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Canadian Shapovalov makes 'dream come true' with win over Wawrinka
TOKYO - For Canada’s Denis Shapovalov, a win over Stan Wawrinka on Wednesday held special significance. The 19-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., acknowledged the former world No. 3 was one of h...
Oct 03, 2018
Canadian women's volleyball team beats Cuba for first win at worlds
SAPPORO, Japan - The Canadian women’s volleyball team remained alive at the world championship with a 3-1 (16-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-20) win over Cuba on Wednesday. The win pushes Canada (1-3) int...
Oct 03, 2018
'Roseanne' cast looks ahead to 'The Conners'
LOS ANGELES - Cast members of the “Roseanne” revival are looking forward to their spinoff “The Conners.” Sara Gilbert, John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf discuss Roseanne BarrR...
Oct 03, 2018
Calgary sunny but a slushy mess a day after record autumn snowstorm
CALGARY - Streets and sidewalks were a slushy, slippery mess but the sun was shining brightly in Calgary on Wednesday after a record-breaking autumn snowstorm walloped parts of southern Alberta. The c...
Oct 03, 2018
Proposed rule change worries some about radiation regulation
WASHINGTON - The EPA is pursuing rule changes that experts say would weaken the way radiation exposure is regulated, turning to scientific outliers who argue that a bit of radiation damage is actually...
Oct 03, 2018
Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser he had called credible witness
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - President Donald Trump ignited a crowd at a campaign rally in Mississippi by mocking a woman who has claimed she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh deca...
Oct 03, 2018
Deaths of Instagram model, other women shock Iraq
BAGHDAD - She was a 22-year-old former beauty queen, fashion model and social media star, whose daring outfits revealed tattoos on her arms and shoulder. Tara Fares won fame and 2.8 million Instagram ...
Oct 03, 2018
Kavanaugh's 'revenge' theory spotlights past with Clintons
WASHINGTON - To some, Brett Kavanaugh is clearing his name. To others, he’s veering into conspiracy theory. But in blaming “revenge on behalf of the Clintons” for the sexual miscondu...
Oct 03, 2018
LOTTO 6/49 and LOTTO MAX are sky-high again!
ALBERTA- Canada's two biggest lottery games have soared again, despite the chill in the air. On Wednesday and Friday, LOTTO 6/49 and LOTTO MAX offer players the chance to play for a combined $141 mill...
Oct 03, 2018
Syria hopes to jumpstart rebuilding despite massive hurdles
DAMASCUS, Syria - With back-to-back trade fairs held in Damascus this month, Syria is hoping to jumpstart reconstruction of its devastated cities by inviting international investors to take part in lu...
Oct 03, 2018