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July 22

Delegates: Clinton VP pick solid, may not help Dem unity
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, a leading contender to be Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's pick for vice president, waves to the crowd before attending a private fundraiser event in Newport, RI hosted by fellow Democratic Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island. (Bob Breidenbach /Providence Journal via AP)
Inside Vij’s Patio
Papri - shortribs with sour cream chutney on wheat crisp at Vijâ™s in Vancouver July 20, 2016. (John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail)
Vij’s Patio is casual yet excellent. If only its namesake was around too
Papri – shortribs with sour cream chutney on wheat crisp – at Vij’s Patio in Vancouver.
Photos of the Week for July 17 to July 22
Runners watch a bull, named Argelino, during the 'Toro de Cuerda' (Bull on Rope) festival in Grazalema, southern Spain.
Canada advances to finals at FIBA U18 men's championship with win over Puerto Rico
Canadian Paxton throws seven strong as Mariners top Jays
Norichika Aoki of the Seattle Mariners slides into second base with a double in the third inning on Friday.
Tennis star Agnieszka Radwanska says repeat win in Montreal won’t be easy
Agnieszka Radwanska will face either Jelena Ostapenko or Monica Niculescu in the second round of the Rogers Cup.
HIV cure remains elusive, despite handful of remarkable stories
An HIV positive patient receives a month worth of medication at the Thyolo District hospital during a routine antiretroviral consultation on in 2014.
Car stolen in Brampton, Ont., with child, 2, inside: police
Canada’s premiers reach internal free trade pact
Aboriginal drummers welcome Premiers and National Aboriginal Organizational leaders to an event in Haines Junction, Yukon, Wednesday, July, 20, 2016.
Canadian Paxton stellar through seven innings as Mariners top Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays' Michael Saunders strikes out to end the game as Seattle Mariners catcher Mike Zunino heads to the mound to celebrate in the ninth inning of their American League MLB baseball game in Toronto on Friday, July 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill
Buffalo Bills enter training camp under a cloud – several clouds, actually
In this June 14, 2016, file photo, Buffalo Bills running back Karlos Williams (29) speaks to the media at the team's NFL football minicamp in Orchard Park, N.Y. Williams was suspended by the NFL for four games for violating the league’s substance abuse policy.
Luke List joined by Dustin Johnson at top of Canadian Open leaderboard
Pressure is on for softball – and its players – to make an Olympic return
Canada’s Lauren Bay Regula retired from softball after the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but rejoined the national team this year.
Rihanna to play Marion Crane in 'Bates Motel'
A fan reaches out to touch the finger of a giant "World of Warcraft" Orgrim statue in the exhibit hall on day two of Comic-Con International held at the San Diego Convention Center Friday, July 22, 2016, in San Diego. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Invision/AP)
Five questions with roller derby teammates from Buenos Aires
Tomás Romero Borzi from Buenos Aires Argentina, wearing #1753 participates in the 2016 Men's Roller Derby World Cup being held in Calgary, Alberta.
Clinton picks polish over populism with Tim Kaine
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) wave to the crowd during a campaign rally at Ernst Community Cultural Center in Annandale, Va., on July 14 , 2016 . REUTERS/Carlos Barria
University friends Jared du Toit and Jon Rahm tied for 3rd at RBC Canadian Open
Jared du Toit of Canada watches his approach shot on the second hole at the 2016 Canadian Open in Oakville, Ont., on Friday, July 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Kelly: Moving Sanchez to the bullpen proves a monstrous decision for the Jays
Cathal Kelly
Buffalo Sabres forward Evander Kane arrested over altercation in bar
In this Dec. 26, 2015, file photo, Buffalo Sabres' Evander Kane (9) celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins in Boston.
Milos Raonic assembled no-expenses-spared team to help win a Grand Slam
Milos Raonic celebrates his victory during the Men's Singles Semi Final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland on day eleven of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2016 in London, England.
