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As the Toronto Blue Jays kickoff their 2026 season on Friday night, do you think they are World Series contenders?
- Yes (72%, 282 Votes)
- No (28%, 107 Votes)
Total Voters: 389
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Feds launch early retirement program for public servants after delay
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
OTTAWA — Public servants who are eligible for the federal government’s early retirement incentive can now officially apply for it after delays in launching the program. The program is designed to allow some federal workers to retire early without a pension penalty and was outlined in the fall as part of the government’s ongoing effort ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian lawyers group rebukes politicization of judicial appointments from premiers
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
Canada’s national lawyers group is rebuking calls from four premiers this week to have Ottawa overhaul how it appoints provincial superior court and appeal judges. In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, the premiers of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec wrote that they wanted to see only judges who are approved and recommended by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Foreign-born players in Major League Baseball drops to lowest percentage since 2014
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The percentage of players born outside the 50 states in Major League Baseball dropped to its lowest level since 2014 while Japan’s 14 were its most since 2010. There were 249 players from 16 nations and territories outside of the 50 states among 948 players on opening day active rosters and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hodgson defers questions on Michael Ma to PM, who cancelled media availability
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
OTTAWA — Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said today the federal government is opposed to forced labour, a day after another Liberal MP cast doubt on China’s labour practices. On Thursday, Michael Ma apologized after appearing to question reports of human rights abuses in China while engaging with a witness at a parliamentary committee hearing earlier ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alabama’s Aden Holloway is approved to travel out of state ahead of Sweet 16 game vs. Michigan
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
Alabama guard Aden Holloway, who was arrested on felony drug charges, was granted permission by a judge to leave the state on Friday as his team prepares to face Michigan in the Sweet 16 in Chicago. It’s unclear whether the travel permission opens the door for Holloway to play in the NCAA Tournament game that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gilles, Poirier second after rhythm dance at figure skating world championships
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
PRAGUE — Olympic bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second in Friday’s rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships. Gilles, from Toronto, and Poirier, from Unionville, Ont., scored 86.45 points for their routine to RuPaul’s “Supermodel” and “I’m Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred. Olympic champions Laurence Fournier Beaudry, a Montreal native ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!5-time Gold Glove winner Jason Heyward announces retirement following 16-year career in majors
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Heyward, who launched his 16-year major league career with the Atlanta Braves in 2010 and won a World Series title with the Chicago Cubs in 2016, announced his retirement on Friday. Heyward played in 34 games with San Diego in 2025, hitting .176. For his career, Heyward hit .255 with 186 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Health care system improvements should be a proirity
By Lethbridge Herald on March 27th, 2026
Dear editor, In regards to MAiD.This is not about what is morally right or wrong. I lost someone very dear to me through MAiD. I think before we go putting restrictions on MAiD we need to fix the health care system. This person that was so dear to me and still young at heart and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quebec Superior Court authorizes class action against Uber over cancellation fees
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
MONTREAL — The Quebec Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Uber over its cancellation fees. Lawyers for the main plaintiff, Valerie Ohayon, allege the company is violating the Quebec Consumer Protection Act by not explicitly stating in its terms of service that a fixed fee will be charged for cancellations. They say Uber’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Dallas Stars are eager to get out of their late-season lull before the playoffs
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Losing for the fifth time in six games and a fourth in a row sent the Dallas Stars into an introspective mode. They controlled the puck and the play for long stretches in New York against the Islanders but came away with nothing to show for it in a 2-1 loss. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ADAP will make life brutish and short
By Lethbridge Herald on March 27th, 2026
Dear editor, I have been reading updates about the province’s ADAP program and the disabled community’s reaction to it. I think about my son. It would be wonderful to believe in the province’s fantasy of training disabled people to work fulfilling jobs. However, training has already been available for the disabled for decades now. Also ... Read More »
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