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Carney in Australia to deepen trade and defence ties with ‘natural partner’
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
SYDNEY — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Australia, as Canada seeks to build on already strong intelligence ties by broadening collaboration in trade and defence. The prime minister arrived in Sydney midday Tuesday local time, which was Monday evening in Canada. He is expected to meet with business leaders here in Sydney. “This is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. coroner to make Tumbler Ridge announcement amid call for mass shooting inquiry
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s chief coroner is set to make an announcement about last month’s mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, amid calls for a public investigation. Dr. Jatinder Baidwan will make the announcement this morning at the legislature building in Victoria. B.C. Premier David Eby has said that his government will use “any tools available” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Floundering Vancouver Canucks need to believe in comebacks: coach
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026
VANCOUVER — Adam Foote knows a deflated feeling has periodically crept into the Vancouver Canucks’ locker room this season. It’s something the head coach wants to banish — quickly. “That’s what we’ve got to keep out. And the players are aware of it. Just believe they can come back,” Foote said after the Dallas Stars ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marchenko scores 2nd goal in OT as Blue Jackets beat Rangers 5-4
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Kirill Marchenko scored his second goal of the game 1:04 into overtime and the Columbus Blue Jackets edged the New York Rangers 5-4 Monday night after squandering a four-goal lead. Columbus built a 4-0 advantage through the first two periods before the Rangers staged a furious comeback, scoring four unanswered goals, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toews scores late winner as Avalanche beat Kings 4-2 in Los Angeles’ first game under new coach
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Devon Toews scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, Martin Necas added an empty-netter to go with two assists, and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Monday night. Toews got free in the slot and converted Nathan MacKinnon’s pass with 4:55 remaining to help the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stars beat Canucks 6-1 to extend winning streak to a franchise-record 9 games
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lian Bichsel scored twice and the Dallas Stars beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-1 on Monday night. Colin Blackwell, Jason Robertson and Matt Duchene each had a goal and an assist for the Stars (37-14-9), who extended their winning streak to a franchise-record nine games. Adam Erne added a goal for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kawhi Leonard scores 23 points and Clippers rally from 17-point deficit to beat Warriors 114-101
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard had 23 points, eight rebounds and four assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers erased a 17-point deficit to beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 114-101 on Monday night. Darius Garland scored 12 points in his Clippers debut, coming off the bench to play nearly 23 minutes in his first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stars extend win streak to franchise-high nine games with 6-1 victory over Canucks
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
VANCOUVER — Two goals from Lian Bichsel powered the Dallas Stars to a lopsided 6-1 victory over the struggling Vancouver Canucks on Monday. Colin Blackwell, Jason Robertson and Matt Duchene each scored and notched a helper for the Stars (37-14-9), who stretched their win streak to a franchise-record nine games. Adam Erne added a goal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson, Madi post double-doubles to power Sacramento State to 83-65 victory over Idaho State
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Prophet Johnson and Arman Madi posted double-doubles to propel Sacramento State to an 83-65 victory over Idaho State on Monday night to close out the Big Sky Conference regular season. Johnson finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Madi scored 13, grabbed 11 rebounds and added seven assists for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Portland State tops Weber State 84-60 to win first Big Sky regular-season title since 2008
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaylin Henderson finished with 20 points and 10 assists and Portland State beat Weber State 84-60 on Monday night to clinch the Big Sky Conference regular-season title. Henderson added seven rebounds and four assists to his double-double for the Vikings (19-10, 13-5), who finished a game in front of second-place Montana ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian military personnel in Middle East out of harm’s way: McGuinty
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2026
SYDNEY — Canada’s defense minister says Canadian military personnel in the Middle East are out of harm’s way. David McGuinty did not answer when asked how many Canadian military personnel are in the region, saying only there are “some.” McGuinty told reporters in Sydney, where he is on a visit with Prime Minister Mark Carney, ... Read More »
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