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'You dream about this stage:' Underdog Canadiens ready for Cup test against Lightning
Corey Perry and Eric Staal sat in the Montreal Canadiens locker room moments after their team advanced to the Stanley Cup final. The veteran forwards - champions early in their careers - were in a ref...
Jun 27, 2021
Exit polls: French far right beaten in regional elections
PARIS (AP) - Polling agency estimations indicate that mainstream candidates have delivered a stinging setback to France's far right in regional elections on Sunday, thwarting its hopes of winning cont...
Jun 27, 2021
Canadiens forward Armia in COVID-19 protocol day before Stanley Cup final begins
Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia has been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol and won't travel with the team to Tampa, Fla., for the start of the Stanley Cup final. General manager Marc Bergevi...
Jun 27, 2021
Ottawa Rabbi Reuven Bulka dies, leaves a legacy of kindness
OTTAWA - The Jewish Federation of Ottawa says beloved Ottawa Rabbi Reuven Bulka has died at the age of 77. He died Sunday morning in New York City where he had moved to spend time with his five childr...
Jun 27, 2021
Verstappen dominates Styrian GP for his 4th win of F1 season
SPIELBERG, Austria - Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen dominated the Styrian Grand Prix on Sunday to win back-to-back races for the first time in his career. With a clean start from pole,...
Jun 27, 2021
No Olympic standards reached in 1,500 races at Canadian track and field trials
MONTREAL - Blustery conditions played havoc with Canadian runners racing for Olympic qualifying on Sunday. Charles Philibert-Thiboutot of Quebec City won the men's 1,500 metres at the Canadian Olympic...
Jun 27, 2021
Families hold onto hope as condo collapse toll rises to 9
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the death toll from the building collapse has risen to nine as search and rescue efforts continue. She said one victim had died in the ...
Jun 27, 2021
Catholics question relationship with church after residential school grave discovery
Bob Hilbig's crisis of confidence in the Roman Catholic Church isn't his first reckoning with the institution that shaped his childhood. It's not even his second. But the discovery over the past month...
Jun 27, 2021
Catholics question relationship with church after residential school grave discovery
Bob Hilbig's crisis of confidence in the Roman Catholic Church isn't his first reckoning with the institution that shaped his childhood. It's not even his second. But the discovery over the past month...
Jun 27, 2021
'When we embrace our hijab, we embrace death:' Canadian-Muslims balance faith, safety
EDMONTON - Every time Sana Chaudhry's daughter sees her father getting up to pray, the two-year-old toddler picks up a scarf and waddles behind him to the prayer mat. As she watches her little girl wr...
Jun 27, 2021