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Alberta Premier Smith seeking legal advice to pardon COVID-19 rule violators
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is seeking legal advice on whether she can pardon those fined for non-criminal violations of health restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. "The things tha...
Oct 22, 2022
Tkachuk has a pair of goals in Ottawa Senators' 5-2 win over Coyotes
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk had two goals while Tyler Motte and Shane Pinto each had a goal and an assist Saturday as the Ottawa Senators beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2. Motte and Mark Kastelic scored 47 sec...
Oct 22, 2022
Edmonton Oilers can't solve Binnington in 2-0 loss to St. Louis Blues
EDMONTON - Jordan Binnington made 23 saves for the shutout as the St. Louis Blues remained perfect on the season with a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Torey Krug and Justin Faulk sc...
Oct 22, 2022
Zac Brown Band says Vancouver show cancelled after crew members turned away at border
VANCOUVER - The Zac Brown Band has issued an apology for cancelling its show in Vancouver, saying some crew members were turned away at the border. The band posted a statement on Facebook hours before...
Oct 22, 2022
Despite 4-14 record, Elks optimistic about Year 2 under coach, GM Chris Jones
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have gone two seasons without winning a home game. They finished the 2022 CFL campaign with a 4-14 record, on the heels of a 3-11 record in 2021. But, as the players clear...
Oct 22, 2022
Canada's Auger-Aliassime dispatches Gasquet to reach European Open final
ANTWERP, Belgium - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has reached his second consecutive ATP tennis final. The 22-year-old from Montreal edged Richard Gasquet of France, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) in Saturday's sem...
Oct 22, 2022
Jean-Michel Menard leads Canada over Scotland for gold at world mixed curling
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Canada has captured gold at the world mixed curling championship. Jean-Michel Menard of Gatineau, Que., led the Canadians to a 7-4 victory over host Scotland at the Curl Abe...
Oct 22, 2022
'It was a gut punch': Indigenous-led research station in N.W.T. damaged by wildfire
FORT SIMPSON, N.W.T. - A wildfire that almost destroyed an Indigenous-led research station in the Northwest Territories is expected to have far-reaching effects on environmental research and the commu...
Oct 22, 2022
Montreal hospital caters to Indigenous patients by adding bannock to meal trays
MONTREAL - An experience with a patient who wouldn't eat because the meals reminded him of residential school has prompted a Montreal hospital to start offering bannock bread to its Indigenous patient...
Oct 22, 2022
Russian-installed authorities order evacuation of Kherson
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian-installed authorities have ordered all residents of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson to leave "immediately" ahead of an apparent Ukrainian advance. In a Telegram pos...
Oct 22, 2022
