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Hellebuyck helps Jets knock off Islanders 4-2
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored an empty-net goal after a 16-game absence and Mason Appleton snapped a 25-game scoring drought to help the Winnipeg Jets get back to their winning ways with a 4-2 victory...
Jan 16, 2024
Poulin scores winner, PWHL Montreal beats New York 3-2 for first win at home
LAVAL, Que. - Captain Marie-Philip Poulin scored the game-winning goal as Montreal edged New York 3-2 for its first win on home ice in Professional Women's Hockey League action Tuesday night at Place ...
Jan 16, 2024
Avalanche bury Senators 7-4 with third-period outburst
OTTAWA - The Colorado Avalanche scored four unanswered third-period goals to beat the Ottawa Senators 7-4 on Tuesday night. Trailing 4-3 to start the third period, Colorado (29-13-3) didn't take long ...
Jan 16, 2024
China's population drops for a second straight year as deaths jump
BEIJING (AP) - China's population dropped by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual drop as births fell and deaths jumped. The government's statistics bureau said Wednesday that the to...
Jan 16, 2024
Cubs' catcher Serven claimed by Blue Jays off waivers
TORONTO (AP) - Catcher Brian Serven was claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Serven hit .130 with one RBI in 11 games for Colorado last season...
Jan 16, 2024
Record-breaking oil production for Alberta in November
Alberta oil production hit an all-time record in November at 4.2-million barrels per day.And, the Alberta Energy Regulator says the province averaged 3.8-million barrels per day of oil production in t...
Jan 16, 2024
Didsbury High’s band concert turns into special tribute for retiring band teacher Kirk Wassmer
Didsbury High School's Christmas concert was extra special in December. According to officials with Chinook's Edge School Division, Kirk Wassmer, the band director, had earlier announced he will retir...
Jan 16, 2024
Heart of Lacombe wins Minister’s Awards for Municipal and Public Library Excellence
The City of Lacombe has received the 2023 Minister's Award for Municipal and Public Library Excellence in the Service Delivery Enhancement category for the Heart of Lacombe project. City officials say...
Jan 16, 2024
Urban forest fire mitigation work to begin this week in the Pines
Along with the annual tree risk mitigation work already underway throughout the city, additional fire prevention work will begin in forested areas of the Pines this week. Officials with the City of Re...
Jan 16, 2024
Human rights complaint filed over Manitoba election ad against landfill search
WINNIPEG - The daughter of a slain First Nations woman has filed a human rights complaint against Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives for an ad campaign about its decision not to search a Winnipeg-ar...
Jan 16, 2024