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Monday, Nov 27

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Paris mayor quitting Elon Musk's 'global sewer' platform X before 2024 Olympics

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The mayor of future Olympic host city Paris says she is quitting X, accusing Elon Musk's platform previously known as Twitter of spreading disinformation and hatred and of becoming a "gigantic global sewer" that is toxic for democracy and…

Wednesday, Sep 27

15

Panda Game, Ottawa-Carleton rivalry highlight how local rivalries can power U Sports events

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What started as a small contest over a stuffed panda donated by students has grown into a banner event for Canadian university sport, attracting and expected crowds of 24,000-plus fans to Ottawa's TD Place Stadium.

Saturday, Sep 2

12

Expect gambling ads to get more 'creative' amid Ontario's stricter rules

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Companies offering online gambling to Ontarians will soon have to try new some approaches to advertising, as a provincial regulator moves to bar athletes and other celebrities from promoting their services.

Monday, May 22

This golf app promises to turn your game from frustrating to fun

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The Xonic Golf app is a caddie and swing coach that uses artificial intelligence to help golfers up their game.

Thursday, Nov 10

Wheelchair basketball player with cerebral palsy wants video game featuring disabled athletes

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Nadi, an advocate for people with disabilities, said he is reaching out to video game producers like 2K and EA Sports asking them to make a video game featuring the best of the best in sports like wheelchair basketball. He wants the chance…

Friday, Oct 7

13

Hot dogs, nicknames and foul balls to the head: Your wild stories of Blue Jays fandom

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This week, CBC News asked you how you were feeling heading into the playoffs, alongside stories of your fandom and your attachment to the team. Here's what you told us based on more than 100 responses so far.

Friday, Aug 26

17

Joy Drop: If you can see it, you can be it

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CBC Sports Senior Contributor Shireen Ahmed's weekly roundup of the things that struck her from the week that was.

Tuesday, Jun 14

20

MLS, Apple announce 10-year streaming partnership

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Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch every game without local blackouts or restrictions.

Saturday, Apr 30

11

Saying goodbye to Guy Lafleur: how to follow the ceremonies on CBC

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Guy Lafleur will lie in repose at Montreal's Bell Centre over the weekend and a national funeral will be held next Tuesday in the city's downtown. Here's how you can participate in the events and get full coverage on all CBC News platforms.

Wednesday, Apr 13

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FIFA takes on streaming companies with its own soccer platform

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FIFA is getting into the streaming platform business with a soccer version of Netflix and Amazon Prime. The service is free and largely featuring documentaries and some live games at the launch but it could eventually be a way for FIFA to…

Tuesday, Feb 22

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Everything you missed in sports during the Olympics

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CBC Sports' daily newsletter helps you emerge from your post-Olympic daze with a catch-up on everything you missed and what's coming next in the NHL, NBA, MLB and soccer.

Tuesday, Jan 18

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Toronto lab finds security vulnerabilities, censorship framework in Olympic app

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Researchers at a Toronto-based tech laboratory have uncovered security vulnerabilities and censorship frameworks in an app all 2022 Beijing Olympics attendees must use.