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January 6

Ottawa Senators beat league-leading Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3
Ottawa Senators right wing Mark Stone (61) celebrates his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning with teammates left wing Ryan Dzingel (18) defenceman Erik Karlsson (65) centre Derick Brassard (19) and defenceman Thomas Chabot (72) during third period NHL hockey in Ottawa, Saturday, January 6, 2018.
OHL Roundup: Quinn Yule knocks in winner as 67's topple Petes 3-2
Toronto Maple Leafs down Vancouver Canucks for second straight shootout victory
Loui Eriksson #21 of the Vancouver Canucks is stopped by Frederik Andersen #31 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at the Air Canada Centre on January 6, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Canucks injury woes continue but coach sees positives in shootout loss to Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Frederik Gauthier (33) celebrates with defenceman Travis Dermott (3) after a shootout win against the Vancouver Canucks during their NHL hockey game in Toronto on Saturday, January 6, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Ryan Dzingel scores twice, Senators beat league-leading Lightning 6-3
Ottawa Senators left wing Zack Smith (15) scores on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) during first period NHL hockey in Ottawa, Saturday, January 6, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand
QMJHL Roundup: Lavoie scores OT winner as Mooseheads top Sea Dogs
Costco recalling some Kirkland Signature brand croissants that may contain plastic
CN says no dangerous goods leaked from derailment east of Winnipeg
Report: Privatized Medicaid saving Iowa less than predicted
5 decapitated heads found on top of taxi in Mexican state
Titans rally from 21-3 hole, beat Chiefs 22-21 in playoffs
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) carries the ball as Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Ron Parker (38) and linebacker Justin Houston (50) defend during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018.
Hughes fired as Stoke manager after FA Cup humiliation
This file photo taken on December 9, 2017 shows Stoke City's Welsh manager Mark Hughes awaits kick off in the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Stoke City at Wembley Stadium in London. Mark Hughes was sacked as Stoke manager just hours after his struggling side's shock FA Cup third round defeat at minnows Coventry on January 6, 2018.
Speedskater Denny Morrison an Olympian again after motorcycle crash, stroke
Denny Morrison, from British Columbia, skates during the men's 1500-metre race at the Olympic Speed Skating selections trails in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Dallas Stars cruise past Edmonton Oilers for 5-1 victory
Jamie Benn #14 of the Dallas Stars skates the puck against Darnell Nurse #25 of the Edmonton Oilers in the third period at American Airlines Center on January 6, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
No such thing as Trump fatigue for Stephen Colbert
Titans rally from 21-3 hole, beat Chiefs 22-21 in playoffs
Alberta's environment minister says she didn't tell people to eat less meat
Alberta Environment Minister Shannon Phillips announces details of a bill introduced in the legislature in Edmonton on November 1, 2016. Alberta's environment minister says she's not responsible for a controversial tweet advising people to eat less meat. Shannon Phillips tweeted on Friday that the message, which was posted on her Twitter account on Jan. 2, came from a staff person during a period when Phillips says she was away from her Twitter account. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Dean Bennett
Blue Jays acquire infielder Yangervis Solarte from Padres for prospects Olivares and Carkuff
In this Sept. 25, 2017, file photo, San Diego Padres third baseman Yangervis Solarte holds on to the ball after catching a line drive hit by Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles.
Hundreds gather to 'show love' for family killed in NY home
Mourners file into a middle school for a memorial in Troy, north of Albany, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, for victims killed in their Troy home in December. Hundreds gathered Saturday to celebrate the lives of a mother and two children who were murdered in their home. (John Carl D'Annibale/The Albany Times Union via AP)
Amid sexual harassment lawsuits, Soulpepper severs relationship with executive director Leslie Lester
Left to right: Lawyers Alexi Wood and Tatha Swann and plaintiffs Hannah Miller, Patricia Fagan, Diana Bentley and Kristin Booth attend a press conference after filing lawsuits alleging sexual harassment by Soulpepper director Albert Schultz on Jan. 4, 2018.
