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The thing everyone is talking about but no one is thinking about in Ottawa politics
Shannon Proudfoot
Mali renews Barrick Mining’s Loulo license for additional 10 years
FILE PHOTO: People visit a section sponsored by Canadian headquartered mining company Barrick Gold Corporation at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 7, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Trump wants voter ID requirements for U.S. midterm elections
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 13: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures to members of the media after exiting Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport on February 13, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The President is spending the weekend at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
Mixing his lines, Cooper rolls out the nuclear option at the Olympics
Canadian forward Nathan MacKinnon celebrates his goal with Connor McDavid, left, and Canada's Macklin Celebrini against Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
Questions linger around the Tumbler Ridge shooter’s access to guns
An RCMP vehicle sits outside Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Friday.
Death of actor James Van Der Beek at 48 underscores importance of colon cancer screening and detection
FILE - James Van Der Beek attends the premiere of "The Words" in Los Angeles on Sept. 4, 2012. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
‘Canadians will always be with you,’ Carney tells grieving Tumbler Ridge
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney pays tribute at a makeshift memorial at the town hall, three days after one of the worst mass shootings in recent Canadian history, in the town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada, February 13, 2026. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
Canada Soccer scraps business deal that fuelled bad blood with players
The Canada Soccer Association logo is seen on a corner flag as Canada plays Argentina during an international friendly soccer match, in Langford, B.C., on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Tight-knit Tumbler Ridge pulls together after ‘unimaginable’ tragedy
Mourners gather Wednesday February 11, 2025 at an impromptu memorial for the victims of a mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. Jesse Winter/ The Globe and Mail
Chrystia Freeland unknowingly violated Elections Act twice in 2024, commissioner says
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks about changes to the capital gains tax inclusion rate, during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, June 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Alejandro Kirk swings his hot bat into spring training
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk takes batting practice at spring training in Dunedin, Fla., on Friday.
Some Like It Hot is fun, airy and just as memorable as its Hollywood version
Edward Juvier (Osgood), Tavis Kordell (Daphne) and the First National Touring Company of SOME LIKE IT HOT. Photo Credit: Matthew Murphy
Dominic LeBlanc to lead giant Canadian trade delegation to Mexico
Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard and Canada's Minister responsible for Canada–U.S. Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy, Dominic LeBlanc, applaud as a signed memorandum of understanding between Mexico and Canada is shown while they attend the kickoff of the Team Canada Trade Mission to Mexico at a hotel in Mexico City, Mexico, February 16, 2026. REUTERS/Henry Romero TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Ilia Malinin’s shocking collapse rocks men’s figure skating podium
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Tumbler Ridge: A high school and health centre side by side
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Canadian figure skater ready to compete after 'nightmare' head injury
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Funding boost for Ontario postsecondary schools should provide stability, minister says
The campus at York University in Toronto is shown, on Thursday, March 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The Daily Media Briefing is an Olympic event unlike any other
Cathal Kelly
Tech company demands $100-million from Ontario in battle over audit, contracts
Queen’s Park, in Toronto, Nov. 6, 2025.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eduardo Lima
Canada’s Victoria Mboko advances to Qatar Open final, secures top-10 ranking
Victoria Mboko of Canada plays a forehand return to Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
Malinin’s shocking collapse rocks men’s figure skating podium
Ilia Malinin of the United States falls during the men's free skate program in figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
November letter was catalyst that led CAAT Pension Plan to a leadership rehaul
CAAT pension documents are photographed in Toronto on Feb. 3, 2026. Merle Robillard/The Globe and Mail
High-seas film festival, brain child of TIFF co-founder Dusty Cohl, wraps latest edition honouring Judd Hirsch
Floating Film Festival Awards HERTZ on winners of the annual Floating Film Festival, started by Roger Ebert and now run by Canadians.
Family of Tumbler Ridge shooter issues statement
A police investigator enters the home where two bodies were found in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Canada signs agreement to work with Denmark on Arctic security
A Canadian military Griffon helicopter flies along the shoreline of Baffin Island.
