Geyser, who at age 12 stabbed a sixth-grade classmate nearly to death to please the online horror character Slender Man, should not be released yet from a psychiatric hospital. (Scott Ash/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP)
Paramount shareholders grow increasingly vocal about possible Skydance Media merger
FILE PHOTO: A view of Paramount Studios's water tank as SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line outside during their ongoing strike, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 26, 2023. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
Tiny B.C. town rallies around killer whale calf rescue effort as time ticks away
An orphaned two-year-old female orca calf continues to live and swim in a lagoon near Zeballos, B.C., on Thursday, April 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
With All-Star Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way, young Thunder confident heading into the playoffs
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 10: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder brings the ball up court during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center on April 10, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joshua Gateley/Getty Images)
Gausman hopes to bounce back when Jays face Rockies
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 06: Kevin Gausman #34 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws a pitch during the first inning of the game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)
Judge dismisses lawsuits filed against rapper Drake over deadly Astroworld concert
FILE - Drake poses for a photograph at the Billboard Music Awards, May 1, 2019, in Las Vegas. Hip-hop artist Drake, who had been sued for his participation in the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival in Houston in which 10 people were killed, has been dismissed from the case, a judge ruled Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Conservative immigration policy should focus on the goal of citizenship, Tory critic says
Conservative Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship critic Tom Kmiec rises during Question Period, Friday, October 27, 2023 in Ottawa. Kmiec says immigration policy should be focused on the ultimate goal of citizenship.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
B.C. tables anti-racism legislation, promises to hold public bodies accountable
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma responds to questions outside B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver on Monday November 27, 2023. British Columbia has introduced legislation the attorney general says is designed to hold ministries accountable for addressing systemic racism in government policy and programs. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Montreal’s English school board appealing to Supreme Court over Bill 21
MONTREAL, Que. (20/10/2021) – Giuseppe “Joe” Ortona, president of the EMSB and independent politician, poses for a portrait at the English Montreal School Board on Oct. 30, 2021, in Montreal, QC. Ortona is part of Montreal’s anglophone community, who expressed opposition against Bill 96. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
Court rules Ontario health plan must pay for gender-affirming surgery in Texas
A total of 13 men have been arrested and charged after a human trafficking investigation in Niagara Falls, Ont. Ontario's provincial flag flies in Ottawa, Monday, July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Major lender to trucking firm Pride Group alleges fraud in lawsuit against co-founders
The head of Canada's largest trucking firm says rampant driver misclassification is harming companies like his as well as drivers, a problem felt all the more acutely in lean economic times. A transport truck carries a cargo container at port in Vancouver, on Friday, July 14, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Defender Shane O’Neill joins Toronto FC’s growing list of injured players
Toronto FC defender Shane O'Neill (27) defends the ball against New England Revolution forward Esmir Bajraktarevic (47) in the second half of an MLS soccer match Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Foxborough, Mass. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Mark Stockwell
Tenacious journalist Joan Hollobon helped make medical stories front-page news
Globe and Mail staff writer Joan Hollobon (Church Reporter), 1960. Credit: The Globe and Mail.
Former Commons Speaker Rota urged to explain invitation to Waffen-SS veteran Hunka
Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota rises in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Rota says he is deeply sorry that he has offended many people by praising a member of a Nazi unit as a Ukrainian war hero.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Saskatchewan village raising funds for playground to honour mass stabbing victim
People hold candles at a vigil remembering the victims of a mass stabbing incident at James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Sask., in front of City Hall in Prince Albert, Sask., on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. A new project in the town of Weldon is paying tribute to the memory of one of the victims of mass attack. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Liberals accuse Conservatives of using AI for amendments to jobs bill as votes loom
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canucks still taking Demko’s knee injury ‘day-by-day’: coach
Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) stops Pittsburgh Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen (48) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on February 27, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Justin Turner adjusts to life in Toronto with consistency and a cup of coffee
Apr 9, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays third base Justin Turner (2) hits a double against the Seattle Mariners during the third inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
Midfielder Sergio Camargo set to celebrate 100th appearance for Cavalry FC
Cavalry FC's Sergio Camargo traps the ball during first half soccer action against Pacific FC in the Canadian Championship quarter-final in Calgary on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021. Camargo, one of 10 original signings for the Canadian Premier League in November 2018, looks to celebrate his 100th appearance for Cavalry FC on Saturday when the Calgary team kicks off its sixth season at Forge FC in a rematch of last year's championship game. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Twelve B.C. municipal parties under investigation for finance or advertising violations
An Elections BC sign.
