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Panthers rally, top Golden Knights 3-2 in OT of Game 3 of Stanley Cup final
SUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Carter Verhaeghe #23 of the Florida Panthers is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the game-winning goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first overtime period in Game Three of the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Final at FLA Live Arena on June 08, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)
Berrios makes quality start as Blue Jays edge Astros 3-2 for third straight win
TORONTO, ON - JUNE 8: Jose Abreu #79 of the Houston Astros is tagged out at third base by Matt Chapman #26 of the Toronto Blue Jays after being picked off at second in the seventh inning at the Rogers Centre on June 8, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
Canada’s Conners tied for clubhouse lead at RBC Canadian Open as controversy swirls
Canadian Corey Conners tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Canadian Open in Toronto on Thursday, June 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Louisiana governor says he intends to veto anti-LGBTQ+ bills, including ban on gender-affirming care
FILE - Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks about the investigation into the death of Ronald Greene in Baton Rouge, La., Feb. 1, 2022. Edwards, a Democrat, said Thursday, June 8, 2023, that he intends to veto a package of bills passed by the GOP-dominated legislature that targets the LGBTQ+ community, including a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors and the state's version of a “Don't Say Gay” bill. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)
Regina police investigate bear spray used at public pool
Regina Police Chief Evan Bray speaks during a press conference at RCMP "F" Division Headquarters in Regina on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. Bray says he will retire at the end of June. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
N.B. Premier Blaine Higgs faces caucus revolt over education policy on pronouns
Education Minister Bill Hogan unveils highly anticipated changes to Policy 713, which outlines minimum requirements for a safe environment for LGBTQ students in schools at a news conference in Fredericton, N.B. Thursday, June 8, 2023. Students under the age of 16 in New Brunswick schools will now require parental approval before changing their name or pronouns in schools. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Hina Alam
Government partners with Rainbow Railroad agency to seek out LGBTQ refugees
A giant rainbow flag is carried during the Vancouver Pride Parade, in Vancouver, on Sunday, July 31, 2022. An LGBTQ refugee group Rainbow Railroad says Ottawa is helping resettle 600 Afghans to Canada who are fleeing persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
FBI arrests Texas businessman linked to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton reads a statement at his office in Austin, Texas, Friday, May 26, 2023. An investigating committee says the Texas House of Representatives will vote Saturday on whether to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Canada’s Drew Nesbitt back where he belongs after taking golf hiatus
Canadian Drew Nesbitt tees off on the ninth hole during the first round of the Canadian Open in Toronto on Thursday, June 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Republican rifts over Donald Trump keep getting wider
David Shribman
Man City, Inter Milan meet in Champions League final of contrasting club history
This picture taken on June 8, 2023 shows the Champions League trophy on the pitch of Ataturk Olympic Stadium, ahead of the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul. Manchester City will play Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League final at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul on June 10, 2023. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP) (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)
Student who suffered brain injury using experience to further research
UBC engineering graduate Yi Yi Du walks in his Coquitlam, B.C. neighbourhood with his mother, Helen Zhi, on June 1, 2023. The pair take daily 4km walks as a part of his recovery from a severe traumatic brain injury. Photo: Jennifer Gauthier
More U.S. firefighters on standby as wildfires continue to rage across Canada
A cyclist rides under a blanket of haze partially obscuring the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on June 8, 2023. Smoke from Canadian wildfires have shrouded the US East Coast in a record-breaking smog, forcing cities to issue air pollution warnings and thousands of Canadians to evacuate their homes. The devastating fires have displaced more than 20,000 people and scorched about 3.8 million hectares (9,390,005 acres) of land. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described this wildfire season as the country's worst ever. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Trump has been indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next
