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Penguins GM Kyle Dubas to serve as general manager of Canadian team at men's worlds
CALGARY - Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas will serve as general manager of the Canadian men's team at the IIHF World Championship next month. The tournament is set for May 9-25 in Stock...
Apr 10, 2025
Judge halts Trump administration from ending humanitarian parole for people from four countries
BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday said she will halt the Trump administration from ending a program that allowed hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to tempo...
Apr 10, 2025
Judge allows requirement that everyone in the US illegally must register to move forward
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government, in a move that ...
Apr 10, 2025
Economic development program aims to boost investment and tourism in central region
The 2024-25 round of the Northern and Regional Economic Development (NRED) program saw triple its typical investment at $9.8 million, and multiple central Alberta projects are set to be recipients of ...
Apr 10, 2025
Penhold Elementary teacher named Edwin Parr nominee
Chinook's Edge School Division has announced that Clancy Pennock, a teacher at Penhold Elementary School, is the division's nominee for the Edwin Parr Award.The award is presented annually to six outs...
Apr 10, 2025
Student fees increasing in Chinook's Edge School Division
The Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) Board of Trustees has approved increases to school fees for families - due to increasing costs, it says - following its Apr. 8 meeting. The changes are as fol...
Apr 10, 2025
Six people have died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River in New York City, an AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) - A helicopter crashed Thursday into the Hudson River just off Manhattan, killing six people, officials said. The fire department said it received a report of a helicopter in the water a...
Apr 10, 2025
North Vancouver police arrest volleyball coach for alleged sex assaults
NORTH VANCOUVER - A volleyball coach has been arrested by North Vancouver RCMP over what they say is an ongoing sexual assault investigation involving a youth. Police say they received a report on Dec...
Apr 10, 2025
Gardiner scores twice, Canada downs Finland 5-0 to start world hockey championship
ESK BUDJOVICE - Jennifer Gardiner scored twice and had an assist in her women's world hockey championship debut to lead Canada to a 5-0 win over Finland on Thursday. Marie-Philip Poulin and Ella Shelt...
Apr 10, 2025
Lions defensive lineman Covington pleasantly surprised by level of talent in CFL
HAMILTON - Christian Covington enters his second CFL season with renewed respect for the Canadian game. The six-foot-three, 285-pound defensive lineman signed with B.C. last May following nine NFL sea...
Apr 10, 2025