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Amazon rainforest stores carbon for the world, but this carbon sink is at risk, a study finds
FILE - Workers stand atop a tower that will spray carbon dioxide into the rainforest north of Manaus, Brazil, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Crispim, File)
‘J6 praying grandma’ avoids prison time and gets six months home confinement in Capitol riot case
This image from video from the Justice Department in the statement of facts supporting an arrest warrant, and annotated by the source, shows Rebecca Lavrenz, circled in yellow, entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (Justice Department via AP)
A trove of artifacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been found in 63 tombs
In this image provided by Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, archeologists observe the site where they discovered 63 mud-brick tombs at the Tell al-Deir necropolis, in the Nile Delta town of Damietta, about 125 miles (200 km) north of Cairo, Egypt. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of the trove, which includes gold pieces, bronze coins and amulets on July 25, 2024. ( Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities via AP)
All-Star Dearica Hamby sues WNBA, Aces alleging discrimination, retaliation for being pregnant
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 05: Paige Crozon #7 of Team Canada drives past Dearica Hamby #5 of Team United States during a Women's 3x3 basketball Bronze medal game between the United States and Canada on day ten of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Esplanade Des Invalides on August 05, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
What is the bargaining impasse between railways and workers actually about?
FILE PHOTO: Trains are seen in the yard at the at the CN Rail Brampton Intermodal Terminal after Teamsters Canada union workers and Canadian National Railway Co. and failed to resolve contract issues, in Brampton, Ontario, Canada November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Lebanon’s health care system in tatters but still preparing for a possible wider war with Israel
FILE - Lebanon's Health Minister Firas Abiad speaks during a press conference on the first case of cholera, in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Lebanon's healthcare, battered by years of crises, is scrambling with already stretched resources to prepare for a possible wider conflict with Israel, the country's health minister told the Associated Press in an interview Monday. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
Pfizer’s RSV vaccine shows benefit in immuno-compromised adults in study
FILE PHOTO: View of Pfizer's new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Abrysvo during its manufacture in this undated handout picture. Pfizer/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Blue Jays call up second baseman Will Wagner for major league debut against Angels
Major league balls await a baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jayne-Kamin-Oncea)
U.S. says it expects Gaza peace talks to continue, ceasefire remains possible
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden looks on at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., August 1, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
Maple Leafs to name Auston Matthews as new captain, taking over from John Tavares
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers with defenceman Morgan Rielly (44) during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. The Toronto Maple Leafs clinched a playoff berth Friday night without stepping on the ice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Resilient Popyrin beats Rublev in straight sets to win National Bank Open men’s singles title
Alexei Popyrin, of Australia, holds up the winners trophy after defeating Andrey Rublev, of Russia, in the final of the National Bank Open men's tennis tournament in Montreal, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
USA Gymnastics says arbitration panel denied appeal for Jordan Chiles to keep bronze medal
Silver medalist Simone Biles, of the United States, left, and bronze medalist Jordan Chiles, of the United States, right, bow to gold medalist Rebeca Andrade, of Brazil, during the medal ceremony for the women's artistic gymnastics individual floor finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Judge rules against RFK Jr. in fight to be on New York’s ballot, says he is not a state resident
FILE - Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during the Libertarian National Convention at the Washington Hilton in Washington, May 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
U.S. says it had no role in ousting of Bangladesh’s Hasina
TOPSHOT - A student (C) waving Bangladesh's national flag, chants slogans during a protest to demand accountability and trial against the country's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, near Dhaka University in the capital on August 12, 2024. Bangladesh was experiencing a "student-led revolution" after the ouster of premier Sheikh Hasina, the South Asian country's new interim leader Muhammad Yunus said. (Photo by Luis TATO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images)
Canadian human rights chief pick Birju Dattani resigns after report finds flawed vetting process
Crystal Schick/The Globe and Mail Birju Dattani, director at Yukon Human Rights Commission, poses for a photo along the Yukon River in Whitehorse on Nov. 27, 2020.
