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Opinion: European energy policy is yet another blunder in the making
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (612+ words) European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels on April 29. Yves Herman/Reuters As Europeans swelter in the ferocious heat, they can take some comfort in knowing that the fitful re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz is…...
Ukraine unleashes one of its biggest drone attacks on Russia
3+ hour ago (511+ words) A serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fires toward Russian troops at a position on the front line in Dnipropetrovsk region on Tuesday. Stringer/Reuters Russian air defences intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones in a major nighttime attack on 12 Russian regions…...
MEDIA ADVISORY - FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO MAKE HOUSING ANNOUNCEMENT IN YARMOUTH
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (94+ words) The Globe and Mail MEDIA ADVISORY - FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO MAKE HOUSING ANNOUNCEMENT IN YARMOUTH YARMOUTH, NS, June 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Media are invited to join Chris d'Entremont, Member of Parliament for Acadie--Annapolis, on behalf of the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of…...
Carney kicks off competition to renovate 24 Sussex Drive
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (915+ words) Rideau Hall Foundation CEO Rob Prichard, left, leaves an announcement with Prime Minister Mark Carney outside of 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa on Friday. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Prime Minister Mark Carney has launched a competition to pick a Canadian…...
John Bolton, former Trump adviser, pleads guilty to illegally holding classified information
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (121+ words) The Globe and Mail Trump names personal lawyer to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office Trump appoints housing finance chief Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence U. S. judge temporarily blocks Trump from setting up "anti-weaponization' fund Daily astrology…...
Ukrainians embrace Kyiv's nightlife as a form of resistance
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (985+ words) For Ukrainians who embrace Kyiv's nightlife, enjoying an evening out is a form of resistance On Saturday night in Kyiv, you could hear the beat of techno music coming from behind the thick line of trees along a busy road…...
Canada built the Gordie Howe bridge. Trump weaponized it
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (1047+ words) The Gordie Howe International Bridge, seen from the American side in the Detroit neighbourhood of Delray, earlier this month. Dax Melmer/The Globe and Mail The Gordie Howe International Bridge should already be one of the busiest crossings on the…...
Anand to meet with Turkish counterpart in Ottawa ahead of NATO summit in Ankara
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (416+ words) Hakan Fidan holds a news conference in Moscow on June 16. The Turkish Foreign Minister will meet with Anita Anand in Ottawa on Friday. Sergei Ilnitsky/The Canadian Press Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is meeting with her Turkish counterpart in…...
Michael J. Fox promoted within Order of Canada as one of 61 newly announced appointments
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (1131+ words) Actor Michael J. Fox, shown at a 2017 awards ceremony in Ottawa, is a newly promoted companion of the Order of Canada. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press Canadian-born actor Michael J. Fox, iconic for playing Marty Mc Fly in the 1985 film Back to…...
Israel drops leaflets over town in southern Lebanon, ordering residents to leave, local media reports
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (117+ words) The Globe and Mail Israeli forces dropped leaflets over the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri on Friday ordering residents to leave, Lebanese state media reported, the first such order issued since a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect. A…...