w John C Williams: A time for bold action By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-16T22:00:00Z Remarks (delivered via videoconference) by Mr John C Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, at the Economic Club of New York, New York City, 16 April 2020. Full Article
w Thomas Jordan: Introductory remarks, Swiss National Bank news conference By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-19T22:00:00Z Introductory remarks by Mr Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the Media News Conference of the Swiss National Bank, Berne, 25 March 2020. Full Article
w Luis de Guindos: Interview in Expresso By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-19T22:00:00Z Interview with Mr Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, and Expresso, conducted by Mr João Silvestre on 15 April 2020. Full Article
w Fabio Panetta: Why we all need a joint European fiscal response By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:00:00Z Contribution by Mr Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, published by Politico on 21 April 2020. Full Article
w Philip Lowe: An economic and financial update By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:00:00Z Address by Mr Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, at the Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, 21 April 2020. Full Article
w I tried to balance working from home and caring for my kids. I finally called it quits By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:10:00 EDT Robbyn Plumb tried to balance a career in the public service with looking after two kids, one with special needs. When the pandemic hit she finally hit a wall and decided to stop working. She writes about how hard it is for parents trying to do it all during COVID-19. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w OPP officer who shot and killed charging man cleared By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:20:22 EDT Ontario's police watchdog says an OPP officer didn't break the law when he shot and killed a man running at him with an aluminum bat in November 2019. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w UPDATE: NCC allows photos at this year's Canadian Tulip Festival By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT The National Capital Commission has reversed its decision and will now allow passersby to take photos at this year's Canadian Tulip Festival. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w Western Quebec schools prepare to open — with few students By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Schools in western Quebec are getting ready to welcome students back next week, but things will look a lot different — and classrooms will likely be far from full. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w Denied COVID-19 request wasn't about 'going rogue,' says Kingston mayor By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Mayor Bryan Paterson is urging the province to take second look at a request to give regions like his more autonomy in how they handle the presence — or absence — of COVID-19 in their communities. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Saturday, May 9 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT CBC Ottawa's latest roundup of key points during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w Gilles and Poirier finally win Canadian title after being 5-time runners-up By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 17:21:52 EST Skating to Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now," Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured their first Canadian ice dance title on Saturday. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Ice dancers Gilles, Poirier headline Canadian world championship team By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:30:16 EST Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier headline the Canadian team that will compete at this year's world figure skating championships, but Skate Canada is waiting until next month to make a final decision on several of their teammates. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w A spot at world championships on line for Canadian skaters at Four Continents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 11:46:39 EST For Canadian champion Roman Sadovsky and former Canadian champions Nam Nguyen and Keegan Messing, the Four Continents results will determine who takes the one spot available in the men's event at the worlds. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Canada's Gilles, Poirier win ice dance silver at ISU Four Continents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 08:26:56 EST Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won the silver medal in ice dancing on Friday at the ISU Four Continents figure skating competition in Seoul, South Korea. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Moore-Towers, Marinaro take pairs bronze at ISU Four Continents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 07:35:22 EST Canadians Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro won the bronze medal in pairs on Saturday at the ISU Four Continents figure skating competition in Seoul, South Korea. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Canada's Phan close to podium at world junior figure skating championships By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 17:49:20 EST Canada's Joseph Phan was eighth after a highly competitive men's short program Wednesday at the world junior figure skating championships. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w World figure skating championships in Montreal face cancellation over virus concerns By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 13:26:06 EDT Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow the world figure skating championships to go ahead next week in Montreal. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w World figure skating championships cancelled in Montreal By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:55:32 EDT The world figure skating championships, scheduled for March 18-22 in Montreal, have been cancelled because of the spread of COVID-19. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu shares his emotional journey to becoming world's best By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:22:00 EDT Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu believes he was born to figure skate, but that doesn’t mean he’s immune to pressure and expectations. Full Article Sports
