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Israel-hamas war

Columbia University extends talks with Gaza war protesters, averting another confrontation

Campus officials say they will continue talks with pro-Palestinian protesters for another 48 hours

Israel says Rafah assault looms; Gaza air strikes end weeks of relative calm

Germany signals it will resume funding UN agency for Palestinian refugees

interest rates

Bank of Canada officials split on rate cut timing, but agree easing will be gradual

Policymakers remain split on appropriate timing of first rate cut, but there’s more consensus about likely path of monetary policy after that

Can falling interest rates improve fairness in the economy?

Rob Carrick
Rob Carrick
Highways

Ontario to permanently raise speed limit on 10 sections of highways across province

Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria says several sections of Highways 401, 403, 406, 416 and Highway 69 will have a speed limit of 110 kilometres per hour

Ontario reaches deal with Ottawa on Highway 413, clearing way for controversial project to proceed

The Globe in Ukraine

As war depletes its ranks, Ukraine takes a new tack to bolster its military recruits

Ukraine needs young recruits to fight, but many young men are angry or anxious about going to the front lines and some are even hiding

Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban bills after months of wrangling with Republicans

Ukrainian amputees return to the front, driven by sense of duty and their comrades’ dire state

Ukrainian politician calls for more military aid from Canada

Russian attack injures six people in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, governor says

entertainment

Salman Rushdie on the attack that nearly killed him and the vulnerability of writing new memoir, Knife

With his sense of humour firmly intact, the author speaks candidly with the Globe about his writing and his views on an increasingly dangerous world

Toronto playwright Nam Nguyen on his two-day Jeopardy! streak

On eve of Hot Docs 2024, president Marie Nelson addresses beleaguered state of the film festival

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Secret Canada: An ‘ill-founded setback’ for freedom of information at the Supreme Court

Nova Scotia watchdog calls for overhaul of province’s FOI laws

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Tesla axes new Model 2, but promises cheaper carsVideo1:51

This robot could help diagnose lung cancerVideo2:19

Pro-Palestinian protests spread to more U.S. schoolsVideo2:23

Skies over southern Greece turn orange as winds blow dust across from North AfricaVideo1:00

Germany arrests an Alternative for Germany staffer on suspicion of spying for ChinaVideo1:35

U.S. Senate passes $95-billion Ukraine, Israel aid billVideo2:34

Migrants drown in Channel hours after UK passes Rwanda policyVideo2:08

Chinese Olympic swim team doping scandal heats upVideo3:03

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Opinion

Even in Canada, the station wagon won’t die. Long live the station wagon

Matt Bubbers
Opinion

The failure of Canada’s health care system is a disgrace – and a deadly one

Robyn Urback

Former SNC-Lavalin executive sentenced to prison term in bridge bribery case

Medical schools raise alarm over declining interest in family medicine

How Montreal’s RodeoFX clawed its way to the top of the visual-effects business

Home with mixed Japanese-Scandinavian design flare sells despite location drawbacks

A June BoC cut ‘seems unrealistic’: Scotiabank’s chief economist on where rates, the economy and housing prices are heading

Ontario to permanently raise speed limit on 10 sections of highways across province

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Canmore semi struggles for traction against newer competition

Wrongfully convicted New Brunswick man dies months after exoneration for 1983 murder

Four ways to minimize the impact of plastics in your clothing

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