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Toronto Argonauts head coach Corey Chamblin finalizes his 2019 coaching staff
Toronto Argonauts head coach Corey Chamblin finalized his staff Thursday. The Argos unveiled Chamblin’s staff that includes the CFL return of Jacques Chapdelaine as offensive co-ordinator and qu...
Feb 07, 2019
Alleged spree killer back in Fredericton court after psychiatric assessment
FREDERICTON - A Fredericton man accused of murdering four people in an August shooting spree is set to return to court Friday following a 60-day psychiatric assessment. The assessment was ordered to d...
Feb 07, 2019
Scheduled address by convicted killer at teachers convention cancelled
CALGARY - The president of the Alberta Teachers’ Association has apologized to the family of a British Columbia murder victim and cancelled a scheduled panel discussion with her killer at a conv...
Feb 07, 2019
Raptors centre Jonas Valanciunas ready to return from dislocated thumb
ATLANTA - The Toronto Raptors have confirmed that centre Jonas Valanciunas is ready to return to action after missing nearly two months with a dislocated left thumb. The Raptors posted a picture of Va...
Feb 07, 2019
'Family values' tattoo helps identify man accused in rape
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Charging documents say a swastika and “family values” tattoo helped police identify a Missouri man accused of choking, raping and stabbing a woman. The Springfield News-...
Feb 07, 2019
Denis Shapovalov wins opening match at Open Sud de France
MONTPELLIER, France - Canada’s Denis Shapovalov is off to the quarterfinals at the ATP Tour’s Open Sud de France. The third-seeded Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., beat Marcel Granoll...
Feb 07, 2019
StatCan says number of cannabis users relatively unchanged since legalization
OTTAWA - The national statistics offices says legalizing cannabis doesn’t seem to have much changed how many people use the drug. Figures released Thursday morning from Statistics Canada show ab...
Feb 07, 2019
Trudeau denies report his office pressured attorney general to help SNC-Lavalin
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has denied a potentially incendiary allegation that his office told former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to help SNC-Lavalin avoid a criminal prosecution...
Feb 07, 2019
Main line through Field, B.C. reopened following fatal derailment
FIELD, BC – Canadian Pacific Railway says it has reopened the main line through Field, B.C., where 99 grain cars and two locomotives jumped the tracks in a deadly derailment on Monday. Three Cal...
Feb 07, 2019
Grammy week events begin with salute to Willie Nelson
LOS ANGELES - Kacey Musgraves, Dave Matthews and Lukas Nelson saluted the outlaw king of country music Willie Nelson with tributes and performances at a famed Los Angeles studio. The Recording Academy...
Feb 07, 2019