Morning Update: Wildfires continue to rage across Canada
Good morning. Smoke has eased in eastern Canada, but wildfires continue to rage all over the country. More on that below, along with reliving Spain’s World Cup win and reimagining…
Government tip-off prompted spy agency to look into federal scientist, CSIS says
The country’s top spy agency says Natural Resources Canada approached it with concerns about former federal scientist Dennis Lu more than two decades ago, not the other way around —…
Municipalities, shelters grapple with protecting homeless population from smoky air
Open this photo in gallery: The City of Toronto has a wildfire smoke response strategy that is activated once an air quality warning is issued.Cole Burston/The Canadian Press As smoke…
Why you'll pay more for fish and chips in the Maritimes this summer
Government limits on haddock fishing in the Maritimes are driving up the price of fish and chips in the region, with some warning that haddock — once considered the ‘affordable…
What company did Apple sue for allegedly stealing trade secrets? Take our business and investing news quiz for the week ending July 17
Open this photo in gallery: An Apple logo at the company’s store in Paris, France.Abdul Saboor/Reuters Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s business and investing news quiz. Join us each…
What the 1976 Montreal Games represent to those who boycotted it, 50 years later
Nigerian sprinter Gloria Obajimi had just purchased a new camera at the Olympic Village when she learned she had an hour to pack up and leave the site of what…
Business Brief: Canada’s high-flying aerospace industry
Good morning. Everywhere you look in Canada’s aerospace industry, there is evidence of growth. In focus today are the supply chain issues and trade concerns on the horizon, but also…
Kimberley, B.C., city of about 9,000, placed under evacuation alert as nearby out-of-control wildfire grows
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review…
PayPal board sees Stripe and Advent offer as inadequate, sources say
Open this photo in gallery: PayPal’s German headquarters in Kleinmachnow, Germany.Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters PayPal’s PYPL-Q board sees a US$53-billion takeover bid by rival Stripe and private equity firm Advent International as…
A Sask. man’s death was ruled an accidental drowning, but his family still has questions
When an RCMP officer got a call reporting an unmanned boat going in circles on a lake in north-central Saskatchewan, he thought it was funny. “Lol some guy just called…