PARIS – At age 43, Brent Lakatos cranked it up another notch at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships. wheelchair racer won the silver medal on Tuesday in the men’s T53 400m in record time. He broke both his continental and Canadian marks in the event and it took a world record performance to beat him. proved to be a model of perseverance as he earned his first career medal in five appearances at worlds. In the women’s T47 100m final, Sheriauna Haase of Toronto was fifth breaking her Canadian record clocking 12.42.

July 11, 2023 19:34 UTC

Arlyn Huilar and her three kids, who are six, nine and 11 years old, were scheduled to be deported to the Philippines Tuesday. It was a shock and [the kids] were jumping for joy, Huilar said over the phone to CBC Monday. The committee informed her late last week that they had accepted her request and would be asking Canada to stay the deportation of Huilar and the children. The family's hope of finding a safe haven in Canada ended when the CBSA ordered their deportation to two different continents this spring. Huilar, Ajibade and their children arrived in Canada via Roxham Road in May 2019 and soon settled in Trois-Rivières, a city 130 kilometres east of Montreal.

July 11, 2023 17:30 UTC

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May was hospitalized last week for fatigue owing to the "idiotic" schedule MPs kept in the dying days of Parliament, her husband said in a note to constituents. May, 69, will be off her feet for another week before resuming some of her usual summer duties, Kidder said. Kidder, who is himself a founding member of the Green Party in British Columbia, blamed May's hospitalization on marathon voting sessions — which had MPs in the House of Commons until midnight some days in June — combined with her constituency duties and her role as Green Party co-leader. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May walks in the Toronto Pride Parade on Sunday, June 25, 2023. The party nearly came apart at the seams due to party infighting during Annamie Paul's fractious time as leader.

July 11, 2023 16:46 UTC

Meanwhile, Ed Belfour and Ken Hitchcock will be reunited next season when they are enshrined in the Dallas Stars Hall of Fame. Hitchcock arrived in Dallas about a year-and-a-half before Belfour. AdvertisementHitchcock is not only the Stars’ most successful coach by far, but he finished his career ranked No. FILE — Dallas Stars' coach Ken Hitchcock exchanges greetings with goalie Ed Belfour as the team practices at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, September 12, 2001. (DeLUCA, Louis / digital image)AdvertisementTwitter: @TimCowlishawFind more Stars coverage from The Dallas Morning News here.

July 11, 2023 15:48 UTC

July 11, 2023KUALA LUMPUR – Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said on July 6, the 50-year-old engineer saw an advertisement on the Carousell website selling the pop star’s concert tickets. ALSO READ: Taylor Swift Singapore concert: Over 1 million queue numbers issued for tickets within 10 minutes of pre-sale“As he was interested in attending the concert, he purchased three tickets at the price of RM11,530,” he said. On July 6 and July 7, he transferred the money as payment for the tickets to an account given to him by the suspect. ALSO READ: RM10,000: Scalpers selling tickets to Taylor Swift SG shows for 10 times the original pricehttps://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2023/07/05/rm10000-scalpers-selling-tickets-to-taylor-swift-sg-shows-for-10-Datuk Mohd Azlan said the man realized that he had been cheated by the suspect when he could no longer contact him to claim the tickets. Tickets for Swift’s The Eras Tour, which has six shows at Singapore’s National Stadium on in March next year have been hotly contest since going up for sale last week.

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July 11, 2023 14:26 UTC

Anheuser-Busch and Trackhouse Racing announced a multiyear agreement Tuesday that will make Busch Light, long one of the main sponsors for retiring NASCAR star Kevin Harvick, the primary sponsor for Ross Chastain in the Cup Series. Trackhouse made it back-to-back wins the following week, when Shane van Gisbergen triumphed in his series debut on the street course in Chicago. “Ross has already accomplished so much in his career and we’re so proud an iconic brand like Busch Light sees his commitment not only to the sport but to his fans,” Trackhouse founder Justin Marks said. For Busch Light to recognize this and commit to the vision is both humbling and inspiring.”Busch Light has been a sponsor in NASCAR for 44 years, investing not only in race teams but also lending its name to the Busch Pole Award and the Busch Light Clash. “We’ve activated many different types of programs with our sponsorship through the years, and we’re thrilled to team up with Trackhouse Racing and Ross Chastain,” said Krystyn Stowe, the head of marketing for the Busch brand at Anheuser-Busch.

