CBC Sports will provide a live stream of Hockey Night in Canada games on Saturday, beginning with Ottawa vs. Toronto (7 p.m. ET) followed by Calgary vs. Edmonton (10 p.m. ET).
Day: October 16, 2021
Residents can expect to smell fuel in their water until at least Monday afternoon, and the odour may even get stronger, the city said in an short update Saturday.
At least two dozen lawsuits have been filed around the U.S. by people seeking to force hospitals to give their COVID-stricken loved ones ivermectin, a drug for parasites that has been promoted by conservative commentators as a treatment despite a lack of conclusive evidence that it helps people with the virus.
The International Olympic Committee cited clashes in the schedule with other sports and the men’s World Cup overshadowing women’s editions of the tournament when citing “concerns” about FIFA’s push for soccer World Cups every two years.
Defence lawyer Dick DeGuerin said he was notified that Durst was admitted after testing positive for the coronavirus. DeGuerin said he didn’t know Durst’s condition and was trying to find out more details.
Sunusi Ibrahim’s leaping header in the final minute kept CF Montreal’s playoff hopes alive in a 2-2 draw with the visiting Philadelphia Union on Saturday in Montreal.
Vegas Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty is week-to-week with a fractured foot, says head coach Peter DeBoer. Sportsnet, however, reported he could be sidelined as many as six weeks after blocking a shot in Thursday’s loss to Los Angeles.
Former PGA Tour pro Casey Martin, who won the right to use a golf cart in professional events, is now fighting to save his compromised leg.
An Afghan man who worked as a contractor with the Canadian Armed Forces is safe with his family in Pakistan, one of thousands who have fled the country now in desperate need of international economic support.
Atlanta will host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 on Saturday at 8:08 p.m. ET, earning home-field advantage in the rematch of last year’s seven-game NLCS despite their opponent having a better regular-season record.
Ombrelle Canada has recalled a series of Ombrelle Garnier sunscreen products have due to elevated levels of benzene.
Today, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, provided pre-recorded remarks during the Rīga Conference 2021
Quebec’s largest nurses’ union says more than 30,000 of its members across the province are refusing mandatory overtime this weekend. The union says it formally notified provincial and regional health authorities on Friday.
Patrick O’Hara was driving home to Léry, Que. from Parliament Hill earlier this month when got the call telling him that he wouldn’t become a member of Parliament after all.
University of Toronto goalie Alex Bishop is set to live out his dream as he’ll suit up as backup to Maple Leafs starter Jack Campbell on Saturday night against visiting Ottawa. Regular backup Petr Mrazek is nursing a groin injury and the team is facing a salary cap squeeze.
It’s the end of an era in Alberta, with voters in Calgary and Edmonton heading to the polls on Monday to elect new mayors for the first time in years.
On Monday, Albertans will be asked to decide if they want to adopt year-round Daylight Saving Time, eliminating the need to change clocks twice a year. The decision could have a big impact on Lloydminster, which straddles both provinces.
A Vancouver polyglot and popular YouTuber is teaching others his secret to learning a new language, after acquiring more than two dozen foreign languages for work and fun.
From 500 goals to 1000 points, there could be a lot of souvenir pucks saved by players this year.
Netflix said Friday that it has fired an employee for disclosing confidential financial information about what it paid for Dave Chappelle’s comedy special The Closer, which some condemned as being transphobic.
Goalie masks boast some of the most beautiful and creative designs in sports — and it’s due in large part to the work of talented artists like Sylvie Marsolais of Sylabrush and Steve Nash of Eyecandy Air.
Health-care workers in New Zealand administered a record number of vaccine jabs Saturday as the nation held a festival aimed at getting more people inoculated against COVID-19.
The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Honourable Bill Blair, confirmed that the Government of Canada has approved an extension to a Request for Federal Assistance from the Province of Ontario to manage the COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care and retirement homes.
South Asian women — especially Muslim women like myself — experience love in constant dichotomies, writes Aysha Tabassum. When we’re abstinent, we’re being oppressed and making our parents proud. When we’re promiscuous, or even when we’re just falling in love, we’re both empowered and enslaved by internalized orientalism.
The Canadian government still recommends against non-essential travel outside of the country because of the risk of contracting COVID-19 abroad and bringing it home. But with the U.S. border set to reopen to vaccinated travellers on Nov. 8, the federal government is preparing for a rise in demand for passport services.
Andrew Gnazdowsky died Oct. 16, 2020, while working at a dam in Sheet Harbour, N.S.
A NASA spacecraft named Lucy rocketed into the sky with diamonds Saturday morning on a 12-year quest to explore eight asteroids.
The best horses and jockeys from across the globe head to Ascot Racecourse to compete in the nation’s most valuable raceday and the finale of the British Flat racing season.
Many Canadians are wondering why more people are eligible for booster shots in countries like the U.S. and Israel. Immunologists and infectious disease experts say the guidelines in Canada make scientific sense.
Halloween is back on, but the COVID-19 pandemic is bringing about changes in the haunt industry.
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada stands to make as much as $4.5 billion dollars a year through a landmark deal involving 136 countries that will require the world’s largest corporations to pay their fair share of taxes.
As another showdown over the debt ceiling looms, experts say the whole thing could be put to rest by simply minting a $1 trillion coin.
Shocked and saddened by the killing of a long-serving British MP on Friday, Canadian politicians say the threat of a similar incident in Canada appears to be growing.
As the small Ontario city of Dryden deals with its growing addictions and homelessness crises, officials focus on creating connections for young people.
From 500 goals to 1000 points, there could be a lot of souvenir pucks saved by players this year.
From 500 goals to 1000 points, there could be a lot of souvenir pucks saved by players this year.
From 500 goals to 1000 points, there could be a lot of souvenir pucks saved by players this year.
Three people were killed and another seven were injured when a moderately strong earthquake and an aftershock hit Indonesia’s resort island of Bali early Saturday.
Carlos Correa paused a few seconds at the plate, tapping the spot on his wrist where a watch would be, after hitting a tie-breaking home run in the seventh inning that propelled the Houston Astros over the Boston Red Sox 5-4 Friday night in the AL Championship Series opener.
Zach Collaros threw two touchdown passes as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Edmonton Elks 26-16 on Friday night to become the first CFL team to clinch a playoff berth.
Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Nicole Holofcener teamed up to write up the new historic epic, “The Last Duel,” and talk to Andrew Chang about what’s changed with women’s rights and what hasn’t.
Daylight Saving Time is on the ballot for Alberta’s upcoming municipal elections. Voters will decide whether to switch to permanent daylight time, a switch which some experts are warning against.
Kahleah Copper scored 20 of her 22 points in the first half and Chicago used a dominant defensive effort to reach a record rout of the Phoenix Mercury 86-50 on Friday night, moving the Sky one victory away from the franchise’s first WNBA title.
The results of water quality testing in Iqaluit show ‘exceedingly high concentrations of various fuel components’ and the contaminated tank has been isolated. Tap water in the city is still deemed unsafe for consumption, leaving residents in long lines for clean water and waiting for more bottled water shipments.
Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller scored shootout goals and Vancouver scored four times in the second period to lead the Canucks past the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Friday night.
The Pentagon has offered unspecified condolence payments to the family of 10 civilians who were killed in a botched U.S. drone attack in Afghanistan in August in the final days before American troops withdrew from the country.
Calgary police have a suspect in custody after four people were injured in a series of random attacks in the downtown core early Friday morning that sent three victims to hospital.
The Canadian Armed Forces’ commander of military personnel is under investigation for sexual misconduct and has stepped aside from the role.