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First months on throne show King Charles wants to engage, but Canadians skeptical
MONTREAL - King Charles III's first months on the throne have shown he's a monarch who will take an active role in different causes and is ready to engage with the public, royal experts say, but he st...
Apr 23, 2023
South Africa envoy urges Ukraine peace talks, says Canada stance on war 'shocking'
OTTAWA - South Africa's envoy to Ottawa is urging Canada to help broker an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, arguing that sending arms to Kyiv will only prolong a dangerous conflict that is aggravating ...
Apr 23, 2023
RCMP sifting 'fairly large volume' of information in Ukraine war crimes probe
OTTAWA - RCMP Cpl. Kate Walaszczyk honed her policing skills as a homicide investigator, painstakingly reconstructing crime scenes and gathering evidence. She is turning that hard-earned know-how to t...
Apr 23, 2023
North Stars take SJHL Championship with Game 4 win
The Battlefords North Stars capped a fairytale season for the ages Saturday night in Flin Flon, taking home a 7-4 victory in Game 4 of the SJHL Finals, to sweep their best-of-seven series with the riv...
Apr 23, 2023
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
Three of four playoff games on Saturday were decided in overtime, including a double whammy in Winnipeg. Sniper Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning got into a rare scrap with that familiar-looki...
Apr 23, 2023
MacKinnon, Avalanche spoil Kraken's home playoff debut, 6-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen scored in a 1:28 span early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche spoiled Seattle Kraken's first home playoff game with a 6-4 victory Saturd...
Apr 22, 2023
Hamilton scores in OT, Devils beat Rangers 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Dougie Hamilton scored 11:36 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night to cut their series deficit to 2-1. Jack Hughes scored and Jesper B...
Apr 22, 2023
Canadian women qualify for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship with win over El Salvador
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada thumped El Salvador 9-1 Saturday to comfortably win its qualifying group and book its ticket to the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship. Canada and El Sal...
Apr 22, 2023
Jets lose Morrissey to injury for remainder of playoff series
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey's all-star season with the Winnipeg Jets has come to an abrupt halt. The veteran defenceman hit knee-on-knee with Vegas blue liner Zach Whitecloud early in Saturday's Game 3 ...
Apr 22, 2023
Rielly scores in OT, Leafs beat Bolts 4-3 to grab 2-1 series lead
TAMPA, Fla. - Morgan Rielly scored at 19:15 of overtime and Ilya Samsonov made 36 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs came back from a goal down late in the third period Saturday to defeat the Tampa Bay ...
Apr 22, 2023