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COLLINS: Decriminalization experiment another NDP failed fiasco
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT this week approved the request by the B.C. NDP to recriminalize the use of drugs in public places. The failed BC experiment was doomed from the start. Federal Addictions Ministe...
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Canada Post cracks down on Nunavut loophole to get free Amazon Prime shipping
Amanda Eecherk is worried her grocery bills will skyrocket after Canada Post closed a loophole that people across Nunavut were using to stock their pantries with items shipped for free through Amazon ...
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An apartment block collapses in a Russian border city after heavy shelling, with deaths reported
An apartment block partially collapsed in the Russian border city of Belgorod Sunday. Officials blamed Ukrainian shelling and said there were deaths. Online footage showed rescuers searching for survi...
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Northvolt should turn Quebec into a major EV player. So why are people so unhappy?
MONTREAL - In late September, Quebec Premier Franois Legault announced his government had attracted the largest private manufacturing investment in the province's history, which he said would transfor...
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RCMP boss expresses desire for new law to deal with threats against politicians
OTTAWA - RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme says he wants the government to look at drafting a new law that would make it easier for police to pursue charges against people who threaten elected officials. ...
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NHL roundup: Hurricanes avoid being swept with 4-3 win over Rangers
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Brady Skjei scored on the power play with 3:11 left in the third period to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday night, staving off a sweep by win...
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Seguin, Stankoven each score twice to power Stars' 4-1 win over Avalanche
DENVER (AP) - Tyler Seguin scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period and added an empty-netter in the third, and Dallas goaltender Jake Oettinger made it all hold up, powering the Stars to a 4-...
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Boston beats Montreal 2-1 in triple overtime to take 2-0 lead in PWHL semifinal
LAVAL, Que. - As the clock struck midnight, the scoreboard art Place Bell marked the arrival of Mother's Day by showing a picture of Marie-Philip Poulin and her mom. A few minutes after the sellout cr...
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NBA roundup: Mavericks take 2-1 series lead with 105-101 win over Thunder
DALLAS (AP) - Kyrie Irving scored 22 points, including a running left-hander in the lane in the final minute to help Dallas hold on, and the Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 105-101 on Saturda...
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Tatum scores 33 points, Celtics rebound to beat Cavs 106-93
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jayson Tatum scored 33 points, Jaylen Brown added 28 and the Boston Celtics looked more like themselves after stumbling at home, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-93 on Saturday nig...
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