29 December 2021, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 29 December 2021, Wednesday 2022 Preview: The 6 luxury rides we can't wait to indulge in2021-12-29 7:57 PM Manitoba reports 947 new COVID-19 cases, a pandemic high2021-12-29 7:46 PM 1 hospitalization, 129 new COVID-19 cases announced on P.E.I. Wednesday | CBC News2021-12-29 7:37 PM Opinion: The future of work will look much different than the present2021-12-29 7:34 PM Remainder of World Juniors set to be cancelled - TSN.ca2021-12-29 7:34 PM Sask. reports 297 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths2021-12-29 7:27 PM Cases, deaths and hospitalizations: Comparing Canada's two years of COVID-192021-12-29 7:26 PM 2022 Grand Slam of Curling cancelled due to concerns of rising COVID-19 cases2021-12-29 7:20 PM Fragile supply chain faces risk without delay to January cross-border vaccine mandate, warns trucking industry2021-12-29 7:20 PM COVID-19 live updates: Europe is setting COVID-19 infection records daily, attributed to the Omicron variant2021-12-29 7:11 PM Say my name, and say it right!2021-12-29 7:11 PM ‘Slow-motion insurrection:’ How Republicans seize election power2021-12-29 7:10 PM Are kombucha and kimchi good for you?2021-12-29 7:09 PM 'With enough food and water, I could keep walking forever': This software engineer takes 30-kilometre walks around the city to keep calm during Covid2021-12-29 7:01 PM B.C. animal stories that lightened our mood in 2021 | CBC News2021-12-29 7:00 PM How's the inflation, eh? Smokes and beer boost prices for Bob and Doug McKenzie | CBC Radio2021-12-29 7:00 PM No changes to Canada's isolation period despite U.S. shortening to 5 days2021-12-29 6:57 PM Conservative MP questions delay in suicide hotline as COVID-19 crisis calls continue | National Newswatch2021-12-29 6:54 PM CPP premiums are getting a bigger bump than planned. Here’s why. | National Newswatch2021-12-29 6:53 PM Russia forfeits game vs. Slovakia after positive test - TSN.ca2021-12-29 6:51 PM Yukon reports 27 new COVID-19 cases, but government says active infections unchanged2021-12-29 6:40 PM Whitehorse's historic Martha Black Mayday tree is dying—but its seedlings may help it live on2021-12-29 6:38 PM NFL Week 17 Picks & Best Bets w/ Cam Stewart | Against The Spread2021-12-29 6:33 PM Did pandemic disruptions help to slow climate change? No, scientists say2021-12-29 6:30 PM Another human rights group ordered closed by Russian court | CBC News2021-12-29 6:30 PM Maple Leafs add Timothy Liljegren to COVID health and safety protocol list2021-12-29 6:30 PM Train derailment blocking highway near Craven, Sask.2021-12-29 6:29 PM Elon Musk’s SpaceX raises over $337-million in equity financing2021-12-29 6:28 PM Train derails in southern Alberta, diesel fuel leaking2021-12-29 6:27 PM Report: Veteran guard Isaiah Thomas plans to sign with Mavericks2021-12-29 6:24 PM Generous donations, exceeding $1.6M, to the Star’s Santa Claus Fund make the holidays the most wonderful time of the year2021-12-29 6:24 PM New COVID-19 cases reported in Yukon, but government says active infections unchanged2021-12-29 6:23 PM Unions slam Quebec for allowing COVID-positive health care staff to work2021-12-29 6:23 PM Stars place Jamie Benn, Ryan Suter, two others in COVID-19 protocol2021-12-29 6:17 PM Started from the bottom now he’s — in the boardroom: Drake is throwing money at companies like never before. What’s his strategy?2021-12-29 6:17 PM France ups pressure on unvaccinated amid record infections2021-12-29 6:15 PM Why are CPP premiums getting a bigger bump than planned in 2022?2021-12-29 6:12 PM Path to a stronger, more resilient Canada starts with equity2021-12-29 6:11 PM Long-time Mariners star Kyle Seager retires after 11 seasons2021-12-29 6:09 PM