DeMar DeRozan poured in 33 points while Kyle Lowry added 29 and the Toronto Raptors held on to beat the Denver Nuggets 105-102 on Monday. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2fyIYJN
The Raptor takes Halloween to a whole new level
The Toronto Raptors mascot took dressing up for Halloween to a whole new level, making an astonishing 21 costume changes over the course of one game. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2fp09xZ
Cubs' Arrieta aims to cancel Cleveland's party plans
The Chicago Cubs are looking to become the first team since the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates to come back from a 3-1 World Series deficit by winning Games 6 and 7 on the road.
Nugget's Jamal Murray latest Canadian kid to make good on ACC floor
Jamal Murray is the latest in a growing list of Canadian players who once kicked around the Air Canada Centre as wide-eyed kids. They dreamed of the day they'd step on the floor
Would a 'distracted walking' ban make streets safer?
There are moments when content on a smartphone can make you oblivious to your surrounding and at imminent risk. It's called "distracted walking" and the outlaw it has begun in Calgary, Vancouver and
A male contraceptive that works!
A male contraceptive needle is almost as effective as the female birth control pill - but side effects could be a deal breaker. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2f5IPL0
Indians no more: Southwestern Ontario minor baseball team dropping Indians name, logo
A southwestern Ontario minor baseball club is changing its name from the Indians, in a move designed to show respect to Indigenous communities. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2eUt60v
Focus on innovation, not more cash, to improve health care: CMAJ editorial
Squabbling by provinces in the run-up to a new health accord points to the need for an agency that would share regional health-care innovations with the rest of the country, says an editorial
Streaming instead of dreaming: Problems linked to kids' media device use at bedtime
Bedtime use of cellphones or tablets by children — even just having access to them — is consistently linked to excessive daytime sleepiness and poor sleep, researchers say. from CBC | Health News
How kids' asthma could be kept in check with a cleaner home
Reducing indoor allergens and pollutants can help control children's asthma, reducing their need for medication, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2f9giCK
Calgary woman fights to be recognized as thalidomide survivor
A Calgary woman is fighting to be recognized as a thalidomide survivor after struggling to provide medical records required by the federal government to qualify for a compensation package announced last year. from
Lack of dialysis services in Northern Manitoba proving fatal, Indigenous patients say
Indigenous people in northern Manitoba say a shortage of dialysis machines is putting patients at risk — and some have already died. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2edMWFw
Cubs stay alive with tense Game 5 win
Aroldis Chapman got eight outs in the longest relief appearance of his career and the Chicago Cubs held off Cleveland 3-2 Sunday night, cutting the Indians' lead in the World Series 3-2. from
Patrick Chan's Olympic medal quest aided by advice from Stojko
Elvis Stojko pulled Patrick Chan aside at Skate Canada to offer advice that could help put him in medal contention at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. from CBC | Figure Skating News http://ift.tt/2f2azjD
Team Edin grabs early lead at Masters Grand Slam final
Team Edin leads Team Jacobs 1-0 after three ends at the Grand Slam of Curling Masters from Okotoks, Alta. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2eRMzih
Paralyzed climbers walk around Calgary hospital in exoskeleton for research
Josh Pelland was what's lovingly known in the climbing community as a dirtbag. Then, a "small little hurdle" altered his life. Now, he's getting to walk again, with the help of a $100,000
Masters Grand Slam of Curling
Take a peek at all the behind-the-scenes action with the best photos from the first stop of the Grand Slam tour in Okotoks, Alta. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2f28bsR
Team Brad Jacobs advances to semifinals at Masters Grand Slam
Olympic champion rink Team Jacobs held their focus and overcame Team Gushue with stand-in skip Mark Nichols as the quarter-finals concluded at the Masters Grand Slam in Okotoks, Alta., on Saturday. from CBC
Kaetlyn Osmond wins silver at Skate Canada
Canada's Kaetlyn Osmond won silver in the women's singles event at Skate Canada International on Saturday. Her score of 206.45 was her first time topping the 200 mark internationally. from CBC | Figure
Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez had cocaine, alcohol in his system
Toxicology reports show Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez had alcohol and cocaine in his system when his boat crashed into a Miami Beach jetty. The cause of death was listed as "boat crash"
Masters Grand Slam of Curling
Watch live coverage of the Masters Grand Slam of Curling tournament from Okotoks, Alta., on Saturday beginning at 1 p.m. ET as the men's quarter-final matches begin. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2e80x1n
Olympics champs Virtue, Moir on top at Skate Canada
More than two years after their silver medal skate at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Canadians Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir made a triumphant return — finally — on Friday, winning the short dance
Pj Kwong's pros & cons from Skate Canada
Check out the best photos from the Skate Canada International event from Mississauga, Ont., and get the inside scoop on how Canadian skaters fared with analysis from figure skating expert Pj Kwong. from
Warriors bounce back for 1st win of season
Kevin Durant scored 30 points, Klay Thompson added 28 and the Golden State Warriors bounced back emphatically from a surprising season-opening loss to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-114 on Friday night. from
Russell Westbrook's massive triple-double leads Thunder over Suns
Russell Westbrook had 51 points and a triple-double and scored the winning points in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 113-110 overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. from CBC | NBA News
