1914 Baseball League Bans Swearing, Fines Players
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
The Barrie Baycats baseball organization is set to increase its number of games for the 2026 season. Get the latest details on the team's expanded schedule and community impact.
The Vancouver Canadians have been named a 2025 Bob Freitas Award winner by Baseball America, recognizing them as one of the best-run clubs in the minors after a successful season amid major stadium renovations.
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales reveals the seven rules that saved the online encyclopedia from chaos, creating a model for trust as institutions falter. Discover the blueprint for reliable information.
New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
Ottawa-Gatineau's Ela Day-Bédard makes history, selected by San Francisco in the inaugural Women's Professional Baseball League draft. Read about this landmark moment for Canadian sports.
Shifting political dynamics lead to new U.S. border crossing regulations, causing uncertainty for Canadian travelers and snowbirds rethinking winter plans.
Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.
Learn when and how the City of Ottawa enforces winter parking bans to keep roads clear for snowplows. Essential info for residents to avoid tickets and towing.
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing massive fines for petition data misuse and banning words like 'conservative' in party names. Critics call it draconian.
Randall Denley argues Premier Doug Ford's provincial rules on bike lanes, speed cameras, and conservation authorities are stripping Ottawa of local decision-making power and political accountability.
India's aviation regulator withdrew new pilot rest rules after major carrier IndiGo canceled flights, disrupting airports. The reversal followed immediate operational chaos.
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
The European Union has initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, examining whether its plans to restrict AI competitors' access to WhatsApp data violate competition rules. The probe, announced December 4, 2025, could have major implications fo
The Guelph Royals of the Canadian Baseball League are officially on the market. Find out the details of the sale and what the future holds for the team at David E. Hastings Stadium.
A White House announcement on vehicle mileage rules was sidetracked when Donald Trump corrected his Transportation Secretary's pronunciation of Pete Buttigieg's last name. The exchange sparked immediate social media reactions.
Immigration Minister Marc Miller warns of potential abuse in Canada's asylum system as the US and UK tighten rules. He urges a balanced approach to maintain integrity.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
A Georgetown woman's vacation was halted after Costa Rican officials denied her entry due to a damaged passport corner. Learn the crucial details for Canadian travellers.
The Canada Border Services Agency is reviewing a rule requiring travellers with stopovers to check in at customs. A decision could simplify airport transit for millions.
New recycling regulations come into force in Nova Scotia on Monday, December 1, 2025. Learn what the changes mean for residents and businesses across the province.
Barrie's seasonal overnight parking ban is now in effect. Learn the key rules, important exceptions, and how to avoid fines during the winter months.
An Ontario man faces penalties for breaking Crown land camping rules. Learn about proper camping regulations and how to avoid fines while enjoying public lands.
Complete guide to Calgary snow clearing bylaws: Learn when to shovel, where to pile snow, noise exemptions, and how to help neighbors this winter.
Jack Todd critiques the NHL's convoluted rules that disrupt game flow, from offside reviews to delay of game penalties, and proposes straightforward fixes for better hockey.
New poll reveals two-thirds of Quebecers oppose government regulations that could make Spotify and Apple Music leave the province. Discover why residents value streaming freedom.
Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year ban for a 'whereabouts failure.' Discover what this means for her career and the strict anti-doping rules athletes must follow.
The Intercounty Baseball League announces pitch clock implementation for 2025 season, marking significant fan experience changes as league turns professional. Learn how this affects game pace.
Major stock exchanges demand SEC prevent cryptocurrency companies from circumventing securities regulations. Learn how this could impact crypto market oversight and investor protection in Canada.