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“I want to play meaningful NHL hockey,” said a confident Eyssimont, prior to the six-hour bus ride to Hershey. “That’s the main thing for me. I believe I can help a team win. And until that opportunity comes, I am going to continue to do the work I’ve been doing, stay confident and professional, and my NHL opportunity will come again.”Eyssimont and Jokiharju, who have combined for 729 NHL games, went unclaimed when waived by the Bruins prior to the regular season. Boston opted to work young prospects into the order, with Matt Potiras and James Hagens ahead of Eyssimont, 30, up front, and Frederic Brunet ahead of Jokiharju, 27, on the back end. Get Sports AlertsThe latest sports news and Globe's most interesting reporting and commentary right to your inbox. Enter EmailWhen asked by a Globe reporter Thursday if they have requested trades, both politely declined to comment. “It’s just, you know, if you ask most people that question, they’ll go in one direction,” mused Jokiharju. “But I’m just not [going to] comment — I’m just gonna stay out of trouble.”“I’m not focused on anything but my game and playing,” said Eyssimont.

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MetroWeatherPoliticsSportsBusinessPuzzlesRhode IslandGlobe MagazineOpinionHealth careArtsLifestyleEducationCambridge & SomervilleMoney, Power, InequalitySpotlightTechnologyClimateCarsReal EstateEventsTHE CONFIDENT COOKRecipe: Spears of broccolini form a work of art on a creamy cheddar tart with a press-in crustBroccolini Cheddar Tart with Press-In Crust. Sally Pasley Vargas for The Boston Globe

British Columbia·NewNovice or "N" drivers will no longer need to take a second road test to obtain their full license in B. C., as of Monday. The change is meant to increase access, according to the province, but road safety advocates have concerns. Road safety advocates raise concerns about approving full licences based on driving recordsArden McLeod · CBC News · Posted: Oct 19, 2026 12:31 PM EDT | Last Updated: 14 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The province says removing the second road test will improve access to driver's licences in First Nations and rural communities. (Ben Nelms/CBC)Novice or "N" drivers will no longer need to take a second road test to obtain their full license in B. C., as of Monday. Previously, the Graduated Licensing Program (GLP) functioned as a three-stage system, starting with a learner’s permit at age 16, followed by a road test to acquire a novice licence after one year as a learner. Finally, drivers would take a second road test to become fully licensed

VALENCIA, Cailf. — Riders faced backward as the train dropped, then felt their seats rotate to point them straight down 175 feet. The attraction, known as “X2” at Six Flags Magic Mountain, closed permanently last month, amid new legal filings from plaintiffs who rode it and said they were left with bleeding in the brain. Six Flags Magic Mountain Park President Brian Oerding said the ride’s retirement was “the right thing to do” amid growing concerns about ride safety — though the company has not said whether the lawsuits played a role.

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A man who received a prison sentence for his role in the Toronto Pearson airport gold heist has told a Brampton, Ont., court that on the day of the theft, he communicated with the man currently on trial in the case. Arsalan Chaudhary returned to the witness stand today in the trial of Parmpal Sidhu, who has pleaded not guilty to charges of theft over $5,000 and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence in the 2023 heist.

MetroWeatherPoliticsSportsBusinessPuzzlesRhode IslandGlobe MagazineOpinionHealth careArtsLifestyleEducationCambridge & SomervilleMoney, Power, InequalitySpotlightTechnologyClimateCarsReal EstateEventsSEASONAL RECIPESRecipe: Crispy, golden, shrimp cakes taste luxuriousShrimp Cakes with Soy Dipping Sauce. Sheryl Julian for The Boston GlobeLisa Zwirn can be reached at lzwirn9093@gmail.com.

Early voting is underway in Connecticut ahead of the November 3 election, with voting available through November 1.

MetroWeatherPoliticsSportsBusinessPuzzlesRhode IslandGlobe MagazineOpinionHealth careArtsLifestyleEducationCambridge & SomervilleMoney, Power, InequalitySpotlightTechnologyClimateCarsReal EstateEventsSEASONAL RECIPESRecipe: In this vegetarian dish, creamy butter beans are baked with tomatoes and fennelButter Beans with Tomatoes and Fennel. Karoline Boehm Goodnick for The Boston Globe

CBC News Special | Alberta Votes: Referendum NightLIVEStarted 46 minutes agoJoin CBC's Adrienne Arsenault and Kathleen Petty for live, comprehensive coverage on Alberta Votes: Referendum Night. As the ballots are counted, we go beyond the raw numbers to bring you the full context behind the vote, featuring reporting across the province and sharp analysis from our expert political panel. We unpack what these results mean for Alberta’s future and the national picture. October 2016 minutes agoSeparatism question was a contentious addition to the ballotNicholas FrewWhy this Alberta separatist leader says it’s time to leave CanadaOctober 9|Duration 8:52As Alberta gets set to vote on pursuing a referendum to leave Canada, CBC’s Julia Wong goes to Bonnyville to meet the man behind one of the most prominent separatist organizations and others who believe the province is better off going it alone. The decision to add a question about Alberta’s place in Confederation to the referendum was a contentious one and the question’s wording has drawn ire from both sides of the debate. But getting to this moment, to vote on Alberta’s place in Canada, has been a marathon lasting more than a year.

