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Senators approve bill to fight foreign interference after voting down amendment
The Senate has passed a government bill intended to help deter, investigate and punish foreign interference. An overall view of the Senate is shown in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ship found far off Israel’s coast could shed light on navigation skills of ancient mariners
This photo released by Israel's Antiques Authority (IAA) on Thursday, June 20, 2024 shows Jacob Sharvit, left, and Dr. Karnit Bahartan, right, with the ancient jars that were carried on the world's oldest known deep-sea ship, as seen some 55.9 miles (90 kilometers off of the Israeli coastline. A company drilling for natural gas off the coast of northern Israel discovered a 3,300-year-old ship and its cargo, one of the oldest known examples of a ship sailing far from land, the Israel Antiquities Authority said on Thursday. (Emil Aladjem/ Israel Antiquities Authority via AP)
Bullish on Home Depot Inc.
Monica Rizk
Is it better to have joint accounts with adult kids, or give them power of attorney?
Rob Carrick
NATO member Romania to send Patriot missile system to neighboring Ukraine
(FILES) A Patriot rocket launcher system of the Romanian army is on the static display during an army drill at the Capu Midia military shooting range next to the Black Sea November 15, 2023. NATO member Romania announced on June 20, 2024 that it would send a Patriot missile system to Ukraine to help in its fight against Russia's invasion. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images)
China’s coal imports from Russia hit eight-month high in May
Coal unloaded from cargo ships is seen at the coal terminal of Lianyungang Port in Lianyungang, in China's eastern Jiangsu province on January 22, 2024. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
In uneven market, rare centre-hall Etobicoke bungalow juggles four bids
Done Deal, 80 Mervyn Ave., Toronto
Dutch PM Mark Rutte poised to become next NATO chief
FILE PHOTO: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg shake hands at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium April 17, 2024. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Canadian AEW stars Chris Jericho, Renee Paquette say social media is reshaping pro wrestling
Chris Jericho poses for a photo at the Collision Conference in Toronto on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Labrador wildfire ‘got worse really fast,’ residents given minutes to flee, evacuee says
Vehicles leave Churchill Falls, N.L. under a threat of a wildfire in a Wednesday, June 19, 2024 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Robert Dawe **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Kristin Hannah tells an often-forgotten story in The Women
Author Kristin Hannah Credit: Kevin Lynch
Supermarket chain Kroger reaffirms annual forecasts on cautious consumer spending
FILE - A customer removes her purchases at a Kroger grocery store in Flowood, Miss., Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Don't count on a favorite store being open on Easter Sunday. Several stores will be closed March 31, 2024, in observance of the holiday. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Canada moves up one place to No. 48 in latest FIFA men’s world rankings
France's midfielder #06 Eduardo Camavinga (R) and Canada's defender #19 Alphonso Davies (L) fight for the ball during the International friendly football match between France and Canada at the Matmut Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux, on June 9, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)
Tiger Woods’s 15-year-old son qualifies for first USGA event
Jun 10, 2024; Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA; Charlie Woods walks up onto the 10th green during a practice round with his dad Tiger Woods for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Pinehurst No. 2. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Sports
Who was Federico Fellini? The original auteur, remembered for bold style and five Oscars
A new exhibition at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto illuminates the tremendous influence that Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini has had over global cinema. But as photos of the auteur show, he was also as effortlessly stylish as many of his movies, heralding new waves of dapper directors
Boston Pizza scales down in bid to expand into underserved markets
pedestrians passing Boston Pizza restaurant photographed at noon on Yonge Street in Toronto, June 6, 2023 (Ammar Bowaihl/The Globe and Mail)
The unlikely story of how a Fellini memorabilia collection came to Toronto
Dominic Sciullo, executive producer of Fellini Forever, poses for a photo among filmmaker Frederico Fellini's archival material in Toronto on May 7, 2024. JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Toronto Victorian has the character brought back
Home of the Week, 63 Metcalfe St., Toronto
Amazon shifting to recycled paper filling for packages in North America
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves, France, August 8, 2018. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
U.S. labour market, housing data point to slowing economy
A hiring sign is displayed outside of a Starbucks in Schaumburg, Ill., Friday, April 1, 2022. Despite the inflation surge, persistent supply bottlenecks, damage from COVID-19 and now a war in Europe, employers have added at least 400,000 jobs for 11 straight months. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Heat wave and thunderstorms in Eastern Canada as summer begins
Volunteers with Project Food Chain drop off water at the St. Felix 24-hr respite site, while a heatwave blankets areas of Ontario, in Toronto, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Nvidia solidifies position as world’s most valuable company
A person walks pass a Nvidia logo at Computex in Taipei, Taiwan June 5, 2024.
