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Caitlin Clark hopes to play for the U.S. Olympic team one day. It just won’t be in Paris next month. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian men dig deep to defeat U.S. in 4 sets in Volleyball Nations League action in Ottawa
Canada’s national men’s volleyball team dug deep Saturday to beat the United States 3-1 in Volleyball Nations League action at Ottawa’s TD Place on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »China’s EV market is going global. Can U.S., Canada balance protectionism with reducing emissions?
China’s electric vehicle industry is poised to dominate the globe and that has governments in Europe and North America, including Canada, grappling with what can be seen as competing priorities — protect domestic manufacturing by imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs or focus on reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. CBC | World News
Read More »Basketball star Caitlin Clark left off U.S. Olympic roster: reports
Caitlin Clark won’t be headed to the Paris Olympics, according to media reports. The person, who provided the full roster to The Associated Press, spoke on condition of anonymity Saturday because no official announcement has been made. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | Biden apologizes to Zelenskyy for delayed U.S. aid package
At a meeting in Paris, U.S. President Joe Biden publicly apologized to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the months-long congressional hold-up of a huge U.S. military aid package. Biden said America still fully backs Ukraine in its war against Russia. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. southwest bakes under record-setting first heat wave of the year
Hot weather is expected to maintain its grip on the U.S. southwest for at least another day Friday, after records tumbled across the region with temperatures soaring past 43 C from California to Arizona. CBC | World News
Read More »Tornadoes touch down across U.S., killing toddler in Michigan, injuring 5 in Maryland
A tornado killed a two-year-old boy and injured his mother Wednesday when a tree fell on their house in suburban Detroit. Meanwhile, emergency workers in Maryland were responding to reports of collapsed structures with people trapped inside after a tornado struck there. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s failure to block forced-labour imports draws U.S. scrutiny
Canada made a promise to block imports of products made by forced labour under the new North American trade agreement. Its enforcement level so far? Zero. This is drawing scrutiny south of the border where a U.S. senator is proposing a solution. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. lawmakers vote to sanction ICC after prosecutor seeks warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday that would sanction the International Criminal Court for requesting arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. CBC | World News
Read More »Biden creating new restrictions to stop migrants from seeking asylum at U.S. border
Migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border could be denied the chance to claim asylum and quickly deported or turned back to Mexico under new restrictions announced on Tuesday, part of a sweeping enforcement effort by U.S. President Joe Biden. CBC | World News
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