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Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie to announce White House bid next week, source says
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Republican presidential candidate and New Jersey governor Chris Christie speaks during the Heritage Action for America presidential candidate forum in Greenville, South Carolina on September 18, 2015. REUTERS/Chris Keane/File Photo
Lone tenant in $400-a-month apartment could hold up major Montreal condo project
Carla White walks outside her apartment in Montreal on Thursday, May 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Marie Clements won’t let Canada forget its painful past with sweeping epic Bones of Crows
Bones of Crows, Day 4 Grace Dove as Aline Spears Ayasew Ooskana Pictures Film movie
A ‘what-if’ experiment shines a light on what defines Ardbeg whisky
881distillery_night_hr-min.jpg Good Taste | May 31, 2023 | Ardbeg images Whisky
Great-West Life selling U.S. wealth manager Putnam to Franklin Templeton in deal valued at US$1.8-billion
Great-West Lifeco world headquarters is pictured in Winnipeg, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. Great-West Lifeco reported its first-quarter earnings. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Toronto Six re-sign all-star defender Saroya Tinker to a one-year contract
Premier Hockey Federation Team Canada’s forward Saroya Tinker watches game play against Team U.S.A., during the 2023 All Star Hockey tournament in Toronto, on Sunday Jan. 29, 2023. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Uganda’s harsh anti-gay campaign could spread beyond its borders
Rita Abrahamsen is a professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa.
Western Canada: While momentum swung in the Alberta election campaign, the result was probably the most predictable
Danielle Smith of the United Conservative Party (UCP) speaks during her party's provincial election night party after a projected win in Calgary, Alberta, Canada May 29, 2023. REUTERS/Todd Korol
SAS to soon start online booking for 2028 flights aboard electric-powered aircraft
FILE PHOTO: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Airbus A320 planes are parked at Copenhagen airport in Kastrup, Denmark, March 15, 2020. TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson via REUTERS/File Photo
U.S. labor market stays resilient as job openings rise, layoffs fall
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 05: A 'Now Hiring' sign posted in the window of a restaurant looking to hire workers on May 05, 2023 in Miami, Florida. A report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the US economy added 253,000 jobs in April. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Myanmar court convicts journalist injured by army on second charge, extending jail term to 13 years
Journalist Hmue Yadanar Khet Moh Moh Tun poses for a photo in Yangon, Myanmar, in January 2021. On Friday, May 26, 2023, a court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the 34-year-old journalist of violating the country’s counter-terrorism law, adding 10 years to the three-year prison sentence she was handed last December for filming an anti-military protest, according to her lawyer and a family member. (AP Photo)
Analysts expect economic fears to cap oil prices below $90 a barrel through 2023, poll shows
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 28: Oil pumpjacks operate in the Inglewood Oil Field on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban new oil and gas drilling as well as evaluating how to decommission existing wells in the city following years of complaints from residents. Thousands of Angelenos reside in close proximity to the more than 5,200 gas and oil wells in the city and many have complained about negative health consequences. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Predators hire Andrew Brunette as coach a day after firing John Hynes
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 25: P.K. Subban #76 of the Nashville Predators argues a second period call during the game against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on October 25, 2018 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
NHL free-agent frenzy: A look at some of the players poised to hit the open market July 1
Toronto Maple Leafs center Ryan O'Reilly (90) celebrates after scoring against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Canada to work with U.S. to set up cyber security certification for defence contractors, Anand says
Minister of Defence Anita Anand speaks in the foyer of the House of Commons, Thursday, May 11, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Flight simulator company CAE reports fourth-quarter profit, revenue up from year ago
The new CAE logo is seen in front of the flight and simulation company’s plant, Thursday, July 21, 2022 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Drought fuels water conflict in France, Spain as farmers face fury
This photograph taken on March 29, 2023 shows burned trees and vegetation in front of the Pyla sand dune close to the "Les Flots Bleus" campsite ahead of its re-opening after it was ravaged by a wildfire during the summer of 2022, in Pyla-sur-Mer in Gironde, southwestern France. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP) (Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Qatar prime minister, Taliban chief hold secret Afghan talks, source says
FILE PHOTO: Qatar's then deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, speaks during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Washington, U.S. February 10, 2023. Kevin Wolf/Pool via REUTERS
‘The stars are aligned’ for at least one more BoC rate hike: Economists and markets react to surprisingly strong GDP data
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem holds a press conference at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa after the release of the 2023 bank's financial system review on Thursday, May 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Germany to shut down Russian consulates in tit-for-tat move, Moscow fumes
FILE - People walk past an entrance of the Russian embassy in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. Germany says it has told Russia to close four out of five consulates in Germany in a tit-for-tat move after Moscow set a limit for the number of German embassy staff and related bodies that can operate in Russia. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
Olympic sports leaders meet amid uncertainty over Russian participation at Paris Games
FILE - The Olympic rings are displayed outside the basketball arena in the Olympic Park before the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, on July 15, 2012. Basketball’s international governing body FIBA says Russia has been excluded from qualification for the men’s Olympic basketball tournament in Paris next year. The decision was widely expected since FIBA has suspended Russia’s teams from international play since shortly after the invasion of Ukraine last year. (AP Photo/Jae Hong, File)
In Galapagos, I found ceaseless change and eternal continuity
Galapagos-Ecuador-HGR-152701- Photo_Dennis_Ballesteros.JPG MS Santa Cruz II Photos from Hurtigruten
Builder of tiny homes charged, deposit money vanishes
In photos taken in December 2021, Chelsea Bradley and Chris Hughes inspect what they believed was a mini home being built for them by Little Creek Homes. In a statement of claim, they allege the home was later sold to another buyer.
