Popyrin causes surprise and eliminates Djokovic at Flushing Meadows

Popyrin causes surprise and eliminates Djokovic at Flushing Meadows

Reigning U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic was eliminated in the third round on Friday night. Australian Alexei Popyrin, who won the National Bank Open on August 12 in Montreal, caused a surprise by winning in four sets of 6-4, 6-4, 2-6 and 6-4. “Honestly, I played one of the worst tennis matches of my life,” … Read more

La Liga matchday 4: schedule, results and match summary | Football | Sports

La Liga matchday 4: schedule, results and match summary | Football | Sports

EA Sports LaLiga continues with the fourth round of the competition, scheduled for August 31 and September 1. FC Barcelona, ​​which leads the table, opens the curtain on Saturday by hosting Valladolid at Montjuïc. On the same day, five other matches will take place, including the duel at San Mamés between Athletic Club and Atlético … Read more

The signings of the last day of the transfer market

The signings of the last day of the transfer market

Fax machines, mobile phones and, especially, the F5 key on computers were smoking on the last day of the transfer market. On the website of The League The names of players were cascading down the list as their registration for the championship was confirmed. Slowly but surely, the clubs completed an entire summer’s work in … Read more

Health care strike averted in Nova Scotia

Health care strike averted in Nova Scotia

The strike that has been weighing on the health care sector in Nova Scotia has been averted. The three unions, UNIFOR, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) announced a tentative agreement signed with the employer Friday at 4:30 a.m. after a marathon day, reads … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo, Gianluigi Buffon, Luis Figo… football stars gathered for the Champions League draw at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco

Cristiano Ronaldo, Gianluigi Buffon, Luis Figo… football stars gathered for the Champions League draw at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco

The European football season has begun! This Thursday, August 29, at the Grimaldi Forum, several dozen football fans gathered at 5 p.m., one hour before the start of the Champions League group stage draw ceremony, to see the football stars of yesterday and today parade down the red carpet. Andrei Shevchenko, Javier Zanetti, Gianluigi Buffon … Read more

Lack of wind on Barcelona beach shakes up America’s Cup favourites | Sports

Lack of wind on Barcelona beach shakes up America’s Cup favourites | Sports

The last can also be the first in the America’s Cup and money does not always buy happiness. Orient Express (France), the team that entered the competition later with the smallest budget; and Ineos Britannia (United Kingdom), with doubts after last week’s preliminaries, took advantage of the light wind in Barcelona to get the first … Read more

New ploy: $200 deposit required to visit a daycare that doesn’t exist

New ploy: 0 deposit required to visit a daycare that doesn’t exist

A new ploy has emerged on social media recently to trap parents desperate to find a place for their child, as a $200 deposit was requested to visit a brand new private daycare. In one case noted by Radio-Canada, the Facebook post mentioned a new facility that was to open in Chicoutimi. Five new spaces … Read more

Charlotte Cardin named Woman of the Year by Billboard Canada

Charlotte Cardin named Woman of the Year by Billboard Canada

Joining the ranks of Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Madonna, Charlotte Cardin will become the first Canadian to be named Woman of the Year by the renowned magazine. Billboard during the event Billboard Canada Women in Musicpresented on September 7 in Toronto. The event Billboard Women in Music was created in 2007 to celebrate extraordinary women … Read more

West Nile virus found in birds in Northeast

West Nile virus found in birds in Northeast

Public Health Sudbury & Districts and the Porcupine Health Unit have confirmed that a bird in their respective jurisdictions has tested positive for West Nile virus. In a statement, the Porcupine Health Unit says monitored mosquito pools have tested negative for West Nile virus (WNV) since 2006 and no confirmed human cases have been reported … Read more