The Globe and Mail: Canadian, World, Politics and Business News & Analysis

Interact with The Globe

In the know

young money

Attention older, affluent homeowners: Let’s put our housing wealth to work

Paul Kershaw

done deal

Calgary buyers bring long house hunt to a close with Parkhill purchase

Patrick Stewart on acting heroes and his rocky relationship with Star Trek’s salty creator

Holiday season style is all about healthy nail-care, dress rentals and bold men’s jewellery

Canadian dollar sees weekly ‘correction’ as U.S. jobs growth accelerates

opinion

Presale homebuyer finds pain in the fine print

Kerry Gold

Actor Ryan O’Neal, star of ‘Love Story,’ ‘Paper Moon’ and ‘Barry Lyndon,’ dies at 82

Great Reads: Unfolding a mystery in brown leather, Windsor’s big shift and 100 books that made a mark in 2023

Weekend Reads

Senators beat Red Wings 5-1; Larkin down after being cross-checked

Larkin was down for about a minute after being cross-checked in the back of the head and neck by Ottawa’s Mathieu Joseph

letters

‘It’s the CBC that gave up on us.’ CBC cuts, plus other letters to the editor for Dec. 9

Report on Business

Business

New short-term rental rules in B.C, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories

opinion

Spotify’s layoffs indicative of smart, responsible leadership

Gus Carlson

opinion

For all its faults, the federal government isn’t that bad at managing the economy

John Rapley

Canada’s bank regulator keeps capital buffer unchanged, says lenders can absorb losses

opinion

COP28: The highs and lows so far as the climate event goes into its final, frenetic days

Eric Reguly

Pitching in: Raising $1-million for cancer research at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital

Globe Investor Quick Links

Investing

financial facelift

When can Norman, 62, afford to join Margaret, 65, in retirement?

Central banks, markets are now operating in opposite realities

Tim Shufelt

opinion

If you ever had thoughts of buying an annuity, now is the time

Rob Carrick

investor clinic

A last-minute tip sheet for tax-loss selling

stars and dogs

The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week

portfolio strategy

People buying a home in the next few years should absolutely open an FHSA in 2023, but where to do it?

Rob Carrick

Environment and climate change

All climate change

6 dead, nearly two dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee

COP28 clashes over fossil fuel phase-out after OPEC pushback

Unifor ratifies agreement establishing pattern for energy workers

Podcasts

All podcasts

Explore the stories shaping our world with reporters, experts, and the people at the centre of the news.

Why climate change is driving up the cost of your insurancePodcast

How a Ukrainian teen fought to get her brother back from RussiaPodcast

What happens when a victim becomes the accused? Coming Oct. 10, Helen Naslund's story in her own words for the first time.

In Her Defence, Episode 8: FreedomPodcast

In Her Defence, Episode 7: Seemed Like a LoserPodcast

Financial advice for 20-40 somethings with Rob Carrick and Roma Luciw

Looking back on the personal finance stories that shaped 2023

Can you really afford a dog?

When public officials withhold or destroy records in Canada, they rarely face consequences

Ontario’s access watchdog limits number of appeals requesters can have open at a time

share news tips

Use SecureDrop to anonymously share information with The Globe’s investigative team

Attend events

Engage in discussions with our journalists and network of experts on a wide range of topics from investing to healthcare to books to wine

Sign up for newsletters

Get news and analysis from The Globe delivered straight to your Inbox. Choose from over 20 topics

Explore member benefits

Take advantage of these complimentary perks and make the most of your subscription

Life and arts

Doctors Without Borders Canada executive director on staying hopeful, finding balance in tumultuous times

When visiting the south of France, know that southerners delight in difference

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the first tour to gross over $1-billion, Pollstar says

Authors, booksellers share their top-selling books and the titles they’re gifting for the holidays

Norman Armour was a trailblazer for independent, interdisciplinary theatre

review

Chris, Mrs, a cozy new Christmas musical, has all the hallmarks of a modest holiday hit in world premiere at Winter Garden Theatre

Take a break

All puzzles

Check your horoscope to learn how the stars align for you today.

Switch gears. Give your brain a workout and do today's Daily Cryptic Crossword.

Scoop a new vibe in the numbers and do today's Daily Sudoku.

Kick back with the Daily Universal Crossword.

