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Bangladesh police kill 3, including Canadian suspect in Dhaka attack
NEW DELHI - Police in Bangladesh killed three suspected militants Saturday, including a man they identified as a Canadian accused of masterminding a deadly attack on a cafe in Dhaka last month. Top co...
Aug 27, 2016
In wake of cousin's fatal shooting, Dwyane Wade speaks out
CHICAGO - NBA star Dwyane Wade’s cousin was an innocent bystander, police said, pushing her baby in a stroller near a Chicago school where she intended to register her children when she was fata...
Aug 27, 2016
Eskimos build up big first-half lead, hold on to beat Roughriders 33-25
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos are still trying to find a way to put a complete game together. Mike Reilly threw for a pair of touchdowns and ran in another as the Eskimos survived a late scare to co...
Aug 26, 2016
Where's Gaylord? Pet owner offers reward of $1,000 to get her pet iguana back
EDMONTON - An Edmonton woman is offering a reward for the safe return of her pet iguana. Mary-Ann Holm says Gaylord escaped from her fenced back yard in west Edmonton on Aug. 13 while "basking in the ...
Aug 26, 2016
Bellator signs former Canadian UFC title contender Rory MacDonald
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Former UFC welterweight title contender Rory MacDonald has signed with Bellator. MacDonald announced his decision Friday night during the Bellator 160 show, walking into Honda Center...
Aug 26, 2016
UN condemns 4 North Korean ballistic missile launches
The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned four North Korean ballistic missile launches in July and August on Friday night, calling them “grave violations” of a ban on all ballistic miss...
Aug 26, 2016
Jays offence ignites in 15-8 win over Twins; Smoak, Martin each drive in five
TORONTO - Justin Smoak didn’t know how long it had been since he recorded a hit with a runner in scoring position. Luckily for him, that lengthy stretch - 0 for 29, to be exact - didn’t ma...
Aug 26, 2016
Owner: Missing potbellied therapy pig is found, now home
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. - A missing potbellied pig that serves as a therapy animal has been returned to its Pennsylvania owners. Owner Katie Manni says Charlotte the pig has been found and was back home Friday...
Aug 26, 2016
Leggett interception TD lifts Bombers to fourth straight win, 32-18 over Alouettes
MONTREAL - A ball-hungry defence and Matt Nichols’ steady play at quarterback has the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on a roll. Linebacker Maurice Leggett’s 60-yard interception return touchdown ga...
Aug 26, 2016
NHL referee Garrett Rank wins Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur
BROMONT, Que. - NHL referee Garrett Rank won his third straight Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur title Friday, closing with an 5-under 67 in windy conditions for a six-stroke victory. The 28-year-old ...
Aug 26, 2016