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June 27

Toronto FC surrenders late equalizer in draw with New York
Toronto FC forward Gilberto, left, and midfielder Jonathan Osorio react after scoring a goal in the in the second half at Red Bull Arena. The game ended in a 2-2 tie.
Mirtle: Nylander a smart bet by the Leafs
William Nylander poses for a photo with team officials after being selected as the number eight overall pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
Islanders get Dal Colle, Ho-Sang in first round of NHL draft
Joshua Ho-Sang puts on a team sweater after being selected as the number twenty-eight overall pick to the New York Islanders in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
Jets select forward Nikolaj Ehlers with ninth overall pick
Nikolaj Ehlers poses for a photo with team officials after being selected as the number nine overall pick to the Winnipeg Jets in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
Mirtle's six NHL draft picks to watch
Samuel Bennett pulls on a Calgary Flames sweater after being chosen fourth overall during the first round of the NHL hockey draft, Friday, June 27, 2014, in Philadelphia.
Canadiens select Russian forward Nikita Scherbak with 26th pick
Nikita Scherbak poses for a photo with team officials after being selected as the number twenty-six overall pick to the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
Buffalo Sabres fill key need by selecting Sam Reinhart with No. 2 pick
Sam Reinhart stands with Buffalo Sabres officials after being chosen second overall during the first round of the NHL hockey draft, Friday, June 27, 2014, in Philadelphia.
Dickey gives up four homers, White Sox edge out Blue Jays
Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu is congratulated in the dugout after he hit his second home run of the night off Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher R.A. Dickey during seventh inning AL baseball game action in Toronto Friday June 27, 2014.
Leon Draisaitl excited to join young but tradition-rich Oilers
Leon Draisaitl puts on a team sweater after being selected as the number three overall pick to the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
Jake Virtanen gets drafted by his favourite team on busy day for the Canucks
Jake Virtanen puts on a team sweater after being selected as the number six overall pick to the Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
Toronto high school optimistic it will stay in century-old building
University of Toronto School drawing of proposed courtyard. The school may have to move from its present U of T location.
Flood watches, warnings issued as rain forecast for long weekend in Manitoba
Supreme Court of Canada ruling reactivates B.C. logging case
Jimmy Lulua and Chief Roger William splashe through a river during the first heat of the mountain race at Nemiah Valley Rodeo August 4, 2012.
Alberta PC leadership hopeful Prentice wants to move towards decentralized health care
Alberta Tory leadership candidate Jim  Prentice told an audience in Calgary that he will provide more support to local advisory health councils and make other changes to allow them to better serve the unique needs of their regions.
Understudy Glenn suddenly becomes pivotal against Eskimos
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Kevin Glenn looks to make a pass in the third quarter of CFL pre-season football action against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Regina, Sask., Thursday, June 20, 2013.
National pride outpaces knowledge when it comes to Canada: poll
Canadian Snowbirds fly over top of the Peace Tower during Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa on July 1, 2011.
Chinese investors’ immigration cases fail
Immigration consultant Larry Wang, centre, speaks to Chinese millionaires on March 4, 2014, as they make a plea to the Canadian government to ditch its plans to end its backlogged investor immigrant program.
Federal Liberals aim for big upset in Fort McMurray-Athabasca by-election
The Suncor Base Plant located at the Athabaska Oil Sands north of Fort McMurray, Ab. Aug. 31/2010. (photo by Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail)
Kevin Glenn's role heightens as B.C. Lions face Edmonton Eskimos
B.C. Lions' Shawn Gore, left, and Andrew Harris celebrate Harris' touchdown against the Edmonton Eskimos during the first half of a CFL football game in Vancouver on Saturday, June 28, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Penguins send Neal to Predators for Hornqvist and Spaling
Pittsburgh Penguins' James Neal (C) celebrates his second goal of the game with teammates Evgeni Malkin (L) and Jarome Iginla during the third period in Game 5 of their NHL Eastern Conference semi-final hockey series against the Ottawa Senators in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 24, 2013.
