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Fowler, Vegas, Merritt tied for 3M Open lead in Minnesota
Rickie Fowler watches his tee shot on the second hole during the first round of the 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minn., Thursday, July 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)
Cavalry FC down Forge FC 2-1 with two first-half goals
Ali Musse of Valour FC (left) and Joel Waterman of Cavalry FC vie for the ball during CPL action in Calgary, May 8, 2019. It looks like Prince Edward Island will lead the way in Canada's return to soccer, with the Canadian Premier League possibly looking to finally kick off its season in Charlottetown. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CPL-Mike Sturk MANDATORY CREDIT
B.C. pledges to use Alert Ready system for more natural disasters following wildfire response
Public Safety Canada says it received notification last week from Ontario and Quebec that the provinces are opting out of the testing because neither wants to send unnecessary alert tones to residents dealing with historic flooding. A smartphone and a television receive visual and audio alerts to test Alert Ready, a national public alert system in Montreal, Monday, May 7, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Canada suffers softball setback against U.S.; small presence at opening ceremony
Canada's Nathan Hirayama, front, runs the ball towards the try zone before passing to Harry Jones who scored, during a semifinal match against Australia at the Canada Sevens rugby tournament in Vancouver, on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Women's basketball player Miranda Ayim and men’s rugby sevens player Nathan Hirayama have been named Canada's flag-bearers for the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Olympic Games planning needs to get smarter, Canadian gold medalist Christine Nesbitt says
FILE - In this June 23, 2021, file photo, people against the July opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, gather to protest around the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building during a demonstration in Tokyo. From doping, to demonstrations to dirty officials, the Olympics have never lacked their share of off-the-field scandals and controversies that keep the Games in the headlines long after the torch goes out. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
Five stories to watch on Saturday
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - United States v Canada - Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium - Fukushima, Japan - July 22, 2021. Janet Leung of Canada in action. REUTERS/Jorge Silva TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Islamophobia summit should be followed by government action, say Muslim community leaders
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at the Hamilton Mountain Mosque to deliver remarks to recognize Eid al-Adha in Hamilton, Ont., Tuesday, July 20, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Watching The Games
Canada's Janine Beckie (16) and Japan's Narumi Miura (8) battle for the ball during a women's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in Sapporo, Japan. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Violence, protests overshadow Mass for slain Haitian leader
A protester demanding justice for the assassinated President Jovenel Moise stands near a burning barricade in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, Thursday, July 22, 2021. Demonstrations after a memorial service for Moise turned violent on Thursday afternoon with protesters shooting into the air, throwing rocks and overturning heavy concrete barricades next to the seashore as businesses closed and people took cover. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
CBC grapples with how to program an Olympics in the social media age
The Olympic rings float on a barge ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 19, 2021, in Tokyo. CBC coverage of the Tokyo Olympics will be available live and on-demand on Amazon Prime Video. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Charlie Riedel
B.C. sees highest number of COVID-19 cases in a month
People are seen inside a restaurant and on an outdoor patio at English Bay, in Vancouver, B.C., on June 21, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
’Celebrating with sadness’: Muslims mark sombre Eid, some without health restrictions
Haseeb Azhar, right, his wife Amanah Khursheed, second right and family members Salma Rzik, left to right, Adil Ijaz, Hashir Haseeb, Ayana Haseeb are shown in this recent handout image enjoying an Eid dinner in Edmonton, Alta. Muslims across Canada are celebrating a sombre Eid-ul-Adha this week as some gather in person for the first time since the pandemic began, while others continue commemorating the festival while maintaining a safe distance. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Haseeb Azhar *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Canadian Olympic team’s top doctor says athletes should feel protected in village
Director of medical services for VANOC, Dr. Mike Wilkinson, left, and mobile unit manager Dr. Ross Brown speak to reporters in a mobile medical unit setup at the Whistler Athletes' Village for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Whistler, B.C., on Wednesday January 20, 2010. Dr. Mike Wilkinson is well-versed in viruses threatening Olympic Games. Wilkinson will be the Canadian team's chief medical officer at this summer's Tokyo Olympics, which are the subject of concern due to the new coronavirus that has infected more than 75,000 people. Wilkinson said organizers of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics faced similar fears.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
