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Oilers would rather play with the lead than rely on late-game heroics
EDMONTON — Some more late game heroics have given the Edmonton Oilers a spark in…
In the news: Ottawa hosting defence conference, Canada-India energy deal earns kudos
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Green energy orgs applaud Canada-India agreements on renewables
OTTAWA — Some of Canada’s renewable energy organizations are applauding commitments Ottawa signed with India…
Mother urges Canada to swiftly repatriate her son after reported transfer to Iraq
OTTAWA — The mother of a Canadian man says she fears for his safety behind…
NHL roundup: Devils beat Panthers 5-1, Jack Hughes extends points streak to 4 games
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to…
PM Carney: Canada’s support for U.S. striking Iran came ‘with regret’
SYDNEY — Four days after Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada supports the U.S. actions…
Stars extend franchise-record winning streak to 10 with 6-1 romp over Flames
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Sam Steel scored twice and added an assist and the Dallas…
Steel helps Stars with 10th straight by burning Flames 6-1
CALGARY — Sam Steel scored twice and added an assist as the Dallas Stars extended…
Draisaitl, Bouchard lead Oilers to 5-4 OT win over Senators
EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl had two goals and three assists and Evan Bouchard scored the…
Carney in Australia to deepen trade and defence ties with ‘natural partner’
SYDNEY — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Australia, where he says his government is…
NLL defenceman La Roue looking forward to donning football pads at CFL combine
Sam La Roue is getting another chance to be a football player. The six-foot-four, 220-pound…
Phoenix pay errors continue to haunt public service a decade after launch
OTTAWA — Errors stemming from the federal government’s Phoenix pay system continue to plague thousands…
Kentucky’s Mitch Barnhart to retire as athletic director in June and take on new role at university
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Mitch Barnhart, the longest-serving athletic director in the Southeastern Conference, will…
There’s no PBO: Ottawa fails to appoint new fiscal watchdog as interim term expires
OTTAWA — There is currently no parliamentary budget officer scrutinizing federal finances in Ottawa as…
Submarine companies make their final pitches to Canada as it rushes to choose a fleet
OTTAWA — The competition to build the Canadian navy’s next fleet of submarines is heading…
Liberal MP challenges PM’s stance on strikes on Iran as feds sidestep legality issue
OTTAWA — A Liberal member of Parliament has challenged Prime Minister Mark Carney’s endorsement of…
What you need to know about new legislation that could expand First Nations status
OTTAWA — All four opposition parties in the House of Commons are backing legislation to…
In the news today: Iran, Carney and Modi, Canada submarine proposals
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
L.A. Kings fire coach Jim Hiller, name D.J. Smith as interim replacement
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings haven’t been the same team this…
Golden Knights’ Mark Stone leaves game at Penguins with an undisclosed injury
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone left his team’s game at the…
No ‘imminent threat’ to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police
As Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran, a…
Ottawa won’t say if it penalized Gripen jets in 2021 analysis
OTTAWA — National Defence is refusing to disclose how it analyzed competing fighter jet bids…
PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow
DELHI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening, ahead of…
Playoff-seeking Leafs ’embarrassed’ by 5-2 loss to Senators
TORONTO — There was no mincing words after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ latest loss, a…