Mohamed Fahmy: Journalist, Habs fan, prisoner
Mohamed Fahmy (left), the Egyptian-Canadian journalist who was sentenced to seven years in prison, is Montreal Canadiens fan, according to his brother, Adel. ‘And he loves poutine.’
Brazilians confront race and inequality through the World Cup
The shirts may create a sea of yellow and green among home-country fans at a World Cup match between Brazil and Croatia in Sao Paulo earlier this month, but the faces are almost uniformly white.
Harper’s silence on Egypt is no surprise
Gerald Caplan
Should doctors have the right to refuse to treat a patient?
Kate Desjardins was informed at an Ottawa walk-in clinic that the doctor on duty wouldn’t provide artificial contraception.
Best images from june 27th
Andrew Marquis gets a hug from his nephew, Ryan Verrill, of Lewsiton, Maine, after his national guard engineering unit, the Maine Army National Guard's 133rd Engineer Battalion, returned home from Afghanistan, Friday, June 27, 2014, in Augusta, Maine. Marquis, formerly of Lewiston, now lives in Boston, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Calgary, Montreal kick off CFL season testing new starting QBs
Montreal Aloutttes' quarterback Troy Smit throws a pass during second half CFL football action against the Ottawa Redblacks in Montreal, Friday, June 20, 2014.
Attempt to harmonize maple syrup categories faces jurisdiction quagmire
Trees at Gereli Farm in Shefford, Quebec, are tapped on April 9. The syrup is used to make Remonte-Pente syrup.
Controversial umbrellas give city branding value at fair price, says park designer
People take in the sun at Sugar Beach in Toronto in this 2012 file photo.
Stampeders, Alouettes kick off CFL season testing new starting quarterbacks
The Globe's stars and dogs for the week: Buffalo Wild Wings stock has bite
Raul Castro’s daughter takes pride in Cuba
Mariela Castro Espin, a member of the Cuban parliament, is speaking at Toronto’s WorldPride’s human rights conference.
Provinces keep Ottawa in the dark on foreign workers violations
Employment and Social Development Minister Jason Kenney will discuss information gaps with the provinces next month.
B.C. students in year-round schools may resume lessons next week: union
U.S. raises no help to striking IKEA Richmond staff
Striking Ikea workers picket outside the Richmond Ikea store in Richmond, B.C. July 18, 2013.
The Round of 16: Who plays, who stars and who wins in Brazil
Arjen Robben of the Netherlands (L) is challenged by Chile's Gonzalo Jara during their 2014 World Cup Group B soccer match at the Corinthians arena in Sao Paulo June 23, 2014.
All the World Cup is a stage for the sport’s yin and yang
Brazil fans carry a picture of soccer legend Pele before the 2014 World Cup Group A soccer match between Cameroon and Brazil at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia on June 23.
Extravagant to the max, but an inconsistent performer
Reflection’s flat iron steak with chimichurri sauce was wonderful, and is a vast improvement over the previous version.
American Apparel founder fighting back
American Apparel owner Dov Charney speaks during a May Day rally protest march for immigrant rights, in downtown Los Angeles in this file photo taken May 1, 2009.
B.C. Appeal Court torpedoes union's plan to challenge planned cable ferry
Panthers take Aaron Ekblad with first pick in the NHL draft
Aaron Ekblad puts on a team jersey after being selected as the number one overall pick to the Florida Panthers in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
GM’s cloud of bad news hangs over everything but its stock
David Milstead
Iraqi PM al-Maliki faces war on two fronts
Shiite volunteers, who joined the Iraqi army to fight against the predominantly Sunni militants from the radical Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), demonstrate their skills during a graduation ceremony after completing their field training in Najaf on Friday.
