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Ottawa Senators ink Canmore’s Jacob Bernard-Docker to entry-level deal

Ottawa Senators ink Canmore’s Jacob Bernard-Docker to entry-level deal

The Canmore defenceman got the call from the nation's capital.
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Deadpan face, colourful feet, Canada's Brendan Bottcher wants to sock it to the world

Deadpan face, colourful feet, Canada's Brendan Bottcher wants to sock it to the world

CALGARY — Brendan Bottcher has worked at his stone-cold game face. Whatever drama is unfolding in the rings at his feet, Canada's skip at the world men's curling championship in Calgary intends to keep his emotional cards close to his chest.
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The view from the front seat

The view from the front seat

Barrhead native Melissa Lotholz continues her quest to earn a spot on the Olympic bobsleigh team as a driver
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Bottcher beats Koe 4-2 to win Canadian men's curling championship for first time

Bottcher beats Koe 4-2 to win Canadian men's curling championship for first time

Bottcher shot 97 per cent to lead his Alberta side to a 4-2 victory. Koe's Wild Card Two conceded in the 10th end with no options available to score a game-tying deuce. 
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Cutdown Day: Eight-team championship pool picture becomes clear at Brier

Cutdown Day: Eight-team championship pool picture becomes clear at Brier

"There's no more soft games at the Brier," said Wild Card Two lead Ben Hebert. "Every game (now) is going to have the playoff mentality of the semis and the final."
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Manitoba's Gunnlaugson and Koe's Wild Card Two only unbeaten teams left at Brier

Manitoba's Gunnlaugson and Koe's Wild Card Two only unbeaten teams left at Brier

The preliminary round continues through Thursday night at the Markin MacPhail Centre on the grounds of Canada Olympic Park. The top four teams in each pool will advance to the two-day championship round.
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Wild Card Two's Koe beats Gushue 9-7 to hand defending champs first loss at the Brier

Wild Card Two's Koe beats Gushue 9-7 to hand defending champs first loss at the Brier

Kevin Koe's Wild Card Two team defeated Canada's Brad Gushue 9-7 to hand the defending champions their first loss of the preliminary round.
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Wayne Middaugh leads Howard rink to victory in its opening game of Tim Hortons Brier

Wayne Middaugh leads Howard rink to victory in its opening game of Tim Hortons Brier

The preliminary round continues through Thursday night. The top four teams in each nine-team pool will advance to the two-day championship round starting Friday.
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Canmore golfer Matt Bean turning pro, eyes first step toward PGA

Canmore golfer Matt Bean turning pro, eyes first step toward PGA

Canmore's Matt Bean is reaching out to the community as he embarks on his professional golf journey.
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Alberta connection for two women competing in the national curling championship

Alberta connection for two women competing in the national curling championship

Val Sweeting and Rachel Homan have both made "valuable contributions" to the St. Paul Curling Club.
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