http://www.mail.com/locations/3794-canada.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/3794-canada.html http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2100414-avs-mum-report-patrick-roy-coach.html DENVER (AP) — Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles. Now, Avalanche fans are hoping they're reunited again to steer the foundering franchise back to the glory days. According to reports, the Hall of Fame goaltender could possibly be in line t... Tue, 21 May 2013 19:08:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2100414-avs-mum-report-patrick-roy-coach.html 2013-05-21T19:08:23Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2100430-warsaw-ghetto-insurgent-boruch-spiegel-93-dies.html WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Boruch Spiegel, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by poorly armed Jewish insurgents against the powerful Nazi German force that occupied Poland, has died. He was 93. Spiegel died May 9 in Montreal, where he had spent the past four years in a nursing home, his son Julius Spiegel said Tuesday. With ... Tue, 21 May 2013 18:27:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2100430-warsaw-ghetto-insurgent-boruch-spiegel-93-dies.html 2013-05-21T18:27:42Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2100220-colangelo-raptors-gm-president.html TORONTO (AP) — Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager. The Raptors announced Tuesday that while Colangelo's contract as team president is being extended, a new general manager will be hired within the next 30 days. The changes were announced by Tim Leiweke, who is the incoming CEO of team o... Tue, 21 May 2013 17:49:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2100220-colangelo-raptors-gm-president.html 2013-05-21T17:49:08Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099418-giants-vogelsong-wins-injures-hand.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ryan Vogelsong felt the best he had in months, then it all ended on one painful swing. The right-hander broke his throwing hand chasing an inside fastball after pitching himself toward his first win in seven starts, and the San Francisco Giants returned from a terrible road trip to beat the Washington Nationals 8-0 on Monday night. ... Tue, 21 May 2013 06:37:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099418-giants-vogelsong-wins-injures-hand.html 2013-05-21T06:37:05Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2097202-greenings-goal-2nd-ot-lifts-sens-pens.html OTTAWA (AP) — Colin Greening wore six stitches on his left cheek, and a wide smile, after Ottawa's double overtime playoff victory against Pittsburgh. Greening ended the longest game of this year's postseason with a backhander off a rebound 7:39 into the second OT, and the Senators' 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins cut their series deficit to 2-1 on S... Mon, 20 May 2013 05:53:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2097202-greenings-goal-2nd-ot-lifts-sens-pens.html 2013-05-20T05:53:04Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2096646-sweden-wins-world-hockey-title.html STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden became the first home team to win the world hockey championships in 27 years, beating Switzerland 5-1 on Sunday for its ninth title. Vancouver Canucks star Henrik Sedin had two goals and an assist, and Buffalo Sabres goalie Jhonas Enroth made 26 saves to help Sweden become the first team to win the title on home ice since the Sovie... Sun, 19 May 2013 22:59:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2096646-sweden-wins-world-hockey-title.html 2013-05-19T22:59:01Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2095552-sharks-fined-100000-gms-comments.html SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson's comments criticizing the league for forward Raffi Torres' suspension for the rest of the second round of the playoffs. The NHL said the fine was issued for violating a rule put in place earlier this year prohibiting formal team statements to th... Sat, 18 May 2013 23:25:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2095552-sharks-fined-100000-gms-comments.html 2013-05-18T23:25:08Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2095480-spezza-to-return-to-senators-lineup-game-3.html OTTAWA (AP) — Jason Spezza doesn't have much time to return to form if the Ottawa Senators want to extend their season. The star forward hasn't played since Jan. 27 after undergoing back surgery for a herniated disk. He'll rejoin Ottawa's lineup Sunday for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series with the Senators trailing 2-0 to the Pittsburgh P... Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2095480-spezza-to-return-to-senators-lineup-game-3.html 2013-05-18T20:45:31Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2093318-canada-abuzz-purported-crack-video-mayor.html TORONTO (AP) — A video purportedly of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Ford on Friday called the allegations "ridiculous." The video has not been released publicly, and there is no way to verify whether it is authentic. Reports by gossip website Gawker and the Toronto Star said it was taken by a man who claimed he had s... Fri, 17 May 2013 20:40:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2093318-canada-abuzz-purported-crack-video-mayor.html 2013-05-17T20:40:09Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2093444-canada-trying-to-lure-silicon-valley-tech-workers.html SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The Canadian government has launched an aggressive campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers frustrated by U.S. visa policies northward, just as Congress wrestles with a long-sought overhaul of America's immigration system. Canada's minister of citizenship, immigration and multiculturalism, Jason Kenney, arrived in the San Franc... Fri, 17 May 2013 18:20:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2093444-canada-trying-to-lure-silicon-valley-tech-workers.html 2013-05-17T18:20:16Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2091308-canada-pm-pipeline-plan-oil-to.html NEW YORK (AP) — A