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Historic Saskatoon bakery hands ownership to its Ukrainian employees
CTV Saskatoon News· 5 days agoA Saskatoon staple, Nestor's bakery, which was founded nearly a century ago and has served Ukrainian baked goods on 20th street, will be changing ownership. The owner of a ...
The History of Synchronized Swimming Is More Than Esther Williams
New York Times· 4 days agoIn “Swimming Pretty,” Vicki Valosik connects the evolution of an unlikely sport with the century...
Israel’s Dan David Prize names 9 historians as winners of prestigious award
Toronto Star· 21 hours agoIsrael’s Dan David Prize on Tuesday named nine historians as the 2024 winners of the prestigious award, with each of them receiving $300,000 to advance their research. The winners’ areas of ...
Opinion: The Liberal Party lost the middle of the road. It needs to rediscover it
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoManuel Bompard of the left-wing La France Insoumise (which roughly translates as “France Unbowed”)...
India’s women break multiple records in astonishing Test match against South Africa
CNN via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoSo astonishing was the first innings of the Test between India’s women and South Africa’s women that...
Bill Maher Talks Artificial Intelligence, Biden’s Brain, And Guys Who Need Game
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThere was no debating it – Bill Maher’s Real Time was going to talk about Thursday night’s...
Book Bans Are on the Rise. But Fear of Fiction Is Nothing New.
New York Times· 2 days agoIn the centuries before that, there were bouts of concern over penny dreadfuls, women’s novels,...
10 books to add to your reading list in July
Los Angeles Times· 8 hours agoCritic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider for your July reading list. This month’s titles deal with...
George V to Kate Middleton: The Royal Family at Wimbledon
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoBut Kate is not the first royal with a strong connection to the tournament, with relations between...
Only 17% of targets to improve life around the world are likely to be reached by 2030, UN reports
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations warned Friday that only 17% of its 169 targets to improve life for the world’s more than 7 billion people are on track to be reached by the 2030 deadline.