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B.C. cities join global movement asking oil companies for climate change costs
Staff and contractors in Victoria have been crunching the numbers on climate change costs for the coastal city and it’s not looking good, the mayor says. Lisa Helps says based on a report commis...
Dec 21, 2018
Judge won't ease bail conditions for former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr
EDMONTON - A judge has denied former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr’s request for relaxed bail conditions and a Canadian passport. Justice June Ross said Friday that nothing has changed sinc...
Dec 21, 2018
'He led by example:' Residential school survivor remembered as loving father
WINNIPEG - Randal Courchene remembers his father exhausted from work on a snowy day in the middle of winter on their northern Ontario First Nation. Courchene was just a child then and was working on a...
Dec 21, 2018
Death toll in Czech mine explosion increases to 13
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - The death toll in a methane explosion at a black coal mine in northeastern Czech Republic has increased to 13, a mining company said Friday. OKD mining company spokesman Ivo C...
Dec 21, 2018
Santa Rally fails to materialize as markets head south again
LONDON - Stock markets all around the world fell further Friday amid growing fears about the outlook for the global economy and ongoing concerns about the pace of interest rate increases in the U.S. M...
Dec 20, 2018
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Toronto 6 Florida 1 Montreal 2 Arizona 1 Tampa Bay 5 Calgary 4 (SO) Winnipeg 5 San Jose 3 Vancouver 5 St. Louis 1 Pittsburgh 2 Minnesota 1 Detroit 4 Carolina 1 Boston 3 Anah...
Dec 20, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NHL Toronto 6 Florida 1 Montreal 2 Arizona 1 Tampa Bay 5 Calgary 4 (SO) Winnipeg 5 San Jose 3 Vancouver 5 St. Louis 1 Pittsburgh 2 Minnesota 1 Detroit 4 Carolina 1 Boston 3 Anah...
Dec 20, 2018
Ehlers scores hat trick to lead Jets past Sharks 5-3
SAN JOSE, Calif. - This may have been the most unusual of Nikolaj Ehlers’ four career hat tricks. It didn’t make it any less satisfying. Ehlers snapped a tie with 3:07 to go and then compl...
Dec 20, 2018
Horvat and Virtanen have goal, assist each as Canucks down Blues 5-1
VANCOUVER - Jacob Markstrom set a career-high record for consecutive wins on Thursday, but the Vancouver Canucks goaltender wasn’t thinking about the accomplishment. “There’s another...
Dec 20, 2018
World Juniors: Hughes caps American 3-2 rally over Russia in pre-tournament game
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Jack Hughes scored with 28.3 seconds left to play as the United States rallied past Russia 3-2 on Thursday in a pre-tournament game ahead of the world junior hockey championship. Jaso...
Dec 20, 2018