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August 13

CF Montreal add to road win total by beating Dynamo
Aug 13, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Dynamo FC midfielder Fafa Picault (10) and CF Montreal defender Gabriele Corbo (5) fight for the ball in the second half at PNC Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports
B.C. Lions chase down Calgary Stampeders with 41-40 comeback win
Calgary Stampeders running back Dedrick Mills, right, gets away from BC Lions defensive back Jalon Edwards-Cooper during first half CFL football action in Calgary, Saturday Aug. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Johnson dazzles, Canada tops Czechia 5-1 in world junior hockey championship
Canada's Mason McTavish (23) scores a goal against Czechia's goalie Tomas Suchanek (30) during second period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Saturday August 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Late goals help Toronto FC end Timbers’s unbeaten run
Aug 13, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto FC midfielder Lorenzo Insigne (24) celebrates after scoring against the Portland Timbers during the second half at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports
At Chautauqua, an institution dedicated to ideas shattered by the horrific attack on Salman Rushdie
FILE — An amphitheater at the Chautauqua Institution, where Salman Rushdie was attacked on Aug. 12, 2022, in Chautauqua, N.Y. in 2014. (Brendan Bannon/The New York Times)
Hurkacz beats Ruud in early semifinal at National Bank Open tennis tournament
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - AUGUST 13: Hubert Hurkacz of Poland prepares to hit a return against Casper Ruud of Norway in the semifinals during Day 8 of the National Bank Open at Stade IGA on August 13, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
Cameron Smith has claret jug, now eyes No. 1 in world
Cameron Smith, of Australia, watches his shot off the sixth tee during the third round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey
Next up for Serena Williams is Raducanu at Western & Southern Open, expected to be one of her final matches
Veteran U.S. tennis player Serena Williams waves to the crowd following her loss against Switzerland's Belinda Bencic during the National Bank Open in Toronto, Ontario, Canada August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Cole Burston TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Hernandez homers to lift Blue Jays past Cleveland Guardians
Aug 13, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Romano (68) celebrates the win with Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen (9) against the Cleveland Guardians during the ninth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
Trudeau, Scholz to sign agreement exploring hydrogen fuel production in Canada for export to Germany
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany stop to talk to the media as they take a stroll at the G7 Summit in Schloss Elmau on June 27, 2022. The Prime Minister's Office says Justin Trudeau will accompany the chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, on a brief Canadian visit later this month that will include stops in Montreal, Toronto and Stephenville in western Newfoundland. In a statement released Saturday, the PMO confirmed the Aug. 21-23 visit starts in Montreal, where meetings will be held with German and Canadian business leaders, and a tour is scheduled at an artificial intelligence institute. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Saskatchewan warns of elevated monkeypox risk through ‘anonymous sexual contact,’ expands vaccine eligibility
Saqib Shahab, chief medical health officer, speaks at a news update at the Legislative Building in Regina on March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
B.C. General Employees’ Union issues strike notice on behalf of 33,000 public servants
Strikers are seen in downtown Vancouver during a strike of more than 27,000 British Columbia government workers on September 5, 2012. The union representing about 33,000 staff in the B.C. Public Service Agency has issued a strike notice to the government employer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
New Brunswick reports its first confirmed case of monkeypox virus
A colourized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (teal) found within an infected cell (brown), is shown in a handout photo captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Two more ships with grain depart from Ukraine, says Turkey defence ministry
The Fulmar S vessel carrier with 12000 ton of corn makes its way from the port in Odesa, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. Ukraine signed an agreement with Turkey and the U.N. on July 22 clearing the way for Ukraine to export 22 million tons of corn and other grain stuck at ports and in silos since the Russian invasion, and to make room for the export of the upcoming harvest. (AP Photo/Nina Lyashonok)
Two-time champion Simona Halep set to face Haddad Maia in National Bank Open final
Aug 13, 2022; Toronto, ON, Canada; Simona Halep (ROU) reacts after defeating Jessica Pegula (USA) (not pictured) at Sobeys Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
B.C. Premier John Horgan calls byelection in Surrey South on Sept. 10
B.C. Premier John Horgan pauses during a news conference in Vancouver, on June 28, 2022. Premier John Horgan has called a byelection for the Surrey South electoral district. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Etobicoke townhouse with showroom sparkle
Home of the Week: 2289 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Th 117, Toronto
Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk a day after attack, his agent says
New Jersey Police officers stand guard near the building where alleged attacker of Salman Rushdie, Hadi Matar, lives in Fairview, New Jersey, U.S., August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Peel police arrest 24 suspects in connection with alleged organized crime group
A Peel Regional Police logo is shown on a police car in Brampton, Ont., Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Slow progress in Ontario autism program rollout, officials insist they’re on target
Hundreds of parents, therapists and union members gather outside Queen's Park, in Toronto on Thursday, March 7, 2019, to protest the provincial government's changes to Ontario's autism program. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Northwest Territories RCMP deploy controversial roadside cannabis screening devices
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
R. Kelly accuser to give key testimony on trial-fixing charge
FILE - R. Kelly arrives at the Cook County Criminal Court Building, in Chicago, June 13, 2008. R&B legend R. Kelly is entering another phase of his well-publicized downward spiral with a sentencing in a New York City courtroom, Wednesday, June 29, 2022, that could put him behind bars for a quarter century or more. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Russia’s military pounds residential areas as Ukraine strikes key bridge
Neighbours collects debris of destroyed houses, after military strikes in Kramatorsk, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Donetsk region Ukraine August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga ahead in Kenya’s presidential race
Residents walk past electoral campaign posters showing presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua, on a street in the Kibera area of Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Kenyans are waiting for the results of a close presidential election in which the turnout was lower than usual. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Western Canada: Squamish Nation development in Vancouver aims to change how residents get around
The land below and next to the Burrard Street Bridge is pictured where the Squamish Nation is proposing a massive housing project in the city of Vancouver, May 1, 2019.
