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Barcelona hosts Roma amid heightened security measures in Champions League
Vikings deliver another primetime clunker in 30-13 loss to rival Packers
Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer yells from the bench during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Minneapolis, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
MLS Capsules
Surging Portland beat FC Dallas 3-1 in opening leg of conference final
Portland Timbers forward Fanendo Adi (9) and defender Liam Ridgewell (24) celebrate Ridgewell's goal during the first half of the first leg of the MLS soccer Western Conference championship in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola)
Australia says security checks could take more than a year to resettle 12,000 Syrian refugees
Police say former NHL defenceman Ian White arrested in Winnipeg
Detroit Red Wings' Ian White celebrates after scoring against the Nashville Predators in the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Friday, April 13, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn. Police say former NHL defenceman Ian White was arrested in Winnipeg early Friday afternoon and detained in custody. Constable Eric Hofley, public information officer with the Winnipeg police, said in an email to The Canadian Press on Sunday night that White has been charged with "several weapons related offences." THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Mark Humphrey
9-1 shot Solid Wager wins Cary Grant Stakes by half-length at Del Mar under newlywed Talamo
In this photo provided by Benoit Photo, Trainer Doug O'Neill hugs jockey Tyler Baze after a win Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, Calif. (Benoit Photo via AP)
B.C. contemplates province-wide policies for sexual assault on campuses
Former University of British Columbia students Glynnis Kirchmeier and Caitlin Cunningham, back, listen during a news conference at the university in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, regarding the university's response to alleged sexual assaults by a former student who was expelled recently.
Boy, 10, driving forklift is latest child to die in Alberta farm accident
Before Saturday’s farm incident, four of the 11 Alberta farm deaths were children.
Demi Lovato, Jennifer Lopez and The Weeknd perform at The American Music Awards
York's 18 points help No. 12 Arizona past Northwestern State 61-42 for 42nd straight home win
Larsen scores 21, leads George Washington past Army in Barclay's Center Classic opener
Sluggish start by 49ers, inability to slow down Thomas Rawls leads to 29-13 loss to Seattle
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Blaine Gabbert adjusts his cap on the sideline late in the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Seattle RB Marshawn Lynch to seek another opinion on lingering abdominal problem
NFL Today, Week 11
Low turnout as Egyptians vote in parliamentary elections amid fears over terror, economy
A woman casts her vote at a polling station during the second round of parliamentary elections at the Shubra area of Cairo, Egypt, November 22, 2015.
WHL Roundup: Bean scores twice, Calgary extends win streak to five
Kelly: Premier League’s Leicester City reigns supreme in a bizarre soccer year
Cathal Kelly
Westbrook's 31 points and 11 assists help Thunder snap Mavericks' 6-game win streak, 117-114
Galchenyuk scores late goal on power play to lift Habs over Islanders
Montreal Canadiens' Alex Galchenyuk (27) celebrates with teammates David Desharnais (51) and Dale Weise after scoring against the New York Islanders during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal Sunday, November 22, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Globe thalidomide series honoured by Quebec’s Judith-Jasmin awards
Ingrid Peritz a reporter in The Globe’s Montreal bureau won an honourable mention in the Grand Prize category and clinched the Judith-Jasmin award for best special project.
B.C.’s wildlife policy skirts issue of habitat loss due to logging
Mark Hume
Celine Dion, 5 Seconds of Summer, others at American Music Awards have Paris on their minds
Charlie Puth arrives at the American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rodriguez helps Miami hold off No. 22 Butler 85-75 to win Puerto Rico Tipoff championship
Butler forward Jackson Davis, center, goes to the basket against Miami forward Kamari Murphy, right and Ivan Cruz Uceda during the Puerto Rico Tip-Off college basketball tournament in San Juan, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
Mike Reilly leads Eskimos to Grey Cup in West final win over Stampeders
The Edmonton Eskimos’ Derel Walker, left, eludes Calgary Stampeders’ Brandon McDonald during the West Division final on Nov. 22.
