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Opening Day: Training camp begins for members of Toronto's PWHL team
TORONTO - Gina Kingsbury and Troy Ryan guided Canada to back-to-back world women's hockey championships in 2021 and 2022 and Olympic gold last year in Beijing. They're hoping for the same level of suc...
Nov 15, 2023
Helpline and funding for groups to combat hate-motivated violence in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government is offering groups up to $10,000 each and will launch a racist incident helpline to combat hate-motivated violence in the province. Premier David Eby made t...
Nov 15, 2023
Maple Leafs, Senators, Red Wings and Wild ready for games in Sweden
Dylan Larkin has plenty of experience with Swedes. The Detroit Red Wings captain has suited up alongside the likes of Henrik Zetterberg, Niklas Kronwall and Gustav Nyquist in the past, while rising st...
Nov 15, 2023
Mother of 6-year-old boy who shot teacher gets 21 months for marijuana use while owning a gun
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia was sentenced Wednesday to 21 months in prison for using marijuana while owning a firearm, which is illegal und...
Nov 15, 2023
Marie-Philip Poulin 'a kid at Christmas' as PWHL dream becomes a reality
MONTREAL - Canadian hockey star Marie-Philip Poulin says her dream is finally coming true. The three-time Canadian Olympic gold medallist - dubbed "Captain Clutch" for thriving on hockey's biggest sta...
Nov 15, 2023
'Dances With Wolves' actor asks Nevada Supreme Court to drop all charges
LAS VEGAS - The lawyer for Nathan Chasing Horse has asked the Nevada Supreme Court to drop all charges against the former "Dances With Wolves" actor and self-described medicine man. Chasing Horse has ...
Nov 15, 2023
UN Security Council adopts resolution calling for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Wednesday calling for "urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the Gaza Strip" after four failed attempts...
Nov 15, 2023
UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night raises $144,000
PRINCE GEORGE-UNBC Timberwolves had another great year as the 9th annual Timberwolves Legacy Night breaks fundraising records. With all proceeds going to UNBC student-athlete scholarships and bursarie...
Nov 15, 2023
MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Major League Baseball team owners are set to vote Thursday on the proposed relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting. Baseball Co...
Nov 15, 2023
MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Major League Baseball team owners are set to vote Thursday on the proposed relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting. Baseball Co...
Nov 15, 2023