Sharks shade Giguere, Maple Leafs
Through a series of deflections and funny bounces, the San Jose Sharks snapped J.S. Giguere's shutout streak and handed him his first loss wearing the blue and white, a 3-2 decision on Monday in Toronto.

Coyotes beat up on Oilers
Matthew Lombardi had two goals and three assists for a career-high five points as the Phoenix Coyotes routed Edmonton 6-1 on Monday night for their 36th victory, matching their total from last season.

Gainey steps down as Habs GM
Montreal Canadiens executive Bob Gainey has stepped down as vice-president and general manager, telling a news conference Monday that the move comes after a 'difficult period of reflection.'

Protesters target Olympic torch run
Anti-Olympic activists are making no secret of where and when they plan to protest against the Olympic flame as torchbearers wend their way through Metro Vancouver. But the activists are not saying just what they're planning to do.

Olympic torch relay weaves through Metro Vancouver
With just four days to go until the 2010 Winter Games, the Olympic torch relay is rolling through the suburbs of Metro Vancouver, en route to the Opening Ceremony at BC Place on Friday afternoon.

Olympic restrictions have cabbies griping
The Olympics could be a bust for Vancouver's taxi drivers because cabs are not allowed to access Olympic traffic lanes throughout the city, according to one industry spokesman.

Ontario man killed in Connecticut explosion
An Ontario man was among the five people killed in Sunday's explosion at a power plant under construction in Middleton, Conn.

Haiti aid groups aim to vaccinate 140,000
Aid groups planned to launch an emergency vaccination campaign in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday in a bid to ward off measles, diphtheria and tetanus.

Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty to manslaughter
Dr. Conrad Murray, who was caring for Michael Jackson at the time of the pop star's death, has pleaded not guilty after being charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter.

Interim commander will replace Williams
The Canadian military has expressed shock at the murder charges laid against Col. Russell Williams and says it will appoint an interim commander to replace him as head of 8 Wing/CFB Trenton.

CFB Trenton commander charged with murder
Canadian military commander Col. Russell Williams has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two eastern Ontario women.

2 plead not guilty in Creba murder trial
Two men have pleaded not guilty to all charges against them in connection with a shootout in downtown Toronto on Boxing Day 2005 that left 15-year-old Jane Creba dead and six others injured.

Competition Bureau challenges real estate group
The Competition Bureau says rules imposed by the Canadian Real Estate Association limits consumer choice and forces people to pay for services they may not want when it comes to selling a house.

Toyota recalls Prius in Japan
Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 170,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan for braking problems and will soon disclose details of its global plans for a fix.

Canpotex makes potash sale to China
The organization that markets potash for three Saskatchewan producers has announced a big sale to China.