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• McLEOD, William "Reggie"

  12-04-2025 21:46 via baytoday.ca
  
  It is with deep sadness that the family of William “Reggie” McLeod announce his passing on April 9, 2025 at the age of 89.
  
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• Seattle Kraken fire coach Dan Bylsma after one season

  21-04-2025 23:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dan Bylsma on Monday, ending his tenure after one season far out of playoff contention.
  
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• Leafs preach discipline against Sens, vow to make life difficult for 'annoying' Greig

  21-04-2025 23:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Ridly Greig raised his arms and delivered a cross-check up high on John Tavares. The Ottawa Senators forward was initially assessed a five-minute penalty that was reduced to a minor upon review.
  
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• Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants

  21-04-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Monday that it has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.
  
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• Vancouver Island city-owned clinic on track to sign two more doctors, mayor says

  21-04-2025 23:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  COLWOOD — The mayor of a Vancouver Island community hiring doctors as city employees says it is "very close" to signing two more physicians for its clinic even as other communities inquire about replicating its model.
  
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• Bishop Thomas Dowd reacts to death of Pope Francis

  21-04-2025 23:03 via nugget.ca
  
    Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. Bishop Thomas Dowd, offers the following statement at this time: It is with profound sadness that I learned Pope Francis passed away this Easter Monday morning. Just yesterday, he encountered pilgrims in Saint Peter’s Square and offered them the special “urbi et orbi” blessing. How fitting that his final public act was to profess the Resurrection of Jesus, just
  
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• 'Patrik's priority': Canucks look to strengthen centre position this off-season

  21-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The result of the rift between former Canucks centre J.T. Miller and current Vancouver star Elias Pettersson was the main talking point when team president Jim Rutherford and general manager Patrik Allvin addressed the media on Monday.
  
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• Man, 46, found dead after limo catches on fire in Whitby, Ont.: police

  21-04-2025 22:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  The province's fire marshal is investigating after man was found dead in a limousine that caught on fire last week in Whitby, Ont. Durham Region police say officers responded to the scene near Consumers Drive and Brock Street just before 9 a.m.
  
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• Wife of former US Sen. Bob Menendez convicted in bribery scheme

  21-04-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Nadine Menendez , the wife of former U.S. Sen.
  
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• Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

  21-04-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers,officials said Monday. Currently, roughly 5.
  
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• Google faces off with US government in attempt to break up company in search monopoly case

  21-04-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Google is confronting an existential threat as the U.S. government tries to break up the company as punishment for turning its revolutionary search engine into an illegal monopoly.
  
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• 'Something broke' for the Rangers, Shesterkin says after missing the playoffs and coach being fired

  21-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — A year ago, the New York Rangers were starting a playoff run to the Eastern Conference final and did not clean out their lockers until June, after losing to eventual Stanley Cup champion Florida.
  
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• Panthers say Matthew Tkachuk's status for Game 1 against Tampa Bay won't be decided until Tuesday

  21-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk will skate Tuesday morning. Whether he'll play for the Florida Panthers in their playoff opener on Tuesday night is anyone's guess. Tkachuk — who hasn't played for the Panthers since Feb.
  
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• Colorado Avalanche activate captain Gabriel Landeskog off injured reserve

  21-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche activated captain Gabriel Landeskog off injured reserve, paving the way for him to return from his nearly three-year absence as soon as Game 2 of Colorado’s first-round series against the Dallas Stars on Monday ni
  
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• GAWLEY, Lyle Martin

  21-04-2025 21:49 via baytoday.ca
  
  September 22, 1938 — April 16, 2025 Of North Bay and formerly of Kearney Lyle Martin Gawley was born September 22, 1938 to Ralph and Zelma Gawley in Blackheath, Ontario, a farming community South of Hamilton.
  
