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No need to change Canada's plans after WHO declares global emergency: officials
Canada is already taking the right steps to control the spread of the novel coronavirus, so there is no need to change things now that the World Health Organization has declared a global emergenc...
Feb 01, 2020
Indigenous community votes down proposed nuclear waste bunker near Lake Huron
TORONTO - An Ontario Indigenous community has overwhelmingly rejected a proposed nuclear-waste bunker in their area. Members of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation voted 85 per cent against the deep geologic r...
Feb 01, 2020
Plastic ban coming in 2021 after report concludes there is evidence of harm
OTTAWA - A national ban on many single-use plastics is on track for next year after a government report concluded Thursday that there is more than enough evidence proving plastic pollution is har...
Feb 01, 2020
Lakers return after Bryant's death, lose 127-119 to Blazers
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Lakers dried their eyes and took the Staples Center court for the first time since Kobe Bryant's death with a resolve that would have made him proud. Damian Lillard playe...
Jan 31, 2020
Monahan scores shootout winner as Flames edge rival Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - There was definitely an old-school, playoff atmosphere on display in Edmonton on Wednesday night. Sean Monahan scored the shootout winner as the Calgary Flames snapped a two-game skid with ...
Jan 31, 2020
Bergeron and DeBrusk lead Bruins past Jets 2-1; Winnipeg loses fifth straight
WINNIPEG - Bruce Cassidy saw a puck hit the mask of Tuukka Rask and was worried for his goalie that had just come back from a concussion, but the Boston Bruins coach didn't have to worry for...
Jan 31, 2020
Leon Draisaitl two-goal night leads Edmonton Oilers past St. Louis Blues 4-2
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl scored a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers fought through for a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Friday. Caleb Jones and Josh Archibald also scored for the Oilers (...
Jan 31, 2020
Hurricanes post 4-1 loss in Prince Albert
PRINCE ALBERTA, SASK. -- After the Hurricanes posted three wins in a row on an eastern road trip last week - against Moose Jaw, Regina and Brandon - the team again ventured east for another set of mat...
Jan 31, 2020
Marner sets up first 2 goals, Maple Leafs beat Stars 5-3
DALLAS - Mitchell Marner set up Toronto's first two goals and the Maple Leafs kept up their high-scoring ways on the road to beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 on Wednesday night. Marner's fancy passes to Aust...
Jan 31, 2020
Ovechkin surpasses Messier on all-time scoring list as Capitals down Senators
OTTAWA - Alex Ovechkin scored his 694th and 695th career goals as the Washington Capitals topped the Ottawa Senators 5-3 on Friday night. Ovechkin's second-period goal, his 36th of the season, tied hi...
Jan 31, 2020