
February 7, 2026 - 07:15 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
Harley Finkelstein is interested in buying the Hudson’s Bay sign recently removed from the exterior wall near the entrance to the company’s former Queen Street flagship store in Toronto.
“Who is calling for this removal? If this decision is done, I’d love to buy that sign and post it loud and proud for every entrepreneur to see. Can someone help me do this?,” Shopify’s president p
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February 7, 2026 - 07:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
TEL AVIV — With his slick black ponytail and confident stride, Dor Shachar emanates a kind of Israeli Jewish cool in the lobby of a luxe Tel Aviv hotel. But Shachar was born Ayman Abu Soobuch, a Muslim from Khan Younis in Gaza, where he was taught to hate Jews.
Born in 1977, he grew up in the alleys and markets where Hamas and other terror factions were local fixtures, long before the January 2006 elections that vaulted the Islamist group into power 20 years ago.
He watched the movement’s rise from the inside; he says the ideology represented not just the gunmen in balaclavas, but...
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February 7, 2026 - 06:40 | Eric Andrew-Gee | The Globe and Mail
I have a decades-old memory of me swaying to music in a 1970s-style shopping mall and being sharply reprimanded by my mother, who felt that a Black person dancing in public was undignified and reinforced racist stereotypes.
I was maybe eight years old. Too young to fully understand the implications of her admonishment, I hung my head from the weight of my mother’s shame projected onto my lanky little body. All I knew was that she believed that, for Black people, especially poor Black people like us, our survival and dignity hinged on presenting well in public.
In the summer of 2020, an...
February 7, 2026 - 06:30 | Jay Pitter | Walrus