Brazil buries pilot who died in plane crash that killed 62, as questions remain about its cause
Thalita Valente Machado, bottom center, leaves Penha Cemetery after burying her husband Danilo Santos Romano in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. Romano was the pilot of the plane that crashed into the backyard of a home in the city of Vinhedo on Aug. 9. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles, host city for 2028 Games
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman return the official Olympic flag to Los Angeles for the first time in 40 years ahead of the 2028 Games, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. August 12, 2024. REUTERS/Carlin Stiehl
Trump and Musk talk about assassination attempt and deportations during glitchy chat on X
This combination of photos shows former President Donald Trump during rally in Minden, Nev., Oct. 8, 2022, left, and Elon Musk in Wilmington, Del., July 12, 2021. (AP Photo)
Six men charged in alleged kidnapping at Toronto karaoke bar
Toronto police say one person has died after multiple people, including a child, were taken to hospital following a hit-and-run collision that closed off a portion of a highway early this morning. Toronto Police lettering is shown on the side of a police vehicle in Toronto on Wednesday, Aug.2, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Richard Buchan
CBC says 27 million Canadians caught the Paris Games on various partner TV networks
CBC says 27 million TV viewers tuned in to the Paris Games over 17 days of coverage on CBC and its broadcast partners, including Sportsnet, TSN and RDS. Fireworks explode during the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony at the Stade de France<i>, in Saint-Denis, France</i>, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Martin Meissner
NYC man charged with hate crime after police say he yelled ‘Free Palestine’ and stabbed a Jewish man
Homicide detectives investigating suspicious disappearance of Markham, Ont., realtor
Police have charged a man with murder in the case of the missing Markham, Ont., woman whose remains have been found in central Ontario. A York Regional Police patch is shown in Aurora, Ont. on Dec, 19, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Tim Walz is making a five-state dash for campaign cash, traveling solo for first time as Harris’ running mate
FILE - Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a campaign rally, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
Pegula beats Anisimova to claim second straight National Bank Open women’s title
Pyrotechnics fire behind Jessica Pegula, of the United States, as she raises her trophy following her women's singles win at the National Bank Open, in Toronto, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Puerto Rico cancels classes, activates National Guard as Tropical Storm Ernesto approaches
This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 4:30 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Tropical Storm Ernesto over the Atlantic Ocean and moving west-northwest toward the Lesser Antilles, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. (NOAA via AP)
Alberta government shuts down three Calgary daycares over safety concerns
Three daycares in Calgary have been shut down effective immediately over concerns for child safety. A podium setup for a government press conference is seen in Calgary, Alta., Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Saskatchewan man arrested after three people have finger chopped off
A Saskatchewan man has been arrested after police say three people were threatened at gunpoint and each had a finger chopped off. The RCMP logo is seen on the background for a news conference, in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Montreal’s WSP Global acquires U.S. consulting firm in $1.78-billion cash deal
Alexandre L’Heureux, president and chief executive officer of WSP Global Inc. poses in their offices in Montreal, Quebec, August 10, 2022. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
FBI probes alleged Iran hack attempts of Trump, Biden camps
FILE PHOTO: The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is seen at FBI headquarters in Washington, U.S. June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
Kamala Harris is mostly an unknown quantity. In 2024, that’s a political superpower
Tony Keller
Canadian Olympians return home after record-setting Summer Games
Olympic rowers Kristen Siermachesky, left, and Jessica Sevick arrive at Pearson airport following the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Toronto, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Scotiabank is betting big on the U.S., but investors are slow to applaud
Signs for Scotiabank located on the south west corner of Bay St.and Queen St. West, are photographed on Mar 8, 2023. Ontario, (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Canada’s temporary foreign worker program a ‘breeding ground’ for modern slavery, UN report concludes
Temporary foreign workers work through a five acre vineyard of pinot noir and syrah wine vines at the Quails' Gate Estate Winery in West Kelowna, B.C., on May 16, 2024. (Aaron Hemens/The Globe and Mail)
Rookie Wilson shining as a starter with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Blue Bombers wide receiver Ontaria Wilson (80) makes a catch in front of Toronto Argonauts defensive back Benjie Franklin (23) during first half CFL football action in Toronto on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Ontaria Wilson has been quite a find for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The six-foot, 175-pound rookie is the CFL club's top receiver with 37 catches for 575 yards and two TDs at the halfway point of the season for Winnipeg (3-6). THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
John and Helen Courtney had spent a lifetime together – and chose to die together
Helen J. Courtney and John C. Courtney.
