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Reigning champion Brad Gushue opened defence of his Canadian men’s curling championship with a 7-4 win over Nova Scotia’s Matthew Manuel on Friday night. Host Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen thwarts Prince Edward Island’s Tyler Smith 7-6The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 10:50 PM EST | Last Updated: 5 hoursContinue Reading
Montreal The Kanien’kehá:ka Nation at Kahnawà:ke, the traditional seat of government for the community south of Montreal, is calling for compensation from the provincial and federal governments after an oil spill traced to Châteauguay seeped onto its territory. Kahnawà:ke residents reported fumes and oil slick in creeks days after oil tanker issue in neighbouringContinue Reading
America’s Christian Coleman upset fellow American Noah Lyles for the men’s indoor 60-metre title at the world indoor championships on Friday. American’s time of 6.41 seconds was the fastest this year in 60-metre distanceCBC Sports · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 7:38 PM EST | Last Updated: 8 hours ago ChristianContinue Reading
Business The Body Shop will close 33 of its Canadian stores and end online sales, the Canadian subsidiary of the U.K. beauty and cosmetics shop announced. Retailer previously said Canadian stores would not be impacted by U.K. branch’s woes Jenna Benchetrit · CBC News · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 7:37 PMContinue Reading
Saskatchewan The Regina Police Service is launching a new initiative during March that will require drivers to take a mandatory alcohol screening test when they are pulled over. Drivers pulled over for rolling stops, speeding or licence checks will have to take alcohol screening testCBC News · Posted: Mar 01, 2024Continue Reading
Edmonton A journalist arrested during the police clearing of a homeless encampment said Friday she’s relieved an obstruction charge against her has been dropped. Brandi Morin was arrested in January as police removed inner-city encampment Bob Weber · The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 6:28 PM EST |Continue Reading
Politics Former prime minister Brian Mulroney, who died Thursday at the age of 84, was a vocal opponent of apartheid. Mulroney and his government consistently called for an end to white minority rule of South Africa’s majority Black population and marshalled Western support for economic sanctions against Pretoria. Canada’s 18thContinue Reading
Health There are early signals that measles — one of the world’s most contagious viruses — may be quietly spreading within parts of Canada as health officials brace for more imported infections during the March Break travel season. 2 cases not linked to travel identified in Quebec, Ontario Lauren PelleyContinue Reading
As It Happens Photographers Hawaii captured what scientists say is the first documentation of humpback whale sex. ‘It was not what I was expecting,’ says biologist Stephanie Stack Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 6:08 PM EST | Last Updated: 2 hours ago Two male humpbackContinue Reading
Canadians Caeli McKay and Kate Miller move on to the 10-metre final at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup in Montreal. 18-year-old Miller advances to first World Cup final after placing 10th Daniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 01, 2024 5:34 PM EST | Last Updated: 8Continue Reading
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