controversial oil pipeline to the U.S. Gulf Coast "absolutely needs to go ahead," Canada's prime minister said Thursday, and he warned that the oil will be transported through America one way or another. Stephen Harper addressed the Keystone XL project, a flashpoint in the debate over climate change, during a visit to New York City. The ... Thu, 16 May 2013 20:38:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2091308-canada-pm-pipeline-plan-oil-to.html 2013-05-16T20:38:19Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2086832-arctic-open-council-to-china-india-skorea.html KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — Arctic states agreed Wednesday to let nations that are located nowhere near the Earth's north to become observers to their diplomatic council, boosting rising economic powers China, India and South Korea, which are seeking to mine the region for its untapped energy and other natural resources. The European Union also was tentatively ... Thu, 16 May 2013 02:13:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2086832-arctic-open-council-to-china-india-skorea.html 2013-05-16T02:13:24Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2088352-pound-drug-testing-failing-to-lack-will.html LONDON (AP) — Former WADA president Dick Pound has written a report for the World Anti-Doping Agency assessing the current state of drug-testing. It doesn't paint a pretty picture. Despite increased testing and scientific advances to detect more sophisticated substances, Pound said anti-doping programs are failing. Drug cheats are getting away scot-free b... Wed, 15 May 2013 20:43:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2088352-pound-drug-testing-failing-to-lack-will.html 2013-05-15T20:43:53Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2086242-penguins-top-senators-4-1-to-take-series-opener.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Ottawa Senators know there is little margin for error if they want to upset the Pittsburgh Penguins. If they don't slow down Pittsburgh's potent power play, they'll have a difficult time against Sidney Crosby and the rest of the Penguins. Paul Martin and Chris Kunitz scored power-play goals and Pascal Dupuis added his sixth goal of t... Wed, 15 May 2013 03:45:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2086242-penguins-top-senators-4-1-to-take-series-opener.html 2013-05-15T03:45:14Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2084764-top-prep-prospect-andrew-wiggins-signs-with-kansas.html HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Top prep basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins told a small gathering of family and friends at his high school gym Tuesday that he will play at Kansas. Then the Huntington Prep star signed his letter-of-intent and officially became a Jayhawk. No big speech. No bands, live TV coverage or props. Just the way Wiggins wanted it. And just... Tue, 14 May 2013 21:26:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2084764-top-prep-prospect-andrew-wiggins-signs-with-kansas.html 2013-05-14T21:26:47Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2083658-bergeron-bruins-rally-to-stun-leafs-game-7.html BOSTON (AP) — Patrice Bergeron put the winning touch on an extraordinary comeback, then raced into the arms of smiling teammate Zdeno Chara. "It's about finding a way and showing some character," the Bruins' best all-around player said. "Everyone has to step up in the playoffs and tonight was my turn to do it for my team." James Reimer lay face down in th... Tue, 14 May 2013 11:02:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2083658-bergeron-bruins-rally-to-stun-leafs-game-7.html 2013-05-14T11:02:34Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2083782-4-nhls-original-6-8-playoffs.html The NHL playoffs are off to a heart-pounding start with a record 17 games going to overtime in the first round. The end-to-end, hard-hitting action with storied franchises and superstars might become intriguing enough to attract some casual fans for the conference semifinals. Original Six teams — Chicago and Detroit, Boston and the New York Rangers — are ... Tue, 14 May 2013 08:24:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2083782-4-nhls-original-6-8-playoffs.html 2013-05-14T08:24:21Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2083294-bruins-rally-stun-leafs-5-4-ot-game-7.html BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins turned back Toronto's comeback with a rally of their own. Trailing by three goals in the third period and still by two with less than 90 seconds left in their season, the Bruins scored twice in a span of 31 seconds to tie it and then eliminated the Maple Leafs on Patrice Bergeron's goal at 6:05 of overtime to win 5-4 in Gam... Tue, 14 May 2013 04:12:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2083294-bruins-rally-stun-leafs-5-4-ot-game-7.html 2013-05-14T04:12:28Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2080936-maple-leafs-edge-bruins-2-1-to-force-game-7.html TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs are close to making playoff history. Captain Dion Phaneuf and Phil Kessel scored third-period goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs edged the Boston Bruins 2-1 Sunday to send their playoff series back to Boston for Game 7. Game 7 is Monday night in Boston. The winner will play the winner of the New York Rangers and the W... Mon, 13 May 2013 04:16:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2080936-maple-leafs-edge-bruins-2-1-to-force-game-7.html 2013-05-13T04:16:30Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2078230-lester-pitches-1-hitter-red-sox-top-blue-jays-5-0.html BOSTON (AP) — Jon Lester was inducing Toronto's aggressive batters to make outs by getting them to swing at first pitches — until Macier Izturis came up in the sixth. First pitch. Two-out double to left field. End of bid for perfect game and no-hitter. But Izturis was the only Blue Jay to reach base as the Boston Red Sox broke a three-game losing streak w... Sat, 11 May 2013 04:41:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2078230-lester-pitches-1-hitter-red-sox-top-blue-jays-5-0.html 2013-05-11T04:41:49Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2078180-leafs-avoid-elimination-with-2-1-win-boston.html BOSTON (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs won in Boston again to force their playoff series to a sixth game. Now they'll need to finally win a game at home. Tyler Bozak scored a shorthanded goal, Clarke MacArthur also scored and James Reimer stopped 43 shots to help Toronto beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 in Game 5 on Friday night and stay alive in their first-rou... Sat, 11 May 2013 02:37:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2078180-leafs-avoid-elimination-with-2-1-win-boston.html 2013-05-11T02:37:25Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2077876-icy-arctic-rising-economic-security-hot-spot.