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Mosquito-borne viruses detected in Sea to Sky Corridor
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (349+ words) A multi-agency monitoring program tracking mosquito-borne viruses in B. C. has found two mosquitoes in the Sea to Sky Corridor tested positive for California serogroup viruses (CSGv), which can cause illness in people. The pilot study launched in 2025 in response to three…...
FIFA launches women's health and performance project to address the needs of female athletes
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (197+ words) FIFA launched a women's health and performance project on Monday to fill the void of of information and research into the specific needs of female athletes as women's soccer continues to grow. The initiative, a series of online modules, provides…...
FIFA launches women's health and performance project to address the needs of female athletes - Castanet. net
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (197+ words) FIFA launched a women's health and performance project on Monday to fill the void of of information and research into the specific needs of female athletes as women's soccer continues to grow. The initiative, a series of online modules, provides…...
South Africa soccer body says World Cup squad will depart Monday after visa delay
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (285+ words) South Africa plays co-host Mexico in the opening game of the World Cup on June 11 in Mexico City. It plays one of its group games in the U. S. The South African team was due to depart Sunday but had not secured…...
Aguirre puts faith in a new generation as Mexico seeks World Cup redemption
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (326+ words) El Vasco" Aguirre, guiding the Mexican team into a World Cup for the third time, overhauled a squad that floundered in Qatar and failed to advance from the first round for the first time since 1978. He picked 13 players who weren't…...
South Africa postpones travel to Mexico for World Cup due to visa issues - Castanet. net
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (237+ words) The Bafana Bafana players were supposed to leave for Mexico on Sunday to start its preparations for the tournament. The team is set to play co-host Mexico in the opening game in Mexico City on June 11. South African Sports Minister…...
New Zealand defeats Canada 50-14 in third-place game at rugby sevens event in Spain
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (238+ words) VALLADOLID " Asia Hogan-Rochester had two tries and two conversions as the Canadian women's rugby sevens squad dropped a 50-14 decision to New Zealand in the third-place game Sunday at the HSBC SVNS World Championship Series event. After rolling to four straight…...
Mexico president Sheinbaum gifts her World Cup ticket to Indigenous athlete
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (286+ words) Sheinbaum, the first female president in the country's 200-year history, donated her ticket No. 00001 to Yolett Cervantes Cuaquehua, a 21-year-old Indigenous woman from the eastern state of Veracruz. Mexico plays the opening match against South Africa on June 11 at Azteca…...
First phase of repairs at wildfire damaged provincial park in North Shuswap complete
1+ week, 1+ day ago (309+ words) The provincial government says the first phase of infrastructure repairs in Ts'tswecw Park are complete following heavy damage that occurred during the 2023 Bush Creek East wildfire. In a news release, the Ministry of Environment and Parks said phase one of…...
Provincial mine rescue competition held in Penticton
1+ week, 2+ day ago (356+ words) Sixteen teams ran through mine rescue scenarios, firefighting and rope rescue challenges this weekend in Penticton for the 68th annual Provincial Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition. Hosted by the Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals and the Mining Association of…...