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Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage in US immigration custody
ATLANTA - Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage was taken into federal immigration custody early Sunday, authorities said. The artist, whose given name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was arrested in a tar...
Feb 3, 2019
MP says feds slow to act on anti-black racism one year after Trudeau pledge
OTTAWA - Federal efforts to address systemic issues affecting black Canadians appear to have stalled one year after the prime minister made it an issue, says the head of Parliament's black caucus...
Feb 3, 2019
Titans can't help out their goalie in narrow loss
Prince Albert Titans goaltender Steven Soyko made 54 saves, but didn't get much offensive help from his team as the Titans fell to the West Central Rage 3-1. Thien Gamble was the only Titan to beat Ra...
Feb 3, 2019
Ryan, Lindhom, Hanifin lift Flames in return to Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. - Derek Ryan, Elias Lindholm and Noah Hanifin all scored in their first game back in Carolina, and the Calgary Flames beat the Hurricanes 4-3 on Sunday in coach Bill Peters' return to Ra...
Feb 3, 2019
Mintos sweep Argos in last home games for a while
Sunday was the Prince Albert Mintos' last home game until Feb. 24, so they made it count. They piled on eight goals to beat the Notre Dame Argos 8-1. They also beat the Argos 4-3 in a shootout on Satu...
Feb 3, 2019
Trudeau speaks with Venezuelan leader Guaido ahead of key meeting of allies
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says he has spoken with the man Canada and many of its allies consider the legitimate leader of Venezuela. Trudeau's office says he spoke with Juan Guai...
Feb 3, 2019
Drouin scores OT winner as Canadiens hand Oilers fifth straight loss
MONTREAL - Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored in the third period and Jonathan Drouin netted the winner in overtime as the Montreal Canadiens came from behind to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Sunday. Shea ...
Feb 3, 2019
Raptors all-star Lowry out against Clippers with lower-back soreness
TORONTO - Raptors all-star guard Kyle Lowry sat out Toronto's game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday with a sore lower back. The team announced hours before the game that Lowry woul...
Feb 3, 2019
Report finds 'sexual misconduct' by leader of Halifax-based Buddhist church
HALIFAX - Two claims of sexual misconduct against the Halifax-based spiritual leader of the Shambhala International Buddhist organization have been found to be credible, a long-awaited independent pro...
Feb 3, 2019
Scheer criticizes Trudeau on immigration, argues system's integrity damaged
SURREY, B.C. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the prime minister damaged the integrity of Canada's immigration system when he tweeted two years ago that Canadians will welcome all those fleein...
Feb 3, 2019
