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Nicaragua government, protesters call to end of violence
Demonstrators take part in funeral service of Agustin Ezequiel Mendoza, who was shot in recent protests against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Tipitapa, Nicaragua June 15, 2018.REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
Humboldt Broncos hockey team overwhelmed with applications for head coach
Crash survivors watch a tribute during the funeral of Humboldt Broncos player Evan Thomas in Saskatoon, Sask., in this April, 16, 2018, file photo.
Canada advances to gold medal game at FIBA U18 Americas Championship
Canada has gone undefeated through five games at Meridian Centre, including a quarter-final victory against Panama Thursday night.
China hits U.S. with tariffs on $34-billion list of goods, including soybeans, electric cars, salmon
Farmer John Duffy, left, and Roger Murphy load soybeans from a grain bin onto a truck before taking them to a grain elevator on June 13, 2018 in Dwight, Ill.
Blue Jays hold off Nationals 6-5 to end three-game skid
TORONTO, ON - JUNE 15: Yangervis Solarte #26 of the Toronto Blue Jays is congratulated by Teoscar Hernandez #37 after hitting a two-run home run in the seventh inning during MLB game action against the Washington Nationals at Rogers Centre on June 15, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)
Canadiens send Alex Galchenyuk to Coyotes for Max Domi
In this March 28, 2018, file photo, Arizona Coyotes' Max Domi plays against the Vegas Golden Knights during an NHL hockey game in Las Vegas.
Kawhi Leonard wants a trade from Spurs, source says
In this Jan. 5, 2018, file photo, San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard handles a ball before an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns in San Antonio.
Switch-hitting Solarte homers twice as Jays hold off Nationals 6-5, ending three-game skid
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Yangervis Solarte celebrates his two-run homerun against the Washington Nationals during the seventh inning at Rogers Centre in Toronto on June 15, 2018.
Croatia’s golden generation keen to live up to expectations
Croatia's players run to warm up during official training, on the eve of the group D match between Croatia and Nigeria, in the Kaliningrad Stadium in Kaliningrad, Russia, on June 15, 2018.
Trailblazing judge George Ethelbert Carter embodied ethics
Judge George Carter, right, with Ontario Attorney General Roy McMurtry, March 11, 1980. Photo by Barrie Davis / The Globe and Mail.
Toronto Blue Jays’ Roberto Osuna legal process could have huge ramifications for his career
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Roberto Osuna pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers during ninth inning interleague baseball action in Toronto on Tuesday, April 11, 2017.
Oscar Robertson to receive NBA’s Lifetime Achievement Award
In this 2013 file photo, former NBA great Oscar Robertson, left, talks with a friend in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Cincinnati.
Canadian oil-drilling companies moving rigs south amid U.S. rebound
A drilling oil rig is seen at sunrise near Midland, Texas, U.S., May 3, 2017.
Are managers capable of liberating their employees?
Harvey Schachter
Piyush Gandhi on being a pilot, the magic of mentors and racing a car
Piyush Gandhi, vice president of flight operations for Sunwing Airlines, poses for a picture in their hangar at Pearson International Airport in Mississauga on March 23, 2018.
Power blackouts endanger South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s reforms
Cows graze as Smoke rises from the cooling towers of Matla Power Station, a coal-fired power plant operated by Eskom in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, May 20, 2018.
Five tips to help you safely grill meat this summer
Spanish squad at World Cup ‘still great, but no longer a sure thing’
Cathal Kelly
Ottawa Senators suspend assistant general manager Randy Lee
In this Aug. 24, 2017, file photo, Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee speaks at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa.
Will people really die due to Trans Mountain pipeline protests?
Gary Mason
Calgary’s Katsuten is a diamond in the rough
The lotus root salad and cream curry udon at Katsuten.
Doug Ford’s Liberal problem: The pros and cons of pushing them toward extinction
Adam Radwanski
Walking through Old Town Toronto and its history of architecture
Alex Bozikovic
Dustin Johnson stretches U.S. Open lead, Tiger misses cut
Dustin Johnson reacts after playing the second hole during the second round of the U.S. Open golf tournament on July 15, 2018.
