Andrew Romine became the fifth player in baseball history to play all nine positions in one game, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Saturday night. from CBC | MLB
Judge hits 52nd home run as Yankees edge Jays
The New York Yankees wound up with an AL wild-card spot Saturday, beating Toronto 2-1 on Aaron Judge's 52nd home run shortly before Boston clinched the AL East crown. from CBC | MLB
Red Sox clinch AL East with win over Astros
The Boston Red Sox clinched the AL East by beating Houston 6-3 Saturday, setting up an immediate rematch with the Astros in the playoffs. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2fyOGJw
Kelly Olynyk heating up with new team in Miami
High on the to-do list for the Heat during this training camp that ended with a scrimmage Saturday was this: Getting Olynyk, the former Boston Celtics forward who signed a four-year deal with
Canada's Marjorie Lajoie, Zachary Lagha score junior ice dance gold
Canada's Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha held on to win ice dancing gold on Saturday at the fifth stop on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit in Zagreb, Croatia. from CBC | Figure
Artist defends eyeball tattoo that left Ottawa woman with partial vision loss
The artist who left an Ottawa woman blinded in one eye after a tattoo injection went wrong is defending his actions, saying he didn't make any mistakes during the procedure. from CBC |
Ottawa tracking opioid overdoses on First Nation communities for the 1st time
For the first time, the Canadian government is tracking the number of opioid overdoses on First Nation reserves, but the minister in charge says so far the data is incomplete and a struggle
SECOND OPINION | Blacked-out information reveals secret world of drug prices
What secrets were hiding under thick black lines in a public ruling issued by Canada's drug price watchdog this week? from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2xNFHhw
Russell Westbrook to make $41M per year in new deal with Thunder: report
A person with the knowledge of the agreement tells The Associated Press that star point guard Russell Westbrook has signed a contract extension to remain in Oklahoma City. from CBC | NBA News
Tanaka strikes outs 15 Jays to keep Yankees' slim division hopes alive
Masahiro Tanaka struck out 15 over seven innings, his highest total since coming to the major leagues, and the playoff-bound New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 Friday to remain on
Get your flu shots, health officials urge amid concerns about bad season
Health officials brace for a potentially miserable fall and winter. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2yxTd6w
U.S. FDA proposes 18-month delay for new nutrition labels
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to give large food manufacturers until 2020 to comply with new nutrition label requirements on packaged foods. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2fwzWdZ
North Korean pair secure nation's 1st spot in PyeongChang Games
North Korea secured qualification on Friday for its first athletes at the PyeongChang Games which will take place in February. from CBC | Figure Skating News http://ift.tt/2fwpB1P
Eyeball tattoos could lead to blindness and severe infections, doctors warn
A 24-year-old woman says she has learned the hard way about the risks of tattooing the eyeball. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2fX4GWa
Coffee didn't work to treat Parkinson's but may help with prevention
Earlier findings raised hopes that caffeine could be used to relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease but didn't pan out. Yet it's clear that non-coffee drinkers are at higher risk of developing the debilitating
Brazil issues challenge to Canada for spot in men's 2018 curling worlds
Brazil has challenged world champion Canada for the right to compete in the 2018 men's world curling championship. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2xP46Uk
Ottawa spent $110K in legal fees fighting First Nations girl over $6K dental procedure
The federal Liberal government spent more than $110,000 fighting a First Nations girl in court in an attempt to block payment for orthodontic treatment, according to documents released under access to information. from
'Temptation has been removed': Colonel Gray axes pop from school
Dispensers at the Charlottetown school have been re-stocked with fruit juice, milk and water in place of carbonated beverages and vitamin water. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2yKM4jW
Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen raw breaded poultry products reported in 4 provinces
A news release issued by the Public Health Agency of Canada says the outbreak is a reminder that frozen raw breaded poultry products such as nuggets, strips and burgers should be handled the
NBA approves rules intended to curb tanking, resting players
NBA owners passed rules Thursday designed to prevent healthy players from sitting out games, and teams from losing games on purpose to improve their draft position. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2x0AfnP
Raptors' Tanenbaum named chairman of NBA board of governors
Toronto Raptors governor Larry Tanenbaum was elected chairman of the NBA board of governors on Thursday. Tanenbaum, the longtime chairman of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, becomes the first Canadian owner to serve
Is your poop the 'right stuff'? Then this Toronto hospital may want it to fight C. difficile
A Toronto medical team wants help saving C. difficile sufferers' lives, after they've run short on donors in their fecal transplant program. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2xIZZIL
Universal pharmacare would save Canadians $4.2B a year, Parliamentary Budget Officer says
Establishing a universal program for prescription medications would amount to about $4.2 billion in savings annually in Canada, the Parliamentary Budget Officer says in a new report. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2hzIN2U
Blue Jays to host Cardinals at Montreal in 2018 pre-season finale
The Toronto Blue Jays will play a two-game pre-season series in Montreal next year against the St. Louis Cardinals. It's the fifth straight year the Blue Jays have played exhibition contests at Olympic
Alberta doctors cost province $3.4B last year, up 9% over previous year
Alberta has a growing number of doctors at a cost that is increasing at a pace larger than inflation. The average gross salary of a physician in Alberta is the highest in the
'Their voices haven't been heard': Hospitals are ill-equipped to treat obese patients, experts say
