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Burke scores 17, Gobert adds double-double to lead Utah Jazz over Denver Nuggets, 98-78
Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried (35) shoots as Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) defends in the first quarter during an NBA preseason basketball game Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
AFC East lead on the line as bluster-less Jets face Brady, Patriots
New York Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick leaves the field after leading the Jets to a 34-20 victory over the Washington Redskins in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Russell Wilson, Seahawks rule rivalry with 49ers again, beating San Francisco 20-3
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) catches a touchdown pass in front of San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tramaine Brock (26) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Latham, Guptill lead New Zealand to 307-8 against Prime Minister's XI
China turns over remains of US World War II fliers killed in Tibetan plane crash in 1943
Kane helps Blackhawks beat Panthers 3-2 in 1st game since Keith's knee surgery
Chicago Blackhawks center Artem Anisimov (15) celebrates with teammates after scoring his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Michael Chaput scores twice to help Monsters get past Moose 3-1
Wife says man who crashed into patio, killing child, was not drunk
Parise and Vanek score, Wild win 3-2 to spoil Tortorella's debut with winless Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets new head coach John Tortorella,top, joins players watching a replay on a goal by Minnesota Wild’s Zach Parise against Blue Jackets goalie Sergei Bobrovsky, of Russia, in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art appoints first-ever CEO
Portrait of Chantal Pontbriand for the 2013 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts.
OHL Roundup: Matt Mistele nets OT winner on penalty shot as Generals beat Petes
Colin, Ellis each have goal and 2 assists, Predators beat Ducks 5-1 to improve to 6-1
Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14), of Sweden, shoots and scores a goal as he is defended by Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Bieksa (2) in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Appalachian State scores 31 straight; Mountaineers beat rival Georgia Southern 31-13
Appalachian State defensive back Mondo Williams (4) upends Georgia Southern quarterback Kevin Ellison, left, as Ellison scores a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, N.C., Thursday Oct. 22, 2015. (Bruce Chapman/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
2 late TDs help No. 22 Temple keep unbeaten start going, beat East Carolina 24-14
East Carolina's James Summers (11) tries to break away from the grasp of Temple's Nate D. Smith (35) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Greenville, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Saskatchewan couple wins $1 million on Lotto Max draw, Disneyland next
Arkansas man treated at hospital after he and family were attacked by aggressive deer
Lee Stempniak scores twice, including shootout winner, as Devils edge Senators
New Jersey Devils' Lee Stempniak lifts the puck past Ottawa Senators goaltender Andrew Hammond (30) during NHL hockey shoot out action in Ottawa Thursday October 22, 2015. The Devils defeated the Senators 5-4. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
Legendary jazz vocalist Mark Murphy, a 6-time Grammy nominee, dies in New Jersey at age 83
Police: Minnesota woman sent anonymous notes asking to 'taste' neighbour's children
This undated photo provided by the Hennepin County Jail, shows a booking mug of Carrie Pernula. The suburban Minneapolis woman is accused of sending anonymous notes to a neighboring family saying that she wanted to "taste" their children. Champlin Deputy Police Chief Ty Schmidt says Pernula was charged Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, by summons with stalking and disorderly conduct. (Hennepin County Jail via AP)
Mickey Mouse, Bart Simpson, other animated characters to get their due in Fox TV special
In this photo provided by FOX, Marge, right, promises to make Halloween fun for Bart, left, in the all-new "Halloween Horror” episode of "The Simpsons," that aired Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Mickey Mouse, Bart Simpson and Scooby-Doo will share the limelight in a TV special paying tribute to cartoon characters. FOX said Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, it will air a two-hour program, "TV's Funniest Animated Stars: A Paley Center for Media Special," honoring 40 animated stars that have touched fans with humor and even proven influential. (FOX via AP)
'Back to the Future' fans transform town into Hill Valley with clock tower, hoverboard rides
This photo provided by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment shows Christopher Lloyd, left, as Dr. Emmett Brown, and Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in the 1985 film, "Back to the Future." Wednesday's so-called "Back to the Future" Day marks the date - Oct. 21, 2015 - that characters McFly, Brown and Jennifer Parker famously journeyed to the future in the film trilogy's second installment in 1989. "The Back to the Future 30th Anniversary Trilogy" and "Back to the Future: The Complete Adventures" release on Blu-ray and DVD on Oct. 20. (Universal Pictures Home Entertainment via AP)
Female beluga whale at Georgia Aquarium dies suddenly; had shown no signs of illness
FILE - In this April 11, 2012, file photo, Georgia Aquarium's resident pregnant beluga whale Maris swims in the aquarium's tank in Atlanta. Aquarium chief veterinary officer Dr. Gregory Bossart said the female whale Maris died suddenly Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. In a news release, Bossart said Maris had shown no signs of illness, was eating normally, and was interacting well with the aquarium's two other beluga whales, Grayson and Qinu. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
Muhammad Ali tweets support and unity for Louisville, Pitino despite sex scandal
Southern Freedom and Procurement dead-heat for victory in Santa Anita turf feature
OFC rejects New Zealand's appeal against Olympic tournament disqualification
Ridley eager to return against his old team
Former New England Patriots' Stevan Ridley made an awkward step trying to avoid a tackle on Oct. 12, 2014, tearing two ligaments. It has been over a year since Ridley, now with the New York Jets, last cradled a football in a game after the injury.