Greening's four points lifts AHL Marlies to 6-1 win over Sound Tigers
Brazilian samba schools parade along Copacabana beach
A member of a samba school parades along Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. Musicians and members from Rio de Janeiro's top 13 samba schools paraded in an event aimed at promoting tourism ahead of Rio's world famous Carnival that begins early next month. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Pardoned leader says he dreams of Peru 'without bitterness'
CORRECTS MONTH - Former President Alberto Fujimori is wheeled out the hospital he was interned, in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Jan. 4 2018. Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski granted a medical pardon to former strongman Fujimori who was serving a 25-year sentence for human rights abuses, corruption and the sanctioning of death squads. (AP Photo/Miguel Paredes)
Ecuador selects new VP after Odebrecht scandal conviction
Ecuador's new vice president Maria Vicuna flashes a thumbs up as she leaves the National Assembly, in Quito, Ecuador, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. Ecuador has chosen Vicuna to replace Jorge Glas, who was sentenced to 6 years in jail for his role in a bribery scheme involving the Brazilian company at the center of Latin America's biggest corruption scandal. (AP Photo/ Dolores Ochoa)
Stars cruise past Oilers for 5-1 victory
Soulpepper parts ways with executive director, cancels planned production
A prominent figure in the Canadian theatre world and the company he founded are facing four separate lawsuits alleging sexual assault and harassment. Director Albert Schultz oversees rehearsals for the production of "Spoon River" at the Soulpepper Theatre in Toronto's Young Centre for the Performing Arts on Monday, March 20, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Low tides, high winds spur nuclear plant to reduce power
Blue Jays acquirer Yangervis Solarte from Padres
FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2017, file photo, San Diego Padres third baseman Yangervis Solarte holds on to the ball after catching a line drive hit by Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles. The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Solarte from the Padres on on Saturday, Jan 6, 2018, for prospects Edward Olivares and Jared Carkuff. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)
Canada's Kingsbury extends World Cup win streak with moguls victory in Calgary
Canada's Mikael Kingsbury, centre sprays champagne as he celebrates his victory with second place finisher Kazakhstan's Dmitriy Reiherd, left, and third place finisher Australia's Matt Grahamcompetes following the men's World Cup freestyle moguls event in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Toronto opening armoury to homeless ahead of schedule amid extreme cold
A homeless person is seen in downtown Toronto, on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Canada's public safety minister says a downtown armoury in Toronto is being opened as a temporary shelter for two weeks.
Toronto opening armoury to homeless ahead of schedule amid frigid temperatures
Ceremony to mark formal transfer of armoury to park service
Ecuadorean village rings in new year with devil dance
A boy wearing a devil mask participates in the traditional New Year's festival known as "La Diablada", in Pillaro, Ecuador, Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. Thousands of singing and dancing devils take over the mountain town for six days of revelry in the streets. Local legend holds that anyone who adopts a costume for the celebration and wears it at the event six years in a row will have good luck. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Blue Jays acquire infielder Solarte from Padres for prospect Olivares
San Diego Padres third baseman Yangervis Solarte holds on to the ball after catching a line drive hit by Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. The Toronto Blue Jays acquired infielder Solarte from the San Diego Padres on Saturday in exchange for prospects Edward Olivares and Jared Carkuff. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Kelvin Kuo
Jerry Van Dyke, 'Coach' star and brother of Dick, dies at 86
FILE - In this Aug. 25, 1992 file photo, Jerry Van Dyke, left, and his brother, Dick, laugh during a party in Los Angeles. Manager said Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, that Jerry Van Dyke, 'Coach' star and younger brother of comedian Dick Van Dyke, has died in Arkansas at 86. Manager, John Castonia, said Van Dyke died Friday at his ranch in Hot Spring County. His wife, Shirley Ann Jones, was by his side. (AP Photo/Chris Martinez, File)
ESPN's Katie Nolan calls Trump 'stupid person' on Viceland
Russian Orthodox mark Christmas in midnight Masses
Dunkin' Donuts scaling back 10 per cent of food, drink menu
This Aug. 3, 2017, photo shows a Dunkin' Donuts sign at a store in Hialeah, Fla. Dunkin' Donuts is cutting back on its food and drink offerings. The Boston Herald reports the new, simplified menu is expected to roll out in New England locations starting Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, before expanding nationwide in mid-March. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
Saturday's Games
3.5 magnitude earthquake hits south of San Antonio
Salmon farm sues after state cancels its lease
Yale professor to receive $1M for warrior-scholar project
Canada drops 3-2 decision to Russia at U18 women's world hockey championship
13 killed, 7 wounded by gunmen in restive Senegal region
The Latest: South Carolina airport to resume flights Sunday
Firefighter, resident killed in Philadelphia row home fire
Firefighters embrace as their colleagues battle a row home fire in Philadelphia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. A veteran firefighter was fatally injured when a burning row home collapsed and he became pinned under the debris, authorities said. A person who lived in the home was also killed. Lieutenant Matthew LeTourneau, 42, was pulled from the home by fellow firefighters and taken to Temple University hospital. The 11-year-veteran was pronounced dead there a short time later. (Tim Tai/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
Days after Soulpepper allegations, Feds announce review of cultural funding policies
Actresses Kristin Booth and Trish Fagan, shown in Ms. Fagan's Toronto home, are two of the women suing Soulpepper Theatre Company and its artistic director.
