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Porter Airlines could shake up the Canadian airline industry after announcing plans to launch jet service to destinations in Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean with an order of up to 80 new jets, some of which will fly out of Toronto’s Pearson International Airport.
Shohei Ohtani will be the American League’s starting pitcher in Tuesday’s all-star game in Denver (8 p.m. ET) and will bat leadoff, too, as the designated hitter in another landmark for the two-way Japanese sensation.
The United States is still reviewing a request for troops made by Haiti’s interim prime minister to help secure key infrastructure after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, a White House spokesperson said Monday.
Premier Jason Kenney, in Calgary on Monday for the annual premier’s Stampede breakfast, says Alberta will not be following the lead of Quebec and Manitoba by implementing a vaccine passport system.
Andre De Grasse is in the final stages of Olympic preparation but will get a last look at some of the competition in a strong 100-metre field headed to Tokyo at Tuesday’s Müller British Grand Prix in Gateshead, England. (CBCSports.ca, 2 p.m. ET).