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Recounts ordered in B.C., Quebec ridings after narrow federal election results
OTTAWA - Three judicial recounts are taking place next week in ridings where runners-up in last month's federal election are hoping a court-ordered review will snatch victory from the j...
Nov 3, 2019
Pharmacist from London, Ont., area suspended over naloxone distribution
TORONTO - A pharmacist who went door-to-door handing out naloxone kits in a neighbourhood ravaged by opioid use choked back tears on Friday as he admitted to professional misconduct. At a disciplinary...
Nov 3, 2019
Screening of "We Will Stand Up" in Lethbridge to highlight injustices against Indigenous peoples
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In partnership with Amnesty International Lethbridge, the National Film Board is hosting a screening of the documentary npawistamsowin: We Will Stand Up in Lethbridge.It follows the s...
Nov 3, 2019 Graphic art for nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up. (Supplied by National Film Board)
Halloween, part deux: Montrealers may double-dip on candy after delay
MONTREAL - Trick-or-treaters taking a weather-delayed second stab at Halloween were faced with strong winds - and far colder temperatures than the night before - as they ventured onto the streets...
Nov 3, 2019
'American democracy will work,' visiting Ukraine minister says of impeachment
OTTAWA - The rules of American democracy will ultimately settle the Trump impeachment question, and Ukraine will be watching closely - but will keep its political distance at all costs, a senior ...
Nov 3, 2019
Saudi Arabia formally starts IPO of state-run oil firm
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia formally started its long-anticipated initial public offering of its state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday, which will see a sliver of the firm offered on a l...
Nov 3, 2019
Domi scores in overtime, Canadiens beat Golden Knights 5-4
LAS VEGAS - The Montreal Canadiens turned in an eerily similar performance to last season's win in their game against the Golden Knights in Vegas. Brendan Gallagher scored his seventh of the season wi...
Nov 2, 2019
Stampeders secure 2nd in West, home playoff game with 21-16 win over Lions
VANCOUVER - The Calgary Stampeders clinched second place in the West and a home playoff spot with a 21-16 win over the B.C. Lions in Vancouver on Saturday. Stamps (12-6) quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell t...
Nov 2, 2019
Okuliar does it again – another Hat Trick during a 5-2 win in Brandon
BRANDON -- After an 8-2 win in Winnipeg the night before the Hurricanes were riding a high on their way into Brandon Saturday (Nov 2).The first power play of the game materialized at the eight-minute ...
Nov 2, 2019 Hurricanes jersey
Garoppolo throws 4 TD passes, 49ers beat Cardinals 28-25
GLENDALE, Ariz. - San Francisco's game-manager turned into quite the game-changer in an impressive performance. Jimmy Garoppolo threw for 317 yards and four touchdowns on a night his team's vaunted de...
Nov 2, 2019