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Canada’s Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Leonard Miller selected in NBA Draft
Olivier-Maxence Prosper poses for a photo with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being selected 24th overall during the NBA basketball draft, Thursday, June 22, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Biden, Modi announce trade, military deals in bid to contain China’s power
US President Joe Biden (R), US First Lady Jill Biden (L) and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi leave the South Lawn after the welcome ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
Toronto Raptors select Gradey Dick with the 13th overall pick of the NBA draft
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 22: Gradey Dick (R) poses with NBA commissioner Adam Silver (L) after being drafted 13th overall pick by the Toronto Raptors during the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 22, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
Wreckage of bombed Air India aircraft should be on display, say victims’ families
Deepak Khandelwal, brother of Chandra and Manju, who were both on the flight. He took this photo in 2005 of the wreckage.
CFL commissioner Ambrosie asks for patience as league addresses stats issue
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie speaks to media in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' stadium Tuesday, March 14, 2023. For the first time in a while, the CFL commissioner can concentrate solely on the start of a regular season and not the immediate future of one of its franchises. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Lee-Anne Pace shoots 66 for the first-round lead in the KPMG Women’s PGA
Lee-Anne Pace, of South Africa, tees off on the 14th hole during the first round of the Women's PGA Championship golf tournament, Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Springfield, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
NHL teams won’t wear theme-night jerseys after players’ Pride refusals caused distractions
Calgary Flames forward Milan Lucic skates during warm-up wearing a Pride jersey prior to first period NHL hockey action against the Los Angeles Kings in Calgary, Tuesday, March 28, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Minor League Cricket announces plans for Canadian expansion
Cricket ball and cricket bat on green grass of cricket pitch
Denny McCarthy shoots 60, Rory McIlroy has his first ace on PGA Tour at Travelers Championship
Denny McCarthy reacts after he tees off on the fifth hole during the first round of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Cromwell, Conn. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Food ordering service Ritual lays off 40% of employees
Ray Reddy of Ritual uses the app in Toronto, Ontario Tuesday December 8/2015. Ritual is an app that allows users to order and pay for coffee and food on their smartphone. (Photo by Kevin Van Paassen for The Globe and Mail)
Victor Wembanyama is the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, with expectations of stardom
French basketball player Victor Wembanyama (R) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being picked by the San Antonio Spurs during the NBA Draft at Barclays Center in New York city, on June 22, 2023. France's Victor Wembanyama was chosen with the top pick in the NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs on June 22, 2023, sparking wild celebrations as the Texas club reveled in landing the gifted teenager seen as a once-in-a-generation talent. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
N.W.T. RCMP warn against vigilante justice after assaults in Fort McPherson
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. Police in the Northwest Territories are warning residents not to take justice into their own hands after they say a group of people in Fort McPherson assaulted two men suspected of drug trafficking and stealing a vehicle. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Bail decision reserved for Alberta man accused of sexually assaulting five women
The Calgary Courts Centre in Calgary on March 11, 2019. A bail hearing for Richard Robert Mantha, who is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting women in Calgary, has been adjourned until next month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
CIBC fined $3-million over delays in transferring credit card balances to new cards
CIBC reports its second-quarter results on Thursday. The CIBC logo displayed the lobby of its headquarters in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Evan Buhler
Federal justice minister orders new trial for two men convicted of murder in 1974
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti arrives to Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
U.S. Navy acoustic system detected ‘anomaly’ that was likely implosion, official says
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David Eby calls banners over B.C. highway ‘hateful’ and ‘reprehensible’
B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during a news conference announcing the new Richmond Lions Manor-Fentiman care home, in Richmond, B.C., on Thursday, June 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Launch of Canada Disability Benefit about a year-and-a-half away, Qualtrough says
Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Carla Qualtrough speaks during question period in the House of Common on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Canadian men face stiff challenge in August with two rugby tests against Tonga
Overshadowed by Bedard’s exploits, Fantilli primed for NHL draft after banner season
Adam Fantilli of Canada battles for the puck with Havard Salsten of Norway during the group B match at the ice hockey world championship in Riga, Latvia, Monday, May 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Roman Koksarov
Canada coach optimistic that a deal can be done in time on World Cup remuneration
Barrie, Ont., withdraws proposed ban on giving food to homeless people after backlash
New condo towers dot downtown Barrie's waterfront, April 19, 2013. (J.P. Moczulski for The Globe and Mail)
In investing, look at the jockey as well as the horse
Biff Matthews , Chairman Longview Asset Management photographed at the Globe and Mail offices on Front St., Toronto April 05 2013. Photo by: Fernando Morales/The Globe and Mail.
