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The Band’s Visit and Harry Potter win big at Tony Awards
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child wins the award for best play at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York on June 10, 2018.
Why Larysa Kondracki put women first on the set of TV mini-series Picnic at Hanging Rock
Larysa Kondracki
Tony-Award-winning musical Come From Away recouping its money in Toronto
The cast of Come From Away perform on Broadway in 2017.
Trudeau-Trump trade meltdown threatens $80-billion in Canadian auto exports
U.S. President Donald Trump is increasing his threat to levy 25-per-cent tariffs on car and truck imports, a move that would devastate Canada’s auto industry and unleash the country’s most serious trade war in recent memory.
Canada’s pipeline spill plans criticized by Washington State after disaster clean-up exercise
Protesters in B.C. are motivated in part by fears of an oil spill in coastal waters.
There won’t be any winners in this Canada-U.S. game of trade chicken
Campbell Clark
Canadian Starbucks stores are closing Monday afternoon for anti-bias training. But does this type of education work?
All Starbucks stores in the United States closed on May 29 to conduct anti-bias training for employees.
In an aging bull market, new Montreal PE fund hunts for smaller, niche asset managers
The private-equity platform called Walter Asset Management will target small- and medium-sized asset managers in North America.
American Richard Spooner captures CNOOC Nexen Trophy for fourth straight year
Spooner, with his new mount, nine-year-old Quirado C, defeated 40 other horse and rider combinations at the CNOOC jump-off competition.
Dustin Johnson reclaims golf’s top spot with St. Jude Classic win
Dustin Johnson, second from right, is presented with his trophy and winner's jacket after winning the St. Jude Classic golf tournament Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn.
Colorado wildfire doubles in size, thousands evacuated as blaze expected to grow
A helicopter hovers over the wildfire on the east side of Hermosa Cliffs near Hermosa, Colo., on June 9, 2018.
Stocks set for tense session after G7 and ahead Trump-Kim Summit
People walk by a Wall Street sign close to the New York Stock Exchange in New York in this April, 2018, file photo.
Prospect of 48 teams in 2022 Qatar World Cup fading
People celebrate after FIFA announced that Qatar will be host of the 2022 World Cup.
Olympic champion Germany edges out Canada 3-2 on late goal in women’s soccer friendly
Lea Schuller of Germany battles for the ball with Kadeisha Buchanan of Canada during the second half of an International Friendly match at Tim Hortons Field on June 10, 2018 in Hamilton, Ont.
Which of the two Doug Fords will win out − disciplined leader or rogue premier?
John Ibbitson
Montreal’s Lance Stroll crashes early at Canadian Grand Prix
Lance Stroll of Canada in Car 18 leads into the first turn at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday but crashed only seconds later.
Formula One to review procedures after early flag in Canadian GP
Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner talks with supermodel Winnie Harlow on the grid before the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix on June 10, 2018, in Montreal. Harlow waved the flag prematurely due to a miscommunication.
Caterpillars are infesting Canadians’ yards, but researchers say not to be alarmed
Forest tent caterpillars are pictured on Manitoulin Island, Ont., on June 6, 2018.
Blue Jays’ bats come alive in 13-3 blowout
Toronto Blue Jays' Curtis Granderson is met at the dugout after he hit a three-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning of their American League MLB baseball game.
Investor LGIM seeks removal of eight company chairs over climate-change inaction
Galen G. Weston, CEO, chairman and president of Loblaw Companies Limited, speaks during the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on in this May, 2018, file photo. LGIM said it would vote against the chairs of China Construction Bank, Dominion Energy, Japan Post Holdings, Occidental Petroleum, Rosneft Oil, Subaru, Loblaw Companies and Sysco Corp.
Fed and fed up: U.S. rates may rise, Canadian home sales will tumble
The Canadian Real Estate Association releases its May report this week.
Suffragette cities: Thousands march in U.K. to celebrate centenary of women’s vote
Women hold up banners as they march during Processions 2018 to mark 100 years since women won the right to vote in the U.K. on June 10, 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Women’s College Hospital program for survivors of abuse marks its 20-year anniversary
Eva-Marie Stern, right, is an art therapist and a founder of Women Recovering from Abuse Program, an intensive day program at the Toronto Women's College Hospital that treats women who have gone through a serious trauma in their childhood.
Canada in the crosshairs as Trump weaponizes uncertainty as part of bullying approach to trade
Barrie McKenna
Annie Park claims first LPGA Tour victory at ShopRite Classic
Annie Park acknowledges the gallery after her birdie on the fifth green during the third and final round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic on June 10, 2018 in Galloway, N.J.
Fintech VC fund Luge Capital opens with $75-million backing from Caisse, other Quebec institutions
Indian billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, facing fraud case, flees to U.K. for asylum
A Nirav Modi showroom is pictured in New Delhi, India, in this February, 2018, file photo.
Justify to race again, owners say, after a well-deserved break
Justify, with jockey Mike Smith aboard, wins the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.
