Author: Alan Binder

An eight-lane highway has opened up for Canada in their bid to reach the Billie Jean King Cup final that begins Friday in Vancouver against Latvia. If the world rankings showed that Canada and Latvia ranked 10th and 12th, respectively, and a heated battle was expected, then the withdrawal of Jelena Ostapenko comes to upset the existing forces. You will be able to watch the competition on TVA Sports and on TVA Sports live. Roland-Garros’ champion in 2017 and No. 11 on the WTA, Ostapenko did not make the trip to Vancouver due to a wrist injury she sustained in…

After last year’s unprecedented flood season, we knew we needed to strengthen our cooperation at all levels: individual, community and governmental.Emily King, the director of public safety in charge of the Emergency Management Organization (EMO), says at a meeting on Tuesday. Last spring, several communities had to evacuate their residents due to rising water levels. At Fort Simpson, 700 people had to leave their homes and about ten of them are now uninhabitable. This year, Emily King says, the government reached out to community governments earlier than in the past. She says the provincial government has stepped up work with…

Djokovic said he could have won two sets. I was able to push the match into the third inning, but I collapsed physically. I couldn’t move anymore. He did not give up, but Davidovich fought like hell, diving to the point of scratching himself. He also had to treat a slight bleed on the field in his right hand and left knee. World No. 1 committed 45 unintentional fouls in 2 hours and 54 minutes of the match. ” It’s disappointing to lose a game and to feel that on the field. But I will not stop there, I will…

The top management of the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) will present to the Montreal Public Security Commission the nomination of Sophie Roy, currently the assistant director of criminal investigations, to take over from Sylvain Caron, who will take over his retirement on April 22.That’s what Radio Canada learned on Monday night. It is in the plans that have been submitted to the city of MontrealA political source familiar with the matter said. According to a procedure set out in the Police Act, elected officials in Montreal will have to vote to approve the selection of…

Three people during the program agreed to share their reality and talk about the steps they are taking to find housing public placeMonday. The housing shortage has become more acute this year, particularly in Alma and Saguenay, the two worst affected municipalities in the region. In Alma, the vacancy rate fell from 0.9% in 2020 to 0.7% in 2021, according to the latest data from Mortgage and Housing Canada (CMHC). In Saguenay, the vacancy rate was 1.7% in 2021, compared to 2.8% the previous year. camp last refugeFor Rebecca Gautier, 20, as well as her mother and younger sister, the…

LAS VEGAS – The Canadian side led by Brad Joshio lost their flag in the men’s curling world final on Sunday, 8-6 against Sweden in Las Vegas. Quartet Olympic champion Niklas Eden in Beijing won his fourth consecutive world title and sixth overall. Eden grabbed the hammer at 6-6 in the 10th finish and Sweden scored two points when Gosho couldn’t graze his boulder to the right of the house only to roll behind two Swedish boulders at the top of the four-foot circuit. Instead of pressing Eden’s last stone, the final ended with a wasted shot. From the very…

In recent years, the media revealed cases of fraud. Thus, the identity of Métis, Anishinaabe, and Tlingite of Carrie Bourassa, a professor at the University of Saskatchewan, was called into question by the CBC in October 2021. There was also Alexandra Lorange, the lecturer at the University of Quebec in Montreal, who claimed to be Atikamico, before two genealogists questioned her original roots. Kari Burasa’s original origins have been questioned in an article on CBC.Photo: (YouTube.com)To avoid this kind of situation, the University of Manitoba has put in place verification mechanisms. Catherine Cook, Vice President (Indigenous), supports the university in…

The Salon du Livre du Quebec International concluded on Sunday. The organizers are happy. With 70,000 visitors welcomed in five days, attendance was similar to the last show that took place in 2019, before the pandemic.With a big smile, Daniel Gilinas, general manager of the literary event, talks about success or even more. When we started the show, we had no idea how it would turn out. There, we feel good about a job well done. We succeeded. The director believes this bodes well for the future, and not just on his level. 15,000 pupils, like other yearsIt’s a victory…

Ryan Strom also scored the Rangers goal, while goalkeeper Igor Shesterkin only needed 19 balls to win. The blue shirts They were 7-1-1 in their last nine games and joined the Hurricanes at the top of the DC area with 100 points. Carolina, however, has another game to play. The two teams will meet Tuesday at Madison Square Garden. With his 34-10-4 record, Shesterkin became the fourth goalkeeper in Rangers history to have at least 34 wins. Join Henrik Lundqvist, Ed Giacomin and Mike Richter in this select club. Rangers continued their dominance at home by improving their record to…

Las Vegas – Canadian champion Brad Josho’s side will face Sweden in the World Curling Championship final on Sunday in Las Vegas. In the semi-finals on Saturday night, Canada beat US captain Corey Drupkin 8-5. Josho and teammates Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant and Jeff Walker scored two runs in the 10th game when Drupkin’s final floor was a bit tricky. Drobkin joined Canada in the semi-finals with a 6-4 win over Scotland’s Kyle Waddell in the qualifiers early in the day at Orleans Arena. The Gushue quartet, from St. John’s and Newfoundland and Labrador, received a direct farewell to the…