London – Arsenal lost 3-0 loss against Brighton at Emirates Stadium. This is taking Manchester City closer to securing their fifth Premier League title in six years. With a comfortable four-point lead over Arsenal, a loss for the Gunners against Nottingham Forest would hand City team the highly coveted title. Earlier Manchester City’s got 3-0 triumph over Everton on matchday. …
Brampton – The City of Brampton has completed its first successful in-person investment mission to Pakistan this week, where a delegation of elected officials and economic development experts met with potential future investors and business partners. The mission was led by Mayor Patrick Brown and included City Councillor Rod Power, the Canada Pakistan Business Council, President and Vice-Chancellor of Algoma …
OTTAWA – The Canadian sport system must continue to put the well-being of sport participants first to ensure their physical and mental safety. Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announced new actions that the Government of Canada is taking to improve governance of federally funded sport …
Brampton – In 2017, Brampton City Council endorsed the Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The Parks and Recreation Master Plan is a guiding document for the delivery of parks, open space, recreation and sport facilities over a 15 year period with the underlying objective of promoting an active and engaged community where attention to personal and public health is paramount. The …
BC – Joe Kapp, the NFL quarterback that led the BC Lions to their first Grey Cup title, died at the age of 85, the Lions confirmed. The cause of death wasn’t immediately told but Kapp told the San Jose Mercury News in 2016 he had Alzheimer’s disease and was donating his brain for concussion research. He also battled dementia …
Sarnia – The Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal lifeboat stations across the Great Lakes are all now open for the 2023 season. Stations in Ontario are located in Amherstburg, Cobourg, Goderich, Kingston, Meaford, Port Dover, Port Weller, Thunder Bay, and Tobermory. These stations are open from April to November annually. Waterways remain very cold at this time of year and take …
Ottawa – Pamela Ware, 30, from Greenfield Park, Quebec, who has won major international competition since missing Tokyo Olympics, has reached the podium three times at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup, including a silver-medal in women’s three-metre springboard recently. She won bronze with Mia Vallee of Beaconsfield, Que., earlier in three-metre synchro. She got highest score in the final …
Liverpool – Liverpool can hope to finish in the Premier League’s top four after defeating Brentford 1-0. Mohamed Salah’s only goal in the 13th minute, made him the first Liverpool player to score in nine consecutive games at Anfield. He reached 100 career goals and matched Steven Gerrard’s club tally of 186 goals.
Ottawa – NFL Canada and Football Canada, the National Governing Body of Canadian Amateur Football, have announced a landmark partnership to support and enable the growth of the sport across the country. The agreement will see an accelerated focus on the delivery of youth participation programs (boys and girls aged 8 – 12 years), coaching clinics that will directly impact …
PHOENIX (AP) Brittney Griner caught a flight to Washington, D.C., to attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, landed back at Phoenix around 4 a.m. and was up five hours later for the start of training camp. Griner mostly kept a low profile since a nearly 10-month detainment in Russia on drug-related charges ended with a prisoner swap in December. …
