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Canadian sliders defend themselves against Danish, U.S. accusations of competition manipulation
Katie Uhlaender of the USA competes during the Women’s Skeleton Race Heat three on Day 2 of the 2025 IBSF World Championships in Lake Placid, New York.
Government officials tell canola industry not to expect an end to tariffs despite Carney’s China visit
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows canola fields flowering near Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada, July 19, 2025. REUTERS/David Stobbe/File Photo
Trump says USMCA ‘irrelevant’ as Canada attempts reset with China
Prime Minister Carney receives flowers upon his arrival in Beijing on Wednesday.
FBI seized phone with messages between jeweller, alleged Ryan Wedding drug ring, court documents show
FILE - An image of former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who is a fugitive and been charged with allegedly running and participating in a transnational drug trafficking operation, is displayed on a video monitor along with bricks of cocaine, foreground, during a news conference at the FBI offices in Los Angeles, Oct. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Kiefer Sutherland arrested for alleged assault on ride-hail driver, L.A. police say
FILE - Kiefer Sutherland arrives at the 29th Critics Choice Awards Jan. 14, 2024, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Carney pressed to raise plight of imprisoned Canadians, Jimmy Lai in meeting with Xi
Merchandise in support of Jimmy Lai is displayed before a news conference on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Mboko fights her way into Adelaide quarter-finals with marathon win over Kalinskaya
Victoria Mboko of Canada yells out while playing Elise Mertens of Belgium during their women's singles match at the United Cup tennis tournament in Sydney, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)
Venus Williams ousted in first round of Australian Open tuneup event in Hobart
Venus Williams of the United States plays a backhand return during her match against Tatjana Maria of Germany at the Hobart International tennis tournament in Hobart, Australia on Tuesday.
Canadian consumer group seeks to break up Live Nation using new competition rules
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 23: Signs are seen at the Live Nation NYC headquarters on May 23, 2024 in New York City. The Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit that accuses Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation of illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry to the detriment of concertgoers and artists alike. The lawsuit seeks to structure how the company operates and includes breaking apart the two entities. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Two more Russian athletes allowed to compete at Milan Cortina Olympics with neutral status
Ice Master Mark Messer poses in the stadium where speed skating discipline of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will take place, in Rho, outskirt of Milan, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Iran defies pressure to withdraw from BRICS military exercise
The Iranian corvette, the IRIS Naghdi (Hull82) lies moored in Simon's Town harbour, near Cape Town, on January 10, 2026. The Chinese lead Will For Peace 2026 exercise 2026 brings together navies from BRICS Plus countries for joint maritime safety operations. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. to face Mexico in flag football exhibition during Super Bowl week in Olympic preview
This photo provided by USA Football shows quarterback Darrell “Housh” Doucette III, left, in Panama in September 2025. (Lester Barnes/USA Football via AP)
Former Sail Canada high-performance director suspended for four months
Justin Barnes and William Jones of Canada race to the finish line during a men's 49er skiff class race during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Marseille, France. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Raptors a pleasant surprise at midway point of NBA season
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) drives toi the net as Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Trendon Watford (12) and teammate Adem Bona (30) defend during first half NBA basketball action in Toronto, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Lowry savours what is likely his final on-court appearance in Toronto
Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry (7) looks on following second half NBA basketball action against his former team, the Toronto Raptors, in Toronto, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
This is what investors should expect from the stock market in 2026
Ken Fisher
Canada’s next budget bomb is the Alto high-speed rail project
A rendering of the Alto high-speed rail project.
Trump travel ban leaves Senegal, Ivory Coast fans in limbo for World Cup
Senegal takes part in training on Tuesday in Tangier, Morocco, at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Bullish on Westshore Terminals Investment Corp.
