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Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Alex Ovechkin shook off a rough start to this three-game California swing by scoring his 887th career goal Saturday against the San Jose Sharks to move within eight of breaking...
Mar 15, 2025
Canadian woman returns home after being detained by U.S. immigration officials
VANCOUVER - The mother of a British Columbia woman who was detained for nearly two weeks by immigration officials in the United States says her daughter is back on home soil. Alexis Eagles confirmed S...
Mar 15, 2025
At least 26 dead in massive US storm after Kansas reports 8 fatalities
Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states, part of a monster storm that has killed at least 26 people as more severe we...
Mar 15, 2025
J.J. Spaun grabs lead at The Players Championship on windy day, Conners four shots back
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - J.J. Spaun watched his 25-foot putt swirl 360 degrees around the cup and drop for par, a fitting end to a wild, windy, round-wrecking Saturday at The Players Championshi...
Mar 15, 2025
UPDATE: Shelter in Place order Rescinded
UPDATE: The Shelter in Place order issued by Whitecourt RCMP has been rescinded.The suspect is in custody.Whitecourt RCMP is thanking the community for their cooperations during this time.--Whitecourt...
Mar 15, 2025
Ovechkin scores 887th goal, moves within 8 of breaking Gretzky's record
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday against the San Jose Sharks to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record. Ovechkin deflected a shot from Mart...
Mar 15, 2025
With Maschmeyer out, Philips gets her chance in the Ottawa Charge net
OTTAWA - Injuries are part of the game but nothing can prepare a team for losing a top goaltender as it looks to make a push for the playoffs. Such is life for the Ottawa Charge in the Professional Wo...
Mar 15, 2025
France wins Six Nations after beating Scotland with record flourish
PARIS (AP) - France saw off a resilient Scotland 35-16 and clinched the Six Nations title with a tournament-try record on Saturday. Coach Fabien Galthi's side needed only a victory at chilly Stade de ...
Mar 15, 2025
Knight has three points to lead Boston to a 5-2 win over Ottawa
OTTAWA - Fleet captain Hilary Knight had a goal and two assists to help Boston to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Charge in Professional Women's Hockey League action on Saturday. After assisting on the open...
Mar 15, 2025
Canadian officials, Muslim leaders call for action against Islamophobia
MONTREAL - Federal officials marked International Day to Combat Islamophobia Saturday by calling on Canadians to push back against bigotry directed at the country's Muslim communities. But one organiz...
Mar 15, 2025