Despite less ice time, McDavid still dominates in win over Swiss
Connor McDavid had three points in Canada's 5-1 win over Switzerland on Friday.
Toronto Symphony Orchestra waves the Canadian flag in Europe
Kelly-Marie Murphy with Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO in Vienna (Photo_ Allan Cabral_Courtesy of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra) Photos from TSO’s just completed European tour.
I’m retiring with my dividends, but Investor Clinic lives on
John Heinzl
U.S. authorities open probe into whether ICE officers lied about shooting of Venezuelan man
U.S. Border Patrol officers walk along a street in Minneapolis in January.
Politics Insider: Party leaders attend Tumbler Ridge vigil
NDP interim Leader Don Davies, from left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, MP Bob Zimmer, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, Prime Minister Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney, and Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet attend a memorial for the victims of a mass shooting, in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Democrats launch investigation into Trump’s threat to block opening of Gordie Howe Bridge
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, under construction to link Detroit, Michigan, with Windsor, Ontario, as seen in a drone image taken from Windsor, Feb. 10.
Summer and Smoke occasionally sizzles, but more often collapses into heatstroke
Aisling Murphy
Stronach’s lawyer says accuser’s narrative shifted over time in sexual assault trial
Frank Stronach arrives at a Toronto Court on Tuesday February 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
With nearly $2-million, can Tatiana, 64, stop worrying about money and help her kids now?
Financial Facelift on February 11, 2026. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail
Cohere beats forecast with $240-million in annual recurring revenue
Cohere's Aidan Gomez at the All In AI conference in Montreal in September, 2025. The Toronto-based AI company says its topped its recurring revenue forecast in a memo obtained by The Globe and Mail.
How a day of fear and grief unfolded in Tumbler Ridge
Flowers and a small a local high school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia the day after a mass shooting there claimed the lives of six people. Wednesday February 11, 2026. Jesse Winter/ The Globe and Mail
What will finally bring down Donald Trump? Maybe it’s climate change
John Rapley
Indian man charged with orchestrating foiled plot to kill Sikh separatist pleads guilty
FILE PHOTO: Nikhil Gupta, accused by U.S. federal prosecutors of plotting with an Indian government official to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a U.S. resident who advocated for a sovereign Sikh state in northern India, appears in federal court after his extradition from the Czech Republic, in New York City, U.S. June 17, 2024 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/File Photo
GST credit top-up coming in spring after Parliament fast-tracks bill
A person shops in a grocery store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, January 26, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Director Bart Layton breaks down Crime 101’s convictions and misdemeanors
Director Bart Layton attends a premiere for the film 'Crime 101' in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 10, 2026. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Trump administration diverts USAID funds to pay for budget director’s security detail, documents show
Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell Vought speaks, joined by U.S. President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 12, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Blue Jays trade Joey Loperfido for veteran outfielder Jesús Sánchez
FILE - Toronto Blue Jays' Joey Loperfido works out ahead of Game 3 of the 2025 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, file)
Air Transat to cancel U.S.-bound flights for summer season
An Air Transat Airbus A330 approaches for landing in Lisbon just before sunrise, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
Supreme Court delivers expansive view of mobility rights, but says COVID-19 rules reasonable
Travellers walk past the Air Canada domestic check-in area at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Friday, July 30, 2021. The federal government announced funding of up to $38.4 million for infrastructure projects at the airport as part of COVID-19 recovery efforts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
How to bring private assets to individual investors? Carefully
Tom Bradley
‘I’m still standing’: Gisèle Pelicot shares her story a year after shocking sexual-assault trial
Gisele Pelicot in Paris, France 27.01.2026
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.
