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The NHL season begins with plenty to keep an eye on. Here are five compelling storylines to watch for in the 2016-17 campaign: SPEED FIRST The Penguins won the Cup in June by playing hockey at a remar...

CALGARY - Keep your head up if you score on Brian Elliott in practice, says his Calgary Flames teammate Troy Brouwer. “He gets angry,” Brouwer said. “He’ll shoot the puck back ...

WHITEHORSE - Voters in Yukon will go to the polls on Nov. 7 after a 31-day campaign that is expected to focus on First Nations relations, the economy and a controversial carbon tax on greenhouse gas e...

OTTAWA - The federal government released its year-end financial figures Friday for 2015-16. Here are some highlights of the report, with 2014-15 numbers in parentheses: Revenue from sale of GM shares:...

OTTAWA - The federal government posted a razor-thin $1-billion deficit in 2015-16, a period in which both the Liberals and Conservatives had turns managing the public books. The shortfall, released in...

NASHVILLE - P.K. Subban already has belted out “Folsom Prison Blues” at Tootsie’s, a famous honky tonk. He visited the local children’s hospital before training camp opened. Th...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - Pyeongchang’s preparations for the 2018 Winter Olympics are on course but South Korean organizers must step up efforts to promote the games worldwide, the head ...

BERLIN - The British Museum is serving Germans a view from London of centuries of their own history. Some 200 exhibits illustrating the complex political and cultural history of Germany, which didn...

BALTIMORE - Most of Maryland’s top prosecutors are opposing a new trial granted to a man whose murder conviction was examined in the “Serial” podcast. The Baltimore Sun reports (http...

LAMEQUE, N.B. - Six dolphins who stubbornly refused efforts to free them from a shallow bay in northern New Brunswick appear to have been finally coaxed back to open ocean. “We don’t see t...