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Alex Tuch scores short-handed winner, Sabres top Canadiens 3-2
MONTREAL - Alex Tuch scored a short-handed game-winner late in the second period as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Wednesday night at Bell Centre. Zemgus Girgensons and Jeff...
Feb 21, 2024
Alberta to boost heritage savings fund to leave behind reliance on energy revenues, premier says
The Alberta government will cut back on spending and invest billions of its non-renewable resource revenues into a savings fund so the province will no longer have to rely on that revenue stream by 20...
Feb 21, 2024
MLS Commissioner Don Garber says league is 'very prepared' to deal with referee lockout
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi's first full season in Major League Soccer started with replacement officials Wednesday when Inter Miami played host to Real Salt Lake, and Commissioner Don G...
Feb 21, 2024
Load from construction crane falls, hitting floors of unfinished Vancouver building
VANCOUVER - A load being lifted by a crane high above a Vancouver construction site fell, hitting several floors of an unfinished multi-storey building. Matthew Trudeau with Vancouver Fire Rescue Serv...
Feb 21, 2024
At least 14 confirmed dead after an illegal open-pit gold mine collapses in Venezuela
LA PARAGUA, Venezuela (AP) - The collapse of an illegally operated open-pit gold mine in central Venezuela killed at least 14 people and injured several more, state authorities said Wednesday, as some...
Feb 21, 2024
Netflix announces documentary about Expos' departure from Montreal
Streaming service Netflix announced Wednesday that a new documentary about Major League Baseball's Montreal Expos and their departure from their Canadian home will be coming to the platform. The docum...
Feb 21, 2024
Deer Oh Deer Nature Walk aims to 'foster a more respectful and educated connection with the wildlife and Medicine Hat'
The Medicine Hat Interpretive Centre regularly has visitors at the park interacting with urban wildlife.This inspired Park Interpreter Caelan Walton to create the "Deer Oh Deer! Nature Walk".The walk ...
Feb 21, 2024
Association representing Canadian women's team files lawsuit against Canada Soccer
TORONTO - The Canadian Soccer Players' Association, which represents the Canadian women's team, has filed a $40-million lawsuit against 15 current and former board members of Canada Soccer, alleging "...
Feb 21, 2024
B.C. scraps proposed changes to Land Act amid consultation, controversy
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is scrapping a plan that was to allow shared decision-making with First Nations about the use of public land, which was part of the province's work to align ...
Feb 21, 2024
Bandits sign new forward from New England Prep School League
The following is a submitted story.The Brooks Bandits have announced the signing of Lawrence Academy forward Owen Leahy for the 2024-25 season. Leahy, 19, is in his third year at Lawrence Academy in G...
Feb 21, 2024