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Stephen Harper to doorknock for conservatives in spring Alberta election
Canada's former prime minister Stephen Harper is seen in this 2007 file photo.
MPs increasingly overwhelmed by mountain of constituency demands, survey finds
Parliamentarians say they are under intense pressure from their party leadership and their community to fill their weekends in the riding attending events, which strains their family relations and detracts from their parliamentary duties. (File Photo).
Trump recorded discussing paying for Playboy model’s story, 2016 audio reveals
U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington on July 24, 2018.
Vancouver Whitecaps seeking season-changing win at Canadian Championship
Vancouver Whitecaps members jog around the field during MLS soccer team practice in Vancouver on July 23, 2018.
Escobar homers to back solid Berrios start, as Twins topple Blue Jays 5-0
Eddie Rosario of the Minnesota Twins steals second base in the eighth inning as Lourdes Gurriel Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays makes the late tag at Rogers Centre on July 24, 2018 in Toronto.
Asia stocks gain on firmer Wall Street, China hopes; U.S. yields elevated
Women holding parasols look at an electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average outside a brokerage in Tokyo in this 2017 file photo.
Canada seeks united front with Mexico in NAFTA talks
Factory workers in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, March 13, 2017. The United States is looking to strike a deal on the North American free-trade agreement by the end of May, but the timeline could be complicated by the Trump administration’s refusal to budge from controversial proposals aimed at bringing manufacturing back to the United States.
Review: Blindspotting possesses enough flair, passion and sweat to put up one hell of a fight (mostly)
Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in Blindspotting, a timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying Oakland, Calif.
Shopping for B.C. wines? Look beyond merlot and pinot gris
Beppi Crosariol
Review: Angels Wear White’s symbolism is big, bold and impressively cinematic
A scene from the movie Angels Wear White.
Assembly of First Nations members prepare to vote for new national chief
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde carries the eagle staff as he walks onto the stage for the opening of the AFN Annual General Assembly in Vancouver on July 24, 2018.
Queen’s Plate champion Wonder Gadot captures Prince of Wales race
In this June 30, 2018, file photo, Wonder Gadot, with jockey John Velazquez aboard, races towards victory during the Queen's Plate at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto on June 30, 2018.
Vancouver begins First Nations reconciliation with ‘colonial audit’ of Stanley Park
View of Vancouver skyline with Stanley Park at sunset.
On Toronto’s Danforth, hope for humanity alongside heartbreak
Adam Radwanski
Review: Mission: Impossible – Fallout is the perfect showcase for next-generation human Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Vancouver urged to change donation-bin design amid woman’s death
Saskia Wolsak, who was awoken at 4 a.m. on Monday to a woman's boyfriend shouting for help at a clothing donation bin, arrives with flowers at the memorial site where the donation bin stood outside West Point Grey Community Centre in Vancouver, July 24, 2018.
Save staff from sexual harassment or face penalties, British businesses told
A parliamentary committee called on the government to make it mandatory for employers to prevent harassment, with a code of practice detailing steps for companies to take, including to investigate all complaints and to support victims.
Gurley’s $60-million extension sets new bar for the NFL’s elite ballcarriers
How Canada’s woman in Istanbul began the daring rescue of Syria’s White Helmets
A member of the White Helmets carries a wounded girl amid the rubble following in Douma in 2017.
Pop star Demi Lovato reportedly hospitalized in Los Angeles; TMZ cites overdose, based on its sources
Singer and actress Demi Lovato arrives at the 2017 American Music Awards in Los Angelesin this November 19, 2017, file photo.
Girls more negatively affected by social media than boys: survey
The results suggest that more time spent on social media takes an increasing toll on mental health over all, and additional data provided exclusively to The Globe and Mail revealed the trend was much more dramatic for girls than boys.
Rookie kicker Lewis Ward quickly becomes dependable player for Ottawa Redblacks
Ottawa Redblacks' Lewis Ward, second right, is congratulated by teammates after a successful field goal in June.
No one should doubt Tiger after Carnoustie, but he still has to prove he’s back
The crowd watches on as Tiger Woodswaits to putt during the final round of the British Openin Carnoustie, Scotland on Sunday, July 22, 2018.
Toronto Wolfpack bid to develop North American rugby talent frustrated by roster rules
Members of the Toronto Wolfpack practice on Tuesday.
