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U.S. President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz to international shipping, saying Monday that the U.S. would hold off on threatened strikes against Iranian power plants for five days. In his announcement on Truth Social, Trump also held out the possibility of …
Read More »Australia extends asylum to 2 more Iranian women’s soccer team members
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their …
Read More »Canadian teen Mboko extends perfect run to reach 3rd round at French Open
Toronto’s Victoria Mboko extended her dream run at the French Open with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Germany’s Eva Lys on Wednesday to reach the third round. The 18-year-old Canadian hasn’t dropped a set through five matches — including three wins in qualifying — and has now posted back-to-back main-draw …
Read More »Manitoba extends gas tax holiday through end of calendar year – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s gas tax holiday will extend until the end of the year, the province says. During his 2023 election campaign, Wab Kinew promised to eliminate the gas tax for six months. The tax holiday, which started Jan. 1, has been extended several …
Read More »City of Winnipeg extends spray pad season – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted August 28, 2024 6:17 pm Updated August 28, 2024 6:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Summer may be starting to dwindle in Winnipeg, but spray pad season is being extended. The splash zones were initially scheduled to …
Read More »Guerrero extends streak, but Blue Jays fall to A’s
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. failed to provide some joy to the Toronto Blue Jays for the first time in weeks. He did tie a career-best by extending his hit streak to 22 games earlier in the afternoon. But down a run in the ninth inning, the mighty Blue Jays …
Read More »‘I’ve basically given up’: Jays fans reeling as Red Sox collapse extends losing streak
The Toronto Blue Jays are in a rut, and fans are feeling the pain. So far, it’s been a season to forget: a poor record, a prospect being handed a lengthy suspension just after making his MLB debut, a play by a pitcher that went viral for the wrong reasons, …
Read More »Ontario government extends 5.7 cent gas tax cut to June 2024
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 31, 2023 9:24 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is extending a 5.7-cent cut to the gas tax until next summer. The government launched the cut in July 2022 and has …
Read More »Collision tech conference extends Toronto stay to 2024 – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 20, 2023 10:36 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Global technology conference Collision says it is extending its stay in Toronto for another year. The travelling event showcasing startups and business heavyweights says it will return to the city for …
Read More »Canada extends copyright protection for 20 more years under new trade obligation – National
There will be no new books, songs or plays added to the public domain in Canada until 2043 after the government squeezed in a change to copyright laws just before the end of 2022. Until Dec. 30, copyright protection applied to literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works for the life …
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