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June 14

‘Long overdue’: white NHL players find their voice on racism
This Dec. 23, 2019 file photo shows Florida Panthers centre Brian Boyle (9) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Tampa, Fla. Boyle reached out to Black former teammate J.T. Brown to discuss the death of George Floyd in police custody.
Quebec watchdog to investigate police shootings of Rodney Levi and Chantel Moore
Rodney Levi, left, with friend Dwayen Everett Ward.
RCMP killings of Indigenous people intensify calls for police reform
Chantel Moore’s mother Martha Martin, centre, participates in a healing walk from the Madawaska Malaseet reserve to Edmundston's town square honour Moore in Edmundston, N.B. on Saturday June 13, 2020. Chantel Moore was a 26-year-old Indigenous woman who was fatally shot by police in Edmundston on June 4. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
Philippine journalist critical of President Duterte convicted of libel, given six-year prison term
Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa, front right, wearing a protective mask, is escorted as she arrives to attend a court hearing at Manila Regional Trial Court, Philippines on Monday June 15, 2020.
B.C. Supreme Court strikes down Civil Forfeiture Act provision in Hells Angels case
PREMIUM - Police tape and a fence surround the Hells Angels' clubhouse in Nanaimo, British Columbia Nov. 10/07, a day after RCMP and agents from BC's Solicitor-General's office seized the property under the province's Civil Forfeiture Act. (CP Photo/Don Denton)
Homicide team probes suspicious fire where three bodies found in Langley, B.C.
A safe return for golf as Daniel Berger wins Charles Schwab Challenge in a playoff
Daniel Berger celebrates with the plaid jacket and Leonard trophy after defeating Collin Morikawa in a playoff during the final round of the Charles Schwab Challenge on June 14, 2020 at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas.
Coronavirus Update: Record spikes in new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations sweep parts of U.S.
Archbishop Carlos Castillo blesses with burning incense the photographs of thousands of Peru's victims of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Cathedral of Lima, in Lima, Peru June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Quebec reports 14 new COVID-19 deaths and 128 new cases with more restrictions to ease on Monday
Gregory Audal, the owner of G&G barbershop prepares his businees for reopening in Montreal, Sunday, June 14, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. Barbers and hair salons can reopen in Montreal on June 15.
As the NBA mulls a restart, Adam Silver’s priority should be keeping his players happy
Cathal Kelly
Ottawa, Alberta develop new hydrogen strategies
BERLIN, GERMANY - JUNE 10: A hydrogen pumping station for hydrogen-powered cars stands on June 10, 2020 in Berlin, Germany. The German government is to announce a new national hydrogen strategy later today that includes the development of a five gigawatt electrolysis capacity to produce "green" hydrogen by 2030. Hydrogen, which lends itself as a means for storing energy produced by renewable energy sources, is to become an important part of Germany's overall renewable energy plan. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
Coming soon: Legal thriller to determine if Cineworld can end Cineplex deal
A Cineplex theatre in Toronto is seen on Monday, December 16, 2019. Independent cinemas across Canada say they are being kept from screening top films like "Parasite" and "Hustlers" as they're released and they claim theatre giant Cineplex Inc. is to blame. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Ivanhoé Cambridge looks to reduce stake in retail malls
Nathalie Palladitcheff, president and chief executive officer of Ivanhoe Cambridge poses in Montreal, Quebec, June 10, 2020. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
Darfur militia leader to appear in The Hague as court jousts with Trump administration
Darfur militia leader to appear in The Hague as court jousts with Trump administration
Linguist Harold Paddock explored the ‘earthy music’ of Newfoundland speech
Linguist Harold Paddock explored the ‘earthy music’ of Newfoundland speech
Mathmobiles, teachers’ pets and virtual bands: How educators are getting creative in the pandemic
Physically distanced education across Canada: At left, Toronto's Rayna James and Natalia Bachan and Saskatchewan's Lindsay Kyliuk with a Mathmobile; at middle, Toronto's Shayle Graham with teaching partner Helen Quach; at right, Reet Ghuman (with a duck from Ontario teacher Deanna Gaughan) and Alberta's Aaron Ball.
Not even the pandemic slowed Vancouver real estate
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June, 12, 2018. A new analysis of the country's stock of affordable housing suggests the Liberals' decade-long strategy to provide more of it is starting in a deeper hole than previously thought, and may be further behind once the COVID-19 pandemic passes. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
Saudi Aramco buys SABIC shares on market as it completes acquisition
Saudi Aramco buys SABIC shares on market as it completes acquisition
Systemic racism slows economic growth, Dallas Fed chief Robert Kaplan says
Systemic racism slows economic growth, Dallas Fed chief Robert Kaplan says
Gordon Pape: Here’s my latest advice on what portfolios should look like right now
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 11: A person walks by a boarded up Macy's store on June 11, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Economic worries due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic continue as an additional 1.5 million people filed for first-time unemployment benefits in the past week. The Dow Jones Industrial average plunged over 1,800 points on the news. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
It’s time to crack down on cryptocurrency scams
Rita Trichur
Rayshard Brooks shooting in Atlanta provides new focal point for police protests
Latest Atlanta shooting provides new focal point for protests
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo threatens to reverse coronavirus reopening plans
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo threatens to reverse coronavirus reopening plans
Macron says France accelerating easing of lockdown restrictions
Macron says France accelerating easing of lockdown restrictions
Trans Mountain pipeline shut after British Columbia oil spill
Trans Mountain pipeline shut after British Columbia oil spill
AstraZeneca agrees to supply Europe with 400 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
AstraZeneca agrees to supply Europe with 400 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
One person injured after two planes collide and one crashes into river in Ottawa
As Ottawa pieces together its COVID-19 recovery, will it make a big push on electric vehicles?
