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Riders' Milligan named CFL's top defensive player
VANCOUVER - Defensive back Rolan Milligan Jr. of the Saskatchewan Roughriders captured the CFL's outstanding defensive player award Thursday night. Milligan was honoured at the league's awards banquet...
Nov 14, 2024
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president takes large lead in parliamentary vote
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - The party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took a large lead Friday in early results from the parliamentary elections, in an apparent sol...
Nov 14, 2024
Argos' Ryan Hunter named CFL's top lineman
VANCOUVER - Ryan Hunter of the Toronto Argonauts was named the CFL's top lineman Thursday night. Hunter earned the honour at the CFL's awards banquet. He's the second Argo to win the award in as many ...
Nov 14, 2024
Kaprizov leads Wild to 3-0 win over Canadiens with assist and empty-net goal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Kirill Kaprizov had an empty-net goal and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Minnesota Wild beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 on...
Nov 14, 2024
Senators fail to close out strong effort in OT loss to Flyers
OTTAWA - It was a tough way to go out for the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. The Senators held a two-goal lead late but ultimately failed to extend their win streak to three games, falling 5-4 to ...
Nov 14, 2024
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president takes large lead in parliamentary vote
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - The party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took a large lead Friday in early results from the parliamentary elections, in an apparent sol...
Nov 14, 2024
Michkov scores OT winner to lift Flyers past Senators 5-4
OTTAWA - Matvei Michkov scored 4:05 into overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers past the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Thursday night. Philadelphia's Travis Sanheim opened the scoring in the first, with hi...
Nov 14, 2024
Vasilevskiy stars as the Lightning stop the Jets' 7-game win streak with a 4-1 victory
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Andrei Vasilevskiy made 24 saves in his 300th NHL win, and the Tampa Bay Lightning stopped Winnipeg's seven-game win streak with a 4-1 victory over the Jets on Thursday night. Vasil...
Nov 14, 2024
Vancouver police say one person taken into custody, later released, in hate case
VANCOUVER - One person was taken into custody over what Vancouver Police say is part of a hate-crime investigation. A statement from the department says officers from its Major Crime Section and Emerg...
Nov 14, 2024
Nova Scotia election debate: Leaders clash over pace of health-care improvement
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's NDP and Liberal leaders attacked Progressive Conservative leader Tim Houston's claims of reviving the province's ailing health-care system, citing patient horror stories during...
Nov 14, 2024