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March 3

Commandant of Canadian Army Command and Staff College removed from post
A former member of the Canadian Armed Forces who has been involved with a discrimination class action for eight years says he's unhappy with the settlement that was reached last month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Kevin Koe stays unbeaten at Brier with 7-6 win over Matt Dunstone
Tyler Tardi, of Team Alberta, releases his rock during Draw 10 at the Montana's Brier Canadian men's curling championship, in St. John's on Tuesday.
Rowland heads to his second Paralympic Games with his eyes on the podium
Brian Rowland seen here competing for Team Canada at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, says that he learned valuable lessons in his Games debut that can help him this year in the mountains of Cortina.
Ottawa’s deal with Musqueam First Nation raises alarm about property rights in Vancouver area
B.C. Premier David Eby said he is still waiting for the federal government to explain the agreement and what it might mean in B.C.
Cuba charges six exiles with terrorism for firing on soldiers from speedboat
Weapons that Cuban authorities say were recovered from a speedboat in Cuban waters following a confrontation that left four people dead are displayed during a media presentation in Havana, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
U.S. women not taking Canadian opponents for granted at SheBelieves Cup
Canada defender Vanessa Gilles (14) heads the ball past Colombia defender Manuela Canegas (2) and midfielder Marcela Restrepo (8) to score a goal during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup women's soccer tournament match on Sunday in Nashville, Tenn.
Ottawa announces more than $100-million in funding for electricity push in Western Canada
Power lines shimmer in te sunlight near Dutchess, Alta., on Sept. 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Israel expands war with incursion into southern Lebanon to push Hezbollah back
Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of Beirut, on Tuesday.
Pro-Iran ‘hacktivists’ could target Canadian organizations, experts warn
TEHRAN, IRAN - FEBRUARY 21: Anti riot police stand in front of state building that is covered with a giant anti-U.S. billboard depicting the destruction of a US aircraft carrier in downtown Tehran on a main street in Tehran on February 21, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. In recent weeks, the United States has moved vast numbers of military vessels and aircraft to Europe and the Middle East, heightening speculation that it intended to strike Iran. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)
AGT Food and Ingredients stock stumbles on first day of trading
Extruded yellow pea dough, called “beads,” are pneumatically transported from a dryer at an AGT Foods processing facility in Regina.
War in the Middle East makes the case for more Canadian energy
Rita Trichur
Jack Hughes rejoins Devils after TV tour as U.S. Olympic hockey hero
New Jersey Devils' Jack Hughes (86) walks toward the ice to warm up before an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Submarine bidders open to Ottawa splitting contract, say procurement speed setting new standard
Oliver Burkhard, CEO of German submarine maker TKMS, one of the two contenders for the multibillion-dollar contract to build Canada's next submarine fleet. Mr. Burkhard says Ottawa's economic approach to the contract may set a new standard for similar deals moving forward.
Energy markets face global supply shock as Middle East war widens
A car rides along the coast of Musandam overlooking the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Oman, March 2, 2026.REUTERS/Amr Alfiky TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Bettman acknowledges 2028 World Cup bid from Alberta, but keeps specifics quiet
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks during a press conference in Calgary on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dayne Patterson
Telus planning to offer direct-to-cell satellite services in late 2026
Telus Corporation headquarters is seen in downtown Vancouver, on Thursday, January 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Tirotta’s three-run homer leads Blue Jays past Canada in WBC tune-up
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman (34) pitches to Canada during the first inning of an exhibition baseball game Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Dunedin, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Scherzer says daughter’s letter to Blue Jays ‘the cutest thing you can possibly imagine’
Scherzer reacts after being relieved against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fifth inning og Game 7 of the 2025 World Series at Rogers Centre.
Union previously pushed to make it harder to look up jail staff’s addresses
Staff at the Toronto South Detention Centre have warned that their parking lot is too exposed to the public.
