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The Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decades
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series. "He's at Universal (Studios) right now with a couple of his buddies, but he goes, `Daddy, I can't wa...
Oct 24, 2024
Binnington backstops Blues over Maple Leafs in Woll's return to action
TORONTO - Jordan Binnington made 41 saves as the St. Louis Blues downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Thursday night. Dylan Holloway, with two, Philip Broberg, Alexandre Texier and Jake Neighbours sc...
Oct 24, 2024
Wolves soccer at home this weekend for the ACAC championships
The Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves are hosting the ACAC soccer championships this weekend.Wolves women's coach Catherine Ridgeway calls the chance to host this event "massive.""Not just for us, but I...
Oct 24, 2024
NWP hosting RDAR on the Road November 7
An agriculture speaking event will bring together agricultural leaders from across the Peace Region next month.Northwestern Polytechnic and Results Driven Agriculture Research have partnered up for RD...
Oct 24, 2024
Golden Knights make Shea Theodore their highest-paid player with a 7-year extension
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights made defenseman Shea Theodore their highest-paid player Thursday, signing him to a seven-year contract worth an average of $7.425 million per year. Theodore's...
Oct 24, 2024
4.5 magnitude earthquake reported near Grande Prairie
Earthquake's Canada says an earthquake happened 39 km south of Grande Prairie at 3:20 p.m. today. (Thursday, October 24)It was reported as a 4.5 magnitude quake with a depth of 5 km. According to Eart...
Oct 24, 2024
County judge strikes down Ohio abortion ban, citing voter-approved reproductive rights amendment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The most far-reaching of Ohio's laws restricting abortion was struck down on Thursday by a county judge who said last year's voter-approved amendment enshrining reproductive righ...
Oct 24, 2024
Scotland's Stuart Armstrong another US$2-million man with Vancouver Whitecaps
While captain Ryan Gauld remains Vancouver's highest-paid player, the Whitecaps now have a second $2-million man (all figures in U.S. dollars) in fellow Scottish international Stuart Armstrong. The ML...
Oct 24, 2024
Peace Bowl Thursday night, NWJHL from Wednesday night
Peace BowlThe Mighty Peace Football League champion will be decided Thursday night.The St. Joe's Celtics will take on the Comp. Phoenix in the Peace Bowl. The Celtics are ranked second among 4A school...
Oct 24, 2024
Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove heading into new season
HALIFAX - Piper Gilles says she and Paul Poirier will skate until they run out of gas. Right now, the tank is full for Canada's top ice dancers. "We're going to keep skating until we feel like we have...
Oct 24, 2024