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As border blockade persists, Canadians fear a pretext for more U.S. protectionism
WASHINGTON - Escalating blockades at the Canada-U.S. border are weakening one of the most fragile links in the vital North American supply chain - a link that has nothing to do with transport trucks, ...
Feb 11, 2022
Superior Court to consider border protest injunction today
WINDSOR, Ont. - An Ontario Superior Court justice is set to hear an application today for an injunction that would bar protesters from blocking the Ambassador Bridge border crossing in Windsor, Ont. T...
Feb 11, 2022
Capitals ruin St. Louis’ first game as interim coach with 5-2 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - The Martin St. Louis effect didn't give the Montreal Canadiens a first win since Jan. 18 but Montreal's new interim head coach liked the fight his new team gave him. Despite a 5-2 loss to t...
Feb 10, 2022
Hanifin leads Flames in 5-2 win over Maple Leafs
CALGARY - Led by Noah Hanifin's goal and an assist, the Calgary Flames erupted for four goals in the second period on Thursday in a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, extending Calgary's winning st...
Feb 10, 2022
Trent has 42; Raptors push streak to 8 with win over Rockets
HOUSTON (AP) - Gary Trent Jr. scored a season-high 42 points, and the Toronto Raptors pushed their season-high winning streak to eight games with a 139-120 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday...
Feb 10, 2022
School bus cancellations for Friday, February 11
Due to icy road conditions, school buses have been cancelled for some routes in the Peace Region.The following routes will not be in operation Friday morning:Beaverlodge attendance area (includes all ...
Feb 10, 2022
Boil water advisory issued for Ridgevalley residents
The M.D. of Greenview says a boil water advisory has been issued for residents in the Ridgevalley area. The Crooked Creek truck fill station has also been closed until further notice.No reason for the...
Feb 10, 2022
DeSmith, Penguins shutout Senators, Crosby still seeks 500 goals
OTTAWA - Casey DeSmith made 26 saves and Jeff Carter scored the game's winning goal Thursday as the Pittsburgh Penguins earned a 2-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators. Carter scored in the second perio...
Feb 10, 2022
One arrest after assault, arson at Charlie Lake home
Fort St. John RCMP say one person has been arrested after armed intruders assaulted someone at a Charlie Lake home and set the residence on fire.Mounties say they got a report just after 9 p.m. on Wed...
Feb 10, 2022
GPPSD 'slightly surprised' at province removing mask mandate for students
Starting Monday, February 14, K-12 students across the province will no longer be required to wear masks at school; and the Superintendent for the Grande Prairie Public School Division says they were ...
Feb 10, 2022