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NHL player, Stanley-Cup winning coach Al MacNeil dead at 89
CALGARY - Al MacNeil, a former NHL player and Stanley Cup-winning coach, has died at age 89. The Flames said in a press release Monday that MacNeil died Sunday in Calgary. No cause of death was provid...
Jan 6, 2025
A 3-year-old boy's death in Honolulu fireworks explosion raises toll to 4
HONOLULU (AP) - A three-year-old boy died on Monday, the fourth person to succumb to injuries from a massive explosion of fireworks at a home in Honolulu on New Year's Eve, police said. The blast also...
Jan 6, 2025
Full cows and plows payments expected by Friday
The remainder of the $601.5 million settlement from the federal government to the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) should be distributed by the end of the week."This is a significant milestone for our...
Jan 6, 2025
'It's time:' Residents in Justin Trudeau's Montreal riding react to his resignation
MONTREAL - Residents of Justin Trudeau's Montreal riding are expressing mixed feelings about his decision to step down as Liberal party leader and prime minister. Some of the people out today in the s...
Jan 6, 2025
California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit
TURLOCK, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populou...
Jan 6, 2025
Netflix and Family Channel lace up for teen skating series 'Finding Her Edge'
Family Channel is hitting the rinks for a new live-action teen drama set in the high-stakes world of competitive figure skating. The Canadian television channel has partnered with Netflix for an eight...
Jan 6, 2025
California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit
TURLOCK, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populou...
Jan 6, 2025
Rossi, Terry and Kuemper named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Minnesota centre Marco Rossi, Anaheim right-wing Troy Terry and Los Angeles goaltender Darcy Kuemper have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Rossi had a league-leading eight poin...
Jan 6, 2025
B.C.'s Gardiner, MacKinnon on home ice in PWHL neutral-site game in Vancouver
It's a women's pro hockey homecoming for Jennifer Gardiner and Rylind MacKinnon. The pair of B.C. players will participate in the first Professional Women's Hockey League game in their home province w...
Jan 6, 2025
CF Montréal adds American defender Jalen Neal in deal with LA Galaxy
MONTREAL - CF Montral has acquired American defender Jalen Neal from the Los Angeles Galaxy, the Major League Soccer club announced Monday. Montreal sent US$650,000 in general allocation money over th...
Jan 6, 2025