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June 18

Wyndham Clark plays big and becomes a major champion at the U.S. Open
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 18: Wyndham Clark of the United States poses with the trophy after winning during the final round of the 123rd U.S. Open Championship at The Los Angeles Country Club on June 18, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
After escaping the Taliban, hundreds of Afghans are still in Albania
Afghan men walk at a tourist resort where they are accommodated, in Shengjin, 70 kilometer (44 mile) northwest of the capital, Tirana, Albania, Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Hundreds of Afghans are languishing in Albania, waiting for the U.S. visas they were promised, almost two years after fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country. For many, it's an emotional roller coaster. (AP Photo/Llazar Semini)
Canadian retail sales to show consumers cautious but still spending in this week’s Advisor Lookahead
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Dauphin mourns after many lifelong residents killed in Manitoba crash
Two elderly women attend Sunday service at St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, in Dauphin, Man., Sunday, June 18, 2023. Residents of Dauphin sought solace at church services as they mourn 15 community members who died in a highway crash that also left 10 gravely injured, after a minibus carrying seniors on a day trip to a casino collided with a transport truck on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Two people dead, three hurt after shooting at Beyond Wonderland music festival
Police say there is no threat to the public after two people were found dead inside a home west of Toronto early Wednesday.
Israeli government gives settler minister control over West Bank settlement planning
A view of Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim, in the West Bank, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Israel's government on Sunday, June 18 granted Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a pro-settlement firebrand, authority over planning in the occupied West Bank and lifted red tape on the settlement housing approval process, Israeli media reported. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
North Korea calls failed spy satellite launch ‘the most serious’ shortcoming, vows second launch
Objects salvaged by South Korea's military that are presumed to be parts of the North Korean space-launch vehicle that crashed into sea following a launch failure, are displayed at the Navy's 2nd Fleet Command in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Friday, June 16, 2023. North Korea's attempt to put its first spy satellite into space failed on May 31, in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un's push to boost his military capabilities as tensions with the United States and South Korea rise. (Yonhap via AP)
Ontario police chiefs urge end to fixed-term funding for Indigenous policing
Chief Of Anishinabek Police Services Jeff Skye, middle, is joined by UCCM Anishnaabe Chief of Police James Killeen, left, and Treaty Three Police Chief Kai Liu for a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 12. First Nations police chiefs came together to urge the government to negotiate terms of references for the contract and reinstate funding for First Nations Police.
Parking lot party shooting leaves 1 dead and at least 22 people hurt in suburban Chicago
Investigators look over the scene of an overnight mass shooting at a strip mall in Willowbrook, Ill., Sunday, June 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)
Quebec provincial police say man, 32, killed northeast of Montreal is homicide victim
Surete du Quebec headquarters is seen in Montreal, Monday, May 29, 2023. Quebec provincial police confirm they are investigating a homicide in the killing of a man in a city northeast of Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
WestJet decision to shut down Sunwing Airlines will result in higher prices for consumers, industry experts say
Travellers wait in line at a Sunwing Airlines check-in desk at Trudeau Airport in Montreal, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Sunwing airlines has reduced its flight schedules from three airports in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
David Freese shows the modern athlete shame has its uses
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Chinese, Vietnamese students caught up in college-admission scam, Ottawa says
Community members gather in support of over 700 students who were duped by 'ghost' immigration consultants in a protest in Mississauga, Ont., on June 14.
Corey Seager, Ezequiel Duran star as Texas Rangers rally past Toronto Blue Jays
Texas Rangers' Leody Taveras (3) celebrates with Ezequiel Duran, right, after hitting a two-run home run in the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays in a baseball game Sunday, June 18, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)
Man accused in three Sudbury homicides escapes from local jail, police say
Greater Sudbury Police Service has put out a request to locate Joel Roy, 33, seen in an undated police handout photo. Police say that Roy, who escaped from the Sudbury District Jail, was in custody in connection to three homicides and are advising the public to avoid contact with him. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-GSPS, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Russia had means, motive and opportunity to destroy Ukraine dam, drone photos and information show
FILE - This image provided by Maxar Technologies, shows Kakhovka dam and station in Ukraine after collapse, on June 7, 2023. Russia had the means, motive and opportunity to bring down a Ukrainian dam that collapsed earlier this month while under Russian control, according to exclusive drone photos and information obtained by The Associated Press. (Satellite image ©2023 Maxar Technologies via AP, File)
‘Exhilarating’ performance of Romeo and Juliet at the National Ballet of Canada
Heather Ogden and Ben Rudisin in Romeo and Juliet. Photo by Karolina Kuras/handout
Sudan’s warring sides begin cease-fire ahead of humanitarian aid conference
FILE PHOTO: A man walks while smoke rises above buildings after aerial bombardments during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan, May 1, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo
Artificial intelligence makes Bill C-18, Canada’s Online News Act, already outdated
The Google News homepage is displayed on an iPhone in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Google Canada says it would be reasonable to reconsider sharing links to news sites if Bill C-18, the government's Online News Act, becomes law. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
To fix the housing crisis, overhaul city taxes to incentivize building affordable units
A man walks past an affordable housing complex, being constructed in Charlottetown's Hillsborough Park area, on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Seven provinces have signed on to a federal rent assistance program created as part of the national housing strategy, three more than the Liberals have announced, newly released documents show. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Wildfire nearby? It could complicate how much you pay for your new home
Smoke from the Tantallon wildfire rises over houses in nearby Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada, May 28, 2023. REUTERS/Eric Martyn
At Toyota, activist investors’ ESG, electric-vehicle agenda put the company at risk
Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda gestures during a press conference over rigging safety tests by its affiliate Daihatsu that affected 88,000 vehicles, in Bangkok, Thailand, May 8, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha REFILE - CORRECTING TITLE
Food and drink scene slowly evolving in Drumheller, Alta., thanks to small businesses
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Max Verstappen wins back-to-back Canadian Grand Prix
Two girls suffer life-threatening injuries in off-highway vehicle collision in Alberta
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Two young girls are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after police say an off-highway vehicle they were riding collided with a pickup truck in southern Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Trudeau calls byelection in riding of Calgary Heritage for July 24
The Calgary skyline is seen on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Voters in the federal riding of Calgary Heritage will go to the polls late next month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
B.C.’s Donnie Creek wildfire is now the largest in the province’s history
The Murtle Lake wildfire, located within Wells Gray Provincial Park is shown in this handout photo provided by the BC Wildfire Service on Friday June 9, 2023. The Peace River Regional District says the evacuation order for the One Island Lake community in the northeast corner of British Columbia has been cancelled and residents can return home. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC Wildfire Service **MANDATORY CREDIT **
I often think about how my father is still trying to keep my family warm
Canada, Ontario reach historic $10-billion proposed First Nations treaty settlement
Duke Peltier Left is Ogimaa at Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory. Dean Sayers is chief of the Batchewana First Nation. They are spokespeople for the Robinson-Huron Treaty Litigation Fund.
