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Vancouver airport promising improvements following Christmas season travel mess
VANCOUVER - Officials with Vancouver International Airport are promising new real-time weather monitoring equipment, gate protocols and better communication after releasing a review of the travel chao...
Apr 17, 2023
Vegas Golden Knights activate captain Mark Stone for Game 1 vs. Winnipeg Jets
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone has been activated off long-term injured reserve and will play in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Winnipeg Jets, the team announced Monday. The W...
Apr 17, 2023
'Be in the here and now': Maple Leafs primed for playoff rematch with Lightning
TORONTO - Ryan O'Reilly could sense the pressure not long after setting foot in his new locker room. A proud franchise blotted by a long list of playoff failures - and without a Stanley Cup since 1967...
Apr 17, 2023
Restoration of Hockey Canada funding being put into question
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says parents still need to know that the mentality and culture has been changed and addressed within Hockey Canada. The sporting body had its funding frozen by s...
Apr 17, 2023
Senators GM Dorion sees a bright future in Ottawa — and wants to be part of it
OTTAWA - Pierre Dorion sees great things ahead for the Ottawa Senators, he just doesn't know if he'll be around to see them through. The Senators general manager met with the media Monday morning and ...
Apr 17, 2023
CBC should exit Twitter over 'government-funded media' label: public policy expert
CBC should leave Twitter after its main account was labelled "government-funded media" by the social media platform, at least one public policy expert says.Unless the label issued Sunday changes as qu...
Apr 17, 2023
Here's what happens to federal services if public servants strike on Wednesday
OTTAWA - The union representing over 155,000 public servants says if a deal isn't reached with the federal government by 9 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, it will launch a strike this Wednesday. The Public Servi...
Apr 17, 2023
Spring flooding: Montrealers warned to pack emergency kits as water levels rise
MONTREAL - Rain is in the forecast this week across Quebec and officials are monitoring lakes and rivers at risk of flooding. Martin Guilbault with Montreal's fire department says the city is on alert...
Apr 17, 2023
The sale of Teck to a foreign buyer would be a loss for Canada, critics say
VANCOUVER - Some industry watchers say a hostile takeover of Canada's largest diversified mining company by a foreign entity would be bad news for the Canadian economy. Swiss commodities giant Glencor...
Apr 17, 2023
Americans Fritz and Tiafoe to represent Team World at Laver Cup in Vancouver
Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe will look to defend Team World's title at the Laver Cup in Vancouver this year. The top-ranked Americans join Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime on John McEnroe's six-man t...
Apr 17, 2023