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Toronto Blue Jays hope to get over ALCS hump next year after falling short again
TORONTO - When you get past the potential departure of two of the team’s top sluggers, there is plenty to like about the future of the Toronto Blue Jays. Yes, Edwin Encarnacion and Jose Bautista...
Oct 21, 2016
Winnipeg police investigate whether young child suffered fentanyl overdose
WINNIPEG - Police in Winnipeg are investigating whether a young child suffered a possible fentanyl overdose. Const. Rob Carver says paramedics were called to a home Tuesday night and found a child und...
Oct 21, 2016
Toronto FC looks to ease MLS playoff path by securing first-round bye
TORONTO - With the Blue Jays out of the playoffs, Toronto FC now has a chance to grab its share of the post-season spotlight. “(Head coach) Greg (Vanney) said something about it the start of thi...
Oct 21, 2016
Neymar signs contract extension with Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona forward Neymar signed a three-year contract extension on Friday, tying him to the Spanish champion until 2021. Barcelona announced Neymar’s agreement to the terms of...
Oct 21, 2016
Canada calls for more aid as groups brace for flood of civilians from Mosul
OTTAWA - Canada has added its voice to calls for the international community to do more as aid groups brace for a potential humanitarian crisis near the Iraqi city of Mosul. Iraqi and Kurdish forces t...
Oct 21, 2016
University iGEM puts final touches on project for worldwide competition
LETHBRIDGE – The University of Lethbridge International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team is set to show the world how to tackle medical hazards at the molecular level during the upcomi...
Oct 21, 2016
Early voting: Democrats show strength in key battlegrounds
WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton appears to be displaying strength in the crucial battleground states of North Carolina and Florida among voters casting ballots before Election Day, and may also be buildi...
Oct 21, 2016
Nova Scotia sees sharp spike in opioid overdose deaths: 70 in eight months
HALIFAX - Seventy people died of opioid overdoses in Nova Scotia in the first eight months of 2016, a spike that is raising early fears of a British Columbia-style crisis. The province’s chief p...
Oct 21, 2016
Husky Energy wants more time for report after pipeline leak in Saskatchewan
REGINA - Husky Energy has asked for more time to submit technical reports on an oil pipeline spill into the North Saskatchewan River in July. The Saskatchewan government says Husky (TSX:HSE) has been ...
Oct 21, 2016
Ex-coach calls his ban from Penn State facilities 'wrong'
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - The former Penn State assistant football coach suing Penn State told jurors Friday he was angered when told he could not return to team facilities after being put on leave the week J...
Oct 21, 2016