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Dodgers force a deciding Game 7
TORONTO, ONTARIO - OCTOBER 31: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates after Addison Barger #47 of the Toronto Blue Jays is forced out at second base to end the game 3-1 in game six of the 2025 World Series at Rogers Center on October 31, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
Jays fans share what got them hooked on the team
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Sale of Libfeld property empire begins four years after Ontario Superior Court order
A person walks by the Ontario Superior Court in Toronto, on May 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Project Gutenberg CEO Greg Newby helped put a trove of literature online
Project Gutenberg CEO Greg Newby during a race in Haliburton, Ont. He died in Whitehorse earlier this month at the age of 60, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Brian Belski starts own portfolio advisory firm after 13 years at BMO
Brian Belski, BMO’s chief investment strategist
G7 commits to Ukraine energy security as Canada fast-tracks funds
VIENNA, AUSTRIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Ukraine's Minister of Energy Svitlana Grynchuk speaks during the 69th annual International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) general conference on September 15, 2025 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Thomas Kronsteiner/Getty Images)
Cenovus under no pressure to sell assets post-MEG Energy deal, CEO says
Andy Cepuch, senior field manager, at the plant—where steam is created, water is processed, and bitumen is diluted and prepared to go for further processing—at the Cenovus Christina Lake oilsands facility southeast of Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday April, 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
Max Scherzer set to start Saturday for Game 7
Max Scherzer of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning in Game 3 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium on Monday.
Ontario power rates to rise on higher nuclear generation costs, conservation spending
A rate increase for Ontario of 29 per cent will be partly offset by higher provincial electricity rebate.
Vancouver interested in joining 2031 men’s Rugby World Cup in U.S. as host city
Argentina's Santiago Mare lifts a trophy as his team cheers during a trophy presentation after defeating South Africa to win gold during Vancouver Rugby Sevens, in Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Ford the bully, Carney the conciliator: the dream team
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, makes an announcement with Ontario Premier Doug Ford at the Darlington Energy Complex in Courtice, Ont., on Thursday, October 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Laura Proctor
Mark Carney knows that his bread is now buttered in Asia
John Rapley
Miami Dolphins and general manager Chris Grier agree to part ways
Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier listens questions during an NFL football press conference, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol, File)
Game 6 could be Bo Bichette’s last as a Blue Jay
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits an RBI single during the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)
Ottawa to unveil draft stablecoin legislation in budget, sources say
Canada’s proposed framework drew inspiration from the Genius Act in the United States, sources say, which was passed into law in July.
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
Canada on a roll, looking for fifth straight win at FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup
The Canadian team poses before its 6-0 win over Zambia in round-of-16 play at the FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup in Sale, Morocco in this Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Canada Soccer/Audrey Magny (Mandatory Credit)
Davis Alexander set for playoff start in East semi vs. Bombers
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander (10) throws a pass during first half CFL action in Montreal against the Calgary Stampeders, on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
The Liberals have unveiled their new federal budget. Our experts answered your questions
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a live address on Canada's plan to build a stronger economy at the University of Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Forge, Cavalry renew playoff rivalry with place in CPL championship game on the line
Sergio Camargo, right, celebrates his goal for Cavalry FC in a 1-1 draw with Forge FC in Canadian Premier League play Oct. 10, 2025, at ATCO Field in Calgary. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout — Calgary CFC Media — Mike Sturk (Mandatory credit)
Grey Cup victory is top priority for veteran Calgary receiver Dominique Rhymes
Calgary Stampeders' Dominique Rhymes (15) celebrates his touchdown against the B.C. Lions during the second half of a CFL football game, in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Why Brookfield Renewable’s units are powering up
John Heinzl
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
How should Sid, 55, and Sherry, 46, draw down retirement savings given their age gap?
