o 11,000 km from home, Hamilton peacekeeper spends 3rd Remembrance Day overseas By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST While people gather around the Gore Park Cenotaph in his hometown of Hamilton, Tyrell will be one of nine Canadians serving as a peacekeeper in the United Nations mission in South Sudan. Full Article News/Canada/Hamilton
o Hundreds fill Hamilton's downtown Gore Park to remember Canada's war dead By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:04:26 EST Hundreds of observers marked Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of D-Day during a downtown ceremony at the Gore Park cenotaph on Monday, recalling efforts by local soldiers who gave their lives on the battlefield. Full Article News/Canada/Hamilton
o Santa Claus parade moving to the mountain this year, closing some roads By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:55:29 EST Hamilton's Santa Claus Parade will take place on the mountain this year, starting on Upper Sherman Road at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Full Article News/Canada/Hamilton
o 16-year-old among 19 Canadian players gathering for CONCACAF Nations League pre-camp By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:20:21 EST Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has summoned 19 players, including York United FC teenager Shola Jimoh, to a camp in Toronto ahead of the full men's team gathering for the two-legged CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal later this month against Suriname. Full Article Sports/Soccer
o With 2026 World Cup on horizon, Canadian Premier League seeks further credibility in soccer landscape By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:32:19 EST After nearly six complete seasons, the Canadian Premier League finds itself at an inflection point. Ahead of Saturday’s championship match, it appears there’s some stability — and, consequently, an opportunity to further establish the league’s place within the rapidly growing soccer landscape. Full Article Sports/Soccer/CPL
o Daan Klomp finds home with Calgary's Cavalry FC in Canadian Premier League By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:49:23 EST Cavalry FC defender Daan Klomp who considered quitting soccer in the Netherlands in 2020, will go after the Canadian Premier League title Saturday against defending champion Forge FC. And his trophy case may grow a little fuller Thursday at the CPL awards show. Full Article Sports/Soccer
o Bobby's Breakthrough: 6th time a charm as Forge FC's Smyrniotis named CPL coach of the year By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:40:11 EST Bobby Smyrniotis, shut out in five previous nominations, finally has a Coach of the Year Award to go with his four Canadian Premier League titles. Full Article Sports/Soccer/CPL
o Cavalry FC to battle against Hamilton's Forge FC for Canadian Premier League championship By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:00:00 EST Calgary's Cavalry FC could win its first Canadian Premier League championship on Saturday when it takes on Hamilton's Forge FC in front of a home crowd at ATCO field. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
o Dutch PM 'ashamed' by Amsterdam attacks on Israeli soccer fans By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 11:57:42 EST Amsterdam banned demonstrations for three days from Friday while giving police emergency stop-and-search powers after overnight attacks on Israeli soccer supporters, as the Israeli government said it would fly many fans home. Full Article News/World
o Tajon Buchanan back with Canadian men's national soccer team after recovering from broken leg By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:18:15 EST Inter Milan winger Tajon Buchanan, recovered from a broken leg suffered in training at this summer's Copa America, is back in Jesse Marsch's Canada squad for the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal against Suriname. Full Article Sports/Soccer
o Canadian Premier League wants to expand by 2 teams in 2026 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:43:13 EST CPL commissioner Mark Noonan says the league is in discussions with groups in Edmonton, Laval, Que., Kelowna, B.C., Kitchener, Waterloo and Windsor, Ont., Quebec City, Saskatoon and the Toronto area. Full Article Sports/Soccer/CPL
o Canada Soccer studying drone-spying review, says it shows past 'unacceptable culture' By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:05:04 EST Canada Soccer says an independent review has confirmed the Paris Olympics drone-spying scandal was not an isolated misstep. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Summer Sports/Soccer
o Vancouver Whitecaps' season ends after 1-0 loss to LAFC in playoffs By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:42:12 EST LAFC opened the series with a narrow 2-1 victory in California and Vancouver replied with a decisive 3-0 win at home to set up a do-or-die matchup on Friday, but they failed to overcome L.A. and suffered a 1-0 defeat. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
o CPL coach of the year finalist Benjamin Mora parts ways with York United FC By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:28:08 EST Benjamin Mora, a finalist for Canadian Premier League coach of the year, has left York United FC after five months and 22 matches at the helm. Full Article Sports/Soccer/CPL
o Paris to deploy 4,000 police officers for Israel-France soccer match following violence in Amsterdam By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:08:23 EST Paris police said Sunday that 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff will be deployed for a France-Israel soccer match to ensure security a week after violence against Israeli fans in Amsterdam. Full Article Sports/Soccer
o Calgary's Cavalry FC dethrones Hamilton's Forge FC for 1st-ever Canadian Premier League title By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 14:23:02 EST Calgary’s Cavalry FC can finally call itself Canadian Premier League champions. Playing in front of its hometown crowd, Cavalry FC dethroned the four-time champions Forge FC from Hamilton 2-1 Saturday in Calgary. Full Article Sports/Soccer/CPL
