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Ukraine athletes worry about war back home as they compete in Paris
A silver medallist of 2020 Tokyo Olympics and a member of the Ukrainian Olympic wrestling team Parviz Nasibov says goodbye to his family before boarding a train to the Paris 2024 Olympics via Poland, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Alina Smutko
Canada defeats Dominican Republic 1-0 at CONCACAF men’s U-20 championship
Canada's Tavio Ciccarelli, 19, takes a shot against St. Vincent and the Grenadines in CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying play at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. Tavio Ciccarelli scored in the 86th minute to lift Canada over the Dominican Republic 1-0 on Tuesday at the 2024 CONCACAF men's under-20 soccer championship. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Canada Soccer **MANDATORY CREDIT **
Maduro seeks to shore up Venezuela military’s support ahead of vote threatening his hold on power
Venezuelan President and presidential candidate Nicolas Maduro gestures during a campaign rally in Valencia, Carabobo state, Venezuela on July 23, 2024. Venezuela will hold presidential elections on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Juan Carlos HERNANDEZ / AFP) (Photo by JUAN CARLOS HERNANDEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Gaemi that worsened monsoon rains in the Philippines, killing 13
Motorists cross a flooded street in Manila on July 24, 2024 amid heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP) (Photo by TED ALJIBE/AFP via Getty Images)
France to get conditional approval to host 2030 Winter Games at IOC meeting before Paris Olympics
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 22: French National Olympic and Sports Committee President David Lappartient addresses during the opening ceremony of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris Olympic Games on July 22, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Biles, Osaka and Phelps spoke up about mental health, but has anything changed for Paris Olympics?
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 17: Lydia Jacoby of the United States warms up before the Women's 100m breaststroke final on Day Three of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium on June 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Lowe’s two-run homer lifts Rays to 4-2 win over Blue Jays in series opener
Tampa Bay Rays' Brandon Lowe (right) hits a two-run home run as Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk looks on during fifth inning American League MLB baseball action in Toronto on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Four suicides in New Zealand linked to toxic salt parcels shipped from Kenneth Law
A New Zealand coroner has found links between four deaths in that country and Kenneth Law, who is facing murder charges in Ontario for allegedly selling substances that could be used for self-harm. A photo of Law is shown during a press conference, in Mississauga, Ont, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Trump campaign files complaint against Harris taking over Biden war chest
FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, July 20, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Trump campaign has spent the last year-and-half viciously attacking Joe Biden. But they have also been preparing for the possibility that Biden might exit the race after last month's disastrous debate performance. On Sunday, they unleashed a bevy of attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris following Biden's stunning announcement that was dropping his bid. The response underscores the challenges ahead for Trump's team in a race that has now been thrown into chaos. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, FILE)
CF Montreal trades forward Mason Toye to Portland Timbers
L'attaquant du CF Montréal Mason Toye, à gauche, tente de se distancer du défenseur des Rapids du Colorado Keegan Rosenberry lors de la deuxième demie d'un match disputé le 22 juin 2024. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Officers left post to go look for Trump rally gunman before shooting, state police boss says
Col. Christopher Paris, left, the Pennsylvania State Police commissioner, and Patrick Yoes, president of the Fraternal Order of Police, are sworn in to testify during the House Homeland Security Committee hearing to examine the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. A Pennsylvania State Police colonel testifying before a House panel gave more answers about security for the rally than the Secret Service director had, but raised more questions. (Jason Andrew/The New York Times)
Demonstrators arrested during mass protest against Netanyahu visit at U.S. congressional office
Protesters and family members of Israelis held hostage since the October 7 attack by Hamas militants hold a rally outside of the US Capitol on the National Mall on July 23, in Washington, DC. The protesters and family members called for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a peace deal on the eve of his address to Congress. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP) (Photo by MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images)
New Brunswick legislators want further Auditor-General investigation into travel nursing contracts
Georges L Dumont public hospital in Moncton, N.B. is shown on Thursday Oct. 8, 2020. The head of New Brunswick's francophone health network, Dr. France Desrosiers, came out swinging and launched a spirited defence of Vitalite's spending on travel nurse contracts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Marc Grandmaison
Cuban Olympic Committee demands the immediate exclusion of an athlete from refugee team
FILE - Fernando Dayán Jorge displays an Olympic tattoo on his bicep, June 26, 2024, in Cape Coral, Fla. On Tuesday, July 13, the Cuban Olympic Committee demanded the “immediate exclusion” of an island athlete who was included by the organizers as part of a refugee team that will participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The committee did not mention the name of the athlete, but canoeist Dayán Jorge has been outspoken in his criticism of the country. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
United States favored to top overall medal table at Paris Games while China may challenge for most gold
FILE - The Paris 2024 Olympic gold medal is shown to media members in Paris, Feb. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
Calgary loosening outdoor water restrictions as extreme heat continues
Downtown Calgary and the Bow River are seen from the air on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Calgary residents can now turn on their sprinklers for longer as the city swelters under an extreme heat warning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Advocate warns of impending ‘crisis’ in B.C. child welfare staffing
