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Rated draft prospects Rossi, Quinn, focused on giving 67's another OHL title shot
Marco Rossi and Jack Quinn have some unfinished business with the Ottawa 67's. Ottawa led the Ontario Hockey League with a 50-win regular season in 2018-19, then won 14 straight playoff games to ...
Dec 05, 2019
Store featuring student-designed products opens in Dunmore
DUNMORE, AB - Students at Eagle Butte High School officially opened the doors to one of their long-term projects.Badlands Cre8tions, featuring hand-crafted projects designed by students in a business ...
Dec 05, 2019 Customers browse for items at Badlands Cre8tions in Dunmore on Thursday - Photo by Charles Lefebvre
Proposed greenhouse pitting resident's quality of life against business expansion
Cypress County, AB - A proposed greenhouse in Cypress County is pitting an expanding greenhouse industry against what residents in a nearby rural sub-division believe is an infringement on their quali...
Dec 05, 2019
Former NHL player Sopel said stories about Crawford were not meant as allegations
Former NHL player Brent Sopel says his stories on a year-old podcast about rough treatment from Marc Crawford were meant "to entertain the listener" and not to make allegations against his former...
Dec 05, 2019
Southern Alberta MPs sworn into office
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Parliament has resumed and local MPs have officially been sworn back into their positions on Tuesday.In October's federal election, all four of the riding's Conservative Members of Pa...
Dec 05, 2019 Rachael Harder (left) and John Barlow (right) being sworn into office. (Supplied by Rachael Harder and John Barlow)
Arsenal endures worst run since 1977; Newcastle wins in EPL
LONDON - Not since 1977 have things been this bad at Arsenal. The struggling Gunners slumped to a 2-1 home loss to Brighton in the Premier League on Thursday, taking the team's winless streak to nine ...
Dec 05, 2019
Norway's Lie quickest in training for Lake Louise women's World Cup downhills
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Norway's Kajsa Vickhoff Lie was fastest in Thursday's training run for the season-opening World Cup women's downhills. Lie posted a time of one minute 51.54 seconds in L...
Dec 05, 2019
Guard: Black Hawk helicopter crashes in Minnesota; 3 aboard
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - A Black Hawk helicopter with three crew members aboard crashed Thursday in central Minnesota, a state National Guard official said. Minnesota National Guard Master Sgt. Blair Heusde...
Dec 05, 2019
San Francisco Opera names its first female music director
SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco Opera has named conductor Eun Sun Kim its new music director, ushering the first woman into the job in the company's history. The 39-year-old Kim will become the comp...
Dec 05, 2019
Liberal throne speech pledges to work with opposition MPs, welcome their ideas
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau has launched his second mandate and a new era of minority Liberal government with a throne speech light on details but heavy on the need for all parties to work together. The s...
Dec 05, 2019 Parliament Hill - Dreamstime Stock image