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Ontario leaders kick off election campaign by debating proposed GTA highway
TORONTO - Ontario's election campaign began in earnest today with the party leaders promising to either build or cancel a planned highway in key battleground areas. The proposed Highway 413 is set to ...
May 04, 2022
Canadian boxers call for resignation of high performance director, investigation
TORONTO - More than 100 Canadian boxers are calling for the resignation of Boxing Canada's high performance director Daniel Trepanier and an independent investigation into the sport's culture and safe...
May 04, 2022
Celta player Mina sentenced to 4 years in prison for abuse
MADRID (AP) - Spanish soccer player Santi Mina was sentenced to four years in prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of sexual abuse. The 26-year-old Celta Vigo forward will have to serve time i...
May 04, 2022
Emergency alert test, N.S. mass shooting inquiry continues : In The News for May 4
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 4 ... What we are watching in Canada ... C...
May 04, 2022
5 Things: Flames stifle Stars to score win in series opener
The second day of NHL playoff action featured a torrid offence, a stingy defence, a marathon match and a surprising upset. Here are five things to know as we head into Wednesday's post-season action: ...
May 04, 2022
Nova Scotia mass shooting gunman's estranged brother called him paranoid and dark
HALIFAX - After the older brother he had met for the first time 10 years earlier killed 22 Nova Scotians in 2020, a Massachusetts man described his sibling to police as paranoid and said heharboured d...
May 04, 2022
Jury selection expected at sex assault trial for Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard
TORONTO - Jury selection is expected to begin today at the sex assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard. Hoggard, the frontman for the rock band Hedley, was charged in 2018 with sexual assault...
May 04, 2022
Avs erupt for 5 goals in 1st, beat Predators 7-2 in Game 1
DENVER (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon and Devon Toews scored 22 seconds apart in a five-goal first period, sending the Colorado Avalanche to a 7-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night in Game 1 ...
May 03, 2022
Lindholm scores lone Flames goal in 1-0 win over Stars to start playoff series
CALGARY - Elias Lindholm scored the lone goal for the Calgary Flames on Tuesday in a 1-0 win to open their playoff series against the Dallas Stars. Game 2 in the best-of-seven series is Thursday at th...
May 03, 2022
North Korea fires ballistic missile amid rising animosities
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Wednesday, South Korean and Japanese officials said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowe...
May 03, 2022