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February 3

Canadian men's sevens squad falls to Argentina in Challenge Trophy semifinal
Relative says woman found dead on fire escape may have been locked out
SIU probing fatal officer-involved shooting in Timmins, Ont.
Rask extends success streak, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-1
BC Liberals pick former provincial minister Andrew Wilkinson as new leader
Andrew Wilkinson celebrates after being elected leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday February 3, 2018.
Warm weather topples records in San Francisco, other cities
Connor Hellebuyck makes 25 saves, Winnipeg blanks Colorado 3-0
Colorado Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog (92) attempts to deflect the shot from the point past Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, February 3, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Toronto police charge 48-year-old man in pair of vandalism incidents
Report: Blast at China chemical plant kills 4
Ontario PCs have around 67,000 fewer members than previously claimed: Fedeli
Vic Fedeli speaks at a press conference after a caucus meeting at Queen's Park in Toronto on Friday, January 26, 2018.
Four hospitalized following crash with alleged bank robbers: Vancouver police
Interim PC leader says party has fewer members than previously claimed
Colombia opens border shelter for Venezuelans fleeing crisis
Pickard makes 31 saves as Marlies rout Rocket to extend winning run
Manitoba's Jones beats Wild Card Einarson to reach Scotties final
Nova Scotia skip Mary-Anne Arsenault smiles after defeating Northern Ontario to advance at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Penticton, B.C., on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Stone campaign clarifies membership issues in B.C. Liberal leadership race
Pat Robertson is recovering after suffering a stroke
Roughriders release defensive back Kacy Rodgers II to pursue NFL opportunity
Desert in bloom? Wildflowers could sprout along storm's path
Park Ranger David Low speaks about amsonia bushes, foreground, during a hiking tour at the Spring Mountain Ranch State Park on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Blue Diamond, Nev. (Christian K. Lee/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
Lewis, Moss, Owens, Urlacher highlight 8-person Hall class
FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2012, file photo, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis reacts as he is introduced before an NFL preseason football game against the Detroit Lions in Baltimore. Lewis was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Ray Lewis, Randy Moss, Terrell Owens, Brian Urlacher headline eight-person Hall of Fame class
Former NFL players Robert Brazile, from left, Brian Dawkins, Bobby Beathard, Ray Lewis, Randy Moss, and Brian Urlacher who will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2018, attend the 7th Annual NFL Honors at the Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
With Olympics looming, US skier Johnson scores career best
Ryan tweets about a $1.50 paycheque boost, then deletes it
Warren Buffett on hand as Navy commissions newest warship
In this Jan. 3, 2018, photo released by the U.S. Navy, a Naval Station vessel, right, prepares to assist the future USS Omaha (LCS 12), a 218-foot-long littoral combat ship, pier side during a brief fuel stop in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The Omaha was conducting a change of homeport to San Diego, Calif. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John Philip Wagner, Jr./U.S. Navy via AP)
Correction: Sexual Misconduct-Missouri Legislature story
NY governor 'ashamed' at failure of US to help Puerto Rico
In this photo provided by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office, Puerto Rico's Gov. Ricardo Rossello, left, shakes hands with Cuomo at a rally in the Bronx borough of New York, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2018. At the event, Cuomo stated that he was "ashamed" that this country failed to help Puerto Rico recover faster from last year's hurricane. About a third of Puerto Rico remains without power. (New York Governor's Office via AP)
Law firm helps with sex misconduct inquiry into Steve Wynn
FILE - This March 15, 2016, file photo, shows casino mogul Steve Wynn at a news conference in Medford, Mass. The University of Pennsylvania has announced plans to distance itself from casino mogul Wynn and comedian Bill Cosby in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against both men. The college on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, said it will revoke Wynn’s honorary degree and remove his name from both an outdoor plaza and a scholarship fund. The school will also rescind Cosby’s honorary degree. The school says it has been a century since it took away an honorary degree but that “credible” allegations against the men warranted the action. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Wynne fires up party faithful at annual gathering of Ontario Liberals
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne addresses the Ontario Liberal Party's annual general meeting in Toronto on Saturday, February 3, 2018.
