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Canadians cutting back spending on groceries, restaurants as inflation rises: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests Canadians are looking for ways to cut back on spending as their concerns about the cost of living rise alongside headline inflation rates. Four-fifths of respondents to th...
Mar 18, 2022
Nedeljkovic posts 43-save shutout, Detroit Red Wings blank Vancouver Canucks 1-0
VANCOUVER - Alex Nedeljkovic made 43 saves and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a six-game winless drought with a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. The shutout was Nedeljkovic's second ...
Mar 17, 2022
Leaders renew calls to investigate attacks on civilians
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - As Russian forces pressed their assault on Ukraine, world leaders called anew for an investigation of the Kremlin's repeat attacks on civilian targets, including airstrikes on sch...
Mar 17, 2022
Edmonton Oilers beat Sabres 6-1 for fourth consecutive victory
EDMONTON - Kailer Yamamoto, Connor McDavid and Tyson Barrie each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth in a row, defeating the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 on Thursday. Leon Draisaitl...
Mar 17, 2022
Nadal beats Kyrgios in 3 sets at Indian Wells, goes to 19-0
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 7-6 (0), 5-7, 6-4 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open in a match featuring obscenities, underhand serves, a point penalty...
Mar 17, 2022
Canada's Hadwin part of four-way tie for lead after first round at Valspar
PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Canada's Adam Hadwin remembered Thursday why patience is so important to the way he plays. It's about knowing when to attack for the 34-year-old from Abbotsford, B.C., and even a l...
Mar 17, 2022
Klingberg overtime winner lifts Stars past Canadiens 4-3
MONTREAL - John Klingberg's late overtime winner secured a 4-3 road win for the Dallas Stars over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Montreal's (16-37-8) goal scorers were Cole Caufield, Nick S...
Mar 17, 2022
Erik Kallgren shines again, Maple Leafs down Hurricanes
TORONTO - Erik Kallgren made 35 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Thursday for the rookie goaltender's second straight victory. Mitch Marner, Ilya Mikheyev and O...
Mar 17, 2022
Moderna seeks FDA authorization for 4th dose of COVID shot
WASHINGTON (AP) - Drugmaker Moderna asked the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday to authorize a fourth shot of its COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for all adults. The request is broader than ...
Mar 17, 2022
Interior Health records 66 new COVID-19 cases, seven deaths confirmed across B.C.
Interior Health had the highest number of new daily COVID-19 cases Thursday, but none of the latest deaths linked to the virus.I-H reported 66 new infections, the most of the five health authorities. ...
Mar 17, 2022
