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John Tavares on the Maple Leafs' off-season of change: 'The page has been turned'
HENDERSON, Nev. - John Tavares could only watch and wait. The Toronto Maple Leafs captain was still processing his team's second-round playoff exit when Kyle Dubas took the stage for an emotional end-...
Sep 13, 2023
Wave of teacher absences forcing Vegas-area school closures deemed an illegal strike, judge finds
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A judge on Wednesday found that the teachers union in Las Vegas is behind a wave of absences and ordered an end to what she said is "very clearly a strike" during a bitter contract ba...
Sep 13, 2023
Delegation to honour Indigenous soldiers who died during Second World War
OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Canada says there are plans to honour the graves of Indigenous soldiers who helped liberate the Netherlands during the Second World War. The Indigenous Legacy Project, which ...
Sep 13, 2023
Federal judge blocks suspension of right to carry firearms in public ordered by New Mexico governor
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A federal judge has blocked part of a public health order that suspended the right to carry guns in public across New Mexico's largest metro area. The ruling Wednesday by U.S....
Sep 13, 2023
Jeff Truitt’s daughter provides a helping hand at Kelowna Rockets’ training camp
She was on the ice when the Kelowna Rockets won the 2004 Memorial Cup.Sadly, three-month-old Kerrington Truitt didn't know it.Held in the secure arms of her mother, Shauna, the toddler was involved in...
Sep 13, 2023
A timeline of the E. coli outbreak linked to Calgary daycares and a central kitchen
CALGARY - More than 250 people, mostly children, have been infected in an E. coli outbreak linked to 11 daycares in Calgary. Twenty-five are in hospital. Six of those patients are on dialysis, which i...
Sep 13, 2023
Montreal to expand Mount Royal Park, ban cars from part of main access road
Montreal has announced plans to expand its famous Mount Royal Park by closing one of the two access roads to vehicular traffic. Camillien-Houde Way, which provides access to the park from the northeas...
Sep 13, 2023
Quebec government says data not compromised after websites hit by cyberattack
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has been hit with a denial-of-service style cyberattack allegedly carried out by the pro-Russian hacker group NoName, with some government-linked websites down as a resu...
Sep 13, 2023
Man walked naked out of shower, found Mountie in his bedroom: lawsuit
COQUITLAM, B.C. - A British Columbia man who is suing the RCMP claims he walked naked out of his shower to find a female uniformed Mountie standing in his bedroom. Kirk Forbes says the encounter in hi...
Sep 13, 2023
Canada defeats Italy 2-0 in group stage of Davis Cup Finals
BOLOGNA, Italy - Gabriel Diallo defeated Lorenzo Musetti 7-5, 6-4 to complete a 2-0 victory for defending champion Canada in a tie against Italy in the Davis Cup Finals on Wednesday. The 21-year-old M...
Sep 13, 2023
