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April 23

UN chief Antonio Guterres to visit Turkey ahead of Moscow, Kyiv trips
FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to the media regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 14, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Donald Trump’s endorsements of Dr. Oz, J.D. Vance bring cash windfall, backlash
FILE - J.D. Vance, a Republican running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Ohio, speaks to reporters following a debate with other Republicans at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, on March 28, 2022. Former President Donald Trump's late endorsements in hypercompetitive Republican Senate primaries in Ohio and Pennsylvania have unlocked a flood of support for his chosen candidates, including millions in cash. But the endorsements have also provoked backlash from some Republicans (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)
Family buries Mexican teenager Debanhi Escobar whose death reignited fury over gender violence
Relatives and friends attend the funeral service of Debanhi Escobar, an 18-year-old law student who went missing on April 9 amid a spate of disappearances of women in Nuevo Leon's capital Monterrey, in Galeana, Mexico April 23, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Shanghai blockades COVID-hit buildings, sparking fresh outcry over citywide lockdown
A woman looks out the window of a residential building during a Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown in the Jing'an district in Shanghai on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images)
Thousands of farmers hold anti-tax protest in Argentine capital
People hold Argentine flags as farmers ride their vehicles to protest new export taxes on farm goods applied by President Alberto Fernandez's administration, in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 23, 2022. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
Man dies after crew van crashes at Hamilton airport, police say
Florida Panthers rally past Toronto Maple Leafs in OT for 13th straight win
Apr 23, 2022; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers center Maxim Mamin (98) shoots the puck against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell (36) during the second period at FLA Live Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
Rookie Mark Kastelic lifts Ottawa Senators past Montreal Canadiens 6-4
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) makes a glove save as defenceman Chris Wideman (20), Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (19) and centre Josh Norris (9) look on during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Saturday, April 23, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Nasa Hataoka takes advantage of Jin Young Ko’s late meltdown in LA Open
Nasa Hataoka tees off at the second hole during the third round of LPGA's DIO Implant LA Open golf tournament at Wilshire Country Club on Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Six injured after Mexican tour boat hits whale or whale shark
Where Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen stand on Ukraine, the economy, immigration
French citizens que to vote in the French presidential runoff election in Burbank, California on April 23, 2022. - France on Saturday prepared to choose between centrist President Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine Le Pen to rule the country for the next five years after a bitterly contested and polarizing election campaign. (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images)
Ex-Guantanamo detainee Mohamedou Ould Slahi sues Canada over 14-year detention
Former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Mohamedou Ould Slahi speaks about his experiences under CIA interrogation via video from his home in Mauritania to an anti-torture group in Raleigh, N.C., Nov. 30, 2017. Slahi, a Mauritanian who lived in Montreal for two months, launched a $35-million lawsuit Friday alleging that faulty intelligence provided by Canadian officials contributed to his detention without charge and torture at offshore military prison. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Emery Dalesio
Wind-driven wildfires sweep New Mexico, destroying hundreds of properties
Plumes of smoke rise from a pair of growing wildfires in northeast New Mexico on Friday, April 22, 2022 outside Las Vegas, N.M.. Southwest fires have burned dozens of homes in northern Arizona and put numerous small villages in New Mexico in the path of danger. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)
Orrin Hatch, longest-serving Republican senator from Utah, dead at 88
FILE - U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, speaks during the UTGOP election night party in Salt Lake City on Nov. 6, 2018. A longtime senator known for working across party lines, Hatch died Saturday, April 23, 2022, at age 88. (Ravell Call/The Deseret News via AP, File)
Jason Kenney urges end to UCP feud, confident of win in leadership vote
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney provides details on sustainable helicopter air ambulance funding in Calgary, Alta., Friday, March 25, 2022. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he "can’t wait" for the results of his leadership vote, which he is confident he’ll win, and urges all sides in the intraparty feud in the meantime to stop their public sniping. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
B.C. man calling for meeting on old-growth logging has ‘death-watch monitors’ on Day 23 of hunger strike
Howard Breen, of Nanaimo, shown in this undated handout image, says he has been on a hunger strike for 23 days and won't stop protesting against old-growth logging until B.C.'s forests minister agrees to a public meeting. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Save Old Growth **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Fans honour Guy Lafleur before Canadiens-Senators game
Santiago Espinal’s homer lifts Blue Jays over Astros
Apr 23, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Santiago Espinal (5) crosses home plate after hitting a home run against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
Slovenia’s populist PM Janez Jansa faces close election race against environmentalist party Freedom Movement
A man walks next to a billboard showing Slovenian Prime minister and candidate to parliamentary elections Janez Jansa during the early voting ahead of the upcoming April 24 parliamentary election, in Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 19, 2022. REUTERS/Borut Zivulovic
Seven people from missing tour boat in Japan found
