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Hamilton Tiger-Cats pick France's Gnahoua first in CFL European draft
TORONTO - France's Valentin Gnahoua was the first player taken Thursday in the CFL's first-ever European player draft. The six-foot-one, 235-pound defensive lineman from Le Mans, France...
Apr 11, 2019
Leafs hoping to write a different script against Bruins heading into Game 1
BOSTON - Nazem Kadri has plenty of bad memories inside TD Garden. He's hoping this spring will be different. The Maple Leafs centre and defenceman Jake Gardiner are the only two players remaining on T...
Apr 11, 2019
Lawyers seek 25 years for Montreal man in Michigan airport stabbing
DETROIT - A Montreal man convicted of stabbing a police officer at a Flint, Michigan, airport was in debt and saw the attack as a way to become a martyr while benefiting his wife and children financia...
Apr 11, 2019
Canada's Corey Conners vaults into early tie for lead at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Canadian Corey Conners has continued his improbable roll at one of golf's biggest tournaments. The 27-year-old native of Listowel, Ont., found himself tied for the lead of the...
Apr 11, 2019
Supreme Court decision could lift lid on physician billing figures in Ontario
OTTAWA - The public could soon know which Ontario doctors have billed the most to the province's health plan now that the Supreme Court has ruled on the matter. The high court says it w...
Apr 11, 2019
Women launch lawsuit in labour-inducing drug case at N.B hospital
MONCTON, N.B. - A class action has been launched against New Brunswick's largest health authority and an obstetrics nurse by women who believe the nurse improperly gave them a labour-in...
Apr 11, 2019
High court won't hear rapper's plea over his song's role in murder conviction
OTTAWA - A murderer won't get a chance to argue in the Supreme Court that his conviction should be overturned because a rap lyric he wrote was improperly allowed into evidence. The high...
Apr 11, 2019
Trump: Not looking to reinstate family separation policy
WASHINGTON - Facing bipartisan pushback to his immigration shake-up, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he's not looking to revive the much-criticized practice of separating migrant children from the...
Apr 11, 2019
Fans arrive for rapper Nipsey Hussle's Los Angeles memorial
LOS ANGELES - The life of Nipsey Hussle will be remembered during a public memorial service Thursday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and hours before the event fans poured in to pay respect to t...
Apr 11, 2019
Rapper Boosie Badazz faces drug, gun charges in Georgia
ATLANTA - The rapper Boosie Badazz and a passenger were jailed on drug and gun charges after being pulled over south of Atlanta. Coweta County jail records show the 36-year-old rapper faces charges of...
Apr 11, 2019