The Toronto Maple Leafs’ victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of their second-round series was overshadowed by the condition of goaltender Anthony Stolarz, who collided with Panthers forward Sam Bennett and later left the game with a possible concussion. Stolarz was seen vomiting at the bench, a symptom of concussion, and was subsequently taken to the hospital on a stretcher after being replaced by Joseph Woll. Head coach Craig Berube criticized the lack of a penalty on Bennett, asserting that it was a clear infraction, while the NHL’s concussion protocol was invoked following the incident.
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Canadian poll suggests social media 'normalizing prejudice'
A recent Leger poll revealed that 39% of Canadians aged 18-24 heard antisemitic remarks and 46% heard Islamophobic comments since Hamas's invasion of Israel on October 7, 2023, indicating a significant rise in exposure to prejudice among young people. Jack Jedwab, CEO of the Association for Canadian Studies, emphasized the risk of social media normalizing such views and called for stronger condemnation of discrimination. Want More Context? 🔎
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