Leafs looking for positive spins anywhere they can in four-game skid
Toronto Maple Leafs' Dakota Joshua (81) celebrates his goal with teammates on the bench during first period NHL hockey action against the Philadelphia Flyers, in Toronto, Monday, March 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Broad sell-off hits markets as investors fear prolonged Iran conflict
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)
Art Gallery of Ontario chief curator Julian Cox steps down after eight years
As the AGO’s chief curator and deputy director, Julian Cox championed several notable acquisitions and oversaw the founding of the Department of the Arts of Global Africa and the Diaspora.
Dunstone, Gushue and Jacobs keep unbeaten records intact with wins at Montana’s Brier
Manitoba's Matt Dunstone releases the stone as teammates Ryan Harnden and EJ Harnden sweep the stone during Draw 8 the Montana's Brier in St. John's, N.L., on March 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
U.S. ambassador to Canada requests apology for Globe and Mail column
Members of the United States Olympic men’s hockey team, including Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (front) received criticism for attending the State of the Union address in Washington.
Iconic retailer Roots could be for sale as it launches strategic review
Shoppers pass a Roots store at Eaton Centre in Toronto on March 3, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Fertility rates are dropping, but not among older women – and that creates a ripple effect
A woman pushing a stroller on the boardwalk in Toronto’s Beach neighbourhood, are photographed on May 17, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
AtkinsRéalis, Turkish company to explore building Candu reactors
A full-scale mock-up of a Candu reactor, housed in a building in Courtice, Ont. near the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station. OPG used the mock-up to train workers before they enter a radioactive environment. photo was taken on Oct. 23, 2025. Photo by Matthew McClearn
Politics Insider: Anand asks Oman for use of country’s airspace to evacuate Canadians from Middle East
A plume of smoke rises following a U.S.-Israeli military strike in Tehran on Tuesday.
Carney says he raised foreign interference concerns in ‘frank’ talk with Modi
Prime Minister Mark Carney sits with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the India-Canada CEO Forum in New Delhi on Monday.
BCE Inc. to modernize three federal call centres
People walk bast a Bell store in downtown Montreal on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Contra Guys: The rally in Enerflex shares shows why patience is a virtue when it comes to M&A
Chessboard With Wooden Blocks Showing Mergers And Acquisitions Concept
‘Someone from within’ Iranian regime might be best choice to lead after war, Trump says
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Carney says Ottawa’s position supporting U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran was taken ‘with regret’
A plume of smoke rises after a strike on the Iranian capital Tehran, on March 3, 2026. Iran stepped up its attacks on economic targets and US missions across the Middle East on Tuesday as the US president warned it was "too late" for the Islamic republic to seek talks to escape the war. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, with the killing of Iran's supreme leader and the Islamic republic retaliated with barrages of missiles at Gulf states and Israel. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images)
Christina Applegate unleashes raw, probing memoir ‘You with the Sad Eyes’
FILE - Christina Applegate appears at the Annual Backstage at the Geffen Gala in Los Angeles on March 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)
Intel board chair Frank Yeary to retire after May annual meeting
The Intel Corporation logo is seen at a temporary office during the World Economic Forum 2022 (WEF) in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Seven Canadian oil producers set to benefit from rising prices
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Why even Iraq war hawks should oppose this war
Andrew Coyne
John Tory says he won’t run for mayor of Toronto
Toronto Mayor John Tory leaves his office at Toronto City Hall, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Tory submitted his formal resignation on Wednesday, days after admitting to an affair with a former staffer.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Galaxy Digital to delist from TSX and trade only on the Nasdaq
A Toronto Stock Exchange ticker is seen at The Exchange Tower in Toronto on Thursday, August 18 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Fed official says Middle East conflict could pose inflation, growth risks for U.S.
FILE PHOTO: New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams speaks to Economic Club of New York, in New York City, U.S., May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Trump’s national security advisers brief Congress on Iran war ahead of key votes
U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth attend President Donald Trump's meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Telus aims to have prospective partner in place for health business by summer
Telus place in Montreal, Thursday, November 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Churchill port signs development and trade partnership with massive Belgian terminal
The Port of Churchill on the shore of Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba on January 14, 2026.
We need to talk about Kevin: How O’Leary went from TV supervillain to Hollywood’s Oscars darling
Kevin O'Leary photographed in Toronto on February 13, 2026.
Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid speaks out against N.S. arts cuts: ‘The arts are why I live in Nova Scotia’
Author Rachel Reid is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Caleb Latreille (Mandatory Credit)
Ottawa asks Oman to use airspace to help evacuate Canadians from Middle East if necessary
TEHRAN, IRAN - MARCH 3: Smoke rises over buildings on March 3, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was confirmed killed after the United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran on February 28. Iran retaliated by firing waves of missiles and drones at Israel, and targeting U.S. allies in the region. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)
The history of war suggests investors should do nothing
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 02: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 02, 2026 in New York City. Markets were down sharply across the world following the weekend U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, with oil prices rising and the Dow falling over 500 points after the opening bell. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
At a school in France, the threat of being fined helped me learn French
Bullish on Mullen Group Ltd.
Monica Rizk
Worried about geopolitical risk and your retirement portfolio? There’s a bigger issue at play 
Financial data is displayed on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Canadian ETFs: Several new product launches target income investors
An investor analyzes the ETF market traffic graph on a tablet.
How new Canadian thriller Sweetness digs into the depths of fandom
HERTZ feature on director of Sweetness (Elevation) Actor kate Hallett
Sharp Canadian thriller Sweetness is Almost Famous meets Misery
Barry Hertz
‘Fear is not a strategy’: Canadian money managers on how to navigate the market turmoil - and what they’re buying
The Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange and Montreal Exchange will be closed on Monday for Ontario's Family Day holiday. The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
R.I.P., fiscal sanity in Canada
Gary Mason
Dark days are ahead for B.C. – literally
Marsha Lederman
Toronto police investigating after gunfire hits North York synagogue
A Toronto Police Service logo in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A map of U.S. and Israeli attacks in the Middle East and Tehran’s retaliatory strikes so far
B.C. chief coroner to hold inquest into Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
Residents hug as they place flowers at a memorial for the victims of a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Trump says U.S. will cut off all trade with Spain
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the EU summit in Brussels in January.
Lawyer questions final complainant at Frank Stronach trial
Frank Stronach arrives at a Toronto Court on Tuesday February 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
B.C. Insider: Evidence links Indian consular staff to Nijjar killing
A Sikh independence activist is suing India for its alleged role in what's described as two coordinated attacks that resulted in the death of a temple leader in British Columbia. A person walks past signs of Hardeep Singh Nijjar at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, B.C., Friday, May 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Trump hosts Germany’s Merz against backdrop of Iran war and tariff threats
US President Donald Trump meets with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Tuesday.
Blue Heron wins Toronto Film Critics Association Awards for best Canadian film
"Blue Heron" director Sophy Romvari is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Courtesy of TIFF (Mandatory Credit)
With 100 days to go until the FIFA World Cup, the countdown begins for Toronto and Vancouver
Stadium staff prepare temporary grass that was laid on top of artificial turf at BC Place stadium for a friendly soccer match between MLS soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps and League One's Wrexham, in Vancouver, on Friday, July 26, 2024. The stadium, which is undergoing hundred of millions of dollars of renovations, is also scheduled to host seven matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
GLP-1 drugs are reshaping people’s eating and spending habits, survey suggests
A box of Ozempic and contents sit on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Lee Smith
‘We can’t afford to wait’: The Northern Ontario mayor pushing for a safer Trans-Canada Highway
The Trans-Canada Highway through Northern Ontario remains largely unchanged — a two-lane stretch that local leaders say has become too dangerous to ignore.
Blackstone sees surge in withdrawals from flagship private credit fund amid sector woes
Signage is seen outside the Blackstone Group headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Montreal’s vast design gallery puts Quebec-based creatives in the spotlight
Decorative Arts and Design Pavilion at the Montreal Museum of Fine Art MBAM gallery and its collection of Quebec-designed and made pieces
A mix of confident classics and big-time sensuality take over Milan’s runways
Fendi Fendi fw26 Runway Looks 4x5 062 Milan Fashion Week days 2, 4 piece for 03/03 FENDI
Iran war exposes 60-40 portfolio frailty
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on March 2, 2026, in New York City.
