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In securing the Eastern Conference's second seed, Toronto will face provincial rival Ottawa in the first round and rekindle the so-called "Battle of Ontario." The Maple Leafs have won all four playoff series meetings against the Senators, the most recent a seven-game first-round win in 2004.
April 16, 2025 - 07:54 | | CBC News - Canada
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In a long-form podcast interview released this week, Conservative...
April 16, 2025 - 07:39 | Tristin Hopper | National Post
Former Canadian soccer players Christine Sinclair and Diana Matheson are feeling grateful ahead of the first-ever game for the Northern Soccer League. Matheson founded the new Canadian professional women's soccer league and Sinclair is a part owner of the Vancouver Rise, one of the six founding teams. Both say they're looking forward to how the league changes soccer in Canada.
April 16, 2025 - 07:32 | | The Globe and Mail
The New Brunswick couple has been trying to have their son assessed for ADHD without success and are calling for better access to these types of tests.
April 16, 2025 - 07:25 | Suzanne Lapointe | Global News - Canada
When Prime Minister Mark Carney cut the position of cabinet minister of women and gender equality and youth, or WAGE, on March 14, Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah was in New York—ironically to attend the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. The symbolism wasn’t lost on her, and neither was the sting.
Owusu-Akyeeah, who is co-director of policy and advocacy at Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights, shared the information in a group chat with colleagues. “I wrote: ‘Listen folks, as of today we don’t have a minister for WAGE.’ That’s when the rage started.”
Owusu-Akyeeah felt...
April 16, 2025 - 06:31 | Wendy Kaur | Walrus
Good morning. The world is in an economic stare down. But through a game theorist’s lens, this is known as an escalation game. More play on that below, along with a coin-toss rate decision and set up for tonight’s first federal leaders’ debate.Today’s headlinesOttawa grants automakers tariff relief but warns of pullback if they cut domestic manufacturing or investmentMark Carney says Liberal’s costed platform will be released before advance polls closeAlberta tables legislation on involuntary care for people with severe drug addictions, the first of its kind in Canada
April 16, 2025 - 06:31 | Grant Robertson | The Globe and Mail
