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Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson has won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s rookie of the year. Hutson led first-year players in scoring with six goals and 60 assists in his inaugural NHL season as the Canadiens made a surprise return to the playoffs this season. His 60 assists matched …

A selfless athlete and leader during her moguls skiing career, Jennifer Heil will bring those qualities and others to her role as Canada’s chef de mission for the Milan-Cortina Olympics in 2026, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Tuesday.  As team spokesperson, the native of Spruce Grove, Alta., will also serve …

It would be a Valentine’s Day to remember. Nine years to the day after Canadian snowboarder Ryan Wedding flew down the slalom course at the Olympic Games in Utah, he was about to get married. But this was no ordinary celebration. At age 29, Wedding was already a convicted drug …

The leader of Syria’s rebels who toppled president Bashar al-Assad last month was named the country’s interim president on Wednesday as former insurgents cancelled the existing constitution, saying a new charter would be drafted soon. The appointment of Ahmad al-Sharaa, a rebel once aligned with al-Qaeda, as Syria’s president “in the …

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India withdrew its envoy to Canada on Monday along with other officials and diplomats whom Ottawa named as “persons of interest” in a matter related to an investigation in the country, the Indian foreign ministry said. New Delhi rejected the “preposterous imputations” of the Canadian assertion, made in a diplomatic communication on Sunday, saying it was part …

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 19, 2024 5:36 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis has been named the American League Player of the Week. The 28-year-old right-hander went 2-0 last week with a 0.64 earned-run average …

While out searching for snails, a University of Lethbridge undergraduate student stumbled across a scientific breakthrough that has now been given the name of a retired professor. Molly Tilley says she was on the hunt for parasites commonly found in snails when she made a fantastic discovery. “(I) kind of …

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 12:58 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ministry of the Attorney General has announced a new leader for the province’s police watchdog. It says Jessica Berglund has been appointed by Attorney General Niki Sharma …

Christina Litz, whose resume includes executive stints with the Canadian Football League, Woodbine Entertainment and Manitoba’s True North Sports and Entertainment, has been named president of the Northern Super League. The new professional women’s soccer league is slated to kick off next April with franchises in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, …