Frank Hayden, Canadian researcher who helped spearhead Special Olympics, dies at 96
Special Olympics Canada says Frank Hayden, whose research in the 1960s spearheaded the creation of the Special Olympics globally, has died.
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World Cup a big win for New York businesses, but fans feel the pinch
NEW YORK: More than a million football fans are expected to descend on New York and New Jersey for the FIFA World Cup next month, providing a major boost to the local economy.
How the Vancouver Whitecaps' woes highlight hurdles faced by all of Canada's major-league sports teams
It might yet be too early to write the obituary for the Vancouver Whitecaps, as rumours swirl of potential buyers for the Major League Soccer club and campaigns organized by fans and businesses to "save the Caps" gather strength.
Dennis Marineau named head coach of Canada's bobsled team
A man who represented Canada in Olympic bobsled has returned to coach the national team.
Joint Statement on the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT+)
The Embassies of Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Delegation of the European Union in Ukraine, and the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine
Mexico's Sheinbaum vows to head off teachers' strike before World Cup
MEXICO CITY, May 18 : Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday downplayed threats from the country's teachers to stage disruptive street protests ahead of the World Cup, pledging to tackle the matter before the games kick off on June 11.
Kildunne named personality of the year to cap dream season
LONDON, May 18 : England fullback Ellie Kildunne capped a superb season by being voted the British Rugby Union Writers' Club personality of the year on Monday, a day after scoring two tries in the country's 43-28 Six Nations Grand Slam-winning victory over France.
Spain's Fermin Lopez set for foot surgery, World Cup in doubt
May 18 : Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez will undergo surgery after sustaining a metatarsal fracture in his right foot, the LaLiga champions said on Monday, casting doubt over the Spain international's availability for next month's World Cup.