Author Archives:

4 US troops die in Norway plane crash; unrelated to Ukraine
HELSINKI (AP) - Four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle during a NATO exercise unrelated to the Ukraine war, Norway's prime minister said Saturday. Jon...
Mar 19, 2022

Ukraine's leader warns war will cost Russia for generations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian forces are blockading his country's largest cities to wear the population down into submission, but he warned Saturday that the strategy will fail ...
Mar 19, 2022

Rebels fall 5-2 to Hurricanes in Lethbridge
It was not the Red Deer Rebels' night as they hit the road for a tilt against division rival Lethbridge, whom they'd gone 4-0-1 against so far this season.The loss means virtually nothing for Red Deer...
Mar 18, 2022

Thompson scores in OT as Sabres beat Flames 1-0
CALGARY - Tage Thompson scored the overtime winner and Dustin Tokarski made 24 saves as the Buffalo Sabres won 1-0 Friday night over the Calgary Flames. Buffalo (21-33-8) has split the first two games...
Mar 18, 2022

China reports first COVID-19 deaths in more than a year
BEIJING (AP) - China's national health authorities reported two COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, the first recorded rise in the death toll since January 2021, as the country battles an omicron-driven surg...
Mar 18, 2022

Hall scores in third to lift Bruins to a 4-2 victory over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - Taylor Hall scored a power-play goal with 4:47 left in the third period to help lift the Boston Bruins to a 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday. Hall took advantage of a bouncing p...
Mar 18, 2022

Rep. Don Young, longtime Alaska congressman, dies at 88
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Don Young, a blunt-speaking Republican who was the longest-serving current member of Congress, has died. He was 88. His office announced Young's death in a statement Friday night...
Mar 18, 2022

Norris scores the winner, Senators beat Flyers 3-1
OTTAWA - Josh Norris scored the winning goal midway through the third period Friday as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 and snapped a three-game losing streak. A slapshot from ...
Mar 18, 2022

Canada's Adam Hadwin second after two rounds of Valspar Championship
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) - Two days around the Copperhead course has created very little stress for Canada's Adam Hadwin, with his game and between the ears. The 34-year-old from Abbotsford, B.C., has b...
Mar 18, 2022

Government announces more boots on the ground across Alberta
The Alberta government has announced new conservation officers will be deployed across the province to conserve and protect Alberta's Crown lands through education, prevention and enforcement.Official...
Mar 18, 2022