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'How did we survive?' What Canadians recall — and don't — about the COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO - There had been warning signs for months. There were the reports of dangerous flu-like symptoms in Asia. News of the lockdown that kept tens of millions of people inside their homes in China....
Mar 10, 2025

Liberals turn to transition plans after Mark Carney installed as new leader
OTTAWA - Liberal MPs are gathering on Parliament Hill this afternoon to huddle after the party selected its new leader, former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney. Carney is heading into a day full of...
Mar 10, 2025

Dabrowski, Routliffe upset in Indian Wells doubles opener
Gabriela Dabrowski's stay at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells was short and unsuccessful. The Ottawa doubles player, who with partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand, were seeded No. 2 in the Califo...
Mar 10, 2025

North Korea fires several ballistic missiles into sea after US, South Korea began military drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's military says North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles off the North's west coast. The South's military said the launches were detected on Monday but ga...
Mar 09, 2025

'We need some desperation': Scoring woes haunt struggling Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - A persistent predicament proved problematic for the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday - the team simply struggled to score. It's an issue that's growing increasingly troublesome as the Canucks (...
Mar 09, 2025

Capitals beat Kraken 4-2, Ovechkin scores 886th career goal
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday, moving nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzk...
Mar 09, 2025

NHL roundup: Capitals beat Kraken 4-2, Ovechkin scores 886th career goal
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday, moving nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzk...
Mar 09, 2025

Granlund scores first goal for Dallas Stars in 4-1 win over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Mikael Granlund scored his first goal for the Stars and Dallas dumped the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Sunday. Dallas picked up both the Finnish centre and Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks f...
Mar 09, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Alberta's Brad Jacobs wins Brier title
KELOWNA, B.C. - Alberta's Brad Jacobs is the winner of the Montana's Brier. He beat Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 in tonight's final of the Canadian men's curling championship at Prospera Place. It's t...
Mar 09, 2025

Newcomers Jankowski, Stankoven lead Hurricanes to 4-2 win over Jets
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Mark Jankowski scored two goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Sunday. Logan Stankoven and Seth Jarvis also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their fou...
Mar 09, 2025