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Heritage of shame: Saving a former residential school
Dave LeBlanc
Triple-femicide inquest in Ontario hears about importance of information sharing in intimate partner violence cases
Basil Borutski leaves in a police vehicle after appearing at the courthouse in Pembroke, Ont. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
TikTok to boost EU consumers’ rights, averts possible sanctions
FILE PHOTO: A TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Judge reschedules trial for two ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in killing of George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - JUNE 03: People visit a memorial at the site where George Floyd was killed on June 3, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Floyd died while in police custody on May 25, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck for nine minutes while detaining him. Today Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that charges of aiding and abetting second-degree murder and aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter had been filed against 3 former Minneapolis police officers Thomas Lane, J. Alexander Kueng, and Tou Thao in Floyd's death. Ellison also announced that charges against Chauvin were upgraded to second-degree murder. The other officer were part of the responding team. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Cineplex adds $1.50 booking fee for online ticket purchases to ‘further invest’ in digital infrastructure
Cineplex Odeon Theater at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto on Monday December 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Crypto fears now materializing, central bank body BIS says
FILE PHOTO: Representations of the Ripple, Bitcoin, Etherum and Litecoin virtual currencies are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
No Biden move on Chinese tariffs likely before G7 meeting: sources
FILE PHOTO: Cargo containers are seen at the Port of Long Beach, California June 19, 2008. REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo
N.S. auditor-general report finds public housing improperly managed, wait list too long
Nova Scotia Auditor General Kim Adair fields questions at a news conference in Halifax on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. Nova Scotia’s auditor general says there were more than 6,000 applicants on the wait list for the province’s 11,000 public housing units as of the end of last year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Taiwanese jets scramble as Chinese planes enter air defence zone
Newly commissioned upgraded F-16V fighter jets are seen at Air Force base in Chiayi in southwestern Taiwan Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. Taiwan has deployed the most advanced version of the F-16 fighter jet in its Air Force, as the island steps up its defense capabilities in the face of continuing threats from China. (AP Photo/Johnson Lai)
Germany risks recession as Russian gas crisis deepens
FILE — The facility where the Nord Stream 2 pipeline arrives outside Lubmin, Germany after crossing the Baltic Sea, April 1, 2021. The Dutch government said on Monday, June 20, that Russia’s tightening of gas supplies to Europe had prompted it to declare an “early warning” stage of a natural gas crisis, a move that will allow more electric power to be generated by burning coal. (Lena Mucha/The New York Times)
U.S. to limit use of anti-personnel landmines, White House says
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 15: A view of the White House April 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. Public tours of the White House are beginning to resume after being suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. Requests for a White House tour must be submitted through a Member of Congress in either the House or Senate. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Canadian dollar beats G10 peers as investors cheer domestic economic strength
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Bayer bid to nix Roundup weedkiller suits
FILE PHOTO: Bayer's Roundup is shown for sale in Encinitas, California, U.S., June 26, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Hybrid work is here to stay. What will that mean for our downtown cores?
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Israel’s outgoing coalition government fast-tracks bill to dissolve parliament
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid leave after giving a statement at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, June 20, 2022. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Exxon joins oil majors in Qatar’s mega-LNG expansion project
Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President and CEO of QatarEnergy Saad Sherida al-Kaabi speaks during a signing ceremony and press conference with Exxon Mobil Corporations Chairman and CEO at QatarEnergy headquarters in Doha, on June 21, 2022. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP) (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. Navy warship fires warning flare in tense encounter with Iranian speedboat in Strait of Hormuz
In this image from a video made available by the U.S. Navy, a boat of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) operates in close proximity to patrol coastal ship USS Sirocco (PC 6) and expeditionary fast transport USNS Choctaw County (T-EPF 2) in the Strait of Hormuz, Monday, June 20, 2022. A U.S. Navy warship fired a warning flare to wave off an Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat coming straight at it during a tense encounter in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, officials said Tuesday. (U.S. Navy via AP)
Job-hunting women over 45 face double-barreled obstacle of gendered ageism
Mature businesswoman using mobile phone while waiting for the job interview.
Small-town bungalow gets nine bids, sells $258,100 over asking
Done Deal, 14521 Old Scugog Rd., Scugog, Ont.
