VANCOUVER — Three rowers who accused coach Barney Williams of harassment and verbal abuse say the University of Victoria has threatened them with disciplinary action if they speak about the results of the investigation. An appeal process examining the allegations has ended and athletes were provided with a report Thursday, but they said in a […]
A new pigeon prohibition in a North Vancouver community has roused suspicions that a councillor’s continued grudge against the birds has led to a serious conflict of interest. Thursday, in response to concerns from the public, district Mayor Mike Little ordered an independent investigation into the events leading up to and the passage the controversial […]
TORONTO — The Ontario government is partially retreating on its plan to require high school students to take courses online. Students will have to pass two online courses to graduate instead of four, as the government had previously announced, Education Minister Stephen Lecce said in a press release Thursday. Online learning will help students “learn […]
The Somali government says a Somali-Canadian human rights activist and diplomat has been killed. The Somali ministry of information says Almaas Elman was murdered in the capital city of Mogadishu. The government said in a tweet that it is investigating and will bring those responsible to justice. A Global Affairs Canada spokeswoman said the department […]
OTTAWA — Canada has affirmed it does not share the Trump administration’s view that Israel’s settlements in the West Bank are legal under international law, casting a vote supporting Palestinian self-determination at the United Nations. A senior government official, speaking anonymously because of the sensitivity of the Middle East file, says Canada deemed it necessary […]
VANCOUVER — A file review of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy within the Archdiocese of Vancouver has uncovered 36 cases, most of them involving minors. A report released Friday says Archbishop Michael Miller appointed a committee last year to conduct the review following the disclosure of global sexual abuse by clergy. “This past year, guided […]
Click:China Flexographic Printing Machine The Premier League champions have a crisis in defence and their coach wants his whole squad back together as soon as possible Pep Guardiola says he wishes his Manchester City squad could be together, including long-term defensive absentee Aymeric Laporte, but concedes that a perfect situation isn’t possible in football. Although […]
The club have sacked the defender, who sustained a season-ending injury in a car crash the club described as an “alcohol-related incident” Derby have terminated the contract of club captain Richard Keogh over his involvement in an incident that saw two other County players arrested. Keogh, along with Derby players Mason Bennett and Tom Lawrence, were […]
The 31-year-old has been heavily out of favour at the Emirates but impressed for the Gunners in the 5-5 Carabao Cup draw at Liverpool Mesut Ozil will make just his second Premier League appearance of the season on Saturday, with the former Germany international named in Unai Emery’s starting XI for the home fixture with Wolves. […]
The Reds boss couldn’t help responding as the war of words continues ahead of their huge Premier League clash on Sunday Jurgen Klopp has ironically promised “not to mention tactical fouls” in response to Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola’s recent comments regarding Liverpool’s Sadio Mane. Guardiola ramped up tensions between the two teams ahead of Sunday’s […]