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July 25, 2019

Morning Update: Inside SNC’s fight for a DPA law; latest on B.C. fugitives; Ford’s plans for the Ontario Line

July 24, 2019

Mature cannabis plants are photographed at the CannTrust Niagara Greenhouse Facility during the grand opening event in Fenwick, Ont., on June 26, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

Mature cannabis plants are photographed at the CannTrust Niagara Greenhouse Facility during the grand opening event in Fenwick, Ont., on June 26, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

Morning Update: CannTrust officials told of unlicensed pot; RCMP search for B.C. teens; Mueller set to testify

July 16, 2019

An armoured vehicle in the Sudan armed forces, deployed in Khartoum, manufactured by Streit Group, a Canadian-owned company.
Photo credit: Geoffrey York/The Globe and Mail

An armoured vehicle in the Sudan armed forces, deployed in Khartoum, manufactured by Streit Group, a Canadian-owned company.
Photo credit: Geoffrey York/The Globe and Mail

Morning Update: A Canadian link to Sudan’s military vehicles; a call to train doctors on prescribing the abortion pill

July 10, 2019

Lieutenant-General Paul Wynnyk, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, speaks during a press conference to address the findings in the 2018 Statistics Canada Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces at National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Wynnyk, second-in-command of the Canadian military, is resigning his post. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Lieutenant-General Paul Wynnyk, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, speaks during a press conference to address the findings in the 2018 Statistics Canada Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces at National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Wynnyk, second-in-command of the Canadian military, is resigning his post. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Morning Update: No. 2 at Canadian Forces stepping down; Bombardier layoffs in Thunder Bay; Labour’s new Brexit stance

July 9, 2019

Adoncia Cayouette who was violently attacked while waiting for a bus in Calgary, Alberta, April 14, 2018. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail

For special Annie Burns-Pieper story

Adoncia Cayouette who was violently attacked while waiting for a bus in Calgary, Alberta, April 14, 2018. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail

For special Annie Burns-Pieper story

Morning Update: Data gaps on transit sexual assaults; Hong Kong’s extradition bill declared dead

July 3, 2019

FILE PHOTO: People hold signs calling for China to release Canadian detainees Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig during an extradition hearing for Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: People hold signs calling for China to release Canadian detainees Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig during an extradition hearing for Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo

Morning Update: China escalates pressure on Canada; EDC loans in Colombia; iconic auto executive Iacocca dies

June 24, 2019

The MEC store in Vancouver.

The MEC store in Vancouver.

MEC’s flagship workers enter collective bargaining amid tense atmosphere

June 21, 2019

Pro-pipline supporters rally outside a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources regarding Bill C-69 in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The head of the Mining Association of Canada says the hotly contested federal environmental assessment bill is welcomed by the industry that it will impact the most. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Pro-pipline supporters rally outside a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources regarding Bill C-69 in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The head of the Mining Association of Canada says the hotly contested federal environmental assessment bill is welcomed by the industry that it will impact the most. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Morning Update: Senate passes contentious Bill C-69; Danforth shooting victim’s family briefly relived the horror at Raptors Parade

June 20, 2019

Morning Update: Airbnb’s impact on rental market; Quadriga founder moved customer funds; Ontario health-sector layoffs

June 19, 2019

Protesters take part in a pipeline expansion demonstration in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday June 18, 2019. Justin Trudeau gave Canada's controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion a second lease on life Tuesday, framing the decision in starkly political terms that portrayed his Liberal government as best positioned to walk the narrow tightrope between economic development and environmental protection. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Protesters take part in a pipeline expansion demonstration in downtown Vancouver on Tuesday June 18, 2019. Justin Trudeau gave Canada's controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion a second lease on life Tuesday, framing the decision in starkly political terms that portrayed his Liberal government as best positioned to walk the narrow tightrope between economic development and environmental protection. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Morning Update: Next steps on Trans Mountain; Thunder Bay police to review Indigenous deaths

June 18, 2019

FILE - This Jan. 15, 2011 file photo shows the heavy water nuclear facility near Arak, 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran. Iran will break the uranium stockpile limit set by Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers in the next 10 days, the spokesman for the country's atomic agency said Monday June 17, 2019, while also warning that Iran has the need for uranium enriched up to 20%, just a step away from weapons-grade levels. (Hamid Foroutan/ISNA via AP, File)

FILE - This Jan. 15, 2011 file photo shows the heavy water nuclear facility near Arak, 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran. Iran will break the uranium stockpile limit set by Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers in the next 10 days, the spokesman for the country's atomic agency said Monday June 17, 2019, while also warning that Iran has the need for uranium enriched up to 20%, just a step away from weapons-grade levels. (Hamid Foroutan/ISNA via AP, File)

Morning Update: U.S.-Iran tensions escalate; recapping the Raptors parade; Senate Norman probe on hold

