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Kings' Doughty, Lightning's Hedman, Predators' Subban nominated for Norris Trophy
NEW YORK - Drew Doughty of the Los Angeles Kings, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning and P.K. Subban of the Nashville Predators were named the three finalists for the James Norris Memorial Troph...
Apr 19, 2018
Embiid scores 23, 76ers top Heat 128-108 for 2-1 series lead
MIAMI - Joel Embiid had trouble with his new mask. It didn’t slow him down. Embiid’s playoff debut was a smashing success for Philadelphia. The All-Star centre returned from a 10-game abse...
Apr 19, 2018
Marchand, Rask lead Bruins over Maple Leafs in Game 4 to grab 3-1 series lead
TORONTO - Facing an opponent missing arguably its best player in front of a raucous home crowd, the Toronto Maple Leafs felt pretty good heading into Thursday. Less than three hours later, they had be...
Apr 19, 2018
Robertson 'doesn't blink' in jam to lift Yanks over Jays
NEW YORK - David Robertson went wild and loaded the bases in the eighth inning, and the Yankees weren’t all that concerned. “Whenever it’s a tough situation like that, I want D-Rob o...
Apr 19, 2018
Hundreds celebrate former first lady Barbara Bush in Houston
HOUSTON - The memorials to former first lady Barbara Bush have begun with a celebration of her life in front of Houston’s City Hall. Mayor Sylvester Turner and several of Houston’s leading...
Apr 19, 2018
No damage or injuries from earthquake in southwestern Ontario
AMHERSTBURG, Ont. - There are no reports of injuries or damage after a minor earthquake struck southwestern Ontario Thursday night. The United States Geological Survey, which first reported the quake,...
Apr 19, 2018
Canada given one year to sort out B.C. First Nations commercial fishery: court
VANCOUVER - A group of West Coast First Nations has won the right to harvest and sell fish commercially after a 12-year court battle. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Mary Humphries has ruled Fisheries and ...
Apr 19, 2018
Sinkhole forces closure of road near Omniplex
The discovery of a sinkhole near the Arc Bark Park has caused the closure of a roadway. The hole was discovered on 49th Avenue Thursday evening, forcing the road to be closed and barricaded between Ar...
Apr 19, 2018
Co-defendant in Hawaii concert scam gets 2 months in jail
HONOLULU - A Florida man was sentenced Thursday to two months in jail and four months home confinement for his role in scamming the University of Hawaii out of $200,000 for a Stevie Wonder concert tha...
Apr 19, 2018
External investigation of ex-police chief's conduct can go ahead: B.C. court
VANCOUVER - British Columbia’s Court of Appeal has ruled an external investigation into the conduct of Victoria’s former police chief can go ahead, but it notes the probe may not be in the...
Apr 19, 2018