Canadian retail sales up 0.9% to $60.7-billion in April
A shopper wipes down a handle as they select a cart at an IKEA furniture store in Ottawa, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Statistics Canada will release its retail sales figures for April on Tuesday. Total retail sales in Canada hit $60.1 billion in March, virtually unchanged from the month before as a slump in new car sales offset healthy consumer spending gains elsewhere. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Google resolves French copyright dispute over online content
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Google is seen at the high profile startups and high tech leaders gathering, Viva Tech,in Paris, France May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
French opposition leaders tell Macron to compromise to win support after election setback
France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) walks next to France's right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party President Christian Jacob after a meeting as part of his talks with the opposition seeking to end the deadlock sparked by his failure to secure a majority in parliamentary elections at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on June 21, 2022. - Macron hosted political party chiefs for rare talks at the Elysee as he seeks solutions to an unprecedented situation that risks plunging his second term into crisis two months after it began. (Photo by Mohammed BADRA / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED BADRA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Trial of Elizabeth Holmes’ former business partner nears end
FILE - Former Theranos executive Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, right, stands near his legal team outside Robert F. Peckham U.S. Courthouse in San Jose, Calif., on March 1, 2022. A jury on Tuesday, June 21 is scheduled to hear closing arguments in the trial of Balwani, the former Theranos officer charged with teaming up with his secret lover, CEO Elizabeth Holmes, to carry out a massive fraud. (AP Photo/Michael Liedtke, File)
Teenager detained after at least two people stabbed outside shopping mall in Sweden
Red and blue lights of police car in night time, crime scene. Night patrolling the city. Abstract blurry image.
Hundreds of thousands displaced in Bangladesh and India as floods continue to wreak havoc
Flood-affected people receive relief material at Companygonj in Sylhet, Bangladesh, Monday, June 20, 2022. Villagers waded, swam and paddled makeshift rafts or small skiffs to a boat delivering aid that had moored to one shelter, its ground floor covered half way to the ceiling with water. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)
Tuesday’s Insider Report: Large institutional shareholder invests $15-million in this beaten-down stock
Employees work on the SeaDoo assembly line at the Bombardier Recreational Products plant, Thursday, June 12, 2014 in Valcourt, Quebec.
Rail strike in Britain leaves millions to find alternative transportation
People dismount from a train at King's Cross station, in London, Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Tens of thousands of railway workers walked off the job in Britain on Tuesday, bringing the train network to a crawl in the country's biggest transit strike for three decades. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
Ontario residential school survivors reflect on National Indigenous Peoples Day
Steps leading up to the site of former Indian Residential School, the Mohawk Institute, as phase one of a ground search begins for unmarked graves on the 500 acres of the lands in Brantford, Ont., Tuesday, November 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
EU proposes to reroute unused Africa development aid to ease food crisis
FILE PHOTO: A French farmer displays grains of wheat as he harvests his field in Thun-L'Eveque, northern France, July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
Kellogg to split into three companies to focus on snacks
FILE - This is a display of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes cereal at a Costco Warehouse in Homestead, Pa, on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Kellogg's announced Tuesday, June 21, 2022 that it is splitting into three companies: a cereal maker, a snack maker and a plant-based food company. Kellogg's, whose brands include Eggo waffles, Rice Krispies cereal and MorningStar Farms vegetarian products, said the proposed spinoffs of the yet to be named cereal and plant-based companies are expected to be completed by the end of 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Experts explain why the federal government is being asked to decriminalize small amounts of drugs
Federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health Carolyn Bennett, back left, speaks as B.C. Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Sheila Malcolmson listens during a news conference after British Columbia was granted an exemption to decriminalize possession of some illegal drugs for personal use, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. As drug users in British Columbia will not be arrested or charged for carrying up to 2.5 grams of illicit drugs starting next year, experts explain why the federal government is being asked to decriminalize drugs in order to stem deaths linked to the drug toxicity crisis in Canada, and what decriminalization means. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Can we stave off the collapse of the Canadian health system?
André Picard
RBC’s global energy conference: Top 3 takeaways and stock picks
Pump jacks operate at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas on Aug. 22, 2018.
Amid concerns over U.S. recession, Elon Musk details 10% Tesla staff cuts
FILE PHOTO: SpaceX founder and chief engineer Elon Musk reacts at a post-launch news conference to discuss the SpaceX Crew Dragon astronaut capsule in-flight abort test at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
Federal unit flags apparent Chinese information campaign to sow doubt on return of Kovrig and Spavor
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Jan. 6 committee shifts focus to Trump’s efforts to pressure Georgia state officials to overturn election results
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 21: (L-R) Rusty Bowers, Arizona House Speaker; Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State; and Gabriel Sterling, Georgia Secretary of State Chief Operating Officer, appear for testimony during the fourth hearing on the January 6th investigation in the Cannon House Office Building on June 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. The bipartisan committee, which has been gathering evidence for almost a year related to the January 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol, is presenting its findings in a series of televised hearings. On January 6, 2021, supporters of former President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol Building during an attempt to disrupt a congressional vote to confirm the electoral college win for President Joe Biden. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Russia threatens Lithuania over blocked rail shipments; U.S. attorney-general vows action against Russian war criminals
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 25, 2022 a photo taken by Ukrainian photographer Maxim Dondiuk is seen next to other photographs of Russia's war in Ukraine as part of an exhibition at the railway station in Vilnius, Lithuania, where transit trains from Moscow to Kaliningrad make a stop over. - Lithuania said on June 20, 2022 its ban on rail transit for EU-sanctioned goods through Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad is in line with European sanctions, after Moscow slammed the move and vowed a response. (Photo by PETRAS MALUKAS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo by PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP via Getty Images)
German watchdog launches Google Maps investigation
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Google LLC is seen at the Google Store Chelsea in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo/File Photo
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Sobeys grocery store in Toronto on March 16. 2021.
