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Vigneault adds former NHL head coaches Therrien, Yeo to Flyers' staff
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Flyers will have a wealth of head coaching experience on their bench next season, with Mike Yeo and Michel Therrien joining the NHL club as assistants. New Flyers head ...
May 06, 2019
Kawhi Leonard's playoff brilliance brings back Toronto sporting memories
Kawhi Leonard is in the midst of one of the great Toronto playoff performances in recent memory. The Raptors star is averaging 38 points on 62 per cent shooting in an Eastern Conference semifinal tied...
May 06, 2019
Coffee cup in 'Game of Thrones' scene perks up viewers
LOS ANGELES - "Game of Thrones" fans got a taste of the modern world when eagle-eyed viewers spotted a takeout coffee cup on the table during a celebration in which the actors drank from goblets and h...
May 06, 2019
Ice Cube, others mourn director Singleton at private funeral
LOS ANGELES - Family, friends and dignitaries including Ice Cube, Stevie Wonder and Congresswoman Maxine Waters are among those who have mourned director John Singleton at his funeral. Monday's privat...
May 06, 2019
Pompeo says Canadian claim to Northwest Passage is 'illegitimate'
OTTAWA - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is calling Canada's claim over the Northwest Passage "illegitimate" in a major speech that is being criticized for being provocative and inaccura...
May 06, 2019
Sask. government details losses of public money
A pair of six-figure losses highlighted the provincial government's report of fourth-quarter losses of public money.In a media release issued Monday, the government detailed losses that occurred withi...
May 06, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)
U of S names McCreath as new chancellor
The University of Saskatchewan is set to welcome its newest chancellor.The university's senate approved a three-year appointment for Grit McCreath to become the 16th chancellor on campus during a meet...
May 06, 2019 Grit McCreath will become the University of Saskatchewan's 16th chancellor. (submitted photo/University of Saskatchewan)
CP NewsAlert: Calgary police say bodies of missing mother and daughter found
CALGARY - Police say they have found the bodies of a Calgary woman and her toddler daughter who disappeared last month. Investigators say a suspect, who was earlier questioned in t...
May 06, 2019
Met Gala goes 'camp' for the annual A-list fashion parade
NEW YORK - The worlds of fashion, film, music and sports converge at the massive Met Gala on Monday night and will show off "camp" as this year's theme. Lady Gaga, Serena Williams and Harry Styles wil...
May 06, 2019
World No. 3 Brooks Koepka and Bubba Watson added to RBC Canadian Open field
ANCASTER, Ont. - World No. 3 Brooks Koepka and Bubba Watson were officially added to the RBC Canadian Open field on Monday. Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy, ranked No. 1 and No. 4 in the world, had al...
May 06, 2019