Alberta’s government says close to 400 specialist physicians have expressed interest in participating in the province’s new dual practice system. The model is set to allow doctors to offer private services while also working in the public system, starting with elective surgeries like hip and knee replacements. Legislation enabling the new system takes effect on…
Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq speaks during a press conference in this undated photo. — PCB/File Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has decided to resign from the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) selection committee, sources close to the former cricketer said on Tuesday. Sources said that Misbah has informed the PCB about his decision and will serve a…
Snow day? Microsoft on Monday confirmed a widespread, multi-hour outage affecting Outlook users, leading to email delays and failures, authentication issues, and other problems. In a post on X, Microsoft reported the issue was impacting its Exchange Online service, its cloud-hosted platform for business email, calendar, contacts, and tasks, and then said it had identified…
It was just another evening with people browsing shops at the mall ahead of school returning, but it ended in panic and fear for many. Police in Lethbridge say they received multiple 911 calls just after 5:30 p.m. last Friday about a gun being brandished at Park Place Mall. Police say people took cover under…
Pakistan’s sweeping Take a look at adjustments face widespread criticism on Monday, with former gamers and coaches questioning the choice to overtake the squad and training employees halfway by way of the sequence in opposition to England. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) launched seven gamers from the squad after heavy defeats within the opening two…
Tim Cook is departing from his long-held role as Apple’s CEO — and a wave of top executives are heading for the exits as he does. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Phil Schiller, long the head of Apple’s App Store, stepped down from his position in recent days. Schiller has been with the company since…
Health care and housing dominated the Quebec election campaign Monday, as the Coalition Avenir Québec pitched shorter wait times through greater use of private clinics, the Liberals promoted prefabricated housing, and the Conservatives revived debate over shale gas development. Campaigning in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez, CAQ candidate and former minister Christine Fréchette defended the government’s health-care record and…
While battery swapping has struggled to take off in much of the world, Canadian auto parts giant Magna International believes the model could work at scale in India, where millions of two- and three-wheelers and a fast-growing delivery economy create a different set of economics. And it’s placing that bet on Yuma Energy, a Bengaluru-based…
Braeden Caley, a former political aide to Prime Minister Mark Carney, will trade in his staffer hat for an MP’s lapel pin after winning the federal byelection in the British Columbia riding of North Vancouver-Capilano. With more than 90 per cent of the polls reporting late Monday, Caley was well ahead of the Conservative candidate,…
Marc Marquez completed forward of Pedro Acosta to safe victory within the Aragon MotoGP Grand Prix on the Motorland circuit in Alcaniz. Photograph: AFP SPAIN: Marc Marquez claimed a dominant victory on the Aragon MotoGP to place himself firmly within the title hunt on Sunday, with Pedro Acosta ending second and Marco Bezzecchi third. Seven-time…
