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June 11

Trump’s indictment presents a myriad of questions without answers
David Shribman
Roughriders edge Elks 17-13 in season-opening road win
Saskatchewan Roughriders \s19 is tackled by Edmonton Elks Kai Gray (29) during first half CFL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Sunday June 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Nick Taylor triumphs on home soil to win Canadian Open
Jun 11, 2023; Toronto, ON, CAN; Nick Taylor reacts after winning the RBC Canadian Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
For this U.S. Open in LA, fairways look wider than they really are
Rickie Fowler reacts after a birdie on the 14th hole during the first round of the Memorial golf tournament, Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Dublin, Ohio. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Operation WildFireSat set to change how we track Canadian wildfires and smoke
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows West Kiskatinaw River wildfire in British Columbia, Canada, June 9, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. BC Wildfire Service via Facebook/via REUTERS
Mike Weir impresses at RBC Canadian Open with solid showing
Mike Weir of Canada tees off on the tenth hole during first round at the Canadian Open golf championship in Toronto on Thursday, June 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Raptors set to hire Darko Rajakovic as new head coach
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The Liberal government’s handling of foreign interference will go down as one of its most discreditable legacies
John Ibbitson
Will the Fed surprise markets with interest rate decision in this week's Advisor Lookahead
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Two Globe journalists win Charles Lynch Award for exclusive coverage of foreign interference
Former CBC Parliamentary Bureau Chief Rob Russo, left, greets Robert Fife, right, Ottawa Bureau Chief for The Globe and Mail alongside Steven Chase, Senior Parliamentary Reporter for The Globe and Mail after wining The Charles Lynch Award For Outstanding Coverage of National Affairs during the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery Dinner at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que. on Saturday, June 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Progress made, but battle against wildfires rages on in Quebec, Alberta, B.C.
Guy Boisvert and his wife, Shirley Gallon, take refuge at the Roberval emergency center in Quebec, Canada, on June 7, 2023. Of the more than 400 fires burning in Canada, more than one third are in Quebec, which has little experience with so many and such large wildfires. (Renaud Philippe/The New York Times)
North Korea’s Kim vows to ‘hold hands’ with Putin for strategic cooperation
FILE PHOTO: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the 7th enlarged plenary meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, North Korea, March 1, 2023 in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA via REUTERS
More companies setting ‘net-zero’ climate targets, but few have credible plans, report says
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from chimneys at a factory in the port of Dunkirk, France January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
‘Kimberly Akimbo’ takes musical crown at unscripted Tony Awards
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 11: J. Harrison Ghee, winner of the Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role In A Musical for "Some Like It Hot", poses in the press room during The 76th Annual Tony Awards at Radio Hotel on June 11, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)
On brink of first title, Nuggets tune out noise to focus on Heat
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic practices during an NBA Finals open practice, Sunday, June 11, 2023, in Denver. The Nuggets take on the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Golden Knights try not to think of Stanley Cup returning to Vegas on verge of title
Vegas Golden Knights center Chandler Stephenson (20) is congratulated by his teammates after scoring a goal during the first period in Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals against the Florida Panthers, Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Iga Swiatek doesn’t want to say what she thinks she is capable of, but it’s a lot
Poland's Iga Swiatek kisses her trophy during a photo call in Paris, Sunday, June 11, 2023, after winning the women's singles final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Saturday. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Guardiola looks to build on Man City success in Champions League after finally conquering Europe
Glencore indicates willingness to bid for Teck Resources’ coal business
FILE PHOTO: The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, November 20, 2012. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/
Ashleigh Buhai closes with 65 to win ShopRite LPGA Classic
Ashleigh Buhai, of South Africa, poses with the trophy after winning the ShopRite LPGA Classic golf tournament, Sunday, June 11, 2023, in Galloway, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
As Nuggets near title, Murray has become all-around point guard Malone long envisioned
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) eyes the basket during the second half of Game 4 of the basketball NBA Finals against the Miami Heat, Friday, June 9, 2023, in Miami. The Nuggets defeated the Heat 108-95. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Hostaway raises US$175-million as software startup defies tech downturn
L- R Hostaway COO & Co-Founder Saber Kordestanchi; CEO & Co-Founder Marcus Rader; CFO & Co-Founder Mikko Nurminen
U.S. offers fast track to citizenship for legal immigrants who sign up with military
Airman 1st Class Joshua Fancisco, from the Philippines, left, Airman 1st Class D'elbrah Assamoi, from Cote D'Ivoire, center, and Airman 1st Class Jordan Flash, from Jamaica, looks at their U.S. Certificate of Citizenship after signing it following the Basic Military Training Coin Ceremony on April 26, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The U.S. military has struggled to overcome recruiting shortfalls and as a way to address that problem, it's stepping up efforts to sign up immigrants, offering a fast track to American citizenship to those who join the armed services. (Christa D'Andrea/U.S. Air Force via AP)
Opposition parties vow to co-operate with government on naming judge for public inquiry into Chinese interference
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Dominic LeBlanc speaks leaves after speaking at a news conference following the resignation of David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference, in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Saturday, June 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
World’s top cocoa producer battling to create sweet tooth at home
Lona Ouali, general manager of the Cemoi chocolate factory in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with cocoa beans in one of his processing buildings. Photo by Geoffrey York.
