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A Quebec snowmobiler dies after possible collision with moose authorities say
MONTREAL - A snowmobiler has died after possibly colliding with a moose in Quebec's Chaudire-Appalaches region. Provincial police confirmed the 43-year-old man's death on Saturday morning. Sgt. Batric...
Jan 28, 2023

What dreams are made of; Kamloops Storm netminder scores
KAMLOOPS - Everybody who has ever strapped on a pair of pads and patrolled the blue-ice has dreamed of firing a puck down the ice into an empty net. Kamloops Storm goalie Cody Creasy lived that dream ...
Jan 28, 2023

Canada's Oldham makes freestyle history winning X Games gold
ASPEN, Colo. - Megan Oldham of Parry Sound, Ont., won Winter X Games gold in women's freestyle big air Friday. Oldham became the first woman to land a triple cork, which she did on her third of five r...
Jan 28, 2023

Blazers best Royals in barn burner
VICTORIA B.C. - Eleven pucks found their way to the back of the net last night in the provincial capital with the Blazers coming out on top 7-4 over the Royals. Kamloops came out flying last night sco...
Jan 28, 2023

Retired Gen. Pavel wins election to become Czech president
PRAGUE (AP) - Retired army General Petr Pavel defeated populist billionaire Andrej Babis in a runoff vote on Saturday to become the new Czech president. Pavel, 61, will succeed controversy-courting Mi...
Jan 28, 2023

Inflation-focused Pierre Poilievre back to Parliament as health-care talks loom
OTTAWA - It's no secret what Pierre Poilievre thinks about government spending and inflation. Same with guns. But what does the Conservative leader think should happen when premiers ask for billions m...
Jan 28, 2023

Israeli paramedics say 2 wounded in new Jerusalem attack
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's rescue service said that a gunman opened fire in east Jerusalem on Saturday, wounding at least two people. The paramedics did not provide any further information. The shootin...
Jan 28, 2023

Rybakina faces Sabalenka in women's Australian Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Australian Open women's singles final between Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina and Aryana Sabalenka has started at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday. Rybakina is playing in ...
Jan 28, 2023

There's a hungry Arctic predator with a lot of arms that eats polar bears
On the Arctic sea floor lie hungry predators that can eat polar bears. The voracious carnivores are seastars, better known as starfish, and a new study by a national research group says they tie with ...
Jan 28, 2023

Flames rebound with impressive 5-2 win over Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) - Tyler Toffoli, Elias Lindholm and Blake Coleman each had a goal and two assists, and the Calgary Flames topped the Seattle Kraken 5-2 on Friday night. Calgary rebounded impressively aft...
Jan 27, 2023

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