A phone call from Gino Odjick that I’ll never forget
Gary Mason
Teen boy charged with murder in robbery in Calgary mall parking lot
Nothing left to chance in the NPA candidate selection process
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson sits for a photograph outside City Hall in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday January 21, 2014.
Why do workers have a love-hate relationship with vacations?
Leah Eichler
Can your employees bring their whole selves to work?
A TD Bank billboard on the side of a building in the Church and Carlton Streets area of Toronto on June 25, 2014. With WorldPride 2014 in Toronto and the Pride parade coming up this weekend, two of the major banks have put up advertisements that prominently include the LGBT community.
Debt load could send Andy’s retirement plans off track
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GM recalls another 474,000 vehicles
The U.S. flag flies at the Burt GM auto dealer in Denver
Better than index funds: Buy a conglomerate’s stock
Norman Rothery
The creative life of Eleanor Milne was carved in stone
Eleanor Milne, pictured in 1971, carves John Cabot as part of her History of Canada frieze for the Parliament Buildings.
Ottawa proposes tighter safety rules for railways
A view of the train tracks in front of Sainte-Agnes Church in Lac Megantic, May 13, 2014.
A hot housing market that almost makes Canada’s look tepid
Brian Milner
Former Canuck Odjick’s illness extremely rare and nearly always fatal: experts
Montreal Canadiens Gino Odjick warms up before the game against the New York Rangers in Montreal on Oct. 15, 2001.
Taking you back to 1914: Relive the start of the First World War
Soldiers leave for war watched by their families at Union Station in Toronto, 1914.
A crumbling town threatens B.C.’s coast, unless you ask those in charge
Harvey Humchitt Sr., Hereditary Chief of Heiltsuk Nation, on the waterfront at the crumbling town of Namu, B.C.
Givenchy explodes plane for Paris menswear show art installation
A model wears a creation for Maison Martin Margiela men's spring-summer 2015 fashion collection presented in Paris, France, Friday, June 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
Foreign travel to Canada sinks as fewer Americans head north
First quarter tourism was held back by weakness in the American market, as overnight visits from U.S. tourists declined by 2.9 per cent.
2014 NHL Entry Draft: Round 1
Number one pick Aaron Ekblad (middle) , number two pick Sam Reinhart (right) and number three pick Leon Draisaitl (left) pose for a photo during the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at Wells Fargo Center.
For aggressive investors only: The maximum growth portfolio
Rob Carrick
Avigilon stock stabilizes after CFO departure
High definition surveillance cameras rest in the foreground as an employee tests the focusing systems at the Avigilon factory in Richmond, British Columbia, Wednesday, May 2, 2012.
Upgrades and a price increase help sell Lawrence Park condo
Temporary foreign workers, and the kind of Canada we want
MP Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development meets with The Globe and Mail's editorial board in Toronto, Ontario, Tuesday, Jun 24, 2014. (Photo by Kevin Van Paassen/For The Globe and Mail)
Authentic downtown Toronto loft attracts over-asking bid
Corporate cash may not be dead, but it sure is resting
David Parkinson
Infographic: S&P/TSX Total Return Index
Stampeders running back Jon Cornish, CFL join battle against homophobia in sport
Stylish Queen West condo scores bid in under two weeks
How one investor maximizes the compounding of returns
Frank Urbaniak
Sellers of Lytton Park Tudor have choice of two offers
Coyotes to buy out the remaining years of Mike Ribeiro’s contract
Phoenix Coyotes' Mike Ribeiro (63) flips the puck past Calgary Flames' Joey MacDonald (35) for a goal during the second period of an NHL game on Tuesday Oct. 22, 2013, in Glendale, Ariz.
Why Toronto doesn't get cheap gas: We don't try hard enough
Big gas companies, such as Esso, have found that marginally lower prices do not attract more customers.
New Brunswick Law Society votes to accredit controversial B.C. law school
Trinity Western University president Bob Kuhn praises the New Brunswick Law Society’s decision to accredit the university’s law school.
