Connor McDavid, Andrei Vasilevskiy remain tops in latest NHLPA player poll
McDavid and Vasilevskiy were among the top answers by 639 members who responded as part of the seventh edition of the NHL Players Association survey.
Sports
Apr 10
Call of the Wilde: New York Islanders shade Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in hard-fought overtime
The Islanders were desperate in this one, but the Montreal Canadiens stayed close like they have all season long. Brian Wilde has more.
Sports
Apr 11
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens shock the Colorado Avalanche
The Canadiens saved their best to last, capping a five-day road trip with their best result, a 2-1 win against red-hot Colorado in Denver.
Sports
Mar 27
B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame: Weber, Price headline class of 2024
Also inducted were Tom Kowal in the officials category, Scott Bradley in the builder category and the 2010 Fort St. John Flyers in the team category.
Sports
Feb 29
Inflation dogs Manitoba vets, shelters, pet owners alike
The costs of food, care and veterinary services are forcing pet owners to make some difficult decisions about their furry companions.
Canada
May 1
Roll Up To Win? Tim Hortons says $55K boat win email was ‘human error’
Some Tim Hortons customers are crying foul after they mistakenly got an email saying they won a fishing boat and trailer worth nearly $55,000 as part of the Roll Up To Win contest.
Canada
Apr 18
Justin Trudeau highlights supports for Saskatchewan Indigenous communities
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon on Tuesday discussing supports for local Indigenous communities.
Politics
Apr 23
Calgary businesses hope push to boycott Loblaw will divert shoppers their way
Small, local retailers hope a movement to boycott Loblaw stores will mean more business for them in the short-term and in the long run.
Consumer
May 1
Carbon price to cost Saskatchewan families $525 this year: taxpayers federation
The carbon price is set to increase on Monday, to 17 cents per litre of gasoline, 21 cents per litre of diesel and 15 cents per cubic metre of natural gas.
Canada
Mar 31
Social cost of alcohol addiction in Canada outweighs government revenue by billions annually: report
A recent study shows that net government revenue from alcohol sales was $13 billion in 2020 while the net social costs from alcohol use were $19 billion that year.
Consumer
Apr 28
Kinew, Trudeau announce $633M in health funding for Manitoba
The Manitoba government's focus on health care is getting a $633 million boost from Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced Thursday.
Health
Feb 15
U.S. Fed says it won’t cut rates until it has ‘greater confidence’ on inflation
The Fed emphasized inflation has remained high in recent months and said it doesn’t plan to cut rates until it has “greater confidence” price increases are slowing sustainably.
Economy
May 1
People can’t get over the wildly affordable concession menu at the Masters
You could buy every single concession item at the Masters Tournament and it would cost you less than $100.
Sports
Apr 11
Freeland set to table 2024 federal budget in the House of Commons
The Liberal government has already unveiled significant planks of the budget over the last few weeks during a campaign-style tour aimed at drumming up attention for their agenda.
Politics
Apr 16
Ontario man stranded in Costa Rica due to lack of hospital beds at home
A Canadian man who suffered a medical emergency is stuck in a Costa Rica hospital after his family was told no hospitals in Ontario are able to admit him due to a lack of beds.
Canada
Apr 12
Budget 2024: Liberals look to offset drug plan cost with higher smoking, vaping taxes
The increased cash flow coincides with the launch of a new $1.5-billion drug plan to offer universal coverage for contraceptive and diabetes medications.
Health
Apr 16
Vancouver has highest fuel prices and highest fuel tax in North America, expert says
Prices in Metro Vancouver rose to $201.9 a litre on average Monday morning, with the carbon tax increase accounting for about three cents of that jump.
Economy
Apr 1
World’s largest election begins in India as Modi seeks 3rd term. What to know
Nearly 970 million voters — more than 10% of the world’s population — will vote during the staggered elections that run until June 1.
World
Apr 19
Honda’s $15B Ontario EV plant marks ‘historic day,’ Trudeau says
Justin Trudeau, Doug Ford and Honda executives are expected to announce the automaker is building an electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston part of a $15-billion investment.
Canada
Apr 25
Luxury home, beach condo and cash prizes to be won in 2024 spring Dream Lottery
Grand prizes include a fully furnished, 3,500-square-foot, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom luxury home, built by Bridlewood Homes and valued at nearly $1.4 million.
Canada
Apr 4