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Vikings victorious at home volleyball tournament
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Crescent Heights High School Vikings were victorious on the volleyball court this weekend.The senior varsity girls team won the gold medal at their home tournament on Sunday, de...
Sep 30, 2019 The Crescent Heights High School Vikings senior varsity girls volleyball team poses after winning first place at their home tournament - Submitted photo Scott Galloway
NHL's Hank Williams? Green Day song may be new hockey anthem
The NHL could be on the way to its version of "Are You Ready For Some Football?" The league is announcing a two-year partnership with Green Day that includes an opening song for NBC Sports' "Wednesday...
Sep 30, 2019
Renowned poet Rupi Kaur endorses Jagmeet Singh before crowd in his B.C. riding
BURNABY, B.C. - Internationally renowned poet Rupi Kaur and Jagmeet Singh held a love-in of sorts Saturday as each heaped praise on the other before a crowd in the NDP leader's riding in Burnaby, B.C....
Sep 30, 2019
Scheer promises Tories would ease access to federal disability tax credit
WHITBY, Ont. - Andrew Scheer continued applying his campaign strategy of offering tax breaks to specific groups of Canadians on Monday by promising a Conservative government would make it easier for t...
Sep 30, 2019
Scheer promotes Conservative plan to create national energy corridor
EDMONTON - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer touted his plan for a national energy corridor Saturday, pitching it not only as a way to benefit the struggling oil-and-gas sector, but also the environme...
Sep 30, 2019
Vancouver Canucks waive Baertschi, Goldobin, Biega amid pre-season cuts
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks are looking to send left-winger Sven Baertschi to the minors in the latest round of pre-season cuts. The club announced Monday that Baertschi has been placed on waive...
Sep 30, 2019
Storm prompts Lethbridge Police to adjust services
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service say they will only be responding to emergency calls due to extreme weather and road conditions following a massive winter storm in southern Alberta.In a ...
Sep 30, 2019 A Lethbridge Police Service vehicle - Lethbridge News Now file
NFL suspends Raiders' Vontaze Burfict for rest of season
NEW YORK - Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict has been suspended for the rest of the season for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle. NFL Vice-President of footbal...
Sep 30, 2019
Scientists await necropsy results on right whale found in U.S. waters
HALIFAX - It will likely be weeks before it's known what killed a North Atlantic right whale whose badly decomposed carcass was found this month off Long Island, N.Y. Phillip Hamilton, a research...
Sep 30, 2019
A healthy Connor McDavid remains the key for Edmonton Oilers this season
EDMONTON - In an off-season of change for the Edmonton Oilers, the most significant news came last Tuesday when captain Connor McDavid was deemed fit to play in his first exhibition game. McDavid...
Sep 30, 2019