Toronto mayor vows playground shooter will be caught
Police are investigating an incident where two young girls were shot at a playground in Scarborough, Ont., on June 15, 2018.
So Yeon Ryu shoots 67, leads Meijer LPGA Classic in second round
So Yeon Ryu of South Korea hits her tee shot on the 11th hole during the second round of the Meijer LPGA Classic on June 15, 2018, in Grand Rapids, Mich.
At this World Cup, even the poor games have corrosive drama
John Doyle
Toronto’s JAZZ.FM91 sees an exodus of regular on-air voices
Jaymz Bee of JAZZ.FM91.
Vancouver lawyer awarded $1 in lawsuit over negative online review
In an interview Friday, the lawyer said she still considers the online review to be defamatory, because it suggests she would just take money without assisting clients in their cases.
Documentary revisits 1958 collapse of Vancouver’s Second Narrows Bridge
Peter Hall was commissioned to film footage of Vancouver's Second Narrows Bridge before it's 1958 collapse. It was one of the worst industrial accidents in B.C. history. He looks over some of the 16mm footage from his home in Parksville, B.C., on Friday June 1, 2018.
Toronto Mayor John Tory vows more funding for road safety after wave of traffic deaths
Cyclists heading west riding in the dedicated bike lanes on Bloor St. West towards Spadina Ave. are photographed on Oct. 3, 2017.
Critic’s Notebook: Stephen Fry tells ancient Greek myths at the Shaw Festival
Stephen Fry as himself in Mythos: A Trilogy - Gods. Heroes. Men. Photo by David Cooper.
Canadian scientists among those intensifying search for new particles
Scientists work on part of the massive ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider during its initial installation in 2007.
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Peter Navarro: The man behind the Trudeau insult and the China tariffs
White House National Trade Council Director Peter Navarro stands along the Rose Garden colonnade as he listens to a news conference between U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House on June 7, 2018 in Washington.
Salmon-farm protester heckles B.C. Premier over wild stocks
Alert Bay resident Tsastilqualus speaks to media, following the announcement by B.C. Premier John Horgan, about her disappointment of the wild salmon advisory council's strategy during a press conference in Victoria, B.C., on June 15, 2018.
Gifted storyteller Stephen Reid wrote of his life of crime
Stephen Reid is photographed at Mission Institution, in Mission, B.C. on April 13, 2000.
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
Stars and Dogs
Canadian industries warn tariff battle will raise costs, hit supply chains
A Dofasco employee looks at rolls of coiled steel in Hamilton on March 13, 2018.
Nicaragua peace talks hit snag as government refuses probe; death toll reaches 170
Anti-government protesters march against the government of Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, in Managua on May 30, 2018.
Human feces did not fall from planes in B.C., Transport Canada says
A plane takes off as people take photographs of planes taking off and landing at Vancouver International Airport at sunset, in Richmond, B.C., in this December, 2017, file photo.
Blowing smoke: Does Aurora Cannabis really know what it’s doing?
Aurora CEO Terry Booth, pictured amongst marijuana plants at their facility in Edmonton Alberta, May 23, 2018.
Part-time professors at York University will return to work Monday
A sign is seen on the York University campus in Toronto, on Nov. 18, 2009.
The beautiful read: Fourteen must-read soccer books for the World Cup
One Goal by Amy Bass (Hachette, 328 pages, $36.50)
Canadian Milos Raonic upsets Tomas Berdych to advance to semis at Mercedes Cup
Milos Raonic reacts at the quarterfinal match against Tomas Berdych during the ATP Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart, Friday June 15, 2018.
U.S.-North Korea summit failed to address brazen cyberattacks, bank heists
U.S. President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea leave the room after a document-signing ceremony on Sentosa Island in Singapore, on June 12, 2018.
Watch out for tax traps with U.S. index funds
“Norbert’s gambit” involves buying an inter-listed stock (or a currency ETF) in Canadian dollars and selling it in U.S. dollars.
Streetwise newsletter: Best reads of the week; Cheng gets fined and a ban
Sign for online gambling company Amaya Inc.