w The tragedy that cancelled the 1961 world figure skating championship By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:56:00 EDT With this year's worlds cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rob Pizzo looks at the last time the event didn't happen. Full Article Sports
w Watch Olympic Games Replay: Pyeongchang 2018 Figure Skating By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:15:20 EDT Watch Olympic Games Replay, a look back at some of the most exciting moments in past Games. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the Pyeongchang 2018 figure skating competitions. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Kurt Browning, figure skaters worldwide unite digitally to help healthcare workers By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:31:05 EDT Despite having no ice on which to perform, more than 40 figure skaters from nine countries will take part in a fundraiser Friday to help health care workers on the front lines battling the new coronavirus. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w Elvis Stojko shows off his new quad for coronavirus relief fundraiser By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:11:00 EDT The Canadian three-time world champion figure skater displayed his four-wheeler driving skills as part of the Americares Blades for the Brave fundraiser for front-line workers. Full Article Sports
w Kurt Browning goes inline skating for front-line workers By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 21:32:00 EDT The Canadian four-time world champion figure skater took part in the Americares Blades for the Brave fundraiser for front-line workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Sports
w Kurt Browning clowns around to raise spirits and funds for COVID-19 relief By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 18:18:00 EDT The Canadian four-time world champion figure skater hammed it up along with fellow Canadian skater Kaitlyn Weaver, to raise funds for the United Nation's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Full Article Sports
w Retired Canadian Olympian Joannie Rochette to work at Quebec long-term care homes By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 14:56:35 EDT Former Canadian figure skater and Olympic medallist Joannie Rochette will be working at Quebec's long-term care homes hit hard by COVID-19. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
w A New Kind of Productive: Working Remotely on the Performing Arts Special Collections of the Library of Congress By blogs.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:53:20 +0000 Vincent Novara, Head of the Music Division's Acquisitions & Processing Section, describes his section's new teleworking practices during a global pandemic. Full Article Collections Guest bloggers Staff
w The Unpopular Opinions of Glenn Gould or “How Mozart Became a Bad Composer” By blogs.loc.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 18:33:55 +0000 The following is a guest post from Music Reference Specialist James Wintle. Let me begin with a personal anecdote. My parents are or were both musicians – my father was a composer – and so my appreciation for classical music was probably equal parts nature and nurture. So, when I entered graduate school as a […] Full Article Collections Guest bloggers Musicians
w Toronto photographer's iconic shot of Kawhi Leonard's buzzer-beater wins top sports pic By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:51:30 EDT For all the sporting moments Mark Blinch has captured through his lens for nearly two decades, there is only one he has taken the trouble to hang in his home. Full Article Sports
w Notre Dame women's basketball coach Muffet McGraw retires after 33 years, 2 titles By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 15:24:17 EDT Notre Dame women's basketball coach Muffet McGraw is retiring after winning two national championships in 33 years with the Irish. Full Article Sports/Basketball
w Canadian guard Andrew Nembhard declares for NBA draft again By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 15:57:36 EDT Florida point guard Andrew Nembhard, who ranked second in the Southeastern Conference in assists last season, has declared for the NBA draft for the second consecutive year. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
w Quebec's Karim Mané aims to carve new path straight from Vanier College to the NBA By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 19:40:13 EDT The 19-year-old has declared for the 2020 NBA Draft. If selected he would become the first player out of CEGEP program in Quebec to make the leap directly to the world's top basketball league. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
w How Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman was ahead of his time By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:49:25 EDT It’s been 20 years since his last NBA game, but Dennis Rodman is a hot topic again. The featured character in a new episode of The Last Dance was many things to many people — and a genuine trailblazer. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
w Raptors' Davis would be 'devastated' if team misses opportunity for playoff run By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:20:29 EDT If the NBA can't salvage the remainder of the season, Terence Davis said he won't be sad for the illustrious complete rookie year that could have been. But he would rue a missed post-season run. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
