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Rangers' Rempe offered an in-person hearing, NHL could suspend him six-plus games
Matt Rempe of the New York Rangers has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety to discuss his boarding and elbowing of Dallas Stars defenceman Miro Heiskanen. The ...
Dec 21, 2024
After trading away first-round pick, Toronto FC manages to find value in MLS draft
TORONTO - Despite having previously traded away its first-round pick, Toronto FC managed to find some value in the MLS SuperDraft. TFC's haul produced an athletic centre back, versatile midfielder and...
Dec 21, 2024
Marc Odermatt finally wins in Gardena as he dominates a World Cup downhill
SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Italy (AP) - Marco Odermatt finally conquered the Saslong and the Swiss standout did it in style. Odermatt put down what he called "one of my best" downhill runs on Saturday to w...
Dec 21, 2024
Canada's Reece Howden victorious in men's World Cup ski cross race
INNICHEN - Canada's Reece Howden has won a second men's World Cup ski cross race this season with a victory in Italy. The 26-year-old from Cultus Lake, B.C., ran the table by finishing first in his he...
Dec 21, 2024
9-year-old among 5 killed in Christmas market attack in Germany
A nine-year-old was among five people killed when a Saudi doctor intentionally drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers in the German city of Magdeburg, an official said Saturday.Ci...
Dec 21, 2024
Man arrested after long standoff, found guilty of gun charges
A man arrested after a lengthy standoff in Prince Albert has been found guilty of number of gun-related offences and is now awaiting sentencing.Colten Lafond appeared Friday morning at Court of King's...
Dec 21, 2024
Pope has a cold and will skip outdoor Sunday prayer ahead of a busy week
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will deliver his Sunday blessing from indoors, the Vatican said, announcing the precautions ahead of a busy Christmas period and launch of the Hol...
Dec 21, 2024
Discounted cab rides hope to reduce impaired driving in Prince Albert
Using a QR code and a coupon, the Prince Albert & Area Community Alcohol Strategy Steering Committee is hoping to give more option for people to not drink and drive. The committee has partnered wi...
Dec 21, 2024
Death toll in attack on Christmas market in Germany rises to 5
MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) - The death toll in the attack on a busy Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg has risen to five, the state governor said Saturday. Saxony-Anhalt Gov. Reiner Haselof...
Dec 21, 2024
Overheated immigration system needed 'discipline' infusion: minister
OTTAWA - An "overheated" immigration system that admitted record numbers of newcomers to the country has harmed Canada's decades-old consensus on the benefits of immigration, Immigration Minister Marc...
Dec 21, 2024