OSC wants input on new exchange proposal
An investor analyzing a stock chart.
Manufacturers cry foul over Buy American bill
Canadian manufacturers are crying foul over a massive U.S. government-backed transportation bill they say will wreak havoc on existing supply chains and make it very difficult to continue making buses and subway cars in Canada.
For Hazel McCallion, the campaign never stops
Hazel McCallion
A Charlottetown family true to their school and its students’ well-being
Danny Murphy, front, with fellow alumni Bill Dow, left, his nephew Stephen Cassidy, centre, and athletic director Chris Huggan outside Colonel Gray Senior High School in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Toronto isn’t Rob Ford. Toronto is more than that
Marcus Gee
Table: Dividend exchange-traded funds
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Ontario MPP Jagmeet Singh denied visa to visit India
MPP Jagmeet Singh was denied a visa to go to India.
NBA’s newest Canadian players dream about the potential of national team
Canadians, from left, Nik Stauskas, Andrew Wiggins and Tyler Ennis were selected in the first round of the NBA draft.
Technology targets the bane of a traveller’s existence: roaming charges
Canadians spent almost $800-million on worldwide roaming charges last year.
The ABCs of mandatory RRIF withdrawals
John Heinzl
Orange Capital pulls board nominees off Partners REIT table
Kids these days: a collection of high-school graduation pranks
World Cup daily briefing: June 28
Chile's Alexis Sanchez, left, fouls Arjen Robben of the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup Group B soccer match at the Corinthians arena in Sao Paulo June 23, 2014.
Industry veteran buys at New Gold
Bearish on LinkedIn
CFL, ESPN reach agreement on five-year deal to broadcast league games
Toronto Argonauts' Brandon Underwood intercepts a pass intended for Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Clarence Denmark during the second half of their CFL football game in Winnipeg, June 26, 2014.
Five reasons your kid should go to camp (there’s still time!)
How Ottawa's First World War plans sparked western alienation
Canadian troops march past Sir Robert Borden in France on July 1, 1918. The prime minster angered rural Canadians when he broke a promise not to conscript farmers.
How an assassin in 1914 spawned today’s ultranationalists
Gavrilo Princip, the boy who killed the Archduke and opened the door to general war.
The Archduke’s assassination came close to being just another killing
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Sophie one hour before they would be shot a killed by Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip as they drove through the streets of Sarajevo.
Torstar shares consolidating after an aggressive run
Torstar-Southam br Mr. Jarislowsky helped lead opposition to a 1985 deal by Torstar Corp. and Southam Inc. to swap shares and take an ownership interest in each others’ companies to help stave off a possible future takeover bid for Southam. Mr. Jarislowsky complained to the Ontario Securities Commission that the deal locked control of the company in Southam family hands and was unfair to minority shareholders.
Week in Preview: Our critics' picks for your next seven days in culture
EXHIBITION Gina suuda tl’l xasii – Came to tell something This weekend, the Haida Gwaii Museum at Kay Llnagaay, B.C., unveils an important exhibition: Gina suuda tl’l xasii – Came to tell something. It explores the vital social function of art in Haida life, and the information revealed by works that “tell something.” (June 28 to Dec. 31) Marsha Lederman
Family fireworks restrictions could take bang out of celebrations: Industry
What it's like to be gay on Bay Street
Michael Liebrock, left, and Andrew Dale both struggle with Bay Street's macho culture. 'It's not necessarily homophobia explicitly, but it’s this prototype of what a dealmaker looks like,' Dale says.
Tory candidate Prentice says if premier, would move to decentralize health care
Margaret MacMillan in Sarajevo, 100 years later
Sarajevo’s old City Hall, the last place that Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie visited before being assassinated, is seen in Sarajevo June 24, 2014.
Edmonton woman charged with human trafficking, hiring foreign workers illegally
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