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Edmonton scores three late goals to beat Fury in first leg of Amway Cup
Dickerson hits 2 solo homers, Descalso delivers RBI single in 9th as Rockies beat Padres 5-4
Piatti gives Impact a 1-1 draw with America in CONCACAF Champions League final
Phillies defence falters in 6-1 loss Marlins
Canadiens still feeling comfortable despite not closing out series in Game 4
Pelfrey pitches seven scoreless innings, gets 1st win since 2013 as Twins beat Royals 3-0
Michael Brown's parents file wrongful-death lawsuit against city of Ferguson
Rand Paul's son cited for driving under the influence of alcohol after car crash in Kentucky
Hayes’s OT goal gives Rangers commanding series lead over Penguins
New York Rangers left wing Carl Hagelin (left) and right wing Kevin Hayes (13) celebrate after Hayes scored the game winning goal in overtime against the Pittsburgh Penguins in game four of the first round of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Rangers won 2-1 in overtime.
Soldier convicted in 2013 stabbing death of comrade, sentenced to 45 years in prison
Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista out with strained shoulder v. Orioles
M.H. Abrams, Norton anthology founder, influential critic, dead at age 102
5 killed, 3 hurt in Georgia interstate crash; dead were nursing students commuting to hospital
Judge dismisses charges against California man who served 34 years of life sentence for murder
Advocate: Video of man selling drugs before killed by volunteer is 'character assassination'
Arizona sheriff acknowledges investigation of wife of judge hearing his contempt-of-court case
Comtois scores twice as Grenadiers beat Newbridge Academy at Telus Cup
Hamilton scores on wild pitch in 9th, Reds hand Brewers 8th straight loss, 2-1
Convicted drug dealer faces possible death penalty in killing 20th Century Fox executive
UNLV now without top 2 scorers after Christian Wood follows Vaughn to NBA
Yankees pound Price again, beat Tigers 13-4 on chilly evening in Detroit
Polanco hits HR, Worley gets win as Pirates hold off Cubs for 4-3 victory
Conley, Lee each score 18 as Grizzlies take 2-0 series lead by beating Trail Blazers 97-82
Vancouver to become first city to regulate medical pot dispensaries
Vancouver’s relaxed approach to marijuana allowed medical cannabis dispensaries such as The Dispensary to flourish.
Toronto Life defying libel threat from prominent entrepreneur Michael Elder
Duda gets go-ahead hit, Flores homers and drives in 2 as Mets top Braves 3-2 for 10th straight
Vancouver plebiscite on transit financing sees large response
Motorists merge from four lanes into one as they enter the Lions Gate Bridge to drive into Vancouver on July 15, 2011. Voters are deciding on a proposed new half-per-cent sales tax in the Vancouver region to help pay for transit improvements.
LEADING OFF: Mets try to tie best winning streak in team history, Ventura tries to stay cool
Carter concerned Iran ships may carry advanced arms to Yemen rebels; carrier gives US options
NHL Playoff Capsules
Elmore homers in 1st Rays at-bat, Guyer has 2-run single in 7-5 comeback victory over Red Sox
Jays notch a tame second win over Orioles
Devon Travis #29 of the Toronto Blue Jays circles the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the fifth inning during MLB game action against the Baltimore Orioles on April 22, 2015 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Kevin Hayes scores in OT, Rangers beat Penguins 2-1 to take 3-1 series lead
China manufacturing activity slips again in April to 1-year low, according to early survey
Marlins surge past sloppy Phillies for 6-1 victory
Wong homers and has tiebreaking RBI double in 8th to help Cardinals top Nationals 7-5
B.C. highway south of Vancouver reopens after landing of ultralight plane
Senators avoid elimination with shutout win over Habs in Game 4
Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson and Chris Neil celebrate defeating the Montreal Canadiens in Stanley Cup NHL playoff hockey action in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 22, 2015.
