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Longtime Montreal Canadiens centre Henri Richard dead
MONTREAL - Henri Richard, the speedy centre who won a record 11 Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens, died Friday after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 84. The Canadiens c...
Mar 8, 2020
Parrot wins X Games snowboard slopestyle event, McMorris takes silver
OSLO - Max Parrot won the gold medal while Mark McMorris took silver in men's snowboard slopestyle Sunday at the Norway Winter X Games. It was the second medal of the X Games stop for the Canadian sno...
Mar 8, 2020
Tim Hortons, McDonald's Canada stop accepting reusable cups amid coronavirus
TORONTO - Tim Hortons and McDonald's Canada are the latest coffee purveyors to stop accepting reusable mugs brought in by customers amid concerns about the novel coronavirus outbreak. "We will continu...
Mar 8, 2020
Tim Hortons is scrapping Roll Up The Rim cups due to the coronavirus
TORONTO - Tim Hortons says it is getting rid of Roll Up The Rim cups due to the novel coronavirus and is moving much of the annual contest to its app. The coffee-and-doughnut chain is removing al...
Mar 8, 2020
Alberta announces more COVID-19 cases; total at one confirmed, three presumptive
EDMONTON - Alberta's top medical official has announced two new presumptive cases of the novel coronavirus in the province. Alberta is now dealing with a total of three presumptive cases and one confi...
Mar 8, 2020
The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern): 11:27 a.m. Alberta's top medical official announced two new presumptive cases of the novel coronavi...
Mar 8, 2020
Police seeking suspects after abducted Toronto teen found safe, police say
TORONTO - A 14-year-old boy abducted from a Toronto street as payback for his stepbrother's alleged criminal activity has been safely reunited with his family, the city's police chief said Friday as h...
Mar 8, 2020
End of Quebec course on religion and ethics seen as win for nationalists
MONTREAL - Since 2008, elementary and high school students in Quebec have taken a mandatory course aimed at cultivating respect and tolerance for people of different cultures ...
Mar 8, 2020
Saturday's Scoreboard
Here are the results from Saturday...WHLPrince Albert 4, Brandon 2Spokane 6, Calgary 3Seattle 5, Everett 2Kelowna 5, Lethbridge 4Medicine Hat 4, Edmonton 1Portland 5, Victoria 4 (OT)Prince George 4, V...
Mar 8, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Meghan urges men to honour the women in their lives
LONDON - Prince Harry's wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has visited a school to offer an International Women's Day message with an appeal to men to honour the women in their lives. The surprise vi...
Mar 8, 2020
