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Dabrowski, Stefani lose in Miami semifinals to Siniakova, Townsend
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Luisa Stefani were defeated 4-6, 6-4, 10-3 by Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Taylor Townsend of the United States on Friday in the women’s doubles semifinals at the Miami Open. Source link
Canada's Matt Dunstone wins men's world curling championship debut
Matt Dunstone was victorious in his debut at the men’s world curling championship with a 5-2 win over South Korea in Friday’s opening draw. Source link
Scientists captured rare video of a sperm whale birth. What they learned from that remarkable moment
Rare footage of a sperm whale giving birth has offered scientists a window into the behaviour of these large, elusive mammals. Source link
'We're in the present': Canada set to take on Iceland in World Cup tune-up
The national squad hosts Iceland Saturday in an international friendly and gets another test Tuesday against Tunisia. Canada will play two more exhibition matches this spring before its World Cup opener June 12 in Toronto. Source link
'We will be fighting': Indian transgender activist says as new bill strips right to self-identify
Seven years after India adopted legislation to protect transgender people, it has passed new amendments to scale back those rights. Source link
Air Canada CEO's lack of respect outweighs his lack of French, crisis management expert says
The CEO of Canada’s largest airline remains under fire from multiple fronts this week following a botched expression of condolence and a subsequent fumbled apology. Source link
'This is a dumb war,' Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says in letter urging PM to take action to stop Iran conflict
Manitoba’s premier is calling on Mark Carney to help stop the war in Iran. Source link
NDP says goodbye to the past, ponders what the future holds
New Democrats gave tribute to NDP former leader Jagmeet Singh on Friday — just days before they’re set to announce his successor. Source link
Golfer Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI in Florida, authorities say
Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment at the scene of a car crash Friday in which he struck another vehicle and rolled over, authorities said. Source link
New Canadian Screen Awards rule shuts out stars from other countries. Some filmmakers aren't happy
A new rule at the Canadian Screen Awards that restricts prizes to Canadian citizens and permanent residents is drawing criticism from some filmmakers at a time when they increasingly rely on cross-border collaborations and international talent. Source link