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• Unveiled Martin Luther King Jr. monument draws criticism and confusion

  'The Embrace,' a massive six-metre-tall and 12-metre-wide statue, was unveiled in Boston, and the backlash online was almost instant.

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  Jan 17
  
• Composer Joseph Koo, linked to ‘Golden Era’ of Hong Kong culture, dies in Vancouver

  The composer is closely associated with the heyday of Cantopop, writing songs for some of the biggest names of the Cantonese music genre.

  Entertainment

  Jan 5
  
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• Jets can’t hold onto early lead in 3-2 loss in Boston

  Mark Scheifele and Jansen Harkins scored in the first period while Connor Hellebuyck stopped 35 shots against the top team in the NHL.

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  Dec 22, 2022
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• Peterborough, Ont., man arrested in connection to multiple bomb threats in Boston area: police

  Police say bomb threats were made against Boston Children's Hospital, Prudential Center, the Orpheum Theater, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Boston Public Library.

  Crime

  Oct 24, 2022
• Train bound for Boston catches fire, passengers flee from windows, leap into river

  A Massachusetts train caught fire during the morning commute, prompting a frantic evacuation and calls to update an aging transit system.

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  Jul 22, 2022
• Belleville, Ont. man taking part in 18th consecutive Boston Marathon

  Just six months after Belleville's Boyd Kalnay had open-heart surgery for a previously undiagnosed heart condition, he will run his 18th Boston Marathon Monday.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
• Thousands without power after U.S. East Coast slammed by winter storm

  Dangerous wind chills fell below zero in many locations across the region on Sunday after the storm dumped snow from Virginia to Maine.

  Weather

  Jan 30, 2022
• Boston man denied heart transplant because he’s not vaccinated against COVID-19

  D.J. Ferguson's mother, Tracey Ferguson, insists that her son isn't against vaccinations, noting he's had other immunizations in the past.

  World

  Jan 26, 2022
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• Overnight standoff between armed militia, police shuts down Boston-area highway

  The group, "Rise of the Moors," does not recognize American laws but professes to be peaceful.

  World

  Jul 3, 2021
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• Hometown of Willie O’Ree to place skate of NHL player who broke the colour barrier on display

  Bauer Hockey recently unveiled a pair of skates with a custom graphic celebrating the achievements and life of Willie O’Ree — the man who broke the NHL's colour barrier.

  Sports

  Feb 19, 2021