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Union to provide update on strike by nearly 7,400 port workers across B.C.
VANCOUVER - The union representing thousands of striking British Columbia port workers says it plans to offer an update on negotiations later today. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Can...
Jul 02, 2023
Korpisalo looks to bring 'consistency' to Senators' goal, help end playoff drought
OTTAWA - Joonas Korpisalo is hopeful he can be the final piece to help the Ottawa Senators take the next step. The Senators signed the 29-year-old goaltender to a five-year, US$20 million contract on ...
Jul 02, 2023
Russia launches the first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days and all are shot down
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - After a relative lull, Russia launched a drone attack early Sunday on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, officials said. It was the first such attack of the war in 12 days.All of the Irania...
Jul 02, 2023
Calgary Flames sign defenceman Jordan Oesterle
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Jordan Oesterle to a one-year contract. The 31-year-old from Dearborn Heights, Mich., compiled four goals and 15 assists in 97 games over the previo...
Jul 02, 2023
Canada's Fernandez hopes to turn doubles success into singles resurgence at Wimbledon
Canada's Leylah Fernandez has one clear goal for the rest of the year: raising her singles ranking. The 20-year-old from Laval, Que., is on a tear in doubles this year, coming off an appearance in the...
Jul 02, 2023
Extreme weather causes damage throughout north central Sask
The same low pressure system that caused a tornado in Alberta, is the same weather system that spawned severe thunderstorms through parts of Saskatchewan Saturday.Dan Fulton, a meteorologist with Envi...
Jul 02, 2023
Two injured after pleasure boat collides with ferry north of Quebec City
SAINT-JOSEPH-DE-LA-RIVE, Que. - Quebec provincial police say a woman was seriously injured after the small boat she was riding in collided with a ferry in the St. Lawrence River north of Quebec City. ...
Jul 02, 2023
'Open for business:' Top N.W.T. Mountie says Indigenous recruitment a priority
YELLOWKNIFE - The head of the RCMP in the Northwest Territories says one of his top priorities is recruiting more Indigenous members and staff. In his first media address since taking over as commandi...
Jul 02, 2023
Analyst explains falling inflation rate in Canada
Canada's inflation rate dropped to 3.4 per cent in May - and that number is expected to drop again."There's economics at play and a little bit of politics at play," business analyst Paul Martin told G...
Jul 02, 2023
Jets acquire defenceman Kniazev from Sharks in exchange for Gawanke
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have acquired defenceman Artemi Kniazev from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for blue liner Leon Gawanke. The 22-year-old Kniazev played 61 games for the AHL's San Jose Ba...
Jul 02, 2023
