To clear cap space for the deal, the Flames trade Sean Monahan to the Montreal Canadiens. Hearing that Sean Monahan is being dealt to the #habs to help make room to sign Nazem Kadri in Calgary. — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) August 18, 2022 Monahan is signed through this season with a cap hit of $6.375 million. The 27-year-old center had eight goals and 23 points in 65 games last season before undergoing season-ending hip surgery in April....
Dozens of homeowners on Constance Lake Road near Dunrobin say Canada Post stopped deliveries to their roadside mailboxes weeks ago. “Most of the residents on the street here, all but one of my neighbors had stopped getting home delivery at the same time I did,” Judd tells CTV News. Constance Lake Road residents say they were never given the reason. After contacting Canada Post himself several times, Judd says they told him his mailbox doesn’t meet courier height regulations — it’s too short....
It was the second straight shutout win to open the tournament for Vancouver’s Little Mountain Little Leaguers, who defeated Australia 7-0 on Wednesday. Japan is a perennial powerhouse in the tournament, having won it 11 times. Canada has never won the crown. “We knew Japan were the favorites going into the game. The longer we kept it close, the more pressure was going to build on them,” Canada coach Ulysses Yan said....
©Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP Conséquences Selon une étude de l’université d’Oxford, deux ans après l’épidémie de Covid-19, les diagnostics de brouillard cérébral, de démence et d’épilepsie sont plus fréquents chez les personnes touchées par le virus que chez celles touchées par d’autres infections respiratoires. Atlantico : Vous venez de publier une étude portant sur les conséquences neurologiques et psychiatriques deux ans après avoir été infecté par le Covid. “Trajectoires de risque neurologiques et psychiatriques après infection par le SRAS-CoV-2 : analyse d’études de cohorte rétrospectives de 2 ans incluant 1 284 437 patients”....
But let me tell you, it’s already happening here. Two women are currently awaiting trial in England for abortion-related offences, both facing charges that carry a maximum sentence of life in prison. At least 17 women have been investigated by police over the past eight years for having abortions. In Oxford, a 25-year-old mother of one is facing trial for allegedly taking the drug misoprostol – one of two pills routinely prescribed by doctors to terminate a pregnancy....
Gewitter mit heftigen Regenfällen haben den Abend über Teile Niedersachsens geführt. Nach Prognosen des Deutschen Wetterdienstes (DWD) soll es am Donnerstag vor allem im Südosten Unwetter geben. Für Donnerstag prognostiziert der DWD wieder örtlich begrenzte Gewitter. Vor allem im Südosten Niedersachsens besteht die Gefahr starker Unwetter. Eine Übersicht über aktuelle Unwetterwarnungen finden Sie hier. Die Höchstwerte sollen am Donnerstag zwischen 25 Grad in Ostfriesland und 31 Grad in den östlichen Landesteilen liegen....
Here are a few things to note about the Raptors’ schedule this season. Facing familiar enemies As has become the norm, former Raptors favorites — especially those from the 2019 championship team — are likely to receive a hero’s welcome upon their return to Toronto. If you want to join in the festivities, here’s a list of notable players and their arrivals back at Scotiabank Arena: Demar DeRozan: In his second season with the Chicago Bulls, DeRozan is scheduled to make two visits to Toronto: First on November 6th and then on February 28th....
Posted August 18, 2022 at 4:48 pm Updated August 18, 2022 5:28 pm Smaller font Decrease the font size of the article -ONE Larger font Increase the font size of the article A+ Bell Media told staff in an internal memo that Lisa LaFlamme was given an opportunity to say goodbye to viewers before stepping down from the anchor chair of CTV’s nightly newscast. Karine Moses, senior vice president of content and news development, says in an email to staff that the network wanted to give LaFlamme a “proper on-air send-off” to celebrate the highlights of her 35-year career....
Kelly Thomson, 43, lives on £40 a week to feed herself and her two children – and says inflation rises are already crippling her struggling family. Although Mrs Thompson’s universal credit covers her £1,300 monthly rent and some other costs, she says she has just £160 a month left over for everything else. The mother, from Slough, Berkshire, said rising food prices have made it almost impossible for her to feed herself and her family....
Const. Nathan Parker was suspended with pay after his arrest Wednesday. The “suspected road rage incident” in St. Catharines on July 21, according to the Halton Regional Police Service. Halton Police were called by the NRPS to investigate after the NRPS identified the suspect as an off-duty officer in their own force. Niagara police confirmed with CBC Hamilton on Friday that the accused is the same officer who was charged with assault on a superior officer following a November 2018 incident in which Parker was shot multiple times....
