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Horgan's cabinet has many openings for newcomers and veterans after election victory
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan has several spots to fill in his cabinet after losing seven ministers who didn't run again but winning a New Democrat majority in British Columbia gives him advantages w...
Nov 01, 2020
Smith, No. 2 Alabama pummel Mississippi State, 41-0
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Alabama still has DeVonta Smith, another playmaking wide receiver who's awfully hard to defend. Mac Jones threw four touchdown passes to Smith and the wideout had 203 yards receivin...
Oct 31, 2020
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he hopes OHL can return with bodychecking
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford is leaving the door open for bodychecking to remain in the Ontario Hockey League for the upcoming season. Ford tweeted Saturday night that he is working on a return...
Oct 31, 2020
QMJHL announces restart dates for Sherbrooke Phoenix and Chicoutimi Sagueneens
Two Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams are set to finally return to the ice within the first week of November. The league announced two games involving the Sherbrooke Phoenix and Chicoutimi Sague...
Oct 31, 2020
Police look for suspect after controversial mural in Victoria is vandalized
Victoria police are looking for a suspect after a controversial mural was found vandalized with spray paint Saturday morning.They say witnesses reported seeing a suspect arrive on a red-and-white moto...
Oct 31, 2020
Father of man found dead three years ago offers $10,000 for information on death
The father of a Neo-Nazi turned renegade internet spammer whose body was identified this week -- years after it was found in a burnt-out vehicle -- said news of his son's death is not entirely unexpec...
Oct 31, 2020
Thousands of new COVID-19 cases in central Canada; Manitoba's case count stays high
Ontario and Quebec are both reporting more than one thousand new COVID-19 cases, while farther west in Manitoba, officials again reported hundreds of new cases as its capital city gets set for tighter...
Oct 31, 2020
In Peru's Cuzco, pandemic devastates tourism and economy
CUZCO, Peru - Efran Valles guided world leaders, pop stars and a princess on exclusive tours through the land of the Incas. He now makes ice cream to survive amid the coronavirus pandemic. Valles, onc...
Oct 31, 2020
Soldier dies during training exercise on Alberta military base: defence department
A Canadian soldier died Saturday after being shot during a training exercise at a military base in Alberta. The soldier suffered a gunshot wound late Friday night while taking part in live fire ...
Oct 31, 2020
Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett dies after fall at 49
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Leanza Cornett, who was Miss America in 1993 and later a TV host, has died from injuries suffered in a fall at her Florida home. She was 49. The Miss America pageant announced the...
Oct 31, 2020