July 11, 2023 14:14 UTC

We’ve all had moments of anger where we want nothing more than to smash a plate on the ground. Well, maybe that’s a bit extreme. Over the last few years, Rage Rooms have been opening up, and they allow you to do exactly that. You can go in and smash TV’s, laptops, plates, you name it. People are doing this for pleasure, and to release some anger, but there’s a woman in New Brunswick who believes that businesses like this may actually be akin to mental health treatment.

July 11, 2023 14:02 UTC

CBC News published this video item, entitled “Israelis hold ‘Day of Disruption’ against changes to justice system” – below is their description. Demonstrators are on the streets of Israel holding what they call a ‘Day of Disruption’ against sweeping changes to the country’s justice system. Police have responded with water cannons and large-scale arrests. CBC News YouTube ChannelGot a comment? Please note comments are moderated before publication.

July 11, 2023 13:31 UTC

Greta Gerwig, the acclaimed ‘Barbie’ director, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). In an interview with the Guardian, Gerwig shared that she had always possessed a great deal of energy as a child but was not diagnosed until adulthood. According to a report by Nationalpost.com, Gerwig explained, “(At school I) had a ton of energy. Now, as an adult, I have ADHD — they diagnosed me. Gerwig made a heartfelt statement during the premiere, acknowledging Baumbach’s contribution and expressing her solidarity with the striking writers.

July 11, 2023 10:26 UTC

Arizona Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll smiles after his home run against the New York Mets during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in Phoenix. “MLB gave me a stylist for this game,” said Corbin Carroll, a 22-year-old Seattle native turned Arizona Diamondbacks’ breakout rookie. Look at the young people — they’ve always been here,” said Noah Garden, MLB’s chief revenue officer. Carroll of the Diamondbacks flashed a shy smile describing his first time working with a stylist and first time doing any red carpet event. “It’s definitely not my world but I’m going to try and enjoy it.”___AP Sports Writer Kristie Rieken contributed.

July 11, 2023 10:25 UTC

Photo: (Keith Burgess/CBC)So just how bad is the self-checkout theft problem — and is it the driving force behind receipt checks? Walmart said receipt checks can be used for theft prevention, but it didn't specify what type of theft. So CBC News turned to criminologist Adrian Beck, who has studied self-checkout theft for more than a decade. Fin du widget Widget. John McCracken, a customer at a Loblaw-owned Superstore just outside Halifax, saw this sign last month warning about receipt checks.

July 11, 2023 06:32 UTC

Threads, Meta’s new social media app, has signed up 100 million new users less than a week since its launch, a significant milestone for the text-based platform that aims to challenge Twitter. Threads hit that mark early Monday morning, according to figures from data platform Quiver Quantitative, noting the Meta-owned platform has beaten a record previously held by Open AI’s ChatGPT app, which earned 100 million users in two months. Threads app facing possible legal and privacy issuesSince Threads’ launch, however, Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta. Threads launch comes amid turbulence at TwitterThreads’ launch comes amid a period of instability at Twitter, which was acquired by tech billionaire Elon Musk last year. Threads user count still significantly trails that of Twitter, which is estimated to have more than 350 million active monthly users.

July 11, 2023 04:58 UTC

Last week was the hottest on record according to preliminary data, says the World Meteorological Organization. Record high sea surface temperaturesMay and June also saw record high global sea surface temperatures, especially in the North Atlantic. “They are much higher than anything the models predicted, ” Michael Sparrow, head of WMO’s World Climate Research Department, said. There was almost 1.2 million km2 of sea ice loss in Antarctica this June, compared to the previous 2022 record. “That is a really dramatic drop in the sea ice extent in Antarctica,” Baddour said.

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