Mar 08, 00:00

Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:47 PM Kucherov powers Lightning over Maple Leafs 5-2       Nikita Kucherov had three assists in a four-goal first period and added another in the third to give him 100 points on the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised past the listless Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 7:42 PM The cost of dying in Saskatchewan       Rising costs are hitting many industries, including death care. While death is an inevitable reality, experts say there are affordable options.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 7:04 PM 3 Winnipeg youths arrested for robbing pizza delivery man at gunpoint       Winnipeg police say three 16-year-olds were arrested after a pizza delivery worker was robbed at gunpoint outside an apartment building.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:45 PM No sign of compromise in Middle East as Canadians flee U.S-Iran conflict       Canadians are returning home from the Middle East as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions disrupt travel and rattle global energy markets.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:37 PM Human remains found after house fire in eastern Quebec       Human remains were found after a house fire in eastern Quebec, with police saying two people may have been inside the home when the blaze broke out.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:59 PM Toronto taxi driver cut with knife during robbery: police       Toronto police are searching for a man who is wanted in connection with a robbery investigation in the city's downtown core. According to authorities, officers were called to Front Street and University Avenue at approximately 7:30 p.m. on March 5 for reports of a robbery. Investigators say a taxi driver parked his vehicle o the […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 6:29 PM Oil prices are soaring, but Trump is downplaying the need to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve       NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices have soared in the week since the U.S. and Israel launched their war against Iran, but President Donald Trump on Saturday downplayed the idea of turning to America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve to ease the pressure. Trump was asked by reporters on Air Force One about whether he would consider […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:48 PM 3 men face gun charges after traffic stop goes awry       Peel Regional Police (PRP) arrested three men for gun offences Friday evening following a traffic stop in Mississauga. Officers say the incident happened near Bristol Road West and Creditview Road at approximately 10:15 p.m. "During the investigation, officers observed the occupants to be in violation of the Cannabis Control Act," PRP wrote in a statement […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:23 PM Warren Foegele's Ottawa Senators debut comes in Seattle       The veteran NHL winger acquired from Los Angeles already had some connections in the Ottawa dressing room: Ottawa defenceman Jordan Spence; winger Michael Amadio; and centre Dylan Cozens.

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:22 PM St. Patrick's Day parade makes lively return to Ottawa after six-year hiatus       Hundreds turned out on downtown streets to celebrate Irish culture for the first time in more than a half-dozen years.

Windsor Star Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:44 PM Opportunities running out for Spitfires after two-goal lead slips away against Firebirds       Opportunities are running out for the Windsor Spitfires.  Saturday was a prime chance for the Spitfires to retake control of the battle for first place in the OHL's West Division.  However, an early two-goal lead disappeared in a 4-2 road loss to the Flint Firebirds at the Dort Financial Center.  "It hurts for sure," Spitfires' head coach Greg […]

The Province Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:56 PM Canucks player grades: Kevin Lankinen keeps 'em in it in 3-2 OT loss vs. Jets       Unlike Friday's wild 6-3 win for the Canucks over the Blackhawks, which featured a lot of meagre defending in both directions, it was only the Canucks who were chaos in their own end.

The Province Saturday, March 7, 2026 8:23 PM Canucks: Grading the trade deadline moves       The Canucks went into a full rebuild this week, shedding four players and adding draft picks in the process.

Calgary Herald Saturday, March 7, 2026 7:03 PM 'There's a common human spirit that we share': Calgarians gather to remember loved ones lost in Iran       The Immigrant Education Society hosts a memorial to ensure that those who couldn't travel home wouldn't have to grieve alone.

Calgary Herald Saturday, March 7, 2026 7:01 PM On the heels of spring-like conditions, snowfall warning intrudes parts of southern Alberta       As much as 20 centimetres expected in Calgary and some nearby areas on Sunday

Calgary Herald Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:49 PM Day 10 at the Brier: Emotional Brad Gushue bids farewell to curling, fans, teammates       'This has been amazing,' says legendary skip after falling Saturday to defending champ Brad Jacobs

Calgary Herald Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:35 PM Coleman moves on from tough week after trade deadline comes and goes       All week, it seemed basically certain that Calgary Flames forward Blake Coleman was going to be traded

Calgary Herald Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:21 PM Stolen vehicle rolls after its operators attempt to flee Calgary police       Incident on 52nd Street S.E. leads to two arrests with criminal charges pending, police say

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 7:00 PM Patient, paramedics trapped in West Van elevator highlights maintenance urgency: report       Incident happened in an 18-storey residential tower built nearly six decades ago, which was operating with just one working electric elevator

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 5:35 PM Man charged with murder in double homicide of Penticton couple       Yves "Oliver" Grenier has been charged with the first-degree murder of Douglas Barker and Alannah Brown.

