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Lyle Menendez should remain in prison for parents’ 1989 murders, parole board says
Lyle Menendez appears before the parole board via teleconference on Friday, Aug 22, 2025, at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. (California Department of Corrections via AP)
Bieber strikes out nine over six innings in return, Blue Jays beat Marlins 5-2
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber aims a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Brooke Henderson makes her mark on Day 2 of Canadian Women’s Open
Brooke Henderson tees off on the 16th hole during the second round of the CPKC Women’s Open at the Mississaugua Golf and Country Club in Mississauga, Ont. on Friday.
Bolsonaro’s defence says draft of Argentina asylum request not evidence of flight risk
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks after taking medical tests at DF Star hospital in Brasilia on August 16, 2025. A Brazilian Supreme Court judge granted Bolsonaro's request to have his house arrest temporarily lifted so the former president can undergo a series of medical tests. On August 4, 2025, Bolsonaro was placed under house arrest for violating a court order prohibiting the use of social media as part of his trial over an alleged coup attempt. (Photo by Evaristo SA / AFP) (Photo by EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images)
B.C. farmers ask Supreme Court to delay cull of 400 ostriches, say birds don’t have flu
Ostriches are seen at Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, B.C., on May 17. Hundreds of supporters flocked to the farm over the Victoria Day long weekend to protest the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s order to cull about 400 ostriches. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Hemens
Official from Ontario’s real estate regulator leaves post after collapse of iPro Realty
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
Health Canada approves updated Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall rollout
A perosn gets the Pgizer COVID-19 vaccination at a mobile clinic for members of First Nations and their partners, Friday, April 30, 2021 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Ontario appeals ruling to halt bike-lane removals
A cyclist in a bike lane on Bloor Street in Toronto in 2023. A July ruling blocked the Ontario government's plan to override Toronto City Council and erase bike lanes on Yonge Street, Bloor Street and University Avenue.
Fleetwood, Henley share Tour Championship lead in a tight race for a $10 M prize
Tommy Fleetwood, of England, hits from the 18th fairway during the second round of the Tour Championship golf tournament, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Canada’s Rebecca Marino qualifies her way into U.S. Open
Rebecca Marino, of Canada, reacts during her first round match against Elsa Jacquemot, of France, at the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Montreal, Sunday, July 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Ransacking Troy is a splashy addition to Erin Shields’s canon of remixed myths
Aisling Murphy
Defence, Crown lawyers conclude legal arguments in fitness hearing for Lapu-Lapu festival attack suspect
Debris is seen on East 43rd Avenue in Vancouver, where a vehicle drove into crowd at a Lapu Lapu Day festival the night before, on Sunday, April 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam
Politics Insider: Carney drops tariffs on some U.S. goods
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Canadian dollar rallies the most in three months as Fed’s Powell signals possible rate cut
FILE PHOTO: A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the "Loonie", is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto, January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Struggling Intel could sink Trump’s chip-making scheme
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 24: U.S. President Donald Trump (R) delivers remarks alongside Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) as they tour the Federal Reserve’s $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project on July 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration has been critical of the cost of the renovation and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Kevin Rouet draws praise from Canadian women’s rugby squad for his ‘rugby brain’
Head Coach of Canada's Women's Rugby Team Kevin Rouet takes part in warmup prior to taking on USA in Women's rugby action in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Tribunal orders Ottawa, First Nations to resume child welfare reform talks
Le Tribunal canadien des droits de la personne ordonne aux parties impliquées dans une affaire de protection de l'enfance qui dure depuis dix ans de travailler à réformer le système et empêcher Ottawa de poursuivre la discrimination envers les enfants des Premières Nations. La directrice générale de la Société de soutien à l'enfance et à la famille des Premières Nations du Canada, Cindy Blackstock, s'exprime sur la protection de l'enfance lors de l'Assemblée extraordinaire des Chefs de l'Assemblée des Premières Nations (APN), à Ottawa, le mercredi 4 décembre 2024. LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Spencer Colby, archives
UN sounds alarm about Iran’s death threats against journalists, including in Canada
A UN building in Geneva, Switzerland. Escalating threats against journalists in Canada and several other countries represent an 'unprecedented wave of repression,' 11 UN experts said.
