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County fire crews assisting with a fire in Horse Lake First Nation
County of Grande Prairie Fire crews are currently assisting with a grass fire in Horse Lake First Nation. Fire crews say the fire started as just a grass fire, but then spread to nearby brush. At this...
11h ago
Montreal Alouettes sign former NFL receiver Preston Williams
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed former NFL receiver Preston Williams on Friday. The terms of the contract were not disclosed. Williams, 27, played 25 NFL games from 2019 to 2022 with the Miam...
11h ago
Canada women even their record at Singapore Sevens while men suffer two close losses
SINGAPORE - Canada's women evened their record at the Singapore Sevens with a 28-7 win over Spain after opening with a 5-0 loss to Ireland. The Canadian women, who came into the rugby sevens tournamen...
11h ago
The value of Valeri Nichushkin on display for Avs since his return from player assistance program
DENVER (AP) - Valeri Nichushkin is lifting the Colorado Avalanche after taking the time to help himself. The hard-charging, fast-moving Russian forward was gone for nearly two months of the regular se...
11h ago
Ottawa heads into final weekend of PWHL season looking to clinch playoff spot
OTTAWA - The goal is simple for Ottawa's Professional Women's Hockey League team when they close out their regular-season Sunday night in Toronto. Win and they're in. Ottawa (8-1-6-8) and Boston (7-4-...
11h ago
Fisheries Department warns boaters against disturbing orphan B.C. killer whale calf
ZEBALLOS, B.C. - The Fisheries Department says its monitoring and patrolling ocean waters off northwest Vancouver Island to ensure boat traffic doesn't interfere with an orphan killer whale calf's abi...
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Bedard, Fantilli, Celebrini headline young roster at world hockey championship
CALGARY - Forwards Connor Bedard, Adam Fantilli and Macklin Celebrini will be part of a young Canadian squad looking to defend its gold medal at this year's world men's hockey championship, Hockey Can...
13h ago
Fairview ED closure shortened by 48-hours
AHS has announced the Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department will be without a physician for 48 hours.Now an on-site physician will be available from 7 a.m. Saturday, May 4, until 7 a.m. Monday,...
13h ago
After top betting choices Fierceness and Sierra Leone, it's wide open for the 150th Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Fate has not been kind to Mike Repole in the Kentucky Derby. The outspoken owner is 0 for 7, although he is perhaps best known for his two champions that never made the starting...
13h ago
Canada's men's 4x100 relay team aims to qualify then build on mission at World Relays
While this weekend's goal is to qualify for the Paris Olympics, Canada's men's 4x100-metre relay team is aiming higher. Canada will have its men's 4x100, 4x400, women's 4x100 and 4x400, as well as a 4...
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