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May 28

Chelsea wins Women’s Super League for fourth successive year
Chelsea's Welsh midfielder Sophie Ingle holds the trophy as Chelsea's players celebrate winning the title after the English Women's Super League football match between Reading and Chelsea at the Select Car Leasing Stadium in Reading, west of London on May 27, 2023. Chelsea secured a fourth consecutive Women's Super League title after a 3-0 win at Reading held off Manchester United's fight to win the English top flight for the first time. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Blazers take care of business by crushing Petes 10-2 at Memorial Cup
Peterborough Petes' Samual Mayer (2) defends against Kamloops Blazers' Jakub Demek (27) and Dylan Sydor (23) in front of Peterborough goalie Liam Sztuska during second period Memorial Cup hockey action, in Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday, May 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Anannarukarn holds off Furue to win LPGA Match Play
Pajaree Anannarukarn poses for photographers after winning the LPGA Bank of Hope Match Play golf tournament Sunday, May 28, 2023, in North Las Vegas, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Texas passes sexual conduct bill drag show artists fear will prompt crackdown
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a Memorial Day Ceremony in the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Suspect arrested in five separate shootings in Phoenix metro area that left four dead
This booking photo provided by the Mesa, Ariz., Police Department shows Iren Byers. Byers has been arrested in connection with five separate shootings in the Phoenix metro area that left four people dead and a woman wounded, authorities said Sunday, May 28, 2023. Byers was taken into custody Sunday on suspicion of four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder. (Courtesy of Mesa Police Department via AP)
Canada releases Q1 GDP ahead of interest rate decision in this week's Advisor Lookahead
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Erdogan wins presidential election in a Turkey remade in his vision
ANKARA, TURKEY - MAY 29: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to supporters at the presidential palace after winning reelection in a runoff on May 29, 2023 in Ankara, Turkey. Erdogan was forced into a runoff when neither he nor his main challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu of the Republican People's Party (CHP), received more than 50 percent of the vote in the May 14 election. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Migrants with children stuck at Poland’s border wall; activists say Belarus won’t let them turn back
Members of a group of some 30 migrants seeking asylum are seen in Bialowieza, Poland, on Sunday, 28 May 2023 across a wall that Poland has built on its border with Belarus to stop massive migrant pressure. The group has remained stuck at the spot for three days, according to human rights activists. (AP Photo/Agnieszka Sadowska)
Western countries have left Belarus no choice but to deploy nuclear arms, official says
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attend a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 6, 2023. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS
North Korea tells neighbouring Japan it plans to launch satellite in coming days
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives for a bilateral meeting with Laos' President Thongloun Sisoulith, at the prime ministers's office in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, May 25, 2023.(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, Pool)
Isolation cells in women’s prisons used almost exclusively for Indigenous prisoners, panel finds
A solitary confinement cell is shown in a handout photo from the Office of the Correctional Investigator. Canada's federal prison ombudsman is noting a steep decline in the use of solitary confinement in jails in the past two years, but remains concerned some inmates are facing long periods of isolation in the cells where they're placed instead. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO- Office of the Correctional Investigator MANDATORY CREDIT
Dispute between landlord and tenants in Hamilton ends in double homicide, police say
A police officer takes photographs at the scene of a homicide investigation in the area of Jones Road and Barton Street in Hamilton, Ont. Sunday, May 28, 2023. Police say three people are dead following landlord-tenant dispute that became a stand off at a residence late Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
Leicester’s fairy tale is over as Everton stays in Premier League after final-day escape
LEICESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Youri Tielemans and James Maddison of Leicester City look dejected after their sides defeat, resulting in their relegation to the Championship during the Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United at The King Power Stadium on May 28, 2023 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Sierra Leone’s 400-year-old Cotton Tree was treasured national symbol with a Canadian connection
People look at the fallen Cotton Tree in downtown Freetown, Sierra Leone, Thursday May 25, 2023. Sierra Leone's centuries-old iconic Cotton Tree, seen as a symbol of liberty and freedom by early settlers, fell during torrential rains in the capital causing a great loss to the nation and leaving "a gap in our hearts", President Julius Maada Bio told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/TJ Bade)
Verstappen wins Monaco GP to extend F1 championship lead; Alonso second ahead of Ocon
MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - MAY 28: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 28, 2023 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)
Grillo birdies second playoff hole at Colonial after blowing lead
May 28, 2023; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Emiliano Grillo holds the Champions Trophy in the air during the final round of the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports
B.C. district issues wildfire evacuation order in remote area north of Fort St. John
The Donnie Creek wildfire (G80280) burns in an area between Fort Nelson and Fort St. John, B.C. in this undated handout photo. The Peace River Regional District issued a new evacuation order as well as an alert Sunday in response to two wildfires burning in northeastern British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, BC Wildfire Service *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Wildfires rage in Nova Scotia and Alberta, pushing hundreds to evacuate
A helicopter carrying water flies over heavy smoke from an out-of-control fire in a suburban community outside of Halifax that spread quickly, engulfing multiple homes and forcing the evacuation of local residents on Sunday May 28, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MAY 28: Josef Newgarden, driver of the #2 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet, celebrates after winning The 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 28, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
Canadians win second straight at CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship
Canada's Under-20 starting eleven pose for a photo prior to their 4-0 win over Jamaica at the CONCACAF Under-20 Women's Championship in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in this Friday, May 26, 2023 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Canada Soccer *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Canada’s LePage wins Hypo Meeting decathlon event, Warner finishes second
Pierce Lepage of Canada competes in the javelin event of the decathlon at the Hypo Athletics Meeting at The Mosle-Stadion in Gotzis on May 28, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/APA/AFP via Getty Images)
How a compromise on the debt ceiling could reward the U.S.
