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Canadian companies could face big losses as change looms in Cuba
Canada is the second-biggest source of foreign investment in Cuba, especially in tourism and mining. But Canadian companies with major operations in Cuba, including Sunwing and Sherritt International, now face unprecedented risks to their operations as the economy grinds to a halt and political change is in the air. Source link
Canada's Mboko earns another straight-sets win to reach 3rd round at Miami Open
Canada’s Victoria Mboko is off to the third round of women’s singles at the Miami Open. The No. 10 seed from Burlington, Ont., defeated Russian Anastasia Zakharova 6-1, 7-5 on Saturday. Source link
Japan downs Turkey to set up semifinal showdown vs. Canada at women's curling worlds
Canada’s Kerri Einarson will face Japan in semifinal action Saturday at the women’s curling world championship in Calgary. Source link
Canada's Christopher Morales Williams wins 400m gold, sets championship record at indoor worlds
Canada’s Christopher Morales Williams won the men’s 400-metre event Saturday at the world indoor track and field championships in Torun, Poland. Source link
Canadian ski cross siblings Hannah, Jared Schmidt each earn World Cup silver on home snow
Ottawa ski cross siblings Hannah and Jared Schmidt each earned silver at the penultimate World Cup stop at Craigleith Ski Club near Collingwood, Ont., on Saturday. Source link
Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dead at 81
Robert Mueller, the FBI director and U.S. special counsel who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies at 81. Source link
Watch the PWHL: Minnesota Frost vs. Vancouver Goldeneyes
Watch live coverage of the PWHL matchup between the visiting Minnesota Frost and Vancouver Goldeneyes beginning on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET from Pacific Coliseum. Source link
Thousands urged to evacuate as Hawaii flooding anticipated to cause widespread damage
As Hawaii endures its worst flooding in more than 20 years, officials are urging people in hard-hit areas to “LEAVE NOW.” The warning early Saturday came after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Still more rain was expected during the weekend, officials said. Source link
Enjoy fleeing bloodhounds? England has the sport for you
As the U.K. government cracks down on trail hunting, enthusiasts have come up with an ethical alternative with a modern twist. For The National, CBC’s Briar Stewart laces up to try clean boot hunting — the latest iteration of a historical English pastime. Source link
K-pop sensation BTS ends 4-year hiatus with free comeback concert in Seoul
After a four-year break, K-pop supergroup BTS returned Saturday with a massive, free comeback concert in Seoul, where thousands of police locked down a central boulevard for the Netflix-exclusive spectacle that drew tens of thousands of fans. Source link