Ski mountaineering has been proposed by the IOC executive board as the eighth sport on the 2026 program in Milan-Cortina, the Olympic body said on Friday. It will be voted on by around 100 IOC members at meeting in July.
Day: June 18, 2021
On Friday, June 18, 2021, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, met with her provincial counterparts from Eastern Canada.
An RCMP police service dog was shot and killed in the line of duty Thursday during an ongoing police search in northern Alberta for a suspect considered to be armed and dangerous.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event with the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Greg Fergus, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, to the President of the Treasury Board and to the Minister of Digital Government, and Member of Parliament for Hull —Aylmer; His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor of the City of Ottawa; and His Worship Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin, Mayor of the City of Gatineau.
Mexico’s soccer team will play two home games in empty stadiums as part of a FIFA punishment on Friday for fans chanting homophobic slurs at an Olympic qualifying tournament.