o Man, 25, charged with 2nd-degree murder after 51-year-old man found dead in Guelph apartment By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:25:35 EST On Tuesday, officers were checking on the well-being of a tenant in an apartment on Woolwich Street near Speedvale Avenue when they found the man's body. He was pronounced dead on scene. Police believe he died on or about Oct. 21. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o 8-year-old Sammy Wong to perform with K-W Symphony musicians By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 07:00:00 EST Sammy Wong, 8, of Waterloo has been playing the violin since he was 5 years old. He has been rehearsing for an upcoming concert with the musicians of the K-W Symphony on Saturday night at the Registry Theatre in Kitchener. The show, titled Prodigio del Violino:An Evening with Sammy Wong, will feature the music of Mozart and Vivaldi. Full Article
o String of pellet gun shootings in Guelph raises concerns for community, police By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:35:42 EST There have been three separate reports of pellet gun attacks in the past seven days in Guelph, Ont. Police have made an arrest in one case and continue to investigate the other two. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o Volunteers aim to plant 22K trees as part of Bring Back The Maples campaign in Woolwich Township By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST Bring Back the Maples is a volunteer effort to increase the forest canopy along Woolwich Townships' rural roads. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o Explore local with the Waterloo Region Food Directory: Jasmine Mangalaseril By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 09:01:00 EST Waterloo region’s food landscape is more than farm stands and restaurants. There's a vast array of food producers, food makers and organizations that make up the food scene. And now, a new directory aims to make them easier to find. CBC KW's food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril explored the directory. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o In The Key Of C: Hear Danny Michel, Chastity, Fred Penner, Laila and more By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 13:01:00 EST Host Craig Norris plays a whole bunch of music in this week's show. Hear tunes from Danny Michel, Chastity, Fred Penner, Tragically Hip, Angela Saini, Laila and a lot more. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o How to mark Remembrance Day in Waterloo region, Guelph and Wellington County By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 10:00:00 EST Remembrance Day is on Monday and there are a number of ceremonies happening around the area. As well, Monday will see government offices and some businesses close due to it being a holiday for some workers. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o These women hand-crocheted thousands of poppies By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST In Foxboro Green, a small retirement community in Baden, Ont., 30 women came together to create a 15-metre-long banner covered in small handmade poppies. CBC Kitchener-Waterloo's Cameron Mahler went to where they've displayed the banner ahead of Remembrance Day to find out more. Full Article
o For decades, a British town has honoured this Canadian soldier. His family only just found out By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:11:45 EST It took Kitchener resident Laura McBride and her family 80 years to discover what happened to her great uncle Thomas Ferguson Wilson after he died in April 1944 during a training mission. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o Kitchener teen charged after 13 'swatting' calls threatened schools, people and businesses, police say By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:07:41 EST A 15-year-old from Kitchener, Ont., faces 29 charges in connection to a line of swatting calls between May and October 2024, police announced Monday. The charges come after officers investigated calls made threats to schools, businesses, public areas and residences but all turned out to be false. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o Santa Claus is coming to town: When and where to catch local parades By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:00 EST Here comes Santa Claus! There are a number of parades set to take place in November and December both during the day and in the evening. Here's a list of where you can find the big man in red. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o CBC Kitchener-Waterloo Make The Season Kind 2024 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Make The Season Kind is a month of giving in support of The Food Bank of Waterloo Region. Join CBC K-W for a kick-off show on Friday, Dec. 6 at TheMuseum in downtown Kitchener with performances by I, The Mountain, singer-songwriter Mandippal, local chef Terry Salmond and more. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o Tornado touched down in Fergus Sunday, research team confirms By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:03:34 EST The Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University has confirmed a tornado touched down in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday night. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
o 6 Saskatoon police officers suspended after 2 separate incidents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:13:25 EST Saskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating an incident that led to the suspension of five Saskatoon police officers and a sixth officer is also off work because of an unrelated incident. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
o Political Panel: A whole new look for the Sask. Party cabinet By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST The dust has finally settled on the 2024 Saskatchewan election and Premier Scott Moe has appointed a smaller cabinet with many new faces. The Morning Edition political panel discusses the potential impact. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o Drivers urged to watch for wildlife after 5 collisions involving moose in 30-minute window: Sask. RCMP By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 12:39:45 EST Drivers are being warned to use caution on Saskatchewan's highways after five separate collisions involving moose were reported to RCMP in a 30-minute window on Friday evening. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
o Martensville woman keeps remembrance alive with lawn display By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 07:00:00 EST Every November, Jan Diehl adorns her Martensville, Sask., home with a special Remembrance Day tribute. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o Bombers overwhelm Riders, advance to 5th straight Grey Cup game By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:37:02 EST The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will face the Toronto Argonauts in their fifth straight Grey Cup appearance. The Bombers advanced to the CFL title game after disposing of the Saskatchewan Roughriders 38-22 in the West final Saturday night in Winnipeg. Full Article Sports/Football/CFL