Can Diego, 71, and Monique, 68, spend $130,000 a year in retirement and still give to charity?
August. 8, 2025. (Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail) Facelift rb-gi-facelift-0822
Alberta sets COVID-19 vaccine shot price at $100 in latest update
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith answers a question from the media during the meeting of Canada’s premiers in Huntsville, Ont., on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Ron Turcotte, the Hall of Fame Canadian jockey who rode Secretariat to the 1973 Triple Crown, has died at 84
FILE - Ron Turcotte poses next to a statue of him and Secretariat in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada, May 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Stephen MacGillivray, File)
Growing pains of e-bikes in urban centres playing out in London, where many consider them a safety threat
City pedestrians walk around a fallen Lime E-Bike that has fallen over and remains on the pavement
Canadians can put their elbows down and keep their heads high
Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Friday.
Cenovus to buy MEG Energy in nearly $7-billion deal
The Cenovus Christina Lake oilsands facility steam-assisted gravity drainage pad southeast of Fort McMurray, Alta., is shown on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
Trump says 2026 World Cup draw will be held at Washington’s Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump holds the FIFA World Cup Winners Trophy during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
B.C. Energy Minister wants to lead in clean power at home while exporting fossil fuels abroad
Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions, Adrian Dix speaks during a press conference in Vancouver, B.C., Monday, July 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
NBA free agent Malik Beasley no longer a target in federal gambling probe, according to report
FILE - Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley (5) celebrates after scoring against the New York Knicks during the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)
Ghislaine Maxwell told Justice Department she did not see Trump act in ‘inappropriate way’
FILE - Audrey Strauss, acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, points to a photo of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, during a news conference in New York on July 2, 2020. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Brewers fans believe ‘Uecker magic’ carrying team through season
Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich, right, high-fives with William Contreras after Yelich hit a two-run home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug.12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
The Globe and Mail gets two nominations for Online Journalism Awards
The Globe’s nomination for coverage of the United States’ trade war included a comprehensive guide to shopping Canadian.
Five passengers killed after tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls crashes
First responders work to rescue victims at the scene of a tour bus that crashed and rolled over on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, N.Y., on Friday.
Whitecaps integrating new players in time for playoff push
St. Louis City's João Klauss, left, and Vancouver Whitecaps' Ralph Priso (13) challenge for the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, April 19, 2025, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Retail giants Walmart and Home Depot are facing tariff challenges. Should investors worry?
David Berman
Intel has agreed to a deal for U.S. to take 10% equity stake, Trump says
An Intel sign is shown at the chipmaker's global headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Chea
Vancouver Island wildfire no longer a fire of note
A burned section of forest from the Mount Underwood wildfire is seen in this handout photo, southwest of Port Alberni, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout- BC Wildfire Service (Mandatory Credit)
Opioid deaths fall nationwide, rise in Quebec and N.L.
Candice Chaffey tient une seringue provenant d'une trousse de naloxone alors qu'elle pose pour une photo à Toronto, le jeudi 29 juin 2023. LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Arlyn McAdorey
Canada may play a role in future security guarantees for Ukraine, Carney says
A resident walks along a street as a firefighter works at the site of the Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the village of Sknyliv, Ukraine August 21.
Trump says he’ll keep extending TikTok ban deadline until there’s a buyer
President Donald Trump speaks at The People's House museum, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Air Canada ramping up flights, nearing full operational capacity
An Air Canada plane gets a pushback from its gate at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Dorval, Que., on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
First Nations Bank sells almost 9-per-cent equity stake to meet growing demand for business loans
Chief Dolleen Logan and FNBC President and CEO Bill Lomax_Prince George British Columbia copy.jpg Handout
Preparing for the unexpected: A personal take on wealth management
Investment portfolio diversification strategy. Risk management and asset allocation. Investor using laptop computer to manage stock investments.
Globe columnists answer reader questions on Carney cabinet’s first moves
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025.
