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U.S. bars imports from more footwear, seafood and aluminum firms allegedly linked with Uyghur forced labour
An American flag flutters in front of the sun shrouded in haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada, in Washington, U.S., June 8, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
The CN Tower stands in the distance of a Bay Street sign displayed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013. dollar declined from almost a two-week high against its U.S. peer as stocks and commodities including crude oil, the nation’s biggest export, fluctuated. Photographer: Reynard Li/Bloomberg
At least 49 die, 140 missing in sinking of migrant boat off Yemen’s coast, UN agency says
An anti-government protestor holds up the national flag and an effigy on a noose of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh as they call for his resignation in the capital Sanaa, on April 23, 2011, while Gulf states continue in their efforts to bring the impasse to an end.
Northern Super League strikes broadcast deal with Bell Media, CBC Sports
Diana Matheson, centre, former Canadian soccer player and CEO of Project 8 behind the creation of the Canadian Women's Professional Soccer League is flanked by co-founders Isabele Chevalier, right, and Jean-Francois Crevier in Montreal, Monday, May 27, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Over a year in making, Aramco stake sale brings rare foreign investment to Saudi
FILE PHOTO: Saudi Aramco logo is pictured at the oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019.
Copperleaf agrees to $1-billion takeover by IFS, latest in parade of exits by TSX-listed tech companies
Judi Hess, CEO at Copperleafs, is photographed at the Copperleafs offices in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, October 25, 2019. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
These entrepreneurs are making swimwear, peanut butter and hair extensions more sustainable
Vancouver-based Courtney Chew says the inspiration for her eco-swimwear brand OCIN came from her days as a competitive swimmer who spent most of her time in the ocean, 'a place where I feel the most connected to the earth.'
Restyled Deer Park suite cuts price by $50,000 to wrap up deal
Done Deal, 10 Delisle Ave., No. 711, Toronto
Shania Twain, Our Lady Peace to perform in Edmonton ahead of Stanley Cup games
FILE - Shania Twain performs during MusiCares Person of the Year honoring Jon Bon Jovi on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, in Los Angeles. Dua Lipa, Sza and Shania Twain lead female charge at this year's Glastonbury festival in June. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
GM cuts annual EV production forecast, approves US$6-billion share buyback plan
FILE PHOTO: The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
Malawi’s vice president, nine others confirmed dead after plane wreckage located
Secretary General for Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima's UTM party, Patricia Kaliati (C), addresses supporters and sympathizers soon after a press briefing following a press briefing in Lilongwe, on June 11, 2024. Malawian searchers have found the wreckage of a plane that was carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima, images from the scene showed on June 11, 2024, a day after the aircraft went missing in bad weather. Photographs shared with AFP by a member of the military rescue team showed army personnel standing on a foggy slope near debris bearing the registration number of the Malawi army Dornier 228-202K aircraft. (Photo by Amos Gumulira / AFP) (Photo by AMOS GUMULIRA/AFP via Getty Images)
Yukon coroner’s office investigating death tied to Haines Junction plane crash
Haines Junction, Yukon on Friday, August 26, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
U.S. lifts ban on sending weapons to controversial Ukrainian military unit
A Ukrainian serviceman from Azov brigade known by call sign Ray, 20, carries a shell for the OTO Melara Mod 56 howitzer on the frontline in Kreminna direction, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Thursday, April 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko)
Survey finds 58% of Canadians not closely following Stanley Cup final between Oilers, Panthers
Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) makes a save as Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman (18) and Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) eye the loose puck during second period game 2 action of the NHL Stanley Cup finals in Sunrise, Fla., on Monday, June 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
OPEC sticks to 2024 oil demand growth forecast, but trims first-quarter view
FILE - The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen outside of OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on March 3, 2022. Major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia have said they're throttling back supplies of crude — again. And this time, the decision to cut back was a surprise that is underlining worries about where the global economy might be headed. (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)
Alberta landfill waste carbon capture project inks deal with Canada Growth Fund
A company proposing to use carbon capture and storage technology to create clean electricity from landfill waste has become the second to secure a carbon price backstop contract through the Canada Growth Fund. The city of Edmonton skyline is shown on Wednesday, Feb.15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Wells Fargo, BofA strategists say it’s time to buy oil stocks
An array of pumpjacks operate near the site of a new oil and gas well being drilled Friday, April 8, 2022 in Midland, Texas.