Sun Life reports net income of $646-million in second quarter
FILE PHOTO: The Sun Life Financial logo is seen at their corporate headquarters of One York Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Earthquake strikes Syria, rattling nerves amid memories of last year’s deadly temblor
Jordan's flag flutters during the Jarash Festival of Culture and Arts in the ancient Roman city of Jarash, 50Km north of the capital Amman on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP) (Photo by KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada’s productivity problem isn’t that big if we exclude oil
Alberta's energy regulator has transferred thousands of oil and gas wells and other facilities held by a troubled Calgary company to the group that's responsible for cleaning up poorly maintained or abandoned sites. A de-commissioned pumpjack is shown at a well head on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Trump falsely claims a photo from Harris’s campaign rally in Detroit was created using AI
Air Force Two with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz aboard arrive for a campaign rally Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Romulus, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
What is the bargaining impasse between railways and workers actually about?
Manufacturers say a rail strike would raise expenses, lower sales and delay shipments, as industry groups grapple with looming uncertainty about key transport links. A CN Rail train moves cargo containers at the Centerm Container Terminal at port in Vancouver, on Friday, July 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
11 U.S. mid-cap stocks with attractive valuations
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Toronto Zoo says 11-year-old moose was euthanized after its health deteriorated
Visitors line up for tickets at the Toronto Zoo on Oct. 5 2017.
Vancouver narrowly dodged a fire disaster. But nowhere is truly safe
Author John Vaillant is seen in an undated handout photo. Vaillant's best-selling book about the Fort McMurray wildfire is shortlisted for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Penguin Random House, Ian Hinkle, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Banksy unveils new rhino art in animal-themed collection that has popped up across London
A man photographs a new artwork unveiled by Banksy, depicting a rhinoceros which looks as though it is climbing on top of a car, the eighth artwork in his animal-themed collection, on Westmoor Street in Charlton, south east London, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. (Lucy North/PA via AP)
J&J has enough support from claimants for $6.5-billion talc settlement, Bloomberg reports
FILE PHOTO: A bottle of Johnson &Johnson baby powder is seen in a photo illustration taken in New York, February 24, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/Illustration/File Photo
Stocking up on French skin care at the Paris Olympics
French pharmacies are famous for their skincare options. On a recent afternoon in Paris, tourists flock to a shop in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district to stock up on product.
Earthquake felt from L.A. to San Diego, swaying buildings and knocking items off shelves
An overall view of Pasadena City Hall is seen Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif, after an earthquake was strongly felt from the Los Angeles area all the way to San Diego. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)
More than 47,000 people died in Europe last year because of heat, report says
FILE PHOTO: People enjoy sun at the beach as Balkan coast records unusually high temperatures for April, reaching 30 degrees Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) in Sutomore, Montenegro, April 8, 2024. REUTERS/Stevo Vasiljevic/File Photo
Third person dies in Ontario in Listeria outbreak linked to plant-based milks
Almond and other alternatives to dairy milk products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Aylmer, Que., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recent Listeria contamination of several plant-based milks happened in a Pickering, Ontario facility called Joriki Inc. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Hamas armed wing says one Israeli hostage killed, two female captives ‘seriously wounded’
A poster of Abu Obaida, Hamas’ military wing the al-Qassam Brigades spokesperson, hangs on a wall in the Shatila Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon on Wednesday 31st July 2024.
