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Scoring, comebacks up as NHL GMs trumpet heath of the game at meetings
BOCA RATON, Fla. - NHL general managers came to Florida at this time last year looking for clarity and consistency on goalie interference - in between their golf games, fishing trips and poo...
Mar 04, 2019
Defence to present case at Oland murder trial, accused killer to take stand
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Lawyers representing accused killer Dennis Oland will begin presenting the case for the defence on Tuesday, arguing the circumstantial evidence against their client does not support...
Mar 04, 2019
Feds hope to break deadlock with new location for Afghan war memorial
OTTAWA - The federal government is hoping to lock down a new location for a promised national memorial for the war in Afghanistan after the Canadian War Museum opposed a previous proposal, leaving the...
Mar 04, 2019
Tamron Hall gets a new talk show, announces baby news
LOS ANGELES - Tamron Hall is having a baby and getting her own talk show. The former NBC "Today" show anchor and host tweeted Monday that she's pregnant. She wrote that she was "in a safe place at 32 ...
Mar 04, 2019
Loon Lake RCMP to host spring town hall
Loon Lake RCMP are inviting the public to attend a spring town hall next month. It will take place on April 8, at 7 p.m. at the Loon Lake Recreation Centre. In addition to an update on crime trends an...
Mar 04, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr
GM restructuring: Production ending at Ohio plant this week
TOLEDO, Ohio - General Motors will end production this week at the first of five North American plants it wants to close by early next year as part of a companywide restructuring. The last American-ma...
Mar 04, 2019
Moose truce: Norway cedes title of tallest ungulate back to Saskatchewan city
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - A Saskatchewan prairie city and a Scandinavian municipality have called off a feud over who has the tallest moose in the world. Moose Jaw Mayor Fraser Tolmie and...
Mar 04, 2019
Prime minister says Nova Scotia has lead on Northern Pulp effluent plans
CHARLOTTETOWN - Justin Trudeau says his government is concerned with plans by a pulp mill in northern Nova Scotia to dump treated effluent into the Northumberland Strait, but the prime ...
Mar 04, 2019
Price has proven doubters from 2005 draft wrong as he closes in on Habs record
MONTREAL - It sounds strange today, but when the Montreal Canadiens chose Carey Price fifth overall in the 2005 NHL draft, many observers were surprised. Even though amateur scouts...
Mar 04, 2019
Federal funds begin work on long-awaited road to central Arctic tundra
TORONTO - Northern leaders are cheering after Ottawa announced funding to begin planning and design work for a long-awaited road into the heart of Canada's mineral-rich Arctic. Liberal MP Paul Lefebvr...
Mar 04, 2019