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Deputy minister who broke conflict of interest rules defends intervening in hiring of anglophone to public service role
National Defence Deputy Minister Christiane Fox waits to appear as witnesses at the Standing Committee on Public Accounts in Ottawa, Monday, April 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Sheinbaum demands explanation of U.S. officials’ deaths after operation in Chihuahua
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addresses the media at the Meeting in Defence of Democracy summit, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
Leon Draisaitl returns to Oilers’ lineup for playoff opener against Ducks
Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl (29) in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Blue Jays opt to bus from Phoenix to Southern California after charter plane is grounded
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider pauses in the team dugout prior to a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Mitchell, Harden combine for 58 as Cavaliers take 2-0 series lead over Raptors
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) gestures to the crowd in the first half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA basketball playoffs series against the Toronto Raptors in Cleveland, Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Elections Alberta seeks injunction to force prominent separatist group to disclose finances, donors
In an affidavit, Elections Alberta’s director of compliance and enforcement wrote that the agency uncovered evidence that the Prosperity Project has exceeded legal limits partly by paying for an advertisement on a tractor-trailer off the side of Highway 2, about an hour south of Edmonton.
Ottawa orders inquiry into manufactured wood product imports in latest protectionist move
Employees sand pieces of custom cabinetry at the Cabico&co and Elmwood Cabinetry factory in St. Catharines, Ont.
As Lightning seek discipline, Canadiens search for even-strength offence in Game 2
Montreal Canadiens left wing Juraj Slafkovsky, second from right, celebrates with teammates after his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Jets may have been overconfident after 2024-25 success: Cheveldayoff
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel reacts on the bench against the San Jose Sharks during third period NHL action in Winnipeg, Thursday, April 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Federal Court rules against two senior public servants tied to ArriveCan procurement
A person holds a smartphone set to the opening screen of the ArriveCan app in a photo illustration made in Toronto, Wednesday, June 29, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini
Parts of Manitoba, Ontario declare states of emergency as spring floods threaten across country
A gas technician makes his way through the floodwaters at Rue Saint-Louis in Gatineau, Que., on Monday, April 20, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
New father Josh Allen wants to win to set an example for his daughter
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen addresses the media during an NFL football news conference Monday, April 20, 2026, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Mark Carney has a mandate to make painful choices. A gas-tax cut doesn’t cut it
Tony Keller
76ers, Trail Blazers and Rockets all try to avoid 0-2 series deficit
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) gestures after a teammate hit a 3-point basket during the second half in Game 1 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Tempo centre Temi Fagbenle doesn’t want team to be limited by expansion status
Temi Fagbenle helped the Golden State Valkyries make it to the WNBA playoffs in their expansion year. The centre thinks anything is possible for Toronto's expansion team in its inaugural season.
Saskatchewan grain farmers call on Ottawa to close data gap they say costs millions in lost income
Grain bins at Coldie Nagy’s farm near Ogema, Sask., on October 23, 2025.
Mahomes attends the first of Kansas City’s off-season program as he rehabs torn knee ligaments
Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs the ball while being chased by Indianapolis Colts defensive end Tyquan Lewis (94) during a game late last season in Kansas City, Mo.
Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaving Trump’s cabinet after abuse of power allegations
FILE - Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer listens as President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, April 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
F1 to make rule changes from next race in Miami after engine concerns
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands leaves during the qualifying session of the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan, last month.
Adam Bighill, a three-time Grey Cup winner and three-time top defender, retires
Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighill (4) runs out at the beginning of the team's CFL 2023 season opener against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Winnipeg.
U.K. authorities, families of alleged victims following Kenneth Law trial
A photo of Kenneth Law, an Ontario man accused of selling a deadly substance online, is shown during a press conference, in Mississauga, Ont, on Aug. 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Canada Post saw a record $1.57-billion loss in 2025
A Canada Post worker fills his truck with mail in Montreal on Tuesday, Dec.17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Yankees’ Cam Schlittler says he and his family have received threats from Red Sox fans
New York Yankees' Cam Schlittler pitches during the third inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Friday, April 17, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Luxury fashion brands are financing Hollywood projects – and becoming more visible onscreen
Margaret Qualley in How to Make a Killing.
