Christa Deguchi became the first Canadian to win Olympic gold in the sport. She almost walked away from judo in 2021, after not qualifying for the Olympics in Tokyo. CBC | Sports News
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NBA star Antetokounmpo leads Greece into Olympics and Group A date with Canada’s men’s basketball team
Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian and his Greek team will be placed in Group A for the Paris Games, facing Australia, Canada and either Spain or Bahamas in the opening stage. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. bounced from Copa America in group stage following loss to unbeaten Uruguay
Uruguay defender Mathias Olivera scored to steer his side into the Copa America quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over hosts United States, who were knocked out after finishing third in Group C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »As Tehran condemns decision to list IRGC as terrorist group, Ottawa urges Canadians in Iran to come home
The federal government is urging Canadians in Iran to come home to avoid acts of retaliation by the state — including arbitrary arrest — as Tehran condemns Ottawa’s decision to list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. CBC | World News
Read More »Spirits group Hoxton targets £4million fundraising for international expansion
The new deal would value the company at £35.5million. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Europe’s ‘new’ terrorist group after warning issued Sweden is ‘on brink’ of civil war
Members of this group, which has branches across several Nordic countries, have been accused of violent attacks against political opponents, protestors, and journalists among others. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »British Gas and Lego owners back £300m energy storage group fund raising
Battery technology group Highview has secured £300million to build a large, renewable power storage facility in Manchester from investors including Centrica and Denmark’s Kristiansen family, the owners of Lego. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Green bottled water group looks to expand in the UK
Environmentally friendly Dutch bottled water brand Bottle Up is looking to universities to fuel its UK expansion, co-founder Andrew Eversden says. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »US academic text book group sold to Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury for £65m
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury has snapped up the academic publishing group Rowman & Littlefield for £65million, its largest deal to date. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Cozens OT goal lifts Canada to top spot in group play at men’s hockey worlds
Dylan Cozens scored his second goal of the game short-handed in overtime as Canada held on for a 4-3 win over host Czech Republic on Tuesday at the world hockey championship in Prague. CBC | Sports News
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