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Guenther scores in OT, Canada beats Czechia for 20th world junior gold
HALIFAX - Canada got the revenge it desperately carved - and is golden again at the world junior hockey championship. Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the night at 6:22 of overtime as the tour...
Jan 05, 2023
Golden goal: Canada wins world junior hockey championship with OT victory over Czechia
Canada has won the 2023 world junior hockey championship.The Canadians posted a 3-2 overtime victory over Czechia in the gold-medal game Thursday in Halifax, winning the title for the 20th time in tou...
Jan 05, 2023
Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto says most systems back after ransomware attack
TORONTO - The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto says most of its priority systems are back after a ransomware attack affected its operations. Dr. Ronald Cohn, president and CEO of SickKids, says i...
Jan 05, 2023
B.C. boosts coverage of four drugs, including diabetes med in Hollywood weight fad
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has expanded PharmaCare coverage of four drugs used to treat diabetes, heart failure and blood clots, including one medication the health minister says has been promoted a...
Jan 05, 2023
Lucius completes hat trick in overtime as U.S. beats Sweden for world junior bronze
HALIFAX - Chaz Lucius completed a hat trick in overtime as the United States beat Sweden 8-7 in a wild bronze-medal game at the world junior hockey championship. The Winnipeg Jets prospect scored into...
Jan 05, 2023
Canadian government tells travellers in Mexico to shelter in place due to violence
OTTAWA - The federal government is advising Canadians in Mexico to limit their movements and shelter in place due to violence in the northwestern part of the country. The violence is particularly in C...
Jan 05, 2023
Tisdale’s Zach Bansley traded to Melville
Forward Zach Bansley is now a member of the Melville Millionaires.The Melfort Mustangs announced on Thursday they have traded the 2005-born forward to the Millionaires in exchange for a second-round p...
Jan 05, 2023
Roster building continues for Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley as players return
TORONTO - The process of roster building continues for head coach/sporting director Bob Bradley as Toronto FC players report for medicals Friday ahead of Sunday's departure for training camp in Califo...
Jan 05, 2023
Melfort man who fled police loses appeal
Gordon Stanley Webb did not convince the judges of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal to overturn his conviction for dangerous driving and failing to stop for police, but he did convince them to modify ...
Jan 05, 2023
Composer Joseph Koo, linked to 'Golden Era' of Hong Kong culture, dies in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Renowned composer Joseph Koo, whose music helped form the soundtrack for what his family called the "Golden Era" of Hong Kong culture in the 1970s and '80s, has died in Vancouver. Koo's fa...
Jan 05, 2023