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Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:32 PM Stars score 3 PP goals in 5 1/2 minutes early in 3rd, rally to beat Oilers 6-3 in Game 1       Miro Heiskanen, Mikael Granlund and Matt Duchene scored power-play goals in a 5:26 span early in the third period and the Dallas Stars opened their Western Conference final rematch against the Edmonton Oilers with a 6-3 victory Wednesday night. Dallas began the third period with a two-goal deficit and a man advantage from a penalty that carried...

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:14 PM Blue Jays stick with it in 14-0 rout of Padres       The Toronto Blue Jays had a refrain in their dugout on Wednesday night: "just keep swinging it."

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 10:01 PM Lukes, Varsho homer as Blue Jays rout Padres 14-0       Daulton Varsho's grand slam highlighted a seven-run eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays routed the San Diego Padres 14-0 on Wednesday.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:59 PM Could the massive Site C work camp be repurposed as supportive housing in Surrey?       BC Hydro needs to find a new owner for its massive Site C work camp, and one Surrey non-profit thinks it would be a perfect fit as supportive housing.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:20 PM Okanagan Ballet company makes debut with classic, 'Giselle'       The performances of Giselle will take place at the Mary Irwin Theatre at the Rotary Centre for the Arts May 21 and May 22.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:16 PM 'Sign' of the times: Surprising new indicator of B.C.'s sluggish real estate market       'There are so many listings right now in the Metro Vancouver area that there's not enough signposts,' Kaitlyn Herbst, realtor with MRKT Real Estate Group said.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:16 PM Vancouver grad and 'stay-at-home son' wins Jeopardy!       Vancouver resident Brendan Liaw has become the newest Jeopardy! champion, winning the game show on Tuesday night. He will compete again on Wednesday.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:00 PM WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 21       Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:49 PM 'Small minority of cranks': Eby laments separatism push as Western premiers meet       British Columbia Premier David Eby says separatism discussions in some parts of the country are a "colossal waste of time and energy," at a critical time for national unity.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:48 PM Manitoba ethics commissioner faults former premier for pushing mining project       Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson and two cabinet ministers violated the province's conflict-of-interest law and should be fined, the province's ethics commissioner ruled.

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:49 PM New North Korea warship is damaged at its launch ceremony attended by Kim Jong Un       SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A new 5,000-ton destroyer key to North Korea's naval advancement was damaged during its launching ceremony attended by leader Kim Jong Un, state media reported Thursday. The ship slid off the ramp and became stuck after the flatcar failed to move alongside it, throwing off its balance and crushing parts […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:48 PM Police search for driver in west end hit-and-run       Toronto police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that struck a pedestrian in the city's west end on Wednesday night. Investigators say just after 9 p.m., a woman was struck by a vehicle in the Islington Avenue and Eglinton Avenue area. Police say the driver failed to remain at the scene. There was […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:13 PM Brampton man among two charged in death of child in Muskoka Region       Two people have been arrested in the death of a child in Ontario more than two years ago. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to a call in the town of Gravenhurst on Jan. 5, 2023, about a child who had suffered "significant injuries." They say the child died in the hospital two days later. […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:23 PM Subway service resumes on large stretch of Line 1 following two-hour suspension       Subway service has resumed on a large stretch of Line 1, two hours after officials said they were investigating an injury at track level. Just before 5:30 p.m., TTC officials announced there was no service between Lawrence and St. Clair stations, before extended the suspension south all the way down to Bloor-Yonge. Shuttle buses were […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:24 PM Police seek suspect in TTC bus sexual assaults       Toronto police have released a surveillance photo of a suspect wanted in connection with two sexual assaults on TTC buses. Police say the first incident happened on May 1, 2025, on a bus in the Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue East area at around 5:00 p.m. Investigators say the victim was on the bus when […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:01 PM Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA MVP       The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't enough, he also won the scoring title. That's an MVP year. Gilgeous-Alexander was announced Wednesday as the NBA's Most […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:50 PM Poilievre names 48 Conservative MPs as critics, announces House leadership team       OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has named 73 MPs to his party's leadership team and critic roles ahead of next week's return to the House of Commons. He has named 48 Conservative members of Parliament to critic roles, while another 14 will become associate critics. Most of them are returning MPs, though some have […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:37 PM Carney says Canada in talks with U.S. on 'Golden Dome' missile defence       OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Wednesday that Canada is considering joining in U.S. President Donald Trump's new Golden Dome missile defence program. Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, Carney said high-level discussions are underway with the U.S., but he refused to provide a ballpark figure for how much Canada might contribute to […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:26 PM Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of threats to white farmers       NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday with claims that white farmers are being targeted and killed in the country. Trump's main evidence, compiled in a video shown during their Oval Office meeting: Speeches by a politician who was kicked out of Ramaphosa's party, is not part […]

