Remembering the Montreal Expos’ first game
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. On April 8, 1969, the …
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How some of your favourite brands are brought back from the dead
Cost of Living27:31Dead brands brought back to life One brand of clothing — specifically pants — has always had a special place in the closet of Alex Curry of Sexsmith, Alta., a …
Japan’s notoriously private royal family joins Instagram to appeal to a younger audience
Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger people on social media. …
Manitoba reviewing contract after staffing agency fails to bring over any doctors after 8 months
Manitoba’s health minister is examining why a staffing agency has little to show for itself after signing a contract to bring 150 family doctors to the province. Eight months after the …
Amid frenzied speculation about the Princess of Wales, how much privacy can a royal expect?
Hello, royal watchers. This is your regular dose of royal news and analysis. Reading this online? Sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox. When it emerged in January that Catherine, …
‘I can’t lie to myself’: Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells, still recovering from injury
Rafael Nadal pulled out of the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday night, a day before he was supposed to play his first official match in two months. Nadal, a 22-time …
Trans Mountain’s latest cost estimate climbs 10%, regulatory filing shows
The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion now estimates the project’s costs will come in 10 per cent higher than its May 2023 estimate of $30.9 billion. That’s according …
Jennifer Jones prepares for emotional farewell at Scotties after retirement announcement
For thousands of Canadians, Jennifer Jones is their connection to curling. For the past two decades, Jones has been at the forefront of the game not only across this country …
The running of the runners-up: In Iowa caucuses, the suspense involves second place
Americans begin the months-long process of selecting their president with virtually no doubt about who will win the first Republican nominating contest on Monday in Iowa. Barring a catastrophic error in …
Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because the government won’t tax her inheritance
As It Happens6:37Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because the government won’t tax her inheritance Marlene Engelhorn says that when she inherited her grandmother’s multimillion-dollar fortune in 2022, she “wanted to …