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The dust has settled, and the Ottawa Junior Senators moved on to the national Junior A hockey championships after winning the Fred Page Cup in Amherst in early May. Now it’s time for the tournament chair to look back at what he feels was a ...

And then there were two. Nearly seven weeks after the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs began, the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues will face off tonight to start the final series to determine this year's winner of hockey's holy ...

Kyler Edwards had three goals and an assist to lift the Cumberland Penguins to a 7-5 win over the Gusto Knights to claim the Atlantic Hockey Group Peewee Tier 2 championship on May 19. Connor Masters, Ryan Oderkirk, Chaz Lockhart and Lucas Hurley ...

KENNETCOOK, N.S. – It’s been 9 years since Amherst has had a baseball team in the Nova Scotia Intermediate Baseball League. In Kennetcook on Sunday the Weston Athletics made their return in style, winning both games of their ...

AMHERST, N.S. – 10-year-old Seth Robinson recently had a dream of his come true. He represented Nova Scotia at the 2019 IKD Canada Cup Karate Championship on May 18 and 19 in Saskatoon. It was his first national event. Robinson, a brown ...

One more win and the Halifax Mooseheads will go directly to the Memorial Cup championship game. They beat the Guelph Storm 4-2 at the Scotiabank Centre on Sunday to give them a 2-0 record so far in the round robin. That guarantees them at least a ...

Alexey Toropchenko helped the Guelph Storm make a statement in their Memorial Cup opener on Saturday. The Russian winger scored a natural hat trick in the first period to give the OHL champions a 5-2 win over the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in front of ...

Young players from across the Annapolis Valley got a good look at the high-speed world of junior lacrosse when the East Coast Junior Lacrosse League came to town May 14. League commissioner Brendon Smithson was also on hand for the contest between ...

Amherst council set its 2019-20 general residential and commercial tax rates Wednesday during a special session. Council also approved just over $5.7 million in general and water capital budgets during the meeting. The general residential tax ...

AMHERST, N.S. – During the Fred Page Cup, Amherst’s Jacob Melanson played full shifts for the CIBC Wood Gundy Ramblers, and they liked what they saw. “He played against players who are 20 and 21-years-old and he didn’t back ...