NHL commissioner Gary Bettman released a statement Friday following the announcement of the death of Wayne Gretzky’s father late Thursday night. Walter Gretzky was 82.
Day: March 5, 2021
Today, Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honorable Prabmeet Sarkaria, Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction and Member of Provincial Parliament for Brampton South, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Amarjot Sandhu, Member of Provincial Parliament for Brampton West; and His Worship Patrick Brown, Mayor of the City of Brampton, announced funding for the rehabilitation of the South Fletcher’s Sportsplex to create a new Youth Hub in Brampton.
American swimmer Simone Manuel, an Olympic champion, is looking to make a difference starting with joining Sue Bird, Chloe Kim and Alex Morgan to launch TOGETHXR, a media and commerce company aimed at girls and women. In addition to that, she is focused on helping swimming become more racially inclusive.
“Canada is one of the top destinations in the world for immigration and travel, with millions of people from across the globe hoping to come here every year. When submitting their applications, some turn to consultants or other services for assistance – and while most consultants operate honestly, unscrupulous actors sometimes exploit the system and take advantage of people. “
Health Canada has approved the use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine in Canada, CBC News has learned.