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A timeline of Andrew Scheer's political career
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer has announced he will resign as Conservative leader as soon as a replacement is chosen. Here's a brief timeline of his career on Parliament Hill: June 28, 2004: Scheer...
Dec 14, 2019
Quebec religious symbols law causes harm but shouldn't be suspended: Appeal Court
MONTREAL - The Quebec Court of Appeal has rejected a request to suspend the central elements of the province's secularism law, even as one of the judges who made the decision acknowledged it amounted ...
Dec 14, 2019
Melfort and Humboldt lawyers given Queen's Counsel designation
A pair of area lawyers have received Queen's Counsel (QC) designation.William Selnes of Kapoor Selnes and Klimm in Melfort and Amber Biemans of Behiel Will and Biemans in Humboldt are two of 14 Saskat...
Dec 14, 2019 Will Selnes of Kapoor Selnes and Klimm in Melfort given Queen’s Counsel designation. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW staff)
Michael Bradley takes massive hometown discount to allow TFC to sign a new DP
TORONTO - With captain Michael Bradley taking a multimillion-dollar hometown discount on his new contract, Toronto FC now has the funds and the opening to sign a marquee attacking talent. Th...
Dec 14, 2019
Canada's Alexis Lafreniere nursing ankle injury at world junior camp
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Alexis Lafreniere had no reason to hit the ice this week. The presumptive No. 1 pick at the 2020 NHL draft, his name has been written in ink on Canada's world junior roster for some t...
Dec 14, 2019
Players hope US-Canada rivalry game helps spawn pro league
HARTFORD, Conn. - Canada and the United States renew their rivalry on the ice Saturday night, with players hoping the first in a series of five games between the national teams will help kindle the pu...
Dec 14, 2019
It's goodbye HFX Wanderers FC for Trinidad & Tobago midfielder Elton John
It's Goodbye HFX Wanderers FC for Elton John. The Canadian Premier League club says John, the soccer player not the rock star, is one of 16 veterans of its inaugural season who won't be back in 2020.&...
Dec 14, 2019
International clings to 2-point lead in Presidents Cup
MELBOURNE, Australia - The International team has the lead going into the final day of the Presidents Cup for the first time in 16 years, and it has a trio of rookies to thank for that. Marc Leishman ...
Dec 14, 2019
Coutinho scores hat trick, Davies starts as Bayern Munich thumps Bremen 6-1
BERLIN - Philippe Coutinho scored a hat trick and set up two more goals as Bayern Munich came from behind to rout Werder Bremen 6-1 and end a two-game losing run in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Robert ...
Dec 14, 2019
House committee delays historic vote on Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee abruptly postponed a historic vote on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, shutting down a 14-hour session that dragged with partisanship ...
Dec 14, 2019