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Widows of Nigerian activists launch civil case against Shell
Ukraine faces big fine after Russia Eurovision row
Travel ban takes effect but less chaos expected
In this June 16, 2017 photo, Khaled Almilaji and his wife Jehan Mouhsen speak to a reporter after reuniting at Pearson International Airport near Toronto. Almilaji, who coordinated a campaign that vaccinated 1.4 million Syrian children and risked his life to provide medical care during the country's civil war, said he won't return to the United States to finish his studies at Brown University because of the Trump administration's travel ban. (Carlos Osorio/Toronto Star via AP)
GOP ponders whether Trump helps sell health care
Murdoch takeover bid for Sky delayed for extra scrutiny
FILE - This is a Thursday, May 4, 2017 file photo of Rupert Murdoch, right, Chairman of Fox News Channel, as he walks with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, left, to their table for dinner aboard the USS Intrepid, a decommissioned aircraft carrier docked in the Hudson River in New York. Britain’s Culture Secretary Karen Bradley is ruling on whether to permit the proposed 11.7 billion pound merge of Sky and Twenty-First Century Fox. Bradley is set to offer her verdict Thursday June 29, 2017. The merger would allow Rupert Murdoch to consolidate his power base in British media. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/File)
Six stories in the news for today, June 29
Study: Orcas' failed pregnancies linked to scarce food
Online thrift shop ThredUp woos frugal Canadian fashonistas with expansion
A woman looks at the selection of clothes at a ThredUp store in Toronto in this undated handout photo.After operating in the U.S. for nearly a decade, online thrift store ThredUp is expanding into Canada and setting its sights on shoppers who want to stay stylish and save their dimes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-ThredUp MANDATORY CREDIT
NDP to form a government in British Columbia, Liberals out after 16 years
Tourists look at a portrait of Premier Christy Clark hours before the confidence vote at B.C. legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Thursday, June 29, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
'You are an animal:' Victims' loved ones address murderer Derek Saretzky
Victims Terry Blanchette and his daughter Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette are shown in this photo from Blanchette's Facebook page. The grandmother of a two-year-old girl killed by triple murderer Derek Saretzky says she can hear screams when she imagines what the child's final moments must have been like.Terry-Lynn Dunbar delivered an emotional statement at Saretzky's sentencing hearing describing the loss of her granddaughter Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Facebook-Terry Blanchette
British PM wins major test in parliament over government plan
China hails "golden period" in relations with Philippines
German prison to be evacuated after WWII bomb found nearby
The Latest: Merkel says countries will work with US
German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers her speech about last week's EU Summit and the upcoming G-20 Summit at the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin Thursday, June 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Global cyberattack may have aimed for havoc, not extortion
A screen of an idle virus affected cash machine in a state-run OshchadBank says "Sorry for inconvenience/Under repair" in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. The cyberattack ransomware that has paralyzed computers across the world hit Ukraine hardest Tuesday, with victims including top-level government offices, energy companies, banks, cash machines, gas stations, and supermarkets. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Former Israeli PM Olmert, 71, wins early release from prison
Ohio Senate passes bill named for woman set on fire by ex
Police: Man cited for keeping wild deer in New York house
South Korea to buy American gas, build new factories in US
South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks at a dinner hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the South Korean Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Europeans line up behind Paris accord, free trade before G20
German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers her speech about last week's EU Summit and the upcoming G-20 Summit at the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Thursday, June 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Iraqi leader declares end to IS caliphate but fight goes on
Western Digital says JV partner Toshiba's complaints harmful
Israel's ex-PM Ehud Olmert granted early release from prison
FILE -- In this Dec. 29, 2015 file photo, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert leaves the courtroom of the Supreme Court after the court ruled on his appeal in the Holyland corruption case in Jerusalem. The parole board of Israel's Prison Service has granted Olmert early release from prison. Prison Service spokesman Assaf Librati said the board granted Olmert's request to reduce a third of his 27-month incarceration sentence. He will be released on Sunday, July 2, 2017. (Debbie Hill/Pool File Photo via AP)
US, NATO allies wrangle over troop levels in Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary for Defense Jim Mattis, left, walks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg prior to a meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, June 29, 2017. NATO defense ministers meet Thursday to discuss, among other issues, the situation in Afghanistan and defense spending. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, Pool)
Blogger gets 10-year prison term for defaming Vietnam govt
Prominent blogger Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, left, stands trial in the south central province of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam, Thursday, June 29, 2017. She was accused of distorting government policies and defaming the Communist regime on her Facebook posts, her lawyer said. Quynh, also known as "Mother Mushroom," denied the charges against her during her trial, lawyer Le Van Luan said. He said the prosecutors requested 8-to-10 years in prison. (Vietnam News Agency via AP)
Police: Man dragged out of car, beaten in road rage attack
Owner of loose bull that caused fatal crash gets probation
Logitech proposes 10 percent dividend hike
Task force report puts ‘material risks’ of climate change in focus
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg addresses the United States Conference of Mayors at the Fountainebleau Hotel on June 26, 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida. On Thursday, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), led by Mr. Bloomberg, releases its final report that includes a series of recommendations aimed at providing capital markets with clearer information on risks and opportunities as the world transitions to a lower-carbon economy.