June 17, 2019

Protesters march on the streets against an extradition bill in Hong Kong on Sunday, June 16, 2019. Hong Kong residents were gathering Sunday for another massive protest over an unpopular extradition bill that has highlighted the territory's apprehension about relations with mainland China, a week after the crisis brought as many as 1 million into the streets. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Protesters march on the streets against an extradition bill in Hong Kong on Sunday, June 16, 2019. Hong Kong residents were gathering Sunday for another massive protest over an unpopular extradition bill that has highlighted the territory's apprehension about relations with mainland China, a week after the crisis brought as many as 1 million into the streets. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Morning Update: Hong Kong extradition bill halted; Quebec passes religious-symbols ban

June 14, 2019

Jun 13, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) celebrate winning the NBA Championship over the Golden State Warriors against game six of the 2019 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports

Jun 13, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) celebrate winning the NBA Championship over the Golden State Warriors against game six of the 2019 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports

Morning Update: The NBA title is headed North

June 13, 2019

A pharmacist counts prescription drugs at the at the CentreTown Pharmacy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie

A pharmacist counts prescription drugs at the at the CentreTown Pharmacy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie

Morning Update: The costs, challenges and politics of universal pharmacare

June 12, 2019

Protesters occupy the roads near the Legislative Council and government headquarters in Hong Kong on June 12, 2019. - Hong Kong authorities delayed the second reading of a controversial bill allowing extradition to mainland China as tens of thousands of protesters blockaded government headquarters. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)PHILIP FONG/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters occupy the roads near the Legislative Council and government headquarters in Hong Kong on June 12, 2019. - Hong Kong authorities delayed the second reading of a controversial bill allowing extradition to mainland China as tens of thousands of protesters blockaded government headquarters. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)PHILIP FONG/AFP/Getty Images

Morning Update: Hong Kong delays bill debate as protests turn violent; Vance to testify in Norman probe; CMHC head takes on lobby

June 11, 2019

Jun 10, 2019; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) and guard Andre Iguodala (right) defend Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the fourth quarter in game five of the 2019 NBA Finals at Scotiabank Arena. The Golden State Warriors won 106-105. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Jun 10, 2019; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) and guard Andre Iguodala (right) defend Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) during the fourth quarter in game five of the 2019 NBA Finals at Scotiabank Arena. The Golden State Warriors won 106-105. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Morning Update: Raptors drop Game 5; a call to sanction more Russians; Cirque’s quest to go public

June 10, 2019

Demonstrators attend a protest to demand authorities scrap a proposed extradition bill with China, in Hong Kong, China June 9, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Demonstrators attend a protest to demand authorities scrap a proposed extradition bill with China, in Hong Kong, China June 9, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Morning Update: Hong Kong protests; acquittals in military sex-assault trials; Raptors-mania across Canada

June 6, 2019

Canadian World War II veteran Bill Tymchuk, looks at headstones after attending a ceremony at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery in Reviers, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. A ceremony was held on Wednesday for Canadians who fought and died on the beaches and in the bitter bridgehead battles of Normandy during World War II. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Canadian World War II veteran Bill Tymchuk, looks at headstones after attending a ceremony at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery in Reviers, Normandy, France, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. A ceremony was held on Wednesday for Canadians who fought and died on the beaches and in the bitter bridgehead battles of Normandy during World War II. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Morning Update: Remembering D-Day 75 years later; Raptors beat Warriors 123-109 in Game 3 of NBA Finals

June 5, 2019

Chinese Ambassador to Canada, Lu Shaye speaks during a symposium on Canada-China relations in Toronto, Ont., Thursday, May 23, 2019.

Chinese Ambassador to Canada, Lu Shaye speaks during a symposium on Canada-China relations in Toronto, Ont., Thursday, May 23, 2019.

Morning Update: China’s ambassador to Canada to leave Ottawa; Trudeau accepts Indigenous inquiry finding of genocide

June 4, 2019

Lorelei Williams, second left, whose cousin Tanya Holyk was murdered by serial killer Robert Pickton and aunt Belinda Williams went missing in 1978, wipes away tears while seated with Rhiannon Bennett, from left to right, Sophie Merasty and Summer Rain Bentham, after responding to the report on the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, along with other Indigenous women and allies in Vancouver, on Monday June 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Lorelei Williams, second left, whose cousin Tanya Holyk was murdered by serial killer Robert Pickton and aunt Belinda Williams went missing in 1978, wipes away tears while seated with Rhiannon Bennett, from left to right, Sophie Merasty and Summer Rain Bentham, after responding to the report on the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, along with other Indigenous women and allies in Vancouver, on Monday June 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Morning Update: The key MMIWG findings; Tiananmen Square 30 years on; the end of a Jeopardy! win streak