this was the last time the vancouver canucks played a game even shoot. a fine one loss against the winnipeg jets on march the 24th since then the team has been hit by a widespread outbreak has 19 at least 21 plays full members of the coaching staff tested positive for the virus this is the biggest outbreak not just in the n.h.l. this season but in all of north american professional sports since the pandemic began you know the additional thing that's made this outbreak complicated is that it's widely presumed to be the p one variant which is obviously running you know rampant in terms of it's community spread in the bank over community and we're talking about a majority of the players who are on the ice for sessions on ice sessions on tuesday march 30th and wednesday march 31st majority of players and coaches who are competing on the ice in unmasked athletic activity contracted the virus. the canucks have been due to return to action against the edmonton oilers on friday but the national hockey league decided to cool the game off that decision came after

and i'm leah hearty in with sports hockey is crisis team is hit with more problems the vancouver canucks reached return to action has been delayed indefinitely after more than 20 players tested positive for corona virus. 9 pro-democracy activists in hong kong have been sentenced for taking part in anti-government protests in 2019 among them is veteran campaigner martin lee it was given a suspended sentence of 11 months on media tycoon jimmy lai was sentenced to 12 months in this case of more. a separate matter $2900.00 mass protests where opposition to a bill that would have allowed criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland china it was shelved but beijing later imposed a contentious national security law on kong let's go live now to rob hong kong how serious adrian brown is outside the courthouse there adrian we can hear some disturbance going on behind you you'll tell us about that no doubt you were in court for those hearings tell us about these verdicts and the reaction to them. well you can hear some of the reaction at the moment day 3 of these are supporters of the activists w

and i'm lee harvey in sport hockey's crisis team hits more problems the vancouver canucks return to action has been delayed indefinitely after more than 20 players tested positive for corona virus. groups opposed to may have lost military join to have joined forces to form a national unity government outside the country as part of the ongoing resistance to military rule think clude ousted members of parliament ethnic leaders and protest figures hundreds of civilian demonstrators have been killed since the coup at the start of february the unity government is promising to and people's suffering scott hypes reports now from bangkok. what it means actually on the ground probably not that much different quite honestly they're still going to face this intensified crackdown by the security forces on the streets across myanmar as they go out so that won't change but what they're hoping to do this new government this new unity government including leaders from ethnic groups they are looking for recognition a little bit more to it is that what they're trying to do is really participate in the dialo

this was the last time the vancouver canucks played a game he was sure she could get. a fine one loss against the winnipeg jets on march the 24th and since then the team has been hit by a widespread outbreak has 19 at least 21 play as full members of the coaching staff tested positive for the virus and this is the biggest outbreak not just in the n.h.l. this season but in all of north american professional sports since the pandemic began you know the additional thing that's made this outbreak complicated is that it's widely presumed to be the p one variant which is obviously running you know rampant in terms of its community spread in the bank over community and we're talking about a majority of the players who are on the ice for sessions on ice sessions on tuesday march 30th and wednesday march 31st majority of players and coaches who are competing on the ice in unmasked athletic activity contracted the virus. the canucks hopping due to return to action against the edmonton oilers on friday but the national hockey league decided to cool the game off that decision came

we have the monday morning bleacher report with andy sholes. >> good morning. >>> the canucks is unofstarted. they had 25 members of the organization, including 21 players test positive for covid-19 over the last several weeks. they were finally back on the ice last night against the toronto maple leafs for the first time since march 24th. the canucks are originally supposed to return on friday but the nhl postponed the game after a player voiced his concerns saying the team wasn't ready. they got back on the ice and vancouver would win in overtime. yesterday 3-2. >> this isn't just your regular win during the regular season. yeah. it's a special win. we've gone through a lot here over the last few weeks. >> i couldn't be sprouder of our guys in the room. it felt great. >> all right. huge news in the soccer world overnight. 12 of europes biggest and richest soccer teams agreed to form a new super league that would change the landscape of the sport. top teams in england, spain, and italy have agreed to join, and that means they would no longer take part in the champion's league. the ne

