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Jenny Shin takes 1-shot lead into final round of ShopRite LPGA Classic, seeking 1st win since 2016
Jenny Shin, of South Korea, hits from the fairway on the 13th hole during the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic golf tournament, Friday, June 7, 2024, in Galloway, N.J.. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Oilers lose 3-0 to Panthers in Stanley Cup final opening game
SUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Vladimir Tarasenko #10 of the Florida Panthers shoots the puck against Mattias Janmark #13 of the Edmonton Oilers during the third period in Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Norway wealth fund to vote against Musk’s $56-billion Tesla pay package
Paris, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
North Korea flies trash-carrying balloons to South Korea in another retaliation against leafletting
FILE - A North Korean military guard post, top, and South Korean post, bottom, are seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Friday, May 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)
Colombia to suspend coal exports to Israel over war in Gaza
FILE - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for the new Army commander, at the José María Córdoba military academy and base, in Bogota, Colombia, Friday, May 31, 2024. On June 7, 2024, Colombia's highest disciplinary authority of the judicial branch filed charges against the prosecutor investigating Petro’s eldest son for allegedly allowing videos to be leaked to the press and pressuring him to testify against his family. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)
Scheffler builds a 4-shot lead at Memorial even with a triple bogey
Adam Hadwin gestures after his putt on the second green in the third round of the Memorial golf tournament, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Dublin, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Haiti’s new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country, official says
President of the council Edgard Leblanc Fils greets Garry Conille, right, after his swearing-in ceremony as prime minister in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Russell takes Canadian Grand Prix pole, edging F1 points leader Verstappen on tiebreaker
Roughriders rally to clip Elks 29-21 in regular-season opener
Saskatchewan Roughriders' Bryan Cox Jr. (50) chases Edmonton Elks' Kevin Brown (4) during first half CFL action in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday June 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Gausman throws first shutout of 12-year career as Blue Jays beat A's 7-0
Oakland Athletics pitcher Jack O'Loughlin, right, steps on first base for the out on Toronto Blue Jays' Danny Jansen, left, during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Cargo ship hit by missile southeast of Yemen’s Aden, British security firm says
This handout photograph taken on March 6, 2024 and released by the Indian Navy shows the Barbados-flagged bulk carrier following a attack by Yemen's Huthi rebels, in Gulf of Aden. A missile fired by Yemen's Huthi rebels hit a bulk carrier in the Gulf of Aden on March 6, with the crew reporting three people killed and at least four wounded, the US military said. (Photo by INDIAN NAVY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / INDIAN NAVY " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by -/INDIAN NAVY/AFP via Getty Images)
Dozens of workers at Manitoba Hydro threaten to strike to back contract talks
Manitoba Hydro power lines are photographed just outside Winnipeg, Monday, May 1, 2018. A union that represents approximately 120 workers who provide meter readings, inspections and location services for Manitoba Hydro customers says the members have voted to strike in support of their demands for a new contract. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Aid is delivered to Gaza from newly repaired U.S.-built pier, U.S. official says
FILE - This image provided by the U.S. Army shows trucks loaded with humanitarian aid from the United Arab Emirates and the United States Agency for International Development cross the Trident Pier before arriving on the beach on the Gaza Strip, May 17, 2024. A string of security, logistical and weather problems have battered the plan to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza through a U.S. military-built pier. Broken apart by strong winds and heavy seas just over a week after it became operational, critics complain that the project hasn't lived up to its initial billing or its $320 million price tag. (Staff Sgt. Malcolm Cohens-Ashley/U.S. Army via AP, File)
Seaplane crashes into Vancouver's Coal Harbour
Boats and float homes are seen moored at a marina on Coal Harbour as people walk along the seawall, in Vancouver, on Sunday, October 25, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Bulgaria holds another snap election, with more instability seen ahead
