Canada unveils roster to defend women’s hockey world title

Canada’s roster for the women’s world hockey championship has been unveiled. A squad of 25 players are tasked with defending the gold medal when the 10-day championship starts April 9 in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic. Canada starts defence of its title April 10th against Finland. The team includes veterans such forwards Marie-Philip Poulin, Brianne Jenner, … Read more

Hollywood creatives urge government to defend copyright laws against AI

More than 400 Hollywood creatives, including director Guillermo del Toro and actors Cynthia Erivo and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, are urging the U.S. government to uphold existing copyright protections against artificial intelligence. “We firmly believe that America’s global AI leadership must not come at the expense of our essential creative industries,” they wrote in a letter to … Read more

‘Only one Captain Clutch’: Marie-Philip Poulin fans defend the hockey champ’s nickname

As It Happens6:21Marie-Philip Poulin fans defend the hockey champ’s nickname Olivia Huffman has made it her mission to call out NHL teams who claim hockey champion Marie-Philip Poulin’s “Captain Clutch” nickname for less deserving players. Poulin, captain of the Montreal Victoire and long-time Team Canada star, earned the moniker for her history of scoring game-winning goals … Read more

Elizabeth Warren Fights to Defend the Consumer Protection Agency She Helped Create

More than a decade and a half ago, I watched Elizabeth Warren bring a crowd in Washington to its feet with a ringing indictment of Wall Street and the toxic mortgage securities that had pushed the American banking system to the brink of collapse in the great financial crisis of 2008. Warren was then a … Read more