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Armed patient allegedly injures three hospital staff in Halifax emergency room
HALIFAX — Three hospital employees were injured in what Nova Scotia’s health minister says was…
Curling Canada seeks to ease broom tension ahead of national championships
CALGARY — Curling Canada’s chief executive officer says the message to athletes competing in the…
In the news today: Day 2 of health ministers meeting, more US tariffs could be coming
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Health minister calls on NDP to give Liberals more time to sign pharmacare deals
OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland is calling on the federal NDP to give the…
Vidicek scores three goals as Wildcats claim 6-3 QMJHL victory over Eagles
CAPE BRETON, N.B. — Markus Vidicek scored three goals as Moncton Wildcats defeated the Cape…
Carney vows to kill consumer carbon pricing, shift to green incentives
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney is backing away from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…
Chrystia Freeland says Canada should target Elon Musk’s Tesla in a tariff fight
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland says Ottawa should target Tesla vehicles and U.S.…
How Beyonce, Charli XCX and Taylor Swift could help Canadians win big at the Grammys
Female pop stars are taking the Grammy Awards by storm this year, and as they…
Former TFC 2 attacker Julian Altobeli moves to Canadian Premier League with York
Attacking midfielder Julian Altobelli, who led Toronto FC 2 in scoring last season with 11…
Turnbull, Gosling break through for Toronto Sceptres before international break
TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull and her rookie teammate Julia Gosling picked a…
Blayre Turnbull’s three-point outing leads Sceptres past Charge in PWHL
TORONTO — Captain Blayre Turnbull scored twice and set up rookie Julia Gosling for her…
Groundhog Day 2025: Willie, Fred and Sam at odds over spring’s arrival
Canada’s famous prognosticating rodents were split over spring’s arrival on Groundhog Day. Ontario’s Wiarton Willie…
York United bolsters attack in acquiring Canadian winger Massimo Ferrin from Halifax
York United FC has bolstered its offence by acquiring Canadian winger Massimo Ferrin from the…
US women’s national hockey team missing Carpenter, Zumwinkle in closing Rivalry Series vs Canada
The U.S. women’s national hockey team announced Monday that it will be missing several key…
Canada, U.S. women’s hockey teams not focused on booing ahead of Rivalry Series
HALIFAX — The Canadian and American national women’s hockey teams aren’t worried about the current…
Curling Canada makes tweaks to PointsBet Invitational, drops single-knockout format
Major changes will be made to the PointsBet Invitational next season so that teams will…
No booing: Trade tension with U.S. takes back seat to women’s hockey in Halifax
HALIFAX — Hockey fans in Halifax said the excitement of watching the Canadian women’s hockey…
US women beat Canada 2-1 in shootout to set up decisive Game 5 in Rivalry Series
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Hilary Knight, Hannah Bilka and Kelly Pannek scored in a…
United States edges Canada 2-1 in a shootout to even women’s hockey Rivalry Series
HALIFAX — Gwyneth Philips was a standout for the United States in levelling the women’s…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
Another De Rosario to wear Toronto FC first-team colours this season
TORONTO — Toronto FC will have another De Rosario wearing first-team colours this year. Goalkeeper…
Joly won’t say whether ‘abhorrent’ Trump pitch to clear Gaza means ethnic cleansing
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly won’t say whether she thinks U.S. President Donald…
UFC returns to Montreal after 10-year absence, schedules UFC 315 for May 10
MONTREAL — The UFC is returning to Montreal after a 10-year absence. The mixed martial…
Canada and Philippines are in final negotiations for defense pact to boost joint military exercises
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating…