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World Cup teams won’t wear armbands seen as rebuke to Qatar

World Cup teams won’t wear armbands seen as rebuke to Qatar

FIFA warned violators would be immediately shown yellow cards for human rights protest
B.C. scientists and First Nation create decomposing ‘biofoam’ packaging from wood

B.C. scientists and First Nation create decomposing ‘biofoam’ packaging from wood

Biodegradable material could replace Styrofoam, which currently fills up to 30 per cent of landfills
Barred from stadiums at home, Iran women travel to World Cup

Barred from stadiums at home, Iran women travel to World Cup

To 27-year-old Mariam, the World Cup match ticket was a precious gift. A sports fanatic, she traveled to the World Cup in Qatar from Tehran to catch Iran’s opening game Monday against England, her first live soccer match.
Toronto Argonauts dethrone Blue Bombers 24-23 to capture Grey Cup

Toronto Argonauts dethrone Blue Bombers 24-23 to capture Grey Cup

Winnipeg was aiming for third straight CFL championship
Amnesty calls on Canada Soccer to support compensation for migrant workers in Qatar

Amnesty calls on Canada Soccer to support compensation for migrant workers in Qatar

International organization says workers from Asia, Africa being underpaid, exploited
No intelligence briefing happened on Chinese funding of candidates: Trudeau

No intelligence briefing happened on Chinese funding of candidates: Trudeau

News report suggests otherwise
Shells hit near nuclear plant; Blackouts roll across Ukraine

Shells hit near nuclear plant; Blackouts roll across Ukraine

Both Russia and Ukraine blame each other for the attack
All of Russia’s neighbours are in danger, Latvian military chief says

All of Russia’s neighbours are in danger, Latvian military chief says

Russia tends to wage war to regain access points, says military chief
Climate Changed: Rising oceans, storm surges ‘disaster in slow motion’ for coasts

Climate Changed: Rising oceans, storm surges ‘disaster in slow motion’ for coasts

Seas have risen about 20 cm since the beginning of the 20th century
Gunman kills 5 at U.S. gay nightclub, subdued by patrons: police

Gunman kills 5 at U.S. gay nightclub, subdued by patrons: police

Shooting marks 6th mass killing this month in U.S.