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• Stars come into matchup against the Predators on losing streak

  15-04-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Dallas Stars (50-25-6, in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (29-44-8, in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m.
  
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• Another hat trick by a Finnish player Dallas got in a trade. This time, it's Granlund

  14-05-2025 07:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Another playoff hat trick for a Finnish forward the Dallas Stars acquired in a trade during the regular season. This time, it was a first for Mikael Granlund .
  
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• WHL playoffs: Tigers whip Chiefs 6-0 to take 2-1 lead in championship series

  14-05-2025 07:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  SPOKANE — Cayden Lindstrom and Hunter St.
  
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• Jets in must-win mode after dropping 3-1 decision to Stars in Game 4

  14-05-2025 07:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS — As the final minutes of regulation time ticked down Tuesday night, Winnipeg Jets executive chairman Mark Chipman paced outside his team's dressing room.
  
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• Daulton Varsho has never hit the ball harder in his return from shoulder surgery

  14-05-2025 05:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Daulton Varsho has never swung the bat harder and it's all thanks to a small adjustment at the plate.
  
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• Asian shares mostly gain amid cautious relief over U.S.-China agreement

  14-05-2025 05:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday as a cautious sense of relief spread through regional markets after the U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day pause in their trade war. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.8% to 37,874.59.
  
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• Granlund shines for surging Stars with hat trick in 3-1 win over Jets

  14-05-2025 05:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Mikael Granlund had his first career playoff hat trick, Jake Oettinger stopped 31 shots, and the Dallas Stars beat Winnipeg 3-1 on Tuesday night, taking a 3-1 series lead over the top-seeded Jets in the second round of the Western Confe
  
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• Coun. Rick Champagne elected mayor of East Ferris

  14-05-2025 05:16 via nugget.ca
  
  Coun. Rick Champagne is the new mayor of East Ferris. Champagne won the election with a 2-1 vote against Coun. Steve Trahan. The deputy mayor, Lauren Rooyakkers decided not to vote and abstain. Champagne voted for himself, as well, received support from long-time city councillor Coun. Terry Kelly. Trahan received one vote, which he cast for himself. The East Ferris’ mayoral position became vacant after former East Ferris Mayor Pauline Rochefort successfully won the Nipi
  
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• Junior Caminero's ninth inning grand slam lifts Rays over Jays 11-9

  14-05-2025 04:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Junior Caminero's ninth inning grand slam bounced off the scoreboard on the third deck of Rogers Centre to hand the Tampa Bay Rays a 11-9 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday.
  
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• OHL playoffs: Halttunen nets hat trick, Knights beat Generals 6-2 to lead series 3-1

  14-05-2025 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  OSHAWA — The London Knights are one win away from a berth in the 2025 Memorial Cup.
  
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• McMahon, Philips lift Charge to 1-0 win over Victoire, lead semifinal series 2-1

  14-05-2025 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Mannon McMahon broke a scoreless tie at 8:42 of the third period to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 1-0 playoff victory over the Montreal Victoire Tuesday night.
  
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• Canadian youth struggle with making friends and bullying: UNICEF report

  14-05-2025 02:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  A global study from UNICEF suggests many Canadian kids are unhappy, with social struggles such as bullying and difficulty making friends among the sources of their anguish.
  
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• Federal grand jury indicts Wisconsin judge in immigration case, allowing charges to continue

  14-05-2025 01:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities, allowing the case against her to continue.
  
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• Crosby flashes superstar skill, Horvat scores twice as Canada beats France 5-0

  13-05-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  STOCKHOLM — Sidney Crosby showed off some superstar skill and scored his first goal of the men's world hockey championship as Canada beat France 5-0 Tuesday.
  
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• Federal judge says cull of 400 ostriches at B.C. farm hit by avian flu can proceed

  13-05-2025 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  A Federal Court judge has denied a bid to prevent the Canadian Food Inspection Agency from culling 400 ostriches on a British Columbia farm that was hit by an avian flu outbreak.
  
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• 'We won't be using it': Premier Ford suggests he'll die before 401 tunnel is built

  13-05-2025 22:36 via baytoday.ca
  
  Ford jokes that his younger cabinet ministers and their kids will get to use the tunnel, but he won't
  
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• MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible

  13-05-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by gambling scandals.
  
