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Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers lace up for Stanley Cup rematch; Edmonton Oilers Captain Connor McDavid speaks to members of the media after practice Tuesday before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final against the Florida Panthers in Edmonton Wednesday\.

Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers lace up for Stanley Cup rematch

June 4 , 2025 at 06:26:08 p.m. EDT • :

The Oilers are getting a second kick at the Stanley Cup this year as they once again face off against the Panthers in a hotly-anticipated rematch of last year's NHL final starting Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET.

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Marc Garneau, 1st Canadian astronaut in space, dead at age 76; Marc Garneau's wife, Pam, said he passed away 'surrounded by the love of his family\.'

Marc Garneau, 1st Canadian astronaut in space, dead at age 76

June 4 , 2025 at 06:29:22 p.m. EDT • :

Former astronaut and cabinet minister Marc Garneau has died. He was 76.

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Living in a parking lot: Sask. evacuees share concerns with emergency response; Joslynn Thedorf, right, and her daughter Hayleigh in the SUV they are calling home for the time being\.

Living in a parking lot: Sask. evacuees share concerns with emergency response

June 4 , 2025 at 04:14:32 p.m. EDT • :

People fleeing wildfires across northern Saskatchewan are sharing their stories.

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Liberals' throne speech adopted without a recorded vote; Government House leader Steven MacKinnon said in a social media post on Wednesday that the throne speech's adoption set the stage for the Liberals' 'strong and focused agenda\.'

Liberals' throne speech adopted without a recorded vote

June 4 , 2025 at 02:20:59 p.m. EDT • :

The Liberal government avoided its first confidence vote Wednesday evening as MPs adopted the throne speech.

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3 charged with attempted murder in wake of Piper Arms mass shooting; Toronto police released security camera footage Wednesday showing a snippet of the shooting at the Piper Arms Pub in Scarborough earlier this year\. Investigators announced arrests and charges linked to the shooting as part of a larger investigation in the region\.

3 charged with attempted murder in wake of Piper Arms mass shooting

June 4 , 2025 at 10:21:13 a.m. EDT • :

Three men are facing a swath of charges — including multiple counts of attempted murder — linked to a brazen shooting at the Piper Arms Pub in Scarborough where a dozen people were hurt back in March. 

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ABOUT THAT | Inside Ukraine's secret deep strike against Russian bombers; Graphic of drones and a transport truck to illustrate Ukraine's secret deep strike against Russian bombers\.  

June 3 , 2025 at 08:24:12 p.m. EDT • :

ABOUT THAT | Inside Ukraine's secret deep strike against Russian bombers

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Canadian Forces corporal acquitted of sexual assault, forcible confinement charges ; Canadian Forces soldier Oleksii Silin walks into the Barrie, Ont\., courthouse with his lawyer Mitchell Worsoff on Oct\. 21, 2024\.  

June 4 , 2025 at 12:46:27 p.m. EDT • :

Canadian Forces corporal acquitted of sexual assault, forcible confinement charges 

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Sean (Diddy) Combs held Cassie's friend over 17th-floor balcony railing, trial hears; In this courtroom sketch, Sean \(Diddy\) Combs is shown watching surveillance footage of an altercation at the InterContinental Hotel in 2016, during his sex trafficking trial in New York on June 4\.  

June 4 , 2025 at 04:41:42 p.m. EDT • :

Sean (Diddy) Combs held Cassie's friend over 17th-floor balcony railing, trial hears

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Carney says Canada is preparing reprisals if tariff talks with Trump fail; Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that 'intensive' trade discussions with the U\.S\. are ongoing\.  

June 4 , 2025 at 11:40:22 a.m. EDT • :

Carney says Canada is preparing reprisals if tariff talks with Trump fail

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Japan just recorded its fewest annual births since it started keeping records; The abandoned Okumo Elementary School is shown after it was closed in 2016 due to a declining birth rate, in Tamba-Sasayama, Japan\. The country's falling birth rate is deeply impacting rural areas and small towns, leading to serious economic and social challenges\.  

June 4 , 2025 at 03:28:17 p.m. EDT • :

Japan just recorded its fewest annual births since it started keeping records

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June 4 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

N.S. boy, 6, who just joined Mensa started multiplying as a toddler

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June 4 , 2025 at 03:55:33 p.m. EDT • :

Small northern communities face unique struggles in fighting wildfires

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June 4 , 2025 at 03:12:51 p.m. EDT • :

Indian cricket titan Virat Kohli wins elusive league title after retirement announcement

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June 4 , 2025 at 03:26:20 p.m. EDT • :

As Bank of Canada holds rates, experts say a cut alone won't stop an economic slowdown

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June 4 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

'There's no justice,' says complainant as RCMP officer retires before misconduct hearing

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