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Andrew Tate placed under house arrest as new human trafficking allegations emerge involving minors
Andrew Tate speaks to media next to his brother Tristan, left, outside the Bucharest Tribunal after being placed under house arrest, in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. A court in Romania's capital on Thursday placed the divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate under house arrest for 30 days, as prosecutors investigate a sprawling new case that involves allegations of human trafficking of minors and sex with a minor. (AP Photo/Alexandru Dobre)
Hajrullahu’s single point earns Argos 20-19 home win in Kelly’s 2024 debut
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly (12) runs under pressure during first half CFL action against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, in Toronto, on Thursday, August, 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Former CFL star Douglas Coleman III released from hospital ‘in good spirits’ after scary injury, says Chicago Bears coach
Chicago Bears safety Douglas Coleman III, bottom, is treated on the field after being injured during the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Venezuela’s Supreme Court certifies Maduro’s claims that he won presidential election
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro flashes victory hand signs at supporters during a pro-government rally, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez )
NWSL reaches new collective bargaining agreement that adds more money for players, ends draft
FILE - Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda, left, goes up for the ball against Seattle Reign defender Lauren Barnes (3) during the first half of an NWSL soccer match, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
French destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker stricken in Red Sea attacks by Yemen rebels
The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion is seen heading into the Finnart Ocean Terminal in the United Kingdom on Nov. 29, 2017. The Sounion traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated attack Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, leaving the vessel "not under command" and drifting ablaze after an assault suspected to have been carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels, the British military said. (David Mackinnon via AP)
Chaos at Chelsea: A high-risk, $1.3-billion spending spree has left club fractured, vulnerable
FILE - Chelsea's Raheem Sterling makes an attempt to score during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Fulham at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
Clement leads early onslaught, Blue Jays hold off Angels for 5-3 win
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Leo Jimenez (49) tags out Anaheim Angels right fielder Jo Adell (7) on an attempted steal during second inning MLB action in Toronto on Thursday, Aug 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Kamala Harris accepts presidential nomination at DNC with call to end ‘battles of past’
Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
The railway worker lockout was incredibly damaging, with more disruptions on the horizon
John Ibbitson
Joey Votto could be Hall of Fame bound after stellar 17-year career
Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the field after a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Cincinnati, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Now that Votto's Major League Baseball career is officially over with the 40-year-old first baseman announcing his retirement on Wednesday, there's only one question remaining: will he become the third Canadian enshrined at Baseball's Hall of Fame? THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Aaron Doster
Rail lockout affected tens of thousands of passengers on commuter rail lines in three cities
Commuters arrive at Union Station on a GO Train as a national rail shutdown causes delays, after employees were locked out by both major Canadian railways after a deadlock in contract negotiations, in Toronto, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paige Taylor White
Jets send rights to McGroarty to Penguins for Yager in prospect swap
Pittsburgh Penguins' Brayden Yager skates during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Gene J. Puskar
2024 US Open: Coco Gauff's rising career hits a bump before she defends her first Grand Slam title
FILE - Coco Gauff holds up the championship trophy after defeating Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, in the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Utah boy, 5, dies from accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound
The flag of the U.S. state Utah is seen in this illustration taken, August 21, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Grain farmers and pork producers bearing the brunt of rail stoppage
Locked out Canadian National Rail workers stand at a picket line as locomotives are moved by management at CN Rail's Thornton Yard, in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, August 22, 2024. In the culmination of months of increasingly bitter negotiations, Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. locked out 9,300 engineers, conductors and yard workers after the parties failed to agree on a new contract before the midnight deadline. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Ottawa’s move to end the rail lockout carries legal risks
Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon speaks at a press conference about the rail labour disputes between the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National Railway, in Ottawa on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
California woman fed up with stolen mail sends Apple AirTag to herself to catch thief
This photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office shows an AirTag, used by a Santa Barbara resident to track down thieves stealing their packages on an unspecified date in Santa Barbara, Calif. (Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office via AP)
B.C. addictions minister allowed to respond to decriminalization court challenge
