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Canucks look to J.T. Miller to drive play, inspire teammates
J.T. Miller shrugged when asked about why he slid to block a shot near the end of the Vancouver Canucks' 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks last Monday. "It shouldn't matter. It's like a mindset thing f...
Nov 24, 2023
Canada edges United States 4-3 in women's goalball final at Parapan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - Canada defeated the United States 4-3 on Friday to win gold in women's goalball at the Parapan American Games. Emma Reinke had a hat trick for the Canadians, who secured a berth at t...
Nov 24, 2023
Clarity an essential feature of a foreign influence registry: consultation summary
OTTAWA - The federal government says respondents to a public consultation were generally in favour of establishing a foreign influence transparency registry, but stressed a need for clarity on how it ...
Nov 24, 2023
NHL prevents Fleury from wearing a special mask for the Wild's Native American Heritage night
Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was told by the NHL he could not wear a custom mask for the team's Native American Heritage night, his agent said Friday. Allan Walsh confirmed his client w...
Nov 24, 2023
Union says deal with Vancouver police would make officers highest paid in Canada
VANCOUVER - The union representing Vancouver's police officers says it has reached a tentative labour agreement that, if passed, will see its members become Canada's highest-paid officers. Vancouver P...
Nov 24, 2023
Schizophrenia Society of Alberta fundraising campaign encourages looking past the illness
The Schizophrenia Society of Alberta is once again hosting its annual fundraising campaign, this year with a goal of $175,000.The 'See Me, Not My Illness' campaign also aims to raise awareness, notabl...
Nov 24, 2023
Jury trial scheduled for Red Deer woman charged in northern Alberta shooting
A jury trial has been scheduled for a Red Deer woman charged in a Woodlands County shooting last year.Amanda Britney Ann McCarthur, 22, is scheduled for jury trial in Edmonton Court of King's Bench fr...
Nov 24, 2023
Canucks place Soucy on LTIR, Suter on IR
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks say they have placed defenceman Carson Soucy on long-term injured reserve and forward Pius Suter on injured reserve retroactively. Soucy, 29, hasn't played since Nov....
Nov 24, 2023
B.C. sex offender Randall Hopley stays in custody after skipping court date
VANCOUVER - A high-risk sex offender arrested by Vancouver police after a 10-day manhunt earlier this month remains in custody awaiting his next court date. Randall Hopley was to appear in court on Fr...
Nov 24, 2023
Twenty-two per cent of construction cones in downtown Montreal are 'useless': report
MONTREAL - A new report by Montreal's chamber of commerce says about one in five of the ubiquitous orange construction cones in the city's downtown appears to serve no purpose. The Chamber of Commerce...
Nov 24, 2023