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Oilers take relaxed approach facing elimination: 'There's no pressure on our end'
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman was up big in a playoff series last spring. Fans of both the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens know what happened next. Duncan Keith, meanwhile, and his Chicago Blackhaw...
Jun 05, 2022
Taylor Pendrith of Richmond Hill, Ont., withdraws from RBC Canadian Open
TORONTO - Taylor Pendrith has withdrawn from the RBC Canadian Open. The product of Richmond Hill, Ont., had hoped to make his return to play at the national men's golf championship this week. Pendrith...
Jun 05, 2022
Quebec legal aid lawyers set to resume strike over equal pay with Crown attorneys
MONTREAL - Hundreds of legal aid lawyers in Quebec are set to launch a two-day strike across the province on Monday after the provincial treasury board refused to maintain salary parity with Crown att...
Jun 05, 2022
Espinal's three-run ninth-inning blast not enough as Jays fall 8-6 to Twins
TORONTO - A Santiago Espinal three-run ninth-inning blast to go with earlier solo shots from George Springer, Alejandro Kirk and Matt Chapman fell short in the Toronto Blue Jays' 8-6 rubber-match loss...
Jun 05, 2022
Canada-Panama soccer game cancelled amid contract dispute: report
VANCOUVER - Sunday's friendly soccer game between Canada and Panama in Vancouver has been cancelled amid to ongoing contract disputes, according to a report. TSN reported the match had been called off...
Jun 05, 2022
Pavan, Humana-Paredes win gold at Beach Pro Tour volleyball event
JRMALA, Latvia - Canada's Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes won gold at a Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 volleyball competition Sunday with a 2-1 win over Barbara Seixas de Freitas and Carolina Solberg ...
Jun 05, 2022
Elks acquire Collins, Ivey from Argos in exchange for sixth-round pick in 2023
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have acquired defensive back Jalen Collins and linebacker Martez Ivey from the Toronto Argonauts in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2023 CFL Draft. Ivey made his CF...
Jun 05, 2022
Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said. The attackers...
Jun 05, 2022
Gas prices continue to surge higher in Canada, with more increases expected next week
Gasoline prices continued to trend upward across much of Canada over the weekend and experts warn more increases are coming this week. The Canadian Automobile Association says national average gas pri...
Jun 05, 2022
Trudeau joins march marking first anniversary of deadly attack on Muslim family
LONDON, Ont. - Relatives, community members and dignitaries called for an end to racism and Islamophobia today at an emotional march in London, Ont., marking the one-year anniversary of a deadly attac...
Jun 05, 2022