In Flames tells a ghost story where men harass women from beyond the grave
Film Still from movie In Flames
Here’s how investigators allege Ippei Mizuhara stole $16-million from Shohei Ohtani
U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada announces charges against the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani during a news conference Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Los Angeles. Ippei Mizuhara is being charged with federal bank fraud for crimes involving gambling debts and theft of millions of dollars from the Japanese sensation, federal authorities said. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)
Politics Briefing: Ottawa will release plan to address housing crisis on Friday
The house that Dr William Woods built over 100 years ago located at 41 Superior Avenue in Toronto on March 8, 2024. The house was owned by the same family over over 100 years until the current owners purchased and heavily renovated it. They are now selling the house and moving into a home they are building next door. (Carlos Osorio/The Globe and Mail)
B.C. to require hospitals have designated spaces for patient illicit drug use, health minister says
A ambulance drives past the emergency entrance of Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, April 9, 2021. COVID-19 cases have been on a steady increase in the province of British Columbia over the past week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Five conglomerates with potential to unlock ‘holding company discounts’
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Ontario won’t divulge total fines for hospital patients refusing transfers to LTC
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones responds to questions during a news conference in Vancouver, on Monday, November 7, 2022. Jones and her ministry are refusing to divulge the amount of money that seven patients in the province have been fined for refusing transfers from a hospital to a long-term care home not of their choosing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Evening Update: O.J. Simpson, former NFL player acquitted of ex-wife’s murder in infamous trial, dead at 76
FILE - In this June 15, 1995 file photo, O.J. Simpson, left, grimaces as he tries on one of the leather gloves prosecutors say he wore the night his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were murdered in a Los Angeles courtroom. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but later found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. (Sam Mircovich/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Canada’s $2.4-billion artificial intelligence bet: a missed opportunity
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits the offices of artificial intelligence tech company Scale AI in Montreal, Quebec, Canada April 7, 2024. REUTERS/Evan Buhler
Justin Trudeau brings That Guy with him to the public inquiry on foreign interference
Shannon Proudfoot
RBC fields shareholder questions on climate and Indigenous rights at annual meeting
RBC chief executive Dave McKay speaks at the banks annual meeting in Toronto on April 6, 2017. RBC says it plans to disclose a key climate metric that the New York City Comptroller has been pushing it to adopt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
How Canada’s housing obsession is cannibalizing economic productivity
A person walks past multiple for-sale and sold real estate signs in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Food, Inc. 2 follows the formula of its predecessor, perhaps too closely
Zack Smith_Courtesy of River Road and Participant A scene from FOOD, INC. 2, Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
The 2024 Globe and Mail ETF Buyers Guide, Part Four: International equity funds
FILE PHOTO: People walk past an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China February 9, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
The drawn-out decimation of restaurant jobs
A server brings food to a table as people dine at a restaurant in Vancouver, on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. As hotel and restaurant owners increasingly turn to temporary foreign workers to fill labour gaps, there are growing calls to give those workers more paths to permanent residency. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
I can’t change the way the world sees my daughter with Down syndrome
Manulife Bank hires TD Bank executive as CEO
Signage is seen on Manulife Financial Corp.'s office tower in Toronto on February 11, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
In Chornobyl, Ukrainians feel aftershocks of two Russian disasters: One in 1986, one in 2022
Teacher fired after competing on Survivor Quebec reality show
Déborah De Braekeleer is shown in a family handout photo. An elementary school teacher competing on the Quebec franchise of "Survivor" has been fired after taking unauthorized time off to participate in the reality competition series.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Michèle De Braekeleer **MANDATORY CREDIT**
U.S. cyber agency says Russian hackers use Microsoft access to steal government emails
FILE PHOTO: A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, France, March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Hamas leader says group is still seeking hostage deal after three of his sons killed
FILE PHOTO: Palestinian group Hamas' top leader, Ismail Haniyeh speaks during a press conference in Tehran, Iran, March 26, 2024. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo
‘He was a messenger’: Lawyer at Coutts border trial disputes claim Marco Van Huigenbos spearheaded blockade
The lawyer for one of three men on trial for their roles in the border blockade at Coutts, Alta, argued Thursday his client was nothing more than a messenger. Drivers work to move a gravel truck at a protest blockade at the Canada-United States border at Coutts, Alta., Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Boeing focused on ‘trust building’ in Latin America after global CEO shake-up
Boeing Latin America President Landon Loomis poses for a picture during an interview with Reuters, in Santiago, Chile April 11, 2024. Reuters/Pablo Sanhueza
Sam Bankman-Fried appeals FTX fraud conviction, 25-year prison sentence
FILE PHOTO: Indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried exits United States Court in New York City, New York, U.S., June 15, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/
Victoria has a problem it can’t solve: homelessness
Gary Mason
Loblaw launching No Name Mobile cellphone plans at all No Frills stores
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. is launching low-cost cellphone plans under its No Name brand, offering prepaid mobile sim cards for purchase at all No Frills locations across the country within the coming weeks. A No Frills store is shown in Toronto on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Joe O'Connal
Postmedia reports $20.1-million quarterly loss, revenue down 13% from year ago
Postmedia signage is pictured at the head office in Toronto, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Trump tests limits of gag order with post insulting two likely witnesses in criminal trial
FILE - Former President Donald Trump arrives for a press conference at 40 Wall Street after a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan criminal court, March 25, 2024, in New York. Days after a New York judge expanded a gag order on Trump meant to curtail “inflammatory” speech ahead of his upcoming criminal hush money trial, the former president tested its limits by disparaging two key witnesses in the case as liars. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, file)
Long before social media, O.J. Simpson was an influencer
Cathal Kelly
B.C. judge rejects bid to throw out Ibrahim Ali’s conviction for teen girl’s murder
A judge has rejected an application to to throw out the conviction of Ibrahim Ali for the murder of a 13-year-old in Burnaby, B.C. The Law Courts building, which is home to B.C. Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal, is seen in Vancouver, on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16-million from baseball star in sports betting case
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani's interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stands in the dugout during an opening day baseball game against the San Diego Padres at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Ohtani’s interpreter and close friend has been fired by the Dodgers following allegations of illegal gambling and theft from the Japanese baseball star. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Rent the Runway shares get caught up in AI frenzy, surge over 200%
A Rent the Runway sign is pictured after their IPO on the NASDAQ exchange in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., October 27, 2021.
