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Human Rights Tribunal set to deliver verdict on First Nations child welfare deal
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is expected to release a decision today on a landmark First Nations child welfare deal reached between chiefs in Ontario and the federal government. The decision could bring an end to a nearly 20-year dispute that began in 2007 when the Assembly of First Nations and the First ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tapping, twirling and “T” signs: Sports replays have a language all their own
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Every moment of pretty much any major sporting event can be dissected in high-definition these days, and officials and umpires are spending more and more time staring at a TV screen to review close calls. It’s also led to a type of sign language unique to the sports world. There’s the twirling motion with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Takeaways for F1 meetings on rule changes after a big crash and Verstappen’s hint at retiring
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
A huge crash which left Oliver Bearman limping. Overtaking that sometimes happens by accident. And four-time champion Max Verstappen mulling retirement. Calling off races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia leaves Formula 1 and the FIA with a month before the Miami Grand Prix to figure out which problems to focus on and what to do. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 5-11 includes Paul Rudd and Kristen Stewart
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 5-11: April 5: Actor Michael Moriarty (“Law & Order”) is 85. Singer Allan Clarke of The Hollies is 84. Actor Max Gail (“Sons and Daughters,” ″Barney Miller”) is 83. Actor Jane Asher is 80. Singer Agnetha Faltskog of ABBA is 76. Actor Mitch Pileggi (“The X Files”) is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The NBA’s stretch run has arrived. Here’s a look at what’s happening
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
The NBA stretch run has arrived. Going into Monday, there are only 111 games left in the season — or put another way, 91% of the regular season has already been played. The postseason (not playoff) teams are set: Milwaukee, Chicago, Washington, Brooklyn and Indiana have all been eliminated from the Eastern Conference race while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Air Canada CEO to retire later this year in wake of criticism over lack of French
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
MONTREAL — Air Canada chief executive Michael Rousseau will retire later this year after coming under fire last week for his inability to deliver a video condolence message in French following a plane crash that killed two Air Canada Express pilots. The airline said Monday that Rousseau has told the board he will retire by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zendaya teases bridal-themed fashion with something old, new, borrowed … and soon, blue?
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Zendaya has a few more days to wear something blue. The actor, promoting “The Drama” with co-star Robert Pattinson around the globe, has — wink wink — worn something old, something new and something borrowed. It all fits with the wedding theme of “The Drama,” opening Friday, about a Boston couple whose impending nuptials are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Air Canada says CEO Michael Rousseau will retire later this year
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
MONTREAL — Air Canada says chief executive Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of the third quarter of this year. Rousseau’s departure comes after he was criticized earlier this month for a lack of French in video condolence message following the deadly plane crash in New York that killed two Air Canada Express pilots. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!French court dismisses Cardiff’s $138M claim against Nantes over Emiliano Sala’s death
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
NANTES, France (AP) — A commercial court in France has dismissed Welsh club Cardiff’s claims for compensation in the death of soccer player Emiliano Sala. Seven years after the plane crash that killed Sala, Cardiff was still seeking more than 120 million euros ($138 million) from the player’s former team Nantes following a series of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire later this year
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
MONTREAL — Air Canada says chief executive Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of the third quarter of this year. More coming. Companies in this story: (TSX:AC) The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL set to begin hiring and training replacement officials, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — The NFL is moving forward with plans to begin hiring and training replacement officials in the next several weeks because negotiations with the referees’ union have been unsuccessful, two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press. Both people spoke on condition of anonymity Sunday because the conversations are private. ... Read More »
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