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• Fore! Pierre Poilievre courts the senior vote

  21-04-2025 21:26 via baytoday.ca
  
  The Conservative leader is arguing that Canada's generational promise is broken
  
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• Kenya's John Korir follows brother's advice to men's Boston Marathon title, place in history

  21-04-2025 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON (AP) — Six months after claiming the top spot on the podium at the Chicago Marathon, John Korir toed the start line of his third Boston Marathon feeling good about his chances for another strong performance.
  
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• O’HARE (née McGuinty): Cindy

  21-04-2025 20:51 via baytoday.ca
  
  It is with great sadness that the family of Cindy shares her passing at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice, after her battle with cancer. She leaves behind her two sons, Alex and Callum, and her daughter-in-law, Stephanie, Alex’s wife.
  
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• Edmonton Oilers name Stuart Skinner starting goalie to begin playoff run

  21-04-2025 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES — Stuart Skinner will start in goal for the Edmonton Oilers when they begin their playoff run against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.
  
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• A playground overhaul coming to Trout Creek this summer

  21-04-2025 20:36 via nugget.ca
  
  The future of the Trout Creek Community Centre may be the major recreational focus in that community these days, but it isn’t the only one.  Powassan council and the Trout Creek Lions Club are combining to raise money, close to $200,000 has been budgeted, to replace and expand its playground which is beside the community centre.  “The current playground is aging, and the Trout Creek Lions want to add new equipment and expand it to give kids more opportunities for acti
  
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• Penguins GM Kyle Dubas won't put a timeline on return to contention, but believes the worst is over

  21-04-2025 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — The standings said the Pittsburgh Penguins took a step back this season. At times, far too many, particularly early in the year, the on-ice product did, too.
  
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• Canadian hockey fans conflicted over traveling to U.S. to see their teams in NHL playoffs

  21-04-2025 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO (AP) — Jack Gurevitch is a Montreal Canadiens superfan and a proud Canadian who says he is upset by President Donald Trump’s tariff plans and threats to annex Canada.
  
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• Hawks promote Canada's Saleh to replace fired Landry Fields as general manager

  21-04-2025 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  The Atlanta Hawks promoted Edmonton's Onsi Saleh to general manager after firing Landry Fields on Monday. Landry was GM for three seasons in Atlanta, with the team missing the playoffs in the last two of those.
  
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• Abortions are resuming at a Wyoming clinic after judge suspends laws

  21-04-2025 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s only abortion clinic is resuming abortions after a judge on Monday suspended two state laws. One suspended law would require clinics providing surgical abortions to be licensed as outpatient surgical centers.
  
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• A Wyoming judge suspends abortion clinic regulations while a lawsuit proceeds

  21-04-2025 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s only abortion clinic can resume providing surgical abortions after a judge on Monday suspended two state laws.
  
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• Family mourns tragic death of international student hit by stray bullet in Hamilton

  21-04-2025 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  The cousin of an international college student killed by a stray bullet in Hamilton last week says the family is devastated by the tragic loss.
  
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• CALVERLEY: Faye Noreen

  21-04-2025 19:48 via baytoday.ca
  
  With great sadness, the family of Faye Calverley announces her death at the age of 91. Daughter of William and Ina Insley of Bracebridge. Wife of Howard Calverley (deceased).
  
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• Hudson's Bay artifacts won't be an easy buy for cash-strapped institutions: experts

  21-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Museums and other archival institutions will likely need some financial help if they want to buy Hudson’s Bay artifacts, historians say.
  
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• Veteran Oilers forward Jeff Skinner set to snap 15-season playoff drought

  21-04-2025 19:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES — Jeff Skinner has experienced a lot over 1,078 NHL games. The energy and excitement of a playoff game, though, have eluded him so far.
  
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• Driver arrested after crash leaves teen dead and another injured in Sault Ste. Marie

  21-04-2025 19:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAULT STE. MARIE — Sault Ste. Marie police say a man has been arrested after a crash between a pickup truck and an e-bike left one teenager dead and another seriously injured early Sunday morning.
  
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