at Like many before him, veteran Nate Schmidt enjoying resurgence with Florida Panthers By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:02:15 GMT Schmidt has become a stable, steady force along Florida's blueline since signing with the Panthers over the summer Full Article article Sports
at A Force of Nature vs. The Monarchs: Game Preview By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:30:47 GMT The Avalanche are looking to improve their record to 9-8-0 and get their 4th straight win at home. The Kings come to Denver after dropping a 3-1 loss to Pacific Division rival Calgary Flames. Full Article article Sports
at Penguins V. Red Wings Preview: Pittsburgh Looks To Have Short Memory, Malkin's 500th Goal Celebration By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:18:01 GMT Pittsburgh looks to erase Monday from their memory as they look ahead to their matchup against the Detroit Red Wings Full Article article Sports
at Former Canucks Defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson Skates In 1,000th NHL Game By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:04:24 GMT Oliver Ekman-Larsson hit the milestone during the Toronto Maple Leafs game against the Washington Capitals. Full Article article Sports
at Golden Knights Exchange Forwards With AHL Affiliate Ahead Of Road Matchup Against Ducks By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 02:08:55 GMT The Vegas Golden Knights have recalled Grigori Denisenko from the Henderson Silver Knights and have sent down Jonas Rondbjerg. Full Article article Sports
at Visions of Nuclear-Powered Cars Captivated Cold War America, but the Technology Never Really Worked By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 From the Ford Nucleon to the Studebaker-Packard Astral, these vehicles failed to progress past the prototype stage in the 1950s and 1960s Full Article
at Americans Fell in Love With Science When the Breathtaking Leonid Meteor Shower Lit Up the Skies Across the Nation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 In 1833, hundreds of thousands of shooting stars inspired songs, prophecies and a crowdsourced research paper on the origins of meteors Full Article
at Watch a Starlink Satellite Plummet Through the Atmosphere in Videos Captured Last Weekend By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:57:46 +0000 The fireball—one of many decommissioned satellites from SpaceX's internet service—was spotted by dozens of people across at least four states, and many mistook it for a meteor Full Article
at Hear the Bells of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral Ring Out for the First Time in More Than Five Years By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:04:36 +0000 The cathedral has been under renovation since 2019, when it was badly damaged in a fire. Crews are testing the bells before the historic structure reopens on December 8 Full Article
at See Rare First-Edition Copies of Jane Austen's Novels at the Cottage Where She Wrote and Revised Them By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:39:26 +0000 A new exhibition at the author's home in Chawton, which has never previously displayed all six first-edition books together, is part of preparations for the author's 250th birthday celebrations Full Article
at Former Crown lawyer files Charter challenge over workers' compensation system By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST A former Crown prosecutor is bringing a Charter challenge against the Nova Scotia government and the Workers’ Compensation Board over the province’s limit on compensation for injured workers after being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder due to his job. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
at Most young people didn't vote in the last N.S. election. Advocates are working to change that By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST Advocates are working to improve youth voter turnout in this provincial election. The last time Nova Scotians went to the polls in 2021, young people aged 18-34 had the lowest voter turnout. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
at Former MLA who switched to PCs admits he took Liberal Party information By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:59:08 EST Former Northside-Westmount Liberal MLA Fred Tilley says he accessed Liberal Party data before he crossed the floor to the PCs, but has not used it in the provincial election campaign. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
at Police charge man in 2023 Hants County crash that killed 2 young people By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:07:52 EST The mothers of two young people killed in a 2023 crash along a rural road near Windsor, N.S., are welcoming the charges laid against the alleged driver of the vehicle after an agonizing 15-month wait as the RCMP investigation stretched on. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
at NDP election platform promises affordability and better access to housing, health care By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:42:50 EST Promises to build 30,000 affordable rental homes, make Halifax ferries free and temporarily remove the provincial tax on gasoline were centrepieces of the Nova Scotia NDP election platform released Wednesday. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
at Yellowknife council weighs in on whether to reprimand councillor for ethics violation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Several Yellowknife city councillors say they're in favour of publicly reprimanding a councillor who violated the code of ethics by trying to get the city to reimburse them for a laptop they misplaced. Full Article News/Canada/North
at Firefighters in rural Yukon say their gear is in desperate state, fire marshal's office underfunded By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:43:03 EST The Association of Yukon Fire Chiefs says the government of Yukon needs to invest more money in the Yukon Fire Marshal's Office so it can continue to adequately support the territory's fire services. Full Article News/Canada/North
at Brush cutters describe exploitative work conditions by Hydro-Québec subcontractors By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Radio-Canada spoke with 15 brush cutters who worked for two Hydro-Québec subcontractors this summer, finding the companies failed to meet basic standards for health, safety, transportation and accommodation. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