New Mars study suggests an ocean’s worth of water may be hiding beneath red dusty surface
FILE - This image provided by NASA shows the InSight Mars lander in a selfie photo composite on April 24, 2022, the 1,211th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP, File)
Want to live like a local? Try my sublet solution in new cities
B.C. Securities Commission finds $13-million in fraud by crypto trading platform
A Bitcoin ATM is seen in Hong Kong on May 11, 2018. A panel of the British Columbia Securities commission has found a crypto trading platform and its owner lied to customers and diverted about $13 million in assets to gambling and personal accounts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Kin Cheung
Trudeau urges Canadians in Lebanon to leave now because rescue not guaranteed
Global Affairs Canada is warning more than 20,000 Canadians in Lebanon that they can't rely on an evacuation if war engulfs that country. Buildings are damaged after being hit by an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday evening in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Hussein Malla
Quebec municipalities hit by remnants of tropical storm Debby face months of cleanup
Damage from tropical storm Debby is shown in St.-Lin-Laurentides, Que., in this Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Mathieu Maisonneuve
Jasper residents allowed to return to their homes this Friday
The remains of restaurants and business' in Jasper, Alta., on Friday July 26, 2024. Widespread smoke and less than adequate weather have made battling the Jasper wildfire all the more challenging for firefighters, according to Alberta’s forestry minister. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
More than $2.4-billion wiped off Adani shares after Hindenburg allegations against regulator
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Adani Group is seen on the facade of its Corporate House on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
Hundreds allowed to return home to Village of Slocan, B.C., after wildfire
The Shetland Creek wildfire burns, near Spences Bridge, B.C. in an Aug. 1, 2024, handout photo. BC Wildfire Service says more than 400 lightning strikes hit the southern regions of the Northwest Fire Centre on Friday, leading to eight new wildfires. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-B.C. Wildfire Service *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Sentencing hearing set for Coutts protesters convicted of mischief, weapons charges
Anti-mandate demonstrators gather as a truck convoy blocks the highway the busy U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The jury at the murder-conspiracy trial for two men charged after the 2022 blockade in Coutts, Alta. will begin deliberations for a third day. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Ottawa provides $6.7-million for Nova Scotia organizations helping homeless veterans
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser speaks during a news conference in Ottawa on June 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
S&P and Moody’s downgrade JetBlue amid $3-billion debt raise
FILE PHOTO: A JetBlue Airlines commercial aircraft flies over Washington as it approaches to land at Dulles International Airport, as seen from Washington, U.S., August 5, 2024. REUTERS/ Umit Bektas/File Photo
Market Factors: The sell-off was likely a lucrative opportunity
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the closing bell in New York City on August 5.
Globe Climate: Water scarcity in Western Canada
A landscape view of Merritt, B.C., on May 15, 2024. (Aaron Hemens/The Globe and Mail)
Goodyear Tire announces $575-million expansion project for Ontario plant, including EV tires
Left to right, Mark Stewart, Chief Executive Officer and President of Goodyear, left, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Premier of Ontario Doug Ford arrive for an announcement at the Goodyear plant in Napanee, Ont., on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
CBC paid more than $18-million in bonuses in 2024 after eliminating hundreds of jobs, documents show
Canada’s leading media companies are banding together to work on reducing their collective impact on the environment. People walk into a CBC building in Toronto on April 4, 2012.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Brazil plane crash leaves its medical community mourning the loss of eight colleagues
Firefighters and rescue teams work at the site in a residential area where an airplane with 61 people on board crashed the previous day in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Scotiabank pays $2.8-billion for minority stake in U.S. regional bank KeyCorp
A pedestrian walks past a Scotiabank branch in downtown Calgary, Alta., Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
When quitting makes sense. Sorry, Olympians
Stressful businessman packing a box for quit a job.
The most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
Scott Barlow
A renewed IOC learned one vital lesson in Paris: Controversy is good – and necessary – for business
Cathal Kelly
Oil investors cut positions to record low amid financial market meltdown
A views shows an oil drilling rig at Zhetybay field in the Mangystau region, Kazakhstan, November 13, 2023.
Former RBC CFO Nadine Ahn sues bank for nearly $50-million, claiming wrongful termination, ‘reputational harm’
Nadine Ahn, CFO. Royal Bank of Canada
Glut of Bloor Street condos waters down sale price of ravine-facing unit
Done Deal, 278 Bloor St. E., No. 1302, Toronto
South Africa’s Gold Fields to buy Canada’s Osisko Mining in $2.16-billion deal
credit : Osisko Mining
Man arrested after stabbing in London’s Leicester Square, 11-year-old in hospital
Police cordon off an area in Leicester Square, as a man was arrested with the accusation of stabbing an 11-year-old girl and 34-year-old woman, in London, Monday Aug. 12, 2024. (James Manning/PA via AP)
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Monday - and why
A pedestrian walks past a Scotiabank branch in downtown Calgary, Alta., Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.