New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government
A stamp bearing the portrait of Nellie Cournoyea is seen in an undated handout photo. The first Indigenous woman to lead a provincial or territorial government in Canada is being honoured with a new stamp. Canada Post says it has unveiled a stamp in honour of Cournoyea, known as a champion of her people in Canada's western Arctic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Canada Post, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Pro-EU group projected to win Montenegro snap parliamentary election
A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Montenegro's capital Podgorica, Sunday, June 11, 2023. Montenegro votes in an early parliamentary election which is seen as a test of whether the small NATO-member Balkan country can overcome deep internal political divisions and instability that have hampered its European Union membership path. (AP Photo/Risto Bozovic)
Blue Jays’ response to Anthony Bass controversy is a travesty
Cathal Kelly
Man dead, woman in critical condition after shooting in St. Catharines, Ont.
Police Tape can be seen at a crime scene in Toronto, Saturday, Jan 14, 2023. Police are investigating after a man was killed and a woman injured on Saturday evening in St. Catharines, Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Three dead after Tesla, allegedly speeding, loses control and rolls in Edmonton
An Edmonton Police Service logo is shown at a press conference in Edmonton, Oct. 2, 2017. Three people are dead after police in Edmonton say a Tesla crashed early Sunday morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
The David Johnston mess is Justin Trudeau’s responsibility
Andrew Coyne
Biggio homer helps Blue Jays beat Twins 7-6, avoid sweep
TORONTO, ON - JUNE 11: Cavan Biggio #8 of the Toronto Blue Jays drops the bat after hitting a three run home run against the Minnesota Twins during the eighth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on June 11, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
Indigenous-run Longhouse Capital targets $1-billion fund
MONTREAL, Que. (26/05/2023) – Alfredo (Fred) Di Blasio poses for a portrait in front of the former headquarters of the Bank of Montreal in Old Montreal on May 26, 2023, in Montreal, QC. Di Blasio, a member of the Huron-Wendat Turtle clan (who’s necklace he wore for the portrait), is also the CEO and founder of Longhouse Capital Partners. Di Blasio explained that the intention was to create an indigenous-led financing institution that would be partially owned by the community. The Huron-Wendat community has 10 per cent ownership of LCP. Di Blasio explained that to create a space for reconciliation, it is mandatory that there be financial reconciliation as well. He also intends to create mentorship and internship programs for members of the indigenous community. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
Bus carrying wedding guests in Australian wine region crashes and rolls, killing 10 and injuring 25
The scene of a bus crash in the NSW Hunter Valley, Australia, June 12, 2023. AAP Image/Darren Pateman via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE. AUSTRALIA OUT. NEW ZEALAND OUT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Via Rail can stop using buffer cars on some trains, Transport Canada says
A Via Rail passenger train makes its way along the tracks in Ottawa on Monday, July 11, 2022. Negotiations are continuing between Via Rail and a union representing 2,400 employees in the hopes of preventing a suspension of national rail service. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
My car was stolen - what’s next?
Sept 23, 2005 -- Photo Illustration for car theft / car alarms. Photo Illustration by Brian Kerrigan / Globe and Mail
Four siblings emerge from Colombian jungle 40 days after plane crash
FILE PHOTO: Colombian military soldiers pose for a photo after the rescue of child survivors from a Cessna 206 plane that crashed on May 1 in the jungles of Caqueta, in limits between Caqueta and Guaviare, in this handout photo released June 9, 2023. Presidency/Handout via REUTERS
Canadian life sciences on life support? We must stem the innovation brain drain
Canada’s innovative medicines industry is striving to become a global life sciences leader, but needs the government to remove obstacles that stand in the way of reaching that goal.
With new anti-theft stores, companies are stepping in where governments are missing
FILE - In this June 26, 2006 file photo, window shoppers look at a Walgreens storefront in San Francisco. Walgreens says it will close five more stores in San Francisco next month because of organized retail theft. The drugstore chain has closed at least 10 stores in the city since the start of 2019. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
Dad’s honeysuckle bush keeps his memory close in my garden
Scotland’s former first minister Nicola Sturgeon briefly arrested in ruling party’s finances probe
FILE - Nicola Sturgeon speaks during a press conference at Bute House in Edinburgh, Wednesday, Feb. 15 2023. Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested by police investigating the finances of Scotland's pro-independence governing party. Police Scotland said a 52-year-old woman was detained Sunday “as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party.” (Jane Barlow/Pool photo via AP, File)
‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski died by suicide in prison medical center, sources say
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Live wildfire updates in Canada for June 11: Fires continue to rage across country
An aerial view shows West Kiskatinaw River wildfire in British Columbia, Canada, June 9, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. BC Wildfire Service via Facebook/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
By supporting press freedom, Trudeau reaffirms Canada’s historic role in Ukraine
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks near burnt Russian armor during his visit to Kyiv, Ukraine 10 Jun 2023
Novak Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Casper Ruud in the French Open final
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 11, 2023 Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Norway's Casper Ruud REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
British PM Sunak under pressure to call snap election after MPs resign, including Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a joint-press conference with US President Joe Biden in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2023. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / POOL / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Russia arrests U.S. citizen on drug dealing charges
Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a statement after a meeting with participants of Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and the Council of the Council of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Heads of Government in the resort city of Sochi, Russia, Friday, June 9, 2023. (Ramil Sitdikov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Illumina CEO Francis deSouza resigns after battle with Icahn
FILE PHOTO: A sign at the front entrance to the global headquarters of Illumina is pictured in San Diego, California, U.S., November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Transformers edge out Spider-Verse to claim first place at box office
This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Anthony Ramos in a scene from "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts." (Paramount via AP)
Trump is ‘toast’ if classified records case is proven, ex-attorney general says
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump throws a Save America cap as he attends a rally in Warren, Michigan, U.S., October 1, 2022. REUTERS/Chery Dieu-Nalio/File Photo
SEC lawsuits against cryptocurrency companies raise questions about industry’s future
FILE - The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission at SEC headquarters, June 19, 2015, in Washington. Two lawsuits filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Coinbase, have reopened tensions between the government and a volatile industry that has been marred by scandals and market meltdowns. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Investors rethink recession plays, boosting U.S. stock market laggards
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Friday, July 1, 2022.
