Sweden

• Sweden just elected its 1st female prime minister — again

  Magdalena Andersson was Sweden’s first female prime minister for a few hours last week, before resigning. Now, she's been appointed for a second time.

  Politics

  Nov 29, 2021
  
• Sweden’s first female prime minister resigns hours after nomination

  Magdalena Andersson resigned Wednesday after suffering a budget defeat in parliament and its coalition partner left the two-party minority government.

  World

  Nov 24, 2021
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• Denmark, Sweden press pause on Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for younger age groups

  One U.S. study found young males under 20 are up to six times more likely to develop myocarditis after contracting COVID-19 than those who have been vaccinated.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2021
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• Politicians, advocates denounce Montreal Canadiens’ controversial Logan Mailloux draft pick

  The 18-year-old was sentenced under Swedish law for sharing a non-consensual picture of himself and another teenage girl engaging in a sexual act.

  Sports

  Jul 25, 2021
• NHL prospect convicted of sharing sex photo asks teams not to draft him

  Logan Mailloux, a defenceman with the Ontario Hockey League's London Knights, has asked NHL teams not to draft him this weekend.

  Sports

  Jul 21, 2021
• Many tattoo inks mislabelled, raising allergy concerns: international study

  According to the researchers, 93 per cent of 56 tattoo ink samples investigated violated label requirements and 61 per cent contained pigments of concern.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2021
• Nine killed in skydiving plane crash in Sweden

  Authorities say the small aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff, killing everyone onboard.

  Trending

  Jul 9, 2021
• Sweden rejects need for face masks as coronavirus deaths top 7,000

  The Swedish Health Agency, largely behind Sweden's no-lockdown strategy, has refrained from recommending masks.

  World

  Dec 3, 2020
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• Mom accused of holding son captive at home for 28 years in Sweden

  The man was allegedly pulled out of school at age 12 and held at his mother's home into his early 40s before he was discovered by a relative.

  Trending

  Dec 1, 2020
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• Air Canada offers refunds to some passengers with cancelled flights

  Air Canada has quietly changed its refund policy to allow some customers whose flights were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic to recoup their cash.

  Consumer

  Jun 26, 2020