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Vancouver Canucks downplay Phil Kessel signing, add emphasis on team
Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet says he's open to a reunion with Phil Kessel, but he's prioritizing his team. Kessel skated with the Vancouver Canucks' AHL affiliate on Wednesday in Abbotsfo...
Feb 15, 2024
Alberta expecting to get federal estimate of its share of Canada Pension Plan by fall
EDMONTON - Albertans will have to wait until the fall before they learn what the federal government thinks they should get if the province quits the Canada Pension Plan. Alberta Finance Minister Nate ...
Feb 15, 2024
Alberta's share of Canada Pension Plan to be calculated by fall 2024, minister says
Albertans will find out this fall what share of the Canada Pension Plan's assets they would be entitled to if the province left the national program, Alberta finance minister Nate Horner said Thursday...
Feb 15, 2024
Sexsmith advances in NWJHL playoffs, NPHL playoffs resume Thursday
Sexsmith has advanced to the next round of the Northwest Junior Hockey League playoffs. The Vipers won 3-2 in Fairview Wednesday night to complete a sweep of the best-of-three play-in series. Sexsmith...
Feb 15, 2024
Rob Manfred says he will retire as baseball commissioner in January 2029 after 14 years
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029. Speaking at a spring training news conference, Manfred noted he will be 70...
Feb 15, 2024
Rob Manfred says he will retire as baseball commissioner in January 2029 after 14 years
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029. Speaking at a spring training news conference, Manfred noted he will be 70...
Feb 15, 2024
Victor Wembanyama's 1st All-Star weekend awaits, and it'll be hectic for the Spurs rookie
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Victor Wembanyama's first NBA All-Star experience will be hectic, just like everything else has seemed so far in his rookie season with the San Antonio Spurs. He's going to the Tec...
Feb 15, 2024
Yukon says there's no plan for Dawson City bridge, despite PM's comment
DAWSON CITY, Yukon - The Yukon government is pouring cold water on a suggestion by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that a bridge is being built across the Yukon River in Dawson City, after years of stru...
Feb 15, 2024
FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company
An FBI informant has been charged with lying to his handler about ties between President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company. Alexander Smirnov falsely told FBI agents in June 202...
Feb 15, 2024
Nominations open for Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame class of 2024
The province is celebrating individuals in the agriculture industry.Nominations are open for the 2024 Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame.It honours those who have advanced the province's agriculture ind...
Feb 15, 2024