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Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes in face of ‘dangerous’ pressure
FILE PHOTO: An antenna is set up on a street in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district as pro-democracy activists Leung Kwok-hung (2nd L) and Tsang Kin-shing (R), a host at Citizens' Radio, along with pro-democracy lawmakers Emily Lau (3rd R) and Lee Wing-tat (4th R), take part in a broadcast despite a government warning January 10, 2008. The banner at the back reads, "I need universal suffrage." REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo
Bassitt fans career-high 12 batters, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays top Giants 2-1
Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reacts as he is doused with water during a post game television interview after defeating the San Francisco Giants in MLB Interleague baseball action in Toronto on Thursday, June 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Man wanted on Jan. 6 charges arrested with weapons near Barack Obama’s Washington home
FILE - Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. Law enforcement officials say, Taylor Taranto, a man wanted for crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has been arrested in the Washington neighborhood where former President Barack Obama lives. Taranto was seen a few blocks from the former president's home, and he fled even though he was chased by U.S. Secret Service agents. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Anti-gang community defense activist Hipolito Mora slain in Mexico
FILE - Hipolito Mora, leader of a local self-defense movement, stands with a side-arm as residents protest extortion fees and kidnappings by the Knights of Templar drug cartel in La Ruana, Mexico, May 19, 2013. Mora has been killed on Thursday, June 29, 2023, in a successful attempt on his life. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)
UK government vows to challenge court ruling that its plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful
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U.S. State Department approves two possible military sales to Taiwan, Pentagon says
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and U.S. Representative Mike Rogers speak during a meeting at the presidential office in Taipei, Taiwan, in this handout image released June 28, 2023. Taiwan Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
Alberta’s new finance minister will need all the help he can get
Kelly Cryderman
Chris Bassitt fans career-high 12 batters, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers as Blue Jays top Giants 2-1
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) celebrates his two-run home run against the San Francisco Giants with Brandon Belt during sixth inning MLB Interleague baseball action in Toronto on Thursday, June 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
New pro women’s hockey league to launch in January after deal with Dodgers co-owner
FILE - Connecticut Whale forward Amanda Conway (88) scores against the Boston Pride in the first period during the Premier Hockey Federation's Isobel Cup final March 28, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. The Mark Walter Group acquired what was described as “certain assets” of the PHF in a move Thursday, June 29, 2023, that has the potential of clearing the way for one North American women’s hockey league, a person with direct knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press. (Arielle Bader/Tampa Bay Times via AP, File)
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino rebuked by First Nations police chiefs over funding
Chief Of Anishinabek Police Services Jeff Skye is joined by UCCM Anishnaabe Chief of Police James Killeen, left, and Treaty Three Police Chief Kai Liu as he speaks at a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, June 12, 2023. Skye joined other First Nations police chiefs to urge the government to negotiate terms of references for the contract and reinstate funding for First Nations Police. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
B.C. politician, civil servant Stephen Owen brought a thoughtful approach to difficult debates
BLAS1129OWEN01 -- Victoria, Nov. 29, 2000 -- Stephen Owen, professor of Law at the University of Victoria is on his way to Ottawa as a Liberal MP after winning election in the Vancouver Quadra riding on Monday. (Photo by Peter Blashill)
Insiders keep buying as Total Energy Services outperforms sector
Ted Dixon
What Bill C-18 is trying to save might be too far gone
John Ibbitson
Djokovic’s bid for Wimbledon title No. 8 and Grand Slam trophy No. 24 starts next week
Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns to Frances Tiafoe on day three of the Tennis Classic tennis tournament at The Hurlingham Club, London, Thursday, June 29, 2023. (Steven Paston/PA via AP)
Taylor Moore, Peter Kuest lead Rocket Mortgage Classic; Dylan Wu one back after albatross
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 29: Peter Kuest of the United States looks on from the 14th green during the first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club on June 29, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)
Doug Ford blames bail system in wake of Ontario’s decision not to declare intimate partner violence epidemic
The union representing about 400 employees at the Ontario Science Centre says the workers are "angry and confused" by the government's plans to move the attraction to the downtown Ontario Place. Ontario Premier Doug Ford holds a news conference at Ontario Place, in Toronto, Tuesday, April 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canada and U.S. cooperation needed to solve our wildfire crisis
TORONTO, CANADA - JUNE 28: Smoke from wildfires in the provinces of Quebec and Nova Scotia is seen on June 28, 2023 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Ian Willms/Getty Images)
Euclid mission to hunt for clues to universe’s biggest mystery: the nature of dark energy
