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Slimmed-down FIFA World Cup training facility to be one pitch, field house in Toronto
The logo for the 2026 World Cup is shown on a screen outside Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. The 2026 World Cup will have just one official training facility in Toronto, consisting of a pitch and field house at Centennial Park in Etobicoke. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Jae C. Hong
Bank of Canada cuts rate by quarter point, highlights tariff risk
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem participates in a news conference on the bank's interest rate announcement and release of the Monetary Policy Report, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Is your household prepared for a possible job loss?
People cast their shadows as they walk in Toronto's financial district on Monday, Feb. 27, 2012. Credit unions are looking to attract younger demographics. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Trump administration rescinds funding freeze ahead of court hearing
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why
. CGI headquarters is seen Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Montreal.
CGI appoints Julie Godin as executive chairperson, strikes deal to buy Britain’s BJSS
Julie Godin, soon to replace her father ,CGI founder Serge Godin, as CEO of CGI, at their office on January 29th 2025 in Montreal, Canada. Boris R. Thebia/The Globe And Mail
Hustle culture draining you? Say hello to the soft life
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How a Thai restaurant in a seaside B.C. village became the best restaurant in Canada
Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine Royal Phat Thai wrapped in 100 lines of egg lacing with organic Mangrove Black Tiger Shrimp
Building out of the ashes of the collapse of former child actor’s real estate empire
Dan Uszynski, president and executive vice president of operations of Big North Capitol Inc. is pictured in an office in Kingsville, Ont., on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
These Year of the Snake releases will have you toasting Lunar New Year with style
Curaçao’s charms are like its rum – they sneak up on you
Greg mercer trip to Curacao for Travel. Photographer is Hannah Love
How to make the traditional Caesar salad, but with a twist
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Nine wines to brighten the dark days of February
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BMO, Porter Airlines and Mastercard announce new VIPorter credit card
BMO, Porter Airlines and Mastercard are launching a new credit card option for travellers looking to earn points for the airline's reward program VIPorter. A Porter airplane lands in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Western officials warn Ukraine over weapons procurement dispute
Servicemen of the tank battalion of the 128th Mountain assault Transcarpathian Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attend a training, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Congo’s M23 rebels move south toward Bukavu in new push after Goma seizure
M23 rebels' patrol Gisenyi border point, Congo, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, after they advanced into eastern Congo's capital Goma. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Loonie to 68 US cents if tariffs enacted, says Citi analyst
Experts say the next few months are going to be rough for the Canadian dollar as it continues its downward trend. Canadian dollar coins are displayed in Montreal, Friday, January 30, 2015.
Israeli drone strike injures five people in southern Lebanon, Health Ministry says
A view of destruction in southern Lebanon beyond the Israel-Lebanon border, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, as seen from Arab El Aramshe in northern Israel January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Avi Ohayon
From this week’s news, you can choose your own horror show
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Ukraine now faces an existential culture war
Artists perform during the ice show 'The Nutcracker' in Moscow on December 21, 2024. Russian figure skating star Kamila Valieva, serving a four-year ban for doping, received a standing ovation as she stole the show at an ice gala in Moscow on December 21, 2024. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)
Toronto-area condo sellers brace for fresh supply
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Travel with a twist: House-sitting enables this writer to see the world
Team in a slump? How to improve company culture in 2025
Trudeau’s Privy Council had Carolyn Bennett’s ambassadorship to Denmark expedited after by-election loss
Carolyn Bennett arrives to a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
In Ukrainian town destroyed by Russia’s war, a newspaper becomes an information lifeline
Global CEO departures hit record high in 2024 amid investor pressure
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. under attack for vaccine views in contentious U.S. Senate confirmation hearing
US Secretary of Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination to be Health and Human Services Secretary, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, January 29, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
Tariff fight takes centre stage as Ontario election campaign kicks off
Ontario's auditor general says the provincial government spent three times the amount of money on government advertising in the last fiscal year as it did the year before that - the highest amount ever. Queen’s Park is seen in Toronto, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Sweden’s Northvolt sells stake in battery unit to Volvo, will explore North American deals
FILE PHOTO: A logo is displayed on battery maker Northvolt's energy storage system plant in Gdansk, Poland, October 21, 2024. REUTERS/Marie Mannes/File Photo
‘Duty to remember’: Events held to mark eighth anniversary of Quebec City mosque attack
A Quebec flag with the word "Open" written on it is shown in remembrance of six victims of a shooting at mosque during a vigil in Quebec City on January 30, 2017. Events are being held Wednesday in Quebec City to mark the third anniversary of the deadly mosque shooting that claimed six lives. Organizers from the citizens group "We remember January 29" said the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre where the killings occurred will open its doors to the community this afternoon, with a dinner and speeches later at an area church. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Chinese tech company Alibaba releases AI model it claims surpasses DeepSeek-V3
The company sign of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is seen outside its Beijing headquarters in China June 29, 2019. Picture taken June 29, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/FILE PHOTO
Business Brief: Fending off a ‘big, big, bad, bad, not-good shock’
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem at a news conference in December.