w Ennis, Pangos among Canadian basketball players weathering pandemic abroad By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 11:20:15 EDT Canadian basketball players Dylan Ennis and Kevin Pangos, who both play in Liga ACB, opted to stay and weather the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain. Full Article Sports/Basketball
w NBA reportedly eyeing Disney World as possible site for return to play By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:06:18 EDT The NBA is looking at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Fla., as a possible playing site should the 2019-20 season resume, and has even gotten the OK from Disney to use the site, Stadium's Shams Charania reported Wednesday. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
w 'We will put in the work': Canadian Marc Eversley announced as Chicago Bulls GM By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 12:02:16 EDT The Chicago Bulls announced Marc Eversley as their new general manager on Friday, making him the first Canadian GM in NBA history. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
w Mavs owner Mark Cuban sees too much risk in reopening practice facilities By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:19:21 EDT The NBA gave its approval for teams to reopen their practice facilities on a limited basis on Friday, but only three teams have confirmed they will. And Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is in no hurry for his team to join the list. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
w Toronto mayor says talks underway with Blue Jays, Raptors on return to play By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 17:52:37 EDT Toronto Mayor John Tory said Tuesday that there have been preliminary talks with Major League Baseball's Blue Jays and the NBA's Raptors about a return to action as restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease. Full Article Sports
w How Music Therapists Helped A Mother Connect With The Newborn She Still Hasn’t Met – Houston Public Media By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:21:59 +0000 How Music Therapists Helped A Mother Connect With The Newborn She Still Hasn’t Met Houston Public Media Full Article IMC News Feed
w Grit and red wine: Famous war photographer beats virus at 97 – WSET By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:30:00 +0000 Grit and red wine: Famous war photographer beats virus at 97 WSET Full Article IMC News Feed
w Bates: McHenry businesses adapt to COVID-19 – Northwest Herald By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:34:16 +0000 Bates: McHenry businesses adapt to COVID-19 Northwest Herald Full Article IMC News Feed
w Some White House staff to wear masks after valet tests positive: Trump – Times of India By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:53:43 +0000 Some White House staff to wear masks after valet tests positive: Trump Times of IndiaU.S. President Trump says will be tested for coronavirus daily The HinduUS VP Mike Pence’s staffer, married to a Trump aide, tests positive for Covid-19 LivemintTrump's U-turn on the coronavirus task force wasn't really a U-turn at all The IndependentAide to Vice President Pence tests positive for coronavirus Times of IndiaView Full coverage on Google News Full Article IMC News Feed
w With ‘Four More Shots Please!,’ India Gets Its Own ‘Sex and the City’ – The New York Times By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:24:56 +0000 With ‘Four More Shots Please!,’ India Gets Its Own ‘Sex and the City’ The New York Times Full Article IMC News Feed
w Bengaluru’s all-woman music collective Metronome to release a track for Mother’s Day – Times of India By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:30:00 +0000 Bengaluru's all-woman music collective Metronome to release a track for Mother's Day Times of India Full Article IMC News Feed
w ‘Creative Music Making’ Documentary to Air on Nine Network – MPress – Maryville University News By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:54:45 +0000 'Creative Music Making' Documentary to Air on Nine Network - MPress Maryville University News Full Article IMC News Feed
w Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: Maharashtra reports 1,089 new COVID-19 cases across state, 748 in Mumbai; total infections at 19,063 – Firstpost By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:56:34 +0000 Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: Maharashtra reports 1,089 new COVID-19 cases across state, 748 in Mumbai; total infections at 19,063 FirstpostMigrant workers | Maharashtra train accident victims were battling hunger The HinduMaharashtra: They thought no trains were running, loco driver spotted them too late to stop The Indian Express‘Stay where you are’: Shivraj Chouhan appeals to migrants after train tragedy Hindustan TimesMP Ministers Ask Shivraj to Probe Tenure of Kamal Nath to ‘Expose Massive Corruption’ News18View Full coverage on Google News Full Article IMC News Feed
w 45 Chinese nationals in Nepal demand flights to go home, throw stones – Hindustan Times By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:48:31 +0000 45 Chinese nationals in Nepal demand flights to go home, throw stones Hindustan TimesView Full coverage on Google News Full Article IMC News Feed
w ‘Army won’t be deployed in Mumbai, will fight Covid-19 together’: Uddhav Thackeray – Hindustan Times By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:51:19 +0000 ‘Army won’t be deployed in Mumbai, will fight Covid-19 together’: Uddhav Thackeray Hindustan TimesMaharashtra may extend lockdown to end of May, hints CM Uddhav Thackeray Times of IndiaMaharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray announces compensation for kin of deceased TIMES NOWRestrict entry-exit of migrants in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray Deccan ChronicleUddhav Thackeray: You are the soldiers, no need for the Army Mumbai MirrorView Full coverage on Google News Full Article IMC News Feed