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Knicks hold on to beat Spurs 105-104 for 2-0 lead in NBA Finals
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama walks off the court as time expires during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series as New York Knicks guard Landry Shamet (44), guard Josh Hart (3), and center Mitchell Robinson (23) celebrate, Friday, June 5, 2026, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Blue Jays routed 13-3 by Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage is pulled from the game against the Baltimore Orioles during sixth inning.
Ireland holds Canada to 1-1 draw in final pre-World Cup exhibition
Canada's Liam Millar takes a shot against Ireland during Friday's friendly in Montreal.
OSAP overhaul will disproportionately affect immigrant, refugee students, advocates say
Shorouk Amgad, a newcomer to Canada who is applying for a Master’s program, poses for a photo outside her apartment building in Toronto. Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail)
Blue Jays rookie Charles McAdoo makes instant impression
Blue Jays infielder Charles McAdoo strokes his first career home run last week in Baltimore.
Filipino immigrants face employment barriers that lead to widespread overqualification
Rizza Solis is the executive director of the Kababayan Multicultural Centre, a Toronto organization that supports Filipino and other immigrants as they establish their lives here.
Case of Halifax teenager accused of online extremism referred to restorative justice program
Halifax Regional Police headquarters is shown in Halifax, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Doctors extend labour deal with B.C. government by four years
Health Minister Josie Osborne provides an update about addictions care and the end of the decriminalization pilot project at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Parti Québécois plans to maintain contact with Alberta independence movement
Parti Quebecois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon speaks during a news conference.
Hamilton’s PWHL team lands Brianne Jenner as first player
Ottawa Charge's Brianne Jenner (19) waits for a face off against the Vancouver Goldeneyes during the second period of a PWHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Older, wiser Ashton McCulloch seeks redemption at Canadian Open
Canadian golfer Ashton McCulloch competes for Michigan State in 2023.
Canada to restrict livestock imports from Texas after first U.S. screwworm case in decades
Cattle in a stable in Hamilton, Texas, on Friday.
Victoria Mboko embraces surprise offer to assist Serena Williams’s comeback
Victoria Mboko during a practice day prior to the HSBC Championships at the Queen's Club on Friday in London.
Trump says he wants new acting director of national intelligence to cut the office
IN FLIGHT - JUNE 5: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while aboard Air Force One on June 5, 2026 en route to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. President Trump is traveling to an event at Custer Farms in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Do soccer balls not bounce on World Cup pitches?
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Funny Girl at the Shaw Festival delivers the laughs in a post-Hacks world
Aisling Murphy
Marvell set to join S&P 500 after AI rally helps chipmaker clear profitability hurdle
Venus and Jupiter cozy up in the night sky
From left, Venus, the Moon and Jupiter come together in the sky, as seen from Hungary in 2019. Both planets will appear side by side once again on the evening of June 9.
Iran’s World Cup soccer team approved for visas to play games in the U.S., officials say
Iran's Mohammadhossein Kananizadegan during a training session in southern Turkey on Tuesday before the World Cup soccer tournament.
Politics Insider: Canada’s labour market bounces back
A carpenter builds a home in Ottawa on Monday. Several industries, including construction, posted strong job gains in May.
Bears say they are moving forward with northwest Indiana location for new stadium
Chicago Bears offensive linemen warm up during the NFL football team's practice Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Lake Forest, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Can’t afford sky-high tickets to see the Knicks in person? Trump says ‘watch it on television’
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Joint Base Andrews, Md., to Eau Claire, Wis., Friday, June 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Can Naresh and Whitney, both 51, retire in five years and leave no money behind?
Financial Facelift for June 6.
Dabrowski loses in doubles semis at French Open
Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski, left, and Brazil's Luisa Stefani, second from left, congratulate American Taylor Townsend, second from right, and Czechia's Katerina Siniakova, after their women's doubles semifinal at the French Open at Roland-Garros, in Paris, on Friday, June 5, 2026. Siniakova and Townsend advanced to the final with a 6-0, 6-1 victory. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephanie Myles
Special delivery from Bruce Wilson energized Canada on the road to 1986 World Cup
Canada's soccer team lines up before taking on the Soviet Union at the World Cup in June, 1986. Back row, from left: Bob Lenarduzzi, Randy Ragan, Randy Samuel, Ian Bridge, Igor Vrablic, George Pakos. Front row, from left: Carl Valentine, Paul James, Tino Lettieri, Bruce Wilson, David Norman.
