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Greater Vancouver Realtors is expected to release sales numbers on Monday. Toronto Regional Real Estate Board is expected on Tuesday. RBC Global Financial Institutions Conference is on Tuesday and Wednesday. Rate announcement The Bank of Canada will make its interest rate announcement on Wednesday morning.
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2 years ago Read more at CityNews Toronto

Eliot Grondin has won his second silver medal in as many days in World Cup men's snowboard cross action. The Sainte-Marie native is up to seven World Cup medals (four gold, two silver, one bronze) the 22-year-old is the reigning Olympic silver medallist.
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2 years ago Read more at CP24

Éliot Grondin finished second to Merlin Surget, his second silver in as many days in Sierra Nevada, Spain. Jakob Dusek of Austria took bronze.
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2 years ago Read more at CBC.ca

The longest human lifespan documented was a French woman named Jeanne Calment. Calment was born on Feb. 21, 1875 — about 14 years before the Eiffel Tower was built — and died on Aug. 4, 1997, at 122 years old and 164 days. Before her death in February 2024, Edith Ceccarelli was America’s oldest living person and believed to be the oldest Californian ever at 116 years old.
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2 years ago Read more at NBC4 WCMH-TV

The focus on national interests within traditional diplomacy often stands in contrast to the demands of globalization and the advancement of civilization. Globalization, for example, is a necessity for our evolution towards a borderless world and can only be facilitated by technological advancements and systemic reforms, highlighting the potential for a future where divisions such as borders, race, ethnicity, and national identity become less significant.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider Africa

The proceedings were broadcast live on several South African TV channels. Five of the seven men accused of being involved in the murder of Kiernan Forbes and his close friend, celebrity chef and entrepreneur Tebello "Tibz' Motshoane have made an initial court appearance. The prosecutor read out 10 charges, including murder, conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.
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2 years ago Read more at BBC.com

World Championships bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria defeated by Azerbaijan's Huseynov Nijat on Sunday. The Indian pugilist came all guns blazing in the final round and delivered some quality blows. On the opening day of the 1st World Olympic Boxing Qualifier in Busto Arsizio, Italy.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

Ocean Infinity has proposed another “no find, no fee” basis to scour the seabeds. If the evidence is credible, he will seek Cabinet’s approval to sign a new contract with ocean Infinity to resume the search.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

Keith Brenton, now in his 70s, is preparing for the IBD World Championships in South Africa. Alongside Nigel Morgan, he faces the challenge of raising £2,300 for the journey, aiming to add to his impressive collection of national and international medals. Brenton's journey into blindness began on his 60th birthday, a pivotal moment.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

Salah's current contract with Liverpool expires at the end of next season. As such, a gigantic sale could make sense for Reds owners FSG. A key development in Salah’s future will be potentially signing a new contract.
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2 years ago Read more at TEAMtalk