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Flyers No. 6 overall pick Porter Martone says he's joining Michigan State next season July 21, 2025 - 3:18 PM

TORONTO — Another high-profile junior hockey player is making the jump to U.S. college hockey.
The history of Native American sports name changes, from the Obama era to Trump's latest comments July 21, 2025 - 11:05 AM

President Donald Trump’s social media posts calling for the NFL’s Washington Commanders and Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Guardians to revert to their old names has revived the conversation about Native American imagery in sports.
Jets' Vilardi glad to have avoided arbitration, calls extension 'inevitable' July 21, 2025 - 10:48 AM

Gabriel Vilardi said his contract extension was "inevitable" and he was glad to avoid arbitration.
Jon Cooper's championship-winning staff from 4 Nations returns for 2026 Olympics July 21, 2025 - 9:34 AM

CALGARY — After leading Canada to victory at this year's 4 Nations Face-Off, head coach Jon Cooper is getting his same support staff for the Milan-Cortina Olympics.
Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to Redskins July 21, 2025 - 9:00 AM

CLEVELAND (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal for Washington's NFL team if it does not restore its old name of the Redskins, which was considered offensive to Native Americans.
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Gabriel Vilardi to a 6-year, $45 million extension July 18, 2025 - 4:36 PM

WINNIPEG. Manitoba (AP) — The Winnipeg Jets locked up forward Gabriel Vilardi on Friday, signing the forward to a six-year extension worth $45 million.
Jets sign forward Vilardi to six-year extension worth US$45 million July 18, 2025 - 2:08 PM

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets locked up forward Gabriel Vilardi on Friday, signing the forward to a six-year contract extension worth US$45 million.
Maple Leafs acquire forward Dakota Joshua from Canucks for 2028 fourth-round pick July 17, 2025 - 1:55 PM

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired forward Dakota Joshua from the Vancouver Canucks, the team announced Thursday.
Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov requests trade after misunderstandings with coach July 17, 2025 - 12:18 PM

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Blue Jackets right wing Yegor Chinakhov, the No. 21 pick in the 2020 NHL draft, has requested a trade.
Calgary Flames sign Kerins, Kuznetsov and Poirier to two-way contracts July 17, 2025 - 11:26 AM

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have resigned centre Rory Kerins and defencemen Yan Kuznetsov and Jeremie Poirier, the NHL club announced Thursday.
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iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Kootenay woman upset by deer cull sues realtor for 'misleading' her about neighbourhood
An Invermere woman who attempted to sue her real estate agent because she didn't like her neighbours or the fact that the town was culling deer has been ordered to pay special costs because of her behaviour over the seven years of litigation.

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