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Public service union to picket at locations with more impact as strike enters Day 6
OTTAWA - One of Canada's largest labour disruptions has entered a sixth day as the union representing thousands of striking public-service workers looks to hamper access to ports. The Public Service A...
Apr 24, 2023
Program helping people to reconnect with traditional skills in Yellowknife
YELLOWKNIFE - By the shore of the still-frozen Yellowknife River, more than a dozen people gather to prepare fish for cooking over a crackling fire. Originating from different communities across the N...
Apr 24, 2023
Oilsands emissions could be underestimated by current measuring methods, study says
New federal research suggests greenhouse gas emissions from the Alberta oilsands may be significantly underestimated, adding to a growing pile of studies that say our understanding of what is going in...
Apr 24, 2023
Zach Hyman scored OT winner for Oilers in 5-4 win over Kings to even up series
LOS ANGELES - Zach Hyman scored the overtime winner for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings to even their first-round playoff series at two wins apiece. Hyman beat Los Angeles ...
Apr 23, 2023
Mounties arrest four after stolen truck, trailers found in Rycroft
Four people face charges after RCMP in Spirit River investigated a report of several vehicles being stolen.Mounties were alerted on April 3 of the theft of a classic Ford truck, two trailers, two snow...
Apr 23, 2023
Fire damages two homes in Countryside South
Nobody was injured but multiple people have been displaced as a result of a fire late Friday afternoon in the Countryside South neighbourhood. Grande Prairie Fire Department received the call at aroun...
Apr 23, 2023
Stars even series with 3-2 win over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Tyler Seguin scored two power-play goals and Jake Oettinger made 33 saves in a brilliant show in his home state to help the Dallas Stars bounce back from a lopsided loss and bea...
Apr 23, 2023
Lilia Vu wins 1st major at Chevron Championship in playoff
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Lilia Vu birdied the first playoff hole to win her first major at the Chevron Championship after fellow American Angel Yin hit her approach shot into the water on Sunday. Y...
Apr 23, 2023
Riley, Hardy win first PGA Tour event at Zurich Classic, Canadians Hadwin, Taylor finish second
AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Nick Hardy and Davis Riley birdied four of their final six holes - highlighted by Riley's 33-foot birdie putt from the fringe on the par-3 17th - to give both players their first ...
Apr 23, 2023
Bruins top Panthers 6-2, take 3-1 lead in 1st-round series
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Taylor Hall and Jake DeBrusk each scored twice, Linus Ullmark stopped 41 shots and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 6-2 in an Eastern Conference first-round playoff gam...
Apr 23, 2023