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Fuel tanker and cargo ship collide and catch fire in North Sea off Britain, triggering rescue

Fuel tanker and cargo ship collide and catch fire in North Sea off Britain, triggering rescue

LONDON (AP) — A cargo ship hit a tanker carrying jet fuel off the coast of eastern England Monday, setting both vessels on fire and triggering a major rescue operation, emergency services said.
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Canada to host Argentina for pair of women's soccer friendlies in B.C. in April

Canada to host Argentina for pair of women's soccer friendlies in B.C. in April

Canada will host Argentina in a pair of women's international soccer friendlies in B.C. during the April FIFA international window. The seventh-ranked Canadians will play No. 33 Argentina at B.C.
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S&P/TSX composite drops 300 points, U.S. stocks also start the week down

S&P/TSX composite drops 300 points, U.S. stocks also start the week down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 300 points in morning trading as fears continue to linger amid U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, while U.S. stock markets were also lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 308.
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Whitecap to acquire Veren in $15-billion all-stock deal, creating major shale player

Whitecap to acquire Veren in $15-billion all-stock deal, creating major shale player

CALGARY — Oil and gas producers Whitecap Resources Inc. and Veren Inc. are joining forces in a $15-billion deal to create the biggest landholder in two Alberta shale formations. Under the all-stock transaction, Veren shareholders are to get 1.
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Alberta's Brad Jacobs beats Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 to win the Montana's Brier

Alberta's Brad Jacobs beats Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 to win the Montana's Brier

KELOWNA, B.C. — The saying "just make eight" has been used all season long by the members of Team Brad Jacobs. The Alberta foursome did just that in the 10th end on Sunday night and it paid off with a Montana's Brier title.
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Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert

Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert

Personal finance can often feel overwhelming, with many Millennial and Gen Z individuals struggling with student loans , the high cost of living , housing market challenges and a general sense of financial anxiety.
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Service Canada says you'll soon get your passport processed in 30 days, or it's free

Service Canada says you'll soon get your passport processed in 30 days, or it's free

OTTAWA — The federal government says it's going to implement a new 30-business-day guarantee for passports. That means Ottawa promises to either process a passport application within 30 business days or refund the fee.
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Port of Vancouver reaches record cargo volumes in 2024 as crude oil exports soar

Port of Vancouver reaches record cargo volumes in 2024 as crude oil exports soar

The Port of Vancouver moved a record amount of goods through its gates last year, an increase fuelled largely by surging oil exports enabled by the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
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More than 30 nations will participate in Paris planning talks on a security force for Ukraine

More than 30 nations will participate in Paris planning talks on a security force for Ukraine

PARIS (AP) — Military officials from more than 30 nations will take part in Paris talks on the creation of an international security force for Ukraine, a French military official said Monday.
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Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case

Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday in a case from Colorado to decide whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children.
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