Chris Taylor, Corey Seager and the Los Angeles Dodgers sent this twist-and-turn World Series to Game 7, rallying against Justin Verlander to beat the Houston Astros 3-1 Tuesday night. from CBC | MLB
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir Tribute Gord Downie
After winning gold at Skate Canada, the ice dancers used their gala program to tribute the late musician. from CBC | Figure Skating News http://ift.tt/2z1MbYT
Dodgers' Darvish says no need to meet Yuri Gurriel over racial taunt
Yu Darvish didn't think it was necessary to meet with Yuri Gurriel after the Houston first baseman's racist gesture toward the Dodgers pitcher. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2ijsG6u
Ottawa spending $36.4M over 5 years on campaign about perils of legalized pot
The federal government is spending $36.4 million over the next five years on a campaign to educate Canadians about the health and safety perils of marijuana. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2yjcDjC
New Jersey becomes latest state to sue Purdue Pharma over OxyContin
State attorney general points 'finger of blame' at Purdue for the opioid epidemic he says has killed thousands in New Jersey. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2gQKncX
Opposition slams Ontario government over 'hallway medicine crisis'
The opposition hammered the governing Liberals over hospital overcrowding during question period at Queen’s Park Tuesday, hours after an exclusive CBC Toronto story revealed that more than 4,300 patients received care in the
Researchers blame 'seismic shift' in sleep loss among teens on increased smartphone use
Researchers say the amount of sleep teens reported getting fell between 2009 and 2015 "when the mobile technology really saturated the market among adolescents." from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2xCVRaV
DeMar DeRozan, Raptors hold off late surge from Trail Blazers
DeMar DeRozan had 25 points and the shorthanded Toronto Raptors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 99-85 on Monday night. from CBC | NBA News http://ift.tt/2luFv2m
Are the balls juiced? Home runs continue to fly out of park at historic rate
Home runs kept flying over the wall at Minute Maid Park, on line drives up toward the train tracks, on fly balls that just dropped over the fence. Twenty-five runs were scored in
Cops claim A's catcher Bruce Maxwell was intoxicated when he allegedly pointed gun
Police say Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell showed signs of intoxication when he was arrested following accusations that he pointed a handgun at the head of a woman in Scottsdale who had delivered
Managing weight 'a struggle' for Skate Canada champion Kaetlyn Osmond
Canadian stars Kaetlyn Osmond and Meagan Duhamel can understand how an eating disorder can force a figure skater to back away from the sport, like American star Gracie Gold. from CBC | Figure
Why some Canadian families can't access the potentially life-saving stem cells they've stored
Parents from across the country are struggling to get ahold of their children's potentially life-saving stem cells amid concerns about the Toronto company they've been paying to store the samples for years. from
Verlander relishes chance to start potential Series-clinching game
Houston leads the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 in the best-of-seven World Series and will just happen to have the post-season's hottest pitcher on the mound in Justin Verlander when the Fall Classic resumes
Grown-ups Get Food Allergies Too!
Food allergies among adults are on the rise. Dr. Brian Goldman explains why, and what to do about it. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2gUtkdN
'So much to be learned': Bernie Sanders commends Canada's health care
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders praised Canada's health care system at a sold-out event at the University of Toronto on Sunday, but also added that it's not perfect. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2lpPZjP
E-cigarette use by teens linked to later tobacco smoking, study says
Teenagers who use electronic cigarettes are at risk of graduating to tobacco smoking, a large Canadian study suggests. from CBC | Health News http://ift.tt/2gNzDMK
Alex Bregman walks off Dodgers as Astros survive wild Game 5
Alex Bregman hit a game-ending single off Kenley Jansen with two outs in the 10th inning, and the Houston Astros outslugged the Los Angeles Dodgers 13-12 Sunday night to take a 3-2 World
Meagan Duhamel, Eric Radford daring to dream of Olympic gold
An Olympic gold medal. It's the one title Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford are missing, but one they'd stopped dreaming was even possible. After a dominating performance at Skate Canada, the duo are
Brad Gushue defeats defending champ to take curling Masters title
Brad Gushue defeated Niklas Edin 8-4 to win the curling Masters event in Llyodminster, Sask., on Sunday. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2ydTSOM
Nationals pick Cubs bench coach Dave Martinez as new manager
A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the Washington Nationals and Dave Martinez have agreed to a managerial contract for three years plus an option. from CBC |
Athletics' Bruce Maxwell allegedly points gun at food delivery person
Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell has been arrested in Arizona after a food delivery person alleged he pointed a gun at her. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2gK9PAS
Watch the Grand Slam of Curling Masters: Brad Gushue vs. Niklas Edin
Watch live coverage from the Grand Slam of Curling Masters featuring the men's final on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. from CBC | Curling News http://ift.tt/2ybreO2
Cody Bellinger busts out of slump as Dodgers even up World Series
With the Dodgers three innings from falling into a deep deficit, Cody Bellinger sparked a late comeback that stopped the Houston Astros' surge. Hitless in 13 at-bats, Bellinger doubled home the go-ahead run
Virtue and Moir impeccable, set another world record winning gold at Skate Canada
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir wowed the figure skating world once again, re-setting their own world record in the ice dance at the Skate Canada International from Regina on Saturday. from CBC |
MLB suspends Astros' Yuli Gurriel for 5 games next season but not World Series
MLB suspends Astros' Yuri Gurriel for five games next season for making racist gesture at Dodgers' Yu Darvish. from CBC | MLB News http://ift.tt/2ySGD2R
Jennifer Jones wins in extra end to advance at Curling Masters
