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Teenage surfer Erin Brooks officially sworn in as a Canadian citizen

Teenage surfer Erin Brooks officially sworn in as a Canadian citizen

Teenage surfer Erin Brooks received her Canadian citizenship Tuesday, clearing the way for her to attempt to wear the Maple Leaf at the Paris Olympics.
Blue Jays claim catcher Brian Serven off waivers from Chicago Cubs

Blue Jays claim catcher Brian Serven off waivers from Chicago Cubs

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed catcher Brian Serven off waivers from the Chicago Cubs, the Major League Baseball team announced Tuesday.
Extreme cold warnings for parts of Ontario, Environment Canada says

Extreme cold warnings for parts of Ontario, Environment Canada says

Several parts of Ontario are under various winter weather warnings, including an extreme cold warning for a stretch of communities in the province's southwest.
Man dies at Quebec ski hill; second death in one week on the slopes in the province

Man dies at Quebec ski hill; second death in one week on the slopes in the province

PIEDMONT, Que. — A man is dead after he fell at a ski hill in Quebec's Laurentians region, the second person to die on the slopes in less than a week in the province. Provincial police say they were called at around 10 a.m.
B.C. funds plans for northern centre to provide health services for youth

B.C. funds plans for northern centre to provide health services for youth

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Long-awaited plans for a centre providing mental-health and addictions services for children and youth in northern British Columbia have received a boost from the provincial government.
B.C. animal rescue group receives dozens of hummingbirds over cold, injuries

B.C. animal rescue group receives dozens of hummingbirds over cold, injuries

BURNABY, B.C. — Bitterly cold temperatures in southern British Columbia have prompted a "dramatic increase" in the number of hummingbird admissions to the Wildlife Rescue Association of BC.
Saskatchewan teachers hold one-day strike over classroom sizes, supports

Saskatchewan teachers hold one-day strike over classroom sizes, supports

REGINA — Thousands of Saskatchewan teachers were striking across the province Tuesday to get the government to bargain on key demands, their union said.
NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder come long way from embarrassment years ago

NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder come long way from embarrassment years ago

A historic win led to some reflection for Canadian superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Ottawa worried about 'chill' in ethnic communities over research security: memos

Ottawa worried about 'chill' in ethnic communities over research security: memos

OTTAWA — Federal officials were wary of creating a chill within ethnic communities and rattling Canada's bilateral relations as they fleshed out next steps to secure vital scientific research, internal documents show.
Montreal hopes all-night entertainment zone can help revive sagging downtown

Montreal hopes all-night entertainment zone can help revive sagging downtown

MONTREAL — The City of Montreal has outlined a plan to "relaunch" its downtown by 2030, including the creation of a round-the-clock nightlife zone.