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Poll: Canadians still reluctant to hand out Halloween candy due to pandemic
OTTAWA - Many parents are planning to let their children go trick-or-treating this year - but a new poll suggests they may find fewer doors open than in pre-pandemic Halloweens. Some 93 per cent of re...
Oct 26, 2021
Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, who participated in a military coup then won the election that was the country's first move toward democracy before he was imprison...
Oct 25, 2021
'We've got to run' -- Idaho mall shooting leaves 2 dead
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a shooting at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, that killed two people and injured four -- including an officer. Boise Police...
Oct 25, 2021
Saints capitalize on Seahawks' mistakes for 13-10 win
SEATTLE (AP) - Brian Johnson kicked a 33-yard field goal with 1:56 remaining in his NFL debut, and the New Orleans Saints capitalized on a series of Seattle mistakes for a 13-10 win over the Seahawks ...
Oct 25, 2021
DeMar DeRozan powers Chicago Bulls past Toronto Raptors 111-108
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan scored 26 points to lead his Chicago Bulls past the Toronto Raptors 111-108 on Monday in a return to Scotiabank Arena against his former team. DeRozan had three late field goal...
Oct 25, 2021
Oshie's hat trick leads Capitals past Senators 7-5; Batherson scores three for Ottawa
OTTAWA - T.J. Oshie picked up his fifth career hat trick as the Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 7-5 on Monday night. Alex Ovechkin extended his point streak to six games with his sixth an...
Oct 25, 2021
Andersen stops former team, streaking Hurricanes beat Leafs
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Frederik Andersen made 24 saves against his former team and the unbeaten Carolina Hurricanes matched the best five-game start in franchise history by defeating the struggling Toro...
Oct 25, 2021
Coleman, Backlund lead Flames to 5-1 win over Rangers
NEW YORK (AP) - Andrew Mangiapane scored twice and the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 5-1 on Monday night for their third straight win. Blake Coleman and Mikael Backlund each had a goal and ...
Oct 25, 2021
Fillier scores 2, Canada beats US again in women's hockey
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Sarah Fillier scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 3:58 remaining, and Canada beat the United States 3-2 in Game 2 of the rivals' nine-game pre-Olympic series on Monda...
Oct 25, 2021
VIDEO: Lack of home cooking not halting Clippers early season form
NANAIMO - The first placed Clippers have a 5-1 record despite spending most of October on the road.The team has already been to Powell River and Chilliwack for overnight stays and will end October in ...
Oct 25, 2021