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U.S. issues 30-day sanctions waiver for purchase of Russian oil stranded at sea
A tourist watches the MT Desert Kite oil tanker carrying Russian oil at Narara Marine National Park in the Arabian Sea, Gujarat, India, March 11 , 2026. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Lawsuit against The Globe for investigative work thrown out of Ontario court
Former Ontario MPP Michael Chan in October, 2007.
Maple Leafs captain Matthews injured after knee-on-knee hit from Ducks’ Gudas
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews (34) is injured by Anaheim Ducks defenceman Radko Gudas (7) in Toronto on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Jailed murderer Mark Twitchell tells parole board he killed for the thrill of it
Filmmaker Mark Twitchell, is shown in courtroom sketch on Wednesday March 16, 2011. Twitchell lured, killed and dismembered a stranger just like in one of his movies, then described it in graphic detail in what he termed the diary of a serial killer, a Crown lawyer alleged Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amanda McRoberts
Iranian filmmaker Bani Khoshnoudi examines protest in TIFF series on Jocelyne Saab
Iranian filmmaker Bani Khoshnoudi, in Toronto for TIFF retrospective . Photo credit:Mitra Prieto.
Ontario corrections officer charged as a result of Project South police corruption probe
Toronto, Ontario - August 27, 2015 --Toronto South Detention Centre-- A sign is seen at the front of the Toronto South Detention Centre in Toronto, Thursday August 27, 2015. (Mark Blinch for the Globe and Mail)
What are Prime Minister Mark Carney’s four newly announced Northern major projects?
Prime Minister Mark Carney greets members of the Canadian Armed Forces as he visits the Royal Canadian Air Force 440 Transport Squadron in Yellowknife, on Thursday.
Politics Insider: Ottawa to spend nearly $35-billion to fortify North, assert sovereignty
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks, as members of the Canadian Armed Forces stand behind him, during his visit to the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 440 Transport Squadron, in Yellowknife on Thursday.
Vancouver man found dead in boat off Belize coast
The Belize flag is shown prior to a CONCACAF World Cup qualifying soccer match in Port-au-prince, Haiti, Thursday, March 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Dieu Nalio Chery
Metatek Group to launch first Toronto Stock Exchange technology IPO since 2021
(Both photos) The survey aircraft carrying the eFTG and other scientific equipment: the unmistakable silhouette of a DC-3, a geophysical workhorse of the skies, and the rear-mounted magnetometer boom, or “stinger.” Rear view of the survey aircraft carrying the eFTG and other scientific equipment, showing the tail-mounted magnetometer boom, or “stinger.” HANDOUT For Jameson story
Global oil disruption grows as Iran, U.S. defiant on end of war
Storage tanks of the Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) oil refinery in Muscat, March 12. The prospect of a The prospect of a protracted conflict between the U.S., Israel and Iran sent the price of Brent crude surging back above US$100 a barrel.
How well do you know the 2026 Oscars nominees? Take our quiz
How well do you know this year's Oscars nominees? Take our quiz.
Verstappen sees ‘a jungle’ in F1 but still hopes for ‘simple solutions’
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands waits his car during the third practice session for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Scott Barbour)
Carney to meet with King Charles next week during U.K. visit
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, speaks with King Charles ahead of the King delivering the speech from the throne in the Senate in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Carney to discuss energy security during three-day trip to Norway
Prime Minister Mark Carney boards a government plane in Ottawa on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
WNBA and its players’ union meet for third straight day, seeking agreement on new CBA
WNBA President Nneka Ogwumike speaks to members of the media, in Indianapolis, last summer.
As AI threatens to eliminate jobs, unions are drawing a line
Government office buildings are seen, Friday, July 29, 2022, in Gatineau, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Milan Cortina leaders defend actions after Ukraine’s pressure allegations at Paralympics
A volunteer holds the Ukrainian flag to take part in the opening ceremony at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, in Verona, Italy, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
What would $100 oil mean for Canada?
