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Ally Sentnor lifts Americans past Canada in the SheBelieves Cup
Ally Sentnor scored in the 55th minute and the United States beat Canada 1-0 on Wednesday in the SheBelieves Cup tournament in Columbus, Ohio. Source link
Bold, Ravens, Vikes, Gaiters advance to U Sports men's basketball semifinals
The Toronto Metropolitan Bold outscored the UBC Thunderbirds 34-25 in the final quarter en route to a 97-91 victory in the U Sports men’s basketball quarterfinals on Friday at Jack Simpson Gym in Calgary. Source link
One Calgary Dino's whirlwind journey to U Sports Final 8 is as much about the friends made along the way
For Hayden and Charity Franson, their time in Calgary has been so much more than just basketball, in part thanks to their new friend. Source link
Alzheimer’s may start with inflammation in the skin, lungs or gut
The Alzheimer’s field is being turned on its head as mounting evidence points to the disease beginning outside the brain many years before symptoms start. This may mean we have to totally rethink how we approach preventing and treating the condition Source link
'We feel betrayed': Disability community says provincial budget 'punches down'
Parents and advocates are sounding the alarm over the harm the provincial government’s proposed budget cuts will cause some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable. Source link
Seniors at independent living facility outraged after housing authority ends in-house care
The Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency is changing how continuing care is delivered at facilities in Bridgetown, Berwick and Antigonish due to operational changes and complaints by some residents about mandatory costs, according to a spokesperson. Source link
'Battle of the old guys': Koe, Gushue hope for one last dance at the Brier
Brad Gushue and Kevin Koe could be on a collision course for a rematch of the 2017 Brier final in St. John’s, and both legendary skips say they’d welcome the chance to play one last time. Source link
'Scientifically not a good idea,' says researcher whose work informed B.C.'s daylight-time decision
Scientists who study sleep are warning B.C.’s decision to adopt permanent daylight time will disrupt sleep patterns and have a negative effect on overall health, especially for children, for whom adequate sleep is critical for brain development. Source link
Airlines weigh risks in Mideast skies filled with 'hot pieces of flying metal'
Confusing advice and on-again-off-again airport closures are complicating the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of foreigners stranded in the conflict zone around the Persian Gulf. In a region that has seen tragic mistakes resulting in the deaths of hundreds of civilian air passengers, decisions on whether to fly remain fairly ad hoc and can come […]
How America’s war with Iran has shattered the U.A.E.’s sense of security
For decades, the United Arab Emirates has positioned itself as an economic and cultural hub, connecting European and Asian markets. But on Saturday, just hours after the U.S. and Israel launched massive strikes against Iran that killed the country’s longtime Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the U.A.E. came under fire like never before. Source link