Eighty years after D-Day, E-Day has left Europe in peril again
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attend a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the massacre of 643 persons by Nazi German forces, in Oradour-sur-Glane, southwestern France, Monday, June 10, 2024. On June 10, 1944, just four days after the Allied forces landed on the Normandy coast on D-Day, 643 inhabitants, including 247 children, were massacred in the tranquil village of Oradour-sur-Glane in southwestern France, by German Waffen-SS soldiers belonging to the 2nd SS Panzer Division "Das Reich". (Ludovic Marin via AP)
Glamping sites and wilderness lodges offer city dwellers experiences in nature without sacrificing comfort
Guests at Farouche, near Mont Tremblant in Quebec, are immersed in nature while still enjoying a night’s sleep in a chic cabin with a cafe on site for breakfast.
Electric and plug-in-hybrid vehicles top best-value ratings in Vincentric awards
An unsold 2024 Cooper SE electric hardtop is charged as it sits on display outside the showroom of a Mini dealership Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Highlands Ranch, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
New Ontario law named for teen killed by a soccer net requires them to be secured
Garrett Mills who passed away in 2017 at the age of 15 is pictured in this family photo. A new Ontario law that requires movable soccer nets to be secured is named in memory of Garrett Mills, a 15-year-old boy from Napanee, Ont., who was killed by one in 2017. Mills was playing in a park with his girlfriend and best friend, hanging off the crossbar doing chin-ups when the 200-pound structure fell on top of him. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO Mills Family
Descartes Systems Group buys BoxTop Technologies for US$13-million
A person types on a keyboard on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
Western armed forces growing more reliant on contractors – a boon for CAE, chief executive says
CAE Inc. reported a loss in its latest quarter and lowered its outlook for the current fiscal year. The new CAE logo is seen in front of the aeropspace company’s plant, Thursday, July 21, 2022 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, his wife Melissa Cohen Biden and U.S. first lady Jill Biden leave the federal court after the jury finds him guilty on all three counts in his trial on criminal gun charges, in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 11, 2024. REUTERS/Hannah Beier
A look at the potential outcomes as Tesla shareholders get set to vote on Musk’s pay package
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo
Younger homeowners in Canada more likely to be financially stressed, survey suggests
Mortgage experts expect the Bank of Canada's decision to hold the interest rate to add heat to the country's real estate markets. A real estate sold sign is shown in a Toronto west end neighbourhood May 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
China issues draft rules to expand cross-border e-commerce
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Temu, an e-commerce platform owned by PDD Holdings, is seen on a mobile phone displayed in front of its website, in this illustration picture taken April 26, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
Anger among French conservatives as party chief wants election deal with far right
European election posters of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party with pictures of their leaders Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella are seen near the RN party headquarters in Paris, the day after French far-right win in European Parliament vote and the announcement of early legislative elections in France, June 10, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Business Brief: Siri, should we tax the 1 per cent?
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks about changes to the capital gains tax inclusion rate, during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, June 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Pardon our dust: Why some businesses remain open during a building renovation
An eight-storey scaffold was constructed at CF Toronto Eaton Centre two years ago for work that is currently being done to the skylight roof. Despite the disruption, the centre has remained open for business.
Faked gold, a Russian godfather and other things The Globe has found on Bay Street’s shadier side
An idea born from rising condo fees: Parity Inc. raises $25M for its technology to cut energy costs
Brad Pilgrim, CEO at Parity Inc., poses for a photograph at their offices in Toronto, Monday June 10, 2024. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)�
How can I get my current employer to be a reference?
Woman candidate giving her resume to HR manager during a job interview in office. Young female applying for open position.
Freeland’s futile capital gains gambit to embarrass the Conservatives
John Ibbitson
More groundwork needed to maintain Canada-U.S. relations, summit hears
In this photo taken Sunday, May 17, 2020, U.S. and Canadian flags fly atop the Peace Arch at Peace Arch Historical State Park on the border with Canada, where people can walk freely between the two countries at an otherwise closed border, in Blaine, Wash. Canada and the U.S. have agreed to extend their agreement to keep the border closed to non-essential travel to June 21 during the coronavirus pandemic. The restrictions were announced on March 18, were extended in April and now extended by another 30 days. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
As Supreme Court decisions loom, a legal assault is weakening SEC’s power
The headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021.