Wall Street’s week ahead: Blockbuster SpaceX IPO set to test high-flying U.S. stocks rally
FILE PHOTO: A SpaceX Super Heavy booster carrying the Starship spacecraft lifts off on its 12th test flight at Starbase, Texas, U.S., May 22, 2026. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
Zverev to meet Cobolli in Sunday’s French Open final
Germany's Alexander Zverev reacts during the semifinal tennis match against Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik at the French Open in Paris, Friday, June 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Senators add noose to list of banned hate symbols in late amendment to anti-hate bill
The Senate of Canada building in Ottawa. The federal government plans to accept a Senate amendment that adds the noose to a list of banned hate symbols in Bill C-9.
Toronto best be prepared for a summer of World Cup suffering
Cathal Kelly
Carmakers are suddenly treating Chinese electric vehicle companies as friends, not enemies
Eric Reguly
Tortorella likes where the Golden Knights stand heading into Game 3
Vegas Golden Knights' Mark Stone (61) celebrates after his goal while in the grasp of Carolina Hurricanes' Jackson Blake (53) with Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen, right, nearby during the third period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)
Chip selloff erases US$1.3-trillion in stock market value
The Nvidia Corporation's logo during the CERAWeek energy conference 2026 in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Danielle Villasana
As World Cup nears, playful art shows in Toronto consider winning and losing
Glorious Bones by Esmaa Mohamoud (b. 1992), 2019. Repurposed football helmets, wax print fabrics, steel, and recycled tires.
Japanese envoy defends Honda’s shelving of EV plans in Canada
Honda employees work along the vehicle assembly line before an event announcing plans for a Honda electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston, Ont., in April, 2024.
Cliff Fletcher, accomplished Flames and Maple Leafs GM, dies at 90
Portrait of Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager and 2004 Hall of Fame inductee Cliff Fletcher as he poses with his leg up in the stands of Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, early 2000s. (Photo by B. Bennett/Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images)
Far from the World Cup, Argentines play for pay to get by in a shaky economy
Canadian pot shops aim to score on World Cup tourists in search of legal marijuana
Co-owners Charles Kady, left, and Sean Kady hold a FIFA World Cup shaped bong outside Cosmic Charlies cannabis shop in Toronto on June 4, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Meta reportedly considering massive equity raising to finance AI infrastructure
Meta's data centre in Newton County, Ga., in January.
Who’s eligible for Canada’s grocery benefit, how is it calculated and when do payments start?
Prime Minister Mark Carney shows his wife Diana Fox Carney an Indian bitter melon at a FreshCo grocery store in Brampton, Ont., Friday, June 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canada adds 87,800 jobs in May, far exceeding estimates
Carpenters build new homes in Ottawa on Monday, June 1, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Calgary proposes more than $340-million to fix drinking water infrastructure
Crews work to repair a major water main break and five other weak spots in Calgary, in June, 2024.
Three Canadian airlines indefinitely halt service to Cuba
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
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
Un homme passe devant un immeuble de Toronto qui abritait autrefois la Bourse de Toronto, le jeudi 18 août 2011.
U.S. federal judge rejects Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 nations
The US Capitol in Washington on Thursday.
Quebec aluminum smelters more resilient than expected despite U.S. tariff
A drone picture shows Alcoa's Becancour aluminum smelter, in Becancour, Quebec, Canada February 10, 2025. REUTERS/Bernard Brault
Air conditioning may kill you: The drawbacks of overadapting to a burning world
John Rapley
Oil prices fall on mounting hopes for de-escalation in U.S.-Iran War
FILE PHOTO: An oil rig is seen on Lake Maracaibo, in Cabimas, Venezuela October 14, 2022. REUTERS/Issac Urrutia/File Photo
Should you sell your U.S. shares ahead of a merger?
Andrew Galbraith
Canadiens forwards Suzuki, Caufield claim Selke, Lady Byng awards
Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield (22) celebrates a goal with teammates Juraj Slafkovsky (20), Nick Suzuki (14) and Jayden Struble during second period NHL action against the Ottawa Senators, in Ottawa, Saturday, April 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Trump’s back-and-forth on troops in Europe potentially cost taxpayers millions, officials say
Soldiers of the U.S. Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment Stryker Brigade during NATO military exercises near Bemowo Piskie, Poland, May 7.
