A 3-year-old Indian boy is officially the 1,572nd-ranked player of rapid chess in the world, making him the youngest player ever ranked by the International Chess Federation. Source link
Month: December 2025
Connor McDavid records 14th career NHL hat trick
Connor McDavid (Brian Murphy, All-Pro Reels/Wikimedia Commons) Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid of Richmond Hill, Ontario recorded his 14th career National Hockey League hat trick. McDavid accomplished the feat in a 9-4…
REDBLACKS extend National linebacker James Peter
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced on Friday that the football club has extended National linebacker James Peter. Peter was scheduled to become a free agent in February. RELATED» 3 top pending free…
RFK Jr.-appointed panel removes universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendations for U.S. infants
A panel of advisers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has voted to remove the longstanding recommendation to universally vaccinate American infants against hepatitis B. For infants of…
Government hands over unredacted controversial Stellantis deal to committee after weeks-long battle
OTTAWA — After more than a month and a half of fighting, a Commons committee finally received an unredacted copy of a controversial funding agreement worth hundreds of millions of dollars from…
Immigration officers arrest Harvard professor who fired BB gun outside synagogue
Homeland Security said Thursday it had made an immigration arrest of a Harvard Law School professor who fired a BB gun outside a synagogue the day before Yom Kippur. Source link
Jamal Murray scores 50 points for the fifth time in his career
Jamal Murray (All-Pro Reels, Wikimedia Commons) Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray of Kitchener, Ontario scored 52 points on Wednesday in a 135-120 Nuggets win over the Indiana Pacers at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse…
REDBLACKS sign eight, including defensive lineman Dennis Briggs Jr.
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced on Thursday they have signed eight players, including American defensive lineman Dennis Briggs Jr., American defensive back Iverson Brown, American defensive lineman Jessie Evans, American receiver Latreal…
Ottawa begins to consider the possibility of a Quebec referendum
The Parti Québécois’s dominance in the polls for nearly two years and its leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon’s promise to hold a referendum on Quebec sovereignty during his first term have reverberated all…
Critics warn of Liberals' 'ever-expanding' anti-hate bill over religious exemption and terrorism proposals
OTTAWA — A group of advocates representing voices across civil society and faith communities came together on Wednesday to decry what they called the “ever-expanding” scope of the Liberals’ legislation aimed at…