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Maple Leafs won't wear themed jerseys for team's Pride night Tuesday
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs won't wear themed warmup jerseys for the team's annual Pride night celebration Tuesday. The organization has held Pride nights in support of the LGBTQ community since...
Apr 04, 2023
Sask. to stop mandatory masking in health-care settings
Mandatory masking in public hasn't been the law of the land in Saskatchewan for more than a year, but on Tuesday, the provincial government is expected to rip the final COVID-19 band-aid off and remov...
Apr 04, 2023
Federal spending on staff grew rapidly during pandemic: parliamentary budget officer
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government's spending on employees saw record growth during the COVID-19 pandemic. A newly published report says federal spending on personne...
Apr 04, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Driver faces first-degree murder charges in Quebec pedestrian deaths
AMQUI, Que. - The Quebec man charged after a pickup truck crashed into pedestrians last month is now facing three counts of first-degree murder. According to charges filed today in Amqui, Que., Steeve...
Apr 04, 2023
Police say missing Akwesasne man tied to migrants found dead in St. Lawrence River
MONTREAL - Authorities investigating the disappearance of an Akwesasne man whose boat was found near the bodies of eight migrants pulled from the St. Lawrence River last week are confirming he is conn...
Apr 04, 2023
Village of Weldon recovering after losing well-known community member during stabbing attack
It's been about seven months since 11 people were killed during the James Smith Cree Nation stabbing spree, but there is another community that's still trying to recover from the attack.While 10 of th...
Apr 04, 2023
Quebec shipyard formally added to federal shipbuilding plan after lobbying, delays
Ottawa and Quebec shipyard Chantier Davie finally have a deal, after years of lobbying followed by years of delays. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the agreement during an event at the shipyar...
Apr 04, 2023
Mustangs face uphill battle against Stars in games three and four
Some home cooking might be what the Melfort Mustangs need as they look to climb out of a 2-0 hole in their best-of-seven semi-final series against the Battlefords North Stars.The Mustangs fell in game...
Apr 04, 2023
Canadian women's hockey team seeks to evolve game in quest for world three-peat
Melding methods is Canada's target at the women's world hockey championship. Canada won Olympic gold with an explosive offence and then world championship gold with less firepower and more grind in 20...
Apr 04, 2023
Nipawin music festival going strong after more than 80 years
The Nipawin Music Festival wraps up on Wednesday with its final concert at LP Miller High School.The event starts at 7 pm, and everyone is welcome."The Final Concert showcases the top performers of th...
Apr 04, 2023