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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 welc...
Feb 01, 2019
Opera singer Daniels, husband arrested on sex assault charge
DALLAS - A renowned opera singer and University of Michigan professor is in police custody on allegations that he and his husband in 2010 sexually assaulted a singer in Houston. Countertenor David Dan...
Feb 01, 2019
McGill puts off decision on changing contentious Redmen team name
Montreal's McGill University said Wednesday that it needs more time to decide what to do about its sports teams' contentious Redmen name. Principal Suzanne Fortier said in a statem...
Feb 01, 2019
'Not out of the woods:' Alberta easing oil production cuts as price improves
EDMONTON - Alberta is easing mandatory production cuts as the price of oil increases, but industry players remain concerned about the underlying problem that drove the curtailment in th...
Feb 01, 2019
McGill puts off decision on changing contentious Redmen team name
Montreal's McGill University said Wednesday that it needs more time to decide what to do about its sports teams' contentious Redmen name. Principal Suzanne Fortier said in a statem...
Feb 01, 2019
New-look Toronto Wolfpack start season with same goal of Super League promotion
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have a new coach in Brian McDermott and a new marquee back in Ricky Leutele among a half-dozen reinforcements. But the goal for the transatlantic rugby league ...
Feb 01, 2019
What'sHappeningNOW Feb. 1, 2019
News director Glenn Hicks speaks with senior reporter Nigel Maxwell about a recent event designed to bridge cultural gaps and helps fight racism.
Feb 01, 2019
'Empire' actor says account of attack has been consistent
CHICAGO - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett said Friday that he has been "consistent on every level" with the police during their investigation into what he says was a racist and homophobic attack on him...
Feb 01, 2019
Mariano Rivera awed by his first Hall of Fame visit
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Mariano Rivera stopped at the entrance to the Plaque Gallery inside the Baseball Hall of Fame and just gazed at the walls, awestruck by the moment. He was a long way from Puerto Ca...
Feb 01, 2019
Penguins turn to youth, land Bjugstad, McCann from Panthers
PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forwards Nick Bjugstad and Jared McCann from the Florida Panthers on Friday for forward Derick Brassard, Riley Sheahan and three 2019 draft picks. The dea...
Feb 01, 2019