Adam Radwanski
Iraq agrees with oil companies on deeper output cuts in June - sources
FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the West Qurna-2 oilfield in southern Basra, Iraq, April 17, 2017. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani/File Photo
Laurentian plows ahead amid COVID curveball
The Banque Laurentienne or Laurentian Bank logo is pictured Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
We have flattened the curve, now what?
Mannequins are used to block off seats at Roundel Cafe to help diners adhere to physical distancing guidelines, as owner Dena Sananin works behind the counter during brunch service in Vancouver, on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Rather than cordon off seats or use X's, the cafe borrowed the mannequins from a nearby vintage clothing store to maintain the restaurant's atmosphere. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The pandemic has exposed the precarious economic situation of many Canadian families
Shoppers walk past boarded up stores on Montreal's Sainte-Catherine street on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. A number of shops remain closed after being allowed to reopen last week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Ontario reports 190 new cases, 12 new deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday
FILE PHOTO: People maintain social distance as they sit at Humber Bay Shores park while the province prepares for more phased re-openings from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
China sentences Australian to death in fresh blow to relations
China sentences Australian to death in fresh blow to relations
Intact Financial at the fore as insurance sector accelerates toward consolidation
Intact Financial Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Charles Brindamour speaks during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Toronto May 4, 2011.
Trump rally scheduled for 19,000-seat arena called ‘dangerous move’ in age of coronavirus
Trump rally called ‘dangerous move’ in age of coronavirus
A strong child-care system is essential to our recovery from the pandemic
Margaret Norrie McCain is the chair of the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation and the former Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission
Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission
Unreal: TV’s dangerously favourable view of police and policing
John Doyle
Let’s just admit it: Canada has a racism problem
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde speaks during a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says an outbreak of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan's far north is "alarming." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Chief of New Brunswick First Nation asks community not to speak to media about police shooting
Metepenagiag First Nation Chief Bill Ward pauses as he speaks with reporters in Metepenagiag First Nation on Saturday June 13, 2020.
Youppi!, Montreal Canadiens’ legendary mascot, enters The Mascot Hall of Fame
Montreal Canadiens mascot Youppi celebrates it's 40th birthday during an NHL hockey game between the Canadiens and the Colorado Avalanche in Montreal, Saturday, January 12, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Demonstration marks one year since adoption of Quebec’s secularism law
People protest against Law 21 outside Quebec Premier Francois Legault's office in Montreal, Sunday, June 14, 2020, on the one year year anniversary of the controversial bill. The COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Migrant workers hold virtual rally seeking full immigration status
People hold up signs during a demonstration outside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's constituency office in Montreal, Saturday, June 6, 2020, where they called on the government to give residency status to migrant workers as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
At least seven Minneapolis officers quit in wake of George Floyd protests
Doors are boarded up as protesters gather at the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct Wednesday, May 27, 2020 following a night when some protesters damaged it as they protested the arrest of George Floyd who died in police custody Monday night in Minneapolis after video shared online by a bystander showed a white officer kneeling on his neck during his arrest as he pleaded that he couldn't breathe. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Auditors target Defence Department for poor oversight of military-spending plan
A Canadian flag patch is shown on the shoulder of a member of the Canadian forces at CFB Trenton, in Trenton, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Canadian veterans are being forced to wait on average twice as long as promised to find out whether they qualify for financial help from the government even as the backlog of unprocessed applications for assistance continues to grow. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Thousands form human chain in Berlin against racism
Participants of the demonstration of the alliance "Indivisible" against social injustice and racism have formed a human chain in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, June 14, 2020. A nine-kilometer human chain is planned between Berlin-Neukoelln and the Brandenburg Gate. The organizers, an alliance of 130 initiatives and groups, want to make sure that all participants wear face masks. (Joerg Carstensen/dpa via AP)
Record spikes in new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations sweep parts of U.S.
An ambulance is parked at Arizona General Hospital, in Laveen, Ariz., on June 10, 2020.
