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NDP leader Jagmeet Singh trying to capitalize on newfound momentum
VANCOUVER - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is campaigning in Vancouver today, trying to capitalize on the upswing his party has seen in the polls. Singh has spent the last two days campaigning in British Co...
Oct 14, 2019
Stalock perfect in net as Wild shut out Senators for first win of season
OTTAWA - Alex Stalock stopped all 26 shots he faced and the Minnesota Wild picked up their first win of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Victor Rask and Zach...
Oct 14, 2019
McDavid, Draisaitl help unbeaten Oilers defeat Rangers 4-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers aren't satisfied with their strong start. They know they can improve. McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal and Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assi...
Oct 14, 2019
Influenza clinics begin October 21
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Influenza clinics will begin rolling out in Alberta later this month.According to Alberta Health Services, influenza immunization clinics will begin operating on October 21 in Alber...
Oct 14, 2019
Correction: California-New Laws story
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In a story Oct. 12 about a California ban on the sale and manufacture of new fur products, The Associated Press erroneously identified the Humane Society of the United States as t...
Oct 14, 2019
'Corporate welfare' a Conservative target in first 100 days, Scheer says
BURNABY, B.C. - Andrew Scheer began on Saturday to lay out what he would do in the first 100 days of a Conservative government - and he pledged to pin an early bull's-eye on w...
Oct 14, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Manitoba Hydro unable to estimate how long some customers will be without power
WINNIPEG - Electricity is returning to many Winnipeg customers affected by an intense winter storm, but Manitoba Hydro says it can't even estimate how long it will be before power is restored to ...
Oct 14, 2019
First Nations displaced by storm share concerns with Scheer campaign
WINNIPEG - Families forced to flee the Lake Manitoba First Nation are expressing frustration around evacuation efforts following a recent snowstorm that's left thousands of people in the province...
Oct 14, 2019
Montreal demonstrators protest Turkish military invasion in northern Syria
MONTREAL - Demonstrators gathered in Montreal Saturday to protest Turkey's incursion into northeast Syria, warning of humanitarian disaster and U.S. strategic folly. Members of the Kurdish-C...
Oct 14, 2019
SEAC Major Midget Tigers run into hot goaltender in Cochrane
COCHRANE, AB - A chance at a weekend sweep for the SEAC Major Midget AAA Tigers was thwarted Sunday by a stellar performance in net by Josh Hager.Hager stopped 33 of the 35 SEAC shots he faced to give...
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