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
.Bank towers are shown in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
Pitching in: Sweet Dee’s coffee brews up funds for the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Joshua Veit and his son Levon Veit, 9, are pictured at Joshua’s workplace, iDrinkCoffee.com, in Milton, Ontario on August 15, 2025. With the support of his workplace, Joshua roasted a coffee there called ‘Sweet Dee’s Coffee’ in memory of his late wife and Levon’s mother, Deirdre Veit, who was a fellow coffee lover and passed away in 2023. Between the 170+ bags of coffee sold, a garage/bake sale and a pop-up driveway cafe, Joshua and Levon’s team has raised over $7,000 for the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation so far. They are participating in the Walk to Conquer Cancer on September 6th. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)
Canada joins international call to protect Gaza journalists, allow foreign media
Canada and others condemned Israel for killing Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif.
‘There is some junkiness to this initial reaction’: What market pros are saying as stocks surge on Powell
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gestures during a press conference following the issuance of the Federal Open Market Committee's statement on interest rate policy in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 30, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
National Guard troops in Washington will start carrying guns
President Donald Trump speaks with members of law enforcement and National Guard soldiers, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Court documents reveal items seized and found by police during search for Jack and Lilly Sullivan
Lilly, 6, and her brother Jack, 4, were reported missing nearly four months ago.
Trump threatens Russia sanctions if no progress toward peace deal with Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of stalling because they don’t want to end the war.
The pet-sitting job that showed A&W Canada CEO Susan Senecal the value of hard work
Susan Senecal
Underfunded and under the radar, Canada’s women’s rugby team is a World Cup contender
Canada's Florence Symonds (centre) runs the ball between USA's Alev Kelter (left), and Ilona Maher (right) during the second half of Women's rugby action in Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025.
Ottawa drops some retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. in bid to reset trade talks
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 6, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Hurricane Erin could complicate firefighting in Atlantic region
This satellite image provided by CSU/CIRA-NOAA shows Hurricane Erin over the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at 10 a.m. EDT. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - CSU/CIRA-NOAA (Mandatory Credit)
Powell’s Jackson Hole address fires up markets with dovish tilt
A specialist trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), as a screen shows Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaking during the Jackson Hole conference, in New York City, U.S., August 22, 2025.
Hudson’s Bay, lender say landlords have ‘ulterior motives’ to fight Ruby Liu’s lease bids
Ruby Liu is shown leaving court in Toronto on Monday June 23, 2025. The B.C. billionaire looking to turn Hudson’s Bay’s old digs into her own retail empire left court Monday with the beginnings of her venture in hand — and a looming fight that could curtail her full ambitions. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Trade uncertainty clouds coming Canadian bank earnings
A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on Bay Street in the heart of the financial district in Toronto, January 22, 2015. The outlook for Canada’s largest banks was already improving as they turned the page on a tough year in 2016. But the bar has risen higher still as, one after another, the Big Six outstripped estimates for fiscal first-quarter profit.
K-Pop goes the world: What Canada can learn from South Korea’s red-hot cultural moment
Lately: Clankers, robophobia and why musicians are pulling out of Spotify in protest
The term "clanker" dates back to Star Wars. It was used as a robot slur for the separatist battle droids of the Clone Wars.
Powell opens door to rate cuts, says Fed will proceed carefully
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the Kansas City Fed's 2025 Jackson Hole economic symposium on Thursday.
Alberta Insider: How the province’s measles outbreak spiraled out of control
Signs in English and Low German warn of a measles alert at the Taber Community Health Clinic in Taber, Alta., Taber, Monday, July 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Canada’s retail sales rebound in June but likely to drop again in July
Customers shop for produce at T&T Supermarket's location in Toronto's Fairview Mall, Friday, Nov. 28, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
How to spot a sales pitch disguised as financial advice
Vancouver tries to get a handle on its empty-building problem
Kerry Gold
The Hand of Iman finds friendship in a brutally unequal society
Beninese-Canadian author Ryad Assani-Razaki
FBI searches home of Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton
FBI agents are seen outside John Bolton's house, Donald Trump's former national security advisor after the FBI conducted a court-authorized search at his place on August 22, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents searched on Friday the home of John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security advisor who has become a vocal critic of the US president. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
UBS lifts S&P 500 annual target for second time in two months
People walk outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 8, 2025.
