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Al Kanater brand tahini recalled because of possible salmonella contamination
Canadian Food Inspection Agency in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. York Region public health says an investigation is ongoing after a dozen diners were sickened following meals at a restaurant in Markham, Ont., this weekend. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Henderson slam highlights 17-hit outburst, Orioles beat Blue Jays 11-6
Baltimore Orioles' Gunnar Henderson watches his ball as he hits a grand slam home run off Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Chris Bassitt during the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Baltimore. Orioles' Aaron Hicks, Ramon Urias and Jorge Mateo scored on the home run. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Golden Knights beat Panthers to win first Stanley Cup in franchise history
Members of the Vegas Golden Knights pose with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Florida Panthers to win the championship in Game Five of the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on June 13, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Ottawa rejected watchdog request for more access to information funding
Information Commissioner Caroline Maynard prepares to appear at the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, in Ottawa, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. In her annual report to Parliament, Maynard says chronic issues continue to plague the Access to Information system, with no solutions in sight. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Nevada Senate passes US$380-million bill to fund park for A’s in Vegas
Reuben Ortiz of Modesto, Calif., holds a sign outside Oakland Coliseum to protest the Oakland Athletics' planned move to Las Vegas, before a baseball game between the Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, June 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
Rainfall brings hope that wildfire evacuees will be able to return home
Flames reach upwards along the edge of a wildfire as seen from a Canadian Forces helicopter surveying the area near Mistissini, Quebec, Canada June 12, 2023. Cpl Marc-Andre Leclerc/Canadian Forces/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY
Facebook blocking Canadian news draws closer as Ottawa rejects Senate changes
MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: A pedestrian walks in front of a new logo and the name 'Meta' on the sign in front of Facebook headquarters on October 28, 2021 in Menlo Park, California. A new name and logo were unveiled at Facebook headquarters after a much anticipated name change for the social media platform. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Canada’s Jeff Smith looks to add to North American title at World Cup of Darts
Canada's Jeff Smith gestures after winning the semi-final match against USA's Jules van Dongen during the 2023 bet365 US Dart Masters Round at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on June 3, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
Canadian rider Michael Woods finishes runner-up in challenging Mont Ventoux race
Michael Woods of Canada crosses the finish line during the Tour de France cycling race in Andorra-la-Vella, Andorra, Sunday, July 11, 2021. Woods finished second Tuesday at the CIC Mont Ventoux Challenge, outkicked by France's Lenny Martinez. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Christophe Ena
Corruption in Hong Kong soccer league meets its match
HONG KONG, CHINA - OCTOBER 24: Yip Cheuk Man of Happy Valley (C) celebrates after scoring his goal during the Hong Kong Sapling Cup Group B match between Eastern Long Lions and Happy Valley at the Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground on October 24, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)
The tumultuous Trump saga graduates from the unprecedented to the dangerous
David Shribman
Toronto businessman Michael Andlauer to buy the Ottawa Senators
FILE - Ottawa Senators left wing Parker Kelly skates as projections of the team's logo spin on the ice before the team's NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, in Ottawa, Ontario. A group led by Canadian businessman Michael Andlauer has reached an agreement to buy the NHL’s Ottawa Senators. The team announced Tuesday, June 13, 2023, that Andlauer and his group will purchase 90% of the club from the Melnyk family. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Ontario to run large budget surpluses, fiscal watchdog says
A healthcare worker and volunteers watch as Ontario Premier Doug Ford visits a vaccine clinic for Purolator employees and their families at the company's plant in Toronto, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Who is Michael Andlauer, the new owner of the Ottawa Senators and how did he make his money?