The representative for children in British Columbia says the provincial child welfare system is either in or close to a state of crisis with understaffing and unmanageable workloads. British Columbia's representative for children and youth Dr. Jennifer Charlesworth listens during an online media availability in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, July 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Xander Schauffele is now in the conversation with Scheffler for best year in golf
Xander Schauffele of the United States gestures to the stands as he walks from the 18th green following his final round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in Troon, Scotland, Sunday, July 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
King Charles installs solar panels at Windsor Castle
FILE PHOTO: The new colours colours are blessed in front of Britain's King Charles III during a ceremony where he presents New Colours to No 9 and No 12 Company The Irish Guards at Windsor Castle, west of London, on June 10, 2024. BEN STANSALL/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Nvidia clears Samsung’s HBM3 chips for use in China-market processor
FILE PHOTO: The Samsung logo is pictured during the inauguration of the Samsung Galaxy innovation space on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, April 29, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Health minister says he will soon issue guidance clarifying limits for out-of-pocket primary care fees
Federal Health Minister Mark Holland leaves after a news conference, in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, July 23, 2024. B.C. and the federal government signed agreements for funding for health care assistants and funding to improve access to drugs for rare diseases. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Canadian rowers weaponize emotions for Paris Olympics
Jill Moffatt and Jennifer Casson, of Canada, compete during the lightweight women's double sculls at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 24, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
NFL's expansion to an 18-game regular season seems inevitable: Analysis
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore looks at media members during an NFL football training camp practice in Lake Forest, Ill., Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Canada Soccer support staffer detained in France for alleged drone spying
Canada's players walk on the pitch ahead of their soccer match at Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Saint-Etienne, France. Canada is scheduled to play New Zealand on Thursday, 25. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
U.S. Army civilian worker who stole nearly $109-million and bought mansions, luxury cars is sentenced
Janet Yamanaka Mello, left, an ex-civilian employee of the U.S. Army convicted of stealing $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families, and her husband, Mark Mello, walk into the federal courthouse Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. (Christopher Lee/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
Securities regulators’ enforcement activity still below prepandemic levels
The Canadian Securities Administrators say fines and restitutions jumped in the last year compared with a year earlier. Pedestrians walk through a sliver of sunlight in the financial district in downtown Toronto on Wednesday July 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Hendrix, Ajou claim top scores in weekly CFL honour roll
Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive back Evan Holm (31) tackles Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Ajou Ajou (80) as he catches the football during the second half of CFL football action in Regina, on Friday, July 19, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Alexander’s 21 points lead Canada to 77-74 win over Australia in pre-Olympic game
Wembanyama returns home for Olympics as the basketball star will be one of Paris’ biggest attractions
FILE - San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 draft pick, greets fans before an NBA basketball press conference, Saturday, June 24, 2023, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate, File)
Visa reports rare quarterly revenue miss, shares drop
FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of displayed Visa logo in this illustration taken, June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Paris gets ready for its close-up
Canadian Olympic staff look at the street below from their residency on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in the Olympic village of the French capital ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. Siegfried Modola/The Globe and Mail
Clip resurfaces of Vance criticizing Harris for being ‘childless,’ testing Trump’s new running mate
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks at a campaign rally at Radford University, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Radford, Va. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Airlines overestimated summer travel. That means cheap flights in August and September for Canadians
FILE Ñ Tourists in Venice, Italy, which attracts millions of tourists each year, on May 4, 2022. Venice has been threatened by climate change, mass tourism and development initiatives, according to the United Nations.(Laetitia Vancon/The New York Times)
Yukon mine inspector directs Victoria Gold to shore up water treatment efforts
A Yukon mine inspector says a water treatment plan submitted by Victoria Gold after a disastrous spill of cyanide at the company's Eagle Gold mine last month is insufficient, directing the company to shore up its efforts after missing a construction deadline last week. Victoria Gold's Eagle gold mine site north of Mayo, Y.T., is shown in this handout aerial photo taken Wednesday, July 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Yukon Government
Markets are driving momentum for international sustainability reporting, says standards board chair
The Bay Street Financial District is shown in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
We may soon need a second car. Why I want the EV feature that everyone else hates
A 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 EV is shown at a charging station at a Scarborough, Ontario Canadian Tire on Wednesday June 14, 2023. Statistics Canada says sales for electric vehicles were up 53 per cent in the first quarter, compared to the same time year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
Life beyond Deadpool: Ryan Reynolds’ five best performances
Canadian-US actor Ryan Reynolds attends the "Deadpool & Wolverine" premiere at David H. Koch Theater in New York City on July 22, 2024. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)
Only hard-core Marvel fans will survive Deadpool & Wolverine’s multiverse of mind-numbing madness
(L-R): Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan and Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Photo by Jay Maidment. © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL. Embargoed until July 23
‘Complete panic’: How to spot red flags in moving scams
Nancy Irvine, president of the Canadian Association of Movers, is shown in this recent handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Nancy Irvine
The Liberal ship is adrift. If the captain will not change course, will the crew?
