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Patriots force 4 turnovers, beat Giants 35-14 to reach 6-0
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Under coach Bill Belichick, the Patriots have made a habit of besting young quarterbacks. They can add Giants rookie Daniel Jones to that list. Tom Brady had two touchdown runs and...
Oct 11, 2019
Gaudreau scores winner in shootout, Flames beat Stars 3-2
DALLAS - Johnny Gaudreau didn't watch the beginning of a shootout, though he had the best view in the house for the end. Gaudreau put a backhand past Dallas goalie Ben Bishop to give the Calgary Flame...
Oct 11, 2019
Class action seeks damages for sexual abuse of minors in N.L. institutions
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A class action lawsuit certified last month, alleges the government of Newfoundland and Labrador ignored sexual abuse suffered by children living in government-run in...
Oct 11, 2019
Judge finds man guilty of murdering a police officer in Abbotsford, B.C.
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A man accused of gunning down a police officer in Abbotsford, B.C., sat in the prisoner's box without reacting as a judge read out her verdict of "guilty" in his first-degree m...
Oct 11, 2019
Canadian woman held in Iran after husband died now home safe: Freeland
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is confirming that a dual Iranian-Canadian citizen who has been denied permission to leave Iran is now safe at home in Canada. Freeland tweeted that...
Oct 11, 2019
Women's soccer win in Kelowna to stay alive, men on brink of elimination with draw
KAMLOOPS - With both soccer teams clinging to their thin playoff hopes, they were in Kelowna on Thursday night, needing wins to keep their season alive. The WolfPack women scored their second win of t...
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Two-day bail hearing in RCMP secrets case set for next week
OTTAWA - An RCMP employee charged with breaching the official-secrets law will get a chance next week to argue he should be released on bail. A bail hearing is set for Oct. 17 and 18 for Cameron Jay O...
Oct 11, 2019
Bloc on the rise, along with calls for separation in Alberta
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau dismissed any notion that national unity is under threat Wednesday as he and other national leaders made efforts to beat back growing support for the Bloc Quebec...
Oct 11, 2019
'Most critical problem we're facing:' Medical groups urge climate change action
Canada's medical professionals are presenting a solid front during the federal election campaign to urge political parties to take climate change seriously as a public-health issue...
Oct 11, 2019
American man who assaulted, kidnapped Alberta woman sentenced to 18 years
A South Carolina man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted an Alberta woman after luring her south of the border with the promise of a modelling job has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Fred ...
Oct 11, 2019
