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Iqaluit lab techs say they quit over long-standing issues, denied bonus
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Former laboratory technologists in Iqaluit say their not receiving a bonus given to Nunavut nursing staff led them to resign after years of burnout and a lack of support. Four of th...
Jan 20, 2022

Hundreds of academics ask Freeland to scrap carbon capture tax credit
OTTAWA - More than 400 Canadian climate scientists and other academics are pleading with Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to scrap her plan to create a tax credit for companies that build carbon cap...
Jan 20, 2022

Reaves, Fox score 2 each as Rangers beat Maple Leafs 6-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Ryan Reaves is used to long scoring droughts during his 12-year career. He came through in a big way to end his latest one. Reaves scored his first two goals since joining the Rangers ...
Jan 20, 2022

Voting bill collapses, Democrats unable to change filibuster
WASHINGTON (AP) - Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights leaders say is vital to protecting democracy collapsed when two senators refused to join their own party in changing Senate rules t...
Jan 19, 2022

Doncic leads streaking Mavericks to 102-98 win over Raptors
DALLAS (AP) - Luka Doncic scored a season-high 41 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with 1:01 to play, and tied a season best with 14 rebounds as the surging Dallas Mavericks held off the Toronto R...
Jan 19, 2022

Goodbye, GarbiƱe: No. 3 Muguruza bows out at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The surprises started early at the Australian Open on Thursday. No. 3 seed Garbie Muguruza became the highest-seeded player to exit at Melbourne Park, just minutes after No...
Jan 19, 2022

Voting bill collapses, Democrats unable to change filibuster
WASHINGTON (AP) - Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights leaders say is vital to protecting democracy collapsed Wednesday when two senators refused to join their own party in changing Sena...
Jan 19, 2022

Canadiens GM Hughes thrilled to start building winning franchise in his hometown
MONTREAL - On a stage laid out directly onto the Bell Centre ice, the Montreal Canadiens introduced newly hired general manager Kent Hughes on Wednesday afternoon. The Beaconsfield, Que. native signed...
Jan 19, 2022

Former Vancouver Whitecap Andy Rose joins Seattle Sounders' coaching staff
SEATTLE - Former Vancouver Whitecap Andy Rose has joined the Seattle Sounders as an assistant coach. The 31-year-old defender/midfielder spent the last three seasons with the Whitecaps but became a fr...
Jan 19, 2022

Toronto FC takes first steps under new coach Bob Bradley at California camp
Toronto FC held its first practice under new coach Bob Bradley on Wednesday, missing some players and with plenty of questions still to be answered at the California camp. Just getting out of snowy To...
Jan 19, 2022