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Cameron Brown knows how important first impressions are when searching for a job. So when he got a letter on his 65th birthday saying he qualified for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) last year, he was thrilled. Brown had two teeth that needed to be replaced. But when his …
Read More »Iran’s national soccer team to commute to U.S.-hosted World Cup games from Mexico
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. Iran’s national soccer team will sleep in Mexico and travel to the U.S. on the days …
Read More »Netanyahu’s future uncertain as Israel starts to prepare for national election
While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been focussed on “total victory” for Israel since the Hamas-led attack on the country on Oct. 7, 2023, his own victory in a coming national election is far from certain. This past week, the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, unanimously approved a bill to begin …
Read More »Union wants federal scrutiny of $55B US Electronic Arts sale over national security risks
A Canadian union wants federal scrutiny of a takeover of one of the world’s biggest video game makers by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund and a private equity firm owned by U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law. The Communications Workers of America Canada says the federal government should investigate the deal …
Read More »How contagious is hantavirus compared with COVID-19, measles and RSV? – National
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, meant to travel from Argentina to Cape Verde, has become a growing concern among Canadians, as three Canadians are currently isolating after being potentially exposed to the virus. Four other Canadians remain on board the ship in quarantine, with consular officials …
Read More »Kamloops goalie named NCAA Most Outstanding Player, leads team to national championship
Listen to this article Estimated 5 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. The last few weeks have been a whirlwind for Johnny Hicks. The 20-year-old freshman from Kamloops, …
Read More »Spring economic statement set to be tabled by Liberals in Ottawa – National
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is set to present the federal government’s spring economic statement in the House of Commons on Wednesday. April 28 is also the anniversary of the Liberals’ win in last year’s federal election. While Prime Minister Mark Carney won a minority government at the time, he now has …
Read More »Meet Joe Wood, the Nova Scotian being honoured by the National Music Centre
Musician Joe Wood was at a Bruce Springsteen concert in Toronto in July 1984 when he realized that while he wanted to remain in the music industry, he didn’t want to perform. “If you’re gonna get a reality check, that’s the guy that’s gonna give it to you,” said Wood. …
Read More »Michigan muscles its way to program’s 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63
Michigan’s new Fab Five threw style points out the door and brought home a prize not even the school’s most famous team could capture. The five fabulous transfers who make up coach Dusty May’s starting lineup got down and dirty with the rest of the Wolverines, coming out with the …
Read More »PWHL to reach national U.S. TV audience with Scripps Sports to broadcast neutral site game in Detroit
Listen to this article Estimated 5 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. The Professional Women’s Hockey League is coming to a TV set near you in the United …
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