USA Gymnastics said it is ‘deeply disappointed’ by the decision to dismiss the appeal to reconsider Jordan Chiles for third place in floor exercise.
Year: 2024
Mayor seeking to mitigate risks after Surrey sees 350 brush, grass fires in 3 months
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke wants to improve fire safety in the city – following hundreds of recent brush and grass fires, the majority of which were caused by people.
Rail companies start to halt certain shipments as lockout threat looms
The country’s two main railways are starting to block shipments ahead of a possible strike or lockout next week.
Poo power: Calgary study explores link between gut bacteria, fecal supplements and mental health
Could the answer to overcoming serious depression found in a pill made from poop?
Toronto seeing ‘spike’ in mpox cases: officials
Toronto is reporting a ‘spike’ in mpox cases and health officials are urging eligible residents to get vaccinated to contain the spread.
Quebec is creating a forum on AI in higher education
The Quebec government will set up a ‘national consultation body’ to address issues related to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education, where new tools are raising concerns.
Josh Classen’s forecast: Scattered showers, staying warm, some smoke on the way
A few scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Edmonton area early this morning.
Fedeli announces $450,000 for building repairs and upgrades to social service agencies
The province is picking up the tab for $450,000 worth of repairs and building upgrades to children and social service agencies. MPP Vic Fedeli made the announcement Tuesday. The funding, provided by the Partner Facility Renewal program is provided to agencies, such as shelters for women and children, homes that provide daily support for people with […]
Today’s Slumping Stocks: Albemarle, CLF, RILY, and FTRE
The oversupply of electric vehicles triggered a long-term downtrend in lithium prices. Albemarle (ALB), which lost 6.92% on Monday, faces serious selling pressure. On Aug. 5, 2024, CEO Kent Masters recognized the risk from China dictating the availability of minerals used to power electric cars.CEO Masters said that countries must act now if they want to build Western supply chains for EVs. Investors wary of the lithium mining sector should avoid ALB stock, along with Sociedad (SQM) and Lithium Americas (LAC). Bears hold a 12% short interest in ALB stock and 10% against LAC stock.In the iron…
Will Wagner, son of All-Star closer, enjoys big MLB debut for Blue Jays
Once he finally secured tickets for his famous father, Will Wagner had a major league debut to remember. The son of former All-Star reliever Billy Wagner got hits in his first three at-bats to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Monday night.