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Residents of Kfar Kasem, Israel, inspect the impact site of a ballistic missile fired from Iran on Thursday.

Iran, Trump issue conflicting statements about ceasefire talks

U.S. President says ‘they want to make a deal so badly,’ while Tehran denies it is negotiating to wind down the war

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Edward Rogers, Chairman of the Toronto Blue Jays, at a press conference on April 14, 2025. The Blue Jays signed a contract extension will see first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. earn $500 million over 14 years. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)

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Edward Rogers tries to deny payments to Larry Tanenbaum in dispute over mother’s estate

The two men, business partners in the MLSE sports empire, have sparred in the past

Irene Galea

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - MARCH 20: An aerial view of the retractable roof the BC Place Stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on March 20, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. The structure was built as part of the preparations for Expo ’86 and was the world’s largest air-supported domed stadium until they finally deflated it in 2010 to begin construction on the new retractable roof. The cable-supported fabric roof is the largest of it’s kind in the world. The venue is one of two Canadian stadiums that will host multiple matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in July 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Elizabeth Ruiz Ruiz/Getty Images)

FIFA cancelling thousands of hotel bookings in host cities, including Vancouver and Toronto

Roughly 15,000 nights worth of bookings cancelled in Vancouver, BC Hotel Association says

Jesse Winter

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A person makes their way past the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Anti-hate bill that provoked bitter debate over religious freedom passes the Commons

Bill C-9 will now move to the Senate

Marie Woolf

4 min read

Officials on Wednesday inspect the wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet at LaGuardia Airport in New York, where it had collided with a Port Authority fire truck Sunday night.

Air Canada CEO criticized for English-only condolence message after plane crash

Michael Rousseau is being summoned to testify over the message, which only included two French words: ‘bonjour’ and ‘merci’

Nicolas Van Praet and Eric Atkins

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Esubalew Birhanie, 39, a Canadian citizen who has been imprisoned in Ethiopia for the past five months on disputed charges of “funding a terrorist group.” Birhanie is an electrical engineer and a ground technician at Pearson airport in Toronto, where he has lived for the past 12 years.

Imprisoned Canadian says he was tortured in Ethiopia

Esubalew Birhanie says he was snatched off a plane for comments he made at a meeting in Toronto six years ago

Geoffrey York

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Wudang, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker, fills up at an LNG Canada facility, in an aerial view, in Kitimat, B.C., on Thursday, November 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

LNG Canada to take lead role on potential Coastal GasLink expansion

Plan would double pipeline capacity for shipments of natural gas from northeast B.C. to export terminal in Kitimat

Brent Jang

3 min read

How the Northwest Territories became a dentistry desert

Without visiting dentists, many NWT residents must travel far for service – or continue to suffer if they can’t

Tavia Grant, Claire McFarlane and Photography by Tate Juniper

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Parts of southwestern B.C. get walloped by heavy snowfall

A mountainside is covered with snow along the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt, B.C., on November 22, 2021. A portion of the highway was closed on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, due to heavy snow that created dangerous driving conditions. (FILE PHOTO) THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

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Enbridge plans to fund policing costs for Line 5 pipeline reroute in U.S., raising concerns

FILE - An above-ground section of Enbridge's Line 5 is seen at the Mackinaw City, Mich., pump station, Oct. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/John Flesher, File)

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G7 allies meet amid wars in Iran and Ukraine, with U.S. seen as destabilizing element

First aid responders are seen at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Roummane on March 26, 2026. Israel, which occupied southern Lebanon for around two decades until 2000, has kept up strikes on its northern neighbour and sent ground troops to take control of a strip up to the Litani River, around 30 kilometres (20 miles) from the border. On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran, killing its supreme leader and triggering a war that spread across the Middle East, with Lebanon's Hezbollah entering the fray on March 2. (Photo by Abbas Fakih / AFP via Getty Images)

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CoolIT’s employees to get massive cash payouts with $4.75-billion sale to Ecolab

Matthew Scace

Employees react to how much of a bonus they will make at CoolIT Systems in Calgary, Alberta March 25, 2026. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta health authority trying to recoup millions it paid MHCare for drugs never delivered

Carrie Tait and Tom Cardoso

An Alberta Health Services sign is pictured outside the Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary, Thursday, March 20, 2025.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

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Ontario’s psychology regulator faces calls to scrap proposed training changes

Kristy Kirkup

A doctor wears a lab coat and stethoscope in an exam room on Friday, July 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

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Canada coach saw pop culture possibilities via home World Cup

Neil Davidson

Canada head coach Jesse Marsch unwittingly became a part of an upcoming music project that will support the Canada Soccer Foundation.

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Ottawa and Alberta agree on methane-emissions reduction plan

Jeffrey Jones

An oil and gas lobby group says the federal government's proposed emission cap on the sector combined with its stringent targets for methane reduction could reduce Canada's non-oilsands fossil fuel production by one million barrels per day by 2030. A pumpjack draws out oil from a well head near Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

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Leaderless corporate watchdog remains ‘important,’ Ottawa looking for executive, Anand says

Steven Chase and Robert Fife

Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand makes an announcement on federal aid for nations affected by the war in the Middle East, in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, March 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

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Nobody’s baby: What makes Justin Bieber’s latest career revival different

Singer’s surprising Grammy appearance showed an artist returning to the stage on his terms

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 01: Justin Bieber performs onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

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Canadian Daniel Roher’s The AI Doc uneasily balances tech cheer and apocalyptic fear

Barry Hertz

A still from The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. The documentary includes an interview with OpenAI’s Sam Altman.