FILE PHOTO: An election poster of Boyko Borissov, former Bulgarian Prime Minister and leader of the centre-right GERB party is seen in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, June 2, 2024. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov/File Photo
Police charge 17-year-old with first-degree murder in Calgary teen’s death
Police vehicles at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on Thursday, April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Christophe Deloire, the head of media freedom group Reporters Without Borders, has died. He was 53
FILE - Christophe Deloire, head of RSF (Reporters without borders) stands in front of the 2021 map of press freedom in Paris, France, Tuesday April, 20, 2021. Deloire, who negotiated to free imprisoned journalists and offered refuge to reporters under threat around the world, died Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 53. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly, File)
Eleven bodies of migrants who were trying to reach Italy recovered off Libya
FILE PHOTO: A boat with migrants approaches the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, Italy, September 16, 2023. REUTERS/Yara Nardi/File Photo
A World War II veteran just married his bride near Normandy's D-Day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
FILE - World War II veteran Harold Terens, 100, right, and Jeanne Swerlin, 96, snuggle during an interview, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Boca Raton, Fla. Together, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. But Terens and his sweetheart Jeanne Swerlin proved that love is eternal as they tied the knot Saturday, June 8, 2024, inland of the D-Day beaches in Normandy, France. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Howard University cuts ties with Sean 'Diddy' Combs after video of attack on Cassie
FILE - Entertainer and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs delivers Howard University's commencement speech during the 2014 graduation ceremony in Washington, Saturday, May 10, 2014. In a decision, Friday, June 7, 2024, Howard University is cutting ties to Combs, rescinding an honorary degree that was awarded to him and disbanding a scholarship program in his name. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Disneyland employee dies after falling from moving golf cart in theme park backstage
FILE - Visitors pass through Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on April 30, 2021. Disney has received a key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major changes to its iconic Disneyland in decades. The Anaheim City Council voted unanimously Tuesday, May 7, 2024, to approve the plan to transform Disney's 490-acre (488-hectare) campus in densely-populated Southern California by moving parking to a multi-story structure and redeveloping a massive lot with new entertainment and rides. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Navy ship pays tribute to Cape Breton soldier who died in Afghanistan
A sailor stands aboard HMCS Glace Bay is shown in Halifax on Monday, January 9, 2023. The crew of a Royal Canadian Navy ship are honouring the memory of a soldier from Cape Breton who died in Afghanistan nearly fourteen years ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Federal Court rejects bid to review not renewing licenses of B.C. fish farms
USE SMALL -An Atlantic salmon is shown at a fish farm near Campbell River, B.C. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS /Jonathan Hayward
Montreal City Hall reopens its doors after five years of delays, increases to renovation costs
Long lines of visitors are shown at Montreal’s City Hall on Saturday June 8, 2024. City Hall has reopened its doors to the public today after five years worth of renovations that took longer than expected and ran over budget.. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Joe Bongiorno
Lewis Hamilton posts fastest lap in third free practice at Canadian Grand Prix
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain drives during the second practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix Friday, June 7, 2024 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Calgary officials ask residents to limit water use for another 5 to 7 days ‘at least’
Calgarians are being urged to keep reducing their water use as work to repair a major water main stretches into a second day in Calgary, Friday, June 7, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
The Globe and Mail wins 10 Digital Publishing Awards
Exteriors of the Globe and Mail Centre at 351 King St. East, are pictured on June 26 2017. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Norwegian wealth fund to vote against Elon Musk’s multi-billion dollar Tesla pay package
FILE - Elon Musk appears at an event in London, on Nov. 2, 2023. Norway's sovereign wealth fund managed by Norges Bank Investment Management said Saturday, Jan. 8, 2024, it will vote against Elon Musk's hefty CEO compensation package during Tesla's annual meeting on Thursday. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool, File)
Police investigating ‘suspicious’ deaths of 2 seniors in Laval, Que.
