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Oilers absolutely drill Penguins with 50 shots; No Show Loss of Pens – AGAIN

EDMONTON, Alberta — Midway through the second period, the Edmonton Oilers (3-4-1) outshot the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-5-1) 29-5. Penguins rookie goaltender Joel Blomqvist got a good look at future Hall of Famers Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, as well as…

Woman stabbed to death in Ottawa park was ‘very nice,’ friend says

An Ottawa mother of four is being remembered as a gentle and caring person whose violent death left the local community in shock and mourning. Brkti Berhe, 36 years old, was attacked around 11:30 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of…

King’s Way launches into playoffs after 33-7 win over Castle Rock

When Ryan Charlton and Jace Barnes were freshmen, the King’s Way football team had a winless season a year after the program did not play in 2020. On their home court Friday, after a 33-7 win over Castle Rock, the…

Riche earns overtime win as Saskatoon beats Brandon Wheat Kings

Ben Riche scored his second goal of the game 1:37 into overtime as the Saskatoon Blades defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-3. Tyler Parr and Brandon Lisowsky also scored for Saskatoon. Evan Gardner made 34 saves for the Blades. Ben…

“Daydreaming in the Solar System”: New Book Invites Readers to Explore Space

Whether it’s playing golf on the Moon, exploring the canyons of the Red Planet or sailing the seas of Titan, a new book invites you to dream of a journey through the solar system with a look “behind the science”…

Man on scooter seriously injured after being hit by truck in Brampton

A man was seriously injured after being struck by a transport truck in Brampton on Friday evening. Peel police say the man was riding a scooter when he was struck at the intersection of Dixie Road and Queen Street shortly…

Hundreds of votes to be counted in B.C.’s tightest election

Elections BC said Friday evening that several hundred ballots remained uncounted in the tightest undecided races following the province’s fierce voting last weekend. NDP ahead of British Columbia Elections BC said Friday evening that several hundred ballots remained uncounted in…

KP Tissue Announces Senior Unsecured Note Financing and Intent to Repay 6.00% Notes Due April 2025

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO NEWSWIRE SERVICES IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR BROADCAST IN THE UNITED STATES MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KP Tissues Inc. (KPT) (TSX: KPT) today announced that Kruger Products Inc. (“KPI”) has, pursuant…

U Sports pipeline delivers Olympic medal-winning talent to national women’s rugby program

Carissa Norsten sits under her Olympic silver medal, hanging on a shelf in her bedroom. As she talks about her experience with the Canadian women’s rugby sevens team in Paris, it’s clear that the sparkle in her eyes is due…

‘I’m still remorseful’: University of Waterloo stabber apologizes at sentencing hearing

KITCHENER, ON KITCHENER, ON — The man who stabbed three people during a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo last year expressed remorse for his crimes at the end of his sentencing hearing Friday. but acknowledged that his…