David Parkinson
‘Succession’ fans brace for series finale of Emmy-winning hit drama
This image released by HBO shows Brian Cox as Logan Roy in a scene from the series "Succession." (HBO via AP)
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez beats Poland’s Magda Linette in French Open first round
West final feels different with Stars home for G6 after losing first three to Vegas
May 27, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger (29) makes a save against the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period in game five of the Western Conference Finals of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports
NBA Finals berth at stake as Heat, Celtics prepare for Game 7
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 27: Derrick White #9 and Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics react after defeating the Miami Heat 104-103 in game six of the Eastern Conference Finals at Kaseya Center on May 27, 2023 in Miami, Florida. 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 Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
Biden, Republicans reach deal on debt ceiling
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the media after disembarking from Marine One at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 28, 2023. REUTERS/Julia Nikhinson
Blue Jays beat Twins 3-0 on Berrios’ pitching, Kirk’s hitting, Varsho’s fielding
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 28: George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays slides into home plate to score a run in the eighth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on May 28, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Blue Jays defeated the Twins 3-0. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)
Trump, DeSantis battle for Republican nomination turns race into political trench warfare
David Shribman
Promise tracker: What Alberta’s UCP and NDP pledge to do if they win the election
Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley attends a campaign rally with supporters in Calgary on Saturday, May 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Economy, health care, trust: Alberta election campaign hits final day before vote
Leader of the NDP Rachel Notley, left, and Leader of the United Conservative Party Danielle Smith shake hands before a debate in Edmonton on Thursday, May 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Vancouver’s development permit board to vote again on Chinatown condo development
A woman walks through Chinatown in Vancouver, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Hockey’s reckoning with gambling is coming, but until then everyone is too busy cashing in
Cathal Kelly
The fastest 96-year-old woman in the world: Ottawa woman breaks 5K race record
Ninety-six year old Rejeanne Fairhead, left, shown in this handout image, says until two years ago the most athletic things she had ever done involved bowling and horse shoes. Now she is a world-record holding racer. Fairhead completed the 5K race at the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend Saturday in just over 51 minutes.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend **MANDATORY CREDIT **
Leaders from low-carbon sectors descend on Ottawa for an attempted show of strength
A new solar panel array is installed in Scugog, Ont. on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. A new report says the financial support Canada is offering for the clean energy transition is competitive with the Inflation Reduction Act south of the border. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Valuable musical instruments removed from Montreal heritage building after fire
Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire at the former Monastere du Bon Pasteur, a 19th century heritage building on Friday May 26, 2023 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Winnipeg boy may have drowned after slipping into water in provincial park, RCMP says
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns
Karen Cho, director of Big Fight in Little Chinatown poses next to the entrance to Chinatown in Montreal, Saturday, May 20, 2023. Chinatowns across North America don't just share a similar look — they also face similar existential threats, and similar David-versus-Goliath-like battles for survival. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes.
