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Oilers force Game 7 of Stanley Cup final with 5-1 win over Panthers
EDMONTON - The Oilers are one win from history. The Panthers are one loss from infamy. Zach Hyman scored his playoff-leading 16th goal and Stuart Skinner made 20 saves as Edmonton defeated Florida 5-1...
Jun 21, 2024
RCMP on scene of serious collision near Sexsmith
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP say they are clear from the collision on Highway 674 and Range Road 53 near Sexsmith and normal traffic flow has resumed.Grande Prairie RCMP say they are on the scene of a ...
Jun 21, 2024
Guardians take advantage of Blue Jays pitching wildness in 7-1 win
CLEVELAND (AP) - Carlos Carrasco pitched six strong innings and Austin Hedges hit a two-run single when Toronto's pitchers couldn't find the strike zone, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 7-1 win o...
Jun 21, 2024
Tom Kim builds a 2-shot lead over Scheffler and Morikawa at Travelers Championship
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Tom Kim is looking at the long term with his golf game and is getting short-term results at the Travelers Championship, where he followed an opening 62 with a 5-under 65 on Frid...
Jun 21, 2024
Canada Selects name training squad for rugby game against Vancouver Highlanders
Peter Nelson and Kainoa Lloyd highlight the 26-man Canada Selects training squad for a June 28 game against the fledgling Vancouver Highlanders at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club. Nelson, Lloyd join Siaki Vik...
Jun 21, 2024
Attacker of Nancy Pelosi’s husband also found guilty of kidnapping and could face more prison time
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A man who bludgeoned Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer and was sentenced to 30 years in federal court was also convicted Friday of aggravated kidnapping by a state court which ...
Jun 21, 2024
Billionaire businessman James K. Irving dead at 96
ST. JOHN, N.B. - The family of Canadian billionaire businessman James K. Irving has announced his death at the age of 96, just over a month after the death of his younger brother, Arthur. Along with l...
Jun 21, 2024
Canadian Michael Dufort shakes his head after losing split decision at PFL 5
SALT LAKE CITY - Lightweight (The Canadian Badass) Michael Dufort lost a split decision to American Adam (The Bomb) Piccolotti on the PFL 5 undercard Friday. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28 f...
Jun 21, 2024
Judge orders Quebec to pay over $144M to taxi permit holders for abolishing permits
MONTREAL - A Superior Court judge has ordered the Quebec government to pay more than $144 million to several thousand former taxi permit holders in the province. Justice Silvana Conte ruled that the g...
Jun 21, 2024
CFL fines veteran kickers over chipped football controversy
TORONTO - Kickers Sergio Castillo, Brett Lauther, Sean Whyte and Lewis Ward were fined by the CFL on Friday after publicly speaking out on the league's use of chipped footballs on field-goal attempts....
Jun 21, 2024