Winnipeg's Jennifer Jones needed an extra end, but held on for a 5-4 win over American Jamie Sinclair at the Curling Masters event in Lloydminster, Sask. The semifinal draw is scheduled for later
Kaetlyn Osmond strikes gold at Skate Canada International
Kaetlyn Osmond overcame two falls in the free skate to win ladies' gold at the Skate Canada International in Regina on Saturday, beating her next closest competitor by more than 20 points. from
OKC Thunder's plane had nose caved in by bird, Delta says
Delta Airlines says a charter flight carrying the Oklahoma City Thunder from Minneapolis to Chicago apparently encountered a bird early Saturday when it was landing, causing damage that prompted some players to post
Sweating blood? It happens — and not just on Halloween
There were more reports of people sweating blood after a strange case was reported in a Canadian medical journal this week. Plus, scientists believe that daydreaming might be a sign of intelligence and
'I am stressed out': Toronto nursing home closures would be 'traumatic' and 'catastrophic' for families
Families of nursing home residents and seniors' advocates are stressed after learning that some Toronto long-term care homes are thinking of leaving the city rather than rebuild to meet new provincial standards. from
McEwen advances at curling Masters with win over Ulsrud in tiebreaker
Winnipeg's Mike McEwen scored five in the fifth end and Norway's Thomas Ulsrud conceded an 8-2 win in a tiebreaker on Friday at the Masters Grand Slam of curling. from CBC | Curling
Astros' Yuli Gurriel makes racist gesture toward Yu Darvish in Game 3
Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel says he didn't intend to offend Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish when he made a racist gesture after homering against him during Houston's 5-3 win in Game 3 of
DeRozan's strong 2nd half carries Raptors to win over Lakers
DeMar DeRozan scored 17 of his 24 points in the second half and the Toronto Raptors rallied late for the first victory on their six-game trip, 101-92 over the Los Angeles Lakers on
Yu Darvish knocked out early as Astros take 2-1 Series lead
The Houston Astros broke out their bats in a four-run second inning, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 Friday night for a 2-1 World Series lead. Yuli Gurriel homered to begin the four-run
Kaetlyn Osmond scores personal best to lead at Skate Canada
Kaetlyn Osmond is on pace for her second Skate Canada International title. The 21-year-old from Marystown, N.L., landed three triple jumps to win Friday's short program with a personal-best score of 76.06 points.
Michelle Englot ousted from playoff contention at curling Masters
After being eliminated from playoff contention Thursday night at curling’s Masters, Val Sweeting turned around Friday morning and continued her mastery of Michelle Englot, prevailing 8-4 to keep the 2017 Scotties silver medallist
U.S. drug company founder charged with bribing doctors to prescribe addictive opioid
The founder of Insys Therapeutics and a group of colleagues are accused of providing kickbacks to doctors to widely prescribe a fentanyl-based spray called Subsys, intended only for cancer patients with intense pain.
How these Silicon Valley companies are disrupting the meat industry with their 'meatless meat'
San Francisco Bay Area companies are making meatless burgers, shrimps and other meatless meat products, but some environmentalists say these genetically modified foods are being rushed to the market without adequate testing. from
NDP pushes Liberals to follow Trump, declare opioid crisis a national public health emergency
As President Donald Trump declares the opioid crisis a national public health emergency in the U.S., the NDP is pushing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to do the same for this country. from
U.S. study links marijuana use to more sex
Where there is smoke, there tends to be fire, say medical researchers who conducted research indicating frequent marijuana users have about 20 per cent more sex than those who don't smoke pot. from
Lance McCullers ready to throw Dodgers a curve — or 2 — as Series shifts to Houston
Lance McCullers Jr. is ready to throw the Los Angeles Dodgers a curve. He ended Game 7 of the AL Championship Series last weekend by throwing 24 consecutive curveballs to retire the New
No shirt, no service? Patrick Chan's costumes go missing en route to Skate Canada
Patrick Chan finally arrived at Skate Canada International. His costumes didn't. from CBC | Figure Skating News http://ift.tt/2i7fS2U
Astros manager dismisses report of post-game bar dust-up
Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch says there was "no altercation" at a hotel in California this week at the World Series after a TMZ Sports report that he argued with bar patrons. from
After 60 years, Ottawa compensates daughter of CIA brainwashing experiments victim
Years ago, Alison Steel's mother became a victim of CIA-funded brainwashing experiments at Montreal's Allan Memorial Institute. Now, 60 years later, she has won a measure of justice for her family and compensation
Trump declares opioid crisis 'a national health emergency'
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency — a step that won't bring new dollars to fight a scourge that kills nearly 100 Americans a
Waiting to die: Winnipeg man says faith-based hospital delayed access to assisted death
An 88-year-old Winnipeg man wants to end his life after being confined to a bed for several months with no chance of recovering, and says the faith-based hospital where he now lives is
Casey Scheidegger extends undefeated run at curling Masters
Reigning Canadian champion Casey Scheidegger and her Lethbridge, Alta., rink stole five in the second end of the morning draw at curling's Masters en route to a 7-2 win in six ends over
5 things about Patrick Chan
Most people are used to seeing Patrick Chan standing on a podium with a medal around his neck, but there is so much more to the 3-time World Champion. from CBC | Figure
Weaver, Poje hoping judges fall in love with old favourite dance
Canada's Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje have gone back to their popular free dance to "Je Suis Malade" that saw them finish fourth at the 2012 world championships. from CBC | Figure Skating
Virtue and Moir begin Olympic quest at Skate Canada
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are hoping to kick off the Grand Prix season on a high note as they gear up for the Pyeongchang Games. from CBC | Figure Skating News http://ift.tt/2gLPXRK
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