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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 1976, Dan Boyle, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1985, Gianluca Curci, Italian footballer was born. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Montreal awarded Olympic Q-Series flag football event

The road to flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles runs through Montreal — to an extent, at least. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday that Montreal will host one of four Olympic Q-Series events. From June 1 to 4, 2028, Montreal will feature qualification competitions for flag football, []
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Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup semifinal against England

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Argentina set up titanic World Cup semifinal against England with extra-time victory over Switzerland after Breel Embolo's embarrassing red card

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The korea Herald News
· Jul 8, 2026
Nordic combined dropped from 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics
Nordic combined, the event combining ski jumping and cross-country skiing, has been removed from the sports program for the 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics. The International Olympic Committee approved the 2030 program at its Executive Board meeting on Monday. Nordic combined was part of every Winter Olympics since the inaugural Games in 1924 but has long faced uncertainty due to limited global popularity, domination by a handful of countries and the absence of a women's event through the 2026
CityNews Montreal
· Jun 30, 2026
Summer events planned to celebrate 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics in Montreal
As Montreal celebrates the golden jubilee of the 1976 Olympic Games, several events are planned across the city to commemorate the games throughout the summer. Earlier this spring, the City of Montreal, Olympic Park, Parc Jean-Drapeau and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced that the city will mark the anniversary with a year-long program of events [] The post Summer events planned to celebrate 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics in Montreal appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
iPhone in Canada
· Jun 23, 2026
How to Watch Canada vs Switzerland Live: Free Streams & TV
Canada’s historic FIFA World Cup run hits a massive checkpoint Wednesday afternoon when the men’s national team takes on Switzerland in the Group B finale at BC Place in Vancouver. After a 6-0 thrashing of Qatar fueled by a brilliant Jonathan David hat trick, the entire nation is buzzing. This decisive game determines who tops [] The post How to Watch Canada vs Switzerland Live: Free Streams TV first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
Canada Sports Betting
· Jun 23, 2026
2026 World Cup: Switzerland vs. Canada Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And Odds (6/24/26)
Our Switzerland vs. Canada prediction previews a massive Group B showdown as both nations battle for a place in the 2026 World Cup knockout stage on June 24 in Vancouver. Switzerland entered the tournament as the group favourite, but Canada’s explosive 6-0 win over Qatar has completely reshaped the standings and raised expectations for the [...] Read More... The post 2026 World Cup: Switzerland vs. Canada Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And Odds (6/24/26) appeared first on canadasportsbetting.ca.
Canadian Sport Scene
· Jun 22, 2026
Tammara Thibeault wins silver medal at World Boxing Cup in China
Tammara Thibeault of Saint-Georges, Quebec won a silver medal in a World Boxing Cup event in Guiyang, China on Sunday in the women’s 75 kilogram division. In the final, Thibeault lost to China’s Ziyi Bao. Thibeault won three matches prior to her final bout. She defeated Sanamacha Chanu Thokchom of India 5-0 in the round [] The post Tammara Thibeault wins silver medal at World Boxing Cup in China appeared first on Canadian Sport Scene.
Boston.com
· Jul 7, 2026
IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics
The IOC said the timing was because qualifying events are starting for the L.A. games, and “the need to offer equal access to these competitions to all athletes.” The post IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics appeared first on Boston.com.
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Related coverage for "Montreal awarded Olympic Q-Series flag football event": The korea Herald News — Nordic combined dropped from 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics. CityNews Montreal — Summer events planned to celebrate 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics in Montreal. iPhone in Canada — How to Watch Canada vs Switzerland Live: Free Streams & TV. Canada Sports Betting — 2026 World Cup: Switzerland vs. Canada Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And Odds (6/24/26). Canadian Sport Scene — Tammara Thibeault wins silver medal at World Boxing Cup in China. Boston.com — IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics