'Hockey Night in Canada' host Ron MacLean receives honorary degree in Edmonton

EDMONTON -- Days after addressing the firing of his long-time co-host Don Cherry on-air, "Coach's Corner" broadcaster Ron MacLean accepted an honorary degree from the University of Alberta. MacLean was presented with an honorary doctor of laws degree at a 3 p.m. convocation ceremony that will also see degrees bestowed to language rights advocate Cladette Tardif and poet Alice Major. MacLean also addressed hundreds of graduates from several different faculties following the ceremony. It came days