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Blackwell helps the Blackhawks beat the Flames 4-3 in first game without Bedard
CHICAGO (AP) - Colin Blackwell had two goals and an assist and the Chicago Blackhawks won their first game since Connor Bedard was sidelined by a broken jaw, topping the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Sunday. ...
Jan 07, 2024
One dead in helicopter crash near Revelstoke, B.C., RCMP confirms
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - The RCMP says one person has died in a helicopter crash near Revelstoke, B.C. They say the helicopter, which was first reported missing Friday, was found in Glacier National Park. P...
Jan 07, 2024
The Steelers are heading back to the playoffs after Titans hand Jaguars crushing loss
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Left for dead in mid-December, the Pittsburgh Steelers are heading back to the playoffs anyway. Pittsburgh clinched a wild-card spot Sunday when Tennessee upset Jacksonville, giving ...
Jan 07, 2024
Quebec's 'common front' public sector unions will vote on new contract
MONTREAL - An alliance of Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers says it will take a new tentative contract agreement to its members for approval. The labour alliance representing th...
Jan 07, 2024
Canadian international Julia Grosso helps Juventus women to Super Cup triumph
CREMONA, Italy - Julia Grosso helped Juventus lift the Italian women's Super Cup on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Roma and fellow Canadian international Evelyne Viens. The game, which marked Juventus...
Jan 07, 2024
Person killed in New York bus crash was Canadian, Global Affairs says
MONTREAL - Global Affairs Canada says the person who died in a tour bus crash in Lake George, N.Y. on Friday was a Canadian citizen. The department says it is also aware of two Canadians who were inju...
Jan 07, 2024
At 65, B.C.'s Jonathan Lyons not slowing down at Canadian Track Championships
TORONTO - At 65, Jonathan Lyons isn't slowing down. The opposite, in fact. The author and retired journalist finished fifth Friday in the 500-metre time trial in the Masters D 65-plus division at the ...
Jan 07, 2024
Quebec teachers hopeful but weary as students return to school after strikes
Montreal high school art teacher Marion Miller says she's looking forward to welcoming her students back to class on Tuesday for the first time since her union went on unlimited strike Nov. 23. "I thi...
Jan 07, 2024
Nova Scotia's pioneer cemeteries are disappearing, but not without a fight
HALIFAX - A secluded and overgrown cemetery in rural Cape Breton, the final resting place for some of Nova Scotia's earliest settlers, is slowly crumbling into a nearby river. "They would be descendan...
Jan 07, 2024
South Korea says North Korea has fired artillery near their sea boundary for a third straight day.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea says North Korea has fired artillery shells near the rivals' tense sea boundary for a third straight day. South Korea's military says the North fired more than 90...
Jan 07, 2024