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Liberals agree to only limited hearings on Wilson-Raybould affair
OTTAWA - Liberals faced accusations of a coverup Wednesday after they agreed to hold limited committee hearings into an allegation that former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould was improperly...
Feb 15, 2019
Canucks rally to beat Kings 4-3, end road losing streak at 4
LOS ANGELES - Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser scored in a shootout after Adam Gaudette tied it up with 1:38 remaining in the third period to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles...
Feb 15, 2019
'Are provinces sovereign?:' Saskatchewan meets Ottawa in carbon tax challenge
REGINA - Lawyers for Saskatchewan and its allies warn that Ottawa's justification for imposing a carbon price on consumers will erode provincial sovereignty under the Constitution. "Giving C...
Feb 15, 2019
Matthews scores twice, Maple Leafs beat Vegas 6-3
LAS VEGAS - Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews registered his 100th career NHL point in Las Vegas. The third-year sensation notched another milestone Thursday night on the famed Las Vegas Stri...
Feb 15, 2019
As Democrats lean left, will voters follow?
WASHINGTON - What is happening to the Democrats? Captivated by a handful of liberal superstars, they are venturing where the party has long feared to tread: Steep taxes on the rich. Abolishing an immi...
Feb 15, 2019
Parkland shooting stirs 3 siblings to lives of activism
PARKLAND, Fla. - Last February, Matt Deitsch was living his dream studying at a California university. His brother, Ryan, was about to graduate from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and head to co...
Feb 15, 2019
Rinne makes 34 saves, Predators beat Canadiens 3-1
NASHVILLE - Pekke Rinne and Viktor Arvidsson gave Nashville more of the same Thursday night. A little extra from newcomer Brian Boyle helped make the difference. Rinne stopped 34 shots, Arvidsson and ...
Feb 15, 2019
Christian Cowan brings London club vibe to New York runway
NEW YORK - Christian Cowan was finding it hard to stand still backstage after his high-energy show on Tuesday, practically jumping up and down in place. The British designer, at 23 already a favourite...
Feb 14, 2019
Kadri, Kapanen score 22 seconds apart as Leafs beat Avs 5-2
DENVER - The Toronto Maple Leafs had one powerful surge against Colorado, and it came from their re-energized power play. Nazem Kadri and Kasperi Kapanen scored power-play goals 22 seconds apart in th...
Feb 14, 2019
Landeskog helps Avalanche snap eight-game losing skid with win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Semyon Varlamov was relieved to finally leave the ice with a good taste in his mouth. The Colorado goalie made 24 saves and captain Gabriel Landeskog scored his team-leading 30th goal of th...
Feb 14, 2019