Word nerds FTW! Merriam-Webster has added 455 new words and phrases to the dictionary that reflect our ever-evolving language, including nods to online culture, food favourites and the pandemic.
Day: October 28, 2021
Toronto infielder Marcus Semien was selected Marvin Miller man of the year, given to a player whose leadership inspires others, by fellow major leaguers in the annual Players Choice Awards from the Major League Baseball Players Association.
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is to meet Friday with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to discuss his role in the organizational mishandling of allegations that a Chicago assistant coach sexually assaulted a player during the team’s Stanley Cup run in 2010.
Disgraced former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been transferred to Toronto from Winnipeg to face multiple charges of sexual assault, CBC News has learned.
The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, will make an important announcement on vaccine requirements.