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Pastrnak puts up four points, Boston Bruins thump Vancouver Canucks 5-1
VANCOUVER — David Pastrnak scored and contributed three assists and the Boston Bruins posted a…
WHL roundup: Rios, Isogai help visiting Wild whip Rockets 9-1
KELOWNA, B.C. — Shaun Rios scored three goals and added an assist as the visiting…
‘Santa Claus is like a snowflake’: Alberta actors embrace diversity of Saint Nick
EDMONTON — Alex Appiah is feeling merry and bright as he prepares for a shift…
Emergency crews have located one body after mudslide displaced house in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Squamish RCMP say emergency crews have recovered the body of one of the…
Alberta Premier Smith willing to use the notwithstanding clause on trans health bill
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says using the notwithstanding clause to shield her government’s…
Montreal’s Loic Kwemi named Canada Soccer futsal player of the year
Loic Kwemi has been named Canada Soccer’s futsal player of the year after finishing second…
Ottawa increases French language funding for Alberta government services
CALGARY — The Canadian government is boosting the amount of funding it provides Alberta to…
16-year-old girl in critical condition after North Vancouver pedestrian crash
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Mounties in North Vancouver, B.C., say a 16-year-old girl is in…
Transgender bill challenger dismayed by Smith’s openness to notwithstanding clause
EDMONTON — A lawyer fighting a new Alberta law affecting transgender youth says he’s disappointed…
‘Human error’ caused spill of up to 8,000 litres of fuel off B.C.’s coast: government
VICTORIA — Human error during a fuel transfer at a fish farm off the west…
From Caitlin Clark and Simone Biles to a new hockey league, women’s sports had a pivotal year
Record numbers of basketball fans filled arenas to watch the rookie seasons of Caitlin Clark…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Canadians return to Canada Post with relief — and shakier faith in the service
MONTREAL — Canada Post trucks, conveyors and mail carriers swung back into motion Tuesday after…
Eight-year-old boy hit by vehicle in school parking lot in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. — An eight-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit…
Led by NY Sirens’ Sarah Fillier, rookies already making an impact 2 weeks into PWHL’s 2nd season
Sceptres defenseman Renata Fast recalled attending the PWHL draft in June and being impressed by…
Jets’ Kevin He becomes first Chinese-born player to sign NHL contract
WINNIPEG — Forward Kevin He has agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Winnipeg…
Wind, snow, rain to pummel parts of B.C. again as search goes on for missing person
VANCOUVER — Another storm is rolling off the Pacific, bringing heavy rain and strong winds…
Matthew Rankin’s ‘Universal Language’ advances to next round in Oscars race
TORONTO — Canada’s Oscar submission for best international feature film, the absurdist dramedy “Universal Language,”…
Thompson, Howden are golden as Canada dominates ski cross World Cup in Switzerland
AROSA — Marielle Thompson led a Canadian sweep of the women’s podium Tuesday while Reece…
Jets sign Kevin He, making him the first China-born player with an NHL contract
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Winnipeg Jets signed Kevin He to an entry-level deal Tuesday,…
Boater clinging to capsized skiff rescued by B.C. ferry near terminal
TSAWWASSEN, B.C. — A British Columbia ferry had to be diverted to rescue a person…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Wisconsin school shooter had 2 guns and got messages from man accused of plotting his…
A list of the 88 new appointees to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Governor General Mary Simon has made 88 new appointments to the Order of…