• The Canadian Press

    U.S. punches ticket to Para hockey's gold-medal game

    CALGARY — The United States will be playing for gold Sunday at the World Para Ice Hockey Championship at WinSport Arena. The team, which advanced to its ninth straight gold-medal game with a 3-1 win over Czechia in Friday's semifinal, will either face Canada or China, who are squaring off in Friday's second semifinal. Malik Jones of the U.S. national team, scored the go-ahead goal with 7:01 remaining in the game. “It was a challenging environment for us today, we struggled to finish a few chance

  • CBC

    Motorcyclist in critical condition after Barrhaven crash

    Two people were taken to hospital, one with critical injuries, after a car and motorcycle collided in Barrhaven Friday afternoon.The crash happened at Prince of Wales and Rideau Valley drives, Ottawa police said.Paramedics said they were called the the scene at around 5 p.m.The motorcycle driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital in critical, life-threatening condition, paramedics said.The driver of the car, a woman in her 50s, suffered minor injuries and was in hospital in stable conditio

  • The Independent

    Eurovision: Ireland’s Bambie Thug ‘cried’ when Israel made it to the final

    The organisers behind Eurovision have repeatedly rejected calls to ban Israel from the contest amid its ongoing war on Gaza