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In the news today: Trudeau in Laos to deepen ties with Indo-Pacific
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Six Canadian squads open their NHL seasons tonight
The Edmonton Oilers came up a goal and win short in June of winning the…
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. — Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Higher in Halifax: Elevated levels of cannabis metabolites in city’s wastewater
HALIFAX — Wastewater tested in Halifax in 2023 contained almost twice the amount of cannabis…
Canada and England face off in heavyweight women’s rugby WXV tournament finale
It is a mouth-watering finale to the WXV women’s rugby tournament — No. 2 Canada…
Rourke, B.C. Lions have history on their side versus Saskatchewan Roughriders
Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions will at least have history on their side Saturday…
Scheifele scores late in third, adds OT winner to give Jets a 2-1 win over Blackhawks
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg’s Mark Scheifele scored two late goals, the second in overtime, to salvage…
WHL roundup: Royals start slow, finish strong to beat Wild 6-3
VICTORIA — The Victoria Royals spotted the Wenatchee Wild an early 2-0 lead before turning…
Unbeaten Jets aim to keep soaring, building on early success
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets may be silencing some of their critics — at least…
Why India and Canada are in an escalating rift, with each expelling diplomats
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s decision Monday to expel India’s top envoy and five other diplomats is…
Here’s a list of September inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says.…
Rapper turned Saskatchewan NDP candidate says sorry for lyrics called misogynistic
REGINA — A former Saskatchewan rapper turned political candidate apologized Tuesday for lyrics that the…
‘You don’t park it’: NHLers dream of representing their countries at 4 Nations
Sam Reinhart lived out a childhood dream in June. The Florida Panthers sharpshooter is hoping…
Argos can cement East Division home playoff game with win over Redblacks
Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts can complete the East Division’s playoff picture. The Argos…
In The Rings: Curling Canada still looking for Canadian Curling Trials title sponsor
With the Canadian Curling Trials just over a year away, Curling Canada is still looking…
Saskatchewan Party’s Moe pledges change room ban in schools; Beck calls it desperate
REGINA — Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe is promising a directive banning “biological boys” from…
India again rejects Canada’s claims it works with gangs targeting Sikh separatists
OTTAWA — India’s foreign ministry says Canada is trying to smear New Delhi, as the…
RCMP say girl’s death in Alberta lake could be criminal
WABAMUN, Alta. — Mounties say they’re treating the death of a five-year-old girl pulled from…
Michkov Mania officially hits Philly as Russian rookie earns roaring ovation in Flyers’ home opener
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — His surname flashed on ice in bold — MICHKOV — as Philadelphia…
Comrie thrilled to be back in net helping unbeaten Jets soar
WINNIPEG — Eric Comrie was glad to help keep the good times rolling for the…
Pokemon cards, music royalties, sports memorabilia: Do alternative investments work?
When some rare first-edition Pokemon trading cards went on sale three years ago, Adam O’Brien…
Schmidt, Ivankovic highlight CHL roster for series against United States U18 team
TORONTO — Vancouver Giants forward Cameron Schmidt and Brampton Steelheads goaltender Jack Ivankovic highlight the…
Canada coach Kingsley Jones names 32-man roster for November tour to Romania
Lucas Rumball will captain a 32-man roster, which includes four uncapped players, for Canada’s rugby…