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CBC needed with Elon Musk ‘meddling’ in Canadian politics: heritage minister
OTTAWA - Elon Musk's increasing "meddling" in politics and recent changes at Meta to eliminate fact-checking make Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's promise to defund the CBC even more consequenti...
Jan 14, 2025
Industry minister Champagne to announce Liberal leadership intentions today
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne plans to reveal his intentions for the Liberal leadership race today. So far, Ontario MP Chandra Arya and former Montreal MP Frank Baylis are the ...
Jan 14, 2025
Ecotour grizzlies less likely to encounter conflict with humans, B.C. study suggests
Grizzly bears that visited ecotourism areas along a river on the province's central coast were less likely than others to encounter conflict with people in communities downstream, a new study by Briti...
Jan 14, 2025
Oilers' Skinner bounces back with superb effort, shutout against Kings
EDMONTON - It was a game that had a playoff vibe and Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner answered the bell accordingly. Skinner made 31 stops to earn his second shutout of the season as the Oilers w...
Jan 13, 2025
Carney talks tariffs, Trudeau, Liberal leadership in Daily Show interview
OTTAWA - Mark Carney went on late night television in the U.S. Monday night to talk Trump, tariffs and carbon tax, but played coy on any plans to seek the Liberal leadership. The former Bank of Canada...
Jan 13, 2025
McDavid marks birthday with lone goal in 1-0 win over Kings as Skinner shines
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored the only goal of the night as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row by beating their Pacific Division rival Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday. Stuart Skinne...
Jan 13, 2025
Rams crush Vikings 27-9 in wild-card playoff game in Arizona
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings, sacking Sam Darnold an NFL playoff record-tying nine times to win 27-9 Mo...
Jan 13, 2025
Small victories: Raptors come back to beat Warriors, end five-game losing skid
TORONTO - A result like Toronto's 104-101 comeback victory Monday over Golden State - a rare bright spot in a forgettable season for the Raptors - can help build a foundation for a team with an eye on...
Jan 13, 2025
Pelletier scores twice as hot Flames beat Blackhawks 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Jakob Pelletier had two goals and an assist, helping the Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Monday night. Mikael Backlund, Yegor Sharangovich and Jake Bean also scored fo...
Jan 13, 2025
NHL roundup: Cates scores twice as Flyers rally to beat Panthers 4-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Noah Cates scored two goals and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied from behind twice to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Monday night. Garnet Hathaway and Morgan Frost also scored for...
Jan 13, 2025

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