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“You must have known him”

Former Flames captain Jim Peplinski said that as team president, Hay was the driving force behind the development of Flames alumni in the early 1990s. But deep down, Hay was direct and honest. “He was a real sportsman,” Peplinski said….

Carolina Hurricanes Notebook: Special teams are special, the ghost haunts and Alberta’s sweep – The Hockey Writers – Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes are in the middle of their 5,000-plus mile, six-game, 12-day road trip that has been a rollercoaster, to say the least. From dominant wins over the Calgary Flames and Pittsburgh Penguins to twists and turns against the…

The 10 best universities in Canada seen through tuition fees

Students walk on a University of Toronto campus in Canada. Photo courtesy of the university According to the 2025 Best Universities Rankings announced by Times Higher Education (THE) earlier this month, the highest-ranked Canadian institution is the University of Toronto,…

Influence of the British Columbia Greens? : Analysis of Jeremy Valeriote’s promises

The election of Jeremy Valeriote could put the BC Greens in a key position to influence the future of Squamish and beyond. What could the election of West Vancouver-Sea for Sky BC Green Party MP Jeremy Valeriote mean for Squamish,…

Central Saskatoon house fire forces residents, neighbors to flee

A large house fire forced several people from their homes in central Saskatoon Friday evening, but city firefighters say no one was injured. The Saskatoon Fire Department received multiple reports of a fire at a house and garage at 408…

North Bay News: Major renovation of Main Street almost complete

The final block of North Bay’s Making Over Main Street project, between Fraser and Cassells streets, is now open to vehicles and pedestrians. In a news release Friday, the city said all traffic control fences and barricades have been removed,…

Colts score four straight goals to win in Brampton

Trailing 3-1 early in the second period on the road to the Brampton Steelheads Friday night, Marty Williamson looked at his bench and liked what he saw. Not a head was hanging. The Barrie Colts head coach preached patience and…

British Columbia election: Final vote count begins in razor-thin race

Article content VICTORIA — British Columbians await the final result of last week’s close provincial election, with several ridings that could determine the next government still in play. Election BC says the counting of more than 66,000 mail-in ballots begins…

British Columbia election: Final vote count begins in razor-thin race

Article content VICTORIA — British Columbians await the final result of last week’s close provincial election, with several ridings that could determine the next government still in play. Election BC says the counting of more than 66,000 mail-in ballots begins…

Two men hospitalized after motorcycle crash in Mississauga

Peel Regional Police are investigating after two men were sent to hospital following a motorcycle collision in Mississauga. Officers were called to Queensway and Hensall Street early Saturday morning. Among the two people involved in the collision were the driver…