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In the news today, Feb. 22
Four stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 22 --- REPORT WON'T SETTLE TRANS MOUNTAIN PIPELINE BATTLE An environmental group says it expects the National Energy Board to again approv...
Feb 24, 2019
Oakland teachers joined by parents, students on picket lines
OAKLAND, Calif. - Teachers in Oakland, California, walked picket lines for a second day Friday as negotiations resumed and union leaders vowed to keep pressing demands for higher pay, smaller class si...
Feb 24, 2019
Islanders blank Canucks 4-0, Lehner posts fourth shutout of the season
VANCOUVER - Goalie Robin Lehner stymied a hungry Vancouver Canucks offence on Saturday, leading the New York Islanders to a 4-0 victory. Lehner stopped all 36 of Vancouver's shots to earn his fou...
Feb 24, 2019
Josh Currie scores first NHL goal, Oilers hold on to beat Ducks 2-1
EDMONTON - Sam Gagner scored the game winner as the Edmonton Oilers held on for a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, despite having captain Connor McDavid on the shelf serving a suspensio...
Feb 24, 2019
Arizona Coyotes post 3-2 overtime win over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Troy Stetcher knows Thursday night wasn't a pleasant experience for many Vancouver Canucks fans. Vancouver was hosting the Arizona Coyotes, a Pacific Division foe who t...
Feb 23, 2019
Venezuela opposition leader Guaido appears at aid concert
CUCUTA, Colombia - Defying orders banning him from leaving Venezuela, opposition leader Juan Guaido made a surprise appearance at the end of star-studded aid concert in neighbouring Colombia, joining ...
Feb 23, 2019
Connor McDavid scores in overtime, Oilers edge Islanders 4-3
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers finally feel like they got the result they deserved from the work that they put in on Thursday. Connor McDavid scored in overtime with a backhand and added an assist as ...
Feb 23, 2019
Canadiens cough up three-goal lead in third loss of the season to Leafs
TORONTO - After a pair of narrow losses to Toronto already this season, the Montreal Canadiens finally looked headed for a sure victory on Saturday. But the Canadiens coughed up a three-goal lead...
Feb 23, 2019
Raiders get revenge on Wheaties and clinch conference with big win
Even though there's still eight games left in the season, the Prince Albert Raiders clinched first place in the WHL Eastern Conference with a 7-1 over the Brandon Wheat Kings. The Raiders improved to ...
Feb 23, 2019 Raiders defenceman Kaiden Guhle (top, middle) is fired up during the Raiders' salute to the crowd after they beat the Wheat Kings 7-1 Saturday at the Art Hauser Centre. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
Brendan Gallagher scores first career hat trick, Canadiens beat Flyers
MONTREAL - The Bell Centre fans were urging Brendan Gallagher to complete his hat trick after scoring two quick goals in the opening period. And that's exactly what the diminutive winger did...
Feb 23, 2019
