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Simone Biles submits original skill on uneven bars ahead of Paris Olympics
Simone Biles is looking to add to the list of skills named after her in gymnastics’ Code of Points. The American superstar submitted an original skill on uneven bars to the International Gymnastics Federation on Friday. If Biles successfully completes it during women’s qualifying on Sunday, the skill will become the sixth to bear her…
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Scotiabank ‘technical issue’ leaves customers without paycheques – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Scotiabank says a “technical issue” has left some customers’ payments, including direct deposits, not being put into their accounts. Friday morning, posts on X started to flood in with customers asking the bank where their paycheques were and some turning to the bank’s customer service account for…
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As more seniors head online, efforts are needed to help their digital media literacy skills
On a sunny summer afternoon, Susan Goldstein navigates a web browser as her teenage tutor cheerfully offers an occasional tip or encouragement. Goldstein has been reluctant to buy a computer but took the plunge earlier this month after finding herself “up against a wall more and more often.” While the Toronto senior has used her smartphone to…
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Adversity a strength for Canadian rugby sevens player Olivia Apps
Olivia Apps knows how adversity can shape a person. Now she’s learning how it can shape a group as she leads Canada’s women’s rugby seven’s team through a so-called “group of death” at the Paris Olympics. As captain of the squad, Apps has become a face of Canadian rugby in recent years — and her…
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Loblaw boycott had ‘minor’ impact on sales, CEO Per Bank says – National
The boycott of Loblaw stores in May had only a “minor” financial impact on Canada’s largest grocers, according to the company’s CEO. Loblaw Co. Ltd. reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday, including the month of May, which saw the grocer targeted in a grassroots boycott campaign venting frustrations over rising grocery prices. Loblaw CEO Per Bank…
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Donations pour in for woman who couldn’t afford to bury her daughter
Janice Strickland says she’s grateful for the donations the family has received, which will allow them to bury her daughter Sarah. (Curtis Hicks/CBC) A grieving mother says she’ll be able to get her daughter out of a hospital freezer storage unit and buried with dignity, after an outpouring of community support has helped the family…
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Canadian Olympians thrilled to have family and friends in Paris after pandemic Games
When Canadian weightlifter Maude Charron competes for a second Olympic gold medal in Paris, she’ll be doing it in front of a large cheering section including her parents, siblings, training mates, former coaches and friends. That’s in contrast to the 2021 Tokyo Games, when athletes competed in front of mostly empty stands due to the…
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Thompson Okanagan residents moving away to other provinces – Okanagan
Thompson Okanagan residents are moving to other provinces for the first time in 21 years, according to the BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C. The study focuses on demographic and affordability trends across the province and found that Thompson Okanagan’s population was still on the rise, pegged at…
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Canadian soccer coach Priestman to miss Olympic opener after staffers alleged to have spied on opponent
Canadian women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman removed herself from Thursday’s Olympic Games opener against New Zealand and two team staff members were sent home after two drone incidents. Assistant coach Jasmine Mander and Canada Soccer analyst Joseph Lombardi were ousted from the soccer team’s staff, the Canadian Olympic Committee said Wednesday in a statement in…
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‘They’re like feral animals’: Canadian rowers weaponize emotions for Paris 2024
Don’t expect Jenny Casson and Jill Moffatt to be the picture of serenity as they sit in their boat, waiting for races to start at the Paris Olympics. Since coming 12th in women’s lightweight double sculls at the Tokyo Games, the pair have swapped coaches and tapped into something unique — the emotions that fuel…