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travel
Five affordable Canadian places worth exploring this summer
Fort Anne National Historic Site in the town of Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia
world
Trump hush money trial turns to sex, bank accounts and power: Highlights from the third week of testimony
Former President Donald Trump talks to the media after a day of testimony in his trial at Manhattan Criminal court in New York, Friday, May 10, 2024. (Jeenah Moon/Pool Photo via AP)
world
Trump’s vice-presidential contest echoes the chaos of The Apprentice
FILE Ñ Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota introduces former President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Rapid City, S.D., Sept. 8, 2023. Noem defends her story of killing her dog, but not everyone in her home state does. (Jamie Kelter Davis/The New York Times)
style advisor
In Bath, weekend travellers get a dose of British design
Left: Bath’s Pulteney Bridge crosses over the River Avon. Right: the Royal Crescent in Bath.
obituary
Songsmith David Rhymer set challenging topics to music for stage productions
composer David Rhymer by Sean Dennie 2021
film review
Heartbreaking drama We Grown Now feels ripped from the headlines of any major-city newspaper
This image released by Participant/Sony Pictures Classics shows Jurnee Smollett in a scene from the film "We Grown Now." (Participant/Sony Pictures Classics via AP)
analysis
Biden condemns antisemitism as campus protests continue
David Shribman
world
Here is what Stormy Daniels testified happened between her and Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump with his attorney Susan Necheles attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 7, 2024. Stormy Daniels, the porn actress at the heart of Trump's hush money trial, was due to testify against the ex-president May 7, US media said, in a blockbuster moment in the courtroom drama rocking the scandal-plagued Republican's attempt to recapture the White House. (Photo by Mary Altaffer / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MARY ALTAFFER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
world
Ethiopia tears down historic Addis Ababa enclave in controversial modernization drive
style
Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez and more stars hit the green carpet at the Met Gala
world
A Holocaust survivor will mark that history differently after the horrors of Oct. 7
Judith Tzamir, a Holocaust survivor from Germany, speaks to a journalist in her family home in Kibbutz Meflasim, southern Israel, Friday, May 3, 2024. On Monday, Tzamir will join 55 other Holocaust survivors from Israel and around the world for a memorial march in Poland, called March of the Living. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
opinion
Densified in an earlier era, neighbourhood is in the crosshairs again
Kerry Gold
opinion
A Moriyama landmark must be preserved and go public
Alex Bozikovic
international business
Trump awarded 36 million more Trump Media shares worth $1.8-billion after hitting price benchmarks
Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he leaves the courtroom for the day at Manhattan criminal court, in New York, U.S., April 30, 2024. Seth Wenig/Pool via REUTERS
british columbia
B.C.’s Joffre Lakes Park to have partial closure, allowing for conservation, tourism
British Columbia's government has agreed to close the popular Joffre Lakes Provincial Park to visitors for parts of this year to protect its "natural and cultural values." B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman speaks during an announcement in Delta, B.C., on Monday, June 29, 2020.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
analysis
Trump’s New York trial is a political spectacle unseen in America since Watergate
David Shribman
obituary
Filmmaker Roger McTair focused his lens on the lives of Black Canadians
Roger McTair, author, educator and documentary filmmaker, made an indelible contribution to his adopted home. Mr. McTair came to Canada in 1970 from Trinidad. He died in Toronto on April 8 at 80 years of age from Parkinson’s disease and associated complications. MANDATORY CREDIT: Nabil Shash
globe investor
How a Canadian pirate-clad pastor helped ignite Trump Media’s market frenzy
Former President Donald Trump sits in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Thursday, April 25.
opinion
Can a female VP pick salvage Trump’s chances with American women?
Lawrence Martin
real estate
How to build a friendly building
Rendering of Tower House, an entry in the architecture competition by the Vancouver-based non-profit group Urbanarium. This view shows the interior courtyard with the buildings beyond. One of the winning entries, Tower House, by the New York firm Studio Oh Song, featured seductive outdoor courtyards with picnic tables and play areas, all accessible to the general public.
music
For Jon Batiste, music is about connection
INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 13: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Jon Batiste performs at the Outdoor Theatre during the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 13, 2024 in Indio, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Coachella)
u.s. politics
Tabloid publisher testifies he agreed to help be ‘eyes and ears’ for Trump by buying up scandalous stories
Former President Donald Trump appears in Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in New York. (Curtis Means/DailyMail.com via AP, Pool)
world
Judge in hush money trial conducts hearing on request to hold Trump in contempt for violating gag order
Former president Donald Trump, center, awaits the start of proceedings at Manhattan criminal court, Monday, April 22, 2024, in New York. Opening statements in Donald Trump's historic hush money trial are set to begin. Trump is accused of falsifying internal business records as part of an alleged scheme to bury stories he thought might hurt his presidential campaign in 2016. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, Pool)
canada
Tens of thousands head to Toronto parks to take in the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms
arts
In making new music for a changed world, Sarah McLachlan wonders: ‘Where’s my place?’
Sarah McLachlan is set to embark on a North American tour next month that celebrates the 30th anniversary of "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy" by performing the album in its entirety. McLachlan poses for photographers backstage at the Juno Awards in London, Ont., Sunday, March 17, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Geoff Robins
world
Donald Trump cancels North Carolina rally because of weather
Former President Donald Trump arrives at his trial, Friday, April 19, 2024, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York. (Sarah Yenesel/Pool Photo via AP)
opinion
Reckless use of social media threatens wild species and landscapes
Larry Pynn
opinion
Some B.C. seniors endure a quiet housing crisis
Kerry Gold
opinion
Where do you plant a tree with a 1,000-year lifespan?
Arno Kopecky
u.s. politics
Opening statements set for Monday in Trump’s hush money case after judge rejects latest bid to delay
Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court in New York, Friday, April 19, 2024. (Maansi Srivastava/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
decoder
Move over boomers, Gen X is raking it in
The total number of insolvencies in Canada in March was up 28.3 per cent compared with the same month last year as both consumer and business insolvencies climbed higher. The Bay Street Financial District is shown with the Canadian flag in Toronto on Friday, August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
obituary
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80
FILE - In this June 3, 2017, file photo, founding member of the Allman Brothers Band Dickey Betts exits the funeral of Gregg Allman at Snow's Memorial Chapel, in Macon, Ga. Betts is in “critical but stable” condition after slipping and cracking his head while playing with the family dog in Florida. The Dickey Betts website says the “Ramblin’ Man” singer-songwriter has been sedated since the accident Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, evening in Sarasota. (Jason Vorhees/The Macon Telegraph via AP, File)
art and architecture
Ahead of Toronto show, Fran Lebowitz talks Trump, taxes and the difficulty of modern-day satire
Fran Lebowitz, recent but undated. Handout
canada
At Alberta’s all-female ranch bronc school, the buck starts here
opinion
Black Canadians’ economic disadvantage is worsening – here’s how to fix it
Rupa Banerjee, Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey and Jeffrey G. Reitz
the architourist
The old Peterborough ‘Y’ revived as loft spaces
Dave LeBlanc