o Regina Rams win 1st all-Sask. Hardy Cup in more than 2 decades By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:22:35 EST The Regina Rams won the Hardy Cup showdown against the Saskatchewan Huskies Saturday, in the first finals clash between the two teams in 22 years. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o Forcing people into drug treatment is on the political agenda. Here's what the evidence says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Across Canada, there’s a growing number of political leaders proposing to force people into treatment for drug addiction, despite inconclusive evidence about its effectiveness. Full Article News/Health
o 'It hurts': Saskatchewan Roughriders react to West Final loss in Winnipeg By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:37:20 EST Head coach Corey Mace, quarterback Trevor Harris and linebacker Jameer Thurman talk about coming up short in the CFL West Final. The Roughriders lost the the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 38-22 sending the Bombers to their fifth straight Grey Cup. Full Article
o A treaty from the 1700s allowed these 2 Sask. Indigenous women to enlist in the U.S. military By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST These two Indigenous women veterans from Saskatchewan were able to serve in the U.S. Navy and Airforce because of the Jay Treaty, a 1794 agreement that allows some First Nations people to travel freely across the Canada-U.S. border for employment, study, retirement, investing and immigration. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o Saskatchewan Huskies head coach Scott Flory after losing a defensive battle to provincial rival By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:06:42 EST It was only the second time the Saskatchewan Huskies and the Regina Rams have met in the Hardy Cup championship game. This time it was the Rams coming out on top 19-14. Huskies head coach Scott Flory says there were too many turnovers and too many plays left on the field after a hard fought game. Full Article
o Sask. marks Remembrance Day as hundreds pay tribute to veterans, fallen soldiers By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:06:14 EST Hundreds of people filled the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon as young cadet bands and bagpipers streamed through the building to remember the men and women who have defended Canada in times of war and peace and the 118,000 Canadians who have been killed in service to this country. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o 'I'm a yellow pea': Veteran delighted by naming honour from Regina-based seed company By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST A seed company based in Regina names all new plant varieties after veterans —something a 102-year-old Second World War veteran says is "a great honour." Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o Sask. NDP wins all but 1 seat in Regina and Saskatoon after final votes counted By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:04:23 EST The final election results are in for the 2024 Saskatchewan election, which received a higher vote turnout than 2020. The NDP's April ChiefCalf won Saskatoon-Westview. And Saskatchewan Party’s Ken Cheveldayoff was re-elected in Saskatoon-Willowgrove. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
o Sask. residents encouraged to check radon levels in their homes By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:22:11 EST A recent study out of the University of Calgary estimates that more than 10 million Canadians are being exposed to high levels of radon, an odourless, tasteless radioactive gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the country. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
o Building a safe community: Front-line workers weigh in on priority issue in Saskatoon civic election By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST We've heard what the candidates want to do about community safety in Saskatoon. Here's what the people already doing the work say the new mayor and council should do after the civic election. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
o Saskatoon woman charged after allegedly damaging 14 cars, trucks, SUVs with baseball bat By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:57:55 EST A Saskatoon woman is accused of damaging multiple vehicles and assaulting a man with a baseball bat on Nov. 11. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
o Saskatoon library workers strike for better pay and safer work conditions By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:20:32 EST Dozens of public library workers hit the picket line for the first day of job action in downtown Saskatoon on Tuesday. The union is demanding better wages and safer working conditions. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
o Ottawa urges return to table after B.C. port dispute talks break down By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:38:13 EST One week after the lockout began at B.C.'s ports, the federal labour minister is again urging the employers and the union, back to the table. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
o Remembrance Day ceremonies held throughout B.C. By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:00:00 EST A number of ceremonies were held in B.C. on Monday as veterans and communities gathered to commemorate Remembrance Day. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
o Surrey, B.C., police transition deal still in works, less than 3 weeks before handover to municipal force By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:23:54 EST The Surrey Police Service is less than three weeks from taking over from the RCMP to manage policing in British Columbia's second most populous municipality, but there's still no formal deal on how responsibilities will be split between the two forces. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
o Fire displaces residents of North Vancouver building for 2nd time in 2 years By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:16:52 EST A blaze at an apartment building has displaced residents and led to two injuries, almost two years after a fire at the same building displaced dozens. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia