Don Waddell takes advantage of intermissions in a much different way than other NHL GMs

Don Waddell takes advantage of intermissions in a much different way than other NHL GMs

Don Waddell was named general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets in the summer of 2024, bringing with him extensive experience and a solid reputation. Having previously worked as GM of the Carolina Hurricanes, where he contributed to the development of a competitive team. His arrival in Columbus marks a turning point for the Blue … Read more

Joe Biden issues historic apology over residential schools | The tragic fate of victims of residential schools for Aboriginal people

Joe Biden issues historic apology over residential schools | The tragic fate of victims of residential schools for Aboriginal people

“A sin that stains our soul”: US President Joe Biden presented a rare and historic apology on Friday for the atrocities committed over more than a century in boarding schools where tens of thousands of indigenous children, torn from their families by the State, were placed and mistreated with the aim of forced assimilation. I … Read more

Lionel Messi pocketed more than the payroll of 22 other MLS clubs in 2024

Lionel Messi pocketed more than the payroll of 22 other MLS clubs in 2024

Inter Miami star striker Lionel Messi pocketed more than the entire payroll of 22 other Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs, while Frenchman Olivier Giroud will get more than US$3.6 million (5 M$CAD) in various bonuses under the contract he signed with Los Angeles FC in July. The MLS Players’ Association released an update on its … Read more

End of free rapid COVID-19 testing in Alberta

End of free rapid COVID-19 testing in Alberta

In Alberta, you will now have to pay between $5 to $10 to obtain a rapid COVID-19 screening test in a pharmacy, as the federal government ended its program to supply the provinces and territories with tests on October 1. free antigens. According to an Alberta Health spokesperson, the province had already received its entire … Read more

The nightmare continues for Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson

The nightmare continues for Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson tore his right Achilles tendon Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals and will miss the remainder of the season, the team confirmed Monday. Watson suffered a minor injury in the second quarter of the game which ended 21-14 in favor of the Bengals. Watson will go under the knife, said the … Read more

School food program: Manitoba reaches agreement with the federal government

School food program: Manitoba reaches agreement with the federal government

Manitoba becomes the second province to sign an agreement with the federal government for the national school food program after Newfoundland and Labrador. Manitoba will receive $17.2 million in federal funding over three years. In Budget 2024, the federal government committed $1 billion over 5 years to feed 400,000 more children each year. Finance Minister … Read more

Access to dental care is improving in Gaspésie

Access to dental care is improving in Gaspésie

The Ottawa dental care program will finally be available at the Sainte-Anne-des-Monts community clinic. This Annemont dental clinic was not eligible for the federal government’s dental care program, since it is administered by the Integrated Health and Social Services Center (CISSS) of Gaspésie. The situation was denounced in the region, but now Quebec is changing … Read more

Ferry service between Yarmouth and Maine extended until 2026

Ferry service between Yarmouth and Maine extended until 2026

Tim Houston’s government announced Tuesday that the ferry service between Yarmouth and Bar Harbor, Maine, would be extended until 2026. He cited in particular the economic impacts linked to tourism. According to the province, the ferry service benefits all regions of the province and is not more expensive than comparable services. The province had a … Read more

Survival of rural hospitals at the heart of residents’ concerns | New Brunswick Elections 2024

Survival of rural hospitals at the heart of residents’ concerns | New Brunswick Elections 2024

In rural communities, the future of hospitals is an issue that worries many citizens. Some hospitals do not have emergency rooms open 24 hours a day and others close emergency rooms regularly. Frustrated citizens hope the next government will remedy the situation. The emergency room at Memorial Hospital in Sackville is open 7 days a … Read more

Diane Dufresne and Michel Cusson reunited on the album State of Siege

Diane Dufresne and Michel Cusson reunited on the album State of Siege

A few days after celebrating her 80th birthday, Diane Dufresne announced a new opus on Wednesday, State of siegewhich will be published on Friday. Composer Michel Cusson wrote the music for the album’s 11 tracks, on which the singer writes lyrics featuring different characters whose destinies intersect. Diane Dufresne traces the genesis of this album … Read more