Breaking news: Kiska the orca has died from a bacterial infection at Marineland of Canada in Ontario. At Marineland, she spent her final years isolated in a cramped tank, swimming in endless circles or sometimes floating listlessly. DISTURBING: New footage shows Kiska the orca, who lives all alone at Marineland, slamming her head against the side of her tank. #FreeKiska pic.twitter.com/b45Q2T1RP4 — Animal Justice (@AnimalJustice) September 9, 2021In 2011, her tankmate, Ikaika, was shipped back to SeaWorld San Diego, leaving Kiska alone and isolated. Kiska’s death marks the end of orca captivity in Canada.

Landing the Dream JobGabrielle Schwabe, daughter of CBC host Markus Schwabe, landed her “dream job” when she was invited to join the staff of NBA team the Toronto Raptors in the summer of 2022. Now, at 24, Schwabe becomes one of just three women employed in team operations-equipment in the NBA. What the Job EntailsHer job is to ensure the players and coaches have everything they need to be successful, from headbands to basketball shoes. She doesn’t take lightly that even though the job is a “grind,” working with the Raptors is still the stuff that dreams are made of. “For where I’m at right now in life, I think it’s the perfect job for me,” she said.

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I thought it was unfair and asked for an internal dispute resolution (“IDR”) meeting. Sorry B.G., but your board may need to remind the president that the board runs things, not the president. AdvertisementQ: I spoke for my time in open forum inquiring about the status of some incomplete projects. Yelling in a board meeting should never be acceptable behavior, no matter how strongly someone might disagree. Meeting conduct rules would help your HOA, and such conduct rules should apply to all attendees — including the president.

Halifax (U SPORTS) – Defensive player of the year David Muenkat propelled the STFX X-Men to a 107-98 win over the Queen’s Gaels in the third quarter-final game at the 2023 U SPORTS Men’s Final 8 basketball championship on Friday. Schedule & ResultsCBC Sports.caThe STFX X-Men started hot, getting out to a quick 10-0 lead, forcing the Queen’s Gaels to take an early timeout. In the first half, Queen’s shot only 25 per cent from the field and mismanaged the ball allowing STFX six steals. Brandon Aultman led the Gaels with 15 points, but the X-Men closed out the half up by a commanding 30 points. The win pushes STFX into the semifinal at 8 p.m. (all times Atlantic) on Saturday, and Queen’s drops to the consolation final at 2 p.m.BoxscoreNike Top Performers

2023 Junos’s Most Memorable Moments,The Juno Awards are taking over Edmonton for the first time since 2004, and CBC Music is on the ground to capture every thrilling moment. Chad Price and his band take the stage at Edmonton’s Starlight Room during Junofest 2023. Other standout moments included Edmonton’s own Cab’ral running through the audience performing, making sure everyone felt part of the show. Simu Liu returns to host the 2023 Juno Awards on Monday, March 13 at 8 pm ET. Listen to CBC, CBC Jam, CBC Radio One and CBC, and stream globally at cbcmusic.ca/junos.

Supreme Court Justice Russell Brown has released a statement regarding his absence from the top court after an alleged physical altercation at an Arizona resort in January. The Canadian Judicial Council recently announced that it is reviewing a complaint against Brown regarding his conduct. Brown stated that after an awards banquet at a local resort, he joined other attendees at the resort lounge. Brown was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in 2015, after two and a half years as a judge in Alberta. Prior to this, he was the chair of the Health Law Institute and the University Appeals Board and chair of the Professional Review Board at the University of Alberta.

A display in the lobby of the Ummah Masjid mosque in 2022 celebrates the holy month of Ramadan. (Jeorge Sadi/CBC - image credit)As Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Ramadan, Muslim business owners in Nova Scotia will be taking part in a market at the Lebrun Recreation Centre in Bedford on Sunday. Ramadan, a month when believers fast and abstain from other activities between sunrise and sunset, is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. Dozens of Muslim business owners will take part in the Ramadan market, selling traditional food and drink, clothing and jewelry. Alhindi said it is important for Muslims to have dates for Ramadan.

Today in Canada’s Political History: President Reagan addresses ParliamentRonald Reagan, sworn-in as America’s 40th President only a few weeks before, addressed a Joint-Session of Canada’s Parliament on this date in 1981. It would be the first of two appearances by President Reagan before our Parliament, the second one taking place in 1987. You can watch a video of Reagan’s 1981 address in Ottawa at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch? A resident of Kingston, Ontario, Milnes serves as the in-house historian at the 175 year-old Frontenac Club Hotel. The views, opinions and analyses expressed in the articles on National Newswatch are those of the contributor(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the publishers.

‘It’s a monster': Operating Toronto’s Pearson airportDuration: 07:57Toronto’s Pearson International Airport has had a rocky restart as pandemic restrictions eased, especially during last holiday season. CBC’s Rosa Marchitelli went behind the scenes to see what it takes to operate the airport and find out if it’s ready for another busy travel season.

Steven Dubois skated to a silver medal at the short track speed skating world championships in Seoul on Saturday. (Rick Bowmer/The Associated Press/File - image credit)Canada's Steven Dubois, Pascal Dion, and Kim Boutin collected medals on the opening day of the short track speed skating world championships in Seoul, South Korea on Saturday. In the men's 1,500, Montreal's Pascal Dion skated to a bronze medal in a time of 2:17.986. Winning [a world medal] was one of the only things left I wanted to accomplish as a skater, so I'm pretty stoked about it. It marked Dubois's first career world medal in an individual distance.

The Weeknd wins big at pre-telecast Junos, Arkells take sixth group of the year awardTORONTO — The Weeknd has another armful of Juno Awards for his shelf this year, but the Canadian superstar didn't show up in Edmonton to accept them. He's up for another two Junos on the Monday broadcast: album of the year and the fan choice award voted on by viewers. Other musicians vaulted obstacles to make the Junos, including members of Arkells who battled flight cancellations in Newfoundland. Three of them made flights in time to win their sixth group of the year honour. The pre-telecast Junos saw more than 40 awards handed out at the Edmonton Convention Centre with "Run the Burbs" star Andrew Phung and CBC Music's Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe co-hosting the event.

CBC Radio’s Ismaila Alfa is leaving “Metro Morning” to host a weekend show after three years. CBC announced the news Friday, saying Alfa will be the new host of Radio One’s “Fresh Air,” starting on March 25. “(I am making this move for) a number of very selfish reasons,” Alfa said on Friday speaking on “Metro Morning” as a guest. “We will now begin the search for a new host.”Nigeria-born, Winnipeg-raised Alfa has been hosting “Metro Morning” since the summer of 2020. Alfa has been with the CBC since 2008 and previous to Metro Morning, he hosted CBC Radio One’s “Up to Speed,” Winnipeg’s afternoon news and current affairs program.

Vision-impaired curlers compete in Winnipeg for a spot at nationalsDuration: 02:32CBC's Riley Laychuk visits Charleswood Curling Club in Winnipeg, where the Western Canadian Blind Curling Championships are being held. With two Manitoba rinks represented, the winners will qualify for the national championships.

“They're the only organisms that are causing extinctions in real time. There are millions of different kinds of fungal species out there, and they cause different kinds of infections,” Cowen, a professor in the department of molecular genetics in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, told host Matt Galloway. “Some of them you can acquire by inhaling spores that are widespread in the environment. Some of them are already inside your body and living there as sort of natural members of your microbiota. Cowen, who admits she hasn’t yet seen The Last of Us, said that understanding fungi could help us better understand ourselves.