CalgaryElections Alberta confirmed that some stations were late to open on Monday, and that these stations will remain open later to ensure voters have enough time to cast a ballot in the province's referendum. Elections Alberta said stations that opened late will remain open past 8 p.m. MTAndrew Jeffrey · CBC News · Posted: Oct 19, 2026 2:20 PM EDT | Last Updated: 23 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 6 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Referendum day: What you need to knowOctober 19|Duration 2:06Polls are open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. across the province for the final day to vote in Alberta's historic 2026 referendum. Some voting stations will remain open late on referendum day, after not opening in time for their scheduled 9 a.m. MT starts. Elections Alberta confirmed on Monday some voting locations were late to open. For instance, an elections officer at the Shane Homes YMCA polling station in Calgary's Rocky Ridge neighbourhood confirmed to CBC News that it opened at 9:55 a.m.

Toronto·NewA coroner's inquest into the death of a Toronto woman who fell from a 24th-floor balcony while police were in her home is hearing from one of the officers called to the incident. Inquest into Toronto woman who fell from 24th-floor balcony with police present hears from officerThe Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 19, 2026 12:26 PM EDT | Last Updated: 19 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Regis Korchinski-Paquet died in May 2020 after police entered her home while responding to a call about a family dispute. (Newediuk Funeral Home)A coroner's inquest into the death of a Toronto woman who fell from a 24th-floor balcony while police were in her home is hearing from one of the officers called to the incident. Const. Shane Beaudoin told the inquest into Regis Korchinski-Paquet's death that he volunteered to serve as backup when dispatch put out a high-priority call for an assault involving knives on May 27, 2020.

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s latest voter-registration figures show unaffiliated voters gaining ground as Republican registration declines. State data released last week lists about 914,916 active Republican voters and 514,331 active unaffiliated voters. Democrats account for a smaller share of the active voter list. The shift comes as ballots and early-voting information reaches voters ahead of the November election.

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson is among several election officials across the country that have been sent suspicious white powder and threatening letters ahead of the midterm elections. Reports of the letters in Arizona , Ohio , Oklahoma and Louisiana began last week, prompting building evacuations and an FBI investigation with just over two weeks to go until the Nov. 3 elections. View on Threads In Utah, Henderson said in a social media post that on Sunday “our local postal inspector was able to intercept ours and hand it off to the FBI before it could be delivered to my...

City of Montreal professionals began an indefinite strike on Monday and won’t work evenings, nights, or weekends. Essential services are being maintained. The strike will take place Monday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., and then from Friday at 5 p.m. to Monday at 8 a.m. However, it began at 12:01 a.m. on the night between Sunday and Monday.

Make your voices heard. Get out and vote. Don’t just vegin front of the TV, which airs political commercials nonstop in a “Groundhog Day” scenario of political pablum. It’s worse now because of AI. It makes one yearn for the simpler days when AI stood for Allen Iverson. The Globe hit the streets asking people what is wrong with America. This journey ranges from the homeless to the driver of a 1915 Rolls Royce in mint condition. This is not a poll, just conversations. First stop: a cemetery in Weymouth. Michael Paquette is dripping sweat as he installs a headstone. “What’s wrong with the country? People don’t like to do hard work. That’s what’s wrong. Everyone wants everything for free,” says the father of three from Ipswich. He says no one respects each other. “People always think the worst instead of, you know... Instead of sitting down and thinking about it and talking to each other. Everyone always thinks the worst.”He says that if he had one genie wish, he would lower inflation. He does side work to make money. “Honestly … the price of everything. You’re making ends meet and you’re spending it all on food, you know?

New initiatives make local purchasing easier for schools while supporting Massachusetts agriculture, food manufacturers, and studentsONTARIO, Calif., /PRNewswire/ -- The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Food Distribution Program and Gold Star Foods today announced the launch of two new Massachusetts Local Food initiatives that will bring locally sourced and locally produced products to school meal programs across the Commonwealth. The programs, available to participating schools beginning this October, represent an innovative approach to local procurement by simplifying purchasing and distribution on behalf of school districts while creating new market opportunities for Massachusetts farmers and food manufacturers.