How much downside protection do you really have in your portfolio? Here’s how to find out
FILE PHOTO: A graphic on a screen tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 20, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Global oil inventories depleted, next price spike could roil economies, markets
General view of the ISAB plant, the Lukoil-owned oil refinery in Sicily, in Priolo, Italy October 27, 2022.
British actor Anthony Head, known for Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, dies at 72
FILE - Anthony Head arrives for the European premiere of 'The Iron Lady' on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Jonathan Short, File)
The lithium bust is over. But will the battery metal boom again?
A block with the symbol, atomic number and mass number of Lithium (Li) element, in this illustration taken January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Canadian dollar weakens but jobs data helps limit decline
Falling Canadian dollar coins or loonies are pictured in North Vancouver, B.C. Wednesday, May 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Pitching in: Golf fundraiser for St. Mary’s Hospital enters 30th year
Keith Thomas at Kanawaki Golf Club near Montrea, QC. He and his wife, Gayle Hutchison started a golf tournament 30 years ago after Gayle was diagnosed with breast cancer at 32 to benefit St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal. Gayle died 10 years later but Keith and friends have kept the tournament going. PHOTO Adil Boukind/The Globe and Mail - Kanwake, Quebec WEDNESDAY JUNE 3 2026
Carney’s online streaming act about-face is a blow to middle-power solidarity
Kelly Nestruck
How Canada is preparing for prediction markets, according to our financial planning reporter
Prediction markets has surged in popularity in recent years, particularly among younger users, driven by platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi.
What’s causing systemic failures in Canada’s trucking industry? We answered your questions
Putin rejects Zelensky’s offer to meet for negotiations, says he sees ‘no point’ in it
TOPSHOT - Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he delivers a speech during the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg on June 5, 2026. (Photo by OLGA MALTSEVA / AFP via Getty Images)
Canadian economic activity expanded in May, hitting eight-month high
FILE PHOTO: An aluminum extrusion is pulled by workers into a clamp at Magna Aluminum Profile in Salaberry de Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada, June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Evan Buhler/File Photo
NASA tells astronauts to return to space station after air leaks prompted evacuation alert
The NASA logo is seen at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
South Africa looks back to 2010 euphoria as it returns to World Cup
Soccer Football -FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa coach Hugo Broos announces his World Cup squad - Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, South Africa - May 27, 2026 South Africa's Ime Okon shakes hands with South Africa president Cyril Ramaphosa during the squad announcement REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
This is our time: Canada’s national AI strategy is an incredible step forward
Healthcare workers look on as Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a new federal AI agenda, at Toronto General Hospital, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Cole Burston
U.S. rate futures lift rate hike odds in December after strong jobs report
The new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivers a speech on the day of his swearing in ceremony, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 22, 2026
Bitcoin’s star fades as investors flock to lustre of AI and megacap IPOs
FILE - An advertisement for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is displayed on a building in Hong Kong on Nov. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
Okotoks bungalow seller fishes for shoppers in a smaller buyer pool
Done Deal, 13 Emerson Cres., Okotoks, Alta.
The high heel debate: Empowering, performative or oppressive?
TOPSHOT - French actress Lea Seydoux poses during a photocall of the film "Gentle Monster" at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Olivier CHASSIGNOLE / AFP via Getty Images)
Boralex shareholders vote to approve deal with Brookfield and La Caisse
Signage at Boralex offices are seen in Kingsey Falls, Que., on Friday, March 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
History suggests gold will drop more, but are new drivers in charge?
An Egyptian jeweller holds gold bars in Cairo, Egypt, March 9, 2026.
