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Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. Here's a list of their plans to d...
Mar 11, 2021

Kotkaniemi, Canadiens dominate Vancouver Canucks with 5-1 victory
VANCOUVER - Jesper Kotkaniemi had a goal and an assist Wednesday, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a decisive 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Corey Perry, Shea Weber, Jeff Petry and Phillip Danau...
Mar 11, 2021

New York congressman urges Biden to consider easing Canada-U.S. border restrictions
WASHINGTON - One Capitol Hill lawmaker is ramping up the pressure on President Joe Biden to begin reopening the Canada-U.S. border. New York congressman Brian Higgins wants the White House to prioriti...
Mar 10, 2021

Leon Draisaitl's three-goal, two-assist night powers Oilers to romp over Senators
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl registered his third-career hat trick as part of five-point night Wednesday in the Edmonton Oilers' 7-1 dismantling of the Ottawa Senators. Connor McDavid added a goal and tw...
Mar 10, 2021

Raptors still missing five players due to health and safety protocols
Toronto all-star Kyle Lowry vows to retire a Raptor.On a night the Raptors announced more bad news -- the continued absence of Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet, OG Anunoby, and two other players because o...
Mar 10, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, March 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 86,900 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,630...
Mar 10, 2021

Sonny Bill calls an end to famous rugby career that included brief stint with Toronto
Sonny Bill Williams, who wore Wolfpack colours briefly but never made it to Toronto, says he is retiring from rugby to focus on boxing. The 35-year-old former All Black, a star in both rugby union and...
Mar 10, 2021

Indonesia bus plunges into a ravine, killing 27 pilgrims
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A tourist bus plunged into a ravine on Indonesia's main island of Java after its brakes apparently malfunctioned, killing at least 27 people and injuring 39 others, police and res...
Mar 10, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, March 10, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. There are 896,739 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 896,739 confirmed cases (30,442 active,...
Mar 10, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW March 10, 2021
Reporter Alison Sandstrom talks about the completed sale of the former Quality Inn hotel.
Mar 10, 2021