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Death toll rises to 26 in central China building collapse
BEIJING (AP) - The death toll has risen to 26 in the collapse of a building in central China. The official Xinhua News Agency says that 10 people had also been rescued as of Tuesday night. Rescuers ha...
May 05, 2022

Tampa Bay Lightning once again bounce back from a post-season loss
TORONTO - The Tampa Bay Lightning harnessed their inner anger on Wednesday night, a skill that has helped them win back-to-back Stanley Cups. Victor Hedman scored and added three assists as Tampa down...
May 05, 2022

Tory leadership debate, youth eating disorders rising : In The News for May 5
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 May 5 ... What we are watching in Canada ... F...
May 05, 2022

Financial intelligence agency highlights criminal risks of underground banking
OTTAWA - Canada's financial intelligence agency is warning that unregistered money-transfer services are ripe for abuse by criminals trying to launder cash and fund terrorist activities. In a new advi...
May 05, 2022

Firefighters say recognition of cancer risk is tough battle, especially in Quebec
VANCOUVER - Jenn Dawkins remembers the spring day in 2016 when she joined four other female firefighters at British Columbia's legislature to lobby for the inclusion of breast cancer as a presumed occ...
May 05, 2022

Five Conservative leadership hopefuls square off in debate tonight in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Five out of the six candidates vying for Tory leadership will appear on stage tonight for a debate before a room of conservative faithful. It's not an official leadership debate, but is being...
May 05, 2022

Smith posts 30-save shutout, Edmonton Oilers blank L.A. Kings 6-0 in Game 2
EDMONTON - Mike Smith bounced back with a 30-save shutout and the Edmonton Oilers blanked the L.A. Kings 6-0 in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series on Wednesday. Evander Kane had two goals and ...
May 04, 2022

Canadian women move on to face U.S. in CONCACAF U-17 Championship semifinal
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada blanked Costa Rica 3-0 Wednesday to reach the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship and move within a win of qualifying for the FIFA U-17 ...
May 04, 2022

Hedman's four points leads Lightning over Leafs in Game 2 to even first-round series
TORONTO - Victor Hedman had a goal and three assists for the first four-point playoff game of his career as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Wednesday to even their firs...
May 04, 2022

Blue Jays edge Yankees 2-1 to end New York's 11-game win streak
TORONTO - Matt Chapman homered and starter Yusei Kikuchi threw a season-high six innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated New York 2-1 on Wednesday night to end the Yankees' 11-game winning streak. J...
May 04, 2022