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Canadian government won't be rushed into signing TPP, Trudeau insists
HANOI, Vietnam - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau insists he will not be pressed into signing an updated Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty too hastily, even if some of Canada’s partners are keen to ...
Nov 07, 2017
Loblaw to merge Shoppers Optimum and PC Plus loyalty programs in February
Customers at Shoppers Drug Mart or any of Loblaw Companies Ltd.’s grocery stores will soon use a new, unified loyalty program that replaces Optimum and PC Plus points. Loblaw (TSX:L) will merge ...
Nov 07, 2017
Henrik Sedin scores first of the season as Canucks top Flames 5-3
CALGARY - The Vancouver Canucks made the Calgary Flames pay for their mistakes on Tuesday night. Bo Horvat and Henrik Sedin scored 38 seconds apart in the third period as the opportunistic Canucks bea...
Nov 07, 2017
Joshua Frank claimed he had “no choice” but to kill Jason Klaus’ family
WARNING: The following story contains graphic details that may be disturbing to some readers. Joshua Frank says he was blackmailed into killing Jason Klaus' family nearly four years ago. The two each ...
Nov 07, 2017
Transgender woman wins Virginia House seat, makes history
RICHMOND, Va. - A transgender candidate defeated an incumbent Virginia lawmaker Tuesday who sponsored a bill that would have restricted which bathrooms she could use. Democrat Danica Roem, a former jo...
Nov 07, 2017
Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman wins first Gold Glove award
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman is a Gold Glove winner for the first time in his career. MLB announced the winners of the award - which recognizes a player at each position’s defen...
Nov 07, 2017
The Latest: Trump, Xi having tea at start of China visit
BEIJING - The Latest on President Donald Trump’s trip to Asia (all times local): 3:50 p.m. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (shee jihn-peeng) are having tea at the start o...
Nov 07, 2017
Canadiens extend winning streak to three games by beating Golden Knights
MONTREAL - There may come a day when Charlie Lindgren loses a game but until then, the Montreal Canadiens third-stringer is riding a wave. Lindgren made 29 saves to lead Montreal to a 3-2 victory over...
Nov 07, 2017
McDavid scores quickly in OT, Oilers beat Islanders 2-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid stormed down the ice with Leon Draisaitl trailing a step behind. Two slick passes and a one-timer later, and the game was over. McDavid scored 38 seconds into overtime to lea...
Nov 07, 2017
Valanciunas has 21 points, 10 boards as Raptors hold on to beat Bulls 119-114
TORONTO - They’d built a huge lead, the three-point shots were falling - finally - and the Toronto Raptors looked headed for an easy rout of the lowly Chicago Bulls. The Bulls, however, thought ...
Nov 07, 2017