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Hutson has five assists, defending champ U.S. routs Germany 10-4 at world juniors
OTTAWA — Defenceman Cole Hutson had five assists as United States opened defence of its…
India alleges widespread trafficking of international students through Canada to U.S.
OTTAWA — Indian law enforcement agencies say they are investigating alleged links between dozens of…
Woman airlifted to hospital after car crash in Mission, B.C., says RCMP
VANCOUVER — Mounties say officers are investigating a crash that occurred on Boxing Day in…
American pet food infected with bird flu recalled after house cat died sold in B.C.
VANCOUVER — A pet food company in Oregon sent out a voluntary recall after a…
Cole Hutson has 5 assists, defending champion US routs Germany 10-4 in world junior hockey opener
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Boston University defenseman Cole Hutson had five assists to help the…
Winnipeg’s arena curling in a club project seen as start of cross-country expansion
A Winnipeg pilot project offers arena ice and rocks in a curling club to top…
B.C. man faces six impaired driving charges over crash that killed Good Samaritan, 80
SURREY, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia say six impaired driving charges have been approved…
B.C. man faces nine firearms and drug trafficking charges: CBSA
VANCOUVER — The Canada Border Services Agency says a man from Sicamous, B.C., is facing…
B.C. court orders fraudster who owes $36.7M to pay from retirement funds
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Securities Commission says a man behind one of the province’s…
Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures
OTTAWA — A Canadian criminologist who once worked on inland immigration enforcement for the Canada…
New Canadians, non-traditional demographics boost minor hockey uptake in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Participation in hockey in British Columbia was struggling in 2021 — the pandemic…
Ehlers, Scheifele, Connor lead Winnipeg Jets to 4-2 win over Ottawa Senators
WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Winnipeg…
Nikolaj Ehlers back on track for Winnipeg Jets after injury layoff
WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers is back in top form for the Winnipeg Jets since his…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024
Saturday’s Schedule (All times Eastern) World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Czechia 14…
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it’s here to stay
VANCOUVER — Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate,…
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024
Sunday’s Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Canada 3 Germany 0 Sweden…
In the news today: Experts say housing market poised to remain strong in 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Homan and Bottcher earn two victories at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials
LIVERPOOL, N.S. — Rachel Homan and Brendan Bottcher earned two victories on the opening day…
Man charged after nurse attacked, seriously injured at B.C. hospital
PORT MOODY, B.C. — A man has been charged with allegedly assaulting a nurse at…
‘We have no back road’: Panic in tiny Kootenay towns as B.C. ferry strike escalates
PROCTER, B.C. — A sense of panic is growing in tiny southeast British Columbia communities…
Rogers activates new cellular towers on B.C.’s Highway of Tears to boost 911 access
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Telecom giant Rogers Communications says it has activated five new cellular…
‘Make our country proud’: Canada, U.S. set for New Year’s Eve clash at world juniors
OTTAWA — Canada was in big trouble on an important night. It was New Year’s…
Vancouver Island police investigate car in ditch, find driver with gunshot wounds
VANCOUVER — Police on Vancouver Island say an early morning report of a car in…
B.C. police watchdog looks into injury of man arrested for urinating on RCMP station
SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia’s police watchdog is seeking witnesses after a man was arrested…