Mar 07, 16:00

Saturday, March 7, 2026 3:31 PM Brad Gushue eliminated from Brier by Jacobs       Brad Gushue's competitive curling career at the Brier has come to an end, falling short on his quest to win a seventh national championship.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 2:47 PM Child dies in Quebec school bus crash, multiple injuries reported       A child is dead and 19 others were injured after a school bus overturned in southeastern Quebec.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 1:59 PM Canada halts deportations to Israel and Lebanon amid ongoing conflict       Canada's border agency says removals to Israel and Lebanon are temporarily paused due to volatile conditions and risks to civilians.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 12:14 PM Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, flooding risk in parts of Ontario       Environment Canada warns up to 40 mm of rain and melting snow could lead to flooding and hazardous driving conditions in parts of Ontario.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:01 AM 2 Toronto-area synagogues struck by gunfire overnight       A pair synagogues in Toronto and Thornhill were struck by gunfire overnight causing some damage. No injuries reported and police investigations continue.

Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:48 AM Call of the Wilde: Big comeback for the Canadians falls short in Anaheim shootout       The Montreal Canadiens 6-5 shootout loss to the Anaheim Ducks shows that a dominant team on offence can't count on a solid playoff run if its defence is lacking.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 3:29 PM Advocates looking to boost political civility across Canada amid ongoing push for more female candidates       CityNews spoke with three advocates who are pushing for more women across Canada to register and run for public office.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 2:50 PM CBSA puts pause on removing inadmissible people to Israel and Lebanon due to war       The Canada Border Services Agency says it's putting a pause on removal orders to Lebanon and Israel due to the volatile situation in both countries. The agency says the temporary halt, known as an Administrative Deferral of Removals, is put on countries that are unsafe due environmental disasters or violence. The agency says the halt […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 2:47 PM Ride-share drivers in Canada feel the sting at pump amid conflicts in Middle East       VANCOUVER — Riding-share drivers across Canada say the surging gas prices at the pump, tied to the escalating conflicts in the Middle East, are the final straw for them. As the war in Iran, led by the U.S. and Israel, enters its second week, thousands of kilometres away from the tensions in Surrey, B.C., Kuljeet […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 1:32 PM Eriksson, Oatway, Wilkie earn Canada's first three medals of Paralympic Games       Kalle Eriksson, alongside guide Sierra Smith, got the ball rolling for Canada with its first of three medals at the Milan Cortina Paralympic Games on Saturday. Eriksson, a para alpine skier from Kimberley, B.C., grabbed silver in the men's visually impaired downhill event in his Paralympic debut. He clocked in a time of one minute […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 12:05 PM A nightclub bombing in Peru injures 33, including minors, authorities say       LIMA, Peru (AP) — A bombing at a nightclub in Peru has injured 33 people, including minors, authorities said Saturday. The explosion happened in the pre-dawn hours at the Dali nightclub in the province of Trujillo along Peru's northern coast, according to a statement from the local Emergency Operations Center. It's a region that has […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:37 AM 1 of 2 suspects wanted in 2024 shooting death in North York in custody       One of two people wanted in the shooting death of a Toronto man almost a year and a half ago has been arrested. Anthony McBean, 42, was found shot to death on the evening of September 30, 2024, at a plaza on the northwest corner of Jane Street and Lawrence Avenue West. Investigators identified two […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:43 AM Canadians arriving home from Middle East express frustration with war, evacuations       TORONTO — Loved ones waiting with flowers, balloons and open arms tearfully embraced Canadian travellers as they arrived in Toronto's Pearson airport on Saturday as more Canadians flee the Middle East. Passengers who arrived from Dubai expressed relief to be back on Canadian soil, as well as frustration with the U.S. attack on Iran and […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:10 AM Ian Huntley, one of UK's most notorious child killers, has died, days after being attacked in prison       LONDON (AP) — One of Britain's most notorious child killers died Saturday, days after he was attacked by a fellow inmate in the workshop of a maximum-security prison. Ian Huntley, a 52-year-old former school caretaker convicted in 2003 for the murder of two 10-year-old girls, had been on life support after being hit repeatedly over […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:48 AM Ottawa police mourn death of veteran officer       Ottawa police members continue to deal with the unexpected suicide of a veteran patrol sergeant Friday night. "Sgt. Robert Cleroux was known to most as 'Bobby; and (was) a hard-working police officer who cared about his colleagues and keeping the community safe," Ottawa Police Association president Matthew Cox said in a release to Postmedia on […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:20 AM 'Yellow' warning for rainfall in Ottawa area       Frozen ground 'has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall'