A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made public after markets closed Thursday showed Cohen sold his entire stake in Bed Bath & Beyond BBBY, -19.63% in Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s regular sessions. An SEC filing made public Wednesday afternoon showed that Cohen’s RC Ventures planned to sell its stake, which it picked up in the first quarter amid an activist campaign by Cohen. Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond fell 19....
Khan also said he expected Afghan women to “claim their rights” in the face of Taliban restrictions in an interview with the Guardian in which he sought to play down his reputation as a firefighter. He is fighting for his political survival after being ousted in April. Khan says his staff and followers are being harassed and intimidated, and that he has been fighting an eight-year battle with illegal campaign finance charges that could see him banned from politics....
19.08.2022, 23:31 Uhr Die Regierung in Ankara stellt sich den Nato-Ambitionen Schwedens und Finnlands in den Weg und stellt Bedingungen. Ihre Erfüllung sollte in einem ersten Gespräch besprochen werden. Die nordeuropäischen Länder erklären sich damit einverstanden, Auslieferungsanträge zu prüfen. Im Rahmen der türkischen Forderungen nach den NATO-Beitrittskandidaten Finnland und Schweden werden sich Vertreter der drei Länder noch in diesem Monat in Finnland zu Gesprächen treffen. Das teilte der finnische Außenminister Pekka Haavisto mit....
The Dolmen of Guadalperal, also known as the Stonehenge of Spain, emerged on a drought-stricken dam where the waterline has receded. The circle of megalithic stones has been exposed in the corner of the Valdecanas reservoir, in Caceres province, where authorities say water levels have dropped to 28 percent of capacity. The stones are believed to date back to 5000 BC. “It’s a surprise, it’s a rare opportunity to be able to access it,” said archaeologist Enrique Cedillo of the Complutense University of Madrid....
In a statement Friday morning, zoo officials said Tempest, a one-year-old wolf, has been found and is “back with her family.” He was near the facility, the statement said. The Greater Vancouver Zoo has been closed since Tuesday morning when staff discovered wolves outside their enclosure. Officials said they found holes cut into the facility’s enclosure and perimeter fence, leading them to believe the animals were intentionally released. An RCMP investigation is underway....
After a series of flares and solar storms over the past four days, a geomagnetic storm is in effect for the evening of Friday, August 19. Credit: NOAA SWPC NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center said it expects the potential impact of numerous coronal mass ejections (CMEs) on Earth’s magnetic field on Thursday and Friday. While each of these was expected to have only a small effect on its own, they explained, the cumulative effect was likely to increase geomagnetic activity....
The body of grandmother Dawn Walker, 52, was found four days after she married Thomas Nutt on October 27 last year. Nutt, 46, was convicted of murder earlier this month and was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on Friday. Image: Nat was captured moving the suitcase. Photo: West Yorkshire Police Image: The couple were pictured returning home after getting married. Photo: West Yorkshire Police After killing Mrs Walker, Nutt kept her body in a cupboard before putting it in a suitcase and dumping it in bushes behind their home in Lightcliffe near Halifax, West Yorkshire, the court heard....
TIME Washington correspondent Philip Elliott compared the Republican Party to the Soviets on Wednesday, saying the GOP has “disappeared” Liz Cheney, to the mockery of Twitter users. “It’s not just the Soviets who are masters at making someone disappear,” Elliott warned in an article titled “Republicans Just Borrowed a Soviet Skill and Vanished Liz Cheney.” “Just look at Wyoming, where voters this week ousted a former senior Republican establishment official at the behest of former President Donald Trump,” he said....
The Premier League club have agreed to pay Sporting an initial €45m (£38m) for the 23-year-old, with a further €5m in potential add-ons. That dwarfs the €35m Wolves paid Porto for Fabio Silva – now on loan at Anderlecht – in 2020. Nunes reaches a five-year contract with a one-year option after two and a half seasons with Sporting. The Brazilian-born player made his debut for Portugal last year and has won eight caps in total, scoring one goal....
Former President Donald Trump posted a jumble of posts on Truth Social Wednesday in which he praised Democrats he has criticized in the past and even supported the lawyer who led his first impeachment. The seemingly sarcastic endorsements came as Trump continues to exert his grip on the GOP in the midterm elections, as evidenced in part Tuesday when Rep. Liz Cheney narrowly lost her Wyoming primary. In the first post, Trump endorsed Dan Goldman, who is running to represent New York’s 10th district in the US Congress....
