Ottawa – Marielle Bégin, a project associate at Edison Engineers Inc., shared her inspiring experience participating in the ParaTough Cup, an event organized by the Paralympic Foundation of Canada (PFC) to raise awareness and funds for Paralympic athletes. Begin’s story highlights the profound impact of this event on her team and the broader community. Marielle first heard about the ParaTough Cup through her cousin …
Spain – Canada’s Stefan Daniel is on top of the world again. The 27-year-old Calgarian bounced back from a crash in the Paralympic Games last month to win the gold medal in the men’s PT5 category at the Para triathlon world championships recently. It was Daniel’s sixth career world crown. ‘’It feels quite good after some tough luck in Paris,’’ …
Toronto – Yariel Rodríguez made history in 2024 when he became the first Cuban-born pitcher to take the mound for the Blue Jays. While Rodríguez was an impact signing in February for $32 million, Kendry Rojas was a much more under-the-radar addition to the organization’s farm system when he signed for $215,000 in October 2020. No pitcher to sign with a …
Toronto – The 2024 Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists were announced on Tuesday morning, with winners set to be unveiled on ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight” on Nov. 3 at 8:30 p.m. ET. Both leagues have three finalists at each position, including the utility spot, which was awarded for the first time in 2022. To determine the winners at the nine standard …
Colombia – Los Cafeteros rocked up in Barranquilla with one man monopolising the headlines. Not James Rodriguez, the adidas Golden Boot winner from the 2014 FIFA World Cup™, or Luis Diaz, who beat Lionel Messi to the Golden Boot at the penultimate Copa America, but a striker who left Colombia for Major League Soccer having netted only nine goals in …
Toronto – Calling all Toronto artists and designers! The City of Toronto is looking for talented local artists and designers to design the official FIFA World Cup 26™ Host City poster. This is an opportunity for artists and designers to showcase their talents and help the world see what makes Toronto truly special. As a proud Host City for the …
Toronto – The Arizona Fall League is often called a showcase circuit or prospect graduating school – a place where the Minors’ top talents gather for six weeks in the Valley of the Sun to compete before putting their stamps on the Majors. But the six AFL rosters aren’t loaded with Top 100 overall and Top 30 organizational prospects alone. …
GATINEAU – Team Canada’s athletes inspire us on the world stage, showing us what hard work and determination can achieve. Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, detailed how Budget 2024 is stepping up support for Canada’s high-performance athletes, ensuring they have the tools they need to succeed. Through Budget 2024, the Government of Canada is investing $35 million …
Truro – Tourism is essential to Atlantic Canada. It boosts local economies and creates jobs, while promoting and showcasing the region’s vibrant cultures and communities. The Government of Canada is investing to help organizations harness tourism potential by undertaking strategic planning and hosting exciting events. Stampede and hockey showcased the region while communities plan for more opportunities Gudie Hutchings, Minister …
Toronto – Tennis is a great way to have fun, get fit and challenge yourself at any skill level. Public courts are free and available to the public at all times, nets are provided, casual tennis play is on a first come, first served basis. Users should share the courts with anyone waiting every 30 minutes. Club courts are generally …