While signing Laken Riley Act, Trump says he’ll send ‘worst’ criminal migrants to Guantanamo
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 24, 2025. Trump travels to Asheville, North Carolina, to visit the region devastated by Hurricane Helene. (Photo by PEDRO UGARTE / AFP) (Photo by PEDRO UGARTE/AFP via Getty Images)
The enduring appeal of the chocolate chip cookie
Ba Noi freshly made chocolate chip cookies with sea salt. Ever since its opening in 2020, Bà N?i has proven to be a bustling micro-bakery, primarily serving freshly made butter tarts, cookies, breads and coffees from its small Bloorcourt location in Toronto. October 2, 2024. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Trump, tariffs and William McKinley: Two books help explain the U.S. president’s latest fixation
The next Liberal leader will need to get serious about Palestinian rights
A pro-Palestinian supporter waves a flag as pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel supporters hold opposing demonstrations at the McGill University campus, in Montreal, Thursday, May 2, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Macklem cautions about U.S. tariff threats as Bank of Canada drops interest rate to 3%
Bank of Canada expected to cut rates in first announcement of 2025 as the threat of U.S. tariffs looms large.
How this Nunavut grandfather grocery shops for his 12-person family
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AI stock shock could spark broader gains in U.S. market
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on January 28, 2025 in New York City.
U.S. Federal Reserve keeps rates steady, drops reference to inflation ‘progress’ from policy statement
FILE - The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Family files lawsuit after Toronto mother, son die on vacation in Dominican Republic
The family of a Toronto mother and son who died after getting food poisoning during their stay at a Dominican Republic resort are now suing a hotel and travel company for $10 million in damages. The Gougeon family, from left to right, Oliver, April, Wesley and Stephen, are seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Stephen Gougeon, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Doug Ford gives Ontario voters a bad hangover
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pretends to drink from a beer can and Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy holds one at an announcement saying the province is speeding up the expansion of alcohol sales, in Toronto on Friday, May 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Trump’s pick for commerce says president’s tariff threat could be just the beginning
Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly returns to a Liberal Party caucus meeting in West Block on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Joly will head to Washington next week to advocate that the incoming Trump administration to hold back on tariffs that would damage the Canadian economy.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
: Suncor Refinery in Commerce City, Colorado on February 5, 2024.