Nine (mostly red) wines to enjoy in June
Christopher Waters
Why workplace wellness programs don’t work for everyone. Plus, should you wear a business suit if you want to advance?
Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass’s apology for homophobic social-media post is a sink-or-swim moment
Cathal Kelly
Draft code of conduct on AI could be drawn up within weeks, EU tech chief says
FILE PHOTO: European Commission Vice President Margrethe Vestager attends a press conference, in Lulea, Sweden May 31, 2023. Jonas Ekstromer/TT News Agency/via REUTERS
Pride Toronto director says Blue Jays have opportunity to turn negative into positive after Bass apology
ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - MAY 22: Anthony Bass #52 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches in the seventh inning during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on May 22, 2023 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Palestinian officials say Israeli strike on eastern Lebanon kills five militants, Israel denies role
A picture taken from the plain of Khiam shows a Lebanese army soldier standing guard as Israeli troops patrol the border on their side, following skirmishes between Lebanese youths and Israeli soldiers, at a rally to mark the 23rd anniversary of Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon, during which tear gas was fired, on May 25, 2023. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP) (Photo by MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. and China need ‘real engagement’ to resolve issues, JPMorgan CEO says
FILE PHOTO: Jamie Dimon, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., pauses as he speaks during an interview with Reuters in Miami, Florida, U.S., February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo/File Photo
El Niño to bring warm temp west, cooler temp east, summer forecast shows
Thick smoke from wildfires blankets the downtown for a second day in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Smoke in the air threw a wrench into the start of Calgary Stampeders' training camp, but there were still jobs to be earned and important pre-season reps to accomplish. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Peyton Stearns beats former champ Jelena Ostapenko to reach French Open third round
PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 31: Peyton Stearns of United States plays a forehand against Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia during her Women's Second Round Match on Day Four of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
Ex-conservation officers speak out against Ontario hunting dog expansion
Two former Ontario conservation officers are imploring the province to reverse plans to expand a sport that allows dogs to track down captive coyotes, foxes and rabbits in massive fenced-in pens. Riders from Fairfield County Hounds and dogs assemble for a hunt in Bridgewater, Conn. in this In this Oct. 8, 2014 photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jessica Hill
BMO analyst’s top picks in industrial REITs
Dundee Industrial REIT.
Stellantis, Vulcan Energy sign deal for geothermal projects in France
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen on a company's building in Velizy-Villacoublay near Paris, France, February 23, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
China’s commerce minister meets Tesla CEO Elon Musk, promises support to foreign companies
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk walks next to Tesla Senior Vice President Tom Zhu and Vice President Grace Tao as he leaves a restaurant in Beijing, China May 31, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Dutch parliament chair calls on Twitter to prevent threatening messages on platform
FILE PHOTO: A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed Twitter logo in this illustration taken February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Pay packages for female CEOs fell last year after big gains in 2021, ranks remain thin
Close up of conference room with glasses of water on the table with papers, armchairs and a large window. 3D Rendering
Record-breaking heat hits China as country grapples with climate goals and coal dependence
Residents cool off along a canal during a heat wave in Beijing, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
China’s factory activity fell faster than expected in May as economic recovery stumbles
An employee works on a wind turbine tower at a factory in Lianyungang, in China's eastern Jiangsu province on May 31, 2023. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
National Bank profit slides as economic gloom weighs on second-quarter earnings
A National Bank branch on King Street East in Toronto. The Montreal-based bank’s profit jumped 111 per cent year over year to $800-million, adding to a streak of outsized earnings reported by Canada’s major banks this week. May 28, 2021 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
Western efforts mount to defuse crisis in Kosovo as ethnic Serbs in Kosovo rally anew after clashes
A U.S. Kosovo Force (KFOR) soldier, under NATO, stands guard near a municipal office in Leposavic, Kosovo May 31, 2023. REUTERS/Fatos Bytyci
Quebec company to pay $10-million to avoid charges over bribes promised to Philippine officials
Philippine Interior Secretary Ronaldo Puno attends a news conference Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, at Manila's Quezon City in the Philippines. A Quebec forensics company promised millions of dollars in bribes to officials in the Philippines, including a cabinet minister and his brother, as it sought lucrative police contracts, according to a statement of facts attached to a deal the firm struck to avoid prosecution in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Bullit Marquez
Sudan’s army suspends ceasefire talks with rival paramilitary force, diplomatic source says
Smoke billows in southern Khartoum on May 29, 2023, amid ongoing fighting between two rival generals in Sudan. A one-week ceasefire aiming to allow humanitarian aid for civilians in war-torn Sudan expires on May 29 at night, one of numerous ceasefires previously announced and immediately violated in six weeks of urban warfare which killed more than 1,800 people, according to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
At the Shaw Festival, On the Razzle is Tom Stoppard at his most dazzling, least deep
Mike Nadajewski as Weinberl and Kristi Frank as Christopher in On the Razzle (Shaw Festival, 2023). Photo by Emily Cooper.