Hedge funds retrench on risk, fearful of increased volatility
A view of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building in the Financial District in New York City on August 5, 2024.
‘Responsible gambling’ policies normalize risky behaviour and blame the victims
Bruce Kidd. Handout
Can sports nationalism truly be considered a good thing?
Ian Buruma, the new editor of The New York Review of Books, in the magazineÕs offices in New York, Sept. 6, 2017. Buruma, who officially took the reins of the magazine after Labor Day, is an award-winning journalist and the author of numerous acclaimed books. He has little experience editing but a lot of familiarity with The Review, to which he's contributed since 1985. (Vincent Tullo/The New York Times)
Morgan Stanley’s ‘Fresh Money Buy List’ of top picks tilts defensive
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the closing bell in New York City on August 5.
Tourmaline Oil signs $1.3-billion deal to buy Crew Energy
A flare stack lights the sky from oil refinery in Alberta on December 28, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
From farm to table: How extreme weather affects prices along Canada’s food supply chain
A head of wheat is silhouetted by the sun in a wheat crop near Cremona, Alta., Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. Extreme weather events like fires, floods, heat waves and droughts pose an increasing risk to CanadaÕs food supply chain, putting pressure on prices all the way to the grocery store. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Israel keeps up strikes in Gaza as fears of wider war grow
A Palestinian displaced woman by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip flees from Hamad City, following an evacuation order by the Israeli army to leave parts of the southern area of Khan Younis, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
OPEC cuts 2024 oil demand growth forecast, citing softer expectations for China
FILE PHOTO: The OPEC logo pictured ahead of an informal meeting between members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Algiers, Algeria, September 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudinao/File Photo
Business Brief: A marathon, and a sprint
That's a lot of red! Spotted at the New York Stock Exchange last week.
ICC prosecutors say they are ‘actively monitoring’ Venezuela amid crackdown on post-election dissent
TOPSHOT - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro (C) addresses the media next to his wife Cilia Flores (L) after appearing before the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) in Caracas on August 9, 2024. President Nicolas Maduro appeared before Venezuela's Supreme Court the country's top judicial body, to affirm his disputed reelection amid growing international pressure for him to release the results of the 28 July vote, which the opposition claims was fraudulent. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) (Photo by FEDERICO PARRA/AFP via Getty Images)
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Bank towers are in Toronto's financial district,on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
What is cycle syncing for fitness and does it work?
Woman lifting weights in gym
Toronto advocacy group pushes for maximum temperature bylaw for tenants living without air conditioning
Environment Canada says a heat wave descending on parts of Ontario this week is expected to bring dangerously high temperatures. A man carries a case of water bottles between the high rises of St. James Town in Toronto, Wednesday, July 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Build mental and physical strength with three tactics from a personal trainer
Fitness woman running training for marathon on sunny coast trail
Is it Instagrammable? The social media strategy that goes into making a business worth the trek
People pose for photos in a couch installation, during a jazz performance in the main corridor of the distillery district of Toronto, Saturday July 13, 2024. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Kazimierz ‘Chuck’ Konkel spun a career in law enforcement into thrilling novels
Kazimierz “Chuck” Konkel, photo from years in politics
Barrick Gold tops second-quarter profit estimates on boost from higher prices, robust output
FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure and gold imitation are seen in front of the Barrick logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021./File Photo
Drop in winds offers hope as Greek firefighters battle wildfire scorching fringes of Athens
Firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire burning in Grammatiko, near Athens, Greece, August 12, 2024. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis
The petty politics of going personal
New Democratic Party Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks in the Foyer of the House of Commons about the NSICOP report, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, June 13, 2024. The Conservative party released two new ads this week attacking NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh as a "sellout' who they say is to blame for a national increase in crime, housing prices and costly living. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
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