Supreme Court annuls one-vote Liberal win in Quebec riding last spring
Chief Justice Wagner speaks alongside his fellow Supreme Court of Canada Justices during the Ceremonial Opening of the Judicial Year at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Enbridge says it’s not willing to take on development risk of Alberta pipeline project
Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel speaks at an event in Toronto on October 2, 2025. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Pitching in: Liam’s Mission raises awareness of cystic fibrosis, funds for SickKids
Deana Wilson in Milton who founded Liam’s Mission which raises awareness and donations for cystic fibrosis. Her son 11-year old son, Liam, was born with the illness She sent the attached photos of Liam meeting Austin Matthews as par of a Make A Wish Foundation wish he was granted. Handout
Crown Royal to remain on LCBO shelves after $23-million deal
Ontario Premier Doug Ford empties a Crown Royal bottle of whisky at a press conference in Kitchener, Ont., on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. Ford criticized the popular whisky's parent company, Diageo, for their plan to close one of their Ontario bottling plants in the coming months. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan
Magna forecasts steady sales on new Europe contracts for Chinese EVs, shares jump
A worker loads production parts at a robot station at the Magna Electric Vehicle Structures Facility that builds battery enclosures for electric (EV) vehicles, in St. Clair, Michigan, U.S., March 26, 2025. REUTERS /Rebecca Cook
Can Canada deliver on its ambitious nuclear energy goals?
Italy’s all-over-the-map Olympics went too far
The must-see cars at the Toronto auto show
The Audi R26, which is similar to what will race in R1, on display during media day at the 2026 Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto.
Russia, Ukraine to hold another round of U.S.-brokered talks in Geneva next week
This photograph shows damaged cars at the site of a Russian attack in Odesa on February 13, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Six people died in Russian strikes across Ukraine overnight that targeted the southern port city of Odesa and energy infrastructure, officials announced on February 13, 2026. Moscow has stepped up its attacks on Ukrainian critical infrastructure in recent weeks despite pressure by the United States to reach a peace deal with Kyiv. Russia launched one missile and 154 drones overnight, the Ukrainian air force said, warning that some unmanned aerial vehicles were still in Ukrainian airspace as of the morning of February 13, 2026. (Photo by Oleksandr GIMANOV / AFP via Getty Images)
Lodge-to-lodge hiking offers an easy entry point for thrill seekers
In Golden, B.C., backcountry trekking is more accessible thanks to guided lodge-to-lodge trips, which allow novice hikers to focus on the landscape instead of their gear.
From software to real estate, U.S. sectors under the grip of AI scare trade
People pass the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Mother of Tumbler Ridge victim says daughter was 'a blazing light in the darkness'
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CPPIB reports net return of 0.5% in volatile third quarter
John Graham, President & CEO of the CPPIB speaks at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Annual General Meeting and Convention in Ottawa on Oct. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Cameco posts $199-million in fourth-quarter profit, up from a year ago
A jet boring machine is shown during a Cameco media tour of the uranium mine in Cigar Lake, Wednesday, September 23, 2015.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Alberta Insider: U.S. bourbon proves irresistible
Bottles of bourbon at the Jim Beam visitors' center in Clermont, Ky.
Looking at many neighbourhoods, it seems Toronto’s snow removal plan is to wait for warmer weather
Andrew Clark
CAAT Pension Plan puts CEO on leave, names new chair and vice-chair amid governance crisis
CAAT pension documents are photographed in Toronto on Feb. 3, 2026. Merle Robillard/The Globe and Mail
Trump administration files new lawsuit against Harvard, accuses it of defying admissions probe
FILE - People walk between buildings on Harvard University campus, Dec. 17, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Karen Solie’s poetic imagination continues to return to the places she’s left
Karen Solie’s most recent collection won a Governor-General’s Literary Award and the T.S. Eliot Prize.
Copper is pricing scarcity at a time of plenty
Many copper bobbins, warehouse copper pipes.
Akinola Davies Jr. reckons with Nigeria’s past in My Father’s Shadow
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Stellato-Dudek ready to compete after injury, says past 10 days were ‘living nightmare’
Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deshamps practice in Milan on Friday ahead of Sunday’s short program.
Ten tantalizing mysteries you won’t want to put down
New pay transparency rules will do little to help, but here’s what will
Eileen Dooley
Design debate: Is having a ‘dumb’ home actually smart?
images from the architect Rob Kastellic, for this design debate story. AKB_West End Renovation
‘Refreshing’ strategy helps find buyer for North Vancouver home
The 1,039-square-foot unit is the 'perfect downsizer condo because you can fit house-sized furniture into it,' says listing agent Holly Calderwood.
