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China reports 1,886 new virus cases, death toll up by 98
BEIJING - China reported 1,886 new virus cases and 98 more deaths in its update Tuesday on a disease outbreak that has caused milder illness in most people, an assessment that promoted guarded optimis...
Feb 17, 2020
Jack Campbell wins third game for Toronto as Maple Leafs down Senators 4-2
OTTAWA - Jack Campbell hasn't been with the Toronto Maple Leafs for very long, but he's already made an impact. Campbell stopped 24 shots in a 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night t...
Feb 17, 2020
Xi's early involvement in virus outbreak raises questions
BEIJING - A recent speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping that has been published by state media indicates for the first time that he was leading the response to a new virus outbreak from early on in ...
Feb 17, 2020
Saskatchewan's Silvernagle leans on Lawton in Tournament of Hearts
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Stephanie Lawton often reminds her curling team to breathe. It's a tip her three teammates took to heart when they played in their first Canadian women's curling championship l...
Feb 17, 2020
Andrew Mangiapane scores first hat trick, leads Flames over Ducks 6-4
CALGARY - Andrew Mangiapane scored his first career hat-trick and added an assist as the Calgary Flames used five third-period goals for a 6-4 comeback win over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday. ...
Feb 17, 2020
Larsson scores 1st goal in a year, Oilers beat Panthers 4-1
SUNRISE, Fla. - Adam Larsson scored his first goal since last February, Leon Draisaitl added an insurance goal seconds into the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 4-1 Satur...
Feb 17, 2020
Trudeau caught in middle of clash over energy, environment, Indigenous demands
OTTAWA - The competing demands of natural resource development, environmental protection and Indigenous reconciliation appear poised for a head-on crash - with Prime Minister Justin Tru...
Feb 17, 2020
Canada's Oldham earns bronze in women's slopestyle skiing World Cup event
CALGARY - Although Megan Oldham had her sights set on gold, she wasn't too upset to come away with bronze on Saturday. Despite leading with two competitors to go, the 18-year-old skier from Parry Soun...
Feb 17, 2020
National standards for coronavirus protection to be reviewed, health agency says
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada says it will review its protocols for health-care workers after nurses' unions denounced the national guidelines set out for dealing with the...
Feb 17, 2020
Federal government asks court for four more months to amend assisted dying law
OTTAWA - The federal government is asking for more time to amend the assisted-dying law, acknowledging that it can't meet a court-imposed deadline to drop a provision that allows only those who a...
Feb 17, 2020