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• McDavid wins Battle of Alberta in game that saw Flames, Oilers score 4 fastest goals in playoff history 16 hours ago  –  The Edmonton Oilers defeated their Alberta rival Calgary Flames 5-4 in overtime in Game 5 of their second-round NHL playoff series Thursday night to advance to the Western Conference final.
• Former Canadian gymnast alleges abuse, calls for independent investigation
• Hockey Canada settles sex assault allegation suit including former world junior players: reports
• These Ontario residents didn't receive a storm alert — and want to know why

   21 hours ago  –  When the sky turned green and a wall of rain came barreling toward Ed Paleczny and his family, they had just minutes to get to safety. They're still shaken from watching the storm rip apart their timber-frame cottage in Lakefield, Ont., and say an alert should have been issued for their region, t...
• Western countries considering whether to let Russian oligarchs buy relief from sanctions
• CFL Players' Association ratifies new contract with CFL
• Suspect shot dead by Toronto police after schools locked down over reports of man with rifle
• Ray Liotta, Goodfellas and Field of Dreams star, dead at 67
• Why environmentalists want us to stop decluttering
• Police wrongly believed gunman was barricaded at Texas school, official says
• Top Gun: Maverick is the most Tom Cruise film ever

Man shot dead by Toronto police after schools locked down had pellet gun, police watchdog says 8 hours ago  –  Ontario's police watchdog says a pellet gun was recovered after a 27-year-old man was shot dead by Toronto police Thursday after they were called to the area for reports of a man with a rifle.

Sask. continues to lead Canada in HIV transmission, posts record infections in 2021

Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode keyboardist, dead at 60

Solar flower provides power to Saskatoon high school while inspiring students

Calls grow for Indigenous-led inquiry into systemic racism in N.B.

Like father, like son? Somebeachsomewhere's Nova Scotia colt shows promise

Quebec City mosque shooter must get chance at parole after 25 years, Supreme Court rules

13 hours ago  –  Justices found that a sentencing provision that allowed for consecutive, 25-year blocks of parole ineligibility periods for multiple first-degree murders to be "cruel and unusual" punishment.

Unbottling 200 years of history at the Molson factory in Montreal

Journalism used to mean keeping mental stress, trauma to yourself. Thankfully, that's changing

Struck by tornado 4 years ago, neighbours now cleaning up after derecho

What to know ahead of 1st in-person Canadian Artistic Gym

Humpback whale freed from illegal fishing net off Spain dies a week later 2 hours ago  –  A 14-metre long humpback whale freed from entanglement in an illegal drift fishing net off the island of Mallorca has died on another Spanish beach more than 300 kilometres away.

Western premiers demand 'sustainable' health-care funding from federal government at meeting in Regina

In new mandate letter, top Mountie is asked to speed up RCMP reform, boost recruitment

Lawyers ask jury to 'give Mr. Depp his life back' during closing arguments

Toronto lawyer says she's 'shaken up' after arrest outside Doug Ford rally near Hamilton airport

Former and current students watching anti-Black racism plan at Windsor-Essex school board

6 hours ago  –  Following an apology and promise from the school board to do better when it comes to anti-Black racism, some say it has not been easy to be a Black student — or a Black teacher — at public schools in Windsor-Essex.

Twitter shareholders sue Elon Musk, alleging his antics have deflated stock price

Emergency alert system not good enough, says Bill Blair

Quebec City mosque shooter must get chance at parole after 25 years, Supreme Court rules

Murray Sinclair given Order of Canada for championing Indigenous rights and freedoms

Curling Canada is on a mission to bring diversity, inclusion