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Curry’s 35 points send Warriors past Raptors, 129-117

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry had 35 points and 11 assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Toronto Raptors 129-117 on Friday night. The high-scoring affair was close until the Warriors pulled away with a 31-point fourth quarter, securing a sweep in the season series. “It feels like …

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Man charged with 1st-degree murder in Oshawa, Ont. death

A man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a sudden death reported in Oshawa on Friday. Durham Regional Police said that, at around 9:45 a.m. on Friday, officers were called to a home on Drew Street for a wellness check. When they arrived, police found a man …

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Traffic stop conducted after known gang member seen driving: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg

Winnipeg police say they conducted a traffic stop after seeing a man who they say is a known gang member with a history of drug trafficking. On Friday close to 12 p.m. officers saw the man and conducted a traffic stop in the area of Bazier Street and Sydney Avenue, …

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Drag Queen Story Time sparks protest outside Kelowna, B.C. library

The return of drag story time at Kelowna’s downtown library sparked a large protest Saturday morning, with hundreds showing up in support of both sides. The library hosted a drag storytime, featuring performer Freida Whales, where she read children’s books to kids. However, not everyone approved of the event, and …

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Portland hosts Toronto after Lillard’s 60-point game

Toronto Raptors (22-28, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (23-25, 12th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Trail Blazers -4.5 BOTTOM LINE: Portland faces the Toronto Raptors after Damian Lillard scored 60 points in the Portland Trail Blazers’ 134-124 …

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Man allegedly assaulted 3 people on Toronto streetcar – Toronto

Toronto police are looking for a man who allegedly assaulted three people on board a streetcar. Police said they responded to an assault call in the Queen Street East and Victoria Street area at around 2:10 p.m. A man onboard a streetcar in the area was reportedly assaulting people, Toronto …

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Man, 33, attacked with baseball bat, hammer: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg

A 33-year-old man was hospitalized after being attacked with a baseball bat and hammer, Winnipeg police say. On Friday close to 1 p.m. officers went to the suite of a residence in the 200 block of Austin Street North for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers say they …

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Information session promoting diversity in policing held in Calgary – Calgary

By Krista Sylvester Global News Posted January 28, 2023 9:03 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size An information session encouraging immigrant communities to join law enforcement was held on Saturday in hope of spurring more diversity in policing. The Foundation for the Voice of Immigrants in Canada …

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Public to honour former Lt.-Gov. David Onley, lies in state at Ontario legislature

People can pay tribute to former Ontario lieutenant-governor David Onley this weekend as he lies in state for two days at the legislature before his funeral Monday. The Premier’s Office says Onley will lie in state at Queen’s Park from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 …

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Calgary businesswoman to meet the Queen Consort as part of new military role

Calgary entrepreneur Manjit Minhas has been named the new honorary lieutenant-colonel for the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada and will be meeting with the Queen Consort this week. The co-founder and CEO of Minhas Breweries, Distilleries and Winery is well known for her appearances on Dragon’s Den but she has …

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