Cycling Deadhead Bill Walton stoked Tour of California will start in his hometown, San Diego
Sullinger scores 16 to lead Celtics to 99-85 win over Knicks; Carmelo Anthony struggles
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony smiles as he walks onto the court during the first quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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U.S. states with legal pot sales see rise in fatal accidents by high drivers
By 2014, just over a year after recreational sales were legalized, the percentage of drivers involved in fatal accidents who tested positive for marijuana nearly doubled to 19 per cent from 10 per cent in 2010.
Lundqvist makes 34 saves, Rangers score 3 goals in 3rd period for 4-1 win over Coyotes
Arizona Coyotes' Oliver Ekman-Larsson (23) chases New York Rangers' Rick Nash (61) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
QMJHL Roundup: Filip Chlapik has three-points as Islanders down Screaming Eagles
Antti Niemi, Jason Spezza help Stars beat Penguins 4-1 for fifth straight win
Dallas Stars goalie Antti Niemi (31) gloves a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Nick Bonino (13) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Blue Jays, Royals set for Game 6 showdown of redemption and revision
Kansas City Royals’ Yordano Ventura tosses a baseball prior to Game 3 of the American League Championship Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Ventura will start Game 6 for the Royals.
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Assisted-death advisory panel continues work despite Tory loss
The three-member panel was appointed just weeks before the election call.
Hearn, Hubbard, Thompson share lead in Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
David Hearn hits a tee shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
Struggling to juggle: Young families often put retirement saving on hold
Jessica Hand and Mike DesRoches play with their daughter and dog in Winnipeg on Saturday.
Ontario doctors to launch Charter suit against province over fee cuts
Dr. Ved Tandan, president of the Ontario Medical Association, speaks to reporters during a press conference in on January 15, 2015.
Typo on tag for Halloween costume in Winnipeg leads to accusations of racism
Deone Bucannon, mostly as a linebacker, leading Arizona's defensive charge
Hurricane Patricia slams Mexico's Pacific Coast as Category 5 storm with 165-mph winds
People preparing for the arrival of hurricane Patricia board up the windows of a seaside business in the Pacific resort city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Hurricane Patricia grew into a monster, Category 5 storm and bore down on Mexico’s central Pacific Coast, on or near Puerto Vallarta, on Thursday night for what forecasters said could be a devastating blow, as officials declared a state of emergency and handed out sandbags in preparation for flooding. (AP Photo/Cesar Rodriguez)
Remnants of Hurricane Patricia to fuel heavier rains over middle third of Texas
Amber Edwards looks at the mud and water that covered the floor of her home in the 2500 block of North Tom Green Avenue in Odessa, Texas Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, following the overnight storm. Edwards said this was the worst the flooding had been since she moved into the house less than a year ago. More than three inches of rain fell in parts of the area. (Mark Sterkel/Odessa American via AP)
Limits to campaign donations could affect democracy, B.C. minister says
Proposed legislation from Peter Fassbender’s office sets limits on campaign expense, but not on campaign donations.
Trudeau’s promises to aboriginal people feared to be unachievable
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde says Trudeau’s pledges put him “on the path towards reconciliation.”
New voyeurism, pornography charges laid against former Manitoba pastor
Port Authority boss asks United to reconsider New Jersey-Cuba flights until fugitive returned
South Korea's economy expands at fastest clip in 3 quarters as MERs effect fades
Saints expecting better results with new kicker Forbath, likely return of punter Morstead
FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2015, file photo, Washington Redskins kicker Kai Forbath (2) boots a field goal during an NFL preseason football game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. Forbath hopes his short-term approach helps him become a long-term kicking solution for the New Orleans Saints. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Welterweight champ Lawler, contender Condit join UFC fighters bashing Nick Diaz's suspension
Three Canadians arrested in $5-billion money-laundering scheme
Detective Mike Kelly speaks to reporters beside photos of Akohomen Ighedoise in a current booking photo (left) and in a fake United Nations ID card.
Honouring the fallen one year after the attack on Parliament Hill
Sentry guards stand at The Tomb of The Unknown Soldier during a remembrance at The National War Memorial October 22, 2015 in Ottawa.
With stars aligned, Montreal Canadiens are serious Stanley Cup contenders
‘I can’t recall playing seven games where all four lines and all three D-pairings were the same,’ Montreal Canadiens forward Lars Eller said of the luxury of having stability on the roster.
B.C. ski resorts brace for balmy weather from El Nino
Environment Canada says mild temperatures are associated with the incoming weather system.
Documents: Arizona tried to illegally import lethal injection drug, FDA stopped shipment
FILE - In this July 23, 2014, file photo, a fence surrounds the state prison in Florence, Ariz., where the execution of Joseph Rudolph Wood took place. Arizona has joined a number of states that have tried to illegally import a lethal injection drug that’s not approved in the U.S., according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. The documents revealing Arizona’s attempt are part of a lawsuit against the Arizona Department of Corrections over transparency in executions, and the AP is a party in the suit. Executions in the state have been placed on hold following the nearly two-hour death of murderer Joseph Rudolph Wood in 2014. (AP Photo/File)
WR Brandon Lloyd announces retirement after 11-year NFL career
Environmental group says zebra mussels might just be start of Lake Winnipeg woes
Disintegrating Rockies glacier sends ‘strong message’ on climate
Dr. John Pomeroy, second from right, of the University of Saskatchewan stands at the Columbia Icefield in the Rocky Mountains.
Kelly: David Price’s future as a Blue Jay riding on outcome of Game 6
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Alan Kurdi's aunt says changes to refugee rules too late to save her nephews
Tima Kurdi, the aunt of a young Syrian boy whose lifeless body was photographed on a Mediterranean beach, says Canadian government officials have invited her to make another refugee application for one of her brothers and his family. Kirdi is shown speaking to the media outside her home in Coquitlam, B.C., on Friday September 4, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Oakland Athletics pitcher Drew Pomeranz undergoes shoulder surgery
Conservatives openly criticize party’s election performance
Prime Minister Stephen Harper leaves the stage after giving his concession speech in Calgary on Monday.
Premiers agree to attend Paris climate summit with Trudeau
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Myanmar jade rush muddies promise of change, fuels conflict as new report uncovers $30B trade
In this June 16, 2015 photo, freelance jade miners search for raw jade stones in an earth dump from a company's truck in Hpakant area, Kachin State, Northern Myanmar. Uncontrolled mining of Myanmar’s famously valuable jade deposits is enriching individuals and companies tied to the country’s former military rulers while exacting a growing human and environmental toll on impoverished Kachin state. (AP Photo/Hkun Lat)
Peru police detain army officer for drug trafficking; first such arrest in more than decade
FILE - In this July 28, 2015, file photo, Peruvian counternarcotics police blast a hole in a clandestine airstrip used by cocaine traffickers in Ciudad Constitucion, Peru. Peruvian police arrested an army lieutenant Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, alleging he regularly collected bribes from drug traffickers for letting small planes ferry cocaine out of the world's No. 1 coca-producing valley. The arrest was Peru's first of a military officer on drug trafficking charges in at least a decade, said Jorge Chavez Cotrina, Peru's chief organized crime prosecutor. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)
Theater review: Send out an S.O.S. Broadway musical 'Dames at Sea' is all at sea - in the past
In this image released by Polk & Co., John Bolton, left, and Mara Davi appear during a performance of "Dames at Sea," at the Helen Hays Theatre in New York. (Jeremy Daniel/Polk & Co. via AP)
Incoming Liberal MP says Kinder Morgan will face new pipeline review
A pipeline is pictured at the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Expansion Project in Burnaby, B.C., on June 4, 2015.
B.C. dentist suspended three months, ordered to pay more than 100K
Showtime: Notre Dame players adjust to constant cameras for reality show but enjoy limelight
In this Oct. 10, 2015 photo, Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly, right, and Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo are filmed on the field by Showtime before an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind. Showtime is filming a series “A Season With Notre Dame Football,” a behind the scenes show of what goes on during the week before the game _ and the game. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes)
Daily Deals: Winnipeg pharma firm files for IPO and Valeant falls again
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange underneath a board showing the name of Valeant Pharmaceuticals shortly before the opening of the markets in New York on Oct. 22, 2015.
