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Canada's Chloe Primerano poised for women's world hockey championship debut
ESK BUDJOVICE - Chloe Primerano continues to be ahead of her time. She's answered the bell at higher levels of hockey in recent months, and has the chance to do it again. At 18 years three months, Pri...
Apr 07, 2025
Wildfire hazard burning to commence around Sturgeon Lake April 7
Wildfire mitigation efforts around Sturgeon Lake are set to begin Monday, April 7.Alberta Wildfire and the Sturgeon Lake Fire Department will be burning hazardous grass in the community of Sturgeon La...
Apr 07, 2025
In the news today: Week 3 of the federal campaign kicks off
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Federal leaders enter week 3 of the election campaign With just three weeks to go until election day, Canada's...
Apr 07, 2025
Man accused of crashing bus into Quebec daycare, killing 2 children is back in court
LAVAL - The man accused of killing two children and injuring six others when the transit bus he was driving crashed into a Montreal-area daycare is back in Superior Court today. Both the Crown and def...
Apr 07, 2025
Olofsson finding offensive touch as Vegas Golden Knights prep for playoffs
VANCOUVER - Victor Olofsson has marked a few big milestones in his first season with the Vegas Golden Knights. Now the Swedish winger is heating up offensively as he approaches another -- the first pl...
Apr 07, 2025
Slugger Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays agree on US$500M, 14-year extension, source tells CP
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. have agreed on a long-term contract extension. A source tells The Canadian Press it's a 14-year extension worth US$500 million. The de...
Apr 06, 2025
Late goal lifts Vegas Golden Knights to 3-2 victory over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Victor Olofsson scored late in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday. William Karlsson pulled the puck behind the Vancouver net, then slic...
Apr 06, 2025
Sorokin gives up Ovechkin's 895th goal, the first he's allowed to his fellow Russian
NEW YORK (AP) - Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the Washington Capitals superstar. Ovechkin changed that Sunday when h...
Apr 06, 2025
Canada rallies to down Puerto Rico 3-2 and qualify for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
MANAGUA - Olivia Chisholm and Kaylee Hunter scored three minutes apart in the second half Sunday to send Canada to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with a 3-2 win over Puerto Rico in CONCACAF qualifyin...
Apr 06, 2025
NHL roundup: Ovechkin passes Gretzky for new goals record, but Caps lose to Islanders
NEW YORK (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal, but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday. Marc Gatcomb had two goals, Bo Horvat and Jean-Gabrie...
Apr 06, 2025