Matthews scores, Maple Leafs down Blackhawks
TORONTO – Auston Matthews scored his first goal since returning from injury as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday. John Tavares, Fraser Minten and Matthew…
Poll suggests Winnipeg residents believe city needs more money, are split on taxes
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham says new poll results show residents understand the need for the city to collect more money — either from other governments or new taxes. The city-commissioned…
Manitoba government mulls recommendation to crack down on election disinformation
The Manitoba government is considering expanding its election law to ban disinformation about election workers, the electoral system and more. Justice Minister Matt Wiebe says he’s especially concerned about artificial…
Manitoba businesses feeling the pinch as Canada Post strike drags on
As the Canada Post strike drags on, local businesses are feeling the pinch during an important time of year. “Without mail orders, there’s no money coming in,” says Judy Weselowski,…
Australian police officer found guilty of killing 95-year-old woman sacked
An Australian police officer found guilty of manslaughter after shocking a 95-year-old woman with a Taser in a nursing home has been sacked, New South Wales (NSW) Police confirmed. NSW…
‘Hell to pay’ if Hamas doesn’t release hostages by inauguration day, Trump says
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump vowed consequences for Hamas on Monday if the terror group did not release its hostages before inauguration day. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump said…
Trump to attend Notre Dame reopening in first overseas trip since election
US president-elect says he will visit Paris for ‘very special day’ celebrating restoration of fire-damaged cathedral. Notre-Dame was engulfed in flames on April 15, 2019, and reopened on November 26,…
Maple Leafs’ Anthony Stolarz atones for rough outing with winning effort against Blackhawks
The Maple Leafs have always had the horses up front, but are now building a goaltending stable. So set are they at the position — yes, it’s only December —…
B.C. logged more than 1,800 health-care workplace violence claims last year: Data
New numbers from WorkSafeBC illustrate the ongoing risk of workplace violence faced by British Columbia’s health-care workers. The data from the workplace safety regulator show there were more than 1,800…
Town of Taber ends pursuit of city status after residents reject idea
The Town of Taber is no longer planning to become Alberta’s 20th city after a survey of residents found the majority of respondents would prefer Taber remain a town. For…