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Five dead, dozens wounded as Russia launches major attack across Ukraine, authorities say
People stand near a building in Kyiv damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes on Tuesday.
The Iran war has sparked new interest in EVs. Here are two picks to invest in the trend
Gordon Pape
The Marner Effect: Former Maple Leaf puts Vegas on Cup path
FILE - Carolina Hurricanes center Seth Jarvis (24) and Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mitch Marner (93) go for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Oct. 28, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, file)
Baseball players’ chief says union ready to fight MLB’s salary cap proposal
FILE - Attorney Bruce Meyer, the current interim executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, speaks at a news conference in New York, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Alberta and Quebec premiers to discuss economic collaboration between provinces this week
Quebec Premier Christine Frechette speaks during an event put on by the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, in Montreal on Monday, June 1, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Davies evolves from teen phenom to Canada captain
FILE — Canada defender Alphonso Davies during the first half of an international friendly soccer game against the United States, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Kyiv under heavy Russian attack, mayor says
People take shelter inside a metro station during a Russian air strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Alina Smutko
Toronto police say seizure of alleged counterfeit soccer jerseys is largest in Canadian history
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Robert Johnson speaks at a press conference announcing the seizure of counterfeit soccer merchandise in Toronto on Monday.
Ethiopia election disrupted in three key regions where rebels active
Voters hold umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun as they queue to cast their ballots outside the Beshale Katla polling station in Addis Ababa, on Monday.
Serena Williams’s comeback announcement has Toronto tour director hopeful for an appearance
Williams acknowledges the Toronto crowd as she leaves the court following her National Bank Open loss to Belinda Bencic in 2022.
Speaker rebukes government over inclusion of passenger rights changes in latest omnibus budget bill
House of Commons Speaker Francis Scarpaleggia, shown in May, 2025, ruled that the House should vote separately on the passenger rights elements and then on the bill as a whole.
Former prime minister Harper to make the case for a united Canada ahead of Alberta referendum
Former prime minister Stephen Harper speaks at a gala commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Harper government in Ottawa in February. Mr. Harper led the country from 2006 to 2015, and is one of Canada’s most prominent Conservatives.
Federal AI plan includes new investment fund to boost domestic firms, source says
The federal government’s artificial intelligence strategy has been highly anticipated by tech companies, researchers and civil society groups.
Eagles trade receiver A.J. Brown to the Patriots, setting up reunion with coach Mike Vrabel
FILE - Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown in action prior to an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Jan. 4, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)
Canadiens’ Gallagher says it’s time to ‘find a new home’
Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher fights back tears as he speaks to the media in Brossard, Que., on Monday, June 1, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
With this year’s Motive Crime & Mystery Festival, Toronto’s flagship literary fest steps further into independence
Margaret Atwood and Elamin Abdelmahmoud at the 2026 Toronto International Festival of Authors.
How AI will affect various commodity sectors
A technician works at an Amazon Web Services AI data centre in New Carlisle, Ind.
TD executive jumps to BMO to head Canadian business banking
People make their way past the Bank of Montreal building in the Financial District of Toronto, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Working with my hands is endlessly rewarding – and a way to connect with my past
In Canada’s broken system, houses are too expensive to buy – and too expensive to build
Carpenters build new homes in Ottawa on Monday, June 1, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
New Brunswick scores lowest among provinces in Food Banks Canada’s latest poverty report cards
The Miramichi Community Food Bank feeds about 445 families a month, up from around 246 a month in 2022, said co-ordinator Karen Leverton.
Newfoundland eyes development of significant offshore natural gas reserves
An offshore oil rig support vessel leaves the harbour at St. John's, N.L. The province is hoping to attract investment for potential reserves of natural gas off the shore of St. John’s.
Carney calls on Canadians to reject antisemitism that is testing country’s values
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers remarks at Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto on Monday, June 1 2026.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Politics Insider: AI strategy hailed by Google’s top economist
Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, announces plans for a large-scale AI data centre projects in British Columbia during a press event in Vancouver on Monday, May 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam
Doug Ford pressed by opponents to justify next week’s Washington trip
Premier of Ontario Doug Ford on Thursday.
