Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alanna Smith
Publication Date: July 8, 2024 - 22:14
David vs. Goliath, soccer edition: Canadian fans get ready for Copa semifinal against Lionel Messi’s Argentina
July 8, 2024
David doesn’t often beat Goliath. But on Tuesday night, that’s what Canadian soccer fans will be praying for.Continuing its historic run at the Copa América, traditionally a South American soccer tournament which features a half-dozen North American and Caribbean teams this time around, Canada’s men’s national team will take on defending World Cup champion Argentina and superstar Lionel Messi in the semi-finals, hoping for an upset of biblical proportions.
Unpublished Newswire
An Ottawa couple is calling out the Children's Aid Society (CAS) because they believe the agency unfairly rejected their application to become foster parents due to its concerns over their struggles with infertility.
July 22, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Extreme heat across Alberta and British Columbia fuelled numerous wildfires on the weekend, forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes and choking much of the region with thick smoke.Temperatures in Western Canada hovered in the 30s C – and areas of the B.C. Interior surpassed 40 C – triggering heat warnings for much of the region. Forecasts called for more of the same at least until the middle of this week, along with windy conditions in some areas, generating ideal conditions for blazes to expand.
July 21, 2024 - 20:09 | Jeffrey Jones | The Globe and Mail
Lightning-triggered wildfires over the weekend have prompted a number of evacuation orders and alerts across British Columbia, a situation that has been exacerbated by an ongoing heat wave.The BC Wildfire Service said Sunday that crews are battling more than 300 blazes, with several evacuation orders in effect in both Central and East Kootenay as well as in Thompson-Nicola, Cariboo and Bulkley — Nechako in the northwest.
July 21, 2024 - 19:24 | | The Globe and Mail
Comments
Be the first to comment