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OTTAWA - One of the navy’s four submarines was hit Thursday by another naval vessel while docked at CFB Esquimalt in British Columbia. A naval spokesman says HMCS Chicoutimi was docked in the ha...

TORONTO - From selecting Logan Warmoth at No. 22 overall to the Sean Ross pick some 39 rounds later at No. 1,209, the Toronto Blue Jays took another step in restocking their prospect talent pool at th...

MONTREAL - General manager Marc Bergevin couldn’t pass up a chance to bring one of the most talented French-Canadian players in the league to the Montreal Canadiens. But it cost him perhaps his ...

OSLO - Canada’s Andre De Grasse sprinted to another Diamond League victory, winning the 100 metres at the Bislett Games on Thursday. The 22-year-old from Markham, Ont., was slow out of the block...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Fashion designer Pierre Cardin said he won’t be able to attend a fashion show in the United States because of an unspecified accident. The 94-year-old designer was scheduled t...

HOUSTON - In a story June 10 about a rally in support of a statue of Sam Houston, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Houston was the Republic of Texas’ first president. He was its se...

OTTAWA - A Calgary-based energy company has hired the former chief of staff to Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr. Janet Annesley, who left Parliament Hill early last month, is now the senior vice-pr...

HALIFAX - The jury in medical student William Sandeson’s first-degree murder trial retired to deliberate Thursday without hearing that the defence had sought a mistrial after a bombshell surpris...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A man charged with killing a two-year-old girl along with her father and a senior told police the little one was in heaven, but he didn’t know where God had put her body. An ...

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A man found not responsible for killing his three children is being properly managed, his psychosis is under control and he doesn’t fit the definition of a high-risk accu...