the vancouver canucks hockey team have been hit with more pandemic problems. play has been delayed again after more than 20 players tested positive with coronavirus. here is the report. >> here is the chance. through it around the -- oh, it is tipped in! >> this is the last time the vancouver canucks played a game. >> shoots. rebound! >> a 5-1 loss against the jets on march 24. since then, the team has been hit by a widespread outbreak of covid-19. at least 21 players and four members of the coaching staff tested positive for the virus. >> this is the biggest outbreak not only in the nhl this season but in all of american professional sports since the pandemic began. the additional thing that has made this outbreak implicated is that it is widely presumed to be the b1 variant which is running rampant in terms of its community spread in the vancouver community. we are talking about a majority of the players on the ice for sessions on tuesday, march 30 and wednesday, march 31. majority of players and coaches who were competing on the ice in unmasked athletic act

and away from football the vancouver canucks have returned to action in the n.h.l. of trying during one of the worst covert 19 outbreaks in world sport at least 21 players and 5 members of the coaching staff were infected leaving the canadian side able to play since march 24th in their comeback and the canucks defeated one of the league's top teams the toronto maple leafs 32 win over time thank you the captain boho over at school twice including the game winner. of the sports news for no more on the way again later thank you so much peter and thanks for watching the news hour on al jazeera back in just a moment we'll have much more the day's news and all the latest headlines from the terek chosen trial just about to get underway in minneapolis. it is only a change because. people believe in a place that is because they're. trying to make a political my city around the state senator they put themselves out to make the changes. we should have taken this. country. we have a disk culture to slosh and to create new areas we have to change this culture one of the fortunat

the vancouver hotspot for the v canucks haven't played a game in almost a week.ths timetable for their return of since canadian teams are in their own division they could play makeup games after the regular season while the american teams start the playoffs. this abc7 sports report is sponsored by your local toyota dealers. dion? >> chris, thank you very much. that's it for tonight, everybody. i'm dion lim. abc7 news continues tomorrow morning at 5 a.m. for drew tuma and chris alvarez and all of us here at abc7 news, thank you so much for joining us! have a wonderful evening and we'll see you again very soon. come experience the grand opening of floor and decor's newest location in pleasant hill! our expansive store is fully equipped with safe distancing guides, so you can browse our wide aisles and be amazed with our even wider selection. or easily order online, and pick up all the products you need for your flooring project curbside! so come discover the perfect floor at the perfect price in whatever way is perfect for you. floor and decor, now open in pleasant

the canucks had the worst outbreak than any team.ing 21 players test positive for covid-19 over the past several weeks. they were finally able to return to the ice last night against the toronto maple leafs. i it's the first time since march 24th. travis green said afterward this was a special win considering everything they've gone through. >>> the lakers, meanwhile l not be visiting the white house next week to celebrate their title with president biden, a white house official telling cnn it's being postponed due to covid protocols and scheduling issues. they haven't visited the white house since 2016 since they met with the cleveland cavaliers to see president obama. >>> last last year stewart cink wins the second tournament of the season. his family and son reagan was there to cheer him on. >> it's so great to have the whole family here. it means so much to me. it's really been a blast this week. i can't explain it. >> it's an amazing blessing. god has blessed us beyond words, and i'm supergrateful, and i love them so much. >> it

as things look more normal, the vancouver canucks hockey team shows we can't let our guard down.e than 20 players and coaches have the coronavirus. they cancelled the last four games and are not expected on the ice for another week. some of the positive tests are the brazil variant of the virus. europe is battling a new covid surge. >> today pope francis dressing those suffering during the pandemic. the easter tradition impacted by covid for a second year with italy once again under national lock down, hoping to avoid a repeat of the disaster they suffered at the start of the pandemic. across europe, tougher restrictions in france, poland and germany. >> i think it definitely makes people not want to go out as much because the rules are so much stricter. >> reporter: in imposed a third national lock down sending residents racing out of the city. the queen and prince charles can take a socially distanced easter stroll. back in the u.s., vaccinations are speeding up with more than 1 in 3 american adults receiving at least one dose, but there are growing concerns over a new wave as

