Ben Charles is coming off back-to-back years in Beach Volleyball nationals (with partner Connor Gunn). After winning the Jason Senechal Memorial Award for fair play and sportsmanship, Ben just started his U-Sports career at TMU. Ben Charles Do you know an athlete or community ambassador who is as awesome as Ben? You can nominate them for 680 NewsRadio Athlete of the Week right here! Ben Charles is coming off back-to-back years in Beach Volleyball nationals (with partner Connor Gunn). After winning the Jason Senechal Memorial Award for fair play and sportsmanship, Ben just started his U-Sports career at TMU. Do you…
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More than 451,000 additional lives may be taken come February as a result of extreme heat from this year’s ‘super’ El Niño. That’s according to a recent study by the Climate Impact Lab, who also says these deaths can be avoided if the right mitigation plans are put in place. Host Maria Kestane is speaking with Genevieve Maricle, the Executive Director of the Climate Impact Lab, about where these 451,000 deaths could come from, how much of the problem has to do with infrastructure rather than temperature, and what emergency preparedness could look like. You can subscribe to The Big…
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers International The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers
The nor’easter is weakening and drifting slowly northeast from Long Island, New York, to Massachusetts on Monday. The nor’easter is weakening and drifting slowly northeast from Long Island, New York, to Massachusetts on Monday. US The nor’easter is weakening and drifting slowly northeast from Long Island, New York, to Massachusetts on Monday.
President Donald Trump announced “major combat operations” against Iran on Feb. 28. President Donald Trump announced “major combat operations” against Iran on Feb. 28. International President Donald Trump announced “major combat operations” against Iran on Feb. 28.
Gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding triggered power outages across the Northeast, with one dead in New York City. Gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding triggered power outages across the Northeast, with one dead in New York City. WNT Gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding triggered power outages across the Northeast, with one dead in New York City.
An argument turned into gunfire at an after-hours strip club in Detroit. An argument turned into gunfire at an after-hours strip club in Detroit. US An argument turned into gunfire at an after-hours strip club in Detroit.
A 911 caller reported finding the body near a walking trail, police said, adding that her identity is being withheld pending investigation. A 911 caller reported finding the body near a walking trail, police said, adding that her identity is being withheld pending investigation. US A 911 caller reported finding the body near a walking trail, police said, adding that her identity is being withheld pending investigation.
The music icon kicked off the night with a star-studded performance packed with surprise guests. The music icon kicked off the night with a star-studded performance packed with surprise guests. GMA The music icon kicked off the night with a star-studded performance packed with surprise guests.
Prosecutors in central New York say they are reopening the case of alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity. Prosecutors in central New York say they are reopening the case of alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity. US Prosecutors in central New York say they are reopening the case of alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity.
Millions of Hawaii residents are on alert as Hurricane Nolo closes in and is forecast to bring heavy rain and winds. Millions of Hawaii residents are on alert as Hurricane Nolo closes in and is forecast to bring heavy rain and winds. US Millions of Hawaii residents are on alert as Hurricane Nolo closes in and is forecast to bring heavy rain and winds.
Pope Leo XIV has criticized the legalization of medically assisted death. Pope Leo XIV has criticized the legalization of medically assisted death. International Pope Leo XIV has criticized the legalization of medically assisted death.
Bands of heavy rain have been moving onshore from the nor’easter from Delaware up to Massachusetts. Bands of heavy rain have been moving onshore from the nor’easter from Delaware up to Massachusetts. US Bands of heavy rain have been moving onshore from the nor’easter from Delaware up to Massachusetts.
This Saturday you can see men tangle with sweaty, snotty bulls in the dirt for eight seconds at a time. Read MoreOne night only, fans will witness exhilarating 8-second rides and wrecks at the Bonnetts Energy Centre. News, Local News, Local Sports, Sports, Bonnetts energy Centre, Bull riding, PBR Canada, Rodeo This Saturday you can see men tangle with sweaty, snotty bulls in the dirt for eight seconds at a time. Read More
One person is in custody after a man was fatally stabbed near Centerpoint Mall in the north end of the city. Toronto police were called to an apartment building on Tangreen Court, near Steeles Avenue West and Yonge Street, just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday. When they arrived they discovered a man suffering from stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The age of the victim was not immediately available. Police say one person was arrested at the scene, however, the age and gender of the suspect was not mentioned. It’s uncertain if any other suspects are being sought…
The auditions are over for the Ottawa Senators, and they couldn’t end soon enough. Read MoreThe Senators defeated the Canadiens on home ice, but lost the split-squad contest in Montreal. Ottawa Senators, Hockey, NHL, Senators Extra, Sports, National Hockey League, Ottawa sports, Ottawa Sun The auditions are over for the Ottawa Senators, and they couldn’t end soon enough. Read More
It was the final opportunity to make a lasting impression for players with an outside chance of making the Ottawa Senators’ NHL roster on Saturday. Read MoreHours away from NHL teams submitting their 23-man rosters, a few young players and one veteran are forcing the coaching staff to make some tough decisions. Ottawa Senators, Hockey, NHL, Sports, Carter Yakemchuk, Ottawa Sun It was the final opportunity to make a lasting impression for players with an outside chance of making the Ottawa Senators’ NHL roster on Saturday. Read More
Re: Ottawa city council approves Trump Avenue name change, online, Sept. 23 Read MoreSunday, Sept. 27: Here are today’s Ottawa Sun letters to the editor. Letters, letters, opinion, Ottawa Sun Re: Ottawa city council approves Trump Avenue name change, online, Sept. 23 Read More
Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people International Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people
British police announced on Sunday morning that several people were arrested “on suspicion of offenses under the explosives act” close to a major U.S. air base. British police announced on Sunday morning that several people were arrested “on suspicion of offenses under the explosives act” close to a major U.S. air base. International British police announced on Sunday morning that several people were arrested “on suspicion of offenses under the explosives act” close to a major U.S. air base.