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B.C. rental crisis goes far beyond impact of short-term rentals, say experts
VICTORIA - British Columbia's rental housing crisis goes far beyond factoring the impact of short-term rentals, say housing experts who say more building is needed to help families find affordabl...
Nov 10, 2019
Queen, politicians attend service as UK remembers war dead
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II and Britain's political leaders have led the country's Remembrance Sunday service for war dead. The queen, dressed in black, watched from a balcony as her son and heir Prin...
Nov 10, 2019
Iran's president: New oil field found with over 50B barrels
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has discovered a new oil field in the country's south with over 50 billion barrels of crude, its president said Sunday, a find that could boost the country's proven reserves by a t...
Nov 10, 2019
Olympic champ's heartfelt speech marks end of an era at WADA
KATOWICE, Poland - The only reason Beckie Scott's going-away speech to the World Anti-Doping Agency wasn't her finest moment was because of all that led up to it. Bruised, berated and criticized by so...
Nov 10, 2019
Clouston's Blazers top Tigers 7-3 in lone meeting of WHL season
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Staring down his former club from the home bench, Kamloops Blazers head coach Shaun Clouston spoiled the Medicine Hat Tigers' party on Saturday night.In his first game coaching agains...
Nov 09, 2019
David Perron scores in overtime, Blues beat Flames 3-2
CALGARY - David Perron had two points including the overtime winner as the St. Louis Blues extended their winning streak to seven games on Saturday night with 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames. Afte...
Nov 09, 2019
Online backlash against Don Cherry for comments on immigrants and Remembrance Day
TORONTO - Hockey commentator Don Cherry is in the limelight yet again, this time for complaining that he rarely sees people he believes to be new immigrants wearing poppies ahead of Remembrance Day. T...
Nov 09, 2019
Online backlash against Don Cherry for comments on immigrants and Remembrance Day
TORONTO - Hockey commentator Don Cherry is in the limelight yet again, this time for complaining that he rarely sees people he believes to be new immigrants wearing poppies ahead of Remembrance Day. T...
Nov 09, 2019
Hanifin scores, tacks on two assists to lead Flames over Devils 5-2
CALGARY - Propelled by Noah Hanifin's biggest game as a Flame, Calgary turned in its most complete effort of the season. Hanifin had a goal and two assists on Thursday, and the Flames scored four...
Nov 09, 2019
Kane has goal and 2 assists, Blackhawks beat Canucks 5-2
CHICAGO - The Blackhawks returned to home ice and got back to basics against one of the NHL's most improved teams. Patrick Kane had a power-play goal and two assists, and Chicago beat the Vancouver Ca...
Nov 09, 2019