Video

Lost luggage? Your stuff may end up on sale hereVideo2:11

Rare lieucistic white alligator born in Florida theme parkVideo0:59

Israel is sharply intensifying the war in GazaVideo1:59

Putin tells soldiers: I will run for president againVideo2:48

Monarch butterflies fly back to winter home in MexicoVideo0:54

A Gaza mother reunites with newborn twins in EgyptVideo1:14

U.S. criticizes Israel over Gaza civilian tollVideo2:03

Assembly of First Nations elects Cindy Woodhouse as new national chiefVideo1:29

Sections

Canada

Mi’kmaq lobster harvesters facing vandalism and intimidation

Supreme Court rules in favour of non-francophone families seeking French education

Western Canada: Alberta pausing public consultations on leaving CPP

World

Yemen’s Houthis warn they will target all ships headed to Israel

Hong Kong holds first council elections under new rules that shut out pro-democracy candidates

U.S. skips congressional review to approve emergency sale of tank shells to Israel

Politics

National-security adviser nixes idea of foreign-intelligence agency for Canada

Trudeau says Liberals not ‘axing the tax’ amid round-the-clock voting spurred by Conservatives over carbon pricing

Politics Briefing: Trudeau says Liberals won’t abandon carbon-pricing regime despite protest tactics from Conservatives

Sports

Canadiens beat Sabres 3-2 in shootout as Primeau makes 46 saves

Flemming, Froud win Canadian senior curling championships

Canada’s Zach Edey stars for Purdue in Toronto homecoming, etches name in record book

Arts

Rush’s Alex Lifeson joins Geddy Lee at Toronto book tour stop to share memories

How The Maid made Nita Prose a marquee mystery writer

Who is TIME’s person of the year? Take our arts and culture quiz to find out

Life

‘A fragrance is an extension of a person’s personality’: The science of scent and memory

Virtual notes: tips for shopping for perfume online

Nathalie Atkinson

the age of breakthroughs

To raise empathetic children, parents should lead by example

Health & Fitness

food for thought

Eight easy ways to swap out meat with plant-based food

Leslie Beck

phys ed

A deep dive into the world of isometrics

Paul Landini

fitness

Five myths about lifting weights

Real estate

done deal

Price paid for Squamish home falls $200,000 over 16 months

A push to add retail to Toronto’s alleyways

done deal

Basic townhouse in Ottawa suburb defies market odds with three offers

Drive

the road ahead

How EVs compare to gas cars on emissions over their total lifespan

car review

The world doesn’t need Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N, and not just because I was pulled over while driving it

road sage

The Road Sage Guide to happy driving and parking this holiday season

Andrew Clark

Latest news

Hong Kong holds first council elections under new rules that shut out pro-democracy candidates

Senators beat Red Wings 5-1; Larkin down after being cross-checked

Canadiens beat Sabres 3-2 in shootout as Primeau makes 46 saves

Leafs defeat Predators 4-0 as Auston Matthews scores twice, Ilya Samsonov makes 19 saves

Flemming, Froud win Canadian senior curling championships

6 dead, nearly two dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee

Aston Villa beats Arsenal, Liverpool leads the EPL and more misery for Manchester United

Canadian men turn heads with two upset wins on Day 1 of South Africa Rugby Sevens

Other Sections

globeandmail.com

Read as many articles as you want on our website and app

Newspaper

Get The Globe and Mail delivered to your home or business

Globe2Go

Read a digital replica of our newspaper

The New York Times

Get digital access or the printed edition delivered to your door

Business services

Advertise with us

Newspaper, Magazine, Digital, branded content with Globe Edge and expanded reach with Globe Alliance

Buy a group subscription

Discounts for Globeandmail.com and Globe2Go e-paper subscriptions for groups of 5 or more

Buy our content & data

Use our content on your website or publications or access our Canadian corporate financial research and data

Book our event centre

Rental space for corporate meetings, conferences and private events at The Globe and Mail headquarters in Toronto

Information is provided 'as is' and solely for informational purposes, not for trading purposes or advice. For exchange delays and terms of use, please read disclaimer (will open in new tab).