NFL teams face potential forfeits for COVID-19 outbreaks
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell speaks to the crowd during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)
NHL schedule leaves room for Olympic break, league says talks ongoing
The Olympic rings are seen at Yokohama Baseball Stadium as the venue is prepared for softball competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Yokohama, Japan. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Rookie tight end Burt, Hamilton Tiger-Cats learning about each other at training camp
CHESTNUT HILL, MA - OCTOBER 13: Jake Burt #84, Tommy Sweeney #89 and Connor Strachan #13 of the Boston College Eagles lead the celebrations after the victory over the Louisville Cardinals at Alumni Stadium on October 13, 2018 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)
NHL roster freeze lifts, flat cap prompts money-saving moves
FILE - Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic guards the goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla., in this Monday, March 1, 2021, file photo. NHL teams wasted little time making moves once the roster freeze for the Seattle expansion draft was lifted. Carolina traded goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic to Detroit for a third-round pick and the rights to pending free agent Jonathan Bernier. Philadelphia send second- and seventh-round picks in 2022 to Arizona to take Shayne Gostisbehere and his hefty contract. And the New York Rangers signed back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Barclay Goodrow to a six-year contract the Lightning could not have afforded. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Regulatory uncertainty can make trading stock tokens risky, experts say
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Binance is seen on their exhibition stand at the Delta Summit, Malta's official Blockchain and Digital Innovation event promoting cryptocurrency, in St Julian's, Malta October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi/File Photo
Sabres to open NHL draft featuring Michigan, mystery, Kraken
Canada's Owen Power in action during the Ice Hockey World Championship final match between Finland and Canada at the Arena in Riga, Latvia, Sunday, June 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
Pajaree and Noh share Evian lead at 6 under after round 1
Yealimi Noh plays her shot from the second tee during the second round of the LPGA Volunteers of America Classic golf tournament in The Colony, Texas, Friday, July 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin)
Government interfering with ‘exclusive jurisdiction’ of House, Speaker tells court
Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota is seen in the House of Commons Wednesday April 14, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadians are taxed on illusory capital gains
Tim Cestnick
Behind the scenes at the Tokyo Olympics: Chinese athletes turn Chinese journalists into cheerleaders
Jennifer Abel of Canada competes in the Women's 3m Springboard final during the summer Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, August 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Even if prices fall, the era of affordable houses in Canada seems to be done
Home for sale in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Thursday, July 22, 2021. Carolina Andrade/The Globe and Mail
COVID-19 vaccination certificates may allow faster reopening, Ontario science table says
Barbara Violo, pharmacist and owner of The Junction Chemist Pharmacy, draws up a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, in Toronto, Friday, June 18, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The one indicator that has provided the best guidance for stock investors is flashing a buy signal
Federal Reserve Board building is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis
‘Escalation’ of threats, vandalism against Vancouver churches: police
A rock with the message "Every Child Matters" painted on it sits at a memorial outside the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, in Kamloops, B.C., on Thursday, July 15, 2021. The TkÕemlœps te SecwŽpemc First Nation released a report outlining the findings of a search of the property using ground-penetrating radar which found the remains of 215 children buried near the former school. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Fifth Manitoba First Nation forced to evacuate due to wildfires, smoke: Red Cross
Fires burn in Little Grand Rapids, Man., as shown in a 2018 Government of Manitoba handout photo. Three people have been charged with arson for allegedly starting a wildfire in east-central Manitoba that forced 2,000 people from their homes last May. Residents of the fly-in Little Grand Rapids and Pauingassi First Nations were evacuated for more than a month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Government of Manitoba MANDATORY CREDIT
Washington Post reporter sues paper for discrimination based on sexual assault statement
FILE - This Feb. 8, 2019 file photo shows The One Franklin Square Building, home of The Washington Post, in downtown Washington. Washington Post politics reporter Felicia Sonmez sued the paper and several of its current and former editors for discriminating against her as a victim of sexual assault. In a suit filed Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in D.C. Superior Court, Sonmez says she was not allowed to report on sexual misconduct and frequently taken off stories after she publicly spoke out about her own experience. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File )
