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China’s push for greener aluminum hit by erratic rains, power cuts
FILE PHOTO: A worker walks through an aluminium ingots depot in Wuxi, China's Jiangsu province, September 26, 2012. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Hungary and China sign strategic cooperation agreement during visit by Chinese President Xi
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Chinese President Xi Jinping hold a joint press conference at the Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, Hungary, May 9, 2024. Szilard Koszticsak/Pool via REUTERS
After Weinstein’s case was overturned, New York considers strengthening sex crime prosecutions
FILE - Harvey Weinstein appears at Manhattan criminal court for a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in New York. New York lawmakers may soon change the legal standard that allowed Weinstein’s rape conviction to be overturned, with momentum building behind a bill to strengthen sexual assault prosecutions after the disgraced movie mogul’s case was tossed.(Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)
Frankel stops 53, Tapani scores in OT as Boston steals playoff win over Montreal
Boston's Susanna Tapani, centre, celebrates her goal over Montreal with teammates Megan Keller (5) and Alina Muller (11) during overtime PWHL playoff hockey action in Montreal on Thursday, May 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Japan proposes expanding commercial whaling to fin whales, a larger species than the three allowed
People walk nearby a life size model of a whale displayed at the National Science Museum, Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Tokyo. Japan's Fisheries Agency on Thursday said it has proposed a plan to allow catching fin whales in addition to three smaller whale species currently permitted under the country's commercial whaling around its coasts. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Panarin scores in overtime, Rangers beat Hurricanes 3-2 to take 3-0 series lead
New York Rangers defenseman Erik Gustafsson (56), left wing Artemi Panarin, center Vincent Trocheck (16) and left wing Alexis Lafrenière (13) celebrate after scoring the winning goal in the overtime period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook skates away at left. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Eurovision 2024: How to watch in Canada, who are the favourites, and what to know about the boycott calls
Baby Lasagna of Croatia performs the song Rim Tim Tagi Dim during the first semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Saskatchewan teachers overwhelmingly reject government offer for new contract
Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation president Samantha Becotte sits for a photograph in Saskatoon on Friday, April 26, 2024. Saskatchewan teachers are wrapping up voting on whether to accept a three-year labour contract from the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Rex Murphy, veteran broadcaster and proud Newfoundlander, dead at 77
Rex Murphy - headshot for logo - shot March 16th - at The Globe
Mitchell’s 29 points help Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at one game apiece
May 9, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives the ball against Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) in the second quarter during game two of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
B.C. government says it is investigating cybersecurity ‘incidents’
B.C. libraries have been targeted by a hacker who demanded a ransom or they would release user data that includes the phone numbers and email addresses of some users. A man uses a computer keyboard in Toronto in this Sunday, Oct. 9, 2023, photo illustration. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
UN to vote on resolution that would grant Palestine new rights and revive membership bid
The Palestinian flag flies after being raised by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a ceremony the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations in Manhattan, New York September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/ File Photo
The Taliban warn journalists and experts against co-operating with Afghanistan International TV
An aerial photo taken from onboard a Pakistan International Airways (PIA) flight, the first commercial international flight since the Taliban retook power last month, shows part of the city as the plane prepares to land at the airport in Kabul on September 13, 2021. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP) (Photo by BULENT KILIC/AFP via Getty Images)
Police interview of Manitoba man who admitted to killing four First Nations women
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Court hears how Winnipeg man killed, dismembered, disposed of four First Nations women
The Manitoba Law Courts building in Winnipeg on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Federal government bans watercraft from Manitoba lake popular with tourists
This July 1, 2010 photo shows zebra mussels clustered on a small tree branch that had fallen into Rice Lake near Brainard, Minn. The threat of zebra mussels has prompted the federal government to temporarily ban watercraft from a Manitoba lake popular with tourists. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, The Star Tribune, David Brewster
Air Vanuatu files for bankruptcy protection after canceling more than 20 flights
An Air Vanuatu plane makes an emergency landing at Sydney Airport, August 2, 2001, after suspected under carriage damage. Air Vanuatu announced on Thursday, May 9, 2024, the airline had cancelled international flights for four days and was considering bankruptcy protection for the South Pacific state-owned carrier. (Dean Lewins/AAP Image via AP)
Canfor to close sawmill, curtail pulp production citing B.C. policy changes
Softwood lumber is pictured in Richmond, B.C., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Canfor has announced it is permanently closing its Polar sawmill in Bear Lake, B.C., shutting a production line at its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George, and suspending its "planned reinvestment" in Houston, B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Netanyahu vows to keep up Israel’s fight against Hamas after Biden’s threat to halt weapons
Israeli army main battle tanks and other military vehicles are positioned in southern Israel near the border with the Gaza Strip on May 9, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and the Hamas movement. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)
What risks do advanced AI models pose in the wrong hands?
