By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 9:33 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size CBC’s Paris 2024 Streaming and TV Schedule for Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024 1:50 a.m. Athletics — Women’s Marathon 2:50 a.m. Men’s Handball — Spain vs. Slovenia — Bronze Medal Match Men’s Water Polo…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 7:53 am Updated August 10, 2024 8:05 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size PARIS – Canadian sprint canoeist Katie Vincent has won her second medal at the Paris Olympics, capturing gold in the women’s single 200-metre final Saturday. The 28-year-old…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 7:20 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size PARIS – Canadian wrestler Ana Paula Godinez Gonzalez is through to a bronze-medal match in the women’s 62-kilogram freestyle division at the Paris Olympics. The 24-year-old from Burnaby, B.C. defeated Romania’s Kriszta Tunde…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 5:56 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size PARIS – Three Canadian paddlers are set to compete for medals in the women’s sprint paddling at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Canoeist Katie Vincent of Mississauga, Ont., finished first in her women’s…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Jose Berrios struck out eight and Vladimir Guerrero extended his hit streak to 21 games with two singles in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 3-1 series-opening win against the Oakland Athletics on Friday. Guerrero also scored the winning run in the sixth inning, coming around to…
A group of divers off the coast of Lions Bay got more than they ever thought possible with the sighting of a rare shark on Thursday night. It is possible to catch sight of a bluntnose sixgill shark off the coast during a night dive in August and September. But it is still rare. However,…
For the second time in four years, invasive zebra mussels have been found in a popular aquarium accessory in Washington state. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) said this week that a wholesale aquarium company in Seattle notified it that a new shipment of moss balls it received might be contaminated. Marimo moss…
Federal health regulators on Friday declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for PTSD, a major setback for groups seeking a breakthrough decision in favor of using mind-altering substances to treat serious mental health conditions. Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics said the FDA notified the company that its drug “could not be approved based…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 9, 2024 5:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian beach volleyball players Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson will settle for silver at the Paris Games. They dropped a 2-1 (26-24, 12-21, 15-10) decision to Brazil’s Ana Patricia Ramos and Eduarda Santos…
The Ukraine army’s surprise charge into Russia this week was a stunning maneuver that caught the Kremlin’s forces off guard. The Kremlin declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following the large-scale incursion and sent reinforcements there on Friday, four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured across the border. Meanwhile, a Russian plane-launched…
