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Connor a top gun as Jets sink Senators 5-1
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored twice and added an assist as the Winnipeg Jets downed the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Tuesday. Connor and defenceman Josh Morrissey, who had a goal and assist, both extended t...
Dec 20, 2022
Sharp Leafs snap Lightning's five-game win streak with 4-1 victory
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored in the second period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday. Michael Bunting, Pierre Engvall and William Nylander had the other goa...
Dec 20, 2022
Peru Congress tentatively OKs early election amid unrest
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's Congress tentatively endorsed a plan on Tuesday to hold early elections in 2024 in an attempt to defuse a national political crisis after lawmakers ousted President Pedro Cast...
Dec 20, 2022
Officers cleared of wrongdoing in shootout with Toronto cop killer: SIU
Officers were justified in fatally shooting a gunman who killed three people, including a Toronto constable, earlier this year, Ontario's police watchdog said Tuesday. Sean Petrie, 40, had "embarked o...
Dec 20, 2022
Extreme cold to linger a couple more days
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Environment Canada is forecasting wind chills as low as -41 C on Wednesday evening and an extreme cold warning for the Medicine Hat-Bow Island-Suffield region remains in effect. The...
Dec 20, 2022
County councillor to seek UCP nomination in Cypress-Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After five years serving Cypress County, one councillor is looking to move up to provincial politics.Robin Kurpjuweit announced Monday he will run for the United Conservative Party ...
Dec 20, 2022
Canada's Malcolm Johnston looks to follow brother Alistair via MLS SuperDraft
Canadian Malcolm Johnston watched his older brother Alistair Johnston make the move from the U.S. college ranks to the pros. Now it's his turn. The 21-year-old midfielder from the University of Maryla...
Dec 20, 2022
Condo shooting victims include grandfather of Leafs defenceman Mete
TORONTO - The grandfather of Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Victor Mete was among those killed in a mass shooting in Vaughan, Ont. on Sunday. The NHL club said in a statement Tuesday that 79-year-old ...
Dec 20, 2022
US asks court to end asylum limits, with a short delay
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to end asylum restrictions, but asked the court for a delay until at least after Christmas. The administration made the plea ...
Dec 20, 2022
More sex-related charges against Alberta man, believed to be up to 100 youth victims
MORINVILLE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has provided a significant update for its investigation into an Alberta man.In July 2022, Imesh Ratnayake, 21, of Morinville, was cha...
Dec 20, 2022