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David Pastrnak scores in OT, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 2-1
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored his 57th goal of the season at 2:30 of overtime to give the history-chasing Boston Bruins a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Pastrnak bla...
Apr 6, 2023
Joel Armia's hat trick helps Canadiens down short-handed Capitals 6-2
MONTREAL - Joel Armia scored his second career hat trick and the Montreal Canadiens grabbed a 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday. Nick Suzuki, Brendan Gallagher and Mike Hoffman also sco...
Apr 6, 2023
Koepka living large at Masters, leads with Rahm and Hovland
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka shared the lead Thursday in the Masters, and that's about all they had in common. Not the way they started their rounds at Augusta National. Certainly no...
Apr 6, 2023
Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia
BEDFORD, NOVA SCOTIA - Nova Scotia's College of Physicians and Surgeons has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that ...
Apr 6, 2023
Sexual assault support agencies receive $4.2 million to help with wait lists
Following pleas for more help after the province's 2023 budget was released several weeks ago, sexual assault support centres are receiving more funding.Prior to the budget, the Association of Alberta...
Apr 6, 2023
Suspect in custody for possible Northern California shooting
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (AP) - At least three people were hospitalized and a suspect in custody Thursday after a possible shooting in Northern California. A spokesperson for Sutter Roseville Medical Center ...
Apr 6, 2023
UK envoy says new Pacific Rim trade deal quota can sidestep ongoing beef spat
OTTAWA - Britain's envoy to Canada says an uproar in the Prairies over an expanded trade deal could be overcome by ranchers rejigging their beef operations to meet U.K. standards.In an interview, Brit...
Apr 6, 2023
Alberta premier says politicians cannot talk to accused, but her call was OK
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, a week after she was overheard on a leaked phone call offering to help an accused with his upcoming criminal trial, says MLAs and cabinet ministers are not f...
Apr 6, 2023
AIMCo reports 3.4 per cent loss for 2022
EDMONTON - Alberta Investment Management Corp. reported a loss of 3.4 per cent for 2022 as it faced declines in both public equities and fixed-income markets last year. The fund manger responsible for...
Apr 6, 2023
Record number of organ transplants performed in Alberta in 2022
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is reporting its highest-ever number of organ transplants in a single year.In 2022, they say 491 organ transplants were performed in the province, exceeding the previous ...
Apr 6, 2023