October 10, 2025. JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Politics Insider: Carney accepts Xi’s invitation to visit China
Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the start of a meeting in Gyeongju, Friday, Oct 31, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
In Detroit, where sympathy for Canada runs high, residents are divided on Reagan anti-tariff ad
The view looking across the Detroit River, to the Detroit skyline, is photographed on Nov. 24, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
I Love LA? Rachel Sennott’s new HBO show is in more of a situationship with the City of Angels
Kelly Nestruck
Pitching in: A one-of-a-kind concert to raise money for men’s mental health
Award-winning composer and pianist, Wendy Yau Sum Cheung, is the creator of SENSES, a multisensory orchestral experience coming to the Orpheum Theatre this fall. Pitching in. Handout Wendy Yau Sum Cheung in Vancouver who has organized a unique concert on Nov. 29 to raise money for HeadsUpGuys, a BC-based non-profit, and the leading men’s mental health resource in Canada
Minority Liberals weigh finances with politics in coming budget
The Canadian Flag flies on the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Hurricane Melissa dissipates, leaving at least 50 dead and destruction across Caribbean
A man walks along a flooded section of road after heavy rains brought by Hurricane Melissa caused deadly flooding, in Petit Goave, Haiti October 30, 2025. REUTERS/Jean Feguens Regala TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
The fall of a royal: from dashing prince to plain old Andrew
A member of the media holds a copy of The Sun newspaper in front of the gates of Windsor Great Park, England, where the Royal Lodge where Andrew was living is situated, on Thursday.
World Series Game 6 highlights: L.A. Dodgers defeat Toronto Blue Jays 3-1, forcing Game 7
TORONTO, ONTARIO - OCTOBER 31: Mookie Betts #50 and Enrique Hernández #8 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate after Addison Barger #47 of the Toronto Blue Jays is forced out to end the game 3-1 in game six of the 2025 World Series at Rogers Center on October 31, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
Federal judges order Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP food-aid program
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 31: A 'We Accept (Food Stamps)' sign hangs in the window of a grocery store on October 31, 2025 in Miami, Florida. The food stamp program, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), may run out of funding on November 1st due to the federal government shutdown, which is now entering its second month. In Miami-Dade County, nearly one in six residents receives food assistance. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Trump says Carney apologized for Ontario ad, but talks still off
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney sat across from each other at a dinner in Gyeongju, South Korea.
How the Blue Jays helped my dad connect with Canada
Adrian Cheung, left, and his father, Eddie Cheung as Toronto Blue Jays play game 2 of the their series against the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre in Toronto. Courtesy of Adrian Cheung
Pressure mounts on UAE to halt arms sales to Sudanese militia
A displaced woman who fled El-Fasher following the city's fall to the Rapid Support Forces rests in Tawila, in war-torn Sudan's western Darfur region.
G7 pact pledges funds for Quebec, Ontario critical minerals projects
The Northern Graphite graphite mine in Lac-des-Iles, Que., in 2024. It's one of many Canadian projects that will see investment from countries across the G7.
Enter stage right: Rush’s decision to unretire and tour again was not easy
Geddy Lee (right) stands on stage with fellow Rush band member Alex Lifeson, as Lee promotes his book "My Effin' Life" in Toronto, on Thursday, December 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Time to fix the inflation indicator hobbling a generation of homebuyers
Paul Kershaw
Republicans and Democrats agree on nuclear power, and investors couldn’t be happier
David Berman
Chinese EV investments are buoying Hungary’s economy. They could do the same for Canada
Eric Reguly
What is so achingly slow yet also heart-racing? The clocks are set to baseball time
Jays pitcher Jeff Hoffman reacts to a third out during the 10th inning in Game 3 the World Series, Monday, in Los Angeles.
Ottawa posts $11.1-billion deficit for April-to-August period of fiscal year
The Canadian Flag flies on the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Syrian MPs hold cautious hope for a democratic future
Lina Aizouqi is one of six women elected to Syria’s new interim parliament.
Montrealers brace for four-week transit strike as union hits an impasse
An Societe de transport de Montreal (STM) mechanic protests outside their facility in Montreal on Monday, September 22, 2025. A transit strike by the maintenance workers is expected to limit service to morning and evening rush hours on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
To build big things, we must build the builders
Workers assemble a new building at the Darlington nuclear facility in Courtice, Ont. on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Ontario Power Generation and the province are planning three more small modular reactors at the site of the Darlington nuclear power plant. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Koryx Copper CEO buys after PEA for Namibia project
Ted Dixon
Supreme Court strikes down mandatory minimum sentence for child pornography
People take a break on the front lawn of the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Senate Republicans reject Trump’s call to scrap filibuster to end government shutdown
If the shutdown continues, it could become the longest in history, surpassing the 35-day lapse that ended in 2019.
