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The Taken: Canada's latest known serial killer preyed on indigenous women
Murder victim Jennifer McPherson went missing in 2013, and her family hesitated to admit she was an aboriginal while the search was ongoing because they feared law enforcement and the public would lose interest in finding Ms. McPherson.
LaVine's 18 points in place of injured Rubio help Timberwolves beat Hawks 99-95
B.C. Supreme Court judge worried by surgeon’s past professional problems
For the past two years, Dr. Fernando Casses has been working as a surgical assistant in Surrey, B.C.
Jeff Green has 20 points, Lee scores 10 in 4th to help Memphis to 102-93 win over Rockets
Durant, Westbrook help Thunder stop Nets' winning streak in Oklahoma City
Brooklyn Nets guard Jarrett Jack (2) shoots in front of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Drake's dedication to the Raptors may be conditional
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Rudy Gay scores 36 points, Kings beat Bucks 129-118 for second road victory of season
Sacramento Kings' Omri Casspi (18) is fouled as he tries to drive past Milwaukee Bucks' Chris Copeland (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
QMJHL Roundup: Alex Dostie scores SO winner as Olympiques beat Titan
Jaroslav Halak makes 17 saves, Kyle Okposo scores to lead Islanders over Flyers 3-1
Philadelphia Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds (17) throws a punch at New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) in the second period of an NHL hockey game in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Wes Washpun scores 22 points as Northern Iowa beats Div. III Dubuque 83-63
Hervey with 17 points and 13 rebounds, Texas-Arlington beats cold-shooting Grambling St. 73-40
Winnipeg street census finds 1,727 homeless people in city in late October
South Korean court sentences man to 12 years in prison for forcing former pupil to eat feces
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Canada’s refugee resettlement plan remains a work in progress
British Prime Minister David Cameron and Justin Trudeau discussed security concerns during their meeting in London on Wednesday.
OHL Roundup: 67's use big second period to get past Frontenacs 6-2
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s 3-point effort helps Capitals to 5-3 victory over Jets
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Tobias Enstrom (39), from Sweden, has his shot blocked by Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) as Capitals defenceman Matt Niskanen (2), and right wing T.J. Oshie (77) defend during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Washington. The Capitals won 5-3.
The Scout List: Crack Vancouver’s cold cases and ‘discover’ local artists
The Vancouver Police Museum has a chilling review of notorious Vancouver cold cases on Friday night.
Horton has 17 points, 19 rebounds as Austin Peay rolls to 83-55 win over D-II Oakland City
Koenig' 16 leads 6 in double figures to lead Wisconsin to 85-67 win over Prairie View
Shawn Long scores 25 points and Louisiana-Lafayette rolls over Loyola New Orleans 106-62
North Dakota State uses big 2nd half to beat Montana 73-53 for 27th straight win at home
Carey Price exits after 2 periods but Canadiens beat Rangers for 2nd time this season, 5-1
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist stands in front of the net after the Montreal Canadiens scored a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in New York. The Canadiens won 5-1.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Brianna Taylor scores 16 points as No. 8 Texas women beat Hampton 79-52
Texas center Imani Boyette shoots against Hampton forward Mikayla Sayle, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Austin, Texas. Texas won 79-52. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Wake Forest uses huge free throw advantage to beat UCLA for 3rd place in Maui Invitational
UCLA guard Bryce Alford (20) goes to the basket as Wake Forest forward John Collins (20) looks on in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game in the Maui Invitational, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Tillman with double-double as VCU rolls over American University 72-44
Crosby has 2 goals, denies rift with Lemieux; Malkin scores in OT to lift Pens over Blues 4-3
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save in front of St. Louis Blues' Troy Brouwer (36) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Bramlage's 14 points leads balanced attack as Princeton routes Lafayette 104-52
Tommy McCarthy's 16 points and 8 assists leads Harvard past Bryant in convincing 80-45 win
Five Golden Eagles score in double figures as Oral Roberts runs away from Tabor 112-80
