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Bernier paints himself as genuine crusading conservative in leaders debate
OTTAWA - Maxime Bernier prides himself on being a man who says what he thinks - and the People's Party leader seized every opportunity to do just that during the federal campaign d...
Oct 07, 2019
Evans' 61-yard TD reception caps Rifers' win over reeling Bombers
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders appreciate the view from the top. Their climb, however, is far from over. A 21-6 victory Saturday over the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers, coupled with Calgary's ...
Oct 07, 2019
Canadiens roar back from three-goal deficit, down Maple Leafs 6-5 in a shootout
TORONTO - Jeff Petry was chatting with teammates about penalty shots Saturday morning. Hours later, he found himself in just that scenario - and under strange circumstances. The veteran defencema...
Oct 07, 2019
Zibanejad has three goals and an assist as Rangers thump Senators 4-1
OTTAWA - Mika Zibanejad knows he won't always be averaging four points a night, so he's going to make the most of his torrid start to the season while he can. Zibanejad posted his second straight four...
Oct 07, 2019
Alex Pietrangelo has winner as Blues hold off Maple Leafs for 3-2 win
TORONTO - Alex Pietrangelo scored the winner in the third period as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Monday night. Oskar Sundqvist and Brayden Schenn had the ...
Oct 07, 2019
Six leaders square off in English-language election debate
OTTAWA - The Latest on the English-language leaders' debate with Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Green party Leader Elizabeth May, Bloc Queb...
Oct 07, 2019
Gregorius, Yanks stagger Twins again, lead ALDS 2-0
NEW YORK - The 103-win New York Yankees ran out identical, relentless lineups in consecutive games for the first time all year, and manager Aaron Boone believes he knows what's next for the A-team Bom...
Oct 07, 2019
Senators get Vladislav Namestnikov in trade with New York Rangers
OTTAWA - Forward Vladislav Namestnikov was acquired by the Senators in a trade with the New York Rangers on Monday night for defenceman Nick Ebert and Ottawa's fourth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft....
Oct 07, 2019
Clippers Weekly Wrap: Oct. 2-5
NANAIMO - The Clippers have won four straight games and players are picking up personal accolades as well.Since Sept. 29 Nanaimo have outscored their opposition 17-3. That includes two shutouts, both ...
Oct 07, 2019 The Clippers outscored their opposition 14-3 in a trio of wins to open October. (Gary Dorland)
Meet several birds who are ready to fly into their forever home
NANAIMO - Several budgies and parakeets are looking to move their cage into your home and spread their wings. The small birds with big voices come as both a bonded pair and as individuals. They are lo...
Oct 07, 2019 This and other bright birds are ready to fly into your home and bring a dash of colour to your lives. (Spencer Sterritt/NanaimoNewsNOW)