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WHL Cup: Alberta scores six goals in third period to defeat Team Sask in semi-final

Saskatchewan takes an early 4-0 lead, Alberta scores eight straight goals to earn a 9-5 win MOOSEJAWTODAY.COM — In the first 23 minutes of the Western Hockey League Cup semi-final between Saskatchewan and Alberta, the team from the land of…

Is this microphone on? Two broadcasting pioneers remember when CBC Fredericton flipped the switch

Sixty years ago, in a small corner of the old Risteen Building in downtown Fredericton, Ross Ingram was the first person to speak live on CBZ, the CBC station established in Fredericton in 1964. “I remember that until 10 minutes…

Weather for October 27: Sunny and windy day in southern Ontario

Preferred region How does this work? Following a frost warning On Saturday evening, the day should start with clouds before clearing to give way to sunshine. But don’t confuse it with summer weather: high winds will persist, so dressing in…

Business collapse prolongs school transfer uncertainty

Parents, students and teachers continue to face uncertainty as plans to move a school have been pushed back. Surrey County Council is considering moving Reigate Priory Junior School to a new site within the authority’s headquarters, despite the concerns of…

Tears flow as Mombasa taxi driver Victoria Mumbua is laid to rest: ‘It’s all right, sister’

Victoria Mumbua, who went missing on September 25, was found dead and her body dumped in a grove in Mai Mahiu, Kiambu County, days later was buried murdered Mombasa taxi driver laid to rest in moving ceremony at Mbaraki Cemetery,…

Missouri quarterback Brady Cook out of Alabama game with upper-body injury

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Man who stabbed at University of Waterloo apologizes during sentencing hearing, saying ‘violence is not good for any reason’

The former student who pleaded guilty in the 2023 stabbing in a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo told his sentencing hearing Friday that he apologized for his actions and to the people who were affected by them….

Elon Musk says the real threat to democracy is people who accuse Trump of endangering it

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Tech mogul Elon Musk, speaking at a Pennsylvania town hall Saturday evening in support of Republican Donald Trump, downplayed the Jan. 6 attack on the United States. LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) – Tech mogul Elon Muskspeaking at…

Jets aim to keep winning streak alive, host Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs (4-4-1, in the Atlantic Division) against the Winnipeg Jets (8-0, in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets host the Toronto Maple Leafs as winners of eight straight games. Winnipeg…

The Sixers share similarities with the 2019 Raptors, but are not collectively as talented

INDIANAPOLIS — We understand why some would say that the 76ers kind of look like the 2019 NBA champions Toronto Raptors. But when you really break down the situations, the teams are different. Of course, the Sixers have their best…