Isaiah Thomas scores 30 points, Celtics rally to drop 76ers to 0-16
Philadelphia 76ers' JaKarr Sampson (9) fouls Boston Celtics' Amir Johnson (90) during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Sergei Bobrovsky makes 27 saves, Matt Calvert scores winner as Blue Jackets top Devils 2-1
Lindholm scores tiebreaking goal, Ward makes 30 saves to lead Hurricanes past Oilers 4-1
Edmonton Oilers' Nail Yakupov (10) is helped off the ice by teammate Mark Letestu (55) and trainer T.D. Forss following an injury during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Drummond has 18 points, 20 rebounds as Pistons beat Heat 104-81
Detroit Pistons forward Stanley Johnson (3) deflects the ball away from Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Radim Vrbata nets 2 goals, Ryan Miller makes 31 saves to lead Canucks over Wild 3-2
Vancouver Canucks right wing Radim Vrbata, center, of the Czech Republic, celebrates with teammates Daniel Sedin, right, of Sweden, and Henrik Sedin, left, of Sweden, after scoring on Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk during the second period of an NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
Oladipo comes off bench to score 24 and lead Magic over Knicks, 100-91
Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) goes in to shoot against New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Kyle Lowry scores 27 points to lift Raptors 103-99 over Cavaliers
Toronto Raptors' DeMarre Carroll, centre, goes for the dunk between Cleveland Cavaliers' Richard Jefferson, left, and Jared Cunningham during first half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Petition to Manitoba legislature calls for more funding for children with autism
South Korea fines Volkswagen $12 million for rigging emissions in 125,000 diesel cars
Hong Dong Gon, a director at the Ministry of Environment, speaks about investigation results of Volkswagen vehicle emissions during a press conference at the government complex in Sejong, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. South Korea said Thursday it fined Volkswagen $12.3 million and ordered recalls of 125,522 diesel vehicles after the government found their emissions tests were rigged.(Bae Jae-man/Yonhap via AP) KOREA OUT
Philippine economy grew 6 per cent in 3Q as services expanded, full year forecast at 6 per cent
South Korea fines Volkswagen $12 million for rigging emissions in 125,000 diesel cars
Mexico says it's closing in on tiger that has spent a month on the run since escaping from zoo
Dixon with 22 points, Tarpey, Prewitt double-doubles help William & Mary beat Hampton 86-67
Richards' jumper with a second to play gives Manhattan edge in 69-67 win over George Mason
Artis scores 21, Pittsburgh holds Cornell to 30 per cent shooting in a 93-49 victory
Pittsburgh's Jamel Artis (1) is fouled by Cornell's Wil Bathurst, left, while shooting in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Evgeny Kuznetsov's 3-point effort helps Capitals to 5-3 victory over Jets
Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov (9), from Russia, skates with the puck as Winnipeg Jets left wing Nikolaj Ehlers (27), from Denmark, defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Venezuelan opposition party says regional official killed as gunshots disrupt campaign rally
Predators end franchise-record scoring drought, beat Sabres 3-2
Buffalo Sabres' Evander Kane (9) takes the puck after a face-off from Ryan O'Reilly, center, and Nashville Predators' Paul Gaustad (28) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015 in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)
Hornets close with 25-2 run to beat Wizards 101-87 for seventh straight win at home
Washington Wizards' Marcin Gortat (13) dunks as Charlotte Hornets' Marvin Williams (2) watches in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Father of 'Fast & Furious' star Paul Walker sues Porsche over 2013 fatal crash
FILE - In this April 29, 2011, file photo, actor Paul Walker poses during the photo call of the movie "Fast and Furious 5," in Rome. Walker's father sued Porsche on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, for wrongful death, claiming the Porsche sports car he was riding in was defective and lacked safety features that might have saved his life during a 2013 crash in Valencia, Calif. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)
Dwayne Benjamin scores 25 as No. 21 Oregon beats Arkansas State 91-68
Oregon's Chris Boucher, left, passes the ball out under pressure from Arkansas State's Charles Waters during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)
From sea to sea, Canada’s refugee settlement plan is vast, complex
Clothing donated for an expected influx of Syrian refugees is sorted by volunteers for size and gender at a theatre rehearsal space in Toronto November 24, 2015.
