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Whitecaps vs. Rapids: All the talk is about stadiums
When the Vancouver Whitecaps and Colorado Rapids trotted out on the turf at B.C. Place Saturday night, it was a meeting of two of the teams in the upper echelon of Major League Soccer's Western Conference — and two of its bargain basement teams. Read More
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What we learned from a predictable Edmonton Oilers loss to the Kings
There isn’t much to be learned from a game that pits the second best defensive team in the NHL, that’s 29-4-4 in its own building, against a visitor that’s missing its three best players. Read More
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Canucks 6, Ducks 2: Pond hockey good for fans, not so good for sticking to details
Give us something. Anything. And sooner the better. Read More
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Americans' Peace Arch border rally protests U.S. actions: 'We never want to see these gates close'
With maple leaves waving beside stars and stripes and hand-painted signs reading “Please forgive U.S.,” and “Neighbors supporting each other," more than 100 Americans gathered at Peace Arch Park Saturday to say they're sorry. Read More
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Traffic restrictions on Memorial Drive set to take effect due to flood barrier construction
Starting Monday, commuters taking Memorial Drive in northwest Calgary should anticipate major traffic jams, longer drive times or find detours, as the roadway will once again be constricted to single-lane traffic for the coming months. Read More
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Opinion: B.C. must put rights of kids at the centre of its disability policies
A recent coroner’s inquest into the starvation and malnutrition death of Florence Girard — a woman with Down syndrome — has laid bare deficiencies in B.C.’s disability policies. The coroner’s report comes on the heels of a provincial government review of services for children and youth with disabilities after long-standing complaints about the system. Read More
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Edmonton may add LRT station attendants, hire more transit peace officers
Edmonton could soon swap security guards at LRT stations for new attendants and more transit peace officers. Read More
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Player grades: Edmonton Oilers shut down and shut out by dominating Los Angeles Kings
The Edmonton Oilers were shut down and shut out by the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday, losers of a defensive struggle. Read More
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Five-year-old Crossfield girl saves father's life by calling 911 when he had a seizure
Five-year-old Ellie Mae Lefebvre of Crossfield was at home from school when her father began seizing. Read More
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Vancouver election office says record high voter turnout reason for long lineups for byelection
Vancouver’s elections office is attributing long lineups — some reported to be more than three hours long — at byelection voting stations to a record high voter turnout. Read More
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Safety forum on Calgary Transit aims to address community 'uproar'
A Saturday evening forum focused on Calgary Transit safety will allow the public to share concerns directly with police and one city councillor. Read More
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How did Rasmus Andersson wind up with a signed Ovechkin stick? It’s a great story
https://twitter.com/EricFrancis/status/1895891923875061952 Read More
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Lorne Gunter: CBC pledge shows Carney government would compound Trudeau Liberals economic damage
If you want an indication of how little things would change with a Carney government (versus a Trudeau one), just look at a promise new Liberal leader Mark Carney made about CBC funding during a French-language interview in Montreal on Friday. Read More
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’We are not the gods’: Fire-torn Jasper prepares for diminished summer tourism season
JASPER — Every summer for 61 years, tourists have piled onto Jasper's SkyTram to see the boomerang-shaped town nestled inside the sprawling Rocky Mountains. It'll happen again this summer, but the view will be different. Read More
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Regina Pat Canadians advance to West regional final
The Regina Pat Canadians are just one win away from a trip to the national championship. Read More
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'Wake-up call': Boost in long-term stroke prevention needed, says U of C study
There is a need for continued improvement in long-term stroke prevention, according a new study involving University of Calgary researchers. Read More
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Edmonton Oilers sign huge new goalie to three-year deal
This in from the Edmonton Oilers: "The Edmonton Oilers announced Saturday they have signed goaltender Nathaniel Day to a three-year entry-level contract. Day (6'4", 205 lbs) was selected by Edmonton in the sixth round (184th overall) of the 2023 NHL Draft. This past season, the Grimsby, Ontario product saw action in 59 games with the Ontario Hockey League's Flint Firebirds, sporting a 26-25-2-3 record with a 3.07 GAA, .894 SV% and two shutouts.The 20-year-old was named the Firebirds 2024-25 team MVP after leading all OHL goaltenders in games and minutes played while facing the fourth-most shots and registering the seventh-most wins. Day was named the OHL's Goaltender of the Week on three separate occasions this season. Last September, he played for the Oilers Rookies at the 2024 Young Stars Classic in Penticton, B.C., and also made his first NHL preseason appearance." Read More
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Canadians warned their electronic devices can be searched as new travel advisory issued
Many Canadians are opting not to travel to the U.S. in protest of President Donald Trump's tariffs and repeated threats against Canada's sovereignty. Read More
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'Targeted' suspicious death in southeast Calgary under investigation
A suspicious death in the southeast Calgary community of Ogden Friday has police investigating. Read More
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Edmonton piano teacher faces more sexual assault charges: EPS
An Edmonton piano teacher who was already facing sexual assault charges involving a 10-year-old girl is facing more sex assault charges involving another minor. Read More
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