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O'Toole likely to move quickly to put stamp on federal Conservative party
OTTAWA - Erin O'Toole begins a new political life as the leader of the federal Conservative party. O'Toole was declared the winner of the leadership race early Monday morning after technical...
Aug 24, 2020
New Brunswick election campaign enters second week as nomination deadline looms
FREDERICTON - Political party leaders will be back out on the campaign trail today as New Brunswick's election campaign enters its second week. Liberal Leader Kevin Vickers is expected to ma...
Aug 24, 2020
Erin O'Toole faces new navigating challenge as Conservative leader
OTTAWA - Among Erin O'Toole's jobs in the military was navigating a Sea King helicopter over the skies of Canada, and now he takes on the challenge of journeying through political terra...
Aug 24, 2020
Robin Lehner gets shutout as Vegas beats Vancouver 5-0 to win NHL playoff opener
EDMONTON - The Vegas Golden Knights' big guns were blazing and goaltender Robin Lehner recorded his first career playoff shutout to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-0 in NHL playoff action Sunday. Lehner ...
Aug 23, 2020
Asia Today: South Korea sees 11th day of 3-digit increases
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea counted its 11th straight day of triple-digit daily jumps in coronavirus cases Monday after social distancing restrictions were tightened nationwide. Most of th...
Aug 23, 2020
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Peter MacKay leading after first ballot in Conservative leadership race
OTTAWA - Peter MacKay is leading after the first round in the federal Conservative leadership race. Derek Sloan's name will now be dropped off the ballot and his supporters' votes recounted. More comi...
Aug 23, 2020
Jaroslav Halak makes 35 saves as Bruins down Lightning 3-2 in Game 1
TORONTO - Jaroslav Halak made 35 saves as the Boston Bruins defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Sunday night to grab a 1-0 lead in their second-round series. David Pastrnak and Brad...
Aug 23, 2020
Raptors rout Brooklyn to earn first playoff sweep in franchise history
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Toronto Raptors completed their first series sweep in franchise playoff history, with a 150-122 rout of the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. They accomplished ...
Aug 23, 2020
Screenwriter John Ridley to write new Batman comic series
LOS ANGELES - John Ridley will write the new Batman comic series with plans of the Dark Knight being a person of colour. The Oscar-winning screenwriter and DC publisher Jim Lee announced plans for Rid...
Aug 23, 2020
Arrest warrant issued for man charged second-degree murder for Red Earth Cree Nation stabbing
UPDATE: The Saskatchewan RCMP have reported Sunday evening Richard Flett was found and is in police custody. He was arrested by the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit South with assistance from the N...
Aug 23, 2020