Single, married, divorced: I’ve been all three, and none is perfect
Divorce. Torn photograph of wedding cake topper.Some similar pictures from my portfolio:
SpaceX launches new astronauts to International Space Station after medical evacuation
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Dragon spacecraft on top launches from Space Launch Complex 40 for the Crew-12 mission at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)
Canmore townhouse sellers unwrap full price offer before Christmas
There are 2,434 square feet of living space in the townhouse, including four full bathrooms and four bedrooms.
When exactly housing became unaffordable, ranking Canada’s Most Livable Cities, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 41 Northcote Ave., Toronto
Barlow’s research roundup: BMO analyst’s top picks in bank stocks as earnings reports approach
Bank towers are pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
DP World ousts chairman after depths of Epstein ties revealed
FILE PHOTO: DP World Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem speaks during the Earthshot Prize Innovation Showcase at DP World Pavilion in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 10, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
McMorris cleared for Olympic slopestyle event after crash
Canada's Mark McMorris practices during a snowboard big air training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Vancouver residents push back on plan they say will obscure rare mountain view
Kerry Gold
A sustainable Toronto home for a sprawling family
Home of the Week, 41 Northcote Ave., Toronto
Small caps to watch: Chorus Aviation, Interfor, Mullen Group, Birchcliff Energy and more
FILE PHOTO: A Bay Street sign, a symbol of Canada's economic markets and where main financial institutions are located, is seen in Toronto, May 1, 2013. Canada's main stock index fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, hurt by sluggish economic data from China that hurt commodity prices and weak earnings reports from some of the country's biggest companies. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: BUSINESS)/File Photo
Professors’ friendship with Epstein underscore allure of private money in research funding
This undated photograph in an unidentified location released by the US Justice Department on December 19, 2025, shows Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy US financier who died in jail in 2019 while awaiting trial for sex trafficking underage girls. The Epstein Files Transparency Act (EFTA) passed by Congress and signed into law by US President Donald Trump mandated the complete release of the Epstein files by December 19, 2025. (Photo by Handout / US Department of Justice / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / US Department of Justice" - HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
Seven years ago, he was playing for Brock University. Now Logan Thompson is on Team Canada
Thompson said he’s grateful for the unusual path he’s taken.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon pleads not guilty in Minnesota ICE protest case
Journalist Don Lemon, waves to the media after a hearing outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
TC Energy beats profit estimates on natural gas and power demand, hikes dividend
TC Energy Corp. has completed its spinoff of South Bow Corp., its crude oil pipelines business, as an independent company. TC Energy Corp. headquarters is shown in Calgary on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol
Air Canada sees surging overseas corporate travel following U.S. trade tensions
Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft sit parked at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Monday, August 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Trumps says Iran regime change could be ‘best thing’ as U.S. sends second aircraft carrier
FILE - In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the USS Gerald R. Ford embarked on the first of its sea trials to test various state-of-the-art systems on its own power for the first time, April 8, 2017, from Newport News, Va. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ridge Leoni/U.S. Navy via AP, File)
Valentine’s Day should be for celebrating female desire – and that usually means desire for men
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
U.S. consumer prices rise less than expected in January
People exit Best Buy with a brand new television on Black Friday, in Houston, Texas, on November 28, 2025. The store opened at 6am to allow shoppers to get special deals on goods for the holiday season. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)
Tempers flare as Canadian men’s curlers edge Sweden to stay unbeaten
Marc Kennedy reacts after winning the match against the U.S. in Men's Round Robin Session 3.
Canada not on track to meet any climate targets, study finds
Environment Canada says most of Ontario is under prolonged extreme cold warnings, with wind chill values reaching -45 degrees in some areas. People cross-country ski in the cold weather as an industrial plant is shown in the back ground in Toronto on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Ottawa’s asset: an independent central bank
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem.
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Great-West Life world headquarters is pictured in Winnipeg on February 19, 2013
Lately: Ring camera surveillance, Tumbler Ridge misinformation and the Olympics’ most viral moments so far
Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate goes full minion.
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