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Group in B.C. looks to build smaller, homelike long-term care units after COVID-19
VANCOUVER - Rows of rooms line a long, narrow hallway where a tall aluminum cart stacked with food trays is parked as staff at the front desk register visitors and offer surgical masks. At the other e...
Dec 31, 2021

LA Kings snap Vancouver's seven-game win streak under Bruce Boudreau
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Adrian Kempe and Viktor Arvidsson scored in the shootout, Jonathan Quick made 17 saves and the Los Angeles Kings snapped the Vancouver Canucks' seven-game winning streak under new c...
Dec 30, 2021

Tkachuk, Gaudreau lead Calgary Flames to 6-4 win over Seattle Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) - Matthew Tkachuk scored the go-ahead goal with 2:26 left and had two assists as the Calgary Flames beat the Seattle Kraken 6-4 on Thursday night in their first game in nearly three weeks...
Dec 30, 2021

Bjorklund stands tall to guide Tigers to first home win in over two months
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Garin Bjorklund's efforts were finally rewarded with two points on Thursday night, standing on his head against the Calgary Hitmen for the second game in a row.Bjorklund was a brick...
Dec 30, 2021

Behind the wait for a verdict at Maxwell jury deliberations
NEW YORK (AP) - The Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial was a four-week winding road featuring sordid testimony by four women who accused the British socialite of grooming their teenage selves for...
Dec 30, 2021

Raanta, Teravainen help Carolina Hurricanes beat Montreal Canadiens in return
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Antti Raanta made 26 saves, Teuvo Teravainen scored two goals and the Carolina Hurricanes excelled on special teams in a 4-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night....
Dec 30, 2021

Alberta extends winter break for K-12 students to Jan. 10
The provincial government is delaying students' return to school as the Omicron variant spreads across Alberta.Education Minister Adriana LaGrange announced late Thursday afternoon that students will ...
Dec 30, 2021

WATCH: LaGrange to provide return to school update
Coming up at 5:30 p.m.Education Minister Adriana LaGrange will provide an update on the return to school for students in kindergarten to Grade 12.
Dec 30, 2021

Judge sides with law enforcement in pipeline protest suit
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A federal judge has sided with local law enforcement in a case brought by Dakota Access Pipeline demonstrators alleging excessive use of force by police at a protest site in Nort...
Dec 30, 2021

AHS says 2022 New Year’s babies will not be announced
Given the current restrictions in place at local healthcare facilities and ongoing health system challenges brought on by COVID-19, Alberta Health Services and Covenant Health will again not be identi...
Dec 30, 2021