Canadian women’s basketball general manager and high-performance director Denise Dignard recently announced her retirement after 26 years. And with Dignard’s exit signals a full rebuild for a team which has missed the knockout round at each of the past two Olympics and lost all three of its games in Paris. CBC | Sports News
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Epoch Times financial exec charged in $67M money laundering scheme
The financial head of the global media company that publishes the conservative newspaper and website the Epoch Times is facing money laundering charges in an apparent $ 67-million US fraud scheme. CBC | World News
Read More »Former COC, MLSE exec Alyson Walker named Canada Soccer’s general secretary
Alyson Walker, whose resume includes stints with Bell Media, the Canadian Olympic Committee and Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, has been named general secretary of Canada Soccer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Boeing head of legal strategy to retire, latest exec to leave troubled company
A close adviser to Boeing’s ousted CEO is retiring. Mike Luttig was Boeing’s general counsel from 2006 until this spring, and later was assigned to head legal strategy and advise the board. CBC | World News
Read More »Union exec Marvin Miller elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Marvin Miller, the union leader who revolutionized baseball by empowering players to negotiate multimillion-dollar contracts and to play for teams of their own choosing, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday along with former St. Louis Cardinals catcher Ted Simmons. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump attacks Merck exec for quitting council over Charlottesville
U.S. President Donald Trump chides the CEO of Merck after his resignation from a presidential council to protest against the violence in Charlottesville, Va. CBC | World News
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