B.C. police say 7-year-old girl died of homicide; woman is in medical care
Police say a 36-year-old woman who is involved in the investigation is under medical care.
This technicolour salad is perfect for a summer picnic
Carrot and Beet Picnic Salad
Fate of Ontario’s supervised drug-use sites in limbo; minister says review will seek ‘merit’
Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott is pictured in the TVO studios in Toronto in this February, 2018, file photo.
This classic bird guide offers what an app can’t: It breathes personality, passion
A bird watcher gazes out as a flock of geese pass by, outside Stockholm.
All-pro corner Darrelle Revis calls it a career with 1-day signing with Jets
Former New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis signs a one-day contract with the Jets during a news conference officially announcing his retirement from NFL football, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Florham Park, N.J. Revis leaves behind an 11-season career that included four All-Pro selections and a Super Bowl win with the New England Patriots. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Streetwise newsletter: Aritzia’s stalled recovery; Hydro One deal with Avista delayed
The CN Tower stands in the distance of a Bay Street sign displayed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013. Canada’s dollar declined from almost a two-week high against its U.S. peer as stocks and commodities including crude oil, the nation’s biggest export, fluctuated. Photographer: Reynard Li/Bloomberg
Ben Silverman would love to end Canada’s drought at Canadian Open golf championship
Ben Silverman of Canada (File Photo).
Controversial U.S. fast-food chain Chick-fil-A, whose owners criticize gay marriage, expanding to Toronto
Todd Partridge, left, kisses partner Wes Thomas at a Chick-fil-A location in Houston, Tex., to protest the company's stance against gay marriage.
Aritzia’s recovery stalls after private equity backer announces share sale
Pedestrians pass a Toronto Aritzia store in May, 2018. An RBC analyst says the retailer is executing its growth strategy well, with highlights including sales growth driven by bricks-and-mortar stores.
Globe editorial: Rethinking Canada’s outdated gun-control laws
Toronto has seen a spike in gun violence this summer, most of it related to gang activity. As of Monday, July 23, there had been 228 shootings that killed 29 people and hurt at least 150 more.
Ex-Stanford swimmer Brock Turner appeals sexual-assault conviction
In this Sept. 2, 2016, file photo, Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose, Calif.
CN Rail, poised to spike to record, is among these stocks that could see big moves Wednesday
Canadian National locomotives are seen Monday, February 23, 2015 in Montreal. The Board of Directors of CN today announced the appointment of Jean-Jacques Ruest as President and Chief Executive Officer of CN effective immediately. Ruest has also been appointed to CN???s Board of Directors. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Rogers hasn’t raised its dividend in years and is still leaving its telecom peers in the dust
A Rogers Communications Inc. logo is shown outside the Rogers Building in Toronto.
Serena Williams accepts wild card to compete at Rogers Cup
Serena Williams will join the roster of players competing for this year's Rogers Cup.
Family angry top general rejected stigma as factor in Royal Military College student’s suicide
The graduating class of officer cadets stand in the square at the Royal Military College of Canada during a graduating ceremony in Kingston in this May 20, 2016, file photo.
Review: With Infiniti’s QX50, the variable compression ratio engine is here ... hang on, the what?
Infiniti QX50.
Kevin Love signs four-year US$120-million contract with Cleveland Cavaliers
Kevin Love in 2017.
Former Hydro One chief played down Ford threat to U.S. regulators amid Avista acquisition
In a May meeting with U.S. regulators charged with considering Hydro One's proposed acquisition of Avista, former president and chief executive Mayo Schmidt played down the degree to which Ontario politicians could interfere or even replace Hydro One’s leadership.
Transfer of Whitecaps star 17-year-old Alphonso Davies to Bayern Munich is a bittersweet moment for his coach
Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Alphonso Davies smiles during practice in Vancouver on Monday.
Canada falls to Australia at FIBA U17 Women’s Basketball World Cup
Canada's Brynn Masikewich is shown during a match with Angola, July 22, 2018 at the 2018 FIBA U17 Womens' Basketball World Cup at Minsk Sports Palace, Belarus.
‘Putin will not be welcome’: U.S. Congress says Russian leader wouldn’t be invited to Capitol Hill
In this file photo taken on July 16, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the end of the press conference after their meeting in Helsinki.
U.S. franchisees sue Tim Hortons parent over alleged price gouging, equity theft
Patrons approach the doors of a Tim Hortons coffee shop on Division Street in Cobourg, Ont. on Jan 10 2018. A group of U.S. franchisees, accounting for almost half of the company's American locations, is suing parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc., alleging they are the victims of price gouging and equity theft.
With his base on board, Trump’s trade war is just getting started
Konrad Yakabuski
Stress tests disqualifying 18 per cent of Canadian home buyers: report
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver on June 12, 2018.
Evening Update: Ottawa prepared to consider handgun-ban proposal
Messages people wrote are seen on a makeshift memorial remembering the victims of a shooting on Sunday evening on Danforth Avenue, in Toronto on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch
As parts of Europe burn, Britain on track for hottest, driest summer on record
A woman shelters from the sun as she lays in the sunshine in Green Park in London on June 25, 2018.
Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson pleads no contest to domestic assault
Nashville Predators left wing Austin Watson warms up before a game against the Florida Panthers on Jan. 21, 2018.
Venture capital firms have a gender problem. Here’s how to fix it
Women are hugely underrepresented in Canada’s tech industry, with only five per cent of founders being female. Elizabeth O'Meara (above), a university bioengineering student, encourages high school students to pursue a career in her field of study.
Toronto police search for clues to killer’s path
Julianna Kozis, of Markham, Ont., is shown in this undated handout image provided by the Toronto Police Service.
Castle Rock: A good, binge-worthy riff on Stephen King’s world
John Doyle
Ontario’s fiscal watchdog to probe the cancellation of cap and trade, at Horwath’s request
Ontario Premier Doug Ford talks with reporters in this July 19, 2018, file photo.
Architect Alan Hodgson painstakingly restored the B.C. Legislature
Queen Elizabeth greets architect Alan Hodgson at the B.C. Legislature in front of the Queen Victoria Jubilee Window, which was found during renovations of the historic building.
Lululemon names Calvin McDonald as new CEO
Lululemon Athletica Inc. has appointed Calvin McDonald as their new chief executive officer.
Canada’s new export minister Mary Ng to push beyond U.S. market, boost small-business trade
Mary Ng arrives at a swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on July 18, 2018.
The close: Wall Street closes higher with help from Alphabet
Trader Patrick Casey works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 24, 2018.
The best cashback reward credit cards right now – and how to spot them
Rob Carrick
July 25: Toronto shooting. Plus other letters to the editor
Two Alberta children rescued from alleged sexual exploitation; two men charged
Search warrants were executed on Thursday.
’Little backpacks’: GPS used to track nighthawks' migration from northern Alberta to Brazil
Biologist Elly Knight holds a nighthawk in a handout photo. Researchers at the University of Alberta are part of a team that have tracked the mysterious lover of the evening sky from their breeding grounds north of Fort McMurray all the way down to Brazil. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Jonathan DeMoor MANDATORY CREDIT
Your guide to travel etiquette in the digital age
A row of unidentifiable passengers sitting in their seats on an airplane.
Like father, like son: Prime Minister Trudeau faces Greenpeace activists, again
OCTOBER 2, 1975 -- OTTAWA -- LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON -- Then prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his son, current Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, arrive at Ottawa Civic Hospital on Oct. 2, 1975.
Second journalist from Mexican news site killed in less than a month
Journalists protest for the murder of their colleague Jose Guadalupe Chan outside the City Hall in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo state, Mexico on June 30, 2018. A second reporter from the news site has been killed in less than a month.
Man arrested in Parliament Hill incident yells, swears at judge in court hearing
An RCMP officer stands watch on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa on July 23, 2018.
‘What I learned over the weekend, I would apply on Monday’
A quick ascent up the corporate ladder requires careful planning.
In search for food, great white sharks are swimming more to Canadian waters
FILE PHOTO: A great white shark has been detected near Halifax – the second great white spotted in Nova Scotia in a month – prompting at least some people to stay out of the water.
Why the Guess Who’s Burton Cummings hasn’t abandoned his love of music festivals
'I like playing festivals because it’s a throwback to the hippie days,' the Guess Who front man says. 'In the Guess Who glory days, we played the best one of all, but nobody filmed it. It was the Seattle Pop Festival, in ’69.'
