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‘Happiest and saddest memories’ are from Scotland, Prince William saysSpeaking to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland on Saturday, Prince William recalled learning of the death of his mother while at the royal holiday home in Balmoral.WorldMay 22
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Saanich whisky distiller being sued by Scotch Whisky Association over use of Scottish wordsThe SWA says it consistently takes action in global markets to prevent the use of Scottish indications of origin on whisky which is not scotch whisky.EconomyMar 23
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Canadians studying abroad say new quarantine rules come at a cost they can’t affordNew travel requirements leave Canadians studying aboard with a hefty quarantine bill upon their return.HealthFeb 27
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Trump not welcome to golf in Scotland during Biden’s inaugurationScotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says Trump will not be exempt from coronavirus travel restrictions to the country.TrendingJan 5
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Scotland becomes first country to make menstrual products freely available to allMonica Lennon's bill was passed in a 121-0 vote after winning the support of the Scottish government and the other opposition parties in the legislature in Edinburgh.LifestyleNov 25, 2020
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U.K.’s Boris Johnson criticized after calling Scotland’s political powers a ‘disaster’British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called the devolution of powers to Scotland "a disaster", a comment that played into the hands of Scottish nationalists as recent polls show a majority of Scots now support independence.WorldNov 17, 2020
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Winnipeg ‘pop-up pipers’ bringing cheer, crowds amid coronavirus pandemicOne Winnipeg cultural society has arranged pop-up concerts to spread cheer among the COVID-19 pandemic.EntertainmentAug 16, 2020
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3 dead, 6 hurt after train derails in northeast ScotlandThe train’s driver is believed to be among the dead, but formal identification has yet to take place, the British Transport Police force said.WorldAug 12, 2020
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Scotland reimposes coronavirus lockdown in Aberdeen after ‘cluster’ of new casesOfficials in Scotland ordered bars, cafes and restaurants in the city of Aberdeen to close Wednesday, reimposing anti-virus restrictions after a cluster of 54 COVID-19 cases in the area was linked to a single bar.HealthAug 5, 2020
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Scottish independence support strengthened by COVID-19 divisions: polls'We can't allow ourselves to be dragged along in the wake of another government's ... shambolic decision-making process,' said Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.PoliticsJul 21, 2020
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