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Driver of jet boat in life threatening condition following incident on Bear Creek
The driver of a jet boat was taken to the QEII hospital in life threatening condition after the boat capsized Monday afternoon on Bear Creek, just east of Resources Road.County Regional Fire Services ...
Apr 22, 2019 Photo: Facebook / County of Grande Prairie No. 1
Hurricanes rally past Capitals 5-2, force Game 7
RALEIGH, N.C. - Jordan Staal scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday night to force Game 7 in their fir...
Apr 22, 2019
Schwartz leads Blues past Jets 3-2 in Game 6 to win series
ST. LOUIS - Jaden Schwartz knew there would be a silver lining during his struggles in the regular season. The St. Louis forward found it the last two games of the first round of the playoffs. Schwart...
Apr 22, 2019
GM Cheveldayoff says Jets will have to make 'tough decisions' this summer
WINNIPEG - General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff says an upcoming summer of "tough decisions" means changes are on the way for the Winnipeg Jets. Young stars such as Patrik Laine and Kyle Connor are...
Apr 22, 2019
Officials say 6 people died in Texas small plane crash
DALLAS - A man who was part-owner of a plane that crashed Monday in Texas, killing all six people aboard, said he and his friend who owned the plane regularly volunteered to fly sick people in remote ...
Apr 22, 2019
Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo named MLS player of the week after TFC win
TORONTO - Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo has been named MLS player of the week after scoring two goals and setting up another in Toronto FC's 4-3 win over Minnesota United on Friday night. The at...
Apr 22, 2019
Canadian golfing great Sandra Post rooting for Brooke Henderson to break records
Sandra Post is no longer the most successful Canadian in LPGA Tour history - and she couldn't be happier. Post was cheering Brooke Henderson from home as she won the LOTTE Championship on Saturda...
Apr 22, 2019
RCMP secure money to repair memorial honouring constables killed in Mayerthorpe
The RCMP has come to the rescue of a fundraising effort to repair a memorial to four constables killed in Mayerthorpe, Alberta, 14 years ago.Colette McKillop of the Fallen Four Memorial Society says t...
Apr 22, 2019 Facebook/Fallen Four Memorial Park & Visitor Information Centre
Iran sanctions send oil prices, supply concerns higher
NEW YORK - The Trump administration's decision to impose sanctions on countries that buy Iranian oil is raising concerns about global crude supply and sending oil prices to their highest levels since ...
Apr 22, 2019
A Trump Fed choice steps aside, and another faces new doubts
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's efforts to reshape the Federal Reserve stumbled on Monday, with one of his potential nominees for the Fed's board withdrawing from consideration and another being...
Apr 22, 2019