Month: December 2020

OTTAWA — The federal government could end up losing money on the Trans Mountain pipeline if it further tightens its climate policy and ends up decreasing demand for Canadian oil, the parliamentary budget officer says. The federal government bought the pipeline, and the unfinished work to increase its capacity by twinning it, in August 2018…

Alarm bells went off among environmental scientists in February, as COVID-19 spread across Europe and inched toward North America.  Professor Tony Walker was still teaching in full lecture halls at Dalhousie University when he connected with a team of Portuguese researchers to investigate a parallel crisis about to unfold.  “We saw the writing on the…

As the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic swept through Canada’s long-term care homes in the spring of 2020, more than 500 workers from one of the country’s largest operators stopped showing up for work. Roughly eight per cent of Revera’s workforce have not returned to work since the first wave, the company said in…

MONTREAL — Scaled-back ceremonies and pandemic-muted tributes did little to mask the raw emotion of those who gathered on Sunday to commemorate the 31st anniversary of a misogyny-motivated shooting at Montreal’s Ecole Polytechnique  Survivors and activists held sombre, physically distanced events to mark the occasion and redouble their calls for more urgent action on the…

Shortly after Ric Flair was treated for a cut on his head at Logan Airport, his Woo! Nation podcast co-host revealed that the podcast is on hiatus because Flair “terminated the contract.” His co-host, Conrad Thompson, said the airport incident had nothing to do with the podcast going on hiatus. Thompson wrote that Flair is…

– The third edition of the WWE Encyclopedia is scheduled to be released on October 24th. The cover features legends like Andre The Giant, Randy Savage and Sting, but Hulk Hogan was left out. Here it is … the NEW #WWE Encyclopedia. https://t.co/ZXCSvca47y pic.twitter.com/YaxmVd9KaU — Kevin Sullivan (@SullivanBooks) May 10, 2016 – Speaking of Andre…

Following his recent WWE release, former WWE broadcast team member Rich Brennan issued a statement to the folks at Uproxx.com regarding his departure from the company. You can read Rich Brennan’s complete statement on his WWE release below: As someone who grew up as a wrestling fan, I’m beyond appreciative to have had the opportunity…

Hornswoggle (Dylan Postl) recently appeared as a guest on Jim Ross’ weekly “Ross Report” podcast at PodcastOne.com and spoke about his WWE departure at length. Below are some of the highlights from the interview. On knowing his WWE release was coming before it happened: “I wish it was a matter of [WWE] not renewing [the…

Taped in Rockford, Illinois this is Smackdown for episode #876. The opening video package focused on the newly evil AJ Styles and The Club attacking John Cena on Raw. Video was great. Here’s my Raw review if you missed it. The New Day start us off in the ring. Big E started his opening with…

Tonight, June 12, TNA will present their annual TNA Slammiversary pay-per-view event from Orlando, Florida. Below is the final lineup for this Sunday’s show: TNA World Championship (Submission Or KO Only) – Drew Galloway (c) vs. Bobby Lashley Full Metal Mayhem – Jeff Hardy vs. Matt Hardy TNA Knockouts Championship – Jade (c) vs. Sienna…