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Penguins hold Ovie without shot, even series with Capitals
PITTSBURGH - Mike Sullivan knows his team is “wired” for offence, as tends to happen when you have Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and - increasingly - Jake Guentzel on your roster. Yet the P...
May 3, 2018
The 13th annual community safety day receives impressive turnout
The Christenson Sports and Wellness Centre hosted safety-themed booths ranging from cougar awareness to hand washing on Wednesday. Over 1500 elementary, middle school and high school students attended...
May 3, 2018
Rally in support of midwives happening Saturday
A rally in support of midwives in Alberta is happening in Red Deer for the third year in a row. The rally to celebrate the International Day of Midwives takes place at City Hall Park starting at noon ...
May 3, 2018
Sidewalk Labs says 'sketch' of plan for Toronto coming in July
TORONTO - The public will have to wait until late July to see “initial sketches” of a plan for a proposed high-tech community in the city, while a more detailed proposal is set to be relea...
May 3, 2018
WestJet severs ties with Hopper app after 'confusion' about secret fares
WestJet Airlines said it is severing ties with airfare finder app Hopper due to confusion over the developer’s announcement the airline would offer “secret fares” on its app. Montrea...
May 3, 2018
Female singer-songwriters reign at East Coast Music Awards gala
HALIFAX - Female singer-songwriters reigned at this year’s East Coast Music Awards gala Thursday, including a P.E.I. artist rewarded for an intimate music video detailing her heartbreaking story...
May 3, 2018
Toronto heads to Cleveland in familiar spot, trailing Cavaliers 2-0 in series
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors insisted it’s not over. They pointed out it’s the first team to win four games. But in a post-season that was supposed to be so different, on the heels of a h...
May 3, 2018
Hamilton Tiger-Cats take receiver Mark Chapman first overall in CFL draft
TORONTO - Trey Rutherford finally has clarity regarding his football future but will have to wait to celebrate. The UConn offensive lineman went second overall to the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL dra...
May 3, 2018
Too long: Blue Jays, Indians split lengthy doubleheader
CLEVELAND - Indians manager Terry Francona was too tired to realize he reached a personal milestone. An extra-long day at the ballpark left everyone exhausted. Francona reached his 1,500th career win ...
May 3, 2018
Norovirus outbreaks linked to oysters a sign of water pollution: shellfish group
VANCOUVER - Oysters contaminated with norovirus in British Columbia have become a costly problem and the issue magnifies a broader failure to keep oceans clean, says the provincial shellfish growers a...
May 3, 2018