Source: China's Alibaba in talks to buy Hong Kong's South China Morning Post newspaper
A man walks out from the office of SCMP Group in Hong Kong, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. The publisher of Hong Kong's leading English language newspaper says it's considering an offer for its media business. SCMP Group did not identify the potential buyer. The announcement comes days after news reports that billionaire Jack Ma, the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is interested in acquiring the South China Morning Post newspaper. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Danuel House scores 19, No. 25 Texas A&M outlasts Texas 84-73 in Bahamas
Ishmael Lane scores 25 points and Northwestern State holds off D-III Louisiana College 86-80
Knorr's career-best 18 leads Navy over UMBC 75-54
Casey Kasem's widow sued for wrongful death by 3 of radio star's children
FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2003, file photo, Casey Kasem poses for photographers after receiving the Radio Icon award during The 2003 Radio Music Awards at the Aladdin Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Three of Kasem's children sued their father's widow, Jean Kasem, on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, for wrongful death, elder abuse and intentional infliction of emotional distress, claiming her actions shortened the popular radio personality's life. (AP Photo/Eric Jamison, File)
Henry scores 18, Sledge hits 5 3-pointers as The Citadel beats Georgia Southern 95-90
School: Seventh-graders who bullied redheads were mimicking episode from TV's 'South Park'
Oldest known seabird, 64-year-old Wisdom, returns to Midway Atoll; first identified in 1956
Malique Trent scores 19 to help TCU beat Illinois State 71-60 in Cancun Challenge
Defending champion Jordan Spieth, Adam Scott shoot 71, trail by 5 strokes at Australian Open
Jordan Spieth, right, of the U.S. chats with Geoff Ogilvy of Australia as they walk along the 8th fairway during the Australia Open Golf Tournament in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)
Eskimos’ J.C. Sherritt ‘grateful’ to be part of Edmonton’s turnaround
J.C. Sherritt can’t forget how tough it was to be an Edmonton Eskimo two years ago – and neither does he want to.
Florida State official details favourable treatment, rape allegations involving football team
Carey Price leaves Canadiens' game vs Rangers after 2nd period; no reason given
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) blocks a shot attempt by New York Rangers center Oscar Lindberg (24) as Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban (76) looks for the rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Prairie police forces drop the mic in hilarious rap battle on social media
Eds: Lara successfully defends WBA super-welterweight title, stopping Zaveck in 3rd
Hain, Kaufman score 13 each to lead Youngstown State over Thiel College 69-55
Davis has 11 points, career-high 8 assists; Ball State rolls past NAIA Indiana-Kokomo 90-54
Darien Nelson-Henry scores 31 to lead Penn over La Salle 80-64
Courtney Williams has 29 points, 10 rebounds; No. 18 South Florida women beat Butler 87-77
Ingram scores 15, keys switch to zone defence that sparks No. 6 Duke past pesky Yale 80-61
Duke's Marshall Plumlee (40) and Luke Kennard, bottom, guard Yale's Brandon Sherrod during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Bowles wants too-creative Jets to go back to 'algebra' on offence instead of 'trigonometry'
Eric Eaves scores career-high 30 to lead South Carolina State past NAIA Allen 86-74
Malcolm Brogdon scores 23 as No. 12 Virginia pulls away from Lehigh for 80-54 victory
Lehigh center Tim Kempton (32) gets caught up with Virginia forward Anthony Gill (13) during an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Charlottesville, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff)
Quiet speedster J.J. Nelson adds to Arizona's prolific passing game
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver J.J. Nelson (14) celebrates his touchdown with Darren Fells (85) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Suns sign free-agent guard Bryce Cotton, former Tucson prep star who played at Providence
Raptors' annual "Drake Night" still surreal for Toronto-based rapper
Toronto Raptors GM Masai Ujiri, left, and rapper Drake pose with a coat lined with a Raptors jersey at Drake Night prior to NBA basketball action between the Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers in Toronto on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
A primer on Canada’s new refugee-resettlement plan
Zaatari refugee camp in northern Jordan near the border with Syria provides shelter to around 100,000 Syrian refugees.