(FILES) This undated image released by the US Department of Justice, shows a photo attached as evidence to a court filing by the US District Court Southern District of Florida, of documents allegedly seized at Mar-a-Lago spread over a carpet. Former US president Donald Trump said June 8, 2023 he has been indicted in the federal probe over his handling of classified documents after leaving office. (Photo by Handout / US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / US Department of Justice"- NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE/AFP via Getty Images)
Minister gives CRTC direction on the manipulation of algorithms
Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 6, 2023. The House of Commons resumes today following a two week recess. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Teen B.C. surfing prodigy places second at international competition
Canadian surfer Erin Brooks rides a wave during the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games at the El Tunco beach in El Salvador on June 7, 2023. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP) (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS/AFP via Getty Images)
Heat still confident, Nuggets remain focused as NBA Finals reach Game 4
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) dribbles the ball during the first half of Game 3 of the NBA Finals basketball game against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
The Alberta NDP are still standing
Leader of the NDP Rachel Notley makes her way to the stage to give her concession speech in Edmonton on Monday May 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Treaty could bring salmon back to Columbia River
Photo of the salmon coming out of the hose into the Columbia river-Revelstoke
Mr. Poilievre’s Hollywood filibuster
Campbell Clark
Along a polluted creek, a lone kingfisher gives me hope
A storm drain is seen running into Taylor-Massey Creek in Toronto on April 5, 2021. The city is undertaking a massive sewer infrastructure project to prevent city sewage from entering the waterway during storms. Aaron Vincent Elkaim / The Globe and Mail
African leaders plan peace mission to Ukraine and Russia, defying skeptics
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses new members of the African National Congress (ANC) during an election campaign ahead of the 2024 general elections, at the Nelson Mandela Community Youth Centre in Chatsworth township, north of Durban, on May 14, 2023. 127 members of opposition party Democratic Alliance (DA) joined the ANC ahead of the general elections in 2024. The ANC has lost no less than 13 wards in the last one year. (Photo by Rajesh JANTILAL / AFP) (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL/AFP via Getty Images)
Argonauts players, coaches and staff receive their ’22 Grey Cup rings
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Cameron Dukes (3) launches a pass during first half CFL pre-season action against the Ottawa Redblacks in Guelph, Ont. on Thursday, June 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Defrocked priest facing new sexual assault charges in Igloolik, Nunavut
Eric Dejaeger leaves an Iqaluit courtroom Jan. 20, 2011, after his first appearance for six child sexual abuse charges in Igloolik dating back to the 1970s. The defrocked Oblate priest and convicted sex offender is facing eight new criminal charges for historical sexual assaults he allegedly committed while living in Nunavut. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Windeyer
Fire on bus carrying school children cuts road and power in Chilliwack, B.C.
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The City of Chilliwack says emergency crews snuffed out a bus and structure fire Thursday morning on Vedder Mountain Rd. near Cultus Lake. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Move to converted church near Toronto’s High Park brings a chance to walk
Home of trhe Week, 202 - 384 Sunnyside, Toronto
A third day of smoky air gives millions in U.S. East Coast, Canada a new view of wildfire threat
The sun rises over a hazy New York City skyline as seen from Jersey City, N.J., Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. in a haze, turning the air acrid, the sky yellowish gray and prompting warnings for vulnerable populations to stay inside. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Canadian AI company Cohere raises US$270-million from Inovia, NVIDIA, Oracle and Salesforce Ventures
From left, Nick Frosst, a founder of Cohere; Martin Kon, the company’s president; and Aidan Gomez, the chief executive; in their office in Toronto, Canada, on April 26, 2023. Cohere, a Toronto artificial intelligence start-up, has raised $250 million in new funding, two people with knowledge of the situation said, in yet another sign of feverish interest in a new kind of A.I. technology. (Nathan Cyprys/The New York Times)
With rising seas at their doorstep, an Indigenous nation in Washington state moves onward and upward
Canada’s Bret (Hitman) Hart remembers the late Iron Sheik
Despite not being able meet with him at an earlier engagement, The Iron Sheik showed up at city hall to show support for Toronto Mayor Rob Ford on May 1 2014. Ford has stepped away from city hall to deal with several health issues. (Fred Lum/ The Globe and Mail)
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith downplays link between wildfires and climate change
UCP Leader Danielle Smith makes her victory speech in Calgary, Alta., Monday May 29, 2023. Premier Danielle Smith says the government is bringing in arson investigators from outside the province to trace the cause of the unprecedented wildfires in Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Working alarm in just 45 per cent of B.C. home fires, as deaths triple since 2019
