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Experts see instability in the legislature after B.C. election
VANCOUVER - The final results of British Columbia’s election are still not in, but experts already see scenarios for an unstable provincial government that is unlikely to last a full four-year t...
May 10, 2017
Staff at Canada's largest zoo walk off the job in contract dispute
TORONTO - Canada’s largest zoo was closed to the public and its animals were being cared for by management on Thursday after more than 400 employees walked off the job in a contract dispute. The...
May 10, 2017
Lesson Learned: Youthful Oilers bounced from playoffs by experienced Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Edmonton Oilers were taught a harsh lesson, one the Anaheim Ducks had learned too many times in recent years. Finish off a playoff series when you get the chance, or you will alm...
May 10, 2017
Bradley scores 29, Celtics power past Wizards, 123-101
BOSTON - Playing in the Garden has brought out the Boston Celtics’ best basketball this post-season. Wednesday night it was home to one of the best nights of Avery Bradley’s career. Bradle...
May 10, 2017
Ryan Goins delivers in ninth as Blue Jays come back for 8-7 win over Indians
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have been forced to use a piecemeal lineup of late with so many everyday players out of action. Some of those backups are taking full advantage of the opportunity. Ryan...
May 10, 2017
8 dead, 20 injured after moderate quake in far western China
BEIJING - A moderate earthquake that struck close to the earth’s surface killed eight people and injured more than 20 others in far western China on Thursday, the region’s earthquake admin...
May 10, 2017
Penguins shut out Capitals in Game 7, advance to East final
WASHINGTON - Marc-Andre Fleury thanked his stick and flashed a smile so wide it could be seen through his mask. This was vintage Fleury, and he has the Pittsburgh Penguins one step closer to another S...
May 10, 2017
Wife of ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman dies in car crash
WOODBURY, Conn. - The wife of longtime ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman died in a traffic crash in Connecticut, the sports network’s president confirmed Wednesday. Katherine Ann Berman, 67, a teach...
May 10, 2017
Toronto FC sets club record with 5th straight win
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Tosaint Ricketts scored two late goals to help Toronto FC beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 on Wednesday night for its club-record fifth straight victory. Toronto (6-1-4) won its second stra...
May 10, 2017
Soldier faces sex assault, child porn charges after recording device found
OTTAWA - A Canadian Forces corporal is facing charges including sexual assault, voyeurism and possession of child pornography. In a news release Wednesday, the military says the investigation started ...
May 10, 2017