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Federal Court dismisses First Nations' challenges to TMX pipeline project
OTTAWA - The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion overcame another legal hurdle Tuesday when the Federal Court of Appeal struck down a challenge filed by several British Columbia First Nat...
Feb 06, 2020
Premiers, Freeland bound for U.S. capital to mark USMCA, beat back protectionism
WASHINGTON - A delegation of premiers will be in Washington this weekend to reinforce cross-border business ties with their American counterparts, hedging their bets...
Feb 06, 2020
Saudi Arabia bars citizens, residents from travel to China
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia on Thursday barred its citizens and residents of the kingdom from travelling to China amid the new virus outbreak. The kingdom's General Directorate of Passp...
Feb 06, 2020
China cuts tariffs on $75B of US imports in trade truce
BEIJING - China cut tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. imports including soybeans, pork and auto parts Thursday in a trade truce with Washington while Beijing struggles with a costly virus outbreak. The c...
Feb 05, 2020
AP source: Andre Iguodala getting traded to Miami Heat
MIAMI - A person familiar with the negotiations says Andre Iguodala is headed to Miami after the Heat and Memphis Grizzlies agreed Wednesday night on his long-awaited trade. As part of the deal, Iguod...
Feb 05, 2020
Canada-USA women's hockey rivalry on display in Victoria contest, Canada wins
Victoria Bach scored the overtime winner Monday in a thriller that saw Canada's women's national hockey team defeat the United States 3-2 in Game 3 of the Rivalry Series. Bach's backhander on a 2-on-1...
Feb 05, 2020
Two Canadians aboard a cruise ship off Japan test positive for new coronavirus
Two Canadians on a cruise ship that has been quarantined off the coast of Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus. "Princess Cruises can confirm that we have been notified that amongst...
Feb 05, 2020
Former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi is dead at age 95
NAIROBI, Kenya - Daniel arap Moi, a former schoolteacher who became Kenya's longest-serving president and led the East African nation through years of repression and economic turmoil fueled by runaway...
Feb 05, 2020
Kreider returns, sparks Rangers to 5-3 win over Maple Leafs
NEW YORK - Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad scored in a 6-second span late in the first period and the New York Rangers earned a 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. Kreider and Zi...
Feb 05, 2020
Raptors stretch winning streak to record 12 with thrilling victory over Pacers
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors made history on Wednesday - but it certainly didn't come easy. Kyle Lowry poured in 32 points and Serge Ibaka added 30 points, including a huge three-pointer in...
Feb 05, 2020
