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June 15

Stampeders spoil Redblacks’ home opener with first win of season
Calgary Stampeders players taunt Redblack staff after scoring a touchdown during first half CFL action, Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Ottawa. The Redblacks staff normally cut a disc from the tree after the Redblacks score a touchdown. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Toronto mayoral candidates spar in chaotic debate less than two weeks before by-election
Toronto mayoral candidates Josh Matlow, left to right, Olivia Chow, Mitzie Hunter, Brad Bradford, Mark Saunders and Ana Bailao take the stage at a mayoral debate in Scarborough, Ont. on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Advance voting in Toronto's mayoral contest has opened, inaugurating the final stretch of the campaign with just over two weeks left before election day.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Public Safety Minister Mendicino unable to explain why he wasn’t told of Paul Bernardo transfer
Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino speaks to reporters as after appearing as a witness at a House of Commons standing committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Las Vegas police arrest man who threatened mass shooting at Stanley Cup game
This Tuesday, June 13, 2023, booking photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows Matthew DeSavio. Authorities say DeSavio was arrested that day after allegedly making threats to carry out a mass shooting at Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on the Las Vegas Strip. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)
Canadian men blank Panama to move into CONCACAF Nations League final in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 15: Samuel Adekugbe #3 of Canada tries to control the ball against Michael Murillo #23 of Panama at Allegiant Stadium on June 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images)
Alberta NDP calls for special prosecutor to investigate Danielle Smith over Ethics Commissioner’s report
Artur Pawlowski speaks outside of the courthouse after he was found guilty on charges related to the 2022 protest blockade at the Coutts border crossing, in Lethbridge, Alta. on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
New Brunswick Premier faces another revolt amid LGBTQ controversy
New Brunswick Social Development Minister Dorothy Shephard has resigned from the cabinet of Premier Blaine Higgs. Shephard, right, is sworn in as a minister, at the New Brunswick Legislature, in Fredericton on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/James West
Sudanese refugees suffer sexual violence from fighters and smugglers, UN says
FILE PHOTO: A view of makeshift shelters of Sudanese people who fled the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region and were previously internally displaced in Sudan, near the border between Sudan and Chad, in Borota, Chad, May 13, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
TV ratings for Stanley Cup playoffs up for early rounds, but down for finals
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan O'Reilly (90) protects the puck from Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman (77) during second period NHL Stanley Cup playoff hockey action in Toronto on Thursday, April 27, 2023. O'Reilly is one of the names poised to hit the free agency market. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The Liberal Party is in trouble at the provincial level
John Ibbitson
B.C. Lions look to keep offence rolling against Elks after strong showing in opener
B.C. Lions wide receiver Dominique Rhymes, right, reaches for a pass as Calgary Stampeders defensive back Jonathan Moxey defends during second half CFL football action in Calgary, Thursday, June 8, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Fowler, Schauffele break U.S. Open record with 62s at Los Angeles Country Club
Jun 15, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Rickie Fowler hits a tee shot on the 8th hole during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports
Defending champion Jennifer Kupcho tied for LPGA Tour lead in Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - JUNE 15: Jennifer Kupcho of the United States hits a tee shot on the 16th hole during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give at Blythefield Country Club on June 15, 2023 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Canadians dispatch India to open World Cup of Darts on a winning note
CanadaÕs Jeff Smith is shown in action against India at the 450,000 pound ($760,720) My Diesel Claim World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt, Germany in this Thursday, June 15, 2023 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Jonas Hunold/PDC *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Ontario Liberal leadership contenders distance themselves from Bonnie Crombie Greenbelt comments
Houses back onto a farmer's field in Binbrook, near Hamilton, Ont., an area within the Ontario Greenbelt, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Rutschman, Hays homers back Wells’ sharp pitching performance as Orioles beat Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette follows through on a swing against the Baltimore Orioles during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Baltimore. The Orioles won 4-2. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Dominant Verstappen motivated as the heavy favourite at Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 15: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing has a seat fitting in the garage during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 15, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)
