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Morneau says environment, protecting economy to be key focus of 2020 budget
TORONTO - The federal Liberals' first budget of their minority mandate will put a heavy focus on the environment, which Finance Minister Bill Morneau says should get the opposition support he nee...
Jan 15, 2020
Alouettes hire University of Montreal coach Danny Maciocia as GM
MONTREAL - After 19 years, Danny Maciocia is coming "back home" - and he likes who he sees there. Maciocia, returning to the Montreal Alouettes as general manager, says he would have fully b...
Jan 15, 2020
Vancouver Whitecaps part ways with Spanish midfielder Jon Erice after a year
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have parted ways with former captain Jon Erice. The Spanish midfielder arrived in Vancouver last January from Spanish club Albacete Balompie. He had two assists in ...
Jan 15, 2020
Golden Knights fire Gallant, name DeBoer new coach
The Vegas Golden Knights fired former NHL coach of the year Gerard Gallant on Wednesday amid a four-game losing streak and replaced him with Peter DeBoer. General manager Kelly McCrimmon announced the...
Jan 15, 2020
Hungary police seek drug dealing charges against 2 Dutch men
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Hungarian police on Wednesday recommended filing drug dealing charges against two Dutch men arrested in August at a popular music festival. Budapest police said they found 20 kilog...
Jan 15, 2020
As impeachment ritual begins, Pelosi names Schiff, Nadler to lead team of seven
WASHINGTON - Reps. Adam Schiff of California and New York's Jerry Nadler will lead a team of seven Democrats in the prosecution of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power an...
Jan 15, 2020
Queen's summit: Key questions on Prince Harry's future
LONDON - The crisis gripping Britain's royal family over Prince Harry's plan to step down from royal duties moved to Queen Elizabeth II's rural retreat in eastern England Monday afternoon. The 93-year...
Jan 15, 2020
Toronto Wolfpack unveil new Super League uniforms ahead of pre-season opener
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack unveiled their new uniforms Wednesday ahead of their pre-season debut Sunday. The transatlantic rugby league team, which started play in England's third tier in 2017, vi...
Jan 15, 2020
Documents suggest Thomas Markle to testify in Meghan lawsuit
LONDON - The estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex could be called as a defence witness in her lawsuit against the Mail on Sunday newspaper, court papers reveal. Meghan is suing the newspaper ...
Jan 15, 2020
AP Source: NHL All-Star game to feature women 3-on-3 event
The NHL is increasing its promotion of women's hockey by adding a three-on-three game between U.S. and Canadian national team members to its All-Star festivities later this month in St. Louis.. The wo...
Jan 15, 2020