FILE - An FBI seal is seen on a wall on Aug. 10, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. A senior FBI official says the agency is concerned by the potential that foreign adversaries could deploy artificial intelligence as a way to interfere in American elections and spread disinformation. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
New Alberta law would give province power over municipalities during emergencies, move fixed election date
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks to reporters in Ottawa on Friday, April 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Bullish on Emerson Electric Co.
Monica Rizk
OpenAI plans to announce Google search competitor on Monday, sources say
FILE PHOTO: OpenAI logo is seen near computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 8, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Ottawa mayor says he has never lobbied for federal public servants returning to office
Patrons enjoy the outdoor patio as they visit Little Victories coffee shop in downtown Ottawa on Thursday, May 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Jewish students testify that they feel unsafe on Canadian university campuses, with some hiring private security
Almost 60 per cent of Canadians feel free speech is under threat, with nearly one in four who considers that threat to be serious, a new poll suggests. The Canada flag catches the morning light on the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Schauffele shoots 64 to take Wells Fargo lead. McIlroy in contention again at Quail Hollow
Xander Schauffele watches his tee shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Erik Verduzco)
Wolves bring 2-0 lead on Nuggets into wild night at Target Center while Knicks, up 2-0, brace for Pacers
DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 06: Nikola Jokic #15 pf the Denver Nuggets is guarded by Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter during Game Two of the Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at Ball Arena on May 06, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. 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 Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
First nations leaders, hospital CEOs and Ontario accuse Ottawa of putting Northern hospital project at risk
Recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is "not a major concern," the Ministry of Health suggests in arguments it is making in arbitration with the Ontario Medical Association over physician compensation. Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones stands next to a hospital bed as she attends an announcement at Seneca College, in King City, Ont., Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Trump is limited in what he can say about his court case but his GOP allies are showing up to help
Senator Rick Scott, R-Fla., speaks outside Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, May 9, 2024, in New York. Scott attended former President Donald Trump's criminal trial Thursday. (AP Photo/Joseph Frederick)
Emergency management NGOs prepare for Canada’s wildfire season
Evacuees from the McDougall Creek wildfire gather outsisde the Mount Boucherie Community Centre in West Kelowna, British Columbia, on August 19, 2023. Around 30,000 people were under orders on August 19 to evacuate their homes in western Canada's British Columbia, provincial officials said, as a raging wildfire bore down on the city of Kelowna. (Photo by Darren HULL / AFP) (Photo by DARREN HULL/AFP via Getty Images)
Chad’s military ruler declared winner of presidential election, while opposition disputes the result
FILE - Chadians vote in N'djamena, Chad, Monday, May 6, 2024. Chad’s military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, has been declared the winner of this week’s presidential election, according to provisional results released Thursday, May 9. The results were contested by his main rival, Prime Minister Succès Masra. (AP Photo/Mouta, File)
Zhang takes Founders Cup lead with 9-under, Korda six shots back
Nelly Korda hits off the fourth tee during the first round of the LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup golf tournament, Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Clifton, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Ex-columnist, once touted as a rising Conservative star, drops out of ‘corrupted’ nomination race
Sabrina Maddeaux
Bucks’ Patrick Beverley suspended four games without pay for actions in season-ending loss
May 2, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley (21) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends during game six of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
The PWHL needs to make sure its success doesn’t kill what makes it special
Simon Houpt
Veteran Tyson Beukeboom set to enter rugby record book as Canada faces Wallaroos
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 05: Tyson Beukeboom of Canada charges forward during Rugby World Cup 2021 Semifinal match between Canada and England at Eden Park on November 05, 2022, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images)
Vancouver Canucks challenge expectations against the Oilers with come-from-behind win
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - MAY 08: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers fights for the puck against Quinn Hughes #43 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period in Game One of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Arena on May 08, 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images)
States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies
FILE - Medical diagrams are posted in a hallway of one of the wings of a hospital in Mississippi on Feb. 29, 2024. An analysis released Thursday, May 9, 2024, by the Association of American Medical Colleges found that fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to residency programs, but the drop is more striking in states that ban abortion compared with other states. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Panthers head to Boston for Game 3 while Canucks seek 2-0 lead on Oilers
Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13), Boston Bruins center Morgan Geekie, center, and Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) get into a scuffle during the third period of Game 2 of a second-round series of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Oilers star Draisaitl misses practice, listed as ‘day-to-day’
Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl passes the puck during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series against the Vancouver Canucks, in Vancouver, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
GFL faces opposition to compensation practices after paying CEO $68-million in 2023
A truck from Canadian waste management company GFL Environmental Inc, which is planning an IPO, makes its rounds through a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada November 5, 2019. Picture taken November 5, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Committee calls for B.C. taxi, ride-hailing industry to improve disabled access
A taxi driver walks past cabs while waiting for passengers at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Tuesday March 7, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Two skiers killed after being caught in Utah avalanche following late spring snowstorms
A Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter carries rescuers from Hidden Valley Park, Thursday, May 9, 2024 Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Sandy, Utah. One skier was rescued and two remained missing following an avalanche in the mountains outside of Salt Lake City. The slide happened after several days of spring snowstorms. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Pembina Pipeline Corp. sees earnings rise to $439-million in first quarter
Workers lay pipe during construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on farmland, in Abbotsford, B.C., on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. The CEO of Pembina Pipeline Corp. says the company needs a resolution of uncertainties surrounding the Trans Mountain expansion project before deciding whether to make an offer for an equity stake in the pipeline. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Several people detained as protestors block parking garage at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology students and supporters gather in an encampment of tents, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, on the MIT campus, in Cambridge, Mass. Students at MIT set up the encampment to protest what they said was MIT's failure to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and to cut ties to Israel's military. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
B.C. creates a special homicide unit as gangs involved in 46 per cent of murders
Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth speaks during an RCMP news conference announcing a significant seizure of illegal tobacco products in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, Mar. 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Songsmith David Rhymer set challenging topics to music for stage productions
composer David Rhymer by Sean Dennie 2021
Psychiatrist Mary Seeman studied gender differences in schizophrenia
Dr. Mary Seeman Photo credit: Courtesy of Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
Sun Life’s first-quarter profit falls on hit from higher morbidity claims
FILE PHOTO: The Sun Life Financial logo is seen at their corporate headquarters of One York Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Antitrust watchdog to study competition in Canadian airline industry
Canada’s Competition Bureau says it will launch a market study into Canada’s airline sector. It will look into the state of competition in the airline industry and how governments can make improvements. People make their way through Pearson Airport in Mississauga, Ont. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Drake and Kendrick’s rap battle in the social media era spawns endless reactions, amplifies competition
The ongoing battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar is playing out in superspeed on social media platforms and streaming services, exemplifying how modern technology amplifies and accelerates the competition that lies at the heart of hip-hop culture. Drake performs in concert as part of the Summer Sixteen Tour at Madison Square Garden on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, in New York.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP
Evening Update: Haiti’s gangs have gained strength in the chaos left by the country’s politics
Members of Viv Ansamn in a shoot-out with police, just a few dozen metres from the National Palace. The gang is trying to prevent the swearing-in of the presidential council after Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation. Gangs continue to fire at the palace sporadically, disrupting government work.
Racial bias did not shape Mississippi’s water funding decisions for capital city, EPA says
FILE - A cup of water is drawn from a faucet at Johnny T's Bistro and Blues in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. The EPA said Monday, May 6, 2024, that it found “insufficient evidence” that racial discrimination shaped decisions made by two Mississippi agencies about water system funding for the majority-Black city of Jackson. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Can your current mortgage lender affect whether you can make a switch? In my case, it did
Vector of a business man with mortgage calculator signing a real estate contract
Should you co-sign your kid’s mortgage? Adults born in the 1990s are co-owning homes with parents, but it comes with risks
FILE PHOTO: A kids house is seen near a real estate sold sign in a neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 17, 2023. REUTERS/Lars Hagberg/File Photo
Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting a baby, renew their vows
FILE - Justin Bieber, left, and Hailey Bieber attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala on Sept. 13, 2021, in New York. Justin Bieber and wife Hailey are expecting their first child together. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
There’s a loyalty arms race on, but not being loyal might be a consumer’s best move
Barry Choi
Politics Briefing: Ottawa mayor says downtown needs rebound, but didn’t press government for back-to-work order
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe takes part in a press conference at Ottawa City Hall on Monday, April 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
8 manufacturers of chips used in AI with sustainable dividends
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
You’ve heard of dollar-cost averaging. How about trying dollar-cost selling?
