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Magic end Raptors' winning streak at 7 with 113-98 victory
TORONTO - Terrence Ross scored 28 points against his former team, Nikola Vucevic had 23 points and 12 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the Raptors 113-98 on Sunday, ending Toronto’s winning s...
Feb 24, 2019

Alberta's Carey beats Ontario's Homan to win Scotties Tournament of Hearts
SYDNEY, N.S. - Up one with hammer to win is normally the Rachel Homan wheelhouse position. Tied coming home with hammer is usually a lock too. The Ontario skip picked the worst possible time to show a...
Feb 24, 2019

Lawyer says R. Kelly to stay jailed until Monday or Tuesday
CHICAGO - R. Kelly, one of the bestselling music artists of all time, won’t get out of jail until Monday or Tuesday as confidants scramble to arrange to pay the $100,000 bail needed to free him ...
Feb 24, 2019

Officials say person with measles flew from Vancouver to Edmonton to NWT
VANCOUVER - Two new cases of measles were reported in British Columbia on Sunday, with one of them prompting officials in Alberta and the Northwest Territories to warn the person may have exposed othe...
Feb 24, 2019

Some big names still available as Monday's NHL trade deadline approaches
Tomas Tatar had a feeling he was going to be on the move. It was just a matter of where. A member of the Detroit Red Wings for the previous seven seasons, Tatar was sitting at home monitoring the TV o...
Feb 24, 2019
Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime falls to Laslo Djere in Rio Open final
RIO DE JANEIRO - Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime lost 6-3, 7-5 to Serbia’s Laslo Djere in the final of the Rio Open on Sunday. The 18-year-old from Montreal became the youngest player to...
Feb 24, 2019

Former Raptor Terrence Ross leads Magic to 113-98 rout of Toronto
TORONTO - Sitting hunched over at his locker, Kyle Lowry scanned the scoring report from Sunday night’s loss then brusquely tossed it aside. The game was definitely one to forget. Terrence Ross,...
Feb 24, 2019

'A line ... was crossed' in SNC-Lavalin affair, says New Democrat MP
OTTAWA - Canadians could hear this week from Jody Wilson-Raybould about whether the former attorney general believes she faced inappropriate pressure from the prime minister’s office to halt a c...
Feb 24, 2019
Trump adviser Kudlow 'proud' of Canada, Trudeau, for handling of Huawei case
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s senior economic adviser gave Canada and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a symbolic pat on the back Sunday for how the federal government has been “hangi...
Feb 24, 2019

Canada's bob team hopes World Cup in Calgary not the last on home track
CALGARY - Canada’s bobsled and skeleton teams head to the world championships in Whistler, B.C., wondering if the ski resort will be their future home. The Whistler track, built for the 2010 Win...
Feb 24, 2019