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Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada has authorized Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against currently circulating variants of the virus. The protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, has been reformulated to target the JN.1 subvariant of Omicron.
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Stamps, Riders face off in battle of teams desperate to make a playoff push

Stamps, Riders face off in battle of teams desperate to make a playoff push

CALGARY — Even though the Calgary Stampeders haven’t won a game in more than a month, they’re still right in the thick of things in the CFL’s West Division.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Ottawa, Montreal next week

French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Ottawa, Montreal next week

OTTAWA — French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Canada next week after a planned trip in July was cancelled amid political turmoil in France.
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S&P/TSX composite up more than 1%, U.S. stock markets rally to new heights

S&P/TSX composite up more than 1%, U.S. stock markets rally to new heights

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained more than one per cent on Thursday, while U.S. stock markets rallied to new records one day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 273.
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Wall Street soars to records as Dow leaps 500 in a rate-cut rally that swept the world

Wall Street soars to records as Dow leaps 500 in a rate-cut rally that swept the world

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street romped to records Thursday as a delayed jubilation swept markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates . The S&P 500 jumped 1.
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Veteran linebacker Wynton McManis returns to Argos defence to face Ticats

Veteran linebacker Wynton McManis returns to Argos defence to face Ticats

TORONTO — Wynton McManis will get a second shot at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The veteran linebacker returns Friday night when the Toronto Argonauts (7-6) host Hamilton (4-9). McManis missed six games with a groin injury.
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Justice Department opens civil rights probe into sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men

Justice Department opens civil rights probe into sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into a Mississippi sheriff's department whose officers tortured two Black men in a case that drew condemnation from top U.S.
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Police say 1 person has been killed and another seriously injured in a stabbing in Rotterdam

Police say 1 person has been killed and another seriously injured in a stabbing in Rotterdam

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — One person was killed and another seriously injured in a stabbing incident late Thursday in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, police said.
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Hot Docs says it's reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader

Hot Docs says it's reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader

TORONTO — The beleaguered Hot Docs Film Festival says it will reopen its flagship Toronto theatre on a limited basis as it embarks on a search for a new leader this fall.
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New Brunswick Tory leader kicks off provincial election campaign with fed-bashing

New Brunswick Tory leader kicks off provincial election campaign with fed-bashing

FREDERICTON — As New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs started his election campaign Thursday, he claimed his main rivals were already planning a power-sharing deal similar to the now-defunct one between the federal Liberals and NDP.
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