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Quickley’s buzzer beater gets Raptors past Hornets
Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley (5) brings the ball up court during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Krista Jasso)
VSO says it won’t use confidentiality agreements in cases involving sexual misconduct
Esther Hwang, a woman who reported being raped by a coworker at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and was forced to sign an NDA in order to have the man removed from the company, poses for a photograph at her home in Vancouver, B.C. on November 27, 2025. (Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail)
Edmonton doctors call on Alberta to declare state of emergency as hospitals overflow
Peace officers patrol at the Royal Alexandra Hospital on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Dr. Louis Francescutti recently treated a patient who was on their 360th visit to the ER. “I’ve had others that are in the 500 range,” he said. “I’m at work right now -- I came in at six o’clock, and the first six patients I saw were experiencing homelessness.” The Canadian Institute for Health Information will be encouraging doctors, and specifically ER doctors who have become a frequent point of contact for unhoused people, to track the housing status of patients they interact with. Amber Bracken for The Globe & Mail
Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Saskatchewan Roughriders are top grade earners in CFLPA report cards
Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman Julian Howsare (95) tries to get the crowd going during first half CFL East Final football action against the Montreal Alouettes, in Hamilton on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. The Ticats earned top marks in the CFL Players' Association's second annual team report cards. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Ontario to spend $1.5-billion on underwater electricity cable from nuclear plant to Toronto
The Darlington Nuclear Generating Station in Courtice, Ont.
College Football Playoff picks: Ole Miss is SEC’s last hope to play in first title game in three years
Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss (6) celebrates after the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football playoff quarterfinal game against Georgia in New Orleans, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Mathew Hinton)
What’s happening in Venezuela and how will it affect Canada? Submit your questions for our experts
(FILES) A man wearing a face masks walks past a mural depicting an oil pump and the Venezuelan flag in a street of Caracas, on May 26, 2022. The United States on January 7, 2026, seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic after pursuing it from off the coast of Venezuela, in an operation condemned by Moscow. Washington says the tanker is part of a so-called shadow fleet that carries oil for countries such as Venezuela, Russia and Iran in violation of US sanctions, and seized it despite the ship being escorted by the Russian navy. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP via Getty Images)
Pro Picks: Four road teams are favoured in NFL wild-card weekend
Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen pauses during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Politics Insider: Freeland to step down as MP Friday after taking on Ukraine advisory role
Former cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland says she is resigning as an MP effective Friday.
Rwanda-backed militia violating Trump peace plan, UN report says
An M23 fighter looks on as Wazalendo militants surrender weapons to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group on Dec. 15, 2025, in Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Bay Street’s top economists signal cautious optimism about 2026
Toronto's Financial District earlier this week. When it rains (money), it pours (money).
Colombians protest U.S. raid on Venezuela
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Office vacancy rates continue to drop, but the recovery is uneven
Office towers and other areas of Toronto are photographed from the CN Tower’s main observation level on Jan 29, 2024. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Sceptres grappling with lack of offensive punch
New York Sirens players celebrate with goaltender Kayle Osborne (82) after their 2-0 win over the Toronto Sceptres in Toronto on Tuesday.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, started in 1786, to shut down in May
FILE - A sign on a building marks the offices of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 14, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Razer’s AI gaming companion and other highlights from Day 2 of CES 2026
A Razer AI Desk Companion sits on display at the Razer booth during the CES tech show Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ty ONeill)
Investing in infrastructure is boring, but it still makes sense
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces five major projects as part of his plan for Canada to navigate changing trade relationships in Edmonton on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
‘One Battle After Another’ leads SAG’s Actor Awards
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Leonardo DiCaprio in a scene from "One Battle After Another." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
Trump pulls U.S. out of 66 international organizations, including UN climate treaty
FILE - The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building, Feb. 28, 2022, at United Nations Headquarters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Chrystia Freeland to resign as MP Friday after accepting Ukraine advisory role
Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Chrystia Freeland responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
B.C. skip Taylor Reese-Hansen’s breakout season will include her Scotties debut
Team Reese-Hansen skip Taylor Reese-Hansen, left, lines up a shot as Team Lawes skip Kaitlyn Lawes looks on during curling action at the PointsBet Invitational in Calgary on Sept. 25, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival returns with focus on healing after April attack
Candles burn at a memorial for the Lapu Lapu Day block party tragedy in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday, April 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
With losing streak at 10 games, Jets believe they can save their season
Vegas Golden Knights forward Mark Stone (61) looks for a rebound from Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) during the first period of their game on Tuesday at Canada Life Centre.
