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B.C. unveils 'bold' housing, child care plans, hikes employer, real estate taxes
VICTORIA - British Columbia moved to ease the province’s housing crisis Tuesday with a budget that introduces a new tax on property speculators, higher taxes on foreign homebuyers and plans to c...
Feb 20, 2018
Jury to consider whether Tina Fontaine was murdered by Raymond Cormier
WINNIPEG - The Crown argued Tuesday that a man charged with killing a Manitoba teenager convicted himself with his own admissions on secret police recordings, but the defence said numerous forensic ho...
Feb 20, 2018
Government bombing of Damascus suburbs kills more than 100
BEIRUT - Government forces bombed the northeastern suburbs of the Syrian capital for a second straight day on Tuesday, killing more than 100 people and raising the spectre of a full-scale offensive th...
Feb 20, 2018
Florida survivors, lawmakers on collision course over guns
PARKLAND, Fla. - Students who survived the Florida school shooting began a journey Tuesday to the state capitol to urge lawmakers to prevent another massacre, but within hours the gun-friendly Legisla...
Feb 19, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Minnesota 5 N.Y. Islanders 3 Washington 3 Buffalo 2 Boston 2 Calgary 1 (OT) Nashville 5 Ottawa 2 Los Angeles 3 Chicago 1 Anaheim 2 Vegas 0 — AHL Hershey 5 Toronto 2 Utic...
Feb 19, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Minnesota 5 N.Y. Islanders 3 Washington 3 Buffalo 2 Boston 2 Calgary 1 (OT) Nashville 5 Ottawa 2 Los Angeles 3 Chicago 1 Anaheim 2 Vegas 0 — AHL Hershey 5 Toronto 2 Utic...
Feb 19, 2018
Olympic Roundup: Virtue and Moir end ice dance careers with gold; Sharpe wins halfpipe
It was a golden farewell for Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir but an Olympic debut to remember for Cassie Sharpe. In what was likely their final competitive performance, Virtue and Moir won ice dance figur...
Feb 19, 2018
Arvidsson scores twice, Predators beat Senators 5-2
Nashville’s power play is back, and the Predators are back in first place. Viktor Arvidsson scored twice to reach 20 goals this season, and the Predators beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Monday n...
Feb 19, 2018
CP NewsAlert: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir win second Olympic ice dance gold
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canadian figure skating stars Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have won their second Olympic ice dancing title. In what was likely their final competitive performance, Virtu...
Feb 19, 2018
Motown Museum event to honour black family-owned businesses
Detroit’s Motown Museum is organizing an event to celebrate the entrepreneurial legacy of the Gordy family and black family-owned businesses in honour of Black History Month. The event, which is...
Feb 19, 2018