Monica Rizk
Blue Jays playoff star Ernie Clement named to Team USA for World Baseball Classic
Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Ernie Clement (22) celebrates with right fielder George Springer (4) after scoring in the sixth inning during game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
Politics Insider: Carney meets with B.C. First Nations leaders to talk resource development
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks after he met with Coastal First Nations Leaders in Prince Rupert, B.C. on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Whitfield
The independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve is at stake
Andrew Coyne
Brooks Koepka pays a price to return to the PGA
Cathal Kelly
U.S. military plane used in Venezuela boat strike was disguised as civilian aircraft, sources say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Why nearly half of homebuyers still use mortgage brokers
Hanif Bayat
No basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, Justice Department official says
Protesters demonstrate against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE officer last week, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jen Golbeck)
Construction on high-speed rail linking Toronto and Quebec City to begin by 2032, CEO says
Martin Imbleau, president and CEO of Alto speaks during a luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM) in Montreal, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
New round of auctions launched for Hudson’s Bay blankets and art
David Heffel wears a Hudson’s Bay coat as he auctions off Works of art, which belonged to the Hudson Bay Company's collection,, in Toronto, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Laura Proctor
Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in over child sex abuse charges
FILE - Actor Timothy Busfield smiles before an NFL football game in Detroit, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
German submarine maker partners with AI firm Cohere in bid to build next Canadian fleet
A submarine, build by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) company, moves through the Kiel Fjord, heading toward the Baltic Sea, off the coast of Kiel, Germany September 1, 2025. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Several Canadian stocks have projects involving this rare earth metal. Here’s why risks are high
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Wall Street CEOs turn on Trump as he attacks the Fed and credit-card industry
FILE - Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, speaks at the America Business Forum, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is revived by Ralph Fiennes’s vicious performance
Dr. Kelson (Ralph Fiennes) in Columbia Pictures' 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE.
The controversy ICEd out of the Golden Globes
Marsha Lederman
Saks Global CEO Richard Baker set to exit, report says
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 30: A sign is displayed in front of a Saks Fifth Avenue store on December 30, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Recent reports indicate that Saks Global Enterprises, the parent corporation of Saks Fifth Avenue, may file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as they face a more than $100 million debt payment due at the end of December. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Author Brian Doyle strove to understand what it means to be a child
At least 14 high school students, one adult injured after Manitoba school bus rollover
Manitoba RCMP Headquarters in Winnipeg, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
Donald Trump could create his own nightmare − soaring oil prices − by attacking Iran
Eric Reguly
The Steelers, stuck in NFL purgatory, will have to find a way out without Mike Tomlin
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, right, stands on the sideline during the first half of NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Houston Texans, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Leaving the Arctic is tough, but returning to ‘civilization’ is much harder
U.S. Supreme Court expected to uphold state laws banning transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports
Protesters wave transgender pride flags outside the Supreme Court as it hears arguments over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Trump administration to end protected immigration status for Somalis in the U.S.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a press conference, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Canadian dollar weakens as Iran uncertainty clips risk appetite
FILE PHOTO: A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the "Loonie", is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto, January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Ontario fast-tracks Canada Nickel’s Crawford mine permitting in response to U.S. trade war
Mark Selby, CEO of Canada Nickel, stands outside of the doorway to the Exchange Tower in Toronto, ON on November 9th, 2023. Duane Cole/The Globe and Mail�
Protesters square off with federal agents in Minnesota as demonstrations continue
ICE and other federal officers detain a person during protests in a residential neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minn., on Tuesday.
Trade Minister says Canada to start free-trade talks with UAE next month
Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu, right, arrives to Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Oil prices jump on possible Iranian supply disruption
FILE PHOTO: Iranian flag with stock graph and an oil pump jack miniature model are seen in this illustration taken October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Inside Alterior, a hub of craft, creativity and community in East Vancouver
Cole and Dallas Chreptyk, founders of clothing brand, Alterior.
CI Financial buys Invesco’s Canadian funds managing $26-billion in assets
People cross Bay St. in Toronto's Financial District on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)
Carney meets with coastal First Nations in B.C. to talk resource development
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks after he met with Coastal First Nations Leaders in Prince Rupert, B.C. on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Whitfield
My new way to save money: Cook dinner, then listen to music
Woman Chopping food ingredients
Pentagon integrates Musk’s Grok AI chatbot into military networks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives for a classified briefing with senators on the situation in Venezuela, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Supreme Court Justice Sheilah Martin to retire in May
Justice Sheilah L. Martin is retiring. Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada since December 18, 2017.
