Author Archives:
B.C. mining laws raise questions as province looks to implement UN declaration
VANCOUVER - The relationships between Indigenous nations and British Columbia's mining sector are set to change as the province works to match its laws with the United Nations Declaration on the Right...
Mar 28, 2021
Suicide bomber targets Mass in Indonesia, several hurt
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral on Indonesia's Sulawesi island during a Palm Sunday Mass, wounding at least nine people, police said. A ...
Mar 27, 2021
Johnny Gaudreau paces Calgary Flames to 4-2 win over Winnipeg Jets
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau responded to a barb from his coach with a pair of assists for the Calgary Flames in a 4-2 win Saturday over the visiting Winnipeg Jets. Josh Leivo, Mark Giordano, Andrew Mang...
Mar 27, 2021
Sloppy Toronto Arrows lose second straight to open Major League Rugby season
HERRIMAN, Utah - The Toronto Arrows fell to 0-2-0 after a sloppy performance in a 39-24 loss to the Utah Warriors in Major League Rugby play on Saturday. The Arrows, still showing rust from a pre-seas...
Mar 27, 2021
Boston Pride edges Minnesota 4-3 for NWHL Isobel Cup
BOSTON - Lexie Laing and Taylor Wenczkowski scored power play goals and the Boston Pride became the first two-time winner of the Isobel Cup with a 4-3 win over the defending champion Minnesota Whiteca...
Mar 27, 2021
Matthews scores in OT, Leafs complete comeback to down Oilers 4-3
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored 54 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday. William Nylander, with a goal and an assist, John Tavares and Pierre ...
Mar 27, 2021
Two-time Queen's Plate-winning jockey Todd Kabel passes away at the age of 55
TORONTO - Todd Kabel, who rode two Queen's Plate-winning horses, has died at the age of 55. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Saturday night. A cause of death was not immediately available....
Mar 27, 2021
Montreal Canadiens sign top prospect Cole Caufield to entry-level contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have inked standout college prospect Cole Caufield to an entry-level deal. The team announced Saturday that it had signed the 20-year-old right-winger to a three-year...
Mar 27, 2021
Six protesting old-growth logging arrested as traffic stopped on Vancouver bridge
VANCOUVER - Six people have been arrested for refusing to end a blockade of Vancouver's Cambie Bridge. Vancouver police say in a statement that about 150 people marched to the bridge and stopped traff...
Mar 27, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, March 27, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 27, 2021. There are 961,083 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 961,083 confirmed cases (42,025 active, 896...
Mar 27, 2021