Brazil – Rhayara Morais, a powerlifting champion, female bodybuilder and Instagram influencer, was found dead at her flat. The 34-year-old Brazilian bodybuilder’s death was brought to notice after her friend reported to police that she was unable to reach her. Police found her body at her flat in Aguas Claras in the country’s Federal District. Police started an investigation. Police …
Terrebonne postpones candidacy for Quebec Games Final
Quebec – While it was a candidate for the Final of the Quebec Games – Summer 2027, the City of Terrebonne announces the postponement of its candidacy for the selection process of the Final of the Quebec Games – Summer 2029. In the weeks following the submission of its application, the City of Terrebonne carried out a rigorous analysis of …
Toronto is ready for another exciting golf season
Toronto- With the warm weather and golf season around the corner, the City of Toronto is teeing up to open the season now at all five City-operated golf courses: Dentonia Park, Don Valley, Humber Valley, Scarlett Woods, and Tam O’Shanter. The drive for golf Golf at the City’s five courses continues to grow in popularity with an increase of …
Stream 3 — Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities
Ottawa – Stream Three of the Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities (SSDIC) component of the Sport Support Program (SSP) funds Indigenous governments, communities and other not-for-profit Indigenous organizations to deliver sport and recreation projects that meet community identified needs and priorities of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ peoples in Canada. $2.5 million is available annually to provide opportunities for Indigenous …
Maple Leafs Acquire Centre Connor Dewar From Minnesota
Toronto – The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that the hockey club has acquired centre Connor Dewar from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a fourth-round selection in the 2026 NHL Draft and forward Dmitry Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov will remain with the Marlies while on loan from the Wild. Dewar, 24, has collected 38 points (18 goals, 20 assists) in 173 career …
Register now for Brampton’s 2024 We Play Too
Girls and Women’s Sport Leadership Conference BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is gearing up for the return of its We Play Too Conference on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Residents and visitors are invited to join this free groundbreaking event. The We Play Too Conference aims to empower individuals who identify as girls, women, non-binary and gender diverse ages 14 to …
Ethennonnhawahstihnen’ Community Recreation Centre opens
Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow was joined by Councillor Shelley Carroll (Don Valley North), Chief William Romain from the Huron-Wendat Nation, Elder Valarie King from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill from the Six Nations of the Grand River and other distinguished guests to officially open the Ethennonnhawahstihnen’ Community Recreation Centre and Library. A significant name …
Competition Bureau to protect integrity of Fifa World Cup 26 contracts
GATINEAU – The Competition Bureau has launched a new reporting tool to help the public and business community report potential collusive agreements between competitors related to the Fifa World Cup 26. The new tool will help the Bureau identify this type of illegal agreement between competitors bidding on contracts linked to the 2026 tournament, which Canada will jointly host with the …
Berríos gets nod as Toronto’s Opening Day starter
DUNEDIN – When José Berríos signed a seven-year extension with the Blue Jays in November 2021, this is what he and the organization envisioned. Berríos got the Opening Day start in 2022, but it wasn’t one to remember. Berríos recorded just one out that day against the Rangers, and his season snowballed from there, ending in a 5.23 ERA that felt …
Ontario opens 2024 recreational boating season
Sarnia- The Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal lifeboat stations across the Great Lakes will open on the following dates: March 29: Cobourg April 5: Goderich, Meaford, Tobermory April 12: Thunder Bay Waterways remain very cold at this time of year and take much longer to warm up when compared to the air, so boaters should ensure they take necessary precautions when near or on Ontario’s …