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Uzbekistan loses the match but wins over crowd as soccer competition kicks off Paris Olympics
Uzbekistan supporters gather ahead of the men's group C match between Uzbekistan and Spain at the Parc des Princes during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
Tenant groups call for scrutiny of American software company after U.S. lawsuits alleging rent collusion
The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Salt Lake City to host 2034 Winter Olympics, marking second winter games for Utah’s capital
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks about Salt Lake City's bid to host the 2034 Winter Olympics, during the 142nd IOC session at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90
FILE - English blues singer John Mayall performs with his band The Bluesbreakers, on the stage of the Miles Davis hall during the 42nd Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland, late Monday, July 7, 2008. Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, died Monday, July 22, 2024, at his home in California. He was 90. (Sandro Campardo/Keystone via AP, File)
American swimming great Ledecky hopes for clean Games amid China doping row
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 24: Katie Ledecky of Team United States reacts during the Team United States Swimming press conference ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 24, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Agilent to buy contract drug manufacturer Biovectra for US$925-million
Stock markets may be hitting record highs in the U.S., Japan and Europe, but Canadian bank shares are not catching as much momentum as they head into first quarter earnings results. Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
Does your choice of glass affect a wine’s taste? Plus: how to shop for the right wine glass
Christopher Waters
How to end a mentorship that isn’t working out
As with any sort of break-up, it's better to do it in person.
Reservation Dogs and the trouble with Canadian TV
This image released by FX shows, from left, Paulina Alexis, Devery Jacobs, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Lane Factor and Elva Guerra in a scene from "Reservation Dogs." (Shane Brown/FX via AP)
I’m pregnant and eat gluten-free. Here’s how I shop for groceries
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Crown says accused in Coutts murder-conspiracy trial prepared for war
A truck convoy of anti-COVID-19 vaccine mandate demonstrators block the highway at the busy U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. One of two men charged with conspiring to murder RCMP officers at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade two years ago will return to the witness stand for a third straight day. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Toronto police say two dead, two seriously injured in overnight shooting
Toronto police say they're investigating a shooting that left two people dead and two others seriously injured early Wednesday morning.A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Top REIT picks, profit report preview from RBC analyst
The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
In fiery speech to Congress, Netanyahu seeks support for war in Gaza, sparking large protests
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to a joint meeting of Congress at the US Capitol on July 24, 2024, in Washington, DC. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)
Gunman who targeted Donald Trump looked online for information about Kennedy assassination, FBI director says
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - JULY 20: Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald J. Trump holds his first public campaign rally with his running mate, Vice Presidential nominee U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) (not pictured), at the Van Andel Arena on July 20, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is also Trump's first public rally since he was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on July 13. Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
Russian missile damages Swiss NGO’s office in Kharkiv, Ukraine says
Firefighters work at a site of a private house, destroyed during a Russian missile attack, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine July 24, 2024. REUTERS/Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy
Sellers in Toronto wrestle with a difficult question: Is it time to slash prices?
FILE PHOTO: A for sale sign is displayed outside a home in Toronto, Ontario in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
In Fort Myers Beach, we found calm after the storm (except for the alligator sighting)
Fort Myers Beach is a great location for shell hunting, and the soft sand is perfect for making sculptures.
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
CN rail trains are shown at the CN MacMillan Yard in Vaughan, Ont., on Monday, June 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Rogers CEO Tony Staffieri predicts ‘heightened’ wireless churn across sector to persist
FILE PHOTO: Rogers Communications logos are seen above a booth during the media day at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Ukraine’s foreign minister Kuleba seeks ‘common ground’ with China in talks on ending war with Russia
FILE -Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba attends a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, not pictured, July 9, 2024, at the State Department in Washington. Ukraine's foreign minister said Wednesday that he is seeking “common ground” in talks with his Chinese counterpart on ending his country's war with Russia. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)
Donald Trump takes fight against Kamala Harris to North Carolina rally
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump reacts after speaking at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Israel carries out further raids in Gaza as Netanyahu visits U.S
FILE PHOTO: Palestinians flee the eastern part of Khan Younis as they make their way after they were ordered by Israeli army to evacuate their neighborhoods, amid Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip July 22, 2024. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo
Business Brief: Prix fixe
Quebec Premier Francois Legault in a flight simulator yesterday at the Airbus A220 manufacturing facility in Mirabel, Que.
Kamala Harris calls on Black women to help power campaign, ahead of official nomination as Democratic presidential candidate
Vice President Kamala Harris waves as she boards Air Force Two following a campaign event, in Milwaukee, Wis., Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Kevin Mohatt/Pool via AP)
Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people, with pilot only survivor
Army personnel and other officials stand around the debris of a Saurya Airlines plane after it crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on July 24, 2024. A passenger plane crashed on takeoff in Kathmandu on July 24, with the pilot rescued from the flaming wreckage but all 18 others aboard killed, police in the Nepali capital told AFP. (Photo by PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP) (Photo by PRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP via Getty Images)
Questions about future of women’s coach Bev Priestman as Canada Soccer, FIFA probe spying scandal
Coach Beverly Priestman of Canada takes photos on the pitch 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, July 25. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate to 4.5%, delivering back-to-back cuts
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem speaks during a news conference on the Bank of Canada's rate announcement in Ottawa on June 5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Why estate planning is crucial for long-term financial security
Women are entering a new era as their financial power increases. They need to take a bigger role in estate planning as they live longer and need their money to last.