Newfoundland and Labrador schools switch to online learning as COVID-19 cases surge2021-12-29 6:08 PM Joe Biden has his own ways of complicating Canada’s relationship with the U.S.2021-12-29 6:02 PM Dec. 28: Que. update amid soaring case count2021-12-29 6:00 PM Amazon's Alexa tells 10-year-old child to touch a live electrical plug with a penny2021-12-29 6:00 PM Families want apology for loved ones exposed to COVID-19 in hospital who died | CBC News2021-12-29 6:00 PM Cardi B and Reebok launch NYC-inspired collection2021-12-29 5:54 PM After unforgettable year, Blue Jays show reason for optimism in 2022 - Sportsnet.ca2021-12-29 5:51 PM NHL cutting COVID-19 isolation time to 5 days, change doesn't apply to Canada2021-12-29 5:45 PM Fire on board Canadian warship could have been avoided: Navy commander2021-12-29 5:45 PM There's no such thing as easy money2021-12-29 5:45 PM Chiefs, Titans favourites on NFL odds for Week 17 of season2021-12-29 5:43 PM Five investment themes to watch in 2022, including the rise of small caps and value stocks2021-12-29 5:43 PM Toward a cleaner, greener future2021-12-29 5:40 PM Grand Slam of Curling cancels Meridian Open event due to COVID-192021-12-29 5:36 PM What does Olympic swimmer Penny Oleksiak love about Toronto? The Nose, Sasha Exeter and those ‘beachy smells’2021-12-29 5:34 PM Opinion | The Star’s move requires us to rethink what our office should be, post-pandemic2021-12-29 5:32 PM U.S. judge refuses to allow litigation to move ahead against Purdue’s Sackler family; negotiations ordered2021-12-29 5:22 PM U.S. labour board impounds ballots in union-removal vote at Exxon refinery2021-12-29 5:22 PM Manitoba COVID-19 update2021-12-29 5:20 PM I embrace the term 'Black writer' but racism is rarely at the heart of my work2021-12-29 5:19 PM Fire on board Canadian warship could have been avoided: Navy commander2021-12-29 5:04 PM Hong Kong pop star Denise Ho arrested by national security police2021-12-29 5:00 PM New COVID-19 cases in U.S. soar to highest levels on record2021-12-29 4:45 PM Fourth quarter of 2021, in photos: post-election posturing and Parliament returns—eventually2021-12-29 4:44 PM NHL shortening some isolation requirements following CDC guidelines2021-12-29 4:36 PM Latest extreme cold warnings another hit for B.C. farmers facing brunt of climate change impacts | CBC News2021-12-29 4:30 PM 'The Book of Boba Fett' plunges into the warm sands of 'Star Wars' nostalgia2021-12-29 4:30 PM Czechia forfeits game against Finland due to mandated quarantine - TSN.ca2021-12-29 4:22 PM Ontario reports new single-day high in COVID cases with test positivity spiking to nearly 27%2021-12-29 4:19 PM Czechia forfeits World Juniors game vs. Finland due to positive COVID-19 test - Sportsnet.ca2021-12-29 4:07 PM Ontario reports 10,436 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths on Wednesday | National Newswatch2021-12-29 4:02 PM Our most popular home tours of 20212021-12-29 4:01 PM How long can you spread Omicron?2021-12-29 4:00 PM Bold UFC predictions for 2022: Chimaev smashes way to P4P No. 12021-12-29 4:00 PM Quebec reports 13,149 new COVID-19 cases and sharp rise in hospitalizations | National Newswatch2021-12-29 3:59 PM Olympic champion decathlete Warner named CP Male Athlete of the Year2021-12-29 3:45 PM Quebec reports 13,149 new COVID-19 cases and a sharp rise in hospitalizations2021-12-29 3:43 PM Confirming all COVID-19 positive rapid tests with PCR may not be practical, doctor says2021-12-29 3:35 PM Ontario reports 10,436 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths2021-12-29 3:26 PM Putin declares Nord Stream 2 pipeline ready for gas exports2021-12-29 3:12 PM B.C. Teachers Federation wants delay of school restart as COVID-19 cases surge2021-12-29 3:10 PM Quebec’s