Gas prices are displayed at an Exxon station near a U.S. flag, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Canada’s wheelchair curling team goes through round robin unbeaten at Paralympics
Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics - Wheelchair Curling - Mixed Team Round Robin Session 12 - Canada vs United States of America - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - March 12, 2026. Mark Ideson of Canada and Jon Thurston of Canada celebrate after winning their match against United States of America REUTERS/Matteo Ciambelli
The week’s best fixed and variable mortgage rates
A for sale/sold sign stands in front of residential homes in the Riverside South neighbourhood of Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
NASA declares Artemis II ready for flight
NASA's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) moon rocket with the Orion spacecraft slowly rolls back towards the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
On The Pitt, a Nova Scotia-made ring remover is just what the doctor ordered
In 2025, Dr. Kevin Spencer (right)— a fan of The Pitt and its dedication to portraying emergency medicine realistically — reached out to the creative team behind the show to introduce the Ring Rescue System. He later provided a demonstration to lead actor and co-executive producer Noah Wyle (left) at an emergency medicine conference in Salt Lake City. Impressed with the technology, the show confirmed that Ring Rescue would be featured in an episode. NO ID FOR PERSON IN MIDDLE
Canadian alpine skier Alexis Guimond wants to put on a show at Paralympics
Alexis Guimond competes in the Men’s Super G Standing at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Cortina, Italy on March 9, 2026 // Alexis Guimond participe à l'épreuve de Super G debout hommes aux Jeux paralympiques de 2026 à Cortina, en Italie, le 9 mars 2026. CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE, Angela Burger
Suspect vehicle in U.S. consulate shooting found, Toronto police say
Image of suspect vehicle, a white Honda CRV, is shown in this handout image provided by the Toronto Police department. No injuries have been reported after police say gunfire hit the consulate in Toronto's downtown core early Tuesday morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout -Toronto Police Department
Current and former politicians in Nunavut support MP’s decision to cross floor
Liberal MP Lori Idlout, who crossed the floor from the NDP, is applauded by her new caucus colleagues on Wednesday.
Live Nation employee mocks customers in internal Slack messages released in court case
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 09: The Live Nation logo is displayed at a Live Nation corporate office on March 9, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. Live Nation has reportedly reached a tentative settlement with the Department of Justice that would require Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster, to pay around $200 million in damages. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Canada to spend nearly $35-billion to fortify North, assert sovereignty
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks, as members of the Canadian Armed Forces stand behind him, during his visit to 440 Transport Squadron, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, March 12, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Max Homa and Tony Finau among those who discover Sawgrass can take as quickly as it gives
Tony Finau hits out of the sand on the 11th hole during the first round of The Players Championship golf tournament Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Ponte Bedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Canada’s vehicle exports suffered a historic collapse in January
New Toyota RAV4 crossover SUVs for sale are seen at an auto mall in Ottawa, April 26, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canada to face United States in first-ever World Baseball Classic playoff appearance
Abraham Toro of Team Canada celebrates with third base coach Stubby Clapp (right) as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on Wednesday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Vancouver business leader Christine Bergeron believed in finance as a force for social good
Niagara chair resigns after accusations of owning copy of ‘Mein Kampf’ signed by Adolf Hitler
Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati, left, and Ontario PC candidate for Niagara Falls Bob Gale, right, join Ontario Premier Doug Ford during a campaign stop in Niagara Falls, Ontario Friday, May 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tara Walton
Investors eyeing war in the Middle East should answer one question: Is it different this time?
Growth earning investment, increasing income and bonus in career or success in financial business concept, businessman professional manager walking and jumping on growth golden dollar signs.
Wilt Chamberlain’s family, friends root for today’s NBA stars to challenge Hall of Famer’s records
FILE - Philadelphia Warriors' Wilt Chamberlain holds a sign reading, "100," in the dressing room after he scored 100 points against the New York Knickerbockers, March 2, 1962, in Hershey, Pa. (AP Photo/Paul Vathis, File)
B.C. chiefs tell MP Aaron Gunn to ‘chillax’ over ‘harmless’ land acknowledgments
Conservative MP Aaron Gunn asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Senate’s amendment for Bill C-4 rejected, government vows to protect Canadians’ privacy
Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon speaks to reporters ahead of a federal cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on March 12.
Israel drops charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee
FILE - A protester waves the Israeli national flag in support of soldiers being questioned for detainee abuse, outside of the Sde Teiman military base on July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)
Sabalenka powers past Mboko into Indian Wells semi-final with straight-set victory
Canada's Victoria Mboko returns a shot against Aryna Sabalenka during a quarter-final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament on Thursday in Indian Wells, Calif.
Eleven U.S. semiconductor stocks showing strength
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Russian hackers targeting Canada’s governments, businesses and military, cyber spy agency warns
A man uses a laptop in Toronto in this Sunday, Oct. 9, 2023, photo illustration. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Signs of misery, bravery and civic duty as Beirut is overwhelmed by displaced Lebanese
A man walks past destroyed buildings on Thursday following repeated Israeli airstrikes in the area in Dahieh in southern Beirut.
