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In the news today: NDP and Bloc ask Rota to resign, Quebec daycare crash
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Here's what else we're watching ... NDP, Bloc say Speaker should resign after h...
Sep 26, 2023

Developer says it's moving to build 5,000 rental units because of Liberals' GST break
OTTAWA - A Toronto-based real estate company says it is planning to build 5,000 new rental units in urban centres across the country as a result of the federal government's decision to eliminate GST c...
Sep 26, 2023

Man accused of driving bus into Quebec daycare, killing two kids, returning to court
LAVAL, Que. - A Quebec man accused of killing two young children by driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare is scheduled to return to court today. Pierre Ny St-Amand was arrested after a bus c...
Sep 26, 2023

Arguments set to begin in Peter Nygard sex-assault case in Toronto
TORONTO - Arguments in the Toronto sexual-assault case against former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard are expected to begin today. The 82-year-old appeared in court in a wheelchair last week to pl...
Sep 26, 2023

At least 20 dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh residents flee to Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - Separatist authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh said Tuesday that at least 20 people were killed and nearly 300 others injured by an explosion at a gas station. The breakaway region...
Sep 26, 2023

Yamamoto bags two as Seattle Kraken win 5-3 over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Kailer Yamamoto scored twice on Monday night to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames in the first of a split-squad double-header. Cale Fleury, Ty Kartye and Will ...
Sep 25, 2023

Winnipeg Jets top line leads win over Edmonton Oilers in pre-season win
WINNIPEG - Laurent Brossoit made 26 saves and the Winnipeg Jets' new top line showed a glimpse of what's to come in the team's 5-0 pre-season victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Centre Mark Sc...
Sep 25, 2023

Chychrun scores twice, Sens beat Leafs in OT
TORONTO - Jakob Chychrun scored his second goal of the night at 3:48 of overtime as the Ottawa Senators beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 pre-season action Monday. Dominik Kubalik and Roby Jarventie, w...
Sep 25, 2023

Jack Hughes' three-point night leads Devils over Canadiens 4-2 in pre-season
MONTREAL - Star centre Jack Hughes had a goal and two assists as the New Jersey Devils defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in NHL pre-season action Monday night. Joe Gambardella, Simon Nemec and Dawso...
Sep 25, 2023

WHL says Wenatchee Wild head coach Kevin Constantine suspended
CALGARY - The Western Hockey League says Wenatchee Wild head coach Kevin Constantine has been suspended after its independent reporting channel received a complaint about his conduct. The league says ...
Sep 25, 2023