y Bengals tap Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow as 1st pick of 2020 NFL Draft By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:58:38 EDT In this most unique of drafts, filled with technological concerns and even uncertainty when real football might return, there was one constant Thursday night: Joe Burrow. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y Canadian receiver Chase Claypool selected by Steelers in 2nd round of NFL draft By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 20:36:44 EDT The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Canadian receiver Chase Claypool in the second round of the NFL draft Friday night. Claypool was the 17th player taken in the round, 49th overall. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y 49ers acquire Pro Bowl LT Trent Williams among multiple NFL Draft Day trades By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:23:09 EDT The San Francisco 49ers acquired one Pro Bowl left tackle and said goodbye to another as they traded for LT Trent Williams. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y NFL to match at least $5M US raised by fans through draft telethon By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 13:26:31 EDT Clunky at times, poignant at others, and exceptionally entertaining in spots, the NFL draft entered its third and final day with Cincinnati selecting an Appalachian State linebacker on Saturday. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y Tampa mayor offers lighthearted apology to star QB Tom Brady By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:00:41 EDT Mayor Jane Castor has issued a letter of apology after Tampa didn't exactly give the best of welcomes to one of its newest and most famous residents when NFL superstar Tom Brady was ejected from a downtown park while working out. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y Patriots not drafting QB after Brady departure 'wasn't by design', says Belichick By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 13:49:09 EDT New England head coach Bill Belichick said not taking a quarterback in the Patriots' first post-Tom Brady draft "wasn't by design." Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y Canadian NFLer Duvernay-Tardif joining medical front line in Quebec By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:43:41 EDT A Quebec-born Super Bowl champion is making the move from the offensive line to the medical front line. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y Cowboys sign QB Andy Dalton to 1-year, $7M deal By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 22:27:01 EDT Andy Dalton is coming home to Texas as Dak Prescott's backup with the Dallas Cowboys. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y Legendary Dolphins head coach Don Shula dies at 90 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:51:29 EDT Don Shula, who won the most games of any NFL coach and led the Miami Dolphins to the only perfect season in league history, died Monday at his home, the team said. He was 90. Full Article Sports/Football/NFL
y TransLink suspends service reductions, rescinds layoffs By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:02:23 EDT TransLink is suspending the service reductions it planned for later this month and is rescinding layoff notices to around 1,500 employees. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y B.C. government extends deadline on Victoria tent city closures By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:21:01 EDT The province has extended the deadline for people to leave tent cities in Victoria until May 20. The original deadline was May 9 for campers to be out of Vancouver's Oppenheimer Park as well as Topaz and Pandora parks in Victoria. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Business break and enters spike by 562% since COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:30:54 EDT New statistics from the Victoria Police Department show a major shift in crime rates during COVID-19 compared to this time last year. Meanwhile in Kamloops city officials point to court "inaction" as contributing factor. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Backcountry users reminded to use caution as SAR teams see increase in incidents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 21:49:20 EDT Adventure Smart says search and rescue incidents increased 35 per cent last week, compared to the same time last year — and during the COVID-19 pandemic, SAR teams have to do extra work for each call. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Even in health emergency, Mother's Day takes the cake for B.C. bakers and florists By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 22:23:05 EDT Florist Sam Solis said in 21 years of business, he’s never seen a busier Mother’s Day. He and other florists and bakers are working double time to help fete the mothers of British Columbia. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Boa constrictor, weapons seized from Oppenheimer park by Vancouver police By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 22:36:12 EDT Vancouver police officers have seized an eight-foot boa constrictor and multiple weapons from a tent at the Oppenheimer park encampment in Vancouver. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Vancouver police investigate child luring incident in Point Grey neighbourhood By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:33:25 EDT Vancouver police are investigating an incident where a man attempted to lure a child to his car in the city’s West Point Grey neighbourhood on Wednesday. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y What you need to know about COVID-19 in B.C. on May 8, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT B.C.'s unemployment rate grew by over four points in the month of April due to COVID-19, rising to 11.5 per cent. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y What you need to know about COVID-19 in B.C. on May 9, 2020 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry will give her daily briefing at noon. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y B.C. Liberals try to create 'new normal' of politics during COVID-19 recovery By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 09:00:00 EDT In the middle of a pandemic, who wants to see politicians engage in traditional games of partisan finger pointing and over-the-top attacks? Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Bail-skipping B.C. fentanyl dealer seeks 'exceptional parole' because of asthma By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:00:00 EDT A B.C. fentanyl trafficker with a history of ignoring court orders is seeking “exceptional parole” because of COVID-19, despite the fact he’s only one year into an eight-year sentence. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Lonely, bored, and anxious: One senior's life inside a locked-down retirement home By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:00:59 EDT Visits to long-term care homes and some retirement homes across B.C. have been restricted due to the COVID-19 pandemic — and one senior says life inside is very challenging. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
