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In the news today: Mark Carney’s move to kill carbon price now official
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney's move to kill carbon price now official but debate over it not dead Prime Minister Mark Carney's theat...
Mar 17, 2025

Quebec byelection: electors head to polls in Terrebonne riding northeast of Montreal
MONTREAL - Voters will go to the polls today in a riding northeast of Montreal to replace former economy minister Pierre Fitzgibbon. The former high-profile cabinet minister in Franois Legault's Coali...
Mar 17, 2025

Polytechnique Montréal receives $50 million gift to create disruptive innovation hub
MONTREAL - A Quebec-born businessman and philanthropist who is donating $50 million to a Montreal university to establish an institute dedicated to "disruptive innovation" says it has never been more ...
Mar 17, 2025

Vancouver Canucks staying focused, even keel amid tight playoff push
VANCOUVER - As the NHL's regular season winds down, the Vancouver Canucks are watching their margin for error disappear. The club's race for a playoff spot grew increasingly urgent Sunday as Vancouver...
Mar 16, 2025

Trump says he will talk to Putin on Tuesday as he pushes for end to Ukraine war
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said he would speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as he pushes to end the war in Ukraine. The U.S. leader disclosed the upcoming conversation ...
Mar 16, 2025

Samberg scores in OT to give Jets 3-2 win over Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) - Dylan Samberg scored 1:47 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets rallied from two goals down to beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Sunday night. Cole Perfetti had a goal and an assist, and Kyl...
Mar 16, 2025

Makar scores in OT as Avalanche beat Stars 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime and Colorado recovered after squandering a late two-goal lead to win 4-3 over the Dallas Stars on Sunday in the return of former Avalanche forw...
Mar 16, 2025

NHL roundup: Makar scores in OT as Avalanche beat Stars 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime and Colorado recovered after squandering a late two-goal lead to beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Sunday in the return of former Avalanche forward ...
Mar 16, 2025

Bisons beat Carabins to win U Sports women's volleyball crown on home court
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba Bisons, making their first appearance in the U Sports women's volleyball final since 2014, didn't disappoint the hometown fans as they defeated the Montreal Carabins 3-1 in the...
Mar 16, 2025

Cooley scores winner as Utah Hockey Club downs Vancouver Canucks 3-1
VANCOUVER - Logan Cooley scored the game winner as the Utah Hockey Club edged the Canucks 3-1 in their inaugural visit to Vancouver on Sunday. Kevin Stenlund and Clayton Keller - into an empty net - a...
Mar 16, 2025

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