Scientists attend the Euclid presentation in Cannes, south-eastern France, on February 21, 2023. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)
Canada’s electronic spy agency taking more active role in disrupting foreign cyberthreats
The Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) complex is pictured in Ottawa on October 15, 2013. A culture within Canada's cyberspy agency of "resisting and impeding" independent review has frustrated efforts to ensure it is obeying the law, say newly released documents from the federal intelligence watchdog. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Drone shows take flight this Canada Day as environmental concerns over fireworks grow
One of North Star Firework Entertainmen'ts test drone productions at First Image Gila River Resort in Pheonix,Arizona. handout/North Star Fireworks Entertainment Inc; logo:Gila
Safety board to investigate accident at Metro Vancouver’s Boundary Bay Airport
Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) signage is pictured outside TSB offices in Ottawa, Monday, May 1, 2023. Transportation Safety Board investigators have been called in following an "aircraft accident" at Boundary Bay Airport in Metro Vancouver. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Blue Jays slugger Guerrero will take another swing at the Home Run Derby
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) watches his two-run home run, scoring teammate Brandon Belt against the Oakland Athletics batter in sixth inning American League baseball action in Toronto, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Flat salary cap and lack of high-profile stars lessens focus on start of NHL free agency
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Brière responds to questions after the second day of the NHL hockey draft Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
A deadly police shooting has led to protests across France. What we know so far
People protest in support of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer during a traffic stop, at the Place de la Concorde square in Paris, France, June 30, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Ottawa Redblacks, Edmonton Elks face off in battle of the winless
CRTC rejects Bell request for expedited process in seeking access to Rogers’s TTC network
Riders take a subway train on the Toronto Transit Commission station in downtown Toronto, Saturday, April 1, 2023. Canada's industry minister is calling on the country's biggest telecom companies to come to an agreement over wireless service in Toronto's subway system. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
RCMP say several people have life-threatening injuries after crash on Highway 93
The RCMP logo is seen on a podium ahead of a news conference, in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. Police say a serious head-on collision has closed Highway 93 north of Radium Hot Springs, B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
‘Pretty boring’: Oilers ship Yamamoto to Wings, but little trade action at NHL draft
This week’s lowest fixed and variable mortgage rates in Canada
A patio home development is shown in Sewickley, Pa., on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Even after the Federal Reserve has stopped hiking interest rates it's likely to keep borrowing rates at a peak for months to come. Consumers would still have to bear the weight of higher-cost auto loans, mortgages, credit cards and other forms of borrowing. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
The U.S. Supreme Court got something right about affirmative action
Tony Keller
Take The Globe’s business and investing news quiz
A customer loads her groceries at a Metro store in Ste-Therese, Que., north of Montreal, Monday, April 15, 2019. Canada's competition watchdog is calling for changes to a common real estate practice used by grocers to limit competition. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Canada does not have a mortgage amortization crisis
Robert McLister
All Elite Wrestling uses Canada as platform for international tour
Tony Khan attends the Collision Tech Conference in Toronto on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. A year ago Khan had a plan to make All-Elite Wrestling an internationally renowned promotion. That plan has come to fruition with record-setting shows in Toronto and London, England, with the climax in Calgary. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Collision Tech Conference-Ramsey Cardy **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Savers Value Village soars on first day of trading on New York Stock Exchange
Customers shop inside of the Value Village at 1020 Islington Avenue in Etobicoke, ON is photographed on June 29th, 2023. Value Village is going public. The thrift store chain has raised more than $300 million and plans to reduce debt amid high interest rates and an uncertain economy. Duane Cole/The Globe and Mail
Saskatchewan bargaining committee proposes 7 per cent pay raise for teachers
A empty teacher's desk is seen at the front of a empty classroom at McGee Secondary school in Vancouver on September 5, 2014. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation says its members have voted to accept a four-year contract that provides no wage increase in the first year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Sheldon Keefe ‘thrilled’ to be back as Maple Leafs head coach
Toronto Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe speaks to media during an end-of-season availability in Toronto, on Monday, May 15, 2023. The Maple Leafs were eliminated from the NHL playoffs by the Florida Panthers on Friday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Contra Guys: Without more clarity, we’ll keep turning the page on Indigo Books and Music
An Indigo bookstore on Nov. 4, 2020 in Laval, Que. Indigo Books and Music Inc. reported a loss of $49.6 million its latest financial year which saw a cyberattack take down its website and payment systems and compromise the personal information of some current and former employees.
