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MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to improve
TORONTO - An average night for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still makes him one of the best players in the NBA. The Hamilton native had 30 points, five assists and four rebounds in the Oklahoma City Thunde...
Dec 06, 2024
Binnington, Parayko shine for Blues after selection to Canada's 4 Nations team
CALGARY - Goaltender Jordan Binnington and defenceman Colton Parayko loomed large for the St. Louis Blues in a 4-3 overtime win Thursday over the Calgary Flames a day after they were named to Canada's...
Dec 06, 2024
3 climbers from US and Canada believed to have died in a fall on New Zealand mountain
OTTAWA - Officials in New Zealand says a Canadian is one of three mountain climbers who are believed to have died in a fall on Aoraki, the country's tallest peak. A state from Aoraki Area Commander In...
Dec 06, 2024
'It's not a right' — Kenya blocking Canadians from resettling LGBTQ+ refugees
NAIROBI - The United Nations says the Kenyan government is blocking Western countries like Canada from resettling LGBTQ+ refugees, leaving hundreds of desperate people languishing in dangerous refugee...
Dec 06, 2024
Statistics Canada to release November labour force survey today
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is set to release its November jobs report this morning. According to LSEG Data & Analytics, economists polled by Reuters expect the unemployment rate ticked up to 6.6 p...
Dec 06, 2024
Montreal blacksmith says he has a ‘place in paradise’ as Notre-Dame reopens its doors
MONTREAL - Five years ago, Notre-Dame Cathedral erupted in flames. A column of smoke rose above the Paris skyline as the historic cathedral, which took 182 years to build between the 12th and 14th cen...
Dec 06, 2024
Vigils, events to mark 35th anniversary of Polytechnique anti-feminist mass killing
MONTREAL - Polytechnique Montral will pay tribute today to the 14 young women who were murdered at the engineering school 35 years ago. Vigils and other events are scheduled in Montreal and across the...
Dec 06, 2024
In the news today: Canada Post strike enters fourth week
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada Post strike enters fourth week Canada Post and the union representing more than 55,000 striking workers...
Dec 06, 2024
Give a Little Life Day Radiothon a huge success
A total of $376,000 has been raised in the Give a Little Life Day Radiothon.It took place at Mann-Northway GM from 6 a.m to 6 p.m. All money raised is being used to ensure patients at Victoria Hospita...
Dec 06, 2024
Montembeault, Laine lead Canadiens to 3-0 win as Predators lose sixth straight
MONTREAL - Sam Montembeault stopped 29 shots and Patrik Laine scored again to lead the Montreal Canadiens past the Nashville Predators 3-0 on Thursday night. Jake Evans, with a short-handed goal, also...
Dec 05, 2024
