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'Eddie the Eagle' among Olympians cheering for a Calgary 2026 bid at rally
CALGARY - Mayor Naheed Nenshi says the naysayers have been winning the debate over whether Calgary should hold the Winter Olympics in 2026, but there’s still time to change the narrative before ...
Nov 05, 2018
Dairy farmer anger over trade deal gets awkward for at least one Liberal MP
OTTAWA - The newly struck North American trade agreement will let more American dairy products into Canada and, while it has yet to be ratified, it’s already putting at least one MP from the gov...
Nov 05, 2018
Bruce McArthur could stand trial as early as September 2019: judge
TORONTO - A man accused of killing eight men with ties to Toronto’s gay village could stand trial as early as next September, a judge said Monday as the alleged serial killer made his first appe...
Nov 05, 2018
Liberals detail homelessness program, set to unveil anti-poverty law
OTTAWA - Cities looking for more federal cash and a more regular flow of money to tackle poverty are being told that they will be able to tap into $1.25 billion over the next nine years through the Li...
Nov 05, 2018
Taliban attack an Afghan forces check point, killing 13
KABUL - The Taliban launched an attack early Monday on a newly established joint Afghan army and police checkpoint in eastern Ghazni province, killing at least 13 soldiers and policemen, according to ...
Nov 04, 2018
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NFL Miami 13 N.Y. Jets 6 Atlanta 38 Washington 14 Minnesota 24 Detroit 9 Kansas City 37 Cleveland 21 Carolina 42 Tampa Bay 28 Pittsburgh 23 Baltimore 0 Chicago 41 Buffalo 9 Housto...
Nov 04, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games NFL Miami 13 N.Y. Jets 6 Atlanta 38 Washington 14 Minnesota 24 Detroit 9 Kansas City 37 Cleveland 21 Carolina 42 Tampa Bay 28 Pittsburgh 23 Baltimore 0 Chicago 41 Buffalo 9 Housto...
Nov 04, 2018
Ibaka's career-high 34 sends Raptors past Lakers, 121-107
LOS ANGELES - Serge Ibaka outscored the Lakers by himself in the first quarter, and he didn’t miss a shot until the third. He beat LA inside and outside on the way to the biggest offensive game ...
Nov 04, 2018
Senators hold players-only meeting after Lightning complete 4-3 OT comeback
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators held a closed-door, players-only meeting after dropping a 4-3 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning at Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday night. The Senators (5-6-3) have n...
Nov 04, 2018
Alyson Charles leads youth movement on Canadian women's short-track team
CALGARY - The next generation of women in Canadian short-track speedskating planted its flag on the international stage at the season-opening World Cup in Calgary. An all-rookie relay team of Alyson C...
Nov 04, 2018