Windsor Star Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:23 AM 'Beautiful success' —Alzheimer Society and local church host Chords and Connections       Dozens of people gathered inside a Tecumseh church last week to hear music and make memories with the first ever Chords & Connections. The Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County and St. Mark's by-the-Lake Anglican Church hosted the "uplifting outreach event" on Feb. 26. "What an incredible way to kick things off," the Alzheimer […]

Windsor Star Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:02 AM CRA touts faster response times, grocery benefit ahead of tax filing season       The minister responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency touted faster response times and new benefits to tackle cost-of-living pressures during a visit to Windsor on Thursday, in a bid to fight what he said was an "unfair perception" of the tax collection agency. Notably, the proportion of calls answered by CRA agents within 30 minutes […]

Windsor Star Saturday, March 7, 2026 9:43 AM Trade war elbows up: Ottawa invests up to $700K in Windsor manufacturer that grew despite tariffs       As part of the federal government's pledge to support Canadian industry during the current trade war, Ottawa has pledged to invest up to $700,000 in Windsor-based mould manufacturer NextGen Mold Technologies. The funding announced Friday is part of a broader effort to support the auto industry and help businesses affected by tariffs, Wayne Long, secretary […]

The Province Saturday, March 7, 2026 12:11 PM Canucks: Top prospect Braeden Cootes sidelined day-to-day with Prince Albert       The 19-year-old centre, who started the year with Vancouver, missed a Friday game with a lower body injury.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, March 7, 2026 9:00 AM Opinion: If Ottawa doesn't reform supply management, Washington will       Supply management serves legitimate policy objectives: territorial occupation, income stability, and a degree of food sovereignty. But it is currently too rigid and too costly. The system needs modernization, not blind defence.

Calgary Herald Saturday, March 7, 2026 3:17 PM Albertans won't see gas tax relief any time soon despite rising prices, Smith says       Fuel tax relief for Albertans following a spike in gas prices could be months away, if it happens at all, the premier said during her radio call-in program Saturday. The province's relief program, which began in April 2024, gives Albertans a break on fuel tax when the average price of West Texas Intermediate oil rises […]

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 3:34 PM $30 million settlement reached in B.C. class-action sex assault suit against two Catholic schools       The class-action lawsuit was against Vancouver College and St. Thomas More Collegiate by former students who alleged they were abused.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 2:45 PM U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer dies from injuries from medevac near Port Renfrew       Rescue swimmer Tyler Jaggers was injured during a medevac of a cargo-ship crew member who had suffered a stroke west of Port Renfrew.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 2:43 PM B.C. climate news: Farmers, farms and farmland decreasing in Metro Vancouver | Study finds contaminated drinking water can last months or even years after wildfire | Global instability fuelling climate risks       Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of March 2 to March 8, 2026.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 2:29 PM Vancouver youth chosen to join international ocean restoration program       Acadia Li was selected, along with 13 others from across North America, to be an ambassador with EarthEcho International, founded by relatives of the legendary explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:00 AM Brian Minter: Are you a spring garden gambler? Tips to stack the odds in your favour       Nature loves to play with us but choosing the right time to plant, preparing your soil and deterring hungry critters will greatly increase your chances of success

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:00 AM Anthony Gismondi: Vancouver's wine festival a showcase for sought-after global vintages       As you explore the international tasting room this week, take a moment to stop and chat with the passionate people behind the tables pouring their wines.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:00 AM Vancouver police and judge deny assault victim name of youth he wants to sue       A man was badly injured on April 20, 2024, when he was hit with pepper-spray to the head and neck and knifed on his right hand in an attack by three males and two females, all youth

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:00 AM Ernie (Punch) McLean and the great New Westminster garbage can toss       Legendary New Westminster Bruins coach Ernie (Punch) McLean is still feisty at age 93 and mining for gold up north.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 11:00 AM This Day in History, 1958: Cinerama sweeps into Vancouver, promising a spectacular new film experience       The inventor of Cinerama also patented the first water-skis in 1925

Vancouver Sun Saturday, March 7, 2026 9:00 AM World Cup 2026: What is Vancouver FIFA Fan Fest and where can I take part?       The FIFA Fan Festival will be Vancouver's biggest watch party and a place to cheer on live World Cup action outside of B.C. Place