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Judge allows courtroom cameras for trial of R. Kelly
CHICAGO - Cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during the trial and pretrial hearings in R. Kelly's sexual abuse case, but the R&B singer's accusers can't be photographed or filmed without the...
Mar 17, 2019
Tyson will return to TV after sex misconduct probe
LOS ANGELES - Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to the air on two TV shows that had been put on hold for a sexual misconduct investigation. The National Geographic Channel said in a state...
Mar 17, 2019
Leivo scores in shootout, Canucks beat Stars 3-2
DALLAS - Josh Leivo scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 winover the Dallas Stars on Sunday night. Leivo's shot went over Stars goalie Anton Khudobin after...
Mar 17, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs rally from three-goal deficit to edge Philadelphia Flyers
TORONTO - Frederik Andersen has bailed the Maple Leafs out plenty since arriving in Toronto. His teammates returned the favour on Friday night. Auston Matthews scored twice&nb...
Mar 17, 2019
U.S.-bound flights cancelled after fire at Toronto's Pearson airport
TORONTO - A fire at Canada's busiest airport has led to cancellations, delays and a few smoke-related injuries. The blaze broke out Sunday evening in Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airpor...
Mar 17, 2019
Jozy Altidore to the rescue as Toronto FC edges New England in home opener
TORONTO - Star striker Jozy Altidore came off the bench to score the winner in the 80th minute as Toronto defeated the New England Revolution 3-2 in its home opener Sunday. Spanish playmaker Carles Gi...
Mar 17, 2019
Hawks drop game 2, series tied going to Yorkton
Game two of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) quarterfinal series between the first place Nipawin Hawks and eighth seed Yorkton Terriers was a near polar opposite from the first encounter.T...
Mar 17, 2019 The Nipawin Hawks (black and gold) seconds after a goal against gave the Yorkton Terries a 5-3 lead. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
‘We don’t want to feel that pain’: Trojans facing elimination
The Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League semi-final series between the Tisdale Trojans and Saskatoon Blazers went back to square one, with the Trojans dropping game three to the Blazers in Saskatoon....
Mar 17, 2019 The Tisdale Trojans (white) look on from the bench and the ice after they dropped game three to the Saskatoon Blazers in overtime Friday night. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Pistons beat Raptors 101-107 to complete season sweep.
DETROIT - Blake Griffin scored 25 points, Andre Drummond had 15 points and 17 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 101-107 on Sunday to complete a season sweep. Reggie Jackson add...
Mar 17, 2019
Canadian Bianca Andreescu has her first WTA title, winning BNP Paribas Open
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Canadian Bianca Andreescu has her first WTA title. The unseeded 18-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., upset eighth-seeded German Angelique Kerber 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 ...
Mar 17, 2019