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Hollmann, Schmidt celebrate key victories at Olympic cross-country skiing trials
Max Hollmann and Sonjaa Schmidt won their 10-kilometre interval start free race on Monday at the Nordiq Canada 2026 Olympic Winter Games Trials in Vernon, B.C. Source link
Canadian teen describes moments after shots rang out in deadly attack in Australia
Canadian Finn Foster, 18, was planning to watch the sunset at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, when he heard shots ring out. At least 15 people were killed and 38 wounded during the Hanukkah celebration in what the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitism and terrorism. Source link
WNBA's Toronto Tempo unveil uniforms for inaugural season
Toronto Tempo fans finally know what their team will look like when they take the court in their inaugural WNBA season. The Tempo unveiled their debut home and away uniforms early Tuesday after keeping the team’s look under wraps for more than a year. Source link
Canadian delegation of MPs denied entry into Israel
A delegation of 30 Canadians, including six MPs, has been denied entry into Israel early Tuesday. Source link
Future of Calgary's supervised consumption site still murky after latest provincial promise to close it
The provincial government has floated the idea of closing Calgary’s only supervised consumption site several times since 2021, and its latest promise to shut the site down next year still leaves many with questions about that timeline, and what will replace it. Source link
Bill before Senate would recognize First Nations jurisdiction over gaming
Some First Nations leaders in Saskatchewan say a bill before the Senate that would give them full control over gambling on reserves will help their economic independence. Source link
Ribbon skirt Barbie donation delights Regina family in time for Christmas
Christmas came early at the North Central Family Centre in Regina for sisters Mya and Kimberly Kirkness-Henry. They were the first to receive Barbies with handmade ribbon skirts that were anonymously donated by two women. Source link
First annual Christmas toy drive held in memory of Digby girl
Sawyer Titus died this past October at age 11. Her parents know what it’s like for sick children and their families this time of year. They began collecting toys in their community last month — and were amazed by the donations that flooded in. Source link
The NSLC had a deal for a Mi’kmaq-run cannabis shop, but the band is tapping the brakes
The Crown corporation in charge of cannabis sales in Nova Scotia has signed an agreement with a Mi’kmaw community for what would be a first-of-its-kind on-reserve shop owned by the band, but the chief says it’s now on hold. Source link