B.C. HIV/AIDS pioneer to be honoured by Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Dr. Julio Montaner developed a strategy that uses anti-retroviral drugs to reduce HIV patients’ risk of transmission. Along with Dr. Judith Hall, a UBC geneticist whose work focuses on birth defects, he is being inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
Ontario Liberals look to make big cuts to climb out of deficit
The province’s public-sector unions say the job cuts have already begun, as the Liberals have frozen or constrained funding to hospitals and social-service agencies. The Ontario Nurses’ Association says a total of 409 registered nurse positions have been chopped since the start of 2015, mostly through attrition.
Bond set for owners of leaking Marathassa vessel in English Bay
The MV Marathassa began leaking bunker fuel on April 8, and Mayor Gregor Robertson and B.C. Premier Christy Clark have slammed the Canadian Coast Guard’s response as inadequate, though the Coast Guard has said its efforts were “exceptional.”
Grass fires fuelled by high winds, dry conditions in Alberta, Saskatchewan
Rookie Travis leads Blue Jays to 4-2 win over Orioles in return from rib injury
Foreigners to undergo prescreening measures before flying to Canada
Air Canada planes are pictured at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Sunday, May 18, 2014. Air travellers will have to pay $7 and receive an “electronic travel authorization” (eTA) before boarding a flight to Canada under a 2011 deal between Washington and Ottawa to better protect North America from security threats.
Hawks hold off Nets in another tougher-than-expected game, win 96-91 for 2-0 playoff lead
Mets say Matt Harvey has mild left ankle sprain but will make next start Saturday vs. Yanks
Clean-water advocate takes Earth Day swim in New York's Gowanus Canal, a Superfund site
A timeline in the career of Barry Bonds
Wildrose Leader Jean spurred by son’s tragic medical experience
Wildrose Party Leader Brian Jean shakes hands with supporters during a campaign stop in Edmonton on Monday.
Northern Ontario First Nation community to begin evacuation due to flooding
The Northern Ontario reserve of Kaschechewan is seen in this undated handout aerial photo. Due to rising flood levels and a damaged dike, about 600 of the most vulnerable residents in the James Bay community are set to leave Thursday morning in the first phase of the evacuation.
Arizona bats pitcher into eighth spot for second time in franchise history
Union challenging BC Hydro over increasing use of contract workers
The W.A.C. Bennett Dam and the Williston Reservoir. Transmission lines in the foreground carry electricity to the BC Hydro grid.
Duffy’s PEI residency declaration deliberate, court told
Suspended senator Mike Duffy arrives to the courthouse in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Duffy is facing 31 charges of fraud, breach of trust, bribery, frauds on the government related to inappropriate Senate expenses.
The Scout List: Bird of the Year, Feisty Feast and Sushi 101
A peregrine falcon is seen in this file photo. This year, four candidates are competing for the title of Vancouver’s 2016 “official bird”: peregrine falcon, barn owl, western grebe and the barn swallow.
We should be listening to patrons in search of food trucks and taxis
Marcus Gee
SEC hitters pounding new baseball, batting averages and home runs are up around the league
Sedin twins no stranger to big deficits as Canucks face elimination
Daniel Sedin #22 (L) and Henrik Sedin #33 of the Vancouver Canucks confer during a stoppage in play against the Calgary Flames in Game Three of the Western Quarterfinals during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome on April 19, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta.
Review: Nothing off here - 'Something Rotten!' is fresh, hysterical and irreverent
AFN Chief Bellegarde says ‘status quo budget’ offers little for First Nations
Parent group to put kids on strike to protest Ontario sex-ed
A demonstrator holds up a sign in front of Queen's Park to protest against Ontario's new sex education curriculum on Feb. 24, 2015.
Toyota requests reduction to $11 million jury award or new trial in fatal crash in 2006
With federal budget out, expect torrent of pre-election novelty cheques
The Canada 150 Infrastructure Program is the rare budget item that comes without a price tag and Finance Minister Joe Oliver’s office was unable to provide one on Wednesday. Nor were there any available examples of what sort of projects will be funded.
