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Minten, Celebrini star as Canada beats Denmark's U25 team 8-0 in world junior tune-up

Minten, Celebrini star as Canada beats Denmark's U25 team 8-0 in world junior tune-up

MALMÖ, Sweden — Fraser Minten had two goals and an assist as Canada defeated Denmark's under-25 team 8-0 Tuesday in a tune-up game ahead of the word junior hockey championship.
Welding sparked explosion that killed three at Quebec propane company: safety board

Welding sparked explosion that killed three at Quebec propane company: safety board

JOLIETTE, Que. — Quebec's workplace safety board has concluded that a deadly explosion at a Quebec fuel distributor this year could have been avoided had proper safety procedures been followed. The Jan.
Man who did not disclose HIV status to partners denied day, full parole

Man who did not disclose HIV status to partners denied day, full parole

An Ontario man who did not disclose his HIV-positive status to sexual partners has been denied day and full parole as the Parole Board of Canada noted his preoccupation with sex and pornography remains "entrenched" in his behaviour.
More than 28 per cent of N.S. children starting out in school are vulnerable: study

More than 28 per cent of N.S. children starting out in school are vulnerable: study

HALIFAX — The increase in Nova Scotia children considered vulnerable to having learning problems as they enter the school system may be connected to the COVID-19 pandemic and child poverty, says a child and youth researcher.
Ottawa spending $2.49 billion to acquire 11 drones for Royal Canadian Air Force

Ottawa spending $2.49 billion to acquire 11 drones for Royal Canadian Air Force

HALIFAX — Ottawa plans to spend $2.49 billion to acquire 11 remotely piloted drones to help the Royal Canadian Air Force conduct long-distance surveillance, federal officials announced Tuesday. Canada will buy the drones from U.S.
Canada reports fastest population growth in history in third quarter of 2023

Canada reports fastest population growth in history in third quarter of 2023

OTTAWA — Canada's pace of population growth continues to set records as the country brings in a historic number of temporary residents, largely through international student and temporary foreign worker programs.
NBA Notebook: Canada's Brooks enjoys big second half in comeback win over former team

NBA Notebook: Canada's Brooks enjoys big second half in comeback win over former team

Dillon Brooks made some statements in his first game back in Memphis last Friday. The Mississauga, Ont.
Prince Edward Island second province to sign health-care funding deal with Ottawa

Prince Edward Island second province to sign health-care funding deal with Ottawa

OTTAWA — Prince Edward Island signed a $94-million deal with the federal government to fund improvements to the province's health-care system. This makes P.E.
Inflation holds at 3.1% in November as progress in tamping down price growth stalls

Inflation holds at 3.1% in November as progress in tamping down price growth stalls

OTTAWA — Canada's fight against inflation didn't gain ground last month as the annual rate held steady at 3.1 per cent, but economists say the slightly disappointing figure doesn't change the Bank of Canada's interest rate plans.
Canadian forward Brooks fined after ejection for arguing with official

Canadian forward Brooks fined after ejection for arguing with official

NEW YORK — The NBA has fined Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks US$35,000 for directing inappropriate language toward a game official and publicly criticizing officiating. Brooks was given two technical fouls and ejected with 38.
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