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Indian artists demand end to violence against women
NEW DELHI - Dozens of artists and activists gathered in India's capital on Sunday to demand an end to violence against women in a country where such crimes are rising despite tough laws enacted seven ...
Feb 09, 2020

Indigenous leaders should have keys to 100 Wellington, Metis leader says
OTTAWA - The Metis National Council wants to be given their own set of keys to a building across from Parliament Hill that has been designated as space for Indigenous Peoples. The leaders of the Metis...
Feb 09, 2020

Canadians arrive from Wuhan and call to 'recanvass' Iowa results; In The News for Feb. 7
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 7 ... What ...
Feb 09, 2020

'Tore my world apart:' Indigenous Bar Association to honour Colten Boushie
Andre Bear remembers pain building deep inside him as he digested news of a controversial acquittal of a Saskatchewan farmer who shot and killed a young Indigenous man. "It really tore my world apart,...
Feb 09, 2020

Two groups of Canadians arrive home after evacuation from Wuhan on two flights
CFB TRENTON, Ont. - Family members looked forward to reuniting with loved ones after two groups of weary Canadian citizens finally returned home Friday from the centre of a novel coronavirus...
Feb 09, 2020

CBS News head calls threats against Gayle King reprehensible
NEW YORK - The CBS News chief called threats against journalist Gayle King "reprehensible" Saturday as backlash grew against rapper Snoop Dogg and others critical of King for an interview where she as...
Feb 09, 2020

Bozek's power-play goal in OT lifts U.S. to win over Canada
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Megan Bozek's power-play goal 42 seconds into overtime helped the United States rally to a 4-3 victory over Canada in the final game of this year's Rivalry Series. Bozek's goal came ...
Feb 09, 2020

Dube records career-high three points in Flames' 6-2 victory over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Dillon Dube had a career-high three-point night with a goal and two assists as the Calgary Flames defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 Saturday might. Milan Lucic and Derek Ryan each had a g...
Feb 09, 2020

Meier records two goals and an assist as Sharks double up Oilers 6-3
EDMONTON - The San Jose Sharks showed the value of persistent play on Thursday. Timo Meier had two goals and an assist as the Sharks battled back for a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Meier said...
Feb 08, 2020

Judge holds off dismissing charges for doctor from TV show
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - A California judge on Friday declined to immediately dismiss rape and kidnapping charges against a doctor who appeared on a reality TV show and his girlfriend even as prosecuto...
Feb 08, 2020