International Garden Festival confronts climate change2021-12-29 3:10 PM As Ukraine crisis heats up, so will cyberattacks, experts warn | CBC News2021-12-29 3:00 PM 'You've won your weight in oysters!': Note in shells stops French thieves2021-12-29 2:19 PM Ottawa's 5G policy a stress test for Canada-China relations2021-12-29 2:17 PM Poway synagogue shooter sentenced to second life sentence2021-12-29 2:15 PM Tutu's advocacy for LGBTQ2S+ rights did not sway most of Africa2021-12-29 2:00 PM Thirty-one bodies retrieved from collapsed gold mine: Sudan officials2021-12-29 1:46 PM TransAlta completes its planned transition from coal to natural gas power in Canada2021-12-29 1:34 PM Deadly floods left this German town in tatters. Now it's trying to climate-proof itself | CBC News2021-12-29 1:30 PM World Juniors Three Stars, Day 3: Bedard showcases his 'exceptional' talent - Sportsnet.ca2021-12-29 1:30 PM Charting a course for Canada’s success2021-12-29 1:20 PM Far more than a coach, NFL community mourns the passing of John Madden2021-12-29 1:15 PM Nine Serbs indicted for killing around 100 Muslims during Bosnian war2021-12-29 1:13 PM Greek divers discover Second World War Italian submarine wreck2021-12-29 1:13 PM ‘Sublime and ridiculous’ 3D prints of first N.L. premier still coveted curiosities | National Newswatch2021-12-29 1:07 PM 'The pilot won’t let you on the plane if you're not dressed for survival': This Toronto doctor travelled to Northern Ontario to vaccinate people in fly-in Indigenous reserves2021-12-29 1:02 PM Short-handed Raptors take step in the right direction vs. 76ers - Sportsnet.ca2021-12-29 1:00 PM Nothing concentrates the mind like a crisis — or a lot of them landing at once | CBC News2021-12-29 1:00 PM Broadway’s Music Man cancels performances as Hugh Jackman tests positive for COVID-192021-12-29 12:56 PM WHO director on pandemic, Omicron2021-12-29 12:54 PM Fifth Estate co-host Bob McKeown appointed to the Order of Canada | CBC News2021-12-29 12:48 PM Several provinces considering allowing COVID-19 positive health workers to stay on job2021-12-29 12:45 PM The case for Canada’s pension plan to stick with oil and gas2021-12-29 12:38 PM Author Yann Martel, former senator Murray Sinclair among 135 named to Order of Canada | National Newswatch2021-12-29 12:36 PM Technology has never been better, but grainy surveillance video can doom prosecutions | CBC News2021-12-29 12:30 PM Trial to open next month in spectacular German jewelry theft2021-12-29 12:30 PM Dream debut for Canadiens' Harvey-Pinard marred by poor officiating2021-12-29 12:30 PM Author Yann Martel, former senator Murray Sinclair among 135 named to Order of Canada2021-12-29 12:26 PM North Atlantic right whales are on the brink of extinction2021-12-29 12:25 PM Author Yann Martel, former senator Murray Sinclair among 135 named to Order of Canada2021-12-29 12:18 PM Hong Kong pro-democracy news site closes after raid, arrests2021-12-29 12:18 PM WHO: global COVID-19 cases up 11 per cent last week, Omicron risk high2021-12-29 12:15 PM Yann Martel, Murray Sinclair top list of those named to Order of Canada for extraordinary contributions | CBC News2021-12-29 12:08 PM This is what happens when you’re allergic to marijuana2021-12-29 12:04 PM Hong Kong pro-democracy news site closes after raid, arrests | CBC News2021-12-29 12:01 PM Snow causing accessibility challenges2021-12-29 12:00 PM Desmond inquiry: Nova Scotia inquest into shooting tragedy facing complex challenges | Globalnews.ca2021-12-29 12:00 PM Emergency crews on scene after major train derailment near Craven, Sask. | CBC News2021-12-29 11:53 AM Troubleshooter: Be ready for service delays2021-12-29 11:51 AM Indonesia to let Boeing 737 Max fly again after 2018 crash2021-12-29 11:45 AM