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OHL roundup: Horner, Gerrior score two apiece as 67's defeated Colts 6-4

OTTAWA — Bradley Horner and Will Gerrior each scored twice as the Ottawa 67's defeated the Barrie Colts 6-4 on Tuesday afternoon in the Ontario Hockey League. Samuel Mayer and Luca Pinelli had a goal and an assist for playoffs-bound Ottawa (34-22-7).
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Gaza protests halt all in-person public access to Surrey, B.C., council meetings

Gaza protests halt all in-person public access to Surrey, B.C., council meetings

SURREY, B.C. — Protesters calling on city councillors in Surrey, B.C.
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Parental consent should be required for student pronoun changes: Manitoba Tories

Parental consent should be required for student pronoun changes: Manitoba Tories

WINNIPEG — The issue of whether parents should consent to their child's name or pronoun changes at school reignited in Manitoba Tuesday.
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Richmond, B.C., seeks federal funding to house refugees crowding homeless shelters

Richmond, B.C., seeks federal funding to house refugees crowding homeless shelters

RICHMOND — The City of Richmond in British Columbia is urging the federal government to provide more temporary housing for refugees and asylum seekers or pay for their use of the city's homeless shelter, where the newcomers took up about a third of a
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Canada's independent cinema chains are 'in crisis,' need more funding: study

Canada's independent cinema chains are 'in crisis,' need more funding: study

TORONTO — A new study from Canada's independent cinema owners says their industry is "in crisis" and many theatres need increased public funding to stay afloat.
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Canada's UN envoy says intervention is the best chance to heal gang crisis in Haiti

Canada's UN envoy says intervention is the best chance to heal gang crisis in Haiti

OTTAWA — Canada's ambassador to the United Nations says a looming military intervention is the best chance Haiti has of uprooting gangs that have wrought escalating chaos on the Caribbean nation for years.
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Samaritan, 80, who died after pushing woman from path of vehicle always helpful: son

Samaritan, 80, who died after pushing woman from path of vehicle always helpful: son

When Patrick Hare of Red Deer, Alta., visited a mall or a store he was the man who always held the door open for everybody, said his son Ron Hare.
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B.C. to hike commercial vehicle crash penalties after 35 over-height truck incidents

B.C. to hike commercial vehicle crash penalties after 35 over-height truck incidents

VICTORIA — British Columbia is looking to put the brakes on crashes into highway overpasses by imposing the highest fines and penalties in Canada. Penalties for crashes into overpasses or other highway infrastructure by commercial vehicles in B.C.
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Topi Ronni sentenced in Finland court for rape, Flames renounce rights to 2022 pick

Topi Ronni sentenced in Finland court for rape, Flames renounce rights to 2022 pick

Calgary Flames draft pick Topi Ronni has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence for rape committed as a young person by the District Court of Helsinki.
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Alberta amending tax rules to offer $5,000 incentive to out-of-province workers

Alberta amending tax rules to offer $5,000 incentive to out-of-province workers

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has introduced legislation that would direct $10 million from this year's budget toward luring more workers to the province.
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