and after a severe coronavirus outbreak the vancouver canucks are back on the ice and the n.h.l. reader will have that story in sports. however for sunshine you're off to look no further than scandinavia which you believe you've got largely dry weather coming through here big area of high pressure keeping it settle munchie there is a fire danger risk at the moment and with little rain rain in the forecast over the next couple days that could increase further hopefully it will turn a little damper as we move towards the middle part of next week we have got some wet weather down into the southeast and coated with a couple of areas of low pressure here some very heavy rain just rolling out of the black sea pushing up into ukraine possibility of some localized flooding here at these up into that western side of russia with seeing some rain coming into moscow turns cold but it has been recently temps have been getting up to read 18 celsius over the past few days so that is something of a change going on still into the mid teens there into scandinavia you notice but there's that wetter

and it's hit vancouver's ice hockey team — the canucks.lumbia — the brazil variant has also been found in ontario and alberta. kim mackrael wrote that article for the wall streetjournal. she's in ottawa. first of all, sorry, how important is this brazil variant to the general state of covid in canada? t general state of covid in canada? i think the best way to describe it is that it's becoming increasingly important. right now, it does not represent the dominant form of covid—19 across canada nationally or specific to a pc. and even when you look at the variance, the uk variant is actually proportionally bigger of the known purported cases compared with the brazil variant. but what we're seeing especially in particular in brazil is this really rapid growth of the brazil variant, and that's what has people more concerned about that particular one. i'll add just a little bit detail quickly about what you just mentioned around the closure of the whistler ski resort and the canucks, just to clarify i don't know for certain if the variant was i

is now targets in the end of next week for the canucks to return to competitive action. for nothing on monday andrew card now police say a former n.f.l. player is the suspect in a mass shooting in the us state of south carolina that's 2 year old philip adam is believed to have killed 5 people before taking his own life it happened at the home of his doctor who is also one of the victims investigators do not yet know what the motive was a few hours into this investigation we gather a lot of information we have a lot more information to gather as to the why. 2 priorities here are number one to assure the citizens of the community in your county that an armed man who just shot 6 people is not on the loose sure the community that is the case we feel like that we have. the individual who's response for this and he's deceased. and that's why as well we'll have more for you later on but now it's back to lauren so i thank you very much indeed craig mundie you can catch up any time on our web site just about his out is there dot com that's it from in our entire defense news out o

rise and shine in the boston canucks philosophies based on 5 basic principles exercise nutrition herbs inner balance and the healing power of water so let's see how that works. out that morning before breakfast it's time for my 1st session of the day cannot therapist's couch as emerge as heavy to demonstrate the effects of various water treatments. first up my upper body. followed by my face and arms. the best and can i've developed over 100 different hydrotherapy methods designed to trigger the nerves in different parts of the body just simulate feeling. i'm surprised how simple yet effective the session seems to be. designed with the yes this is very simple that's the foundation of type theory it's simple but effective. and very pleasant the cold water certainly has a vitalizing effect. through it's absolutely freezing. the idea is always to stimulate the patient's blood flow. less of the stimulated blood flow promotes healing in the body when you have basically telling your body to focus on and address certain problem areas that's the stimulating effect of the water on your body. of

rise and shine it's about them canucks philosophy is based on 5 basic principles exercise nutrition herbs inner balance and the healing power of water so let's see how that works. morning before breakfast it's time for my 1st session of the day cannot therapist's couch as the image that is heavy to demonstrate the effects of various water treatments. first up my upper body. followed by my face and arms. the best and can i've developed over 100 different hydrotherapy methods designed to trigger the nerves in different parts of the body just simulate feeling. i'm surprised how simple yet effective the session seems to me designed to help with that yes this is very simple that's the foundation of type theory it's simple but effective. and very pleasant the cold water certainly has a vitalizing effect. through it's absolutely freezing. the idea is always to stimulate the patient's blood flow. promotes healing in the body you have basically telling your body to focus on and address certain problem areas that's the stimulating effect of the water on your body. often of course healthy breakfast

russia and this was discussed in russia and a lot of people said by the ukraine is prove all the canucks you know the russian hawks and then you know my friend roxanne you should from understand who is already experienced john as you said yes the problem is that the west will quickly forget the provocation from the ukrainian state when they forgot that it was saakashvili who started that christina just on the 7th of august 1st 2008 it was state esseily who bombarded seen violet only lead to russian question vote but you know that the western public is just fed part of the story that's the usual tactic you know they got the beginning or they cut the hand you know they they feed the public the boss that is most sure that that is in the interest of. all that all training but i know you and they and they just forget the boat the rest in type and spend a radio that may have dodged it all so i go on in that in the american spectator recently which basically reminded people that you know that new cold when they make a mess in the ukraine by william smith he just reminded people though although

on russia and this was discussed in russia and a lot of people said but ukraine is prove all the canucks you know the russian hawks and then you know my friend roxanne you should from understand who is a really experienced journalist you said yes the problem is that the west will quickly forget the provocation from the ukrainian state when they forgot that it was saakashvili who started that christina just on the 7th of august 1st 2008 it was like a seemingly who bombarded seen violet only lead to russian question vote but you know the western public is just fed part of the story that's the usual tactic you know they got the beginning or they got there and you know they they feed the public the box that is most 'd that is in the interest of all their ultra liberal ideology and they and they just forget about the rest it happens very rarely that we have the articles like the one in the. demo you can spectator recently which basically reminded people that you know me called the american mess in the ukraine by william smith he just reminded people of the author of the american spectator it

and conditions are deteriorating is the last of the you have all canuck continues to erupt on the caribbean island of st vincent. gallo welcome to the program we begin in iran has been a power blackouts at the country's main nuclear facility at natanz after initially describing it as an accident the head of iran's atomic energy agency asylum he now says the cause was an act of terrorism he didn't specify who was behind the incident but israeli media quoting on identified sources claimed it was a cyber attack carried out by israel's intelligence services all solid he urged the international community particularly the international atomic energy agency or i.a.e.a. to take action against the perpetrators of what he called nuclear terrorism it comes a day off to iran unveiled advanced iranian centrifuges at natanz and at a time when iran in the united states is struggling to revive the 2050 nuclear deal i said bag has more now from tehran. there seems to be an admission now from iran that this was some sort of attack and the head of iran's atomic organization has come out and said that this act

is now targeting the end of next week for the canucks to return to competitive action. ok and that is all your sport for now back to you howard thank you so much or far away that wraps up this news server to keep it here on al-jazeera. will be with you after the break with more of the day's needs. april on al-jazeera from a 3rd wave to the vaccine rollout we'll bring you the latest developments from around the world a year into the coronavirus pandemic one a one east skeins rare behind the scenes access since the secretive world of japanese soon. good president either this day be secure a 6th time in power join us on april 11th for the chat election. the award winning our choice returns it's to receive those striving to reduce or negative impact on the planet has president joe biden kept his campaign promises we'll have special coverage and in-depth analysis of his 1st $100.00 days in the oval office april on outages iraq. frank assessments the world is on the brink of a catastrophic failure is that a fair assessment it would be a catastrophic. 2 twice valuable back say

the vancouver canucks hockey team say 25 of their players and coaches have now tested positive for team the team haven't played since this heavy loss against them when the peg jets on march the 20 says the n.h.l. is now targeting the end of next week for they cannot return to have it at action. ok and that is all your sport for now back to you thank you so much indeed to a far out world that wraps it up for this news there but to keep it here on al-jazeera i'll be back with you on the other side of the break with more of the day's news see you then. frank assessments the world is on the brink cash a strong the moral failure is that a fair assessment you can be catastrophic and it's. why you. informed opinions should we be buying big calling ultimately it will be sovereigns and governments who are buying this that is the direction this is all headed in-depth analysis of the day school opel headlines inside story on 00. a footballer from spurs traded battling opponents on the pitch for fighting fascism at home on the broad. footballing legend at accountant introduces sup the name on the b