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Avs winger Rantanen, Bruins goalie Ullmark, Rangers rearguard Fox named NHL 3 stars
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche right-wing Mikko Rantanen, Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark and New York Rangers defenceman Adam Fox have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Rantanen had...
Nov 14, 2022

Ex-PQ member Harold LeBel admits to kissing complainant but denies sex assault charge
RIMOUSKI, Que. - Former Parti Qubcois legislator Harold LeBel has taken the stand in his sexual assault trial and is denying the allegations against him. LeBel testified today in Rimouski, Que., that ...
Nov 14, 2022

Environment minister says missions cap on oil and gas expected by end of 2023
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada's promised emissions cap on the oil and gas sector won't be finalized for another year. Canadian environment leaders at the COP27 climate ta...
Nov 14, 2022

Former Hockey Canada executive Nicholson to testify before parliamentary committee
OTTAWA - Former Hockey Canada president and CEO Bob Nicholson is scheduled to speak before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on Tuesday. Nicholson has been an executive with the Edmonton Oil...
Nov 14, 2022

Canadian rugby player suffers traumatic brain injury in Bali car crash
DENPASAR, Indonesia - Canadian rugby player Nick Allen was hospitalized in Indonesia with a traumatic brain injury after a car crash last week in Bali, Rugby Canada said. Allen, 26, who played for the...
Nov 14, 2022

Mental break paid big dividends for Canadian pro fisher Cooper Gallant
He spent hundreds of hours driving his truck and boat trying to qualify for the Elite Series but it was 10 minutes of reflection that ultimately allowed Canadian Cooper Gallant to break into bass fish...
Nov 14, 2022

Surrey council considers report that could end transition to municipal police service
SURREY, B.C. - Councillors in Surrey are set to consider a staff report that contains an option to halt all spending and hiring for that city's fledgling Surrey Police Service. The report provides an ...
Nov 14, 2022

Pakistan reverses course, bans 'Joyland' from cinemas
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan has reversed a previous decision to show its Oscar entry, "Joyland," and has banned it from movie theaters, a government official said Monday. The movie, which features a lov...
Nov 14, 2022

Raptors guard Trent out against Detroit with sore hip as Raptors' injury woes grow
DETROIT - Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. has been ruled out for Toronto's game at Detroit with a sore right hip. The Raptors confirmed their latest injury hours before the Raptors and Pistons faced off ...
Nov 14, 2022

Suspect in deadly U.Va. shooting taken into custody
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The suspect in a shooting at the University of Virginia that killed three members of the football team was taken into custody Monday, more than 13 hours after he allegedly ...
Nov 14, 2022