Investors mulling where to park their money have a choice to make: whether to go with a traditional financial adviser or a robotic one. A man watches the financial numbers on the digital ticker tape at the TMX Group in Toronto's financial district, Friday, May 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Here’s how many real millionaires there are in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary
Pedestrians walking north on Bay St. while crossing Adelaide St. West, are photographed on May 6, 2024. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
The economy we have taken for granted is not coming back
Jeff Rubin
The 2024 Globe and Mail ETF Buyers Guide, Part Six: Asset allocation ETFs
The scales of justice
Cracked bundt pan, chapati bowl, stilettos and Ayurvedic journals: I’m unboxing my Mum
Additional suspect arrested in $24-million gold and cash heist at Toronto Pearson
Peel Police Deputy Chief Nick Milinovich speaks to the media at a press conference regarding Project 24K a joint investigation into the theft of gold from Pearson International Airport, in Brampton, Ont., on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Bank of Mexico holds key interest rate at 11% amid stubborn inflation
The logo of Mexico's Central Bank (Banco de Mexico) is seen at its building in downtown Mexico City, Mexico, April 26, 2024. REUTERS/Henry Romero
Court rejects Hunter Biden’s appeal in gun case, setting stage for trial to begin next month
FILE - Hunter Biden arrives at the O'Neill House Office Building for a closed-door deposition on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 28, 2024. A federal appeals court ruled Thursday, May 9, that Biden's case on firearms charges should move forward. The ruling sets the stage for the trial to begin next month in Delaware. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Liberals pledge $1.7M for persecuted LGBTQ+ people abroad
Liberal MP Anita Vandenbeld rises during Question Period, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
B.C. court rejects mink farmers’ lawsuits over ban imposed during pandemic
A mink is shown in a pen at a farm in Ontario on Thursday, July 9, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Geoff Robins
CRA reassessing charges for late trust filing after issuing penalties in error
Tax filing season has officially kicked off as Monday marks the first day that Canadians can begin filing their income tax and benefit returns online. A Canada Revenue Agency sign in Ottawa is shownn on Monday, March 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Financial executive convicted of insider trading in case over acquisition of Trump’s media company
FILE - Bruce Garelick leaves Federal Court, July 20, 2023, in New York. The financial executive was convicted Thursday, May 9, 2024 of enabling his boss and others to make over $22 million illegally by trading off his tips ahead of the public announcement that an acquisition firm was taking former President Donald Trump’s media company public. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, file)
Hamas is in trouble with Palestinians in Gaza
Hussein Ibish is a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington.
Afghan family of Operation Abraham co-founder finally makes it to Canada: ‘The biggest joy of my life’
Farouq Samim (L-R) shares a Afghanistan meal with Naweed Haidari, Nilofar Samim, Muhabatullah Samim, Nilab Haidari and their childrens during a lunch March 30, 2024 in Ottawa. Muhabatullah Samim and his family recently arrived to Canada from Pakistan. Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
Canadian Cancer Society calls for routine breast screening at 40
In this May 6, 2010 file photo, a radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles. The Canadian Cancer Society says all provinces and territories should lower the starting age for breast cancer screening to 40. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Damian Dovarganes
So, what happened to Canada’s gun control emergency?
Robyn Urback
These are the stocks that had the biggest influence on the TSX Composite over the past three months
The S&P TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in downtown Toronto is photographed on Friday, November 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Former Ontario chief justice Lise Maisonneuve to lead Future of Sport in Canada Commission
Justice Lise Maisonneuve, who will lead the Future of Sport in Canada Commission, participates in a news conference with Minister of Sport and Physical Activity Carla Qualtrough, at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa, on Thursday, May 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
The Leafs have ousted Sheldon Keefe. Who will be next to land The Greatest Job In Hockey™?
