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Canada Post commits to free postage for people who are blind as legislation changes
OTTAWA — Canada Post is vowing to maintain free-postage service for people who are blind…
Calgary Stampeders re-sign Canadian wide receiver Clark Barnes
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have re-signed Canadian receiver Clark Barnes, the CFL team announced…
Jim Barker back with Argos, this time as director of player personnel
TORONTO — The retooling of the Toronto Argonauts front office continues with the return of…
Gull-Masty signals go-slow approach to changing First Nations status eligibility
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says the Assembly of First Nations sent a…
Former Canada rugby sevens coach looking forward to new challenge with U.S. women
There’s a backstory to Canada’s rugby sevens silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, dating…
McKenna headlines Canada’s team-first roster for world junior hockey championship
TORONTO — Hockey Canada is building a world junior team designed to win, not necessarily…
PM says back-to-office plan for bureaucrats coming soon as MPs call for flexibility
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday his government’s plan to get public servants…
Ottawa opening new express entry pathway for international doctors next year
OTTAWA — Canada will open a new express permanent residency program for international doctors next…
AP All-ACC: Georgia Tech’s King, Virginia’s Elliott, Miami duo secure top individual honors
Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King, Miami defensive end Rueben Bain Jr., and Virginia coach Tony…
Blues’ goalie Binnington focused on his game with Olympic selection looming
MONTREAL — Jordan Binnington knows the chatter is out there. He’s leaning on the mindset…
Brayden Schenn, Dylan Holloway lead Blues to 4-3 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL — Brayden Schenn scored twice and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues…
Key ministers address Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa after Hodgson is bumped
OTTAWA — Several key federal cabinet ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations gathering in…
Three Surrey cases are related, but not clear yet if they involve extortion: police
VICTORIA — Police in Surrey, B.C., say shots fired at a residence and two vehicle…
Shay Maloney, Megan Keller lead unbeaten Fleet to 4-1 victory over two-time champion Frost
BOSTON (AP) — Shay Maloney scored to give Boston the lead, and Megan Keller added…
Canada wins silver in women’s team sprint at World Cup speed skating stop
HEERENVEEN — Canadian speed skaters capped the final day of the third World Cup stop…
Writer and photographer Stephen Thorne remembered as dogged, keen-eyed storyteller
OTTAWA — Journalist Stephen Thorne, who movingly chronicled some of the most difficult episodes in…
Winnipeg Jets to host Montreal Canadiens outdoors in 2026 Heritage Classic
NEW YORK — The Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens will be heading back outdoors next…
Experts urge Ottawa to seek new trading opportunities within the Western Hemisphere
OTTAWA — Canada is missing out on economic opportunities in its own backyard, says a…
Manitoba goalie Joel Hofer steps up for St. Louis Blues
OTTAWA — Joel Hofer was bound to get a start, and Jordan Binnington a breather,…
Bennett scores in overtime as the Panthers top the Blue Jackets 7-6
NEW YORK (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored 2:46 into overtime for his second goal of…
Bennett scores in overtime as the Panthers top the Blue Jackets 7-6
NEW YORK (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored 2:46 into overtime for his second goal of…
Hofer makes 41 saves, Neighbours scores twice in Blues’ 2-1 win over the Senators
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Joel Hofer made 41 saves, Jake Neighbours scored twice and the…
Hofer’s 41 saves lifts St. Louis Blues to 2-1 win over Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA — Joel Hofer made 41 saves and the St. Louis Blues held off a…
Morgan Geekie scores 22nd goal and Jeremy Swayman stops 29 shots as Bruins beat Devils 4-1
BOSTON (AP) — Morgan Geekie scored his 22nd goal, Jeremy Swayman made 29 saves and…