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David Pomeranz delights Filipino community in Portage
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (315+ words) Mayor Sharilyn Knox with David Pomeranz, his manager Arlene and Oliver Cabading. For many members of the local Filipino community, a recent concert by international star David Pomeranz was more than just a musical performance, it was a journey back…...
Oilers sign forward Owen Michaels to one-year entry-level contract
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (147+ words) EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Owen Michaels to a one-year entry-level contract for next season, the NHL club announced Thursday. Michaels had 13 goals and 13 assists in 39 NCAA games with Western Michigan this past season while serving as team…...
Red Hawks badminton taking flight
14+ hour, 16+ min ago (485+ words) So we have a lot of new juniors out for badminton. We had a very large number come out this year, which is great for school spirit and just wanting participation," Morissette told The Highlander. A lot of new Grade…...
The 7-year cycle of Ontario cottage country housing market
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (650+ words) Veteran Realtor Anthony vanLieshout is pictured outside of his office in downtown Haliburton Village on March 23. The housing market in the County has often been defined by recent peaks and valleys, but veteran realtor Anthony vanLieshout advises those looking to…...
Boeser has hat trick, last-place Canucks overcomes blowing 4-goal lead to beat NHL-leading Avs 8-6
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (293+ words) The Canucks, who entered the game 58 points behind the Avalanche, scored in all sorts of ways, including 29 seconds into the game, short-handed, on the power play and into an empty net to snap a six-game slide." They led 6-2 in the…...
Avs forward Nathan MacKinnon becomes 1st to 50 goals this season with early score against Canucks
1+ day, 20+ min ago (141+ words) He celebrated the goal with a little extra flair, too, sliding on his right knee while pumping his right glove. It's the second 50-goal campaign of MacKinnon's career. He became the third player in Colorado/Quebec history to notch multiple…...
'Alive and awake': NHL players talk going helmets off in warm-ups
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (920+ words) Pierre-Luc Dubois was still trying to figure out NHL life." Helmet firmly fastened under his chin, the Columbus Blue Jackets rookie stepped on the ice for warm-ups ahead of his eighth professional hockey game in October 2017." The Los Angeles Kings…...
Family events for Easter weekend in the valley
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (703+ words) No plans yet for the Easter long weekend? Here are some ideas for anyone spending it in the South Okanagan: Stick around after the hunt to enjoy cider, live music by Shalisa, BBQ by Summerland Smoke Shack and a festive…...
Nipisihkopahk Cultural Hall Opens Its Doors to the Community at Samson Cree Nation
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (317+ words) (ANNews) " "The Nipisihkopahk Cultural Hall officially opened its doors this month in Maskwacis, Alberta, offering a new and much-needed space for the community to gather, celebrate, and connect. The hall is located at 611 East & 5 Mile Road in Samson Cree Nation,…...
B.C. to cut 2035 zero-emission-vehicle sales mandate from 100% to 75%
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (381+ words) An electric vehicle is charged at a Tesla charging station in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick VICTORIA - British Columbia is moving to change its mandate on sales of zero-emission vehicles, reducing the 2035 target from 100 per cent…...