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National Indigenous Peoples Day, drug decriminalization : In The News for June 21
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 21 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 21, 2022
Experts explain why Ottawa is being asked to decriminalize small amounts of drugs
OTTAWA - Last month, British Columbia became the first jurisdiction in Canada to make changes to ensure drug users will not be arrested or charged for carrying up to 2.5 grams of illicit drugs as of n...
Jun 21, 2022
Ontario residential school survivors reflect on National Indigenous Peoples Day
Diane Hill had just celebrated her seventh birthday when she first arrived at the Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., in November, 1963. "The first night there I was crying," said ...
Jun 21, 2022
Federal unit flags apparent Chinese campaign to sow doubt on return of 'two Michaels'
OTTAWA - A federal unit that tracks foreign interference has identified what appeared to be a co-ordinated information campaign by Chinese state media outlets to control the domestic narrative around ...
Jun 21, 2022
Cole no-hit bid into 8th, Yanks beat Rays 4-2 for 50th win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Gerrit Cole took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning, Aaron Hicks hit a tiebreaking triple in the ninth as Manuel Margot slammed into the right-field wall and the New York ...
Jun 20, 2022
Yanks beat Rays 4-2 behind Cole, Hicks, 1st team to 50 wins
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Gerrit Cole took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning, Aaron Hicks hit a tiebreaking triple in the ninth as Manuel Margot slammed into the right-field wall and injured a kne...
Jun 20, 2022
Kuemper pulled after allowing 5 goals in Avs' 6-2 loss
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Colorado not only failed to take a stranglehold in the Stanley Cup Final after a 6-2 loss to Tampa Bay in Game 3 Monday night, but also wound up with goaltending questions. Darcy Ku...
Jun 20, 2022
Lightning bounce back, beat Avalanche 6-2 in Game 3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos, Pat Maroon and Ondrej Palat each had a goal and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning scored four times in the second period and beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 Mon...
Jun 20, 2022
Vaughn gets 4 hits as White Sox beat Blue Jays 8-7
CHICAGO (AP) - Andrew Vaughn matched a career high with four hits, including a solo homer, and the Chicago White Sox celebrated Tim Anderson's return with an 8-7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on ...
Jun 20, 2022
Yanks' Cole loses no-hit bid in 8th, Rays' Paredes singles
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole lost his no-hit bid in the eighth inning when Tampa Bay's Isaac Paredes led off by grounding a clean single to center field. Paredes hit a ...
Jun 20, 2022