Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In the news today: Quebec premier swearing in, Ontario jails, B.C. bear attack
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Christine Frchette to be sworn into office today as Quebec's second female premier Christine Frchette is set ...
Apr 15, 2026
Christine Fréchette has been sworn into office as Quebec's second female premier
QUBEC - Christine Frchette has officially been sworn in as Quebec's premier, the second woman to hold the job in the province's history. In a speech at the legislature Wednesday, Frchette promised to ...
Apr 15, 2026
B.C. woman sentenced to 5 1/2 years for smuggling 108 kilograms of meth from U.S.
NEW WESTMINSTER - A British Columbia woman who worked in Punjabi-language broadcasting has been sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison after attempting to smuggle more than 100 kilograms of methamphetamin...
Apr 15, 2026
From hockey to the Arctic: Five things shared by Finland and Canada
OTTAWA - Finland's President Alexander Stubb is in Ottawa this week. On Tuesday he made stops at Rideau Hall and a hockey rink before his first official meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. On Wed...
Apr 15, 2026
From hockey to the Arctic: Five things shared by Finland and Canada
OTTAWA - Finland's President Alexander Stubb is in Ottawa this week. On Tuesday he made stops at Rideau Hall and a hockey rink before his first official meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. On Wed...
Apr 15, 2026
NHL roundup: Ovechkin earns assist in what could be final game for Capitals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jacke...
Apr 15, 2026
DeBrusk lifts Vancouver Canucks to 4-3 overtime win over Los Angeles Kings
VANCOUVER - Jake DeBrusk scored his second goal of the night in overtime and the Vancouver Canucks edged the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Tuesday. The winger collected a pass from centre Elias Pettersson ...
Apr 14, 2026
Goldeneyes keep slim playoff hopes alive with 4-1 win over Torrent
VANCOUVER - Centre Hanna Miller scored a milestone goal as the Vancouver Goldeneyes kept their slim Professional Women's Hockey League playoff hopes alive with a 4-1 win over the Seattle Torrent in a ...
Apr 14, 2026
Schmaltz scores twice as Mammoth ground Jets 5-3
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Nick Schmaltz scored twice as the Utah Mammoth beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Tuesday night and secured the first wild-card spot in the Western Conference. Schmaltz scored his fir...
Apr 14, 2026
Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Alex Ovechkin hasn't decided if his final NHL game was Tuesday night. If it was, the Russian superstar made sure he got on the scoresheet. Ovechkin assisted on Jakob Chychrun's g...
Apr 14, 2026