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Jonathan Drouin scores twice to lead Canadiens over Leafs 5-2
MONTREAL - The Maple Leafs simply ran out of steam. Toronto gave up two breakaways, an odd-man rush and three goals in the third period of a 5-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday ni...
Oct 28, 2019
Toronto Wolfpack reportedly ready to open the vault to get Sonny Bill Williams
TORONTO - All Blacks rugby star Sonny Bill Williams continues to be linked with the Toronto Wolfpack, this time with a bumper contract offer. In February, Wolfpack majority owner David Argyle con...
Oct 28, 2019
Pressure for climate action mounts on Liberals as activists organize
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he heard loud and clear the message Canadians sent in the federal election for him to be bolder about climate change action. Now young Canadians want him to...
Oct 28, 2019
Argonauts use three quarterbacks to beat Redblacks 39-9 in home finale
TORONTO - After a long season on the sidelines, Canadian quarterback Michael O'Connor finally took a snap for the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday. The 23-year-old pivot shook off the rust with a touchdo...
Oct 28, 2019
Preliminary hearing scheduled for Sylvan Lake man accused of killing father
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Sylvan Lake man accused of killing his father.Patrick William Freeman, 28, is charged with first-degree murder in the June 24 death of his father Patrick...
Oct 28, 2019 (Facebook photos)
Province proposes legislation to allow government to cancel master agreement with Alberta Medical Association; power to send new doctors to rural areas
Alberta is proposing new legislation that could affect where doctors work and how much they get paid as well as allow the government more freedom to bring in replacement workers for union jobs.The ame...
Oct 28, 2019
Calgary women accused of holding sex slave hostage found not guilty human trafficking, forcible confinement
A Calgary woman who was accused of holding a sex slave hostage in her downtown apartment for five days has been found not guilty of human trafficking and forcible confinement.Court of Queen's Bench Ju...
Oct 28, 2019
North Carolina judges throw out current congressional map
RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina judges on Monday blocked the state's congressional map from being used in the 2020 elections, ruling that voters had a strong likelihood of winning a lawsuit that argued...
Oct 28, 2019
Google falls short on third-quarter profit
SAN FRANCISCO - Google parent company Alphabet reported mixed third-quarter results Monday, beating analyst expectations for revenue but falling short on profits. The stock fell almost 3% immediately ...
Oct 28, 2019
Babysitter drops human rights complaint against children's father
EDMONTON - A legal advocacy group says an Edmonton man has dropped a human rights complaint against a single father who did not hire him as a babysitter for his two boys. James Cyrynowski had all...
Oct 28, 2019