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jennifer Whiteside speaks during a news conference about improving access to mental-health and addiction care for people in the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, on Friday, May. 31, 2024. British Columbia's Coroners Service says about six people continue to die each day from toxic drug poisoning, though the numbers have dipped compared with 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Power-sector lobby steps up criticism of Ottawa’s Clean Electricity Regulations
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault speaks during a media availability on Alberta's invocation of the Sovereignty Act over federal clean electricity regulations, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Bradley goes from last man in to leading BMW Championship
CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO - AUGUST 22: Keegan Bradley of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club on August 22, 2024 in Castle Rock, Colorado. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name on petitions
Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to reporters at the Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola, N.Y. on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah, Pool)
Canada’s Diallo advances to U.S. Open main draw with win over France’s Royer
Charley Hull shoots 67 to lead wind-swept Women’s British Open, Nelly Korda is one back
England's Charley Hull plays her tee shot from the 3rd during the first round of the Women's British Open golf championship, in St Andrews, Scotland Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
Natural disasters including Hurricane Debby and Jasper wildfires hit insurers with spike in catastrophe losses
A cyclist takes in a heavily damaged neighbourhood as some residents return to Jasper, Alberta on Monday August 19, 2024. Wildfire caused evacuations and widespread damage in the National Park and Jasper townsite. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
Bombers prepare to take on Ticats and ‘defensive mastermind’ Chris Jones
Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira (20) stiff arms Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker C.J. Avery (35) during the second half of CFL football action in Regina, on, July 19, 2024. Brady Oliveira wants to extinguish any spark the Hamilton Tiger-Cats might get from a coaching change. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Carlson ready to live a dream as Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series lands in Montreal
OSLO, NORWAY - AUGUST 10: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout image provided by Red Bull, Molly Carlson of Canada dives from the 21 metre platform during the final competition day of the fifth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on August 10, 2024 at the Oslo, Norway. (Photo by Dean Treml/Red Bull via Getty Images)
Resolving TD’s regulatory woes will pave way for bank’s next CEO
Andrew Willis
Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down
Arab American Abbas Alawieh, Michigan delegate, wears a "Democrats for Palestinian Rights" scarf as he attends the first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 19, 2024. Vice President Kamala Harris will formally accept the party's nomination for president at the DNC which runs from August 19-22 in Chicago. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)
NATO air base in Germany raises security level due to ‘potential threat’
FILE PHOTO: NATO AWACS aircraft stand on the apron at the air base in Geilenkirchen near the German-Dutch border, April 3, 2014. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender/File Photo
Iceland volcano erupts, spewing lava fountains
FILE PHOTO: A volcanic eruption takes place, near Grindavik, Iceland, March 16, 2024. Public Safety Department of the National Police/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Soulless remake of The Crow will make you want to fly far away
Bill Skarsgård and FKA twigs in THE CROW. Photo Credit: Larry Horricks for Lionsgate
15 Canadian-listed stocks with strong upward price momentum
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Brilliant Anglican preacher Herbert O’Driscoll was ‘an interpreter of our times’
Herbert O'Driscoll, in front of the 9th century round tower at Glendalough, the ancient monastic city in County Wicklow, Ireland, during one of many pilgrimages he led to Celtic Christian sites
Biggest diamond found since 1905 unearthed in Botswana by Canadian miner Lucara Diamond
Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi holds the 2,492-carat diamond that was unearthed at one of its mines and will be put on show, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Gaborone. (AP Photo)
The sudden rise of temporary foreign workers in entry-level office jobs
A woman sits as she works at a desk of an insurance company office, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Nov. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Southern Arizona man sought for alleged threats against Trump as candidate visits border
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump visits the frontier with Mexico in Cochise County, Arizona, U.S. August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust names Wesley LePatner as CEO
The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Railways say lockouts ending after federal government orders binding arbitration
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference members walk a picket line at the CPKC headquarters in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
At the DNC, a spy tells politicians and political staff how to spot others like her
Shannon Proudfoot
Ontario CUPE president rejects call to resign over social-media post criticized as antisemitic
Fred Hahn, President of the Ontario Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), speaks at a press conference at Queen's Park in Toronto on Monday, July 16, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
Toronto man charged after allegedly grabbing stroller with child inside and trying to run away with it
A Toronto police vehicle is shown parked on Yonge Street as rain falls in downtown Toronto on Tuesday Jan. 3, 2023. Toronto police say they have arrested two teens for an alleged murder and 11 other shootings that investigators have linked to what they describe a violent tow truck industry turf war. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
