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Juan Soto overcomes Julio Rodriguez, contract talk to win Home Run Derby
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 18: National League All-Star Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals and manager Dave Martinez pose with the 2022 T-Mobile Home Run Derby trophy after Soto won at Dodger Stadium on July 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
Politicians, aid groups call for Canada’s special immigration program for Afghans to be expanded
Hundreds of people gather near a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane along the perimeter at the international airport in Kabul, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Shekib Rahmani, File)
Canadian Django Lovett sixth in the men’s high jump, Brown in 200-metre semis at worlds
Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Men's 200 Metres - Heats - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, U.S. - July 18, 2022 Canada's Aaron Brown in action during the heat REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Ottawa pledges $870-million to B.C. after flooding
The levels of the Coldwater River in Merritt B.C. rise slightly in early June under the flood-destroyed Voght Street bridge. After heavy rains in November 2021 the river broke through its banks and flooded much of the town, while carving a new path through some neighbourhoods. Seven months after that catastrophic flooding forced the evacuation of the town, signs of destruction dot the low-lying areas along the river. Property owners and the municipality continue clean-up work and consider whether to stay and rebuild as climate disaster frequency increases in the B.C. Interior. June 2, 2022 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
Energy sector fears higher costs under new carbon pricing system
An oil well service rig and storage tanks are seen surrounded by farm land near Cremona, Alta., Tuesday, July 5, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Texas state police launch internal review of Uvalde response
Parents and family hold protest signs during a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District where parents addressed last month's shooting at Robb Elementary School, Monday, July 18, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Patrick Brown to run for Brampton mayor again
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown walks with his family as he files paperwork before announcing his intention to re-run for mayorship, at city hall in Brampton, Ont., on Monday, July 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
All-Star Game decided by a home run derby if tied after nine innings
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 18: National League All-Star Pete Alonso #20 of the New York Mets signs autographs during the 2022 Gatorade All-Star Workout Day at Dodger Stadium on July 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Former Juventus winger Federico Bernardeschi happy for new beginning with Toronto FC
TFC’s newest player Federico Bernardeschi is flanked by club head coach Bob Bradley, left, and president Bill Manning, during a press conference in Toronto, Monday, July 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Roughriders announce ‘several’ positive COVID tests following Touchdown Atlantic game
A CFL fan holds an Atlantic Schooners flag during the CFL Touchdown Atlantic game between the Toronto Argonauts and the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., Saturday, July 16, 2022. The Schooners were to join the CFL in the 1980s but never played a game because funding could not be secured for a stadium. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Ambrosie doesn’t feel chippy game negatively affected Touchdown Atlantic experience
Fans cheer following the CFL Touchdown Atlantic game between the Toronto Argonauts and the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., Saturday, July 16, 2022. CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie doesn't believe a chippy game between the Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders negatively impacted the '22 Touchdown Atlantic experience. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Kershaw to start All-Star Game for NL, McClanahan for AL
Jul 18, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw speaks during media availabilities at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
Suncor shakeup should have been led by the board, not an activist hedge fund
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Alberta Health Services no longer requires COVID-19 immunization for its workers
A vial of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is pictured at an Alberta Health Services vaccination clinic in Didsbury, Alta., Tuesday, June 29, 2021. The Alberta government says COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in the province for children ages five to 11 next week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Lewandowski passes medical, says Barcelona ‘is back’
Robert Lewandowski leaves FC Bayern Munich training grounds in his car after training, in Munich, Germany, Saturday, July 16, 2022. Barcelona is set to sign Poland striker Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich after the clubs reached an agreement in principle for his transfer, a person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press. The person, who spoke under anonymity because he was not allowed to speak publicly about the deal, said that the official confirmation of the deal could come on Saturday. (Sven Hoppe/dpa via AP)
Belgium beats Italy to reach Euro 2022 quarter-finals
Italy's defender Elena Linari (L) vies against Belgium's striker Tine De Caigny to header the ball during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group D football match between Italy and Belgium at Manchester City Academy Stadium in Manchester, north-west England on July 18, 2022. - Belgium won the match 1-0. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP) / No use as moving pictures or quasi-video streaming. Photos must therefore be posted with an interval of at least 20 seconds. (Photo by DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images)
Vanessa Gilles making her presence felt with Canadian women’s soccer team