Andrew Coyne
Alberta oil producers put staff on high alert as fires threaten production
Mining operations at the Kearl Oil Sands project, belonging to Imperial Oil Ltd. (parent company Exxon Mobil), near Fort McMurray, Ab. on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Larry MacDougal
Deaths of women, three stabbings ‘deeply unsettling,’ Vancouver mayor says
A suspect is in custody after three apparent random stabbings in Vancouver, and police are also investigating the deaths of two women, a series of crimes the city's mayor calls "deeply unsettling." Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim speaks about a shooting incident in Vancouver, Saturday, March. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Our fragile food supply chain was built for a world that no longer exists
People walk across a dried-up section of Poyang Lake that is facing low water levels due to a regional drought in Lushan, Jiangxi province, China, August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
First Quantum reaches agreement with major Chinese shareholder Jiangxi Copper to curb its power
FILE PHOTO: Trucks are seen at a copper mine of Jiangxi Copper in Dexing, Jiangxi province, China December 16, 2015. Picture taken December 16, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT./File Photo
These Canadians want the ‘right to repair’ their stuff: ‘We can’t continue on the same way of consuming’
Bob McFadden helps shine some light as Ron Lichtenwald works on a paper shredder as part of the repair cafŽ, hosted by the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation and the City, at Hillcrest Community Centre, in Vancouver, B.C, on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail�
Beware the artificial intelligence trap Big Tech is setting
A visitor touches a humanoid robot hand on display at an AI exhibition booth during the The World Artificial Intelligence Conference & High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, in Shanghai China, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Google parent Alphabet beats quarterly revenue, profit estimates
FILE PHOTO: People walk next to a Google logo during a trade fair in Hannover Messe, in Hanover, Germany, April 22, 2024. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
Toronto-area floods cost us more than $4-billion. When will we learn?
Cars are partially submerged in flood waters in the Don Valley following heavy rain in Toronto on July 16 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek gets first-class tribute with U.S. Postal Service stamp
Sudbury, Ont., born Alex Trebek is seen on a U.S. Postal Service postage stamp set commemorating his life and the 34 seasons he hosted the TV game show "Jeopardy!" in an undated handout image. A package of stamps featuring the legendary Canadian-born quiz show host was unveiled on Monday, timed for what would've been his birthday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-United States Postal Service, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Rescued loggerhead turtles set free on beach in Spain
People hold a loggerhead sea turtle with a satellite tracking device attached to it, before being released on a beach in the Mediterranean Sea, in Marbella, Spain, July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Manitoba Chiefs decry reduced federal funds for residential school searches
The Confederation building on Parliament Hill is reflected in the windows of the Bank of Canada in Ottawa on Monday, May 6, 2024. The Bank of Canada will release is business outlook survey and its Canadian survey of consumer expectations on Monday. The reports come ahead of the central bank's next interest rate announcement and monetary policy report set for July 24. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Victims found on Nova Scotia island were adventure-seeking B.C. couple, says relative
The British Columbia couple whose remains recently washed ashore on Nova Scotia's remote Sable Island have been identified as 70-year-old James Brett Clibbery and his 54-year-old wife, Sarah Packwood. Clibbery, left, and Packwood are shown in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-, Lynda Spielman, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Tesla misses Wall Street targets as price cuts, incentives weigh
Tesla electric vehicles use a Tesla supercharging station in Union City, New Jersey, U.S., July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/file photo
Trudeau’s hand-picked candidate for Montreal byelection, Laura Palestini, riles aspiring contenders
City Coun. Laura Palestini poses in this undated handout photo. Palestini will be the Liberal candidate in the upcoming byelection for the Montreal riding of LaSalle—Émard—Verdun. The seat has been empty since the resignation of former justice minister David Lametti, who held the seat from its creation in 2015 to early 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Ville de Montreal
Canadian dollar extends losing streak as oil prices slide
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
One of Canada’s new navy ships stopped in Hawaii after taking on water
One of the country's newest navy ships is tied up in a U.S. port after it took on 20,000 litres of water because of a leak. People walk on a pier past the HMCS Max Bernays ahead of a commissioning ceremony for the ship with Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, as part of Fleet Week in North Vancouver, B.C., on Friday, May 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
AI company Cohere cuts jobs a day after raising US$500-million in financing
Cohere co-founder, Nick Frosst, poses for a photograph at their offices in Toronto, Monday July 22, 2024. The Canadian generative AI company announced a long-planned $500 million raise at a $5.5-billion valuation.(Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)�
I found the most incredible shell at the beach. Then I discovered it was alive
Netanyahu is in Washington at a fraught time for Israel and the U.S. What to know about his visit
The U.S. Capitol is seen behind a security fence a day before of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visit to Capitol Hill, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Washington. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
British dressage star Charlotte Dujardin pulls out of Olympics after video with ‘error of judgment’ emerges
FILE - Britain's Charlotte Dujardin, riding Gio, competes in the equestrian dressage individual final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Tokyo. Three-time Olympic gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin of Great Britain has withdrawn from the Paris Games after a video emerged that she says shows her behaving inappropriately while coaching other riders. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Biden to address nation about his decision to not seek a second term
U.S. President Joe Biden disembarks Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
The UCP government’s children’s-medicine headache returns in full force
Kelly Cryderman
Quebec adds another US$300-million to joint Airbus manufacturing project
FILE PHOTO: An employee works on an Airbus A220-300 at the Airbus facility in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada February 20, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
Joe Biden’s decision to step aside for Kamala Harris finally brings the Democrats together
David Shribman
Peel police arrest 18 people as a result of robbery and carjacking investigation
Peel police say two officers were injured during the late-night arrest of a Toronto drug squad officer who is facing impaired driving and drug possession charges. A Peel Regional Police logo is shown in Brampton, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Calgary zoo polar bear drowned after rough play with enclosure mate, necropsy reveals
Polar bear Baffin is shown in this undated handout photo. The results of a necropsy are expected to be announced July 23 after the death of a polar bear in Calgary. The Wilder Institute and the Calgary Zoo says seven-year-old Baffin did not resurface from a pool after playing with another polar bear on July 19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Bodies of two women found near beaches along Vancouver’s English Bay, police say
Police in Vancouver say they are investigating after the bodies of two women were found in the city's English Bay within two days. People carry paddleboards out of the water during low tide at Kitsilano Beach, in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, May 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Federal government was warned about setting ‘significant precedent’ with Ukraine visa program
Court documents show federal immigration officials warned the government risked undermining the temporary immigration system with the design of the emergency visa program for war displaced Ukrainians. Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, June 11, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ontario LCBO stores reopen after two-week strike
A LCBO employee opens the doors to a store for customers in Toronto, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, as Ontario's liquor stores reopen following a strike that saw their doors close in early July. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Tesla shares could swing 10% either way after earnings, options show
The logo of Tesla on display at the Everything Electric exhibition at the ExCeL London international exhibition and convention centre in London, Britain, March 28, 2024.
U.S. small-caps rally ignites options frenzy, but strategists urge caution
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 3.
Jasper National Park evacuations complete after massive effort to help thousands flee wildfire
The entrance way to Jasper National Park just west of Hinton, Alta sits closed on July 23, 2024. According to Alberta Wildfire webpage, several forest fires are classified as "out of control" in Jasper National Park and surrounding areas.
Never-say-die Taylor Swift fans want the pop star to come back to ‘Saskatch’
Z99 Radio Host Greg "Wheels" Moore sits for a photograph with a friendship bracelet in Regina on Friday, July 19, 2024. The friendship bracelet is being created in an attempt to be the largest in the world in a bid to bring Taylor Swift back to the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Buyers scramble to buy corner unit in affordable housing crunch near Guelph university
A ton of wraparound windows provides great light.
Fresh eyes on Toronto’s laneway houses: A clarion call too loud to ignore
Dave LeBlanc
Stylish furnishings, plus slip in mortgage rates, helps bungalow ratchet up eight offers
A recent mortgage rate drop may have lifted the mindset of the eight bidders.