Ottawa Senators NHL team signage is shown at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The sale of the Ottawa Senators is coming to a close. A group led by Toronto-based businessman Michael Andlauer has reached an agreement in principle to purchase the NHL team, the Senators announced Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
‘Smartphones’ for sharks: Scientists upgrade sensors to keep track of Cape Cod’s white sharks
FILE - In this May 22, 2019, file photo, a shark warning warns beachgoers at Lecount Hollow Beach in Wellfleet, Mass. Scientists monitoring the white shark population in the waters off Cape Cod are stepping up their game by attaching more highly sophisticated sensors that include cameras to the predators to help keep beachgoers informed and safe, researchers said Tuesday, June 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
CRA knew clawbacks would cause low-income taxpayers hardship, memo shows
A Canada Revenue Agency sign outside the National Headquarters at the Connaught Building in Ottawa is seen on Monday, March 1, 2021. Getting an income tax refund can be a happy bonus for your household budget, but an unexpected tax bill can be an unpleasant surprise, especially if you don't have the cash on hand to pay the bill. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Nottingham police say man fatally stabbed three, stole van, ran down three more in English city
A police forensic officer searches a white van behind a police cordon on the corner of Maples Street and Bentinck Road after three people were killed in Nottingham city center, England early on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. A man was arrested on suspicion of murder in the English city of Nottingham Tuesday after three people were found dead and three others were hit and injured by a van in related early-morning incidents, police said. (Zac Goodwin/PA via AP)
In introducing their new coach, the Raptors played it like V-E Day
Cathal Kelly
Missing Australian hiker found dead in B.C.’s East Kootenay region
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. An Australian hiker has been found dead after being reported missing over the weekend in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Nine proven Canadian dividend growers to combat inflation
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
How the Bunge-Viterra deal will create a global agriculture giant
FILE PHOTO: Bunge Ltd logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken, April 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing additional charges in Alberta
Nathan Chasing Horse sits in court in Las Vegas, on Monday, April 3, 2023. The Tsuut'ina Nation Police Service near Calgary has laid more charges against "Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse. He already faces several sexual-abuse related charges in Nevada, as well as one in British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Ty O'Neil
Former medical health officer sentenced to 5.5 years for child sex assault in Alberta
A judge’s gavel.
At least 103 wedding guests killed when boat capsizes in northern Nigeria
Two things affect how long a man will live: smoking and weight
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D-Wave Quantum loses outside accounting firm, plans to move executive office to U.S.
FILE PHOTO: A D-Wave 2X quantum computer is pictured during a media tour of the Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL) at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, December 8, 2015. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo
Buyer of former Starbucks assets in Russia says he paid about US$6-million
FILE PHOTO: The logo is seen at the launching of the new coffee shop "Stars Coffee", which opens following Starbucks Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia August 18, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
New Zealand to challenge Ottawa over dairy trade dispute
FILE - Dairy cows graze on a farm near Oxford, in the South Island of New Zealand on Oct. 8, 2018. New Zealand's government on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)
Evening Update: Trump pleads not guilty in federal document case; More on the Secret Canada investigation series
Members of law enforcement stand guard as supporters of former President Donald Trump rally outside the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Miami, after Trump arrived at the federal court. Trump is making a federal court appearance on dozens of felony charges accusing him of illegally hoarding classified documents and thwarting the Justice Department's efforts to get the records back. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Amazon says multiple cloud services down for users
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Air Canada pilots kickstart bargaining, hot on heels of WestJet crew wage gains
An Air Canada jet takes off from Trudeau Airport in Montreal, Thursday, June 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley mum on political future following election loss
Alberta New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Rachel Notley reacts at her provincial election night party in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada May 29, 2023. REUTERS/Amber Bracken
Canada wastes the skills of its immigrants, and the economy suffers as a result
Oliver McKiernan, (second from left), during his Canadian Citizenship Ceremony at the Bill Reid Gallery in Vancouver June 21, 2016. Oliver McKiernan is from England. Photo by John Lehmann / The Globe and Mail
Pearson Airport sets fines for baggage-handling companies that fail to provide proper service
Travels wait in the lineup for WestJet at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Ont., on Saturday, July 2, 2022. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Postmedia is in a crash dive – Ottawa should let it decline
A security guard stands by the front reception desk at Postmedia's Toronto headquarters on March 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Eat Pray Cancel: Why is Elizabeth Gilbert censoring herself?
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Cormac McCarthy, dark genius of American literature, dead at 89
Making hybrid Parliament permanent will only hasten its decline
Andrew Coyne
E. Jean Carroll can pursue $10-million lawsuit against Donald Trump, says judge
E. Jean Carroll, center, walks out of Manhattan federal court, Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in New York. In a written submission Thursday, June 8, 2023, lawyers for Donald Trump say a $5 million jury award for his sexual abuse and defamation of columnist E. Jean Carroll in a department store dressing room, in 1996, should be slashed to less than $1 million. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
A new play in Winnipeg reveals the secrets of Shakespeare’s ‘dark lady’. Plus: what’s opening on stages across the country this week
Kelly Nestruck
Stellantis says it is evaluating Tesla’s charging standard
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
Astronaut Chris Hadfield working with King Charles on ‘Astra Carta’
Former astronaut Chris Hadfield attends the Canada's Walk of Fame event in Toronto on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield's next adventure will be a blast to the past with an upcoming guest role on “Murdoch Mysteries." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Ukraine counteroffensive continues after Russian missile attack kills at least 11 in Zelensky’s hometown
A rescuer wipes face while working in a residential building heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Alina Smutko TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
‘More opportunity could be given’: Toronto event to honour Canadian women in hip-hop
Michie Mee is a pioneering Toronto based hip hop artist who has been inspiring women in the field for over 3 decades. June 9, 2023
Politics Briefing: Brown’s exit from Supreme Court proves system works, Chief Justice says
Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Richard Wagner responds to a reporters question during a news conference, in Ottawa, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Wagner says he has asked the national body that oversees the conduct of judges to see if they could make the process more transparent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ontario court exonerates man convicted of killing 17-month-old decades ago
The Ontario Court of Appeal is seen in Toronto on Monday, April 8, 2019. Ontario's top court has ordered a new first-degree murder trial for a Toronto-area woman who was convicted based on a murder-for-hire plot against her parents. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Colin Perkel
Ukraine renews press credentials for photojournalist working for The Globe
A mother and the child give hug to the Ukrainian soldier on the central square of the city of Kherson, Ukraine on November 13, 2022.
