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Trump says trade talks ‘back on track’ with China
U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping hold a bilateral meeting during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 29, 2019.
Gurriel hits two more bombs as Blue Jays beat Royals 6-2
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. clubbed a pair of home runs as the Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on June 28, 2019.
Red-hot Masoli throws for 417 yards as Tiger-Cats thrash Alouettes
Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans (second from left) celebrates his touchdown as the Ticats beat the Montreal Alouettes 41-10 on June 28, 2019.
Key takeaways from the Canada Future Forward Summit
Justice Rosalie Abella
Trump says he appreciates Saudi purchase of U.S. military equipment, calls Saudi crown prince ‘a friend’
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman smiles as he listens during his meeting with President Donald Trump during a working breakfast on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, in Osaka, Japan, Saturday, June 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Esi Edugyan on funding for the arts
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Melina Laboucan-Massimo on investing in renewable energy
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Carvin: 'If you're worried about China, you're not going to be able to ban your way out of it.'
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Boring, ruthless efficiency gives the U.S. win in over-hyped contest against France
John Doyle
Huawei’s CEO has a message for Canada: Join us and prosper in the 5G future
Huawei’s CEO has a message for Canada: Join us and prosper in the 5G future
Canada in 25 Years: Ruth Okediji on protecting Canadian data
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He the north: Matthew Kallio is the man who would be Canada’s first NBA referee
He the north: The man who would have Canada officially arrive on the NBA stage
Huawei CEO on AI, 5G and Canada’s role in the company’s future plans
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A bus to the beach for East Vancouverites is a great idea
English Bay Beach in Vancouver n 2017.
Huawei CEO on arrest of daughter, Meng Wanzhou: “Canada should not have become involved”
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Canada in 25 Years: Jim Balsillie on the shift to the new economy
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NHL free agents following the path set last year by John Tavares in search of greater riches
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Artemi Panarin is one of the leading unrestricted free agents this summer.
Like a disappointing date, dinner at Vancouver’s Dachi promises much but turns out to be a bore and a bother
Like a disappointing date, dinner at Dachi promises much but turns out to be a bore and a bother, writes Alexandra Gill
Toronto Police investigation uncovers tow-truck turf war
Toronto Police investigation uncovers tow-truck turf war
B.C. officials will review immunization records to ensure students vaccinated against measles
Public health officials will start reviewing immunization records of all students in the fall to ensure they have been vaccinated against the measles.
B.C.-Alberta pipeline dispute plays out in Calgary courtroom
B.C.-Alberta pipeline dispute plays out in Calgary courtroom
Five straight birdies powers Inbee Park to first-round lead in Arkansas
South Korea's Inbee Park leads the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship with a 9-under 62 on June 28, 2019.
Canada in 25 Years: Bob Dhillon on scaling Canadian business
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Shaw Festival 2019: The Glass Menagerie is polished clear and cruel
Allegra Fulton as Amanda and André Sills as Tom in The Glass Menagerie at the Shaw Festival.
Leo Messi admits not playing well for Argentina at Copa America
Leo Messi admits not playing well for Argentina at Copa America
10 Big Pharma firms paid more than $76-million last year to doctors, hospitals but reasons for payments not revealed
A pharmacist counts prescription drugs at the at the CentreTown Pharmacy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Italy, Netherlands try to beat the heat at Women’s World Cup
Italy, Netherlands try to beat the heat at Women’s World Cup
U.S. Attorney General declares public-safety emergency in violence-plagued rural Alaska
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has pledged $10.5 million in federal funds to combat high rates of sexual assault, child abuse and other violent crimes in Alaska.
Canada in 25 Years: Dr. Sara Diamond on education
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Law Society of Ontario’s incumbent treasurer Malcolm Mercer wins another term
Law Society of Ontario’s incumbent treasurer wins another term
Trump offers to shake hands with North Korea’s Kim at demilitarized zone
Trump offers to shake hands with North Korea’s Kim at demilitarized zone
With deadline looming, charges recommended in Mount Polley mines disaster
Mount Polley disaster five years later: No charges, no jobs, no trust
Carbon-tax court challenge backfires before election
Campbell Clark
West Coast Trail lands included in Vancouver Island treaty agreement
West Coast Trail lands included in Vancouver Island treaty agreement
Major rock slide on Fraser River raises concerns about salmon spawning
A major rock slide on the Fraser River in B.C. has created concerns about whether salmon migrating upstream can reach their spawning grounds.