LeBlanc heads to Washington for meeting with top U.S. trade representative
President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy Dominic LeBlanc responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, May 25, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Apotex’s planned IPO values generic drug maker at $5-billion
Apotex workers are shown in Toronto on Friday, April 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Arrest made in shooting that left one dead at Saskatchewan health clinic, police say
An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Browns trade two-time AP defensive player of the year Myles Garrett to Rams
Cleveland Browns' defensive end Myles Garrett celebrates as he leaves the field after a game against the San Francisco 49ers last season in Cleveland.
We protect apartment dwellers from the cold. So why not the heat?
André Picard
Trump’s controversial ‘weaponization’ fund put on hold after opposition from Congress
A mob of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. Picture taken January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Eight Canadians share their advice for postsecondary graduates entering the job market
Robinhood entering Canada after closing WonderFi deal
FILE PHOTO: Robinhood logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a displayed same logo in this illustration taken, July 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
What it’s like on the front lines of the Ebola outbreak
Dr. Jean-Gilbert Ndong at the MSF office in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo on Friday.
The warning label that should be stamped on any financial plan to retire with debt
Rob Carrick
Something Rotten! at Stratford is a mind-blowing scramble of egg puns and dance
Aisling Murphy
Banged up Blue Jays are in the playoff hunt as they enter June
Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman returns to the dugout during a Major League Baseball game against the Miami Marlins in Toronto on May 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Florida sues Sam Altman and OpenAI, claiming company concealed ChatGPT risks
FILE - Sam Altman arrives at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, file)
Pushed by climate change, Canada’s northern great lakes show signs of a biological reset
Photo taken from the shorelines of Great Bear Lake during the summer. Photo credit: Kimberly L. Howland, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO).
Auger-Aliassime advances to French Open quarter-finals
Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime serves to Chile's Alejandro Tabilo during the fourth-round tennis match at the French Open in Paris, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
U.S. consumers’ savings buffer is gone. Can the stock market stay afloat?
FILE - A shopper peruses cheese offerings at a Target store Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Sheridan, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Algoma to supply metals for Hanwha combat vehicles if South Korean company wins sub contract
Employees wearing personal protective equipment monitor the red hot steel being poured from ladles at the steelmaking facilities at Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on June 21, 2024. (Deborah Baic / The Globe and Mail)
Canada’s AI strategy is set to fail before it even launches
Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation Evan Solomon, left, shakes hands with Aidan Gomez of Cohere after participating in a talk at the All In AI conference in Montreal on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson wins bid to lower value of his Vancouver mansion by $18-million
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson attends an announcement in Vancouver in 2022.
Canada’s AI strategy to fund national health data project to improve care, investment, minister says
Dr. Amol Verma, left, and Dr. Fahad Razak co-lead Vital, a health data platform run out of Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital.
Cogeco expects $1.7-billion writedown over U.S. telecom division
Cogeco soutient que ses services d'Internet résidentiel seront rendus disponibles «dans la majeure partie du Québec». Photo prise à Trois-Rivières le mercredi 16 juillet 2025. LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Christopher Katsarov
Ontario looks to boost protections in schools for students with medical conditions
Amy McQuaid poses for a photo with her son Charlie in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Millie McQuaid (Mandatory Credit)
Globe Climate: An environmental loss for the Liberal Party
Le député Steven Guilbeault répond aux questions des journalistes à son arrivée au caucus des députés libéraux, à Ottawa, le mercredi 27 mai 2026. LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Spencer Colby
Anthropic confidentially files to go public in U.S.
(FILES) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei gestures as he addresses the audience as part of a session on AI during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 23, 2025. AI giant Anthropic, the maker of the Claude chatbot, announced on June 1, 2026, that it had filed confidentially for an IPO, as the AI companies in Silicon Valley look to raise the huge sums needed to power the AI frenzy. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)
Serena Williams to make professional tennis comeback at Queen’s Club Championships
FILE - Serena Williams, of the United States, returns a shot to Anett Kontaveit, of Estonia, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Aug. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Surprises, snubs and more snubs from this year’s confounding Dora Award nominations
Aisling Murphy
What to know about Bill C-22, Canada’s proposed lawful-access legislation
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Wednesday.
International Cricket Council suspends Cricket Canada’s membership
Canadian players following the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 match against Pakistan in New York. Cricket’s world governing body has suspended Cricket Canada’s membership 'due to serious breaches of its membership obligations.'