Not going to Europe this summer? Try these recipes for the region’s frozen sweet treats instead
Visit Valencia Horchata Summer desserts in Europe
Let’s talk about it: How do you solve a problem like Alice Munro?
A roundtable discussion on Alice Munro in the wake of her daughter Andrea Robin Skinner’s account of sexual abuse by her stepfather Gerald Fremlin. Held at the offices of The Globe and Mail in Toronto on July 15, 2024. July 15, 2024 (Melissa Tait/The Globe and Mail)
Three summery spirits that are tailor-made for classic summer cocktails
Cucumber, mint and basil gin tonic
Fresh, herby green sauces are perfect for picnics. Plus: a recipe for Zhug
Herby Green Sauces
AT&T beats estimates for subscriber additions on demand for higher-priced plans
FILE - This July 27, 2017, file photo shows an AT&T logo at a store in Hialeah, Fla. On Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the Federal Trade Commission can indeed punish telecommunications companies for deceptive practices. The FTC still must prove that AT&T was deceptive. The case is over claims that AT&T misled smartphone customers in offering unlimited data plans, but slowing speeds for heavy users. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
CrowdStrike claims bug in quality control process led to botched update as losses mount
FILE PHOTO: A traveler uses her mobile phone to photograph a departures board displaying blue error screens, also known as the "Blue Screen of Death" inside Terminal C in Newark International Airport, after United Airlines and other airlines grounded flights due to a worldwide tech outage caused by an update to Crowdstrike's "Falcon Sensor" software which crashed Microsoft Windows systems, in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., July 19, 2024. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
Morning Update: Evacuations in Jasper and what’s next for wildfire season
A water bomber flies low over just outside of Hinton, Alta 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.
Pierre Poilievre needs to do more than play offence on defence policy
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period, in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Privacy commissioner investigates customers’ claims they can’t delete PC Optimum accounts
The produce section of a Toronto Loblaws is seen on Friday, May 3, 2024. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada says it has opened an investigation into allegations that some Loblaw customers have been unable to delete their PC Optimum accounts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Oil prices finish higher as U.S. oil, fuel inventories ease
FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field in the Permian Basin near Lovington, N.M. Top officials with the largest Native American tribe in the United States are renewing a request for congressional leaders to hold a field hearing before deciding on federal legislation aimed at limiting oil and gas development around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Navajo Nation has struggled for years with high poverty rates and joblessness, and the tribe’s legislative leaders say individual Navajo allottees stand to lose an important source of income if a 10-mile buffer is created around the park. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
‘No evidence whatsoever’: Jimmy Lai’s lawyers urge Hong Kong court to throw out national security case
(FILES) Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai (R) is escorted into a Correctional Services van outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong on February 1, 2021, after being ordered to remain in jail while judges consider his fresh bail application, the first major legal challenge to a sweeping national security law Beijing imposed on the city last year. Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is set to stand trial on December 18, 2023, where he faces internationally condemned national security charges that could send him to jail for life. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Dinner with total strangers? There’s an app for that
Strangers dining at the first Timeleft special event in New York, USA - June 12, 2024
The new candidate still has Biden’s big incumbent problem
Campbell Clark
The close: S&P 500 and Nasdaq suffer biggest declines since 2022 as Tesla, Alphabet earnings spur megacap exit
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 22: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 22, 2024 in New York City. Markets were up in morning trading as the world reacted to the news that U.S. President Joe Biden has ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 22: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 22, 2024 in New York City. Markets were up in morning trading as the world reacted to the news that U.S. President Joe Biden has ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
The paradox – and potential – of Kamala Harris’ campaign
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I love my Volkswagen EOS, but worry about a large repair bill for the complex convertible hardtop. How long should I keep it?
Web version Lou's Garage advice column logo Driving section credit illustration by John Sopinski/The Globe and Mail
Imagine your job has already been affected by AI. What advice would you give your past self?
Close-up stock photograph showing a touchscreen monitor being used in an open plan office. A woman’s hand is asking an AI chatbot pre-typed questions & the Artificial Intelligence website is answering.
Kylie Masse helped turn Canadian swimming around. Now ‘The Queen of Consistency’ is the backbone of the Paris Olympic team
Kylie Masse blasts out of the start blocks on her way to winning the women's 200m backstroke at the Canadian Olympic Swim Trials in Toronto on Thursday May 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Havana’s roads change as Cubans adopt electric bikes and vehicles
A view of the Caribbean Electric Vehicles (VEDCA) factory in Havana, Cuba, July 15, 2024. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
Home co-ownership can cause estate-planning havoc
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‘The prosecutor against the convicted felon - what a contest!’ Letters to the editor for July 24
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., Monday, July 22, 2024. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
Canada’s soccer spying scandal is a humiliating way to kick off Paris 2024
Cathal Kelly
Shauna Liu takes lead in Canadian Junior Girls Golf Championship
May 17, 2024; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; A detail view of the golf ball after Tiger Woods first shot on the eighth hole during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Valhalla Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports
Musk launches poll asking if Tesla should invest $5-billion in xAI, early votes in favour
FILE PHOTO: xAI logo is seen near computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 8, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off
Limited vehicles move on a street on the second-day of curfew, as violence erupted in parts of the country after protests by students against government job quotas, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 21, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/ File Photo
Your daily horoscope: July 24, 2024
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