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China party meets to grant Xi Jinping 5 more years in office
BEIJING (AP) - China on Sunday opened a twice-a-decade Communist Party conference at which leader Xi Jinping is expected to receive a third five-year term that breaks with recent precedent and establi...
Oct 15, 2022
Argos rally for late win, Elks lose again at home
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks continue to find ways to lose home games. The Toronto Argonauts did not take the lead until 27 seconds were left on the clock in Saturday's game at Commonwealth Stadium. A...
Oct 15, 2022
Canadian women down Italy 22-12 for second straight win at Rugby World Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Hooker Emily Tuttosi scored two tries to help Canada defeat Italy 22-12 on Saturday for a second straight win and a berth in the quarterfinals at the Women's Rugby World Cup. A...
Oct 15, 2022
Holl scores winner, Samsonov solid in place of injured Murray as Leafs down Sens 3-2
TORONTO - Justin Holl scored the winner with 1:55 left in the third period and Ilya Samsonov made 25 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Saturday night. William Nyland...
Oct 15, 2022
Canada's Cirkunov suffers first-round knockout on UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - American (Atomic) Alonzo Menifield needed just 88 seconds to knock out Canadian light-heavyweight Misha Cirkunov on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night show Saturday. Cirkunov, returning to...
Oct 15, 2022
Konecny's late goal lifts Flyers over Canucks, 3-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Travis Konecny scored with just over six minutes to play in the third period as the Philadelphia Flyers rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturda...
Oct 15, 2022
Stockton, Calif., police arrest suspect in serial killings
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - A man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings in Northern California was arrested before dawn Saturday as he drove through the streets of Sto...
Oct 15, 2022
NHL: No evidence to substantiate allegations against Cole
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL said Saturday it found no evidence to substantiate allegations posted on social media against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole and has concluded its investigation. The l...
Oct 15, 2022
Pacius goal gives Forge FC a 1-1 tie at Cavalry FC in first leg of CPL semifinal
CALGARY - Woobens Pacius' 47th-minute goal gave Forge FC a 1-1 tie with Cavalry FC on Saturday in the first leg of their Canadian Premier League playoff semifinal. Forge had 66 per cent possession in ...
Oct 15, 2022
Top-seeded Canadian Auger-Aliassime cruises into Firenze Open final
FLORENCE, Italy - Top-seeded Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime cruised into the men's singles final at the Firenze Open with a straight-sets semifinal win over third-seeded Italian Lorenzo Musetti on Sat...
Oct 15, 2022