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Some quotes on Justin Trudeau’s decision to step down
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau announced Monday he will step down as prime minister and Liberal…
Netflix and Family Channel lace up for teen skating series ‘Finding Her Edge’
Family Channel is hitting the rinks for a new live-action teen drama set in the…
Al MacNeil, a former NHL player and winner of the Stanley Cup as coach of the Canadiens, dead at 89
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Al MacNeil, a former NHL player who won the Stanley Cup…
NHL player, Stanley-Cup winning coach Al MacNeil dead at 89
CALGARY — Al MacNeil, a former NHL player and Stanley Cup-winning coach, has died at…
Canada blanks Czechia 5-0, finishes group stage perfect at U18 women’s hockey worlds
VANTAA — Stryker Zablocki scored twice and Marilou Grenier made 20 saves as Canada blanked…
‘Scary’ or ’empty threats’? Canadians weigh in on Trump’s ’51st state’ plan
The Canadian Press asked people from Halifax to Vancouver what they thought of U.S. president-elect…
Canada crushes Japan 17-0 in quarterfinal play at U18 women’s world hockey playdowns
VANTAA — Canada earned a semifinal berth at the under-18 women’s world hockey championship on…
QMJHL Roundup: League-leading Wildcats beat Olympiques 4-2 for ninth straight win
GATINEAU, Que. — The Moncton Wildcats topped the Gatineau Olympiques 4-2 for their ninth consecutive…
How to improve climate predictions? McGill researchers turn to 19th century letters
A team led by McGill University researchers came up with a method they hope could…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in December. Statistics Canada also…
Winger Kris Twardek joins Valour FC from Atletico Ottawa in CPL transfer
Valour FC has acquired winger Kris Twardek from Atlético Ottawa, looking to boost an attack…
Liberal officials say it’s ‘essential’ their next party leader is bilingual
OTTAWA — Current and former Liberal party officials, both French and English speakers, say the…
Cybersecurity breach of Nova Scotia school system could have financial impact
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s Education Department has asked for help from IBM as it investigates…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 3 Toronto 0 Calgary 2 Los Angeles 1 Winnipeg 3 Colorado…
Grenier earns shutout as Canada downs U.S. 3-0 to win women’s world U-18 hockey crown
VANTAA — Marilou Grenier stopped 14 shots as Canada defeated the United States 3-0 on…
Liberal leadership race: A look at the potential candidates
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a…
Freeland to announce Liberal leadership bid within the next week
OTTAWA — Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland will announce her intention to run for the…
AFC Toronto expects new signing Sofia Manner to be a commanding presence in goal
TORONTO — AFC Toronto can look forward to a commanding presence in goal in the…
Cogeco to launch wireless services in Canada within ‘coming quarters’
Cogeco Inc. says it is set to launch wireless services in Canada in the coming…
How figure skaters Desrochers and Thrasher became one of Canada’s top young pairs
Kieran Thrasher and Jazmine Desrochers didn’t grow up dreaming of figure skating glory at the…
Jaime Battiste first Indigenous candidate to join Liberal leadership race
OTTAWA — Jaime Battiste says that if he can’t be the most powerful and wealthy…
Veteran midfielder Scott puts off retirement to help NSL launch, signs with Ottawa
OTTAWA — Desiree Scott thought retirement from professional soccer sounded good, but her passion for…
CBC using Google compensation payout to boost local news coverage with 30 new hires
CBC News is planning to boost coverage in nearly two dozen underserved communities across Canada…
Lion Electric’s customers worried about what comes next amid company’s struggles
MONTREAL — Andrew Brooks ordered three school buses from Lion Electric Co. on Nov. 20,…