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Adults in Whistler, B.C. now eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine
WHISTLER, B.C. - Adult residents and workers in Whistler, B.C., will be able to receive COVID-19 vaccines starting today. Vancouver Coastal Health says there have been 1,505 cases in Whistler between ...
Apr 12, 2021
Canada to get 1 million vaccine doses this week with only Pfizer delivery scheduled
OTTAWA - The recent flood of COVID-19 vaccine doses into Canada is expected to wane this week, with a little more than 1 million shots scheduled for delivery over the next seven days. Canada has field...
Apr 12, 2021
Men's world curling championship in Calgary concludes amid COVID scare
CALGARY - Niklas Edin's fifth world men's curling title was memorable not only because of the history the Swede made.That he and his teammates were able to play in a final Sunday for a third straight ...
Apr 12, 2021
Iran blames Israel for sabotage at Natanz nuclear site
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran on Monday blamed Israel for a sabotage attack on its underground Natanz nuclear facility that damaged the centrifuges it uses to enrich uranium there, warning that it would take re...
Apr 12, 2021
Knicks recover after blown lead to beat Raptors 102-96
NEW YORK - Julius Randle scored 26 points and the New York Knicks recovered after blowing an 18-point lead to beat the Toronto Raptors 102-96 on Sunday night. RJ Barrett added 19 as the Knicks (27-27)...
Apr 11, 2021
Senators deal defenceman Mike Reilly to Bruins for third-round pick
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have dealt defenceman Mike Reilly to the Boston Bruins ahead of Monday's NHL trade deadline. The Sens (13-25-4) received a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft in return...
Apr 11, 2021
Flames deal goalie David Rittich to Leafs for third-round pick in 2022
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs are fortifying their crease, acquirring goalie David Rittich from the Calgary Flames. The Flames (17-21-3) received Toronto's third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft i...
Apr 11, 2021
Hundreds defy Montreal's 8 p.m. curfew in violent, destructive protest
MONTREAL - Hundreds of protesters set fires and smashed windows through a swath of downtown Montreal on Sunday in defiance of a newly adjusted curfew intended to stem surging COVID-19 case numbers in ...
Apr 11, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Sunday, April 11, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 9:30 p.m. ET on Sunday April 11, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 205,920 new vaccinations administered for a total of 7,991,727...
Apr 11, 2021
Expert says gathering outside Alberta church attended by many conspiracy theorists
SPRUCE GROVE, Alta. - An expert investigating hate groups says a weekend gathering outside an Alberta church charged with violating COVID-19 regulations is exemplary of the increasing number of far-ri...
Apr 11, 2021