Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Burns, Necas give Avalanche early lead in 3-2 win over Jets for 12th straight home win
DENVER (AP) - Brent Burns and Martin Necas scored early and the Colorado Avalanche held on to beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Friday night for their fourth straight win. Parker Kelly also scored for the...
Dec 19, 2025

Panthers rally from 3 goals down to beat Hurricanes in shootout
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Bennett and Sam Reinhart scored extra-attacker goals in the final minutes to lead a furious comeback, Evan Rodrigues got the winning goal in the shootout and the Florida Panth...
Dec 19, 2025

Canadiens acquire centre Phillip Danault from Kings for second-round pick
MONTREAL - Phillip Danault is heading back to Montreal. The Montreal Canadiens acquired the veteran centre from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a 2026 second-round draft pick Friday night, annou...
Dec 19, 2025

Kiefer Sherwood has hat trick as Canucks beat Islanders 4-1 for 3rd straight win
NEW YORK (AP) - Kiefer Sherwood had three goals for his second hat trick of the season as the Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Friday night for their third straight win. David Kamp...
Dec 19, 2025

Kiefer Sherwood has hat trick as Canucks beat Islanders 4-1 for 3rd straight win
NEW YORK (AP) - Kiefer Sherwood had three goals for his second hat trick of the season as the Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Friday night for their third straight win. David Kamp...
Dec 19, 2025

Certain salads sold in Western Canada recalled for possible listeria contamination
OTTAWA - Five food products ranging from salads to noodle bowls distributed across Western Canada have been recalled due to possible listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says th...
Dec 19, 2025

US military launches strikes in Syria against Islamic State fighters after American deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration launched military strikes Friday in Syria to "eliminate" Islamic State group fighters and weapons sites in retaliation for an ambush attack that killed two U...
Dec 19, 2025

Judge says Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber gets to keep his truck
OTTAWA - One of the main organizers of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy" won't have to forfeit a long-haul truck used in the 2022 protest, following a court ruling today. Diane Magas, Chris Barber's lawyer, s...
Dec 19, 2025

Alberta Next panel recommends ditching RCMP, referendum to quit CPP
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's hand-picked panel re-examining the province's relationship with Ottawa says it's time to ditch the RCMP and hold a provincewide referendum on quitting the C...
Dec 19, 2025

Investigation into illegal releases of invasive sport fish in Cultus Lake, B.C.
CHILLIWACK - The BC Conservation Officer Service is seeking public help as it investigates illegal releases of smallmouth bass, a prized sport fish, into Cultus Lake in Chilliwack, B.C. The service sa...
Dec 19, 2025