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Bomb at seminary in northwest Pakistan kills 5 worshippers and wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan

Bomb at seminary in northwest Pakistan kills 5 worshippers and wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan

A powerful bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five worshippers and wounding dozens of others ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, according to local police.
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In the news today: Ontario PCs win third majority government

In the news today: Ontario PCs win third majority government

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
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Doug Ford's Ontario PCs win re-election, with tariff threats around the corner

Doug Ford's Ontario PCs win re-election, with tariff threats around the corner

TORONTO — Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives won't have long to sit back and bask in the glow of winning a third majority government, with an imminent tariff threat around the corner.
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Intense pollen season to begin in southwest B.C. this weekend, expert warns

Intense pollen season to begin in southwest B.C. this weekend, expert warns

VANCOUVER — Get your tissues and allergy medicines ready if you live in southwestern British Columbia, where an expert predicts an intense pollen season is on the way.
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Large number of public servants in biggest departments breaking remote work rules

Large number of public servants in biggest departments breaking remote work rules

OTTAWA — Large numbers of public servants working in the federal government's three biggest departments aren't following Ottawa's three-days-per-week office work rule, federal data shows.
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Late-night kababs and paneer: More halal restaurants extend hours during Ramadan

Late-night kababs and paneer: More halal restaurants extend hours during Ramadan

EDMONTON — Imran Kayesh remembers the smell of lightly marinated chicken and fish sizzling on a grill inside a packed restaurant in Bangladesh just before sunrise during Ramadan. "It's like 4 or 5 a.m.
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Canada could be barred from a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, expert says

Canada could be barred from a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, expert says

OTTAWA — Canada may have difficulty taking part in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine after a future ceasefire because it has clearly taken a side in the conflict, an international affairs expert suggests.
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Statistics Canada set to release fourth quarter GDP report this morning

Statistics Canada set to release fourth quarter GDP report this morning

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is expected to release fourth quarter gross domestic product figures today. The agency's preliminary estimates called for growth of 1.
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Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup

Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup

VANCOUVER — Jesper Sorensen's first few games as head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps have been filled with lessons.
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Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

Thursday's Scoreboard NHL Tampa Bay 3, Calgary 0 Montreal 4, San Jose 3, OT Florida 4, Edmonton 3 Nashville 2, Winnipeg 1 Anaheim 5, Vancouver 2 Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 4, OT St. Louis 5, Washington 2 Columbus 5, Detroit 2 Carolina 5, Buffalo 2 N.
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