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Cameron Dukes throws three TDs, rushes for another in leading Argos past Lions
Toronto Argonauts defensive lineman Benoit Marion (93) and linebacker Brian Harelimana (26) celebrate after Marion scored a touchdown during first half CFL action against the B.C. Lions, in Toronto, on Sunday, June 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Celtics beat Mavericks 105-98, take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) pressures Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, front right, during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
UN food agency pauses its aid work at U.S. pier in Gaza over security concerns, in latest setback
FILE - Palestinians are storming trucks loaded with humanitarian aid brought in through a new U.S.-built pier, in the central Gaza Strip, Saturday, May 18, 2024. United Nations agencies are warning, Wednesday, June 5, that over 1 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip could experience the highest level of life-threatening starvation by the middle of next month if hostilities continue. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana, File)
Linnea Strom wins ShopRite LPGA Classic, shooting 11-under 60 to overcome 7-stroke deficit
GALLOWAY, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 09: Linnea Strom of Sweden is presented the trophy by Mike Stigers President of Wakefern Food Corp. after winning the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer at Seaview Bay Course on June 09, 2024 in Galloway, New Jersey. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Freeland says broad strokes of capital-gains tax hike haven’t changed, details coming Monday
Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance speaks during a press conference at a transit bus maintenance facility in Brampton, Ont., on Friday, June 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Loss of historic St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto ‘catastrophe for Canadian architecture’
St. Anne's Church at 270 Gladstone Ave. in Toronto, which is unique for its Byzantine-style dome and Group of Seven paintings featured throughout the church, photographed on March 04, 2012. St. Anne’s Anglican Church was built in 1907-08 in a Byzantine Revival style. In 1998, it was designated as a National Historic Site. The most impressive feature of the church is the series of mural paintings that decorate the dome and chancel. These works executed in 1923 by ten Toronto artists, including three members of the Group of Seven – J.E.H. MacDonald, F.H. Varley and Frank Carmichael. (Deborah Baic/The Globe and Mail)
Here’s what happened in some key countries in the EU Parliament elections
From left, Federal Chairman of the CDU Friedrich Merz, CSU lead candidate for the European elections Manfred Weber, President of the European Commission and EU and EPP lead candidate Ursula von der Leyen, and Chairman of the CSU and Minister President of Bavaria Markus Soeder take part in the CDU and CSU closing rally for the European elections in the Lowenbraukeller, in Munich, Germany, Friday June 7, 2024. (Sven Hoppe/dpa via AP)
Lethbridge MLA resigns, opening potential seat for leadership hopeful Naheed Nenshi
Alberta's Opposition NDP says it's bracing for next week's budget to be full of broken promises as the province's health-care and education systems crumble under a UCP government. Finance critics Shannon Phillips and Samir Kayande held a news conference in Edmonton to look ahead to the upcoming provincial budget. Phillips speaks at a press conference in Ottawa on Thursday, June 28, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Rescuers analyzing aerial videos for clues in search for missing B.C. climbers
The Atwell Peak area of Mount Garibaldi, near Squamish, B.C. is shown from a helicopter, in this handout image provided by North Shore Rescue, taken on Wednesday June 5, 2024. Rescue teams in Squamish, B.C., say they have not completely halted efforts to find three missing mountaineers last seen on May 31. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-North Shore Rescue **MANDATORY CREDIT **
Isiah Kiner-Falefa hits bases-loaded double in 10th, finishes with five RBIs as Blue Jays beat A’s
Toronto Blue Jays' Justin Turner, left, celebrates with Bo Bichette after both scored on a three run-double hit by Isiah Kiner-Falefa during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, June 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Scottie Scheffler holds on to win Memorial for his fifth PGA Tour title of the year
DUBLIN, OHIO - JUNE 09: Scottie Scheffler of the United States poses with the trophy after winning the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June 09, 2024 in Dublin, Ohio. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
South Korea resumes broadcasting anti-North Korea propaganda at border in response to trash balloons
(FILES) This picture taken on August 10, 2022 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on August 14, 2022 shows Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, speaking at the National Emergency Prevention General Meeting in Pyongyang. The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on May 17, 2024 denied widespread allegations that Pyongyang is shipping weapons to Russia, calling the claim "absurd". (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / South Korea OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE --- / (Photo by STR/KCNA VIA KNS/AFP via Getty Images)
Oilers confident of Stanley Cup comeback despite tough loss to Panthers in Game 1
Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, right, stops a shot on goal by Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Michael Laughlin)
Niagara police investigate death of 27-year-old Hamilton woman found in rural area
Niagara Regional Police say they are investigating the death of a 27-year-old woman in a rural area just outside of St. Catharines. The NRPS detachment in 1 District located in St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, March 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Lynett
Newly chosen Haitian prime minister discharged from a hospital after spending a night in treatment
Police guard the hospital where Haiti's new prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized a day prior in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, June 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek apologizes for communication gaps as city works to repair water main
Calgary's mayor is apologizing for failing to communicate better with residents as the city continues to urge water conservation until a major feeder main that failed last week is repaired. Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek speaks at an announcement in Calgary on April 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Amtrak, CN cancel summer passenger train service between Montreal and New York
Quebec travellers who were hoping to hit New York City by train this summer will now have to wait until fall. CN rail trains are shown at the CN MacMillan Yard in Vaughan, Ont., on Monday, June 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Microsoft unveils all-digital Xbox consoles, new Doom title at Games Showcase
FILE PHOTO: Xbox One (C) with the Kinect motions sensor (L) and the controller is pictured during a press event unveiling Microsoft's new Xbox in Redmond, Washington May 21, 2013. REUTERS/Nick Adams (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENTERTAINMENT)/File Photo
Nationalist movements are on the rise. Here’s how to invest to prepare for the new era of politics
FILE PHOTO: A man looks at a screen displaying news of markets update inside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, May 23, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas//File Photo
Canadian men hold France to a goalless draw in men’s soccer friendly
France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe (R) fights for the ball with Canada's goalkeeper #16 Maxime Crepeau (L) 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)
Environmental protesters arrested after snarling traffic on Montreal bridge ahead of Canadian Grand Prix
Police say they arrested five environmental protesters who snarled traffic on a bridge leading to the Montreal island that hosts the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix. Mercedes driver George Russell, of the United Kingdom, leads as Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, of The Netherlands, drives during the Canadian Grand Prix Formula 1 car race, in Montreal, Sunday, June 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
How an Israeli raid freed four hostages but killed hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza
A Palestinian looks at the aftermath of the Israeli bombing in Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Saturday, June 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Toronto planners mull allowing more office to residential conversions
350 Bloor St. East, a 50-year-old building in Toronto owned by Rogers Communications Inc., has been slated to be demolished and replaced by a residential tower, a departure from the previous city policy of replacing the lost office space. June 4, 2024 (Abhijit Alka Anil/The Globe and Mail)
Edmonton Oilers look to regroup after ‘encouraging’ loss in Stanley Cup opener
McDavid, Draisaitl and the Oilers hope to avoid Stanley Cup Final frustration
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) skates with the puck as Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) defends during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win third straight Canadian Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, celebrates after winning the Canadian Grand Prix Formula 1 car race, in Montreal, Sunday, June 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Trump to undergo probation interview Monday, a required step before his New York sentencing
FILE - Former President Donald Trump walks out of the courtroom to make comments to members of the media after a jury convicted him of felony crimes for falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election, at Manhattan Criminal Court, May 30, 2024, in New York. Trump is scheduled to be interviewed by New York probation officials. The interview Monday, June 10, is a required step before his July sentencing. Three people familiar with the plan say Trump will do the interview via a computer video conference from his Florida home. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool, File)
Canada has 99 problems but a high tax regime ain’t one
Claude Lavoie
Is a Canadian dream like mine still possible?
