• The Canadian Press

    In the news today: Toronto's decriminalization bid concerned feds

    Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...

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    Deportation hearing for truck driver who caused deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash

    CALGARY — The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash is scheduled to learn Friday whether he will be deported to India. A lawyer for Jaskirat Singh Sidhu says he expects the hearing in front of federal immigration officials to be short, as the rules are clear with little flexibility. "It's pretty open and shut,” Michael Greene said in an interview. "There's nothing to contest, so those are as clear as day. These hearings are usually done lickety-split.” Sidhu, a rookie tru

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    Bouchard helping to power Edmonton Oilers' playoff push: 'Getting better and better'

    DALLAS — Kris Knoblauch thought he spied a weakness.

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    Memorial Cup capsules: A look at the four teams vying for junior hockey's big prize

    A chance to be at the pinnacle of junior hockey is at stake for four impressive teams. Here’s a look at the squads competing for the Memorial Cup from Friday to June 2: Saginaw Spirit, Host The Spirit enjoyed a historic season in 2023-24, being one of four teams in the Canadian Hockey League to win 50 games en route to crossing the 100-point plateau for the first time in the team’s 22-year history with 102. Saginaw reached the Ontario Hockey League Western Conference finals for the second time b