Canada's Vanessa Gilles (L) and Jamaica's Kayla Mccoy (R) vie for the ball during their 2022 Concacaf Women's Championship football match at the Universitario stadium in Monterrey, Mexico, on July 14, 2022. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP) (Photo by JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP via Getty Images)
Evening Update: Heat wave moves north from European continent as U.K. prepares for worst
A member of the Queen's Guard receives water to drink during the hot weather, outside Buckingham Palace in London, Britain, July 18, 2022. REUTERS/John Sibley
The evolution of U.S. TV news: from optimism to an evil storm
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What is your mortgage trigger rate? This calculator helps you estimate it
The CN Tower is seen in the distance behind a construction worker at a condominium development project in downtown Toronto on Oct 28, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
B.C. Finance Minister Selina Robinson says she’ll ‘pass’ on NDP leadership run
British Columbia's attorney general David Eby, left, and Premier John Horgan, look on as Finance Minister Selina Robinson delivers the budget speech in the legislative assembly in Victoria, on February 22, 2022. Robinson says she has decided not to run to replace John Horgan as premier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Alberta Emergency Alert says storm caused property damage in southeast
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*
Ottawa to provide $870-million to support B.C. flood, landslide recovery efforts
Collapsed sections of bridges destroyed by severe flooding and landslides on the Coquihalla Highway north of Hope, B.C., are seen in an aerial view from a Canadian Forces reconnaissance flight on November 22, 2021. Canada's emergency preparedness minister Bill Blair says Ottawa is providing $870 million, with more to come, to support recovery efforts after destructive flooding in British Columbia last fall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The housing market trend no one’s talking about is improving affordability for young buyers
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Coronavirus Update: What do ER visits look like, more than two years into the pandemic?
Paramedics push a gurney towards an ambulance outside a hospital in Toronto on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.  Ontario's opposition parties want the Progressive Conservative government to spend more on health services as emergency rooms come under strain. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Globe Climate: Climate-related migration in Peru’s Amazonas region leads to community upheaval
Senayda Medina (38) affected by the earthquake in Utcubamba lives in a tent in the temporary shelter San Luis - La Caldera in Bagua Grande, Peru.
Politics Briefing: Patrick Brown says Brampton mayoralty has his ‘entire focus’
Brampton mayor, Patrick Brown, speaks during a press conference to announce his intention to re-run for mayorship, at city hall in Brampton, Ont., on Monday, July 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Disney secures record $9-billion in upfront ad sales for 2022-23
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the "Disney" logo is seen on a keyboard in front of the words "Streaming service" in this picture illustration taken March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo/File Photo
Chip designers warm to U.S. bill despite big benefits to Intel
FILE PHOTO: An Intel Tiger Lake chip is displayed at an Intel news conference during the 2020 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo
Armed bystander credited with preventing more deaths in Indiana shooting at shopping mall
First responders on scene after a shooting at Greenwood Park Mall in Greenwood, Ind., on Sunday, July 17, 2022. At least three people were killed at a mall in a mass shooting that ended when another armed individual fatally shot the gunman, city authorities said. (Lee Klafczynski/The New York Times)
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Alberta, Siksika Nation call on Ottawa to eliminate roadblock preventing creation of new Indigenous police force
A sign greets people on the Siksika First Nation, east of Calgary near Gleichen, Alta., Tuesday, June 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Russia’s Gazprom warns Europe it cannot guarantee future supplies
FILE - A view of the business tower Lakhta Centre, the headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 27, 2022. People across the world are confronted with higher fuel prices as the war in Ukraine and lagging output from producing nations drive prices higher. Drivers are looking at the numbers on the gas pump and rethinking their habits and finances, pushing some to walk, bike or use public transport. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File)
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Ex-Mountie’s account of 2013 call involving Nova Scotia gunman challenged at public inquiry
A fire-destroyed property registered to Gabriel Wortman at 200 Portapique Beach Road is seen in Portapique, N.S. on Friday, May 8, 2020. The Nova Scotia denture maker who killed 22 people in April 2020 was long known to be a violent man, especially among disadvantaged people who owed him money, newly released documents show.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Apple to slow hiring, spending for some teams next year: report
FILE PHOTO: Apple logo is seen in this illustration taken March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
The Chainsmokers to perform at the edge of space
File - The Chainsmokers arrive at the day one of Maxim Big Game Weekend on Feb. 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. One of The Chainsmokers' latest hits is "High" and they're hoping to live up to their lyrics. The hit-making duo of Drew Taggart and Alex Pall have signed up to get into a pressurized capsule tethered to a stratospheric balloon in a few years and perform some 20 miles above the Earth. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)
Europe battles wildfires as England faces record heat
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Hockey Canada had abuse claim reserve fund, court documents suggest
Hockey Canada begins an overhaul of its under-17 men’s program this week by bringing together more than 100 of the country’s best 16-year-olds for a new camp.
