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Columbus Blue Jackets hand Calgary Flames fourth straight loss with 5-2 win
CALGARY - Alexandre Texier's short-handed goal in the second period stood up as the game-winner on Thursday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets won 5-2 over the Calgary Flames. Yegor Chinakhov, Damon S...
Jan 25, 2024

Edmonton Oilers extend winning streak to 15 with win over Chicago Blackhawks
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist and backup goalie Calvin Pickard made 27 saves for the shutout as the Edmonton Oilers kept their spectacular streak alive with a 3-0 victory over ...
Jan 25, 2024

Boston Bruins hold on as Marchand nets OT winner against Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - After giving up a two-goal lead, Brad Marchand scored the winner at 1:48 of overtime to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. David Pastrnak and Tren...
Jan 25, 2024

Monahan scores twice, Canadiens hang on for 4-3 win vs. Islanders in Roy's homecoming
MONTREAL - Sean Monahan scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens held off a late New York comeback and defeated the Islanders 4-3 in Patrick Roy's homecoming on Thursday night. After the Canadiens gave ...
Jan 25, 2024

Lydia Ko, Nelly Korda share first-round lead at LPGA Drive On Championship
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Lydia Ko tried to conserve her energy after her victory last weekend in the LPGA Tour's season opener, but she clearly did enough to keep her game sharp. The former world No. 1 ...
Jan 25, 2024

US Supreme Court rules Alabama can proceed with the country’s first execution by nitrogen gas
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Alabama can proceed with using nitrogen gas to put a man to death, refusing to block what would be the nation's first execution by a new ...
Jan 25, 2024

Canadian Gilgeous-Alexander named to NBA All-Star Game ahead of Steph Curry
Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the league's leader in 30-point games this season, has been named to the NBA All-Star Game. Gilgeous-Alexander, who plays for Oklahoma City Thunder, edged out perenni...
Jan 25, 2024

Child and Youth Advocate calls on government to improve services and supports for young people with disabilities
The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) has released Beyond Barriers: A Special Report on Young People with Disabilities in the Child Intervention and Youth Justice Systems.Through this repo...
Jan 25, 2024

Albertans encouraged to help shape health care online
A new online engagement tool is enabling Albertans to share ideas on refocusing health care and how to improve and strengthen delivery of services across the province.On Jan. 16, Alberta's government ...
Jan 25, 2024

Alberta government supporting new adventures in the province
Alberta's government says it is continuing to invest in diverse tourism destinations, revitalizing communities, generating jobs and supporting businesses across the province.In 2022, government offici...
Jan 25, 2024