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High-powered exec Mossadiq Umedaly softened every rule for his granddaughter
Mossadiq Umedaly; lives lived;
canada
Deaths of Indigenous women in Winnipeg spark calls for safe housing
Lori Ann Mancheese is shown in this undated handout image. Mancheese always wanted a home but the Manitoba First Nations woman’s remains were found in a field outside Winnipeg earlier this month before that dream could be fulfilled. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Eugenia Houle   **MANDATORY CREDIT**
canada
Amplify: The benefits of multigenerational living in a post-COVID-19 world
Transparency about the vision, goals and objectives of family members helps to ensure that potential concerns can be addressed.
first person
If you’re asking ‘how does she do it?’ you’re asking the wrong question
world
Minneapolis suburb agrees to pay Daunte Wright’s family $3.2-million to settle wrongful death lawsuit
A poster of Daunte Wright at George Floyd Square after the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial was announced at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi
canada
RCMP suspend aerial, boat search for missing Saskatchewan boy after more than two months
Frank Young is shown in a Carrot River RCMP handout photo. Red Earth Cree Nation says it has sent a request to the federal government asking for the Canadian Rangers to help in the search for the five-year-old boy.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Carrot River RCMP **MANDATORY CREDIT**
world
Two deputies disciplined after Bob Saget death investigation
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 03: Bob Saget attends the Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Annual Gala at The Maybourne Beverly Hills on November 03, 2021 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)
canada
Manitoba parents warn of global sextortion targeting teens
Derek Lints wipes away tears as he speaks about his son Daniel, 17, at his home in Pilot Mound, Man., on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Daniel Lints was sexually exploited online in February and committed suicide as a result. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
opinion
This Father’s Day, spare a thought for the people touched by anonymous sperm donation
Alison Motluk
baseball
As Blue Jays skipper, Charlie Montoyo knows family time is limited, so he savours it
Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo (R) poses for a photo with his wife Samantha, and their sons Alex,14, and Tyson (L) 19, the Rogers Centre on June 16, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
your practice
When financial advice is a family affair – life lessons from fathers in the business
Caring loving adult son helping his old senior elderly father paying bills, counting money, doing paperwork at home together. Aid to elderly generation. Happy father`s day!
first person
How I learned to embrace fatherhood (eventually)
lives lived
Auschwitz survivor Susan Szoke loved caring for the children of refugees later in life
Susan Szoke; lives lived;
first person
My father is a man I never got to know, so I hold on to what I have left
toronto
‘These lives were precious’: Toronto van attacker sentenced to life in prison
Police are seen near a damaged van in Toronto after a van mounted a sidewalk crashing into a number of pedestrians on Monday, April 23, 2018. Two years ago, on April 23, 2018, Alek Minassian rented a van and drove it down a busy Toronto sidewalk on a sunny afternoon, striking dozens along the two-kilometre route. He told police just hours after the attack that he sought retribution against society for years of sexual rejection by women. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
world
Pair’s disappearance in Brazil’s Amazon tied to ‘fish mafia,’ authorities say
Police continue searching for British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous affairs expert Bruno Araujo Pereira in the Javari Valley Indigenous territory, Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas state, Brazil, Saturday, June 11, 2022. According to police, a wildcat fisherman is the main suspect of the disappearance of Phillips and Pereira and authorities say illegal fishing near the Javari Valley Indigenous Territory, where they went missing last Sunday, has raised the tension with local Indigenous groups in the isolated area near the country's border with Peru and Colombia. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)
canada
Canadian heading WHO’s fight against monkeypox says acting before virus spreads to general public is crucial
FILE - This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. WHO's top monkeypox expert Dr. Rosamund Lewis said she doesn’t expect the hundreds of cases reported to date to turn into another pandemic, but acknowledged there are still many unknowns about the disease, including how exactly it’s spreading and whether the suspension of mass smallpox immunization decades ago may somehow be speeding its transmission. (Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Russell Regner/CDC via AP, File)
theatre & performance
For Siphe November, ballet is the pursuit of perfection
Siphesihle November in rehearsal for The National Ballet of Canada's production of Swan Lake. Photo by Karolina Kuras. Courtesy of The National Ballet of Canada.
review
Dixon Road is a refugee musical with funky tunes and a promising future
DIXON ROAD (Theatre). Germaine Konji.
world
Judge blocks Texas from investigating families of trans youth
FILE - Demonstrators gather on the steps to the State Capitol to speak against transgender-related legislation bills being considered in the Texas Senate and Texas House, May 20, 2021 in Austin, Texas. The Texas Supreme Court is allowing the state to investigate parents of transgender youth for child abuse. But in a mixed ruling Friday, May 13, 2022, the court also handed a victory to one family that was among the first contacted by child welfare officials following an order by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)