Closer Roberto Osuna loses arbitration case with Blue Jays, two others win
Dozens assaulted by Nassar while FBI knew about allegations
The Latest: Weinstein considers legal action against Thurman
FILE - In this May 18, 2017 file photo, actress Uma Thurman poses for photographers during the photo call for the Un Certain Regard jury at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France. Thurman has accused embattled Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of forcing himself upon her sexually and director Quentin Tarantino of making her perform a dangerous car stunt that injured her. Thurman is quoted in The New York Times on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, as saying Weinstein attacked her in London. She says he pushed her down and tried to shove himself on her and expose himself. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Jackson: I'm not performing at Super Bowl with Timberlake
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, Janet Jackson attends the 22nd Annual OUT100 Celebration Gala at the Altman Building in New York. Jackson wants to make it crystal clear: She will not be joining Justin Timberlake during the Super Bowl halftime show Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
Police in Calgary close Deerfoot Trail due to many weather-related collisions
Canada falls to Uruguay, misses second chance to qualify for Rugby World Cup
Sisters who vandalized Cliff Walk ordered to pay restitution
Hoffman lifts Senators to shootout victory over Flyers
Man convicted of using tracking device to rob gambler
Jeff Petry scores twice as Montreal Canadiens snap slide with 5-2 win over Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim Ducks goaltender Reto Berra (1) makes a glove save as Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) looks for a rebound during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, February 3, 2018.
Palestinians say Israeli army kills 19-year-old rock thrower
Prep school principal who confronted abuse leaving post
Woman in labour among the dead in South Carolina wreck
Logan Shaw relishes goal against former team in Habs' 5-2 win over Ducks
Montreal Canadiens right wing Logan Shaw (49) celebrates with teammate left wing Nicolas Deslauriers (20) after scoring against the Anaheim Ducks during first period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, February 3, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Bahamian man survives drifting in Atlantic Ocean for 16 days
TSB completes field portion of Quebec helicopter crash investigation
Investigators look over the scene of a helicopter crash that killed three people on board in Drummondville, Que., on Friday, February 2, 2018.
TSB completes field portion of Quebec helicopter crash investigation
Investigators look over the scene of a helicopter crash that killed three people on board in Drummondville, Que., on Friday, February 2, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Canadiens' Drouin leaves game after being hit in upper body by Alzner shot
Minor arrested for social media posts in wake of Quebec courthouse shooting
Mexico: 300 migrants found in dangerously cramped trucks
Uma Thurman levels accusations against Harvey Weinstein, Quentin Tarantino
In this file photo taken on May 18, 2017, actress Uma Thurman arrives for the screening of the film 'Barbara' at the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.
Israeli who seized top Nazi figure lauds German nationalists
Poland's top politician: Holocaust bill is 'misunderstood'
Teacher accused of assaulting student over pledge to flag
U.S. lawmakers dispute Trump's claim that memo ‘totally vindicates’ him in Russia probe
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to board Air Force One, bound for his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, Feb. 2, 2018.
