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CP NewsAlert: Penguins star Crosby diagnosed with concussion
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins say star forward Sidney Crosby has been diagnosed with a…
Aftershocks still rumbling following 6.2 quake that jolted Yukon, northwest B.C.
WHITEHORSE – More than 100 aftershocks had shivered across the Alaska Panhandle, southern Yukon and…
Regina steelmaking plant to supply 75% of Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion needs
CALGARY – Kinder Morgan says it plans to buy more than 75 per cent of…
The Latest: US defends military drills with SKorea
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the President Donald Trump and North Korea (all times local):…
Authorities: Florida man fondles, punches woman; woman dies
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Authorities say a man fatally punched a woman who tried to…
CBS kept ratings winning ways last week, while Fox faltered
NEW YORK – It was another winning week for CBS, another week of struggle for…
Vancouver home sales slide nearly 26% last month, condo and townhouse demand rise
VANCOUVER – The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says the number of home sales…
Girlfriend of man accused of killing son testifies at trial
CAMDEN, N.J. – The girlfriend of a man accused of killing his son because the…
Portland, Oregon, mayor condemns “violent” May Day protest
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Latest on May Day events across the United States (all times…
Review: Robert Cray takes a Memphis stroll with Hi Rhythm
Robert Cray, “Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm” (Jay-Vee Records) Robert Cray teams up with the…
Christie: Bayonne Bridge elevation work ahead of schedule
BAYONNE, N.J. – Work to remove the lower roadway of the Bayonne Bridge, allowing bigger…
Impact striker Matteo Mancosu out six to eight weeks with thigh injury
MONTREAL – Striker Matteo Mancosu will be out for six to eight weeks with a…
Man’s death in New Brunswick prison preventable: correctional investigator
DORCHESTER, N.B. – The death of a man who was repeatedly pepper sprayed at a…
TSN analyst Duane Forde says he’d be interested in CFL commissioner’s job
TORONTO – Duane Forde is interested in the CFL commissioner’s job. The veteran TSN football…
New marijuana production plant hiring 40 to 50 workers in Yorkton, Saskatchewan
YORKTON, Sask. – A new marijuana production facility in eastern Saskatchewan is looking for workers.…
Review: Garland Jeffreys toasts NYC on “14 Steps to Harlem”
Garland Jeffreys, “14 Steps to Harlem” (Luna Park Records) Garland Jeffreys salutes his New York…
Encana would still invest in Canada and U.S. if border tax implemented, CEO says
CALGARY – The head of Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA) says the company will continue to invest…
Met Gala: Inside, it’s hard not to step on someone’s dress
NEW YORK – A thunderous drumbeat echoed through the cocktail reception at the Met Gala.…
WestJet orders longer-range Boeings as part of wider expansion plans
CALGARY – WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) has set out a plan to expand both internationally…
Nova Scotia election roundup
HALIFAX – (NSElxn) Nova Scotia’s Tories and governing Liberals are trading accusations over their treatment…
Beachgoers will have to shake off loss in Swift’s shore town
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A court has ruled against beachgoers who sought more access to the…
Tories, Liberals trade barbs over lack of women on slate in Nova Scotia election
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s Tories and governing Liberals traded barbs Tuesday over their treatment of…
US senators back immigrant facing deportation to Guatemala
HARTFORD, Conn. – An immigrant facing deportation to Guatemala has the support of Connecticut’s two…
Man convicted of sexually assaulting daughter for close to a decade
A man who argued in an Ontario court that he was simply being a “touchy…