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In the news today: Halifax forum starts amid wars, uncertainty

In the news today: Halifax forum starts amid wars, uncertainty

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
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'No consultation': Municipalities scrambling after double-digit spike in OPP costs

'No consultation': Municipalities scrambling after double-digit spike in OPP costs

Several Ontario municipalities that rely on provincial police services are scrambling to revise their budget plans for next year after being suddenly saddled with skyrocketing law enforcement bills, a spike they say came with no warning or explanatio
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Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest

Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest

STONY PLAIN, Alta. — A bail hearing has heard that a woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl in an Alberta lake didn't know the child and was supposed to be under house arrest.
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'Emotional time' for B.C. poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

'Emotional time' for B.C. poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

Mark Siemens is a third-generation egg farmer in B.C.'s Fraser Valley and he recalls his grandfather sharing a story about fighting an unknown disease that raced through the farm decades ago, forcing him to cull the entire flock.
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Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6 tourists

Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6 tourists

VANG VIENG, Laos (AP) — A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, her family said Friday, bringing the death toll in the mass poisoning of foreign tourists to six.
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Calgary defenceman MacKenzie Weegar a standout as Flames edge New York Rangers 3-2

Calgary defenceman MacKenzie Weegar a standout as Flames edge New York Rangers 3-2

CALGARY — Jonathan Huberdeau lobbied for teammate MacKenzie Weegar's inclusion on Canada's team for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-off after Weegar's three assists paced the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday.
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Fleury shrugs off early mishap to help Wild win in his 1,000th career start

Fleury shrugs off early mishap to help Wild win in his 1,000th career start

EDMONTON — It certainly wasn’t the start Marc-Andre Fleury was expecting in what was otherwise a milestone night for the veteran Minnesota Wild goaltender.
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Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

Thursday's Scoreboard NHL Vegas 3 Ottawa 2 Minnesota 5 Edmonton 3 Calgary 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 New Jersey 4 Carolina 2 Colorado 2 Washington 1 Detroit 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 Columbus 7 Tampa Bay 6 (OT) Boston 1 Utah 0 St.
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Blue Jackets rally from 3-goal deficit to beat Lightning 7-6 in overtime

Blue Jackets rally from 3-goal deficit to beat Lightning 7-6 in overtime

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Zach Werenski’s goal at 1:25 of overtime punctuated a five-point game as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from an early three-goal deficit and beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-6 on Thursday night.
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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Girls playing sports? More and more are just doing it

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Girls playing sports? More and more are just doing it

This week on the podcast: Inspired in part by the rise of professional female athletes, Canadian girls are joining organized sports like never before — but there are still plenty stuck on the sidelines
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