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Home teams enjoy strong night in NWJHL, NPHL
Theo Cunningham and Robert Lemay each had a goal and two assists as the North Peace Navigators beat the visiting County of Grande Prairie JDA Kings 4-1 on Saturday night.Phoenix Dumas and Dylan Beller...
Nov 03, 2019 Photo courtesy EverythingGP
Desjardins revises data theft impact numbers, says 4.2 million affected
MONTREAL - The Desjardins Group data theft is much more widespread than first thought and actually hit 4.2 million members, the banking co-operative's chief executive said Friday. ...
Nov 03, 2019
Recounts ordered in B.C., Quebec ridings after narrow federal election results
OTTAWA - Three judicial recounts are taking place next week in ridings where runners-up in last month's federal election are hoping a court-ordered review will snatch victory from the j...
Nov 03, 2019
Early season struggles continue for GPRC Basketball, men's Volleyball teams
Both GPRC basketball teams, along with the men's volleyball team, are still looking for their first win of the season after action this past weekend.The basketball teams welcomed Concordia from Edmont...
Nov 03, 2019 photo courtesy GPRC Wolves Facebook page
Pharmacist from London, Ont., area suspended over naloxone distribution
TORONTO - A pharmacist who went door-to-door handing out naloxone kits in a neighbourhood ravaged by opioid use choked back tears on Friday as he admitted to professional misconduct. At a disciplinary...
Nov 03, 2019
Local woman's grandmother crochets plastic shopping bag mat for the homeless
A local woman's grandmother is giving back to the homeless, in the form of a homemade sleeping mat.Jocelyn Wright, who's grandmother is responsible for the mat that's been circulating social media, sa...
Nov 03, 2019 Plastic Bag Mat (photo courtesy of Jocelyn Wright)
Halloween, part deux: Montrealers may double-dip on candy after delay
MONTREAL - Trick-or-treaters taking a weather-delayed second stab at Halloween were faced with strong winds - and far colder temperatures than the night before - as they ventured onto the streets...
Nov 03, 2019
'American democracy will work,' visiting Ukraine minister says of impeachment
OTTAWA - The rules of American democracy will ultimately settle the Trump impeachment question, and Ukraine will be watching closely - but will keep its political distance at all costs, a senior ...
Nov 03, 2019
Saudi Arabia formally starts IPO of state-run oil firm
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia formally started its long-anticipated initial public offering of its state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday, which will see a sliver of the firm offered on a l...
Nov 03, 2019
Domi scores in overtime, Canadiens beat Golden Knights 5-4
LAS VEGAS - The Montreal Canadiens turned in an eerily similar performance to last season's win in their game against the Golden Knights in Vegas. Brendan Gallagher scored his seventh of the season wi...
Nov 02, 2019