Amplify: I used to make fun of Costco shoppers. Now I’m an executive member
Quebec lobbying firm may have broken Sudan sanctions with deal ‘striving’ to supply equipment for military
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (C), known as Himediti, deputy head of Sudan's ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) and commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, waves a baton to supporters on a vehicle as he arrives for a rally in the village of Abraq, about 60 kilometers northwest of Khartoum, on June 22, 2019. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images
Gus Schickedanz, 90, was a renowned breeder whose farm produced some of Canada’s finest racehorses
Gus Schickedanz.
Dominican police arrest ‘mastermind’ in David Ortiz shooting
Dominican police arrest ‘mastermind’ in David Ortiz shooting
Streetwise newsletter: Best reads of the week
Looking north towards office towers in Toronto's Financial District, and condominiums near the waterfront, as photographed from a helicopter on June 17 2019.
European Union, Mercosur agree to free-trade pact, defying protectionist wave
European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom attends the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 24, 2019.
Washington man convicted in 1987 killings of Canadian couple
William Talbott II, center, in escorted to his seat Friday June 28, 2019 at the Snohomish County Courthouse in Everett, Wash. William Earl Talbott II has been found guilty in the 1987 killings of a young Canadian couple. (Kevin Clark/The Herald via AP)
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
Digital Charter paves way to Open Banking
Digital Charter paves way to Open Banking
Two ways that Sidewalk Labs can help Toronto
Marcus Gee
A mid-century Modern classic in old Westmount
Done Deal, 461 Clarke Ave., Westmount, Que.
Ontario court upholds federal government’s carbon-pricing law
Ontario court upholds federal government’s carbon-pricing law
What Canada’s top CEOs think of the Trudeau government’s performance on the economy
Stop the clock. It’s time to make daylight time permanent
The U.S. Capitol in Washington at dawn on Nov. 1, 2017.
Marg Stewart, a trailblazer for female designers in Canada
Toronto transit users must ‘suffer’ botched pronunciation for a few more weeks
Toronto transit users must ‘suffer’ botched pronunciation for a few more weeks
Thousands gather at Greenwich Village’s Stonewall Inn 50 years after LGBTQ uprising
Thousands gather at Greenwich Village’s Stonewall Inn 50 years after LGBTQ uprising
Megan Rapinoe scores twice to lead U.S past France into semi-finals of soccer’s Women’s World Cup
United States players celebrate after winning their quarter-final match against host France at the 2019 Women's World Cup.
Andrew Scheer presses Trudeau to release details of settlement with Vice-Admiral Mark Norman
Andrew Scheer presses Trudeau to release details of settlement with Vice-Admiral Mark Norman
With the rise of ‘deepfake,’ verifying the news is more important than ever
Sylvia Stead
B.C. adds $1.46-million to send more athletes to 2020 Indigenous Games
B.C. adds $1.46-million to send more athletes to 2020 Indigenous Games
Bullish on Agnico-Eagle Mines
Monica Rizk
Director Franklin Berger buys as Bellus Health stock blasts higher
Ted Dixon
Five things to know about markets at the half-year mark
Outlook for second half of the year isn’t nearly as rosy as the first
Police charge Ontario woman with defrauding minor hockey association of $2.4-million
The York Regional Police coat of arms.
Evening Update: Leaked report casts critical light on Ford government’s handling of autism review
People bathe in the Trocadero Fountain in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris during a heatwave on June 28, 2019. - The temperature in France on June 28 surpassed 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time as Europe wilted in a major heatwave, state weather forecaster Meteo-France said. (Photo by Zakaria ABDELKAFI / AFP)ZAKARIA ABDELKAFI/AFP/Getty Images
Everyone is scrambling for a safe haven in the stock market, but do they even exist?
The U.S. economy has been strong, thanks in part to the Trump administration’s whopping tax cuts and supersized deficits. U.S. growth has provided a boost to Canada as well.
CPPIB joins consortium to buy Merlin Entertainments, owner of Legoland, Madame Tussauds, Sea Life
Canada in 25 Years: Darrell Bricker on Canada’s population
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How much longer does this single parent with depleted savings have to work?
Early innings in a challenging game plan
Manitoba public health officer confirms case of measles, but risk to others low
Manitoba public health officer confirms case of measles, but risk to others low
Canada in 25 Years: Roméo Dallaire on the young leaders he envisions for the future
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CBSA has removed fewer than 900 of 45,0000 ‘irregular’ asylum seekers since 2017
CBSA has removed fewer than 900 of 45,0000 ‘irregular’ asylum seekers since 2017
Canada in 25: Aaron Aubin on Indigenous communities and collaborative investment
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U.S. says Saudi pipeline attacks originated in Iraq: report
U.S. says Saudi pipeline attacks originated in Iraq: report
Practice, persistence pays off in golf’s Parkinson Project
Carson Hau (right), Director of Technology at The Golf Lab, and student Matthew Parkinson look at digial swing analysis during a training session at The Golf Lab in King City, Ontario on Saturday May 4, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
In big-money times, NBA teams face biggest risks
In big-money times, NBA teams face biggest risks
Halfway through 2019, technology leads on Wall Street
Today’s investors have gone an exceptionally long time without a scare, which is why the current bull market on Wall Street is one of the oldest in history and fear gauges are so complacent.