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• José Mujica, Uruguay’s humble president who changed his country and charmed the world, dies at 89

  13-05-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Former Uruguayan President José Mujica , a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, plain-spoken philosophy and simple lifestyle fascinated people around the world, has died. He was 89.
  
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• OPP observe 24-year-old driver travelling over 160 km/hr in 110 km/hr zone

  13-05-2025 22:04 via nugget.ca
  A 24-year-old faces a stunt driving charge after Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police observed the driver going 160 km/hr in a posted 110 km/hr zone. The traffic stop took place May 12 around 7:45 p.m. on Highway 11 in the Village of Sundridge. Almaguin Highlands OPP were conducting radar patrol on Highway 11 when they observed a motor vehicle travelling at over 160km/hr in a posted 110km/h zone. Police conducted a traffic stop, and as a result the 24- year-old driver from Unionville was
  
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• Cause of Saturday's forest fire in North Bay remains under investigation

  13-05-2025 21:54 via nugget.ca
  The cause of Saturday’s forest fire that reached close to city limits remains under investigation, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services. The ministry told The Nugget Monday, the wildland fire North Bay 2 was confirmed late Saturday afternoon, west of Little Lakes Road and north of Highway 17. “Two Twin Otters and a lead birddog aircraft worked together to drop water on the fire which was located just north of highway 17 in
  
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• Ex-mayor Gregor Robertson gets second shot at housing crisis in Carney's cabinet

  13-05-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Gregor Robertson set himself a bold goal as the newly elected mayor in Vancouver in 2008 – ending street homelessness in the city by 2015.
  
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• Miro Heiskanen starts Game 4 for the Stars after missing 42 games with knee injury

  13-05-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Miro Heiskanen returned to the lineup for the Dallas Stars for the first time in 3 1/2 months on Tuesday night, when the defenseman who had been out with a knee injury was active for Game 4 of their second-round Western Conference playo
  
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• Miro Heiskanen has assist in playoff return for the Stars after missing 42 games with knee injury

  13-05-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Miro Heiskanen had an immediate impact for the Dallas Stars in these NHL playoffs, even after missing 42 games because of a knee injury.
  
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• Ontario to make gas tax cut permanent, remove tolls on Hwy 407 East portion

  13-05-2025 20:54 via baytoday.ca
  
  PICKERING — Ontario drivers are set to benefit from the province's upcoming budget, as Premier Doug Ford is announcing today that it will make a gas tax cut permanent and remove tolls from the provincially owned portion of Highway 407.
  
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• Judge reduces Menendez brothers' murder sentences, putting them a step closer to freedom

  13-05-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge ruled Tuesday.
  
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• North Bay police issue 20 tickets during first day of road safety blitz

  13-05-2025 18:37 via nugget.ca
  It didn’t take long for North Bay Police Service to issue provincial offence notices. During the first day of a week-long traffic blitz as part of Road Safety Week in Ontario, police issued 20 provincial offence notices. RaDAR and LiDAR technology was used by officers to stop multiple vehicles, in the Airport Road, Ski Club Road and Lakeside Drive areas of the city. As a result of these vehicle stops, 19 drivers were ticketed for speeding violations, and one driver was ticketed for “
  
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• Theft of NS Power customer data is likely ransomware attack: security experts

  13-05-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — Security experts say the theft of customer data from Nova Scotia's electric utility has the hallmarks of an extortion attempt by cybercriminals.
  
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• Poulin, Fillier, Knight named finalists for PWHL forward of the year award

  13-05-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Marie-Philip Poulin of the Montreal Victoire, Sarah Fillier of the New York Sirens and Hilary Knight of the Boston Fleet are the finalists for the Professional Women's Hockey League's forward of the year award.
  
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• Edmonton Elks sign offensive lineman Korte to two-year extension

  13-05-2025 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed veteran Canadian offensive lineman Mark Korte to a two-year contract extension Tuesday. Korte, of Spruce Grove, Alta., remains under contract with Edmonton through the 2027 season.
  
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• Stars defenceman Miro Heiskanen returns for Game 4 against Jets

  13-05-2025 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS — Dallas Stars defenceman Miro Heiskanen returned to the lineup for Game 4 against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.
  
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