B.C. Fire Commissioner Brian Godlonton is seen at the B.C. legislature on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. A report from the commissioner says there were 86 deaths due to fires in British Columbia last year, a toll that has tripled in three years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dirk Meissner
Senator rejects minister’s call to pass Liberal guns bill quickly
Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 8, 2023. A battle appears to be brewing between senators and Mendicino, as he tries to see the Liberals' controversial gun legislation passed swiftly into law. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Three people charged in alleged abduction of N.L. teen after Amber Alert issued
A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary police car is shown in St. John's in a June 2020 photo. Police in Newfoundland and Labrador have issued an Amber Alert for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since Friday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sarah Smellie
Lionel Messi chooses the easy life at Inter Miami
Cathal Kelly
Popular Quebec actor Michel Côté was known as ‘Mr. Box Office’
Quebec actor Michel Côté, who captivated audiences with his roles in the theatre piece "Broue" and films such as "Cruising Bar" and C.R.A.Z.Y." has died at the age of 72. Côté is shown in this 2013 file photo with the Prix Jutra-Hommage 2013 at the Jutra award ceremony in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter McCabe
Advocates for Hassan Diab send open letter asking Canada to deny France’s extradition request
Hassan Diab leaves a vigil with supporters, Friday, April 21, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
After this season of fire, the Conservatives must make their peace with carbon pricing
Andrew Coyne
GM embraces Tesla’s charging system, Wall Street cheers
FILE PHOTO: Tesla Supercharger stations are seen at a motorway service area near Affoltern am Albis, Switzerland October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
If past inverted yield curves are any indicator, we’re headed for red
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as a screen shows Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell during a news conference following a Fed rate announcement, in New York City, U.S., July 27, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Evening Update: Kherson shelled as flooding from dam bombing spreads
Stanislav, the server at Olvia cafe watches how the water continues to flood the patio. Mykolaiv, Ukraine 08 Jan 2023
Politics Briefing: David Johnston no longer retaining services of Navigator communications firm
David Johnston, special rapporteur on foreign interference, appears at a Parliamentary Committee Meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa June 6, 2023. Photograph by Blair Gable
Senate report recommends Canada develop targeted suicide prevention strategies
Senators sit in Senate of Canada Building in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. A Senate report released today says that if Canadian governments at all levels targeted their suicide prevention strategies towards men and Indigenous people, who die most by suicide, the landscape of the issue can transform. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Liberal budget bill passes in House of Commons after Conservative filibuster attempt
Parliamentarians passed the Liberal government's budget bill today, rolling out new incentives for Canadians and support for Ukraine, while trumping the Conservatives attempt to block it all. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivers the federal budget in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The Bank of Canada shouldn’t have hiked interest rates this week
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem holds a press conference, in Ottawa, Thursday, May 18, 2023. The Bank of Canada hiked its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-percentage point, bringing the rate to 4.75 per cent — the highest it's been since April 2001. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Travel costs have soared but loyalty points can still help
People wait in line to check in at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Thursday, May 12, 2022. The organization that runs the airport is "urgently" calling on the federal government to help alleviate major delays affecting passengers at security and clearance points amid a shortage of staff. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Things seem eerily familiar in today’s financial markets
A specialist rests his head in his hand as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. U.S. stocks fell in midday trading Tuesday, a day after the market's biggest drop in two years, as traders worry that the spreading coronavirus will threaten global economic growth. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
How uncertainty-fueled demand for gold is boosting Canada’s export picture
FILE PHOTO: A machine engraves information on an ingot of 99.99 percent pure gold during production at Krastsvetmet precious metals plant in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk
Eight Canadian stocks with sustainable dividend yields above 6 per cent