Andy Warhol retrospective at the AGO places biography before art, with mixed results
A 1967 self portrait in the first room of the Andy Warhol exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario, from July 21 until Oct 24, 2021, is photographed on July 22, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. © 2021 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOCAN © 2021 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOCAN
Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber won’t play next season, possibly ever again: GM
Jun 30, 2021; Tampa, Florida, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber (6) waits for a face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period in game two of the 2021 Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Federal Agriculture Minister announces help for farmers and ranchers suffering from drought
Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau speaks with Curtis McRae as she tours his grain farm in the drought-stricken Interlake Region of Manitoba to discuss support measures for Manitoba and Canadian farmers impacted by extreme weather on Thursday July 22, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
Cenovus partners with First Nation in renewable power deal
Roger Marten, right, Chief of Cold Lake First Nations, and Curtis Monias, centre, Chief of Heart Lake First Nation, speak after Cenovus CEO Alex Pourbaix announces a multi-year initiative focused on Indigenous communities near the company's oil sands operations in northern Alberta, at a news conference in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Snap hits highest growth in four years, beating user, revenue estimates
FILE PHOTO: A woman stands in front of the logo of Snap Inc on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, NY, U.S. March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
Alberta to spend nearly $8-million to support mental-health programs for residential school survivors
Alberta Minister of Health Tyler Shandro addresses a news conference in Calgary on May 29, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Twitter beats revenue targets, shares jump 7 per cent
FILE - The login/sign up screen for a Twitter account is seen on a laptop computer Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. Twitter on Thursday, July 22, posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter thanks to growing advertising demand across all geographic regions and types of ad products. .(AP Photo/John Raoux)
Beirut’s port explosion killed their daughter, but rather than return to Canada, they stayed for a better Lebanon
Paul Naggear and Tracy Awad-Naggear pose on July 12, 2021, in Beith Mery Lebanon.
Evening Update: ‘Pingdemic’ causing chaos in Britain; the latest Tokyo Olympics troubles
KNUTSFORD, ENGLAND - JULY 18: In this photo illustration a smartphone uising the NHS Covid-19 app alerts the user "You need to self-isolate" on July 18, 2021 in Knutsford, England. Two-thirds of UK adults have received both Covid-19 doses, yet the NHS "Test and Trace" service is still issuing self-isolation orders to fully vaccinated individuals who have been exposed to infected people. With England's rising infection rate, approximately 1 million people were ordered to self-isolate last week - many of them via the NHS Covid-19 app - creating what British media have dubbed the "pingdemic." Tomorrow, England removes its remaining pandemic-era social restrictions, which is expected to lead to a further rise in infections and isolation orders. (Photo illustration by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Soil moisture, river levels are near record lows in many areas of Manitoba
Clear Lake Manitoba, in the golden hour. Taken August 2011.
Tokyo Olympics Update: Controversy swirls as Games set to officially begin
The Olympic Rings are seen in front of the skyline during sunset one night ahead of the official opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Chipmaker Intel raises annual revenue forecast
Computer chipmaker Intel's logo is shown on a gaming computer display during the opening day of E3 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 11, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan personally directed military to provide him with aide in Vancouver, new documents show
Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan is seen during a news conference Thursday May 7, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
For the love of pie: How I’m keeping Mom’s Sunday tradition
CSIS warns of increasingly sophisticated state-sponsored activity targeting elections
A sign for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service building is shown in Ottawa on May 14, 2013. For the first time, a federal judge has expressly granted Canada's spy agency warrants to operate abroad even if it means breaking another country's laws. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Who protects wealthy sex predators? Just about everyone
Elizabeth Renzetti
Court orders demolition of $3M Gatineau, Que., luxury home built too close to road
Quebec Superior Court has ordered the demolition of a sumptuous Gatineau, Que., home, shown on on Thursday, July 22, 2021, that was built too close to the road, with the city required to foot the bill. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Supporting Canada’s Black economy is key to building back better
Sheldon James (left) and Claudio Rojas (right). Handouts courtesy of Amanda Filipe
