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Rookie Binnington makes 28 saves, Blues top Canadiens 4-1
ST. LOUIS - Jordan Binnington has played in 204 minor league games, plenty of time to wonder if he’d ever make an NHL start. The long wait was worth it for the rookie St. Louis Blues goaltender....
Jan 10, 2019
Tavares scores twice, hits 300-goal mark, Leafs beat Devils
NEWARK, N.J. - John Tavares is earning every penny of the seven-year, $77 million contract the Toronto Maple Leafs gave him in the off-season. Not only is he living up to the hype, the 28-year-old cen...
Jan 10, 2019
Wisconsin man arrested in teen's abduction, parents' deaths
BARRON, Wis. - A 21-year-old man killed a Wisconsin couple in a baffling scheme to kidnap their teenage daughter, then held the girl captive for three months before she narrowly managed to escape and ...
Jan 10, 2019
Free-agent Patrick McCaw signs with Raptors after being waived by Cleveland
TORONTO - Free-agent guard Patrick McCaw is joining the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors announced Thursday that the club had signed McCaw, although terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 23-year-old w...
Jan 10, 2019
Trudeau faces questions about immigration, trade, Saudi arms deal in Regina
REGINA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced blunt questions from people at a town hall in Regina including one from a man who fears Canada’s immigration policies are putting lives at risk. The ...
Jan 10, 2019
Several interesting storylines involving Canadian players at Australian Open
There are myriad Canadian storylines as the tennis season kicks into high gear Monday at the first Grand Slam of the season - the Australian Open - at Melbourne Park. Milos Raonic and Denis Shapovalov...
Jan 10, 2019
NEB wants marine protection program from Trans Mountain pipeline builder
VANCOUVER - The National Energy Board would require the creation of a marine mammal protection program for the Trans Mountain pipeline in a series of draft conditions it has laid out before it conside...
Jan 10, 2019
New trial needed in fatal Red Deer stabbing case
A new trial will be scheduled for a man charged in a fatal stabbing in north Red Deer over three years ago. This after Justice Bill Hopkins announced in Red Deer Court of Queen's Bench Thursday that h...
Jan 10, 2019
Tearful Murray: Australian Open could be his last tournament
MELBOURNE, Australia - Andy Murray is still hoping to make it to one more Wimbledon tournament before his problematic hip forces him into retirement. For now, he’s only committing to the Austral...
Jan 10, 2019
New roof for Hunting Hills top priority for Red Deer Public Schools
A new roof and modernization of Hunting Hills High School has now been identified as the number one capital priority for Red Deer Public Schools. During Wednesday's regular meeting, Board of Trustees ...
Jan 10, 2019