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Alberta edges Manitoba for first men's hockey win
Team Alberta's men's hockey team built up a huge lead then held on to beat Manitoba 6-5 in their second game at the 2019 Canada Winter Games at the Westerner Park Centrium. Alberta came out of the gat...
Feb 17, 2019
Saudis say crown prince doesn't intend to buy Man United
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman does not intend to buy Manchester United, the kingdom’s government said, while confirming its sovereign wealth fund held sponsorship talks with English foo...
Feb 17, 2019
Officials still working out how much oil leaked from derailment in Manitoba
ST-LAZARE, Man. - Canadian National Railway says it doesn’t yet know how much oil leaked from a derailment in western Manitoba, but it says trains are now running on the line again. The railway ...
Feb 17, 2019
Canada's Mark Arendz wins second medal at World Para-Nordic Ski Championships
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada’s Mark Arendz skied to his 10th career World Para-Nordic Ski Championship podium finish after winning the silver medal in the 10-kilometre cross-country skate-ski ra...
Feb 17, 2019
Smollett developments leave some baffled, others outraged
LOS ANGELES - The national outrage that simmered after actor Jussie Smollett said he was attacked by people shouting racial and anti-gay slurs was fueled in part by celebrities who spoke out loud and ...
Feb 17, 2019
Canadian Brayden Schnur's run at New York Open falls one win short
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Brayden Schnur’s improbable run at the New York Open has fallen one victory short of a championship. The Canadian tennis player lost 6-1, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (7) to American Reilly Op...
Feb 17, 2019
Suspect in 2010 Cabanas shooting gets 20 years in Mexico
MEXICO CITY - The man suspected of shooting former Paraguay national soccer team standout Salvador Cabanas in the head in 2010 has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Mexico. But federal prosecuto...
Feb 17, 2019
Canada's Brittany Phelan edges teammate Serwa to win World Cup bronze
FELDBERG, Germany - Canada’s Brittany Phelan edged teammate Kelsey Serwa off the podium to capture a bronze medal in a World Cup ski cross event Sunday, the second day of a double-header. Sandra...
Feb 17, 2019
Chicago police seek follow-up interview with Jussie Smollett
Chicago police said Sunday they’re still seeking a follow-up interview with Jussie Smollett after receiving new information that “shifted” their investigation of a reported attack on...
Feb 17, 2019
Deported man who came to Canada as a baby granted chance at return
A British Columbia man who was deported at 59 despite living in Canada since he was seven months old has won a shot at returning home. A federal court has granted Len Van Heest a judicial review of hi...
Feb 17, 2019