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Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson team up in Paris as part of Olympic beach volleyball team

Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson team up in Paris as part of Olympic beach volleyball team

TORONTO — After competing with different partners at the Tokyo Games, Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are joining forces this summer at the Paris Olympics.
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Peters, Chénier named to Canada's archery team for Paris Olympics

Peters, Chénier named to Canada's archery team for Paris Olympics

TORONTO — Eric Peters and Virginie Chénier have been named to Canada's Olympic archery team. Archery Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced the roster Friday. Both athletes are set to make their Olympic debuts.
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Norval Morrisseau's family seeks to restore late artist's legacy, worth after fraud

Norval Morrisseau's family seeks to restore late artist's legacy, worth after fraud

More than a year after police in Ontario unravelled a massive art fraud involving the works of Norval Morrisseau, the late Indigenous artist's family and estate say they're still paying the price for the decades-long scheme.
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Reports: Immanuel Quickley signs five-year, US$175 million deal to stay with Raptors

Reports: Immanuel Quickley signs five-year, US$175 million deal to stay with Raptors

TORONTO — Immanuel Quickley will sign a five-year contract to stay with the Toronto Raptors, according to multiple reports. Quickley intends to ink the US$175 million contract when free agency officially opens on Sunday.
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Economy grew 0.3% in April, Statistics Canada reports

Economy grew 0.3% in April, Statistics Canada reports

OTTAWA — Canadian economic growth rebounded in April, but early indications suggested it failed to maintain the momentum into May. Statistics Canada said Friday real gross domestic product grew 0.
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George Springer hits 2 three-run homers as Blue Jays beat slumping Yankees 9-2

TORONTO (AP) — George Springer had three hits, including a pair of three-run homers, and José Berríos pitched seven strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the slumping New York Yankees 9-2 on Thursday night.
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Springer hits two three-run homers as Blue Jays dump Yankees 9-2

Springer hits two three-run homers as Blue Jays dump Yankees 9-2

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer started to see signs three weeks ago that his dismal season was about to turn around.
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Raptors net six prospects in busy NBA Draft with two trades and ultimately four picks

Raptors net six prospects in busy NBA Draft with two trades and ultimately four picks

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors had two picks heading into the 2024 NBA Draft, one late in the first round and then the first pick in the second. Somehow, they ended up netting six young players, adding significant depth in a 24-hour span.
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Resolutions on child welfare barred from AFN assembly as chiefs raise concerns

Resolutions on child welfare barred from AFN assembly as chiefs raise concerns

OTTAWA — The Assembly of First Nations is not allowing resolutions on child welfare at its coming annual general assembly, including one that called for it to publicly apologize for comments made in front of a tribunal.
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Liberal caucus staying quiet after major byelection defeat that rattled party

Liberal caucus staying quiet after major byelection defeat that rattled party

OTTAWA — Liberal campaign co-chair Terry Duguid insisted Thursday that his caucus is united behind Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, even as the majority of elected Liberals remain silent on the prime minister's political future.
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