The Montreal Canadians are heading to Russia to see the fifth overall pick in this year's NHL draft in person. In the “Saturday Headlines” segment of Hockey night in CanadaSportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported that the Canadiens plan to visit Russia to watch Ivan Demidov play in the KHL. “At the time the Canadiens drafted (Demidov), … Read more
One of the guilty pleasures of this column is finding predictions by gurus and seeing if they turned out. When noted architect Lewis Q. Crutcher toured San Luis Obispo in 1966, he visited a very different downtown than we know today —and he had ideas. Mission Plaza was a street, trees were still small — … Read more
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in Sydney on Friday for the first visit to Australia by a reigning monarch in more than a decade, a trip that has reignited debate over the nation's constitutional ties with Britain. The Sydney Opera House's iconic sails were illuminated with images of previous royal visits to welcome … Read more
Key events Show only key events Energetic JavaScript to use this function. Environment Ministers to meet and discuss preparation for H5N1 strain Work carried out by Wildlife Wellbeing Australia more than a year ago warned that the consequences of the H5N1 strain of bird flu on native birds could be catastrophic. Environmental organizations have been … Read more