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More protest arrests in Ottawa, first COVID census findings : In The News for Feb. 9
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 9 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Feb 09, 2022
Canadians less trusting of governments, politicians as pandemic drags on: poll
OTTAWA - There is a noticeable decline in how trusting Canadians are of their leaders and institutions as the pandemic drags on, and it's particularly striking among those who remain anxious or stress...
Feb 09, 2022
Police concerned for safety of kids living in trucks involved in Ottawa protest
Ottawa police say 23 people have been arrested in the ongoing anti-vaccine mandate protest in the city's downtown, and there are 85 ongoing criminal investigations related to the nearly two-week-long ...
Feb 09, 2022
Canada's Meryeta O'Dine takes the bronze medal in women's snowboard cross
BEIJING - Canada's Meryeta O'Dine raced to a bronze medal in the women's snowboard cross Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Prince George, B.C., held off Australia's Belle Brockho...
Feb 09, 2022
Canada watching closely as Olympic medals in team figure skating delayed by legal issue
BEIJING - An ongoing legal issue that could affect the medallists in the team figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics, an event in which Canada finished fourth, has caused the award ceremon...
Feb 08, 2022
Miller puts up two points as Vancouver Canucks crush Arizona Coyotes 5-1
VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller marked a major milestone in spectacular fashion Tuesday, notching a goal and an assist as the Vancouver Canucks cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. The Canucks' ...
Feb 08, 2022
Karlsson, Smith notch goal and assist as Kings beat Oilers 4-0
EDMONTON - William Karlsson and Reilly Smith each had a goal and an assist and goalie Laurent Brossoit made 28 saves for his third career shutout as the Vegas Golden Knights won their third straight, ...
Feb 08, 2022
Connor Hellebuyck stars in third shutout of the season as Jets beat Wild 2-0
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck made 27 saves as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Wild 2-0 on Tuesday, halting Minnesota's six-game win streak and 10-game point run. It was Hellebuyck's third shutout this ...
Feb 08, 2022
1,667 new COVID cases in Alberta Tuesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.1,667 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 5...
Feb 08, 2022
Raptors' Barnes, VanVleet to compete in NBA all-star competitions
The NBA says Raptors Scottie Barnes and Fred VanVleet will compete in all-star competitions on Saturday. Barnes will compete in the skills challenge while VanVleet will take part in the three-point co...
Feb 08, 2022