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More than 100 military procurements facing delays: Defence Department
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence has identified delays in more than 100 planned military purchases and facility upgrades, most of which have flown under the radar as attention has focused o...
Feb 07, 2020

Husband of Iran plane crash victim seeks answers, justice from investigation
OTTAWA - The husband of one of the victims who died when a Ukrainian jetliner was shot down by the Iranian military last month wants the people he says are responsible for his wife's death t...
Feb 07, 2020

'Tore my world apart:' Indigenous Bar Association to honour Colten Boushie
Andre Bear remembers pain building deep inside him as he digested news of a controversial acquittal of a Saskatchewan farmer who shot and killed a young Indigenous man. "It really tore my world apart,...
Feb 07, 2020

Meier records two goals and an assist as Sharks double up Oilers 6-3
EDMONTON - Timo Meier had two goals and an assist as the San Jose Sharks battled back for a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Evander Kane, Maxim Letunov, Stefan Noesen and Kevin Laban...
Feb 06, 2020

Prosecutors to drop rape charges for doctor from reality TV
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Prosecutors are planning to drop rape and kidnapping charges against a California doctor who appeared in a reality TV dating show and his girlfriend after saying that key video...
Feb 06, 2020

Granlund scores goal and assist as Predators hand Flames their 3rd straight loss
CALGARY - Mikael Granlund scored the eventual game-winner and also added an assist on Thursday to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames. After assisting on the tying go...
Feb 06, 2020

Coyotes end 5-game losing streak with 3-0 win over Oilers
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Arizona Coyotes were missing two of their best defencemen, not the ideal situation when facing two of the NHL's best scorers. The holes in the lineup only seemed to sharpen the C...
Feb 06, 2020

Sharks douse Flames 3-1, Joe Thornton arrives at 1,500 career NHL points
CALGARY - Sharks veteran Joe Thornton reached an NHL milestone in San Jose's 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Thornton assisted on a pair of goals to attain a career 1,500 points ...
Feb 06, 2020

Wild get three early goals, beat Canucks 4-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Kevin Fiala and Brad Hunt each had a goal and an assist as part of Minnesota's three-goal first period and the Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Thursday night. Ryan Hartman and...
Feb 06, 2020

Rask makes 25 saves in shutout, Bruins blank Canucks 4-0
BOSTON - Charlie Coyle had a goal and an assist, Tuukka Rask stopped 25 shots for his third shutout this season and the Boston Bruins extended their winning streak to four games with a 4-0 victory ove...
Feb 06, 2020