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Judge dismisses $800 million US lawsuit by Enhanced Games, which declines to pursue case further
A federal judge has dismissed an $800 million US lawsuit filed by the Enhanced Games alleging that World Aquatics, the World Anti-Doping Agency and USA Swimming led an illegal effort to dissuade swimmers and other athletes from competing in its new series. Source link
British Columbians deal with aftermath of heavy rain while bracing for more
While the Fraser Valley has seen devastating flooding over the last 10 days, other parts of the province are also dealing with the aftermath of multiple atmospheric river storm systems. Source link
Alberta hikes referendum petition fee from $500 to $25K
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government is hiking the cost to apply for a citizen-initiated referendum by 5,000 per cent, saying it’s about making sure applicants are serious. Source link
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle among 7 dead in N.C. plane crash
Former racecar driver Greg Biffle and members of his family were among seven people who died in a plane crash Thursday in North Carolina, state police said. Source link
CBSA employees involved in 259 founded misconduct cases last year: report
From interfering in immigration processing to associating with a known drug trafficker, Canada Border Services Agency employees were embroiled in hundreds of misconduct cases last year, according to a new report. Source link
Investigators probe links between Brown University shooting, MIT professor killing
Authorities are investigating a connection between last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor two days later. Source link
Wildfires, drought and storms top Canada's top weather stories of 2025
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s top 10 weather stories of the year include the second-worst wildfire season on record and droughts that stretched across the country. Source link
Former Vancouver Canuck Willie Mitchell denies sexual assault allegations in court documents
Former Vancouver Canuck defenceman Willie Mitchell has denied he sexually assaulted a 26-year-old woman at his Tofino, B.C., condo in 2022. Source link
How Skate Canada pushed for inclusion in the years leading up to stance on Alberta's transgender policy
Skate Canada’s move as the first sports federation to announce it will no longer hold major events in Alberta due to the province’s legislation on transgender people’s participation in sports did not come as a surprise to some who know the organization well. Source link