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:14 PM Things to watch for as Ottawa Charge tries to take command of PWHL final       After winning the opener, the Charge will try on Thursday to build on its advantage in the best-of-five final against the Minnesota Frost.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:49 PM Ottawa Charge's Jocelyne Larocque not losing a step in fast-paced final       Even as the PWHL's oldest player, Jocelyne Larocque has been rejuvenated this season

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:41 PM Bellefeuille hunted police like prey: Crown       The prosecution, in its closing remarks, said OPP bodycam video was a silent witness that speaks for the dead.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:06 PM Ottawa woman charged with first-degree murder, arson in 2024 fire       A woman on Wednesday was the second person charged with first-degree murder over the fire that claimed the life of Ottokie Kelly in 2024.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:25 PM Canoeist charged with being impaired after Golden Lake incident       The man was found on shore after his watercraft capsized on Saturday night.

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:41 PM Wellness takes root at annual Allie Sunshine Project plant giveaway       From flower sales to free starter vegetable plants, the Allie Sunshine Project's annual Planting Wellness event Saturday was all about helping the community — and its programs — thrive. "I am blown away each year," said Jeremy Hayes, co-founder of the Allie Sunshine Project and husband to the late Allison Hayes. "The idea has always been […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:17 PM LaSalle's budget presentation honoured for 10th straight year       The Town of LaSalle has received a "distinguished" award for its municipal budget planning for the 10th consecutive year. The Government Finance Officers Association recently presented the town with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. "This milestone is a testament to the consistency, care, and high standards we bring to the budget process each year," said […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:14 PM Windsor's Mackenzie Hall hosting 100th anniversary tribute to jazz great Oscar Peterson       Windsor pianist Mike Karloff will lead a 100th anniversary celebration of Canadian jazz great Oscar Peterson on Sunday, May 25, at Mackenzie Hall.  The Windsor Jazz Concert Series performance will feature jazz standards from Peterson, who was born in 1925 and died in 2007.  Playing along with Karloff will be Michigan musicians Paul Keller on […]

The Province Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:49 PM Kelowna Rockets trade for rights to Vancouver Giants' star as part of build for next year's Memorial Cup       Defenceman Mazden Leslie has said that his first preference is to play pro hockey next season, and he's also got the option to play collegiately at Bowling Green

The Province Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:31 PM Canucks: Why Vancouver is now a harder sell to lure NHL free agents       Aside from all the money and contract security, free agents are seeking a stable environment and want to win

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:38 PM Former Christian school principal convicted of one of four historical assault charges       On Wednesday night, a Saskatoon jury found Duff Friesen, 67, guilty on one count of assault with a weapon, but not guilty on three others.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:04 PM College Drive Link bus route concerns create even more questions at council       Discussions around the College Drive Link bus routes resulted in a hail of questions from city council on Wednesday.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:27 PM Supreme Court hears appeal of decision acquitting Regina lawyer Sharon Fox of obstruction       The Crown is asking for a new trial to be ordered while the defence asks Canada's highest court to uphold the decisions of lower courts and "affirm" Fox's acquittal.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:49 PM Man sentenced to 17 years for child abuse in Saskatchewan communities       "I hope you understand that your heinous actions have caused good parents to question themselves and innocent children to feel ashamed, isolated and embarrassed as if they wore any responsibility for your selfish and illegal acts."

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:48 PM Dog attacks No. 1 safety hazard for Canada Post mail carriers in Regina: union       "I made myself as big and loud as possible. I didn't want the dog to know that I was actually scared, so I was acting (like I wasn't). I was hoping it would work and not bite me again and it did work, luckily."

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:24 PM Canada is considering Trump's Golden Dome missile defence program       Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Wednesday that Canada is considering joining U.S. President Donald Trump's new Golden Dome missile defence program. Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, Carney said high-level discussions are underway with the U.S., but he refused to provide a ballpark figure for how much Canada might contribute to the massive undertaking.