at Montreal dockworkers' union to challenge minister's binding arbitration decision By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:28:12 EST The union representing Montreal dockworkers is planning a legal challenge of the federal labour minister's decision to end lockouts at ports by sending the disputes to binding arbitration. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
at Edmonton fails to meet climate targets 2 years after launching carbon budget By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:58:34 EST The City of Edmonton is falling short of its greenhouse gas emissions targets, two years after the municipality introduced its first carbon budget. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
at Wildlife experts on P.E.I. concerned about water mould making West River fish sick By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST The Central Queens Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation is looking for fish with white patches on them. They could have a disease called Saprolegniosis, caused by water mould spores found in waterways across the province. The branch is studying whether it's more prevalent in the West River — and if so, why. Full Article
at MV Confederation could be back on P.E.I.-N.S. run a few days earlier than expected By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:58:56 EST After several weeks without a ferry crossing the Northumberland Strait between P.E.I. and Nova Scotia, one of the service’s beleaguered ships could return to service on Dec. 6, the company says. Full Article News/Canada/PEI
at Charlottetown mayor says Myers can't tell council what to do on future of outreach centre site By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:21:17 EST The mayor of Charlottetown says P.E.I. Housing Minister Steven Myers is trying to usurp his council's power when it comes to a decision about the Community Outreach Centre’s future. Full Article News/Canada/PEI
at What to expect from the rural and remote medicine conference on P.E.I. this month By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:14:17 EST Dr. Declan Fox speaks with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin about the conference, and some of the issues facing rural health care. Full Article
at Shared Health making preparations for patient notifications ahead of possible Canada Post work stoppage By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:13:42 EST Appointment letters and pre-appointment information for patients sent via mail are being temporarily paused, and patients will be contacted by phone or email prior to their appointments, Shared Health says as it prepares for a possible Canada Post strike. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
at Dramatic theatre outerwear of centuries past showcased By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:31:58 EST Elegant cloaks and capes worn by theatre-goers more than 100 years ago are on display at the Costume Museum of Canada in Winnipeg. Full Article
at Raising the Roof unveils first Winnipeg home, plans for additional projects to combat homelessness By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:21:07 EST As the need for affordable housing in Winnipeg continues to grow, organizations like Raising the Roof are stepping up to help families in need. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
at Mike Miller back at the Grey Cup but as Blue Bombers special teams coach By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:36:24 EST Mike Miller helped Winnipeg make three straight appearances — winning twice — before being sidelined last year with a neck injury that ultimately ended his CFL career. On Sunday, the 35-year-old native of Riverview, N.B., will be on the field as the Bombers' special-teams co-ordinator when they meet the Toronto Argonauts in Vancouver. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
at High turnover at Transit Plus blamed for assessment backlog By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:47:32 EST Disability advocates sounded the alarm at Winnipeg city hall over Transit Plus users experiencing long delays for assessments to receive accommodations, leading to a loss of trust between the accessible transit service and the community. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
at Greater Sudbury city council dismisses integrity commissioner By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:39:12 EST Councillors narrowly voted to terminate David Boghosian’s employment contract with the city after several around the council table expressed dissatisfaction with his reports and investigations. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
at Northern Ontario man and woman arrested following a 3-month-old baby's death By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:12:07 EST Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two people from the northern Ontario community of King Kirkland in the death of a three-month-old infant in September 2022. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
at Ford's plan to remove Toronto bike lanes will cost at least $48M: city staff report By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:45:42 EST The city estimates that it will cost $48 million to remove bike lanes in Toronto, a city staff report says. Full Article News/Canada/Toronto
at NextStar 'full speed ahead' with Windsor EV battery production amid Trump tariff uncertainty By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Windsor, Ont.,'s massive electric vehicle battery plant expects to start producing cells by July — amid uncertainty surrounding possible automotive-related tariffs imposed by the U.S., as threatened by Donald Trump during his election campaign. Full Article News/Canada/Windsor
at Forced treatment approach for mental health, addictions likely to fail health-care CEO says in opposition By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:36:22 EST As some politicians across the province show support for a forced treatment model for people struggling with mental health and addictions, the CEO of Windsor's leading treatment centre says he doesn't support that. Full Article News/Canada/Windsor
