4 h. ago How Ottawa has frustrated Montreal’s stars to the brink of elimination

They might not have said it postgame, but it’s a fact now: the Montreal Victoire are in trouble. After pitching a 26-save shutout in Game 3, goaltender Gwyneth Philips and the Ottawa Charge have allowed just a single goal in more than two-and-a-half hours of play, stretching back to Laura Stacey’s second-period marker in Game […]

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37 h. ago Henrique, Skinner help Oilers push Knights to brink of elimination with 3

Adam Henrique had a pair of goals and Stuart Skinner made 24 saves as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Monday to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their second-round, best-of-seven NHL playoff series. Evander Kane had a goal and an assist for the Oilers. Skinner was once again in net for Edmonton after...

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37 h. ago Stuart Skinner stones Golden Knights and his critics in Edmonton's 3

The Oilers have rolled the Vegas Golden Knights to the brink of elimination after a commanding performance in a Game Four win, 3-0. The Oilers were the far better team in a rock’em, sock’em first, out-shooting Vegas 15-5 and out-scoring them 2-0 as they effectively burrowed beneath Aiden Hill’s skin. That approach appeared to pay […]

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3 d. ago Separatist fires have been stoked in Alberta, but some are calling for cooler heads

Some Albertans are frustrated with Ottawa, and a small margin wants to secede. Others argue that separation would be reckless

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4 d. ago UFC president Dana White excited to be back in Montreal after decade

Thousands of crazed fans lined up outside Montreal’s Bell Centre for hours on Thursday, despite grey skies and cool temperatures, with the hopes of catching a glimpse of their sports heroes. However, they weren’t there to see Montreal Canadiens stars like Cole Caufield or Nick Suzuki, but rather Belal Muhammad, Jose Aldo and other mixed-martial […]

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2 w. ago ‘Keep believing’: Persistent Oilers push Kings to brink of elimination with Game 5 win

The team didn't give up and, on Tuesday, that persistence was rewarded with a 3-1 win over the L.A. Kings in Game 5.

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2 w. ago Edmonton Oilers send Kings to brink of elimination with dominating 3

The Edmonton Oilers have erased a 0-2 start to take a 3-2 series lead on the L.A. Kings after a commanding performance in Los Angeles in Game Five. The Oilers utterly dominated the Kings. The shots were 19-4 in the first goalless period of the series. It was 33-12 after two as Edmonton’s hard press […]

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2 w. ago Smith says many Albertans frustrated by federal election, wants to ‘reset’ relationship with Ottawa

Premier Danielle Smith accused the federal Liberal government of having "overtly attacked" Alberta's economy over the past 10 years.

Politics

2 w. ago Globe and Mail, Toronto Star lead the way as National Newspaper Awards handed out

MONTREAL — The Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star were the big winners as the National Newspaper Awards were handed out in Montreal on Friday night. The Globe took home nine of the 23 regular awards, in front of the Toronto Star, which took home six. One of the Globe’s awards was shared with […]

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3 w. ago Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre to join other leaders for only English election debate | Live video and discussion

Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet will meet on stage in Montreal. Follow our live coverage of the debate starting at 7 p.m.

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