y EMSB trustee Marlene Jennings supports delay to reopen Montreal-area schools By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:24:07 EDT The provincially appointed trustee of the English Montreal School Board says the Quebec government made the “right decision” when it postponed the reopening of Montreal-area elementary schools to May 25. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
y 5-year-old boy seriously injured by car in Montreal's LaSalle borough By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:45:59 EDT A young boy is recovering in hospital after being hit by a car in Montreal's LaSalle borough Friday afternoon, police say. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
y Shields, fences and hand sanitizer: New reality for Montreal's public markets By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 06:00:00 EDT Jean-Talon market has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, there are controlled entrances, someone making sure you douse your hands with sanitizer and another with a clicker in hand, counting the number of people who enter. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
y Demystifying the rules around travelling in and out of Quebec By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT Here is what you should know as Quebec loosens travel restrictions in some regions. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
y COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know on Saturday By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 11:21:56 EDT Grim projections, travel rules and feeling safe while shopping at your local market — here's what's going on today. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
y Is it safe to give cards and flowers this Mother's Day? Your COVID-19 questions answered By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll publish a selection of answers every weekday online, and also put some questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network. Full Article News
y 8M substandard masks from Montreal supplier did not make it into health-care system, Trudeau says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST Full Article News
y Ten Top Chefs Share What They Are Cooking While in Isolation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Here’s some culinary inspiration as you wait out a global pandemic Full Article
y Why Wines From Israel's Negev Desert May Represent the Future of Viticulture By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Overcoming scorching heat and little rain, experimental vineyards teach winemakers to cope with climate change Full Article
y A 2,000-Year History of Restaurants and Other New Books to Read By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The fifth installment in our weekly series spotlights titles that may have been lost in the news amid the COVID-19 crisis Full Article
y Far From Home? These Regional Comfort Foods Can Be Shipped to Your Door By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:34:31 +0000 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a surge in nationwide shipments of specialities from legendary restaurants Full Article
y How a New Jersey Farmers' Market Went Virtual By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:46:19 +0000 The Metuchen Farmers Market, like many others, has moved to online orders and drive-thru pickups during the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
y Korea baseball reportedly nearing deal with ESPN to televise games By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:12:10 EDT Live professional baseball games could be televised in the United States as early next week, with South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reporting Monday that ESPN and the Korea Baseball Organization are nearing an agreement. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y Orioles' Trey Mancini faces 6 months of chemo with Stage 3 colon cancer By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:42:44 EDT Baltimore Orioles outfielder and first baseman Trey Mancini revealed Tuesday he is in the midst of six months of chemotherapy as he fights Stage III colon cancer. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y MLB could resume by July 4 with minimum 80-game schedule: report By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:07:52 EDT Major League Baseball could hold a rescheduled opening day between mid-June and July 4 and play at least 80 games this season, The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported Tuesday. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y Larry Walker's Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony pushed to 2021 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:43:48 EDT Derek Jeter, Larry Walker and the rest of this year's Baseball Hall of Fame class will have to wait another year for their big moment at Cooperstown. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y Blake Snell sweeps Lucas Giolito to win 'MLB The Show' Players League title By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 18:22:23 EDT Tampa Bay Rays' Blake Snell claimed champion status after defeating Lucas Giolito of the Chicago White Sox in the inaugural MLB The Show player league on Sunday. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y Canadian in Korean baseball league bracing for season without family, fans By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:41:31 EDT The Korean baseball league opens its delayed season Tuesday in empty stadiums across South Korea and Canada's Jamie Romak, along with the rest of the league's players, are getting used to a new baseball normal that includes rules against high fives and spitting, daily temperature checks and the absence of fans. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y It's Opening Up Day: Korean baseball league begins in empty stadiums By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:32:39 EDT The new baseball season began in South Korea on Tuesday with the crack of the bat and the sound of the ball smacking into the catcher's mitt echoing around empty stadiums. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y Pete Rose had bats corked in '84, former Expos groundskeeper says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 11:33:11 EDT A former groundskeeper for the Expos recently told the Montreal Gazette that Pete Rose, who played less than a full season with the team, routinely had an Olympic Stadium staffer cork his bats in 1984. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