Saskatchewan entrepreneur says government thwarted his ag-plastics recycling business
An aerial photo of company EcoGenX preparing to roll up agricultural plastics on a farm in Saskatchewan in this undated handout photo. EcoGenX has since been required to stop operating for failing to follow the province's grain bag rules. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - EcoGenX, Dallon Leger
Telecom competition intensifies after Rogers deal, but trend could be short-lived
A person uses a cell phone in Ottawa on Monday, July 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
‘The Little Mermaid’ makes box office splash with $95.5-million opening
This image released by Disney shows Halle Bailey as Ariel in "The Little Mermaid." (Disney via AP)
Canada beats Germany 5-2 to win gold at men’s hockey worlds
Canada's forward Sammy Blais (C) scores the 1-1 goal past Germany's goalkeeper Mathias Niederberger (L) during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championships final match betweeen Canada and Germany in Tampere, Finland, on May 28, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP) (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
B.C. regulator requests credible plans from Ksi Lisims LNG to attain net-zero emissions
Artist’s rendition of floating LNG facilities envisaged by Ksi Lisims LNG, which hopes to export liquefied natural gas from Wil Milit on Pearse Island on British Columbia’s north coast. Source: Ksi Lisims LNG --
Potential Viterra merger with U.S. rival threatens Prairie head office jobs
A Viterra grain storage facility is shown on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 in Saskatoon. Grain handling company Viterra Inc. (TSX:VT) has agreed to be acquired by Switzerland-based Glencore International in a $6.1-billion deal that will see two Canadian partners pick up major parts of the business. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Al Gore-led fund leads $95-million investment in Toronto’s BenchSci, which uses AI to hasten drug discovery
Liran Belanzon, CEO of AI company BenchSci, is photographed at the company’s new Toronto offices on July 27, 2021. BenchSci is working towards more diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the company. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
U.S. and EU are moving fast on competition and antitrust – where’s Canada?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) and US President Joe Biden visit the Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima Island as part of the G7 Leaders' Summit, on May 19, 2023. (Photo by Jacques WITT / POOL / AFP) (Photo by JACQUES WITT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Ottawa’s token gesture for lowering credit-card fees favours Bay Street over Main Street
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, right, speaks as Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Small Business and Export Promotion looks on during a press conference in Toronto, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Why this money manager favours the oil patch over Silicon Valley
Norman Rothery
Saudi Arabia, U.S. say Sudan factions posturing for escalation
Smoke billows behind buildings in southern Khartoum, on May 27, 2023, amid ongoing fighting between the forces of two rival generals. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
My garden helps me cope with insurmountable infertility
Russian assault continues after massive Kyiv Day attack on Ukraine
People look at an apartment building damaged by a drone during a night attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, May 28, 2023. Ukraine's capital was subjected to the largest drone attack since the start of Russia's war, local officials said, as Kyiv prepared to mark the anniversary of its founding on Sunday. (AP Photo/Vasilisa Stepanenko)
Fight still ahead for Texas’ Ken Paxton after historic impeachment deepens GOP divisions
FILE PHOTO: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during a news conference after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in President Joe Biden's bid to rescind a Trump-era immigration policy that forced migrants to stay in Mexico to await U.S. hearings on their asylum claims, in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
How a B.C. First Nation community is reintroducing fire to manage the land
A tree catches fire during a prescribed fire burn on the ?aq?am community’s land outside Cranbrook, British Columbia on April 28, 2023.
Derrick White’s putback as time expires lifts Celtics past Heat, forces Game 7
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 27: Derrick White #9 and teammates react after defeating the Miami Heat 104-103 in game six of the Eastern Conference Finals at Kaseya Center on May 27, 2023 in Miami, Florida. 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 Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
Turkish election: Erdogan wins fifth term as president, extending rule into third decade
An election official displays a ballot with pictures of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and presidential candidate of Turkey's main opposition alliance Kemal Kilicdaroglu at a polling station during the second round of the presidential election in Istanbul, Turkey May 28, 2023. REUTERS/Dilara Acikgoz NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
Double homicide in Hamilton involves landlord and tenants, police say
A police officer walks along Jones Road during an ongoing investigation of a double homicide and barricaded person in a residence in the area of Jones Road and Barton Street in Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, May 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
Canada’s bank earnings, job vacancies and Michael Sabia’s new job: Must-read business and investing stories
Royal Bank of Canada reports its second-quarter results on Thursday. A woman walks past a Royal Bank of Canada sign in the financial district in Toronto on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Lupul
Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid U.S. default and now must sell it to Congress
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a news conference after President Joe Biden and McCarthy reached an "agreement in principle" to resolve the looming debt crisis on Saturday, May 27, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., back right, and Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., left, listen. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
‘There’s no point’: Why experts are urging an overhaul for the performance review
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I had my stolen vanity plates reissued and now I keep getting pulled over
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‘With any luck, this report will be the coda that signals the end of Liberal power and mismanagement.’ Inquiries and interference, plus other letters to the editor for May 28
David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference, leaves after presenting his first report in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Your lookahead horoscope: May 28
Gemini.
Offer without strings beats out five other bids for Ajax house
Done Deal, 16 Meekings Dr., Ajax, Ont.
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