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D-Day, Canada’s moment: ‘We had a job to do – and we did it’
Normandy, June 6, 1944: Canadian soldiers leave landing craft and walk toward the coast of Nazi-occupied France. D-Day, as it came to be known, was the biggest seaborne invasion in history and an important turning point in the Allied victory in the Second World War.
Attorneys seek no prison time for ex-Minneapolis officer convicted in fatal shooting of Australian woman
In this April 26, 2019, file photo, former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor walks to court, in Minneapolis.
Canada’s Digital Charter fails to reassure Alphabet’s smart-city critics
Canada’s Digital Charter fails to reassure Alphabet’s smart-city critics
The week’s most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
Financial numbers flow on the digital ticker tape at the TMX Group in Toronto's financial district.
BC Wildfire Service sets up special camp as risk soars in province’s parched northwest
Ash covers the ground in an area burned by the Shovel Lake wildfire, near Fort Fraser, B.C., on Aug. 23, 2018.
Liberals will work with municipalities to deal with effects of extreme weather, climate change, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities annual conference, in Quebec City, on May 31, 2019.
Ottawa posts $14.9-billion deficit in March
The Finance Department released its monthly tracking report of federal spending trends on Friday.
Goldman Sachs building digital wealth management tool to attract more Main Street clients
FILE PHOTO: A sign is displayed in the reception of the Sydney offices of Goldman Sachs in Australia, May 18, 2016. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo/File Photo
Toronto Raptors playoff run ‘bittersweet’ for former Vancouver Grizzlies owner
Toronto Raptors playoff run ‘bittersweet’ for former Vancouver Grizzlies owner
Mexico’s President urges Trump to back down from tariff threat, calls on country to unite
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador attends a news conference at the National Palace, in Mexico City, Mexico, on May 31, 2019.
UN atomic watchdog raises questions about Iran’s centrifuge use
An Iranian flag flutters in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on March 4, 2019.
Oil falls 3 per cent on trade worries, posts biggest monthly drop in six months
FILE PHOTO: Gas flares from an oil production platform at the Soroush oilfields in the Persian Gulf, south of the capital Tehran, July 25, 2005. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi/File Photo
Supreme Court says Toronto police breached Charter in minority search case
The Supreme Court of Canada is shown on Aug. 24, 2018.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday - and why
Employees at Magna Closures Dortec Industries in Markham Feb 19, 2013.
Police looking for suspects after multiple stabbings in northern Manitoba city
Suspects are being sought after a number of knife-involved assaults within a four-hour period in Thompson, Man., including two attacks that resulted in the victims being flown to Winnipeg for treatment of serious injuries.
Local golfer Mackenzie Hughes expects Hamilton course to challenge at RBC Canadian Open
May 26, 2019; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Mackenzie Hughes plays his shot from the sixth tee during the final round the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament at Colonial Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports
Rare white killer whale spotted off B.C. coast
Rare white killer whale spotted off B.C. coast
Struggles of U.S. transport stocks signals deeper market stress
Struggles of U.S. transport stocks signals deeper market stress
Canadian dollar hits five-month low as Trump’s Mexico tariff threat casts doubts on trade deal
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Kosovo government declares Russian national working for UN persona non grata
A member of the Kosovo Police Special Unit secures the area near the village of Cabra, on May 28, 2019.
S&P investors sold in May. Now, will they go away?
A trader looks at his screen as he prepares for the day on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, on May 31, 2019.
Town in Pakistan struggles to cope with surge in HIV infections
A medical worker helps a woman draw blood for an HIV test at the free medical camp in Ratodero, Pakistan, on May 25, 2019.
Global funds recommend stashing cash in face of trade war: poll
A trader works ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Feb. 13, 2019, in New York.
‘Bleisure’ travel not just for the top brass any more
Greg Smith, CEO of Vancouver-based Thinkific.
Canadian grassroots efforts hope to spark peace in the Middle East
A woman wearing a hijab and a child sit with a doctor.
Politics Briefing: Trudeau and Pence talk trade, China and abortion
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive at a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 30, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Evacuations continue as wildfire threat to Pikangikum First Nation grows
Extinction Rebellion considers using drones to shut London’s Heathrow Airport over expansion plans
In this file photo dated June 5, 2018, a plane takes off over a road sign near Heathrow Airport, in London.
Paris wants to rename plaza after Princess of Wales
In this July 1, 1997, file photo, Diana, Princess of Wales, smiles as she arrives at the Tate Gallery, in London.
Three literary ways to kick off June as summer inches closer
Mosaic Books in Kelowna, B.C.
Amid global market sell-off, China finds time to pressure Canada
This Dec. 5, 2017, photo shows flags of Canada and China prior to a meeting of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.
Kremlin says it’s Turkey’s responsibility to stop rebels in Syria’s Idlib from firing on civilian, Russian targets
People walk past a damaged building in the city of Idlib, Syria, on May 25, 2019.
Dutch hostage killed trying to escape from militants in Philippines
Soldiers walk through a temporary shelter where Ewold Horn, a Dutch photographer, was held hostage by Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf group militants, on Sulu island, Philippines, on May 31, 2019.
Crown seeks up to five years in prison for Calgary couple convicted in son’s death
Crown seeks up to five years in prison for Calgary couple convicted in son’s death
Trump’s sanctions hit OPEC oil output despite Saudi boost: survey
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries at its headquarters in Vienna, Austria December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
China threatens with corporate hit-list on eve of new tariffs on U.S. imports
China threatens with corporate hit-list on eve of new tariffs on U.S. imports
UN expert says WikiLeaks’ Assange showed symptoms of ‘psychological torture,’ would face ‘show trial’ in U.S.
