22 h. ago Canucks Coffee: Who is the real Lukas Reichel? Maybe he should wing it

'Lukas is still very young and a very highly skilled player. I don't know if it's really fair to judge him here when he didn't play much centre in the NHL' — Canucks GM Patrik Allvin

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39 h. ago SMOL: Demand the government halt the cuts planned for Veterans Affairs 

It seems that every Remembrance Day, my medals — symbolizing my long, honourable, and unheroic service — sparks the all-too-familiar refrain of “thank you for your service” from politicians and members of the public.  This, in light of the pending cuts planned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, begs the question: Why?  By its definition, […]

Politics

5 d. ago Canucks Coffee: Freedom is not free. Remembrance Day service was humbling experience

In 2010 in Ottawa, the Canucks cancelled their game-day skate to attend the national ceremony. It was a day they would never forget

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6 d. ago More than 30 days after entering final tests, Eglinton Crosstown LRT still being assessed

On Oct. 7, provincial transit agency Metrolinx announced the Crosstown had started revenue service demonstration, a key 30-day testing process.

Sport

6 d. ago Warriors on Ice: Veterans recognized at Edmonton Oilers game

Poppies flooded Rogers arena in a multi-media Remembrance Day ceremony honouring veterans of Canada’s armed services.

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7 d. ago Remembrance Day: How one woman's service, dedication lives on

When Betty Dickinson finished high school and the time came to look for a paying job, there were really only three options for women

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7 d. ago Canucks Coffee: Kevin Lankinen’s calm demeanour in heat of battle is paying off

Lankinen always has that look. It's like he doesn't have a care in the world. His body language and tone have always exuded inner peace and confidence.

Events

9 d. ago Canadians honour Indigenous veterans with ceremonies across the country

Canadians marked Indigenous Veterans Day with ceremonies countrywide, honouring First Nations, Inuit and Métis service members and calling for continued reconciliation.

Culture

1 week ago Remembrance Day in Calgary: Memorial events | What's open and closed

Calgary has several memorial events and services planned for the day, and some city services and businesses will be operating with adjusted hours

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1 week ago Canucks Coffee: There was a time, place for Steven Stamkos in Vancouver, but not now

The mere suggestion that the aging and struggling Nashville Predators veteran could be a trade fix here is a real head-scratcher.

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2 w. ago Montreal transit strike to disrupt metro, bus service during election day

Metro and bus service in Montreal will be disrupted nearly every day this November due to a transit strike, with municipal election day this Sunday being no exception. 

Politics

2 w. ago Canucks Coffee: Elias Pettersson playing better, talking more, is a good sign

Pettersson's elevated level of compete and production, and more frequent media availability, is a win-win situation if it continues

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3 w. ago Canucks Coffee: Kiefer Sherwood making strong case to show him the money

Feisty winger is showing a scoring side by striking twice Sunday in 4-3 win over Oilers. He leads the Canucks in goals with six.

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3 w. ago Electricity cut, residents forced from homes after gas leak hits Old Montreal

Electricity was shut off as a precaution across a wide area, with Hydro-Québec warning that service might not be fully restored until later in the day.

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3 w. ago Canucks Coffee: Sorry Vancouver, Sidney Crosby is not coming here in a trade

Players rave about Crosby's professionalism and NHL organizations pine for a performer of his magnitude and influence

Economics

3 w. ago It looks like Toronto's cursed LRT is going to be delayed yet again

In a break from the elation of the Toronto Blue Jays' surprising playoff run, there has been an entirely unsurprising development with the beleaguered Eglinton Crosstown LRT.The delay-plagued transit line has been in development for over a decade, facing numerous technical, logistical, and legal challenges along the way that have repeatedly pushed back its timelines.Everything seemed to be finally moving in the right direction when it was announced that the line's 30-day revenue demonstration service had begun, and an opening this year was starting to seem possible.However, a Thursday collision between two light rail vehicles at the line's Mount Dennis Yard, first reported by the Toronto Star, could be the latest case of the universe conspiring to thwart the line's opening.Transit rider advocacy group TTCriders has taken a vocal stance against the continued opacity of behind-the-scenes developments and woes on the Crosstown project, and issued a statement on Tue...

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4 w. ago Canucks Coffee: Plenty of plaudits amid sudden rash of injuries, lineup concerns

'In the first period, I thought our speed kind of surprised them. Guys were humming. Our defence was aggressive, which we want to see more of' — Canucks head coach Adam Foote

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