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South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round with 1-0 win over South Korea

1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (585+ words) Thapelo Maseko scored in the 63rd minute off a precise cross from Tshepang Moremi and South Africa finished in second place in Group A behind Mexico, which won all three of its group-stage games. South Africa will take on Canada, the…...

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Canada to face South Africa in knockout stage of World Cup

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (117+ words) Canada will face South Africa in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup. South Africa upset South Korea 1-0 in Mexico City Wednesday to finish second in Group A. Canada, the runner-up in Group B, takes on the South Afrcans on…...

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What's this year's World Cup anthem? Canadian producer Cirkut sees unity in many voices

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (899+ words) As the World Cup approaches, one question hangs over FIFA's sprawling new official album: what's the anthem? Previous tournaments were defined by singular songs that became inseparable from the event " think Ricky Martin's "The Cup of Life" in 1998 or Shakira's…...

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New Zealand defeats Canada 50-14 in third-place game at rugby sevens event in Spain

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (387+ words) Canada's Asia Hogan-Rochester celebrates after scoring a try during the Women's Rugby World Cup final match between England and Canada at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Alastair Grant VALLADOLID - Asia Hogan-Rochester had two tries and…...

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Canadian consular officials head to Canary Islands to meet hantavirus cruise ship

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (168+ words) TORONTO - Consular officials are on their way to the Canary Islands to meet with four Canadians on board a deadly hantavirus-stricken cruise ship. The federal government says three people with connections to the cruise are isolating at home in Ontario…...

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Four Canadians on cruise ship that was hit by suspected hantavirus outbreak: firm

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (133+ words) OTTAWA - There are four Canadians on board a cruise ship where a suspected hantavirus outbreak has killed three passengers. The MV Hondius was on a polar cruise from Argentina to Antarctica and several South Atlantic islands when some passengers started…...

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Lawyers say ban on naming man in sex assault case "illegal

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (441+ words) A court-ordered ban on naming a man accused of sexual assault is an infringement on the free press, lawyers argued in court Friday. "This is a very serious issue," said Alyssa Holland, a lawyer for the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. , who…...

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A Chance to Make a Difference " Ouje-Bougoumou's Esther Bosum crowned Miss Eeyou Eenou Iskwaau

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (944+ words) Miss Eeyou Eenou Iskwauu Esther Bosum became the first Miss Eeyou Eenou Iskwaau from Ouje-Bougoumou " and the youngest, at age 17, to win the pageant " on March 21." "It's been such a blessing to have my entire community and family behind me,…...

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Conservative MP requests to skip scheduled pay raise

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (158+ words) Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld OTTAWA - Conservative MP Mike Dawson says he can't "in good conscience" accept the pay raise members of Parliament…...

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Bottoms Up brings back dedicated Queer space to Downtown Kingston

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (533+ words) Bottoms Up, Kingston's newest queer bar, opened its doors to the public on January 3rd. Located in the renovated lower level of Renaissance, the venue now joins other LGBTQ spaces in Kingston as a new hub for Kingston's queer community. A…...

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