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Anti-pipeline protesters shout at Trudeau during campaign event in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says some people will choose the politics of anger, fear and division, but Liberals will stay focused on serving Canadians, bringing people together and b...
Feb 10, 2019
Georgiev's 55 saves help Rangers cool off Leafs 4-1
NEW YORK - Alexandar Georgiev had a career-high 55 saves to lead the New York Rangers over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Sunday night. Mika Zibanejad, Jimmy Vesey and Adam McQuaid scored for the Rang...
Feb 10, 2019
Canadian ice dancers Kaitlyn Weaver, Andrew Poje take silver at Four Continents
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje of Waterloo, Ont., took the silver and Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Toronto followed for the bronze in ice dancing on Sunday to conclude the ISU Fo...
Feb 10, 2019
Canada's McMorris wins silver medal in slopestyle with qualifying score
PARK CITY, Utah - Canadian snowboard star Mark McMorris won the silver medal in slopestyle at the freestyle world championships without competing in Sunday's final. Organizers of the event said o...
Feb 10, 2019
Former finance minister, diplomat, university chancellor Michael Wilson dies
TORONTO - Michael Wilson, a former politician, diplomat and longtime mental health advocate, has died at 81. The University of Toronto, where Wilson served as chancellor from 2012 to 2018, confirmed h...
Feb 10, 2019
Ducks fire coach Randy Carlyle amid 7-game losing streak
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Anaheim Ducks general manager Bob Murray tried to give Randy Carlyle as much time as possible to turn things around. But a seven-game losing streak and freefall into last place in th...
Feb 10, 2019
Manfred: No DH or draft changes likely for 2019
ORLANDO, Fla. - Don't look for a National League designated hitter this year or for new anti-tanking rules in June's amateur draft. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Friday that management is foc...
Feb 10, 2019
Wheeler scores go-ahead goal, Jets beat Sabres 3-1
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Goalie Connor Hellebuyck initially took exception to the suggestion of the Jets being in a slump before being reminded their 0-2-1 skid had been Winnipeg's longest of the season. "Yeah...
Feb 10, 2019
Senate fixes vibrating camera ahead of TV broadcasting debut
OTTAWA - Viewers won't have to adjust their television sets when the Senate starts broadcasting its meetings, as the upper chamber says it has fixed a problem with one of its brand new cameras. The Ca...
Feb 10, 2019
Deer break through window of bar, damages politician's office in Oshawa, Ont.
A trio of deer roamed through a city east of Toronto this morning, checking out a local bar and damaging a politician's office. Oshawa, Ont., bar the Atria posted on its Facebook page this mornin...
Feb 10, 2019