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Canada's world bronze medallists Gilles, Poirier leaders after short dance at Espoo
ESPOO, Finland - Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are the leaders after the short dance at figure skating's ISU Grand Prix Espoo. The world bronze medallists scored 87.80 points Friday for thei...
Nov 25, 2022

Ottawa commits $39.4M to support Indigenous languages in the North
DETTAH, N.W.T. - The federal government says it is investing $39.4 million to support Indigenous languages in the territories. The funding is to go to communities, organizations and governments to rec...
Nov 25, 2022

Alberta Government to put $4.5M towards youth addiction treatment
EDMONTON, AB - Addiction treatment in Alberta is set to receive a major investment in 2023. The province announced on November 25, 2022, that it will be investing $4.5 million over the next three year...
Nov 25, 2022

Senators ride three power-play goals to 5-1 rout of Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Derick Brassard and Mathieu Joseph each had a goal and two assists, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Friday. Brady Tkachuk and Tim Sttzle each had a power-p...
Nov 25, 2022

Laval Rouge et Or and Saskatchewan Huskies make final preparations for Vanier Cup
LONDON, Ont. - Laval linebacker Ian Leroux skipped out on the turf at Western Alumni Stadium for the start of practice Friday afternoon, extended his arm in a first-down motion and even blew some kiss...
Nov 25, 2022

Leafs beat Wild 4-3 behind Murray's saves, Jarnkrok's goal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Calle Jarnkrok scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Minnesota 4-3 on Friday and spoiled Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury's re...
Nov 25, 2022

Ovechkin and Oshie power Capitals past Flames 3-0
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin and T.J. Oshie each had a goal and an assist, helping the Washington Capitals to a 3-0 win over the Calgary Flames on Friday. Ovechkin scored career goal No. 791 at 12:...
Nov 25, 2022

Dach returns to Chicago, helps Montreal win 3-2 in shootout
CHICAGO (AP) - Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday. Suzuki and Joel Edmondson scored in ...
Nov 25, 2022

Emergencies Act commission hears final arguments as public hearings conclude
OTTAWA - The public inquiry probing the Liberal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to last winter's weeks-long "Freedom Convoy" protest is hearing closing arguments from l...
Nov 25, 2022

Oddball 6-foot 'Lobsta Mickey' statue returns to Boston
BOSTON (AP) - A long-forgotten, and somewhat unsettling, statue of Mickey Mouse with giant lobster claws for hands has found its way back to Boston. The 700-pound statue was last seen in the city near...
Nov 25, 2022