Stuart Skinner (Jenn G, Wikimedia Commons) Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner of Edmonton, Alberta recorded his seventh career National Hockey League shutout on Wednesday. He accomplished the feat in a 3-0 Oilers…
Month: April 2025
Alouettes kicker David Côté announces retirement
MONTREAL – After four seasons and 52 games, all with the Montreal Alouettes, Quebec-born kicker David Côté announced on Thursday that he is retiring. Côté (six-foot-four, 223 pounds) played only four games…
Why a Michigan community formed a human chain to move 9,100 books, one at a time
As It Happens5:22Michigan bookstore enlists army of volunteers to move 9,100 books one block Moving is easy when you get 300 of your closest friends to help out. When Serendipity Books in…
Chris Selley: The spectre of Trudeau overshadows Carney's French debate
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre landed a few pretty solid blows against Liberal leader Mark Carney during the French-language debate in Montreal on Wednesday night. Whether those blows will matter to Quebecers, who…
'Tell the truth': Mother of murdered woman challenges White House reporters on immigration coverage
Patty Morin, mother of Rachel Morin, the Maryland mother slain by an illegal immigrant, challenged the White House press corps Wednesday to “tell the truth” about illegal immigration and crime. Source link
Jet Greaves records second NHL shutout
Columbus Blue Jackets(Wikimedia Commons) Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Jet Greaves of Cambridge, Ontario collected his second National Hockey League shutout on Tuesday. He accomplished the feat in a 3-0 Blue Jackets win…
Wynton McManis sets goal for 2025: ‘Keep pursuing greatness’
TORONTO — For the Toronto Argonauts, the goal would seem simple: do exactly what was done last season, and lift the Grey Cup once again. Yet for this team, it’s about the…
Alberta separatists getting organized — a unity challenge for Canada and Danielle Smith’s party
You don’t need to be a Preston-Manning-like soothsayer to imagine western separatist sentiment ticks upward if the Liberals win re-election. You just need to remember 2019 and the Wexit movement. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals…
How an 'unofficial' Conservative is giving the party headaches in a formerly safe B.C. seat
OTTAWA — A former British Columbia provincial cabinet minister whose candidacy the federal Conservatives rejected is now threatening the party’s chances of recapturing a historically safe seat. “What ultimately tipped the scales…
China Girds for Economic Stress of Trump’s Tariffs
President Trump’s tariffs have been good for China’s economic growth. At least they were over the first three months of the year, as the country’s factories raced to ship exports ahead of…