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Czech comes together to defeat the US and takes the bronze to the hockey worlds

The Czech came together to defeat the United States 8-4 in the bronze medal match at the Men’s IIHF World Championships in Tampere, Finland on Sunday. The United States maintained a 3-1 lead after the first period, but the Czech Republic responded with seven goals, including six in the final frame, to secure victory. David …

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Purchase Manage Team History Schedule Statistics News Video Leafs Nation Community Hockey Development Shop Eastern Conference Eastern Conference Central Pacific Western Conference Central Pacific Spezza Announces NHL Retreat and Joins Maple Leafs Reception

Toronto Maple Leafs striker Jason Spezza today announced his retirement from the National Hockey League after 19 seasons. With his announcement, Spezza will join the Maple Leafs reception as Special Assistant to General Manager Kyle Dubas with immediate effect. “It’s hard to describe the positive and lasting impact Jason Spezza had on his three seasons …

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The Russian war in Ukraine

Oleksandr Striuk, the head of the military civilian administration in the stormed Ukrainian industrial city of Severodonetsk, said on Saturday that Ukrainian forces were in a “tough defensive position” as fighting erupted on the outskirts of the city. Speaking on national television, Striuk said some of the most intense fighting was concentrated around the Mir …

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Without intervention, “superpigs” could soon invade Alberta’s cities, warns researcher

In the town of Lamont, northeastern Alberta, residents have been warned to guard against a possible wild boar invasion. Itinerant pigs have been detected within the city limits, prompting the community to send a safety warning. “Stay calm and move slowly,” the notice says. “Don’t corner or provoke the animal.” For decades, Alberta has fought …

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Mental health, growth in the minds of Durham voters before the Ontario election

If four years ago you had asked most people to name the biggest crisis Oshawa is facing, it would have been obvious. No doubt Mayor Dan Carter remembers it. It was days before he took office when General Motors announced that it planned to effectively close operations at its Oshawa facility, eliminating 2,500 jobs. “You …

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The big youth party on McArthur Island leaves one attacked, according to police

The youth party becomes violent Photo: Castanet Staff Police are investigating a major party on McArthur Island after it turned violent last weekend. Mounties said they responded to McArthur Island on Saturday, May 21 around 10:20 p.m., after receiving several calls reporting a group of about 80 to 100 young people partying and fighting. According …

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