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In Finland, the secret to finding happiness is to not try

Shehzad Ali

Finns take a dip after a sauna session in Vaasa on Jan. 15, 2017. Finland topped the World Happiness Report’s ranking for the ninth year in a row this month.

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As gas prices soar, which loyalty programs should you turn to for relief?

Barry Choi

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My e-mail address was a keeper of secrets, but it was time for a change

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Opinion

April 3, 2025 — People walk up and down Main Mall with Flagpole Plaza in the background on the UBC Vancouver campus. (Isabella Falsetti/The Globe and Mail)

Ottawa hasn’t learned its lesson on immigration

New restrictions have caused a big drop in study permits, but the Auditor General’s report shows a system where enforcement is laughably lax

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Here’s what it would take for a province to lawfully separate from Canada

Stéphane Dion

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Should Canada follow the U.S. in letting banks take more risks?

Chris Gay

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Lots of other countries have charters of rights. None has anything like the notwithstanding clause

Andrew Coyne

7 min read

Clarity in the law of Aboriginal title is not optional

Joseph T. Robertson

A residence along No. 6 Road bordered by farmland, left, and Country Meadows Golf Course, right, fall within the boundaries of a Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim. Comparing this with a separate claim in New Brunswick underscores how unsettled the law has become.

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B.C. is becoming a wolf in sheep’s clothing on Indigenous rights

Tanya Talaga

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Decency is dying under Donald Trump – and that matters, for democracy

Robyn Urback

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Business Brief: Air Canada’s déjà vu

Chris Wilson-Smith

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Many Canadians don’t shop around for their mortgage. Choosing what’s familiar costs them

Hanif Bayat breaks down the cost of defaulting to traditional lenders in the mortgage market

Hanif Bayat

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Ross McCredie, CEO and chairman of Sutton Group, left, and Michael Liebowitz, president and CEO of Douglas Elliman Inc., at the signing ceremony in Aspen, Colo.

Sutton Group brings new luxury real estate banner to Canada

Shane Dingman

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A grocery store in Toronto in 2022. Several years ago, inflationary pressures came from widespread supply constraints that were related to pandemic-era shutdowns.

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David Berman

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Fog hangs over the skyline of Montreal on Jan. 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes.

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What’s in it for Canada in the new global defence bank? It may not be what you think

Kevin Yin

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We should think critically about the benefits and consequences of allowing Canadians to participate in prediction markets.

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We must stop the scourge of prediction-market gambling coming to Canada

Rachel Wasserman

4 min read

A Porter passenger plane taxis on the runway at the Billy Bishop Airport, on Monday,

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LaGuardia collision offers Doug Ford a cautionary tale about expanding Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport

Rita Trichur

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The doors to the Ontario Securities Commission hearing rooms in Toronto on December 12, 2019.
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Are we steering Canadians toward private markets at their very peril?

J. Ari Pandes

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Toronto chef Eva Chin’s neo-Chinese concept mixes traditional and modern techniques

‘Microrestaurant’ Yan Dining Room is located at the back of Hong Shing, a 29-year-old Chinatown restaurant

Chef Eva Chin uses local, seasonal ingredients – such as homegrown vegetables from elders selling produce along Spadina Avenue – and works with Broadfork Produce, a wholesale market that delivers products from farms across Southern Ontario.

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At the museum, women directors face the glass cliff

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CBC’s North of North in heated rivalry with Crave hit at 2026 Canadian Screen Awards

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Survivor 50 episode 5 recap: Open Wounds

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Canada & World

People congregate outside the Supreme Court of Canada as the court hears appeals regarding Quebec’s secularism law (Bill 21) in Ottawa on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Ottawa clashes with Ontario, Alberta over notwithstanding clause at Bill 21 hearing

Federal government calls on Supreme Court to limit repeated use of Charter clause

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Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson admits Hugh Windor to the Order of Canada.

Globe journalist Hugh Winsor revealed the power dynamics at work on Parliament Hill

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The federal government has rejected an application from the southwestern Ontario city of Windsor for funds to fast-track housing development. New homes are constructed in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Ontario to extend full HST rebate to new homes under $1-million

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People congregate outside the Supreme Court of Canada as the court hears appeals regarding Quebec’s secularism law (Bill 21) in Ottawa.

Quebec’s Bill 21 is being heard before the Supreme Court. Here’s what you need to know

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Lit only by a headlamp, Jay Pennell uses a net to dip for glass eels on the Gold River near Wasoqopa’q First Nation's Gold River reserve on the South Shore of Nova Scotia on April 25. Pennell is a legal Mi'kmaq elver fisher operating in co-operation with the DFO system that transferred half the elver quota to Indigenous groups this fishing season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Split quota continues between Indigenous, commercial harvesters for contentious baby eel fishery

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A French Maritime Gendarmerie boat patrols around the Mozambique-flagged oil tanker named Deyna, which France says is part of Russia's shadow fleet, off the port of Marseille-Fos in the Gulf of Fos-sur-Mer, near Martigues, France, March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Manon Cruz

Starmer authorizes U.K military to board and detain Russian shadow fleet tankers

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