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China issues security alert in Laos after national shot dead
South Korea scraps plants, signals shift from nuclear energy
South Korean President Moon Jae-in, center, attends a ceremony marking the shutdown of the country's oldest nuclear power plant, Kori 1, in Busan, South Korea, Monday, June 19, 2017. Moon said Monday that South Korea will move away from the nuclear energy and will not seek to extend the life of existing nuclear plants. The sign reads " A ceremony marking the shutdown of the Kori 1." (Jo Jung-ho/Yonhap via AP)
Google tightens measures to remove extremist content on YouTube
Canada falls to U.S. to earn silver at FIBA U16 Americas Championship
Trump aides Kushner and Greenblatt to visit Israel, Palestinians this week
European stocks buoyed by French election outcome
People stand in front of an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Monday, June 19, 2017. Asian shares were higher in subdued trading Monday, after Wall Street ended the week barely higher as Amazon's purchase of Whole Foods sent some retailer stocks downward. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
Van rams Muslim worshippers leaving London mosque
Police and ambulance crews assist Muslim worshippers injured after a van drove into them while leaving their mosque.
Rights group condemns attacks on Vietnamese activists
Bombing in Bahrain town home to cleric kills police officer
Ten names to watch during the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft
Nashville’s James Neal, seen crashing the Pittsburgh goal in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final, is one of the more intriguing names available for the expansion Vegas Golden Knights.
Venus Ramey, war bond-selling, gun-toting Miss America of 1944, dies at 92
Vietnam rights report highlights beatings, intimidation against critics
Judge did not violate accused’s rights in taking nine months to reach guilty verdict, court rules
Glenn Joyal, of the Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench, is shown in this 2012 file photo.
Brooks Koepka caps a record week with U.S. Open title
Brooks Koepka poses with the winner’s trophy after his victory at the U.S. Open at Erin Hills on Sunday.
Five tips for women who want to get in the game
Check into what exercise and training you may need to improve your game and avoid injury.
The Latest: Police: 1 suspect held in mosque attack
Police man a cordon at Finsbury Park where a vehicle struck pedestrians in London Monday, June 19, 2017. Police say a vehicle struck pedestrians on a road in north London, leaving several casualties and one person has been arrested. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)
Tyler Mislawchuk, Joanna Brown win Canadian triathlon championships
Japan PM to reshuffle cabinet as ratings slump: media
Women taking up sports later in life, just for the love of the game
Beaver Dames forward Kim Foley, left, and teammate Rachel Shantz hug after Ms. Foley scored the only goal in a 1-0 win during a women's recreational hockey tournament in Phoenix in May. Foley, like many of her teammates, didn't start playing the game until later in life.
Calls grow for inquiry into veteran's triple murder-suicide
Wilfred Desmond holds a framed photo of his grandson, Lionel Desmond, in his home in Lincolnville, N.S., in January, 2017.
Stocks buoyed by tech rebound; Dudley remarks lift Treasury yields
Oil falls to seven-month low on more signs of growing crude glut
Immigration, intolerance and the ‘populist paradox’
John Ibbitson
Foreign investors ignoring Calgary, Montreal real estate markets
Calgary and Montreal have bee relatively small Asian communities and they are not the lucrative speculative investments Vancouver and Toronto have been, making for a tough sell for Chinese investors.
Dollar rises after Fed Dudley's comments, yen falls
The ‘rookie’ President Trump – or is he just plain reckless?
David Shribman
London police plead for calm after attack at mosque
Police man a cordon at Finsbury Park where a vehicle struck pedestrians in London Monday, June 19, 2017. Police say a vehicle struck pedestrians on a road in north London, leaving several casualties and one person has been arrested. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)
NewsAlert: 1 arrested after vehicle strikes pedestrians in London causing 'a number of casualties': police
Van rams Muslim worshippers in London, PM May condemns 'sickening' attack
China, Russia held navy drill on Sunday: Xinhua
Canada's Seltenreich-Hodgson, Ruck win silver at Mare Nostrum meet
Stricker soaks up the hometown support at the U.S. Open
Castile protesters target city where officer worked
Brooks Koepka caps a record week with US Open title
Brian Harman putts on the 18th hole during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Erin Hills in Erin, Wis. (AP Photo/A Charlie Riedel)
Canada may lead regional effort to address Venezuelan crisis: sources
An anti-government demonstrator participates in an attack to the administration headquarters of the Supreme Court of Justice as part of protests against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, on June 12.
Kelly: Raptors poised to be the NBA draft’s biggest losers
Globe and Mail sports columnist Cathal Kelly.
An hour passed before Japan authorities were notified of Fitzgerald collision
Trudeau Liberals’ softer security tact still won’t please all
Campbell Clark
Kelly presses 'Infowars' host Jones on Sandy Hook denial
The Latest: Woman killed by police identified by relatives
Florida Carroll, a relative of the victim, cries into her phone at the scene of a police shooting at the Brettler Family Place Apartments at Magnuson Park, Sunday June 18, 2017, in Seattle. According to police, two officers responded to a burglary call made by the woman, who they say brandished a knife at some point, and both officers shot her dead in her apartment. Children were home at the time and were physically unharmed. (Bettina Hansen/The Seattle Times via AP)
Wolfpack down Workington 58-12 to remain undefeated through league play
With the clock ticking, Britain, EU play up chance of deal
Colorado institute offers niche program for marijuana sommeliers
People learning to be marijuana sommeliers at the Trichome Institute, a cannabis education company in Denver, Colo.