Israeli forces, Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes in deadly raid, UN says
FILE - Palestinians look at the aftermath of the Israeli bombing in Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip, on June 8, 2024. The U.N. human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in connection with a deadly raid by Israeli forces that freed four hostages over the weekend. Office spokesman Jeremy Laurence expressed concerns about possible violations of rules of proportionality, distinction and precaution by the Israeli forces in Saturday’s raid at the urban Nuseirat refugee camp. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi, File)
Cryptoverse: Soccer tokens shine ahead of summer of sport
Luxembourg's forward #10 Gerson Rodrigues, left, fights for the ball with France's midfielder #18 Warren Zaire-Emery during the International friendly football match between France and Luxembourg at Saint-Symphorien Stadium in Longeville-les-Metz, eastern France, on June 5.
Morning Update: France’s shock election and Europe’s right turn
Roaring Kitty’s GameStop options bet briefly underwater as shares extend fall
A GameStop store is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
How to get airline reform on the runway
Figures from an aviation data firm show Canada's two biggest airlines see a far higher proportion of their flights delayed compared with many of their peers abroad. An Air Canada flight taxis to a runway as a WestJet flight takes off at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on March 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Shopify Inc. headquarters signage in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 3, 2022.
Oil settles slightly up on forecasts for strong global demand
FILE PHOTO: Oil rig pumpjacks, also known as thirsty birds, extract crude from the Wilmington Field oil deposits area near Long Beach, California July 30, 2013. REUTERS/David McNew/File Photo/File Photo
Plans to double housing in Caledon, Ont., fuel concerns over pace of development
An aerial photo shows a housing development across the road from vacant land, one of twelve pieces of land across the community slated for development, at the north-east corner of Mt Hope Road and Columbia Way, on Thursday, May 30, 2024. (Nick Iwanyshyn/The Globe and Mail)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus needs to take the week off as her new fantasy-drama Tuesday falters
Tuesday film still Julia Louis-Dreyfus Credit: By Kevin Baker, Courtesy of A24
Affordable tech makes waves in the slow-to-modernize shipping industry
The close: TSX falls to six-week low on global growth jitters
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 3.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 03: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on June 03, 2024 in New York City. Stocks closed mixed on the first day of trading in June a day that started with a technical issue that was resolved that brought trading to a stop for some of the major stocks and caused Berkshire Hathaway to be down 99.97%. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Hamas responds to Gaza cease-fire plan seeking some changes, U.S. says it’s ‘evaluating’ the reply
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - JUNE 11: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, meets with families of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas near his hotel during his visit to the country on June 11, 2024 in Tel Aviv, Israel. As the war in Gaza enters its ninth month, Israeli leaders are increasingly divided about the war's strategic goals, with war cabinet member Benny Gantz recently resigning from the emergency government that was formed immediately after the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas.(Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)
Toronto Theatre Critics’ Awards laud Natasha and Pierre, The Master Plan and Casey and Diana
NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 All photos by Dahlia Katz 4780.jpg – (l-r) Marcus Nance, Hailey Gillis Review: Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet at Crow's Theatre. Anticipated Canadian premiere of Broadway musical based on (part of) War and Peace.
How will Canada manage major energy demands in the next decade?
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How liquid alternatives fit into fixed income allocations
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Tax refunds are rolling in. Where should the money go this year?
According to 2015 Canada Revenue Agency statistics, nearly 58 per cent of individual taxpayers received refunds after filing their tax returns. The average tax refund was $1,645.
‘Ample reason for a wise government to ditch the proposal.’ Capital-gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for June 11
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s bat gets stuck in protective netting for two innings
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JUNE 10: The bat of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays hangs stuck in the net above the dugout after his swing in the fourth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on June 10, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)
Indian PM Modi names Cabinet for coalition government after his party lost majority
This handout photograph taken and released on June 10, 2024 by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB) shows India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) holding the first cabinet meeting, in New Delhi. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled on June 10 his coalition government after a surprise election setback lost his Hindu-nationalist party an overall majority. The 71 members of his government took the oath of office after Modi on June 9, with 11 posts going to coalition allies who extracted them in exchange for their support -- including five in the top 30 cabinet posts. (Photo by PIB / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB) " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by -/PIB/AFP via Getty Images)
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