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BEYOND LOCAL: Canada takes gold, silver at first-ever World Cup monobob race

BEYOND LOCAL: Canada takes gold, silver at first-ever World Cup monobob race

The first bobsled World Cup event of the season took off in Whistler, B.C. this Friday
BEYOND LOCAL: Sexual harassment prevention training required for 2023 World Juniors

BEYOND LOCAL: Sexual harassment prevention training required for 2023 World Juniors

Hosts Nova Scotia and New Brunswick also want Hockey Canada to sign an anti-harassment policy following sexual assault accusations
Trudeau says 'Freedom Convoy' reminded him of anger during 2021 election campaign

Trudeau says 'Freedom Convoy' reminded him of anger during 2021 election campaign

Trudeau testified today that the Governor General's office was getting "bombarded" with messages to fire him during the convoy
ONTARIO: Hockey Indigenous founder wins trailblazer award

ONTARIO: Hockey Indigenous founder wins trailblazer award

Stephane Friday will be honoured at the Carnegie Initiative Summit in January
CANADA: Leafs' defenceman Borje Salming dead at 71

CANADA: Leafs' defenceman Borje Salming dead at 71

Hockey Hall of Fame inductee died following a battle with ALS
CANADA: Captain says World Cup team having an impact back home

CANADA: Captain says World Cup team having an impact back home

Captain Atiba Hutchinson is also the only Canadian player who was alive when Canada last made the World Cup in 1986
BEYOND LOCAL: Older adults should be included in design of new technologies

BEYOND LOCAL: Older adults should be included in design of new technologies

This will not only help to avoid costly barriers to technology adoption, but will help alleviate the increasing challenges of technologically related discrimination, exclusion, and inclusion that both explicitly and implicitly colour and shape experiences of aging
CANADA: Federal government tables bill to help supply chain, ease inflation

CANADA: Federal government tables bill to help supply chain, ease inflation

MONTREAL — As supply chain disruptions continue to add to the rising cost of living, Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra hopes to help fix the problem with new legislation, but said improvements will take time.
BEYOND LOCAL: Sale of beer with alcohol banned at World Cup stadiums

BEYOND LOCAL: Sale of beer with alcohol banned at World Cup stadiums

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight World Cup stadiums was banned Friday, only two days before the soccer tournament is set to start. Non-alcoholic beer will still be sold at the 64 matches in the country.
BEYOND LOCAL: Loblaw, Metro warn food inflation could persist

BEYOND LOCAL: Loblaw, Metro warn food inflation could persist

Two of Canada’s grocers say food suppliers are continuing to pass along new cost increases, signalling higher food prices will persist into 2023