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Newhook scores tiebreaker late, Avalanche beat Senators 7-5
DENVER (AP) - Alex Newhook scored the go-ahead goal with 1:33 left, sending the Colorado Avalanche past the Ottawa Senators 7-5 on Monday night for their fifth straight win. Zach Sanford got his first...
Nov 22, 2021

Jarry posts 30 saves, Penguins extend win streak with 3-1 victory over Jets
WINNIPEG - Tristan Jarry backstopped the Pittsburgh Penguins to their third straight win Monday, but this time he let in a goal in a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets. Jarry made 30 saves for the win...
Nov 22, 2021

Ex-South Korean strongman Chun Doo-hwan dies at age 90
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who took power in a 1979 coup and brutally crushed pro-democracy protests before going to prison for misdeeds in office,...
Nov 22, 2021

Dunstone and Bottcher winless at trials while Jacobs, Gushue, McEwen are unbeaten
SASKATOON - Matt Dunstone tried to keep his dissatisfaction in check as his winless team toiled through another loss Monday at Canada's Olympic curling trials. When he walked through the dark curtain ...
Nov 22, 2021

Canada's Christine Sinclair, Stephanie Labbe, Bev Priestman up for FIFA awards
Canada captain Christine Sinclair, goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe and coach Bev Priestman are up for The Best FIFA Football Awards. Sinclair, who led the Canadian women to Olympic gold in Tokyo, is one of...
Nov 22, 2021

Grande Prairie Airport hopeful for flight activity increases
The Grande Prairie Airport saw a slight decline in flight activity in October, however, but CEO Brian Grant says they are still seeing over 50 per cent of the traffic they had pre-pandemic in 2019. "A...
Nov 22, 2021

Manitoba Opposition Leader Wab Kinew tests positive for COVID-19, says he's isolating
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Opposition Leader Wab Kinew says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating. In a social media post, Kinew says that he is double-vaccinated, his symptoms are mild, ...
Nov 22, 2021

Photojournalist released with conditions after arrest at pipeline dispute in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A photojournalist was released by a B.C. Supreme Court judge on Monday, three days after she was arrested while covering the RCMP's enforcement of an injunction against pipeline ...
Nov 22, 2021

Alberta changes how Water Act licenses are regulated
Water Act licenses in Alberta, managed by Alberta Environment and Parks, underwent changes in mid November.As of November 15, 2021, some provincial Water Act licenses will be managed through the Digit...
Nov 22, 2021

Province to donate surplus PPE to non-profits, private health providers
An array of organizations in Alberta can apply to receive free personal protective equipment (PPE) from the provincial government.The Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) has been giving our sur...
Nov 22, 2021