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Washington Wizards edge Toronto Raptors as game comes down to the last split-second
Toronto Raptors guard Scottie Barnes (4) drives the net against defending Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) during the first half of NBA action in Toronto on Saturday, March 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Thomas Skrlj
A man with a Palestinian flag climbs London’s Big Ben tower and refuses to come down
A man holds a Palestinian flag after he climbed up Elizabeth Tower, which houses Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster in London, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Jeff Moore/PA via AP)
Nichushkin nets hat trick, Colorado Avalanche rally to roll past Toronto Maple Leafs 7-4
Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin, left, celebrates after scoring his second goal with centre Brock Nelson in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Wolf, Farabee shine as Calgary Flames edge Montreal Canadiens 1-0
Mar 8, 2025; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri (91) and Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson (8) fights for position in front of Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
Brampton religious leader charged after alleged sexual assault during ceremony
A Peel Police shoulder patch is seen in Mississauga, Ont., on July 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
International Women’s Day protests demand equal rights and an end to discrimination, sexual violence
Women chant slogans during a protest marking International Women's Day in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Iran’s top leader rejects talks with the U.S. over missile range, regional influence
In this photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a ceremony meeting a group of officials, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
Ottawa inks initial contract for new River-class destroyers with Irving
The Irving Shipbuilding facility is seen in Halifax on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Canada's new warships will cost almost $70 billion over the next quarter century, says a report by parliament's budget watchdog. That's between $9.8 billion and $13.8 billion more than the Canadian government estimate in 2017, which pegged the price of the project at around $60 billion. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine for the first time
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un visits a shipyard, in this photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on March 8, 2025. KCNA via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THIS IMAGE. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. SOUTH KOREA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA.
U.S. House Republicans unveil six-month stopgap bill to avert shutdown
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters after a closed-door meeting with fellow Republicans to find agreement on a spending bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. The current stopgap measure lasts through March 14. After that, without congressional action, there would be a partial government shutdown. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Tale of two halves as Scotland beat Wales 35-29 in Six Nations
Scotland's Darcy Graham scores their side's third try of the game during the Men's Six Nations rugby union match between Scotland and Wales the Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Jane Barlow/PA via AP)
Ottawa announces second domestic contract for polar icebreaker
Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement stands with colleagues and Davie Employees as they announce a $3.25-billion contract to build a polar max class icebreaker, at the Davie shipyard in Lévis, Que., on March 8.
France takes over Six Nations lead after crushing Ireland 42-27 in Dublin
France's Damian Penaud, left, breaks away from Ireland's Sam Prendergast, to score a try during the Six Nations rugby union match between Ireland and France, at Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
Feeling betrayed, Ukrainians protest outside U.S. embassy in Kyiv on International Women’s Day
Protest outside the U.S. embassy in Kyiv on 8 March 2025
Muslim nations reject Trump’s call to empty Gaza of its Palestinian population
A boy looks over a newly established tent camp for displaced Palestinians whose homes were damaged by Israeli army strikes in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City on Friday, March 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Two days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 1,000 people dead
Relatives and neighbours mourn during the funeral procession for four Syrian security force members killed in clashes with loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad in coastal Syria, in the village of Al-Janoudiya, west of Idlib, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)
Deal clinched for house in suburban Edmonton in under two weeks
Done Deal, 2328 Kelly Circle, Edmonton, Alta.
Toronto police looking for three suspects in pub shooting that left 12 injured
Toronto Police investigate a mass shooting at the Piper Arms Pub near the Scarborough Town Centre in Toronto on Saturday, March 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill more than 20 as Polish prime minister warns against appeasement
A man with a bicycle stands near burned cars following a strike in Dobropillia, Donetsk region, on March 8.
South Korea’s President Yoon free, trials continue after court quashes detention
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol greets to his supporters upon his arrival outside of presidential residence in Seoul on March 8.
