Canadians picked 6th and 7th in NBA draft
Canadians Bennedict Mathurin and Shaedon Sharpe took very different paths to the NBA, but their pro dreams were realized just minutes apart on Thursday.
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MLB's Houston Astros throw combined no-hitter against New York Yankees
Major League Baseball's Houston Astros have thrown a combined no-hitter against the New York Yankees on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.
U.S. House passes bipartisan resolution calling for Brittney Griner's release
The U.S. House on Friday passed a bipartisan resolution calling on the Russian government to immediately release WNBA star Brittney Griner.
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Vancouver's English Bay Barge still hasn't budged
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Commonwealth falls short of condemning Russia as Trudeau prepares for G7
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau headed to the G7 summit in Germany on Saturday without a consensus from the Commonwealth to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but with a chorus of countries calling for help to overcome the fallout of the war.
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Is Canada heading into a recession? This is what you need to know
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'I landed in a safe haven': Uganda refugees celebrate LGBTQ2S+ community for first time
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Child labour remains an increasing source of Canada’s everyday products: NGO
Many Canadians remain unaware of the involvement of forced child labour in the products they buy, according to non-profit agency World Vision Canada.
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Missing Kelowna woman found dead, family confirms
The family of Chelsea Cardno says the body found on flooded farmland adjacent to Mission Creek Friday night has been identified as the missing Kelowna woman.
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Biden signs landmark gun measure, says 'lives will be saved'
U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades, a bipartisan compromise that seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Texas elementary school.
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Senator in 2010 deposition: 13-year-olds can consent to sex
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Boris Johnson seeks to stay in power in U.K. until the mid-2030s
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He took his school to the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1980s for pulling 'objectionable' books. Here's his message to young people
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Norway shaken by attack that kills 2 during Pride festival
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Protesters at U.S. Supreme Court decry abortion ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
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McCartney joined by Springsteen, Grohl in epic Glastonbury show
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Phoebe Bridgers leads anti-Supreme Court chant after court overturns Roe v. Wade
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Lengthy dispute in B.C.'s film and TV industry ends with new contract
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Health
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Women have a higher chance of developing long COVID than men, study finds
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New digital platform aims to accelerate research on brain disorders
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German lawmakers vote to end ban on 'advertising' abortions
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Indigenous conservation Canada's way of the future, environment minister says
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Sci-Tech
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Florida team hauls in nearly 5-metre, 100-kilogram Burmese python
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Microsoft: Russian cyber spying targets 42 Ukraine allies
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NASA's Psyche mission to an unexplored metal world comes to a halt
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Business
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Number of job vacancies grows in April to just over one million
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These U.S. companies will cover travel costs for employees who need an abortion
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Autos
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Toyota recalls electric car for faulty wheel that may detach
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Two dead after Chinese electric car falls three storeys
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U.K. museum unveils first official portrait of Prince William and Kate together
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Have you seen this artwork? 'Invaluable' high school student display stolen in Coquitlam, B.C.
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Canadians picked 6th and 7th in NBA draft
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U.S. House passes bipartisan resolution calling for Brittney Griner's release
The U.S. House on Friday passed a bipartisan resolution calling on the Russian government to immediately release WNBA star Brittney Griner.