Xi’s visit to Xinjiang shows how China will seek to reshape global views of Uyghur region
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, visits the community of Guyuanxiang in the Tianshan District in Urumqi in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (Xie Huanchi/Xinhua via AP)
Trial begins for Jake Virtanen, former Canucks forward charged with sexual assault
Feb 2, 2019; Denver, CO, USA; Vancouver Canucks right wing Jake Virtanen (18) reacts after his goal in the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Coalition Avenir Quebec under fire for election ad described as exploitative
Quebec Premier François Legault makes a funding announcement for a new music hall, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
How Netflix plans to find its inner ‘Star Wars’
FILE PHOTO: 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards ? Arrivals ? Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 19, 2020 ? Cast of Stranger Things. REUTERS/Monica Almeida
Former Edmonton nightclub employee Matthew McKnight loses appeal of sexual assault conviction
Matthew McKnight holds arms with his mother as they walk into court in Edmonton on July 10, 2020. A lawyer for a former Edmonton nightclub employee who was found guilty of sexually assaulting five women says his client will try to appeal the convictions. Matthew McKnight, who is 33, was sentenced last month to eight years in prison.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Canada launches consultations on oil and gas emissions cap
Suncor's base plant with upgraders is seen in Fort McMurray, Alta. on June 13, 2017. The officially disclosed carbon footprints of Canada's largest oil companies could balloon in size if tough new climate rules proposed earlier this year by a U.S. regulator come into effect. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
UK Conservative leadership: Rishi Sunak holds onto lead as bitter race narrows to four
From left, Kemi Badenoch, Penny Mordaunt, Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss and Tom Tugendhat before the live television debate for the candidates for leadership of the Conservative party, hosted by Channel 4 in London, Friday, July 15, 2022. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP)
Instagram will allow users to shop directly in chats
FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of Instagram logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
U.S. trade panel revokes duties on fertilizers from Russia, Trinidad and Tobago
FILE PHOTO: An agricultural worker drives a tractor spreading fertilizer in a soybean field, near Brasilia, Brazil February 15, 2022.REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
Turkey warns it can ‘freeze’ Sweden, Finland’s NATO membership bids if conditions not met
FILE PHOTO: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
Uber to pay more than $2-million to settle U.S. disability lawsuit
FILE PHOTO: An Uber logo is shown on a rideshare vehicle during a statewide day of action to demand that ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft follow California law and grant drivers "basic employee rights'', in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Ontario government, education union begin contract negotiations
Thousands of members of the New Brunswick branch of CUPE (Canadian Union of Public Employees) protest outside of the NB Legislature building while on strike in Fredericton, NB, on November 2, 2021. Chris Donovan/The Globe and Mail
Judge denies bail for fourth man charged in Alberta border blockade case
Demonstrators protesting vaccine mandates and other pandemic restrictions gather as part of a truck convoy blocking the highway at the busy U.S. border crossing near Coutts, Alta.,on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Four men charged with conspiracy to commit murder after arrests at the blockade are to return to court next month after more information is made available to their lawyers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Gas crisis spurs Germany to mull extending life of nuclear plants
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the nuclear power plant, whose last unit will be shut down at the turn of the year, in Gundremmingen, Germany, December 29, 2021. REUTERS/Lukas Barth
Microsoft president Brad Smith sees ‘new era’ of stagnating labour pool
Microsoft President Brad Smith speaks during a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York, U.S., September 13, 2019. REUTERS/Gary He/File Photo
Joe Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia was futile
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Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yields climb
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Russia’s Gazprom tells European buyers gas supply halt beyond its control
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Gazprom is seen on the facade of a business centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 31, 2022. REUTERS
Unprecedented heat wave scorches Britain as scientists warn extreme temperatures could become the norm
Police horse, Zorro, drinks water from a bucket during hot weather on Whitehall in London, Britain, July 18, 2022. REUTERS/John Sibley
Gordon Pape: No, it’s not time yet to buy bonds - but here’s an ETF to get to know for when it is
Experts believe that fixed income is no longer the part of your portfolio that you can leave alone, due to rising interest rates and uncertainty in the global economy.
