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Spirit soar to their first Memorial Cup title
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Spirit soar to their first Memorial Cup title

Josh Bloom scored the game-winning goal with 21.7 seconds left to lift the host Saginaw Spirit to their first Memorial Cup with a 4-3 victory over the London Knights on Sunday.

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June 03, 2024
Oilers carry Canada's hopes
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Oilers carry Canada's hopes

After beating Stars, Edmonton faces task of ending nation's Cup drought

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June 03, 2024
A different flag, but a familiar result for Saso
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A different flag, but a familiar result for Saso

She was the first Filipina to win the U.S. Women's Open. Now she's the first from Japan. And sweetest of all for Yuka Saso was sharing the biggest prize in her sport with the countries of both her parents.

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June 03, 2024
A dream finish slips away
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A dream finish slips away

Hughes had share of lead on hometown course, but couldn't keep pace with MacIntyre

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June 03, 2024
Energy shutdowns hit Ukraine after Russian attacks
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Energy shutdowns hit Ukraine after Russian attacks

Power grid target of sustained offensive

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June 03, 2024
'Governing alternative' to Hamas sought by Israel to rule Gaza
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'Governing alternative' to Hamas sought by Israel to rule Gaza

Israel is looking into an alternative local governing body for Gaza, the defence minister said Sunday, proposing a future beyond Hamas but giving no idea who those challengers might be.

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June 03, 2024
The dire scene at Yonge and Queen
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The dire scene at Yonge and Queen

Retail in downtown Toronto is in terrible trouble. Stores are facing so many obstacles that it's hard to imagine how they are going to survive until that golden time when office workers finally get fed up with working from home.

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June 03, 2024
Hope and fear for democracy after Trump conviction
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Hope and fear for democracy after Trump conviction

At a time when our institutions are perpetually under attack, when they seem before our eyes to be bending and coming perilously close to breaking, seven men and five women in a Manhattan courtroom restored a little bit of faith last week. Whether this faith ultimately proves to be merely fleeting depends on the manner in which history unspools over the next five months in the United States where those institutions have most obviously been battered, sullied and physically invaded.

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June 03, 2024
From fans on sideline to volunteer caddies
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From fans on sideline to volunteer caddies

You drive from Aurora to Hamilton Golf and Country Club to watch a little golf. You find a great spot with a terrific vantage point. And suddenly you improbably end up inside the ropes caddying for one of the pros.

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June 03, 2024
Almost a decade later, is the RCMP better prepared?
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Almost a decade later, is the RCMP better prepared?

New training was recommended in wake of deadly rampage but has yet to be fully implemented

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June 03, 2024
U of T prepares for convocation
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U of T prepares for convocation

University taking 'extra precautions' with encampment in background

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June 03, 2024
Taking home ec out of the kitchen
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Taking home ec out of the kitchen

Minister says reformed curriculum will prepare students for life 'well beyond the classroom'

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June 03, 2024
Donors help Glad Day turn page
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Donors help Glad Day turn page

Bookstore's chapter on Church Street not over as fundraiser surpasses goal of $100,000

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June 03, 2024
Battle brews in Muskoka over new hospitals
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Battle brews in Muskoka over new hospitals

Cottage country towns at odds over allotment of beds

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June 03, 2024
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Clock ticks down to possible TTC strike

City hopeful of deal before Friday, but wages are a sticking point, sources say

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June 03, 2024
Denial of study permit over man's HIV status sparks Charter challenge
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Denial of study permit over man's HIV status sparks Charter challenge

All his life, he has lived in fear of being judged and disowned by his family and friends because he's attracted to men.

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June 03, 2024
Gold could be just below surface
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Gold could be just below surface

When the top synchro swimming contenders are two-thirds of an identical triplets pack, it really is a stacked deck on the pool deck.

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June 02, 2024
Repeat performance?
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Repeat performance?

Hughes puts himself in position to follow Taylor as a Canadian winner

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June 02, 2024
Millions more trees isn't the climate fix New Zealand thought
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Millions more trees isn't the climate fix New Zealand thought

Of all the solutions for a warming world, “plant more trees” seems pretty obvious.

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June 02, 2024
Heading back to the beach
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Heading back to the beach

Jewish veteran from London prepares to revisit Normandy

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June 02, 2024
Will old war stories fade away?
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Will old war stories fade away?

D-Day's anniversary spurs excitement around Normandy, but how will memories last after the final few veterans have passed on?

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June 02, 2024
What makes a HEALTHY community?
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What makes a HEALTHY community?

It's My Future Toronto, an OCAD University initiative, brings together Black, Indigenous and other racialized students to think about solutions for cultural, economic and environmental issues that affect the city

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June 02, 2024
Vote jolt for Mandela's party
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Vote jolt for Mandela's party

Ruling ANC has to share power after losing 30-year majority in election

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June 02, 2024
UN reports decline in disaster deaths
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UN reports decline in disaster deaths

People rest in a gym converted into a makeshift shelter after heavy floods hit Brazil in May.UN assistant secretarygeneral Kamal Kishore says countries like Brazil, that used to not worry too much about floods, now are getting devastated due to climate change. \"Every country needs to double its efforts to save lives,\" he says.

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June 02, 2024
Republicans join Trump's attacks
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Republicans join Trump's attacks

Anger focused on justice system and campaign of vengeance after guilty verdict reached on Thursday

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June 02, 2024
Antisemitism anxiety rises at synagogues
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Antisemitism anxiety rises at synagogues

For some, string of attacks has strengthened their 'unwavering commitment to religion, Israel

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June 02, 2024
We have only ourselves to blame for the chaos of delivery e-bikes
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We have only ourselves to blame for the chaos of delivery e-bikes

Everyone’s talking about delivery people zooming around on e-bikes, riding and parking on sidewalks, blocking paths and overloading GO trains. If you listen to all the complaints, they ’re a dangerous scourge. Maybe the worst.

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June 02, 2024
Hezbollah fighters shoot down an Israeli drone
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Hezbollah fighters shoot down an Israeli drone

BEIRUT The militant Hezbollah group said it shot down an Israeli drone over southern Lebanon and fired rockets at an Israeli military base on Saturday, hours after Israeli drone strikes killed at least one person and wounded several others.

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June 02, 2024
Author's support for Trudeau waned while writing his book
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Author's support for Trudeau waned while writing his book

Justin Trudeau may be wishing that Stephen Maher, author of a new book on the prime minister, was a faster writer.

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June 02, 2024
Pressure growing over Biden's Gaza proposal
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Pressure growing over Biden's Gaza proposal

Far-right allies threatening to bring down Israel's government if Netanyahu agrees to a ceasefire deal

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June 02, 2024