When AFC Toronto steps onto BMO Field next Saturday, they will not only be playing their first home game, but making history as the city’s first professional women’s soccer club. To celebrate the start of the team’s inaugural season, the City of Toronto raised the team’s flag at city hall on Saturday. The support means…
Finland came from a goal down to rebound from two opening losses at the women’s ice hockey world championship with a 4-2 victory over host Czech Republic on Saturday. Ronja Savolainen had a goal and an assist, and Elli Suoranta, Julia Schalin and Elisa Holopainen also scored for Finland, last year’s bronze medallist. Trailing 1-0,…
When people in B.C.’s Kootenay region saw electric vehicles and chargers multiplying in urban communities on the coast, they realized they were missing out on potential visitors and customers. “We needed to build infrastructure to bring those people this way,” recalled Danielle Weiss, director of transportation initiatives for the Community Energy Association, a B.C.-based group…
As singer-songwriter Sarah Harmer prepares to receive the symbolic key to the City of Burlington – in large part for her leadership in a fight against quarry expansion on Mount Nemo – the fate of that quarry is currently in the hands of the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT). Harmer will be honoured by her hometown at a ceremony…
The Boss is awake and ready for another year of munching grains and tromping around the Bow Valley. Banff National Park’s iconic dominant grizzly bear, officially known as bear No. 122, was spotted by Parks Canada staff in the lower Bow Valley on Monday. Alberta’s bears typically emerge from their winter dens throughout April and…
Canadian Corey Conners went from a five-shot deficit to one shot behind McIlroy in a span of three holes on this wild Saturday at the Masters in Augusta, Ga. The Listowel, Ont. native closed with eight straight pars for a 70 on Saturday. He now sits in third place, four shots behind the leader McIlroy heading…
New updates to ChatGPT have made it easier than ever to create fake images of real politicians, according to testing done by CBC News. Manipulating images of real people without their consent is against OpenAI’s rules, but the company recently allowed more leeway with public figures, with specific limitations. CBC’s visual investigations unit found prompts could…
There are multiple MAMs on the roof. Your CO is screaming in your ear to collapse to the first deck, while JTAC is screaming for CASEVAC. Two bravos wait outside, surrounded by IED phosphorus. A frogman kneels beside you, while another frantically asks if you’ve broken down yet — equipment’s good to go. Someone pops…
A worker from India who claimed he had to pay $25,000 to obtain a job at a truck repair company in Richmond, B.C., where he was shorted wages, has been awarded $115,574.69 by the B.C. Employment Standards Tribunal. The determination also calculated the money A J Boyal Truck Repair Ltd. of Richmond, B.C., was deemed…
On Saturday, two Canadian synchro teams made the podium at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup 2025 in Windsor, Ont. Canada’s Amélie-Laura Jasmin and Sonya Palkhivala took the silver medal in the women’s 3-metre synchro competition scoring 276.30 points. The Canadians trailed China’s Yiwen Chen and Yani Chang who took home gold with 312.54 points. Less than one point…