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Lightning beat Bruins 3-2, improve to 2-0 in seeding round
TORONTO - Tyler Johnson scored the tiebreaking goal with 87 seconds left to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 victory over Boston on Wednesday and send the Presidents' Trophy-winning Bruins to the...
Aug 5, 2020

Garland, Hall each score in 3rd as Coyotes beat Preds 4-1
EDMONTON - The Arizona Coyotes knew they had a big opportunity once their challenge erased Nashville's go-ahead goal early in the third period. The Coyotes took advantage by scoring the next three goa...
Aug 5, 2020

Survivors mark 75th anniversary of world's 1st nuclear attack
HIROSHIMA, Japan - The dwindling witnesses to the world's first atomic bombing marked its 75th anniversary Thursday, with the mayor and others noting the Japanese government's refusal to sign a nuclea...
Aug 5, 2020

City partners with Volunteer Alberta, RCMP to waive Vulnerable Sector Checks fee
On Wednesday, the City of Grande Prairie, local RCMP, and Volunteer Alberta announced a partnership that will make local non-profit and volunteer organizations eligible to apply to have the RCMP Vulne...
Aug 5, 2020

Court reverses order to shut down Dakota Access pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. - A federal appeals court on Wednesday reversed a judge's order that shut down the Dakota Access pipeline pending a full environmental review. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District...
Aug 5, 2020

Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle sells out with record-setting $5.7M pot
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle has hit another record and had to close early after it reached the server provider's maximum allowable tickets sales.The Oilers Entertainment Group s...
Aug 5, 2020

Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle sells out with record-setting $5.7M pot
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle has hit another record and had to close early after it reached the server provider's maximum allowable tickets sales. The Oilers Entertainment G...
Aug 5, 2020

Canadian UFC fighter denies doping charge, points to tainted supplements
Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre (Power Bar) Barriault is blaming a positive drug test on tainted supplements. And the mixed martial artist is getting help from the UFC. Barriault (12-4-0) said he was...
Aug 5, 2020

Notebook: Maple Leafs in Dumba's corner, Mangiapane's learning curve
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly says he and his teammates are in Matt Dumba's corner as he protests against racial injustice during the NHL's return to competition. However, that doe...
Aug 5, 2020

No new COVID-19 cases in Grande Prairie area Wednesday
There were no new cases of COVID-19 added in the Grande Prairie area Wednesday, as Alberta added 94 new cases for August 4.Wednesday's update saw two of the cases in the M.D. of Greenview change to re...
Aug 5, 2020