Quebec
A Quebec man repeatedly punches nurse’s face for vaccinating his wife
Police in Quebec are seeking a man accused of punching a nurse in the face several times for giving his wife the COVID-19 vaccine without his consent.The man between 30 and 45 approached the female nurse on Monday morning, Sept. 20, in the office of a pharmacy in Sherbrooke, about ...
Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled dates for tour
Fleetwood Mac has announced rescheduled dates for its North America tour that were postponed earlier this month because singer Stevie Nicks had the flu.The Grammy-winning band is set to play Boston on Oct. 28 and Philadelphia on Nov. 3. Canadian dates include Quebec City on Oct. 30, Toronto on Nov. ...
Netflix will cut ‘Bird Box’ footage months after outcry
Netflix will remove footage of a real fiery train disaster from its hit post-apocalyptic survival film "Bird Box" months after the streaming giant was criticized for exploiting a tragedy.The stock footage was taken from a 2013 crash in the Quebec town of Lac-Megantic when a train carrying crude oil came ...
3 Quebec radio stations stop playing Michael Jackson songs
Three major Montreal radio stations have stopped playing Michael Jackson songs as a result of child-molestation allegations against the late musician that aired Sunday in an HBO documentary.A spokeswoman for the owner of the French-language stations CKOI and Rythme and the English-language The Beat says Jackson's music was pulled starting ...
Faceoff ace Vermette retires after 14 NHL seasons
Center Antoine Vermette will retire after 14 NHL seasons as one of the best faceoff men of his generation.The 36-year-old from Quebec won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015. He most recently played for the Anaheim Ducks, but didn't sign with a team after becoming a free ...
McKenna becomes Flyers’ 7th goalie as Philly ties NHL record
The Philadelphia Flyers tied an NHL record with Mike McKenna becoming their seventh goaltender to play this season.McKenna started against the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals on Tuesday night and allowed four goals on 25 shots in a 5-3 loss . He got the nod because interim coach Scott ...
Laine nets 5 goals, Jets defeat Blues 8-4
Patrik Laine scored five goals Saturday in the Winnipeg Jets' 8-4 victory at St. Louis, two short of 97-year-old NHL record.It was the 61st five-goal game in league history. Darryl Sittler of the Toronto Maple Leafs was the last player to score six goals in a game, on April 22, ...
Max Domi breaks late tie, Canadiens beat Capitals 6-4
Max Domi broke a tie with 21 seconds left and Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored his first two NHL goals in the Montreal Canadiens' 6-4 victory over the Washington Capitals 6-4 on Thursday night.Montreal Canadiens' Charles Hudon hugs teammate Max Domi following Domi's goal past Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby during third ...
Gone to pot: Marijuana shortages plague Canada
Canada's legal recreational market is off to a bumpy start.Supply shortages have been rampant in the two weeks since Canada became the largest national pot marketplace.FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2018, file photo, people check out the sample counter at a cannabis store in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Supply shortages have ...
MacKinnon, Rantanen help Avs to 4-1 win over Wild in opener
Nathan MacKinnon had a tap-in goal off a nifty pass from Mikko Rantanen, Semyon Varlamov stopped 20 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Thursday night in the opener for both teams.Carl Soderberg scored, while Rantanen and J.T. Compher added empty-net goals for the Avalanche, who ...
End of content
No more pages to load