Chris Paul traded to Warriors, Jordan Poole sent to Wizards
FILE - Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul moves the ball upcourt against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half of Game 5 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series April 25, 2023, in Phoenix. Mat Ishbia’s five-month tenure as the new owner of the Suns has produced a whirlwind of change. Ishbia oversaw his latest big move Sunday, June 18, 2023, when the Suns put together the framework for a trade that would send 12-time All-Star Paul, Landry Shamet and other compensation to the Washington Wizards in exchange for three-time All-Star Bradley Beal. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
This week’s lowest fixed and variable mortgage rates in Canada
This is a new townhome development in Sewickley, Pa., on Saturday, June 10, 2023. On Thursday, Freddie Mac reports on this week's average U.S. mortgage rates. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Could the AI revolution jump-start economic growth, yet make you poorer?
Tony Keller
Federal budget bill passes Senate, becoming law despite Conservative opposition
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivers the federal budget speech in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The next 60 days will be crucial for central banks and variable-rate mortgage borrowers
Robert McLister
3M reaches tentative $10.3-billion deal over U.S. ‘forever chemicals’ claims
FILE PHOTO: The 3M logo is seen at its global headquarters in Maplewood, Minnesota, U.S. on March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi/File Photo
BC Hydro was warned vault was dangerous years before Vancouver explosion
BC Hydro CEO Chris O'Riley reads a statement about February's underground electrical vault explosion, during a news conference in Vancouver, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Saskatchewan suspends Planned Parenthood school presentations
Saskatchewan Education Minister Dustin Duncan speaks to the media after the budget is presented in Regina, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Metro grocery workers enter bargaining armed with a 100 per cent strike mandate
Tammy Laporte poses for a photograph outside the Metro grocery store at Eglinton Square Shopping Centre in Toronto, Ont., on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
Central banks aren’t done raising interest rates, even if that means recession
The Bank of Canada is seen Wednesday September 6, 2017 in Ottawa. To lift the economy's future growth prospects, a top Bank of Canada official is pointing to three areas that have helped the country in the past and could do so again: education, immigration and trade liberalization. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canopy Growth reports $648-million net loss in fourth-quarter as it parts way with BioSteel staff
Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth's Tweed facility in Smiths Falls, Ont. on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Is Alberta ready for the Portugal model of substance decriminalization?
The Safeworks supervised drug-use site, housed in the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre in the Beltline neighborhood in Calgary, is shown on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. Alberta's United Conservative government launched new provincial regulations for supervised drug-use sites in June, which outline standards for the operation of existing and future sites to receive funding. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alanna Smith
Canada Bread’s $50-million fine sends ‘strong message’ against price fixing, Competition Commissioner says
Canada Bread Co. will pay a fine of $50 million after pleading guilty to its role in a criminal price-fixing arrangement that raised the wholesale price of fresh commercial bread. A worker restocks shelves in the bakery and bread aisle at an Atlantic Superstore grocery in Halifax, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kelly Clark
B.C. youth representative calls for better government care of gender-diverse youth
Jennifer Charlesworth, B.C.'s representative for children and youth is seen in Victoria on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. Charlesworth says her office conducted a review of critical injury and death reports of youth between 2018 and 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dirk Meissner
Evening Update: No survivors after missing submersible wreckage found near Titanic site
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 22: Rear Adm. John Mauger, the First Coast Guard District commander, gives an update on the search efforts for five people aboard a missing submersible approximately 900 miles off Cape Cod, on June 22, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. Remnants believed to be of the Titan submersible were found approximately 1,600 feet from the bow of the Titanic on the sea floor, according to the US Coast Guard, and all five occupants are believed to be dead. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
Bolsonaro’s political future hangs in the balance as Brazilian court case begins
FILE - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks to the press outside his home after Federal Police agents carried out a search and seizure warrant in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Brazil’s top electoral court on Thursday, June 22, 2023 began hearing a case that could torpedo the political future Bolsonaro by rendering him ineligible for public office for eight years. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
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In price-fixing case, $50-million fine on Grupo Bimbo’s Canada Bread was a hollow victory
A loaf of sliced bread is shown in Toronto on February 3, 2018. Karim Renno says his recently authorized class action lawsuit against major food retailers accused of fixing the price of bread across Canada is special, because a major player has already admitted to participating in it. Price-fixing is notoriously difficult to prove in court, the lawyer said in an interview Friday, but in this case, Loblaws Inc. and Canada's Competition Bureau have done a lot of the work. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Goldman Sachs’s recommendation to buy protection against market decline is noteworthy
Scott Barlow
Did initial delays in communication hamper tourist sub search?