Fishing boats leave a port to search for a missing tour boat in Shari, in the northern island of Hokkaido Sunday, April 24, 2022. The Japanese Coast Guard said Sunday that their and police helicopters found four of the 26 people on a tour boat missing in the frigid waters of northern Japan since the day before. (Kyodo News via AP)
At least 12 African migrants dead, another 10 missing as four migrant boats sink off Tunisia
Toronto Raptors survive to play another day with Game 4 win over 76ers
TORONTO, ON - APRIL 23: Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors puts up a shot over Paul Reed #44 of the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half of Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on April 23, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)
Vladimir Putin attends midnight Orthodox Easter mass in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a candle as he attends the Orthodox Easter service at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia April 23, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
If Raptors can’t win the series, they can at least stick it to 76ers’ Joel Embiid
Cathal Kelly
Russians try to storm Mariupol steel plant, missiles hit Odesa
Members of the emergency team work near a residential building damaged by a missile strike amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine, April 23, 2022. REUTERS/Igor Tkachenko
Michigan GOP picks candidates for statewide races in test of Donald Trump’s clout
FILE- Matthew DePerno, Republican candidate for Michigan Attorney General, speaks during rally at the Michigan State Capitol, Oct. 12, 2021, in Lansing, Mich. Former President Donald Trump's extraordinary effort to mold Republicans' 2022 tickets will be put to the test this weekend in Michigan, where thousands of party activists will endorse candidates, including in a contentious attorney general's race. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, file)
SIU investigating after man in Cambridge, Ont., shot by police officer doing wellness check
Police tape is shown in Toronto on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. An 11-year-old girl is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a bullet Tuesday night. At around 9:20 p.m. the Halifax Regional Police say in a statement they responded to a report of shots fired in the 3000 block of Federal Avenue. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Manitoba expects to activate Red River Floodway as rain and snow drench province’s south
Water runs in Winnipeg's floodway (background) to prevent flooding of the Red River (foreground) within city limits on Tuesday April 14, 2009. The Manitoba government says it expects to activate the Red River Floodway this weekend to manage water levels in Winnipeg. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
One dead, more than 40 rescued after boat sinks in Lebanese’s Tripoli port
Mexican workers overwhelmingly vote for independent union at border plant
Employees gather outside the Tridonex auto-parts plant, owned by Philadelphia-based Cardone Industries, as they hold a vote to elect a new union, in Matamoros, Mexico February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Alejandro Hernandez
Manchester City keeps up pace in title race; Arsenal goes fourth
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus, center, celebrates after scoring his third goal, his side's fourth, from the penalty spot during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Watford at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 23, 2022. Jesus scored four goals in Manchester City's 5-1 win. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
Fred VanVleet out of Toronto Raptors’ elimination game vs. Sixers with left hip strain
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced new measures for express entry and international students. Here’s what you need to know
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. International students who've graduated from Canadian post-secondary schools will be able to stay in Canada longer now that the federal government has offered a temporary program to help them qualify for permanent residency. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ukrainians living in Poland prepare for a bittersweet Orthodox Easter, while some refuse to celebrate
04.23.2022 Warsaw, Poland. Elena Derzhynytska boards a bus in Warsaw headed to Lviv and then on to Dnipro with her 8-year old son Amir. Ms. Derzhynytska left Ukraine on March 11 and ended up in Germany. But she missed her homeland too much and is now returning to Ukraine for Easter, though she says the war means there will be little to celebrate.
Russians opposed to the war seek asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border
Pavel Savastyanov at the San Ysidro port of entry, the largest land border crossing between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico.
With two bids only $1,000 apart, earlier closing seals the deal for Calgary home
Done Deal, 361 Discovery Ridge Way SW., Calgary
For Winnipeg’s KUB Bakery, a Ukrainian culinary institution, the secret recipe is simple: Don’t mess with what works
Freshly baked bread is pulled from an oven and placed on cooling racks at KUB Bakery in Winnipeg. The bakery produces between 30,000 and 40,000 hand shaped loaves every week. SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Publishers press Ottawa to review Copyright Act, citing $190-million loss
Students study at the new Robarts Commons, a glass addition to the University of Toronto's Robarts Library, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail)
Ottawa should help Wilfrid Laurier University’s initiative for students in war zones
John Ibbitson
Western Canada: Chaos in Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s UCP caucus means even a leadership-review win could be a hollow victory
In a camera monitor, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks after the United Conservative Party's annual meeting in Calgary on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021.An internal fight plaguing Alberta’s governing party has taken a new twist with one of Premier Jason Kenney’s senior political staffers comparing Kenney’s backbench critics to clowns. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Canadians line up for days in attempt to renew passports amid travel resurgence
Tuesday,Jan.23/07. Various photos of people waiting to hand in their paperwork for a new Canadian Passport at the passport office at 74 Victoria Street in Toronto.Passports are now required for Canadians flying into the USA from Canada. People hang around outside the passport office waiting for their turn to give in their application. .Pictures taken on Jan.23/07 Photo by Tibor Kolley
