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Jagmeet Singh is known for his charisma and social-media game. What’s new behind the scenes of this federal campaign?
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh waves to supporters as he gets back on his bus after a campaign stop outside his campaign office in Burnaby, B.C., on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
explainer
Canada’s 2021 federal election platform guide: compare where the parties stand on top issues
analysis
Erin O’Toole is changing Canadian conservatism as we know it
politics
Federal election poll tracker: What the Nanos-Globe-CTV numbers said ahead of Sept. 20′s vote
opinion
A six-pack of investing tips to mellow your mind if the U.S. election slams markets
Rob Carrick
world
Ugandan police arrest opposition leader Bobi Wine after presidential nomination
KAMPALA, UGANDA - NOVEMBER 03: Bobi Wine addresses the media outside the Presidential Nomination venue on November 03, 2020 in Kampala, Uganda. Popular singer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, better known by his stage name of H.E. Bobi Wine, is set to appear before the Independent Electoral Commission this morning to be nominated to stand against incumbent Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming Presidential elections in Uganda. He will be join candidate two former military Generals, Mugisha Muntu and Henry Tumukunde to contest the top seat in the election which will take place Thursday 18 February 2021. (Photo by Luke Dray/Getty Images)
investment ideas
Retail traders position for volatility after U.S. election
In this Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, file photo, a giant American Flag hangs on the New York Stock Exchange.
investment ideas
Progressive or moderate? How a Biden cabinet could impact U.S. stocks
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a drive-in rally at Heinz Field, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, in Pittsburgh.
inside the market
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: Traders wearing masks work, on the first day of in person trading since the closure during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
investment ideas
Trump or Biden, investors expect a weaker U.S. dollar
Stacks of 2017 50 subject uncut sheets of $1 dollar notes bearing the name of U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sit in a machine at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday.
u.s. politics
Trump, Biden make final appeals to voters on last day of U.S. election
KENOSHA, WISCONSIN - NOVEMBER 02: Supporters of President Donald Trump attend a campaign rally at the Kenosha Regional Airport on November 02, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Trump, who won Wisconsin with less than 1 percent of the vote in 2016, currently trails former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in the state according to recent polls. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
investor newsletter
A market’s guide to U.S. election night. Plus, the most important thing for dividend investors to do in November
(FILES)(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on October 30, 2020 shows Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden gestures prior to delivering remarks at a Drive-in event in Coconut Creek, Florida, on October 29, 2020 and US President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives to a campaign rally at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, Wisconsin on October 30, 2020. - President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden fought November 2, 2020 through the eve of an election threatened by legal chaos and fears of violence after Trump, down in the polls and with only hours to go, pushed hard to discredit the US voting process.On Tuesday, the world will witness a country more divided and angry than at any time since the Vietnam War era of the 1970s. (Photos by JIM WATSON and MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON,MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
u.s. politics
U.S. election campaign nears the finish line with the country at a crossroads
FILE PHOTO: A voter fills out her ballot during early voting at ONEOK Field in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S., October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
international business
Federal Reserve will likely face a tumultuous post-election landscape
FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve building is set against a blue sky, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Washington, U.S., May 1, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo/File Photo
inside the market
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
A trader walks past a digital stock price display outside the New York Stock Exchange in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar
explainer
How does the Electoral College work, and when will it decide the outcome of the U.S. presidential election? A primer
Raleigh, N.C., 2016: A girl colours in an electoral map of the United States in red and blue as results are announced on the night of the presidential election.
opinion
Gordon Pape: The most important thing for income investors to do in what promises to be a very unsettling month ahead
Gordon Pape