FILE - In this image released by Action Aviation, the submersible Titan is prepared for a dive into a remote area of the Atlantic Ocean on an expedition to the Titanic on Sunday, June 18, 2023. Rescuers are racing against time to find the missing submersible carrying five people, who were reported overdue Sunday night. (Action Aviation via AP, File)
Montreal police chief rejects street check moratorium despite racial profiling data
Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher makes a speech after being sworn in during a ceremony, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, in Montreal. Dagher says he won't implement a recommendation to put a moratorium on street checks after a second independent report found the situation hasn't improved in nearly a decade. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
The best thing the government could do to save the media is to stop trying to save the media
Andrew Coyne
CPKC and U.S. railway CSX Corp. to partner on hydrogen locomotives
Canadian Pacific Railway trains sit at the main CP Rail trainyard in Toronto on Monday, March 21, 2022. A Federal Court of Appeal judge found Canadian Pacific Railway Co. guilty of contempt of court in 22 incidents linked to employees working long hours. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
UN puts Russian forces on blacklist for killing children and attacking schools in Ukraine
FILE - U.N secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the media during a visit to the U.N. office in the capital Nairobi, Kenya on , May 3, 2023. Guterres implicitly criticized Cambodia’s upcoming elections Wednesday, May 31, 2023 for failing to be inclusive, after the top opposition party was not allowed to register. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi, File)
TekSavvy puts itself up for sale amid industry turmoil
A woman surfs the internet in North Vancovuer, B.C., on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. TekSavvy Solutions Inc. wants the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to take immediate action to ensure people who use independent internet service providers can keep accessing their services during COVID-19.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Politics Briefing: Name of Canada’s first prime minister to be removed from key Ottawa roadway, replaced with an Algonquin name
A vehicle travels along the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway in Ottawa Wednesday June 2, 2021 in Ottawa. The National Capital Commission board of directors voted today to rename the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway in Ottawa to the Kichi Zībī Mīkan, which translates to "Great River Road." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Five on board Titanic submersible dead after ‘catastrophic implosion,’ U.S. Coast Guard says
The Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate Expeditions to explore the wreckage of the sunken Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, dives in an undated photograph. OceanGate Expeditions/Handout via REUTERS
How I became an ‘old house’ person
Adnan Syed of ‘Serial’ fame asks court to deny request from victim’s family
FILE - Adnan Syed gets emotional as he speaks to reporters outside the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal building after a hearing, Feb. 2, 2023, in Annapolis, Md. The brother of the woman Syed was once convicted of killing more than two decades ago is asking Maryland's highest court Thursday, June 8, to rule that crime victims in Maryland have a right to be heard and challenge the evidence at hearings like the one that vacated Syed's conviction. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/The Baltimore Sun via AP, File)
Pop star Kesha and producer Dr Luke settle longstanding legal battle over rape, defamation claims
FILE - Songwriter Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwalk, left, poses with singer Kesha after receiving his award at the 28th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards in Los Angeles, April 27, 2011. Pop star Kesha and producer Dr. Luke have settled nearly a decade of suits and countersuits over her accusation that he drugged and raped her and his claim that she made it up and defamed him. Both announced it on Instagram on Thursday, June 22, 2023, and issued statements. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
Cursive writing to be reintroduced in Ontario schools this fall
A student practices writing in cursive at St. Mark’s Lutheran School in Hacienda Heights, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012. Cursive is making a comeback. Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, it is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in September. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jae C. Hong
Winter cold snap in B.C. cut 2023 grape crop by up to 56 per cent: growers
Sprinklers water grapevines in the Okanagan Valley's wine country near Oliver, B.C., Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Wine growers in British Columbia say this year's grape crop and wine production face deep losses after a cold snap gripped the province last winter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Past deep sea rescues show the challenges of saving those on board
FILE PHOTO: The Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate Expeditions to explore the wreckage of the sunken SS Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, dives in an undated photograph. OceanGate Expeditions/Handout via REUTERS
Police charge man with murder of Edmonton woman found strangled in 1996
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Police have charged a man in the slaying of a woman in Edmonton almost 27 years ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Sex assault charge dropped against former Kelowna, B.C., mayor Colin Basran
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Manitoba RCMP release names of 16 seniors killed in bus crash
