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Ontario's minister of sport, a former CFL player, says he will donate his brain for concussion research

Ontario's Minister of Sport Neil Lumsden said Wednesday he intends to one day donate his brain for concussion research, while announcing new funding for a provincewide study on traumatic brain injuries.

2024-09-18 17:03

Rogers Communications buys out Bell’s share of Toronto Raptors ownership

Rogers owned 37.5% of the Raptors and NHL's Maple Leafs, it bout out Bell's 37.5% to solidify its ownership.

2024-09-18 15:17

Rogers To Become Majority Owner Of MLSE After $4.7B Buyout Of Bell

For over a decade, all of Toronto’s sport teams were owned by two telecommunications companies: Bell and Rogers. But that has changed with today's massive announcement.

2024-09-18 15:06

Weak Carbon Prices in Oil-Sands’ Home Seen Slowing Climate Gains

Falling prices for carbon credits in the Canadian province of Alberta are threatening to become a drag on efforts to slash emissions from the oil industry, the country’s top source of greenhouse gases.

2024-09-18 14:34

International Dairy Queen Announces 2024 Vendor of the Year Winners

MINNEAPOLIS — International Dairy Queen Inc. (IDQ), a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, today announced the winners of the 2024 Vendor of the Year awards. The awards recognize vendors in the U.S. and Canada that have demonstrated exemplar…

2024-09-18 14:11

Rogers to Become Majority Owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

Signs agreement to buy out Bell’s 37.5% ownership stake in MLSE Will invest to bring championships to Canada Sportsnet will continue to broadcast...

2024-09-18 12:30

CMA to hold ceremony to apologize for harms to Indigenous Peoples

The Canadian Medical Association will issue a formal apology for harms the medical profession has caused to First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

2024-09-18 11:00

Is ISIS Back? Actually, It Never Left The Building

In the wake of yet another foiled ISIS-inspired terrorist plot, this one by a Canada-based Pakistani seeking to kill Jews in New York on the anniversary of last year’s Hamas attack in Israel, everyone is loudly proclaiming: “ISIS is back.”And yet, this analys…

2024-09-18 04:13

Sebastian Maniscalco Announces New Standup Tour Dates in 2025

Maniscalco will continue his ongoing “It Ain’t Right” tour with a run of dates across the US in 2025. Learn how to get pre-sale tickets here. Sebastian Maniscalco Announces New Standup Tour Dates in 2025 Jo Vito

2024-09-18 02:41

3 Ways Bitcoin Could Impact The U.S. Economy

What if bitcoin could address national debt, diversify reserves, and stimulate the U.S. industry? New data offers a macro perspective.

2024-09-17 15:45