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TORONTO - During his Hockey Hall of Fame induction speech, Henrik Sedin didn't miss the opportunity to take a playful shot at his twin brother, linemate – and as of Monday night – fellow inductee.

The Hockey Hall of Fame, in a Monday afternoon announcement, welcomed forwards Henrik and Daniel Sedin, and goaltender Roberto Luongo, all former Vancouver Canucks, into its 2022 induction class.

Hockey Hall of Fame member Angela James opened what could become a widening rift between North America’s top two women’s professional hockey organizations on the eve of joining the new ownership group of the Premier Hockey Federation's Toronto Six.

The summit will bring together stakeholders from a wide range of perspectives including academia, the media, the LGBQT+ community, visible minorities, business leaders and grassroots hockey representatives.

Builders of the GTA: Herb Carnegie, a game changer on and off the ice by Charlene Close Last Updated Feb 16, 2021 at 12:16 am EDT Listen to this article: Herb Carnegie was one of the best hockey players of the 1940s and ’50s but he never made it into the National Hockey League. The reason? The colour of his skin. In 1938, Toronto Maple Leafs owner Conn Smythe allegedly said he would take Carnegie tomorrow if he could turn his skin white. “Conn Smythe could have been joking with the guys wh...

POLITICO Get POLITICO Canadas Corridors newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 01/27/2021 10:00 AM EST Welcome to Corridors. I’m your host, Maura Forrest. In today’s edition: Vaccines loom large over the new si...

North Yorks Herb Carnegie arena getting a multi-million dollar renovation by News Staff Exterior and front entrance to Herbert H. Carnegie Centennial Centre A North York arena is getting a $2.8 million makeover with cash from the federal, provincial and municipal governments. Herbert H. Carnegie Centennial Centre, on Finch Avenue West near Bathurst Street, is named after the former hockey star who was born in Toronto and was one of the first black semi-professional hockey players in the country...

From: Infrastructure Canada The safety and well-being of Canadians are top priorities for the governments of Canada and Ontario. Investments in Ontario’s infrastructure during this extraordinary time provide an opportunity to create jobs, economic growth, and make our communities more sustainable and resilient. Today, Ya’ara Saks, Member of Parliament for York Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Robin Martin, Parliamentary Assis...