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Montembeault, Canadiens try to move forward after ’embarrassing’ 8-2 loss to Kraken
MONTREAL — The fans cheered sarcastically when Sam Montembeault made a routine save with the…
Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders led way in voting for CFL all-star teams
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders each had nine players named to the…
Mother of teen victim in mass killing suing Manitoba’s child welfare agency
WINNIPEG — The mother of a 17-year-old victim in a mass slaying in Manitoba is…
Quebec man charged with luring young women to Calgary to work in sex trade
CALGARY — A Quebec man has been arrested and charged for allegedly forcing two young…
Alberta infrastructure minister says he accepted free Oilers playoff tickets
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — Alberta’s Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie says he accepted free Edmonton Oilers…
In the news today: StatCan to release estimate for Q3 economic growth
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
B.C. Métis group leaves Métis National Council assembly, mulls removal entirely
OTTAWA — The Métis National Council says its election for a new president will be…
New Elks president, CEO Morris vows to curb turnover of players and staff in Edmonton
EDMONTON — Chris Morris played each and every snap of his 14-year CFL career wearing…
Man arrested after Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s B.C. home shot at
Police on Vancouver Island say they’ve arrested a man over gunshots and arson at the…
Bisons hope to give coach Dobie’s career a storybook ending with a Vanier Cup title
WINNIPEG — Spending part of his childhood living in a bunkhouse without running water impacted…
Carabins, Thunderbirds among those in action as U Sports football playoffs continue
The defending Vanier Cup-champion Montreal Carabins, the 2023 runner-up UBC Thunderbirds and the undefeated Laurier…
Supreme Court sued over its refusal to translate decisions before 1970 into French
MONTREAL — The office of the registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada was served…
Vancouver confirms CRAB Park temporary sheltering area will close next week
VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver says the remaining seven residents of an encampment at…
Interior Health fined after hospital workers exposed to illicit substance
PENTICTON, B.C. — British Columbia’s Interior Health Authority has been fined nearly $275,000 after workers…
Aggressive deer fatally injures dog in family’s yard in Oak Bay, B.C.
OAK BAY, B.C. — Police on Vancouver Island are warning residents to protect their pets…
Florida Panthers top Dallas Stars 4-2 and sweep 2-game series in Finland
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — AJ Greer scored his first goal for Florida early in the…
U Sports Roundup: Laval Rouge et Or advance to 21st straight Dunsmore Cup final
QUÉBEC — The Laval Rouge et Or are going back to the Dunsmore Cup final…
B.C. port employers release details of final offer to foremen union ahead of lockout
VANCOUVER — The BC Maritime Employers Association has released the details of its final offer…
Quebec’s Charles (Air) Jourdain wins bantamweight debut on UFC Edmonton card
EDMONTON — Canadian Charles (Air) Jourdain celebrated his bantamweight debut by submitting American Victor (La…
Emotional Carter acknowledges contentious exit from Toronto as Raptors retire former star’s jersey
TORONTO (AP) — An emotional Vince Carter acknowledged his contentious exit from Toronto as his…
WHL roundup: Schmidt scores three as Giants whip Warriors 6-2
LANGLEY, B.C. — Cameron Schmidt scored three goals and Mazden Leslie had a goal and…
Winnipeg Jets use balanced scoring attack in 7-4 victory over Tampa Bay Lightning
WINNIPEG — Dylan Samberg scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to help…
WHL roundup: Royals rally to beat Blades 5-4 in shootout
VICTORIA — Logan Pickford’s goal in the fourth round of the shootout lifted the Victoria…
‘Canada is watching’: New northern Alberta police service trying to lead by example
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — On the second floor of a building where most offices are…