Outlook 2022: COVID could still upend goldilocks forecasts2021-12-29 11:37 AM Violence erupts at Gaza border after Palestinian President makes rare visit to Israel2021-12-29 11:32 AM Troubleshooter: Be ready for service delays2021-12-29 11:32 AM Toronto doctor develops AI prototype to help reduce surgical complications | CBC News2021-12-29 11:30 AM Looking into the crystal ball for visions of a new electoral year2021-12-29 11:25 AM International COVID-19 news today: French government moves to speed up introduction of so-called ‘vaccine pass’2021-12-29 11:16 AM European shares mixed, Asia slips on Omicron worries2021-12-29 11:15 AM Did pandemic disruptions help to slow climate change? No, says scientists2021-12-29 11:14 AM Premium Brands focuses on local management, refrains from integration with acquisitions2021-12-29 11:03 AM Morgan Stanley to boost stake in its brokerage joint venture in China to 94%2021-12-29 11:03 AM N.S. delays school reopening to Jan. 10 as province reports 561 new COVID-19 cases | CBC News2021-12-29 11:00 AM CTV National News: COVID-19 resources stretched2021-12-29 11:00 AM Oil prices climb toward $80 a barrel on tight supply2021-12-29 10:46 AM Amid record infections, France ups pressure on unvaccinated2021-12-29 10:45 AM 5 things to know for Wednesday, December 29, 20212021-12-29 10:36 AM Can what you eat affect your stress levels?2021-12-29 10:30 AM She lost her job. His building sold. These are some of thousands of people who became homeless in Toronto this year2021-12-29 10:18 AM ‘Why do only Durham residents get tolled roads?’: Region’s residents want Doug Ford to fix inequity in GTA highways2021-12-29 10:18 AM Court shuts down another human rights group in Russia2021-12-29 10:15 AM Canadians are bolting into real estate jobs, but are there enough sales for everyone?2021-12-29 10:12 AM Canadian firms set a record in 2021 for failed say-on-pay votes2021-12-29 10:12 AM Globe editorial: Transparency is a pillar of democratic governance. Canada is continually falling short2021-12-29 10:12 AM Advice | My daughter’s commute exhausts her but she won’t listen to my advice: Ask Ellie2021-12-29 10:11 AM CTV National News: Quebec’s drastic measure2021-12-29 10:00 AM Mad scramble for rapid antigen tests in Manitoba raises new questions about pandemic response | CBC News2021-12-29 10:00 AM Harry Reid, former U.S. Senate majority leader, dies at 822021-12-29 9:30 AM Hong Kong authorities arrest Stand News journalists, board members for sedition in early morning raid2021-12-29 9:22 AM Bay Street feasted on $400-million in IPO fees this year. Most deals were duds for investors2021-12-29 9:06 AM From quitting jobs to a 30-slide deck, the five most read Globe Careers stories of 20212021-12-29 9:06 AM Rachel Summers seldom backed down from her opinions. Her friends loved her for it anyway2021-12-29 9:06 AM Ontarians need QR code to prove vaccination next week. Here's what you need to know | CBC News2021-12-29 9:00 AM Today in Canada’s Political History: Centennial of Mackenzie King Becoming Prime Minister | National Newswatch2021-12-29 8:43 AM Several provinces considering allowing COVID positive health workers to stay on job | National Newswatch2021-12-29 8:41 AM Harry Reid remembered as a fighter, skilled Senate dealmaker | National Newswatch2021-12-29 8:39 AM Hong Kong news outlet Stand News closes after raid, arrests | National Newswatch2021-12-29 8:38 AM Alberta premier, top health official provide COVID-19 update | CBC News2021-12-29 8:00 AM Hong Kong police raid online news outlet, arrest six2021-12-29 7:15 AM CTV National News: Second rise of the Taliban2021-12-29 7:00 AM No charges for Cuomo from allegations by 2 women: DA2021-12-29 6:45 AM Curry drains 3,000th three-pointer, but Warriors