NASA says decision on Boeing Starliner crew’s path home coming Saturday
FILE PHOTO: NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams pose ahead of the launch of Boeing's Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT), in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
Now is not time to balance B.C.’s budget, says Conroy as province posts $5-billion deficit
Finance Minister Katrine Conroy tables the budget in the legislative assembly at the legislature in Victoria, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
GM’s Cruise to deploy its autonomous vehicles on Uber platform
FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2019, file photo, Cruise AV, General Motor's autonomous electric Bolt EV is displayed in Detroit. General Motors' self-driving car company is sending vehicles without anybody behind the wheel in San Francisco as it navigates its way toward launching a robotic taxi service that would compete against Uber and Lyft in the hometown of the leading ride-hailing services. The move announced Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, by GM-owned Cruise come two months after the company received California’s permission to fully driverless cars in the state. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Top Alberta Court allows appeal of coal miner’s exploration applications
Grassy Mountain, peak to left, and the Grassy Mountain Coal Project are seen north of Blairmore, Alta., Thursday, June 6, 2024. Alberta's top court is allowing a southwestern ranching community to appeal applications for coal exploration permits. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Health minister puts nicotine pouches behind the counter, bans flavours
Minister of Health Mark Holland rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, April 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Who’s ultimately at fault for TD’s U.S. money-laundering woes? Canada’s regulator
Pedestrians pass TD Bank in Toronto on June 4, 2024. June 4, 2024. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
New Brunswick declares whooping cough outbreak across entire province
New Brunswick's provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Monday July 6, 2020. The whooping cough outbreak that had previously been declared for New Brunswick's Acadian Peninsula is now considered a province-wide outbreak. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Home-sharing platform funded by N.S. government results in just 23 leases in a year
In the year since Nova Scotia invested in a home-sharing platform aimed at helping renters find affordable rental housing, a total of 23 leases have been signed. Minister of Nova Scotia Municipal Affairs and Housing John Lohr speaks to reporters in Halifax, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Attackers kill 11 police officers in eastern Pakistan ambush, officials say
National flags of Pakistan and Malaysia flutter in Islamabad, Pakistan March 22, 2019. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
I’m surprised I’ll miss taking my kids to hockey practice, just not the smell of their bags
Vancouver public transit is in trouble, and it’s not the only one
Gary Mason
More shelter beds for people in Victoria street camp cited by police for ‘hostility’
Pandora Avenue where over a hundred homeless people are temporarily living in tents and on the street as the city continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic in Victoria, B.C., on March 25, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Imperial Oil fined $50,000 over oil sands leak
A flare stack lights the sky from the Imperial Oil refinery in Edmonton on December 28, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days
This photo provided by Pfizer in August 2024 shows a packaging for the company's updated COVID vaccine for ages 12 and up, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. (Steven Decroos/Pfizer via AP)
Public service ‘fell short’ due to procurement ethics breaches, says Privy Council Clerk in report to PM
Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif, right, and Canada's Deputy Minister of Natural Resources John Hannaford pose for photographers upon arrival for the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Hannaford as the new top civil servant, who will take over the role in late June. Current Privy Council clerk Janice Charette is set to retire from the role on June 24 after nearly 40 years in the public service.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Firdia Lisnawati, Pool
Federal government will soon take steps to resolve railway stoppages, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers a statement on the potential rail strike following an event in Gatineau, Que., on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
U.S. home sales ended four-month slide in July amid easing mortgage rates, jump in properties
FILE PHOTO: A "sold" sign is seen outside of a recently purchased home in Washington, U.S., July 7, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/File Photo
Canada pushing Israel on international court orders on Gaza, Joly says
People hold placards and Palestinian flags while protesting outside the offices of Glencore Coal in Sandton, Johannesburg on August 22, 2024. A broad coalition of Palestinian solidarity organisations, trade unions, working class community groups, climate activists and civil society organisations in solidarity with Palestine protested outside the coal companies offices calling for them to end their economic relations with Isreal. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed / AFP) (Photo by SHIRAAZ MOHAMED/AFP via Getty Images)
Forge FC transfers Canadian striker Kwasi Poku to Belgian squad for CPL-record fee
CF Montreal defender Fernando Alvarez (left) defends against Forge FC midfielder Kwasi Poku (20) during second half Canadian Championship quarterfinal soccer action in Montreal, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Poku has been transferred from Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League to Belgian side RWD Molenbeek for an undisclosed fee and future considerations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Powdr to sell Vermont’s Killington, the largest mountain resort in New England