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plays down prospect of advisory council of defeated candidates
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith makes an election campaign announcement in Calgary on Friday, May 26, 2023. Smith is playing down an earlier pledge to create a council of defeated candidates to advise her in Edmonton. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Bunge finalizing $30-billion-plus merger with Viterra, sources say
A Viterra grain storage facility is shown on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 in Saskatoon. Grain handling company Viterra Inc. (TSX:VT) has agreed to be acquired by Switzerland-based Glencore International in a $6.1-billion deal that will see two Canadian partners pick up major parts of the business. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Trudeau says kids denied a Pride flag at their schools have one on Parliament Hill
A Pride flag flies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 8, 2023, during a Pride event. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Manitoba Premier remains mum on funding to search landfill for remains of two women
Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson speaks at the convention centre in Winnipeg on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Stefanson says a potential search of a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two First Nations women should be led by the federal government and families.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
BoC rate hike followed surprise jump in consumer spending, inflation, Beaudry says
Shoppers walk through Sherway Gardens Mall in Toronto on December 17, 2019. The overall picture for spending on all types of goods will become more clear on Friday, when Statistics Canada publishes numbers on retail sales in December.
Celebrating the 2023 Best Executives
TD cannot discuss issues that derailed First Horizon deal, CEO says
TD Bank photographed in downtown Toronto, photographed on May 24, 2023 (Ammar Bowaihl/The Globe and Mail)
Sunak, Biden sign new U.S.-U.K. agreement on clean energy, AI
President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
As a runner, I know exactly how I’ll survive the zombie apocalypse
Donald Trump says he’s been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents
FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks as he announces a third run for President, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022. Trump and his aides are bracing for a potential indictment in the classified documents investigation as prosecutors handling the probe were spotted at a Miami courthouse where a grand jury has been hearing from witnesses. Trump's lawyers have been told that he is a target of the investigation, the clearest indication yet that criminal charges could be coming soon, according to one person familiar with the matter. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
Alberta spiritual leader John de Ruiter facing new sexual-assault charges
John De Ruiter and his wife Leigh Ann, shown in 2014.
Stretched thin, many parents are finding it tougher to save for their children’s post-secondary education
The rising cost of living has ramped up pressure on parents, who say it’s tougher than ever to save for their children’s post-secondary education, a new survey found. Graduates are silhouetted as they line up for a convocation ceremony at Simon Fraser University, in Burnaby, B.C., on Friday, May 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Liberals want hybrid Parliament made permanent
The Parliament Hill Peace Tower is framed in an iron fence on Wellington Street in Ottawa on Thursday, March 12, 2020. After weeks of virtual hearings and often heated debate, an extensively amended Bill C-10 will go back to the House of Commons for a final vote. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Corey Conners tied for early clubhouse lead at RBC Canadian Open
TORONTO, ONTARIO - JUNE 08: Corey Conners of Canada hits is first shot on the 3rd hole during the first round of the RBC Canadian Open at Oakdale Golf & Country Club on June 08, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
Ex-national security adviser to Trudeau unsurprised Michael Chong memo didn’t reach politicians
A sign for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service building is shown in Ottawa, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. newly released memo says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service has set up a "multilateral forum of trusted partners" to share information on suspected extremists travelling abroad - a group that extends beyond the customary Five Eyes spy network. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Five things to watch this weekend: Chandler Levack’s I Like Movies hits home, plus Netflix turns up the Heat
Barry Hertz
Rob Carrick: What the Bank of Canada rate hike means for investors and savers who want to park money safely
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outside the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Big investor coalition urges action, not words, to meet climate goals
Who’s left to save the planet from the predicted global warming Armageddon? Just the European Union, Japan and Australia, with a combined global emission share of 15 per cent. And, of course, Canada, with our minuscule 1.6 per cent.