Kurds plead for more Canadian support against the Islamic State
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, on a 5K run im Halifax on Sunday, is keeping Iraq options open.
Norelia's 18 points, 10 boards lift FGCU to 73-60 win over North Dakota
CFL division wins for Ottawa and Edmonton
Winners of the 2015 American Music Awards
Nicki Minaj presents the award presents the award for favorite duo or group - pop/rock at the American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Police: Shootout at New Orleans playground during music video shoot wounds 16
People await transport to a hospital after a shooting in New Orleans' 9th Ward on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. Police spokesman Tyler Gamble says police were on their way to break up a big crowd when gunfire erupted at Bunny Friend Park. (Michael DeMocker/NOLA.com The Times-Picayune via AP) MAGS OUT; NO SALES; USA TODAY OUT; THE BATON ROUGE ADVOCATE OUT; THE NEW ORLEANS ADVOCATE OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
Two agencies would accept B.C. birth certificates without gender marker
Harriette Cunningham, 12, had her gender redesignated on her birth certificate last year.
Evans has 21 points, Oklahoma State holds on through crazy finish to beat 49ers 82-77
RedBlacks reach Grey Cup with thrilling takedown of the Tiger-Cats
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Henry Burris, who completed 17 of 32 passes for 326 yards, is getting another shot at the Grey Cup after wins in 1998 and 2008.
Premiers wary of being pushed aside by PM on climate policy
Provinces are worried Ottawa may impose a federal approach to climate change despite the fact that premiers created their own framework to guide a pan-Canadian climate approach.
Chargers' free-fall reaches 6 games after embarrassing 33-3 loss to Chiefs
Calgary's John Hufnagel suffers loss in final game as head coach
Vancouver mayor buoyed by federal talks about city’s housing problems
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson speaks during a news conference at English Bay in Vancouver, B.C., in this file photo from April 10, 2015.
Tai Webster's 11 first-half points led Nebraska to an easy 92-65 win over SE Louisiana
Harrison scores 24 points, Tulsa pulls away late to beat Indiana State 67-59 at Paradise Jam
Why the Leafs lost prospect Petter Granberg as a waiver casualty
Before being claimed on waivers by Nashville on Sunday afternoon, Petter Granberg had been a favoured prospect of the previous Maple Leafs regime and played big minutes with the Marlies.
Person familiar with hiring says Dodgers to name Dave Roberts manager
File- This June 15, 2015, file photo show San Diego Padres acting manager Dave Roberts looks on from the dugout before the Padres play the Oakland Athletics in a baseball game in San Diego. A person familiar with the decision has told The Associated Press that the Los Angeles Dodgers will name Roberts as their new manager. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull,File)
Alberta's climate-change plan
Packers even NFC North race with resounding victory over Vikings
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws a pass during the second quarter against the Minnesota Vikings on Nov. 22.
Human-rights complaint to be launched against the University of British Columbia
Former University of British Columbia students Glynnis Kirchmeier and Caitlin Cunningham, back, hold a news conference at the university in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday, November 22, 2015 regarding the university's response to alleged sexual assaults by a former student who was expelled recently. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Davis hits late 3 to cap 32-point, 19-rebound night as Pelicans down Suns,122-116
DeMar DeRozan, DeMarre Carroll lead Raptors over struggling Clippers
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry, right, drives to the hoop as Los Angeles Clippers centre DeAndre Jordan defends the net on Nov. 22 in Los Angeles.
OHL Roundup: Bitten scores three times, Flint halts Erie's win streak at six
Haney's 14 points lead Loyola Marymount in 86-62 win over Antelope Valley
Cam Newton’s five touchdown passes lead unbeaten Panthers past Redskins
Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton, left, became the first quarterback in franchise history to throw four touchdown passes in the first half.
