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2024 - 4 - 14

Canada's Hockey Triumphs and Wealthy Women: A Weekend Recap

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From thrilling hockey victories to the world's richest women, catch up on the latest news highlights!

Canada had a weekend of triumph in the world of hockey, with dramatic victories at the IIHF Women's World Championship. Danielle Serdachny became the hero for Team Canada, scoring the game-winning goal in overtime against the United States, securing the gold medal. The intense rivalry between the two nations captivated fans as Canada reclaimed the championship title in a nail-biting 6-5 victory. Meanwhile, Czechia announced its upcoming host role for the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship, adding to the anticipation in the hockey world.

In the realm of entertainment and education, a new film premiered at the Telus World of Science Edmonton, offering a fascinating exploration of medical marvels within the human body. Simultaneously, the world's top cosmologists gathered at the Royal Society in London to challenge the conventional view of the universe, questioning fundamental models that have shaped our understanding for nearly a century.

In a separate but equally captivating realm, the list of the world's wealthiest women made headlines, with emphasis on philanthropy. Leading the pack with a net worth of $35.6 billion, Scott's commitment to donating a significant portion of her wealth to charitable causes showcases the growing trend of social responsibility among the super-rich. The convergence of sports, science, cosmology, and wealth highlights the diverse and dynamic nature of current global trends.

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Dickerman, Altmann Earn Silver at IIHF Women's World ... (Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics)

UTICA, New York --- Minnesota State head coach Shari Dickerman and assistant coach, Alli Altmann, earned the silver medal at this year's IIHF Women's World ...

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Serdachny scores overtime winner as Canada edges U.S. for ... (CBC.ca)

Canada reclaimed the women's world hockey championship from the United States with a 6-5 overtime win in Sunday's final. Danielle Serdachny scored a ...

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Team Canada wins gold at IIHF Women's World Championship (Canadian Olympic Committee)

Danielle Serdachny scored the game-winner 5:16 into overtime to give Canada a 6-5 win over the United States in the tournament's gold medal game. It was another ...

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New film explore medical marvels at Telus World of Science Edmonton (CTV News)

A new film opened over the weekend at the Telus World of Science Edmonton, inviting viewers for an inside look at the human body.

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World's top cosmologists convene to question conventional view of ... (The Guardian)

Meeting at London's Royal Society will scrutinise basic model first formulated in 1922 that universe is a vast, even expanse with no notable features.

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Danielle Serdachny scores OT goal to lift Canada to 6-5 win over ... (CTV News)

Canada beat the United States 6-5 on Sunday in a breathtaking women's world hockey championship gold medal game.

Czechia to host women's world hockey championship in 2025 (TSN)

The International Ice Hockey Federation and representatives from the Czech organizing committee made the announcement Sunday on the last day of the 2024 ...

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Ceska Budejovice, Czechia Announced As Host Of 2025 IIHF ... (The Hockey News)

The IIHF announced Ceska Budejovice, Czechia as the official host of the 2025 IIHF women's World Championship tournament.

Canada edges U.S. in overtime for women's hockey world title (NASCAR on NBC Sports)

Danielle Serdachny scored the golden goal on an overtime power play as Canada beat the U.S. 6-5 in the women's hockey world championship final in Utica, ...

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IIHF Women's World Championship 2024: Canada regain title with 6 ... (Olympics)

Marie-Philip Poulin netted twice before Danielle Serdachny scored the winner as Canada claimed a 13th women's ice hockey world crown at the end of a ...

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Canada edges U.S. 6-5 in overtime for women's world hockey ... (CityNews Toronto)

Danielle Serdachny scored a power-play goal at 5:16 of overtime to end the showdown. The Canadians earned some revenge in Utica, N.Y., for last year's 6-3 loss ...

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Madams of money: A look at the 5 richest women in the world (NewsNation Now)

With a net worth of $35.6 billion in 2024, Scott has pledged to give away at least half of her money to nonprofits over the course of her life, Forbes said. So ...

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Canada beats U.S. in overtime to win women's hockey world final (CTV News)

Canada beat the United States 6-5 on Sunday in a breathtaking women's world hockey championship gold medal game.

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Perez launches discus 73.09m, Sears clocks 10.77 for 100m ... (World Athletics)

Cuba's Yaime Perez produced the longest discus throw in the world since 1989 to triumph at the Oklahoma Throws Series meeting in Ramona with a stunning ...

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The New Fractured World (with Hal Brands) (The Bulwark)

Watch now | Eric welcomes friend of Shield of the Republic Hal Brands back to the show. Hal is the Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global ...

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World women's hockey gold to Canada after beating U.S. 6-5 in OT (Toronto Sun)

Danielle Serdachny scored a power-play goal at 5:16 of overtime to end an instant classic on the ice.

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Canada beats US 6-5 in overtime to win women's hockey world final (NBC New York)

Team USA lost to Canada 6-5 in overtime in the women's hockey world final on Sunday, making it a tournament-record 13 gold medals for the latter.

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The World's Top Vodkas 2024 From The Beverage Testing Institute (Forbes)

Two vodkas received Platinum Medals and 17 received Gold Medals at the Beverage Institute's 2024 vodka judging. Below is a list of the world's top ranked ...

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Canada edges U.S. 6-5 in overtime for women's world hockey ... (Toronto Star)

Canada goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) makes a save against United States' Kendall Coyne Schofield (26) during second period gold medal hockey action at ...

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16 April, World Entrepreneurship Day (Telefónica)

Did you know that 80% of entrepreneurs are men? día emprendimiento. Communication Team. Telefónica. Communication Team. 15/04/2024.

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Canada tops U.S. in thrilling OT game to capture gold at women's ... (TSN)

— Canada reclaimed the women's world hockey championship with a measure of revenge. After losing last year's gold-medal game to the United States on home ice in ...

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