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Gregor, Woll lead Leafs over Panthers 2-1 in a shootout
TORONTO - Noah Gregor scored the shootout winner as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday. Gregor also had the goal in regulation for Toronto (11-6-3). Joseph Woll stopp...
Nov 28, 2023
Vancouver Canucks trade Anthony Beauvillier to Chicago Blackhawks
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have traded forward Anthony Beauvillier to the Chicago Blackhawks. In exchange, the Canucks will receive a fifth-round pick in the 2024 draft. Beauvillier has eight p...
Nov 28, 2023
AP source: Mavs' Cuban working on $3.5B sale to family that runs Las Vegas Sands casino
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is working on a deal to sell a majority stake in the NBA franchise to the family that runs the Las Vegas Sands casino, a person with knowledge of the talks said Tuesd...
Nov 28, 2023
Tortoise Frank the Tank, found wandering bok choy field, gets a new home in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Adoption requests came from as far away as New Zealand, but Frank the Tank, a 17-kilogram tortoise found wandering in a Richmond bok choy field last month, will be staying in British Colum...
Nov 28, 2023
Information and Privacy Commissioner highlights artificial intelligence in first annual report
Alberta's Information and Privacy Commissioner had her first annual report -- for 2022-23 -- tabled in the Legislature by the Speaker on Tuesday.Diane McLeod began her five-year term as commissioner o...
Nov 28, 2023
Liberals say pharmacare bill unlikely to pass this year, despite promise to NDP
OTTAWA - Government House leader Karina Gould warned Tuesday the Liberals are unlikely to get a pharmacare bill passed by the end of the year, despite their promise to do so in an agreement with the N...
Nov 28, 2023
Jays GM feels 'really good' about team in place and opportunity to make it better
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins had barely settled into his seat for a media availability at a downtown restaurant when a Shohei Ohtani question was volleyed his way. The two-way superst...
Nov 28, 2023
Toronto Arrows players left with more questions than answers after MLR team folds
TORONTO - Captain Lucas Rumball, like his Toronto Arrows teammates, has more questions than answers in the wake of news that the Major League Rugby franchise has closed shop. MLR said Monday that the ...
Nov 28, 2023
Digital services tax still part of the plan, says Freeland, but timing unclear
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is pushing back against the idea that the federal government is wavering on its Jan. 1 timeline for implementing a new digital services tax. Language in las...
Nov 28, 2023
National accreditation on the agenda for Red Deer Hospice
Red Deer Hospice has achieved a new tier of accreditation.Accreditation Primer status is awarded by Accreditation Canada, a level of accreditation not required by hospice facilities in Alberta. Howeve...
Nov 28, 2023