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2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs by the numbers
The NHL playoffs begin Saturday with three series, followed by four more getting underway Sunday…
Carney calls for resumption of shipping during Strait of Hormuz talks
OTTAWA — Canada welcomes efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stands with Persian…
TFC on five-game unbeaten streak, but expect tough test from Austin FC
TORONTO — Toronto FC is on a roll, but forward Daniel Salloi doesn’t expect the…
Federal government needs more desk space as public servants return to office: PSPC
OTTAWA — In less than three months, the federal government’s order requiring most public servants…
Satou Sabally joins the New York Liberty and eyes a WNBA championship
NEW YORK (AP) — Satou Sabally walked into the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center to a…
WNBA’s Tempo to have practice facility built at Exhibition Place, set to open in 2028
TORONTO — The Toronto Tempo are fulfilling their players’ expectations as their inaugural WNBA season…
Carney announces new summit in Toronto aimed at attracting $1 trillion in investment
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday announced a new “Canada Investment Summit” that…
London police, some in protective clothing, probe discarded items near Israeli Embassy
LONDON (AP) — Police in London said Friday they were investigating an incident near the…
‘Extraordinary’: Back on Earth, Jeremy Hansen describes his long journey in space
HOUSTON — When Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen first floated to the window after the Orion…
Starmer rejects calls to resign over Mandelson appointment as pressure builds
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday resisted demands he resign over…
Canadiens’ Demidov, Flyers’ Michkov-Martone duo headline young stars to watch in the NHL playoffs
It looked like this would be the spring of the past two No. 1 draft…
FOI documents suggest plant-based milk facility linked to deadly outbreak was ‘haven for listeria,’ experts say
TORONTO — Documents detailing an inspection of a beverage production facility that regulators say was…
Federal Liberals’ promised one-time affordability benefit coming June 5
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals’ one-time payment that aims to help families struggling with the…
NBA playoffs 2026: Thunder try to end the parity, challengers set to crash the party
Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander doesn’t sound all that excited about the idea of becoming…
Oklahoma produces NFL QBs, Ohio State and LSU thrive at receiver, and Alabama tops at running back
When it comes to producing players for the NFL, it’s not surprising that the top-performing…
Playoffs give Raptors all-stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes a chance to shine
TORONTO — It’s time for Toronto Raptors all-stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes to step…
UK police charge 3 in arson attack at Persian-language media organization
LONDON (AP) — British police said Friday they have charged three people in an arson…
Australia’s most decorated veteran walks free on bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s most decorated living veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, walked free on bail…
In the news today: Quebec premier meets Carney, Ontario medical residency
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
NHL announces Game 1 start dates for all playoff matchups
NEW YORK — The NHL has unveiled when playoff-bound teams will begin their quests for…
What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs
As playoff races were raging down the stretch, Commissioner Gary Bettman pointed out that the…
Rookie pitcher Parker Messick comes within 3 outs of ending Cleveland’s 45-year no-hitter drought
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie left-hander Parker Messick came within three outs of ending Cleveland’s 45-year…
Lytton was razed by fire. Some fear financial ruin is next for the tiny B.C. village
Ross and Judith Urquhart have called Lytton, B.C., home for half a century, leaving only…
Mike Trout hits his fifth homer of the series as Angels beat Yankees 11-4
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Trout hit his fifth homer of the series and the…