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Canadiens channel spirit of 1993 as they march onward
Cathal Kelly
Adam Scott officially set for 100th consecutive major at U.S. Open as field starts to fill
Adam Scott, of Australia, walks across the 10th green during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club last Friday.
Canada is not an energy superpower and shouldn’t pretend to be one
An oilfield pumpjack works producing crude, canola crops bloom nearby and wind turbines produce green energy near Trochu, Alberta on July 21, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Larry MacDougal
Modric included in Croatia’s preliminary World Cup squad after cheekbone surgery
Luka Modric fractured his cheekbone playing for AC Milan last month.
Neymar picked for Brazil’s World Cup squad despite doubts on fitness
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti, right, reveals that Santos forward Neymar is part of his squad at a televised announcement in Rio de Janeiro on Monday.
Canadian banker jailed in Dubai says his life is in jeopardy
Ryan O'Grady pictured in a handout photo from March 2023.
Lawsuits over Vancouver water treatment plant settle, locals call for disclosure of financials
The North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant is seen under construction, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Friday, October 22, 2021. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
High schoolers relive a splash of childhood with water-gun game, but not everyone rides the wave
Vivianna has been doing everything she can to stay safe from elimination, including wearing her pair of grey and blue swim goggles around everywhere – the agreed-upon symbol of immunity.
How Haven Greens’ automated farming system could change the lettuce game
Jay Willmot, CEO & Founder of Haven Greens, a farm in King City, Ont.. Haven Greens grows lettuce on a large scale using a fully automated process in greenhouses on May 11, 2026. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
Five dead, including two suspects, in shooting at San Diego mosque
Women react as they leave a reunification center following the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday.
This is a stock market melt-up like no other
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York on May 14, 2026. Wall Street stocks rose early Thursday on positive sentiment about the US-China summit and strong Cisco earnings that reinforced confidence in artificial intelligence growth. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images)
Aaron Rai leans on humble roots and hard work to become a major champion
Aaron Rai holds the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club on Sunday.
Relax. AI is not going to replace professional investors
George Athanassakos
Canada routs Denmark to remain perfect at hockey worlds
Canada's Parker Wotherspoon, center, celebrates his goal with Canada's Sidney Crosby, left, and Canada's John Tavares, right, during the 2026 IIHF Men's Ice Hockey World Championship preliminary round group B game between Canada and Denmark, in Fribourg, Switzerland, Monday, May 18, 2026. (Cyril Zingaro/Keystone via AP)
AI fears sink Stantec and WSP shares, turning the high-flying engineering firms into TSX laggards
The Bay Street financial district of Toronto is shown on Sunday Sept. 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
U.S. doctor tests positive for Ebola, CDC says
FILE PHOTO: A sign sits outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Megan Varner/File Photo
When it was time to stop driving, handing over my licence wasn’t as hard as I’d feared
Canadian activists detained after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla near Cyprus
This grab from CCTV footage shows activists aboard a flotilla boat with their hands in the air as a boat approaches one of more than 50 vessels that departed from the port of Marmaris, Turkey, last week in what organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla described as the final leg of their planned journey to Gaza's shores, in international waters Monday, May 18, 2026. (Global Sumud Flotilla via AP)
Elon Musk loses landmark lawsuit against Sam Altman’s OpenAI
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk walks to attend the trial in his lawsuit over OpenAI for-profit conversion at a federal courthouse, in Oakland, California, U.S., April 29, 2026. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo/File Photo
War in Iran has global companies staring at a $25-billion war bill – and counting
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 18, 2026. REUTERS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
U.S. suspends joint defence advisory board with Canada
Members of the Canadian army during the Crystal Arrow 2022 exercise in Adazi, Latvia.
Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for $1.7-billion ‘weaponization’ fund to compensate allies
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 15, 2026. Trump is returning from Beijing where he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss trade deals in various sectors. (Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)
Judge denies Luigi Mangione’s bid to toss gun, notebook evidence
FILE PHOTO: Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Supreme Court for a suppression hearing December 18 2025. Curtis Means/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Silent book clubs offer readers a low-pressure space to re-engage with the page
A wide shot of the participants of “Slow Burn Quiet Book Club” at Queen Books in Toronto, Canada on May 8th 2026. The group meets to read separate books in silence together, before a group discussion afterwards.
Shakira acquitted of tax fraud by Spanish court
FILE - Shakira performs during the Global Citizen Festival in New York on Sept. 27, 2025. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
IEA chief warns commercial oil inventories depleting rapidly with only a few weeks worth left
FILE PHOTO: International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, March 12, 2026. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File Photo
Lululemon says talks with founder Chip Wilson collapsed over escalating demands
FILE PHOTO: A Lululemon sign is seen at a shopping mall in San Diego, California, U.S., November, 23, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake//File Photo
Teaming is today’s essential workplace skill
Administration teamwork, office documents or people review financial data, finance funding or accounting statistics. Bookkeeping portfolio, tax analysis or accountant collaboration on bank compliance
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives in Rotterdam for disinfection
This aerial view shows the Dutch Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius docked at the port of Rotterdam on May 18, 2026. A cruise ship that sparked global alarm after a deadly outbreak of hantavirus docked in Rotterdam harbour on May 18, with the skeleton crew facing weeks of quarantine. (Photo by Peter Lipton / ANP / AFP via Getty Images) / Netherlands OUT
Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to make peace deal as oil climbs and bonds sell off
People walk past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Trump says he has paused attack on Iran as peace talks stall
A man walks past an anti-Israel mural in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
No, I don’t want my kids using your stupid AI
Katherine Martinko
The doors are opening (slowly) to holiday shopping
Shoppers browse the newly-opened Simons department store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto on August 14, 2025. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Modi urges Indians to work from home, cut back on travel amid energy crisis
DELHI, INDIA - MAY 13: An auto rickshaw driver waits for passengers in a market area on May 13, 2026 in Delhi, India. As the Iran war pressures economy, rising fuel and commodity costs continue to affect transport, retail markets, small businesses, consumer spending and international travel in India following recent remarks by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging consumer restraint and cuts in non-essential expenses and travelling. (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images)
We need to bring back civility between neighbours. Here’s how
People take to the waters and shores of the Ottawa River in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
What to eat to keep your vision sharp as you age
Leslie Beck
No ‘down payment’ on USMCA. Here’s what to offer instead
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 7, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
In most of Canada, municipal voters are not political party animals. How did that happen?
A voter leaves a polling station after voting in the municipal election in Calgary, Alta., Monday, Oct. 16, 2017.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
PEI fisheries brace for hardship as two diseases devastate the province’s oyster industry
BAYVIEW, PE (05/06/26) - A truck dumps another 10,000 dead oysters onto a mountain of roughly six million shells near the Hope River at Raspberry Point Oyster Co. The pile has accumulated over just the past two months as growers across PEI face catastrophic losses linked to the MSX and Dermo parasites, which some say have devastated as much as 95 per cent of the 2025 harvest. The PEI government has arranged designated disposal sites across the Island to handle the growing volume of oyster mortalities. Photo by Vanessa Tignanelli/The Globe & Mail
Health Canada found multiple issues at Grifols’ Winnipeg clinic after death, inspector report shows
A Grifols Plasma Donation Centre on Taylor Ave. in Winnipeg, on March 13.
Parents are paying consultants thousands to help get their kids into top universities
Dana Hicks and her daughter, Sophie, at their home in Tillsonburg, Ont., on May 9.
Globalization gutted Canada’s manufacturing. Here’s how we make things ourselves again
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What luxury SUV with buttons and knobs is best for my aging in-laws?
The dash on the 2023 Lexus RX 500h
‘Historical value? How many Canadians would even recognize a photo of 24 Sussex?’ Letters to the editor for May 18
The residence at 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa in October, 2015.
Your daily horoscope: May 18, 2026
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