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Azteca Stadium has changed its name ahead of its third men's World Cup next year

Azteca Stadium has changed its name ahead of its third men's World Cup next year

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Azteca Stadium has been renamed Banorte Stadium before it hosts its third men's World Cup next year.
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TSX, U.S. markets rally Friday, gold price tops US$3,000 an ounce for first time

TSX, U.S. markets rally Friday, gold price tops US$3,000 an ounce for first time

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained 1.5 per cent Friday, rallying alongside U.S. markets to end an otherwise grim week for equities, while the price of gold topped US$3,000 an ounce for the first time ever. It’s been almost two weeks since U.
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Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia grab early lead at Players Championship

Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia grab early lead at Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia shared the lead at The Players Championship with vastly different finishes Friday morning on a TPC Sawgrass course that didn't let anyone get too far ahead of the pack.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney's government terminates consumer carbon price

Prime Minister Mark Carney's government terminates consumer carbon price

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is immediately ending the consumer carbon price and made the change official during Prime Minister Mark Carney's first cabinet meeting this afternoon.
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Opening interprovincial beer sales would be 'huge blow' to Newfoundland jobs: unions

Opening interprovincial beer sales would be 'huge blow' to Newfoundland jobs: unions

ST. JOHN'S — As Canada vows to knock down internal trade barriers, unions representing workers at two large breweries in Newfoundland say easy beer sales between provinces would put local jobs at risk. Workers at the Molson Coors brewery in St.
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Mark Carney makes global headlines from tariffs to Canadian sovereignty

Mark Carney makes global headlines from tariffs to Canadian sovereignty

OTTAWA — Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister Friday, along with a leaner Liberal cabinet that he said is focused on "meeting the moment" and facing down the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Trump pledges to 'expel rogue actors' in political speech at Justice Department

Trump pledges to 'expel rogue actors' in political speech at Justice Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump used a triumphant visit to the Justice Department on Friday to air a litany of grievances about the criminal investigations that threatened to torpedo his political career, decrying in often profane terms his
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Here's the latest as Mark Carney becomes Canada's 24th prime minister

Here's the latest as Mark Carney becomes Canada's 24th prime minister

OTTAWA — Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa today. Here's the latest on today's events — which also included the introduction of a new cabinet (all times Eastern): _____ 4:15 p.m.
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Fonthill speed skater strikes gold at Special Olympics world event

Fonthill speed skater strikes gold at Special Olympics world event

Ewen Barclay returning from Special Olympics World Winter Games with three medals
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Vegas Golden Knights sign goalie Adin Hill to a 6-year, $37.5 million contract extension

Vegas Golden Knights sign goalie Adin Hill to a 6-year, $37.5 million contract extension

Two years since backstopping the Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup, Adin Hill has become their undisputed No. 1 goaltender. Now he has the contract to show for it. Hill on Friday signed a six-year extension worth $37.5 million.
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