at Windsor hopes to avoid expropriating land for $50M housing, homelessness help hub By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:11:36 EST Administration initially said that negotiations had failed and the land would be expropriated within four to eight months. Full Article News/Canada/Windsor
at Q&A: What new right to repair laws mean for Canadians with products in need of a fix By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST New changes to Canada's Copyright Act are aimed at making it easier for people and independent repair technicians to fix the products they own. Afternoon Drive spoke with Alissa Centivany, an assistant professor at Western University and right to repair expert, who helped advise on the new legislation. Full Article News/Canada/London
at Ontario police associations call for federal bail reform By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:31:27 EST Three Ontario police associations released a statement Wednesday calling on the federal government to implement stricter bail policies, after Toronto police officers were caught in a gunfight between two groups in the city's west end Monday night while conducting a bail compliance check. Full Article News/Canada/Toronto
at Push to clear encampments gains momentum in Waterloo region, Guelph By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST Mayors in Cambridge and Guelph are urging the province to help address homeless encampments, including allowing mandatory mental health and addictions treatment and potentially using the notwithstanding clause to bypass court rulings. The call has raised concerns over charter rights violations and the effectiveness of forced treatment. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
at People living at downtown Guelph homeless encampment asked to move By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:35:04 EST Written eviction notices handed out to residents of the encampment in Guelph's St. George Square in late October took effect on Wednesday. Unoccupied tents were removed and bylaw officers were waiting for the remaining few residents to leave voluntarily. Doug Godfrey, the general manager of Guelph's operations department, said in an emailed statement that bylaw officers may issue trespass notices to those who choose not to comply with the eviction order. Reporting by Cameron Mahler/CBC. Full Article
at Consumer watchdog alleges Quebec-based ticket reseller violated the law By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:54:02 EST The watchdog alleges Billets.ca illegally resold tickets at higher prices and for sold tickets that it didn’t have in its possession. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
at This hearty autumn stew highlights a Saskatchewan staple By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST Cozy, comfort food is the best food, and decidedly one of the best things about the weather getting colder. Cassoulet is a perfect example. It’s traditionally a hearty, rich, slow-cooked bean stew with several steps and a long ingredient list. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
at 2nd man charged with murder in connection with August homicide in Saskatoon By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:50:06 EST A second man has been charged with second-degree murder in the Aug. 15 death of Jordan Lee Morin. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
at Saskatoon Loraas truck driver hears noise, finds man inside compacted recycling By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:47:14 EST A Saskatoon Loraas recycling truck driver got a shock on Monday when he heard noise coming from the back of his truck and found a man inside. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
at What's behind the movement to battle 'woke' civic election campaigns in Saskatchewan? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST Third-party organizations are spending money to take aim at city spending, waste and ‘wokeism.’ We take a closer look at why. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
at Cynthia Block elected as Saskatoon's next mayor By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:28 EST Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
at B.C. community angry over proposed gravel pit mining operation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:54:51 EST In the district of Summerland in the southern Interior, local First Nations, environmental groups and hundreds of neighbours have all banded together to oppose a provincial permit to mine in a hillside within the picturesque Garnet Valley. But as Tom Popyk reports, they’re running out of appeals. Full Article
at 'AwarePods' for women are satire, but new poll on safety fears shows why they aren't funny By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:48:39 EST In a world where women can buy a "Just in Case" sports bra with a hidden pocket for weapons, or download the "bSafe" app with a voice-activated SOS alarm, you'd be forgiven for not realizing the "AwarePod," as the Canadian Women's Foundation dubbed its new campaign, is satire. Full Article News/Canada
at Vancouver officer sexually assaulted colleague, but police group chat targeted victim: investigation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:52:00 EST The decision against Narinder Dosanjh, obtained by The Canadian Press, includes the running commentary on the woman's testimony — apparently written by someone inside the courtroom — that calls her a "bad drunk" and says there was "no way" her case would be proved. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
at Boil water advisory lifted for almost 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C. By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:45:29 EST Nearly 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C., have been told to boil their water after the E. coli bacteria was detected in a private provider's water system on Thursday. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
at RCMP investigate 'disturbing' letters sent to B.C. teachers By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:40:11 EST Teachers and staff at an elementary school in Vanderhoof, B.C., have received what RCMP are calling 'disturbing' letters. They arrived just weeks after a rainbow crosswalk in the same community was targeted for vandalism. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia