Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime drops quarterfinal against Stefanos Tsitsipas
Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Barcelona Open after a 6-3, 6-3 quarterfinal loss against No. 2 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece on Friday.
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'Golf is safe': Golfers, health experts say Ontario needs to re-evaluate closure of courses
Following the Ontario government's decision to walk back some of its new health measures aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, golfers and health experts say the closure of golf courses also needs to be re-evaluated.
Cricket in South Africa faces its 'greatest crisis'
The South African government exercised its power to intervene in the running of the country's troubled cricket association on Friday, leaving it to face its 'greatest crisis' since the end of apartheid.
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COVID-19 in Canada: Variants now more than half of new cases, modelling shows
Variants of concern make up more than half of recently reported new COVID-19 infections, and ongoing strict public health measures will be needed to get the third wave under control, new federal modelling shows.
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Travel restrictions: Here are B.C.'s new rules limiting movement to help curb the spread of COVID-19
New measures are now in place to limit travel in B.C. for the next several weeks in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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N.S. man to serve community sentence for firing nail into young, Black co-worker
A Nova Scotia man who shot a young, Black co-worker with a nail gun has received a conditional sentence from a judge who cited the province's history of racism in his decision.
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'We got it wrong': Doug Ford apologizes for some of Ontario's enhanced public health measures
Premier Doug Ford apologized and said the province moved 'too fast' in announcing sweeping new measures aimed at curbing the third wave of COVID-19 in Ontario and said his government is working on a provincially-run sick leave benefit to curb the spread of infection.
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B.C. out of AstraZeneca vaccines amid surge in demand at pharmacies
Just days after expanding its pharmacy-based COVID-19 vaccination program to those ages 40 and older, B.C. is now functionally out of AstraZeneca vaccines, health officials said Thursday.
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Ontario reports more than 4,500 new COVID-19 cases, another 34 deaths
Health officials in Ontario are reporting more than 4,500 new COVID-19 cases Friday and another 34 deaths linked to the disease.
World
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Bush says he wrote in Condoleezza Rice for president in 2020
Former U.S. President George W. Bush wrote in the name of his former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on his 2020 presidential ballot rather than voting for his own party's nominee Donald Trump for reelection, he told People magazine.
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130 Europe-bound migrants feared dead off Libyan coast
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Biden to make first overseas trip in office to U.K., EU
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Explosion at gender reveal party rocks several N.H. towns
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Russia puts widely read news site on 'foreign agents' list
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Caitlyn Jenner adds celebrity, questions to California governor race
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Entertainment
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George Clooney jokes wife Amal watching 'ER' for the first time has been 'a disaster for my marriage'
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Justin Theroux opens up about his relationship with Jennifer Aniston
Justin Theroux has opened up about his relationship with Jennifer Aniston.
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No masks, no distancing and a 4,000-strong crowd at next month's Brit Awards, as U.K. restarts live events
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Health
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Health Canada proposes new restrictions on talc in some personal care products
Health Canada is proposing expanded restrictions on the use of talc in some cosmetic and personal cleansing products due to the possibility of lung damage and cancer risk.
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Ontario reports first confirmed case of blood clotting linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
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Pregnant people in Ontario now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine under 'highest risk' designation
Pregnant people in Ontario are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the provincial government announced Friday.
Politics
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Ottawa inks deal with Pfizer for millions of COVID-19 booster shots through 2024
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PM Trudeau says restricting travel from India, Pakistan necessary
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Sci-Tech
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April's 'super pink moon' to rise on Monday
The upcoming supermoon on April 26 will be around 15 per cent brighter and seven per cent bigger than an average full moon.
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Artificial intelligence discovers two scribes behind 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls
The authors behind the Dead Sea Scrolls, famous for containing the oldest manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), have long eluded historians and scientists alike. But artificial intelligence technology has now unveiled two possible scribes.
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U.K. spy chief says West faces 'moment of reckoning' on tech
Western countries risk losing control of technologies that are key to internet security and economic prosperity to nations like China and Russia if they don't act to deal with the threat, one of the U.K.'s top spy chiefs warned Friday.
Business
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In absence of mandated paid sick days, some companies are stepping up
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Labour minister says pandemic highlights need to settle on right-to-disconnect rules
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CN fires latest salvo in battle with CP Rail for U.S. railway Kansas City Southern
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Autos
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Tesla owners warned of 'full self-driving' risks even before fatal crash
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'Will be the future': Canadian billionaire develops one-seat electric vehicle to fight traffic woes
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Jaguar Land Rover halts production because of chip shortage
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Lifestyle
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Toronto pharmacy goes all out to celebrate vaccine doses
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At this Florida wedding, the bride and groom were the crashers
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Prince Louis turns 3 and there's a new photo to mark the occasion
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Sports
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Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime drops quarterfinal against Stefanos Tsitsipas
Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Barcelona Open after a 6-3, 6-3 quarterfinal loss against No. 2 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece on Friday.
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'Golf is safe': Golfers, health experts say Ontario needs to re-evaluate closure of courses
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Cricket in South Africa faces its 'greatest crisis'
The South African government exercised its power to intervene in the running of the country's troubled cricket association on Friday, leaving it to face its 'greatest crisis' since the end of apartheid.