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5 members of Hockey Canada's 2018 World Juniors team told to surrender to police in sex assault case: report

January 24, 2024

5 members of Hockey Canada's 2018 World Juniors team told to surrender to police in sex assault case: report

Several members of Hockey Canada's 2018 gold medal World Juniors team were reportedly told to surrender to police in Ontario in connection with 2018 sexual assault allegations.

'Heli-ski' crash kills 3 in western Canada

January 23, 2024

'Heli-ski' crash kills 3 in western Canada

Three people were killed and four others were seriously injured after a "heli-ski" helicopter crashed in Canada's British Columbia province, authorities reported Tuesday.

Canada will limit foreign college students for 2 years to ease housing, healthcare costs

January 23, 2024

Canada will limit foreign college students for 2 years to ease housing, healthcare costs

The Canadian government is implementing a two-year limit on the amount of foreign students allowed to study in the country, citing housing and healthcare concerns.

On this day in history, January 21, 1977, President Carter pardons Vietnam War draft dodgers

January 21, 2024

On this day in history, January 21, 1977, President Carter pardons Vietnam War draft dodgers

President Jimmy Carter granted an unconditional pardon to men who dodged the military draft during the Vietnam War on this day in history, Jan. 21, 1977.

Wildfire conspiracy theorist who blamed government for fires found guilty of starting 14

January 20, 2024

Wildfire conspiracy theorist who blamed government for fires found guilty of starting 14

A Canadian man who touted conspiracy theories about his government starting wildfires last summer to trick people into believing climate change has been found guilty of starting 14 fires.

World champion pole vaulter Shawnacy Barber dies at 29 from 'medical complications'

January 19, 2024

World champion pole vaulter Shawnacy Barber dies at 29 from 'medical complications'

Shawnacy Barber, a world champion pole vaulter who also competed in the 2016 Olympics, died on Wednesday at the age of 29 after "medical complications."

Over 580,000 beds are under recall because they can break or collapse during use

January 18, 2024

Over 580,000 beds are under recall because they can break or collapse during use

Over 580,000 beds manufactured from Home Design, Inc. that were sold at Walmart and Wayfair are now under recall due to their lack of durability and tendency to cause injuries.

UFC champ Sean Strickland rips reporter, Justin Trudeau in wild rant after question over past LGBT remarks

January 18, 2024

UFC champ Sean Strickland rips reporter, Justin Trudeau in wild rant after question over past LGBT remarks

UFC star Sean Strickland dressed a reporter down after questions about his past LGBT remarks. He ripped the journalist, Justin Trudeau and the media in a wild rant.

Official blasts Toronto as the 'no fun city' after controversial sledding ban

January 16, 2024

Official blasts Toronto as the 'no fun city' after controversial sledding ban

Toronto, Canada, has prohibited tobogganing on 45 hills across the city as a safety precaution in what many considered a ridiculous and unnecessary move.

US special ops on the hunt for cutting edge sniper rifle to compete with Russia, China

January 13, 2024

US special ops on the hunt for cutting edge sniper rifle to compete with Russia, China

The U.S. military's most elite troops could soon be armed with a sniper rifle that would enable them to break records, according to a posting in search of the new platform.