Claude Lemieux’s brain to be donated to Boston University for repetitive brain injury research, family says
FILE - New Jersey Devils Claude Lemieux is greeted at the bench after scoring a goal in the first period of Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Redwings Thursday, June 22, 1995 at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun , File)
Barrick Mining weighs London listing as it negotiates Africa business sale, sources say
Barrick chairman John Thornton speaks during company's annual general meeting in Toronto on April 28, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Blood, guts and heart: At Tribeca, this Canadian troupe is bringing horror to the masses
Collingwood Film Co.’s Turn it Up! is set for its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival
Canada’s manufacturing sector expands again in May as firms rush to secure goods
Employees work on an assembly line at the Bombardier Recreational Products plant, Thursday, June 12, 2014 in Valcourt, Que. BRP Inc. says it has laid off more than 120 workers and managers at three of its Quebec facilities.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
U.K. releases new batch of Mandelson files, bringing more bad news for Starmer
Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, walks past the Ministry for Health in London, Thursday, May 14, 2026.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Berkshire Hathaway’s Greg Abel makes first big deal with $6.8-billion acquisition of home builder
A contractor works on a new home under construction at Taylor Morrison Home Corp.'s La Solara Community in Dublin, California, in this file photo.
Can your employer claim ownership of your side hustle?
Daniel Lublin
Panoramic thinking, a search for similarities in differences, can open your mind to new possibilities
Bearded man holding a pen and notebook, looking away, contemplating and planning in a relaxed office environment
Analysts’ forecast returns, recommendations and yields for all stocks in the S&P/TSX Composite Index
A darkened television studio is seen at the offices of TMX Group, which operates the Toronto Stock Exchange, after the company announced it was shutting down all markets for the rest of the day after experiencing issues with trading on all its exchange platforms in Toronto, Ontario, Canada April 27, 2018.
Canada Post workers overwhelmingly vote to approve new contract
A Canada Post mail carrier delivers packages on their route in Montreal on Wednesday, Nov.13, 2024. Postal workers across the country could be off the job starting Friday if there's no breakthrough in contract negotiations with Canada Post - a disruption that would come just ahead of the busy Christmas holiday season.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Oil closes up more than 4% on halt in U.S.-Iran talks, risk of blockades
A drone view shows a Chinese-flagged oil tanker moored at an oil terminal at Tsing Yi port in Hong Kong, China March 19, 2026.
Nvidia launches new chip to bring AI directly to personal computers
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a speech during the Computex 2026 exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
Finland’s Hiab to buy Quebec-based garbage truck maker Labrie for $1-billion
City workers pick up garbage during a cold winter day in Montreal, on January 29, 2019. - The frigid cold blanketing much of the US's northern neighbor, from Manitoba in the western Prairies region to Atlantic Canada, prompted a rare "hazardous" cold warning from Environment Canada. (Photo by MARTIN OUELLET-DIOTTE / AFP)MARTIN OUELLET-DIOTTE/AFP/Getty Images
UN labour agency starts final talks on employment standards for gig workers
A food delivery firm Glovo's rider cycles in Madrid on December 2, 2024. Following a Spanish government pressure, Glovo company in Spain gives to their employees a labour contract. "Glovo management decided to change from a freelance model to an employment based model for its delivery riders in Spain to avoid further legal uncertainties leading to an increase of contingencies" Glovo's German owners Delivery Hero said in a statement on December 2, 2024. Spain in 2021 became the first European Union (EU) nation to give food delivery riders labour rights, requiring that they be recognised as employees instead of being considered self-employed freelancers. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)
Jonas Vingegaard wins Giro d’Italia to become the eighth male rider to win all 3 Grand Tours
First placed Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard holds the trophy as he celebrates on the podium at the end of the Giro d'Italia cycling race in Rome Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The logo for the Bank of Montreal is seen at its branch in Toronto, March 5, 2013.
Why Chief Justice Richard Wagner should recuse himself
Chief Justice Wagner speaks alongside his fellow Supreme Court of Canada Justices during the Ceremonial Opening of the Judicial Year at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Business Brief: Five files to follow this week
Dairy cows in Saint-Pie, Que. Say cheese!
