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Six stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 2 --- PM TRUDEAU FACES MORE QUESTIONS AT TOWN HALL A disabled veteran, an Indigenous woman angry about racism and people worried about stalled oil pipelines hu...

TORONTO - When University of Victoria basketball coach Dani Sinclair went into labour in the middle of a hard-fought playoff run, she struggled with a dilemma no male coach ever faces: should she reco...

Canada’s famous forecasting groundhogs have differing opinions on whether the country will be in for an early spring or continuing frigid temperatures. In Ontario, Wiarton Willie called for six ...

OTTAWA - Long-standing problems with Canada’s military procurement system are threatening to undermine the Trudeau government’s vaunted defence policy, warns a new report. The study, publi...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke over jeers of “shame” Friday at a rowdy town hall meeting in Nanaimo, B.C., where he spent a large part of the two-hour gathering defend...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A ballet academy founder accused of sexual misconduct will not be charged, the Anchorage District Attorney’s Office said Thursday. The 50-year-old founder of the Anchorage Cl...

TOKYO - Sony Corp. named Chief Financial Officer Kenichiro Yoshida as its new president and CEO on Friday, replacing Kazuo Hirai, who led a turnaround at the Japanese electronics and entertainment com...

Thursday’s Games NHL Colorado 4 Edmonton 3 (OT) Vancouver 4 Chicago 2 Toronto 4 N.Y. Rangers 0 Ottawa 2 Anaheim 1 (OT) Carolina 2 Montreal 0 Vegas 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Boston 3 St. Louis 1 Florida ...

VANCOUVER - The big smile on Brendan Gaunce’s face spoke volumes. Gaunce scored two goals in a game for the first time in his NHL career as the Vancouver Canucks overcome an early deficit to def...

CALGARY - Led by a big night by Alex Killorn on Thursday, Tampa Bay took advantage of a rare off-night by Mike Smith. Killorn tied a career-high for points with two goals and two assists as the Lightn...