y Long before Google, Winnipeggers found answers in library's Where File By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 4 Mar 2018 06:00:00 EST There's a wonderfully quirky — and little known — information archive in downtown Winnipeg that predates Google and probably has more hidden secrets than the search engine giant. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y 25 years later, Johnny Cash fan searches for lost photo with music legend By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 06:15:00 EST Twenty-five years after meeting Johnny Cash, a Newfoundland musician is trying to track down a photo of the pair. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
y Weird, cute big-eyed sugar gliders: the new pet craze By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 08:00:00 EST Sugar gliders — cute little marsupials from Australia and Indonesia — are an up-and-coming exotic pet in Atlantic Canada. But are they as sweet as they look? Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
y Giant, record-class walleye caught and released near Dryden, Ont. By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 06:30:00 EDT A man from Vermilion Bay, Ont., caught and released a fish that he says could have challenged a 70-year-old record for walleye last weekend. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
y Egyptian alchemist's recipe brings ancient beer to life in Winnipeg By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 09:49:27 EDT An idea that began when a classicist went to a brewery to sip beers and ponder the history of hops has brought to life an ancient ale. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
y 79-year-old ballet dancer finds way to live out childhood dream By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 18 Mar 2018 11:57:00 EDT As a child, Fay Richardson wanted to dance, with the grace and movement of ballet captivating her. Now, at 79-years-old, she's doing just that. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
y Mickey Mouse display earns Canadian balloon twisting team 5 world awards By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 09:07:54 EDT A team of Canadian balloon twisters earned five awards at the World Balloon Convention in California this month for their Mickey and Minnie Mouse as Romeo and Juliet design. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
y Watch as a Saskatchewan woman saves the day for a perplexed porcupine By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:02:59 EDT A Saskatchewan woman's helping hand — or window scraper — has gone viral this week, with a video showing her assist a beleaguered porcupine garnering more than 1.2 million views on Facebook. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
y 'Its hooves came within 6 inches of my eyes,' Quebec senior says of terrifying encounter with ox By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:00:00 EDT Laura Chouinard's encounter with the runaway ox had her gripped by fear. But in the midst of the battle she resolved, "I am not going to die today." Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
y Five Calgary city councillors talk about their real names By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 09:00:00 EDT Five members of Calgary city council use a name in their political life that doesn't always line up with their birth certificate. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
y Hundreds of 'perfectly good boots' trashed at Yellowknife dump, people snatch them up By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 28 Apr 2018 08:00:00 EDT Where are they from? Why are they there? Crates full of steel-toe boots showed up at the Yellowknife dump last week. Now they're almost gone. Full Article News/Canada/North
y Ronaldo Souza scratched from Saturday UFC card after positive coronavirus test By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:09:56 EDT UFC 249 will proceed as planned Saturday night despite Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza being ruled out Friday following a positive test for the coronavirus. He was scheduled to oppose Uriah Hall in Jacksonville, Fla. Full Article Sports
y Regina braces for impact of likely Grey Cup cancellation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 20:25:01 EDT Hope for a 2020 Grey Cup in Regina is slowly dwindling as the CFL hints at a season cancellation. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
y Olympic Games Replay: Rugby 7s run wild at Rio 2016 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 06:51:12 EDT Full Article Sports
y Covid-19, Confusion and Uncertainty By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:25:56 GMT It will be a difficult road back to any kind of normal living. Full Article
y For Trump, Lying Is a Super Power By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:34:56 GMT He will use deception to keep his bungled response to Covid-19 from ruining his re-election chances. Full Article
y The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 02:16:31 GMT Another black man falsely assumed to be a criminal is dead. Full Article
y The American-Iranian Psychosis, Next Chapter By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:51:03 GMT The mullahs are cold calculators. Full Article
y Two Deaths and My Life By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 00:38:59 GMT The memento mori of two friends. Full Article
y A Silent Spring Is Saying Something By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00:48 GMT The eerie inhumanity of Donald Trump. Full Article
y There Is No Way Out but Through By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 00:54:17 GMT We are connected to one another and to generations past and future. Full Article
y Come Back, New York, All Is Forgiven By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:08:54 GMT How could I ever begrudge you your restlessness, your lip, your effrontery, your impatience? Forgive me, as I forgive you. Full Article
y Despotism and Democracy in the Age of the Virus By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:49:45 GMT The battle for humanity and solidarity in the post-American world. Full Article
y Empire State Mfg Survey By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:09:15Z The New York Fed conducts this monthly survey of manufacturers in New York State. Participants from across the state represent a variety of industries. On the first of each month, the same pool of roughly 200 manufacturing executives (usually the CEO or the president) is sent a questionnaire to report the change in an assortment of indicators from the previous month. Respondents also give their views about the likely direction of these same indicators six months ahead. Full Article
y Victory over death in a cemetery - Zimbabwe By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0000 An OM team has a rare opportunity to share the Gospel with the Doma people at the funeral of a senior member of the community. Full Article
y Lessons of faith - Egypt By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Three short-term volunteers spending the summer in North Africa learn life-changing lessons from a Transform outreach. Full Article
y Broken but saved by grace - Chile By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 OM Chile team member Marloes Achterveld witnesses God change the life of a homeless man. Full Article
y Haven of hope in Syria - Near East By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 OM partner finds young men on the street and offers them jobs and a place to study the Bible. Full Article
y Together we make a difference - Hungary By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 OM Hungary works alongside partner organisations to bring comfort and Jesus’ love to refugees in Budapest. Full Article