Local News
Kinsky gets support from goalkeeper community after Champions League debacle, if not from his coach
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
There was no arm around the shoulder from his manager as Tottenham goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky trudged off the field after being substituted just 17 minutes into his calamitous Champions League debut. Instead, support for the 22-year-old Czech came from the goalkeeper community. “No one who hasn’t been a goalkeeper can understand how difficult it is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ducks continue determined push for playoffs with solid 3-1 win over Jets
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
WINNIPEG — The Anaheim Ducks are in the middle of a fierce battle for top spot in the Pacific Division, but they aren’t letting the standings distract them from their ultimate goal. With the intensity of the stretch drive ramping up, the Ducks (36-25-3) took another step toward securing their post-season berth with a 3-1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maple Leafs’ losing streak extends to eight games: ‘We just need more’
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
MONTREAL — Craig Berube liked what he saw — in most of the final 40 minutes. The first period, meanwhile, looked far more like the version of the Toronto Maple Leafs that has them staring down a lengthy losing streak and a first missed trip to the playoffs since 2016. The Montreal Canadiens jumped out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bangladesh wins toss, elects to field against Pakistan in 1st ODI
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Pakistan awarded ODI debuts to four players and Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field Wednesday to open the three-match series. Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Shamyl Hussain and Abdul Samad formed the new-look Pakistan top order. Farhan was rewarded for his outstanding performance at the T20 World Cup, where he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news: Nunavut MP Idlout join Liberals, Carney edges closer to majority
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Nunavut MP Idlout defects from NDP to Liberals The NDP says Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has crossed the floor to join the Liberals, pushing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government closer to a majority. Idlout’s move follows defections ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Champions League: Real Madrid and Man City go again, PSG hosts Chelsea
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
Real Madrid and Manchester City go at it again in the Champions League on Wednesday. For the fifth season in a row, the rivals have been drawn against each other in European club soccer’s biggest competition. By the end of the round of 16 they will have played each other three time this season after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WNBA, players’ union log 10-hour marathon talks that are ‘going in the right direction’
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA’s players’ union said it and the league had a productive 10-hour marathon negotiation session trying to reach a new collective bargaining agreement. Union executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson said early Wednesday morning that there were “a lot of conversations going in the right direction.” Jackson said that conversations would ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45 from 50, Canadian Cancer Society urges
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
TORONTO — Michael Groves thought he had appendicitis. In January 2021, he went to the emergency department with abdominal pains, but after testing, medical staff ruled it out and he went home. A couple of days later, Groves, who lives in Ottawa, saw blood in his stool, so he told his family doctor. Both the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Idlout floor crossing gets Carney closer to majority as byelections loom
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
OTTAWA — Nunavut MP Lori Idlout crossing the floor from the NDP to the Liberals puts the government at 170 seats, with three byelections set for April 13 that are poised to be the deciding factor. The two Toronto-area byelections were triggered by the resignations of former cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland and Bill Blair — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!33 years since Oscar nom, Montreal filmmaker Joyce Borenstein feels sense of closure
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
MONTREAL — Joyce Borenstein spent hours in her Montreal-area apartment, surrounded by the paintings of her famous artist father, carefully watching every Oscar-nominated film from 2025. As a newly minted member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Borenstein was able to vote in several categories, helping choose who will take home the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gun control groups ‘disappointed” by lack of information on Tumbler Ridge firearms
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2026
OTTAWA — Five gun control advocacy groups have told the RCMP they’re “alarmed and disappointed” the force has not yet disclosed basic information about the models and legal status of the firearms used in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting. The RCMP has responded by saying the information is subject to an active investigation, meaning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!