TTC chair looks to boost parking revenue
Although drivers will likely be angry if the Toronto Transit Commission decides to increase parking lot fees, the TTC has been in perpetual struggle to find money.
Nets hold on for 111-101 victory over Celtics to earn split of home-and-home series
Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez (11) dunks the ball against the Boston Celtics during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
NHL Capsules
San Jose Sharks' Chris Tierney, right, carries the puck across the blue line as Columbus Blue Jackets' Jack Johnson defends during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Meram has fastest goal in MLS Cup history, Crew beat Red Bulls 2-0 in 1st leg of Eastern final
Columbus Crew fans cheer before the first leg of the MLS soccer Eastern Conference championship against the New York Red Bulls in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Harvick falls short in NASCAR championship defence with runner-up finish at Homestead
Kevin Harvick walks during driver introductions at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/David Graham)
Veterans, youth prepare for Rio at Canadian women’s soccer camp
The Canadian national women’s team roster includes captain Christine Sinclair, right, and fellow World Cup veterans.
Brooks has 26 points and 13 boards, Dorsey scores 21 as No. 25 Oregon beats Valparaiso, 73-67
Oregon's Elgin Cook shoots over Valparaiso's Alec Peters, front, and Max Joseph during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)
Harris scores 26 points, helps Fresno State stay undefeated with 82-65 victory over Rice
Trudeau cabinet’s voice of business aims to bridge needs of old and new economies
Campbell Clark
Kyle Busch rallies from serious injuries to close season with 1st Cup championship
Kyle Busch waves to fans during driver introductions for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/David Graham)
Christie Kerr wins LPGA finale, Lydia Ko claims player of the year honours
Cristie Kerr runs from Lexi Thompson and Paula Creamer after winning the LPGA’s CME Group Tour Championship on Nov. 22 in Naples, Fla.
Prochet's final bucket caps Niagara comeback in 73-72 win over North Carolina A&T
Sharks win 6th straight, beat Blue Jackets 5-3 behind 2 goals from Joe Pavelski
San Jose Sharks' Chris Tierney, right, carries the puck across the blue line as Columbus Blue Jackets' Jack Johnson defends during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Boult in doubt for day-night test because of back injury
Saturday's Top 25 Capsules
Novak Djokovic tops Roger Federer, wins fourth straight ATP Finals title
Novak Djokovic, who won three Grand Slam titles this year and reached the final in the other, capped the best season of his career with another superb display in the ATP Finals.
Davis, Robinson combine for 34 points and Austin Peay gets 1st win, 91-76 over N. Colorado
B.C. community meeting to focus on improving safety on Highway of Tears
A stretch of the Highway of Tears runs through a small Aboriginal community east of Prince Rubert, British Columbia, pictured on March 21, 2011. There are 18 unsolved cases involving women reported missing or found dead along the highway.
Rodgers, Packers roar back with 30-13 victory over Vikings to level NFC North race
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) prepares to throw against the Green Bay Packers during the first half of an NFL football game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
No. 18 Ducks forge ahead without dwelling on the "What ifs?"
Oregon quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. (3) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)
Davis leads balanced No. 21 Purdue to 85-70 win over Florida in Hall of Fame tournament
Purdue’s Rapheal Davis, center, keeps the ball from Florida’s Chris Chiozza, left, and Devin Robinson, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
UBC Thunderbirds down St. FX X-Men, will play Montreal in Vanier Cup
UBC Thunderbirds quarterback Michael O’Connor scrambles against the St. Francis Xavier X-Men during the first half of the Uteck Bowl in Antigonish, N.S. on Nov. 21.