Morning Update: What we know from the foreign-interference report
Justice Marie-Josee Hogue, Commissioner of the Foreign Interference Commission, shuffles her papers as she leaves after making a statement on the release of the inquiry's Final Report, in Ottawa, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Oil prices settle down as U.S. stockpile grows, tariffs still in focus
FILE PHOTO: A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Sook-Yin Lee’s sex-work anti-romcom Paying for It is a labour of love worth every cent
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Ottawa unveils changes to disaster management funding
Burnt out trees and a destroyed forest is all that remains in the snow after the devastating Jasper wildfires roared through Jasper National Park last summer destroying 36,000 hectares and part of the town of Jasper, Alberta January 13, 2025. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
Family hopes release of U.S. activist will shed light on mother’s murder
FILE - Marchers carry a large painting of jailed American Indian Leonard Peltier during a march on the National Day of Mourning in Plymouth, Mass., Nov. 22, 2001. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
The buy, wear, return days for shoppers could be over now that retailers and tech are catching on
Taslim Sheikh-Fraser, a warehouse associate at GoBolt, a Canadian logistics company, processes a returned item of clothing on Jan 20, 2025. Much of what is being handled in this peak return season is last year’s Christmas purchases. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
In-house lawyers saw salaries increase, with top earners in B.C., survey says
A new report says Canada is on pace for its first year of positive office leasing activity since before the pandemic after a third quarter in which six of 10 major markets recorded net positive demand. Office towers are photographed in Toronto on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Dozens killed in stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
Pilgrims gather to take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers, on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' during the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on January 29, 2025. A stampede at the world's largest religious gathering killed at least 15 people with many more injured, a doctor at the Kumbh Mela festival in northern India told AFP. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP) (Photo by NIHARIKA KULKARNI/AFP via Getty Images)
Why Canada’s old playbook for Trump 1.0 won’t save us this time
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right to left, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, President of the United States Donald Trump, Mexico's Secretary of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, and President of Mexico Enrique Pena Nieto participate in a signing ceremony for the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
In Trump’s second term, U.S. companies fall silent on benefits of free trade
FILE — Vehicles are given final inspections at the end of the assembly line at a General Motors plant in Spring Hill, Tenn., Oct. 7, 2024. General Motors, the largest producer of cars in Mexico, won’t provide details on how it would react if President Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. (Brett Carlsen/The New York Times)
Chip stocks mixed with DeepSeek shock, earnings in focus
Nvidia and Deepseek logos are seen in this illustration taken, January 27, 2025
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 28: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on January 28, 2025 in New York City. Stock opened up flat amid the arrival of the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek which sparked a sell-off in tech stocks. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Wall Street ends down but off day’s lows as Fed holds rates steady; TSX up
The TMX Market Centre is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
Growth engine or casino? Global investors rethink China playbook
A view of the skyline of central Beijing, China, Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
Life beyond planet e-mail: When to pick up the phone or meet face to face
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Foreign interference inquiry finds ‘problematic’ conduct
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‘Why does the federal government feel the need to jump in with more borrowed money?’ Relief from tariffs, plus other letters to the editor for Jan. 29
Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, left, and Minister of Public Safety David McGuinty participate in a media availability after a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Canada-U.S. Relations, in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canadian businesses plan to shift investment and operations to U.S. to mitigate potential tariffs, KPMG survey shows
Commercial trucks head towards the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Pacific Highway Port of Entry from south Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, November 26, 2024. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
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Flames burned by costly miscues against Capitals
Washington Capitals' Aliaksei Protas celebrates a goal against the Calgary Flames during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Hot Thompson helps Capitals douse the Flames 3-1
Jan 28, 2025; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson (48) makes a save against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
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Connor scores back-breaker, Jets stars shine bright in 4-1 win over Canadiens
Winnipeg Jets' Kyle Connor (centre) celebrates his goal over the Montreal Canadiens with teammates Dylan DeMelo (2) and Mark Scheifele (55) during first period NHL hockey action in Montreal on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
FILE PHOTO: The XB-1 demonstrator aircraft that Boom Supersonic is using to test more than 50 years of improvements in technology for their proposed aircraft, Overture, with which they hope to resurrect commercial supersonic air travel across the Atlantic, is seen in Centennial, Colorado, U.S. Picture taken August 13, 2021. REUTERS/Alyson McClaran/File Photo
Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport, all 176 people on board are evacuated
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