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Curling legend Colleen Jones dies at 65

Nova Scotia curling icon Colleen Jones, a six-time national champion and CBC broadcaster, has died at 65. The sports world mourns a true legend.

4 More Arrested in Louvre $102M Jewel Theft Case

French authorities arrest four additional suspects in the spectacular Louvre museum jewel heist. Thieves stole Napoleon-era treasures worth $102 million in broad daylight. Read the latest developments.

Penny Oleksiak gets 2-year swimming ban

Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year suspension from competitive swimming. Get the latest details on this developing sports story.

Virtual French Affair Fuels Gender Identity Discovery

A writer's online relationship with a Parisian man during COVID lockdowns became a catalyst for profound self-discovery, leading to the embrace of a nonbinary identity through language and intimacy.

Canada's Abigail Strate soars to World Cup silver

Calgary's Abigail Strate soars to a silver medal at the World Cup ski jumping opener in Lillehammer, marking her sixth career podium. A triumphant start for the Canadian in an Olympic year.

Legault, Montreal Mayor Meet on Immigration, Housing

Quebec Premier François Legault and Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada held their first official meeting, addressing immigration's impact on housing and French language. Read about their collaborative approach.

New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins

Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.

Musician performs in Antarctica with plastic horn

New Zealand navy musician Natalie Paine brings music to Antarctica's frozen landscape using a plastic French horn designed for children. Discover how she overcame extreme conditions.

Musician plays plastic French horn in Antarctica

New Zealand military musician Natalie Paine performs in Antarctica using a plastic French horn and double gloves to withstand -40°C temperatures. Her unique performance showcases human adaptability in extreme environments.

Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study

Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.

Quebec French streaming law tests Netflix, Spotify

Quebec's proposed Bill 109 could force streaming giants to comply with French content quotas, raising constitutional questions and potential market exit. Expert analysis reveals the stakes.

Quebec mandates French integration for newcomers

Quebec's language commissioner calls for compulsory integration pathway requiring immigrants to participate in French-language activities. Learn how this plan aims to strengthen social cohesion.

Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland Dies at 24

The Dallas Cowboys organization and NFL community are grieving the sudden passing of promising defensive end Marshawn Kneeland at just 24 years old. Learn more about the tragic loss that has shocked the football world.

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