WestJet and the union representing its maintenance engineers reached a tentative agreement late Sunday, averting a work stoppage that could have started disrupting flights as early as Tuesday afternoon.The Calgary-based airline and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), which represents the engineers who maintain WestJet aircraft and other technical operations employees, announced the development shortly after...
Open this photo in gallery:One of the Green O’s 12 secluded Tree Hauses, an elevated guest house that immerses travellers in nature and quiet solitude.Courtesy The Green OThere are people for whom alone time is something to avoid. And then there are those who grow giddy at the thought of...
Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this weekend to make a powerful fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. “The stories that come out through the fashion are deeply moving,” says Kim Coltman, organizer of the two-day...
"Fitness saved me," says Quinton, a professional Twitch streamer and player on CBC competition series, Canada's Ultimate Challenge, "my love for gaming kept me inside. I'd fuel myself with large amounts of junk food; cookies, pastries, chips, soda." Quinton was feeling defeated by his couch potato lifestyle. One day after...
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre will not be demolished until the new Tesco is built, British Land confirms. The Canada Water Masterplan is well underway, with phase one of the project nearly complete. Part of the plan will involve knocking down the Surrey Quays Shopping Centre and building a new town...
Devant l’incapacité de son ministère à livrer des projets complexes de transport collectif, la ministre québécoise des Transports et de la Mobilité durable, Geneviève Guilbault, va créer l’agence Mobilité Infra Québec. On a une absence d’expertise en transport collectif. On ne peut plus contourner ce problème-là!, affirme-t-elle en rencontre éditoriale...
PWHL Toronto has chosen fourth-place Minnesota as its first-round playoff opponent, the team announced on Monday evening.That means second-place Montreal will take on third-seeded Boston in the other best-of-five semi-final series, with the winners of both facing off in another best-of-five series in pursuit of the first Walter Cup championship.Toronto...
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports' daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what's happening in sports by subscribing here.Some Canadian teams qualified for the Olympics, others fell short, and a golfer boosted his Paris chances with his first win. Here's what to know from...
UTSUNOMIYA, Japan — Canada will face Germany in semifinal action after splitting its two games Saturday at the 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifying tournament. UTSUNOMIYA, Japan — Canada will face Germany in semifinal action after splitting its two games Saturday at the 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifying tournament. Michelle Plouffe had nine...
Canada's women's 3x3 basketball team got off to a strong start at an Olympic qualifying tournament on Friday in Utsunomiya, Japan.The team of Katherine and Michelle Plouffe, of Lethbridge, Alta., Paige Crozon, of Humboldt, Sask., and Edmonton's Kacie Bosch scored a 19-12 win over Kenya to begin pool play.Crozon led the Canadian attack with 10 points, while...
May 6 – Peter Augruso has been elected unopposed as president of Canada Soccer at the confederation’s annual meeting. Augruso, the president and chair of Ontario Soccer which he will relinquish June 1 when the takes over at Canada Soccer, replaces Charmaine Crooks who had said she would not seek...
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame announced their 2024 class of inductees this weekend, with one notable South Florida Bull included.Former USF wide receiver and Brandon High School product S.J. Green was named one of seven total inductees that will be enshrined on September 14.RELATED: Former Hawaii All-American Chad Owens...
After taking over the reins of head coach for Canada from Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse in the summer of 2023, Canada was one of the top three teams at the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Even though the nation was without key personnel, including Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray...
With the Miami Heat losing Wednesday, there are now only six players on Team USA’s Olympic roster still playing in the NBA’s post-season: Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday of the Boston Celtics, Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers, Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles...
For nearly seven decades, all of Canada's male professional golfers had the goal of winning the RBC Canadian Open, the national men's championship.Now the figurative pin's position has been moved and they're hoping to win it in back-to-back years.Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., won a playoff at Toronto's Oakdale Golf...
Taylor Pendrith took advantage of Ben Kohles' final-hole meltdown to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title.Kohles overtook Pendrith with birdies on Nos. 16 and 17 for a one-shot lead, then bogeyed the 18th after hitting his second shot into greenside rough. After...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Twenty horses stampeding toward the first turn in a battle for position. A screaming crowd of 150,000 and maybe some showers that dampen the Churchill Downs dirt strip. It's the 150th Kentucky Derby. Beyond a couple early wagering favorites, it's a wide-open race. Post...
Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement farm in Georgetown, Ky. is pleased to announce that Channel Maker, one of the farm's newest retirees, has been inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame class of 2024.The induction was announced by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Thoroughbred and Standardbred...
To celebrate the incredible work being done across the country to grow the sport, each month, Tennis Canada will highlight a news story from every Provincial and Territorial Tennis Association via its brand new PTTA HUB. Below is a collection of stories from the past month: Photo: Kyle Clapham Tennis...
Félix Auger-Aliassime was so close to becoming the first Candian man to win a Masters 1000 singles title, but Andrey Rublev had other ideas in the Mutua Madrid Open final on Sunday. Despite taking the opening set, the Canadian could not hold off his feisty opponent, eventual falling in his...
Canada is gearing up for its maiden appearance at the T20 World Cup in 2024, a significant milestone that marks a watershed moment for the nation's burgeoning cricket scene. This historic debut signifies years of dedicated development, passionate players, and a growing fanbase within the country. READ| India T20 World...
Ottawa: Cricket Canada named their 15-member squad on Thursday for the upcoming T20 World Cup. All-rounder Saad Bin Zafar will lead the Canadian side in the ICC tournament.Orthodox spinner and skipper Saad will bring a wealth of experience to the squad, with batter Aaron Johnson and pacer Kaleem Sana also...
For years, cable TV has bled viewers and subscribers to streaming giants like Netflix, Apple and Amazon. Now, those same companies are vying to stream live sports, one of the last lines of defence when it comes to audiences paying big bucks for traditional cable packages.AppleTV+ has a 10 year, multibillion-dollar deal to stream MLS soccer...
The social network for working professionals to flex their accomplishments to current and former colleagues, LinkedIn, is launching games designed to bring connections and encourage learning, essentially allowing its users to take a break during the day. Daniel Roth, editor-in-chief and VP at LinkedIn, announced on Thursday that the platform...
Rowing Canada chief executive officer Terry Dillon will step down next month ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.Dillon has been CEO of the country’s governing body of the sport for the past seven years.His resignation is effective June 30, Rowing Canada said Wednesday in a statement...
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The Montreal squad of the Professional Women's Hockey League announced Friday that it will play all its playoff games at Place Bell in Laval. The club led by head coach Kori Cheverie confirmed its spot in the playoffs on Wednesday with a 5-2 victory over New York. Currently...