UN expert says WikiLeaks’ Assange showed symptoms of ‘psychological torture,’ would face ‘show trial’ in U.S.
Lyon bombing suspect had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, French prosecutor says
Forensic officers inspect the site of a suspected bomb attack in central Lyon, France, on May 24, 2019.
U.S. vows first oil lease sale in Alaska Arctic refuge this year
FILE -- The U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Healy on a research cruise in the Chukchi Sea of the Arctic Ocean near Alaska, summer 2018. A court ruling to block drilling in the region has led the Interior Department to delay its plan to open the United States coastline to oil exploration. (Devin Powell/NOAA via The New York Times) -- FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY
Home of the Week: A Group of Seven canvas, painted over
Home of the Week, 176 Balmoral Ave., Toronto
Eight crowned ‘octochamps’ in U.S. spelling bee as organizers run out of challenging words
Eight crowned ‘octochamps’ in U.S. spelling bee as organizers run out of challenging words
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 30, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi remains cautious on impeachment talk
In this May 24, 2019, file photo, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is seen during a panel discussion at Delaware County Community College, in Media, Pa.
Exxon Mobil’s foreign staff to return to Iraqi oilfield with extra security
FILE PHOTO: A member of the oil police force guards the entrance of the West Qurna-1 oil field, which is operated by Exxon Mobil, near Basra, Iraq, May 20, 2019. Picture taken May 20, 2019. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani/File Photo
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Captain detained in Hungary boat collision as families arrive
A diver of a special South Korean rescue team enters the water at the site of a ship accident, which killed several people, near Margaret Bridge on the Danube river in Budapest, Hungary, May 31, 2019. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
China says it hopes Canada will not inflict more harm on itself by siding with U.S.
Flags of Canada and China are placed for the first China-Canada economic and financial strategy dialogue in Beijing, China, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. A Canadian man convicted of drug trafficking in China faces the possibility of more serious charges after a court ordered a new trial amid tensions over Canada's arrest of a Chinese technology executive. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Lee/Pool Photo via AP
Canada must learn to co-operate with, not fear, China
FILE PHOTO: Huawei's Financial Chief Meng Wanzhou arrives at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 6, 2019. To match Special Report HUAWEI-USA/CAMPAIGN REUTERS/Ben Nelms/File Photo
Lightspeed reports better-than-expected first quarterly earnings since going public
The logo of the company Lightspeed at the company offices in Montreal on Monday, October 16, 2017. (Dario Ayala / The Globe and Mail)
Morning Update: Employers taking cash from foreign workers; Raptors win Game 1; Trump slapping tariffs on Mexico
in Pitt Meadows, B.C., on Wednesday May 29, 2019. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
May 31: Bravery and sacrifice. Plus other letters to the editor
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CRA makes steady progress in reducing the horribleness of filing your taxes
Rob Carrick
If you’re not going fast, you’re not driving the Shelby Mustang GT350 as intended
wdmp_190507_02204.jpg Mustang Shelby GT350 media drive HANDOUT
The Griffin has an all-women poetry lineup this year
Dionne Brand.
Friday’s Insider Report: Two buy this dividend stock after the share price plunges
Friday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Streetwise newsletter: Time to worry about bank stocks?
A National Bank sign is seen May 30, 2016 in Montreal. National Bank of Canada hiked its dividend as it reported second-quarter profit was up compared to a year ago, but its latest earnings fell just short of market expectations. The lender increased its quarterly payment to shareholders by three cents to 68 cents per share. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
The close: Global stocks tumble on fears of expanding trade war
NTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 31, 2019 in New York City.
Canada Goose, cooked: Analysts slash stock price outlook as shares flop, but see buying opportunity
Automakers tremble in Asia as Trump threatens Mexico tariffs
New trucks manufactured by Chinese automaker Chery are seen parked before being loaded for export, next to a ship at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province in this June 2, 2013 file photo. A deepening slump in exports is sending tremors through Asia, threatening to undermine some booming emerging economies that have surged ahead in recent years on a heady combination of easy credit, buoyant consumer demand and strong domestic investment.
Employers taking cash from foreign workers seeking permanent resident status in Canada
in Pitt Meadows, B.C., on Wednesday May 29, 2019. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
Pro bono financial advice for millennials could produce big payoff
‘Advisors who once thought that millennials were not a good target market are now realizing that millennials, clearly, at some point in their lives, are going to be more like the profile of clients they seek today,’ says George Hartman, president and CEO at Market Logics Inc.
What will it take to move the needle on diversity? More than empty promises
Rita Trichur
The Senate should do its job – and oppose the tanker ban
The oil and chemical tanker Laurel Galaxy makes its way out to sea after leaving Vancouver. Such a vessel would banned on the northern B.C. coast under Bill C-48.
It’s 2019. Where are all the women in corporate Canada?
How Trump’s trade tariff threat has put Mexico’s back to the wall
Mexico's Deputy Foreign Minister for North America, Jesus Sead reacts during the delivery of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) deal, at the Senate building in Mexico City, Mexico May 30, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Romero
Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction, June 1, 2019
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At least four dead after car bomb targets U.S. convoy in Kabul, authorities say
International forces belonging to NATO's Resolute Support mission remove a damage vehicle with a crane at the site of a car bomb attack in Kabul, on May 31, 2019.
Sid Neigum named CAFA’s womenswear designer of the year
Sid Neigum was crowned womenswear designer of the year and won a $20,000 grant at an annual bash in Toronto on May 30, 2019.
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