An investigation into Mary Simon’s nomination for governor-general is a colonialist insult
Gary Mason
Football is life: the triumphant return of AppleTV+’s Ted Lasso
John Doyle
Fighting among prison gangs in Ecuador kills 22, injures 80
A woman reacts while standing with others outside the Cotopaxi No 1 penitentiary after several inmates were killed in a riot, in Latacunga, Ecuador July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Johanna Alarcon
Ontario, not Quebec, holds the model for child care
A women covers her face as she walks past a child care centre that's closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Friday, April 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
COVID-19: ‘Pingdemic’ in Britain causing chaos, food shortages and public-transit delays
KNUTSFORD, ENGLAND - JULY 18: In this photo illustration a smartphone uising the NHS Covid-19 app alerts the user "You need to self-isolate" on July 18, 2021 in Knutsford, England. Two-thirds of UK adults have received both Covid-19 doses, yet the NHS "Test and Trace" service is still issuing self-isolation orders to fully vaccinated individuals who have been exposed to infected people. With England's rising infection rate, approximately 1 million people were ordered to self-isolate last week - many of them via the NHS Covid-19 app - creating what British media have dubbed the "pingdemic." Tomorrow, England removes its remaining pandemic-era social restrictions, which is expected to lead to a further rise in infections and isolation orders. (Photo illustration by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Rowers looking to pull Canada back on the Olympic podium in Tokyo
Canada's Caileigh Filmer, left, and Hillary Janssens race in the final of the Women's Pair event at the World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
Alberta commits $150-million to jump-start rural broadband, seeks private, federal support
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney arrives to speak about the Open for Summer Plan and next steps in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, in Edmonton, Friday, June 18, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Canadian rugby sevens men finally get their chance to shine at Tokyo Olympics
Canada's Phil Mack attempts to run past a South African defender during the Rugby World Cup Pool B game at Kobe Misaki Stadium between South Africa and Canada in Kobe, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. With Typhoon Hagibis closing in, the Canadian rugby team went to bed Saturday with three possible scenarios for its final Pool B match against Namibia at the Rugby World Cup in Japan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Kyodo News
Conservatives ask Auditor-General to review tax-change confusion
Auditor General Karen Hogan listens to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday May 26, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
U.S. housing market floats back to earth
Politics Briefing: Trudeau pledges support for Muslim community at national Islamophobia summit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at a press conference held at a construction site, in Brampton, Ont., on Monday, July, 19, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
French minister rejects U.K. Brexit renegotiation request
A French flag and a British national flag, known as the Union Jack, are seen in Violaines, France, October 16, 2020. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Two more members of Czech Olympic team test positive for COVID-19; committee launches investigation
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Beach Volleyball Training - Shiokaze Park, Tokyo, Japan - July 19, 2021 Barbora Hermannova and Marketa Slukova of the Czech Republic during training REUTERS/Edgar Su
Second Alberta First Nation files request to appeal decision on coal mine in Rocky Mountains
A section of the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies is seen west of Cochrane, Alta., Thursday, June 17, 2021. A joint federal-provincial review has denied an application for an open-pit coal mine in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, saying its impacts on the environment and Indigenous rights aren't worth the economic benefits it would bring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Exfo board won’t pursue rival bid after founder insists on his deal to take company private
Annamie Paul says ‘small group’ of party execs behind court case against Green leader
Federal Green party leader Annamie Paul cuts the ribbon of her campaign office in Toronto Centre on Thursday, July 22, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Airline, bank, tech company websites briefly down in widespread outage
Delta Air Lines passenger jets rest on the tarmac, Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Boston Logan International Airport, in Boston. Airlines say the current rise in new cases of coronavirus aren't scaring away travelers. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Joe Biden’s half-measures on gun violence only highlight Canada’s policy shortcomings
Jooyoung Lee
Tommie Smith, John Carlos among signatories of letter urging IOC not to punish athletes who demonstrate
FILE - In this Oct. 16, 1968, file photo, extending gloved hands skyward in racial protest, U.S. athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos stare downward during the playing of the national anthem after Smith received the gold and Carlos the bronze for the 200 meter run at the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City on. Australian silver medalist Peter Norman is at left. (AP Photo/File)