Population growth is ‘Canada’s demographic heat dome’, says National Bank economist
The sun rises over the Toronto skyline on Saturday, May 1, 2021.
Quebec’s government wants a ‘neutral’ state – but it gets to define neutrality
People rally against Quebec’s Bill 21, which prohibits some public sector workers from wearing religious symbols at work, after a teacher was removed from her position because she wears a hijab, in Chelsea, Que., on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
What’s there to fear about Pierre Poilievre?
Lawrence Martin
Sobeys parent Empire slowing e-commerce expansion in bid to improve profitability
The Competition Bureau says it has obtained two court orders requiring the parent companies of Loblaws and Sobeys to hand over information related to its investigation into alleged anti-competitive conduct. Shoppers at a west-end Toronto Sobeys grocery store, Sunday, June 26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Business Brief: Ferrari FTW?
CAPTION CORRECTS CAR NAME A door mirror of the new 'Ferrari F8 Tributo' is pictured during the press day at the '89th Geneva International Motor Show' in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 05, 2019. The 'Geneva International Motor Show' takes place in Switzerland from March 7 until March 17, 2019. Automakers are rolling out new electric and hybrid models at the show as they get ready to meet tougher emissions requirements in Europe - while not forgetting the profitable and popular SUVs and SUV-like crossovers. (Cyril Zingaro/Keystone via AP)
Accenture forecasts 2024 revenue growth above estimates on AI demand
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Accenture is displayed on a building, on the first day of the annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 15, 2024. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Morning Update: Paris’s Olympic glow-up
People walk by the banks of the river Seine iin Paris, France, on Friday, May 31, 2024. Siegfried Modola/The Globe and Mail
Tropical Storm Alberto weakens over northeast Mexico after heavy rains killed three
Government employees work to drain a flooded overpass as tropical storm Alberto continues to advance, in Monterrey, Mexico June 19, 2024. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Bank of England keeps interest rates at 16-year high before British election
FILE - The Bank of England in London, is shown on Dec. 15, 2022. Inflation in the U.K. returned to the Bank of England's target rate of 2% for the first time in nearly three years, official figures showed Wednesday, June 19, 2024, a development that has been seized on by the governing Conservative Party that its economic plan is “working” ahead of the general election in just over two weeks time. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
Almost a million refugees live in Poland. They’ve found ways to remember home within its borders
South Korea condemns Russia-North Korea deal, says it will consider supplying arms to Ukraine
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - JUNE 19: People watch a television broadcast reporting a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Seoul railway station on June 19, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un began summit talks in Pyongyang, Russian news media reported, amid concerns about deepening military cooperation. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia to offset Moscow’s growing isolation
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh walk into a meeting room at the government office in Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday, June 20, 2024. (Luoung Thai Linh/Pool Photo via AP)
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
View of First Quantum's Panama copper mine in Donoso, Panama on January 11, 2024.
