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B.C. professor's Mother Tree research branches out to bestselling book, movie deal
A British Columbia forestry professor's unique research and bestselling book mapping how trees are deeply connected communities has gained the attention of Hollywood. Prof. Suzanne Simard of the Unive...
Nov 07, 2021

Gaudreau, Tkachuk power Flames to 6-0 win over Rangers on Markstrom's fourth shutout
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau scored twice and had an assist and Jacob Markstrom made 22 saves for the shutout as the Calgary Flames extended their point streak to 10 games with an emphatic 6-0 victory ov...
Nov 06, 2021

Clippers blanked 3-0 by Bulldogs
NANAIMO - The Clippers became the third team in a row to get shutout by the Alberni Valley Bulldogs.Hobie Hedquist made 35 saves for his third consecutive shutout.The Bulldogs scored a goal in each pe...
Nov 06, 2021

Canadiens blow two-goal lead against Golden Knights, drop 10th game of season
MONTREAL - Down 2-0 after the first period, the Vegas Golden Knights scored three goals in the second to notch a 5-2 comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens Saturday night. The Golden Knights were ou...
Nov 06, 2021

Blue Bombers defeat Alouettes for 9th straight victory, finish undefeated at home
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros threw for 280 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers stayed perfect at home this season by defeating the Montreal Alouettes 31-21 in a seesaw battle Satur...
Nov 06, 2021

Matthews, Tavares lead Maple Leafs over Bruins 5-2
TORONTO - Auston Matthews and John Tavares had two goals apiece as the Toronto Maple Leafs picked up their fifth straight victory by defeating the Boston Bruins 5-2 on Saturday night. Mitch Marner add...
Nov 06, 2021

Winnipeg Jets can't solve Isles' Ilya Sorokin, blanked for 1st time this season
WINNIPEG - A first-period goal by Anders Lee was all the New York Islanders needed to end the Winnipeg Jets' undefeated string at home with a 2-0 victory at Canada Life Centre Saturday night. Ilya Sor...
Nov 06, 2021

Panthers match record, deny Hurricanes one in 5-2 victory
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Panthers matched the best 11-game start in NHL history and denied the Carolina Hurricanes what would have been a league record-tying start of their own, with Anthony D...
Nov 06, 2021

Iraqi officials: Prime minister survives assassination bid
BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt with an armed drone that targeted his residence early Sunday, and is unharmed, officials said. Two Iraqi offic...
Nov 06, 2021

Argonauts come from behind to defeat Redblacks on 11-point fourth quarter
OTTAWA - A fourth-quarter touchdown pass from McLeod Bethel-Thompson and Boris Bede's fifth field goal of the game powered the Toronto Argonauts to a 23-20 win over the Ottawa Redblacks Saturday. Trai...
Nov 06, 2021