Hawaii police officers accused of making man touch urinal
Florida homeowners fined for "Starry Night" murals on house
Nova Scotia mayor enters Tory leadership race after publicly coming out as gay
Justice Minister Cecil Clarke releases an external audit on the Nova Scotia corrections system in Halifax on December 18, 2008. A prominent Nova Scotia mayor has officially kicked off his campaign to become the province's next Tory leader.Cape Breton Regional Municipality Mayor Cecil Clarke announced that he was entering the provincial Progressive Conservative leadership race at the North Sydney Firefighters Club on Saturday afternoon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Anti-LGBTQ Christian group buys shuttered gay bar building
N Carolina governor, Trump official talk offshore drilling
The Latest: Pakistan death toll in suicide blast rises to 11
Uma Thurman levels accusations against Weinstein, Tarantino
FILE - In this May 18, 2017 file photo, actress Uma Thurman poses for photographers during the photo call for the Un Certain Regard jury at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France. Thurman has accused embattled Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of forcing himself upon her sexually and director Quentin Tarantino of making her perform a dangerous car stunt that injured her. Thurman is quoted in The New York Times on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, as saying Weinstein attacked her in London. She says he pushed her down and tried to shove himself on her and expose himself. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Snoop Dogg has busy Super Bowl week as DJ, gospel singer
Snoop Dogg, far right, poses with fans during the EA Sports Bowl at The Armory on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Minneapolis. (Photo by Omar Vega/Invision/AP)
Students rebuild cruiser destroyed after Cavs championship
Trump seized on what memo could mean even before reading it
A intelligence memo is photographed in Washington, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. After President Donald Trump declassified the memo, the Republican-led House Intelligence Committee released the memo based on classified information that alleges the FBI abused U.S. government surveillance powers in its investigation into Russian election interference.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Trump seized on what memo could mean even before reading it
In this Feb. 2, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with North Korean defectors where he talked with reporters about allowing the release of a secret memo on the FBI's role in the Russia inquiry, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Ignoring the objections of the Justice Department and warnings from his own staff, Trump’s authorization of the release of a bitterly disputed, formerly highly classified memo was his latest contentious move to upend the investigation into his campaign’s ties to Russia or whether the president obstructed justice.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Wheelchair athlete hurt in San Diego marathon gets $4M
Exxon sees limited impact on business from climate policies
Mkhitaryan, Sanchez prosper at new homes after transfer swap
The Latest: Illinois GOP leader wants ad pulled, apology
Cyclist hurt after Portland's Naked Bike Ride sues for $566K
IOC review panel to look again at 15 Russian athletes
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Moscow in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Mutko says Russian athletes whose doping bans were lifted deserve to be treated as "clean and honest" at the Pyeongchang Olympics. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
German FM to Poland: We will counter distortions of history
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, left, talk during a meeting of the German Federal Parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Investment pros staying calm after rate fears clobber stocks
FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2018 file photo, specialist Meric Greenbaum works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The stock market closed sharply lower, extending a weeklong slide, as the Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 600 points. Some investors believe the market can recover, noting that both global economic growth and corporate earnings remain strong. One hallmark of this bull market has been investors’ willingness to buy the dips. This week’s drop could test their resolve. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Pedestrian, 89, dead after being hit by pickup truck in Nova Scotia, police say
Nestor, Pospisil drop Davis Cup doubles match to hand Croatia 2-1 edge
Texas youth prison guards allegedly choked teen unconscious
Man wanted in Belize murder case charged after northern Ontario drug bust
Canada's Bergermann wins first World Cup medal in snowboard cross
Charlottetown gamer signs two-year contract with SetToDestroyX gaming team
Illinois Executive Mansion officials solicit volunteers
Police: 5-year-old girl burned in voodoo ritual; 2 charged
Rachel Hilaire and Peggy LaBossiere appear at Brockton District Court on on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2018 in Bridgewater, Mass. The two sisters tied down and burned a 5-year-old girl, permanently disfiguring her, in a voodoo ritual meant to rid her of a demon causing her to misbehave, police said. The women also threatened to cut off the head of the unnamed girl's 8-year-old brother with a machete, authorities said. LaBossiere, 51, and Hilaire, 40, denied injuring the girl and threatening the boy and pleaded not guilty Monday, Jan. 29, to mayhem, assault and other charges. (Marc Vasconcellos/Enterprisenews.com via AP)
