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Tuesday’s Games MLB Post-season World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Dodgers lead series 1-0) — NHL Pittsburgh 2 Edmonton 1 (OT) Montreal 5 Florida 1 Vancouver 1 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles ...
Oct 25, 2017
US poker star Phil Ivey loses UK case, won't get millions
LONDON - He’s long been a winner at cards, but American poker star Phil Ivey’s good fortune does not extend to Britain’s Supreme Court - he lost a major case Wednesday that will keep...
Oct 25, 2017
Qatari exec quizzed by investigators in FIFA bribery case
BERN, Switzerland - Emerging from a seven-hour interrogation by Swiss investigators, Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi insisted he had “nothing to hide” despite allegations ...
Oct 25, 2017
Israeli sports minister asks Italy to rein in soccer racism
JERUSALEM - Israel’s sports minister has asked her Italian counterpart to crack down on racism in soccer after Lazio supporters littered a stadium with images of Holocaust victim and diarist Ann...
Oct 25, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB Post-season World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Dodgers lead series 1-0) — NHL Pittsburgh 2 Edmonton 1 (OT) Montreal 5 Florida 1 Vancouver 1 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles ...
Oct 25, 2017
Weber scores two, Canadiens snap losing streak with 5-1 win over Panthers
Montreal’s franchise players stepped up in a big way as the Canadiens notched their first regulation victory of the season. The Canadiens ended their seven-game losing skid with a convincing 5-1...
Oct 25, 2017
Bill shelved by Nova Scotia legislature is no attempt to hide assets:official
HALIFAX - A church official says there was nothing “nefarious” about a proposed bill to reorganize the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth that was shelved by a committee of the...
Oct 25, 2017
Regulator criticizes Halifax doctor for advertising 'fat melting' treatment
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia doctor has been criticized by the province’s medical regulator for describing his treatments as capable of melting fat. Dr. Christian Hackshaw is also cited in the Sept. ...
Oct 25, 2017
Bank of Canada holds rate, suggests more hikes likely at more cautious pace
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday following two straight hikes but suggested future increases are still likely, albeit at a more gradual pace. In its sch...
Oct 25, 2017
Census: Home ownership rates take historic dip as more Canadians opt to rent
OTTAWA - Not everyone wants to own a home these days, Evan Siddall concedes - not even his own millennial-age son. For the head of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., that’s really saying som...
Oct 25, 2017