Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Ottawa Senators seek winning streak to start 2026, and climb up NHL standings
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators closed out 2025 with a three-game losing streak after a four-game win streak, and closer to the bottom of their conference than the top. The Senators fell 4-1 to the Colum...
Dec 30, 2025

In the news: First Nations water protections, death in the ER, New Year's resolutions
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Minister not promising source water protection in new First Nations clean water bill With her government unde...
Dec 30, 2025

New legal structure of Alberta health system in place, Premier Smith now eyes results
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA - The Alberta government in 2025 completed the final legal foundations of its new health-care system - and Premier Danielle Smith says she's working in 2026 to prove it was wo...
Dec 30, 2025

Minister not promising source water protection in new First Nations clean water bill
OTTAWA - With her government under pressure to finally eliminate boil-water advisories in First Nations communities, the federal minister responsible for Indigenous services isn't committing to bringi...
Dec 30, 2025

Buffalo Sabres beat St. Louis Blues for ninth straight win
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Zach Benson and Alex Tuch scored and the Buffalo Sabres beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Monday night for their ninth straight victory. Noah Ostlund also scored, Peyton Krebs had an em...
Dec 29, 2025

Liam Ohgren scores lone shootout goal to lift Canucks past Kraken 3-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Kevin Lankinen made 37 saves and Liam Ohgren had the lone shootout goal in the Vancouver Canucks' 3-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Monday night. Linus Karlsson and Elias Pettersso...
Dec 29, 2025

Connor Zary scores overtime winner for Flames in 2-1 win over Bruins
CALGARY - Connor Zary scored the overtime winner on the power play Monday to lead the Calgary Flames to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins. Blake Coleman also scored for Calgary (17-18-4). The Flame...
Dec 29, 2025

Gavin McKenna scores hat trick, Canada cruises past Denmark 9-1 at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS - Gavin McKenna had already bagged two goals when the puck landed on his stick in stride. There has been plenty of talk about the 18-year-old phenom no longer being the unquestioned No. 1 ...
Dec 29, 2025

Columbus Blue Jackets down Senators 4-1 after late arrival in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Damon Severson had a goal and an assist for the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 4-1 win over the host Ottawa Senators on Monday. The Blue Jackets didn't arrive in Ottawa until late afternoon becau...
Dec 29, 2025

Pickard's 41 saves lifts Edmonton Oilers to 3-1 win over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - Calvin Pickard's 41 saves helped the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Max Jones, Jack Roslovic and Zach Hyman with an empty-net goal, scored for the Oilers...
Dec 29, 2025