Laval police are investigating the killing of a 61-year-old woman who was stabbed to death inside her apartment in the city's Vimont district.The Laval police logo is seen on a police car, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, in Laval, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Netflix’s success stems from deep understanding of viewer habits dating back to the late 1990s
FILE - "Bridgerton" cast and producers pose at the "Bridgerton" Season 3 global premiere at Alice Tully Hall on May 13, 2024, in New York. Even when hit TV series like "The Crown" or "Bridgerton" have wide appeal, Netflix still tries to cater to the divergent tastes in its vast audience. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
Western Canada: Edmonton abuzz as Oilers in the Stanley Cup final
Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) and forward Leon Draisaitl (29) embrace after defeating the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Edmonton, Sunday, June 2, 2024. Leon Draisaitl has been repeatedly asked about Connor McDavid ever since the pair first hit the ice together as teammates in 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Florida authorities warn of shark dangers along Gulf Coast beaches after 3 people are attacked
A group of divers swim with a sandbar shark off Jupiter, Florida on February 24, 2024. Florida is the place in the world with the most shark attacks in 2023. The news might make you rethink those well-deserved vacations on the state's beaches; but experts have a message for you: these animals are not the sea monsters you imagine. Last year, 16 of 69 unprovoked shark attacks were reported in Florida, 23% of the overall number, according to a report released this month by the University of Florida. (Photo by Jesus OLARTE / AFP) (Photo by JESUS OLARTE/AFP via Getty Images)
Assault on Danish PM is the latest in a recent spate of attacks on European politicians
FILE - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico arrives to a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Fico, has been released from hospital where he was treated after an assassination attempt on May 15. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)
Iga Swiatek defeats Jasmine Paolini, wins third consecutive French Open women’s title
Poland's Iga Swiatek serves against Coco Gauff of the U.S. during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday, June 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
Bank of Canada rate cuts, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 78 Augusta St Port Hope, Ont.
Developing countries urge U.S. to lift Palestinian UN veto
A Palestinian woman stands in the middle of a destroyed classroom at a school run by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) which was hit during an Israeli army strike the day before, in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip on June 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said hundreds of displaced Gazans were sheltering at the school, which was "hit without prior warning" on June 6. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP) (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)
Mississauga set to elect just third new mayor in nearly five decades after resignation of Bonnie Crombie
Scenic photos of the riding of Mississauga Centre as seen on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. (J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)
The wave that B.C.’s ‘free enterprise’ coalition is missing
Photo posted on @PierrePoilievre twitter account of Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poileivre meeting with BC United leader Kevin Falcon. twitter.com/PierrePoilievre
Some B.C. landlords asking tenants for out-of-bounds rent increases, imply eviction
Office towers, condos and apartment buildings are seen in downtown and the west end of Vancouver, on Thursday, January 19, 2023. A report by commercial real estate firm CBRE says the national office vacancy rate in Canada climbed in the second quarter to its highest level since 1994.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Creator of award-winning TV show Bria Mack Gets A Life ‘disappointed’ over Bell’s decision to cancel
The cast and crew of "Bria Mack Gets a Life" pose with their award for Best Comedy Series at the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards Gala in Toronto, on Friday May 31, 2024. The creator of "Bria Mack Gets a Life" says she's "disappointed" Bell Media cancelled her acclaimed series after just one season, and she questioned the broadcaster's promotion efforts and commitment to cultivating new stars. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Israel, Ukraine and trade are on the agenda as Biden lands in France for state visit with Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron, right, and US President Joe Biden attend a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, Saturday June 8, 2024 in Paris. President Joe Biden is being feted by French President Emmanuel Macron with a state visit Saturday, as the two allies aim to show off their partnership on global security issues and move past trade tensions. (Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP)
From Ikea monkey to the Oshawa kangaroo, new database tries to capture instances of wild animals on the lam
Darwin, a Japanese Macaque, is shown at the Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary in Sunderland, Ont., on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Darwin, also known as the Ikea monkey, was found wandering a parking garage at the furniture chain's North York store wearing a shearling coat and a diaper. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Magical thinking: On artistic inspiration in the age of AI
Painting of Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry before a bust of Homer by Charles Meynier, 1798.
What you can learn about politics from Arnold Viersen’s trip to Pierre Poilievre’s woodshed
Shannon Proudfoot
Denmark’s PM suffers minor whiplash after man assaults her in Copenhagen
FILE - Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen attends a ceremony at the Danish monument outside of Sainte Marie du Mont, Normandy, Thursday, June 6, 2024. Frederiksen has been assaulted by a man on a square in the capital of Copenhagen, according to a report on Friday, June 7, 2024 by the state news agency Ritzau. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez, File)
Four rescued from Gaza in largest hostage recovery since war began
Almog Meir Jan, a released hostage reacts, after the military said that Israeli forces have rescued four hostages alive from the central Gaza Strip on Saturday, in Ramat Gan, Israel June 8, 2024. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
In hockey, income inequality is for losers
Toronto Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner (16) celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with Auston Matthews (34) and John Tavares (91) during first period NHL hockey action in Sunrise, Fla. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Younger Canadians deserve compensation for enduring higher home prices
Paul Kershaw
Can Lisa, 68, afford to take her kids on a big trip and help them buy homes?
