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Detroit brings losing streak into game against Ottawa – Ottawa

Ottawa Senators (13-14-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (13-10-6, fourth in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings will try to end a four-game skid when they take on the Ottawa Senators. Detroit has gone 13-10-6 overall with a …

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How to win while losing: private members’ bills and the virtues of going big

This is an excerpt from Minority Report, a weekly newsletter on federal politics. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. There is something to be said for doomed efforts — like the ill-fated private member’s bill that would have lowered the federal voting age to 16. Bill …

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Najib Razak becomes 1st Malaysian leader to be imprisoned after losing corruption sentence appeal

Malaysia’s Najib Razak will become the country’s first former prime minister to be jailed, after losing his final appeal on Tuesday in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. The top court unanimously upheld his conviction and 12-year prison sentence, meaning Najib will have to …

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Air passengers losing patience with enforcement agency as backlog of complaints balloons

Canadians whose travel plans have been derailed by flight delays or cancellations say they’re losing patience with the agency responsible for enforcing compensation rules. The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) — a quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator tasked with settling disputes between airlines and customers — has been dealing with a backlog …

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After losing their children to rare cancer, Alberta parents advocate for nationwide change

A home once filled with music and laughter feels empty without Gabriel Rey.  The piano he used to play hasn’t been touched since the 12-year-old Calgary boy lost his battle with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG.  “The voice, the shouting, the running around, the, ‘Do your homework first before …

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The rest of the province is losing farmland, but London’s is growing

Farm-rich Ontario has lost nearly seven per cent of its land to development over the last decade, but London has increased its agricultural footprint by more than 23 per cent, new census numbers show.  The province is losing a significant amount of farmland every single day. This coupled with rising …

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Victory or not losing: Ukraine knows what it wants, but experts wonder if NATO leaders do

The sunlit conference room at the luxury German resort of Elmau Castle, nestled in the green mountain folds of Bavaria, was about as far removed from the bloody, missile-littered landscape of Ukraine as one can get. That is both a literal and figurative statement. The leaders of the world’s wealthiest …

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FTC: consumers have reported losing nearly $82M to crypto scams during Q4 2020 and Q1 2021, up more than 10x YoY (Alexander Osipovich/Wall Street Journal)

Alexander Osipovich / Wall Street Journal: FTC: consumers have reported losing nearly $82M to crypto scams during Q4 2020 and Q1 2021, up more than 10x YoY  —  FTC says consumers have reported losing more than $80 million to crypto-investment scams since October  —  Scams are running rampant in the …

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