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Chabot set to reach 500-game milestone with Senators poised to end playoff drought
OTTAWA - Defenceman Thomas Chabot will reach a major milestone Saturday night when he suits up for his 500th NHL game with the Ottawa Senators. The journey to this moment has required patience, growth...
Mar 21, 2025

Quebec coroner revises report on Mexican boxer's death after news investigation
MONTREAL - A media investigation uncovering troubling new medical information about a Mexican boxer who died after a 2021 knockout in Montreal has prompted a Quebec coroner to revise his report into h...
Mar 21, 2025

TVA says federal parties have to pay total of $300K for head-to-head French debate
MONTREAL - If the four main federal political parties want to take part in the TVA network's head-to-head French-language debate in the upcoming election campaign, they will have to shell out $75,000 ...
Mar 21, 2025

University of Alberta sees surge in nursing program rural enrolment
The University of Alberta is seeing a significant increase in rural placements and enrolments to their nursing program.Over the last three years the U of A has run a campaign to recruit, train and gra...
Mar 21, 2025

Canada's women's world hockey championship roster unveiled
CALGARY - Canada's roster for the women's world hockey championship has been unveiled. A squad of 25 players are tasked with defending the gold medal when the 10-day championship starts April 9 in Ces...
Mar 21, 2025

Wife of Ontario man arrested in Dominican Republic says he's '100 per cent innocent'
TORONTO - Jane Wilcox thought it was a simple mix-up when customs officers pulled her husband aside at the Punta Cana airport as they were heading back to Toronto. The couple had just spent a week at ...
Mar 21, 2025

Alberta farmers struggling in silence amid trade, climate challenges
Thanks to the combined challenges posed by trade and climate, pressure on farmers and others in the agriculture sector is rapidly mounting.This is portrayed, in part, in a new statement from the Grain...
Mar 21, 2025

History not on Toronto FC's side as team looks to end winless streak at the Red Bulls
Saturday's visit to the New York Red Bulls takes Toronto FC into hostile territory as it looks for its first victory of the MLS season. Toronto has not won at the Red Bulls since a 2-0 decision March ...
Mar 21, 2025

Mayors of border cities call on Ottawa for funding, support as tariff war continues
Mayors of several Canadian border cities and towns are calling for support from the federal government as the tariff war with the United States starts to hurt their communities. They say their communi...
Mar 21, 2025

Rugby Canada names 14-player roster for Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens later this month
Taylor Perry has been named to Canada's team for the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, returning to the rugby sevens squad for the first time since winning silver at last summer's Paris Olympics. Perry ha...
Mar 21, 2025