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After Tottenham loss, Pochettino loses temper as well
LONDON - After Tottenham lost vital ground in the Premier League title race, Mauricio Pochettino lost his temper as well. The Tottenham coach angrily squared up to referee Mike Dean after the 2-1 loss...
Feb 23, 2019
Cautious optimism in Red Deer for Trans Mountain expansion's future
Local officials are taking the latest announcement from the National Energy Board regarding the Trans Mountain Pipeline project with a grain or two of salt. On Friday, the NEB stated that the project ...
Feb 23, 2019
Canadian international Janine Beckie helps Man City women lift Continental Cup
SHEFFIELD, England - Canadian international Janine Beckie proved to be the difference in a penalty shootout Saturday as Manchester City beat Arsenal to claim the FA Women’s Continental League Cu...
Feb 23, 2019
Rebels fall out of playoff picture after loss to Edmonton
A loss Friday night for the Red Deer Rebels suffered at the hands of the Edmonton Oil Kings means central Alberta’s team is looking at the playoff picture from the outside for the first time in ...
Feb 23, 2019
Canada's Marielle Thompson finishes just off podium in ski cross World Cup
SUNNY VALLEY, Russia - Marielle Thompson of Whistler, B.C., had to settle for fourth on Saturday in the first of two World Cup ski cross races in Sunny Valley, Russia. Thompson, who won her quarterfin...
Feb 23, 2019
Montreal man found guilty of manslaughter in death of ailing wife
MONTREAL - A Montreal man who was convicted on Saturday of killing his ailing wife said he’d finally be able to mourn her after a jury found him guilty of the lesser of the two possible charges ...
Feb 23, 2019
Alberta second in medal standings after week one
The first week of competition has wrapped up at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, and it was a great week for home province athletes. Alberta is sitting in second in the medal standings with 4...
Feb 23, 2019
Ringette tournament a key scouting tool for Team Canada
The ringette tournament at the 2019 Canada Winter Games had no shortage of memorable moments, and was a stand-out event in first week of competition. Teams had an exhausting week of play with first ba...
Feb 23, 2019
Quebec wins hockey gold in OT thriller, Alberta crushes Saskatchewan for bronze
It was an electric atmosphere at the Westerner Park Centrium Friday night as Team Ontario and Team Quebec faced off in the gold medal game for male hockey at the 2019 Canada Winter Games. After buildi...
Feb 23, 2019
Actor brothers take centre stage in Serbia's street protests
BELGRADE, Serbia - Taking centre stage in the weekly protests against Serbia’s autocratic president was a role that actors Sergej and Branislav Trifunovic felt compelled to play. The two brother...
Feb 23, 2019