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Blue Jackets jump into playoff spot with win over Canadiens
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice, Sergei Bobrovsky had 28 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets moved into an Eastern Division wild-card spot with a 6-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens o...
Mar 28, 2019
Powell scores 20 to lead Toronto Raptors to 112-103 victory over Bulls
TORONTO - With just handful of games to go in the regular season, Raptors coach Nick Nurse says certain players have to earn their minutes as he refines his playoff rotations. Norman Powell is on...
Mar 28, 2019
Correction: Empire Cast Member-Attack-Police story
CHICAGO - In a story March 26 about Chicago's police superintendent and mayor being angered by prosecutors' surprise decision to drop charges against Jussie Smollett, The Associated Press reported an ...
Mar 28, 2019
Denis Shapovalov joins fellow Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime in Miami semis
MIAMI - Denis Shapovalov has continued a marvellous March for Canadian teen tennis players. The 19-year-old native of Richmond Hill, Ont., joined fellow Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, 18, in the semi...
Mar 28, 2019
Save The Children: 7 killed in airstrike on Yemen hospital
A hospital in a rural area of northwest Yemen was hit by an airstrike Tuesday killing seven people and wounding eight others, Save the Children said. The international aid organization, which supports...
Mar 28, 2019
Man accused of trying to run-over pedestrians in Edmonton loses lawyers
The man accused of trying to kill an Edmonton police officer outside a C-F-L game and running down pedestrians with a van is without a lawyer.Abdulahi Hasan Sharif's trial is to begin in the fall on 1...
Mar 28, 2019
Woman fatally stabbed in downtown Edmonton
Edmonton police say a 48-year-old woman was fatally stabbed this morning in the downtown area.Police say they found the woman lying on the ground after they responded to a report of a stabbing.They sa...
Mar 28, 2019
Raymond teacher found not guilty on child exploitation, luring charges
LETHBRIDGE - It took less than eight minutes for Lethbridge Court of Queen's Bench Justice E.C. Wilson to deliver his verdict in the trial of 35-year-old Raymond High School teacher Jentry Jack Salmon...
Mar 28, 2019 Jentry Jack Salmon outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse. Photo credit Lethbridge News Now.
Blue Jays' Charlie Montoyo pleased with MLB managerial debut despite loss
TORONTO - Charlie Montoyo anxiously waited at the top of the home dugout until he got a pat on his shoulder telling him that it was his turn to go on to the field at Rogers Centre. The 53-year-old Mon...
Mar 28, 2019
Baltimore mayor says her $500K book deal was a 'mistake'
Baltimore's mayor on Thursday described a lucrative arrangement to sell her self-published children's books to a university-based health care system as a "regrettable mistake" and offered apologies fo...
Mar 28, 2019