Новости за 22.05.2024

Sophie Jaques and Susanna Tapani are both shining on new teams after the PWHL's first trade in February. Minnesota and Boston are tied 1-1 in the best-of-five Walter Cup final. Game 3 is set for Friday at 7 p.m. ET.

The philanthropist behind the University of Manitoba's largest-ever personal donation — $30 million — has denounced at a speech made by a valedictorian for medicine grads and admonished the university for letting it happen.

A Michigan farm worker has been diagnosed with bird flu, becoming the second U.S. case tied to dairy cows.

Canada's banking regulator says real estate secured lending and mortgages are among the top risks the country's financial system is facing, as higher interest rates pressure borrowers.

On Wednesday, Apple Music announced its 10 greatest albums of all time, with Lauryn Hill's iconic 1998 The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill claiming the top spot. The record, Hill's debut, outranked other classics from Beyoncé, The Beatles, Michael Jackson and more. No Canadians made the top 10.

A Toronto woman is calling for more accessibility in air travel after she had to be carried off an Air Canada plane in a badly broken aisle chair, an experience she says was unsafe and undignified.

More than 1,500 vehicles stolen in Canada have been identified by police forces around the world since the RCMP started sharing data with Interpol in February. 

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, rain soaking his suit while he addressed the nation from outside 10 Downing Street in London, announced that Britons will go to the polls in a general election on July 4.

The beleaguered Hot Docs Film Festival says it's closing its flagship Toronto theatre for about three months and laying off staff amid financial difficulties.

A public notice for a foreclosure sale of legendary performer's 13-acre estate just outside of Memphis, Tenn., has been posted. But the company that owns Graceland, and Elvis Presley's granddaughter, are raising allegations that some documents are fraudulent.

Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit heavy turbulence, leaving one person dead and dozens injured, describe harrowing scenes from inside the cabin.

Charges have been dropped against four of the 11 people charged with mischief and criminal harassment, which police called "hate-motivated," after an Indigo bookstore was vandalized last fall.

A group of musicians have launched a jam session for women and gender-diverse people who love to wail on the accordion.

It's been close to six decades since a small-town B.C. high-school band featuring a young Jim Vallance bought their first six-string — and nearly 40 years since the song Vallance co-wrote, inspired by his early musical memories, became a rock classic. 

Nearly one year after Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party defeated Rachel Notley's Alberta New Democrats, new polling suggests Smith's party is mostly hanging on to the support that brought it into office in the first place.

Barbie dolls will honour Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair and tennis champion Venus Williams, plus seven other athletes, as part of a project announced by Mattel on Wednesday.

Police were called at around 7 p.m. Tuesday to respond to a fight between St-André and Mentana streets, near La Fontaine Park.

Norway, Ireland and Spain said on Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state, in a historic but largely symbolic move, but one that prompted Israel to recall its ambassadors from each of the three countries.

Kung fu not only gave Marvin Chan the means of surviving his childhood, it also allowed him to embrace himself today as an artist, a martial artist and an Asian Canadian. It continues to heal him today, as it lives through his other martial arts practices and artforms.

When it comes to rooting out roosting ravens, never say "nevermore." So quoth the residents of a formerly quiet street in the Ottawa suburb of Orléans where the glossy black birds keep coming back despite efforts to evict them.

A family from Gatineau, Que., is reeling after being told they will be discharged from their family doctor in Ottawa.

On Monday, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2, ending the Canucks' playoff run. Still, Canucks fans say they have high expectations for next season.

Multiple people died Tuesday and at least a dozen were injured when a powerful tornado tore through a small Iowa town, carving a bleak landscape of destroyed homes and businesses, shredded trees, smashed cars, and widely strewn debris.

A Calgary police officer who fatally shot a man after he was attacked while working undercover became emotional in court on Tuesday as he testified at a fatality inquiry.