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Oilers surge past Bruins for 4-1 victory
BOSTON - Darnell Nurse and Gaetan Haas each had a second-period goal off a poor Boston play, Connor McDavid added an insurance score in the third after being stopped twice by Jaroslav Halak and the Ed...
Jan 04, 2020
Canada downs Finland in world junior semis to set up gold-medal game with Russia
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Canada was looking for payback. The national team got it, and then some, in a dominant wire-to-wire performance Saturday at the world junior hockey champi...
Jan 04, 2020
Yankees' Germán suspended 81 games for domestic violence
NEW YORK - Yankees pitcher Domingo Germn will miss the first 63 games of the 2020 season as part of an 81-game ban for violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy. The league announced ...
Jan 04, 2020
Mounties defend social-media profiling after assembling portrait of activist
OTTAWA - The RCMP is defending its practice of profiling people by scouring their social-media postings, saying the police force lawfully obtains information with the aim of protecting Canad...
Jan 04, 2020
Fuel spill at Montreal's Trudeau airport as refuelling workers' strike continues
MONTREAL - Aircraft refuelling workers with Swissport Canada remained off the job Saturday as a strike that began earlier in the week continued. The company has been maintaining refuelling s...
Jan 04, 2020
Rebels and Hurricanes duel off-ice in annual Hockey Gives Blood challenge
The Red Deer Rebels and Lethbridge Hurricanes are going at it once again, but not on the ice.It's that time of year where the two clubs challenge their fans to give the gift of life by donating blood ...
Jan 04, 2020
NATO suspends training mission in Iraq citing security
BRUSSELS - NATO says it has suspended a training mission for soldiers in the Iraqi army in the wake of the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. The military alliance said in a statement Saturd...
Jan 04, 2020
NATO suspends training mission in Iraq citing security
BRUSSELS - NATO says it has suspended a training mission for soldiers in the Iraqi army in the wake of the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. The military alliance said in a statement Saturd...
Jan 04, 2020
Son of television producer dies in ski accident in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY - The son of television producer Jenji Kohan, who created the series "range Is the New Black," died in a New Year's Eve ski accident in Utah, police said Thursday. Charles "Charlie" Nox...
Jan 04, 2020
House values drop 11 per cent in Vancouver, stabilize or rise elsewhere in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Housing assessments are in the mail for nearly two million homeowners in British Columbia, but those in Vancouver may have already searched their properties online to learn that values hav...
Jan 04, 2020