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Flames' Jacob Markstrom among Vezina Trophy finalists as NHL's best goaltender
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom was among three Vezina Trophy finalists named today. Juuse Saros of the Nashville Predators and Igor Shesterkin of the New York Rangers are also in the...
May 10, 2022
'Wagatha Christie': Soccer spouses' libel battle opens in UK
LONDON (AP) - A trial involving two soccer spouses, one of whom publicly called out the other for allegedly leaking her private social media posts to a British tabloid newspaper, opened Tuesday in Lon...
May 10, 2022
Ottawa weighing ballistic missile defence as part of North American defence upgrades
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says the federal government is weighing whether Canada should join the U.S. in actively defending against intercontinental ballistic missiles. Anand made the comm...
May 10, 2022
Stirling’s Treydon Barton commits to Kodiaks men’s basketball team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A guard from Stirling has been announced as the latest recruit to the Lethbridge College Kodiaks men's basketball team.Treydon Barton will join the Kodiaks after completing his high s...
May 10, 2022
Help heal Indigenous residential school trauma, public safety minister tells RCMP
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is directing the head of the RCMP to work closely with Indigenous communities to address the traumatic legacy of residential schools. In a new mandate l...
May 10, 2022
'It didn't cross their minds': Emergency director says RCMP didn't consider alert
HALIFAX - The head of Nova Scotia's Emergency Management Office sayshe found it surprisingthe RCMP waited so long to issue a provincewide alert about a gunman who killed 22 people during a 13-hour ram...
May 10, 2022
Fort Macleod offering $10K incentives to new physicians
FORT MACLEOD, AB - The Town of Fort Macleod is upping its doctor recruitment efforts.Fort Macleod Town Council has approved the creation of a $10,000 incentive for physicians who sign on with AHS and ...
May 10, 2022
Some cities will not halve child-care fees by end of year, study finds
OTTAWA - The federal government's highly touted national child-care program aims to make care more affordable for parents, but a new study suggests just how much fees are reduced will depend on where ...
May 10, 2022
'The land is my therapy': healing centre encourages reconnecting with Inuit identity
KUUJJUAQ, Que. - On the shore of a still-frozen lake in front of a traditional Inuit dwelling with the spring sun melting the snow underfoot, the Governor General met eight women who are reconnecting ...
May 10, 2022
Government finances better than expected, surgical backlogs : In The News for May 10
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 May 10 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 10, 2022