Australia, United States begin their biggest joint military exercise
China's Xi tells Hong Kong he seeks 'far-reaching future' for its autonomy
Wednesday's Games
Western Digital says Toshiba's actions in chip spat harm customers
Western Digital says Toshiba's actions in chip spat harm customers
'Hammer, hammer, hammer': Canada lobbies U.S. before NAFTA talks
Michigan official calls for shutting down oil pipeline
MLB umpire Tumpane rescues woman on Pittsburgh bridge
1 person injured in Wisconsin tornado
Police find toddler dead in backseat of SUV; couple detained
High-tech dashboards signal big changes for auto parts suppliers
High-tech dashboards signal big changes for auto parts suppliers
Unease in Brussels over Trump's Poland visit
Trump to press South Korea leader on trade as North Korea looms
Canadian Olympian Andre De Grasse runs 10.17 in 100m at Harry Jerome Track Classic
Canada's Andre De Grasse, of Markham, Ont., celebrates after racing to a first place finish in a time of 10.17 seconds during the 100-metre race at the Harry Jerome International Track Classic in Coquitlam, B.C., on Wednesday June 28, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Bill limiting cellphone use by drivers clears state Senate
FILE- In this July 20, 2016 file photo, police officer Matthew Monteiro speaks to a motorist about texting while driving while patrolling on his bicycle in West Bridgewater, Mass. Drivers in Massachusetts would have to put down their phones under legislation to be taken up in the Senate on Thursday, June 29, 2017. The bill, designed to crack down on distracted driving, would prohibit cellphone use unless in hands-free mode. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Amazon Prime Day promo starts night of July 10, now 30 hours
In this Tuesday, May 9, 2017, photo, a package from Amazon Prime is loaded for delivery on a UPS truck, in New York. Amazon is extending its annual “Prime Day” promotion to 30 hours this year. Amazon will offer discounts and other deals in an effort to boost sales during the slower summer months. This year’s Prime Day will start at 9 p.m. ET on July 10, 2017. While Amazon has claimed success, there have been grumblings that Prime Day deals have been unimpressive or involve older models. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
4 more die in Pakistani tanker fire, pushing toll to 173
20 years on, scars from Asian financial meltdown linger
In this Wednesday, June 7, 2017, photo, the office phone over which an employee heard that her bankrupt boss had killed himself is part of an exhibition marking the 20th anniversary of the Asian financial crisis at the Museum Siam in Bangkok. Asian governments and economies have recovered from the financial meltdown that spread through much of Asia 20 years ago, but many in people Thailand, the epicenter of the crisis, recall painful memories of living through it and lost everything.  (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Japan PM ally denies receiving secret donations from school at center of scandal
China defends prison care of ailing Nobel Peace laureate Liu
Video clips show China's jailed Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo lying on a bed receiving medical treatment at a hospital, left, and Liu saying wardens take good care of him, on a computer screens in Beijing, Thursday, June 29, 2017. An online video without clear provenance but certainly shot by Chinese authorities has shown Liu thanking wardens for taking care of his health, in an apparent response to criticisms that Beijing has failed to provide sufficient health care to China's most prominent political prisoner. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Canada 150 crossword: A printable (and huge) puzzle from The Globe and Mail
Canada 150 crossword: A printable (and huge) puzzle from The Globe and Mail
Need a ride? Uber, Lyft ride-sharing apps OK in upstate NY
China's president arrives in Hong Kong to mark handover anniversary
Hearing wraps for school board member who insulted Obama
Ledecky wins again at nationals, on pace for busy worlds
Report: More than half of hate crimes in US go unreported
Venezuela prosecutor charging ex-national guard chief
FILE - In this June 22, 2017 file photo, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gives a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela. Maduro said a helicopter fired on Venezuela's Supreme Court in a confusing incident that he claimed was part of a conspiracy to destabilize his socialist government, on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)
June 29: Your daily horoscope
Broadview Hotel restoration celebrates landmark building’s past
The 125-year-old Romanesque revival building reopens July 27 as a boutique hotel.
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