The 24-year-old Coast Salish woman protecting the North Pacific’s orca whales
Kayah George is one of the young matriarchs of the Tsleil- Waututh, “People of the Inlet” who are strongly connected to the Pacific Ocean and the southern resident orcas. Their lands are on what is commonly known as Vancouver. Oct 14th, 2022
Wildfire evacuees in Quebec, B.C. return home, but remain on alert as fires continue to burn
Matei Dumais Bédard, team leader for Sopfeu, digs deep around the tree roots to moisten the soil. A day-in-the-life of a Sopfeu wildfire crew in Quebec June 15, 2023
For Ed Sheeran’s Mathematics Tour stop in Toronto, Shawn Mendes was his plus-one
Ed Sheeran performs on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Plaza on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
Halifax-area school support staff returning to jobs after accepting tentative deal
Students from Citadel High School protest outside the legislature in Halifax, on Dec. 2, 2016. The union representing Nova Scotia's 9,300 public school teachers is holding a strike vote today over the Liberal government's education reforms.
Nearly 100 die as India struggles with a sweltering heat wave in two most populous states
An elderly man is carried to a hospital in Ballia district, in northern Uttar Pradesh state, India, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Swaths of two of India's most populous states are under a grip of sever heat leaving dozens of people dead in several days as authorities issue a warning to residents over 60 and others with ailments to stay indoors during the daytime. (AP Photo)
Entrepreneurs struggle with parental leave as some say they have been denied access to parenting benefits
Marie Chevrier Schwartz, the founder and chief executive of Toronto-based brand promotions company Sampler, is photographed in Toronto, on Thursday June 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Swiss climate bill approved in referendum as Alpine nation’s glaciers succumb to warming
FILE PHOTO: The snow-covered peaks of Bernese Oberland are seen behind Lake Zug and the city of Zug, Switzerland August 20, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Stalled contract jeopardizes relations between new Disney governing body and firefighters
FILE - Mickey and Minnie Mouse perform during a parade as they pass by the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Jan. 15, 2020. After appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took over Walt Disney World’s governing district in 2023, its firefighters were among the few employees who publicly welcomed them with open arms. But that warm relationship is in jeopardy now as a new administrator has reopened negotiations on a new contract that promised pay raises and more manpower for the more than 200 unionized firefighters and other first-responders. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
U.S. Secretary of State in China for rare trip amid frosty ties and dim hopes for progress
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, right, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, Sunday, June 18, 2023. (Leah Millis/Pool Photo via AP)
Israel’s Netanyahu seeks ‘active steps’ on judicial overhaul this week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, on June 18, 2023. (Photo by Ohad Zwigenberg / POOL / AFP) (Photo by OHAD ZWIGENBERG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Stay interviews work, but are only one piece of the retention puzzle, experts say
Woman candidate giving her resume to HR manager during a job interview in office. Young female applying for open position.
Bell layoffs, Glencore-Teck’s new proposal and Michael Andlauer buys the Senators: Must-read business and investing stories
The Bell Canada logo is seen in Montreal, Tuesday, June 21, 2016. BCE Inc. announced Wednesday that it is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce, and closing or selling nine radio stations as the company plans to "significantly adapt" how it delivers the news. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Project tracking social media abuse during 2022 World Cup referring 300 people to law enforcement
Brazil's Vinicius Junior kneels before an international friendly soccer match between Brazil and Guinea at the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, June 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
Both sides suffer heavy casualties as Ukraine strikes back against Russia, UK assessment says
Ukrainian soldiers of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade hold their positions at the front line near the town of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, on June 17, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP) (Photo by ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images)
How can I buy a car online without having to go through a traditional dealership?
GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: A sign reads 'We Buy Used Cars!!' at an auto dealership on February 15, 2023 in Glendale, California. The Commerce Department released data today showing that retail sales saw a three percent jump in January, the biggest gain in almost two years. Sales increased 6.4 percent at automobile and other vehicle dealers. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Your lookahead horoscope: June 18
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