There’s been an eruption of smack talk about the Edmonton Oilers in Florida. First came Miami Herald columnist Greg Cote with his cheap shot about Connor McDavid being over-rated, and now we have the Cats ‘N Rats podcast taking hard swipes at everything from Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl being a major league whiner to the prospect of Panther’s d-man Aaron Ekblad thumping McDavid to the ice if he tries a sweet move like McDAvid pulled to score a goal on Miro Heiskanen, Jake Oettinger and the Dallas Stars in Game 6. Read More
How a tiff over tariffs exposed the Canadian government’s fragility
Canada’s government is in trouble. The government currently in charge of the country — led by longtime Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — took its latest hit on Monday, when Trudeau’s right-hand official (and former staunch ally), Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, surprised Canadians by offering her resignation in a spectacular fashion, issuing […]

