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Suzuki, Slafkovsky lead Canadiens to 5-0 win over Ducks
MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki had two goals and an assist as the Montreal Canadiens cruised to a 5-0 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night at Bell Centre. The red-hot Suzuki extended his point stre...
Feb 13, 2024
McMann registers first NHL hat trick, short-handed Leafs beat Blues 4-1
TORONTO - Bobby McMann registered the first hat trick of his NHL career as the short-handed Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Tuesday. William Nylander had the other goal for Tor...
Feb 13, 2024
Laine, agency criticize podcast for 'reprehensible' remark about suicide
Patrik Laine and his agency criticized an insensitive comment about suicide made on a podcast Monday in reference to the Columbus Blue Jackets forward, who is currently receiving care from the NHL/NHL...
Feb 13, 2024
Democrats retain majority in the Pennsylvania House with a 102-100 partisan divide
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Democrats retained their slim majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday after voters elected a former school board member to represent them in a Philadelp...
Feb 13, 2024
House votes to impeach Mayorkas, a historic rebuke of sitting Cabinet member by Republicans
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. House voted Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, with the Republican majority determined to punish the Biden administration over its handling o...
Feb 13, 2024
BC Real Estate Association numbers point to market 'uptrend' at beginning of 2024
VANCOUVER - The BC Real Estate Association says there was a nearly 30 per cent increase in home sales last month compared with January 2023, while prices were also up. The association says 3,979 sales...
Feb 13, 2024
Ken Ploen, two-way star who led Winnipeg to four Grey Cups, dead at 88
WINNIPEG - Ken Ploen, a two-way star who led the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to four Grey Cup titles, has died at 88. The Blue Bombers confirmed Ploen's death in a statement Tuesday. A cause of death was no...
Feb 13, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Leafs defenceman Rielly suspended five games for cross-checking Greig
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly five games for his cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig. More coming. The Canadian Press
Feb 13, 2024
Province takes steps to curb spread of fatal disease found in B.C. deer, moose
VICTORIA - The B.C. government is taking steps to curb the spread of a disease that's deadly for deer, elk, moose and caribou after the discovery of the province's first cases last month. A statement ...
Feb 13, 2024
Police confirm identity of 101st victim of huge Maui wildfire
HONOLULU (AP) - The death toll from the wildfire that destroyed the historic town of Lahaina, Hawaii, in August rose to 101 on Tuesday after Maui police confirmed the identity of one new victim, a 76-...
Feb 13, 2024