Many Canadians don’t know the first thing about real sacrifice
Gary Mason
In the Rwandan rainforest, I noticed Dad and the silverback gorilla had much in common
Nine people wounded in Denver shooting after Nuggets win NBA Finals; injured suspect in custody
Denver Police Department investigators work the scene of a mass shooting early Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Denver. Police say several people were wounded in an area where basketball fans had been celebrating the Denver Nuggets first NBA title win. A man who is a suspect was one of the people shot and was taken into custody. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
We sold our house and now rent – can we sell our cottage tax-free?
Rob Carrick
Manitoba First Nation proposes class action against Ottawa for housing conditions
A home in St. Theresa Point First Nation in Manitoba is shown in a handout photo. The chief of a remote First Nation in northern Manitoba is proposing a national class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to address the housing crisis on First Nations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-McCarthy Tétrault LLP **MANDATORY CREDIT**
RCMP says trafficking victims in London, Ont., ring held in ‘inhumane conditions’
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., Friday, April 13, 2018. The RCMP say the investigation dubbed “OExplorer,” which led to the rescue of 31 victims and the arrest of two suspects in London, Ont., last week, started in early 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
AMD says Facebook parent Meta is using its cloud chip as it rolls out AI strategy update
Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD, gives a keynote address during the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 9, 2019. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/
Where hydrogen fits in Canada’s energy mix
Gunman used social media to attack Jews before deadly Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, jurors learn
FILE - The Tree of Life Synagogue, lower left, stands in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh on Thursday, April 19, 2023. The federal jury trial of the suspect in the nation's deadliest antisemitic attack is scheduled to get underway Tuesday morning, four and a half years after the shooting deaths of 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Raptors guard Fred VanVleet declines player option, set to become free agent
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet brings the ball up against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, April 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
How to balance past debts like student loans with investments for the future
For Canada's post-secondary graduates, the academic stress of school is often replaced by a whole new headache: years’ worth of student loans. A tassel with 2023 on it rests on a graduation cap as students walk in a procession for Howard University's commencement in Washington, Saturday, May 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Alex Brandon
Gordon Pape: Investors shouldn’t laugh at emerging markets
Gordon Pape
Yes, you can use ChatGPT to plan your next trip
FILE - People pass through Salt Lake City International Airport Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Salt Lake City. Artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT offer a novel way to research travel plans. They provide clear, easy-to-read suggestions that can be customized to almost any personal preference, leading to off-the-beaten-path suggestions that no guidebook or web search could provide. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Russell Brown’s exit from Supreme Court points to need for better process, Chief Justice says
Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Richard Wagner responds to a reporters question during a news conference, in Ottawa, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Wagner says he has asked the national body that oversees the conduct of judges to see if they could make the process more transparent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Patrick Roy steps down as Remparts coach, GM after guiding team to Memorial Cup
Quebec Remparts general manager and coach Patrick Roy reacts at a news conference as he announces his retirement from junior hockey, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Rangers hire Peter Laviolette as new head coach
FILE - Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette looks on during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Washington. The New York Rangers have hired Laviolette as their next coach, bringing in a seasoned veteran with Stanley Cup-winning experience to replace Gerard Gallant, the team announced Tuesday, June 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Changes cut wait times for mental health counselling by 79 per cent in N.W.T.
