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Mental health minister says 'safer supply' drug concerns rooted in 'stigma and fear'
OTTAWA - Canada's mental health and addictions minister believes fear and stigma are driving criticism of the government's decision to support prescribing pharmaceuticals to drug users to combat the c...
Feb 20, 2024
B.C. New Democrat government delivers throne speech, budget on way in election year
VICTORIA - The political agenda for British Columbia Premier David Eby's NDP government heading into an election this fall will take shape today with the delivery of a throne speech starting the sprin...
Feb 20, 2024
NHL roundup: Minnesota tips Canucks 10-7 in a wild day of offence
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov each had hat tricks and three assists for the Minnesota Wild, who faced a three-goal deficit in the second period before storming back with ...
Feb 19, 2024
Joseph, Forsberg lead Senators past Lightning 4-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Mathieu Joseph scored two goals, Anton Forsberg made 23 saves and the Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Monday night. Ottawa, last in the Atlantic Division, handed...
Feb 19, 2024
Spooner, Campbell, Coyne Schofield named PWHL's three stars of the week
TORONTO - Right-wing Natalie Spooner and goaltender Kristen Campbell of Toronto and Minnesota left-wing Kendall Coyne Schofield have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of ...
Feb 19, 2024
Kadri helps ignite Flames rally to ground Jets 6-3
CALGARY - Nazem Kadri had two goals and an assist Monday afternoon as the Calgary Flames rallied from a 3-1 deficit to post a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets. Oliver Kylington, Blake Coleman, Jonat...
Feb 19, 2024
Evander Kane scores twice as Oilers extend Coyotes' losing streak to 10 games with 6-3 win
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Evander Kane scored two of Edmonton's four goals in the third period, Connor McDavid added two assists to extend his NHL lead and the Oilers stretched the Arizona Coyotes' losing s...
Feb 19, 2024
A shaken Minnesota community waits for answers on the killings of 2 officers and 1 firefighter
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A man who died after fatally shooting two police officers and a paramedic in a wooded Minneapolis-area neighborhood wasn't legally allowed to have guns and was entangled in a years-...
Feb 19, 2024
Minnesota man who shot 2 officers and a firefighter wasn't allowed to have guns
A man who died after fatally shooting two police officers and a firefighter in a wooded Minneapolis-area neighborhood wasn't legally allowed to have guns and was entangled in a years-long dispute over...
Feb 19, 2024
Mintos make it three-in-a-row with overtime win in Warman
The Prince Albert Mintos completed the sweep of their home-and-home weekend with the Warman Wildcats on Monday afternoon, winning 3-2 in overtime at the Warman Home Centre Communiplex. The win is the ...
Feb 19, 2024
