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Ovechkin and Oshie power Capitals past Flames 3-0
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin and T.J. Oshie each had a goal and an assist, helping the Washington Capitals to a 3-0 win over the Calgary Flames on Friday. Ovechkin scored career goal No. 791 at 12:...
Nov 25, 2022
Dach returns to Chicago, helps Montreal win 3-2 in shootout
CHICAGO (AP) - Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday. Suzuki and Joel Edmondson scored in ...
Nov 25, 2022
Emergencies Act commission hears final arguments as public hearings conclude
OTTAWA - The public inquiry probing the Liberal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to last winter's weeks-long "Freedom Convoy" protest is hearing closing arguments from l...
Nov 25, 2022
Oddball 6-foot 'Lobsta Mickey' statue returns to Boston
BOSTON (AP) - A long-forgotten, and somewhat unsettling, statue of Mickey Mouse with giant lobster claws for hands has found its way back to Boston. The 700-pound statue was last seen in the city near...
Nov 25, 2022
After breakout season, Canada's James Crawford craves constant downhill contention
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - James Crawford wants to put the tools he learned from his breakout ski racing season into constantly challenging for the podium. The 25-year-old from Toronto became just the fourt...
Nov 25, 2022
New West Theatre could face closure without community support
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Save Our Stage" is the title of a new fundraiser to prevent New West Theatre from closing. After what the organization says was an extremely difficult year, post-pandemic recovery ha...
Nov 25, 2022
Canada takes gold, silver as monobob makes its World Cup debut in Whistler
WHISTLER, B.C. - Canada's Bianca Ribi captured gold medal in women's monobob at the first bobsled World Cup event of the season in Whistler, B.C., Friday. The 26-year-old Winnipeg native finished the ...
Nov 25, 2022
Inquiry document says Bergen, PM talked about setting 'bad precedent' with convoy
OTTAWA - Notes taken during a conversation between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and former Conservative leader Candice Bergen shed more light on their discussion about reaching out to "Freedom Convoy...
Nov 25, 2022
Harjit Sajjan tweets about raising Qatar human rights at World Cup after criticism
OTTAWA - International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan has tweeted about raising human rights concerns during his visit to Qatar for the World Cup after opposition criticism. The NDP and the Bloc t...
Nov 25, 2022
Highway 3 twinning from Taber to Burdett to start 2023
TABER, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced that efforts to twin Highway 3 are going ahead.During a press conference in Medicine Hat on Friday, November 25, 2022, Premier Danielle Smith announ...
Nov 25, 2022