U.S. Supreme Court rules in favour of Black Alabama voters in unexpected defence of Voting Rights Act
FILE - The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 2, 2023. The Supreme Court is leaving in place the sentence of a woman on death row in Alabama who helped her boyfriend kill his two young children. The high court rejected an appeal from lawyers for Heather Leavell-Keaton on Monday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File Photo)
Redblacks to start CFL season without quarterback as Jeremiah Masoli recovers from broken leg
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Jeremiah Masoli (8) throws the football against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during first half of CFL football action in Regina, Friday, July 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Trump asks for new trial in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse case, court filing shows
(FILES) Former US president Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in New York on April 12, 2023. US prosecutors have told Donald Trump's lawyers that he is the target of a probe into his handling of classified documents after leaving the presidency, in a sign he might be indicted, US media reported June 7, 2023. (Photo by Kena BETANCUR / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
Unseeded Karolina Muchova upsets Aryna Sabalenka to reach French Open final
Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic celebrates winning her semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in three sets, 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday, June 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
Golf’s big merger shows everything has a price – including our morals
Gary Mason
Amended bill that would extend citizenship rights to some born abroad heads to House
The new Canadian passport is unveiled at an event at the Ottawa International Airport in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. A committee of MPs has approved Citizenship Act changes that allow some born abroad to adopt their Canadian parent's citizenship, despite objections from Conservatives about a lack of due process. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Woman who called police on Black bird-watcher in Central Park loses employment appeal
This image made from Monday, May 25, 2020, video provided by Christian Cooper shows Amy Cooper with her dog calling police at Central Park in New York. A video of a verbal dispute between Amy Cooper, walking her dog off a leash and Christian Cooper, a black man bird watching in Central Park, is sparking accusations of racism. (Christian Cooper via AP)
An adviser says the top worry for his retired clients is being scammed
Rob Carrick
Starbucks shareholders seek input on labour rights review
FILE PHOTO: A Starbucks sign is shown on one of the company's stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD/File Photo
India unlikely to get U.S. exemption on steel and aluminum tariffs, sources say
FILE PHOTO: A man holds the flags of India and the U.S. in New York August 16, 2015. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Junky Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is a lazy prequel even ChatGPT would be embarrassed by
This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Anthony Ramos, right with Mirage, voiced by Pete Davidson in a scene from "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts." (Paramount Pictures via AP)
What is it like to be an LGBTQ2S+ teen in Canada today? Talking to young activists on life in an increasingly hateful world
High school students Isio Emakpor (L) and Patrick Mikkelsen are photographed outside the York Catholic District School Board building on May 30, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail) The two spoke to the Globe about what it’s like being a queer or trans student today.
Dam explosion causes waters to rise in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, 200 km away from initial disaster
teenagers try to get through the flooded street of Mykolaiv Yacht Club area. Mykolaiv, Ukraine.
Supporters of Hassan Diab urge Canada to reject France’s latest extradition request
Hassan Diab leaves a vigil with supporters, Friday, April 21, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell welcomes new beginning with Tiger-Cats
Hamilton Tiger Cats quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell (19) passes against the Toronto Argonauts during first half CFL pre-season football action in Hamilton on Saturday, May 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Government policy tells CRTC to exclude social media users from online streaming bill
A person navigates to the online social-media pages of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on a cellphone in Ottawa on Monday, May 17, 2021. Canada’s national telecommunications regulator is lowering some wholesale internet rates by 10 per cent as it launches a review aimed at bolstering competition and lowering consumer costs. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Higgs government faces caucus revolt over changes to LGBTQ school policy in New Brunswick
Education Minister Bill Hogan unveils highly anticipated changes to Policy 713, which outlines minimum requirements for a safe environment for LGBTQ students in schools at a news conference in Fredericton, N.B. Thursday, June 8, 2023. Students under the age of 16 in New Brunswick schools will now require parental approval before changing their name or pronouns in schools. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alam Hina