The Latest: Colbert isn't worried about Trump fatigue
Johnny Galecki, right, co-executive producer of the new CBS series "Living Biblically," takes part in a panel discussion on the show with co-executive producer Patrick Walsh at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Montrealers brave chilly walk up Mount Royal in honour of cross' 375th birthday
A man dressed as Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve carries a crucifix to commemorate the 375th anniversary of the raising of the cross on Mount Royal in Montreal, Saturday, January 6, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
In Mexico quake camps, a bit of holiday cheer for youngsters
A girl reads a note placed on a Christmas tree inside a tent camp where residents of Calle Independencia 18 have been living since their apartment building was heavily damaged in the Sept. earthquake, in Mexico City, Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. In Mexico, it is customary for gifts to be given on Three Kings Day, Jan. 6, rather than Christmas Day. Children leave notes on the tree to request a present. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Alabama, Georgia players say Trump visit not a distraction
Alabama head coach Nick Saban speaks during media day, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in Atlanta. Georgia and Alabama will be playing for the NCAA football national championship on Monday, Jan. 8. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Government reviewing cultural funding policies in wake of harassment allegations
Director Albert Schultz is pictured in his office in Toronto's Young Centre for the Performing Arts on Monday, March 20, 2017. The federal government says it's reviewing its funding policies for organizations in the cultural sector in order to promote safe work environments.The announcement comes days after Schultz, the founding artistic director of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre, resigned from the company when four actresses publicly accused him of sexual misconduct.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Hotel company: Las Vegas gunman had interactions with staff
Weinstein sued for alleged scheme to foil misconduct probe
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2017, file photo, Harvey Weinstein arrives at The Weinstein Company and Netflix Golden Globes afterparty in Beverly Hills, Calif. A lawyer who represented actress Paz de la Huerta has filed a lawsuit against Weinstein and a former New York prosecutor, alleging they coordinated in a scheme to get the actress to drop her sexual misconduct complaint against the movie mogul. Aaron Filler's firm, Tensor Law, filed the lawsuit Friday, Jan 5, 2018 against Weinstein, his company and attorney Michael Rubin. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Humphries and Kripps guide Canada to gold medals at bobsled World Cup
Cumming: important to portray gay character in time of Trump
The Latest: Astronaut John Young remembered as "fearless"
Police: Snow thwarts shoplifter in North Dakota
Legendary astronaut, moonwalker John Young has died: NASA
File photo shows U.S. Astronauts Robert Crippen (L) and John Young (R) smiling as they return after the first Columbia Space Shuttle flight at Edwards Air Force Base in California on April 14, 1981.
Canada's Alex Harvey reaches podium with third-place finish at Tour de Ski
Wayward Alaskan eagle monitored by researchers found in Kamloops, B.C.
Larissa Deneault holds a golden eagle at an animal rehabilitation centre in Kamloops, B.C. in a handout photo. Staff at the rehabilitation centre typically don't know where their rescued animals originally came from, but a recently discovered golden eagle was able to reveal just that. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC Wildlife Park MANDATORY CREDIT
NASA: Legendary astronaut, moonwalker John Young has died
This undated photo made available by NASA shows astronaut John Young. NASA says the astronaut, who walked on the moon and later commanded the first space shuttle flight, died on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. He was 87. (NASA via AP)
Police in Kansas ID I of 2 found dead following standoff
Arabs seek global nod to east Jerusalem as Palestine capital
Ex-Germany star Lukas Podolski unveils kebab restaurant
The Latest: San Francisco begins selling recreational pot
California State Sen. Scott Weiner, right, celebrates the opening of The Apothecarium for recreational marijuana sales in San Francisco on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. Joining him are The Apothecarium co-founder and CEO Ryan Hudson, center, and San Francisco Supervisor Jeff Sheehy. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
Group's free trips help heal those wounded in war, fires
Blocked chimney blamed for fatal carbon monoxide buildup
Transportation Safety Board investigation underway into collision between 2 planes
Two planes collide on the tarmac at Pearson International Airport in a photo from the Facebook page of Connie Carson. Officials say an empty Sunwing plane that was being towed struck a WestJet aircraft, which was carrying 168 passengers and six crew members, while both planes were on the tarmac at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday evening. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Facebook-Connie Carson *MANDATORY CREDIT*
The Latest: Trump says he's done nothing wrong in probe
Liverpool agrees to sell Coutinho to Barcelona: source
Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring a goal during in London, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Trump says he'd be open to talking with North Korean leader
