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Study finds withdrawing less blood for ICU lab tests reduces patient strain, waste

Study finds withdrawing less blood for ICU lab tests reduces patient strain, waste

Intensive care units can collect less blood for lab tests and thereby reduce transfusions for critically ill patients who may have blood drawn multiple times a day, suggests a large study that says switching to lower-volume tubes can preserve the blo
In many Indigenous cultures, a solar eclipse is more than a spectacle. It’s for honoring tradition

In many Indigenous cultures, a solar eclipse is more than a spectacle. It’s for honoring tradition

PHOENIX (AP) — For a few hours, Krystal Curley and her Indigenous women's work group took over a college auditorium to share traditional Navajo practices regarding this weekend's highly anticipated solar eclipse.
Veteran QB Mitchell to make first home start for Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Veteran QB Mitchell to make first home start for Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON — It's taken longer — much longer — than expected but Bo Levi Mitchell will finally make a home start for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The veteran quarterback will be under centre Friday night when Hamilton (8-8) hosts the B.C. Lions (11-5).
Indigenous leader of Guatemalan protests says they are defending democracy after election

Indigenous leader of Guatemalan protests says they are defending democracy after election

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — One of the leaders of the nationwide protests against efforts to undermine Guatemala’s elections that have paralyzed much of the country’s commerce for nearly two weeks is a young one-time law student who now heads up one of the
NHL's Ottawa Senators enter jersey sponsorship agreement with CIBC

NHL's Ottawa Senators enter jersey sponsorship agreement with CIBC

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have entered into a multiyear agreement with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce that will see the bank's logo featured on the NHL club's home jersey.
Supreme Court to rule if federal environmental impact assessment law can stand

Supreme Court to rule if federal environmental impact assessment law can stand

Canada's highest court is slated to rule Friday on federal environmental legislation in a decision expected to settle — for now — the role of different levels of government in balancing the economic benefits and environmental costs of resource develo
Canada's Leylah Fernandez advances to quarterfinals at Hong Kong Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez advances to quarterfinals at Hong Kong Open

HONG KONG — Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open with 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Russia's Mirra Andreeva on Thursday.
Ontario adds $20.5M in funding to fight wildfires, including for training and drones

Ontario adds $20.5M in funding to fight wildfires, including for training and drones

TIMMINS, Ont. — Ontario's natural resources and forestry minister says the government will spend an additional $20.5 million over three years to help fight wildfires. Graydon Smith, making an announcement in Timmins, Ont.
Fulham teenager Luc de Fougerolles impresses at Canada camp ahead of Japan friendly

Fulham teenager Luc de Fougerolles impresses at Canada camp ahead of Japan friendly

It's been quite a week for Luc de Fougerolles, and it's not over yet. The London-born defender, who qualifies for Canada through his Canadian-born father, turned 18 in Japan where he is wearing Canadian colours for the first time.
TC Energy names former CEO Hal Kvisle as chair of new liquids pipeline spinoff

TC Energy names former CEO Hal Kvisle as chair of new liquids pipeline spinoff

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. is bringing back former chief executive Hal Kvisle to serve as chair of the board of the new liquids pipeline company it plans to spin off. Kvisle was president and chief executive of TransCanada Corp.
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