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Tied up: Giannis' tip-in lifts Bucks over Celtics in Game 4
MILWAUKEE - After losing a 20-point lead to the Boston Celtics, the Milwaukee Bucks were determined not to lose another playoff game. Leave it to All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo to come up with...
Apr 22, 2018
Gardiner, Leafs feel Bruins curse lifted after 4-3 Game 5 win in Boston
TORONTO - Jake Gardiner and his teammates from the Toronto Maple Leafs have learned to keep their composure. The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Boston Bruins 4-3 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conferenc...
Apr 22, 2018
Canada overcomes injuries to top Ukraine in Fed Cup playoff 3-2
MONTREAL - Even with a rash of injuries, Canada’s Fed Cup squad found a way to defeat Ukraine. A closing 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory by the doubles team of Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and Bianca Andr...
Apr 22, 2018
Man City celebrates title, Wenger's farewell starts with win
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City’s jubilant fans ran onto the field in their thousands, singing and dancing as the Premier League champions’ title celebrations exploded into life at E...
Apr 22, 2018
Rawsthorne's try lifts Wolfpack over Raiders 16-12; Toronto wins ninth in a row
BARROW-IN-FURNESS, United Kingdom - Nick Rawsthorne’s try in the 49th minute followed by a Ryan Brierley conversion gave the Toronto Wolfpack a 16-12 win over the Barrow Raiders on Sunday in the...
Apr 22, 2018
Liberal MP Drouin says allegation made against him at party's Halifax convention
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Francis Drouin says an allegation has been made against him following an incident at the party’s convention in Halifax this weekend. Drouin, a 34-year-old MP from eastern Ont...
Apr 22, 2018
Poster for Elvis North Carolina show sells for over $42,000
RALEIGH, N.C. - A rare vintage poster for a 1955 Elvis Presley show in North Carolina has sold at auction for more than double the expected price. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports the poster...
Apr 22, 2018
Montreal's green alleys have environmental, community benefits, experts say
MONTREAL - The little concrete alley off Montreal’s Desnoyers street sits in the shadow of a massive highway interchange, between two busy streets and a railroad track. But in the summer, it com...
Apr 22, 2018
RCMP spies saw women's movement through 'red-tinged prism,' new book says
OTTAWA - Canadian security agents were so busy looking for Communist infiltrators in the flowering women’s liberation movement, they all but missed a genuine social revolution that transformed m...
Apr 22, 2018
Rodrigue perfect as Canada shuts out Swiss at men's under-18 worlds
MAGNITOGORSK, Russia - Olivier Rodrigue made 17 saves as Canada shut out Switzerland 5-0 on Sunday in preliminary play at the under-18 men’s world championship. Allan McShane had a power-play go...
Apr 22, 2018