Short-term rental hosts cry foul over lack of World Cup demand
The dome at Science World has been transformed into a 360-degree, 40-metre-diameter re-creation of a match ball ahead of the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
More Ontario homes selling at a loss, many Airbnbs still empty for World Cup, the Home of the Week and more top real estate stories
Home of the Week, 134 Geoffrey St., Toronto
‘Villages’ plan would upscale 17 Vancouver areas for multiplex housing
A temporary installation titled East Van Stories is seen through a storefront window in Vancouver, B.C. on Commercial Street, between the Victoria Diversion and East 20th Avenue, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. The installation is part of a development project by Vancouver-based real estate developer Hudson. (Kayla Isomura/The Globe and Mail)
California, New York and other U.S. states prepare lawsuit to block Paramount deal
The Paramount logo is shown on a structure at the Paramount studio lot in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Summer TV season brings 10 promising new series to the small screen
Your guide to summer: The best films, shows, concerts and more
Vancouver Special sells for asking price in court-ordered sale
Done Deal, 7656 Main St., Vancouver
From hip hop to The Hip, these 10 new albums have something for everyone
What to catch at the theatre this summer across Canada
This summer’s top 10 pop, rock and country concerts – plus, a little jazz and classical
Home of the Week: A sleek family home for design-minded owners who are ‘very into stuff’
High design and repurposed industrial materials come together in this family home in Toronto’s Roncesvalles neighbourhood.
Kathryn Stockett, author of The Help, is back with a new novel after 17 years and some hard lessons learned
MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 01: The American writer Kathryn Stockett poses for Europa Press during a press conference at the Hotel H10 Puerta de Alcala, on 1 June 2026, in Madrid, Spain. This meeting with the media serves as a platform for the presentation in the country of Kathryn Stockett's long-awaited second novel, 'The Indomitable Girls Club'. The work comes out seventeen years after her literary debut with 'The Help', returning to the landscapes of Mississippi at the time of the Great Depression. Book title The Calamity Club in North America (Photo By Carlos Lujan/Europa Press via Getty Images)
Five visual arts exhibits to catch this summer
Ten promising new summer movies, from Spielberg’s latest to another Toy Story
Barry Hertz
Barlow’s Research Roundup: Canadian energy ‘the hottest it’s been in over a decade’
The plant — where steam is created, water is processed, and bitumen is diluted and prepared to go for further processing — at the Cenovus Christina Lake oilsands facility southeast of Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday April, 24, 2024.
U.S. labour market shows resilience despite Iran war, adding 172,000 jobs in May
A construction worker prepares a recently poured concrete foundation, Friday, March 17, 2023, in Boston. On Thursday, the Commerce Department issues its third and final estimate of how the U.S. economy performed in the fourth quarter of 2022.(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Iran reaffirms support for Hezbollah as wider peace deal to resolve regional war in doubt
A man inspects the aftermath at the site of an Israeli strike that hit the previous day in the southern Lebanese coastal city of Tyre on June 5, 2026. Israeli strikes overnight in the south Lebanon city of Tyre killed seven people, a source from Lebanon's civil defence told AFP on June 5, despite a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war. (Photo by Kawnat HAJU / AFP via Getty Images)
Quebec tables bill to protect teens from harmful effects of energy drinks
A pharmacy employee pulls out all the energy drinks from their refrigerator after receiving a suggestion from the Ordre des Pharmaciens du Quebec, to stop selling them, in connection with the death of Zachary Miron, a young man who died after taking an energy drink, in Lévis, Que. Wednesday, May 6, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Suncor Energy Centre picture in downtown Calgary, Alta., Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.
Is Canada in recession? That’s the wrong question
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with a worker as he tours the Caivan Advanced Building Innovation Company (ABIC) in Ottawa on Monday.
Business Brief: The ‘scampocalypse’
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Morning Update: Your World Cup guide
Workers prepare Toronto Stadium (temporarily renamed from BMO Field for the 2026 FIFA World Cup) in Toronto, on May 19.
Steven Guilbeault’s home province gives fossil fuel development another look
Konrad Yakabuski
The numbers Alberta separatists don’t want you to see
Gary Mason
A decade ago, Mark Carney warned that leaders needed to prepare for climate catastrophe. He should take that advice
Wildfires ravaged the town of Jasper, Alta. in 2024.
Once a global rallying cry, Canada’s institutions have abandoned the consensus of ‘Je suis Charlie’
A woman holds a poster reading 'Je suis Charlie' during a vigil in front of the French embassy in January, 2015, in Berlin.
What to know about the World Cup groups, from A to L
Three pop-culture escapes to enjoy in your next free moment, no matter how long you have
Nelly Furtado, Canadian singer and songwriter, speaks on stage during the Juno Awards nominees announcement in Toronto on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Armenia is a test case for democracy in hostile territory
Supporters of Russian-Armenian tycoon Samvel Karapetyan wave the Armenian flag during a rally against incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan on Wednesday.
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