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Blackhawks say Crawford will return as assistant in January
Chicago Blackhawks assistant coach Marc Crawford will remain suspended until Jan. 2 and then resume his duties after an investigation into his behaviour in previous jobs. Several former players accuse...
Dec 16, 2019

Canadians become 1st females to race World Cup doubles luge
WHISTLER, B.C. - Caitlin Nash and Natalie Corless made luge history Saturday, becoming the first female team to compete in a World Cup doubles race. The 16-year-olds from Whistler combined to finish 2...
Dec 16, 2019

James Reimer makes 32 saves, Hurricanes beat Flames 4-0; Calgary win streak over
CALGARY - It took a hot goalie, a surging power play and a close non-offside call to end Calgary's seven-game winning streak. James Reimer made 32 stops, Brock McGinn scored the pivotal open...
Dec 16, 2019

GM Bergevin: Canadiens won't trade away team's future to make the playoffs
VANCOUVER - Marc Bergevin isn't looking for any short-term solutions for the Montreal Canadiens to make the playoffs. "I will not mortgage the future of this team just hoping to make the playoffs," th...
Dec 16, 2019

Boeing to halt production of 737 Max airliner in January
CHICAGO - Boeing Co. said Monday that it will temporarily stop producing its grounded 737 Max jet starting in January as it struggles to get approval from regulators to put the plane back in the air. ...
Dec 16, 2019

Hate sign or silly game? Military academies probe hand signs
When is OK not okay? Some West Point cadets and U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen flashed what looked like a sideways OK finger gesture during a live television broadcast over the weekend at the Army-Navy...
Dec 16, 2019

Former chair of Conservative leadership race says quick vote on leader possible
OTTAWA - A senior Conservative instrumental in the party's last leadership race says choosing a new leader at the upcoming convention in April is feasible, but would take a lot of work. Dan Nowlan, wh...
Dec 16, 2019

Weekend toy run helps Children's Hospital
A special convoy has delivered hundreds of toys for children at the Jim Pattison Children's hospital in Saskatoon.Saturday night's event was organized by Jeep Saskatchewan, which raised over $2,000 th...
Dec 16, 2019 (Submitted photo/Kara Thorpe)

Government announces revised carbon-tax rebate amounts for four provinces
OTTAWA - The federal government has decreased the carbon tax rebates Canadians can expect in the new year in three provinces that have not adopted carbon pricing models that meet federal requirem...
Dec 16, 2019

RCMP: Mountie who died in Winnipeg crash was father of three and hockey volunteer
WINNIPEG - A Mountie who died in a crash on Winnipeg's Perimeter Highway was "the proud father of three teenaged girls" who was just days shy of 13 years of service with the force, Manitoba's top...
Dec 16, 2019