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Sweden joined NATO in Washington on Thursday, two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced it to rethink its national security policy and conclude that support for the alliance was the Scandinavian nation’s best guarantee of safety. CBC | World News
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Denmark, like Sweden before them, ends probe into Nord Stream pipeline ‘sabotage’
Denmark has dropped its investigation into the 2022 explosions on the Nord Stream pipelines carrying Russian gas to Germany, police said on Monday, becoming the second nation to do so after Sweden closed its own inquiry. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada to restart arms exports after Turkey backs Sweden joining NATO: sources
Canada and Turkey have reached a deal to restart Canadian exports of drone parts in exchange for more transparency on where they are used, and it would take effect after Ankara completes its ratification of Sweden’s NATO bid, two sources told Reuters. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. captures world junior gold for 6th time with win over host Sweden
The United States got the revenge it desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period as the Americans beat host Sweden 6-2 to capture gold at the world junior hockey championship Friday in Gothenburg. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Little adversity doesn’t hurt anyone’: Canada regroups after world junior loss to Sweden
Canada’s captain Fraser Minten knows the buzzword — “relentless” — constantly bandied about the country’s camp at the world junior hockey championship is a standard the group needs to get to more often. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada suffers 1st loss at world juniors in shutout at hands of host Sweden
Hugo Havelid made 21 saves in Sweden’s 2-0 victory over Canada at the world junior hockey championship on Friday. Tom Willander and Noah Ostlund scored for the tournament hosts, who top Group A with a trio of shutouts. Theo Lindstein had two assists. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Turkey’s Erdogan links Canada’s drone embargo to Sweden NATO bid
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted on Tuesday as saying that positive developments on the U.S. sale of F-16 fighter jets to Ankara, and on Canada’s arms embargo, would help Turkey’s parliament move toward ratifying Sweden’s NATO membership bid. CBC | World News
Read More »Mikaël Kingsbury posts golden sweep in Sweden with dual moguls victory
Canadian moguls superstar Mikaël Kingsbury will leave Idre Fjall, Sweden, with victories in both World Cup events after taking gold in Saturday’s dual moguls final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Mikaël Kingsbury strikes gold at moguls event in Sweden
Mikaël Kingsbury is back on the top of the podium in World Cup moguls. The Deux-Montagnes, Que., native scored 85.02 points to win the gold medal in Idre Fjall, Sweden, on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Kevin Drury extends overall World Cup ski cross lead with silver in Sweden
Kevin Drury of Toronto was back in strong form Sunday after a stumble on the track 24 hours earlier to earn a silver medal at a ski cross World Cup event in Idre Fjäll, Sweden. CBC | Sports News
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