Mormon genealogical database to accept same-sex couples next year
In this 2015 file photo, Sandy Newcomb poses for a photograph with a rainbow flag as Mormons gather for a mass resignation from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City.
Institutional investors express concerns about use of non-GAAP metrics
Gordon Fyfe, chief executive officer of British Columbia Investment Management Corp.
A Wolfpack built from the rugby heartland
The Toronto Wolfpack's Ryan Brierley and other squad members gets hugs and give autographs to fans following their match against the London Broncos at Lamport Stadium as the trans-Atlantic squad plots a course to promotion to rugby's superleague, in Toronto, on Saturday June 9, 2018. (J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes steps down as CEO, indicted on fraud charges
Elizabeth Holmes in 2015. (File Photo).
Vast majority of Canadians say they will avoid U.S. goods, new poll shows
In this June 8, 2018 file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the G-7 summit.
Ben Cheng ordered to pay $400,000 in Amaya tipping settlement approved by OSC
Mr. Cheng, former president of Aston Hill Financial Inc., admitted he broke Canadian securities laws by leaking confidential information about online gambling company Amaya Inc.’s US$4.9-billion takeover of the owner of PokerStars in 2014.
RCMP will ‘thoroughly review’ Dudley inquest’s recommendations, after dying woman was not found for four days in 2008
Lisa Dudley, who died after being shot in her home in September, 2008, in Mission, B.C., is shown in an undated handout photo.
Senators’ Hoffman and fiancée deny cyberbullying Erik Karlsson and wife
In happier times, Ottawa Senators' Mike Hoffman, right, celebrates a goal with Erik Karlsson.
How the human element influences the stock market, ways to play this oil market, and short sellers place bets on pot
FILE PHOTO: A flowering marijuana plant is pictured at the Canopy Growth Corporation facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, January 4, 2018. Picture taken January 4, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
Brookfield CEO says he may consider Trans Mountain investment
Steel pipe to be used in the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Bystanders in Nanaimo, B.C., lifted car off woman’s chest, saving her life
Claire Surgenor is seen in a handout photo provided by Nanaimo News Now.
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Ronaldo’s free kick finishes hat trick, Portugal draws 3-3 with Spain
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his third goal in the Portugal-Spain match during the World Cup on June 15, 2018.
Lionel Messi begins bid for first World Cup title against Iceland
From left to right, Lionel Messi, Cristian Ansaldi and Angel Di Maria arrive for a training session on the eve of their group D match against Iceland at the 2018 soccer World Cup in Bronnitsy, Russia, June 15, 2018.
Statistics Canada to launch survey to collect data about digital economy
Statistics Canada headquarters in Ottawa.
Relax, Ottawa: The Château isn’t falling
Alex Bozikovic
Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones renews acquaintances with Russia this weekend
Rugby Canada men's national team head coach Kingsley Jones is pictured in Vancouver on Oct. 24, 2017.
Globe editorial: Why has<span> </span>building new infrastructure become so difficult?
Kilometre 0 of the Trans Mountain pipeline system at Kinder Morgan terminal in Edmonton Alta, on Tuesday June 5, 2018.
NASA’s record-smashing astronaut Peggy Whitson retires
In this Dec. 3, 2016, photo made available by NASA, astronaut Peggy Whitson poses in the cupola of the International Space Station, with the Earth in the background.
Pepsi North America Cup harness race a family affair for driver Jody Jamieson
Pepsi North America Cup contender St Lads Neptune gets a cold water bath from trainer Stephanie Jamieson after training in Milton Ont., on June 15, 2018.
Apple poaches senior self-driving engineer from Waymo
Apple Inc. logo
Economies in recovery, central banks now face a tricky task - weaning them off stimulus
The world’s two most important central banks signalled this week that the financial crisis is finally over.
Winnipeg student tells court sexual relationship with teacher had negative effect on his life
Crown attorney Lee Turner said the young man didn’t realize he was a victim at first.
Evening Update: Trump slaps tariffs on China; Supreme Court upholds law societies’ right to reject graduates from proposed Christian law school
A Chinese national flag at Tiananmen Square flutters against the capital city tallest skyscraper China Zun Tower under construction at the Central Business District in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Almost 2,000 minors separated from their families at the border, U.S. figures show
Critics of U.S. government policy, which separates children from their parents when they cross the border illegally from Mexico, protest during in downtown Los Angeles on June 14, 2018.
