UBC study finds spinal cord injuries from mountain biking now exceed those in hockey, skiing, football. Now there are calls for change Stan Yee at GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre in Vancouver.Photo by Arlen Redekop /PNG The fall that changed Stan Yee’s life forever was a fluke crash off a steep ramp on a North Shore … Read more
Nearly half of Canadians have tried pills or other sleep aids in the past year, and nearly a quarter have consulted a sleep professional Illustration by Brice Hall/Postmedia So why has a decent night’s sleep become so elusive for so many? “Sleepmaxxing” is trending on TikTok, with videos promoting sleep hacks from mouth taping and … Read more
LOADINGERROR LOADING The soon-to-be top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee cautioned Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s pick to be the next treasury secretary, to respect the Federal Reserve’s policy independence. “I have been a fierce critic of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s extreme interest rate hikes and lack of transparency, but I have never questioned that … Read more
LOADINGERROR LOADING Coleen Rooney, the wife of English former national soccer team and Manchester United star Wayne Rooney, has revealed on a reality TV show that she once dubbed President-elect Donald Trump a “dirty bastard” for a comment he made to her during a visit to the White House. Rooney, during footage that aired on … Read more
Ray Saunders’ love affair with clocks began when his father gave him a box full of alarm clocks to rebuild in his teens. He died Saturday at 84. Ray Saunders with the Vancouver block clock in Vancouver, BC, July 9, 2024. This photo is from the interior of the clock tower, the exterior which the public … Read more
Officers also say that an examination of the scene of the attack determined that the bear was killed in self-defence A black bear stands near the side of Highway 881 near Conklin, Alberta on Tuesday May 10, 2016. Photo by Jonathan Hayward /THE CANADIAN PRESS British Columbia conservation officers say a man was injured earlier … Read more
Mountain Valley Express concept would see Whistler, Chilliwack and major airports and ferry terminals linked by passenger rail TransLink is in the process of completing a 5.7-km subway extension of the Millennium Line from VCC-Clark Station to Broadway at Arbutus in Vancouver.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG A B.C. group advocating a regional train service linking … Read more
Zvi Kogan was found in his car in Al-Ain by U.A.E. intelligence and security services with his phone turned off Zvi Kogan had not been seen since Thursday. Photograph: Chabad.org The Emirati interior ministry announced on Sunday night that it has arrested “the three perpetrators involved in the murder of Zvi Kogan, a Moldovan national according … Read more
The government had recently expected WTI to average US$76.50 a barrel this year, but is now revising that expectation down Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner delivers the 2024 budget in Edmonton, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.Photo by JASON FRANSON /THE CANADIAN PRESS Alberta is forecasting a $4.6-billion surplus for this fiscal year, but Finance Minister Nate … Read more
The result has been an absence of ‘interest, anger or motivation’ on the part of the electorate, says one expert With two days left before Nova Scotians elect their next government, polls suggest Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston’s decision to call an early vote will pay off and the real battle will be between the … Read more
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