CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at what’s happening for Canadian basketball on Thursday, including a playoff game for the women’s national team, training camp for the men and Steve Nash eyeing a spot in the NBA’s final four.
Day: June 17, 2021
Left-fielder Cooper Davis from Mississauga, Ont. will play on his second College World Series starting Saturday. His team, Vanderbilt (45-15), open against Arizona (45-16) on the eight-team tournament held in Omaha, Neb.
Funding through the Investing in Canada plan will support 10 fire hall infrastructure projects in British Columbia. The Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia are investing over $8.8 million in these projects through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s new COVID-19 Community Resilience stream. Canada is contributing over $7.1 million, and B.C. is contributing almost 1.7 million Under the COVID-19 Resilience Stream, the federal cost share for public infrastructure projects is 80 per cent in the provinces, and 100 per cent in the territories and for projects intended for Indigenous communities.
Alberta is now a hot spot of a potentially deadly tapeworm passed from wild canines to humans — and many cases of the parasitic infection could be going undetected, warns an infectious disease specialist.
Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister on the final report from the Canada-British Columbia Expert Panel on the Future of Housing Supply and Affordability