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John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press Published Monday, May 30, 2022 12:08 PM EDT Last Updated on Monday, May 30, 2022 12:08 PM EDT Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford is defending his decision not to visit Ottawa soon after a deadly storm that has left thousands in the area without electricity for nine days. At a …

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Finland has a population of only 5.5 million, so the fact that they have now been crowned both Olympic gold medalists and winners of the World Hockey Championship in the same year is not at all amazing. And that’s exactly what they achieved in 2022, with Sunday’s 4-3 win over Canada winning the latter title. …

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The threat of cutting off the gas supply, if not paid in rubles, is causing another casualty. Russian gas giant Gazprom has announced that it will stop supplying gas to the Netherlands on Wednesday, in reaction to the refusal of Dutch energy trader GasTerra to pay in rubles. Gazprom’s move was widely expected following the …

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Updates on the 96th day of the invasion A French journalist was reportedly shot dead near Severodonetsk. Russia says it hit a shipbuilding facility in the Black Sea town of Mykolaiv. Biden says the US will not send long-range rocket systems to Ukraine. Russian troops advanced further into a key city in eastern Ukraine and …

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If the stars line up, Ontario residents can see a spectacular celestial spectacle early Tuesday morning, an event that astronomers call a “meteorite storm.” CTV News science and technology expert Dan Riskin said astronomers predict that around 1 a.m. Tuesday, people may witness this rare event, or possibly see nothing significant. Astronomers say they predict …

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On Monday, the Danish energy company Ørsted and the Dutch gas trading company GasTerra warned that Russia could turn off the taps as soon as Tuesday because they had refused to make payments in rubles, a few weeks after Moscow did the same in Poland, Bulgaria and Finland. Ørsted said he had no legal obligation …

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(Greater Sudbury, ON) The Sudbury Wolves, in collaboration with Desjardins, are pleased to announce that more than $ 6,300 was raised from the Heart and Stroke Foundation game on Friday, March 11th. The money was raised from the online t-shirt auction and the raffle for a paper airplane. “We are thrilled with the success of …

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World Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Day is celebrated on May 30, and research shows that Canada has one of the highest rates of diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in the world. According to the MS Society of Canada, more than 90,000 Canadians live with chronic disease. Society says the diagnosis attacks the nerve fibers of a …

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World Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Day is celebrated on May 30, and research shows that Canada has one of the highest rates of diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in the world. According to the MS Society of Canada, more than 90,000 Canadians live with chronic disease. Society says the diagnosis attacks the nerve fibers of a person’s …

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The iconic Mona Lisa painting was the subject of a not-so-sweet surprise at the Louvre Museum on Sunday when a man disguised as an elderly woman threw a piece of cake into the glass enclosure that protected the priceless work of art. The man, who is seen in several videos on social media capturing the …

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