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Canadian-born author David Szalay wins Booker Prize for ‘Flesh’
Canadian-born author David Szalay had his eye on the Booker Prize from the very early…
PWHL’s Vancouver Goldeneyes gather for first-ever training camp
VANCOUVER — Jenn Gardiner has been waiting for this moment. Growing up in Surrey, B.C.,…
Quebec premier lays out economic vision, warns economy headed for tough times
BEAUHARNOIS — Quebec Premier François Legault showed little interest on Monday to raising immigration levels,…
High-risk offender status is unconstitutional in fatal Quebec daycare crash: lawyers
MONTREAL — Lawyers for a Quebec man who killed two children and injured six others…
Montreal activist Yves Engler officially looking to enter NDP leadership race
OTTAWA — Montreal-based activist Yves Engler is applying to enter the NDP leadership race months…
Canada loses measles elimination status, causing entire region to lose designation
TORONTO — Canada has officially lost the measles elimination status it had held since 1998,…
Anand says U.S. secretary Rubio has avoided ’51st state’ chatter as G7 meeting looms
WASHINGTON — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hasn’t…
‘No hope of rehabilitation’ for Quebecer who killed 10-year-old in 1994, judge says
MONTREAL — There is “no hope for rehabilitation” for a Quebec man who was convicted…
PWHL expands neutral site game schedule to 16, with Denver, Detroit, Chicago getting 2 stops
The Professional Women’s Hockey League is growing its schedule of Takeover Tour neutral site games…
Calgary, Winnipeg, Hamilton and Halifax join PWHL’s Takeover Tour for 2025-26 season
TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League will make its regular-season debut in Calgary, Halifax,…
Canadiens host the Kings following Caufield’s 2-goal game
Los Angeles Kings (7-5-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (10-3-2, in the Atlantic…
NHL roundup: Kevin Fiala nets 500th point as Kings beat Penguins 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kevin Fiala broke a tie with 8:08 left with his 500th NHL…
Doctors gather to protest physician payment bill at Bell Centre
MONTREAL — More than 10,000 demonstrators descended on Montreal’s Bell Centre on Sunday to demand…
Lions optimistic about future despite heartbreaking loss to Roughriders in West final
SURREY — On Saturday night in Regina, the B.C. Lions were 11 seconds away from…
Fiala breaks tie with 500th NHL point, Kings open 6-game trip with 3-2 win over Penguins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kevin Fiala broke a tie with 8:08 left with his 500th NHL…
Montreal quarterback Alexander to be key figure during Grey Cup week
The Grey Cup spotlight will be on Davis Alexander this week in Winnipeg. The Montreal…
Second leg of Montreal-Toronto NSL semifinal postponed due to inclement weather
TORONTO — The second leg of the Northern Super League semifinal between Montreal Roses FC…
Canadian ice dancers Fournier and Zhu take silver at Icechallenge meet
GRAZ — Canadian ice dancers Jamie Fournier and Everest Zhu earned silver on Sunday at…
‘Very fortunate’: Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2025 class set for induction
TORONTO — Zdeno Chara could hardly believe what had just unfolded. Duncan Keith was in…
Low municipal election voter turnout not a concern for these Quebec towns
MONTREAL — The historic village of Calixa-Lavallée is named after the man who composed the…
NHL roundup: Sam Steel’s third-period goal completes Stars comeback over Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Adam Erne and Sam Steel scored 47 seconds apart midway through…
Sam Steel’s third period goal completes Stars comeback over Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Adam Erne and Sam Steel scored 47 seconds apart midway through…
‘Touchdown Tommy’ thrilled to help gambling Roughriders tip Lions 24-21 in West final
REGINA — Touchdown Tommy Nield is going to the Grey Cup again — and this…
Canadiens’ Oliver Kapanen off to strong start as rookie goals leader
MONTREAL — Rookie sensation Ivan Demidov has met his lofty expectations with a hot start…