Alberta Insider: Anti-separation petition gets 456,000 signatures
Eva Craik signs the Forever Canadian petition, created by Former conservative deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk in Edmonton on Thursday August 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Two regional Fed Reserve bank presidents come out against this week’s rate cut
FILE PHOTO: The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board's building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/File Photo
Hurricane Melissa expected to miss Newfoundland as stormy weather sweeps East Coast
This satellite image provided by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Melissa, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (NOAA via AP)
Imperial Oil beats profit estimates, plans to relocate, outsource some Canadian jobs
Imperial Oil's Strathcona refinery near Edmonton. The company announced a major restructuring last month that will reduce its workforce by 20 per cent.
Canada’s GDP contracts in August, might still avoid a third-quarter recession
FILE PHOTO: A factory worker works on an aircraft part, as the robot arm of an automated five-axis cell operates autonomously nearby, at Abipa Canada, in Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Evan Buhler/File Photo
John Irving returns to The Cider House Rules in his 16th novel, Queen Esther
Novelist and screenwriter John Irving is photographed in his Toronto home on October 12, 2022. JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Vancouver residents hate their homes but love their ‘hoods
Kerry Gold
Wall Street’s week ahead: Resilient stocks rally faces earnings wave after AI, Fed wobbles
FILE - A sign outside the New York Stock Exchange marks the intersection of Wall and Broad Streets, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
The TMX Market Centre is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024
Two Canadians helped find a promising way to treat PTSD for veterans – in Mexico
Canadian Armed Forces listen to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speak during a major national defence announcement event at CFB Trenton in Trenton, Ontario, Canada, August 8, 2025. REUTERS/Cole Burston
CN cuts spending, lays off workers as tariffs curtail shipping to U.S.
A CN locomotive sits idle at the CN Stuart Yard west of the West Harbour GO station in Hamilton, Ont., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
How the Toronto condo bubble burst, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 385 Brunswick Ave., unit 408, Toronto
The ‘AI party continues’ for these semiconductor stocks
Scott Barlow
More journalists than ever are fleeing persecution
Mostafa Al-A’sar sits for a portrait in his home on November 11th, 2024. Al-A’sar is a human-rights journalist and the Massey College-Canadian Journalists for Free Expression Visiting Journalism Fellow. Duane Cole/The Globe and Mail�
Large two-level condo in estate sale sells quickly for asking price
Done Deal, 1050 Nicola, No. 301, Vancouver
Home of the Week: An architect buys into his own creation at converted abbey
Home of the Week, 385 Brunswick Ave., unit 408, Toronto
Cenovus profit rises as record output, refinery strength offset weak oil prices
Andy Cepuch, senior field manager, at the plant—where steam is created, water is processed, and bitumen is diluted and prepared to go for further processing—at the Cenovus Christina Lake oilsands facility southeast of Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday April, 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
Trump leaves APEC early, ceding spotlight to China
U.S. President Donald Trump departed South Korea ahead of the APEC summit, saying, 'America is respected again.'
Israel hands over bodies of 30 Palestinians, Gaza officials say
A Palestinian kid walks at the site of an overnight Israeli strike on a house, in Gaza City on Wednesday.
Magna raises annual sales forecast on demand for vehicle assembly, safety tech
Components of electric vehicle battery trays are prepared to be welded at Magna's Heart Lake production facility, where they are currently manufacturing battery enclosures for Ford F-150s, in Brampton, Ont., Thursday Aug. 3, 2023. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
An Aecon construction site near the Gardiner Expressway is shown in Toronto on July 10, 2020.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Joe O'Connal
Classical concerts in November: Morgan Freeman narrates the blues and Terry Fox doc gets live backing at TSO
Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience will make its Canadian premiere in Calgary on Nov. 6.
The life and death (and afterlife) of a This Hour Has 22 Minutes sketch
Aba Amuquandoh (L) and Chris Wilson rehearse a live sketch.
MEG Energy delays vote on Cenovus deal another week
The Cenovus Christina Lake oilsands facility steam-assisted gravity drainage pad southeast of Fort McMurray, Alta., is shown on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
The trick to safe streets on Halloween
People go trick or treating in the rain on Halloween in Ottawa, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Lately: Elon Musk’s Grokipedia, a pledge for smartphone-free childhoods and Wealthsimple’s milestone
Elon Musk's xAI launched Grokipedia on Monday.
