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If you’re among the millions who have been riveted by America’s Sweethearts, Netflix’s docuseries about the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, then you already know that the 36 women who make the squad are nothing less than pro athletes. Most come from studio-trained dance backgrounds. They endure gruelling training programs and have to meet …
Read More »Female athletes to be in majority at 2028 L.A. Olympics after big win for women’s soccer
Female athletes will be in the majority at an Olympics for the first time at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games thanks to a big win for women’s soccer. The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men’s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry elected as 1st-ever female IOC president
Behind closed doors inside a resort in western Greece, International Olympic Committee members made history by electing the first female president of the world’s largest sporting organization. Kirsty Coventry will become the IOC’s 10th president after members from across the world cast their secret vote and tabbed the 41-year-old on …
Read More »Inside the secret mission to bring Afghanistan’s last female politicians to Canada
They left their country for the last time in the dark of the early morning. Women and children crammed into a van. Heads covered, their faces masked so they didn’t attract attention at Taliban checkpoints. Former female politicians in Afghanistan, the women in the vehicle face an extraordinary threat from …
Read More »Meet Ethel Catherwood, Canada’s first female gold-medal Olympian
The first female gold-medal Olympian in Canada was from Saskatchewan, claiming the win in 1928. It had been 96 years since a Canadian woman had won a gold medal in athletics but that trend stopped this year with Camryn Rogers claiming the top spot in hammer throw. Ethel Catherwood was …
Read More »Canada’s 1st female defence chief, a U.K. vote and top stories this week – National
The Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, swept the polls in the United Kingdom this week while Canada is set to get its first female chief of defence staff. And who is Count Binface, the “intergalactic space warrior” who ran against ex-British prime minister Rishi Sunak? Here were some of …
Read More »Female pedestrian struck by vehicle in Vaughan, Ont. – Toronto
A female pedestrian in her 30s has been taken to hospital after she was struck by a vehicle in Vaughan, Ont. on Saturday morning. The collision occurred in the area of Steeles Avenue West and Dufferin Street just before 8:45 a.m., police said. Toronto police said the driver of the …
Read More »Garbage truck driver charged after fatally striking female pedestrian in Toronto – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The driver of a garbage truck has been charged after fatally striking a female pedestrian in midtown Toronto last month. The incident happened at Winona Drive and St. Clair Avenue West, east of Dufferin Street, just before 1 p.m. on Dec. 7, …
Read More »Female pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by vehicle in North York – Toronto
A woman is in serious condition after being struck be a vehicle in North York Monday evening, according to police. Police said a female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the area of Milvan and Milwick drives just after 6:10 p.m. The driver remained on scene, according to police. …
Read More »Female pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by vehicle in Mississauga – Toronto
COLLISION-The Chase/Eglinton Ave #Mississauga-Fem pedestrian struck by a vehicle– Vehicle remained on scene– U/K injuries at this time– Fem transported to hospital by amb– Road closures: Eglington Ave W/B closed @ The Chase – C/R at 7:01 am– PR23-0398459 — Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) December 12, 2023 News Source link
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