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Ex-US diplomat says Myanmar frees jailed American journalist
BANGKOK (AP) - Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson says American journalist Danny Fenster has been released from prison in Myanmar. Richardson said in a statement Monday that Fenster ha...
Nov 15, 2021

Doctors lament overnight closure of Montreal hospital ER, dig into pockets to end it
MONTREAL - Dr. Fahimy Saoud spent a recent shift in a west-Montreal emergency room idly sitting and waiting for patients she knew would never come. The urgent care area of the Lachine Hospital, where ...
Nov 15, 2021

Alberta to announce child-care deal with federal government
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney are set to announce a deal they've reached on child care during an event in Edmonton today. The federal Liberal government has...
Nov 15, 2021

Clock already ticking on Liberal promise to introduce host of bills in first 100 days
OTTAWA - After getting off to an arguably slow start since winning re-election on Sept. 20, Justin Trudeau's Liberal government appears poised to go into hyperdrive with next week's resumption of Parl...
Nov 15, 2021

Zegras leads Ducks past Canucks 5-1 for 7th straight victory
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Trevor Zegras had two goals and an assist, Troy Terry extended his scoring streak to 14 games and the Anaheim Ducks rolled to their seventh straight victory, 5-1 over the Vancou...
Nov 14, 2021

9-year-old Dallas boy dies after Astroworld festival crush
HOUSTON (AP) - A 9-year-old Dallas boy has become the youngest person to die from injuries sustained during a crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival in Houston. Ezra Blount of Dallas died Sunday...
Nov 14, 2021

Oilers' Yamamoto scores in last minute in 5-4 win over Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Kailer Yamamoto scored in the final minute as the Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 5-4 Sunday night. Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon Draisaitl and Ryan McLeod also s...
Nov 14, 2021

Coyle, McAvoy lead Bruins to 5-2 win over Canadiens
BOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle had an attempted clearing pass carom into the net off his head for his first of two goals, Charlie McAvoy also scored twice, and the Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadie...
Nov 14, 2021

Capitals rout Penguins 6-1 in Crosby's return
WASHINGTON (AP) - Garnet Hathaway scored his third goal in two games, Alex Ovechkin added two assists and the Washington Capitals spoiled Sidney Crosby's return Sunday night, routing the Pittsburgh Pe...
Nov 14, 2021

Venne earns first career SJHL shutout in Mutangs in over Terriers
The Melfort Mustangs broke a mini two-game losing streak on Saturday, Nov. 13 as they defeated the Yorkton Terriers 2-0 at the Northern Lights Palace.17-year-old netminder James Venne stopped 17 shots...
Nov 14, 2021