Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84
WASHINGTON (AP) - Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has di...
Nov 04, 2025

Philippine air force helicopter carrying 5 crashes while en route to help in typhoon response
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A Philippine air force helicopter with five personnel on board crashed Monday in the country's south while flying to help respond to the devastation wrought by Typhoon Kalma...
Nov 04, 2025

Montreal transit strike could be first test of new Quebec labour law
MONTREAL - A strike that is upending public transit in Montreal could be the first test of a new law that gives the Quebec government broad power to end labour disputes. The Montreal transit agency's ...
Nov 04, 2025

Champagne's biggest test yet — selling a 'generational' budget to anxious Canadians
OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Mark Carney looks to sell Canadians on his first-ever budget - one that he's billed as containing both once-in-a generation capital spending projects and austerity measures ...
Nov 04, 2025

With Carney's budget tabled, the countdown to a make-or-break confidence vote begins
OTTAWA - While Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne vowed there would be no surprises in the federal budget he tabled Tuesday, the biggest surprise of the day may have come from the Official Op...
Nov 04, 2025

NHL roundup: Nylander leads Maple Leafs' rally to 4-3 win over Penguins
TORONTO (AP) - William Nylander had two goals and an assist in the third period, helping the Toronto Maple Leafs rally for a wild 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Auston Matth...
Nov 03, 2025

'Unacceptable': Leafs secure comeback win, but lament ugly effort through two periods
TORONTO - Craig Berube could breathe a sigh of relief. The Maple Leafs head coach was also far from pleased. His team looked dead and buried through two periods on a listless night where they appeared...
Nov 03, 2025

Boeser scores late OT winner as Canucks beat pesky Predators 5-4
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Brock Boeser scored twice, including the winner 4:58 into overtime, to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Monday night. Evander Kane sc...
Nov 03, 2025

Dvorsky scores first NHL goal, Blues stop 7-game slide by beating Oilers 3-2
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Dalibor Dvorsky scored his first NHL goal to start a St. Louis rally, and Pius Suter provided the game-winner with 1:23 to play as the Blues snapped a seven-game losing streak by beat...
Nov 03, 2025

Maple Leafs erase three-goal deficit in the third period to stun Penguins 4-3
TORONTO - Bobby McMann scored the winner as the Toronto Maple Leafs roared back from a three-goal deficit in the third period to top the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Monday. William Nylander added two g...
Nov 03, 2025