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TORONTO - Former Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson will get his Canadian citizenship next week in a ceremony being held during World Cup of Hockey festivities. The native Swede, who spent most...
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PHOENIX - When Rose Mofford was thrown into the role of Arizona’s governor, she was also plunged into a political hailstorm. With her predecessor impeached, a budget deficit and the state refusi...
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EDMONTON - At least one legal scholar says a judicial oversight may invalidate the verdict that found an Alberta man guilty of second-degree murder. Travis Vader was convicted Thursday in the deaths o...
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WASHINGTON - The FBI has imposed new restrictions on its agents’ ability to masquerade as reporters following an uproar over the impersonation of an Associated Press journalist, but the agency h...
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TORONTO - When Sidney Crosby first stepped onto the international stage, Team Canada fell flat. It was 13 years ago in the summer of 2003 and Crosby had just turned 16. He was by far the youngest play...
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LETHBRIDGE – The Alberta government has extended funding to cover mental health services for post-secondary students. Advanced Education Minister, Marlin Schmidt, made the announcement Thursday ...
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MONTREAL - Canadians will eventually tire of the Trudeau government’s lack of substance, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair said Thursday as his fellow party members appeared focused on the upcoming leaders...
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HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia father whose assault on his infant son left the boy’s skull “like a crushed egg” has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail. “Your actions were ...
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NAPLES, Fla. - Kim McGuire, who played the character known as “Hatchet-Face” in the John Waters film “Cry-Baby,” has died. She was 60. Her husband, Gene Piotrowsky, confirmed h...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - A black boy. A white Ohio police officer. A pellet gun that looked like a real weapon. And a deadly shooting. In a killing with unavoidable echoes of the Tamir Rice case out of Clevel...
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