Dilbert comic strip creator Scott Adams dies at 68
FLE - Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert, poses for a portrait with the Dilbert character in his studio in Dublin, Calif., Oct. 26, 2006. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
Clintons refuse to testify in Republican-led Epstein investigation
FILE - Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listen during the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
Is gamification in wellness just a gimmick?
Outsourcing your motivation to a gamified app can make it harder to stick to your wellness goals long-term.
Maple Leaf Foods hikes dividend expecting mid-single-digit revenue growth in 2026
Packages of Maple Leaf Foods chicken breasts are shown on a shelf at a grocery store in Oakville, Ont., Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Richard Buchan
U.S. Senators introduce draft bill on crypto market rules
FILE PHOTO: A representation of cryptocurrencies in this illustration taken, January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Homelessness in rural, Northern Ontario surging, outpacing rest of province, report says
Freedom Park encampment in Thunder Bay, Ontario, on February 18, 2025. David Jackson / The Globe and Mail
Statistics Canada aiming to cut more than 850 jobs, including 12% of executive ranks
Signage marks the Statistics Canada offices in Ottawa on July 21, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Deciem president looks to write next chapter as skincare brand enters uncharted territory
Deciem's global brand president Jesper Rasmussen is photographed at the company's Toronto headquarters, on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Could this Toronto couple find a detached home with transit access on a $1-million budget?
Peter and Jennifer McGillivray said market conditions at the start of 2025 made buying more appealing.
B.C. Insider: Civil trial against RCMP kicks off
Amber Bracken, a photographer arrested in 2021 while covering Wet'suwet'en First Nation resistance to the construction of the Coastal GasLink LNG pipeline, speaks to media on the first day of the lawsuit against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for breach of Charter rights, wrongful arrest and wrongful detention at B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
Scotiabank analyst’s top pick in apartment REITs
Scott Barlow
Mattel debuts autistic Barbie as part of inclusion mission
Mattel's new Autistic Barbie doll is pictured in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout-Mattel (Mandatory Credit)
Gold and silver are already having a great year. Here’s why this is likely to continue
UK gold bullion bars and coins are displayed at Baird & Co in Hatton Garden in London, Britain, October 8, 2025.
Ten on-screen spy stories to fill another Bond-less year
Ted Danson stars in A Man on The Inside as Charles, who goes undercover in a retirement community.
Can I travel while on disability benefits?
suitcases packed for travel on living room floor
Ontario court seeks arrest of man in $10-million music-industry heist case
The case of a man accused in an alleged quadruple homicide north of Toronto has been put over to next week. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice is seen in Newmarket, Ont., on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. Menhaz Zaman has been in custody ever since York Regional Police discovered the bodies of four people inside a home in Markham, Ont., on Sunday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Dentte
U.S. inflation eases to 2.7% in December, remains higher than Fed’s target
FILE PHOTO: People check out after shopping on Black Friday at a Target store in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., November 29, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Delta forecasts earnings growth below estimates, orders first Boeing 787-10 jets
FILE PHOTO: A Delta Air Lines sign hangs at Minneapolis?Saint Paul International Airport in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. February 17, 2025. REUTERS/Tim Evans/File Photo
JPMorgan profit beats estimates on trading boom, shares hit by weaker investment banking
FILE PHOTO: A person enters the JPMorgan Chase & Co. New York Head Quarters in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti to step down in April next year: media report
Sergio Ermotti, UBS Group Chief Executive Officer attends the Building Bridges conference in Geneva, Switzerland, October 2, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/ File Photo
Record start to 2026 brings prospect of $5,000 gold into view
Gold and silver bars are stacked in the safe deposit boxes room of the Pro Aurum gold house in Munich, Germany, January 10, 2025.