Saskatoon judge allows drug addict to serve sentence for theft at home
Ex-Australian rugby league star-turned return man inactive for 49ers first time this season
Maple Leafs’ top outcome is a learning season filled with ‘good’ losses
Maple Leafs’ Nazem Kadri carries the puck with Sabres’ Tyler Ennis in pursuit at Buffalo’s First Niagara Center on Oct. 21.
Ten upwardly trending Canadian stocks
Alan Kurdi’s aunt says changes to refugee rules too late to save her nephews
Fatima Kurdi stands next to a painting of her late nephew, Alan Kurdi, on a board outside of EU headquarters in Brussels on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015.
Saturday's lineups in the Rugby World Cup semifinals
History of All Blacks vs Springboks stained by ongoing struggle against racism
New Zealand's team captain Richie McCaw runs during a training session in Sunbury-on-Thames, outside London, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. New Zealand's All Blacks will play South Africa in a Rugby World Cup semifinal match on Saturday. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
One-time dictator Mathieu Kérékou brought democracy to Benin
Mathieu Kérékou led Benin as its strongman from 1972 to 1991, and as its democratically elected president from 1996 to 2006.
Avalanche reassign struggling rookie Mikko Rantanen to San Antonio of American Hockey League
Bearish bets continue to escalate against Canadian banks, Shopify
In the two weeks of October, Toronto-Dominion Bank recorded the largest increase in the number of shares sold short of all TSX companies.
Paul Ryan is in, will seek job of House Speaker with GOP support
Guyana accuses Venezuela of inflaming border dispute by claiming territory with big gold mine
Mutual destruction should replace mutual admiration when NZ meet South Africa in RWC semis
New Zealand's Daniel Carter, catches the ball during a training session in Sunbury-on-Thames, outside London, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. New Zealand's All Blacks will play South Africa in a Rugby World Cup semifinal match on Saturday. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
With Johnson gone, Hopkins solidifies position as top receiver for Texans, 1 of NFL's best
Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (10) makes a catch for a 26-yard touchdown in front of Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Davon House (31) during the second half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
Rice not shirking the pressure at UNLV after 2 straight NCAA Tournament misses
Top-ranked Ohio State keeps winning but not enough to silence questions about what's wrong
Wisconsin welcomes newcomers, regroups behind Hayes, Koenig following back-to-back Final Fours
Argos’ Kevin Elliott thankful to be back, but ‘family always comes first’
Toronto Argonauts’ Kevin Elliott, right, has 42 catches for 551 yards and is tied for third among CFL receivers with eight touchdown catches.
Buccaneers WR Mike Evans unfazed by relatively quiet start, confident he'll finish strong
Premiers meet by phone, agree to attend Paris climate summit with Trudeau
Displacing RBC atop TSX: The curse continues. For now
Valeant has fallen more than 60 per cent as investors recoil from allegations that the company has made questionable arrangements with specialty pharmacies.
Copyright concessions may be downside of TPP deal
Marshall McLuhan: His books would go into the public domain in 2030 under existing law, but the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal could mean that the copyright continues until 2050.
Michigan's core closer to full strength, but Irvin being patient as his back recovers
Epstein, Cubs start planning for next season after 'magical' year ends in NLCS
Theo Epstein, President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs, is silhouetted as he walks across Wrigley Field after talking to reporters the day after his ball club was eliminated in the NLCS by the New York Mets. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Steelers' Alejandro Villanueva goes from Army Ranger to NFL starting offensive tackle
Alberta man who killed woman over cocaine has no chance of parole for 10 years
LSU QB Brandon Harris says he's been motivated by questions about No. 5 Tigers' passing game
‘Brutal market’ for oil services makes rebound elusive
Workers tap deep into North Dakota’s Bakken formation, on a Precision Drilling rig.
New Flyer gets Massachusetts bus contract valued at up to US$477 million
After sitting out a year, Jets' Ridley excited about possible return vs. former Pats teammates
FILE - In this April 28, 2015, file photo, New York Jets running back Stevan Ridley attends voluntary minicamp ahead of the NFL football season in Florham Park, N.J. It has been over a year since Ridley last cradled a football in a game after injuring his knee as a New England Patriot. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
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