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Carey Price's B.C. hometown rallying behind Montreal star goaltender
MONTREAL - On the first night of the Stanley Cup final, a convoy of trucks waving Canadiens flags arrived outside the arena in Anahim Lake, B.C., where Carey Price played hockey as a kid. The convoy w...
Jul 01, 2021
'There's some anxiety': Alberta health minister and family swarmed on Canada Day
CALGARY - Protesters surrounded Alberta's health minister, his wife and two young sons Thursday at the conclusion of a Canada Day parade and a celebration of the lifting of most COVID-19 restrictions....
Jul 01, 2021
Never mind the result: Game 2 proved Canadiens can hang with Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. - They may have lost the game, but the Montreal Canadiens found their collective game face Wednesday - and it turned out to be Brendan Gallagher's. All it took was a little blood in the wa...
Jul 01, 2021
Canadian matchday 23 for Wales rugby test match includes seven uncapped players
Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones has named four uncapped players in his starting 15 against Wales on Saturday, with another three ready to make their debut off the bench. Eight of the 15 starters are...
Jul 01, 2021
Man from Southern Alberta hamlet wins $1M in vaccine lottery
LANGDON, AB - The first grand prize draw is complete for Alberta's Open for Summer Vaccine Lottery.Hailing from Langdon, a hamlet just east of Calgary, Tracey McIvor is now one million dollars richer....
Jul 01, 2021
Davies, Akinola highlight Canada's Gold Cup squad, David among key omissions
At just 20-years old, Alphonso Davies is already a CONCACAF Gold Cup veteran. The star Bayern Munich left back highlights a group of 12 returning players on Canada's 23-man roster for the championship...
Jul 01, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's getting his second dose of vaccine on Friday
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's about to get his second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Speaking to the CBC, the prime minister says he's scheduled to get the shot on Friday. His wife, So...
Jul 01, 2021
Montreal to host outdoor Canadiens games viewing after Bell Centre request denied
Montreal has announced it will set up outdoor viewing parties to allow fans to watch the Canadiens play in the Stanley Cup final, a day after Quebec public health denied a request to allow more fans i...
Jul 01, 2021
Four Alberta communities hit 40 degrees Wednesday
JASPER, AB - The extreme heatwave continues across the province.Environment Canada says daily high-temperature records were set in 49 Albertan communities on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.In four places, i...
Jul 01, 2021
Last Ice Area may not last: Study says High Arctic sea ice affected by climate change
The Last Ice Area may not last. Scientists and conservation groups have counted on the icy ocean north of Ellesmere Island and Greenland to remain frozen year-round for long into the future, providing...
Jul 01, 2021