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Habs coach Julien says goalie Price is dealing with nagging 'irritation'
SUNRISE, Fla. - Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien said he hopes Carey Price’s nagging injury won’t keep the star goaltender out of action for long. Julien updated Price’s status...
Dec 28, 2018
Bomb strikes tourist bus near Egypt's Giza Pyramids, kills 4
CAIRO - A roadside bomb hit a tourist bus on Friday near the Giza Pyramids, killing three Vietnamese and their Egyptian guide, officials said. The bus was travelling in the Marioutiyah area near the p...
Dec 28, 2018
'I resolve to do better': Playwright Robert Lepage on 2018 race controversy
MONTREAL - Renowned Quebec director Robert Lepage is promising to be more racially sensitive with his work in the new year after two of his plays in 2018 were widely condemned by members of QuebecR...
Dec 28, 2018
Humboldt Broncos coach steps down during first season after tragic bus crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Nathan Oystrick has stepped down as head coach and general manager of the Humboldt Broncos. The 36-year-old Regina native was hired in July, three months after 16 members of the juni...
Dec 28, 2018
Ex-astronaut Thirsk to help define Canada's place in Mars mission
OTTAWA - The Canadian Space Agency says it wants to hire former astronaut Robert Thirsk to help it figure out how to contribute medical expertise to a human mission to Mars. Thirsk is a medical doctor...
Dec 28, 2018
De Grasse changes coaches, training bases in hopes of turning career around
TORONTO - Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse has switched coaches in hopes of turning around a career derailed by injuries. The three-time Olympic medallist is working with Rana Reider in Florida, l...
Dec 28, 2018
Tesla names Oracle's Ellison to board in SEC settlement
NEW YORK - Tesla named Oracle’s Larry Ellison and an executive from Walgreens to its board Friday as part of a settlement with U.S. regulators who demanded more oversight of CEO Elon Musk. Ellis...
Dec 28, 2018
More volatility: US stocks wobble on another turbulent day
U.S. stocks wavered between small gains and losses Friday, struggling to maintain the momentum from a two-day winning streak following a week of volatile trading. Energy companies led a broad, late-af...
Dec 28, 2018
Henderson Ice Centre open again after nearly week-long shutdown
LETHBRIDGE - The city has resolved an issue with the ice plant at the Henderson Ice Centre. The arena on Parkside Drive S. is reopening Friday, Dec. 28 after a mechanical failure forced its closure on...
Dec 28, 2018
Liberals hope funding change solves infrastructure spending, cost concerns
OTTAWA - Canada’s infrastructure minister says an overhaul of how the government approves funding for projects should solve concerns about construction delays and escalating costs. Internal docu...
Dec 28, 2018