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Boston Pride edges Minnesota 4-3 for NWHL Isobel Cup
BOSTON - Lexie Laing and Taylor Wenczkowski scored power play goals and the Boston Pride became the first two-time winner of the Isobel Cup with a 4-3 win over the defending champion Minnesota Whiteca...
Mar 27, 2021

Matthews scores in OT, Leafs complete comeback to down Oilers 4-3
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored 54 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday. William Nylander, with a goal and an assist, John Tavares and Pierre ...
Mar 27, 2021

Two-time Queen's Plate-winning jockey Todd Kabel passes away at the age of 55
TORONTO - Todd Kabel, who rode two Queen's Plate-winning horses, has died at the age of 55. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Saturday night. A cause of death was not immediately available....
Mar 27, 2021

Montreal Canadiens sign top prospect Cole Caufield to entry-level contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have inked standout college prospect Cole Caufield to an entry-level deal. The team announced Saturday that it had signed the 20-year-old right-winger to a three-year...
Mar 27, 2021

Mix of spring precipitation headed for central Alberta on Sunday
Environment Canada has now issued a snow squall watch and wind warning for parts of central Alberta, after initially putting out a special weather statement Saturday evening.The snow squall watch says...
Mar 27, 2021

Province announces $6 million towards rural physician recruitment
The province is shelling out $6 million over three years to attract medical students to work in rural Alberta, the province announced Saturday.The money will go towards helping students with the cost ...
Mar 27, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, March 27, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 27, 2021. There are 961,083 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 961,083 confirmed cases (42,025 active, 896...
Mar 27, 2021

Quebec's Marc-Andre Barriault uses dominant third round to get UFC 260 stoppage win
LAS VEGAS - Quebec City middleweight Marc-Andre (Powerbar) Barriault, recording his first official UFC win, dominated the third round en route to stopping Morocco's Abu (Captain Morocco) Azaitar on th...
Mar 27, 2021

RCMP say multiple stabbings at North Vancouver library, six taken to hospital
VANCOUVER - The RCMP say multiple victims were stabbed inside and outside a library today in North Vancouver, B.C. Police say in a statement on Twitter that a suspect is in custody and there's no ongo...
Mar 27, 2021

Alberta adds 207 variant cases, Red Deer up to 193 active
Red Deer added 23 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, and now sits at 193 active cases, up 15 from Friday.There have also now been 2,853 recoveries, an increase of eight.The city has recorded a total o...
Mar 27, 2021