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Quebec government considers abolishing time change, announces consultations
QUBEC - The Quebec government says it wants to hear from Quebecers about the possibility of scrapping the twice-yearly time change. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette says the time change has a num...
Oct 22, 2024
Leafs defenceman Ekman-Larsson fined for interference against Lightning's Guentzel
NEW YORK - The NHL has fined Toronto defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson US$5,000 for his hit on Tampa Bay forward Jake Guentzel. The incident occurred in the third period of the Maple Leafs' 5-2 win agai...
Oct 22, 2024
Rebels This Week: Looking to hit their stride
Two out of three ain't badThis past week was much better than the one previous for the Rebels as the club earned four of a possible six points.Oct 16 - Hunter Mayo scored his second goal of the game i...
Oct 22, 2024
Schmidt, Ivankovic highlight CHL roster for series against United States U18 team
TORONTO - Vancouver Giants forward Cameron Schmidt and Brampton Steelheads goaltender Jack Ivankovic highlight the Canadian Hockey League's roster for next month's CHL USA Prospects Challenge. The CHL...
Oct 22, 2024
US charges Iran Revolutionary Guard official in alleged plot to kill a human rights activist in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) - An official with Iran's Revolutionary Guard has been charged in a plot to kill an Iranian American author on U.S. soil, according to a rewritten indictment filed on Tuesday. Ruhollah B...
Oct 22, 2024
Assembly of First Nations and Alberta Premier make joint statement on Indigenous policing
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse and Premier Danielle Smith have released a joint statement urging the federal government to move forward in implementing amendments t...
Oct 22, 2024
Canadiens winger Slafkovsky out for the week with upper-body injury
BROSSARD, Que. - The Montreal Canadiens say Juraj Slafkovsky is out with an upper body injury and will be re-evaluated in a week. The Canadiens provided the update on the top-line forward Tuesday, hou...
Oct 22, 2024
By the numbers: A look at the women's hockey landscape in Canada
A look at women's hockey in Canada: - In the 2023-24 hockey season, there were 108,313 women and girls registered as players in Hockey Canada-sanctioned programs, which represented 19.9 per cent of al...
Oct 22, 2024
Child welfare reform is in the hands of the AFN after deal voted down, minister says
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says it is up to the Assembly of First Nations to come back to the federal government with a clear message about how it wants to proceed after chiefs ...
Oct 22, 2024
Alberta Youth Choir to showcase provincial program in Lacombe
The Alberta Youth Choir, an honour choir for singers ages 16-22, invites residents to a performance in Lacombe as part of its 2024 provincial tour. On Oct. 26 at 7:30, the choir will present its "Seek...
Oct 22, 2024