These small, simple fixes to our cities could help seniors feel less isolated
Marcher dans les couloirs de la maison ou même danser dans le salon à l'abri des regards indiscrets ne sont que quelques moyens de bouger pendant la journée. Sur la photo, un couple âgé prend une marche en Colombie-Britannique en 2024. LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Darryl Dyck Walking down the hallways of the house or even dancing in the living room away from prying eyes are just a few ways to get some exercise during the day. In the photo, an elderly couple takes a walk in British Columbia in 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Playoff hockey gets officiating in its classic form – poor and hilarious
Cathal Kelly
Hackers accessed personal information for up to 70,000 people in Canada Life data breach
FILE - This May 18, 2021, photo shows a person typing on a laptop on a train in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
B.C. Premier backs down on amending Indigenous rights legislation
B.C. Premier David Eby.
Baby food tainted with rat poison is part of attempted extortion, manufacturer says
A view of HIPP baby food on a shelf, in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, Sunday, April 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Stanislav Hodina)
Politics Insider: Ford says he faces more scrutiny than peers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks with reporters before attending an event in Ottawa, Monday, April 20, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Starmer under increasing pressure to resign after appointment of ambassador with Epstein ties
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, April 20, 2026 to face a showdown in Parliament over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Ontario court to hold ‘resolution hearing’ in Kenneth Law case in late May
Kenneth Law appears in court in Brampton, Ont., Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in an artist's sketch.Toronto police say they are reviewing sudden death incidents that could be linked to the the case of an Ontario man accused of selling a lethal substance to people at risk of self-harm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alexandra Newbould
Apple names company insider John Ternus as CEO
John Ternus
WestJet cuts seat capacity for June in response to high jet-fuel prices
FILE - A wesJet airplane takes off in Calgary, Alta., Jan. 21, 2021.Canadian airline WestJet has begun canceling some flights between Tuesday and Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in anticipation of a strike by aircraft maintenance technicians, saying it wants to avoid having passengers and planes stranded if there is a walkout. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
Justin Bieber ignites comeback tour speculation after website change
Singer Justin Bieber watches the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning in Game 3 of baseball's World Series, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, in Los Angeles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Ashley Landis
Gunman kills Canadian tourist, injures six others at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids
Forensic experts and members of the Red Cross transport a body on the Pyramid of the Moon at the Teotihuacan archaeological zone following a shooting in Teotihuacan, Mexico, on Monday.
Racing in Boston Marathon, Tom Longboat’s great-great-grandson imagined the icon steps ahead of him
Kristian Jamieson, elite Indigenous marathon runner from Six Nations of the Grand River and great-great-grandson of running legend Tom Longboat, talks on the phone with his father after finishing the 2026 Boston Marathon in a time of 2:33:48 on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Nick Iwanyshyn/The Globe and Mail)
Trial begins for former Mountie accused of foreign interference on behalf of China
An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Ahead of peace talks in Pakistan, the stakes are high for the U.S. and Iran
David Shribman
Market Factors: Top picks, sector review for income-heavy utilities sector
Vinod Khosla speaks onstage during the "Super Reliability vs. Super Intelligence" panel at the HumanX Conference San Francisco 2026 on April 8, 2026
Why high achievers are ‘fabulous and at risk’
Exhausted Businesswoman Collapsed at Desk with Low Battery and Deadline Stress 2d flat vector illustration
Doug Ford gives up a gravy plane for his normal clown car
Robyn Urback
Doug Ford says he reversed course on private jet purchase after hearing public’s concerns
Ontario Premier Doug Ford takes part in a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Dec. 18, 2025.
BlackBerry shares jump 13 per cent on expanded partnership with Nvidia
The Blackberry logo is shown on the company's B building in Waterloo, Ont. on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. BlackBerry Ltd. says it expects its fourth-quarter and full-year revenue for its cybersecurity business to be lower than expected as some large deals that were expected to close in the quarter were not completed in time. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Ryan
My autistic son is different but not dangerous. I hope strangers can see that
Beef’s second season is action-packed but not as novel as its first
Beef. (L to R) Cailee Spaeny as Ashley Miller, Carey Mulligan as Lindsay Crane-Martin, Charles Melton as Austin Davis in episode 208 of Beef. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026
Bank of Canada appoints two deputy governors
The Bank of Canada is seen in Ottawa, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Alberta to ditch twice-a-year clock change, Smith says
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, right, and Dale Nally, minister of Service Alberta, announce a voting period for Alberta's new licence plates in Edmonton, on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
Globe Climate: A fiery debate over dead trees
Workers rakes up fallen branches and debris after wildfire mitigation work in Vancouver’s Stanley Park in February.
Canada’s inflation rate hits 2.4% in March as war fuels highest monthly gas-price increase on record
A customer pumps gas as a gas station in Ottawa on Monday. Gas prices surged 21.2 per cent in March from February.
Thousands of companies file claims as U.S. tariff refund system launches
Dock workers offload shipping containers at Port Everglades in Florida on Monday. More than 300,000 American importers are reportedly owed about US$166-billion in refunds plus interest.
Add this to your retirement readiness checklist: TFSAs filled to the max
Rob Carrick
Amazon’s collusion with merchants drove up prices, California Attorney-General says
An Amazon delivery driver carries packages during an unseasonably hot day on Thursday, Mar. 12, 2026 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)
Singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old girl found dismembered in his car
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 20: d4vd looks on during his arraignment for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez at Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on April 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Nathan J. Hochman, Los Angeles County District Attorney, announced earlier in the day that David Anthony Burke, known as d4vd, was charged with the first-degree murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was found decomposed in his car. (Photo by Ted Soqui - Pool/Getty Images)
Canadian airfares rise for first time in two years as cost of jet fuel soars
An Air Canada flight departing for Toronto, bottom, taxis to a runway as a WestJet flight bound for Palm Springs takes off at Vancouver International Airport, in Richmond, B.C., on Friday, March 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Wall Street regulators jointly propose to trim Biden-era private fund reporting rules
The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021.
Regime change is the only responsible option to eliminate the threat of Iran
A woman walks past a banner featuring Iran's late supreme leaders Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) next to newly elected supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in Tehran on April 19, 2026. The strategic Strait of Hormuz was again closed on April 19 in the stand-off between Iran and the United States, with Iran's powerful parliament speaker signalling a final peace deal remained "far" off despite some movement in negotiations. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images) /
What’s that smell? It’s the boys in the Sephora fragrance aisle
Jatin Arora aka @TheCologneBoy stands in front of a small selection of his cologne collection at home in Winnipeg on April 15, 2026.
Revised BoC survey of firms found higher expected input prices after Iran war
A person with an umbrella walks in front of the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. Keito Newman/The Globe and Mail
B2Gold cuts gold production forecast after fire at Nunavut Goose Mine
The B2Gold booth at the Prospectors and Developers Association Of Canada convention, on Mar 2 2020.
Young woman buys first home in Winnipeg for $325,000, four years after coming to Canada
Best Dressed: For gallery director Sean Lee, blending in isn’t an option says
Best Dressed: Gallery director Sean Lee says “fashion is a way for me to take control of how I’m seen”
Agnico bulking up in Finland with three acquisitions worth roughly $3.8-billion
The Agnico Eagle Mines Limited booth at the PDAC convention in Toronto on Mar 3, 2026. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Defending champion John Korir shatters Boston Marathon record, Sharon Lokedi wins women’s race
Boston Marathon winner John Korir of Kenya, left, hoists the trophy with women's division winner Sharon Lokedi also of Kenya, at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 20, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
FBI Director Kash Patel sues the Atlantic over article alleging he has a drinking problem
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks at the Rx and Illicit drug Summit, Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Bombardier signs $300-million services deal with Vista
Canadian jet maker Bombardier's Challenger jet manufacturing facility is seen in Dorval, Que., on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
‘AI or die’ - but can Big Tech’s profits survive the energy squeeze?
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York on April 16.
Sending a greeting card used to mean something. I miss those days
It takes a global village: Why Canadian ‘born globals’ should export beyond the U.S.
Little Russian Nesting Doll on a white background.