Buyers leverage soft market in deal for two-bedroom Calgary condo
Done Deal, 930 16 Ave. S.W., No. 2503, Calgary
Using reverse mortgages as gifts, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 9 Edgedale Rd., Toronto
ATCO gets approval for first of two regulatory filings for Yellowhead Pipeline Project
Small caps to watch: EQB plus Kraken Robotics, Goodfood and more
Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Strong winds, rip currents as Hurricane Erin moves further out to sea
Surfers try to get in the water, past big waves bolstered by Hurricane Erin, at Rockaway Beach in the Queens borough of New York, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
The TMX Market Centre is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
My optimism about Bangladesh’s future is slipping away
At least three people were killed in Bangladesh earlier this year after clashes broke out between police and supporters of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, authorities said.
Mayne Island property with two cabins sells $24,000 under asking
Done Deal, 759 Charter Rd., Mayne Island, B.C.
Can you wear shorts at the office? I attempted to settle the debate once and for all
Mature man working at office kitchen space talking by mobile with colleagues, modern office space, working from coworking, freelancing
Talks between Canada Post and union delayed, meeting set for Monday
A Canada Post truck is seen at a distribution centre in Montreal on Friday, Dec.13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Why the price of gold is surging
Scott Barlow
Israel’s Defence Minister says Gaza City could be destroyed unless Hamas agrees to demands
A Palestinian carries the body of a child killed in an Israeli military strike in the Gaza Strip, at Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi adopt first child
FILE - Millie Bobby Brown, left, and Jake Bongiovi arrive at the premiere of "The Electric State" on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at The Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Business Brief: A young Canadian crypto thief strikes again
Hamilton youth who stole $48-million strikes again. Aug. 22.
Come to Toronto’s lakeshore for the view, but stay for the people
Don’t lose sight of the other global crisis point: The South China Sea
FILE - In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, a Chinese Coast Guard ship, right, uses its water cannons on a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel, as it approaches Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea, Dec. 9, 2023. (Philippine Coast Guard via AP, File)
What a luxury hotel manager packs when he travels
Anthony Campaniaris
Is a system where politicians pick their voters still a democracy?
Tony Keller
Afghanistan is becoming a ticking time bomb for terror again
A Taliban security personnel celebrates the fourth anniversary of their takeover of Afghanistan, at the Wazir Akbar Khan hilltop in Kabul on August 15, 2025. Afghanistan's Taliban authorities marked the fourth anniversary of their takeover on August 15, buoyed by Russia's first official recognition of their government, a step they hope other countries will follow. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)
Pride parade returns to Edmonton streets after seven years
The revamped parade will be led by what’s believed to be the first Edmonton Trans March for Visibility and Equality.
Tariff costs manageable for BRP, but weighing on consumer demand, CEO says
Signage is seen on the offices of BRP Inc. in Montreal, Monday, March 24, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Wall Street week ahead: Investors zero in on Nvidia results as U.S. tech stocks waver
ASUS NVIDIA GeForce graphic card packages are seen in this illustration taken August 19, 2025.
Serious times call for serious politicians
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre celebrates the win during the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection in Camrose, Alta., Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Rising heat a ‘public health crisis’ for workers, WHO says
Construction workers eat popsicles to keep cool on their worksite in downtown Montreal on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Environment Canada issued a heat warning Tuesday for the remainder of the week, expecting temperatures of 30-35 degrees Celsius, but feeling closer to 40-45 degrees with the humidex. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A patch is seen on an employee during a Cameco media tour of the uranium mine in Cigar Lake, Wednesday, September 23, 2015.
Famine grips Gaza City, driven by war and aid restrictions, food crises authority says
FILE - Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi, File)
Strong market debuts raise questions over cautious IPO pricing by Wall Street banks
A banner for Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange operator, is displayed during the company's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025.
TIFF 2025: Why make a short film when you can also make a TV pilot?
Christian Meer as Bortnik in BOTS
Is Canada handing the future of payments to the United States?
President Donald Trump holds up the signed document after signing the GENIUS Act, a bill that regulates stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency, in the East Room of the White House, Friday, July 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Afraid of an inflation reawakening? Don’t be
Ken Fisher
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