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Going once, going twice: Calgary Stampede canvas auction returns after pandemic delay
CALGARY - The return of the Calgary Stampede's canvas auction Tuesday night mirrored much of the economic uncertainty coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event is typically considered a bellwethe...
Apr 12, 2022
Police hunt gunman who wounded 10 in Brooklyn subway attack
NEW YORK (AP) - Police hunted late into the night for the gunman who opened fire Tuesday on a subway train in Brooklyn, an attack that left 10 people wounded by gunfire and once again interrupted New ...
Apr 12, 2022
Putin vows war will continue as Russian troops mount in east
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia vowed to continue its bloody offensive in Ukraine as the war neared its seventh week Wednesday, as President Vladimir Putin insisted the campaign was going as planned despi...
Apr 12, 2022
Tkachuk scores three, Gaudreau passes 100-point mark as Flames down Kraken 5-3
CALGARY - Matthew Tkachuk scored three goals to set a career high in a season with 37, and the Calgary Flames came back for a 5-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday. Noah Hanifin, with a goal and ...
Apr 12, 2022
Fiala, Hartman each score twice, Wild tops Oilers 5-1
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Kevin Fiala and Ryan Hartman each scored twice, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 on Tuesday night in a matchup of two of the NHL's hottest teams. Frederick Ga...
Apr 12, 2022
Hicks' bat, glove lead Yanks past hot-hitting Blue Jays 4-0
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Hicks hit a go-ahead two-run homer and made jumping catch in his first left-field start in four years, leading the New York Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 on Tuesday nigh...
Apr 12, 2022
Tim Stützle leads Ottawa Senators past Detroit Red Wings 4-1
DETROIT (AP) - Tim Sttzle had two goals and an assist, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night. Austin Watson added a goal and an assist as Ottawa stopped a three-game ...
Apr 12, 2022
Sabres down Maple Leafs 5-2 in top pick Owen Power's NHL debut
TORONTO - Tage Thompson scored the winner and added an assist as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night. Kyle Okposo, Jeff Skinner, Rasmus Dahlin and Rasmus Asplund, ...
Apr 12, 2022
Bella Vista Road project ready to proceed, detour in place
A project to install a sanitary manhole will lead to a two-day detour on part of Bella Vista Road in Vernon.The work will start at 7:30 Wednesday morning (Apr. 13) and wrap up by Thursday afternoon at...
Apr 12, 2022
Looming Prairie blizzard prompts school closures, cancelled flights, NHL game
WINNIPEG - School, flights and even an NHL hockey game have been cancelled in part of the Prairies as people prepare for a storm that Environment Canada says could be the "worst blizzard in decades." ...
Apr 12, 2022
