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Liberals defeat opposition call for public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin pressure
OTTAWA - The Liberals used their majority Wednesday to defeat an opposition motion calling for a public inquiry into allegations that the Prime Minister's Office pressured Jody Wilson-Raybou...
Feb 22, 2019
PM joins hundreds in Halifax square to remember 7 refugee children lost in fire
HALIFAX - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among the hundreds of people who gathered in Halifax's main square Wednesday night in support of a Syrian refugee family that lost seven children in a house...
Feb 22, 2019
Oakland teachers head into 2nd day of strike
OAKLAND, Calif. - Teachers in Oakland, California, headed into another day of strikes Friday after parents and students applauded their demands by keeping city classrooms empty. Oakland's 3,000 teache...
Feb 22, 2019
Deadly crackdown stokes fear among protesters in Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela - Jhonny Godoy had taken to Twitter to proclaim his opposition to President Nicolas Maduro, posting a video that showed him running through the streets waving the national flag as p...
Feb 22, 2019
Border wall, bullet train: California vs. Trump escalates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Disputes over President Donald Trump's border wall and California's bullet train are intensifying the feud between the White House and the nation's most populous state. The Trump ...
Feb 22, 2019
Arizona Coyotes post 3-2 overtime win over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Alex Galchenyuk scored 1:54 into overtime to give the Arizona Coyotes a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Bo Horvat and Adam Gaudette ...
Feb 22, 2019
Battle of the bands: Venezuela power struggle turns to music
CUCUTA, Colombia - Venezuela's power struggle is set to become a battle of the bands Friday when musicians demanding President Nicolas Maduro allow in humanitarian aid and those supporting his refusal...
Feb 21, 2019
Vinnie Hinostroza scores shootout winner as Coyotes defeat Oilers 3-2
EDMONTON - The Arizona Coyotes' confidence didn't waver after allowing a late goal. Vinnie Hinostroza scored the shootout winner, adding to a goal in regulation, as the Coyotes came away with a 3-2 vi...
Feb 21, 2019
Connor McDavid scores in overtime, Oilers edge Islanders 4-3
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored in overtime with a backhand and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers came from behind to snap a five-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the New Yor...
Feb 21, 2019
O'Reilly's overtime goal lifts Blues past Maple Leafs 3-2
ST. LOUIS - In the beginning of the season, the St. Louis Blues were finding ways to lose games. Now, they're managing to pull out wins. Ryan O'Reilly scored 34 seconds into overtime and the St. Louis...
Feb 21, 2019
