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Quebec's major police forces working under cloud of suspicion after suspensions, leaks
MONTREAL - The past two years have not been easy for Quebec’s three major police forces, whose officers have been working in a climate of suspicion, scandal and now an allegation of criminal wro...
Mar 09, 2019
Japanese woman honoured by Guinness as oldest person at 116
TOKYO - A 116-year-old Japanese woman who loves playing the board game Othello was honoured Saturday as the world’s oldest living person by Guinness World Records. The global authority on record...
Mar 09, 2019
Netanyahu campaign draws accusations of incitement
JERUSALEM - When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has run into political trouble in the past, he has lashed out at the media, the political opposition and Israel’s Arab minority with incendiary...
Mar 09, 2019
No winning ticket for Friday night's $16.7 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $16.7 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on Mar. 15 will grow to approximately $25 million. T...
Mar 09, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 8 Carolina 1 Anaheim 8 Montreal 2 Florida 6 Minnesota 2 Washington 3 New Jersey 0 — AHL Cleveland 4 Belleville 0 Iowa 4 Grand Rapids 3 (OT) Syracuse 4 Utica 0 T...
Mar 08, 2019
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 8 Carolina 1 Anaheim 8 Montreal 2 Florida 6 Minnesota 2 Washington 3 New Jersey 0 — AHL Cleveland 4 Belleville 0 Iowa 4 Grand Rapids 3 (OT) Syracuse 4 Utica 0 T...
Mar 08, 2019
Henrique, Terry lead Ducks to 8-2 rout of Canadiens
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Adam Henrique scored twice, rookie Troy Terry had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks interrupted Carey Price’s pursuit of the Canadiens’ career wins record wit...
Mar 08, 2019
Jets rout Hurricanes 8-1 to take Central Division lead
RALEIGH, N.C. - With first place in their sights, the Winnipeg Jets delivered their most dominant performance of the season. Andrew Copp scored twice, Nikolaj Ehlers had a goal and two assists, and th...
Mar 08, 2019
Smollett indicted on 16 counts stemming from reported attack
CHICAGO - A grand jury in Chicago indicted “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett on 16 felony counts related to making a false report that he was attacked by two men who shouted racial and homoph...
Mar 08, 2019
Leonard's 31 lead Raptors past Pelicans, 127-104
NEW ORLEANS - Kawhi Leonard was bound to have a big night. New Orleans was without its best on-the-ball defender in Jrue Holiday and best rim protector in Anthony Davis. Those absences gave Leonard an...
Mar 08, 2019