Soccer's governing body in North America is closely following the ongoing violence in Mexico amid its international tournament activities. CONCACAF, responsible for overseeing soccer in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, emphasized on Monday that the safety and security of all participants in the Champions Cup is its top priority.
In the 27-team tournament, two Canadian teams are still competing. Atlético Ottawa from the Canadian Premier League is scheduled to play against Major League Soccer's Nashville SC, while the Vancouver Whitecaps are set to host Costa Rican side C.S. Cartaginés.
If Vancouver and Ottawa progress in this round, they will face MLS teams next. Beyond that, there...
The President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), Andrew Parsons, announced on Monday that Russian and Belarusian athletes will be permitted to participate in the Winter Paralympics under their respective flags and national anthems. The decision, made during the IPC General Assembly, allocated 10 combined slots for athletes from both countries, sparking controversy amid ongoing tensions due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Parsons emphasized that the decision is final and cannot be reversed by the board or himself. The announcement led to Ukraine declaring a boycott of the Milano Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony on March 6 in Verona, with the Czech Paralympic Committee and some Polish officials...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging Canadians to avoid purchasing electric vehicles made in China after Prime Minister Mark Carney recently finalized a trade...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging Canadians to avoid purchasing electric vehicles made in China after Prime Minister Mark Carney recently finalized a trade agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Ford criticized the deal and the lack of communication...
Canada's federal court has invalidated a government directive to cease operations of TikTok in Canada, allowing the popular short-form video app to continue functioning. The decision was made by federal court judge Russel Zinn, who referred the matter back...
Rogers, Bell, and Telus are under investigation by Canada's telecom regulator for introducing wireless charges that may violate recently implemented federal regulations. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued new rules prohibiting telecom companies from imposing extra fees...
Fox has reached an agreement to acquire Roku, a leading streaming service, in a deal valued at around $22 billion, including debt. This acquisition will provide Fox access to over 100 million households globally, along with the Roku channel...
Rogers, Bell, and Telus are under investigation by Canada's telecom regulator for introducing wireless charges that may violate recently implemented federal regulations. The Canadian...
Marley Moose, 22, is currently dedicating her third summer to reforesting areas in northern Manitoba that have been devastated by wildfires. Despite her efforts,...
People gathered in the streets of Tehran on Thursday night, according to witnesses, in an escalation of ongoing protests in Iran following a call by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for a mass demonstration. As soon as the protests...
Former mayor Naheed Nenshi revealed that neither he nor the city council were informed about the high-risk status of Calgary's water system in 2017 when the Bearspaw feeder main underwent inspection. An independent review of the catastrophic 2024 break...
Premier David Eby of British Columbia has rejected the notion of a new pipeline to the province's northern coast and instead proposed investing taxpayer funds in a Canadian refinery. This suggestion comes following Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's push for...
A video that went viral featuring an Alberta family struggling with limited legroom on a recent WestJet flight is sparking discussions about passenger comfort on Canadian airlines and the potential need for government intervention. On December 26, 2025, Amanda...
Canada's journey to the 2026 FIFA World Cup will include a visit to Edmonton. The city will welcome a friendly soccer match between the Canadian and Uzbekistani men's national teams on June 1 at Commonwealth Stadium. This game precedes...
People gathered in the streets of Tehran on Thursday night, according to witnesses, in an escalation of ongoing protests in Iran following a call by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for a mass demonstration. As soon as the protests...
Rogers, Bell, and Telus are under investigation by Canada's telecom regulator for introducing wireless charges that may violate recently implemented federal regulations. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued new rules prohibiting telecom companies from imposing extra fees...
Josh Hunter has been organizing night rides on personal electric vehicles (PEVs) in Edmonton for the past five years. Recently, a diverse mix of electric-powered scooters, bicycles, skateboards, and unicycles gathered at the Alberta Legislature grounds for an early...
Welcome to our weekly newsletter focusing on environmental trends and solutions driving us towards a more sustainable world. I'm Emily, and after a conversation with Michael Wiggin from the Boltzmann Institute regarding utilizing heat from nuclear power plants for...
Soccer's governing body in North America is closely following the ongoing violence in Mexico amid its international tournament activities. CONCACAF, responsible for overseeing soccer in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, emphasized on Monday that the safety and...
Canadian Para skier Alexis Guimond secured the top spot in the men's standing downhill event at a recent World Cup competition held in Saalbach, Austria. Hailing from Gatineau, Que., Guimond clocked in at 54.91 seconds, edging out France's Arthur...
Former mayor Naheed Nenshi revealed that neither he nor the city council were informed about the high-risk status of Calgary's water system in 2017 when the Bearspaw feeder main underwent inspection. An independent review of the catastrophic 2024 break...
Fox has reached an agreement to acquire Roku, a leading streaming service, in a deal valued at around $22 billion, including debt. This acquisition will provide Fox access to over 100 million households globally, along with the Roku channel...
Marley Moose, 22, is currently dedicating her third summer to reforesting areas in northern Manitoba that have been devastated by wildfires. Despite her efforts, the task has become more difficult due to the discontinuation of a government initiative aiming...
Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...
Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs.
In reality,...