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B.C.'s chief coroner exits, frustrated and disappointed with government's OD response
VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says she's a hopeful person, but she is leaving her office frustrated and disappointed. Angry, even. Lapointe has been at the forefront of the...
Dec 13, 2023
AI-generated hoaxes pose a 'persistent threat' to public safety: intel analysis
OTTAWA - Violent extremists who lack the means to carry out an attack in Canada could compensate by perpetrating hoaxes with the help of artificial intelligence, says a newly released analysis. The Ma...
Dec 13, 2023
Upcoming lunar mission highlights busy stretch for Canadian astronauts, space agency
MONTREAL - Less than a year away from a historic trip around the moon, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen says humankind's upcoming missions to further explore deep space will inspire future generations...
Dec 13, 2023
Eklund scores tiebreaking goal in third to send Sharks past Jets 2-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - William Eklund scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 4:51 remaining in the third period and the San Jose Sharks beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Tuesday night. Justin Bailey a...
Dec 12, 2023
Maple Leafs get 2 goals apiece from Matthews and Marner in 7-3 win over the Rangers
NEW YORK (AP) - Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner each scored twice, and veteran Martin Jones made 28 saves in his first start for Toronto as the surging Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 7-3 on Tu...
Dec 12, 2023
Blues fire coach Craig Berube after team's 4th straight loss; Bannister named interim coach
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Blues fired coach Craig Berube on Tuesday night, hours after a 6-4 loss to the Detroit Red Wings. The loss was the season-worst fourth straight for the Blues, who are of...
Dec 12, 2023
Stone scores twice, one in OT, to lift Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Calgary
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mark Stone scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Tuesday night. Chandler Stephenson, Ivan Barbashev and W...
Dec 12, 2023
Jets forward Kyle Connor returns to Winnipeg to have knee examined
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Jets leading scorer Kyle Connor missed Tuesday's game at San Jose with a knee injury, returning to Winnipeg to be reevaluated by team doctors two days after getting hurt in a w...
Dec 12, 2023
Boeser moves into tie for NHL scoring lead as Canucks beat Lightning 4-1
VANCOUVER - Brock Boeser scored a hat trick as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday at Rogers Arena. Canucks captain Quinn Hughes had three assists while forward J.T. Mill...
Dec 12, 2023
McDavid and Bouchard have two assists apiece as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard each had a pair of assists as the Edmonton Oilers emerged victorious in the Clash of the Connors, defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Tuesday in the fir...
Dec 12, 2023