BRAMPTON – In a world increasingly dominated by screens and sedentary lifestyles further exacerbated by the pandemic, the importance of connecting with nature has never been more crucial. An innovative solution has been developed to address this need and benefit all people living in Canada, particularly those facing health inequalities. Physical activity is essential to living a long, healthy and …
Tampa Bay – Mike Williams, a former wide receiver in the NFL who played from 2010 to 2014 for the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, passed away recently after sustaining injuries earlier this month while working at a construction site.
TORONTO – Two games in, the biggest series of the Blue Jays’ season isn’t feeling like it. Tuesday night’s 6-3 loss flipped the American League Wild Card standings yet again, sending Texas into second place with Toronto now a half-game back in the third spot. The Rangers also clinched the season series between these clubs, which could be a major hurdle for …
US – US Open women’s runner-up Aryna Sabalenka and men’s champion Novak Djokovic each moved up one spot to No. 1 in tennis rankings. Women’s champion Coco Gauff also rose to a career-high No. 3 in singles and No. 1 in doubles. This is the first time since August 2003 that the players occupying the WTA’s top rankings in singles …
Toronto – The City of Toronto, in collaboration with the National Basketball Association (NBA), Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) and the Canadian non-profit organization Buckets & Borders unveiled the newly restored Don Mount basketball court in Toronto’s Rivertowne community at Joel Weeks Park. Councillor Paula Fletcher (Toronto-Danforth) was joined by representatives from the NBA, DFO and Buckets & Borders to …
USA – Christian Wood is finally part of The Lakers who had been looking to add one tall personality to their team. Wood has signed a two-year deal worth $5.7 million. The contract includes a player option in the second year, as reported by ESPN’s Bobby Marks.
Ottawa – Team Canada left Ottawa for the 2023 Invictus Games, which will take place September 9-16, 2023, in Düsseldorf, Germany. The athletes have trained hard to ready themselves for these games as they embark on this major milestone in their road to recovery. Team Canada is represented at the Invictus Games by 31 competitors – 12 serving Canadian Armed …
Brampton – Community initiatives that cut pollution, reduce greenhouse gases and support efficient local infrastructure help keep the air clean and are a critical part of the strategy for a cleaner Canada. They also help build strong and healthy communities. This is why the Government of Canada, and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in smart, and sustainable, …
MADRID – The Spanish soccer federation fired women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda, amid kissing controversy involving suspended federation president Luis Rubiales, who stood by Vilda. The controversies have rocked Spanish female national team less than three weeks after the team won the Women’s World Cup title and created history.
Spain – Canada won against Spain 88-86 at the FIBA men’s basketball World Cup and qualified for 2024 Paris Olympics. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points, including going 14-of-16 at the free-throw line.