Cathal Kelly
Canada’s go-to Hollywood villain Kevin Durand goes bananas in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 25: Kevin Durand attends the UK Launch Event of 20th Century Studios' "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" at BFI IMAX Waterloo on April 25, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK)
Suspended quarterback Chad Kelly on field at Argonauts’ rookie camp
FILE - Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly (12) throws against the Montreal Alouettes during the first half of a Canadian Football League game in Montreal, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. The CFL suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games Tuesday, May 7, 2024, following its investigation into a lawsuit filed by a former strength and conditioning coach against both the player and club.(Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
King Charles jokes he’s ‘allowed out of his cage’ during visit to military training college
Britain's King Charles visits the 3 Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME), the training base for the Army's Royal Engineers, in Minley, Britain, May 9, 2024. Jonathan Buckmaster/Pool via REUTERS
U.S. satisfied so far with India Sikh plot probe, but stresses ‘red line’
FILE- The countries' flags are seen on the table during a meeting with India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Washington. India has set up a high-level inquiry after U.S. authorities raised concerns with New Delhi that its government may have had knowledge of a plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, an Indian official said on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Roblox forecast cut adds to videogame gloom, shares fall most in two years
FILE PHOTO: The Roblox logo is displayed on a banner, to celebrate the company's IPO, on the front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Vice Media to relaunch digital platform in partnership with Savage Ventures
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 23: A VICE Media Group location is seen on February 23, 2024 in the Venice section of Los Angeles, California. Vice Media announced plans to lay off several hundred employees and no longer publish material on its website. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)
Chevrolet Malibu heads for junkyard as GM shifts focus to electric vehicles
FILE - The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid is introduced at the New York International Auto Show, April 1, 2015. The Malibu, the last midsize car made by a Detroit automaker, is heading for the junkyard. General Motors confirmed Thursday, May 9, 2024, that it will stop making the car introduced in 1964 as the company focuses more on electric vehicles. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
London Drugs president warns that cyber attackers ‘constantly probing for weaknesses’
The open sign at London Drugs Broadway and Vine location has been turned off in Vancouver on Monday, April. 29, 2024. The president of London Drugs says he doesn't know why the company was subject to a cyber attack that forced it to close its stores, but hackers with sophisticated methods are "constantly probing for weaknesses" in online systems. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Alberta Utilities Commission fines another unlicenced power generator mining bitcoin
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Haiti’s gangs rule Port-au-Prince in the chaos of political crisis
Members of Viv Ansamn in a shoot-out with police, just a few dozen metres from the National Palace. The gang is trying to prevent the swearing-in of the presidential council after Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation. Gangs continue to fire at the palace sporadically, disrupting government work.
Man accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash to stand trial in April 2025
The aftermath of a bus crash outside a daycare centre in Laval, Que, is shown on Feb. 9, 2023. A preliminary hearing is underway for a Quebec man accused of killing two young children by allegedly driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare in February 2023. Pierre Ny St-Amand was arrested after a city bus crashed into the front of a daycare in the Ste-Rose neighbourhood of Laval, Que., on Feb. 8, 2023, killing two young children and injuring six other children. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Israeli strike kills Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon; group responds with drones
FILE PHOTO: An Israeli F-35 combat aircraft is seen in the skies over Israel's border with Lebanon, in northern Israel, October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo
Sudanese paramilitary forces have carried out ethnic cleansing in Darfur, rights group says
FILE PHOTO: A Sudanese national flag is attached to a machine gun of Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) soldiers as they wait for the arrival of Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, deputy head of the military council and head of RSF, before a meeting in Aprag village 60, kilometers away from Khartoum, Sudan, June 22, 2019. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo
MDA Space shares fall after company reports first-quarter profit down from year ago
Exteriors of the MDA Brampton facility, on April 6, 2021. The lab emulates Dextre (a manipulator for performing fine tasks) for performing and other future robotic servicing missions. MDA is best known for manufacturing the Canadarm which has been used during the NASA shuttle missions, and is employed on the International Space Station (ISS). Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail
Books about Indigenous life shortlisted for Amazon Canada First Novel Award
Author Alicia Elliott poses in Toronto on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Four books about Indigenous life are among the finalists for the $60,000 Amazon Canada First Novel Award. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Start of wildfire season better than last year, but risk is high as drought continues
The risk of wildfires remains high in Western Canada but the situation is currently better than it was at this time last year. Burned trees damaged from recent wildfires are seen in Drayton Valley, Alta. on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Supreme Court won’t review case sparked by justice of the peace’s critique of bail system
A man walks past the Supreme Court of Canada, Friday, June 16, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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