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Trump cuts $175M US in funding to university over transgender athlete on swim team
The Trump administration has suspended approximately $ 175 million US in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over the participation of a transgender athlete in its swimming program, the White House said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »BBC funding crisis after Elon Musk cuts £2.6m US aid to British broadcaster charity
The tech billionaire has been put in charge of cutting US government expenditure Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Scarcity behind the medals: Canada’s Olympic sports facing funding crisis
Survey data indicates 80 per cent of NSOs are skipping competitions athletes would normally attend, 70 per cent have paused, scaled back or eliminated programming, 90 per cent have reduced or eliminated training camps and 80 per cent have increased athlete fees, said COC CEO David Shoemaker. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Uncertainty, chaos for Canadian researchers as confusion reigns over Trump administration medical funding
Canadian scientists say the uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s pause on federal health spending there could stall research on new drugs, vaccines and treatments for cancer, dementia and more — including at labs in this country. CBC | World News
Read More »Pregnancy no longer considered an ‘injury’ in Canadian sports as funding improved for expecting athletes
After a remarkable year for women in sport, moms and mom-to-be athletes in Canada can head into the new year confident that pregnancy will no longer lead to financial drawbacks. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dangerous criminals set to roam free as Sadiq Khan faces fury over police funding
EXCLUSIVE: Scotland Yard could lose up to 2,300 officers, it emerged on Tuesday, because of Labour’s “failure” to fund the Metropolitan Police “properly”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘President Elon Musk’? Billionaire, Trump help scuttle U.S. funding deal negotiated in Congress
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump delivered a likely death blow to a bipartisan congressional budget negotiation, rejecting the measure as full of giveaways to Democrats after unelected billionaire ally Elon Musk whipped up outrage toward the bill and cheered on Republican lawmakers who announced their opposition to it. CBC | World News
Read More »Ontario funding new research on sports-related traumatic brain injuries
Ontario’s Minister of Sport Neil Lumsden said Wednesday he intends to one day donate his brain for concussion research, while announcing new funding for a provincewide study on traumatic brain injuries. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Government withholding some of Canada Soccer’s funding after Olympic women’s team spying scandal
Canada sports minister Carla Qualtrough says the government is withholding some of Canada Soccer’s funding following a spying scandal involving the Olympic women’s soccer team. FIFA docked six points from the team due to a drone spying scandal at the Paris Games. CBC | Sports News
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