U.S. to impose sanctions on Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
Cuban exiles rally at Versailles Restaurant in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood in support of protesters in Cuba, Monday, July 12, 2021, in Miami. Sunday's protests in Cuba marked some of the biggest displays of antigovernment sentiment in the tightly controlled country in years. Cuba is going through its worst economic crisis in decades, along with a resurgence of coronavirus cases, as it suffers the consequences of U.S. sanctions imposed by former President Donald Trump's administration. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Slowdown in testing for performance-enhancing drugs during COVID-19 pandemic raises questions
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 20, 2016, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) headquarters in Montreal. - WADA on July 22, 2021, welcomed a White House announcement that the US was paying just over half of its annual contribution and said reforms were "under discussion". On July 21, Richard Baum, the White House coordinator for doping in sport told a Senate committee the US was paying only $1.6 million (1.36 million euros) of its $2.9 million annual WADA dues. (Photo by Marc BRAIBANT / AFP) (Photo by MARC BRAIBANT/AFP via Getty Images)
M. Night Shyamalan’s new thriller Old is pure chaos
(from left) Maddox (Thomasin McKenzie) and Trent (Alex Wolff) in Old, written for the screen and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
Tokyo reports nearly 2,000 new COVID-19 cases one day before Olympics begin
A sign displaying COVID-19 protocols is displayed as pedestrians pass within the Main Press Center at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
House votes to evacuate more Afghan allies as U.S. war ends
Former Afghan interpreters hold placards during a demonstrations against the US government, in front of the US Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, June 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Scientists spot moon-forming region around planet in another solar system
An undated image, taken with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in which the European Southern Observatory is a partner, shows the PDS 70 system, located nearly 400 light-years away and still in the process of being formed. The system features a star at its center and at least two planets orbiting it, PDS 70b (not visible in the image) and PDS 70c, surrounded by a circumplanetary disc (the dot to the right of the star). The planets have carved a cavity in the circumstellar disc (the ring-like structure that dominates the image) as they gobbled up material from the disc itself, growing in size. ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/Benisty et al/Handout via REUTERS NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Government docs on porn regulator will take six years to access: Justice Department
NDP MP Charlie Angus rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. The MP's request for documents related to a new regulator that will handle child pornography and exploitive material could take over half a decade for government to process.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
NDP urges Ford government to declare state of emergency over wildfires in northern Ontario
Ontario Premier Doug Ford holds a press conference in Toronto on May 20, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Former Liberal candidate Robyn Ingraham says she was dropped because of ’boudoir photos’
Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies in Ottawa, Friday July 3, 2020. A Nova Scotia veterinarian will not be permitted to practice after mistakenly euthanizing a dog last August at his Port Hawkesbury, N.S., clinic.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
More evacuations ordered in B.C. as strong winds fan wildfires
Helicopters fly past the Tremont Creek wildfire as it burns on the mountains above Ashcroft, B.C., on Friday, July 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Russian tax brews up perfect aluminum premium storm
Aluminum cans are seen at Cosmic Eye Brewing on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, in Lincoln, Neb.
Colombia arrests 10 people accused in attacks on president’s helicopter, military base
A view of the destroyed facilities of a military base, which according to authorities was due to a car bomb explosion, is seen in Cucuta, Colombia June 15, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
Calgary’s downtown office vacancy rate hits all-time high in second quarter
The Calgary skyline is seen on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Health officials says two patients at Calgary’s Foothills hospital have died from the Delta variant of COVID-19, including one who had been fully immunized. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Amazon cancels this year’s Prime Day in Canada due to COVID-19 pandemic
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves, France, August 8, 2018. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
Rembrandt in Amsterdam exhibit at the National Gallery of Canada layers colonization and slavery over artistic achievement
Kate Taylor
Remains of fourth Canadian pulled from Florida condo collapse identified by police
In this undated photo provided by Sergiy Gromov, Anastasia Gromova is shown. Miami-Dade police have confirmed Gromova's body has been pulled from a collapsed condominium building in South Florida. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Sergiy Gromov via AP
Should parents of young kids start a house down payment fund?
