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Connor Hellebuyck makes 36 saves as Jets down Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO - Connor Hellebuyck made 36 saves as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the North Division-leading Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in the opener of a three-game series Tuesday. Andrew Copp, with a goal and an...
Mar 09, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, March 9, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 77,818 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,543,25...
Mar 09, 2021
Applications being accepted for annual County Roadside Clean-up Program
Applications are now being accepted for the County of Grande Prairie's annual Roadside Clean-up.The Roadside Clean-up program is put on by the County of Grande Prairie through Public Works and allows ...
Mar 09, 2021
Records show Dallas officer was under investigation in 2017
DALLAS - A Dallas police officer charged in an alleged murder-for-hire scheme was being investigated for longer than authorities have previously acknowledged, sharpening questions about why he continu...
Mar 09, 2021
Bookings for AstraZeneca vaccine start Wednesday for eligible Albertans
Some adults in Alberta will be able to book their COVID-19 vaccination appointments to get a newly-approved shot.Health Canada approved AstraZeneca's vaccine towards the end of February, becoming the ...
Mar 09, 2021
Tennessee panel votes to move Confederate bust from Capitol
NASHVILLE - A state commission voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to remove a bust of a Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader from the Tennessee Capitol, marking a key victory in a decades-lo...
Mar 09, 2021
Northwest Territories sees spike in illegal caribou hunting along ice roads
YELLOWKNIFE - Officials in the Northwest Territories say hunters are illegally killing caribou in vulnerable herds along the territory's ice roads. Earl Evans, chairman of the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq ...
Mar 09, 2021
Four new COVID-19 cases, 17 recoveries recorded in Grande Prairie
The City of Grande Prairie added four new cases of COVID-19 and 17 recoveries for March 8, bringing the total number of active cases in the city to 214 as of the end of day Monday.The County of Grande...
Mar 09, 2021
Proposed bill looks to have school superintendents college become regulatory body
A new proposed bill aims to strengthen the kindergarten to Grade 12 education system in Alberta.Bill 55, the College of Alberta School Superintendents Act, would make the college a legislated organiza...
Mar 09, 2021
Left-hander Steven Mats looks sharp as Toronto Blue Jays beat Philadelphia Phillies
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Newcomer Steven Matz pitched three scoreless innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in pre-season action on Tuesday. The left-hander, acquired from the New...
Mar 09, 2021