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Virtual parade plan announced, marshal named for scaled-down Calgary Stampede

Virtual parade plan announced, marshal named for scaled-down Calgary Stampede

CALGARY — There will be a parade to launch the upcoming Calgary Stampede, but it won't include hundreds of thousands of fans lining the city's downtown streets.
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The latest news on the attack in London, Ont.

The latest news on the vehicle attack in London, Ont., that killed four members of a Muslim family and seriously injured a nine-year-old boy on Sunday (all times eastern): --- 9:30 a.m.
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Mourning London attack victims, "Canada's Got Talent" returns: In The News for June 9

Mourning London attack victims, "Canada's Got Talent" returns: In The News for June 9

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 9 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
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No winning ticket for Tuesday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — The $70 million Lotto Max jackpot is still unclaimed, with no winner in Tuesday night's draw. However, 28 of the 50 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million were won. The majority were sold in Ontario, with 14 winning tickets.
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"I just had to try to help," says nurse who tried to save victims of London attack

"I just had to try to help," says nurse who tried to save victims of London attack

Miranda Campbell and her family were driving home Sunday night when they pulled up to a line of cars stopped at a green light. Drivers were coming out of their vehicles, talking on their cellphones.
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Woman says her mother put her up for adoption to avoid Kamloops residential school

Woman says her mother put her up for adoption to avoid Kamloops residential school

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, B.C. — Tina Taphouse has spent a lot of time lately reflecting on the impact the Kamloops Indian Residential School has had on her life's path.
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Military's failure on sexual misconduct feels like 'existential threat': HR officer

Military's failure on sexual misconduct feels like 'existential threat': HR officer

OTTAWA — The senior officer responsible for human resources in the Canadian Armed Forces says the military’s repeated failure to address sexual misconduct in the ranks over the years has led to what feels like an "existential threat" to the instituti
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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 352,502 new vaccinations administered for a total of 26,843,033 doses given.
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. There are 1,395,410 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,395,410 confirmed cases (21,539 active, 1,348,080 resolved, 25,791 deaths).
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London attack comes amid federal government inaction on Islamophobia: expert

London attack comes amid federal government inaction on Islamophobia: expert

OTTAWA — The federal government hasn't gone far enough in addressing Islamophobia in Canada despite the rise of anti-Muslim hate in recent years, a Wilfrid Laurier University professor said. Jasmin Zine said the London, Ont.
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