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Elias Pettersson finding his game as Canucks battle for playoff spot

Elias Pettersson finding his game as Canucks battle for playoff spot

CALGARY — After a difficult start to the season, Elias Pettersson's game is trending up just in time for the Vancouver Canucks' playoff push.

Canucks' get shootout victory over Flames

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Elias Pettersson tied it with 6:44 left and scored in the first round of a shootout, Conor Garland added the winner in the fourth round and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Canucks come back to edge Flames 4-3 in shootout as wild-card race heats up

Canucks come back to edge Flames 4-3 in shootout as wild-card race heats up

CALGARY — Vancouver centre Elias Pettersson tied the game late in the third period and Conor Garland notched the shootout winner as the Canucks prevailed 4-3 over the Calgary Flames in thrilling NHL action on Wednesday night.
YouTuber sues B.C. conservation officer, government over alleged profit losses

YouTuber sues B.C. conservation officer, government over alleged profit losses

VANCOUVER — A YouTube hunting personality is suing British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service alleging one of its officers defamed and targeted him in a "malicious, obsessive and compulsive fashion," allegedly causing him to lose sponsorship dea
Alberta bill to make hunting in wheelchairs legal among other Wildlife Act amendments

Alberta bill to make hunting in wheelchairs legal among other Wildlife Act amendments

EDMONTON — New legislation proposed by Alberta's government would make hunting in a wheelchair legal and permit kids as young as 12 to use guns without adults around.
Cricket Canada CEO says charges of theft and fraud are 'completely false'

Cricket Canada CEO says charges of theft and fraud are 'completely false'

Cricket Canada CEO Salman Khan and another man have been charged with theft and fraud over $5,000 arising from their time with the Calgary and District Cricket League.
Calgary police search for suspect after senior loses $10,000 in fraud

Calgary police search for suspect after senior loses $10,000 in fraud

CALGARY — Calgary police are investigating after they say an 80-year-old woman was defrauded of more than $10,000 in gift cards and cash.
Calgary WestJet flight bound for Ottawa delayed amid security concerns

Calgary WestJet flight bound for Ottawa delayed amid security concerns

CALGARY — WestJet Airlines says it has delayed a flight from Calgary to Ottawa due to a security concern. WestJet did not say it was cancelled, but the Calgary International Airport departures board indicated it had been in the early afternoon.
Woman accused in child's drowning at Alberta lake opts to be tried by judge

Woman accused in child's drowning at Alberta lake opts to be tried by judge

STONY PLAIN, Alta. — An Edmonton woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl has opted to be tried by a judge alone.
A capsule look at the U Sports women's basketball Final 8

A capsule look at the U Sports women's basketball Final 8

A capsule look at the eight teams competing in the U Sports women's basketball Final 8 in Vancouver. Teams are listed by seeding heading into the tournament, along with their respective regular-season records.