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Connor snaps 10-game pointless streak as Jets' offence fires up to burn Stars
WINNPEG, Man. - Kyle Connor was happy to be part of an offensive burst that the Winnipeg Jets needed. The winger ended a 10-game pointless streak with a goal that helped the Jets defeat the Dallas Sta...
Jan 06, 2019
Hughes shines as Hurricanes win 5-2 over Oil Kings to move into 1st place in the Central Division
EDMONTON – Despite some early penalty trouble, the Lethbridge Hurricanes relied on a big performance from goaltender Liam Hughes and a balanced offensive attack to beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 5-...
Jan 06, 2019
Former Alberta MP Myron Thompson, known for cowboy hat and controversy, dies
SUNDRE, Alta. - A former Alberta MP known for his cowboy hat and controversial positions on a number of issues has died. Myron Thompson - who supported the American-led war in Iraq, opposed gun laws a...
Jan 06, 2019
Rhys Duch's six-point performance leads Roughnecks past Mammoth 11-8
DENVER - Rhys Duch scored four times and added two assists to lead the Calgary Roughnecks past the Colorado Mammoth 11-8 on Sunday afternoon in National Lacrosse League action. Dan Taylor had two goal...
Jan 06, 2019
Lowry returns from back injury, Leonard sits against visiting Indiana Pacers
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors finally have Kyle Lowry back in the lineup after the all-star guard missed 10 of the last 11 games. Lowry was scheduled to start against the visiting Indiana Pacers on Su...
Jan 06, 2019
Quebec rights commission upholds black family's complaint against police
MONTREAL - Quebec’s human rights commission is recommending a suburb south of Montreal pay four members of a black family $86,000 and implement anti-discrimination training for its police office...
Jan 06, 2019
Toronto Wolfpack says missed payroll was just a blip, with new funds coming in
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack’s feel-good run through the ranks of world rugby league hit a road bump in December when the transatlantic team missed payroll. But majority owner David Argyle say...
Jan 06, 2019
Thatcher Demko looking to make the most of his chance with Canucks
TORONTO - Still a little groggy from a pre-game nap, Thatcher Demko tried to ignore his phone buzzing with text messages. The Vancouver Canucks’ prized goalie prospect saw the team had just trad...
Jan 06, 2019
Chargers hold off Jackson, Ravens 23-17 in playoff opener
BALTIMORE - The Los Angeles Chargers kept Lamar Jackson grounded, and by the time the rookie got the passing game going it was too late for the Baltimore Ravens. Michael Badgley kicked five field goal...
Jan 06, 2019
'Aquaman' continues reign, but 'Escape Room' sneaks into 2nd
LOS ANGELES - “Aquaman” is still the champ at the box office three weeks in, but the high-concept thriller “Escape Room” also drew some substantial crowds in its debut weekend....
Jan 06, 2019