Canada not among countries targeted in Trump administration’s new tariff investigations
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Baytex Energy insiders buy as shares rally
Ted Dixon
A Facebook Marketplace survival guide for the age of overpriced resellers
Kelsey Bollum from Toronto furnished her entire first apartment with secondhand Facebook finds under $1,000. Credit: @hyggemidcentury.
Telus investigating hack of its digital services arm
Telus Corp. is launching a new cybersecurity service meant to protect businesses from future digital threats related to quantum computing technology. Telus headquarters is seen in downtown Vancouver, on January 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Is there no peace and quiet in public spaces anymore?
The secret to curbing your endless scrolling? This author says it lies beyond the screen
Cody Cook-Parrott
Canada pledges $37.7-million in Lebanon aid
Men pass a building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
Ottawa says Musqueam deal unrelated to private property rights
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty arrives for a meeting of the federal cabinet in West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canadian dollar hits six-day low after ‘soft’ trade data
Money Matters — which was developed by ABC Life Literacy Canada in 2011 and is delivered annually to thousands of learners through community organizations like Project Search — is just one option available to Canadians looking to increase their understanding of financial matters. The Canadian dollar coin, the Loonie, is displayed Friday, January 30, 2015 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
New Algoma CEO optimistic steelmaker can pivot business model
A worker is shown at Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on Friday, April 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
CRTC orders companies to eliminate fees preventing customers from switching plans
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Chairperson and CEO Vicky Eatrides appears before the Standing Committee on Finance on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
FBI investigate shooting at Virginia’s Old Dominion University as potential terrorism
Bystanders are evacuated from Old Dominion University's campus after reports of an active shooter on Thursday, March 12, 2026 in Norfolk, Va. (Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
Michigan synagogue attack was ‘targeted act of violence against Jewish community’, says FBI
Law enforcement respond to a call at Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Corey Williams)
Chicago Stars acquire Jordyn Huitema from Seattle Reign
Mar 7, 2026; Harrison, New Jersey, USA; Canada forward Jordyn Huitema (9) runs up field during the first half against Argentina at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
The thigh-high boot is back, and more takeaways from Paris Fashion Week
Balenciaga Winter 26 - Hudson Williams - Francesc P (1)
Ottawa limits scope of lawful access bill after outcry
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree tabled a revised border-security bill on Thursday.
NHL opts not to make Senators forfeit a 1st round pick for nullified 2021 trade
Ottawa Senators forward Dylan Cozens, left, and defenseman Thomas Chabot celebrate a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Seattle Kraken Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
White House says it may waive Jones Act to combat rising fuel prices
(FILES) A Maersk cargo ship loaded with shipping containers navigates through New York Bay on January 23, 2026. The US Supreme Court ruled February 20, that Donald Trump exceeded his authority in imposing a swath of tariffs that upended global trade, blocking a key tool the president has wielded to impose his economic agenda. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images)
War in Iran causes energy crisis in South Asia, disrupting life for millions
A man unloads an empty LPG cylinder at a warehouse amid supply disruptions following the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Mumbai, India, March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Iran oil shock may get Trump a Democrat Congress in 2027
Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong Suezmax, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia, that arrived clearing the Strait of Hormuz, is seen at the Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Wall Street firms look to ex-military, national security experts to navigate Iran conflict risks
FILE PHOTO: The Wall Street sign outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building in New York City, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Underground adventures offer a different type of thrill
Canmore Cave Tours offers an epic underground adventure in the heart of the Rockies.
TSX captures investor attention as AI disruption hedge
The TSX is shown on a business news ticker is seen in the Financial District in Toronto, Monday, March 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Iran war is one ‘TACO’ too far
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists upon returning to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on March 11, 2026. Trump is returning to the White House following a visit to Kentucky and Ohio. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)
Eldorado Gold CEO, board chair announce retirements in middle of $3.8-billion Foran Mining takeover
Eldorado president and CEO George Burns answers questions during a news conference in Athens, on Sept. 11, 2017.
Celebrity chef René Redzepi resigns from Danish restaurant Noma after allegations of abuse
Noma's chef René Redzepi prepares a vegetarian burger in a restaurant, in Copenhagen, Nov. 24, 2024. (Soeren Bidstrup/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)
Survivor 50 episode 3 recap: Christian’s chickens come home to roost in ‘Did You Vote for a Swap?’
