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Emergencies Act inquiry, police 'social workers' at risk : In The News for Oct. 21
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 21 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 21, 2022
OPP testimony on 'dysfunction' in Ottawa police during 'Freedom Convoy' continues
OTTAWA - A senior Ontario Provincial Police officer is expected to be cross-examined this morning at the federal government's inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act. Supt. Craig Abrams told the c...
Oct 21, 2022
David Eby to become British Columbia's NDP leader after leadership dispute
VANCOUVER - David Eby will be declared the leader of British Columbia's governing New Democrats today amid controversy around a leadership race where his only rival was disqualified. Eby says he share...
Oct 21, 2022
First Nations, environmentalists tired of government stonewalling over selenium probe
First Nations and environmentalists say they are angry the federal and British Columbia governments continue to stonewall American requests for a joint investigation of cross-border contamination from...
Oct 21, 2022
Cops at risk of violence when dealing with mentally ill, homeless: Vancouver officer
VANCOUVER - Police have become de facto social workers for people who lack support services while struggling with homelessness, mental illness and substance use, a spokesman for the Vancouver Police D...
Oct 21, 2022
Jack Eichel scores twice, Golden Knights top Winnipeg 5-2
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jack Eichel scored twice, Adin Hill made 26 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Thursday night. Eichel had his third multi-goal game in 39 contests since ...
Oct 20, 2022
Jack Eichel scores twice, Golden Knights top Winnipeg 5-2
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jack Eichel scored twice, Adin Hill made 26 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Thursday night. Eichel has his third multi-goal game in 39 contests since ...
Oct 20, 2022
Flames suffer first loss of season as Tuch's hat trick leads Sabres to 6-3 win
CALGARY - Alex Tuch notched his first career hat trick and the Buffalo Sabres handed the Calgary Flames their first loss of the season on Thursday night with a 6-3 victory. Dylan Cozens, Rasmus Dahlin...
Oct 20, 2022
McDavid, Nugent-Hopkins' four-point nights lead Oilers to 6-4 win over Hurricanes
EDMONTON - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor McDavid each had a goal and three assists as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game skid with a 6-4 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday. Zach Hym...
Oct 20, 2022
Kaprizov's OT goal gives Wild 4-3 win over Canucks
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Kirill Kaprizov scored in overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night for their first victory of the season. Kaprizov ...
Oct 20, 2022