Manitoba RCMP have released the names of 16 seniors who died after their minibus was struck last week by a semi-truck west of Winnipeg. Top row (left to right) Louis Bretecher, Margaret Furkalo, Vangie Gilchrist, Ann Hill and Helen Kufley. Middle row (left to right) Arlene Lindquist, Dianne Medwid, Nettie Nakonechny, Shirley Novalkowski and Frank and Rose Perzylo. Bottom row (left to right) Jean Rosenkranz, Donna Showdra, Lillian Stobbe, Patsy Zamrykut and Claudia Zurba. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RCMP **MANDATORY CREDIT**
NCC approves renaming of Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway to Kichi Zībī Mīkan
A vehicle travels along the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway in Ottawa Wednesday June 2, 2021 in Ottawa. The National Capital Commission board of directors voted today to rename the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway in Ottawa to the Kichi Zībī Mīkan, which translates to "Great River Road." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Health survey at Pride events aims to broaden knowledge on chronic conditions
City of Toronto officially proclaim June as Pride Month in Toronto and raise the Progress Pride flag at City Hall in Toronto on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Researchers are hoping that LGBTQ people celebrating at Pride festivals will take 15 minutes during the revelry to share information about their health and experiences with health-care and social services. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Lytton, B.C., sues CN, CP rail and Transport Canada over 2021 fire that razed village
The remains of the village pool and debris covered properties that were destroyed by the 2021 wildfire are seen in Lytton, B.C., on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A credit card trap to avoid when paying for hotels and rental cars
Rob Carrick
Biden defends blunt remark on Xi Jinping, saying that’s ‘just not something I’m going to change’
U.S. President Joe Biden answers a question during a joint press conference with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 22, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Canada has a weak excuse for missing NATO’s largest-ever training exercise
A CF-18 Hornet sits on the tarmac at Canadian Forces Base Trenton on Monday June 20, 2022. The Royal Canadian Air Force is reinstating two officers disciplined over a homophobic fighter pilot nickname. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Toronto mayoral election: Who the top candidates are, and what their platforms look like
Toronto mayoral election: The key issues and where the top candidates stand on them
Rep. George Santos’ father and aunt signed his bail bond to keep him out of jail while awaiting trial
FILE - Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks to reporters outside the Capitol, in Washington, May 17, 2023. Santos, 34, has spent weeks fighting efforts by news outlets to unseal the names of the two people who co-signed the $500,000 bond, which enabled his pretrial release as he awaits federal charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Shamim Sarif’s Polarized takes a close look at issues of race, sexuality and religion
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Canada, United States expand agreement to help each other fight wildfires
A controlled burn is seen on the edge of a wildfire numbered 334 near Mistissini, Que., in a June 6, 2023, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-SOPFEU, Genevieve Poirier, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sues Biden administration over university accrediting system
Florida's Governor and Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis holds a press conference announcing that he and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody are suing the federal government to have more autonomy over the state colleges and universities accreditation process at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida, U.S., June 22, 2023. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
Murder victims’ families outraged over Mark Smich’s move to medium-security prison
Clayton Babcock, right, stands next to his wife Linda as he reads a prepared statement outside court in Toronto on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017. The Ontario families of victims of a multiple murderer want answers after the killer was moved to a medium-security prison. Mark Smich and Dellen Millard killed Toronto's Laura Babcock, 23 -- Millard's former flame -- in July 2012. The pair then went on to kill a stranger, Hamilton's Tim Bosma, 32, after taking him and his truck for a test drive 10 months later in May 2013.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Five things to watch this weekend: Christopher Nolan’s best magic trick, plus Netflix plays Jewish Matchmaker
Barry Hertz
Larry Tanenbaum plans to sell a stake of Canadian sports giant MLSE to pension fund OMERS
The exterior of Scotiabank Arena in downtown Toronto is photographed on June 22, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
TikTok COO V. Pappas steps down after five years in role
FILE PHOTO: A TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Ottawa to host 2025 world junior hockey championship
HALIFAX, CANADA - JANUARY 05: Team Canada hold up the IIHF World Championship Cup as they celebrate gold after defeating Team Czech Republic 3-2 in overtime at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship at Scotiabank Centre on January 5, 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
Facebook to pull news access in Canada as Bill C-18 becomes law
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
As a transgender woman, a New York City subway icon finds her own voice
Bernie Wagenblast poses for a photo at her home, Friday, June 16, 2023, in Cranford, N.J. As culture wars erupt anew in the United States over sex and gender, Wagenblast is exchanging that voice for a new one, with a pitch and cadence that reflects a transition from being the man he was to the woman she is becoming. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Northern town Lebel-sur-Quevillon evacuated for second time
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*
Canadian Rebecca Marino wins second-round match at Wimbledon warm-up tournament
