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WHL Roundup: Oil Kings run win streak to 12 with 7-3 win over Tigers

WHL Roundup: Oil Kings run win streak to 12 with 7-3 win over Tigers

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. — Josh Williams and Justin Sourdif scored two goals each as the Edmonton Oil Kings ran their win streak to 12 games straight with a 7-3 win over the Medicine Hat Tigers. Kolby Hay made 21 saves in the win for Edmonton (42-11-3).
Connor McDavid's OT winner sends Oilers past Capitals 4-3

Connor McDavid's OT winner sends Oilers past Capitals 4-3

EDMONTON — It was one that almost got away for the Edmonton Oilers.
Wild Card Two vice-skip Moskowy weighs in on trials absence and strong start at Brier

Wild Card Two vice-skip Moskowy weighs in on trials absence and strong start at Brier

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — An unexpected withdrawal on the eve of Canada's Olympic trials forced Braeden Moskowy to watch from home as his team fell well short of qualification.
Alberta fire department, city, face lawsuit by female firefighters alleging abuse

Alberta fire department, city, face lawsuit by female firefighters alleging abuse

LEDUC, Alta. — A proposed class-action lawsuit against an Alberta city alleges its fire department is systemically discriminating against female firefighters and the abuse is going unchecked by leadership.
'Devastated': Trucker in Humboldt Broncos bus crash faces deportation after ruling

'Devastated': Trucker in Humboldt Broncos bus crash faces deportation after ruling

CALGARY — The Canada Border Services Agency has rejected a request from the former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash that he be allowed to stay in Canada once his prison sentence has been served.
TC Energy signs Coastal GasLink option deals with Indigenous communities

TC Energy signs Coastal GasLink option deals with Indigenous communities

CALGARY — Sixteen Indigenous communities along the Coastal GasLink pipeline route have signed option agreements for an equity stake in the project, a move that one Indigenous leader hopes will set a precedent for future energy infrastructure projects
'Rewriting history': Military official says NATO trying to counter Russian propaganda

'Rewriting history': Military official says NATO trying to counter Russian propaganda

CALGARY — A Canadian military official says the war over Ukraine is being fought on two fronts — armed conflict and disinformation. And more work needs to be done to silence the Russian propaganda machine, says Lt.-Col. Yves Desbiens.
Ovechkin ties Jagr on all-time scoring list as Capitals come back to down Flames 5-4.

Ovechkin ties Jagr on all-time scoring list as Capitals come back to down Flames 5-4.

CALGARY — Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe. Those are now the only two names ahead of Alex Ovechkin on the NHL's all-time goals list.
Ovechkin nets 2, ties Jagr for 3rd on NHL career goals list

Ovechkin nets 2, ties Jagr for 3rd on NHL career goals list

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored twice and moved into a tie for third place on the NHL’s career goals list, and Nic Dowd scored the go-ahead goal as the Washington Capitals rallied in the third period and beat the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Tu
With new Olympic quadrennial comes free agent frenzy - curling style

With new Olympic quadrennial comes free agent frenzy - curling style

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Curling fans at the Enmax Centre may want to keep a copy of this year's Brier program as a souvenir. It'll likely be the last national playdowns for most of the top teams as they're currently constructed.
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