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Sikora scores twice as Czechia levels Latvia 5-1 in world junior warm-up
BROCKVILLE, Ont. — Petr Sikora scored twice and netminder Jan Kavan made 21 saves as…
OHL roundup: Barkey, Hawery pace Knights to 6-1 win over Sting
LONDON, Ont. — Denver Barkey and Logan Hawery each scored twice as the London Knights…
Overheated immigration system needed ‘discipline’ infusion: minister
OTTAWA — An “overheated” immigration system that admitted record numbers of newcomers to the country…
Canada’s Reece Howden victorious in men’s World Cup ski cross race
INNICHEN — Canada’s Reece Howden won a second men’s World Cup ski cross race this…
Senators top Canucks 5-4 in OT, goalie Leevi Merilainen earns first NHL win
VANCOUVER — More than 20 months after making his NHL debut, Ottawa Senators goalie Leevi…
WJH exhibition roundup: Ritchie leads Canada to 4-2 win over Sweden
OTTAWA — Calum Ritchie’s goal at 16:24 of the third period snapped a 2-2 deadlock…
Ottawa Senators extend win streak with 5-4 OT victory over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — Jake Sanderson scored 15 seconds into overtime and the Ottawa Senators stretched their…
‘We need to win’: Vancouver Canucks battling frustration amid slump
VANCOUVER — Frustration is beginning to creep in for the Vancouver Canucks. With a 5-4…
RCMP informant’s decades of spying on social reformers are chronicled in new book
OTTAWA — As a Communist Party member in Calgary in the early 1940s, Frank Hadesbeck…
Israeli expert seeks new crime against humanity for waging violence against families
OTTAWA — The Israeli expert leading a civilian commission into sexual violence by Hamas is…
Canada’s Oliver Bonk looking to right last year’s world junior wrongs in hometown
Jakub Stancl fired a hopeful shot with overtime looming. Czechia had already given underwhelming Canada…
Suspected case of carbon monoxide poisoning in Ottawa leaves 10 people hospitalized
OTTAWA — Ten people were sent to hospital and one of them was suffering from…
Green Party’s Elizabeth May reflects on unprecedented week in Canadian politics
OTTAWA — Elizabeth May says in all her years on Parliament Hill she has never…
In the news today: Green Party leader reflects on chaotic week
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Blast of Ontario snow brings weather warnings, signs of white Christmas
TORONTO — A white Christmas is forecasted for parts of Ontario as winter weather and…
‘Make dreams become reality’: Canada set to begin world junior quest on home soil
Easton Cowan watched Canada’s chances crumble in an instant. The winger was seated on the…
Trudeau participates in Canada-U.S. relations cabinet committee amid calls to resign
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was taking part in a cabinet committee meeting on…
Bank of Canada watching economy closely after half-point rate cut
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada’s governing council expects its second straight outsized interest rate…
Canada’s chief actuary report at odds with Alberta’s pension plan estimate
EDMONTON — A report from Canada’s chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to…
WJC pre-tournament roundup: McKenna scores twice as Canada clips Czechia 3-2
OTTAWA — Gavin McKenna’s second goal of the game, scored at 17:31 of the third…
Pettersson scores a pair as Canucks sink Sharks 4-3
VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson scored goals 44 seconds apart in the second period — the…
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024
Thursday’s Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Canada 4 Finland 0 Sweden…
Parties agree on the need to act on online harms, but time is running out for new law
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Arif Virani is unapologetic about the money it would take to…
Trudeau could stay or go. Either way, Canadians should brace for a spring election
OTTAWA — Canada appears to be barrelling toward a spring election now that the NDP…