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The icy Arctic is emerging as a global economic hot spot — and one that is becoming a security concern for the U.S. as world powers jockey to tap its vast energy resources and stake out unclaimed territories. Diplomats from eight Arctic nations, including Secretary of State John Kerry, will meet next week over how to protect the thawing ... Fri, 10 May 2013 22:32:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2077876-icy-arctic-rising-economic-security-hot-spot.html 2013-05-10T22:32:31Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2076080-senators-advance-5-canadiens.html MONTREAL (AP) — Hey, mom, look at me. That's how Ottawa coach Paul MacLean felt after his Senators eliminated Montreal with a 6-1 victory Thursday night for a 4-1 series win. "We just beat the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup playoffs," MacLean said. "I mean, to me that's huge. I'm going to call my mom and say we finally beat her team." ... Fri, 10 May 2013 07:38:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2076080-senators-advance-5-canadiens.html 2013-05-10T07:38:25Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2075714-ottawa-eliminates-montreal-5-games.html MONTREAL (AP) — One thing the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens agreed on at the end of their sometimes-bitter playoff series was it all came down to goaltending. Craig Anderson's rock-solid play and some shaky moments for Montreal backup Peter Budaj put the Senators through to the second round of the NHL playoffs with a 6-1 romp Thursday night. Ott... Fri, 10 May 2013 04:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2075714-ottawa-eliminates-montreal-5-games.html 2013-05-10T04:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2073054-krejcis-3rd-goal-lifts-bruins-4-3-ot.html TORONTO (AP) — There's something about the playoffs that brings the best out of Boston Bruins forward David Krejci. Krejci, in his sixth year in the NHL with the Bruins, broke the Maple Leafs' hearts Wednesday night with a hat trick, including the overtime winner past James Reimer as Boston beat Toronto 4-3. The three goals gave the Czech native five goal... Thu, 09 May 2013 04:42:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2073054-krejcis-3rd-goal-lifts-bruins-4-3-ot.html 2013-05-09T04:42:58Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2070778-torontos-happ-released-hospital.html ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ was released Wednesday from a Florida hospital, just a day after he was hit on the head by a line drive, and hopes for a quick return to the mound. Bayfront Medical Center said in a statement that Happ was discharged after being upgraded from fair to good condition. Happ was taken there after... Wed, 08 May 2013 19:11:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2070778-torontos-happ-released-hospital.html 2013-05-08T19:11:57Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2070244-jennings-rays-shaken-happ-hit-head.html ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Jennings stood with his hands on his head, his Tampa Bay Rays teammates also visibly concerned as they watched Toronto's J.A. Happ receive medical attention for about eight minutes. Happ was removed from the field on a stretcher in the second inning Tuesday night after being struck on the head by a line drive off the ba... Wed, 08 May 2013 05:20:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2070244-jennings-rays-shaken-happ-hit-head.html 2013-05-08T05:20:02Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2070076-jays-happ-hit-head-drive-carted.html ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ was hit in the head by a line drive and taken off the field on a stretcher during Toronto's game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night. In a frightening scene at Tropicana Field, Desmond Jennings' second-inning liner caromed squarely off the left side of Happ's head in a loud "thwack!" The ball... Wed, 08 May 2013 02:45:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2070076-jays-happ-hit-head-drive-carted.html 2013-05-08T02:45:45Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2066908-cranberry-farmers-struggle-surplus-drops-prices.html MILWAUKEE (AP) — U.S. cranberry farmers who spent millions of dollars to replant and expand bogs face a financial crisis after a huge harvest in Canada flooded the market and sent prices plummeting. Farmers in Wisconsin, the leading cranberry producer, have been working for years to expand their acreage at the request of Ocean Spray and other processors w... Mon, 06 May 2013 21:07:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2066908-cranberry-farmers-struggle-surplus-drops-prices.html 2013-05-06T21:07:26Z http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2065066-senators-pound-canadiens-6-1-take-2-1-series-lead.html OTTAWA (AP) — After getting his first NHL hat trick, Jean-Gabriel Pageau was left with a bloody smile after the Senators' Game 3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night. The 20-year-old rookie lost a tooth in a fight-filled, emotional 6-1 win. The teams combined for 236 penalty minutes and nine players were given a game misconduct. The Senator... Mon, 06 May 2013 04:15:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/hockey/2065066-senators-pound-canadiens-6-1-take-2-1-series-lead.html 2013-05-06T04:15:31Z