Major central bank chiefs defend Fed’s Powell after Trump threat
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), at the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 10, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque//File Photo
Why I’m heading back to Montego Bay after Hurricane Melissa
031_JTB_Luxury_Docuseries_MontegoBay_Round_Hill_Villa_View Handout photos post Hurricane
Grandparents travelling with grandkids can create special memories for life
Susan Mariani Mitchell and her grandson Braeden during their trip to South Africa. The duo went on a safari adventure with other grandparents and grandkids.
Four predictions on how AI will transform your world this year
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Indigenous centre uses storytelling to honour history
The Makwa Waakaa’igan Indigenous Centre of Cultural Excellence, located on the Algoma University campus in northern Ontario, will use storytelling to honour the site’s history and survivors. Previously, the property was home to Shingwauk Hall, a residential school that operated between 1875 and 1970.
The ‘motherhood penalty’: An accountant (and mother) explains the hidden costs of parenting
Carleton University researcher Oriane Couchoux is photographed in her home in Blainville, Quebec on the 10th of January 2026. Her children can be seen behind her playing.
Denmark, Greenland to meet Vance, Rubio as Trump steps up threats
Trump first floated the idea of a U.S. takeover of Greenland in 2019 during his first term in office.
Morning Update: Iran’s protests are different this time
Security forces during a pro-government rally in Tehran yesterday.
The horror and hope on Iran’s streets
Iranians protest in Kermanshah, Iran on Thursday.
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Floorhand Charles Scott holds a drill pipe during Baytex Energy Ltd.'s drilling operations in the Pembina oil field near Pigeon Lake, Alberta, Canada on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.
Russian attacks on Kyiv kill four, knock out heat and power to millions
Tents of a government-run humanitarian aid point, where residents can warm up, charge their devices, and get hot drinks and psychological support, are installed next to apartment buildings during a power blackout after critical civil infrastructure was hit by recent Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Business Brief: The households at the mercy of global affairs
So many Big Macs. Trump welcomes a college football team to the White House in 2018.
Nylander’s OT goal pushes Maple Leafs to 4-3 victory over Avalanche
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson, front, congratulates right wing William Nylander after he scored the winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Fighting the Fed, Trump tries credit easing by decree
U.S. President Donald Trump walks after arriving on the South Lawn aboard Marine One, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 11, 2026.
What has three years of decriminalization of drug possession yielded in B.C.?
André Picard
Canada needs less confrontation with China and more trade
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the start of a meeting in Gyeongju on Friday, Oct 31, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ottawa’s debt writeoffs climb above $5-billion mark
Conservative MP Adam Chambers has introduced a private member’s bill that would add transparency to writeoffs rules. It is expected to proceed to committee in 2026.
In Robbie Robertson’s posthumous memoir Insomnia, there’s no rest for the wicked
FILE - In this May 29, 1978 file photo, Robbie Robertson, right, a Canadian guitarist of Mohawk ancestry, stands next to American director Martin Scorsese, left, before they presented the film "Last Waltz," a film about Robertson's band, at the 31st Cannes International Film Festival. "RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World," a new PBS Independent Lens documentary set to air Monday, Jan 21, 2019, shows how Native Americans laid the foundations to rock, blues and jazz. (AP Photo, File)
Ottawa’s shutting-out of startup founders is shutting down Canada’s future
Facing rising demand and budget constraints, Canadian governments need new strategies to deliver public services more efficiently.
Death toll from Iran protests tops 2,500 as Trump repeats threats against regime
TEHRAN, IRAN - JANUARY 10: People pass by a destroyed building on January 10, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Some areas of Tehran sustained heavy damage during ongoing protests that came to a head on January 8, amid a growing economic and political crisis sweeping the country. (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)
Assessing Canada’s energy future to start the trading year
Oil pumpjacks operating in a farmer’s field near Calgary, Alberta, Canada, November 26, 2025. REUTERS/Todd Korol
Wall Street falls with financials amid credit card rate plan
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on January 12, 2026.
Investors back energy providers over big tech for 2026 AI bets, says BlackRock 
FILE PHOTO: A trader works as a screen displays the trading information for BlackRock on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 14, 2022.
Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: A dealer monitors her screens on the trading floor of IG Index in London May 6, 2010. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs/File Photo
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