The federal government is deliberately slow-walking a request from Israel for permission to import about thirty Canadian-made armoured patrol vehicles, sources tell Radio-Canada. The news comes as the Trudeau government faces intense pressure to stop exporting military equipment to Israel. CBC | World News
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Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz wins overall World Cup title after undefeated season
Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz completed a perfect season while capturing the men’s overall World Cup title on Wednesday in Prince George, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic wrestling champion Erica Wiebe announces retirement
Wrestler Erica Wiebe, who won a gold medal for Canada at the 2016 Olympics, announced her retirement from competition on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »After living a ‘horror movie’ in Gaza for 160 days, Canadian brothers finally escape
The Kouta brothers from London., Ont., are among hundreds of Canadians who have fled Gaza since war broke out between Israel and Hamas on Oct. 7. The last step of their journey to escape the besieged enclave comes as Israel threatens a ground invasion of Rafah, a border city considered one of the last relatively safe areas of the strip. ...
Read More »Canadian wrestler Justina Di Stasio proud to represent Indigenous roots at Paris Olympics
Canada’s Justina Di Stasio qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic games, which will serve as the wrestler’s first taste of Olympic action in her 20-year career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz races to 3rd straight gold at world championships
Canada’s Mark Arendz struck gold for the third time in three events at the Para Biathlon World Championships in Prince George, B.C. The Hartsville, P.E.I., native won the men’s standing sprint pursuit final on Saturday to remain undefeated in Para biathlon races this season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian beach volleyballers Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson reach final in Doha
Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson will play in the final of the season-opening Elite16 beach volleyball tournament in Doha after a three-set semifinal win on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian 1st baseman, former MVP Joey Votto agrees to camp deal with Blue Jays
Joey Votto has agreed to a non-roster invite with the Toronto Blue Jays, the former National League MVP said on social media. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s soccer team books June friendly against 6th-ranked Netherlands
Canada will play the sixth-ranked Netherlands in a men’s soccer friendly in June in Rotterdam. The 50th-ranked Canadians will face the Dutch on June 6 at Stadion Feijenoord. CBC | Sports News
Read More »State of Canadian Armed Forces’ combat readiness growing worse, government report warns
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