As obesity rates in Canada continue to climb, more people living with obesity will go to hospital for a variety of health conditions. But hospitals and their staff are often ill-equipped to provide
Porcello, Price combine to best Jays and move closer to AL East title
Reigning AL Cy Young winner Rick Porcello struggled in his final playoff tuneup, and David Price relieved him to solidify his role on the post-season roster as the Boston Red Sox beat Toronto
Reigning champ Cubs clinch 2nd straight NL Central title
Addison Russell hit a three-run homer and John Lackey pitched six strong innings as the Chicago Cubs clinched their second consecutive National League Central title with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis
Nearly half of abortions worldwide are unsafe, study says
Nearly half of the estimated 56 million abortions performed worldwide every year are unsafe and putting women's lives at risk, according to a study released Wednesday. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2xD9APE
Alexion Pharmaceuticals ordered to lower price of Solaris in Canada
Canada's drug price watchdog has ordered Alexion Pharmaceuticals to lower the price of Soliris, one of the world's most expensive drugs. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2xyYb6d
Derek Jeter and rich friend land Marlins: report
Major league owners on Wednesday approved the sale of the team by Jeffrey Loria to an investment group led by former NY Yankee Derek Jeter and Bruce Sherman, two people familiar with the
Rick Pitino 'effectively fired' by Louisville amid NCAA fraud probe
Rick Pitino's attorney has told the Courier-Journal that Louisville has put the basketball coach on administrative leave, but has "effectively fired" Pitino amid a federal bribery investigation. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2xxMr3A
Medical marijuana patient wants answers from Greyhound after prescription confiscated
A Calgary medical marijuana user is calling for better education around travelling with medication after hers was confiscated by Greyhound. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2yHTxjP
Ontario bill would require disclosure of pharmaceutical payments to health professionals
The provincial health minister wants to make information public about how much money healthcare providers receive from pharmaceutical companies, as they do in the United States and Europe. from CBC | Health News
'Real combat begins now,' Invictus Games golfer says
Étienne Aubé's golf swing won him a silver medal at the Invictus Games, an accomplishment the Canadian military veteran credits to his state-of-the-art prosthetic leg. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2ysFWfu
Ontario poised to reopen shuttered hospital to cope with bed crunch
Overcrowded hospital wards are prompting Ontario's Ministry of Health to consider urgently transforming a mothballed hospital site in Toronto into a temporary source of beds, CBC News has learned. from CBC | Health
Hernandez, Donaldson each homer twice as Blue Jays embarrass Sale
Chris Sale matched a career worst by giving up four home runs in a playoff tuneup, including a pair to Josh Donaldson, and the Boston Red Sox lost 9-4 to the Toronto Blue
Ireland sets timeline for abortion referendum
Ireland plans to hold a referendum next May or June on whether it should loosen some of the strictest abortion laws in the world, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Tuesday. from CBC
'He died a hero': B.C. Transplant says drug overdose organ donors on the rise
"Daniel was treated like a human being ... I never once got the impression from anybody on the transplant team that he was a body on a bed with organs to be harvested."
Dwyane Wade close to joining LeBron in Cleveland: report
Dwyane Wade is reportedly close to joining LeBron James in Cleveland, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Wade and James reached four consecutive NBA Finals with Miami, winning two titles. from CBC |
Medical research may slow with U.S. immigration restrictions
Without foreign medical graduates, the quality of care and research may suffer, some U.S. doctors argue. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2yqw8me
'We're only asking for some time': Lethbridge family battles to keep mother on life support
A family in Lethbridge is fighting to keep their elderly mother on a ventilator but say time is running out before doctors remove her from life support. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2yFdt6X
Professor predicts marijuana will become next big food trend
A professor of food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University in Halifax predicts marijuana will be a growing trend in the food industry, and says policy needs to be implemented to minimize risk.
Yankees' Canadian coach rejuvenated by Aaron Judge and 'Baby Bombers'
From Derek Jeter to Aaron Judge, Canada's Rob Thomson has had front-row seat of the best the New York Yankees have had to offer the past 28 years. from CBC | MLB News
Sports and energy drinks unhealthy for kids and teens, Canadian pediatricians say
Most children and teens shouldn't consume sports and energy drinks and the products should no longer be marketed to them, the Canadian Paediatric Society says. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2fv9oh1
Jays push back Red Sox celebration with win in Beantown
Josh Donaldson homered and drove in three runs, powering the Toronto Blue Jays past the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox 6-4 on Monday night. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2y622Ig
'The people run this country,' not Trump: LeBron James stands firm
LeBron James is not backing down on his comments about President Donald Trump, and countless other players and coaches in the NBA made it clear at media days around the league Monday that
Raptors relying on minor changes to make major difference
While the Toronto Raptors headed into the off-season amid talk of a "culture reset," their new look is more of a trim than a completely new 'do. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2fwo5Ah
Younger start in football linked to higher risk of behaviour, mood problems
Boys who started playing football before age 12 were at higher risk for behavioural and mood problems later in life compared to peers who took up the sport later, U.S. researchers find. from
Aaron Judge ties rookie home run record with 49th blast
Aaron Judge has tied Mark McGwire's major league record for home runs by a rookie, hitting his 49th of the season. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2xrUXB3
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