Morning Update: Time for trucking regulators to ramp up safety
Trucks are seen driving along the Highway 401 from Franklin Blvd. in Cambridge Ont., on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (Keito Newman/The Globe and Mail)
Danielle Smith is playing a dangerous game with her referendum question on secession
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a news conference in Calgary, Alta., Friday, May 22, 2026.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Could you go a week without ultraprocessed foods? Our health reporter answers questions about her experiment
Health reporter Kelly Grant prepares carrot muffins. Her family of five spent seven days experimenting with avoiding ultraprocessed foods.
Funding for Toronto-area public housing needs to more than double to reduce homelessness, study says
A tent on the sidewalk in Toronto’s financial district in February. A new study says a significant increase in public housing funding could reduce homelessness and ease strain on the region's health care and judicial systems.
How to treat minor burns and cuts at home
How to treat minor burns and cuts at home
The bone-deep roots of Alberta separatism, and the lesson Ottawa must heed
John Turley-Ewart
How Alberta’s First Nations should respond to the referendum on secession
Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi speaks as First Nations chiefs, band councillors and elders gather to call on Premier Danielle Smith's government to stomp out the push for the province to leave Canada, at the Alberta legislature in Edmonton on Monday, March 9, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Ontario parents hope son’s death can change Canada’s approach to novel cancer treatments
Evan Armitt at the Worcester Ice Centre at the Worcester State University in October, 2023.
Philadelphia celebrates – and struggles – with its past
Brittany Smith, 38, from Tampa, Fla. Latrisha Smith, 44, Brittany’s sister Patricia Smith, 66, their mother In line to see the Liberty Bell on Independence Mall.
Central Canadian elites are as much to blame for Alberta’s separatist movement as anyone else
Alberta separatists rally outside the offices of Elections Alberta before turning in a petition to trigger a referendum on separating from the rest of Canada in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada May 4, 2026. REUTERS/Todd Korol
Canadian brands avoid FIFA marketing rules with a wink
As football fandom brings cultures together across Canada, FanDuel is launching Dual Fan, a limited scarf series inspired by fans who proudly carry heritage and home at the same time. Handout/FanDuel
Always tired? It could be your iron level
Leslie Beck
Where Blue Jays sportscaster Hazel Mae finds her off-field joy
Joy Diaries, Hazel Mae
Lebanon announces partial ceasefire between Israel, Hezbollah as conflict continues
A destroyed building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike is seen through a shattered window of the Jabal Amel Hospital, in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo)
Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 27, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
Wall Street ends higher, boosted by tech gains, U.S.-Iran peace hopes
Trader Robert Arciero works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, May 22, 2026
CIBC’s chief market technician Sid Mokhtari reveals his Top 10 stock picks for June
CIBC in Edmonton's Ice District on May 5, 2026.
Portfolios for value and dividend investors to consider
The TMX Market Centre is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
Tinkering with a strategy for finding monster dividends
Norman Rothery
The51, a VC firm focused on female-led companies, launches third fund with BMO as lead investor
Venture capital firm "The51" founders Judy Fairburn, left, co-CEO and fund managing partner, and Shelley Kuipers, co-CEO, general partner and growth officer, are shown in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Music industry funding body FACTOR settles with Scotiabank in $9.8-million heist case
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 09: (L-R) Leandra Earl and Jordan Miller of The Beaches performs onstage during Audacy's KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas 2023 at The Kia Forum on December 09, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Audacy)
A crack in Carney’s Liberal caucus over climate
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We are in our late 70s, live in a rural area and like our aging Subaru. What should we get for our last car?
One difference between this Subaru Uncharted and the Toyota C-HR is the daytime running lights on the Subaru are a half-dozen LED lamps.
As Canada faces crippling debt, it must do the unpopular thing and cut elderly benefits
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Life insurers add services to address a nagging problem with younger demographic – relevance
Health insurance concept with clipboard, pills, and umbrella in modern 3D style. 3D Vector Illustration
Are covered-call ETFs a good income tool for retirement?
Covered-call ETFs’ high monthly income has attracted tens of billions of dollars in assets under management.
‘I’ve admired Steven Guilbeault … in the Liberal Party or the government, who will now advocate for Planet Earth?’ Letters to the editor for June 1
Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault rises in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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