Rob Carrick
Ontario reports 185 new COVID-19 cases, seven more deaths
With the pandemic still ongoing, a note taped to a wall at Brampton Civic Hospital, advising people that no family or visitors are allowed to see patients, is photographed on May 25, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
On the Tsuut’ina Nation, fashion designers are connecting with roots and reclaiming Indigenous identity
Indigenous artist Livia Manywounds is photographed at her family ranch home on the Tsuut'ina Nation in Treaty 7 wearing a felt hat she beaded and a necklace and earring set by Ashley Wright on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Behind Ms. Manywounds are photographs of her family members participating in rodeos, including her father who won the Calgary Stampede Steer decorating in 1953. Miss Manywounds was crowned the 2007 Indian Princess, now First Nations princess, at the Calgary Stampede where she still participates in parades. Ms. Manywounds grandmother, Annie Manywounds, was a teepee owner in the Calgary Stampede as well. (Photo by Sarah B Groot/The Globe and Mail)
Precision Drilling’s net loss surges to $75.9-million in second quarter despite better outlook
Trainees lay down drill pipe on a rig floor at Precision Drilling, in Nisku, Alta., on Jan. 20, 2016.
Canadian dollar steadies ahead of key retail sales data
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Semi-detached home with prime address inspires bidding tug of war
Existing U.S. home sales up in June; prices reach new heights
(FILES) In this file photo a house's real estate for sale sign is seen in front of a home in Arlington, Virginia, November 19, 2020. - US new home sales fell for the second straight month in May while the median sales price hit a new record high, government data said on June 23, 2021, reinforcing the case that the housing market is slowing. The Commerce Department said new home sales were at 769,000 annualized last month, 5.9 percent below April's downwardly revised rate and also lower than analysts had forecast. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
Milwaukee Bucks’ fans celebrate NBA championship with parade
A fan holds up a towel during a parade celebrating the Milwaukee Bucks' NBA Championship Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Small business group launches petition pressing Ottawa to maintain COVID-19 pandemic support programs
A pedestrian walks past a row of closed storefronts as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on businesses downtown, Monday, January 25, 2021 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Israel eyes changes to spyware export policy; Macron, Merkel troubled by abuse reports
FILE PHOTO: Israeli cyber firm NSO Group's exhibition stand is seen at "ISDEF 2019", an international defence and homeland security expo, in Tel Aviv, Israel June 4, 2019. REUTERS/Keren Manor
Fighting in Ethiopia’s Afar region forces 54,000 people to flee, official says
FILE PHOTO: Members of Amhara Special Forces stand guard along a street in Humera town, Ethiopia July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Amazon Prime Video’s Kate Beckinsale thriller Jolt is the most perplexing film of the year
JOLT (2021). A bouncer named Liny (Kate Beckinsale) with a slightly murderous anger-management problem that she controls with the help of an electrode-lined vest she uses to shock herself back to normalcy whenever she gets homicidal. After the first guy she's ever fallen for is murdered, she goes on a revenge-fueled rampage to find the killer while the cops pursue her as their chief suspect. Courtesy of Amazon Prime Video
U.K. directs Northern Ireland to expand abortion services
FILE PHOTO: 'Alliance for Choice' and other pro-choice groups from both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, join 'Processions' women's march for more liberal abortion laws in Northern Ireland in Belfast, Britain, June 10, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo
G20 environment ministers gather for two days of talks in Italy
Italian Ecological Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani ahead of a climate and energy G20 meeting in Naples, on July 22.
Gaza City blast kills one, injures 10, shakes crowded area
Palestinian rescuers and security personnel inspect the site of an explosion as a mechanical digger works to remove rubble, in Gaza City, Gaza, Thursday, July 22, 2021. At least one person was killed and 10 injured Thursday when an explosion tore through a house in a popular market, the interior ministry said. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Rob Carrick: Yes, some dividend growth stocks can be still be bought at reasonable prices
McDonald’s and more than 20 of its largest U.S. suppliers to boost diversity among providers
FILE PHOTO: The McDonald's company logo stands on a sign outside a restaurant in Bretigny-sur-Orge, near Paris, France, July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier//File Photo
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