32-year-old Sophie Schmidt from Abbotsford, B.C., is expected to earn her 200th cap for the national team when Canada kicks off at the SheBelieves Cup against the United States on Feb. 18.
Day: February 11, 2021
Russia has scored a political and medical victory last week with the scientific community’s validation of its Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus. Still, some still view it as another tool in Vladimir Putin’s PR campaign and vow they’ll have nothing to do with it no matter how well it works.
As vaccines roll out, advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities worry they’re falling through the cracks for access — even though they can be higher risk for disease, due to necessary interactions with support workers and other vulnerabilities.
A Barrie, Ont. mother whose son died from consuming tainted drugs says she was disgusted to discover the city’s business leaders are spending $28,000 on a lobbying firm to have a proposed supervised consumption site moved away from the downtown area.
Pandemic mask-wearing is ‘like the biggest experiment in face perception that was ever done,’ according to a York University neuroscientist.