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Putin to athletes: Ignore doping scandals at Olympics
“I wish you not to think about anything which has recently accompanied your preparation for these Olympics,” said Putin
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U.S. gymnastics doctor faces another sentence, victims return to court
Former sports doctor Larry Nassar admitted to molesting some of the nation’s top gymnasts for years
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Trump’s first State of the Union address
Trump to Congress: Talks about fixing trade deals, not about scrapping them
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Governor orders criminal probe of Texas gymnastics ranch
Greg Abbott has ordered a criminal investigation into claims that former doctor Larry Nassar abused some of his victims at the Texas ranch that was the training ground for U.S. women’s gymnastics
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New Brunswick running 11th straight deficit and increasing net debt
The Fraser Institute said it’s time New Brunswick cuts spending and starts to address the net debt.
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Halifax council debates immediate removal of Edward Cornwallis statue
Days after Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq chiefs called for the statue to be taken down, councillors debate city’s controversial founder
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Complaints against former RCMP doctors accused of sexual misconduct hit 80
Toronto doctor was allegedly particularly focused on women’s nipples during medical examinations
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Alleged Toronto serial killer buried dismembered victims’ remains in planter boxes: Cops
Toronto police say Bruce McArthur, a man they are calling an alleged serial killer, is now facing five first-degree murder charges
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NAFTA survives key round: U.S. grumbles
With just eight weeks left in the current schedule of NAFTA talks, eyes today will be on U.S. trade czar, Robert Lighthizer.
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Super moon, lunar eclipse, king tides combine for powerful event Wednesday
There will be a super blue blood moon on Wednesday and a total lunar eclipse, events that by themselves are not uncommon but combined they make for a spectacular night for skywatchers in Western Canada.
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