Precision Drilling buying Canadian well servicing business from High Arctic
Trainees roll pipe off the catwalk during a training session to lay down drill pipe on a rig floor at Precision Drilling in Nisku, Alta., in a January 20, 2017. Precision Drilling Corp. reported a first-quarter loss as its revenue rose by nearly 50 per cent compared with a year ago, boosted by growing demand for its services. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Bank of America’s second-quarter profit sinks 34% as deals dry up
FILE PHOTO: A Bank of America logo is seen in New York City, New York, U.S. January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo
Suncor to explore Petro-Canada sale as part of corporate shakeup triggered by activist investor Elliott Investment
Suncor Energy Inc. says it has reached a deal with activist investor Elliott Investment Management LP that will see it undertake a strategic review of its downstream retail business with the goal of "unlocking shareholder value. The Suncor Refinery in Edmonton is seen on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
A month after contracting COVID-19, De Grasse withdraws from world 200 metres
EUGENE, OREGON - JULY 15: Andre de Grasse of Team Canada looks on after competing in the Men’s 100 Meter heats on day one of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field on July 15, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Gusty winds forecast near Lytton, B.C., as wildfire remains out of control
A wildfire blazing just west of Lytton, B.C., as shown in this handout image provided the BC Wildfire Service has now scorched five square kilometres of trees and bush, more than doubling in size in less than 12 hours. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC Wildfire Service **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Some Ukrainian doctors in N.L. who fled the war say they are frustrated with lack of help from province
Maryna Sikorska, shown in an undated handout photo, is a physician from Ukraine who recently arrived in St. John's, N.L. after fleeing Russian attacks. Sikorska says she and other doctors from her country are frustrated with the lack of help from the Newfoundland and Labrador government to get them working. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Maryna Sikorska
Oil market sees support from physical tightness
FILE - The sun sets behind an idle pump jack near Karnes City, USA, April 8, 2020. Oil markets have been fluctuating over fears of lost supplies from Russia because of the war in Ukraine. But the alliance of OPEC members and allied oil-producing countries are likely to steer a steady course when they decide production levels at an online meeting Thursday. The OPEC+ alliance has been opening the taps only gradually to restore cuts made during the worst of the pandemic recession. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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Saskatchewan’s Finance Minister spent nearly $8,000 on private plane to attend commerce lunch
Donna Harpauer speaks at a news conference prior to the release of the Saskatchewan budget in Regina, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Harpauer spent about $8,000 on a private plane to attend a chamber of commerce lunch days after she tabled the province's budget.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
U.K. tribunal quashes Meta-Giphy deal block, regulator to reconsider ruling
FILE PHOTO: Meta and Giphy logos are seen in this illustration taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Mexico’s Lopez Obrador renewed asylum offer for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in letter to Biden
FILE - Buildings are reflected in the window as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taken from court, where he appeared on charges of jumping British bail seven years ago, in London, Wednesday May 1, 2019. Assange has appealed against the British's government decision last month to order his extradition to the U.S. The appeal was filed Friday, July 1, 2022 at the High Court, the latest twist in a decade-long legal saga sparked by his website's publication of classified U.S. documents. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
Oil gains $5 on weaker dollar, tight supplies
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)
Canadian triathletes win 2 medals in Long Beach
A child in the crowd holds a Canadian flag during the Canada Day ceremony, as Canada celebrates its 155th anniversary since 1867, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, July 1, 2022. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Monday’s TSX breakouts: This high-yielding trust is up 22% in 2022 with a further 81% gain forecast
WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA - JULY 12: A healthcare worker administers a vaccine to Michael Nicot for the prevention of monkeypox the Pride Center on July 12, 2022 in Wilton Manors, Florida. The center is offering the free smallpox/monkeypox vaccinations from the Florida Department of Health in Broward County as South Florida leads the state in the number of people infected. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Ottawa convoy protest leader Pat King granted bail
Pat King, one of the organizers of the protest, poses for photos in front of Parliament Hill as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandates in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
U.S. home builder sentiment plunges in July: NAHB
FILE - A sign is displayed outside a house for sale in Pittsburgh, Jan. 4, 2019. The Biden administration is looking to expand reporting requirements on all-cash real estate deals to help crack down on bad actors' use of the U.S. market to launder money made through illicit activity. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Infratil’s Vodafone New Zealand to sell mobile tower assets for $1.1-billion
Vodafone logo is seen during GSMA's 2022 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Snap Inc. introduces web version of Snapchat app
FILE PHOTO: Snapchat app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Condo in former baseball glove factory snags a quick offer
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Prosecutor makes opening statement at penalty trial for gunman in 2018 Parkland school shooting
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz is led out of the courtroom during a hearing in the penalty phase of his trial, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
Alberta’s police watchdog investigating after suspect shot by officers in Calgary
Logos are seen on a police vehicle at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary, Thursday, April 9, 2020. Calgary police are accusing a 16-year-old of trying to hire someone to kill another youth. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Workers at eight Ontario casinos set Friday strike deadline amid contract negotiations
An entrance to Casino Woodbine in Toronto, is pictured here on Wednesday, Nov., 11, 2020. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Former PQ leader Andre Boisclair sentenced to two years less a day for sex assaults
Former Parti Quebecois leader Andre Boisclair makes his way through the media as he arrives for his court appearance on sexual assault charges, Monday, June 20, 2022, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Catholic dioceses failed in the past to raise money promised to residential school survivors. Will they now?
