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Sabres, minus Eichel, open season with 5-1 rout of Canadiens
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Victor Olofsson and Anders Bjork scored 2:01 apart in the second period, and the Buffalo Sabres followed a tumultuous summer with a stunning season-opening 5-1 win over the injury...
Oct 14, 2021
Senators beat Leafs 3-2 just hours after signing Tkachuk on a solid opening day
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators couldn't have asked for a better start to the regular season. Not only did they beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday, they signed Brady Tkachuk to a seven-year con...
Oct 14, 2021
Court again lets Texas continue banning most abortions
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A federal appeals court is once again allowing Texas to continue banning most abortions. The decision Thursday night keeps the law known as Senate Bill 8 in place as the Justice D...
Oct 14, 2021
Bill Clinton in hospital for non-COVID-related infection
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton is in a hospital in California being treated for a non-COVID-related infection, a spokesman said Thursday night. Spokesman Angel Urea said Clinton was a...
Oct 14, 2021
Doctor to speak on environmental issues in Vernon
The Sustainable Environment Network Society (SENS) of Vernon will welcome Dr. Warren Bell to share his thoughts on CAPE (Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment) from its mid-1990s orig...
Oct 14, 2021
Circuit breaker restrictions hit Northern Health in bid to curb rising cases and hospitalizations
NANAIMO -New restrictions are coming for most Northern Health authority residents in a bid to curb rising COVID-19 transmission.Restrictions on household and organized events similar to what was appli...
Oct 14, 2021
US to restore full pension of FBI official fired under Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe has won back his full pension as part of a settlement of his lawsuit arising from his firing during the Trump administration more than three ...
Oct 14, 2021
Priestman looks to turn her Olympic champion team into a perennial contender
One day after the Canadian men turned heads with an impressive 4-1 World Cup qualifying win over Panama, Canada women's coach Bev Priestman talked of turning her Olympic champion team into a perennial...
Oct 14, 2021
Durst faces day of reckoning in murder of best friend
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The bitterly fought murder trial of Robert Durst stretched over the better part of two years. His sentencing will be comparatively brief and could lack the fireworks that erupted be...
Oct 14, 2021
Oatmeal, protein and rest are key for Canadian 80-and-over Boston Marathon champion
When Canada's Keijo Taivassalo was about 100 metres from the Boston Marathon finish line earlier this week, he noticed a runner with grey hair ahead of him. Taivassalo thought it was possible the man ...
Oct 14, 2021