Ontario justice of the peace unjustly treated after public bail criticism, appeal court says
Justice of the Peace Julie Lauzon is being returned to the bench following a Court of Appeal ruling in her favour finding the punishment she received for writing a 2016 column criticizing Canada's bail system was unjust. The Ontario Court of Appeal is seen in Toronto on Monday, April 8, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Colin Perkel
Riders coach Dickenson vows better offensive execution against Bombers
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson greets Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Devin Jones (6) on the sidelines against the BC Lions during the second half of pre-season CFL football action in Regina, on Saturday, May 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Canada rugby coach names 40-woman camp roster ahead of Pacific Four Series tests
Team Canada’s Sophie de Goede walks off the field at the end of the 1st half against Team Italy during first half test match rugby action at Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C., on Sunday, July 24, 2022. Canada women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet has named a 40-player roster for a camp ahead of World Rugby Pacific Four Series matches in Ottawa next month.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Senate passes long-delayed bill aimed at unblocking Canadian aid in Afghanistan
The Senate of Canada building and Senate Chamber are pictured in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. Seven African Canadian senators have announced the launch of the African Canadian Senate Group, created to advocate for the interest of African Canadians. CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
At least 15 killed in Manitoba crash between semi and bus carrying seniors
**FOR USE ONLY WITH CARBERRY CRASH STORIES** RCMP and other emergency crews attend the scene of a fatal collision between a multi-person transport van and a semi truck at the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 5 near Carberry. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)
After all the just-transition controversy, Ottawa hopes its sustainable jobs law will bring a fresh start
Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson arrives to take part in a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
BC Hydro set to start first hunt in 15 years for new electricity sources
A solar panel array is seen outside the administration building at the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday, June 15, 2023. BC Hydro says the province will need enough new power for 270,000 homes starting as early as 2028 and announced they are moving forward with a call for new sources of renewable electricity to meet the demand. The Crown utility also promised $140 million in funding to support Indigenous-led power projects. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Will Ottawa finally allow banks to share information to catch money launderers? Fingers crossed
Rita Trichur
Police watchdog clears officer in shooting at Calgary military parade
Alberta's police watchdog has cleared an officer of wrongdoing for shooting three times at a car that had driven around barriers toward a military parade in Calgary in 2019. Calgary Police Service's headquarters building in Calgary, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
LeddarTech bets on SPAC rebound as Quebec auto sensor software maker aims for Nasdaq listing
Portrait of Charles Boulanger, CEO of LeddarTech, in the company's garage in Quebec City June 15, 2023. Renaud Philippe/The Globe and Mail
This week’s lowest fixed and variable mortgage rates in Canada
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This is a tough time to buy a home. Here are 5 ways Canadians are squeezing into new mortgages
Robert McLister
Rugby Canada CEO ready to restore lustre to men’s 15s team
Canada's Senior Men's 15 team coach Kingsley Jones looks on during the team's warm up prior to the first match of the Rugby World Cup 2023 Qualification Pathway against the US Eagles, at the Swilers Rugby Club in St. John's, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Evening Update: Mendicino says it was ‘unacceptable’ to be left in the dark on Bernardo prison transfer
Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino speaks to reporters after appearing as a witness at a House of Commons standing committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Guardsman indicted on charges of disclosing classified national defense information
FILE - This artist depiction shows Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, right, appearing in U.S. District Court in Boston, April 14, 2023. Prosecutors say that superiors of Teixeira, charged with leaking highly classified military documents, had raised concerns internally on multiple occasions about his handling or viewing of classified information. (Margaret Small via AP, File)
RONA Inc. eliminating 500 jobs across Canada
RONA Inc. says it's eliminating 500 jobs across Canada in a bid to simplify its organizational structure. A man carries building supplies from a RONA store in Toronto on July 31, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Third-party review finds ‘toxic’ culture at University of Prince Edward Island
A University of Prince Edward Island logo is shown in a handout. A third-party review of allegations of workplace misconduct has found the university failed to create a safe, respectful, and positive environment for working and learning for staff and students. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
People are falling behind on credit cards and car loans. How much longer can mortgages buck the trend?
