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Necropsy indicates Canadian fishing gear likely killed right whale
HALIFAX - A necropsy indicates a North Atlantic right whale found off the U.S. in September died after being entangled in Canadian fishing gear. The whale was last seen entangled in the Gulf of St. La...
Nov 03, 2019
'Terminator: Dark Fate' is No. 1, but it's no winner
LOS ANGELES - It might be judgment day for the Terminator franchise. Despite generally favourable reviews and the return of star Linda Hamilton and producer James Cameron, "Terminator: Dark Fate" has ...
Nov 03, 2019
Senators Sabourin expected to be released from hospital a day after scary play
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators say forward Scott Sabourin has a fractured nose and is expected to be released from hospital Sunday, a day after being taken off the ice on a stretcher during a game ...
Nov 03, 2019
Defending-champion Calgary Stampeders face longer road to Grey Cup
TORONTO - The road to a fourth straight Grey Cup title will be a little longer than usual for Bo Levi Mitchell and the Calgary Stampeders. Calgary (12-6) hosts the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (11-...
Nov 03, 2019
Canucks recall Baertschi from Utica, place Ferland on injured reserve
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Vancouver Canucks have recalled forward Sven Baertschi from the American Hockey League's Utica Comets. Baertschi was surprisingly put on waivers at the end of the Canucks' t...
Nov 03, 2019
Argos GM Clemons: Chamblin's future to be addressed in off-season
TORONTO - Corey Chamblin is still the Toronto Argonauts head coach. General manager Mike (Pinball) Clemons said Chamblin's future will be addressed this off-season as Toronto's braintru...
Nov 03, 2019
Crews restore power across Quebec after almost one million customers hit by storm
MONTREAL - The number of Quebecers without power following Friday's intense storm dropped steadily throughout the day Saturday, as hundreds of hydro employees worked to repair broken el...
Nov 03, 2019
Flamboyant Puerto Rican astrologer Walter Mercado dies at 88
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Walter Mercado, a flamboyant astrologer and television personality whose daily TV appearances entertained many across Latin America for more than a decade, has died. He was 88....
Nov 03, 2019
Barring inmates access to clean needles unconstitutional, activists to argue
TORONTO - Barring drug-using federal prisoners from access to clean syringes puts them at risk for serious diseases and violates their rights, an Ontario court is set to hear. For two days starting Mo...
Nov 03, 2019
Experts throw cold water on ‘Wexit” efforts
Edmonton, AB - Experts say it's a pipe dream to think oil-producing western provinces would have an easier time getting product to international markets if they were to split from Canada."Wexit" was t...
Nov 03, 2019