NDP leadership candidates scramble to raise funds ahead of membership deadlines
NDP leadership candidates (left to right) Rob Ashton, Tanille Johnston, Avi Lewis, Heather McPherson and Tony McQuail pose for a photo following the NDP French language leadership debate in Montreal on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
City of Calgary ignored two decades of warning signs about water system, report finds
City crews check the damage on the Trans-Canada Highway from a reported water main break in Calgary, Alberta December 31, 2025. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
With NHL draft looming, McKenna hopes world junior play propels strong second half at Penn State
Canadian forward Gavin McKenna, right, protects the puck against Czech defenceman Radim Mrtka in the semifinals o the world junior hockey championship in St. Paul, Minn., Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)
Canada asks South Koreans, Germans for auto sector production pledges as part of submarine bid: source
Roland Schulz makes the final check of an e-Golf electric car in the 'light tunnel' of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen's Transparent Factory in Dresden, Germany on March 5, 2018. Hyundai does not have auto production facilities in Canada.
Globe and Mail Foundation, Ukraine’s 2402 Foundation train journalists to handle war
Cars destroyed by a late evening Russian drone strike stand in front of a damaged apartment building in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Wednesday.
Chatbot maker Anthropic plans new fundraise at $350-billion valuation
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 03: CEO and co-founder of Anthropic Dario Amodei speak onstage during the 2025 New York Times Dealbook Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 03, 2025 in New York City. NYT columnist Sorkin hosted the annual Dealbook summit which brings together business and government leaders to discuss the most important stories across business, politics and culture. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Rubio’s revenge: Secretary of State emerges as a key player in Trump’s interventionism abroad
Konrad Yakabuski
Ralph Fiennes sings for his supper in the dour and dire First World War drama The Choral
Barry Hertz
If it’s any consolation, Canada is far down on Trump’s takeover list
Lawrence Martin
Trump says he wants to ban large investors from buying houses
Single-family residential homes under construction in Menifee, Calif., in 2024.
Canadian airlines cut U.S.-bound capacity by 10% in first quarter
An Air Canada flight taxis to a runway as a WestJet flight takes off at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Friday, March 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
No dividends, buybacks for U.S. defence companies until they increase military production, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Trump’s thirst for Venezuelan crude will hasten the death of oil
John Rapley
I get heckled on my walks, but what else can I expect with these goggles?
Video game maker Ubisoft closes Halifax office, eliminating 71 jobs
(FILES) Visitors dance at the Ubisoft stand during the Paris Games Week fair in Paris, on October 23, 2024. The 14th edition of the Paris Games Week, the most significant event in the sector in France, returns on October 30, 2025, to the Porte de Versailles in a new format, celebrating an industry regaining its confidence. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Congo
Mafuko, a female mountain gorilla from the Bageni family holds her newly born twins at the Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, in this undated handout picture released January 7, 2026. Mafuko was born into the Kabirizi family on May 23, 2003. Following the assassination of her mother by armed individuals on June 8, 2007, she stayed with the Kabirizi family alongside her sister Tumaini. The birth increases the Bageni family to 59 individuals, the largest in the Park. Virunga National Park/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. THIS PICTURE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY. AN UNPROCESSED VERSION HAS BEEN PROVIDED SEPARATELY.
U.S. states, developers sue over Trump’s offshore wind project freeze
FILE - Wind turbine bases, generators and blades sit at The Portsmouth Marine terminal that is the staging area for Dominion Energy Virginia, which is developing Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portsmouth, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Former TD employee pleads guilty to facilitating money-laundering scheme
As shown, at approximately 12:53 p.m., David (left) compensated AQUINO (right) with a stack of retail gift cards.
Perfecting karpatka, a show-stopping dessert
Nicola Lamb's Plum and Mascarpone Karpatka
Pope Leo calls for full implementation of Vatican II reforms ahead of meeting with cardinals
Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Nova Scotia community of Shelburne rallies to support family of boy killed in dog attack
Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies in Ottawa on July 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Rubio to meet officials as U.S. won’t rule out military invasion in Greenland
Coloured houses covered with snow, seen from the sea in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 6, 2025. Greenland, a 56,000-strong territory with a majority-Inuit population, has repeatedly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s demands for annexation.
