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Gord Downie memorial: Fans in Kingston belt ’Ahead by a Century’

Following news of Gord Downie’s death, Tragically Hip fans gathered and belted "Ahead by a Century" in the late singer’s hometown Kingston, Ont.
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Giant cranes lift stranded Via Rail cars as Churchill struggles without rail line

Flooding in May left a Via Rail train stranded in Churchill, Man. It’s been collected by a ship, but the rail line—the town’s main link to other communities—is still in disrepair.
Tragically Hip lead singer Gord Downie performs with band members at the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, B.C.

Gord Downie’s most memorable quotes

Gord Downie had a way with words. Here are some quotes to remember from the late Tragically Hip frontman, who passed away last night after a months-long battle with cancer.
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Ken Dryden on how Gary Bettman can help fix hockey

Hockey legend Ken Dryden on his new hockey book and the simple rule changes that could ease the number of concussions plaguing the sport.
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Donald Trump doesn’t seem to realize he is president of the U.S. Virgin Islands

In a speech Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned that he "met with the president of the Virgin Islands." He didn’t seem to realize that he is the president of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Watch Trudeau try not to react while listening to Trump in the White House

Watch Justin Trudeau try to keep a straight face during Donald Trump’s theatrical statements on the potential dissolve of NAFTA, nuclear arsenals, and fake news.
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Universal basic income, explained

Murad Hemmadi breaks down how universal basic income works and why governments are starting to test it out.
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Awkward texts from parents: Back to school

The loving and smothering continues well into the university years. Students share their funniest and most uncomfortable text conversations with their parents as the school year gets underway.
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MMIW: Families walk to inquiry hearing on the Highway of Tears

Families of missing and murdered Indigenous women take part in Tamara’s Walk along B.C.’s Highway of Tears ahead of the next set of hearings in Smithers, B.C.
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Chelsea Manning denied entry into Canada

Manning tweeted on Monday that she has been "permanently banned" from Canada and intends to challenge the decision "in the future."