Extraordinary exchange on Russian state TV’s top talk show about Ukraine. Military analyst & retired colonel Mikhail Khodarenok tells anchor Olga Skabeyeva “the situation for us will clearly get worse…we’re in total geopolitical isolation…the situation is not normal.”

Theme I see so far at #ona2022 very much focused on audience, how to listen, learn, build trust with readership. #ona22Outreach

I haven't been able to laugh about the Jays for a few days, but this got the first chuckle. Thanks Jack Landau blogto.com/sports_play/20…

Who are these guys? Come back from five down against the unbeatable team with the unbeatable pitching? They can't do that, can they? Wow. #Phillies #MLB

Astros hit three of Wheeler's first four pitches, all doubles. They're probably cheating. Go #Phillies

I could TOTALLY be an ump. Kinda fun. Easier than Wordle. You Be the Ump 7/7 ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ nyti.ms/3SJsFaS

"I've been robbed of my life." A Manitoba hospital's mistake left two men estranged from their heritages. Now they fight for answers. #Manitoba #NL #Metis #Switched theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Breaking: One of our sources speaks in an open letter to Canadians: " I was raised to believe that integrity is the act of weighing your actions against your principles, not against what is convenient or expedient." theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Ya don't see this that often: The Globe's confidential source explains why they shared top-secret docs on China's efforts to influence our elections. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

I'm cheering for Brandon Belt the most.

Nice recognition for a long and difficult year of work by our Ukraine team, including Anton Skyba, Paul Waldie, Nathan VanderKlippe, Janice Dickson, Eric Reguly, Angela M. Murphy, Belinda Lloyd 萊韻怡 and many others

The Secret Canada project is still (slowly) growing. We've just added two new hospitals to our database: SickKids and the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, both in Toronto. Have a look: secretcanada.com/institutions-w… #cdnfoi #SecretCanada

NWT minister Shane Thompson ordering parts of Yellowknife to evacuate. Says city is not in immediate danger and there is a safe window to leave by resident and air. Be out by Friday at noon.

Lovely piece celebrating summer as a kid from Shannon Proudfoot and a bunch of young photogs. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

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Israel’s army seems ready to invade the Gaza Strip, though the order has yet to come. So - more than two weeks on from the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks - what are they waiting for? And what’s the plan for Gaza after the fighting is done? My analysis theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

Spavor blames fellow prisoner Kovrig for Chinese detention, alleges he was used for intelligence gathering /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…