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Legendary actor Robert Duvall, known for The Godfather, dead at 95
Robert Duvall, the legendary actor known for his roles in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at 95, his wife confirmed in a social media post. Source link
U.S. women overpower Sweden to reach gold-medal hockey final
The United States beat Sweden 5-0 in the women’s hockey first semifinal on Monday to reach the gold-medal game. The Americans will play the winner of the second semifinal between defending Olympic champions Canada and Switzerland on Thursday. Source link
Ilia Malinin hints at 'inevitable crash' amid Olympic pressure and online hate in social media post
Ilia Malinin of the United States posted to social media sharing the pressure of the Olympics and online hate contributed to his falls in the men’s singles free program finals on Friday. Source link
Obama clarifies comments on aliens being real, says he saw 'no evidence' they've made contact
Former U.S. president Barack Obama took to Instagram on Sunday to clarify comments he’d made on a podcast about aliens being real, saying he did not see evidence that aliens have made contact with us. Source link
PM Carney taps former head of public service to spearhead CUSMA negotiations
Prime Minister Mark Carney has chosen the former clerk of the Privy Council, Janice Charette, to head Canada’s trade negotiations as it prepares for a review of the North American trade pact this year. Source link
Car dealers seek reimbursement for EVs sold under old rebate program as new one launches today
The reborn federal electric vehicle rebate program launches today, but some auto dealers in Canada say they’re still out tens of thousands of dollars from the last one. Source link
Swiss skier Loic Meillard wins slalom to close out men's Olympic alpine program
Loic Meillard of Switzerland used a strong second run to win the men’s slalom on Monday on a day that saw Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen fall in the first run, ending his bid for another Olympic gold. Source link
Dana Eden, co-creator of Israeli TV series Tehran, found dead in Athens hotel: police
Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning drama Tehran, has died suddenly in Greece, Israeli public broadcaster KAN said Monday. Source link
Courtney Sarault wins Olympic short track silver medal in women's 1,000 metres
Canadian short track speed skater Courtney Sarault won a silver medal in the women’s 1,000 metre final on Monday at the Milano Cortina Olympic Games. It is the third medal win at these Winter Games for the 25-year-old from Moncton, N.B. Source link
'Anything's possible': How one of Canada's smallest provinces built speed skating success
Moncton, N.B.’s Courtney Sarault became the first person from outside Quebec to win an individual short track speed skating medal on Thursday, when she took home bronze in the 500 metres. Source link