Ontario’s basic income pilot project was “an angel in disguise” for people who could afford dental work for the first time in years, buy their prescription medications and pay for transportation to and from work, according to a new survey. “I was able to get the medical equipment I needed so I didn’t have to…
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Lori Harrigan-Mack’s inspiring run to the final five on NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” came to an end Thursday night after spending 16 weeks as a contestant on the show. She was the contestant with the lowest percentage of weight loss during the week and was automatically eliminated. But while Harrigan-Mack fell…
Taking a vacation could do more than help you relax for a week or two — it could potentially help you live longer, according to new research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2018. Carried out by researchers at the University of Helsinki, Finland, the new study looked at 1,222 middle-aged male executives…
MONTREAL — SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. has cut its guidance again due to problems at an unidentified mining project in Latin America as the beleaguered engineering giant contends with problems at home and abroad. The Montreal-based company said Monday it has agreed to settle a dispute with its client for the mining project through an accelerated…
Netflix is debuting three of its award-contender movies in theatres before they appear on its streaming service. Alfonso Cuarón’s Oscar-contender Roma will debut in several cinemas across LA, New York City and Mexico on November 21st, three weeks before it appears on Netflix. The Coen Brothers’ The Ballad of Buster Scruggs will appear in theatres a…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association is proud to announce the 25 finalists for the inaugural Schutt Sports/NFCA Division II National Player of the Year award. This group of student-athletes is represented by 20 different programs and 11 conferences. Fourteen from the original Top-50 “Watchlist” made the cut and are joined by…
I don’t know about y’all, but even though I don’t see myself as the competitive type, I’ve come to realize that when it comes to romance, so many of my usual identities and standards seem to go by the wayside. Take, for example, the fact that I used to engage — unaware at first —…
It sucks to have to write this letter. I have an intense feeling that I am forgetting something every morning when I wake up and start my day — that thing being Toronto Fashion Week. Toronto Fashion Week was a week away when I first typed this. Normally by then, we would have opened our…
A baby boy, thought to be the smallest ever to survive, has finally been sent home from hospital. The baby boy from Japan weighed just 268grams (9.45 ounces) when he was born 16 weeks early last August. The baby, who weighed only slightly more than a pack of butter at birth, spent five months in…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – In all 46 players from 27 different institutions have been chosen to one of three 2015 NFCA Division II All-American teams, the Association announced on Wednesday. To view the complete NFCA Division II All-American Teams, please click here. No. 2 West Texas A&M and fourth-ranked Dixie State led all schools with…