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:33 PM Watchdog says pension plan dropping net-zero target a 'failure of its fundamental purpose'       The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board backing out of 2022 pledge to invest in line with net-zero by 2050 commitment an 'unacceptable abdication of responsibility,' says Shift Action.

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:09 PM Mining claims in Ring of Fire up 66 per cent over past 3 years: environmental group       Claims now total an area 14 times the size of Toronto, Wildlands League said in a new report.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:12 PM Bell: Calgary Mayor Gondek on the comeback trail and she thinks she can win       'I wouldn't be running if I didn't think I could win,' says Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek, when asked if she really thinks she has a shot to be re-elected in October

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:16 PM Varcoe: Weak growth, rising prices make job 'a lot hard harder,' as central bank governors meet in Banff       Economists agree that a slowing global economic outlook is one of several challenges facing G7 finance ministers and central bank governors attending the event in Alberta this week

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:50 PM In Calgary courts: Woman told police she didn't think anyone cared to hear her harrowing story, trial of serial rape suspect hears       Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 20 to 23, 2025

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:24 PM Braid: There is a way to make separatism vanish. We tried once, and blew it       There have been chances for parliament reform in Canada but they have failed

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:09 PM Calgary police designate three protest zones for next month's G7, expect big influx of activists       'Previous events have drawn very few (protesters) but the geopolitical environment now is very different and we're planning for multiple scenarios'

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:30 PM Ahead of Green Line construction, city setting up bird deterrents along route       Deterrents act like scarecrows and are part of the city's commitment to ecologically responsible construction practices, official says

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:17 PM Some southern Alberta businesses making preparations for another Canada Post strike, but would be 'an annoyance' for others       'We've switched to other carriers, just out of an abundance of caution,' said one Lethbridge store manager

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:12 PM Fitness, swimming programs cut, but more locations coming, says Vecova CEO       The charity will open satellite offices in Calgary and in Airdrie and Canmore to make their services more accessible for clients

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:56 PM Offensive linemen in Calgary Stampeders camp: Battle on to fill big centre void       With Sean McEwen's departure comes a chance for others — especially up-and-comers — to fill that spot along the offensive line

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:44 PM Drug raids downtown and at CTrain stations lead to 160 charges laid against 29 suspects       A multi-day operation in the city centre led to the arrest 29 people in connection with 160 offences, police said

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 10:04 PM IIO calls for charges against Duncan police officer in skid-steer shooting       The Independent Investigations Office says 'reasonable grounds exist to believe that one officer may have committed an offence in relation to the use of a firearm'

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 9:22 PM Kelowna-based company buys Princeton lumber mill from forestry giant Weyerhaeuser       Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd. to pay $120 million in cash for the mill and associated timber licences

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:03 PM B.C. could face huge challenges if Alberta declares independence       B.C.'s ports rely on highways, railways and pipelines that cross Alberta to link to the rest of Canada

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:48 PM Vancouver aiming to grow urban forest canopy — but don't expect the promised 100,000 new trees soon       Dan Fumano: Practical and budgetary considerations mean Vancouver seems unlikely to add 100,000 trees soon. But that doesn't mean progress is impossible

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:24 PM David Eby defends Downtown Eastside adviser appointment — and firing       Vaughn Palmer: Premier says appointment wasn't a secret, but concedes lack of communication helped kill contract

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:20 PM 'Troubling' antisemitic slurs directed at Jewish elementary students in Vancouver       Police say restorative justice circle held with 11-year-old students following antisemitic incident

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:00 PM Opinion: Why we can't afford not to double down on B.C.'s nature conservation strategy       Opinion: As B.C. prepares for a tourism boom, the case for protecting nature has never been clearer: it must become central to our economic strategy

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:00 PM Letters to The Sun: Story of Empress of Asia resonates with B.C. residents       Repairing and revitalizing our democracy ought to be Job 1 in this country, reader writes

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:09 PM Two B.C. artists win $10,000 Black Canadian music award       Singers Haleluya Hailu and Bukola are recipients of the 2025 SiriusXM Black Canadian Music Awards

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:00 PM Mike Harcourt: Alberta's getting tiresome. A call for unity and collaboration in Canada       Opinion: B.C. wants to help Prime Minister Carney and provincial premiers build a prosperous, strong and independent Canada. So, Alberta, stop your posturing and join Team Canada