Probe under way into firing of infectious disease scientists at top-secret Winnipeg lab
The National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg, Manitoba on June 17, 2021. SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Draymond Green, Kyrie Irving among top players to watch as NBA free agency set to open
Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent, left, and Denver Nuggets forward Bruce Brown compete for possession of the ball during the second half of Game 5 of basketball's NBA Finals, Monday, June 12, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Postmedia announced merger talks after stock price spike
Postmedia signage is pictured at the head office in Toronto, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Postmedia and Torstar have announced a merger between the two companies. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Argonauts have hit the ground running to open CFL season
UN warns that 90 per cent of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
FILE - Border customs officials inspect a truck loaded with United Nations humanitarian aid for Syria following a devastating earthquake at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, in Syria's Idlib province, on Feb. 10, 2023. A U.N. commission said Monday, March 13, that the international community and the Syrian government did not act quickly last month to help people in need in the rebel-held northwest of Syria in the first critical days after the earthquake hit. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed, File)
Deputy acquitted of all charges for failing to act during deadly Parkland school shooting
Former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School School Resource Officer Scot Peterson, left, and defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh stand as the jury enters the courtroom to be dismissed for the day after no verdict was announced in his trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Peterson is accused of failing to confront the shooter who murdered 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland high school five years ago. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool)
Police identify 4-year-old girl whose remains were found in Toronto dumpster in May 2022
Police have identified a young girl whose remains were found in a construction-site dumpster in Toronto more than a year ago as four-year-old Neveah Tucker. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Toronto Police Service **MANDATORY CREDIT **
Is there finally a business case to bring a WNBA team to Toronto? You bet
Rita Trichur
9 U.S. cyclical stocks pushing higher
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Evening Update: Google says it will remove Canadian news links from its sites, Facebook cancels deals with outlets
FILE - A man using a cell phone walks past Google offices on Dec. 17, 2018, in New York. Attorneys debated the proper jurisdiction for settling a legal challenge to the first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising during arguments before Maryland's highest court on Friday, May 5, 2023. Attorneys for Big Tech companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon have contended the law unfairly targets them. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
How to make the best of mortgage renewals in a challenging environment
Wildfire smoke expected to linger in Montreal, parts of Ontario into Canada Day long weekend
A man wears a face mask as he cycles by the skyline of Montreal, Sunday, June 25, 2023. A smog warning is in effect for Montreal and multiple regions of the province due to forest fires. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Global forces are key to the next stage of Canada’s inflation fight
Cargo containers are seen stacked at the Port of Vancouver Centerm container terminal as the container ship MSC Lily sits at anchor in the harbour, in Vancouver, on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. Trade between China and Canada hit record levels in 2022, with imports breaking the $100 billion mark for the first time, Statistics Canada data show. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Canadian dollar edges higher against U.S. dollar from two-week low
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Canopy Growth appoints new auditor after KPMG steps down
Cannabis plants at Canopy Growth's Tweed facility in Smiths Falls, Ont., are photographed on Sept 18 2018. *** FOR IAN BROWN STORY ***
Politicians aren’t drug experts. They should stop pretending to be
Gary Mason
Ukraine holds drills in Zaporizhzhia to prepare for radiation leaks from Russian-held nuclear plant
Ukrainian emergency workers wear radiation protection suits during training in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Thursday, June 29, 2023. The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's biggest, relies in large part on water from the now-emptying reservoir at the Kakhovka dam. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Defence Minister Anand won’t join calls to fast-track Ukraine’s NATO membership
Canada's Minister of National Defence Anita Anand and Britain's Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace attend a joint press conference at Canada House following a meeting in London, Britain June 29, 2023. REUTERS/Anna Gordon
Saving to buy a house? Here’s where to put your money
Rob Carrick
Politics Briefing: Tech giants respond to Bill C-18 by withdrawing access to Canadian news on their platforms
Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez speaks to media as he leaves a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Judge rejects Trump bid to dismiss E. Jean Carroll’s first defamation lawsuit
FILE - Former President Donald Trump stands on stage before speaking at the Oakland County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner, Sunday, June 25, 2023, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis, File)
Now where do I stay? When a family-run resort is taken over by a luxury-focused firm
Who will have the 2023 song of the summer?
US rapper Latto preforming at the Roskilde Festival 2023, Denmark, Thursday June 29, 2023. Ritzau Scanpix/Helle Arensbak via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. DENMARK OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN DENMARK.
OPSEU accuses former executives of orchestrating elaborate property-related scheme using union funds
Today unionized hospital laboratory and diagnostic workers launched a Day of Protest across the province as their contract dispute with the Ontario Hospital Association continues. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) are made up of x-ray and lab technicians, and therapists. Pickets were set up in front of 40 hospitals across Ontario because they want a 23 percent salary hike, and claim they are overworked and understaffed. (left to right) Here Lisa Alexander and Angela Johnson both lab technicians at Mount Sinai Hospital picket and chant in front of Mount Sinai Hospital. February 13, 2003 Photo by Louie Palu/The Globe and Mail
B.C. staff who failed to check on two abused foster children lose jobs, ministry says
Supporters stand behind a British Columbia flag as NDP leader John Horgan speaks at an inauguration ceremony in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday May 4, 2014. Horgan was acclaimed leader of the party May 1 after no other candidates challenged him for the job before the entry deadline. DARRYL DYCK FOR THE GLOBE AND MAIL
‘The asphalt that binds us’: Driving the Trans Canada Highway from St. John’s to Victoria
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Bay Street financier Andrew DeFrancesco agrees to pay US$3-million to settle SEC fraud allegations
Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
Why you can’t watch David Steinberg’s The Wrong Guy, the funniest Canadian movie ever made
The Wrong Guy (1997) Directed by David Steinberg
Five things to watch this weekend: Extraction 2 and Black Mirror Season 6 blow Netflix up from inside out
Barry Hertz
Russia’s generals are surely at the end of their rope with Putin
Amy Knight is the author of six books on Russian history and politics, including, most recently, Orders to Kill: The Putin Regime and Political Murder.
The 23 best Canadian comedies ever made
Canadian Carol Zhao advances to Wimbledon main draw with win in qualifying
Canada's Carol Zhao plays a forehand return to Russia's Veronika Kudermetova during their women's singles match on the third day of the Libema Open tennis tournament at Rosmalen on June 14, 2023. (Photo by Sander Koning / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by SANDER KONING/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)
Saskatchewan government posts $1.5-billion surplus at year end
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer speaks during a news conference before the release of the budget in Regina, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Google to cut off access to Canadian news as Facebook cancels deals with publishers
Members of the media view new Google products in a media area during the Google I/O event at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, on May 10, 2023. (Photo by Josh Edelson / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Canaccord Genuity says it is under investigation by regulators and may face a ‘significant penalty’ to settle
The logo for Canaccord Genuity is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. says a proposed management buyout of the firm will not go ahead after key conditions of the offer including required regulatory approvals were not received by the offer's expiry time. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Staff
NFL suspends three players indefinitely, fourth gets six games for violating gambling policy
Football Canada has partnered with NFL Canada to support and grow the sport in this country. The National Football League logo appears on the 50 yard line for NFL Super Bowl 56 in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP - Kyusung Gong
Manchester United agrees to sign Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount for £55-million, sources say
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Quarter Final - Second Leg - Chelsea v Real Madrid - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - April 18, 2023 Chelsea's Mason Mount looks dejected after the match REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo
Cannabis company TerrAscend to list on TSX under TSND ticker in early July
Cannabis dries at a facility in Fenwick, Ont., on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Coinbase, facing SEC lawsuit, says regulator lacks police power over crypto
FILE - Coinbase employee Daniel Huynh holds a celebratory bottle of champagne as he photographs outside the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York's Times Square, April 14, 2021. Coinbase rose, Friday, June 23, 2023, after winning a Supreme Court case. The crypto trading platform wanted to keep a dispute with a customer in arbitration, a process that many companies prefer over lawsuits in courts. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
University of Waterloo stabbing during gender studies class driven by hate, police say
Members of the Waterloo Regional Police investigate a stabbing at the University of Waterloo, in Waterloo, Ont., Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Waterloo Regional Police said three victims were stabbed inside the university's Hagey Hall, with one person taken into custody. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
Alberta ends 2022-23 with petro-powered $11.6-billion surplus
Nate Horner shakes hands with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith after a swearing-in ceremony in Edmonton, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. The Alberta government says it ended the 2022-23 budget year with a petro-powered $11.6 billion surplus, up from its third-quarter estimate of $10.4 billion. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Oilers trade Kailer Yamamoto, Klim Kostin to Red Wings for future considerations
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 05: Kailer Yamamoto #56 of the Edmonton Oilers controls the puck during the third period of a game against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on April 05, 2023 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
Will Birchcliff short sellers feel the heat this summer?
