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‘Truly amazing’: P.A. woman bequests $800K gift to TeleMiracle
This year's TeleMiracle raised over $5 million but one donation is catching the eyes of many in Saskatchewan.Near the end of the annual Telethon on Sunday, an $800,000 donation was announced from the ...
Mar 01, 2023
'I'm proud:' Senators centre Derick Brassard to play milestone 1,000th career game
OTTAWA - There was a time last summer when Derick Brassard contemplated retirement. But the Ottawa Senators centre didn't act on the thought. With some encouragement to stick around, he instead signed...
Mar 01, 2023
'Tenaciousness of winter:' Weather Network forecasts a delayed spring
A winter season that lacked commitment in its early days is likely to finish strong before spring's sluggish arrival, according to predictions from a prominent forecaster. The Weather Network said a w...
Mar 01, 2023
Service reduction in Canadian cities can lead to transit 'death spiral': researcher
HALIFAX - Canadian cities should be nimble and prioritize service if they want to sustain and strengthen public transit systems in a time of declining ridership and labour challenges, a transit resear...
Mar 01, 2023
In The News for Mar. 1: What can Ottawa learn from Canberra on foreign interference?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Wednesday, March 1, 2023 ... What we are watch...
Mar 01, 2023
B.C.'s budget praised for housing investment, criticized for lack of business help
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government's new budget will spend more as the economy shrinks. Finance Minister Katrine Conroy says now isn't the time to start making cuts, so there is more money for...
Mar 01, 2023
Canada can learn from Australia on addressing foreign interference, experts say
OTTAWA - A former top public servant and a prominent national security researcher say Canada can look to Australia for ideas on better handling the threat of foreign interference. Ottawa should "copy ...
Mar 01, 2023
Head-on train crash in Greece kills 32, injures at least 85
TEMPE, Greece (AP) - A passenger train carrying hundreds of people, including many university students returning home from holiday, collided at high speed with an oncoming freight train in a fiery wre...
Mar 01, 2023
Ylonen scores winner in 3rd, Canadiens beat Sharks 3-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Jesse Ylonen scored the go-ahead goal with 10 minutes remaining and the Montreal Canadiens beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Tuesday night. Kaiden Guhle and Christian Dvorak also...
Mar 01, 2023
Bruins win 8th straight, Ullmark frustrates Flames with 54 saves
CALGARY - Charlie McAvoy scored the overtime winner and Linus Ullmark made 54 saves as the Boston Bruins stunned the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Tuesday night. The Flames overcame a 2-0 first-period deficit...
Feb 28, 2023