Pakistan: Gunmen kill singer for refusing to go with them
Corsican nationalists protest ahead of French leader's visit
President of the Corsican Executive council Gilles Simeoni, center, takes part in a demonstration ahead of a visit to the Mediterranean island next week by French President Emmanuel Macron, in Ajaccio, Corsica island, France, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. Corsica's newly elected leaders want new talks with the government about their demands, including equal status for the Corsican language and the release of Corsican prisoners held in mainland prisons. (AP Photo/Raphael Poletti)
Nature Conservancy expands protected Quebec wetland area and bird habitat
Coleman Hell among wave of musicians sharing their own mental health struggles
Musician Coleman Hell poses for a portrait in his home in Toronto on Friday, February 2, 2018. Coleman Hell remembers days when even the chart success of his Canadian hit "2 Heads" couldn't motivate him to get out of bed. The Thunder Bay, Ont.-raised singer has released a new song directly addressing his often crippling struggle with bipolar disorder, amid a new wave of tracks that directly address mental health. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
2nd Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer passes sea test
FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2017 file photo, the future USS Michael Monsoor leaves Bath Iron Works to head out to sea for trials in Bath, Maine. The ship is the second in the stealthy Zumwalt class of destroyers. A statement from Naval Sea Systems Command says the future USS Michael Monsoor successfully completed its acceptance trials Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. The statement says onboard systems such as navigation, damage control, mechanical, combat, communication and propulsion met or exceeded specifications.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
Prisoners to use seized pot-growing kit on food for poor
Wildlife refuge in Florida sets traps for invasive pythons
Pakistani Taliban claim attack that killed 11 soldiers
Don’t fear failure: Why quitting gymnastics taught me the true meaning of success
Dennis Edwards, Temptations singer for 2 decades, dies at 74
FILE- In an undated file photo, The Temptations singing group is pictured. From left are; Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin and Glenn Beonard. Back row from left, Richard Street and Dennis Edwards. Edwards, a former member of the famed Motown group has died. He was 74. Rosiland Triche Roberts, his longtime booking agent, says Edwards died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 in Chicago after a long illness.(AP Photo/Lennox McLendon_File)
OLYMPIC PREVIEW: Moguls star Kingsbury's confidence high going into Pyeongchang
Canada's Mikael Kingsbury of Deux-Montagnes Que. jumps in the moguls run at the freestyle ski World Cup 2018, in Mont-Tremblant, Que., Saturday, January 20, 2018. Kingsbury was all-but unbeatable in World Cup freestyle skiing action last season, winning nine of 11 competitions, including seven in a row. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Thousands march to demand more money for UK health service
People wave banners depicting Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, during a protest march in support of the National Health Service (NHS), as winter conditions are thought to have put severe strain on health services, in London Saturday Feb. 3, 2018. The Government is urged to provide funds for beds and staff to ease the problems facing the NHS medical services. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)
Oklahoma considers chemical castration for sex offenders
Oklahoma state Rep. Rick West -R-Heavener, poses for a photo in the House chamber at the Capitol in Oklahoma City, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. West has introduced a bill requiring certain sex offenders to undergo so-called "chemical castration" as a condition of release. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Snowmobile fees waived for out-of-state snowmobilers
The Latest: Syria denies US allegations on chemical weapons
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, gestures as he attends a national youth foundation event in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. Syrian government forces pushed into an opposition stronghold on Thursday, as Turkish troops and allied Syrian fighters battled with Kurdish militants in a nearby area. (Yasin Bulbul/Pool Photo via AP)
German intel chief: North Korea used embassy for procurement
Doug Ford kicks off campaign for Ontario PC party leadership with rally
Ontario PC Leadership candidate Doug Ford holds a campaign rally in Toronto on Saturday, February 3, 2018.
Afghan, Pakistan officials meet in Kabul to talk differences
Mourners carry the coffin of a relative who died in a deadly attack a day earlier in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018. A suicide bomber detonated an explosive in an ambulance in the capital. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
Far-right gunman shoots, wounds six African immigrants in Italy
Paramedics, background centre, attend a wounded man after a shooting broke out in Macerata, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018.
AP Analysis: Public schools leave out some gifted minorities
In this Sept. 11, 2017 photo, Alina Ampeh, a student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, Va., speaks to an Associated Press reporter in front of her school. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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