Ted Dixon
Connecticut lawmaker attacked after attending Muslim prayer service
FILE - Police officers respond after an officer was stabbed in Spectra Boutique Apartments on May 17, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. A judge on Friday, April 14, 2023, has ended the nearly 50 years of federal oversight of police in Hartford, despite continued concerns the department still has not hired enough minority officers to reflect the city's large Black and Hispanic populations. (Brad Horrigan/Hartford Courant via AP, File)
Educator and TV host Sue Johanson, who helped destigmatize the joy of sex, dies at 93
TV sexpert Sue Johanson is seen in an undated still frame on the set of her show “Talk Sex.” Johanson passing the torch to a new generation of online educators is the subject of a new documentary that traces her career and explores her legacy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Corus Entertainment, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Muslim pilgrims take part in symbolic stoning of the devil as Hajj pilgrimage winds down
Muslim pilgrims arrive to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual as part of the hajj pilgrimage in Mina, near Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca, on June 29, 2023. More than 2,000 pilgrims have suffered heat stress during the hajj pilgrimage, Saudi officials said, after temperatures soared to 48 degrees Celsius (118 degrees Fahrenheit) during the annual rites. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)
Mike Pence makes surprise visit to Ukraine
FILE PHOTO: Republican U.S. presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence addresses The Faith and Freedom Coalition's 2023 "Road to Majority" conference in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
NATO members closing in on compromise on Ukraine’s membership hopes, U.S. envoy says
FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attend a joint news briefing, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine April 20, 2023. REUTERS/Alina Yarysh/File Photo
Sexual assault laws introduced in wake of Larry Nassar’s abuse signed by Michigan’s governor
FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, Thursday, May 4, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md. Long sought sexual assault measures in Michigan first introduced in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal will soon be implemented after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Thursday, June 29, 2023. The package will create stricter punishments for sexual assault under the guise of medical treatment and protect students who report it. It will also require the creation and distribution of comprehensive training materials for people required to report suspected child abuse and neglect. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
OLG says it’s still investigating claims after $70-million lottery ticket not validated before deadline
A clerk hands prints off a customer's Lotto Max ticket at a gas station north of Newcastle, Ont. on Thursday Oct. 6, 2022. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation says the ticket winning $70 million jackpot wasn’t validated at any of its lottery terminals as the deadline to claim the hefty amount expired Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action produces more questions than answers
David Shribman
First night of Montreal fireworks festival cancelled over air quality concerns from wildfires
The skyline of Montreal is obscured by a haze of smoke from forest fires on Sunday, June 25, 2023. A Montreal amusement park says it is cancelling the first night of an international fireworks festival due to concerns over air quality stemming from forest fires in northern Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact
A truck carries a cargo container at the Port of Vancouver Centerm container terminal as others are stacked under gantry cranes, in Vancouver, on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is "deeply disturbed" by the strike notice the union for British Columbia's port workers' made that said its members were prepared to walk out on Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Multiple unit investors are juicing the condo market
Kerry Gold
Microsoft’s appeal of Britain’s Activision Blizzard veto to go ahead as planned
FILE PHOTO: Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Six questions facing U.S. stock investors as 2023′s second half nears
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 22, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
U.S. Supreme Court buoys religious employees who seek accommodations at work
FILE PHOTO: A policeman keeps watch on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, where rulings were handed down today, in Washington, U.S., June 27, 2023 REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Canada, allies head to international court over Iran’s downing of Flight PS752
A protestor chants in front of a poster with the faces of the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 in Ottawa, on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. Canada is among four countries turning to international law to ensure Iran is held accountable for shooting down Flight PS752 more than three years ago.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down university race-conscious admissions policies
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in the rain in Washington, U.S., October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Summerhill rental building with 17 units sells off-market
Done Deal, 28 Macpherson Ave., Toronto
French minerals group Imerys to mine lithium in U.K. for EV batteries
FILE PHOTO: A worker of Sigma Lithium Corp SGML.V takes samples at the Grota do Cirilo mine in Itinga, in Minas Gerais state, Brazil April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Washington Alves/File Photo
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