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NHL general s talk cut-proof equipment, tweaks to overtime rules at meeting
TORONTO - NHL general managers discussed player safety and tweaks to overtime on Tuesday. Officials made presentations at the league's annual Toronto meeting on both cut-proof equipment and emergency ...
Nov 14, 2023
Warm temperatures hitting Central Sask. this week
Don't be surprised if some people in Central Saskatchewan try to take their golf clubs out over the next few days.Places like Prince Albert, North Battleford, Meadow Lake, and Melfort are forecasted t...
Nov 14, 2023
Bombers head coach O'Shea leaving door open for Schoen, Bighill to play in Grey Cup
HAMILTON - Winnipeg head coach Mike O'Shea won't discount receiver Dalton Schoen or linebacker Adam Bighill playing for the Blue Bombers in Sunday's Grey Cup game. Schoen, a sophomore receiver, has mi...
Nov 14, 2023
Colorado supermarket shooting suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity
DENVER (AP) - The defendant in a 2021 mass shooting that killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday as a judge ruled that the case can move to trial...
Nov 14, 2023
Manslaughter arrest in death of hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade during game
LONDON (AP) - Police in England arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game.Johnson, 29, wa...
Nov 14, 2023
Oilers star Draisaitl fined $5,000 for 'dangerous trip' on Islanders centre Horvat
NEW YORK - The National Hockey League has fined Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl US$5,000 for a "dangerous trip" on New York Islanders centre Bo Horvat, the league announced Tuesday. Draisaitl r...
Nov 14, 2023
Quebec to improve forest fire adaptation after record-beating wildfire season
Quebec's forest fire prevention agency says the area burned by wildfires this year was greater than the previous 20 years combined. SOPFEU director general ric Rousseau told reporters today that some ...
Nov 14, 2023
Mustangs, Ice Wolves, Broncos in action for first Showcase games
The Melfort Mustangs, La Ronge Ice Wolves and Humboldt Broncos will all begin their 2023 SJHL Showcase on day two.The Mustangs started day two off with a battle against the Notre Dame Hounds, which be...
Nov 14, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Reservist pleads guilty on 2 charges over vaccine mandate criticisms
NEW WESTMINSTER - Canadian soldier Warrant Officer James Topp has pleaded guilty to two counts of conduct to the prejudice of good order and discipline in relation to videos posted on social media cri...
Nov 14, 2023
Poilievre should admit most farm fuels already exempt from carbon price: Guilbeault
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says if Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had "any sense of moral decency," he would "admit" that 97 per cent of fuel used by Canadian farmers is alr...
Nov 14, 2023