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Bichette, Varsho homer and Berrios pitches five solid innings as Jays beat Orioles
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho hit solo homers, Jose Berrios pitched five solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in spring training baseball action Wedn...
Mar 22, 2023
Chamber of Commerce to host provincial, federal budget discussions
The Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce is hosting a pair of budget discussion gatherings over the coming week. Provincial Finance Minister and Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Travis Toews will ...
Mar 22, 2023
Russia, Belarus barred from next season's ice hockey worlds
ZURICH (AP) - Russia and Belarus teams were excluded by the International Ice Hockey Federation on Wednesday from all its world championships next season, including the women's event in the United Sta...
Mar 22, 2023
Peace Region locals gearing up for NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship
The NCAA Hockey Championship is set to begin tomorrow with 16 schools from across the United States taking part, along with a long list of Alberta hockey players, including two Peace region players. Z...
Mar 22, 2023
Andreescu defeats Raducanu, moves on to second round of Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Bianca Andreescu won a matchup of former U.S. Open champions and moved on to the second round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over Britain's Emma Raducanu...
Mar 22, 2023
Province to restore funding to regional economic development alliances
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced additional funding for organizations that support rural economic development.Minister of Jobs, Economy, and Northern Development Brian Jean sai...
Mar 22, 2023
Police: 2 school administrators shot at Denver high school
DENVER (AP) - Two school administrators were shot on Wednesday morning at a Denver high school after a handgun was found on a student subjected to daily searches, authorities said. The male, juvenile ...
Mar 22, 2023
Anholt tabbed to lead Canada's world junior squad after success with U18 team
CALGARY - Peter Anholt has been tasked with helping Canada win a third straight world junior hockey championship after two successful seasons leading the country's under-18 program. Anholt, who heads ...
Mar 22, 2023
CFL's annual Canadian combine has come a long way since O'Shea participated
The CFL combine has come a long way since Mike O'Shea auditioned for league officials. In 1993, O'Shea was a top pro prospect at the University of Guelph. After participating in the combine in Winnipe...
Mar 22, 2023
DeSantis to expand law critics call 'Don't Say Gay' into HS
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving to forbid classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades, expanding the controversial ...
Mar 22, 2023