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Mark Norman lawyers protest 'strategy' talks between Crown, federal lawyers
OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's legal team is pointing to several discussions between the Crown and top government lawyers about "trial strategy" as proof of political interference in his case. No...
Feb 11, 2019
Marc Gasol says high post-season hopes made move to Toronto easier
TORONTO - A single-minded focus on winning, and positive reviews from a few fellow Spaniards, helped smooth the path to Toronto for Marc Gasol. More than a decade into his NBA career, Gasol was traded...
Feb 11, 2019
Canada's Taylor Pendrith eyes Web.com Tour after near miss at Q-school
Taylor Pendrith has come to accept that his path to the PGA Tour is going to be longer and have a few more twists and turns than some of his peers. After two injury-plagued seasons, Pendrith just...
Feb 11, 2019
Canadiens acquire veteran centre Nate Thompson from Kings
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have acquired centre Nate Thompson and a fifth-round pick in 2019 from Los Angeles in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2019. The 34-year-old Thompson, a native of ...
Feb 11, 2019
Report: Toronto Raptors to sign veteran point guard Jeremy Lin
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors are reportedly getting one of the top targets on the buyout market. ESPN reports point guard Jeremy Lin is finalizing a buyout with the Atlanta Hawks to allow him to sign...
Feb 11, 2019
Dapper Dan seeks accountability amid calls for Gucci boycott
NEW YORK - Fashion collaborator Daniel "Dapper Dan" Day is seeking accountability as other celebrities call for boycotts of Gucci after the fashion house apologized for producing a sweater that was co...
Feb 11, 2019
Stampeders GM 'optimistic' star QB Bo Levi Mitchell will stay in Calgary
Calgary Stampeders general manager John Hufnagel says he's optimistic he can re-sign quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell. With CFL free agency starting Tuesday, Hufnagel says he's conducting business with th...
Feb 11, 2019
Federal Conservative leader looking to break Liberal hold on New Brunswick
FREDERICTON - Federal Tory Leader Andrew Scheer is on a campaign-style swing through New Brunswick, as the party seeks to make gains in a province and region it was shut out of last time. The Liberals...
Feb 11, 2019
P.A comes out of the deep freeze
After an extended period, things have finally started to warm up in Prince Albert.It was an incredibly cold start to the month. For the first 10 days of February, Prince Albert averaged a mean tempera...
Feb 11, 2019
Minister of Sport calls findings of CBC report into abuse in sport 'tragic'
TORONTO - Calling the findings of a CBC investigation into abuse in amateur sport "tragic and completely unacceptable," Minister of Sport Kirsty Duncan says she wants "strong commitments from all part...
Feb 11, 2019
