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Canadiens edge Sabres 4-3 in OT for fifth straight win, move one point from playoffs
MONTREAL - Mike Matheson scored at 1:21 of overtime to lift the surging Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. Nick Suzuki had a goal and two assists for the Canadiens who,...
Mar 03, 2025

Alberta hires former Manitoba chief judge to investigate health spending scandal
EDMONTON -- The former head of Manitoba's provincial court has been hired by the Alberta government to investigate allegations of improper behaviour and spending irregularities in health contracts.The...
Mar 03, 2025

Incoming interim cath lab project sees cash infusion
While Budget 2025 has yet to officially pass in the legislature, its recent announcement included $3 million earmarked for startup and operational costs for an interim cardiac catheterization lab comi...
Mar 03, 2025

Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation's education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Donald Trump has ...
Mar 03, 2025

PWHL's Toronto Sceptres, Ottawa Charge lead player-of-the-month selections
TORONTO - The Toronto Sceptres and Ottawa Charge led the PWHL in players of the month for February with two chosen from each team. Charge forwards Emily Clark and Gabbie Hughes and Sceptres forward Ha...
Mar 03, 2025

Survivors of boarding school in Saskatchewan say agreement in principle reached
LE--LA-CROSSE, Sask. - Survivors of a boarding school that housed Mtis and First Nations children in Saskatchewan say they've reached an agreement in principle with the Canadian government. The le--la...
Mar 03, 2025

Federal privacy watchdog heads to court over Pornhub operator's consent practices
OTTAWA - Privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne is seeking a Federal Court order directing the operator of the Pornhub website to comply with Canadian privacy law. Dufresne's application comes a year ...
Mar 03, 2025

New phone line dedicated to new parent and newborn health
Primary Care Alberta (PCA) has launched a new service, the New Parent and Newborn Line, which refers Health Link 811 callers in north, south and central zones to registered nurses specializing in post...
Mar 03, 2025

LA Kings apologize for selling scarves made in Turkey on Armenian Night
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings have apologized for selling scarves made in Turkey during Armenian Heritage Night last month. "We, the LA Kings and our partners at Rank & Rally wan...
Mar 03, 2025

Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog about to miss 3rd straight season, with still no timeline for a return
DENVER (AP) - It's becoming clearer and clearer that Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog may miss a third straight regular season. What's becoming murkier is if he can give it a go come playo...
Mar 03, 2025