June 3, 2024. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
A top-shelf boost for summer salads with Pure J.L. Kraft dressing
Please add these photos of Kraft new preservative-free dressing to Style News file
Death comes to Happy Valley: Half a century after his first known murders, a serial killer is unmasked
Harnessing technology’s benefits while trying to protect children from its harms is a balancing act for parents
Salman Khan, the founder and CEO of Khan Academy.
LOOK gala supports Contemporary Calgary and Museum of Contemporary Art hosts inaugural MOCA Live
MOCA LIVE Candice Cavanagh and Rui Mateus Amaral
9% forever: How the old ways outshine Bay Street’s modern alternatives
Tim Shufelt
How to choose the best activewear, according to four Olympians and athletes
story about athletic wear do’s and don’t from four women athletes And here's the image for Filsan Abdiaman , photo by Brian McCurdy
A bottle of blood serum from the 1940s gives researchers hope to save lives on battlefields of the 2020s
Medical Director of Trauma Dr. Andrew Beckett inside the trauma bay at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on June 3, 2024. June 3, 2024. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Platitudes won’t roll back antisemitism
A man walks past as a Vancouver Police Department patrol car sits in front of the Schara Tzedeck synagogue, in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, May. 31, 2024. The Vancouver synagogue targeted by an arsonist earlier this week is set to hold its first service just days after the attack charred the building's front door and left the Jewish community shaken. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Ask not our youth to do national service – what has the nation done for them?
John Rapley
Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm may have to change strategy as company enters new round of upheaval
Eric Reguly
Canada can’t allow allegations of collusion with foreign powers to hang over Ottawa, former CSIS director says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a meeting of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities in Calgary, Friday, June 7, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
In Montreal, logistical acrobatics that help pull off Grand Prix races around the world take centre stage
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 06: Jack Doohan of Australia and Alpine F1 has a seat fitting in the garage during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 06, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)
‘When all is said and done, the ICC and ICJ will hold people to account. We should all be able to support that.’ The state of international justice, plus other letters to the editor for June 8
Exterior view of the International Criminal Court, or ICC, in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Peter Dejong
Carlos Alcaraz will play Alexander Zverev in the first French Open final for each
PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 07: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a forehand against Jannik Sinner of Italy during the Men's Singles Semi-Final match on Day Thirteen of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros on June 07, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)
JJ Bleday hits leadoff homer in 9th to give the A’s a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays
Oakland Athletics' JJ Bleday (33) celebrates after hitting the game-winning home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 7, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Steady foot of Paredes leads Stampeders to 32-24 win over Tiger-Cats
Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Dexter Lawson (14) Kenneth George (3) and Destin Talbert (26) tackle Calgary Stampeders wide receiver Cam Echols (17) as he scores a touchdown during first half CFL football action in Calgary, Friday, June 7, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Vietnam arrests two well-known Facebook users over democratic freedom abuse
22 Chinese nationals sentenced to long prison terms in Zambia for multinational cybercrimes
Chinese nationals outside court in Lusaka, Zambia, Friday, June 7, 2024. A Zambian court on Friday jailed 22 Chinese nationals busted over cyber-related crimes that included internet fraud and online scams targeting Zambians and other people across the world. (AP Photo)
After editor’s departure, Washington Post’s publisher faces questions about phone hacking stories
FILE - Will Lewis, newly-appointed publisher and CEO of The Washington Post, poses for a portrait in Washington, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. Lewis is facing questions about whether he made efforts to conceal — in his own newspaper and elsewhere — his involvement in a British phone hacking scandal from his time working for Rupert Murdoch a decade ago. The weeklong saga, which began with the abrupt departure of the Post's executive editor Sunday, June 2, 2024 offers a window into differences between approaches to journalism in Britain and the United States.(Matt McClain/The Washington Post via AP, File)
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