Nowadays, according to International Olympic Committee guidelines, gold medals need only consist of at least six grams of gold. For the Tokyo Olympics, medals were made from more than 78,000 tonnes of recycled consumer electronics, including over six million used mobile phones, handed in by the public. Olympic athlete, for example, receives $37,500 US for each gold […]
Lee Goodwin, who is submitting in the expert class and will also serve as a judge, opted to plant indoors under grow lights. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. …Read the full story
The three Canadian teams finished out last season and started this year south of the border due to travel restrictions. “Vancouver is our home and we were thrilled to return to our training centre at the start of this week,” Whitecaps CEO and sporting director Axel Schuster said in a statement. By submitting a comment, […]
This column is an opinion from Anila Lee Yuen, CEO of the Centre for Newcomers and co-chair of the provincial Calgary COVID care table. Some online views I’ve read seem over the top; saying it’s Darwinism, that the unvaccinated deserve what they get. For the past 16 months, as CEO of the Centre for Newcomers, […]
Dr. Wajid Ahmed, medical officer of health for the area, said the average number of shots being given has declined sharply — it’s fallen by more than 1,000 doses daily since last week — and the region’s vaccination rate has hit a plateau. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that […]
Canada, ranked 70th in the world, came into the game as an underdog against the 11th-ranked Mexicans, who have treated the Gold Cup like their own over the years. The contest was paused in the dying minutes of regulation time because of offensive chants from some quarters of the sellout crowd at NRG Stadium. Qatar, […]
From the start, Latvia was a favourite for a medal, with a team featuring some of the world’s top-ranked players. Along with skateboarding, surfing, and sport climbing, 3×3 has been added to these Games in an effort to broaden the spectacle’s youth appeal. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to […]
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BOM YEG’s first market, held in late July last year, drew around 1,000 people. …Read the full story
Cheung says he’s extremely proud of his team for moving so quickly to get the venue ready for visitors, a process that normally takes around four months. In addition to the food stalls, Cheung says the market will also feature about 100 retail stalls. Bui, who works for Wun2Free Entertainment, helps run some of the […]
Trebek, who grew up in Sudbury, Ont., began his TV career at the CBC in 1961 and hosted several game shows before joining Jeopardy nearly four decades before his November 2020 death. “People have started putting in inquiries, making early applications, so they can work on them over time. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC […]
“These are the actions of a small group of outgoing councillors. In their court filing, the Green Party of Canada Fund and the Green Party of Canada are asking the Ontario Superior Court to pause the arbitration orders that set aside both the non-confidence vote and the leadership review until after the party elects a new federal council on Aug. […]
Trina Fraser, a partner with Ottawa-based law firm Brazeau Seller, which specializes in cannabis law, says Health Canada seems to have followed the lead of some U.S. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. …Read […]
With both teams already qualified for the knockout round, the game at a soldout, steamy Children’s Mercy Park decided first place in Group B. Canada will play the Group C winner next Sunday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Canada came into the match 8-0-0 in 2021, outscoring mainly lesser opposition 39-3, with its last […]
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Jag Nagra, the creative director of the Punjabi Market Regeneration Collective, says the group wanted to design a self-guided tour where visitors can take their time and pop into a shop for a meal or chat with the store owners. The tour features artists, shop owners and other people from the neighbourhood talking about the history of the market, what […]
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A man in his 50s and a woman in her 90s, who was not associated with a seniors’ facility, have died. London Health Sciences Centre is treating 11 patients with COVID-19 at a London hospitals, an increase of two since Monday. “Although the number of people who have received their COVID-19 vaccine continues to climb, we […]