Chief of Manitoba First Nation hit by power outage surveys damage with federal, provincial leaders
Pimicikamak Cree Nation chief Chief David Monias speaks to media on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
CPP payment increases slow in 2026 as retirees cope with high living costs
Starting in January, middle-income earners are going to see a jump in how much they contribute to the Canada Pension Plan. Information regarding CPP is displayed on the Service Canada website in Ottawa on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Quebec Superior Court approves class action against Ticketmaster for service fees
The Quebec Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Ticketmaster that says its service fees fluctuate based on ticket prices rather than the actual cost of the service.
Former SNC-Lavalin CEO to be stripped of professional licence
Jacques Lamarre, President and Chief Executive Officer of SNC-Lavalin Group Inc., in his company's boardroom. May 8, 2008, Montreal. John Morstad/Globe and Mail
Minneapolis mayor calls on ICE to leave city after ‘reckless’ killing of woman
A law enforcement agent sprays a line of protestors with chemical spray scene of a shooting in Minneapolis, on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (Alex Kormann/Star Tribune via AP)
U.S. ETF provider files for first Venezuela-focused fund after turmoil
FILE Ñ The Cardon oil refinery in Punto Fijo, Venezuela, Dec. 30, 2021. Companies like Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips say that Venezuela owes them billions of dollars for confiscating their assets two decades ago. (Adriana Loureiro Fernandez/The New York Times)
Iran’s army chief threatens preemptive attack over ‘rhetoric’ targeting country after Trump’s comments
In this photograph released on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by the official website of the Iranian Army, Iran's army chief Maj. Gen. Amir Hatami speaks to military academy students, in Tehran, Iran. (Masoud Nazari Mehrabi/Iranian Army via AP)
Market Factors: A promising, but karma-challenged, investing idea
A man climbs out of the cockpit of a Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft at the BAE Systems exhibition space during the Farnborough Airshow, south west of London, on July 18, 2018.
Is more trade with China really a good idea?
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Canadian delegation sit down with Chinese President Xi Jinping and the Chinese delegation at the start of a meeting in Gyeongju on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Footage posted by U.S. Homeland Secretary appears to show forces seizing sanctioned tanker
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Nick Reiner’s attorney resigns, but insists his client is not guilty of murder
Nick Reiner arrives at the premiere of "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
‘Eat real food’: More protein, less sugar part of new dietary guidelines released in U.S.
The new guidelines focus on fresh vegetables, whole grains and dairy products, long advised as part of a healthy eating plan.
U.S. Supreme Court plans Friday rulings with challenge to Trump’s tariffs top of mind
The challenge to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs is among the most closely watched of the cases awaiting decisions by the Supreme Court that could ⁠affect the global economy and marks a major test of presidential powers.
Wells Fargo sees U.S. stock rally broadening as investors rotate from mega-caps
A Wells Fargo bank logo is pictured through glass in New York City, U.S., June 4, 2025.
Man charged with first-degree murder in fatal shooting of international student at UTSC
International student Shivank Avasthi was fatally shot on University of Toronto's Scarborough campus.
Canadian economic activity expanded in December, Ivey PMI shows
CAE employees work in the CAE manufacturing plant in Montreal on December 11, 2025. (11/12/2025)
What Cheese Boutique owner Afrim Pristine always has in his grocery cart
What's in my cart? Afrim Pristine, Cheese Boutique
Hedge funds rode buoyant stock market to deliver double-digit gains in 2025, Goldman Sachs says 
FILE - A sign outside the New York Stock Exchange marks the intersection of Wall and Broad Streets, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in New York.
At CES, auto and tech companies transform cars into proactive companions
People experience a Gentex Corporation driver and in-camera monitoring system exhibit during the CES tech show Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
JPMorgan Chase to cut ties with proxy advisory firms, use AI-powered tool instead: report
FILE PHOTO: A J.P. Morgan logo is seen outside the JPMorgan bank offices in Paris, France, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
For entrepreneur Tareq Hadhad, founder of Peace by Chocolate, joy is ‘what keeps us human’
Why Trump wants to seize Greenland, and its history as a Danish territory
Coloured houses covered by snow are seen from the sea in Nuuk, Greenland, in March, 2025.
Spotify unveils new podcast creator tools, lowers monetization threshold
(FILES) A person walks past a banner with a Spotify logo at the Frankfurt book fair on October 17, 2024, on the second day of the world's biggest book fair in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. Music streaming service Spotify said on December 22, 2025 it had disabled accounts from a piracy activist hacker group that claimed to have "backed up" millions of Spotify's music files and metadata. The group Anna's Archives said in a blog post it had backed up 86 million Spotify tracks and the metadata for 256 million tracks -- a process known as "scraping" -- in order to start an open "preservation archive" for music. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP via Getty Images)
High valuations risk spoiling Wall Street’s party
A screen displays trading of the S&P 500 Index at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 2, 2026.
