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'It's not easy, let's be clear': Carney speaks frankly about dealing with Trump at an event in Australia
Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled back the curtain on his relationship with his American counterpart Wednesday evening in Australia saying it’s not easy dealing with U.S. President Donald Trump and he must choose his words carefully to avoid any blowback. Source link
Poulin leads PWHL-leading Victoire past Sceptres for 6th straight win
Marie-Philip Poulin scored in regulation and twice in a shootout and the PWHL-leading Montreal Victoire beat the Toronto Sceptres 4-3 on Tuesday night in Toronto for their sixth straight victory. Source link
Who will lead Iran now that Khamenei is gone? It's not clear
In the days since the surprise death of Iran’s supreme leader at the hands of the U.S. and Israel Saturday, there has been much speculation — and confusion — about who’s in charge and who will succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Source link
Carney won't say if there's Indian interference in Canada after cutting deals with Modi
Prime Minister Mark Carney wouldn’t take a stand Wednesday on whether he thinks Indian agents are actively interfering in Canada’s affairs, saying there’s an ongoing criminal matter related to the murder of a B.C. Sikh man and he doesn’t want to prejudice the outcome of that case. Source link
Bettman says criticism of U.S. men's hockey team at Olympics 'unfortunate'
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman declined an opportunity Tuesday to weigh in on the political aspect of the U.S. hockey celebration at the Milan-Cortina Olympics but did say he thought what was portrayed “was unfortunate and not accurate.” Source link
Israel sends troops to southern Lebanon, as Hezbollah vows it's ready for 'open war'
Israel sent troops into southern Lebanon on Tuesday and warned residents of more than 80 villages to evacuate as the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group said it was ready for an “open war” with Israel in the wake of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Source link
How Iran is strangling the world's oil supply | About That
Iran effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping route, threatening to attack any ship trying to pass through. Andrew Chang explains why the country is able to have such an impact, and to what extent the ripple effects may be felt. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images […]
Live Nation's antitrust trial is underway in the U.S. What's at stake in the case?
The antitrust trial between Ticketmaster’s parent company and the U.S. Department of Justice got underway with opening statements on Tuesday. The case could force a breakup of Ticketmaster and Live Nation and have ripple effects in Canada — but experts say it’s still early, and bets on the outcome are off the table. Source link
Canadians in Persian Gulf say they are living by the grace of missile defence systems
Canadian expats and those trying to get back home from the Persian Gulf say they’re living under the constant threat of missile and drone strikes, but are taking solace in what they describe as highly effective air-defence systems keeping them safe from harm. Source link
3 children dead in winter activity incidents are a reminder of the dangers involved
Since early February, at least three children have died in winter-related activities in Quebec alone. The Montreal Children’s Hospital’s trauma director says this is a reminder that activities like sledding should be undertaken with caution and parental supervision. Source link