A polarized Alberta needs a moderate Danielle Smith
FILE PHOTO: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during the Canada Strong and Free Networking Conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Lars Hagberg/File Photo/File Photo
Fed’s Loretta Mester reportedly says there’s no ‘compelling’ reason to pause rate hikes
FILE PHOTO: Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester takes part in a panel convened to speak about the health of the U.S. economy in New York November 18, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
Morning Update: More than 150 Halifax-area homes lost to wildfire
A sign directing evacuees is seen as volunteers and workers set up an evacuation centre where food and shelter is being provided for those forced from their homes due to the wildfire burning in suburban Halifax on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
House OKs debt ceiling bill to avoid default, sends Biden-McCarthy deal to Senate
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 30: A staff member with the Architect of the Capitol uses a leaf blower on the East front of the U.S. Capitol Building on May 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. Later today the House Rules Committee will meet to consider The Fiscal Responsibility Act, a bill made after a deal House Republicans and U.S. President Joe Biden's negotiators struck up to raise the debt ceiling until 2025. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Rogers Building is seen in downtown Toronto on July 14, 2022.
Freedom Mobile workers seeking union after acquisition, Teamsters Canada says
A Freedom Mobile telephone outlet is seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
Oil settles lower on weak China data, stronger US dollar
An array of pumpjacks operate Thursday, July 7, 2022, in Odessa, Texas. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP)
Everybody is unfortunately working for The Weeknd in HBO’s degrading and hollow The Idol
Photograph by Eddy Chen/HBO Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye HBO The Idol Season 1 "3"
Russia reports strikes on oil refineries and town near Ukraine
Russian law enforcement officers stand guard near a damaged multi-storey apartment block following a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia, May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina
Shortage of rehabilitation specialists could be eased by assistant therapists, say experts
Focus Physiotherapy office, in Toronto, on Thursday March 2, 2023. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
TD growth in U.S. delayed as it looks at internal opportunities in the wake of the failed First Horizon deal
TD Bank reports its second-quarter results on Thursday. A person walks past a TD Bank sign in the financial district in Toronto on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Lupul
Nervous about U.S. stocks? Some strategists believe pessimism is good news
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 30, 2023 in New York City. The stock market opened slightly high amid the Biden administration and Republican lawmakers reaching a tentative deal on raising the U.S. debt ceiling in order to avoid a default, with Congress prepared to vote on the legislation as early as Wednesday. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
The close: Stocks fall as labour, GDP data spur rate hike jitters before debt ceiling vote
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 30.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
MPs should be debating interference, not David Johnston’s honour
Campbell Clark
If Canadian firms are to compete globally, we must invest in digital skills now
FILE PHOTO: A man takes a photo of a model of the IBM Q System One quantum computer during the 2020 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo
A divided Alberta: What comes next?
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At these companies, anger lurks beneath successful shareholder votes
David Milstead
From self-care to charity: What are the best ways to use a tax refund?
Young heterosexual couple sitting in their living room and checking their finances. Man holding cute toy dog in his lap.
Expanding array of services for pets offers investors chance to get in on sector’s growth
Puppy dog pet
‘Danielle Smith and her party will likely continue to forge Alberta into the 19th century.’ A UCP victory, plus other letters to the editor for May 31
UCP Leader Danielle Smith makes her victory speech in Calgary on Monday May 29, 2023. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the people of Alberta have voted and the Liberal government respects their choice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Petes beat Remparts 4-2, keep Memorial Cup dream alive
Peterborough Petes' Shawn Spearing, left, and goalie Michael Simpson celebrate after Peterborough defeated the Quebec Remparts 4-2 during Memorial Cup hockey action, in Kamloops, B.C., on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Your daily horoscope: May 31
Gemini.
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