Each of us will hit a cliff in our career. A significant event that forces choices about what’s next
illustration of doubtful man thinks whether to jump to the other side of the mountain, dilemma concept
Sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s confidentially files for U.S. IPO
The facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is pictured before the closing bell in New York City on April 8, 2026. Wall Street stocks surged, joining a global equity rally after the US-Iran truce sent oil prices sharply lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 47,909.92, rising more than 1,300 points or 2.9 percent. The broad-based S&P 500 jumped 2.5 percent to 6,782.81, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 2.8 percent to 22,634.99. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images)
The most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Japan downgrades tsunami warning after major earthquake off northeastern coast
Vessels depart a port in Tomakomai, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, where a tsunami warning was issued following an earthquake on Monday.
OpenText moves James McGourlay into president, chief client officer role
The OpenText building in Waterloo, Ont.
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in January of 2019.
Barlow’s Research Roundup: These stocks are biggest winners from oil price volatility
Suncor's base plant with upgraders in the oil sands in Fort McMurray Alta, on Monday June 13, 2017.
Canada, Mercosur on track to sign free-trade deal by year-end, Brazilian official says
Prime Minister Mark Carney greets Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alta., on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Made in Canada: Quebec’s Rocket Man aims to launch domestic space capability
Bachar Elzein- CEO and Technical Director holds the carbon fiber rocket nose cone. March 20th, 2026
Canadian military beats recruitment target after 1,400 permanent residents sign up
Members of Task Force Grizzly attend 'Operation Nanook-Nunalivut', an annual series of drills in Yellowknife in February.
Commercial real estate market at turning point as office, industrial vacancy rates fall
Space available on storefronts is shown on Queen Street in Toronto on Thursday, April 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon at United Nations to stress importance of Indigenous rights
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Federal tax break on gas and diesel takes effect today
A person pumps gas in Montreal on Thursday, April 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
When Canadians lose a parent from afar, managing the estate can get complicated
Ottawa unveils $25-million to boost advanced manufacturing
Industry Minister Melanie Joly rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Friday, April 17, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Morning Update: Carney’s economic pep talk
Screengrab from "Forward Guidance with Prime Minister Mark Carney" video, published April 19, 2026 on Youtube. On Mr. Carney's desk is a statue of British army officer Major General Sir Isaac Brock, known as the “Hero of Upper Canada" for his leadership in the war of 1812, which he said was a gift from Mike Myers. Credit: Youtube/Mark Carney
A lesson in the importance of showing up
A teacher's desk in a classroom is seen at Wazoson Public School of the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) in Ottawa, on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Office space available in downtown Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, April 13, 2016.
Legal experts to advise court on sensitive intelligence tied to Nijjar murder trial
Members of Sikhs For Justice gathered outside of the Indian Consulate in Vancouver, calling on the Canadian government to press charges against Indian diplomats in connection with the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar on March 3, 2026. (Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail)
Trump’s embrace of crypto is undermining American power
Merchandise featuring U.S. President Donald Trump is sold during the National Rifle Association’s annual meetings and exhibits in Houston on Saturday.
Business Brief: Five files to follow this week
European leaders met this weekend to discuss securing the Strait of Hormuz in Paris. From left, German chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Pakistan prepares for new round of U.S.-Iran peace talks as Trump offers mixed messages
Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman on Saturday.
Punishing young Canadians for leaving doesn’t solve the problem
The twin spans of the Blue Water Bridges international crossing between the cities of Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario is one of the busiest border crossings between Canada and the United States.
Fatty liver? Here’s what to eat and what to avoid
Leslie Beck
How Michael MacMillan aims to make Blue Ant into another billion-dollar media business
Michael MacMillan, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Blue Ant Media at the company’s Toronto office on Mar 10, 2026. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Toronto startup Biossil aims to give failed drugs new life with AI
Biossil Inc. Co-founders Alexander Mosa, at left, and Anthony Mouchantaf are photographed at their office in Toronto, Monday, March 30, 2026. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)
Is your teen struggling to find a job? Here’s how you can help
David Robertson
As the U.S. turns on its allies, Canadians look toward joining Europe
General view of the hall during a European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium December 14, 2018. Stephane Lecocq/Pool via REUTERS
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