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A quick look at the ongoing strike by British Columbia port workers
VANCOUVER - About 7,400 workers have been on strike at ports along British Columbia's coast since Saturday morning. Contract talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada and th...
Jul 05, 2023
A quick look at the ongoing strike by British Columbia port workers
VANCOUVER - About 7,400 workers have been on strike at ports along British Columbia's coast since Saturday morning. Contract talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada and th...
Jul 05, 2023
UNESCO report on Wood Buffalo park shows urgency of problems, First Nation says
An Alberta First Nation that first brought concerns about Canada's largest national park to UNESCO says a report from the United Nations organization reveals a growing urgency to deal with those probl...
Jul 05, 2023
Iowa's Republican governor calls a special legislative session to revive abortion restrictions
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday day called a special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions after the state Supreme Court declined to reinstate a 2018 ban ...
Jul 05, 2023
Hockey Diversity Alliance feels betrayed, says NHL 'late to party' in launching inclusion coalition
Akim Aliu and his fellow members of the Hockey Diversity Alliance say they feel betrayed and confused by the NHL's decision to launch - or as far as the HDA is concerned, re-launch - an inclusion comm...
Jul 05, 2023
Top-ranked Canadian amateur Monet Chun one of four Canucks at U.S. Women's Open
Monet Chun knows she's good. This week, she'll get to see just how good. The product of Richmond Hill, Ont., is one of four Canadians who will tee off at the U.S. Women's Open, the third major of the ...
Jul 05, 2023
U.S.-based remote vehicle operator gives timeline of Titan recovery off Newfoundland
EAST AURORA, N.Y. - The owner of a remotely operated vehicle that recovered pieces of the Titan submersible from the depths of the North Atlantic last week says his ROV found debris from the doomed ve...
Jul 05, 2023
Defensive back Robertson Daniel among five Argos to earn CFL weekly honours
TORONTO - Defensive back Robertson Daniel, who had three interceptions and a pick-six in Toronto's 45-24 home win over the B.C. Lions on Monday night, was among five Argonauts recognized Wednesday in ...
Jul 05, 2023
Coaching and motherhood the new frontier in Canada's high-performance coaching ranks
When Shannon Winzer moved back to Canada from Australia to take an assistant coaching job with Volleyball Canada, her heart pounded when she asked head coach Tom Black if she could arrive an hour late...
Jul 05, 2023
Tuesday set an unofficial record for the hottest day on Earth. Wednesday may break it.
The planet's temperature spiked on Tuesday to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer, and Wednesday could become the third straight day Earth unofficially marks a record-breaking ...
Jul 05, 2023