Grey Cup champion Argonauts thankful to start CFL season with opening-week bye
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly (12) scrambles during first half CFL pre-season action against the Ottawa Redblacks in Guelph, Ont. on Thursday, June 1, 2023. The defending Grey Cup champions start the ’23 campaign with an opening-week bye. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Oil supply growth remains limited as demand rises, U.S. shale executive says
FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
Apple, Epic Games ask U.S. appeals court to reconsider its antitrust ruling
Smartphone with Epic Games logo is seen in front of Apple logo in this illustration taken, May 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
U.S. Supreme Court rules in favour of Jack Daniel’s in fight over parody dog toy
FILE - A bottle of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey is displayed next to a Bad Spaniels dog toy in Arlington, Va., Nov. 20, 2022. The Supreme Court is hearing a dispute, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 between Jack Daniel’s and the manufacturer of the squeaking dog toy that parodies the liquor’s bottle and label. The question for the court has to do with whether the toy makers infringed on Jack Daniel’s trademarks. Arizona-based VIP Products produces the Bad Spaniels toy. While the original bottle has the words “Old No. 7 brand” and “Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey,” the parody proclaims: “The Old No. 2 on Your Tennessee Carpet.” (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko, file)
Canada coach Bev Priestman names roster for camp ahead of FIFA Women’s World Cup
Canada forward Christine Sinclair (12) and Japan forward Mana Iwabuchi (10) vie for control of the ball during the first half in a SheBelieves Cup soccer match Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
European Central Bank to hike rates in June and July to break sticky inflation, economists say
FILE PHOTO: The building of the European Central Bank (ECB) is seen amid a fog before the monthly news conference following the ECB's monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt, Germany December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
Biden offers firefighting help as thousands in Canada evacuated and smoke blankets some U.S. cities
With the Washington Monument in the background and a thick layer of smoke, Marine Corps honor color guard rehearse, Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Washington. Intense Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. in a dystopian haze, turning the air acrid, the sky yellowish gray and prompting warnings for vulnerable populations to stay inside. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Advance voting opens in Toronto as mayoral hopefuls enter campaign’s final stretch
Toronto City Hall is shown on April 3, 2023.
Loblaw-owned T&T Supermarkets to open U.S. flagship store in Washington state
A T&T Supermarket storefront is seen in Sage Hill Plaza in Calgary, Alta., in a Dec. 1, 2022, handout photo. T&T Supermarkets says it’s expanding into the U.S. with a store in Bellevue, Washington, set to open next summer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Loblaw, Kerun Ip, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Your daily horoscope: June 8
Gemini.
Economists urge caution as U.S. weekly unemployment claims race to 1½-year high
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 05: A 'Now Hiring' sign posted on the window of a business looking to hire workers on May 05, 2023 in Miami, Florida. A report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the US economy added 253,000 jobs in April. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93
FILE - Rev. Pat Robertson poses a question to a Republican presidential candidate during a forum at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va., Oct. 23, 2015. Robertson, a religious broadcaster who turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network, tried a run for president and helped make religion central to Republican Party politics in America through his Christian Coalition, has died. He was 93. Robertson's death Thursday, June 8, 2023 was announced by his broadcasting network. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Bianca Andreescu and Michael Venus fall short of mixed doubles title at French Open
Canada's Bianca Andreescu (L) and New-Zealand's Michael Venus react after a point to Japan's Miyu Kato and Germany's Tim Puetz during their mixed final match on day twelve of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris on June 8, 2023. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Liberals face growing calls to create LGBTQ envoy, modelled on Biden appointment
FILE - President Joe Biden signs an executive order at an event to celebrate Pride Month in the East Room of the White House, June 15, 2022, in Washington. Biden plans to sign legislation this coming week that will protect gay unions even if the Supreme Court revisits its ruling supporting a nationwide right of same-sex couples to marry. It's the latest part of Biden's legacy on gay rights, which includes his unexpected endorsement of marriage equality on national television a decade ago when he was vice president. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
British government says it spent nearly £40-billion on power subsidies
The sun sets behind an electricity pylon in Borehamwood, Britain, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
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