Cleveland spoils Chicago's party to take Series lead
Cody Allen escaped a ninth-inning jam and the Cleveland Indians pitched their fifth shutout this post-season, holding off the Chicago Cubs 1-0 Friday night for a 2-1 lead as the World Series returned
Sweden's Hasselborg remains unbeaten at WFG Masters curling
Sweden's Anna Hasselborg defeated Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni 8-5 on Friday to remain unbeaten at the WFG Masters curling competition. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2e5ViPK
Raptors can't top Cavaliers in playoff rematch
Kyrie Irving scored 26 points including the winning basket and LeBron James added 21 as the Cleveland Cavaliers staved off several fourth-quarter Toronto comeback attempts Friday to defeat the Raptors 94-91. from CBC
Bulls' Dwyane Wade fined for throat-slash gesture
Chicago guard Dwyane Wade was fined $25,000 US by the NBA on Friday for making a throat-slashing gesture after hitting a late 3-pointer in his Bulls debut Thursday night. from CBC | NBA
Cavs' Tristan Thompson says 'step up and play' comment taken 'wrong way'
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson has clarified comments published online this week where he called out Canadian players who chose not to play for the national basketball team. from CBC | NBA News
Next-generation prosthetic restores touch
Researchers are working on an exquisitely sensitive prosthetic system that mimics the sense of touch of a real hand from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2e5Pk18
Jury awards woman $70M in lawsuit alleging talcum powder ovarian cancer link
A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded a California woman more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case
Soda tax 'more powerful than anything I've ever seen'
Low-income Berkeley neighbourhoods slashed sugar-sweetened beverage consumption by more than one-fifth after first soda tax enacted in the U.S. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2dU42F5
Weeks after recalling bars, Soylent halts production of powder mix
Weeks after recalling meal replacement bars that made some customers severely stomach sick, Soylent has now halted production of its powder drink mix over similar reports. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2ejh7sB
No need to panic after potential Zika-carrying mosquito larvae found in Windsor, health unit says
The Windsor Essex County Health Unit reports three Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae found in the area tested negative for the Zika virus. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2dONMdf
Canadian sports doctor Anthony Galea found guilty of professional misconduct
Renowned sports doctor Anthony Galea, who was convicted in the U.S. for importing unapproved and mislabeled drugs in 2011, was found guilty in Canada on Monday of professional misconduct. from CBC | Health
Road to the Olympic Games: Canadian curlers' toughest task
The toughest thing to do in curling, especially if you’re Canadian, is to repeat as gold medallist at the Olympic Games. The journey to that end continues with the advent of the high
Worked to death: why some stressful jobs may send you to an early grave
Individuals in highly stressful jobs with little control tend to die at a younger age than workers who have more control in their jobs, researchers find. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2eiOUlQ
A 'rare occurrence': Why more probes of nursing home deaths aren't necessarily needed
The suspected murders of eight elderly patients in two Ontario nursing homes shouldn't automatically prompt coroners to launch more investigations into deaths in such facilities, says a member of the province's geriatric and
Tips for cutting your kids' screen time
Canadian caregivers and health experts are closely watching new U.S. guidelines on how much screen time children should have. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2eWMdr9
Skate Canada will be scary good
The Halloween weekend event in Mississauga, Ont., will bring us not only a dramatic men's rematch, but also the return to Grand Prix skating of ice dance legends and 2010 Olympic champions Tessa
Tristan Thompson challenges Andrew Wiggins et al to 'step up'
With the Cleveland Cavaliers returning to Toronto as NBA champions, there are still some hard feelings among Canadians ballers after the Olympics letdown. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2eBkONl
Sweden's Hasselborg stays perfect at Grand Slam of Curling
Sweden's Anna Hasselborg remained perfect at the Masters Grand Slam of Curling with a 7-5 win over Tracy Fleury of Sudbury, Ont., in Draw 7 action on Thursday. from CBC | Curling News
Wrigley Field the star as World Series shifts to Chicago
The Chicago Cubs will host a Fall Classic game for the first time in 71 years as the best-of-seven series moves to Wrigley Field for Game 3 on Friday. from CBC | MLB
Raps' Sullinger takes positive approach to foot surgery
Jared Sullinger was supposed to be making his Raptors regular-season debut Wednesday night. Instead he was hobbling around on a huge cast. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2dN0xFg
Cuban lung cancer 'vaccine' gets FDA trial go-ahead
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a Buffalo cancer hospital permission to proceed with a historic clinical trial of a lung cancer treatment in collaboration with a Cuban state biotech firm.
Canada's Seguin, Bilodeau win 1st Grand Prix gold at Skate America
Julianne Seguin and Charlie Bilodeau skated to a first-place finish after a solid pairs free skate program at the 2016 Skate America on Saturday in Chicago. from CBC | Figure Skating News http://ift.tt/2euDcoB
Spending more time outside could lower risk of nearsightedness in children, study finds
Eyes are more relaxed when people are outside and that relaxed state may help lower the risk of children developing nearsightedness, a new study from the University of Waterloo's School of Optometry and
Muskrat Falls project 'won't proceed' if it affects human health: environment ninister
Environment Minister Perry Trimper says the Newfoundland and Labrador government will do what's necessary to make Muskrat Falls right. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2eJ2gIt
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