Canada Soccer is backing Sweden’s request to reschedule their women’s gold-medal game from its current start time of 11 a.m. Tokyo time on Friday because of concerns about excessive heat.
Day: August 4, 2021
New York City businesses will soon be required to ask customers to show proof of vaccination before they’re allowed inside restaurants, gyms and entertainment facilities. The move comes as about 45 per cent of the city’s population remains unvaccinated and case counts are rising due to the delta variant.
The federal government has denied Alberta’s request to amend the Criminal Code to allow people to carry pepper spray for self-defence.
All-star outfielder Teoscar Hernandez belted a first-inning, two-run homer and three hits in total to bulldoze the Blue Jays to their fourth win in five games since their Rogers Centre return.
Canadians Laurence Vincent Lapointe and Katie Vincent are in to the semifinals in the women’s C1, 200-metre, winning their heat races Wednesday in Tokyo.