Only Justin Trudeau can clear the air in Ottawa
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rises during Question Period, in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Russia strikes Ukraine’s power grid again; Kyiv’s drones target more enemy oil depots
A seller works under emergency lighting during a power outage in an underground shopping mall in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Russian regular massive missile attacks against Ukraine's energy facilities have resulted in electricity supply restrictions having been applied throughout the country. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Oil prices rise on U.S. crude draw; jobs data feeds rate cut hopes
FILE - Pumpjacks operating at the Kern River Oil Field are seen in Bakersfield, Calif., on Jan. 16, 2015. The state of California has filed a lawsuit against some of the world's largest oil and gas companies, claiming they deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels blamed for climate change-related storms and wildfires that caused billions of dollars in damage. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Israel pounds central Gaza camps, deepens invasion of Rafah
Smoke from Israeli bombardment billows in the background near an area previously housing displaced Palestinians leaving Rafah towards Khan Yunis on June 20, 2024, in the southern Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP) (Photo by BASHAR TALEB/AFP via Getty Images)
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Suburban poor in Paris worry that Olympic construction boom will be a bust for them in the long run
Fidelity Canada receives approval to launch wealth-management dealer, plans to recruit advisers
*** US Fidelity logo only DO NOT USE for Fidelity Canada***FILE PHOTO: A sign marks a Fidelity Investments office in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
An eight-step plan to help you stop feeling bad about your retirement outlook in these tough times
Rob Carrick
‘Boomerang children’ are a newer part of the financial planning conversation
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‘Selectively retired’ is how this former exec describes life post-career. Plus: How to navigate real estate as part of family wealth transfers
Greg St. Croix and Chase, a three year old Golden Retriever, are photographed at his Bancroft, Ont. area home on June 3, 2024. St.Croix who retired ten years ago, and has been fostering dogs since that time, was interviewed for a Tales from the Golden Age column. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Minister tells how she fled Chilean dictator Pinochet’s regime as a child refugee
Soraya Martinez Ferrada in Toronto, Wednesday June 19, 2024. Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada, seen on Wednesday holding a photo on her phone of her and her grandfather, arrived in Canada in 1979 and worked hard to adapt to life in the working-class neighbourhood of Montreal. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
A hero at home, and a target: Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland on opening the world’s eyes to Green Border
Agnieszka Holland behind the scenes on Green border
The close: TSX higher as railroad, mining stocks notch gains
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 18.
WestJet mechanics take strike off the table as two sides resume talks
FILE - A wesJet airplane takes off in Calgary, Alta., Jan. 21, 2021.Canadian airline WestJet has begun canceling some flights between Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in anticipation of a strike by aircraft maintenance technicians, saying it wants to avoid having passengers and planes stranded if there is a walkout. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
Zuma’s new party emerges as key spoiler in South African coalition deal
uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party leader and South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma (C) gives a press conference in Johannesburg on June 16, 2024, two days after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected for a second term after his humbled ANC cobbled together an unprecedented coalition government. Lawmakers in Cape Town voted overwhelmingly on June 14, 2024 to put Ramaphosa, 71, back in office for another five years after the May 29 general election produced no outright winner. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP) (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty Images)
Which of these four major presentation mistakes are you making?
Harvey Schachter
Why Elon Musk’s $50 billion payday scandal matters
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Alternative investor Sagard Holdings launches private credit fund for retail investors
The federal banking regulator is keeping its domestic stability buffer on hold as it says financial system vulnerabilities, such as high household debt, remain elevated but stable, while near-term risks continue to be low despite some recent increase. Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
Alfa Romeo’s plug-in Tonale SUV adds some zip and character in a practical segment
The 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale Veloce PHEV comes with 285 horsepower and 347 lb-ft of torque.
Why estate planning should be top of mind in wedding season
Indoor decor at a barn wedding
This former pro baseball player-turned-adviser got some relatable advice from Warren Buffett
Ross Ferrier BTA
‘It remains a bridge too far.’ Denying MAID on religious grounds, plus other letters to the editor for June 20
The hospital room is seen in Toronto on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
Renters from B.C., Maritimes signal they are the most pessimistic about home ownership in new survey
A new report says the average asking rent for a home in Canada hit a record $2,202 in May, up 9.3 per cent compared with a year ago and 0.6 per cent from the previous month. A for rent sign is displayed on a house in a new housing development in Ottawa on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Iran condemns Canada’s listing of Revolutionary Guards as terrorist group
FILE PHOTO: Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards participate in a military parade to commemorate the anniversary of the start of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war, in Tehran September 21, 2008. REUTERS/Caren Firouz (IRAN)/File Photo
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