Praise and worry in Iran after attack on Salman Rushdie, government remains quiet
The front pages of the Aug. 13 edition of the Iranian newspapers, Vatan-e Emrooz, front, with title reading in Farsi: "Knife in the neck of Salman Rushdie," and Hamshahri, rear, with title: "Attack on writer of Satanic Verses," are pictured in Tehran Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran’s leader in the 1980s, was stabbed in the neck and abdomen Friday by a man who rushed the stage as the author was about to give a lecture in western New York. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, a security ‘nightmare’ that housed classified documents
The first page of a search warrant approved by a U.S. District Court magistrate judge allowing the FBI to search former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is seen after being released by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 12, 2022. REUTERS/JIm Bourg
Fort York backers frustrated by grant cancellation
AKNRYA Symmetrical redcoat soldiers and officers quarters at Old Fort York Toronto Canada in summer
Canadian democracy needs something better than the House of Commons. Here’s what a new chamber could look like
The Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa is seen, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Justin Trudeau's ethical conduct will be put under an opposition microscope today during a rare summer sitting of the House of Commons, but the prime minister won't be there. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
China sanctions Lithuanian deputy minister for visiting Taiwan
This general view shows the Lithuanian Embassy in Beijing on August 10, 2021, as China demanded Lithuania recall its envoy to Beijing, after Vilnius allowed Taiwan to set up an office under its own name in a move seen as provocative by the Chinese government. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images)
Firefighters from across Europe fight French wildfires
German firefighters work to contain a fire in Hostens, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France, August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
China sending fighter jets, bombers, to Thailand for joint military exercises
FILE - In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, air force and naval aviation corps of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) fly planes at an unspecified location in China, Aug. 4, 2022. The Chinese air force is sending fighter jets and bombers to Thailand for a joint exercise with the Thai military on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. (Fu Gan/Xinhua via AP, File)
One killed, 17 injured in stage collapse at Spanish festival
Staff members clean the venue of Medusa Festival, an electronic music festival, after high winds caused part of a stage to collapse, in Cullera, near Valencia, Spain, August 13, 2022.
Nice Horse at full gallop heading into Canadian Country Music Awards
Nice Horse band CREDIT Phil Crozier
Gitxsan hereditary chiefs declare protected area in part of upper Skeena watershed
Chief of the wolf clan Yvonne Lattie seen here March 1, 2012 in Old Hazelton, B.C.. (John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail) (for Gitxsan Nation story by Wendy Stueck)
Saskatchewan’s autonomy efforts are part of its tradition of resource resentment
Bill Waiser, a Saskatchewan historian who has won a long battle to get access to the special 1906 census. handout from Bill Waiser
Squamish Nation development in Vancouver aims to add 10,000 residents, creating the city’s densest community yet
On May 25, 2022 Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Council Chairperson Khelsilem and City of Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart signed a Services Agreement, an important step forward in development of the Sen̓áḵw lands at the foot of the Burrard St. Bridge.
After more than 50 years together, Alberta couple faces tough new challenge
Al Osten (right) shares a smile with his partner Buddy Victor (left) at their Calgary apartment on June 16, 2022. Osten and Victor met singing in a boy band called The Rover Boys in the 1950's and moved back to Alberta where they ran and eventually sold their Weight Watchers franchises in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The two have become philanthropists and live in Calgary where Al takes care of Buddy who is suffering from Alzheimer's.
One-size-fits-all program for domestic violence offenders fails survivors, experts say
Vivien Green, strategic projects coordinator at Counterpoint Counselling and Educational Cooperative, poses for a photograph at her office in Toronto, Ont., on Monday, July 25, 2022. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
For the best chess players in the world, the queen isn’t the most important piece – it’s a supercomputer
Canada: From Toronto to Kelowna, the impossible country never fails to impress
Marcus Gee
Partition’s cruel legacy lives on
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 1947 file photo, Muslim refugees sit on the roof of an overcrowded train near New Delhi as they try to flee India. In the partition of the subcontinent into India and Pakistan after gaining independence from Britain in 1947, an estimated 1 million Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs were killed in rioting, and 12 million were uprooted from their homes. (AP Photo)
Canada’s War Memorial is a reminder of selfless sacrifice, not a vaudeville stage for loud-mouthed ignoramuses
Former governor general Adrienne Clarkson attends a ceremony for the Governor General's Literary Awards at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Glitz, glamour and speed with no CO2 at Formula E
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 17: In this handout from Jaguar Racing, Sam Bird (GBR), Jaguar TCS Racing, Jaguar I-TYPE 5 during the ABB FIA Formula E Championship - 2022 New York City E-Prix Round 12 on July 17, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Andrew Ferraro /Jaguar Racing via Getty Images )
Investors refuse to accept higher rates are here to stay – and that’s a problem for financial markets
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Why Canada is home to three of the most livable cities in the world
The Calgary skyline the day Canadians head to the polls to vote in the 44th federal election in Calgary on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. (Photo by Sarah B Groot/The Globe and Mail)
China has encroached on Canada’s critical minerals industry, with almost no obstruction from Ottawa
Aerail photo of Tanco Mine Bernic Lake taken on January 2021.
‘We could use more Clayton Rubys.’ Readers remember a civil rights giant, plus other letters to the editor for Aug. 13
Lawyer Clayton Ruby speaks to the Globe and Mail editorial board in Toronto , Ontario Wednesday, July 24, 2013. (Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail)
Quarterback Deshaun Watson goes quiet in Browns debut
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks for a receiver as he is pressured by Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris (95) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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