FILE — The K-1 Express Gondola carries Thanksgiving holiday skiers to the peak, Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at Killington Ski Resort in Killington, Vermont. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
Nestle replaces CEO Mark Schneider with company veteran Laurent Freixe
FILE PHOTO: Laurent Freixe of Nestle, smiles during an interview in Mexico City, Mexico, March 3, 2020. Picture taken, March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido CEO/File Photo
Pickup truck hits and kills escaped horse in eastern P.E.I., police say
A cart horse stands with her foal in a field on a farm in Hamilton, Ont., Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Police say a horse was struck and killed by a pickup truck in eastern Prince Edward Island on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Suspect in London, Ont., homicide arrested in Halifax, police say
Police say a man wanted in a London, Ont., homicide was arrested in Halifax over the weekend. A police van sits outside a building in London, Ont. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Geoff Robins
A mass bomb threat against Jews? Who could have seen that coming?
Robyn Urback
Man arrested over 1982 IRA bombing that killed three police officers in Northern Ireland
Police say there is no threat to the public after two people were found dead inside a home west of Toronto early Wednesday.
Toronto-area police identify burned remains as missing 56-year-old real estate agent
Yuk-Ying (Anita) Mui, a realtor, was reported missing by her family on Aug. 9 when she failed to return home after leaving her house early that morning.
Taliban in Afghanistan ban women’s voices and bare faces in public with new law
Taliban fighters celebrate the third anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai)
The trains have stopped. An economic and public health crisis is now brewing
Employees move locomotives, right, as rail and tanker cars and shipping containers sit idle at the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) rail yard in Port Coquitlam, B.C., Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. A phased shutdown of the networks at Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is already underway as the clock ticks down on negotiations with the union representing 9,300 engineers, conductors and yard workers. Both companies have issued lockout notices while the union has also threatened to strike. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Man accused of sexually assaulting three-year-old boy at Brampton, Ont., hospital
Peel police say two officers were injured during the late-night arrest of a Toronto drug squad officer who is facing impaired driving and drug possession charges. A Peel Regional Police logo is shown in Brampton, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Djokovic and Alcaraz on opposite sides of men’s draw for U.S. Open
Paris 2024 Olympics - Tennis - Men's Singles Gold Medal Match - Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France - August 04, 2024. Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain shake hands after their match. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Air Canada pilots overwhelmingly vote to approve strike mandate
Air Canada logos are seen on the tails of planes at the airport in Montreal, Monday, June 26, 2023. Air Canada reported a loss of $81 million in its first-quarter as its operating revenue rose seven per cent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Quebec endures summer surge of COVID-19, positivity rate highest since December
People wear face masks as they walk through a subway station in Montreal, Sunday, July 17, 2022. Quebec is experiencing a spike in COVID-19 outbreaks, with hospitalizations at their highest level since last winter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ferry loaded with fuel sinks at Russian port after Ukrainian attack
Smoke and flames rise from the port of Kavkaz, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, as seen from Chushka, Krasnodar region, Russia, August 22, 2024, in this screengrab taken from a social media video. Social Media/via REUTERS
Pharmacist pleads no contest to involuntary manslaughter in Michigan deaths from meningitis outbreak
FILE - Michigan Assistant Attorney General Shawn Ryan speaks in court, as pharmacist Glenn Chin, is seated, far left, in Howell, Mich., Friday, May 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Ed White, File)
‘Unfixable’ problems leave Blue Jays fans scratching their heads at lost season
Cathal Kelly
Miners Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize impact of Canadian railway labour dispute
Teck Resources Ltd. reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago due in part to its reduced ownership in steelmaking coal business Elk Valley Resources, along with lower steelmaking coal pricesThe Teck Resources logo is seen on a podium before the company's special meeting of shareholders, in Vancouver, B.C., on April 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Dystopian themes, real-world issues spotlighted in Canadian films at TIFF
Dystopian themes and real-world issues will take centre stage in the Canadian titles at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. The red carpet of the TIFF Tribute Awards gala fundraiser is torn down by stagehands, during the Toronto International Film Festival, in Toronto, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
As misinformation spreads through the U.S. with the help of AI, voters struggle to decipher truth from fiction
FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to the Livingston County Sheriff's Office in Howell, Michigan, U.S., August 20, 2024. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Free prescription birth control will start in October, Manitoba government says
Uzoma Asagwara speaks during question period at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg, Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Manitobans will have access to free prescription birth control starting Oct. 1. The NDP government says that's the date it will fulfil a promise it made in last year's election campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Price raised on Oshawa home to find agreeable offer
Done Deal, 2564 Kentucky Derby Way, Oshawa, Ont.
