Bernard Madoff, the Manhattan investment adviser who promised stellar returns to his A-list clients and instead defrauded them of more than US$19 billion in history’s largest Ponzi scheme, has died. He was 82.
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David Rittich took Flames’ plane to Toronto after being traded to Maple Leafs
Few players had a more unusual trade deadline experience than new Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender David Rittich.
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UPDATE: B.C.’s COVID-19 vaccine booking back up after maintenance
Caller told to call back later in the day
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Rioters set fires, smash windows in Old Montreal curfew protest
Rioters smashed windows and set fires in Old Montreal during a large protest that took place in violation of Quebec’s curfew on Sunday evening.
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Black Widow is Done Running From Her Past in New Trailer!
With just over three months left until the long-awaited arrival of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first film of Phase 4, Disney has unveiled a new trailer for the Scarlett Johansson-led Black Widow showing the titular hero is done running from her past.
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Alleged assault outside Drake’s Toronto mansion nets woman charges
A 39-year-old woman faces criminal charges stemming from a violent altercation out front of Drake’s Bridle Path mansion Tuesday afternoon.
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Legault expected to announce crackdown in orange zones later today
A day after saying the third wave was being driven by five regions outside of Montreal, the premier will hold a 5 p.m. press conference.
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Immunization committee to recommend provinces suspend AstraZeneca use among those under 55: sources
Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization is expected to recommend today a pause in the use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine on those under the age of 55 because of safety concerns, sources tell CBC News.
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Canadiens acquire veteran centre Eric Staal from Sabres
Habs give up third-round and fifth-round picks at NHL Draft, while Sabres will retain $1.625 million of Staal’s $3.25-million salary.
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Diplomats denied access as Canadian Michael Kovrig goes on trial in China
Diplomats from more than two dozen countries were denied access to a Chinese court Monday as detained Canadian Michael Kovrig went on trial in Beijing on espionage charges.
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Flames start hot, burn out vs. Oilers as new coach Sutter watches from afar
By the way the Flames came out to start Saturday’s game, they clearly they knew their new coach was watching. But in the end the predictable drop-off that led to the last coach’s firing resulted in a loss to the Oilers.
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Flames fire Ward; hire Sutter as coach for second stint
The Calgary Flames have re-hired Darryl Sutter as head coach after firing Geoff Ward on Thursday night. The move came shortly after Calgary beat Ottawa 7-3 on Thursday night.