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First annual Brunch with Santa a smashing success for Rose Garden Hospice
The downstairs of Plaza 88 was at max capacity on Saturday for the Rose Garden Hospice's first annual Brunch with Santa. In an update provided on Dec. 6, organizers said the even earned $100,000 and w...
Dec 01, 2024
Ghana activists warn an anti-gay bill threatens the young democracy's institutions
ACCRA - Frank gets disturbing flashbacks every time he sees a police officer. As a staff member of the group LGBT+ Rights Ghana, he knew police could intimidate people for bribes, or say homophobic th...
Dec 01, 2024
UN says it is halting aid deliveries through main Gaza crossing because the route is too dangerous
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees say it is halting aid deliveries through the main cargo crossing into Gaza because the route on the Gaza side has become too d...
Dec 01, 2024
Raiders grind out win over Hurricanes during Fortin's debut
Continuing their hot streak, the Prince Albert Raiders returned home from a 6-5 win in Swift Current at about 2:30 in the morning to get ready to host the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Saturday. With a sev...
Dec 01, 2024
Kakko's late goal lifts Rangers past Canadiens 4-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Kaapo Kaako scored a power-play goal with 24 seconds left, and the New York Rangers stopped a five-game slide by topping the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Saturday. Artemi Panarin, Vincent...
Dec 01, 2024
Nugent-Hopkins has goal and assist, Skinner stops 27 shots as Oilers beat Avalanche 4-1
DENVER (AP) - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist, Stuart Skinner stoped 27 shots and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Saturday night. Kasperi Kapanen, Vasily Podkolzin ...
Dec 01, 2024
Marie-Philip Poulin plays hero again in Victoire's season-opening PWHL win
LAVAL, Que. - Marie-Philip Poulin played hero yet again Saturday night after some trial and error. The Montreal Victoire captain scored the shootout winner in a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Charge in a thr...
Nov 30, 2024
Rachel Homan, Brad Jacobs reach Kioti National curling finals
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Canadian curling teams skipped by Brad Jacobs and Rachel Homan will play in Sunday's finals of the Grand Slam's Kioti National. Reigning women's world champion Homan of Ottawa will ...
Nov 30, 2024
Auston Matthews picks up two assists in his return to the lineup as Maple Leafs top Lightning 5-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Auston Matthews picked up a pair of assists in his return to the lineup and Joseph Woll stopped 38 shots as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Saturday nigh...
Nov 30, 2024
Bunting, Letang lead Pittsburgh Penguins in 6-2 win over Calgary Flames
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Michael Bunting and Kris Letang each scored a power-play goal and added two assists, as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Saturday night. Philip Tomasino also sc...
Nov 30, 2024