Longer lines, higher fares and no booze: Flying is about to get more aggravating
A stewardess wearing protective gear takes the body temperature of a woman at the entrance of a plane at the Boryspil International Airport outside Kiev, Ukraine June 13, 2020. The airport prepares to resume regular international and domestic flights as Ukraine eases restrictions aimed to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
As COVID-19 pandemic roils Canada, companies tap bond market by most in a decade
A sign is pictured outside the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Toronto man in custody after allegedly dangling child from window before jumping from building
A Toronto Police badge.
Second man faces murder charges in shooting deaths of two Alberta hunters
Calgary company sorry for Black Lives Matter gelato, calls flavour choice ‘ignorant’
Dividend-growth stars, Buffett-style value pick and big-name stocks dropped from TSX indexes: What you need to know in investing this week
For Sunday Roundup column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Escapees out of B.C. prison for two days are charged with murder
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. A drive to make the RCMP's workforce more diverse stalled last year as the Mounties struggled to become fully representative of the communities they police, newly available statistics show. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
COVID-19 forces changes as B.C. provincial courts reopen for trials
Union representing Canada Safeway workers in Alberta frustrated over contract talks
A Sobeys grocery store is seen in Halifax on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014. Demand for food at grocery stores soared as coronavirus spread in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Alberta mopping up after storm that brought heavy rain, hail and tornadoes
Alberta storm chaser Chris Kiernan has hardly had a moment's rest since the start of the tornado season last month. A supercell is seen over an area east of Calgary in a July 13, 2019, handout photo. As of Monday afternoon, there have been 18 tornadoes in the province according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Chris Kiernan, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
French President Emmanuel Macron rejects racism but colonial statues to remain
FILE - In this May 5 2020 file photo, French President Emmanuel Macron wears a protective face mask as he speaks with schoolchildren at the Pierre Ronsard elementary school, outside Paris. The French praised the altruism of luxury goods companies such as LVMH, Kering and Chanel for diverting their production facilities to make millions of face masks for the public during the peak of their country's coronavirus outbreak. Now, the companies that helped France avoid a dangerous shortage say they need help unloading a surplus of 20 million washable masks. (Ian Langsdon, Pool via AP, File)
South Korea urges North to uphold deals amid rising animosities
Chung Eui-yong, South Korea's presidential national security director, speaks to the media after returning from Washington at the Incheon International Airport, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. South Korea said Friday it conveyed a message by President Donald Trump to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wishing him a happy birthday, which is believed to be Jan. 8. (Yun Dong-jin/Yonhap via AP)
Britain reviews social distancing rule for next stage of easing COVID-19 lockdown
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Chancellor Rishi Sunak chairs the daily COVID-19 briefing at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain May 29, 2020. Andrew Parsons/10 Downing Street/Handout via REUTERS
Beijing steps up coronavirus measures as dozens of cases emerge from a food market
A health worker wearing a protective suit takes a swab test from a woman at Guangan Sport Center for people who visited or live near the Xinfadi Market in Beijing on June 14, 2020. - The domestic COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in China had been brought largely under control through strict lockdowns that were imposed early this year -- but a new cluster has been linked to Xinfadi market in south Beijing. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP) (Photo by NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput found dead in his Mumbai home
FILE- In this May 30, 2017 file photo, Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput speaks during a press conference to promote his movie "Raabta" in Ahmadabad, India. Rajput was found dead at his Mumbai residence on Sunday, Press Trust of India and other media outlets reported. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki, File)
Atlanta officer fired after fatal shooting of Black man
This screen grab taken from body camera video provided by the Atlanta Police Department shows Rayshard Brooks speaking with Officer Garrett Rolfe in the parking lot of a Wendy's restaurant, late Friday, June 12, 2020, in Atlanta. Rolfe has been fired following the fatal shooting of Brooks and a second officer has been placed on administrative duty. (Atlanta Police Department via AP)
Some Montreal bar owners planning to reopen in defiance of provincial stance
Ziggy Eichenbaum, owner of Ziggy's Pub, is seen in his bar Friday, June 12, 2020 in Montreal. As Quebec allows the reopening of restaurants that serve alcohol in the next two weeks bars without food are to remain closed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Erin O’Toole used American call centre to contact Conservative voters
Veterans Affairs Minister Erin O'Toole responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Monday, May 11, 2015. O’Toole tells the House of Commons veterans committee that he doesn’t trust the opposition to pass a bill with changes to veterans benefits before Parliament adjourns — likely next month, with an election scheduled for October.
Liberals look at buying distressed buildings to save stock of affordable housing
An unidentified man walks past an affordable housing complex, being constructed in Charlottetown's Hillsborough Park area, on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Prince Edward Island is on track for a third consecutive year of record new home construction, but the province still has the lowest vacancy rate in the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Canada needs all hands on deck for future waves of the COVID-19 pandemic
A man wears a face mask as he walks through a city park in Montreal, Saturday, June 13, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Travel literature is the way to indulge your wanderlust in these cooped-up times
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Sustainable living: What you can do at home to make a change
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If my employees don’t come into work because they want to stay on CERB, do I have any rights?
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Your lookahead horoscope: June 14
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