Canadians want convenience when food shopping – and grocers are paying the price
The major chains are seeing their customers flee as food demand is becoming more fragmented.
Toronto ranks highest in tech jobs growth in Canada, U.S.
Seagram heiress, Clare Bronfman, arrested in sex-trafficking case
Clare Bronfman, an heiress of the Seagram's liquor empire, following her arraignment on charges of racketeering and conspiracy in relation to the Albany-based organization Nxivm at the United States Federal Courthouse in Brooklyn at New York.
Why I couldn’t mark myself safe on Facebook after the Toronto shooting
Shannon McKinnon is a TV producer in Toronto
Getting historical with author C.C. Humphreys' most memorable books
C.C. Humphreys credit: Rob Gilbert 2014
Why Trump wants to break up the European Union
President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in an effort to negotiate a resolution to the U.S.-EU trade spat.
How tariffs could mess up a stellar earnings season, the investing case for Dorel, and would you trade places with 87-year-old Warren Buffett?
FILE PHOTO: Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, gestures while playing bridge as part of the company annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska U.S. May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
Ontario to use part of mental health funding for police initiatives
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks during a meeting with Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders, right, and Toronto Mayor John Tory to discuss Sunday's fatal shooting in Toronto on July 23, 2018
Should I be eating grass-fed beef?
Black Angus cattle graze in a grass field.
Is it Tea Party time for the Democrats?
Lawrence Martin
Federal government to consider Toronto’s proposed handgun ban, Goodale says
Federal Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Ralph Goodale arrives to the House of Commons in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Mr. Goodale told reporters the idea of a handgun ban was also recently brought forward by those affected by the January, 2017, Quebec City mosque shooting, in which six people were killed.
Indigenous child-welfare agencies say Manitoba is illegally clawing back funding
All the other answers come after fewer guns
Denise Balkissoon
Cenovus shareholders look for progress on debt reduction, rail contract talks
Rows of steam generators line a road at the Cenovus Energy Christina Lake Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage project near Fort McMurray, Alta., on Aug. 15, 2013.
Feds prepared to consider proposal to ban handguns, Goodale says
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Ralph Goodale rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 18, 2018.
Signs of life in Downsview Park, but a lack of signage
Dave LeBlanc
Review: You may not need the Mercedes-AMG C63, but you’ll want it
For those who want to get into Mercedes’ AMG performance vehicles, the C63 is a popular option.
Menu science: The subtle ways restaurants get you to spend more
The Double Double cheeseburger is seen at The Burger's Priest in Toronto on August 31, 2010. JENNIFER ROBERTS FOR THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Ivanka Trump to shutter fashion line, focus on government
Ivanka Trump poses for a photo following her interview with the Canadian Press in Toronto on March 6, 2012.
Canada feeds European corn appetite as tariff war shrinks U.S. sales
Corn ripens in a field near a barn adorned with a Canadian flag on a farm near Minesing, Ont.
How an energy company became the most expensive stock in the S&P 500
Hess Corp.
Wednesday’s Insider Report: Companies insiders are buying and selling
Vancouver-based First Majestic Silver has five operating mines in Mexico, including La Encantada.
IOC executive says hosting 2026 Games is low-risk for Calgary
International Olympic Committee official Christophe Dubi speaks to reporters following a question and answer session in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, July 24, 2018.
From the comments: Readers discuss the need for a strong support system to nurture female politicians of tomorrow
Rona Ambrose, the Minister of inter-governmental relations, speaks at a news conference. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Edmonton Sun - Ken Armstrong
Google parent Alphabet lifts Nasdaq to record high; oil, metal prices give firms a boost
Alphabet stock is shown on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on July 25, 2017.
Trump just ‘trolling’ on threat to pull clearances, Paul Ryan says
U.S. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R) (R-WI) answers questions during a weekly press conference with Republican House leaders at the U.S. Capitol July 24, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Big Oil is raking in cash so investors are asking: Now what?
A worker checks the valve of an oil pipe at the Lukoil company owned Imilorskoye oil field outside the West Siberian city of Kogalym, Russia, January 25, 2016.
How to update your summer beauty routine with Canadian indie brands
Peoni Le Nettoyant, $60 through jbskinguru.com.
CanLit isn’t what it used to be
Russell Smith
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