Charges against Toronto terror suspect relate to online propaganda, RCMP say
RCMP say they've laid terror charges against a person in the Greater Toronto Area after a lengthy national security investigation. The RCMP logo is seen on the shoulder of a superintendent during a news conference in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Israeli demands for troops in Gaza blocking truce deal with Hamas, sources say
Palestinians stand at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
OPEC gets updated plans from Iraq, Kazakhstan on overproduction compensation
FILE PHOTO: A view of the logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) outside its headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Having issues with PC Optimum? Here are some alternatives
A Loblaws PC Plus and a Shoppers Drug Mart Optimum card are shown together in Toronto on Tuesday. Nov. 7. Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) says it will merge Shoppers Optimum points and PC Plus points under the name PC Optimum starting in February. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
U.S. rate shift infects greenback, but prognosis isn’t terminal
U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this photo illustration taken February 12, 2018.
U.S. Federal Reserve policy makers flag rate cuts as job market cools
FILE PHOTO: The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/File Photo
How an unsolved murder landed a homicide detective in the middle of the world’s biggest art-fraud case
Detective Sergeant Jason Rybak of the Thunder Bay Police was the lead fraud investigator for the Norval Morrisseau fake art ring. Sgt Rybak, photographed on July 18, 2024, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, sits between a Roy Thomas painting, who was a friend of Morriseau, and the Robinson-Superior Treaty inside the police station. David Jackson / The Globe and Mail
Bullish on Sherwin Williams Co.
Monica Rizk
Russia detains Israeli-Canadian citizen wanted in U.S. for fraud
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 21, 2020 crows fly close to a Russian flag at the top of the Russian Government building in downtown Moscow. - Russia's economic growth slowed to 1.3 percent last year, the state statistics agency said on February 3, 2020, with the lethargic pace presenting a major headache for the Kremlin. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Thursday - and why
TD Bank atm machines outside a branch at Adelaide St. West and Yonge St. in Toronto’s Financial District, are photographed on May 15, 2024.
Peloton posts small rise in quarterly sales as turnaround takes root
FILE - A Peloton logo is seen on the company's stationary bicycle on Nov. 19, 2019, in San Francisco, Calif. Peloton is recalling more than 2 million of its exercise bikes because the bike’s seat post assembly can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Going gracefully energy efficient in a 170-year-old stone home
Carrie Cockburn's home, which dates back to the 1850s, in Tweed, Ont. Ms.Cockburn struggled to find ways to make the old house more energy efficient while keeping its heritage elements intact. The east garden.
For Armstrong Fluid Technology, reinventing a line of heat pumps illustrates the value of institutional curiosity
Power lines are seen against cloudy skies near Murvale, Ont., northwest of Kingston, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
What to watch this weekend: John Woo returns to The Killer, plus Hit Man finally comes to Netflix Canada
Barry Hertz
A one-time dancehall on Presqu’ile Bay
Home of the Week, 77 Bayshore Road, Brighton, Ont.
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