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Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes to miss fourth straight game vs. Leafs
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes will miss a fourth straight game Saturday when his team hosts the Toronto Maple Leafs. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet says the 25-year-old American ...
Feb 08, 2025
Over $1 million worth of olive oil stolen from transport company in Montreal
MONTREAL - Montreal police say over $1 million worth of olive oil was stolen after a delivery involving two transport companies in the city never arrived at its destination in Ontario . Police say Tra...
Feb 08, 2025
Competing in doubles 'a whole new sport' for young Canadian luge duo
WHISTLER, B.C. - Kailey Allen and Beattie Podulsky admit they're still learning. After each starting their luge careers in singles, the duo made the move to women's doubles, and found a solid partners...
Feb 08, 2025
Jake Allen posts 34-save shutout, Devils blank slumping Canadiens 4-0
MONTREAL - Jake Allen pitched a 34-save shutout against his former team as the New Jersey Devils blanked the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Saturday afternoon. Allen, who was traded from Montreal to New Je...
Feb 08, 2025
Transit workers in British Columbia's Cowichan Valley launch strike in labour dispute
VANCOUVER - Transit workers in British Columbia's Cowichan Valley have launched strike action, shutting down services in the area after talks with their employer broke down. In a statement, Unifor - w...
Feb 08, 2025
Canada's Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross race
VIGO DI FASSA - Canada's Marielle Thompson raced to victory Saturday in a World Cup women's ski cross race. Thompson, from Whistler, B.C, picked up her third straight win on the circuit after sweeping...
Feb 08, 2025
Small businesses still being taxed on carbon rebates, federation says
OTTAWA - Small businesses across Canada are still being taxed on their carbon tax rebates despite a commitment from the former finance minister that they would be tax-free, says the Canadian Federatio...
Feb 08, 2025
Dandjinou, Dubois win gold as Canada continues mastery of short-track World Tour
TILBURG - William Dandjinou and Steven Dubois earned gold medals Saturday in the penultimate event of the ISU Short Track World Tour as Canada continued its dominance on the speedskating circuit. Mont...
Feb 08, 2025
More snow for Vancouver Island while B.C.'s North Coast faces Arctic outflow
VANCOUVER - More snowfall is in the forecast for parts of British Columbia's south coast after heavy snow battered the region earlier in the week. Environment Canada says a low-pressure system is crea...
Feb 08, 2025
Amazon starts closing Quebec warehouses as union president calls for boycott
MONTREAL - The union that represents workers at what was Canada's only unionized Amazon warehouse says the online retail giant has begun shutting down its seven facilities in Quebec this week, putting...
Feb 08, 2025