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Denied by COVID-19 in 2020, Tampa gets second chance to pull out Stanley Cup stops
TAMPA, Fla. - Don't get Joseph Guggino wrong: he's thrilled to have the Stanley Cup finals in town. After all, COVID-19 took a heavy toll on Tampa's local entrepreneurs and restaurateurs, denying the ...
Jun 28, 2021

Swedish PM asks parliament speaker to find a new government
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Stefan Lofven, Sweden's Social Democratic prime minister since 2014, has asked the country's parliament speaker to find a new government. Lofven became the first Swedish leader ever t...
Jun 28, 2021

Denied by COVID-19 in 2020, Tampa gets second chance to pull out Stanley Cup stops
TAMPA, Fla. - Don't get Joseph Guggino wrong: he's thrilled to have the Stanley Cup finals in town. After all, COVID-19 took a heavy toll on Tampa's local entrepreneurs and restaurateurs, denying the ...
Jun 28, 2021

Canadiens' quest for the Cup faces toughest test yet in defending-champion Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. - The Montreal Canadiens were the last Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup back in 1993. Now they have the chance to end the nation's lengthy NHL championship drought. The Canadiens take ...
Jun 28, 2021

'Revolutionary:' High-tech tools let environmentalists monitor remote development
SPRINGBANK, ALBERTA - The chopper blades start their whup-whup-whup as the pilot checks his flight path over coal exploration projects in the Alberta foothills. The zigzag path on his tablet points ou...
Jun 28, 2021

Nearly 30 per cent of respondents broke COVID-19 restrictions: Canada-wide survey
SASKATOON - Almost 30 per cent of respondents in a newly released Canada-wide survey admitted to breaking COVID-19 rules - and felt justified doing so. The survey by the Canadian Hub for Applied and S...
Jun 28, 2021

Sentencing hearing to begin for Ontario man who killed woman in Edmonton hotel room
EDMONTON - A sentencing hearing is to begin today for an Ontario truck driver convicted of killing a woman who bled to death in an Edmonton hotel room. In February, a jury found Bradley Barton guilty ...
Jun 28, 2021

Temperature in Lytton, B.C., breaks all-time Canadian high set in 1937
VANCOUVER - The temperature in a village in British Columbia's southern Interior reached a scorching 46.1 C this afternoon, marking a new all-time high recorded in Canada. The reading from Environment...
Jun 28, 2021

Middleton's 38 power Bucks past Hawks 113-102 for 2-1 lead
ATLANTA (AP) - Khris Middleton scored 20 of his playoff career high-tying 38 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 113-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night for a...
Jun 27, 2021

Unmarked graves at Cowessess First Nation honoured during vigil
Solar lights twinkled Saturday evening next to 751 unmarked graves near the site of a former residential school at the Cowessess First Nation.Mann Northway GM in Prince Albert donated the lights in pa...
Jun 27, 2021