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Frank Hayden, Canadian researcher who helped spearhead Special Olympics, dies at 96
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (15+ words) CHAT News Today...
Charge eye rebound in return home for Walter Cup final after falling into 0-2 deficit
14+ hour, 29+ min ago (710+ words) The Ottawa Charge face their greatest challenge of the season upon returning home. Ottawa is down 2-0 in the best-of-five Walter Cup series against the Victoire, dropping both road games to Montreal in the Professional Women's Hockey League final. The Charge…...
Loran Scholars Foundation has announced Wasif of Bassano as 2026 Loran Award recipient
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (631+ words) Abeera Wasif has been announced as one of 36 recipients nationwide for the 2026 Loran Award. The award, founded by the Loran Scholars Foundation is considered one of the country's most comprehensive undergraduate scholarships, focusing not only on academic achievement but also…...
Maple Leafs part ways with assistant GMs Brandon Pridham, Derek Clancey
20+ hour, 7+ min ago (124+ words) TORONTO " More changes have been made to the Toronto Maple Leafs front office. The team announced Sunday it has mutually agreed to part ways with assistant general manager Brandon Pridham. Assistant general manager, player personnel Derek Clancey is also out…...
Canadian's hantavirus case confirmed by national laboratory test
20+ hour, 11+ min ago (252+ words) Laboratory testing has confirmed the presumptive positive case of the Andes strain of hantavirus reported in B. C. The Public Health Agency of Canada confirmed the results in a statement today. British Columbia's provincial health officer announced yesterday that one of the…...
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (628+ words) In a post on X, the World Health Organization said the outbreak does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency like the COVID-19 pandemic, and advised against the closure of international borders. Ebola is highly contagious and can be…...
Trump's abortion "gag rule' has Canadian aid sector asking Ottawa to show leadership
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1046+ words) OTTAWA " Canadian aid groups are deliberating how to respond to American policies that block U. S. aid for virtually any group in developing countries that provides abortion, science-based sexual health information or LGBTQ+ advocacy. The rollback of feminist aid has those groups…...
Flaherty's OT goal moves Victoire closer to first Walter Cup
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (14+ words) CHAT News Today...
Another man has died while waiting for care at hospital: Alberta Medical Association
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (628+ words) EDMONTON " The Alberta Medical Association says another patient has died while waiting for care at a hospital, as the province's health agency investigates the case. AMA President Dr. Brian Wirzba says the man arrived at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital on…...
Flaherty scores overtime winner to give Victoire a 2-1 win over Charge
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (324+ words) LAVAL " Maggie Flaherty scored 14: 12 into overtime to give the Montreal Victoire a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge in Game 2 of the PWHL's Walter Cup final on Saturday at Place Bell. Flaherty one-timed a Marie-Philip Poulin pass in the slot and…...