lose to Nuggets2021-12-29 5:29 AM Walking the same path as past phenoms, Bedard etches his name next to Gretzky's - Sportsnet.ca2021-12-29 5:25 AM Canucks, Oilers set as road underdogs on Wednesday NHL odds2021-12-29 4:30 AM Your daily horoscope: December 292021-12-29 4:13 AM Oilers' Smith says he's available vs. Blues on Wednesday2021-12-29 3:52 AM NHL: Canadiens 4, Lightning 5 (OT)2021-12-29 3:23 AM Newborn abandoned outside in Kitchener2021-12-29 3:00 AM U.S. move to shorten COVID-19 isolation stirs confusion, doubt | CBC News2021-12-29 3:00 AM Come From Away’s untimely end in Toronto must galvanize calls to save live theatre2021-12-29 2:36 AM Bedard had 'no clue' he was close to the single-game goal record2021-12-29 2:33 AM Perfetti on Bedard: 'There isn't a kid out there that likes scoring goals more than him'2021-12-29 2:29 AM Miller, Ferraro break down a 'heck of a night' for Bedard2021-12-29 2:23 AM Final 2 Rivalry Series games between Canada, U.S. women cancelled in Alberta | Globalnews.ca2021-12-29 2:20 AM Quebec to allow some health care staff infected with COVID-19 to stay on job2021-12-29 2:17 AM Scientists identify antibodies that can neutralize Omicron variant2021-12-29 2:15 AM Desnoyers marvels at how Bedard 'doesn't react' when he scores2021-12-29 2:12 AM Preliminary data on COVID-19 in B.C. reveals more confirmed cases, but testing limited2021-12-29 2:00 AM Quebec says some COVID-positive health workers to stay on job, with conditions2021-12-29 2:00 AM Connor Bedard scores 4 goals to enter record books as Canada wins 11-2 over Austria at world juniors | Globalnews.ca2021-12-29 2:00 AM ‘Confusing’: Doctors voice concern over capacity limits at large venues as COVID-19 cases soar2021-12-29 1:49 AM IIHF president Tardif challenges USA Hockey for women's U18 tournament proposal - TSN.ca2021-12-29 1:46 AM Some provinces face COVID-19 PCR testing backlogs amid Omicron surge2021-12-29 1:45 AM Western Canada remains under extreme cold warning, wind chills dropping to -50 C2021-12-29 1:30 AM Gender-discrimination investigation was adequate, Ontario health board rules2021-12-29 1:28 AM Record-breaking cold in Western Canada caps off year of extremes2021-12-29 1:28 AM Dr. Judy Dercksen: The ABC approach to managing a pandemic2021-12-29 1:10 AM Media outlets in Europe say Insigne may be Toronto FC-bound2021-12-29 1:09 AM John Madden, iconic NFL coach and broadcaster, dead at 85 | CBC Sports2021-12-29 1:00 AM Head of Hong Kong Journalists Association among six arrested in early morning raid on independent media2021-12-29 12:56 AM Cold snap creates perfect pond for hockey at Vanier Park2021-12-29 12:48 AM COVID-19: Visitor restrictions at long-term care facilities now the wrong policy, says UBC expert2021-12-29 12:48 AM Hall of Fame NFL coach, famed broadcaster John Madden dies at 85 | CBC Sports2021-12-29 12:07 AM Alberta sees uptake of one-shot Janssen vaccine, but recommends mRNA booster2021-12-29 12:07 AM Premier Jason Kenney asks Albertans to reconsider New Year’s plans, not ‘look for loopholes’2021-12-29 12:07 AM Nova Scotia delays students’ return, Ontario school announcement coming on COVID-19 measures2021-12-29 12:07 AM B.C. records 1,785 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday | CBC News2021-12-29 12:00 AM Opinion | A wish for 2022: We become more inquisitive and discerning about the words we use2021-12-29 12:00 AM John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 852021-12-28 11:32 PM DA: No charges for Cuomo from allegations by 2 women2021-12-28 11:30 PM The gift that keeps giving: the Star’s Santa Claus Fund continues, with over $1.6 million raised2021-12-28 11:14 PM Ontario halts visits, social trips for long-term care residents amid Omicron spread2021-12-28 11:14 PM