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B.C. officer in off-duty disturbance not expected to survive: Abbotsford police
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A British Columbia police officer is on life support in hospital and a spokeswoman for the Abbotsford Police Department says the man is not expected to survive. Sgt. Judy ...
Jul 20, 2020
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi joins team's training camp
MONTREAL - Forward Max Domi has joined the Montreal Canadiens training camp after sitting out the first week due to health concerns. Domi participated in practice Monday for the first time since the N...
Jul 20, 2020
Bergeron, Couturier, O'Reilly named finalists for NHL's Selke Trophy
NEW YORK - Boston Bruins centre Patrice Bergeron, Philadelphia Flyers centerd Sean Couturier and St. Louis Blues centerd Ryan O'Reilly are the three finalists for the 2019-20 Selke Trophy, awarded ann...
Jul 20, 2020
Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' delayed indefinitely by virus
NEW YORK - Christopher Nolan's "Tenet," which had hoped to herald Hollywood's return to big theatrical releases, has yet again postponed its release due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Warner Bro...
Jul 20, 2020
Wolfpack to sit out rest of Super League season, citing financial challenges
TORONTO - The future of the Toronto Wolfpack was thrown in doubt Monday with news the transatlantic rugby league team will sit out the rest of the 2020 Super League season. Simply put, the club said i...
Jul 20, 2020
Carlson, Hedman, Josi named finalists for Norris trophy as NHL's top defenceman
NEW YORK - John Carlson of the Washington Capitals, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators are the finalists for the 2019-20 Norris Trophy, awarded annually...
Jul 20, 2020
Ottawa constable charged in death of Black man acted reasonably: defence
Lawyers for an Ottawa constable charged in the death of a Black man argue his actions during the confrontation four years ago were "reasonable and proportionate." Closing submissions ar...
Jul 20, 2020
Haida Gwaii resident reports positive COVID test, prompting new control measures
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. - The Haida Nation has advised residents of Haida Gwaii about the first case of COVID-19 on the islands off British Columbia's north coast. The bulletin, which was posted on soc...
Jul 20, 2020
Anxiety high as Canadian schools prepare for students from COVID-ravaged U.S.
WASHINGTON - Canada's universities are bracing for an influx of students next month from the United States, where the worsening COVID-19 pandemic is setting fresh records ever...
Jul 20, 2020
'Grim work:' Climate-change clock ticking on world's polar bears
The climate-change clock is ticking on the world's polar bears and a group of Canadian and U.S. scientists say they've determined when that time will run out. The researchers used data on shrinki...
Jul 20, 2020