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Canadian peacekeepers evacuated injured French counter-terror troops in Mali
OTTAWA - Canadian peacekeepers were called upon to evacuate several wounded French soldiers in Mali earlier this month after their counter-terrorism patrol was ambushed by militants. The previously un...
Mar 26, 2019
In the news today, March 26
Five stories in the news for Tuesday, March 26 --- CANADIANS EVACUATED COUNTER-TERROR TROOPS IN MALI Canadian peacekeepers were called upon to evacuate several wounded French soldiers in Mali ear...
Mar 26, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meeting with labour leaders in Winnipeg today
WINNIPEG - Justin Trudeau will be focusing on the training benefits in the recently released budget as he meets with labour leaders in Winnipeg today. The prime minister arrived in the city Monday eve...
Mar 26, 2019
Celebrity lawyer Geragos named in Avenatti extortion case
LOS ANGELES - Attorney Mark Geragos has had a long career representing high-profile clients including Michael Jackson, Colin Kaepernick and Jussie Smollett. Now Geragos might need a defence attorney h...
Mar 26, 2019
Giordano tallies three points, leads Flames to 3-1 win over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Mark Giordano's "unbelievable" three-point performance on Saturday proves why he's the captain of the Calgary Flames, says the team's goalie. Giordano tallied a goal and two assists in the...
Mar 25, 2019
Campbell earns shutout for Los Angeles Kings in 3-0 upset of Calgary Flames
CALGARY - The top team in the NHL's Western Conference tripped on the basement-dweller Monday when the Los Angeles Kings upset the Calgary Flames 3-0. Kings backup goaltender Jack Campb...
Mar 25, 2019
Council reverses decision to keep home for disabled out of tony neighbourhood
WEYBURN, Sask. - A Saskatchewan city council that faced a backlash after voting against construction of a group home for disabled adults in an upscale neighbourhood has reversed its decision...
Mar 25, 2019
Seguin, Faska score twice as Stars topple Jets 5-2 to halt slide
WINNIPEG - Tyler Seguin and Radek Faska each scored twice as the Dallas Stars ended a two-game losing skid with a 5-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Esa Lindell also had a goal and Alexande...
Mar 25, 2019
John Tavares scores four times to lead Maple Leafs over Panthers
TORONTO - John Tavares recorded the first four-goal game of his career as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Florida Panthers 7-5 on Monday night. The star centre, who signed a sev...
Mar 25, 2019
NC State beats Kentucky 72-57, returns to women's Sweet 16
RALEIGH, N.C. - Kiara Leslie had 26 points and 10 rebounds, and North Carolina State pulled away to beat Kentucky 72-57 on Monday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Freshman Elissa Cuna...
Mar 25, 2019