y Indians reportedly planning for June 10 workout, July 1 opening day By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 13:25:08 EDT The Cleveland Indians held a video conference with players and other team officials to lay out the provisional plan for returning to organized workouts with designs on being ready for a potential 2020 opening day of July 1, according to The Athletic. Full Article Sports
y How to Detect the Age-Old Traditions of Folklore in Today’s COVID-19 Misinformation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Smithsonian folklorist James Deutsch says the fast spread of stories and memes are cultural expressions that build cohesion and support Full Article
y Here’s Why Taking America’s Roll Call Is a Hard-Knock Job By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 History’s census enumerators came back with the numbers and some very tall tales Full Article
y DC Deals - Ben & Jerry's - Attractions By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:29:43 +0000 Visit our four downtown locations where you can taste euphoria in our creative and delicious all natural ice-cream, yogurts and sorbets! Full Article
y DC Deals - Old Town Trolley Tours of Washington DC - Attractions By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:38:25 +0000 Voted "Washington's Best Tour" by Washingtonian Magazine. See the best of Washington aboard on our 2 hour tour with live narration Full Article
y DC Deals - Segs in the City - Attractions By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:40:11 +0000 Get up close to the DC sites on a Segway! Segs in the City offers daily guided 1 hour and 2 hour Segway tours and rentals. Join the fun! Full Article
y DC Deals - The Historical Society of Washington, D.C. - Attractions By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:41:03 +0000 The Best Museum Experience of All Things Washington, D.C. Experience the stories behind the people and events of the Nation's Capital. Full Article
y Fifty Years Ago, Fed Up With the City’s Neglect, a San Diego Community Rose Up to Create Chicano Park By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 18:51:42 +0000 Making Tierra Mía, says the director of the Smithsonian Latino Center, proved transformative in giving voice to the people Full Article
y Union says more than 50 workers laid off at U of M, including book store, communications staff By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:39:57 EDT The University of Manitoba is laying off dozens of employees as it tries to find savings at a time when post-secondary schools have largely been closed since COVID-19 emerged on the Prairies, a union says. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Suspended Winnipeg school trustee says she won't fight board's decision By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:26:40 EDT A Winnipeg School Division trustee who was suspended from the school board earlier this week does not plan on fighting the decision, she told CBC News. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Pandemic claims 1 in 12 Manitoba jobs so far, Statistics Canada says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:09:47 EDT About one in 12 Manitoba jobs disappeared during the first two months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Statistics Canada's latest monthly survey of Canadian employment. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Heavy May snowfall may be on the way for southwestern Manitoba By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:31:40 EDT Hope you didn't pack away those winter boots yet: southwestern Manitoba, from Riding Mountain south to the Canada-U.S. border, is expected to get heavy rain and snow Friday night. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Lac du Bonnet RCMP find dead body along CP Rail line By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 21:33:33 EDT A dead body was found along the CP Rail line near Molson, Manioba, RCMP say. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y This Mother's Day will be 'one for the history books,' but still ways to show you care: chief nursing officer By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:53:48 EDT Manitoba health officials says visits can be done via the internet, through window panes, or outside at a distance if everyone is healthy. People whose moms are in a hospital or a care home can still drop off gifts of food or clothing. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Federal government says Winnipeg Airports Authority can't speak on its behalf By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 21:24:17 EDT The Winnipeg Airports Authority delayed a vote at Winnipeg's city council after it sent a request to move a dispute on development at Polo Park to the provincial municipal board, saying it was doing so "in the name of the government of Canada." But the government of Canada say the WAA can't speak on its behalf. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Winnipeg-born hockey players get cut, investigated by teams for comments on group chat By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 16:15:02 EDT A group of Winnipeg-born hockey players connected with a sexist group chat are being either let go from their teams or investigated, after screenshots from the private chat were made public earlier this week. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y 1 new case of COVID-19 in Manitoba connected with Brandon trucking company cluster By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:23:40 EDT Eight COVID-19 cases are now connected to that workplace, including six employees. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Union raises concerns over lack of safety inspections after Manitoba construction worker dies on the job By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 19:57:33 EDT The union that represents thousands of Manitoba workers is asking what safety protocols were in place when a construction worker was killed after a trench wall collapsed on him earlier this week. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y For people struggling with addiction and homelessness, compassion may be the hand up that's needed By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT "Recovery is not for the faint-hearted," says recovering addict Jeremy Raven. And sometimes, something as simple as a kind word may be the hand up that someone who is struggling needs, he says. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Flowers to 'brunch in a box': Manitoba businesses working hard to make Mother's Day special during pandemic By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT With Mother's Day only a few days away, businesses are coming up with creative ways to help your family celebrate. Everything from brunch in a box to colourful bouquets and home delivered chocolate. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Layer of snow covers parts of southwestern Manitoba By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:43:59 EDT We can expect to see more seasonable temperatures by next weekend, says a meteorologist from Environment Canada. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Winnipeg to start testing technology to improve cellular reception, support 5G service By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:06:21 EDT Winnipeg will soon test "small cell" technology to improve cellular reception in parts of Winnipeg, ahead of a possible future transition to 5G service. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y From vaccine research to developing tests, Manitoba scientists playing important part in COVID-19 fight By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT They're not necessarily treating sick patients in hospitals, but a number of Manitoba-based scientists are working long hours and facing incredible pressure to battle the novel coronavirus from their labs and research facilities. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y Shelley Luther By www.rssmicro.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:26:34 GMT Shelley Luther (date: 5/9/2020 - Rank: 7) Full Article
y Nurses Day By www.rssmicro.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:31:24 GMT Nurses Day (date: 5/9/2020 - Rank: 6) Full Article
y Billy O'Toole By www.rssmicro.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:55:47 GMT Billy O'Toole (date: 5/9/2020 - Rank: 2) Full Article
y Building a Better Way to Measure Marketing Effectiveness By www.ecommercetimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-07T12:34:37-07:00 With the business world -- and the world at large, for that matter -- changing at what feels like a moment's notice, businesses and brands have never been required to be as limber as in this current moment. Marketing leaders want hard evidence and objective facts for decision making. It wasn't long ago that multi-touch attribution was the prized child of the hype cycle among marketers. Full Article
y Open COVID Pledge Makes Critical IP Freely Accessible for Pandemic Fight By www.ecommercetimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-09T11:02:33-07:00 Legal experts and leading scientists have teamed up with Creative Commons to create the Open COVID Pledge to help speed up the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. The Pledge gives broad permission to anyone to use intellectual property not otherwise accessible to the public, and generally replaces the need for any other license or royalty agreement. Full Article
y Get Ready for the New E-Commerce Normal By www.ecommercetimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T10:57:50-07:00 Retailers around the world are adjusting their business models in the face of COVID-19 social distancing requirements. Two consumer reports on shopping pattern changes during the pandemic offer two main findings: a) It is crucial for merchants to create ways to connect with new and long-term customers; and b) Consumers can not fully solve the empty shelf problem through buying online. Full Article
y E-Commerce Optimization During a Crisis and Beyond By www.ecommercetimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-17T04:00:00-07:00 In this uncertain and increasingly homebound era, customers are turning online for everything from groceries to cat food. It's more important than ever to make sure that websites are optimized for the highest-possible customer engagement and conversion. E-commerce optimization is one game that companies struggling for market share in the midst of a pandemic must play. Full Article