Opioid sellers use Internet's dark corners to stump RCMP, China
RCMP Chief Superintendent Scott Doran says most of the opioids such as fentanyl and its chemical precursors arrive in small packages through the mail from China, predominantly in the Vancouver area.
The Latest: US shoots down Syrian aircraft for first time
Chinese state oil giants take petrol price battle to the pumps
Dinosaur skull discovered in northeastern B.C. a first in the province
A hiker discovered a fossil of a tyrannosaur mouth near Tumbler Ridge in northeastern B.C. this month. Richard McCrea, director of the Peace Region Palaeontology Research Centre says it's the first dinosaur skull to be found in the province.
BC Liberals stop real-time disclosure of political donations
B.C. Premier Christy Clark, shown in this September 2016 file photo, had once touted her party’s voluntary posting of weekly donation updates on its website.
Review: 2018 Kia Stinger GT is an unexpected powerhouse
The 2018 Kia Stinger GT.
Police: California mom attacked child in attempted exorcism
This undated photo released by the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office shows Kimberly Felder, of Ferndale, Calif. Felder, a Northern California woman, was in custody Sunday, June 18, 2017, on suspicion of beating, biting and choking her 11-year-old daughter in an attempt to perform an exorcism on the child, authorities said. (Humboldt County Sheriff's Office via AP)
In electing Macron's party, France endorses a pro-EU centrist movement
Eric Reguly
The Latest: Witness says about 50 were standing on deck
In this image taken Saturday, June 17, 2017, debris is strewn about at the scene where a second-story deck collapsed at a lodge near Lakeside, Mont. Authorities now say more than 30 people were taken to hospitals after the second-story deck of a Montana lodge collapsed during a memorial event for a firefighter. About 50 people were gathered to remember William Nickel, a longtime Flathead Valley firefighter who died in April. (ÔøºFirefighter/Engineer Mathew Borlandelli/Somers/Lakeside Fire Department via AP)
Wounded congressman sends Father's Day message
FILE - In May 17, 2017 file photo, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, of La., speaks with the media on Capitol Hill in Washington. Scalise, wounded when a gunman opened fire at a Republican baseball practice, delivered a Father's Day message Sunday, June 18, through his Twitter account. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Iran's supreme leader criticizes U.S. policies toward Tehran
North Korea: US officials seized diplomatic package at JFK
Review: Stunning translation of Euripidean tragedy leaves Stratford Festival audience with chills
The chorus in the Stratford Festival’s Bakkhai sing and dance their commentary to the electronica-tinged setting of the translation.
Happ helps Blue Jays rally past White Sox 7-3
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin (55) gestures as he crosses home plate after hitting a two run home run against Chicago White Sox at Rogers Centre.
With parliament in the bag, France's Macron faces union test
Diana Taurasi breaks WNBA career scoring record
Canada's men's volleyball team through to final 6 in World League Group 1 debut
Roughriders sign second overall draft pick, linebacker Cameron Judge
France elects record number of women to parliament
Globe editorial: How to speed up Canada’s stalled courts
Legal knowledge Collection: iStockphoto
NDP leadership hopeful Charlie Angus promises help for Indigenous children
Charlie Angus takes part in the first debate of the federal NDP leadership race in Ottawa on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Angus is promising to find better ways to protect the interests of First Nations, Metis and Inuit children - including by dismantling the Indigenous Affairs Department.
Adventurer Jack MacKenzie was the oldest man to ski to the North Pole
Jack Mackenzie.
Beaulieu welcomed Montreal trading him to Buffalo Sabres
Vancouver Canucks centre Michael Chaput (45) fights for control of the puck with Montreal Canadiens defenceman Nathan Beaulieu (28) during first period NHL action in Vancouver on March 7, 2017. Realizing his days were numbered in Montreal, Beaulieu welcomes the trade that sent him to the Buffalo Sabres.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Tim Hague, UFC fighter turned boxer, dies at 33
Pentagon: US shoots down Syrian aircraft for first time
FILE - This April 30, 2017, file photo provided by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) shows fighters from the SDF looking toward the northern town of Tabqa, Syria. The U.S.-led coalition headquarters in Iraq said in a written statement that a U.S. F-18 Super Hornet shot down a Syrian government SU-22 on Sunday, June 18, after it dropped bombs near the U.S. partner forces, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces. The shootdown was near the Syrian town of Tabqa. (Syrian Democratic Forces via AP, File)
Burned former home of President Clinton a total loss
How Macron worked the system for a giant parliamentary majority
Softwood lumber producers face added duties from U.S.
A client selects planks at a lumber yard in Montreal in April. The U.S. plans to impose significant duties of up to 24 per cent on lumber imports.
Canadians Humana-Paredes and Pavan 4th on beach volleyball World Tour
Coming Liberal bills to reform Access to Information, national security measures
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. The Trudeau government plans to cap the spring sitting of Parliament with long-awaited legislation on Access to Information and national security — bills unlikely to be debated by MPs in a serious way until the fall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Brooke Henderson wins Meijer LPGA Classic
Brooke Henderson poses with the championship trophy during the final round of the Meijer LPGA Classic at Blythefield Country Club on June 18, 2017 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Inflation data eyed as Bank of Canada tilts to raising interest rate
John Heinzl
NDP leadership hopeful Charlie Angus promises help for indigenous kids
Charlie Angus takes part in the first debate of the federal NDP leadership race in Ottawa on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Angus is promising to find better ways to protect the interests of First Nations, Metis and Inuit children - including by dismantling the Indigenous Affairs Department.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Lives Lived: Jerry Sheldon Appleby, 71
Jerry Sheldon Appleby
Four people missing after flooding in remote Greenland village
Touring Japan’s capital can be cheaper than you think
Canadian Henderson tames strong winds for fourth LPGA win
Li last at U.S. Open, but values the experience
Ontario construction bill seen as ‘critical’ for industry
Construction workers on a site in downtown Toronto.
Blast kills policeman in village of Bahraini Shi'ite cleric: ministry
Venezuelan official says Chinese riot-control gear averts casualties
Countries pile on in attack of Canada’s dairy regime
Dairy cows feed in Eastern Ontario on Wednesday, April 19, 2017. A growing number of countries are criticizing Canada’s supply-managed dairy sector.
Boxer Tim Hague, in critical condition since Edmonton fight, is dead: family
Edmonton heavyweight Tim Hague poses at at the weigh-in Portland, Ore. on Friday Aug. 28, 2009. A former UFC fighter who was reportedly knocked out in a boxing event in Edmonton remains in hospital.
Why this Canadian fund manager is underweighting domestic equities right now
Tesla is one stock Barometer Capital Management ‘should’ve owned sooner,’ senior vice-president Jim Schetakis says.
Boxer who was in critical condition after fight is dead, family says
Edmonton heavyweight Tim Hague poses at a weigh-in Portland, Ore. on Friday Aug. 28, 2009. A boxer who had been in critical condition since a fight in Edmonton on Friday night has died, his sister says.Jackie Neil says in a statement on behalf of her family that Tim Hague died on Sunday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Neil Davidson
Kuwait's ruler calls for Gulf unity to heal Qatar rift
Martin's timely homer, Morales's blast helps Blue Jays rally past White Sox 7-3
Toronto Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin (55) celebrates his two-run home run off Chicago White Sox starter James Shields during sixth inning American League baseball action in Toronto, Sunday, June 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
NHL raises its salary cap to US$75 million for the 2017-18 season
In this file photo taken Sept. 17, 2012, the NHL logo is seen on a goal at a Nashville Predators practice rink in Nashville, Tenn. The salary cap is going up after all in the National Hockey League. The NHL and NHLPA announced an upper limit of US$75 million for the 2017-18 season ??? up from $73 million last season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Mark Humphrey
U.S. urged to add steel-pipe makers to its target list of Canadian industries
Steel used in pipelines is emerging as the next skirmish in the trade battle between Canada and the United States, joining softwood lumber, dairy products and Bombardier Inc. single-aisle commercial jets in the sights of U.S. companies and industries.
Liberals’ gender-based violence strategy to focus on better data, prevention
Minister of Status of Women Maryam Monsef answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Thursday, March 23, 2017. The Liberal government is launching its long-awaited strategy on gender-based violence Monday, which will include a way to develop and share research on everything from street harassment to getting boys and men involved in solving the problem.
Canada’s trade policy must focus on NAFTA – and also far beyond
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland’s House of Commons speech last week signalled a new direction in Canadian foreign policy.
Canada's Brooke Henderson wins Meijer LPGA Classic
Brooke Henderson of Canada watches her tee shot on the 10th hole during the final round of the LPGA Classic at Whistle Bear Golf Club in Cambridge, Ontario on Sunday June 11, 2017. Henderson has won the Meijer LPGA Classic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Head north to understand why Canada needs an infrastructure bank
The Red Dog mine, jointly owned by Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd. and the NANA Regional Corporation, owned by the Inupiat people of northwest Alaska, serves as an indicator of what the CIB could do in Canada.
Four questions new leaders need to ask themselves
Harvey Schachter
The future of Canada’s forest industry hinges on innovation
A worker tidies up a wood pile at a lumber yard Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in Montreal. Hundreds of Quebec forestry workers are getting the first sour tastes from the softwood lumber battle with the United States as they prepare for the start of layoffs.
Gender-based violence strategy to focus on better data, prevention and support
Minister of Status of Women Maryam Monsef answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Thursday, March 23, 2017. The Liberal government is launching its long-awaited strategy on gender-based violence Monday, which will include a way to develop and share research on everything from street harassment to getting boys and men involved in solving the problem.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
The Latest: Mali official says at least 2 dead in attack
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