The biggest threat to Canada’s universities? The empathy gap
Sara Diamond, president of OCAD University, photographed at the Canada Future Forward Summit.
Why investors shouldn’t shy away from something simple, BMO’s second-half market outlook, and the frugal dividend portfolio
Close-up financial chart on digital LCD display. Stock photo.
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques says he’s adapting well after more than six months in space
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques says he’s adapting well after more than six months in space
Henriette Cohen, France’s eldest Auschwitz survivor, dies at 101
Victoria police say fire that destroyed Plaza Hotel was arson; caretaker still missing
Thick smoke billows from the Plaza Hotel, in downtown Victoria, B.C., on May 6, 2019.
The Coriat family donates $4.5-million to help young adults with disabilities
From left, Sandra Hawken, president and CEO of Holland Bloorview Foundation; David Coriat; Jessica Coriat; Lynn Coriat; and Julia Hanigsberg, president and CEO of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital.
Libra might be the wake-up call governments need to regulate every aspect of, or even break up, Facebook
Eric Reguly
Three plead guilty in plot to attack Muslim community in upstate New York
Three plead guilty in plot to attack Muslim community in upstate New York
At the Democratic debates, a star is born with Kamala Harris’s standout performance
Lawrence Martin
Leafs extend forwards Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson
Leafs extend forwards Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson
Is Canada the promised land? One American thinks it comes close
Is Canada the promised land? One American thinks it comes close
Police charge 73 people after massive investigation into alleged GTA criminal network
Police have charged 73 people and seized large amounts of cocaine, fentanyl and firearms after a months-long investigation into an alleged criminal network that operated across the Greater Toronto Area and beyond.
Saskatchewan’s child advocate apologizes, resigns after harassment complaints
Toronto Raptors name Chris Boucher and two other Canadians to Summer League roster
Raptors name Chris Boucher and two other Canadians to Summer League roster
NBA proposes introducing coaches’ challenges next season
FILE - In this March 16, 2019, file photo, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, right, argues a call with referee Steve Anderson (35) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, in San Antonio. It's likely NBA coaches will be challenging one call per game next season. The league told teams Friday, June 28, 2019, that, pending expected approval by the board of governors on July 9, coaches may challenge a personal foul charged to their team, a called out-of-bounds violation, a goaltending violation or a basket-interference violation. No other call may be challenged. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Stephen Mandel steps down as Alberta Party Leader
Stephen Mandel steps down as Alberta Party Leader
Ford government deliberately spread misinformation about autism program, internal review says
Hundreds of parents, therapists and union members gather outside Queen's Park, in Toronto on Thursday, March 7, 2019, to protest the provincial government's changes to Ontario's autism program. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Gadgets and hacks for road trips with kids
Preparing for a long road trip can take as much effort as preparing for the entire holiday. Pack plenty of snacks and forms of entertainment to pass the time as pleasantly as possible.
Five beautiful Canadian drives to take this summer
Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia ---use as cover
U.S. raises pressure on Venezuela by imposing sanctions on Maduro’s son
U.S. raises pressure on Venezuela by imposing sanctions on Maduro’s son
The week’s most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
The TSX ticker is shown in Toronto on May 10, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Bottas, Verstappen crashes overshadow Austrian Grand Prix practice
Valtteri Bottas crashes during practice for the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 28, 2019, in Spielberg, Austria.
Spate of North Atlantic right whale deaths has almost wiped out recent population gains, expert says
Spate of North Atlantic right whale deaths has almost wiped out recent population gains, expert says
NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to play for Greece at FIBA World Cup
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 24: Giannis Antetokounmpo accepts the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player award onstage during the 2019 NBA Awards presented by Kia on TNT at Barker Hangar on June 24, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Turner Sports)
MLB players’ union says it would have to approve plan for Rays to play in Montreal
FILE - In this March 17, 2015, file photo, Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark talks to the media before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla. Baseball players are concerned the Seattle Mariners have become yet another rebuilding team and may be joined by others. Union head Tony Clark and new collective bargaining director Bruce Meyer said Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 their members also are concerned about rapid change in the way games are played, such as the increased use of relief pitchers, and are willing to speak with management this offseason about whether counteracting changes are needed.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
Ontario court upholds federal government’s carbon-pricing law
The Ontario Court of Appeal is seen in Toronto, on April 8, 2019.
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