The ultimate comfort dish, a French onion bourguignon pie recipe
How we eat: The ultimate comfort dish, shepherd’s pie
This year, resolve to AI-proof your career
Businessman and AI robot working together in the office, automation and technology concept
In Fiji, I found more than just a picture-perfect paradise
Sigatoka River Safari in Fiji.
Four Toronto building projects to watch in 2026
Dave LeBlanc
How one of Spain’s top winemakers is preparing for wine’s future
Christopher Waters
Could the viral Heated Rivalry fleece become official Team Canada merch?
Heated Rivalry's character Shane Hudson wearing the viral fleece in an episode of the show.
Is the Brando in French Polynesia the bucket list of bucket-list resorts?
Queen Bath Brando_Queens Bath-10 Tetiaroa – a 20 minute flight from Papeete, Tahiti – is home to The Brando, a private island resort awarded three Michelin keys in 2025
U.S. seizes two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela
FILE PHOTO: The vessel tanker Bella 1 at Singapore Strait, after U.S. officials say the U.S. Coast Guard pursued an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, in this picture taken from social media on March 18, 2025. Hakon Rimmereid/via REUTERS/File Photo
Tim Hortons sponsors Canadian Olympic, Paralympic committees for first time
Tim Hortons' partnership with Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee will see the coffee chain launch special packaging for the upcoming Olympic Games as shown in this handout photo.
Zelensky seeks new Trump meeting as officials discuss land and occupied nuclear plant
The Zaporizhzhia power plant in Enerhodar, a city in Russian-controlled Ukraine, is Europe’s largest nuclear facility.
Buyer finds large detached home for under $1-million in Barrie
The 22-year-old house has a double garage and 2,370 square feet of living space across two floors.
Brokerage, builder in court over condo sales commissions
Renderings of the Junction Point condo development in Toronto’s west end.
Deloitte sees Canadian economic growth slowing to 1.5% in 2026
Stainless steel coils wait to be pressed into sheets in Montreal on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects revised Paramount offer as risky leveraged buyout
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows the Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank, California, U.S., December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
BMO economist says real estate has entered a ‘slow grind’ toward affordability
Carolyn Ireland
Large unit built from condo split in two finds buyer after price cut
Done Deal, 1 Palace Pier Court, No. 1203, Toronto
Carney heads to China next week, seeking new markets and better relations
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a meeting in South Korea last year. Carney's trip to China next week will be the first visit by a Canadian prime minister in more than eight years.
RBC analysts makes five changes to their Canadian small-cap ‘Conviction List’
Scott Barlow
Quantum Energy planning bid for Lukoil assets with Chevron as potential partner, source says
FILE PHOTO: A gas torch is seen next to the Lukoil company sign at the Filanovskogo oil platform in the Caspian Sea, Russia October 16, 2018. Picture taken October 16, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov//File Photo
Calgary’s water-use restrictions are a symptom of a much larger problem in Canada
Jen Gerson
How a retired accountant spent his frugal father’s inheritance meaningfully
A hand holds a drink with a pink cocktail umbrella sticking out the top.
Someone made $430,000 betting U.S. would capture Maduro. This is wrong
Vass Bednar
Toronto real estate sales and prices slump in 2025, but recovery possible this year
A home for sale on Banff Rd. in North Toronto, is photographed on Mar 14, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Power lines are seen near Kingston, Ont., Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022.
Chrystia Freeland must resign today, not some day
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Chrystia Freeland, Canada's former Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, shake hands during their meeting, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 5, 2026. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Winnipeg-set romcom The Mother and the Bear will melt the chilliest of Canadian hearts
Barry Hertz
Business Brief: Decoding the new pipeline debate
A woman waves a Venezuelan flag at a rally yesterday in Caracas, held in support of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
B.C. Conservatives should welcome more people, Yuri Fulmer says, as he enters leadership race
Yuri Fulmer, BC Conservative Party candidate for West Vancouver Sea-to-Sky, is photographed before the start of a press conference in Squamish, B.C., Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Morning Update: Trump turns to Greenland
Volodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron and other "Coalition of the Willing" leaders gather in Paris.
Canadians with celiac disease want Ottawa to help lower grocery prices
The antisemitism you might have missed over the holidays
Marsha Lederman
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