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Will Dandjinou paces Canadian short trackers to 5-medal day at World Tour event
Will Dandjinou of Sherbrooke, Que., collected three speed skating medals Sunday for a two-day total of five, leading the Canadian team at the Short Track World Tour stop in Montreal. Source link
Blue Jays spring back to life with 6-2 Game 6 win against Seattle Mariners
Hot offence and strong pitching by the Blue Jays propelled Toronto to a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Sunday. With this victory, the Blue Jays live to fight another day and the winner-take-all Game 7 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) is set […]
Ben Flanagan wins Canadian men's title in marathon debut, placing 10th in Toronto Waterfront race
Ben Flanagan of Kitchener, Ont., achieved his goal of winning a Canadian title in his marathon debut, reaching the finish in two hours 15 minutes 41 seconds on a warm and windy Sunday morning at the Toronto Waterfront event. Source link
B.C. premier ruling out new retaliatory action against U.S. softwood lumber tariffs
B.C. Premier David Eby is ruling out new retaliatory measures against the United States after it slapped an additional tariff on softwood lumber, but the B.C. government will maintain countermeasures already in place. Source link
This Montreal hospital preps 360,000 meals per year. Here's how it avoids waste
About 7,000 meals are prepared everyday in the kitchen at the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, or CHUM. But many meals would end in the garbage if it wasn’t for a special program to help those in need. Source link
mRNA covid vaccines spark immune response that may aid cancer survival
An analysis of patient records suggests that mRNA covid-19 vaccines boost the immune response to cancerous tumours when given soon after people start a type of immunotherapy, extending their lives Source link
Leylah Fernandez beats Czech qualifier in Japan Open final to win 5th WTA title
Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday night. Source link
Thieves in balaclavas, on motorbikes steal crown jewels in Louvre heist
Thieves in balaclavas broke into Paris’s Louvre museum on Sunday, using a crane to smash an upstairs window, then stealing priceless objects from an area that houses the French crown jewels before escaping on motorbikes, officials said. Source link
Is Canada's F-35 review irritating the United States? McGuinty suggests it's a 'misnomer'
Defence Minister David McGuinty says the question of irritants in Canada-U.S. defence talks is “maybe a bit of a misnomer” and the two countries are working together on shared initiatives like integrated air missile defence systems. Source link
'Our bandmate. Our heartbeat.' Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers dies at 48
Sam Rivers, a founding member and bassist for the metal band Limp Bizkit, died on Saturday at the age of 48, his bandmates said in a social media post. Source link