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Red Arrow hoping new departure times can increase ridership
Red Arrow is hoping that by adding an extra service between Grande Prairie and Edmonton, ridership numbers will increase. The coach line is extending its service to the Swan City starting today, to no...
Mar 08, 2019

'This team is never going to give up': Whitecaps prep for first road test
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know that playing on the road isn’t easy. Travel can be gruelling, especially for squads that call the West Coast home. A stadium full of opposing fans can be...
Mar 08, 2019

Finland's centre-right government resigns
COPENHAGEN - Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila’s centre-right government resigned Friday after the governing coalition failed to agree on and push through a planned social and health reform. ...
Mar 08, 2019

In the news today, March 8
Four stories in the news for Friday, March 8 --- ALLEGED FREDERICTON SHOOTER TO RETURN TO COURT A Fredericton man accused of murdering four people in an August shooting spree is set to return to court...
Mar 08, 2019

Salmon habitat to recover from Trans Mountain pipeline work within 2 years: DFO
VANCOUVER - Work on a Trans Mountain pipeline crossing in a British Columbia stream altered habitat for young salmon, but the creek is expected to return to normal in one to two years, says Fisheries ...
Mar 08, 2019

Scientists view old-growth forests through lichens to understand value
VANCOUVER - Two scientists say defining the biodiversity of a forest by the age of the trees is an oversimplification because it does not take into account the richness of the species in a forest, but...
Mar 08, 2019

Hertl's 30th goal leads Sharks past Canadiens 5-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. - With several players dealing with the flu, the San Jose Sharks managed to find a way to pull out a win that moved them closer to Calgary in the race for first place. Tomas Hertl sco...
Mar 07, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NHL Boston 4 Florida 3 Pittsburgh 3 Columbus 0 Detroit 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 (SO) N.Y. Islanders 4 Ottawa 2 Minnesota 3 Tampa Bay 0 Dallas 4 Colorado 0 Chicago 5 Buffalo 4 (SO) Edmon...
Mar 07, 2019
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Boston 4 Florida 3 Pittsburgh 3 Columbus 0 Detroit 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 (SO) N.Y. Islanders 4 Ottawa 2 Minnesota 3 Tampa Bay 0 Dallas 4 Colorado 0 Chicago 5 Buffalo 4 (SO) Edmon...
Mar 07, 2019

Kuemper shuts out West leaders, Coyotes top Flames 2-0
GLENDALE, Ariz. - With a hot goaltender and a nice run of winning, the Arizona Coyotes have tightened the race for a wild-card playoff spot in the Western Conference. Darcy Kuemper’s play in net...
Mar 07, 2019