Apple nabs Oprah as top talent flocks to digital entertainment
Oprah Winfrey
Table: Rob Carrick evaluates Canada’s 100 largest mutual funds
Cropped image of couple calculating finances at home
The close: Trade tensions hit stocks, while oil craters on supply fears
Trader Gregory Rowe wipes his brow as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, June 15.
The good, the bad, and the shameful: Rob Carrick reviews Canada’s 100 biggest mutual funds
Rob Carrick
U.S. poised to quit United Nation’s human-rights council over Israel, diplomats say
Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour (second from right) passes U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley (seated) during a vote on the adoption of a draft resolution by the United Nations General Assembly to deplore the use of excessive force by Israeli troops against Palestinian civilians at U.N. headquarters in New York on June 13, 2018.
U.S. auto tariffs could spark global trade war, Scotiabank warns
Bank of Nova Scotia building in Toronto, 2014.
I am considering a Mercedes 250 CLA Coupe. What are the options?
The Genesis G70
Bernier raises $30,000 in just one day after being fired as Conservative critic
Quebec MP Maxime Bernier is shown during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Sept. 28, 2017.
Strike threat on hold at Halifax shipyard as talks resume
The Irving Halifax Shipyard.
Three missing after five thrown into water off Tofino, B.C., as boat sinks
Former rivals Anthony Calvillo and Ricky Ray are now Toronto Argonauts’ QB brain trust
Toronto Argonauts quarterback coach Anthony Calvillo works with Ricky Ray during practice at York Univeristy in Toronto on June 11, 2018.
Couple interested in laying the groundwork for an early retirement
Roger and Ruth are looking to the day a few years hence when they can retire early and ‘travel the world.’
Citigroup agrees to pay $100-million to settle charges stemming from Libor scandal
Citibank logo.
Fake news is a problem. Maybe ‘superminds’ can help
Elon Musk recently proposed an online rating system as a method of judging the credibility of different journalists and publications.
Big guns cast a pall over Vancouver neighbourhood party
Vancouver police officers are seen carrying assault rifles on Italian Day on Commercial Drive in Vancouver, June 10, 2018.
U.S. judge rules in favour of white nationalist whose account was banned by Twitter
The Twitter logo. (File Photo).
Saved but still suffering, Aquarius migrants head for Spain
Migrants are seen as they stand on the deck of MV Aquarius, a search and rescue ship run in partnership between SOS Mediterranee and Medecins Sans Frontieres on their way to Spain June 14, 2018.
Wayne Millard ‘very happy’ weeks before his death, trial hears
In this artist's sketch, Dellen Millard (left) appears in court in Toronto on May 31, 2018 for his judge-only trial for the murder of his father, Wayne Millard.
Quenching the thirst for diabetes research with lemonade stands
On the frontier of fake news, seeing isn’t believing
Elizabeth Renzetti
Letter containing suspicious white powder sent to Trump’s envoy in Ottawa
Kelly Craft, United States Ambassador to Canada, speaks to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations in Montreal, Tuesday, April 17, 2018.
Amid tough Canada-U.S. tariff talk, should we buy an SUV sooner than later?
While the Canada-U.S. trade war may lead to higher prices for SUVs and other cars, customers are likely safe until at least the end of the model year.
Tighter security the new reality at Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill
People take shelter from the rain on Parliament Hill as the Centennial Flame burns in Ottawa during Canada 150 celebrations on Saturday, July 1, 2017.
Bill to make La Presse a not-for-profit passes after Quebec invokes closure
The exterior of the La Presse headquarters in Montreal.
Insiders buy as Inter Pipeline rallies on growth prospects
Ted Dixon
Coast to coast adventure: Get ready to travel Canada this summer with this cross-country guide
Daisy’s Place in Merritt’s Harbour, Newfoundland.
Globe editorial: In his war on Canada, Donald Trump stands alone
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets President Donald Trump at the Group of 7 summit in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada, June 8, 2018.
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