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Golden Knights end road woes to spoil McDavid's return for Oilers
EDMONTON - Their first road win of the season was a memorable one for the Vegas Golden Knights. Noah Hanifin had a pair of third-period goals as the Golden Knights came from behind to shock the Edmont...
Nov 06, 2024

Capitals continue hot start with 3-2 win over Predators
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to reach 861 in his career, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling Nashville Predators 3-2 on Wednesda...
Nov 06, 2024

Oilers fall 4-2 to Golden Knights in McDavid's return from injury
EDMONTON - Noah Hanifin had a pair of goals as the Vegas Golden Knights won their first road game of the season, coming from behind to shock the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Wednesday. Jack Eichel had a goa...
Nov 06, 2024

Saskatchewan's Jason Ackerman improves to 6-0 at mixed curling nationals
SAINT CATHARINES, Ont. - Saskatchewan's Jason Ackerman remained undefeated on Wednesday with a 7-4 win over Newfoundland and Labrador's Trent Skanes at the Canadian mixed curling championship. After g...
Nov 06, 2024

Skeetchestn Stables gives students hands-on experience
SKEETCHESTN - Wrangling chickens is just one of the lessons being taught at the new 'Skeetchestn Stables' that opened this year at Skeetchestn Community School."This is just educating children on what...
Nov 06, 2024

European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again
CHICAGO (AP) - For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it's ever been. And for the first time, the globe this year reached more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees F...
Nov 06, 2024
Department of Fisheries and Oceans highlights several factors that influenced lower poaching enforcement
KAMLOOPS - After former fisheries officer Randy Nelson highlighted what he called negligence from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) over a lack of enforcement leading to thousands of salmon...
Nov 06, 2024

'We are going to feel an impact'; Canada braces for promised tariffs after Trump win
KAMLOOPS - The Canadian economy is directly tied to our southern neighbours and with some economists predicting a possible recession under President Donald Trump if he follows through with mass deport...
Nov 06, 2024

Peacekeeping veteran Mike Young's service to country, and community spans multiple decades, and generations
KAMLOOPS - Blue berets are distinctive hats worn by members of the military who have served in peacekeeping operations with the United Nations. Mike Young of Kamloops dons one of those blue berets, ha...
Nov 06, 2024

Judge blocks Pentagon chief's voiding of plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, others in 9/11 case
WASHINGTON (AP) - A judge at the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has ruled that plea bargains struck by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two codefendants remain valid, s...
Nov 06, 2024

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