Foxconn vows investigation after rights group calls out manufacturer, Amazon over labour conditions in China
Visitors are seen at a Foxconn booth at the World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin, China, in this May, 2018, file photo.
U.S., Japan decline to sign G7 agreement to reduce plastic waste in oceans
Volunteers clean up plastic waste on a beach in Lima during the World Environment Day last week.
Business must take up the fight against inequality
Afsaneh Beschloss
Dustin Johnson reclaims No. 1 ranking with St. Jude win
Dustin Johnson plays his third shot on the 16th hole during the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Classic at TPC Southwind on June 10, 2018 in Memphis, Tenn.
Probe questions payments to Bombardier, Chinese firm
Bombardier says it has delivered 13 of the 240 locomotives that were required under the four-year-old contract with Transnet.
Italy exiting the eurozone isn’t being discussed, minister says
Italian premier Giuseppe Conte, left, and Italian Economy Minister Giovanni Tria talk at the Lower House ahead of a confidence vote in Rome on June 6, 2018.
Tim Hortons franchisee group threatens protests over licence renewal dispute
Tim Hortons franchisees are warning they will protest at the company’s head office in Oakville, Ont. on June 20.
Dismantling of Ontario’s cap-and-trade program could render more than $2-billion in emission allowances worthless
PC premier-designate Doug Ford's scrapping of the carbon pricing system would create uncertainty among Ontario businesses that have worked for years to prepare for the existing system.
U.S., as well as Canada, will be hurt by Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum, C.D Howe study finds
President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum will cause jobs to be eliminated in the United States and gross domestic product in that country to be reduced, a C.D. Howe study says.
Police in German town say suspect, an asylum seeker, confessed to killing teen girl
Police officers of a special unit escort Iraqi asylum seeker Ali Bashar, who is suspected of having killed a German teenage girl, to a helicopter in Wiesbaden, western Germany, on June 10, 2018.
Canada is right to shift focus toward Baghdad and away from the Kurds
Canadian Special Forces soldiers, left and right, speak with Kurdish Peshmerga fighters at an observation post in 2017.
Rescued parrots up for adoption land sanctuary in Delta, B.C., via Craigslist
A parrot is seen in this stock image.
How to help seniors avoid financial misery
Kelley Keehn is a financial-literacy advocate and personal-finance educator.
The Goldbergs actor Jackson Odell dies at 20; foul play not suspected
The Ahiarmiut Inuit are ready for an apology after multiple relocations
The Ahiarmiut are a small group of Inuit from Nunavut who endured years of forced relocation from the Canadian government.
Should investors ditch Berkshire Hathaway? Maybe not and here’s why
Ian McGugan
New senator defends voting on cannabis bill first day on the job
Mr. Dalphond quickly came under fire for voting because he did not participate in the debate on the legislation that has dominated the Senate’s agenda this year.
After Trump’s wrecking ball behaviour at G7 summit, what’s next?
U.S. President Donald Trump, with top economic aide Larry Kudlow, centre, and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, leaves the G7 summit.
Explosion at Hawaii volcano’s summit spews ash, creates driving hazards
This photo provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows fountaining from what is known as fissure 8 in Kilauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone on the island of Hawaii at around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018.
Rafael Nadal has two key edges on clay – he doesn’t believe he can lose and no opponent believes they can beat him
Cathal Kelly
What it really takes for an employee to be engaged
Engagement happens at an individual level, employee by employee, and as a direct result of the one-on-one relationships each employee has with their immediate and direct supervisors.
Let’s ensure our border remains a beacon of hope
A group of asylum seekers wait to be processed after being escorted from their tent encampment to the Canada Border Services in Lacolle, Que., on Aug. 11, 2017.
Eliza Reid, Iceland’s First Lady, sees many similarities with Canada
First Lady of Iceland Eliza Jean Reid, right, in Norway in 2017.
With first elusive Grand Slam, French Open champion Simona Halep finds her light
Ladies singles winner Simona Halep of Romania celebrates in the dressing room following her victory in the ladies singles final at the 2018 French Open in Paris, France.
Justify’s Triple Crown win caps a magical run for Canadian breeders
Justify and jockey Mike Smith pose for photos in the winner’s circle after winning the 150th Belmont Stakes and Triple Crown at Belmont Park, in Elmont, N.Y., on June 9, 2018.
Missing U.S. Air Force officer found 35 years later in California
This undated photo released by the U.S. Air Force shows Capt. William Howard Hughes, Jr., who was formally declared a deserter by the Air Force on Dec. 9, 1983.
Rogers names two new heads of consumer division in return to dual leadership structure
Rogers Communications Inc. in Toronto.
Icelandic musician Olafur Arnalds brings a techy twist on the classic concert to Toronto’s Luminato Festival
Russell Smith
Canada succumbs to Scotland 48-10 in men’s rugby test match
Concern raised over lack of shelter space for homeless women in Montreal
The Montreal skyline is seen on March 29, 2008.
