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Updating RCMP ‘militaristic’ training is long overdue, experts say
REGINA - Scott Blandford considered attending the RCMP Academy when he was looking to become a police officer about 40 years ago, but he soon realized the training centre in Regina wasn't for him. Bla...
Apr 22, 2023
One of the last of his generation, Second World War vet in New Brunswick dies
FREDERICTON - Angus Hamilton, who served as a radar technician in Southeast Asia during the Second World War and returned home to a successful career in the civil service and academia, has died in Fre...
Apr 22, 2023
Russian race-car driver heads to Federal Court over Canadian sanctions
OTTAWA - A Russian race-car driver is taking Canada to court, saying sanctions imposed against him following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine are unfairly hurting his career. Nikita Mazepin, a former Form...
Apr 22, 2023
Russian race-car driver heads to Federal Court over Canadian sanctions
OTTAWA - A Russian race-car driver is taking Canada to court, saying sanctions imposed against him following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine are unfairly hurting his career. Nikita Mazepin, a former Form...
Apr 22, 2023
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets will be looking to grab 2-1 leads in their respective opening-round NHL playoff series' when action continues tonight in Winnipeg and Tampa, Fla. The Leafs tr...
Apr 22, 2023
Moore scores OT winner for Kings in 3-2 win over Oilers, lead series 2-1
LOS ANGELES - Trevor Moore scored the overtime winner for the Los Angeles Kings in a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday to lead their first-round playoff series two games to one. Edmonton's Ry...
Apr 21, 2023
Zuccarello scores 2, Wild beat Stars to take 2-1 series lead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Wild had a short memory after a lopsided loss in Dallas, and insist they'll move on quickly from their latest victory. Mats Zuccarello scored twice and Ryan Hartma...
Apr 21, 2023
Jones, Laing open world mixed curling championship with 8-4 win over Scotland
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - The Canadian combo of Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing scored four in the first end, stole one in the second and then coasted to an 8-4 victory over Scotland in their ope...
Apr 21, 2023
Guerrero's 11th homer in Bronx leads Jays over Yanks 6-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. put Toronto ahead in the first inning with his 11th home run in the Bronx and Brandon Belt drove in four runs to lead the Blue Jays over the New York Yankees 6-1 ...
Apr 21, 2023
Bruins reclaim home-ice edge, top Panthers 4-2 in Game 3
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, Linus Ullmark stopped 28 shots and the Boston Bruins topped the Florida Panthers 4-2 in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series...
Apr 21, 2023