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Police halt pro-Palestinian encampment at Quebec's City's Université Laval
MONTREAL - Quebec City police say they have forced protesters to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment that was being set up on the grounds of Universit Laval. The force said today that three people ...
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Plastics plant owner asks for time to comply with federal orders to end benzene leaks
OTTAWA - The owners of an Ontario plastics plant that's been emitting dangerous levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene say they need more time to comply with federal rules. In mid-May, Environm...
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Canada beats South Korea 3-0 in Volleyball Nations League action
ARLINGTON - Attackers Kiera Van Ryk of Surrey, B.C., and Alexa Gray of Calgary each had 13 points as Canada beat South Korea 3-0 Sunday in women's Volleyball Nations League action. The Canadians won e...
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The Panthers are back in the Stanley Cup Final after losing in the title round last year
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The 2023 Stanley Cup Final had just ended, the Vegas Golden Knights were celebrating their championship and a heartbroken bunch of Florida Panthers were taking off their skates fo...
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Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, with up to 60 millimetres expected by Monday morning. It says the warning comes as a moisture la...
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Canadian boxer Mckenzie Wright just misses out on Olympic qualification in Bangkok
BANGKOK - Canadian boxer Mckenzie Wright fell just short of making the Olympics on Sunday, beaten 5-0 by Mexico's Fatima in the quarterfinals of the women's 50-kilogram division at a last-ditch qualif...
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Canada rugby 7s women finish fourth in Madrid while men are relegated from HSBC SVNS
MADRID - A dismal season ended in relegation for Canada's rugby sevens men on Sunday, beaten 22-14 by Spain in a win-or-bust match that dropped the loser out of the elite HSNC SVNS circuit. It was a 2...
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Oilers expect Stars to push back in Game 6 of Western Conference final
EDMONTON - In Friday's Western Conference final Game 5 win in Dallas, the Edmonton Oilers played probably their most complete game of the entire season. They held the Stars to just 10 shots through th...
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Canadian, Chinese defence ministers meet in Singapore as tensions rise over Taiwan
OTTAWA - The Canadian and Chinese defence ministers met in Singapore this week, marking the first in-person meeting between those officials in years. Bill Blair sat down with Admiral Dong Jun on Frida...
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Alcaraz defeats Canada's Auger-Aliassime in fourth round at French Open
PARIS - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime saw his run at the French Open come to an end Sunday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 loss to No. 3 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain. Alcaraz had little trouble from Auger-Ali...
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