President Donald Trump, left, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., second from right, and House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., right, arrives for a news conference after participating in a Congressional Republican Leadership Retreat at Camp David, Md., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Asheville considers rule to curb short-term vacation rentals
Coutinho leaving Liverpool for Barcelona in $192M deal
FIle - In this Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 file photo, Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho reacts after taking a free kick during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield, Liverpool, England. Coutinho is close to sealing a move to Barcelona from Liverpool. A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that Liverpool and Barcelona have reached an agreement that will see the Brazil midfielder move to the Spanish team for a fee of 160 million euros ($192 million). Coutinho was traveling to Spain on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 and an announcement was expected on Sunday. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File)
City seeks dismissal of lawsuit by robber injured by cop
Nova Scotia judge urges nose-biter to 'move on' after blocking proposed appeal
English boy is reunited with camera that drifted to Germany
Britain's William Etherton holds a camera on the North Sea island of Suederoog, Germany, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. The English boy has been reunited in Germany with a video camera he lost four months ago on the other side of the North Sea. News agency dpa reported that the camera was handed back to the 10-year-old Saturday on Suederoog, a small island off Germany’s western coast a little south of the Danish border. (Christian Charisius/dpa via AP)
US senator says no evidence of 'sonic attacks' in Cuba
FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2017, file photo, Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., asks questions during a Senate Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Flake said President Donald Trump is certain to face an independent challenge in the next presidential election, if not a challenge from within the party. And Flake is not ruling out being that challenger. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Hirscher outduels Kristoffersen yet again in giant slalom
McNabb, Davis out at ESPN after sex misconduct investigation
FILE - This file photos show, former NFL football players Donovan McNabb, left, in 2013, and an Eric Davis in 2013. McNabb and Davis have been dismissed from ESPN following an investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct while employed at NFL Network, ESPN said in a statement Saturday, Jan 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Joseph Kaczmarek, left, Danny Moloshok, right, File)
The Latest: GOP lawmaker says no decisions yet on DACA
President Donald Trump, right, welcomes Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., third from left, to the podium to speak during a news conference after participating in a Congressional Republican Leadership Retreat at Camp David, Md., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. Also pictured is House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., left, CIA Director Mike Pompeo, second from left, and Vice President Mike Pence, second from right. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Storm's after-effects halt South Carolina's busiest airport
Gearhead Christian Wettach behind new, nearly silent Rolls-Royce Phantom
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Amistad group says it will shut down without state aid
Dozens injured when barricade collapses in Kuwait's Gulf Cup
Pot industry frets, then shrugs off Sessions' new policy
Andy Williams, founder and CEO of Medicine Man Denver poses for a photo in Denver on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. Colorado's top federal prosecutor said his office won't alter its approach to enforcing marijuana crimes after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions withdrew a policy Thursday that allowed pot markets to emerge in states that legalized the drug. Colorado was the first state in the nation to sell recreational pot legally after voters in 2012 approved it. The state has also has a longstanding medical marijuana industry and the Colorado pot market tops $1 billion. (AP Photo/P. Solomon Banda)
Libya says at least 25 migrants drowned after boat capsizes
Florida man calls 911 to report himself drunk driving
This undated photo provided by the Polk County Sheriff’s office on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 shows Michael Lester. Authorities in Florida received a 911 call on New Year’s Eve from Lester who said he was driving drunk and needed police. (Polk County Sheriff’s office via AP)
Gushue and Sweeting beat Lawes and Morris to reach mixed doubles curling final
Winnipeg's Jennifer Jones (bottom) looks at her playing partner's stone as Colin Hodgson and Chelsea Carey check the stone's line during the round 3 playoff game at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials in Portage La Prairie, Man., Saturday, Jan.6, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Michael Burns MANDATORY CREDIT
Grand Canyon keeps limits on water use due to pump problem
Shiffrin reaches halfway mark of Vonn's all-time WCup record
Montreal radio station CIBL-FM lays off all its employees
AP Explains: Trump actions re-ignite states rights' debate
Brazil state declares 'state of calamity' over police strike
Farm team: Minor league Yard Goats offering yoga with goats
5.1 magnitude earthquake rocks Iran's western Kermanshah
2 former ministers in Zimbabwe face corruption charges
Airstrikes on suburbs of Syrian capital kill 17
Eight migrants dead, dozens rescued from sinking boat off Libya
Montreal community radio station CIBL-FM lays off all its employees
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