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Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. Health Canada says up to 37 milli...
May 18, 2021

India scours sea after barge sinks, 2nd adrift after cyclone
NEW DELHI (AP) - The Indian navy is working to rescue crew members from a sunken barge and a second cargo vessel that was adrift Tuesday off the coast of Mumbai after a deadly cyclone struck the weste...
May 17, 2021

Judge to hear evidence on actor Danny Masterson rape charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors on Tuesday are set to begin presenting evidence to a judge as they attempt to show "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson should stand trial in the rapes of three women....
May 17, 2021

Canadian COVID-19 vaccine shows promising results in Phase 2 clinical trial
OTTAWA - Canada's first homegrown vaccine for COVID-19 is showing promising antibody results in hundreds of participants in a Phase 2 trial and could be ready for a final authorization request this su...
May 17, 2021

Marchand scores in OT, Bruins beat Capitals to even series
WASHINGTON (AP) - Brad Marchand scored 39 seconds into overtime after teammate Taylor Hall tied the game late in regulation, and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 Monday ni...
May 17, 2021

Staal, Niederreiter lift Hurricanes past Predators 5-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jordan Staal scored twice and Nino Niederreiter beat Juuse Saros for the go-ahead goal early in the third period, helping the Carolina Hurricanes to a 5-2 win over the Nashville P...
May 17, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, May 17, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 11:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 17, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 389,655 new vaccinations administered for a total of 18,805,191...
May 17, 2021

Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has support of Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault
Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault in her corner. Guilbeault, who oversees amateur sport in Canada, has sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee and its pr...
May 17, 2021

29 years ago today, May 17, 1992, Blazers won their first Memorial Cup
KAMLOOPS --- It's a story that never gets too old or tired --- a defining moment in the history of the Kamloops Blazers.Twenty-nine years ago today, May 17, 1992 in Seattle, they won their first of th...
May 17, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 17, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 17, 2021. There are 1,334,104 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,334,104 confirmed cases (67,639 active, 1,2...
May 17, 2021

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