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Labour voters elected Keir Starmer at worst possible time – here’s the proof
Sir Keir Starmer was never going to be a good Prime Minister, but timing is crucial and it’s made things even worse than they could have been. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Mark Carney elected as Canada’s next prime minister to replace Trudeau
Carney, 59, replaces Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced his resignation in January but remains prime minister until his successor is sworn in in the coming days. Carney won in a landslide, winning 85.9% of the vote. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ichiro Suzuki becomes 1st Japanese player elected into baseball’s Hall of Fame, joined by Sabathia, Wagner
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2-time Olympic champion Catriona Le May Doan elected chair of Canada Games Council
Catriona Le May Doan won Olympic gold at Nagano 1998 & Salt Lake City 2002 when she carried the flag into the Opening Ceremony. The long track speed skater has a long history with the Canada Games having competed for the first time in 1983. Fast forward 40 years later and she’s been elected as chair of the Canada Games ...
Read More »Army chief Joseph Aoun elected Lebanon’s president after position left vacant since 2022
Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys U.S. approval and showing the diminished sway of the Iran-backed Hezbollah group after its devastating war with Israel. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle made dramatic ‘threat’ when Donald Trump was first elected president in 2016
Meghan Markle ‘threatened’ to stay in Canada when Donald Trump was first elected president amid questions over the impact his victory would have on the Sussexes Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »It’s still ‘the economy, stupid’? How the rich moved to Harris, the rest elected Trump
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Read More »Democrat Sarah McBride becomes first openly transgender person elected to Congress
Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House and will become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress. CBC | World News
Read More »Maria Sharapova, Bryan brothers elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame; Canada’s Nestor falls short
Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion known for plenty of on-court grit and off-court attention, and Bob and Mike Bryan, twins who won a record 16 major titles in men’s doubles together, are first-ballot selections for the International Tennis Hall of Fame. CBC | World News
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