California governor denies parole for Manson follower
Children's hospital construction site remains closed after worker death
'South Park' creators predicted Pokemon Go in 1999 episode
Toronto FC’s Jozy Altidore to be brought back slowly after injury
Jozy Altidore (standing), seen during a game against FC Dallas on May 7 in Toronto, has been experiencing a series of hamstring injuries, which the TFC’s medical staff theorizes is that the hamstring on one side is doing more work because it is not getting the support of other muscles.
Defence minister can appeal soldier’s sex-assault acquittal, top court says
Warrant officer Andre Gagnon, centre, walks to testify at his court martial at the St-Malo Armoury Tuesday, August 12, 2014 in Quebec City with his defence counsel Major Philippe-Luc Boutin, left.
Canada’s medical pot companies aim to grow export business
Shlomo Booklin trims cannabis plants at Tilray, a medical marijuana grow-op in Nanaimo on Aug. 14, 2014. In June, Tilray shipped cannabis oil capsules to Croatia for the first time. They’re one of several companies in the field who have plans to export medical marijuana.
Vancouver Whitecaps prep for rough-and-tumble games in Texas
Vancouver Whitecaps' Tim Parker celebrates after scoring the team's second goal against Toronto FC during second half Canadian Championship final soccer action in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday June 29, 2016.
‘We want a medal’: Canadian women’s basketball team gears up for Rio
Canada's women's basketball team come together during a practice after a press conference announcing the twelve athletes nominated to represent Canada at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in Toronto on Friday, July 22, 2016.
Montreal Impact looking for rebound against Philadelphia Union
Montreal Impact forward Didier Drogba (11) and New York City FC midfielder Andrea Pirlo (21) eye the ball during the first half at Stade Saputo.
Edmonton going out of its way to keep the car king of the road
Forget trying to negotiate traffic like this – one cyclist prefers to take the sidewalks at 97 Street and 51 Avenue in Edmonton
Russian balloonist lands safely in Australia after 11 days
In this Monday, July 11, 2016 photo released Wednesday, July 20, 2016 by Morton, Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov stands by his helium and hot-air balloon being inflated before liftoff on his record attempt to fly solo in a balloon around the world nonstop in Northam in Western Australia state. Konyukhov, 65, now flying at more than 6,000 meters (20 feet) above the ground, was battling sleep deprivation, freezing temperatures and ice in his oxygen mask as he nears the end of his record attempt to fly solo around the world nonstop, his son said on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. (Oscar Konyukhov/Morton via AP)
The Latest: Farm water warning lifted in Utah algae bloom
The shore along Utah Lake is shown Wednesday, July 20, 2016, near American Fork, Utah. A huge toxic algal bloom in Utah has closed one of the largest freshwater lakes west of the Mississippi River, sickening more than 100 people and leaving farmers scrambling for clean water. The bacteria commonly known as blue-green algae has spread rapidly to cover almost all of 150-square-mile Utah Lake, turning the water a bright, anti-freeze green and leaving scummy foam along the shore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Golf Capsules
Tight-lipped 'Game of Thrones' cast reflects on last season
Faulty software is main reason for public service pay problems, union says
Miramichi is home to the government’s main centre for its new pay system, Phoenix, which has failed to compensate more than 80,000 public servants properly.
Defence says Crown is backtracking in Cindy Gladue appeal
Cindy Gladue’s mother Donna, centre, her daughter Brandy, 15, right, become emotional as protestors gather to demonstrate against Bradley Barton’s acquittal in Edmonton in April, 2015.
Despite some abysmal first plates, Shokunin deserves another chance
Left to right: Darren MacLean, chef/owner of Shokunin, Koji Kobayashi, sous chef and Karaki Masafumi, guest chef and Kaiseki master.
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard draws Safarova in first round of Rogers Cup
Canadian tennis player Eugenie Bouchard reacts during a match with Quebec celebrities in Montreal, Thursday, July 21, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
B.C. judge to rule whether couple was entrapped by police in terrorism sting
John Nuttall and Amanda Korody are shown in a still image taken from RCMP undercover video.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RCMP
Toronto police seek public’s help in 2015 Muzik nightclub shooting
Raonic well positioned to take home Rogers Cup
Milos Raonic is seeded fourth at the Rogers Cup tournament due to withdrawals from three of the top five men’s players.
Northern Gateway depends on better aboriginal consultation
A member of the Haisla First Nation dances at a celebration following the announcement that Kitimat, BC, had voted No in the local plebiscite on the Northern Gateway project, April 12, 2014.
Dog mauling that killed 3-year-old boy angers Navajo leaders
FILE--In this file photo taken July 14, 2011, an unidentified family drops three dogs at a Navajo Nation animal shelter in Fort Defiance, Ariz. for euthanasia after the dogs attacked a neighbor's sheep. Shaken by a vicious dog mauling that killed a 3-year-old boy on the Navajo Nation, local leaders are expressing anger over the attack, saying encounters with stray and feral animals on the vast reservation are all too common and more could have been done to prevent the tragedy. (AP Photo/Jeri Clausing, file)
The Latest: Authorities ID teen killed by lightning strike
Healthy food, local cuisine make up Rio’s ‘incredible’ menu
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
Agriculture ministers conclude meeting in Calgary with pledge to open markets
Most Canadians don’t link immigration with terrorist threats: poll
Sabah Aljammal,right, prepares to serve tea to Heba Alhaffar,left, as Ahmad Al-Jamal plays with his son Ghasan Al-Jamal in the family living room in Edmonton Alberta, September 9, 2015. Ahmad Al-Jamal's relatives were living in a refugee camp in Lebanon until a few months ago, when they were sponsored and brought to Edmonton.
Wisconsin teen found dead on beach in Panama after search
Virginia court nixes order restoring felons' voting rights
Olympic weightlifter Morghan King rose quickly to the top
Dave Heath: A haunted genius behind the camera
Canadian think tank under fire for accepting donations from arms maker
Light Armoured Vehicles (LAV) parked on the lot of the General Dynamics / Land Systems factory where they are built in London, Ont., on Wednesday, April 13, 2016.
Ecuador pays Chevron $112 arbitration award
Judge to monitor Kansas' actions on gay marriage for 3 years
Shaking up Scotiabank: Brian Porter's vision for a bank of the future
Scotiabank CEO Brian Porter speaks during the company's annual general meeting in Ottawa on Thursday, April 9, 2015.
Women are told to ‘ignore’ online trolls, but that only feeds them
Elizabeth Renzetti
Court: Birth control mandate violates religious rights
UK's Johnson says Britain wants greater role on global stage
Emails: Group asked governor for religious objections order
Congo president issues pardons in bid to calm vote tensions
Potential breakout on Norbord
Peter Wijnbergen, president and CEO Norbord poses in their Research and Development lab in their Montreal offices, June 28, 2016.
How investors should approach target prices
Insider buying at Petrus Resources
Obama signs compromise drug-abuse bill into law
US rig count up 15 this week to 462
5th family gunned down in 2 weeks in Mexico
Mariners SS Marte placed on disabled list with mononucleosis
Schulich’s Birchcliff leads Canadian energy stocks after shale buy
Seymour Schulich’s bet on Birchcliff Energy Ltd. is paying off as a transformational acquisition by the Canadian natural gas producer sends the stock on a tear.
Nigerian girls can wear headscarves to school, court rules
Mexican businessmen say protests threaten economy
Munich, Nice, Turkey, Brexit, Trump: It’s all connected
People wave Turkish flags as they gather in Taksim Square in Istanbul, protesting against the attempted coup, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared a 3-month state of emergency after a failed coup.
Can Garth Drabinsky make good on his next musical comeback?
Garth Drabinsky, pictured here in August 1998, has been described as the ‘creative consultant’ and ‘artistic producer’ of Teatro Proscenium, which wants to produce Sousatzka in Toronto, then export it to Broadway or London.
