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Tiny beetle to the rescue of N.S. hemlocks attacked by woolly invasive insect

Tiny beetle to the rescue of N.S. hemlocks attacked by woolly invasive insect

FREDERICTON — On comfortable beds of wood shavings inside multiple boxes, 3,600 Laricobius nigrinus beetles made overnight journeys last month from the forests of British Columbia all the way to southwestern Nova Scotia.
Freeland to present fall fiscal update Tuesday as cost-of-living dominates politics

Freeland to present fall fiscal update Tuesday as cost-of-living dominates politics

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will table the fall fiscal update on Tuesday, which is expected to focus on housing and affordability as the Liberal government struggles to regain favour with Canadians feeling overwhelmed and angry about
B.C. stream watchers link 'unprecedented' coho salmon kill to tire toxin and drought

B.C. stream watchers link 'unprecedented' coho salmon kill to tire toxin and drought

VANCOUVER — John Barker has been volunteering with the West Vancouver Streamkeeper Society for more than 20 years and says he's never seen anything like it, dozens of coho salmon, pre-spawn and silvery, looking fresh from the sea, dead at the mouth o

WHL Roundup: Cougars score four unanswered to earn 5-4 comeback win over Rockets

KELOWNA, B.C. — COUGARS 5 ROCKETS 4 Koehn Ziemmer capped a two-goal effort with the game winner 16:12 into the third period and the Prince George Cougars grabbed a 5-4 comeback victory over the Kelowna Rockets on Saturday.
Vancouver Canucks fall 4-3 to Seattle Kraken for second straight loss

Vancouver Canucks fall 4-3 to Seattle Kraken for second straight loss

Vancouver head coach Rick Tocchet didn't mince words after his Canucks lost back-to-back games for the first time since Oct. 19. Jordan Eberle had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken left Rogers Arena 4-3 victors on Saturday night.

OHL Roundup: Colts outlast Storm in shootout to earn 5-4 victory

BARRIE, Ont. — Eduard Sale scored the shootout winner to lift the Barrie Colts to a 5-4 victory over the Guelph Storm on Saturday. Beau Jelsma, Cole Beaudoin, Jack Brauti and Kashawn Aitcheson each scored once in regulation for Barrie (10-9-0).
Jets close five-game homestand wit 5-2 victory over Coyotes

Jets close five-game homestand wit 5-2 victory over Coyotes

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele is feeling good about himself and looking to grow his game more. The Jets assistant captain had a goal and two assists in leading Winnipeg to a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night.
New York Islanders halt losing skid with 5-4 shootout win over Calgary Flames

New York Islanders halt losing skid with 5-4 shootout win over Calgary Flames

CALGARY — A 5-4 shootout win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday halted a seven-game losing streak for a New York Islanders team hungry for victory.

QMJHL Roundup: League-best Drakkar roll past Olympiques 7-1

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Matyas Melovsky had a goal and two assists and the league-leading Baie-Comeau Drakkar rolled past the Gatineau Olympiques 7-1 on Saturday.
Jonathan Goldbloom named Hockey Canada board chair as new directors elected

Jonathan Goldbloom named Hockey Canada board chair as new directors elected

MONTREAL — Hockey Canada has a new board of directors. Jonathan Goldbloom was appointed as chair by the board, taking over from Hugh L. Fraser.
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