Goldman Sachs raises probability of U.S. recession in 2023 to 30%
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Goldman Sachs is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Biden nominates first Native American U.S. treasurer
FILE - Marilynn "Lynn" Malerba stands next to a photograph of late Chief Ralph Sturges at Tribal offices in Uncasville, Conn., on March 4, 2010. Malerba, who is Native American, was nominated to be U.S. Treasurer in a historic first, Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Biden's nomination of Malerba to the federal Treasury role was announced ahead of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
Leave the city behind for a sailing adventure on the open water
Captain Howie Colt, also the company owner, navigates during an afternoon sail with Gone Sailing Adventures in Toronto, Ontario on June 13, 2022. This is for a travel piece by writer, Saira Peesker.(Photo by Peter Power for The Globe and Mail)
Need a new car? That’ll be a four-month wait
Sue and Norm Glowach with their rescue dog, Jack, and their Volkswagen Atlas at Prelude Lake campgrounds, located outside of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
Does responsible investing have a marketing problem?
Mixed-used Montreal towers joined by pedestrian skywalk
‘Perfect storm’ for airlines facing strong U.S. dollar and high oil prices
An Icelandair 737 taxis past the 737 Max family of airplanes, from left, a Boeing 737-10 flight test airplane, an Alaska Airlines 737-9, a Ryanair 737-8-200, a Southwest Airlines 737-8 and a Boeing 737-7 flight test airplane outside Boeing's Seattle Delivery Center at Boeing Field, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in Seattle. (Jennifer Buchanan/The Seattle Times via AP, Pool)
Oil ticks higher on strong demand, tight supply
FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field in the Permian Basin near Lovington, N.M. Top officials with the largest Native American tribe in the United States are renewing a request for congressional leaders to hold a field hearing before deciding on federal legislation aimed at limiting oil and gas development around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Navajo Nation has struggled for years with high poverty rates and joblessness, and the tribe’s legislative leaders say individual Navajo allottees stand to lose an important source of income if a 10-mile buffer is created around the park. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Morning Update: Russian claim of 162 dead Canadian ‘mercenaries’ lacks evidence
Ukrainian soldiers and foreign fighters wait before advancing in the streets during a clearing-out operation of remaining Russian forces in Irpin, Ukraine, March 29, 2022. Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times
At the top of Mount Logan, Canadian scientists extract record-breaking ice core that contains clues to 30,000 years of climate history
Segments of ice core that have been packed and boxed await pick up by helicopter from the summit plateau of Mount Logan. Photo credit: Rebecca Haspel
Time to wind down the hybrid Parliament
Campbell Clark
Dear Taxpayer: You’re spending almost $600-million to host 10 World Cup games. Why?
FILE PHOTO: A general view of BMO Field stadium, home of the Toronto FC soccer club, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
For stock investors, the pandemic stimulus bill has come due
The futures market suggested U.S. stock markets would open higher today, a day after North American stock markets posted gains. Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The close: Megacap, energy shares lead resurgent Wall Street
The electronic ticker display outside the Toronto Stock Exchange Tower in Toronto, is photographed after the market closed on Monday, Jan., 24.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Crypto lenders face a DeFi drubbing
A representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen.
Crypto’s latest meltdown leaves individual investors bruised and bewildered
Celsius Network logo and representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken, June 13.
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
My employer went bankrupt. Am I entitled to severance?
Fired woman leaving the office building with her belongings in a box and looking sad - losing a job concepts
Why protecting the Amazon can be deadly
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What to consider when deciding to renounce U.S. citizenship for tax purposes
FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, a new citizens holds an American flag and passport during a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Kendall Field Office in Miami. A growing number of Americans say immigration should remain the same or be increased since the Trump administration ramped up immigration enforcement. That's according to the General Social Survey, which has also found a growing partisan divide on the topic. The poll shows 34 percent of Americans want immigration to be reduced, down from 41 percent in 2016. It's the first time since the question was asked in 2004 that more Americans want immigration levels to stay the same than to be reduced. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Pushback against ESG, claims of greenwashing have ‘some legitimacy,’ but will help improve transparency
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows a power-generating windmill turbine in the middle of rapeseed fields, in Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai, France, May 7, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
June 21: ‘If others want to mask in my presence, I won’t ask them to stop – much as I expect they’ll avoid asking me to don one.’ Masking up creates tension, plus other letters to the editor
People shop and wait in long lines to enter stores along Queen Street West in downtown Toronto on Friday, June 11, 2021. Masks will no longer be part of the required dress code in most Ontario public spaces come Monday, as the government turns the public health measure into an individual choice.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Your daily horoscope: June 21
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