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Senators pounce on Panthers, hang on for 5-2 win
OTTAWA - A goal and an assist by Brady Tkachuk helped the Ottawa Senators get past the visiting Florida Panthers 5-2 on Monday night. Erik Brannstrom, Alex DeBrincat, Tim Stutzle and Shane Pinto also ...
Mar 27, 2023
Bettman anticipates approval of new Senators ownership by midsummer
OTTAWA - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman had planned to be at the Canadian Tire Centre on Monday night for the game between the host Senators and the visiting Florida Panthers. The fact he met with Otta...
Mar 27, 2023
Walmart Canada CEO says retailer not trying to profit from inflation
OTTAWA - The president and CEO of Walmart Canada says the retail giant is not attempting to profit from soaring food inflation. Gonzalo Gebara spoke before a parliamentary committee studying food infl...
Mar 27, 2023
Athlete tells parliamentary committee Gymnastics Canada's handling of abuse broke him
A gymnast says he was abused in his sport and then broken by a Canadian system that failed to address that abuse. Ryan Sheehan spoke Monday in Ottawa to a parliamentary committee on safe sport. The 29...
Mar 27, 2023
Red Deerians called to nominate young athletes for Rising Sport Stars award
The City of Red Deer is seeking nominations of young athletes for the Rising Sport Stars awards program.Through the program, the city says athletes aged 12 years or younger who participate in a Red De...
Mar 27, 2023
Ottawa eyeing U.S.-made surveillance planes for Canadian Armed Forces
OTTAWA - Canada is looking at buying a fleet of military surveillance aircraft from U.S. aerospace giant Boeing without a competition. The federal Procurement Department says Canada has submitted a le...
Mar 27, 2023
Herdman laments labour dispute between national teams and Canada Soccer
TORONTO - Canada coach John Herdman paused when the issue of the men's and women's teams' ongoing labour dispute with Canada Soccer came up in his pre-game availability Monday ahead of a CONCACAF Nati...
Mar 27, 2023
A look at some of the seven victims who perished in Old Montreal fire
Montreal police said seven people perished in a fire that swept through an Old Montreal building on the morning of March 16. Victims are from Ontario, Quebec and the United States. After discovering t...
Mar 27, 2023
Canada extends, shrinks anti-ISIL 'Operation Impact' mission in the Middle East
OTTAWA - Canada is extending a scaled-down version of its military mission in Iraq and the Middle East for another two years. Defence Minister Anita Anand announced the extension Monday afternoon, bef...
Mar 27, 2023
Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships: Week One Results
During the first week of play at the 2023 Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships, 19 champions were named.PROVINCIAL TOURNAMENTSTournament action began on Thursday, March 23 and continued through to ...
Mar 27, 2023