Coaches doing their best to figure out the mystery of the hot goalie
Veteran outfielder Carlos Quentin signs minor league deal with Mariners
Hot Ticket: Green Porno
Green Porno is a stage show made up of spoken-word vignettes that often feature Isabella Rossellini decked out in hilarious – and anatomically illustrative – costumes.
Mayweather-Pacquiao fight ticket dispute resolved, still no public sale yet
Hong Kong’s refusal on political concessions sets stage for more unrest
A pro-Beijing protester tries to punch a pro-democracy demonstrator after a heated argument outside the government building in Hong Kong on April 22, 2015.
Angels place Matt Shoemaker on bereavement list, recall Nick Tropeano from Triple-A
Mexico recovers stolen radioactive material, safeguards intact
Former Canadian ambassador to China takes helm at St. Michael’s College
David Mulroney, Canada’s ambassador to China from 2009-2012, says he plans to stay true to the principles and mission of the Basilian Fathers who co-founded what became St. Michael’s College.
Apple shipping watches sooner than expected, after warning of long wait for delivery
Fleeing suspect on Vancouver Island no match for Boomer the mounted pooch
UCC denies MPP’s charge that school’s model parliament is elitist
Upper Canada College in Toronto is seen in this file photo.
Jurgen Gothe was the comfortable, quirky host of CBC’s DiscDrive
Jurgen Gothe, seen in 1988.
Hopes dashed as Winnipeg Jets lose fourth straight playoff game to end season
Kluber gives up career-high 13 hits, still winless this season as Indians fall to White Sox
These 20 U.S. stocks show both value and momentum
Defending champ Fort Wayne, Santa Cruz open NBA D-League Finals rematch Thursday
Lowry looks to overcome rough start as Raptors head to Washington
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry reacts after being injured while playing against the Washington Wizards during second half NBA first round playoff basketball action in Toronto on Tuesday, April 21, 2015.
Real Madrid reaches Champions League semifinals on Hernandez goal; Juventus also in final 4
Hello? Facebook launches voice-calling app for Android phones
Judge approves potential $1 billion plan to resolve thousands of NFL concussion lawsuits
In the midst of playoff win, Hawks announce deal to sell top-seeded NBA team for $850 million
Charities expect donations to rise in wake of proposed tax changes
A Toronto fundraiser for the United Way: As baby boomers move into retirement, charities are preparing for an ‘unprecedented’ transfer of wealth. The federal budget estimates the tax change will cost the government $265-million over four years between 2017 and 2020.
Amid swirling snow flurries in Detroit, David Price allows 6 runs in first inning
Duhatschek: The Battle of Alberta may finally be heating up again
Eric Duhatschek
Bank of America asks federal appeals court to toss $1.27B fine, remove judge from case
Former champions under pressure in NZ, Australia and South Africa in Super Rugby round 11
New leaders keep TSX within shot of record
A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto. The index is now less than 400 points away from its record high set in September of 2014.
TFSA, RRIF changes: Prepare to review your savings strategy
Tim Cestnick
Nationals place Felipe Rivero on disabled list, recall Matt Grace
Three stocks fund managers are buying right now
Tim Shufelt
Man, wife stabbed with sword at his Connecticut hookah lounge; she's found down the block
NDP-turned-Green candidate drops out of race for provincial nomination in Vancouver
Mayweather refuses to back off earlier comments he's better than Muhammad Ali
American Airlines CEO got $12.3 million last year; will now be paid entirely in company stock
In Minnesota, authorities say recruiting for militants happened 'brother-to-brother'
Former B.C. NDP candidate drops out of race for Green nomination in Vancouver
Photo, video of defiant Boston Marathon bomber giving the finger to jail cell camera released
Three top stock picks from Lightwater’s Jerome Hass
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