Alberta’s government has announced new rules on when, how and what flags can be displayed at schools starting in 2027. The government said in a news release Friday that the flags of Canada and Alberta must be flown outside schools during the school year. “Let’s teach our children to celebrate our amazing country and province,”…
New Zealand second and South Africa third in latest ICC standings; Pakistan sit just one point behind South Africa Pakistan have moved into fourth place in the latest ICC men’s ODI team rankings, with India retaining the top spot. Recent back-to-back victories against Sri Lanka and England have benefitted Pakistan. Pakistan have 103 rating points…
With British Columbia’s October 24 election approaching, NDP leader David Eby criticizes Conservative campaign fundraising while party officials outline their plans.
A Vaughan man who was acquitted of murder in the death of his girlfriend’s friend in May but found guilty on firearms charges has been sentenced to six years in prison. Harold Santana Simon sat quietly in the prisoner’s box as the family of Makayla Roxburgh-Carpino looked on, many of them wearing pins depicting Roxburgh-Carpino’s face…
HOUSTON (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer accused of intentionally ramming his car into a Mexican construction worker in Houston was indicted by a grand jury Friday on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, prosecutors said. The officer, Mario Alberto Morales, was driving an unmarked SUV on Oct. 10…
A new poll released Friday suggests Olivia Chow is holding a decisive lead over Brad Bradford in Toronto’s mayoral contest. The Pollara Strategic Insights’ survey indicates the incumbent leads her main challenger 55 per cent to 44 per cent among decided voters, including those who have already voted. The online poll suggests 48 per cent…
Baseten has released joey-1, a 2B model from its in-house research lab, Base Labs. The joey-1 decision model returns a label and a calibrated probability instead of generated text. It targets high-volume routing, classification and guardrail checks. Baseten prices it at $0.01 per million input tokens, with open weights on Hugging Face under MIT. TL;DR…
A proposal to reduce Pakistani players’ salaries in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has been rejected by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), following a virtual meeting with franchise owners on Thursday. During the meeting, one franchise owner argued that players’ salaries were too high and should be reviewed. However, the board did not approve the…
Simon Harmer (centre) is congratulated by teammates after taking the wicket of Australia’s Josh Hazlewood on day five of the third Test match between South Africa and Australia at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on October 31, 2026. — AFP Harmer claims career-best figures of 6-16. Kagiso Rabada reaches 350 Test wickets. South Africa reclaim…
Nursing a three-game losing skid, the Winnipeg Jets were hoping to turn things around in Dallas Thursday night. For a while, it looked like they were going to, but they were unable to protect the lead late in the third period before falling 3-2 in overtime to the Stars. Roope Hintz evened the score for…