Northwest Territories Minister of Health and Social Services Julie Green, from left to right, Alberta Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Nicholas Milliken and Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping listen during a news conference with their provincial counterparts in Vancouver, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. The N.W.T government is lauding changes to its mental health care system that it says reduced wait times for counselling by 79 per cent between 2020 and 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
NDP attempts to prod Liberals into action on pharmacare by tabling its own bill
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh holds a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Singh says his party has tabled its own pharmacare legislation in the House of Commons. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ryan Cohen scoops up GameStop stock worth $10-million, shares rise
FILE PHOTO: People enter a GameStop store during "Black Friday" sales in Carle Place, New York November 25, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD - SEARCH "GLOBAL BUSINESS AUG 22" FOR ALL IMAGES/File Photo
Putin questions if Russia should try to take Kyiv again
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with war correspondents at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia June 13, 2023. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Kremlin via REUTERS/File photo
HSBC eyes leading role in banking for venture capital firms, startups after hiring wave
FILE PHOTO: The HSBC bank logo is seen in the Canary Wharf financial district in London, Britain, March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause/File Photo
Raptors name Darko Rajakovic as 10th head coach in franchise history
Jun 13, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors new head coach Darko Rajakovic poses for a photo after an introductory media conference at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
Manitoba cabinet minister Sarah Guillemard says she won’t seek re-election
The throne speech is delivered at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg on Nov. 23, 2019. Another Manitoba Progressive Conservative has decided not to seek re-election. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
UN nuclear chief says large Ukraine nuclear power plant held by Russia faces ‘dangerous situation’
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi gestures as he speaks to journalists in Kyiv prior to leaving for the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, on June 13, 2023. Since the conflict's start the IAEA chief has warned of the potential for a nuclear accident at the plant and that the Kakhovka dam disaster further "(complicated) an already precarious nuclear safety and security situation at the" plant. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images)
Wildfires across Canada force some forestry companies to pause operations
A wildfire raging west of Chibougamau, in Northern Quebec, is shown in a June 4, 2023, handout photo. Wildfires across Canada are forcing some forestry companies to pause operations, particularly in Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-SOPFEU, Audrey Marcoux, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Trump pleads not guilty at Miami courthouse in federal documents case. Here’s what happened today
Former President Donald Trump leaves his Trump National Doral resort Monday June 13, 2023 in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)
Instant Pot maker files for bankruptcy protection as sales go cold
FILE-- An Instant Pot cooker with preparations for making ribs, in New York, Sept. 13, 2017. The maker of kitchen classics like Pyrex and CorningWare is adding the Instant Pot to its cupboard. Corelle Brands, which owns Pyrex and other brands, said on March 4, 2019, that it planned to merge with Instant Brands, the Canadian producer of electric multicookers that have taken the public, and the internet, by storm. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
Live wildfire updates in Canada for June 13: Nova Scotia wildfires now under control
The Donnie Creek wildfire is shown in this handout photo provided by the BC Wildfire Service. More information is expected later on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, about what officials in northeastern British Columbia describe as the "volatile and rapidly evolving" wildfire situation, as another storm brings rain, powerful winds and potential lightning to the region. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC Wildfire Service **MANDATORY CREDIT **
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to all 37 criminal charges over classified documents
Former US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Bedminster, New Jersey, on June 13, 2023. Trump appeared in court in Miami for an arraignment regarding 37 federal charges, including violations of the Espionage Act, making false statements, and conspiracy regarding his mishandling of classified material after leaving office. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)
PGA Tour was left on its own to fend off Saudis over LIV Golf, Monahan tells U.S. lawmakers
FILE - PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the start of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Canaccord Genuity names new Canadian CEO as part of senior executive changes
Stuart Raftus of Canaccord Genuity Wealth Managment says employees in New York might see and diagnose problems differently than their counterparts in London, Australia or Asia.
Meta begins blocking news on Facebook, Instagram for some Canadians
Meta's logo can be seen on a sign at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022. Meta has started blocking news for some Canadians on its Facebook and Instagram platforms in response to a Liberal government bill that is currently being studied in the Senate.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Godofredo A. Vásquez
Man accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash has case postponed to August
A city bus is shown next to a daycare centre in Laval, Que, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. The case of a Quebec man accused of killing two young children by driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare has been postponed to late August. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Civil liberties, Muslim groups ask Quebec court to suspend ban on school prayer rooms
The Quebec Superior Court is seen in Montreal, Wednesday, March 27, 2019. A civil liberties group and a Muslim advocacy organization are asking a Quebec Superior Court judge to suspend the application of a provincial government ban on overt prayers in public schools. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Telus pauses fibre optic network rollout in parts of Alberta, blaming Ottawa’s Huawei ban
Telus Corp. is blaming Ottawa's ban on China’s Huawei Technologies Inc. for pausing its fibre optic network build in the City of St. Albert and elsewhere in Alberta, raising questions over the sanction's spillover effects on connectivity in smaller communities. The sign on the front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Italy’s agriculture lobby calls for less foreign wheat to help farmers, domestic pasta industry
FILE PHOTO: A worker at Italian pasta maker De Cecco's factory prepares pasta in Fara San Martino, Italy, November 29, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo
Duke Energy agrees to sell Commercial Renewables unit to Brookfield in deal valued about US$2.8-billion
A sign is seen with wind turbines in the background at Duke Energy's Top of the World wind energy facility, on April 24, 2023, in Rollings Hills, Wyo. A system of cameras allows the company to identify approaching eagles so turbines can be stopped to avoid collisions, but that hasn't stopped all eagle deaths. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)
A house so perfectly tailored to its outdoorsy owners, ‘urban amnesia’ results
Dave LeBlanc
Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, autopsy report concludes
FILE PHOTO: Tori Bowie of the United States celebrates her silver medal in the women's 100 meters race at the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 13, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo
RCMP have opened investigation into China’s targeting of Michael Chong and his relatives
Conservative MP for Wellington-Halton Hills Michael Chong prepares to appear as a witness at the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC) in Ottawa, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. A former top adviser to the prime minister says an intelligence memo warning about Beijing's alleged targeting of Chong and his family was produced after he had retired. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
First trial in several U.S. climate change cases brought by youths begins in Montana
Youth plaintiffs in the climate change lawsuit, Held vs. Montana, arrive at the Lewis and Clark County Courthouse in Helena, Mont., on Monday, June 12, 2023. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP)
Italy to pass ‘right to be forgotten’ law for cancer survivors, Meloni says
FILE - Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of Italy, speaks to media as she arrives for the European Political Community Summit at the Mimi Castle in Bulboaca, Moldova, Thursday, June 1, 2023. On Friday, June 9, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming Meloni launched “Family Pride Month” to promote “traditional families” as a counterpoint to events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. (Carl Court/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Burn after reading? Pixar’s Elemental proves the animation giant ain’t worth extinguishing yet
FIRE AND WATER – Set in a city where fire-, water-, land-, and air-residents live together, Disney and Pixar’s “Elemental” introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in. Featuring the voices of Leah Lewis and Mamoudou Athie as Ember and Wade, respectively, “Elemental” releases on June 16, 2023. © 2023 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.
Michael Andlauer-led group reaches agreement in principle to buy Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators left wing Parker Kelly (45) skates as projections of the team's logo spin on the ice before an NHL game against the Boston Bruins in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022. A celebrity bidding war for a minority ownership stake in the Senators stands to lift the team's profile to new heights, while serving as a safe way for stars to park their money. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Britain’s COVID-19 public inquiry opens with comments about a lack of preparedness
People hold pictures of loved ones, lost during the pandemic, as they attend a protest rally at Dorland House in London, Britain, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The UK Covid-19 Inquiry will begin hearing evidence for its first investigation examining the UK’s pandemic preparedness. (Belinda Jiao/PA via AP)
Wildfire maps 2023: Tracking fires and air quality across Canada
BC Wildfire Service says critical equipment used to fight some of the devastating fires in the province has been moved and sometimes stolen, in one case three times. Hot spots from the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire burn in Scotch Creek, B.C., on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Glencore, CPPIB sell Canadian grain giant Viterra to U.S. rival Bunge in deal worth US$8.2-billion
In this August 30, 2007 file photo, a Viterra grain elevator is shown near Regina, Sask. Grain handler Viterra Inc. is cheering the end of the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly.The company, with corporate offices in Calgary and Regina, says it can start taking bids right away to market wheat, durum and barley on behalf of Canadian growers for delivery August 1, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Troy Fleece
Renewable transition still lagging in fuel and heating sectors, report finds
FILE PHOTO: Power-generating windmill turbines are pictured at sunrise at a wind park in Avesnes-le-Sec, France, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Frenzy to buy vacation properties across Canada eases amid rising rates, economic uncertainty
868 Fundy Drive., Campobello Island, New Brunswick
In a recession, DEI programs are often the first to go. Are businesses prepared for the consequences?
Jen Anthony of FleishmanHillard HighRoad and Pride at Work says companies that shut down active DEI work are demonstrating to women, Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+ and disabled employees that they’re no longer valuable
Door open for Real Madrid to try signing Mbappe after he decides not to extend PSG contract
PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 03: Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint-Germain looks on during the Ligue 1 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Clermont Foot at Parc des Princes on June 03, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
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