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 CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
What are the health risks of extreme heat?
A road sign reads "Extreme Heat, Plan your journey, Carry water", warning motorists about the heatwave forecast for July 18 and 19, on the M11 motorway north of London on July 17, 2022. - The UK's meteorological agency on Friday issued its first ever "red" warning for exceptional heat, forecasting record highs of 40 degrees Celsius next week. (Photo by Damien MEYER / AFP) (Photo by DAMIEN MEYER/AFP via Getty Images)
Fashion retailer H&M joins TJX, others in exiting Russia over Moscow’s war in Ukraine
FILE PHOTO: The H&M clothing store is seen in Times Square in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 15, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Suspect in deadly Buffalo supermarket shooting pleads not guilty to federal hate crime charges
Flowers are left at a memorial at the scene of a weekend shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, U.S. May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci says he plans to retire by end of Biden’s term
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 21, 2021 Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci looks on during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC. - Top scientist Anthony Fauci, the face of America's response to the Covid-19 pandemic, tested positive on June 15, 2022 for the virus on a rapid antigen test but is continuing to work from home while he recovers, the National Institutes of Health said. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Japanese and South Korean foreign ministers agree to improve relations
South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, left, and Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi bump elbows before their talks in Tokyo, Monday, July 18, 2022. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool Photo via AP)
Draupadi Murmu likely to become first tribal woman elected president in India
Droupadi Murmu, 64, a female politician who was nominated as presidential candidate by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), attends a meeting ahead of India's presidential elections, in Ahmedabad, India, July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Bank of Canada’s 1 percentage point rate hike ‘a hammer to housing’ market: BMO
FILE PHOTO: Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
Canada’s annual pace of housing starts slowed in June compared with May
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June slowed compared with May. In this photo taken using a drone, homes under construction are seen in a new suburb, Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Fitch cuts China’s property developer Guangzhou R&F to ‘restricted default’
A general view shows Evergrande residential buildings under construction in Guangzhou, in Chinas southern Guangdong province on July 18, 2022. (Photo by Jade Gao / AFP) (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. disputes UAE’s claims that it sought arrest of Jamal Khashoggi’s former lawyer
FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds a poster with a picture of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul, Turkey October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal/File Photo
Monday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Trainees lay down drill pipe on a rig floor at Precision Drilling in Nisku, Alta., on Friday, January 20, 2016.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Jury selection for ex-Trump adviser Bannon heads for second day
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: Steve Bannon, advisor to former President Donald Trump, arrives to the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse on June 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. Bannon is appearing before a federal judge in connection with his indictment for contempt of Congress for failing to respond to a subpoena from the House Judiciary Committee on January 6. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
U.S. investigates California Tesla crash that killed motorcyclist
FILE PHOTO: A Tesla logo on a Model S is photographed inside of a Tesla dealership in New York, U.S., April 29, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson//File Photo
If the U.S. hopes to win the new Cold War, it must foster democracy at home
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 12: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers brief remarks during the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on July 12, 2022 in Washington, DC. An annual opportunity for members of Congress and their families to visit administration officials and others for non-partisan fellowship and entertainment, the picnic was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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