Caisse de dépôt sells $700-million of Couche-Tard shares back to the company
FILE PHOTO: The Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ) building is seen in Montreal, Canada February 26, 2014. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
Brazil to allow miles of selective logging in effort to preserve the Amazon
FILE - Timber from a woodmill sits next to the jungle near Vila Nova Samuel, Brazil, Aug. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano, File)
Battle to keep historic town wet and safe, as B.C. fire tally surges, homes destroyed
Smoke from out of control wildfires in Williams Lake, B.C., are shown in this Sunday, July 21, 2024 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - BC Wildfire Service
Nova Scotia premier says he skipped Halifax Pride parade because of safety concerns
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston was notably absent from this year's Halifax Pride parade, and he says he was advised by RCMP not to participate due to safety concerns. Houston speaks to reporters during meetings with Canada's other premiers at the Council of the Federation in Halifax on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
Venice Film Festival lineup includes Joker 2, films with Pitt, Clooney, Jolie, more
FILE - A view of Venice, Italy, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Tech outages are inevitable – have you protected your finances?
Rob Carrick
B.C. Insider: Premier Eby calls for more support resettling newcomers
British Columbia Premier David Eby attends a press conference to close the Council of the Federation meetings in Halifax on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. British Columbia is promising new programs in Kelowna and Surrey to address the growing demand for gynecological cancer surgical care.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Meta unveils biggest Llama 3 AI model, claiming language and math gains
FILE PHOTO: Meta AI logo is seen in this illustration taken September 28, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against Trump at rally
Kimberly Cheatle, Director, U.S. Secret Service, testifies during a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Secret Service and the Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump, on Capitol Hill, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
Barcelona cannot absorb infinite tourism growth, needs curbs, mayor says
FILE PHOTO: Tourists and residents drink on a street in Gracia neighbourhood during a heatwave of the summer, in Barcelona, Spain August 19, 2023. REUTERS/Bruna Casas//File Photo
U.S. airline regulators investigate Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JULY 22: A Delta agent helps passengers after cancelled and delayed flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 22, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Delta Airlines cancelled over 700 flights on Monday due to the Crowdstrike software update, making up more than half of the flight cancellations in the U.S. (Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)
U.S. spot ether ETFs make market debut in another win for crypto industry
A sign at the intersection of Broad Street and Wall Street is shown on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in New York.
Newfoundland refinery operator Braya Renewable Fuels charged for flash explosion that killed worker
The owner of a refinery in Newfoundland has been charged with health and safety violations after a flash explosion at the plant in 2022 that killed a worker and injured seven others. Braya Renewable Fuels, formerly the North Atlantic Refinery, is shown in Come By Chance, N.L., on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
BMO analyst reveals his top pick in Canada’s insurance sector that has outperformed banks by 27% since January of 2023
Aerial view of urban skyline of downtown toronto district center at sunset,view from the CN Tower. Looking South West, Toronto, November 28th, 2023.
Harris needs to differentiate herself from Biden
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 21: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House on July 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Joe Biden abandoned his campaign for a second term after weeks of pressure from fellow Democrats to withdraw and just months ahead of the November election, throwing his support behind Harris. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
Clio breaks Canadian tech financing record, raising US$900-million to give it US$3-billion valuation
Before the rise of remote work Canadian organizations faced financial, logistical and legal hurtles when tapping foreign talent, says Jack Newton, CEO of legal tech provider Clio.
Travel’s latest trend: The customized private group trip
Mary Semmelmayer and friends planned a six-day private trip to Alaska using small group tour company Intrepid Travel.
Lockheed Martin lifts 2024 sales target on fighter jet, missile demand
FILE PHOTO: Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircrafts are seen on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) at Changi Naval Base in Singapore September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
Canadian gas-station attendant and British preacher convicted in U.K. terrorism case
Anjem Choudary, a 56-year-old British preacher, speaks after prayers at the Central London Mosque in Regent's Park on Friday, April 3, 2015. He and a man from Edmonton have been charged under the Terrorism Act for allegedly being members of a proscribed organization in the United Kingdom. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Tim Ireland
Business Brief: Cut!
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem speaks during a news conference on the Bank of Canada's rate announcement in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Macklem will give a speech on Monday to the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Canadian Food Inspection Agency investigating after parasite found in PEI oysters
Oysters harvested from a farm are inspected by a worker in Brunswick, Maine, on June 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Robert F. Bukaty
Accused in murder-conspiracy trial claims he was unaware gun was prohibited
Anti-mandate demonstrators gather as a truck convoy blocks the highway the busy U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., on January 31, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Comcast misses quarterly revenue estimates on weak studio, theme park business
FILE PHOTO: The NBC and Comcast logo are displayed on top of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, formerly known as the GE building, in New York, New York, U.S. on July 1, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo/File Photo
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