» Country music star Ronnie Prophet, 80, was a superb showman
25/03/18 18:26 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
A Juno Award-winning vocalist, he was also a charismatic TV personality, hosting several variety shows in the 1970s and 80s

» Torstar, Postmedia and the arrogance of the deal
22/03/18 18:52 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The companies seemed to think they could eliminate or reduce newspaper competition in markets such as London and the Niagara region and avoid any regulatory scrutiny of the transaction.

» Larry Kwong was the NHL’s first player of Asian descent
20/03/18 18:06 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The speedy forward, known as the China Clipper, experienced discrimination throughout his career and his life

» Another dog-meat farm shut down; pups arrive in Montreal
19/03/18 06:49 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
On hand to greet the dogs was figure skater and Olympic medalist Meagan Duhamel, whose dog Moo-tae was rescued from a South Korean meat farm

» Meeting Stephen Hawking: A revelatory experience
17/03/18 11:50 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
My encounter with a genius of science was a rare privilege – and it almost didn’t happen

» Betty Peterson, 100, devoted her life to the peace movement
16/03/18 17:27 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Believing that many issues were connected, she also fought for everything from Indigenous rights to the environment.

» Amplify: More direct, fewer emojis: What I learned from my email experiment
16/03/18 15:51 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
In this issue of Amplify, guest editor Lanna Crucefix talks about how women use language to get what they want while creating and maintaining relationships, particularly at work

» Montreal rapidly killing legendary Sainte-Catherine Street for retailers
13/03/18 16:51 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Similar construction projects completed along Saint-Laurent Boulevard and Saint-Denis Street in recent years saw dozens of stores and restaurants close. Neither street has recovered.

» Arwen Helene: Environmentalism ‘part of our ethos’ at Winnipeg Folk Festival
13/03/18 15:02 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
‘It’s not just producing music. It’s what kind of community are we creating, how are we treating each other and how are we treating the earth we’re sharing for this time together.’

» Serious questions remain five months after man’s suspected overdose in Ontario jail
11/03/18 23:25 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Curtis McGowan’s death is classified as ‘undetermined,’ a label that applies to 75.9 per cent of all jail deaths since Jan. 1, 2014, according to provincial figures provided to The Globe and Mail

» B.C. court to rule on testing of DNA in 1983 case
11/03/18 22:12 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Lawyers for a man who has spent 35 years in prison express hope tissue samples can help clear his name in a murder he has long denied committing

» How chaos and 3,000 disputed ballots derailed the Ontario PCs' plans to smoothly announce new leader
11/03/18 21:45 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The long delay was the result of controversy over votes that weren’t assigned to any specific riding in a contest where riding-by-riding results were the key.

» Doug Ford formally takes reins of Ontario PCs as Christine Elliott concedes
11/03/18 20:12 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The former MPP drops her talk of a court challenge after disputing the results of Saturday's close vote for a day.

» RCMP unionization may change community policing across Canada
11/03/18 20:11 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Some jurisdictions could shift away from using Mounties as costs are expected to rise.

» Underinvestment in critical rail, pipeline infrastructure could cost Canada billions
11/03/18 16:09 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The damage is both financial and reputational. There are some answers to the mess, but Ottawa has been slow to move on them.

» Molson brewery workers in Montreal vote to accept contract
11/03/18 14:46 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The workers refused another one of the employer’s offers two weeks earlier by a margin of 57 per cent

» University of Calgary study suggests technology can help predict where lightning may spark wildfires
11/03/18 12:59 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Lightning-caused wildfires are a growing problem in Western Canada and have been stretching fire resources to their limits

» Mountain experts alarmed after five people die in tree wells in a single week
11/03/18 12:33 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
The space of loose, deep snow that can form around tree trunks can pose a serious hazard for people skiing or snowboarding in the mountains

» Insurance company investigation uncovers ‘pervasive’ Ontario auto-body shop fraud
11/03/18 11:40 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feed
Industry estimates suggest between five and 15 per cent of premiums drivers pay for car insurance go toward covering undetected fraudulent claims