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New York Islanders rally for dramatic win over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - Casey Cizikas and Jordan Eberle scored 33 seconds apart in the final two minutes of the third period to propel the New York Islanders to a 5-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Cizika...
Mar 28, 2019
No risk to public as Mounties investigate incidents at Nova Chemicals Joffre Plant, Calgary office
UPDATE (10:15 p.m.)RCMP say they have concluded their initial response to the threat received regarding the Nova Chemicals plant in Joffre.They have determined that there is no safety risk to the publ...
Mar 28, 2019
S. Korean leader to meet with Trump in US on nuke diplomacy
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will travel to the United States in two weeks for a summit with President Donald Trump on stalemated North Korean nuclear diplomacy. It w...
Mar 28, 2019
UCP promises more beds, treatment for opioid crisis
CALGARY - United Conservatives Leader Jason Kenney said Thursday that, if elected to government, his party would open more beds and expand treatment programs to help people battling drug and opioid ad...
Mar 28, 2019 The Canadian Press
Billboard removes rapper Lil Nas X from country chart
NASHVILLE - Billboard has told rapper Lil Nas X to take his horse and giddy up by removing his viral hit "Old Town Road" from their country charts because they said it wasn't country enough. The song ...
Mar 28, 2019
Alberta Party proposes wider highway for driverless vehicles
Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel announced in Red Deer on Thursday that if elected, his government would add a third lane to the QEII highway from Calgary to Edmonton. Mandel said he would eventual...
Mar 28, 2019 Alberta Party leader Stephen Mandel chats with local candidates Danielle Klooster (left) Paul Hardy (back), and Ryan McDougall in Red Deer on Mar. 28.
Tatar powers Canadiens past Panthers 6-1; Florida eliminated from playoffs
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are hitting their stride when it matters the most. With five games remaining this season, the Canadiens are still holding on to a playoff position following a decisiv...
Mar 28, 2019
Craig Anderson has 35-save shutout as Senators blank Sabres 4-0
OTTAWA - There's no denying this has been a difficult season for Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson. After going 97 days without a victory, Anderson was finally able picked up a win on Sat...
Mar 28, 2019
Raptors rout Knicks again, win 117-92 without Leonard
NEW YORK - Pascal Siakam scored 31 points and the Toronto Raptors routed the New York Knicks for the second time in 11 nights, winning 117-92 on Thursday night to sweep the season series. Toronto rest...
Mar 28, 2019
Blue Jackets jump into playoff spot with win over Canadiens
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice, Sergei Bobrovsky had 28 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets moved into an Eastern Division wild-card spot with a 6-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens o...
Mar 28, 2019