Bullish on Nucor Corp.
Monica Rizk
First-time homebuyers can get 30-year mortgages to buy newly built houses under rule change
A new poll done for CIBC says roughly three-quarters of Canadians who don't own a property say entry to the housing market feels out of reach. A new home is displayed for sale, in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Canada drawn with Honduras, El Salvador and Dominican Republic for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
Canada Soccer has amended a statement it issued Friday and removed it from Twitter at the request of the Canadian Soccer Players' Association (CSPA), which represents the players on the Canadian women's national team. A Canada soccer logo is seen in Vancouver on March 24, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Djokovic takes revenge over Musetti at Monte Carlo Masters; Medvedev loses to Khachanov
Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays a backhand return to Italy's Lorenzo Musetti during their Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 16 tennis match on the Rainier III court at the Monte Carlo Country Club on April 11, 2024. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)
Conservative MPs display statesmanlike behaviour – not!
Marsha Lederman
Auto parts maker Magna International signs strategic partnership with Sanctuary AI
A Magna logo is shown in Milton, Ont. on Saturday, March 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Staff
Foreign interference is ‘huge challenge,’ French PM says after meeting with Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal deliver his opening remarks during a joint news conference, Thursday, April 11, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canada needs to build 1.3 million additional homes by 2030 to close housing gap, budget watchdog says
New homes are constructed in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. The Bank of Canada's next rate announcement is unlikely to spur much immediate movement in the national housing market, but economists say it may be just a matter of months until buyers come crawling back from the sidelines. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
What is Alzheimer’s disease, and what are the symptoms and treatments for the condition?
FILE PHOTO: Dr. Seth Gale points out evidence of Alzheimer’s disease on an MRI at the Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment (CART) at Brigham And Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Alzheimer’s trial brings at-risk patients hope for the future, but new doubts in the present
Rachel Homan stays perfect at curling Players’ Championship with 7-4 win over Isabella Wrana
Team Ontario-Homan skip Rachel Homan makes a shot against Team Manitoba-Jonesin the final at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
The curious case of the incurious Prime Minister
Robyn Urback
Security situation at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant continues to deteriorate, Ukrainian officials say
FILE PHOTO: A Russian service member stands guard at a checkpoint near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant before the arrival of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expert mission in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict outside Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, June 15, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
How to avoid falling for offers during sales
Signs show discount available on items in a store in a mall Saturday, March 23, 2024, in northeast Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Entry to Canadian housing market feels out of reach for 76% of non-owners, poll suggests
Greater Toronto home sales soared 37 per cent last month compared with the same month a year ago as lower borrowing costs associated with fixed-rate mortgages lured some buyers back to the market. A real estate sold sign is shown in a Toronto west end neighbourhood May 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
O.J. Simpson, former NFL player acquitted of ex-wife’s murder in infamous trial, dead at 76
FILE - In this June 15, 1995 file photo, O.J. Simpson, left, grimaces as he tries on one of the leather gloves prosecutors say he wore the night his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were murdered in a Los Angeles courtroom. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but later found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. (Sam Mircovich/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Companies selected to replace crumbling, rodent-infested Newfoundland jail – again
Her Majesty's Penitentiary, a minimum security jail in St. John's, overlooks Quidi Vidi Lake on June 9, 2011.The Newfoundland and Labrador government has once again selected a company to help replace a Victorian-era jail home to rodent infestations so bad, one inmate was bitten in his sleep.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
China says it is ready to work closely with North Korea to help relations reach higher level
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
Updated bungalow pins down 12 offers, and an extra $182,000
Done Deal, 41 Rossburn Dr., Toronto
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