First offer for condo falls through but two more follow
Done Deal, 20 Bruyeres Mews, No. 707, Toronto
Quebec now taking the offensive against forest fires, natural resources minister says
Wildfire raging west of Chibougamau, in Northern Quebec, in a June 4, 2023, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-SOPFEU, Audrey Marcoux, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Ukraine recaptures village as Russian forces hold other lines, fire on fleeing civilians elsewhere
Ukrainian soldiers stand in front of a building with a Ukrainian flag on it, during an operation that claims to liberate the first village amid a counter-offensive, in a location given as Blahodatne, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on June 11, 2023. 68th Separate Hunting Brigade 'Oleksy Dovbusha'/Handout via REUTERS
Battle rages over law to expand railway competition in backrooms and on social media
A Canadian Pacific Rail train hauling grain passes through Calgary, Thursday, May 1, 2014. Set to come into effect with the budget bill in Ottawa, an obscure law has Canada’s two main railways in a tizzy over concerns around expenses and congestion, with the backlash playing out in social media posts and a back-room lobbying push. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Billionaire George Soros hands control of empire to son Alex
FILE - George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, attends the Joseph A. Schumpeter Award ceremony in Vienna, Austria, June 21, 2019. As former President Donald Trump braces for a potential indictment related to hush money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 campaign, Republicans blasting the case as politically motivated are blaming a frequent target: Soros. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)
Hsieh and Wang win French Open women’s doubles after beating Fernandez and Townsend
China's Wang Xinyu, second right, and Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan, right, pose with their trophy as they celebrate winning the women's doubles final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Canada's Leylah Fernandez, second left, and Taylor Townsend of the U.S., left, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
Conor McGregor knocks out Heat mascot in bizarre promotion at NBA Finals
Players are introduced before the start of Game 4 of the basketball NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets, Friday, June 9, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee )
German shepherd injured in Ukraine gets new start with Hungarian police
Rambo, a German Shepherd, who was injured in Ukraine's embattled Kharkiv region and was later adopted by the Budapest Police's dog squad is photographed, in Budapest Hungary. June 6, 2023. Rambo is now training with the Budapest Police in neighboring Hungary, and setting an example that dogs and people, can do great things despite their disabilities. Three-year-old Rambo accompanied Ukrainian soldiers on the front line in Ukraine's Kharkiv region when a rocket attack sent shrapnel into his head, blowing away pieces of skull, damaging his jaw and severely mangling his right ear. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)
Crosses from New Zealand shipwreck sent to Quebec in honour of 19th-century Patriot
A Quebec Court judge has sentenced a Sherbrooke, Que., man to more than three years in prison for using deepfake technology to produce images of child pornography. Quebec's provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa on June 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadians go undefeated at UFC 289 as Amanda Nunes beats Irene Aldana to retain title
The BoC rate hike, Indigo’s exodus and a clawback of COVID benefits: Must-read business and investing stories
The Bank of Canada building is pictured in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. The Bank's deputy governor Paul Beaudry delivered an economic progress report in Victoria, offering insight into the central bank's decision to raise its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Arcangelo wins Belmont Stakes to make Jena Antonucci first female trainer to win a Triple Crown race
A giant tribute statue of Secretariat stands on the grounds for spectators to browse as the track celebrates the 50th anniversary of the horse's record-setting win ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Hospitalized Pope Francis walks a bit, follows Mass on TV, lunches with medical personnel and aides
Pope Francis attends his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. During the period between the end of one pontificate and the election of a new pope the camerlengo, or chamberlain, runs the administration and finances of the Holy See, but under canon law Pope Francis was still pope, fully in charge of running the Vatican and the 1.3-billion-strong Catholic Church, even while unconscious and undergoing surgery Wednesday, June 7, 2023, to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Fighting rages in Sudan’s capital after 24-hour truce expires
FILE PHOTO: A man walks while smoke rises above buildings after aerial bombardment, during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan, May 1, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo
When writing Our Big Punjabi Family, Leena Manro didn’t have to look too far for inspiration
Ep1 Meenu, Babz, Sunny in Our Big Punjabi Family
What’s love (at home) got to do … with your career? A lot, studies show
Business man and woman shaking hands in the office. There is a paperwork and technology on the table with some coffee. Both are happy and smiling
With longer-range EVs these days, is range anxiety still a concern for most drivers?
FILE — A Tesla electric car at a charging station in San Diego, Calif., on July 21, 2021. General Motors on Thursday, June 8, 2023, said it had reached a deal that would allow its electric vehicles to use Tesla’s extensive charging network. G.M. also said its future battery-powered models would use the charging plug standard pioneered by Tesla. (Roger Kisby/The New York Times)
‘Freedom of religion and … the Constitution Act seem to mean nothing to critics.’ Defund Catholic schools? Plus other letters to the editor for June 11
Damaged buildings across Erie Street from the explosion in Wheatley, Ontario. Some residents hadn’t been evacuated yet and were caught during the explosion in these buildings. They were injured, but no one was killed. July 22, 2022 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
Your lookahead horoscope: June 11
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