A 12-year-old student opened fire at a secondary school in southern Finland and wounded three other students on Tuesday, police said. The suspect was later taken into custody. CBC | World News
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Canada rolls over Finland in tune-up game before next month’s world championships
Offence wasn’t a problem for Canada’s national team on Saturday in Kingston, Ont., as the squad flattened Finland 8-2 in its lone exhibition tune-up before next month’s IIHF women’s world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada breezes past Finland, advances to quarterfinals at women’s U18 hockey worlds
Chloe Primerano and Caitlin Kraemer each scored three goals as Canada blanked Finland 10-0 Tuesday at the world women’s under-18 hockey championship in Zug, Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada opens bid at 3rd straight world juniors title with victory over Finland
Nate Danielson had a goal and an assist as Canada defeated Finland 5-2 on Tuesday to open the world junior hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Finland closes border with Russia again after migrant entries spike
The Nordic country reopened two border crossings on Thursday to allow travel between Finland and Russia after a two-week total closure, but the Finnish government decided the same day to close them again on Friday, after the inflow of asylum seekers restarted as soon as the restrictions were relaxed. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Mikaël Kingsbury kicks off men’s moguls season with bronze medal in Finland
Mikaël Kingsbury of Deux-Montagnes, Que., opened the 2024 men’s moguls season with a podium finish on Saturday. The Pyeongchang 2018 gold medallist posted a score of 79.08 to secure the bronze medal in Ruka, Finland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Finland closing its border with Russia amid alleged ‘hybrid attack’ using migrants
Finland is temporarily shutting down its 1,340-kilometre long eastern border with Russia after seeing an abnormally large number of migrants arrive this month — a situation its prime minister describes as a “hybrid attack” orchestrated by Moscow. CBC | World News
Read More »Shiffrin takes slalom over Popovic for record 7th career victory in Levi, Finland
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a women’s World Cup slalom Sunday in Levi, Finland, after first-run leader Petra Vlhova looked set for a clear victory until straddling a gate and not finishing her final run. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames draft pick Topi Ronni under investigation in Finland after rape accusation
Calgary Flames draft pick Topi Ronni is under investigation in his native Finland after being accused of rape. Ronni’s Finnish Elite League team Tappara Tampere said on its website that Ronni informed the club of the investigation and stepped away from team activities. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Finland reveal their secret to being the happiest country in the world – top tips
FINLAND was revealed to be the happiest country in the world last week. It’s the third year in a row the United Nations World Happiness Report crowned Finland. But what makes the Finnish people so happy? These are their secrets. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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