An American hero has passed away.
Former astronaut and Senator John Glenn died yesterday at the age of 95.
Glenn was the first American to orbit the Earth.
After leaving the military he ran for office and spent many years in the U-S senate.
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Sports
In the Q-League, the Sea Dogs lost 4-3 in overtime to Victoriaville at Harbour Station.
NHL action saw the Canadiens handle the Devils 5-2, as the Flames burned the Coyotes 2-1 in overtime for their fifth straight win. The Flyers beat the Oilers 6-5, while the Rangers downed the Jets 2-1. The Canucks took down the Lightning 5-1.
In the NBA, the Raptors pounded the Timberwolves 124-110.
Kansas City beat the Raiders 21-13 in the NFL’s Thursday night game.