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As time starts to run out, plenty of NHL veterans still chasing first Stanley Cup
TORONTO - Time is running out for some NHL players that have yet to win a Stanley Cup over a lengthy career. Here are 10 NHL veterans still chasing their first Cup: 1. Calgary goaltender Mike Smi...
Apr 09, 2019
Quebecor to scramble TVA Sports signal to Bell subscribers for playoff hockey
MONTREAL - Quebecor says it will follow through with its threat to scramble the signal of its TVA Sports channel for television subscribers of its competitor, Bell. The action will start&nbs...
Apr 09, 2019
Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans signs extension
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed backup quarterback Dane Evans to an extension through the 2021 season. The 25-year-old native of Sanger, Texas dressed in all 18 regular-season games for...
Apr 09, 2019
Loughlin, husband and 14 parents face new charge in scam
BOSTON - "Full House" star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and 14 other parents were hit Tuesday with a new money laundering charge in the sweeping college admission...
Apr 09, 2019
Coast guard struggling to help with rescues, Arctic resupply due to old fleet
OTTAWA - Reduced search-and-rescue coverage, ferry-service disruptions, cancelled resupply runs to Arctic and coastal communities and nearly $2 million in lost navigational buoys. Those are among the ...
Apr 09, 2019
Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner looking forward to playoff rematch with Bruins
TORONTO - Jake Gardiner hasn't watched the tape of the Toronto Maple Leafs' devastating Game 7 playoff loss to the Boston Bruins last year. He hasn't had to because that bitter memory&n...
Apr 09, 2019
In the news today, April 8
Four stories in the news for Monday, April 8 --- CANADA'S DAVID SAINT-JACQUES TO PERFORM SPACEWALK Astronaut David Saint-Jacques will become the first Canadian spacewalker in 12 years when h...
Apr 09, 2019
Tori Stafford kidnapping anniversary marked by call for justice-system changes
OTTAWA - A number of victims of violent crime rallied in Ottawa today, marking the 10th anniversary of Tori Stafford's disappearance in southwestern Ontario and calling for changes to Canada's justice...
Apr 09, 2019
'A clean slate' for veteran James Neal as he leads Flames into playoffs
CALGARY - James Neal knows a thing or two about the NHL playoffs, which should come in handy for the Calgary Flames. Calgary will look to the winger for leadership when the Flames begin their&nbs...
Apr 09, 2019
Loren Gabel gets Canada going in 6-1 win over Finland in women's world hockey
ESPOO, Finland - Loren Gabel's summer shooting gallery is paying off at her first women's world hockey championship. The 21-year-old from Kitchener, Ont., scored a pair of goals and assisted on anothe...
Apr 09, 2019