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Vietnam vows 'maximum level' security for Trump-Kim summit
HANOI, Vietnam - With North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on an armoured train barrelling through China toward Vietnam’s capital, and U.S. President Donald Trump en route to Hanoi, Vietnamese offici...
Feb 25, 2019
Toronto Argonauts sign Canadian quarterback Brandon Bridge to one-year deal
TORONTO - Brandon Bridge has realized a childhood dream. The strong-armed quarterback attended Toronto Argonauts games during his youth in Mississauga, Ont., dreaming one day he’d play for the c...
Feb 25, 2019
Kenney says a UCP government would launch a new immigration strategy
CHESTERMERE, Alta. – Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says a UCP government would launch a new immigration strategy to attract more entrepreneurs and focus on rural communities. Kenney say...
Feb 25, 2019
Varlamov, Barkov, Bobrovsky named NHL three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov, Florida Panthers centre Aleksander Barkov and Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky are the NHL’s three stars of the week. V...
Feb 25, 2019
Montreal Canadiens acquire Jordan Weal from Arizona Coyotes for Michael Chaput
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens made a minor deal ahead of Monday’s NHL trade deadline, acquiring Jordan Weal from the Arizona Coyotes for fellow centre Michael Chaput. The 26-year-old Weal ha...
Feb 25, 2019
Canadian golf course serving as one of 12 qualifying sites for U.S. Open
MILTON, Ont. - A Canadian golf course will host a sectional qualifier for the U.S. Open for the first time in June. RattleSnake Point Golf Club in Milton, Ont., will host one of 12 qualifiers for the ...
Feb 25, 2019
Update: Classes resume at Sexsmith Secondary School
UPDATE: The leak at Sexsmith Secondary School from a burst water line has been contained. Students and staff have returned to the school and classes have resumed. Sexsmith Secondary School was evacuat...
Feb 25, 2019
A look at coroner's recommendations following Humboldt Broncos bus crash
REGINA - The coroner in Saskatchewan has completed its investigation into the Humboldt Broncos crash that killed 16 people and injured 13 on the junior hockey team’s bus last April. It has made ...
Feb 25, 2019
The big Oscar win by 'Green Book' leaves many frustrated
LOS ANGELES - The decision to hand the best film Oscar to “Green Book” continued to be debated Monday, long after the last Champagne glass had finally been emptied. Rarely in Oscar history...
Feb 25, 2019
New Democrats lose their second provincial leader on East Coast this month
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick’s NDP leader has quit, after the party decided over the weekend to hold a leadership convention to replace her. Jennifer McKenzie issued a statement saying her resign...
Feb 25, 2019