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Capitals, coach Laviolette part ways after missing playoffs
The Washington Capitals and coach Peter Laviolette have decided to part ways after the team missed the playoffs for the first time in nearly a decade. General manager Brian MacLellan announced the dec...
Apr 14, 2023
Jays third baseman Chapman returns to lineup after missing a game with viral illness
TORONTO - Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman returned to the lineup Friday night after sitting out a game due to a viral illness. He was a late scratch for Thursday's series finale against the Detro...
Apr 14, 2023
Injury-riddled Canadiens looking ahead to better future following difficult season
BROSSARD, Que. - The Montreal Canadiens had many bumps in the road during the 2022-23 season but nothing marked their campaign more than injuries. Cole Caufield (shoulder), Christian Dvorak (knee), Se...
Apr 14, 2023
Alberta Premier Smith, with election looming, announces new limits on media questions
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, four days after announcing she won't answer questions on her ethics investigation, now says she will limit questions on all other topics. Smith told reporter...
Apr 14, 2023
Alberta creates temporary driver's licence program for Ukranian refugees
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is launching a new temporary program to give Ukranian refugees a driver's licence.Starting April 18, 2023, Alberta's government has established a temporary one...
Apr 14, 2023
Calgary Flames head into the off-season lamenting lack of finish
CALGARY - Almost, but not quite, was the theme of the Calgary Flames' season. On the losing side of 30 one-goal games, including an NHL-leading 17 in overtime or a shootout, the Flames ended up two po...
Apr 14, 2023
Toronto Arrows forced to play roster Whac-A-Mole as injuries keep popping up
TORONTO - Filling out the lineup sheet has been like a game of Whac-A-Mole this season for the Toronto Arrows as injuries keep popping up. Solve one problem and another quickly replaces it. The Arrows...
Apr 14, 2023
Colorado governor signs abortion, transgender care bills
DENVER (AP) - Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday signed a set of health care bills enshrining access to abortion and gender-affirming procedures and medications, as the Democrat-led state ...
Apr 14, 2023
Canada confident, ready for challenge ahead in semifinals of women's hockey worlds
Despite some close calls, Canada's confidence hasn't wavered in its quest for a third straight world title. The hosts are entering the semifinals of the women's world hockey championship coming off tw...
Apr 14, 2023
Premier Danielle Smith creates multiculturalism council
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has created the Premier's Council on Multiculturalism, a council aimed at promoting multiculturalism in Alberta.According to a news release from the provi...
Apr 14, 2023