Canada's Rebecca Marino returns to Belgium's Ysaline Bonaventure during a Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers singles match, in Vancouver, on Friday, April 14, 2023. Marino defeated China's Zhu Lin 7-6 (1), 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Overstock wins auction for some Bed Bath & Beyond assets
Shoppers enter exit a Bed Bath & Beyond store Monday, May 29, 2023, in Glendale, Colo. The big-box chain is staging store closing sales at its 360 locations after filing for bankruptcy in late April 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nova Scotia rolls out $10,000 incentive for doctors to take on sickest patients from wait list
Nova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson fields a question in Halifax on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. Nova Scotia is now offering doctors $10,000 for the first block of 50 patients they take from the province's patient registry list. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
NDP expected to win B.C. byelections in safe ridings, but eyes on second place
B.C. Premier David Eby pauses while speaking during an announcement at the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, in North Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, June 15, 2023. Byelections are being held on Saturday, June 24, 2023, in two British Columbia ridings, prompted by the departure from the legislature of former New Democrat premier John Horgan and cabinet minister Melanie Mark. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A year after fall of Roe v. Wade, 25 million women live in states with abortion bans or tighter restrictions
Choices Center for Reproductive Health President and CEO Jennifer Pepper poses for a photo at the clinic Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Carbondale, Ill. A year after the U.S. Supreme Court ended a nationwide right to abortion, lawmakers, courts and voters are still determining exactly how the legal landscape could settle. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Ottawa revises downward two decades of data on temporary foreign workers
A customer enters a restaurant with help wanted signs Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Laval, Que. Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies at the beginning of April hit just over one million, up more than 40 per cent compared with a year earlier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Government benefits helped lower-income households afford rising cost of living, PBO report says
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux adjusts his translation aid before appearing at the Senate Committee on National Finance, Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Ottawa. The parliamentary budget officer says low income households relied on government transfers to maintain their purchasing power over the last three years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
U.S. crude inventories post surprise draw, fuel stocks rise: EIA
FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s long-running doping case finally has dates for a hearing
FILE - Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, reacts after the women's free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. The long-running doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva which overshadowed last year’s Beijing Olympics could finally be decided after dates were set for a hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)
Fed’s Jerome Powell tells U.S. lawmakers that rate hikes will come at a ‘careful pace’ from here
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 22: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a hearing before Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee at Dirksen Senate Office Building on June 22, 2023 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The committee held a hearing to examine the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Church of England Pensions Board to divest from Shell for lagging on climate targets
FILE PHOTO: The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland January 22, 2016. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich/File Photo
Jennifer Lawrence can’t save limp, faux-raunchy comedy No Hard Feelings
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Jennifer Lawrence, left, and Andrew Barth Feldman in a scene from "No Hard Feelings." (Macall Polay/Sony Pictures via AP)
Showstopping King West suite sells for $2.2-million in nine days
Done Deal, 224 King St., W., No. 3603, Toronto
Manitoba Children’s Advocate denounces police killing of First Nations girl in report
Christie Zebrasky, whose daughter Eishia Hudson was shot dead by police on April 8, 2020, is photographed in her bedroom with her daughter's ashes and memorial in Winnipeg, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Fortress Investment Group reportedly set to acquire bankrupt Vice Media
A logo of Vice Media is seen on the facade of its office building in Los Angeles, Monday, May 15, 2023. Vice Media is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest digital media company to falter after a meteoric rise. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Opinion: How AI images can undermine our view of the past, present and future
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Warren Buffett’s charitable giving tops US$51-billion with recent $4.64-billion donation
FILE PHOTO: Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska U.S. May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Rick Wilking//File Photo/File Photo
Midtown condo sells under asking after 2-month wait
Done Deal, 1 Deer Park Cres., No. 405, Toronto
Ukraine’s PM says he’s confident country will soon join EU, NATO as global leaders pledge support
FILE PHOTO: Ukranian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal speaks during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, Britain June 21, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
A ‘pinch me’ moment on Mayne Island
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Meta’s Oversight Board asks Facebook owner to evaluate election integrity efforts
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman
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