Calgary Stampeders release veteran receiver Anthony Parker as teams skim their rosters
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Demond Washington, left, closes in on Calgary Stampeders' Anthony Parker during second half CFL football action in Calgary on July 18, 2015.
Why value investors shouldn’t give up just yet
John Reese
Canadian women beat France for bronze in Paris rugby-sevens stop
Canada’s women’s rugby-sevens team beat host France 17-10 on Sunday for the bronze medal at the HSBC Paris tournament.
A summit in one picture? The G7 photo that everyone is talking about
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks to U.S. President Donald Trump during the second day of the G7 meeting in La Malbaie, Que., on June 9, 2018.
Swiss voters reject campaign to alter country’s commercial banking practices
A supporter of the Sovereign Money initiative hands out flyers at the central railway station in Zurich.
I was a workplace bully, until it cost me my job
Mo Dezyanian, founder of Empathy Inc.
Trudeau must ignore the insults from Trump and his team, and stay focused on NAFTA
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Eric Murray, 89, was Canada’s greatest bridge player of the 20th century
Eric Murray, right, smoking a cigar during a game.
What can Trudeau do about Trump the bully? Absolutely nothing
Lawrence Martin
Sebastian Vettel wins Canadian Grand Prix for 50th career victory
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel (5) of Germany crosses the finish line to win the Canadian Grand Prix Sunday, June 10, 2018 in Montreal.
Thousands march across U.K. to mark women’s vote centenary
Women hold placards as they march in the Suffragette colours of green, white and violet to celebrate a hundred years since women won the right to vote in central London, on June 10, 2018.
Spill at Trans Mountain pipeline station in B.C. larger than initially reported: officials
A workman walks past steel pipe to be used in the oil pipeline construction of the Trans Mountain expansion project at a stockpile site in Kamloops, B.C., on May 29, 2018.
Liberals set to unveil changes to key program aimed at fighting homelessness
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Jean-Yves Duclos rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on May 31, 2018.
Cause of health issues affecting U.S. diplomats remains a mystery, Cuba says
This Aug. 14, 2015, file photo shows the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba.
Globe editorial: Donald Trump insults Canada, and tests its patience
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with U.S. President Donald Trump during the G7 Summit in La Malbaie, QC, on Friday.
Second anniversary of Orlando nightclub shooting marked by art, litigation
In this July 11, 2016, file photo, a makeshift memorial is seen outside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla.
Stateless Rohingya must be recognized as Myanmar citizens, given identity documents: lawyer
In this April 29, 2018, file photo, Rohingya refugees holing placards await the arrival of a UN Security Council team at the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Kutupalong, Bangladesh.
White House trade adviser warns China’s ZTE will be ‘shut down’ in U.S. if it engages in one more bad activity
Visitors pass in front of the booth for Chinese telecoms equipment group ZTE Corp at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 26, 2018.
Nadal defeats Thiem in straight sets for 11th French Open title
Rafael Nadal celebrates by biting the trophy after winning the men’s final against Dominic Thiem at the French Open, in Paris, France, on June 10, 2018.
Swiss bid for 2026 Winter Olympics derailed after voters refuse to approve financial support
A poster against the bid is pictured ahead of a local vote on whether to support a bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Sion, Switzerland, on June 6, 2018.
Dollarama, Fed rate decision, stock-picking strategy: What you need to know in investing this week
Dollarama store in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Proposed bullying bylaw in Whitehorse could lead to racial profiling, infringe on free expression rights: critics
Trade war looms as Trump and adviser lob insults and accusations at Trudeau
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in La Malbaie, Que., on June 8, 2018.
Hats fundraiser for paralyzed Humboldt Broncos player takes off
Storage site housing ballot boxes from Iraqi election catches fire in Baghdad
Ballot boxes are seen after smoke rises from a storage site in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 10, 2018.
In North Korea’s bid to strengthen new market economy, Kim Jong-un may have to make nuclear concessions
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un meets with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana or presidential palace on Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Singapore.
B.C.-based author Jennifer Craig wins Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour
Alphonso Davies has goal, three assists to lead Whitecaps past Orlando City
Vancouver Whitecaps' Alphonso Davies celebrates his goal against Orlando City during the second half of a game in Vancouver, on June 9, 2018.
Doug Ford to meet with transition team for ‘working meeting’ at Queen’s Park
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford attends his election night party with his wife Karla Ford and their daughters following the provincial election in Toronto, on June 7, 2018.
Putin says he’s willing to meet with Trump whenever U.S. is ready
Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking during his news conference after the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Qingdao, in eastern China's Shandong Province, on June 10, 2018.
Migrants stranded at sea as Italy, Malta refuse to let ship dock
In this June 9, 2018 photo, migrants line up after disembarking at the Reggio Calabria harbor, Southern Italy.
Final preparations begin for historic Trump-Kim summit
U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives in Singapore, on June 10, 2018.
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