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5 Things to Know Today: Oil Tops $100, Tariffs Take Effect, TSX Slides — Sept 9

  September 9, 2026 Here's what's moving markets and your wallet today — from a fresh oil shock to a stock that just had its worst week in months. 1. Oil Tops $100 a Barrel for the First Time Since July Brent crude broke back above $100 a barrel overnight after Houthi drones and missiles struck Saudi Aramco energy facilities in Jazan, Abha and Najran, wounding more than 70 people and halting operations at several sites. The attacks followed U.S. strikes on Iranian oil tankers over the weekend, deepening a Middle East conflict now in its seventh month. What it means for you: Ottawa's fuel excise tax pause (extended to Jan. 31, 2027) is holding, but it can't offset a rising crude price — CAA's national average sits at 179.9¢/L today, up from 170.5¢/L just five weeks ago. If your tank is low, fill it before this keeps climbing. 2. TSX Slides for a Second Straight Day The S&P/TSX Composite closed Tuesday at 36,123.05, down 390.75 points (-1.07%), its second consecu...
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Almond Cookies


With their chewy texture, rich almond flavor, and just the right amount of sweetness, almond cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings, afternoon tea, or a cozy coffee break.


Ingredients

3 large egg whites

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon almond extract

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup granulated sugar

2½ cups almond flour

About 1 cup confectioners’ sugar (for rolling)


instructions

1. Whisk egg whites, salt, almond extract, and vanilla extract until frothy.

2. Add granulated sugar and whisk until combined.

3. Stir in almond flour until the dough comes together.

4. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

5. Roll dough into balls, coat with confectioners’ sugar, and place on baking sheets.

6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes until puffed with a crinkled appearance.

7. Let cool on baking sheets before transferring to a wire rack.




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