Chinese company postpones start of construction on inter-ocean canal to cross Nicaragua
No. 13 Indiana drops a second close game in Maui Invitational, 72-69 to UNLV
Beijing court reduces long-time journalist's sentence to 5 years, from 7, in secrets case
FILE - In this June 9, 2012 file photo, Chinese journalist Gao Yu attends an opening ceremony of Chinese artist Liu Xia's photo exhibition in Hong Kong. Gao, who was sentenced to seven years in prison for leaking a top Communist Party policy document, had her sentence reduced to five years from seven following an appeal, her lawyer said Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
Grey Cup-bound Edmonton Eskimos motivated by frustrating 2013 season
Edmonton Eskimos Kacy Rodgers, left, and Michael Carter leave the field following a team practice session in Winnipeg on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. The Eskimos will play the Ottawa Redblacks in the 103rd Grey Cup Sunday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Nate Engesser hits 5 3's, scores 25; Denver beats Idaho State 79-69
Lucara CEO seeking over $60-million for 1,111-carat diamond
The type-IIa stone, just smaller than a tennis ball, is the biggest unearthed since the 3,106-carat Cullinan gem found in South Africa in 1905.
Drake pulls away in second half, beats Pepperdine 69-53 for 3rd place in Gulf Coast Showcase
Argentine president-elect's promise to expel Venezuela from Mercosur bloc seen as unlikely
Daniel has 22, Collins and Boyd double-doubles in Howards 73-54 win over Central Arkansas
Hot Ticket: Flee
Peter Anderson stars as Archibald Twill in Electric Company and Studio 58’s world premiere of Flee.
Judge gives preliminary approval to settlement of Sony employees' hacking lawsuit
Wesley Person scores 21 of his 24 after halftime, Troy beats North Texas 86-74
In southern China, villagers raise their own banners in fight against corruption
“Return our home, return our land, return the right for Qi’ao villagers to be the masters of our homes,” reads the protest banner hung on the main entry gate to the small village in China’s southern Guangdong province.
Jets CB Darrelle Revis (concussion), C Nick Mangold (hand) sit out practice
Brasil detiene a líder oficialista en Senado y extiende caso de corrupción en Petrobras
McCaw's 20 points lead UNLV to 72-69 win over No. 13 Indiana in Maui Invitational
Indiana head coach Tom Crean shouts to his team in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game against UNLV in the Maui Invitational Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Veteran soap star David Canary ‘defined daytime drama’
David Canary, shown in 2009, was a star of stage and screen, but found fame for his work on one of TV’s most popular afternoon dramas.
Will John Collins’s departure create a global void for the NHL?
The NHL’s loss of COO John Collins will be most tangible when it comes to the international file, which represents the next genuine growth opportunity for a league already banking a record $4-billion in annual revenues.
Charles Mann, J.J. Frazier help cold-shooting Georgia hold off High Point for 49-46 win
KaloBios: The frenzied second act for 'the most hated CEO in America'
Activists hold signs containing the image of Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli after the pharmaceuticals company raised the price of a parasitic-infection drug to $750 (U.S.) a tablet from $13.50.
Starting 2-game homestand, Titans desperately want win to snap 10-game skid on own field
FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2015, file photo, Buffalo Bills cornerback Stephon Gilmore (24) upends Tennessee Titans running back Antonio Andrews (26) in the first half of an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee has not given the home fans something to cheer in quite a long time with a skid that is now 10 straight and could get worse Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, against Oakland. (AP Photo/Weston Kenney, File)
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