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Medicine Hat selected to host Grand Slam of Curling Masters in November
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Medicine Hat, Alberta, has been chosen to host the GSOC Masters, the second event of the 2026-27 Grand Slam of Curling season, from November 3 to 8. The tournament will feature 16 men's and 16 women's teams, including Olympians and world champions, at Co-op Place. Organizers expect around 50,000 spectators and a significant economic boost for the city.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured on Monday in Lok Sabha that the government is working relentlessly to minimize the impact of the US-Iran war in West Asia. He called attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz unacceptable and urged citizens to stay united like during Covid-19.
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A landmark report reveals that Black music has contributed 80 percent and £24.5 billion to the UK music market over 30 years from 1994 to 2023. Commissioned by UK Music and initiated by its Diversity Taskforce, the study highlights ongoing disparities in pay, contracts, and representation for Black artists and professionals. It urges industry action through eight specific recommendations.
Kansas City officials unveiled the ConnectKC26 transportation plan to connect residents and visitors during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The initiative, developed over 18 months, aims to deliver tournament requirements while minimizing daily disruptions and fostering long-term economic benefits. Three key services will simplify travel and enhance the fan experience across the region.