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Bangladesh sentences 7 militants to death in café attack
DHAKA, Bangladesh - A special anti-terrorism tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced seven members of a banned militant group to death Wednesday for their involvement in an attack on a Dhaka cafe that killed...
Nov 27, 2019
Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit Canada's climate targets: commission
OTTAWA - The Ecofiscal Commission says quadrupling Canada's carbon price by 2030 is the easiest and most cost-effective way for the country to meet its climate targets. But the independent think-...
Nov 26, 2019
McDavid scores shootout winner, Oilers top Coyotes 4-3
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Fatigue set in for the Edmonton Oilers in the second game of a back-to-back as part of a five-game road trip. However. the Oilers found a way to tie the score late in the third perio...
Nov 26, 2019
Andrew Harris leads Winnipeg Blue Bombers to first Grey Cup win since 1990
CALGARY - Andrew Harris and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers earned some long-awaited Grey Cup redemption Sunday night. Harris scored rushing and receiving TDs as Winnipeg stunned the Hamilton Tige...
Nov 26, 2019
David Pastrnak scores hat trick, Bruins easily beat Canadiens 8-1
MONTREAL - David Pastrnak scored his second hat trick of the season to give the conference-leading Boston Bruins an 8-1 beatdown over the Montreal Canadiens Tuesday night. Jake Debrusk, Brad Marchand,...
Nov 26, 2019
The Latest: Peters will not coach Flames against Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The latest on allegations that current Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters made racist comments a decade ago (all times local): 8:40 p.m. Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving say...
Nov 26, 2019
Jessye Norman remembered as force of nature at Met memorial
NEW YORK - Jessye Norman was remembered as a force of nature as thousands filled the Metropolitan Opera House on Sunday for a celebration of the soprano, who died Sept. 30 at age 74. Sopranos Rene Fle...
Nov 26, 2019
Privacy watchdogs say firm broke rules for political ads on Facebook
VANCOUVER - Canada's privacy commissioner says the findings of an investigation into a Victoria software company linked with the Cambridge Analytica scandal has profound implications for fun...
Nov 26, 2019
Trump campaign, GOP groups attack Google’s new ad policy
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's reelection campaign and other Republican election groups criticized tech giant Google on Tuesday for making it harder for political advertisers to target specific...
Nov 26, 2019
Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray commits to playing for Canada this summer
TORONTO - Jamal Murray wants to lead Canada's men's basketball team to the Tokyo Olympics. The Denver Nuggets star guard said he's committed to playing for Canada this summer, a big boost for a p...
Nov 26, 2019