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In the news today: Wildfire evacuations in Fort St. John, B.C.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Wildfire evacuations in Fort St. John, B.C. Firefighters from Fort St. John, B.C., and the provincial wildfire...
May 02, 2025
Vatican firefighters install a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel for the papal election
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine Chapel that will signal the election of a successor to P...
May 01, 2025
MacKinnon gets credit for fluky go-ahead goal as Avs tie series with 7-4 win over Stars in Game 6
DENVER (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon sent the puck into traffic in front of the net. What happened next may go down as one of the biggest playoff goals he's ever "scored." MacKinnon got credit for a go-ahea...
May 01, 2025
MacKinnon gets credit for fluky go-ahead goal as Avs tie series with 7-4 win over Stars in Game 6
DENVER (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon got credit for a go-ahead goal with 10:56 remaining after the puck bounced off the shoulder of a Dallas player and the Colorado Avalanche staved off elimination by beati...
May 01, 2025
Oilers top Kings 6-4 to advance to second round of NHL playoffs
EDMONTON - Connor Brown had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers punched their ticket through to the second round of the playoffs with a wild 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursda...
May 01, 2025
Vegas moves on with 3-2 win in series clincher, as Wild go 1-and-done yet again
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Jack Eichel and Mark Stone made clear they belong together, on a Vegas first line that can be one of the most potent in these NHL playoffs. Eichel and Stone each had a goal and ...
May 01, 2025
'It's devastating': Sens' season ends after 4-2 loss to Maple Leafs in NHL playoffs
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk wanted nothing more than to deliver a win for Ottawa Senators fans. The Senators captain's voice cracked with emotion as he spoke to the media post-game. He expressed a deep sen...
May 01, 2025
Vegas moves on with 3-2 win in series clincher, as Wild go 1-and-done yet again
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Jack Eichel scored his first goal of the series to give the Vegas the lead late in the second period, and Adin Hill held it up on a 29-save night to spur the Golden Knights onto...
May 01, 2025
Blue Jays hoping to make a case for momentum after back-to-back wins over Red Sox
TORONTO - Baseball may rely on data analytics the most of North America's professional sports, but the Toronto Blue Jays are trying to make a case for the intangibles of the game. Toronto earned two c...
May 01, 2025
Israeli military strikes near Syria's presidential palace after warning over sectarian attacks
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Israel's air force struck near Syria's presidential palace early Friday hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority se...
May 01, 2025
