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Edmonton Elks kicker Vincent Blanchard has begun journaling his kicks and outcomes during the 2026 season to enhance his mental focus. Known for his precision, he led the CFL with 55 field goals at a 93.2 per cent success rate, which included a record nine field goals in a single game.

The University of Toronto has rejected a report from its Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian discrimination working group, citing significant departures from previous equity assessments. The report called for extensive recommendations to address perceived discrimination and policing issues on campus, including considerations of exceptions based on international conflicts.

A post-election poll indicates that the Parti Québécois might have secured a majority government had it not committed to a sovereignty referendum in its initial mandate. This decision appears to have influenced voter support significantly, affecting the party’s electoral outcome.

U.S. President Donald Trump has withdrawn threats to ban Canadian jet manufacturer Bombardier from the U.S. market, stating he intends to ensure the well-being of the company’s workforce. This marks a shift in the administration’s approach towards the company amid ongoing trade discussions.

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