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Eskimos offer no excuses after digging early hole in Hamilton in CFL East final
HAMILTON - The Edmonton Eskimos offered no excuses Sunday, paying tribute to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats after a 36-16 loss in the CFL East Division final. "We just got beat by a better team today," ...
Nov 17, 2019
Planned Parenthood awarded $2.3 million for secret videos
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal jury found Friday that an anti-abortion activist illegally secretly recorded workers at Planned Parenthood clinics and is liable for violating federal and state laws. The jur...
Nov 17, 2019
Teen with cancer whose viral video urged Canadians to vote has died, uncle tweets
WINNIPEG - A terminally ill cancer patient who recorded a video from her hospital bed that urged Canadians to vote has died, the teen's family says. Brent Williamson,&nbs...
Nov 17, 2019
Dickenson cool in Saskatchewan Roughriders head coaching hot seat
REGINA - Craig Dickenson thinks his behaviour in a rocky start ultimately gained the trust of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in his first year as their head coach. The Roughriders we...
Nov 17, 2019
Don Cherry's dismissal from Sportsnet a hot topic among Hockey Hall of Famers
TORONTO - Hayley Wickenheiser says she appreciates what Don Cherry has done for the game of hockey. She says she also often disagreed with what the colourful hockey commentator had to say. The controv...
Nov 17, 2019
Trudeau's cabinet choices have domino effect on House of Commons work
OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau settles on his choices for his new cabinet this week, he'll need to deny high-profile executive posts to some MPs in his government and ask them to take ...
Nov 17, 2019
Tsitsipas beats Thiem in 3 sets to win ATP Finals title
LONDON - Stefanos Tsitsipas rallied to beat Dominic Thiem 6-7 (6), 6-2, 7-6 (4) on Sunday to become the youngest ATP Finals champion in 18 years and collect the biggest title of his career. The 21-yea...
Nov 17, 2019
AP source: Pirates agree to hire Ben Cherington as GM
PITTSBURGH - The Pirates have agreed to hire Ben Cherington as their general manager, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymit...
Nov 17, 2019
Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress
WASHINGTON - He was proud of his reputation as a practitioner of political dirty tricks and frequently boasted about the extent of his contacts and the depth of his insider information. Now Roger Ston...
Nov 17, 2019
Kanye West talks about serving God during visit with Osteen
HOUSTON - Rapper Kanye West told parishioners at Joel Osteen's Houston megachurch on Sunday that his recent spiritual awakening has made him realize he's no longer in the service of fame and money but...
Nov 17, 2019