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In the news today: Mourners in Fort Smith, N.W.T. hold vigil for plane crash victims
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Vigil held in Fort Smith after deadly plane crash A tearful candlelight vigil w...
Jan 25, 2024
Robots Tarzan and Jane, aided by AI, take over repetitive tasks at B.C. hospital lab
VANCOUVER - Far from the jungle, Tarzan and Jane swing quietly into action in a sterile laboratory at St. Paul's Hospital in downtown Vancouver. They are robots that work with artificial intelligence ...
Jan 25, 2024
Candlelight vigil held in Fort Smith, N.W.T., after six people die in plane crash
FORT SMITH, N.W.T. - A tearful candlelight vigil was held at the cathedral in Fort Smith, N.W.T., on Wednesday evening, after a plane carrying seven people went down near the town's airport a day earl...
Jan 25, 2024
Judge to deliver verdict in murder trial of Saskatchewan Mountie who shot lover
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A Saskatchewan judge is set to deliver his verdict today for a Mountie on trial for murder in the shooting death of his lover. Bernie Herman, who is 55, has pleaded not guilty t...
Jan 25, 2024
Liberal MPs hold three-day caucus retreat in Ottawa before House of Commons resumes
OTTAWA - Liberal MPs are meeting in Ottawa this week to brainstorm party strategies before the House of Commons resumes sitting on Monday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is also sure to hear more compl...
Jan 25, 2024
NDP caucus wraps up three-day retreat in Edmonton as MPs prepare for winter sitting
EDMONTON - The federal New Democrats are wrapping up their caucus retreat in Edmonton today after days of discussions about housing and health care. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is expected to make closin...
Jan 25, 2024
Schenn's OT winner helps Blues survive Canucks comeback push, take 4-3 victory
VANCOUVER - Brayden Schenn scored 1:54 into overtime as the St. Louis Blues survived a comeback bid from the Vancouver Canucks to win 4-3 on Wednesday. Jake Neighbours, with a goal and an assist, Alex...
Jan 24, 2024
Montreal moves into the top spot in the PWHL standings with 2-1 win over Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Laura Stacey scored in the first period, Tereza Vaniov added the go-ahead goal in the third and Montreal beat Minnesota 2-1 on Wednesday night to move into first place in the Pr...
Jan 24, 2024
Matthews scores winner, Samsonov shines as Leafs down Jets 1-0 in OT
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored at 4:13 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Winnipeg Jets 1-0 on Wednesday night. Ilya Samsonov was excellent in making 32 saves for Toronto (24-14-8) ...
Jan 24, 2024
Theresa Schafzahl's late winner helps Boston escape with 3-2 PWHL win over Ottawa
OTTAWA - Theresa Schafzahl scored the game-winning goal with 51.4 seconds remaining to lead Boston's Professional Women's Hockey League team to a 3-2 win over Ottawa Wednesday night. Alina Muller and ...
Jan 24, 2024