Kategori: Sport
Plants as a breeding ground for performance art in La Pocatière
As part of a three-week artistic residency in La Pocatière, supported by Vrille art actuel, multidisciplinary artist Laetitia de Coninck questions anthropocentrism, this vision of the world that considers humans…
CF Montreal | Rida Zouhir is loaned to Legion FC Birmingham
CF Montreal announced Wednesday that it has loaned midfielder Rida Zouhir to USL Championship side Birmingham Legion FC for the remainder of the 2024 season. Published yesterday at 5:53 p.m.…
One year after the Hawaii fires, a paradise to rebuild
To wipe the slate clean. The expression is both literal and figurative in Lahaina, a small Hawaiian town that burned furiously exactly one year ago. Bulldozers have razed the charred…
National Bank Open | Leylah Fernandez wins her first round match
(Toronto) Canadian Leylah Fernandez delivered a solid first-round performance at the National Bank Open on Wednesday night against Japanese Nao Hibino. Updated yesterday at 9:40 p.m. Joshua Clipperton The Canadian…
Erik Gandini presents the documentary “After Work” at the Knowlton Film Festival
“Working is too hard,” sings Zachary Richard, and many have had this thought about their jobs. In his documentary After Workwhich will be presented at the Knowlton Film Festival in…
Defeats, injuries and weather: the perfect storm
Whether we think of the Raonic-Pospisil semi-final in 2013, Denis Shapovalov beating Rafael Nadal in 2017, or Novak Djokovic revealing himself to the tennis world at Jarry Park, the National…
New strain of monkeypox identified in Democratic Republic of Congo
A new strain of monkeypox (or monkeypox) identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and then reported in several neighboring countries raises fears of a spread of this virus,…
Omnium Banque Nationale | Pospisil’s turn to fall
The Canadian massacre continued on Wednesday evening. After Denis Shapovalov, Milos Raonic and Gabriel Diallo, it was Vasek Pospisil’s turn to pack up and leave. Published at 7:50 p.m. The…
The former Victoria Hotel in Lévis, built in 1868, demolished to make way for luxury condos
Another century-old building has bitten the dust in Lévis. On Tuesday, demolition picks destroyed the former Victoria Hotel, built in 1868 and emblematic of the city’s past railway glory, which…
Mehdi Narjissi, player of the French U18 team, missing after swimming in the sea in South Africa
The French Rugby Federation announced on Wednesday the disappearance of Mehdi Narjissi, a player from the U18 team, during a team gathering in South Africa. France Télévisions – Sports Editorial…
Athletics | Jean-Simon Desgagnés: “I would have hoped for magic”
(Saint-Denis) Jean-Simon Desgagnés was in shock after his teammate Thomas Fafard’s incredible qualification for the 5,000-meter final on Wednesday morning. “I was in front of my TV and I was…
Shapovalov loses to Nakshima in first round in Montreal
Five points out of 143. That’s what made the difference between victory and defeat for Denis Shapovalov, Wednesday in the first round of the National Bank Open, as he lost…
Lennox Lewis Boxing Camp | “We train them for their lives, and to become champions”
In the sunny courtyard of Louis-Joseph Papineau High School, a rare figure casts a shadow. Lennox Lewis, a former three-time world boxing champion, observes about twenty young teenagers who have…
Islamist attack plot forces cancellation of Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna
All three concerts by American star Taylor Swift scheduled in Vienna this week have been cancelled, organisers announced on Wednesday evening, after Austrian police revealed plans for Islamist attacks. “With…
Artistic Swimming | Canada finishes sixth in team event
(Saint-Denis) Canada finished the artistic swimming team competition in sixth place on Wednesday at the Paris Olympic Games. Published at 2:47 p.m. Alexis Bélanger-Champagne The Canadian Press The team composed…
Athletes and spectators at the Paris Games on a strict diet
Through observations, winks and anecdotes, the Carnets de Paris immerse you in the heart of the Olympic Games. Athletes in the Olympic Village and spectators in the stadiums of the…
US Open | Record $75 million to be awarded
Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic and company will have a record $75 million in compensation at Flushing Meadows this year. Published at 1:23 p.m. Howard Fendrich Associated Press The amount was…
UK police fear further outbreaks of violence
Despite a strong police mobilisation and initial convictions, the British authorities fear new outbreaks of violence called for by the extreme right on Wednesday, a week after the first clashes…
Sexual Assault Accusations | Dillon Dube, Michael McLeod Signed by KHL Clubs
Two of the five former Team Canada junior players allegedly involved in an alleged sexual assault have signed contracts with Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) teams, the league says. Published at…
Cross-Country Skiing | Therese Johaug Returns After Retiring Two Years Ago
(Oslo) Norwegian cross-country skiing star Therese Johaug is returning to the sport after retiring two years ago, she announced on Wednesday. Published at 8:57 a.m. The former Olympic, World Cup…