Critics: Trump speech signals shift to coded race language
A top lesson for investors, RBC's new TSX forecast, and stock picks for the rest of this year
TMX Broadcast Centre manager Kris Backus walks in front of the centre's display board in Toronto on Monday May 16, 2011. Effective June 1, TMX Group plans to rejig its so-called “maker-taker” model that will affect trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TMX Venture Exchange and the TSX Alpha Exchange.
Blue Jays' Martin out with sore left knee after shower fall
TransCanada eyeing cheaper service for pipeline customers
A depot used to store pipes for Transcanada Corp's planned Keystone XL oil pipeline is seen in Gascoyne, North Dakota in this November 14, 2014 file photo. TransCanada Corp. is preparing to gauge interest this fall in a cheaper service for customers using its pipelines to move natural gas across Canada following months of talks with producers.
Former 'Melrose Place' actress faces re-sentencing for crash
This photo taken Feb. 14, 2013, shows Amy Locane Bovenizer entering the courtroom to be sentenced in Somerville, N.J. The former “Melrose Place” actress who was convicted for a fatal drunken driving crash in 2010 faces a re-sentencing after the state appealed her initial sentence as too lenient. A state appeals court on Friday, July 22, 2016, ruled the trial judge must offer a more detailed justification for why he downgraded Locane-Bovenizer’s sentence to three years. Locane-Bovenizer appeared in 13 episodes of TV's "Melrose Place" and in movies including "Cry-Baby," "School Ties" and "Secretary. (AP Photo/The Star-Ledger, Patti Sapone, Pool)
Heckling of Vancouver TV reporter prompts police investigation
UN says IS behind 393 attacks during Ramadan
SCOC decision means defence minister can appeal soldier's sex-assault acquittal
$1.4M worth of cocaine seized from Puerto Rico ferry
Officials work to determine if Saskatchewan young offender was shackled
Kenyan president to Olympic team: 'Show world we are clean'
American Airlines and Proofpoint rise; Skechers tumbles
BlackBerry's tough call over Android ambition
BlackBerry CEO John Chen pushed aside discussion of a new device at a security summit in New York this week, but has previously suggested three new products are in the works.
Milos Raonic seeded fourth after Rogers Cup tennis tournament draw
Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic returns the ball to Toronto Mayor John Tory as they hit the court in Nathan Phillips Square to officially kick off the Rogers Cup, in Toronto on Thursday, July 21, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Clothing-optional policy at Hanlan’s beach displays Toronto’s tolerance
Marcus Gee
Canadian teens detained for Pokemon Go border crossing
3 Florida men charged with trying to join Islamic State
Police shootings study sparks debate on role of racial bias
File - Janet Baker, right, speaks to reporters during a press conference outside the federal courthouse in this Dec. 2, 2015, file photo from Houston. Baker had filed a wrongful death lawsuit in the 2014 death of her 26-year-old son Jordan Baker who was fatally shot by Houston police. A recent study that found Houston officers are less likely to shoot at blacks and Hispanics than whites is prompting debate over the role racial bias can play in police shootings and highlighting the need for comprehensive nationwide data on these incidents. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)
Business Highlights
Six tips to help you find a trustworthy adviser
Gavin Schmitt headlines Canada's men's volleyball roster at Rio Games
On two of my most desperate days, I turned to begging
AfroCan mine investment in South Africa falls apart amid dispute
An ambulance leaves the Lily mine, which is owned by Vantage Goldfields, near Barberton, east of Johannesburg, February 5, 2016. Almost 90 miners were rescued and three were still missing after a cave-in at a gold mine in northeastern South Africa on Friday, the firm that owns the mine said. The collapse at the mine's main entrance trapped 87 workers underground, all of whom were rescued, Vantage Goldfields said in a statement.
Jays fan and beer salesman Chad Stypmann is back in the bullpen
Beer salesperson Chad Stypmann is a deep-voiced fixture of the Jays’ spring-training stadium.
StatsCan wants its freedom from central federal IT department: documents
3 Salvadoran migrant children drowned off Mexico coast
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