What is a woman? An obsession with defining women has become a distraction from fighting for us
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
The Liberal Party of Canada is reinventing – and resurrecting – itself once again
TV cameramen take footage of the set prior to the French-language Liberal Leadership debate in Montreal on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould and Frank Baylis will debate to become the new leader of the Federal Liberal Party. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
The Liberals reach the finish line, with an eye on the bigger fight
***MUST RUN ENTIRE CAPTION*** In a leaked photograph originally taken by an official PMO photographer and provided to the Globe and Mail, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with his team at Rideau Gate ahead of announcing his resignation on Jan. 6, 2025. Clockwise from bottom left: Kate Purchase, former PMO communications director; senior adviser Ben Chin; former policy adviser Mike McNair; Liberal party data expert Tom Pitfield; Prime Minister Trudeau; chief of staff Katie Telford; and executive assistant Philip Proulx.
The view from the Sault on this tariff stupidity
Shannon Proudfoot
China hits Canada with new tariffs on agricultural, food products in response to EV levy
A worker assembles an SUV at a car plant of Li Auto, a major Chinese EV maker, in Changzhou, eastern China's Jiangsu province on March 27, 2024.
The U.S. is the real source of the fentanyl crisis, not Canada
Marcus Gee
A Canadian in Paris is championing women in the storied business of Champagne
Cynthia Coutu in Paris.
I spent 15 years as Justin Trudeau’s official photographer. Here’s what I saw
Leaping on stage at Place des Arts in Montreal between takes of a video shoot on March 26, 2015.
In Tahiti I realized there may not be a ‘next time’ so I made the most of every moment
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts 3_© Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
Ireland’s Great Famine occurred almost two centuries ago. But it remains a modern disaster
Justin Trudeau failed to make ready for the storm
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers reporters questions during an event in Ottawa on Thursday, March 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Elon Musk is learning that his haters hate his Tesla cars too
Eric Reguly
How Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives are preparing to go up against a new Liberal leader
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during a press conference in Toronto on Friday, March 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Democracy’s canary: What anti-LGBTQ politics tell us about our democratic future
Ayo Sogunro is an international human rights lawyer and scholar-activist, currently undertaking legal research at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University.
Let them fall: What Canadians have to gain from U.S. stock market turmoil
Tim Shufelt
Trump told Canadian officials he wanted changes to the Columbia River Treaty
FILE - In this June 3, 2011 file photo, the Dalles Dam on the the Columbia River, is shown in The Dalles, Ore. Talks are scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Washington, D.C., to modernize the document that coordinates flood control and hydropower generation in the U.S. and Canada along the Columbia River. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
The Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. are entering into nobody wins territory
Cathal Kelly
The humiliation of a once great American economy
John Rapley
Five Canadian women’s sport trailblazers share their secrets to resilience
Four-time Canadian Olympian Natalie Achonwa, now an assistant coach for player development for the University of Michigan women's basketball at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich. on Feb. 14. 2024. Credit: Sylvia Jarrus for The Globe and Mail
Why Canada should heed its Energy Minister’s call to calm down about oil pipelines
Adam Radwanski
In America’s Rust Belt, the effects of Trump’s trade war are already being felt
Rick Smith III, CEO of Rigidized Metals in Buffalo, NY photographed outside of Silo City. Thursday, March 6, 2025. Brandon Watson/The Globe and Mail�
‘Severance from America leaves a huge hole that needs to be filled.’ Letters to the editor for March 8
Canada's Liberal Party leadership candidate and former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney speaks to the media after participating in an English language debate ahead of the March 9 vote to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Evan Buhler
Toronto workers’ union, city reach tentative agreement
Toronto homeowners may have to pay hundreds of dollars more this year as the city is proposing to increase property taxes by 6.9 per cent to fund its $18.8 billion 2025 budget. Toronto City Hall is pictured in Toronto, Saturday, March 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Pettersson snaps scoring drought as Canucks down Wild 3-1
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) stops the puck as Tyler Myers (57) and Minnesota Wild's Mats Zuccarello (36) watch during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday, March 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Yankees score twice in bottom of ninth for 8-7 victory over Blue Jays
Mar 7, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Nathan Lukes (38) slides safe into second base as New York Yankees third base Oswald Peraza (91) attempted to tag him out at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
Your daily horoscope: March 8, 2025
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Canada’s Lawson makes first-ever NBA start in hometown as Raptors beat Jazz 118-109
Toronto Raptors guard A.J. Lawson (0) moves the ball forward during second half NBA basketball against the Utah Jazz, in Toronto on Friday, March 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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