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Ibaka has 23 points as Raptors break Game 1 curse with win over Wizards
TORONTO - This isn’t the Toronto Raptors team that hadn’t won a NBA playoff opener in 17 years. Nor even the team that lost last season’s opener. The Raptors proved that Saturday nig...
Apr 14, 2018
Manitoba government abandons plan to stop putting public notices in papers
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is backing down from a plan to stop publishing notices of everything from environmental protection changes to public health orders in newspapers. Cathy Cox, the mini...
Apr 14, 2018
Drake wears Humboldt Broncos jersey to Raptors' playoff opener against Wizards
TORONTO - Drake showed his support for the Humboldt hockey community Saturday. The Toronto rapper wore a No. 14 white, green and gold Humboldt Broncos jersey to the Raptors’ opening playoff game...
Apr 14, 2018
Killorn scores twice, Lightning beat Devils 5-3 in Game 2
TAMPA, Fla. - It’s great to play well, even better to win. That’s how the Tampa Bay Lightning view a 2-0 series lead over the New Jersey Devils. “As a coach, you care about everythin...
Apr 14, 2018
Women of Excellence nominee raffles hand-made entertainment centre
One of this year's Women of Excellence nominees is doing a little extra to promote this year's show. Bridget Allen, 15, is a grade nine student at Lindsay Thurber Composite High School in Red Deer and...
Apr 14, 2018
Predators take 2-0 lead after holding off Avalanche 5-4
NASHVILLE - Ryan Hartman got a bit nervous with the puck so close to the empty net after a shot by P.K. Subban. The Nashville forward wound up with not only the first playoff goal of his career but th...
Apr 14, 2018
Another Whiteout: Winnipeg Jets' flight to Minnesota rerouted due to blizzard
DULUTH, Minn. - The Winnipeg Jets’ flight to Minnesota had to be rerouted Saturday because of an early spring blizzard that forced the cancellation of over 200 flights at Minneapolis-St. Paul In...
Apr 14, 2018
Broncos hockey player called a hero for saving other lives with organ donation
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Humboldt Bronco defenceman Logan Boulet was called a hero and given a standing ovation during his funeral Saturday in a southern Alberta arena after a few chants of “Logan...
Apr 14, 2018
Blue Jays-Indians game postponed; forecast bad for Sunday
CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Indians have dealt with record-low temperatures, snow flurries and bone-chilling winds during their first homestand. The Indians managed to play the first eight games despite...
Apr 14, 2018
Addressing the unique needs of immigrant women facing domestic violence
Representatives from nearly three dozen local organizations attended the release of a Domestic Violence Report to the Community event held at the Pidherney Curling Centre in Red Deer on Friday. Hosted...
Apr 14, 2018