San Antonio Spurs’ Becky Hammon first woman to direct NBA team
bySAN ANTONIO — Becky Hammon became the first woman to direct an NBA team, taking over the San Antonio Spurs after coach Gregg Popovich…
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Avalanches triggered by humans ‘almost certain’ on North Shore mountains, rescue group warns
byVANCOUVER — With new snow settling on the North Shore mountains, a local rescue group is warning there’s a high risk of avalanches. North…
Coronavirus outbreak hits Quebec’s first vaccination site, public health says ‘it’s expected’
byOn Dec. 11, as the Quebec City health region was preparing to administer the first Canadian doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, two residents at the…
Quebec Liberal vacationing in Barbados during coronavirus pandemic told to return home
byQuebec Liberal member Pierre Arcand has been told to return to the country from Barbados, where he is currently vacationing despite repeated pleas from…
Trailblazing women, rock singer, former chief among new Order of Canada appointments
byA public health researcher, a disability sports advocate and several trailblazing women who achieved firsts in their fields are among the 61 people being…
2 snow bikers found dead after avalanche near Pemberton, B.C.
byB.C. RCMP say the bodies of two missing snow bikers were found in an avalanche debris field north of Whistler, B.C. on Tuesday morning. The…
Space news: Japan claims wooden satellites could curb atmospheric pollution | Science | News
byScientists from Kyoto University teamed up a forestry company in order to investigate how wood could be used in space. The aim is to…
Quinton Byfield breaks out with 6 points as Team Canada blanks Team Switzerland at World Juniors
byAll it took was some time on the ice for Quinton Byfield to get back up to speed. “Definitely in camp not playing hockey for…
Condolences pour in following death of Canadian Senator Elaine McCoy
byCondolences have begun to pour in following the death of Senator and former Alberta cabinet minister Elaine McCoy. Born in Brandon, Man., McCoy passed…
SSC Tuatara falls short in new land-speed record attempt, will run again
bySSC claimed to set a new land-speed record for a production car in October with its Tuatara supercar hitting a two-way average of 316.11…