FILE - This Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, file photo shows a home for sale in Fort Washington, Pa. Among the roughly 63% of U.S. homes with a mortgage, average homeowner equity per borrower was $274,070 in the first quarter of 2023, down 1.9% from the same quarter last year, according to real estate data tracker CoreLogic. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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Canada must remain engaged with China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Flags of China and Canada are displayed next to the logo of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in this illustration picture taken June 15, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration
Cabinet’s privacy pendulum has swung too far in the wrong direction
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Vancouver Police Board accepts department’s report on Myles Gray inquest
Protesters hold banners with a photograph of Myles Gray, before the start of a coroner's inquest into his death, in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, April 17, 2023. Gray died following a confrontation with several police officers in 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Scott Barlow’s Noteworthy: The bear case for oil prices is worth attention
FILE PHOTO: Western Canadian canola fields surrounding an oil pump jack are seen in full bloom before they will be harvested later this summer in rural Alberta, Canada July 23, 2019. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
U.S. wealth deal lights a spark under CI Financial
Ted Dixon
How to see five planets line up in the sky on Saturday morning
FILE - People look up to the sky at an observatory near the village of Avren east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009. There's another chance to see five planets lined up in the sky, weather permitting. Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus and Mercury will appear together before sunrise on Saturday., June 17, 2023. Jupiter and Saturn will be bright in the sky and easiest to see. Mercury will be the lowest to the horizon and harder to spot. And you'll need to break out binoculars or a telescope to find Neptune and Uranus. (AP Photo/Petar Petrov)
Canadian wildfires expected to make home insurance more expensive
A firefighter walks past a home destroyed by a wildfire in Hammond's Plains, N.S., during a media tour, Tuesday, June 6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/POOL, Tim Krochak
Odey scandal prompts Wall Street rethink on how to vet hedge funds
A photograph taken on June 15, 2023 shows the screen of a mobile phone displaying the one of the page of the Odey Asset management website.
Microsoft notches record high valuation of nearly US$2.6-trillion
Logo of Microsoft is pictured on its office building in Beijing, China May 25.
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Politics Briefing: Marco Mendicino said ‘it is unacceptable’ that he did not know about Bernardo transfer
Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino delivers a statement after appearing as a witness at a House of Commons standing committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Alberta premier accuses Facebook of censorship over temporary site restriction
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks to delegates at the Global Energy Show in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Smith says she’s free to post to Facebook again, a day after she publicly accused the social media giant of censoring her. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
OHIP reverses course, will fund gender-affirming surgery for Ottawa public servant
Nathaniel Le May portrait at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa January 27, 2023. Le May is non-binary and has applied for gender affirmation surgery. OHIP is insisting on some additional surgeries that are potentially unnecessary, discriminatory, and would render Le May sterile. Photograph by Blair Gable
Pool deck at collapsed Florida condo building failed to comply with codes, standards, officials say
FILE - Rescue personnel work at the remains of the Champlain Towers South condo building, June 25, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. The swimming pool deck of the beachfront South Florida condominium where 98 people died when the building collapsed two years ago failed to comply with the original codes and standards, with many areas of severe strength deficiency, federal investigators said Thursday, June 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Mexican farmers take over airport, governor tells them to take over private grain warehouses instead
FILE PHOTO: A small grain farmer cleans corn plants on her farm at La Constitucion Totoltepec neighbourhood, in Toluca, Mexico, August 3, 2022. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo
How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment for document hoarders
FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., June 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Canadian dollar climbs to 9-month high as market disbelieves the Fed
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Arrests made in decades-old thefts of Yogi Berra’s World Series rings, Warhol and Pollock art
FILE - Nick Sopchak, right, looks at broken glass from a rear door of the Everhart Museum, Friday, Nov. 18, 2005, in Scranton, Pa. Federal authorities announced charges against a ring of nine people for thefts of millions of dollars worth of paintings, sports memorabilia and other valuables. The thefts took place over more than two decades at 20 different museums and institutions across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and North Dakota, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania said Thursday, June 15, 2023. (Mike Mullen/The Times-Tribune via AP)
American arrested for pushing two U.S. tourists into ravine at German castle, leaving one woman dead
A general view shows Neuschwanstein Castle, following a police report of an attack, near Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany, June 15, 2023. REUTERS/Staff
U.S. Fed, SEC probing Goldman Sachs’s role in Silicon Valley Bank’s final days, media report
A pedestrian passes a Silicon Valley Bank Private branch in San Francisco, Monday, March 13, 2023. Canada's venture capitalists settled into a new normal marked by more cautious investments last year — and a new report suggests such conditions are persisting. Research the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) released Wednesday concluded venture capital activity dropped in 2022 and is expected to remain slow as companies grapple with higher interest rates, a wave of tech layoffs and the fallout from the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Jeff Chiu
Without kids of my own, who inherits my stuff?
Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole steps into top role at global strategy firm
Conservative MP and former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole is given a standing ovation as he delivers his final speech in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, June 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Sam Bankman-Fried to get second trial on bank fraud, bribery counts
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, center, leaves Manhattan federal court, Thursday June 15, 2023, in New York. Bankman-Fried's lawyers encountered a skeptical federal judge when they argued that he should toss out criminal fraud charges their client faces after the collapse of his cryptocurrency business. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Nova Scotia man who served 16 years after wrongful conviction dead at 67, lawyer says
A lawyer for Glen Assoun, the Nova Scotia man who served 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend, confirmed today that his longtime client has died. Assoun stands outside Supreme Court in Halifax on Friday, July 12, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Hope dims in search for survivors of migrant boat sinking that killed at least 79 near Greece
Survivors of a shipwreck sleep at a warehouse at the port in Kalamata town, about 240 kilometers (150 miles) southwest of Athens, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A fishing boat carrying migrants capsized and sank off the coast of Greece on Wednesday, authorities said, leaving at least 78 people dead and many dozens feared missing in one of the worst disasters of its kind this year. (AP Photos/Thanassis Stavrakis)
Russian foreign ministry summons Canadian envoy over plane confiscation
A Russian-registered Antonov AN-124 owned by Volga-Dneper sits on the tarmac at Pearson Airport in Toronto on Monday, March 21, 2022. Moscow is warning that relations with Canada are "on the verge of being severed" as the Trudeau government moves to forfeit a massive Russian cargo plane. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87
FILE PHOTO: Actor and politician Glenda Jackson speaks on stage at the Women In The World Summit in New York, U.S, April 12, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
UN experts raise ‘widespread’ torture concerns with Russia
FILE PHOTO: The United Nations headquarters building is pictured with a UN logo in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo
Alberta Appeal court dismisses de Grood appeal; man who killed five won’t get release
Matthew de Grood is shown in a 2013 photo.
Central banks push markets to rip up rate-cut playbook
An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building's facade in Washington, July 31, 2013.
Canadian Sarah Mitton wins shot put gold at Diamond League competition
Canada's Sarah Mitton competes during the final Shot Put Women event of the Oslo Diamond League competition at the Bislett Stadium in Oslo, Norway on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Terje Pedersen / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT (Photo by TERJE PEDERSEN/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)
Five things to watch this weekend: BlackBerry bursts on-demand, plus Wes Anderson mania on Crave
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Pierre Poilievre’s latest video diatribe goes off the rails
Gary Mason
Ottawa commits $25-million toward Canada’s first-ever LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship program
Darrell Schuurman, co-founder, chief executive officer of the CGLCC, a non-profit founded in 2003 as the Canadian Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce poses for a portrait in front of the their logo in Kingston, Ontario, on Thursday June 15, 2023. Lars Hagberg/The Globe and Mail
Quebec to exhume remains of Innu boys whose families have questions about 1970 deaths
The Quebec Superior Court is seen in Montreal, Wednesday, March 27, 2019. A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized the exhumation of two young Innu boys whose families continue to have questions about their deaths at a Quebec hospital in 1970. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Quebec firefighters struggling to control wildfires in northern, western regions
A wildfire raging west of Chibougamau, in northern Quebec, is shown in a June 4, 2023, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-SOPFEU, Audrey Marcoux, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Wildfire evacuation order lifted for residents of Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Aerial view of the Donnie Creek Wildfire is shown in this handout image provided by the BC Wildfire Service. The Donnie Creek fire is one of 83 fires burning in British Columbia, and one of 413 active blazes across the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC Wildfire Service **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Celebrity chef David Rocco on food, fatherhood and finding a healthy balance
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Ticketmaster, Live Nation agree to all-in prices as part of Biden’s war on junk fees
FILE - In this May 11, 2009, file photo, Ticketmaster tickets and gift cards are shown at a box office in San Jose, Calif. On Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, a federal judge in New York signed off on a deal that will allow Ticketmaster to pay a $10 million fine to escape prosecution over criminal charges accusing the company of hacking into the computer system of a startup rival. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
Senators sign draft pick Oskar Pettersson to three-year, entry-level contract
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)
Parents, do you charge your adult kids living at home rent? And if so, how much?
Rob Carrick
First Quantum reportedly rejects Barrick Gold’s informal takeover offer
FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure and gold imitation are seen in front of the Barrick logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
U.S. Justice Department to reportedly investigate PGA Tour-LIV Golf pact over antitrust concerns
(FILES) Players practice on the driving range ahead of ahead of the forthcoming LIV Golf Invitational Series event at The Centurion Club in St Albans, north of London, on June 7, 2022. The PGA Tour and DP World Tour announced on Tuesday that they have merged their commercial operations with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf and ended all litigation, bringing to a close the sport's bitter two-year rift. "After two years of disruption and distraction, this is a historic day for the game we all know and love," said PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP) (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Delta Air Lines resumes dividend after suspension during COVID-19 pandemic
FILE - A Delta Air Lines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Nov. 22, 2022. A consumer class action lawsuit filed Tuesday, May 30, 2023, claims Delta Air Lines inaccurately billed itself as the world's “first carbon-neutral airline” and should pay damages. The complaint in California federal court alleges the airline relied on carbon offsets that were largely bogus. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)
Ontario appeal court upholds convictions against Laura Babcock’s killers; Dellen Millard loses all three appeals
Thomas Dungey (Mark Smich's lawyer) (left to right), Ravin Pillay (Dellen Millard's lawyer), Justice Michael Code, Crown Attorney Jill Cameron, Dellen Millard, Mark Smich and Laura Babcock's mother, Linda are shown in this courtroom sketch from the sentencing hearing for Millard and Smich in Toronto, Monday, Feb.12, 2018. On the court screen are photos of Laura Babcock and Tim Bosma. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alexandra Newbould
Shares of U.S. restaurant chain Cava pop in stellar debut as IPO market regains momentum
A banner for the Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava is displayed outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as the company goes public on June 15.
Rising hate casts pall over Pride, spotlights need for protest along with celebration
Pride flags decorate a fence at the Stonewall National Monument with U.S. Park police present, Tuesday June 13, 2023, in New York. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Bebeto Matthews
Iran tested suicide drone in Gulf, U.S. official says
FILE PHOTO: The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran, Iran, February 3, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights but not one has seen an active player come out
*Hold for Story* Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Jalen Beeks warms up near a "Baseball is for Everyone" banner on the right field wall before a game against the Minnesota Twins, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Almost 80 years after Jackie Robinson broke the majors’ color barrier in a landmark moment for the American civil rights movement, the dueling expressions of LGBTQ+ support and seeming rejection recalled the question of when the big leagues might welcome their first active openly gay player. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Ottawa confirms land expropriations for rail bypass after Lac-Mégantic tragedy
Federal Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra arrives at a news conference in Ottawa, on Monday, April 24, 2023. Some residents near Lac-Mégantic will have their land expropriated by the federal government to create a rail bypass in the community. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
CFL announces Touchdown Atlantic game in Halifax is officially a sellout
Saskatchewan Roughriders' Jamal Morrow, top right, leaps over Toronto Argonauts' Chris Edwards, bottom right, during first half CFL action at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., Saturday, July 16, 2022. Touchdown Atlantic is returning on July 29 with a marquee Canadian Football League matchup. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
With the loss of local journalists, we have even fewer people left asking tough questions
Marsha Lederman
Ontario Premier Doug Ford rejects Markham mayor’s call for York Region consolidation
Ontario Premier Doug Ford presents the opening remarks during the 24th Annual Young Women’s Conference, as part of the 2023 Skills Ontario Competition, in Etobicoke, Ont., on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Ford has roundly rebuffed calls from the mayor of Markham, Ont., to consolidate the 10 municipal governments of York Region into one city. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Canadian home sales rose in May as market continued to heat up
A for sale sign is pictured outside a home in Vancouver in a June, 28, 2016, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward, File
Three Canadian NBA players among nine coaches at Basketball Without Borders camp in Quebec
NBA players Lu Dort, of the Oklahoma City Thunder, right, and Chris Boucher, of the Toronto Raptors, chat after receiving medals from the National Assembly of Quebec during a ceremony in Montreal, Friday, August 27, 2021. Three Canadian NBA players will be putting on their coaching hat with top high school-age prospects from Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean next week.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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Russia tries to signal normality as Ukraine forces advance
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian service members ride a BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the front line in the newly liberated village Neskuchne in Donetsk region, Ukraine June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak/File Photo
Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior joins new task force to tackle racism in soccer
Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior warms up prior to the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Athletic Club Bilbao at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on June 4, 2023. (Photo by Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP) (Photo by PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP via Getty Images)
Ottawa boosts Haiti sanctions, police funding during summit aimed at resolving crisis
Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Joly has announced more support for Haiti as neighbouring countries say they have hope the Caribbean nation can overcome a severe political and humanitarian crisis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Canadian icon Joni Mitchell launches against-the-odds comeback
GEORGE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 10: Joni Mitchell performs in concert during "Joni Jam" honoring her at Gorge Amphitheatre on June 10, 2023 in George, Washington.
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