Oliver McKiernan, (second from left), during his Canadian Citizenship Ceremony at the Bill Reid Gallery in Vancouver June 21, 2016. Oliver McKiernan is from England. Photo by John Lehmann / The Globe and Mail
French private equity firm Ardian sees room for growth in Canada despite slowing deals
Dominique Senequier, the founder and President of Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, poses during a photo session in Paris, on June 2, 2023. (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)
Beyond vision: It’s time for Canada to put a growth plan into action
A new poll suggests almost 60 per cent of Canadians feel free speech is under threat. 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
When it comes to housing and money, when do parenting obligations end?
Anita Bruinsma
Historic sawmill and museum in Nova Scotia destroyed in weekend blaze
A historic sawmill and museum in southwestern Nova Scotia has been destroyed by a weekend fire. Nova Scotia's provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Friday July 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
After Dad died, it felt like he kept reaching out to say goodbye
India beats Pakistan in low-scoring thriller at T20 World Cup
Pakistan's Usman Khan runs after playing a shot during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York, Sunday, June 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Bridgerton stars Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan tease rocky romance as season 3 to continue
Luke Newton, left, as Colin Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in episode 301 of Bridgerton are shown in this handout image provided by Netflix. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Netflix *MANDATORY CREDIT*
In Mexico heat wave monkeys still dying, birds are getting air-conditioning, lions get popsicles
A baboon inspects a frozen treat in its enclosure at the Chapultepec Zoo as staff work to keep the animals cool amid a continuing heat wave and drought, in Mexico City, Friday, June 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Benny Gantz resigns from Israel’s war cabinet over lack of plan for postwar Gaza
Israeli Minister Benny Gantz addresses the media after his ultimatum to withdraw his centrist party from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency government expired, in Ramat Gan, Israel June 9, 2024. REUTERS/Nir Elias
Carlos Alcaraz defeats Alexander Zverev in French Open final to secure third Grand Slam title
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his men's singles final match against Germany's Alexander Zverev on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day fifteen of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 9, 2024. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)
Bad Boys: Ride or Die boosts Will Smith’s comeback and the box office with $56-million opening
Actors Martin Lawrence, left, and Will Smith, strike a pose during a photo shoot to promote their latest film, "Bad Boys: Ride or Die", in Mexico City, Friday, May 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Nine Hindu pilgrims dead after militant attack in India’s Jammu, police say
FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2020, file photo, an Indian army convoy moves on the Srinagar- Ladakh highway at Gagangeer, northeast of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir. India on Wednesday criticized China for its passage of a new land boundary law which it said could impact the two countries’ border dispute amid tense ties. Both countries have stationed tens of thousands of soldiers backed by artillery, tanks and fighter jets along the de facto border called the Line of Actual Control in the Ladakh region. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin, File)
B.C. looks into post-fire mushroom picking rush after First Nation reports conflicts
Trees burned by the Bush Creek East Wildfire are seen above Little Shuswap Lake in Squilax, B.C., Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. British Columbia is not ruling out regulating wild mushroom picking after an Indigenous community said the areas devastated by the Lower East Adams Lake and Bush Creek wildfires last year are now sprouting large numbers of morel mushrooms, attracting a large number of foragers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Wildfires underscore resiliency challenges for Canada’s telecoms
Electric crews work on power lines in the aftermath of a devastating wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. Hawaii's electric utility acknowledged its power lines started a wildfire on Maui but faulted county firefighters for declaring the blaze contained and leaving the scene, only to have a second wildfire break out nearby and become the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Relying on coalition partners, Modi is sworn in for a rare third term as India’s prime minister
Narendra Modi, right, is sworn-in as the Prime Minister of India by President Draupadi Murmu, left, at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, June 9, 2024. The 73-year-old leader is only the second Indian prime minister to retain power for a third term. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Body believed to be missing TV presenter Michael Mosley found on Greek island
Rescuers and officials arrive at the area where the body of British TV presenter Michael Mosley, which was found after he had been missing, on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Symi, Greece, June 9, 2024. REUTERS/Panormitis Chatzigiannakis BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE
Coco Gauff wins her first Grand Slam doubles title at the French Open
US Coco Gauff and Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova (R) hold the trophy after winning the women's doubles final match against Italy's Jasmine Paolini and Italy's Sara Errani on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day fifteen of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 9, 2024. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)
‘It’s devastating’: Fire damages historic Toronto church that was home to Group of Seven murals
Toronto firefighters work to control a fire at ?St. Anne's Anglican Church, in Toronto, Sunday June 9, 2024. The historic church, built in 1907, has been mostly destroyed along with many artifacts inside, including works by members of the Group of Seven. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days, cites security threat
FILE PHOTO: A general view of an Al Jazeera building in Doha, Qatar, May 5, 2024. REUTERS/Arafat Barbakh/File Photo
Saudi Aramco shares trade higher after share offering
FILE - Storage tanks are seen at the North Jeddah bulk plant, an Aramco oil facility, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on March 21, 2021. Saudi Arabia said Friday, May 31, 2024, it will sell a second sliver of stock in its state oil giant Aramco worth billions of dollars, its first tranche since its initial public offering back in 2019. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)
Pope Francis appeals for urgent humanitarian aid for Gaza, backs cease-fire proposals
A seagull flies in front of Pope Francis during his appearance at his studiio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, June 9, 2024, where faithful and pilgrims gathered for the traditional Sunday's blessing at the end of the Angelus prayer. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)
Families, friends set to remember victims on anniversary of Manitoba bus crash
Emergency crews respond to the scene that closed a section of the Trans-Canada Highway near Carberry, Man., on Thursday, June 15, 2023. The year that has passed since the crash killed 17 seniors headed to a casino has been one of grief, community support, a slow return to normal and, for some, a long road to recovery. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Steve Lambert
Residents against Quebec graphite mine fear powering Pentagon, environmental ruin
Since Lomiko Metals Inc., a mining company based in Surrey, B.C., announced plans to build a graphite mine in Laurentians, some residents living nearby have protested the project, ass shown in this undated handout image, fearing the potential harm to the environment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Christian Hobden **MANDATORY CREDIT **
Bank of Canada cuts key rate, the iconic Gordie Howe bridge and The One seeks $1.2-billion sale: Must-read business and investing stories
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference, after cutting key interest rate for the first time in four years, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada June 5, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Iran approves 6 candidates for presidential race, blocks former president Ahmadinejad
Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures while registering his name as a candidate for the June 28 presidential election at the Interior Ministry, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, June 2, 2024. Iran's Guardian Council on Sunday, June 9, barred former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a firebrand populist known for the crackdown that followed his disputed 2009 re-election, from running in the the country's presidential election. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Far-right gains in EU election deal shock defeats to France’s Macron and Germany’s Scholz
People exit voting booths during the European Parliament election, in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France, June 9, 2024. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
High security, protesters on hand at ‘Walk with Israel’ event in Toronto
People gather for United Jewish Appeal’s annual Walk With Israel event in Toronto, on Sunday, June 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Gaza’s Health Ministry says 274 Palestinians were killed in Israeli raid that rescued 4 hostages
Palestinians look at the aftermath of the Israeli bombing in Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Saturday, June 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Can I sue a car company if their driving-assist feature causes a crash?
Bucharest, Romania - February 24, 2021: Cars in traffic at rush hour on a boulevard in Bucharest.
What your HR team is worried about right now
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‘For $15, one can join a party.’ Foreign interference and political membership, plus other letters to the editor for June 9
The Peace Tower of Parliament Hill is pictured in Ottawa, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Ten civil society organizations are warning that the unusually swift parliamentary study of a bill to counter foreign interference could result in flawed laws that violate people's rights. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Your lookahead horoscope for the week: June 9, 2024
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