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Canucks acquire defenceman Cicek, 2024 pick from Sharks for centre Studnicka
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenceman Nick Cicek and a 2024 sixth-round draft pick from the San Jose Sharks. In exchange, the Sharks received forward Jack Studnicka. Cicek, 23, ha...
Dec 15, 2023
'Every dollar counts': Alberta increases supports for those most vulnerable
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is increasing financial benefits for people who depend on Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH), Income Support and the Alberta Seniors Benefit, i...
Dec 15, 2023
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign offensive linemen Brandon Kemp, Jakub Szott
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed offensive linemen Brandon Kemp and Jakub Szott, the team announced Friday. Kemp, a 26-year-old from Atlanta, started in 10 games for the Ticats this y...
Dec 15, 2023
'Anyone can take a ballet class': George Davison elementary students prove ballet can be for all, organizers say
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It was a way to show that ballet can be for anyone.A partnership with Alberta Ballet brought George Davison Elementary School's biennal winter concert to the next level as students ...
Dec 15, 2023
After 6 years together, Angels move on from Shohei Ohtani's departure for the Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When Shohei Ohtani decided to move 30 miles up the I-5 freeway to the Dodgers, he left several massive holes in the Los Angeles Angels. In the heart of their lineup. At the top of t...
Dec 15, 2023
Pentagon has ordered a US aircraft carrier to remain in the Mediterranean near Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and one other warship to remain in the Mediterranean Sea for several more weeks to maintain a two-c...
Dec 15, 2023
Boudreau named head coach for Canada's Spengler Cup squad
CALGARY - Veteran NHL coach Bruce Boudreau will make his international coaching debut as Canada's bench boss for the upcoming Spengler Cup. Hockey Canada made the announcement on Friday. Larry Mitchel...
Dec 15, 2023
Eustaquio diplomatically disagrees with Herdman's assessment of Canadian men
Canada midfielder Stephen Eustaquio says he did not see any of the selfishness in the national team that former coach John Herdman referenced in a podcast earlier in the week. With the players boycott...
Dec 15, 2023
Suspects caught after break and enter at Medicine Hat business
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Members of the Medicine Hat Police Service Patrol Section responded to an early morning alarm at a business located in the 1200 block of Kingsway Avenue Southeast on Thursday.Upon a...
Dec 15, 2023
Max Scherzer has back surgery and will miss start of 2024 season for World Series champion Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Max Scherzer had surgery for a herniated disk in his lower back and will miss a significant portion of next season. The 39-year-old right-hander, a three-time Cy Young Award wi...
Dec 15, 2023