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County of Grande Prairie issues gravel road bans effective Apr. 4
22+ hour, 48+ min ago (104+ words) County of Grande Prairie issues gravel road bans effective Apr. 4EverythingGP County of Grande Prairie issues gravel road bans effective Apr. 4 The County of Grande Prairie is issuing a road ban for gravel roads effective Saturday, Apr. 4. Starting this weekend, all…...
Scotland closes in on world curling semifinal spot with win over Switzerland
1+ day, 54+ min ago (221+ words) OGDEN " Scotland closed in on a bye to the semifinals at the world men's curling championship with a 7-4 win over Switzerland in Thursday's morning draw. Ross Whyte's team went ahead 5-4 with a point in the ninth end, then capped the…...
WPCA wagons to race at Teepee Creek again in 2026
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (90+ words) The Teepee Creek Stampede Association says the World Professional Chuckwagon Association will be back for the 2026 edition of 4 Days in the Wild. The WPCA wagons'that were not part of the Calgary Stampede last year'raced at Teepee Creek. The WPCA schedule…...
Sport Excellence Awards recipients
2+ day, 23+ min ago (122+ words) The Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection's Sport Excellence Awards were given out Friday night at Evergreen Park. An email from the organization'says that the following are the 2026 Recipients: The group also says this is the first time'the "Award of Sport…...
Tyler Freeman’s RBI single in 10th inning lifts Rockies over Blue Jays 2-1
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (382+ words) TORONTO " Pinch-hitter Tyler Freeman's RBI single in the 10th inning helped the Colorado Rockies complete a 2-1 comeback win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon. Troy Johnston had an RBI single in the eighth inning to tie the game 1-1 for…...
Hockey Alberta joins ranks of Hockey Canada’s ‘The Shift Forward’
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (229+ words) Hockey Canada announced Tuesday it is expanding the group of those involved in its ongoing learning and development program, entitled "The Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture." The program was piloted for the 2025-26 season with five members, including Atlantic Canada"s…...
Iraq beats Bolivia to claim the final place at the 2026 World Cup
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (623+ words) Ali Almahadi opened the scoring in the 18th minute, Moises Paniagua tied it for Bolivia in the 38th and Aymen Hussein scored the clincher in the 53rd minute for Iraq. The Iraq team will join Group I along with France, Norway and Senegal....
NHL roundup: Viktor Arvidsson scores three goals as Bruins outshine Stars 6-3
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (812+ words) Marat Khusnutdinov and Henri Jokiharju also scored for the Bruins, who won their fourth straight game and hold the Eastern Conference's top wild-card spot. David Pastrnak collected three assists, and Joonas Korpisalo made 13 saves. Jamie Benn, Matt Duchene and Wyatt…...
Connor scores in overtime as Jets beat Blackhawks 4-3
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (123+ words) Josh Morrissey, Isak Rosen and Cole Perfetti also scored, and Mark Scheifele added three assists for the Jets, who were coming off a 4-2 win over the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche. Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice and Anton Frondell also scored for Chicago,…...
Canada draws Tunisia 0-0 after learning first World Cup opponent
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (584+ words) TORONTO " Canada played Tunisia to a soggy 0-0 draw in an international friendly Tuesday night. The men's national team also finally knows its first World Cup opponent. The Canadians had plenty of chances " but were unable to find the finish " in…...