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Morneau set to hear from provinces pushing for more financial help
OTTAWA - The Trudeau Liberals opened the door Monday to changing the way the federal government decides how much financial help it gives cash-strapped provinces, ahead of talks among the cou...
Dec 18, 2019
What is gender-based analysis, anyway? How the policy tool is changing government
OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police noticed that among rank-and-file members showing an interest in promotions, fewer women than men were putting their hands up. A gender-based analys...
Dec 18, 2019
India's Supreme Court delays hearing citizenship law pleas
NEW DELHI - India's Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed hearing pleas challenging the constitutionality of a new citizenship law that has sparked opposition and massive protests across the country. T...
Dec 18, 2019
Tatar, Weber power-play goals lift Canadiens to 3-1 victory over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Tomas Tatar and Shea Weber scored power-play goals 1:34 apart in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 Tuesday night. Nick Cousins also scored for t...
Dec 17, 2019
Malkin scores historic goal for Penguins in 4-1 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Evgeni Malkin scored his 400th career goal for the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. The Russian joined Mario Lemieux (690), Sidney Crosby (451) and Jaromi...
Dec 17, 2019
Pacioretty scores twice, Golden Knights top Canucks 6-3
LAS VEGAS - Max Pacioretty has scored 67 points twice in his career. At the rate he's producing this season, the 12-year veteran is on pace to shatter that mark. Pacioretty had two goals and two assis...
Dec 17, 2019
Aho, Staal score twice as the Hurricanes double up the Winnipeg Jets 6-3
WINNIPEG - Sebastian Aho and Jordan Staal each scored a pair of goals as the Carolina Hurricanes extended their point streak to six games with a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Andrei S...
Dec 17, 2019
Cirelli scores in OT, Lightning beat Senators 4-3
TAMPA, Fla. - Anthony Cirelli scored with 19 seconds left in overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 Tuesday night. Cirelli split two defenders near the blue line and lifted ...
Dec 17, 2019
Auston Matthews scores twice as Maple Leafs hang onto beat Sabres
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored twice as the Toronto Maple Leafs hung on to defeat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Tuesday. Frederik Gauthier, with a goal and an assist, Dmytro Timashov ...
Dec 17, 2019
U.S. takes 2-0 lead in women's hockey Rivalry Series with Team Canada
MONCTON, N.B. - Canada's women's hockey team fell 2-1 to the United States Tuesday night in Moncton, N.B., and now trail their five-game Rivalry Series two games to none. The U.S. got on the scor...
Dec 17, 2019