Reilly, Eskimos hold off Stampeders to advance to Grey Cup against Redblacks
Edmonton Eskimos celebrate the win over the Calgary Stampeders during the CFL West Division final in Edmonton, Alta., on Sunday November 22, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Runnin' Rawls: Rookie Thomas Rawls rumbles for 209 yards as Seattle beats San Francisco 29-13
Seattle Seahawks running back Thomas Rawls (34) celebrates with teammate tight end Luke Willson (82) after Rawls scored a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Understanding the first ministers' climate summit: what it's all about
Cokley scores 23 points, hits key shots late as UAB defeats Jacksonville State 61-55
Rory McIlroy wins Race to Dubai in European Tour’s season finale
Rory McIlroy celebrates a bogey putt on the 17th hole during a six-under-par final round at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Osetkowski gets career-best 16 rebounds as Tulane cruises to 76-48 win over Appalachian State
QMJHL Roundup: Jordan Maher scored in OT as Titan edge Wildcats 4-3
Tamara Jaworska: Tapestry weaver was a Canadian cultural treasure
Houston's pick-6, Poe's TD leap carry Chiefs to 33-3 victory against free-falling Chargers
The Kansas City Chiefs' Dontari Poe (92) scores a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)
Poeltl, Taylor's late shot lift No. 16 Utah past Temple 74-68 for 3rd at Puerto Rico Tipoff
Utah forward Jakob Poeltl (42) goes to the basket against Temple forward Obi Enechionyia during the Puerto Rico Tip-Off college basketball tournament in San Juan, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
Fitzpatrick throws 2 interceptions late, Hopkins grabs 2 TDs to lead Texans over Jets 24-17
New York Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) loses his helmet as he scores a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)
Bo Calhoun with 16 points, career-best 13 boards; Ball State beats South Carolina State 72-60
Thomas, Cowling, Green each hit 4 3s to lead No. 21 Cal women past Cal Poly 82-57
Jeff Gove wins Pebble Beach Invitational, birdieing final 2 holes for 2-shot victory
Sydney Wiese scores 22 points and No. 9 Oregon State beats UC Riverside 86-65
Bulgak scores career-high 26 as No. 6 Florida State women beat UAB 84-44
UAB head coach Randy Norton, left, talks with Deanna Kuzmanic in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida State in Tallahassee, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser)
Shoalts: Dan Shulman’s defection to Sportsnet deals a major blow to TSN
David Shoalts
Inter moves 2 points clear in Serie A, Atletico replaces Real Madrid as Barca's closest rival
Inter Milan players celebrates at the end of a Serie A soccer match between Inter Milan and Frosinone at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. Inter Milan moved two points clear at the top of Serie A with a 4-0 win over struggling Frosinone on Sunday evening after Fiorentina was held to a 2-2 draw by Empoli, in a match which saw it fight back from two goals down. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Tolbert scores 17, 5 in final 3 minutes; SMU holds off Yale 71-69
Quick facts on Alberta's climate change policy
Report: Pfizer-Allergan agreement expected in $150B deal to create pharmaceutical giant
Newton throws career-high 5 TDs, Panthers improve to 10-0 with 44-16 win over Redskins
Washington Redskins' Jordan Reed (86) fumbles the ball in the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. The Panthers recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
Bears get denied by Broncos 17-15 in first game for Cutler, Fox against former team
Chicago Bears nose tackle Eddie Goldman celebrates a sack against Denver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Chicago. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT; MAGS OUT
A selection of comments reacting to Alberta's climate policy
American Brittany Bowe breaks women's 1,000 record in World Cup speedskating event
Zhang Hong of China skates to a second-place finish during the women's 1,000 meters at the World Cup Speedskating event Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Kearns, Utah. (AP photo/George Frey)
Lo hits 3 3-pointers, scores 18 points to lead Columbia to an 88-61 win over Lehigh
Alcegaire scores career-high 21 points as Bowling Green beats Youngstown State 79-72
Kasperi Kapanen's three points leads Marlies in 6-4 win over Senators
Josh Hart sets career high with 27 points, No. 11 Villanova beaks Akron 75-56
Villanova coach Jay Wright shouts from the sideline during the first half of his team's NCAA college basketball game against Akron, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
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