UCP leadership vote begins as Jason Kenney faces increasing opposition within his own caucus
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney watches as Finance Minister Travis Toews delivers the 2022 budget in Edmonton on Thursday February 24, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi to push ahead with planned national urban park
The sun sets over the North Saskatchewan River, seen at The End of The World on Saskatchewan Drive in Edmonton, Alta. on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Megan Albu / Globe and Mail
Foot traffic picks up in Western Canada’s downtown areas as COVID-19 restrictions lift
Pedestrians wearing face masks to curb the spread of COVID-19 cross a street in Vancouver, on Monday, March 8, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Nearly eight months after an explosion rocked Wheatley, Ont., more residents are finally returning home
Becky Lamb of Wheatley surveys the remnants of her basement after sewage water was pumped out following a months-long evacuation prompted by a gas explosion from a buried gas well. Some residents of the southwestern Ontario town are being allowed back into their homes to survey the damage and make arrangements to move back in. Mrs. Lamb and her husband are unsure if they will ever be able to live in the structure again. Colin Graf/The Globe and Mail
Two wise men from Lviv gave us the legal foundation to prosecute Putin for war crimes
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs the supervisory board meeting of the presidential forum "Russia - Land of Opportunity" at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 20, 2022. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Soaring demand for men’s white shirts shows eagerness to get back to so-called normal
File #: 5620738 White Dress Shirt and Three Suit Jackets on Hangers in Closet Isolated Credit: Steve Cukrov / iStockphoto (Royalty-Free) Keywords: Hanger, Rack, Closet, Suit, Clothing, Shirt, Coat, Jacket
Roots, shoots and leaves: A search for meaning in the Word Lady’s garden
SEE WIRE STORY-AM-BOOKS-Canadian-Dictionary (CPT7-Nov.10)--This is a recent pho to of Katherine Barber, editor-in-chief of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary. (CP PHOTO) 1998 (HO)
Who failed Traevon? A Cree teen’s death in an Indigenous agency’s group home points to a ‘broken’ system
What has become of my old neighbourhood in Toronto?
Marcus Gee
Making my TV show in Nova Scotia put the ideas of homecoming and the simple life to the test
Handouts for Sheri Elwood feature op-elwood-home
Polarized France to pick between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen in tight presidential election runoff
FILE PHOTO: A combination picture shows portraits of the two candidates running for the second round in the 2022 French presidential election, Marine Le Pen, French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National) party candidate, and French President Emmanuel Macron, candidate for his re-election. Pictures taken February 5, 2022 (L) and April 2, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
Canadian politicians are remarkably adept at sending cheques to voters. But governing is mostly not that
People queue up for their COVID-19 vaccine booster shots at a clinic inside the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, as the latest Omicron variant emerges as a threat, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 22, 2021. REUTERS/Cole Burston NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
The climate fight is getting harder. Can Mark Carney keep his green finance push on track?
Jeffrey Jones
Books that take you behind prison walls with stories of survival and tenacity
A correctional officer looks on at the Collins Bay Institution in Kingston, Ont., on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, during a tour of the facility. Efforts to contain the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Canada's federal prisons have led to an increase in tensions that have prompted correctional officers to use force on at least two occasions in recent days, according to a prominent prisoner rights group.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Stan Douglas brings the anger of 2011′s global protests – from the Arab Spring to the Vancouver hockey riots – to Venice
2021_NewYorkCity_2011-10-01_REPRO STAN DOUGLAS 2011 ≠ 1848 at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia Canada Pavilion, Giardini / Magazzini del Sale No. 5, Zattere Stan Douglas, New York City, 10 October 2011, from the series 2011 ≠ 1848, 2021, chromogenic print on dibond, 150 × 300 cm. ©Stan Douglas. Courtesy the artist, Victoria Miro, London and Venice, and David Zwirner, New York, London, Paris and Hong Kong
My flex-fuel truck takes E85 - but I can’t find it anywhere
Caption: Only two retail outlets in Ontario sell E85 (85 per cent ethanol, 15 per cent gasoline) -- one in Guelph and one in Chatham. 2007 Chevrolet Impala LT Flex-Fuel Credit: Dan Proudfoot for The Globe and Mail
In The Palace Papers, Tina Brown sheds new light on the royal family’s major players
The Marvelous Ms. Markle: An excerpt from Tina Brown’s The Palace Papers
Photo illustration of Meghan Markle for The Globe and Mail story RV-BK-TINA-BROWN-0423
April 23: ‘We behave like we’re doing Ukrainians and Afghans a favour.’ The state of Canadian support abroad, plus other letters to the editor
People walk near a destroyed tank and damaged buildings in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
Missing girl found dead, fueling outrage over gender violence in Mexico
People take part in a protest after the death of Debanhi Escobar, an 18-year-old law student who vanished on April 9 amid a spate of disappearances of women in Nuevo Leon's state, in Monterrey Mexico April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Kane scores hat trick as Oilers clinch playoff spot with 6-3 win over Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche's Artturi Lehkonen (62) is roughed up by Edmonton Oilers goalie Mike Smith (41) during third period NHL action in Edmonton, Friday, April 22, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Taiwan won’t go into Shanghai-like lockdown despite rising COVID-19 cases, premier says
A woman, wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), pushes a child on a stroller in Taipei, Taiwan April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Annabelle Chih
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