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Nova Scotia fourth province to sign detailed health accord with Ottawa
OTTAWA - Nova Scotia is the fourth province to sign a new health accord with the federal government, with Ottawa sending $355 million to improve access to health care. British Columbia was the first t...
Jan 10, 2024
Professional Women’s Hockey League reschedules postponed Ottawa-Boston game
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League has rescheduled a game between Ottawa and Boston that was cancelled last Friday because of inclement weather. The game, originally slated to take place...
Jan 10, 2024
Canada's Zhao eliminated from Aussie Open qualifying with loss to Volynets
MELBOURNE, Australia - Carol Zhao of Richmond Hill, Ont., was eliminated from the Australian Open qualifying tournament after a 6-3, 6-1 loss to American Katie Volynets on Wednesday. Volynets, ranked ...
Jan 10, 2024
Canada to face Swiss in U18 women's hockey quarterfinals after hosts lose to Slovakia
ZUG, Switzerland - Canada will face Switzerland in the quarterfinals of the under-18 world women's hockey championship after the host nation lost 2-1 in overtime to Slovakia on Wednesday to conclude g...
Jan 10, 2024
Ken Klee happily trades Costa Rican vacation for coaching pro women's hockey team in Minnesota
Ken Klee was supposed to be vacationing with his wife and friends in sunny Costa Rica, but instead found himself wandering a Target store stocking up on the basics in the middle of a Twin Cities' wint...
Jan 10, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks star rookie Bedard out 6-8 weeks after jaw surgery
Chicago Blackhawks rookie star Connor Bedard will be out of the lineup six-to-eight weeks after undergoing surgery to repair his broken jaw, the NHL club announced Wednesday. Bedard sustained the inju...
Jan 10, 2024
Liberal MPs split on Canada supporting, condemning genocide hearings against Israel
OTTAWA - Liberal members of Parliament are divided about the position Canada should take on a push by South Africa to have Israel prosecuted for genocide for its war in Gaza. The International Court o...
Jan 10, 2024
Seattle Thunderbirds WHL junior team bus slides off highway in B.C.
KELOWNA, B.C. - A bus carrying a Western Hockey League junior team has slid off a highway in British Columbia's Interior, but the team says no one was injured. A social media post from the Seattle Thu...
Jan 10, 2024
Seattle Thunderbirds WHL junior team bus slides off highway in B.C.
KELOWNA, B.C. - A bus carrying a Western Hockey League junior team has slid off a highway in British Columbia's Interior, but the team says no one was injured. A social media post from the Seattle Thu...
Jan 10, 2024
Suspect charged with attempted murder and assault after Quebec courthouse stabbing
MONTREAL - The suspect in Tuesday's stabbing at a courthouse near Montreal is facing multiple charges. Alexandre Garcs, 44, is expected to appear in court today to be charged with attempted murder, as...
Jan 10, 2024