More top stories

UPenn president resigns after answers to Congress about antisemitism on campus draw sharp criticism

Quebec’s English universities propose new tuition model for out-of-province students

Michigan Republicans lament rise of ‘band of pirates’ Trump loyalists in state GOP

Jacksonville Jaguars move Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to active roster

Leafs defeat Predators 4-0 as Auston Matthews scores twice, Ilya Samsonov makes 19 saves

6 dead, nearly two dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee

Aston Villa beats Arsenal, Liverpool leads the EPL and more misery for Manchester United

Parents and patients scramble to deal with impact of strike in Quebec

The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of Dec. 9, 2023

Opinion

Mike Pence’s struggle with the humble comma should give us pause

Canada’s last wild horses must be protected

This holiday season, it might be hard to feel festive

The former students of Grenville Christian College have finally found closure

Women’s hockey should have its own trophy gifted by a governor-general: The Clarkson Cup

Interact with The Globe

In the know

Attention older, affluent homeowners: Let’s put our housing wealth to work

Calgary buyers bring long house hunt to a close with Parkhill purchase

Patrick Stewart on acting heroes and his rocky relationship with Star Trek’s salty creator

Holiday season style is all about healthy nail-care, dress rentals and bold men’s jewellery

Canadian dollar sees weekly ‘correction’ as U.S. jobs growth accelerates

Presale homebuyer finds pain in the fine print

Actor Ryan O’Neal, star of ‘Love Story,’ ‘Paper Moon’ and ‘Barry Lyndon,’ dies at 82

Great Reads: Unfolding a mystery in brown leather, Windsor’s big shift and 100 books that made a mark in 2023

Senators beat Red Wings 5-1; Larkin down after being cross-checked

‘It’s the CBC that gave up on us.’ CBC cuts, plus other letters to the editor for Dec. 9

The Globe 100: The best books of 2023

They own horses, don’t they? On animal rights and a complicated creature

Canada’s controversial diplomatic reporting program must be preserved

Report on Business

Business

New short-term rental rules in B.C, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories

Spotify’s layoffs indicative of smart, responsible leadership

For all its faults, the federal government isn’t that bad at managing the economy

Canada’s bank regulator keeps capital buffer unchanged, says lenders can absorb losses

COP28: The highs and lows so far as the climate event goes into its final, frenetic days

Pitching in: Raising $1-million for cancer research at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital

Investing

When can Norman, 62, afford to join Margaret, 65, in retirement?

Central banks, markets are now operating in opposite realities

If you ever had thoughts of buying an annuity, now is the time

A last-minute tip sheet for tax-loss selling

The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week

People buying a home in the next few years should absolutely open an FHSA in 2023, but where to do it?

Environment and climate change

6 dead, nearly two dozen injured after severe storms tear through central Tennessee

COP28 clashes over fossil fuel phase-out after OPEC pushback

Unifor ratifies agreement establishing pattern for energy workers

Podcasts

Why climate change is driving up the cost of your insurancePodcast

How a Ukrainian teen fought to get her brother back from RussiaPodcast

In Her Defence, Episode 8: FreedomPodcast

In Her Defence, Episode 7: Seemed Like a LoserPodcast

When public officials withhold or destroy records in Canada, they rarely face consequences

Ontario’s access watchdog limits number of appeals requesters can have open at a time

share news tips

Attend events

Sign up for newsletters

Explore member benefits

Life and arts

Doctors Without Borders Canada executive director on staying hopeful, finding balance in tumultuous times

When visiting the south of France, know that southerners delight in difference

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the first tour to gross over $1-billion, Pollstar says

Authors, booksellers share their top-selling books and the titles they’re gifting for the holidays

Norman Armour was a trailblazer for independent, interdisciplinary theatre

Chris, Mrs, a cozy new Christmas musical, has all the hallmarks of a modest holiday hit in world premiere at Winter Garden Theatre

Take a break

Check your horoscope to learn how the stars align for you today.

Switch gears. Give your brain a workout and do today's Daily Cryptic Crossword.

Scoop a new vibe in the numbers and do today's Daily Sudoku.

Kick back with the Daily Universal Crossword.

Video

Lost luggage? Your stuff may end up on sale hereVideo2:11

Rare lieucistic white alligator born in Florida theme parkVideo0:59

Israel is sharply intensifying the war in GazaVideo1:59

Putin tells soldiers: I will run for president againVideo2:48

Monarch butterflies fly back to winter home in MexicoVideo0:54

A Gaza mother reunites with newborn twins in EgyptVideo1:14