Ivanie Blondin helped Canada to a team sprint gold medal before picking up an individual bronze Friday as the season-opening ISU Four Continents speed skating championships opened in Hachinohe, Japan. Ottawa’s Blondin combined with Carolina Hiller of Prince George, B.C., and Beatrice Lamarche of Quebec City to win the women’s team sprint in a track […]
Royal Family LIVE: Prince Harry sent two-word warning by Donald Trump in visa row | Royal | News
Prince Harry could face the wrath of Donald Trump if it is found that he lied on his US visa about his past drug-taking. The Duke of Sussex, 40, has been living in Montecito, California, with his wife Meghan Markle and their two children since quitting life as a senior royal in 2020. While his […]
Virgin Media offers you a blockbuster TV freebie that Sky won’t match
The Black Friday deals just keep on coming even though the big sale day is still weeks away. The latest eye-catching offer that’s hard to ignore comes from Virgin Media with the telecoms company confirming that it’s now offering free Disney+ to those signing up to its broadband plans. Yes, if you make the jump […]
Lawns will be ‘in great shape until spring’ with these 4 simple steps
Lawns in autumn and winter can look a bit worse for wear, especially after weeks of rain and cold temperatures. Frost, pets and muddy footprints can all contribute to an unsightly lawn. However, if lawns are left to the elements during the autumn and winter months, other problems such as moss, can start to takeover. […]
Australia v Pakistan: second Twenty20 international – live | Australia cricket team
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature WICKET! Australia 52-1 (Fraser-McGurk c Salman b Rauf 20) Haris Rauf comes into the attack. Short works him for two to bring up the fifty in just 3.1 overs, a record for Australia in T20 cricket. Pakistan are already in death-bowling […]
Swiatek helps Poland oust host Spain from Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Poland’s Iga Swiatek beat home favourite Paula Badosa of Spain to knock out the host of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in the opening round on Friday, while Britain eliminated Germany in Malaga. The world No. 2 Swiatek sealed Poland’s spot in the quarterfinals against the Czech Republic after No. 12 Badosa was beaten […]
Russia economy panic as ruble plunges – ‘Putin will be worried’ | World | News
The Russian rouble plunged to new lows on Friday, as the economy continues to struggle with high inflation and interest rates. The Kremlin is growing increasingly nervous, as economic data points to a brewing financial crisis. In the latest blow for Putin, the ruble continued its fall, and is now worth just one US cent […]
Dog behaviourist on the ‘easiest’ dog breeds to live with
Vet Dr Joanna Woodnutt at ManyPets revealed the “easiest” large, medium and small dog companions to share your home with. “One of the easiest larger breeds to live with are Greyhounds,” said vet Dr Woodnutt. She explained: “Despite their large size, these dogs are very chilled, preferring to laze around on the sofa. “They’re even […]
Almost 500 carbon capture lobbyists granted access to Cop29 climate summit | Cop29
At least 480 lobbyists working on carbon capture and storage (CCS) have been granted access to the UN climate summit, known as Cop29, the Guardian can reveal. That is five more CCS lobbyists than were present at last year’s climate talks, despite the overall number of participants shrinking significantly from about 85,000 to about 70,000. […]
What to watch this weekend in Canadian sports
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Football: Winnipeg and Toronto play for the Grey Cup A lot of signs point to the Blue Bombers winning their third CFL championship since 2019 on Sunday in Vancouver. They […]