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Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid delaying release of her next novel
Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says she is pushing back the release date of her next hockey romance novel, citing the time demands of sudden fame and the worsening symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
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Carney knew of South Bow’s Keystone XL plans before White House meeting, Reuters source says
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was aware of oil company South Bow’s plans to revive parts of the canceled Keystone XL pipeline to the United States when he floated the idea to U.S. President Donald Trump in October, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
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8.7 million Canadians watched end of men’s Olympic gold-medal hockey game
Nearly nine million Canadians watched the end of the men’s gold-medal hockey game at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, which CBC says was Canada’s most-watched moment at the Games.
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PQ leader stands by promise to hold Quebec referendum despite concerns over U.S.
On the heels of yet another byelection win, Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he heard a lot of concern from his voters that now is not the right time for a referendum, as some fear the economic impact of Trump administration policies north of the border.
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Texas country star Charley Crockett cancels Canadian tour after being denied entry
Texas country music singer Charley Crockett has cancelled the Canadian leg of his tour, including a stop in Saskatoon. He was denied entry into the country during the weekend due to a past drug conviction.
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2 people rescued after ice cracks on Lake St. Clair, OPP say
Provincial police say two people were rescued off the ice of Lake St. Clair Tuesday afternoon.
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N.L. animal rescue’s 50/50 fundraiser to aid shot cat reported for holding draw without license
A Newfoundland animal rescue has had to put a 50/50 fundraiser on hold that has generated $149,000 in ticket sales. New Life Rescue & Adoption Inc., based in Carbonear, launched the 50/50 draw on Feb. 16 to help cover the costs of caring for a cat that came into its care after it was shot…
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‘Heading for disaster’: Canadian Olympic medallist Dubreuil denounces lack of amateur athlete funding
Canadian long track speed skater Laurent Dubreuil is sounding the alarm about the lack of funding for Canadian amateur sports and the consequences it could have on the country’s success at the Winter Olympics going forward.
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Conservatives press Liberal government to limit health care for some refugee claimants
MPs in the House of Commons will vote Tuesday on a Conservative motion that asks the Liberal government to review the health-care benefits available to asylum claimants and restrict benefits for those whose claims have failed.