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Ovechkin scores twice as Capitals douse Flames 5-2Alex Ovechkin became the third player in NHL history to score 20 goals in 19 consecutive seasons on Monday.SportsMar 19
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Inflatable domes a big hit for Quebec’s indoor tennis playersThe four exterior courts have been temporarily covered with a vinyl-coated polyester dome, allowing tennis to be played in the winter. Inside, it's heated and well lit.CanadaFeb 4
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Police search for driver after 5 people injured in hit and run in LaSalleMontreal police say a driver blew past a stop sign at Cordner and Lapierre in LaSalle at high speed, ramming into an oncoming car carrying five passengers.CrimeJan 29
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‘Quite dire’: N.S. has the highest poverty rate in Canada, says new reportAt a press conference, the United Way says Halifax has the highest poverty for Canadian cities as part of a new report released to help bring attention to the growing problem.CanadaJan 24
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‘Demoralizing’: Rent cap rises to 5% in N.S., putting tenants under further strainAs of Jan. 1, the province raised allowable rent increases to five per cent, up from the two per cent cap that has been in place since 2020.CanadaJan 3
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Small plane crashes during landing at Quebec City airport, pilot taken to hospitalOne person was injured Tuesday morning when a small plane crashed during landing at the Jean-Lesage airport in Quebec City Tuesday morning.CanadaAug 1, 2023
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N.S. wildfires: Donations, relief efforts show ‘in the hardest times is when we shine’A Wildfire Recovery Concert will be held at the Scotiabank Centre on Friday, featuring high-profile local talent. Proceeds will go to the United Way Wildfire Recovery Appeal.FireJun 6, 2023
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Pain of losing Cup eased by knowledge most of Canucks core will return<p> Pain of losing Cup eased by knowledge most of Canucks core will return <p>VANCOUVER - The hurt the Vancouver Canucks feel over falling one victory short of winning the Stanley Cup is eased a little by the knowledge the core of the team should remain for next season.</p> <p>The Canucks learn</p>Jun 17, 2011
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Pain of losing Cup eased by knowledge most of Canucks core will return<p> Pain of losing Cup eased by knowledge most of Canucks core will return <p>VANCOUVER - The hurt the Vancouver Canucks feel over falling one victory short of winning the Stanley Cup is eased a little by the knowledge the core of the team should remain for next season.</p> <p>The Canucks learn</p>SportsJun 17, 2011
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Kesler’s PP goal lifts Canucks past Predators, gives Vancouver 3-1 series lead<p> Kesler's PP goal lifts Canucks past Predators, gives Vancouver 3-1 series lead <p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Vancouver Canucks have learned the importance of closing out an opponent the first chance they get.</p> <p>Ryan Kesler broke a tie with a power-play goal at 7:28 of the third period, and</p>May 12, 2011
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Sedins salivating over conference finalThe Sedins have reason to salivate about the conference final. They know it will be physical, but the up-tempo pace favoured by both the Sharks and the Wings could play into their hands.May 12, 2011
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Soldier pleads not guilty to killing wounded Taliban fighterMilitary prosecutors say Capt. Robert Semrau shot and killed a wounded Taliban fighter in a farmer's field in Afghanistan, then told a fellow soldier that he could not live with himself if he allowed another human being "to suffer like that."Mar 24, 2010
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NDP surge to the lead in Quebec: pollJack Layton's New Democratic Party has surged past Gilles Duceppe's faltering Bloc Quebecois and is now in first place in Quebec, according to an Ekos public opinion poll released exclusively to iPolitics.Apr 21, 2011
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Semrau booted from military for Afghan battlefield shootingDemoted and dismissed from the Canadian military for shooting a wounded Afghan insurgent, Robert Semrau now faces an uncertain future as a civilian.CanadaOct 5, 2010
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New Brunswick energy minister says shale gas could power province for a centuryFREDERICTON - There may be enough shale gas reserves in New Brunswick to fuel the province's energy needs for a century, Energy Minister Craig Leonard said Tuesday in an effort to persuade a public skeptical of the merits of the industry.MoneyNov 28, 2012
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New book describes Trudeau shift from Quebec separatist to Canadian nationalistMONTREAL - So how exactly did Pierre Elliott Trudeau go from vowing to create an independent Quebec to becoming the scourge of sovereigntists?Nov 13, 2011
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Pospisil’s heroics raise Canada’s Davis Cup hopes for World Group successMONTREAL - When Vasek Pospisil woke up following his marathon weekend of Davis Cup tennis against Israel, everything hurt.Sep 20, 2011
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Gun control a non-starter on the presidential campaign trail, despite AuroraWASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican rival, Mitt Romney, were back on the campaign trail Monday after suspending their campaigns in the wake of the latest American mass shooting, which claimed 12 victims.WorldJul 23, 2012
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Gun control a non-starter on the presidential campaign trail despite AuroraU.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican rival, Mitt Romney, were back on the campaign trail Monday after suspending their campaigns in the wake of the latest American mass shooting, which claimed 12 victims. <br /><br />Jul 23, 2012
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How Marois’ PQ inherited a political ‘time-bomb’, and is now working to disarm itMONTREAL - The idea of citizen-driven referendums has inspired grassroots chatter within the Parti Quebecois for years. It was a crisis of Pauline Marois' leadership, several months ago, that finally made it party policy.CanadaAug 24, 2012