My coworker is often sick. How can we stop carrying a heavier workload?
Vector illustration material of a woman in a suit holding her head in overtime
Wealthsimple joins Swift global financial transfer system
Wealthsimple's chief executive officer Michael Katchen is photographed at the company's Toronto office on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Love for music industry key to family recording studio’s survival into next generation
Shannon Murray Mead, right, with her mother Susan Murray and her son Luke Mead in Raven Street Studios, the Ottawa recording facility her father founded in 1992.
Thousands of travellers left stranded in the Middle East as Iran war complicates routes home
A traveller checks on a departure board displaying cancelled flights to Middle East countries at Heathrow Airport in Britain on Monday.
From Epstein to pizzagate and UFOs, here’s what went down during the Clintons’ depositions
FILE - President Bill Clinton, right, with Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, at the 92nd Street Y, May 4, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Forget willpower. Let your values drive helpful habits instead
Contemporary art collage of hands holding a barbell. Sports and fitness concept.
U.S. homeland chief Noem blames ‘violent protesters’ for Minneapolis chaos in Senate hearing
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security," on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 3, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Organization to donate $25-million to establish new model for tackling homelessness in Toronto
A homeless encampment is seen in Dufferin Grove Park in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Target reports another quarter of declining sales but offers upbeat full-year outlook
Products sit on display at a Target store, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Edina, Minn. (AP Photo/Anne D'Innocenzio)
Pakistani and Afghan troops clash in fifth day of fighting
A man inspects a car damaged after a Pakistani strike in on a refugee camp in Takhta Pul district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Sibghatullah)
Ticketmaster, Live Nation abused market power in concert industry, DOJ says as antitrust trial opens
FILE - Ticketmaster tickets and gift cards are shown at a box office in San Jose, Calif., May 11, 2009. The Justice Department has filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, accusing the companies of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America and squelching competition. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
Tips for single people to protect their income and save for retirement
The inability to split income means singles may require slightly different saving and investing strategies.
B.C. pulp mill puts green hydrogen to the test
The Kamloops Pulp Mill, which has been in operations for more than 50 years, was acquired by Kruger Inc. in 2022. It will soon test using green hydrogen in part of the pulp-and-paper-making process.
Canadian remake of hockey drama Youngblood won’t soothe our country’s Olympic woes
Barry Hertz
EverWind lands financing for Nova Scotia wind and hydrogen projects
A wind turbine on Dalhousie Mountain, N.S., on Friday, April 23, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Business Brief: War and the world economy
From factory jobs and consumer prices, to supply chains and trade flows, we take a visual look at how the global economy has changed in the past year.
Morning Update: Trump’s mixed messages on Iran
Smoke rises after an explosion in Tehran yesterday.
Cornyn, Paxton headed to Senate runoff in Texas, Democrats’ race too close to call
A supporter of Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, wears a Texas state flag in their hat during a primary election watch party Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A woman leaves a Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) branch in Ottawa on May 31, 2016.
Buyback plans aren’t enough to soothe investors after software-sector rout
A Salesforce sign is displayed at their office on February 25, 2026 in San Francisco, California.
How companies are learning to stop worrying and benefit from pay transparency
New salary transparency rules in certain provinces make compensation conversations easier in interviews, HR experts say, and level the playing field as companies know what competitors are paying.
Iran’s Supreme Leader is dead, but the Islamic Republic was always bigger than just him
Protesters hold portraits of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a solidarity protest outside the U.S. Consulate in Durban on March 3.
To Trump’s tariffs and chaos, world-travelling Carney says ‘not today’
John Turley-Ewart
Alexandre Trudeau’s wilderness thriller Hair of the Bear can’t see the forest for the trees
Barry Hertz
JPMorgan Chase poaches head of Scotiabank’s innovation unit to lead Canadian expansion
FILE PHOTO: A view of the exterior of the JP Morgan Chase & Co. corporate headquarters in New York City May 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Energy prices climb, and stock and bond markets fall, as investors fear drawn-out Iran war
FILE PHOTO: QatarEnergy's liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facilities, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Trade Secrets: The market is shifting. Are you ready?
Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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