Kelly Nestruck
U.S. jobless claims fell last week, allaying fears of labour market downturn
FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2019, file photo company representatives from Verizon, Goodwill, Kaiser Permanente and UPS, right, talk with potential applicants during a job and resource fair in Atlanta. On Friday, Sept. 6, the U.S. government issues the August jobs report. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
In the Gulf, Trump is invoking the spirit of the Carter Doctrine
David Shribman
Buyers wrangle a discount on Allen Gardens condo
Done Deal, 130 Carlton St., No. 1403, Toronto
In pursuit of excellence: It is not perfection, an obsession or flow
Harvey Schachter
Queen East condo’s parking spot a linchpin in its sale this winter
The unit's kitchen has stainless-steel appliances.
What to watch this weekend: Nicole Kidman stars in crime thriller Scarpetta on Prime
Amber Dowling
Ice storm in Quebec leaves thousands without power, strong wind gusts blow over southern B.C.
Ice is seen on a sidewalk following a freezing rain event, in Montreal on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Canada’s trade deficit widens to $3.65-billion in January on auto weakness
Statistics Canada says the country's merchandise trade deficit narrowed to $1.3 billion in September as imports fell more than exports.Trucks carrying shipping containers drive through the Port of Montreal, Tuesday, Sept.19, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
War’s damage to heritage sites in Iran raises alarm about impact on protected landmarks
Damage is seen during a press tour of Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to the Qajar dynasty era, on March 3, 2026 after it was damaged during the U.S. and Israeli airstrikes in Tehran, Iran.
Alcaraz powers to Indian Wells quarter-finals as Draper stuns Djokovic
INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 11: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain serves against Casper Ruud of Norway in their fourth round match of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 11, 2026 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
Scarborough townhouse sells again at a higher price after first deal collapses
The two-bedroom townhouse sold for an asking price of $639,000 after the initial deal fell through.
Stock market Thursday: Major indexes end lower as oil surges to near US$100 and Iran war rages on
Gas flares at the Repsol oil refinery in A Coruna, northwestern Spain, on Tuesday, when the 32 member countries of the IEA agreed to unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves.
Project Hail Mary’s Phil Lord and Christopher Miller blast off into a new realm: humanity
Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller on the set of their film PROJECT HAIL MARY, from Amazon MGM Studios. Photo credit: Jonathan Olley © 2026 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.
New federal rules capping non-sufficient funds fees come into effect
FILE PHOTO: A woman speaks with a bank teller at Bank of Montreal in the financial district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Development industry comes out against B.C.’s planned tax hikes
B.C. Minister of Finance Brenda Bailey tables the provincial budget as Premier David Eby, right, looks on in the assembly at legislature in Victoria, on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Irish whiskey is quietly filling the void of American bourbon
Bacardi Canada cellar ambassador Lucas Twyman prefers Teeling Irish whiskey as a replacement for the bourbon in a black Manhattan cocktail.
What kind of home does $1.1-million get you in and around Victoria?
Price Point. 2324 Malaview Ave., Sidney, B.C.
A gentler approach to exploring B.C.’s coast
Maple Leaf Adventures's focus on eco-tourism was avant-garde when they started 40 years ago.
JPMorgan reportedly restricts lending to private credit firms
People walk in front of the JPMorgan Chase & Co. building before the ribbon cutting ceremony, at the firm's new headquarters at 270 Park Avenue, in New York City, U.S., October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Sobeys parent Empire reports third-quarter loss amid shift in e-commerce strategy
The new Voila grocery deliver vans that will be used for ecommerce food delivery, is photographed in the Vaughan, Ont. where Sobeys is building a fulfilment centre.
Why Carney’s sovereignty and prosperity agenda needs to engage emerging and developing economies
Prime Minister Mark Carney in the House of Commons on Wednesday.
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Alberta separation talk creating business uncertainty, province’s chambers of commerce say
Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade, and Immigration, Joseph Schow, swears the oath of office in Calgary on Friday, May 16, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
As U.S. state and Big Tech become one, we become digital serfs, and it sucks
Vass Bednar
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker on AI and the tension between privacy and public safety
Signal president Meredith Whittaker.
When dealing with a loved one’s estate, follow this checklist
Tim Cestnick
The current Canada-U.S. relationship is built on contradictions
FILE - U.S. and Canadian flags are displayed before an event with Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
War in the Middle East could result in mortgage rate hikes. Here’s how to prepare for it
FILE PHOTO: A for sale sign is displayed outside a home in Toronto, Ontario in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Why investors should avoid looking for a market bottom in wartime
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 03: Stock market numbers are displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on March 03, 2026 in New York City. Stocks tumbled with the Dow Jones losing over 400 points amid a possible prolonged U.S.-Iran conflict. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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