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Sinner downs Draper in ‘ very physical match’ to reach 1st career U.S. Open final

There they both sat in the second set of their U.S. Open semifinal on a humid afternoon Friday, simultaneously receiving…

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Canada

Rapidly growing invasive plant discovered for 1st time in Canada in Leamington, Ont.

A rapidly growing invasive plant that’s prohibited in Ontario has been discovered for the first time in Canada in the…

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Canada’s Nathan Clement cycles to silver in T1-2 road time trial for 1st career Paralympic medal

Canadian cyclist Nathan Clement has won a silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris. The 29-year-old from West Vancouver…

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Nicholas Bennett swims to Canada’s 1st gold at Paris Paralympics in SB14 100m breaststroke

Paralympics·Breaking Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett captured the country’s first gold medal at the Paris Paralympics on Monday in the men’s SB14 100-metre breaststroke.…

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Health

Canada’s 1st university degree in traditional Chinese medicine is coming, but some are wary

Caldwell Lever first tried traditional Chinese medicine years ago “out of desperation,” while struggling with a chronic illness. “My back was…

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Decorated wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos claims silver for 1st medal in Paris

Brent Lakatos was no stranger to winning Paralympic medals — he’d claimed 11 medals entering these Paris Games. But his 12th, a silver…

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Nicholas Bennett wins Canada’s 1st silver medal at Paris Paralympics in S14 200m freestyle

Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett captured the country’s first silver medal of the Paris Paralympics on Saturday in the men’s 200-metre freestyle S14 final. The…

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Afghan Para taekwondo athlete makes history with 1st medal for Refugee Paralympic Team

Zakia Khudadadi made history on Thursday at the Paris Paralympics by becoming the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympic Team…

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Kate O’Brien captures track cycling bronze for Canada’s 1st medal of Paris Paralympics

Kate O’Brien has won Canada’s first medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris with a bronze in track cycling. The…

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Canada

University of Waterloo student is 1st recipient of scholarship honouring slain Owen Sound restaurateur

The sudden, violent death of Sharif Rahman — owner of The Curry House restaurant and a dedicated community member — rocked people…

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