Here are 5 stories we are highlighting this morning.
1. Ukraine pleads for help, says Russia wants to split nation
2. Liberal promise to explore three-day polling day took Elections Canada by surprise
3. Alberta sets sights on cryptocurrency 'Wild West,' aims to attract maverick companies
4. Shanghai starts China's biggest COVID-19 lockdown in 2 years
5. Canadian soccer fans rejoice as men's team clinches World Cup berth
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