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Meteorites found in Canada cannot be removed from the country without permit
Catch a falling star if you can, and by all means put it in your pocket, but don't try to cross international borders with it lest you run afoul of a little-known Canadian law. An American museum will...
May 21, 2023
Trudeau asserts continued support for Ukraine as G7 summit featuring Zelenskyy ends
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent a forceful rebuke of Russia at the conclusion of the G7 Leaders' Summit, which was taken over by the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who hoped to...
May 21, 2023
McNulty claims first Grand Tour stage win, Armirail stays in Giro lead ahead of decisive Dolomites
BERGAMO, Italy (AP) - American cyclist Brandon McNulty won the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday for his first victory in a Grand Tour while Bruno Armirail kept hold of the leader's pink jerse...
May 21, 2023
Canada rugby sevens men post dramatic win to escape World Series relegation
LONDON - Alex Russell scored with a minute remaining to give Canada a dramatic 12-7 win over Kenya in a relegation playoff final Sunday, preserving the Canadian men's status as a core team on the HSBC...
May 21, 2023
Driver arrested after injuring two people in road rage incident near Montreal: police
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police allege a pikcup truck driver intentionally struck a three-wheeled motorcycle in the Montreal suburb of St-Eustache, Que. this morning, seriously injuring two people...
May 21, 2023
Police allege man cut own throat after stealing, crashing two cars north of Montreal
SAINTE-JULIENNE, Que. - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who allegedly slit his own throat as police confronted him after he stole and crashed two cars in less than half an...
May 21, 2023
Boots on the ground, eyes in the sky: satellites increasingly used to fight wildfires
Eyes in the sky are becoming an increasingly important tool for boots on the ground when it comes to fighting wildfires, experts say, as data from a growing number of satellites give firefighters new ...
May 21, 2023
North Stars advance to Centennial Cup Final with 7-1 win over Terriers
The Battlefords North Stars topped the host, Portage Terriers 7-1 Saturday night in the semi-finals of the Centennial Cup, to punch their ticket to the National Championship Game Sunday. Holden Doell ...
May 21, 2023
'On the inside': Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles
OTTAWA - Dean Gladue says he never experienced racism until joining the RCMP. The 26-year veteran began his career with the force in 1989 as special constable, a role assigned to police First Nations ...
May 21, 2023
Ukrainian president meets with world leaders at G7 as Russia claims a key victory in the war
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with some of his biggest backers in Hiroshima on Sunday, building momentum for his country's war effort even as Russia claimed a...
May 21, 2023