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Chiarot scores in OT, Primeau gets first NHL win as Canadiens edge Senators
MONTREAL - Ben Chiarot scored the overtime winner and Cayden Primeau made 35 saves for his first NHL victory as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Wednesday. Nick Cousins...
Dec 11, 2019
Strasburg, Nationals reach record $245M, 7-year deal
SAN DIEGO - Stephen Strasburg returned to the Washington Nationals with a record contract on the first day of the winter meetings, a deal that puts fellow free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole in position fo...
Dec 11, 2019
Leonard scores 23 points to lead Clippers to 112-92 rout of Raptors
TORONTO - On a night Kawhi Leonard was celebrated by Toronto Raptors fans, he showed them just what they're missing this season. In his first trip to Toronto since leaving for Los Angeles in the ...
Dec 11, 2019
AP source: San Jose Sharks fire coach Peter DeBoer
The slumping San Jose Sharks fired coach Peter DeBoer on Wednesday less than seven months after playing in the Western Conference final. A person with direct knowledge of the move said the team decide...
Dec 11, 2019
Yankees harpoon Cole, Cashman's `white whale,' on 3rd try
SAN DIEGO - Meeting with Gerrit Cole and the pitcher's wife for the first time last week at the Fashion Island Hotel in Newport Beach, Brian Cashman tossed out a literary reference that prompted laugh...
Dec 11, 2019
California calls pot smoke, THC a risk to moms-to-be
LOS ANGELES - A California panel voted Wednesday to declare marijuana smoke and the drug's high-producing chemical - THC - a risk to pregnant women and their developing fetuses and require warning lab...
Dec 11, 2019
Derailed train in Saskatchewan released 1.5 million litres of oil: TSB
LANIGAN, Sask. - The Transportation Safety Board says Monday's fiery Canadian Pacific Railway freight train derailment in Saskatchewan involved the estimated release of 1.5 million litres of oil....
Dec 11, 2019
AP source: Roark, Blue Jays agree to $24M, 2-year contract
SAN DIEGO - Right-hander Tanner Roark and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $24 million, two-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person ...
Dec 11, 2019
First Nation approves vast housing development on Vancouver reserve lands
VANCOUVER - One of the largest Indigenous-led housing developments in Canada is a step closer to rising in the heart of Vancouver after members of a First Nation voted in favour of the proposal. ...
Dec 11, 2019
Canada-US lumber trade dispute simmers on
The long-standing softwood lumber trade dispute between Canada and the US is far from over and local companies continue to face economic challenges, while the MP for Desneth -Missinippi-Churchill Rive...
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