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In The News for June 13 : Canada experiencing worst wildfire season of 21st century
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 13 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 13, 2023
Toronto Raptors set to introduce new head coach to replace Nick Nurse
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will introduce their new head coach at a press conference this afternoon at Scotiabank Arena. The Raptors were the only NBA team without a head coach entering this week a...
Jun 13, 2023
Canada is experiencing its 'worst wildfire season of the 21st century': Blair
Canada is experiencing its worst wildfire season of the 21st century. Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair announced the grim milestone Monday, saying more than 47,000 square kilometres have bur...
Jun 13, 2023
Ukraine official says at least 3 killed, dozens wounded in Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A regional governor says at least three people were killed and 25 wounded after missiles hit civilian buildings in an overnight attack in the central city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. ...
Jun 12, 2023
Nuggets become first NBA champion in this format to not face a top-3 seed
In terms of opponent seeding, Denver's run to this NBA championship was unlike any other since the league went to the 16-team playoff format 40 seasons ago. The Nuggets' road to this title saw them be...
Jun 12, 2023
Nuggets take home 1st NBA title in rugged 94-89 win over Heat
DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami's Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the ...
Jun 12, 2023
Nuggets take home 1st NBA title in rugged 94-89 win over Heat
DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami's Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the ...
Jun 12, 2023
Denver Nuggets beat Miami Heat in 5 games, win first NBA title
DENVER - Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in franchise history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami's Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the ...
Jun 12, 2023
Original Golden Knights hope to fulfil owner's Stanley Cup wish
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Golden Knights owner Bill Foley was aggressive from the beginning, saying he wanted to win the Stanley Cup in six years. Vegas nearly won it the first year, making the Stanley Cup fin...
Jun 12, 2023
Conservation officers respond to several cougar sightings along north Nanaimo waterfront
NANAIMO - Multiple confirmed cougar sightings within one north Nanaimo block are believed to be the same big cat prowling for its next meal.Cheryl Thompson and her husband woke up on Sunday, June 11 t...
Jun 12, 2023