Macao media outlet forced to shut down as China tightens grip on casino hub
Visitors walk at Senado Square during China's golden week holiday in Macau on October 2, 2025. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by EDUARDO LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)
Business Brief: Champagne’s make-or-break budget
Finance Minister, Francois-Philippe Champagne, budget, office, 90 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, October 24, 2025
Morning Update: Canada’s longest wait
Lab technician Sasha Gaye Phillips prepares to draw Jas Velic's blood before his weekly chemotherapy session.
TSX extends monthly winning streak as technology shares climb
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) February 24, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Reel Asian film festival makes space for Canadian stories in an isolationist world
Timothy Yeung's Finch & Midland, which follows the stories of four families who move from Hong Kong to Canada in 90s, is one of six homegrown features at this year's Reel Asian film fest.
Halloween provides a timely reminder to confront our masks in daily life
The challenge for the Blue Jays? Treating Game 6 of the World Series like any other day
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman celebrates while playing the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the World Series in Toronto this past Saturday.
U.S. agricultural export data blackout hits grain trade in Canada
Richard Reid drives a combine while harvesting a wheat crop near Cremona, Alta., Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
With their long-awaited budget, Liberals must answer the question: What do we want Canada to be about?
David Moscrop
Law firm Cassels hires former Carney chief of staff Marco Mendicino
Marco Mendicino, former chief of staff to Prime Minister Mark Carney, has joined law firm Cassels in Toronto, Friday, October 31, 2025. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail)
What we need in this country is less money in politics, not more
Andrew Coyne
Why did U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra swear at Ontario’s envoy? Take our business and investing news quiz
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra speaks with the media after speaking with business leaders in Fredericton, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
Worried a stock-market bubble could affect your retirement portfolio? Here’s what you can do
Right now, the top 10 U.S. companies make up nearly a quarter of the global equity market.
Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on October 30, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
Carney accepts Xi’s invitation to visit China as leaders meet in South Korea
Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the start of their meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, Friday.
Trajekt Sports’ pitching machine a big hit with Major League Baseball teams
(L-R) Trajekt co-founders Rowan Ferrabee and Joshua Pope at the Trajekt offices in Mississauga, Ontario, on Thursday, October 30, 2025. (Nick Iwanyshyn/The Globe and Mail)
In praise of technicians, the unsung heroes of our health care system
MRI machine.
How the ‘Dollar-A-Year Men’ transformed Canada
Quebec Conference 1943 Chosen as a site for a war conference of three great powers, historically-famous Que. City was the scene of plans which made possible ai Allied victory. Toy the citadel went the war leaders Prime Min. Winston Churchill of Great Britain, Pres. franklin D. Roosevelt of the U.S.A. and Canada's Prime Minister Mackenzie King as guests the Governor General, the Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice. British and.American Chiefs of Staff and their staffs were housed in the Chateau Frontenac. Prime Ministers Winston Churchill and Mackenzie King are Shown with the members of the British general staff and the Canadian War Council. SHOWN: L to R: Hon.Angus L. Macdonald, Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, vice-Admiral Percy Nelles, Hon. C. G. Power, J. L. Ilsley, T. A. Crerar, PM King, Air Marshal L. S. Breadner, J. L. Ralston, PM Churchill, Louis St. Laurent J. E. Michaud, Gen. Kenneth Stuart, C. D. Howe, Arnold P. Heeney, (gentleman Beside Mr. Howe unidentified), Ge. Sir H stings Ismay, Norman Robertson.
Canadians can wait years to get drugs regulators have already deemed safe. Why?
Why a sleep doctor says we should never change our clocks again
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Inspired by scary cars in horror movies, I have some plot ideas inspired by my terrifying Toronto commutes
Andrew Clark
Man of the moment: François-Philippe Champagne prepares for make-or-break budget
Finance Minister, Francois-Philippe Champagne, budget, office, 90 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, October 24, 2025
How Canada can properly use China as a hedge against Trump
President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, look at each other after their summit meeting at Gimhae International Airport Jinping in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Why this market strategist likes uranium but says gold is out of season
illustration of Brooke Thackray for The Mover, October 31, 2025. Illustration by Joel Kimmel
CHILD-ish is an imperfect love letter to childhood. But at Tarragon, it’s unmissable
Aisling Murphy
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