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Trump denigrates US diplomats, pushes conspiracy theories
WASHINGTON - Offering his own take on five long days of public hearings, President Donald Trump brushed off the impeachment inquiry as "total nonsense" on Friday and bad-mouthed a number of the U.S. d...
Nov 24, 2019
Congo plane with 17 on board crashes onto homes in Goma
GOMA, Congo - A plane carrying at least 17 passengers crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday in Congo's eastern city of Goma, killing all of those on board and possibly more people on the ground. The ai...
Nov 24, 2019
Canada's U.S., NATO allies developing divergent views on weaponizing space
OTTAWA - The NATO military alliance looked to space, the final frontier, earlier this week as members formally recognized the cosmos as integral to their mutual security, agreeing to bolster ways to d...
Nov 24, 2019
In reversal, Seoul to keep Japan military intelligence pact
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - In a major policy reversal, South Korea said Friday it has decided to continue, at least temporarily, a 2016 military intelligence-sharing agreement with Japan that it prev...
Nov 24, 2019
Ford stresses national unity, calls for calm after meeting Trudeau
OTTAWA - Ontario Premier Doug Ford is trying to play the part of Canada's peacemaker, asking his counterparts in Ottawa and in other provinces to turn down the heated rhetoric and find a way to g...
Nov 24, 2019
Universities failing to protect athletes from abusive coaches, students say
VANCOUVER - Meredith Goldhawk has loved hockey since she was four. But she says since a coach at the University of Windsor harassed and bullied her, she can't even bring herself to play a pickup game ...
Nov 24, 2019
Universities failing to protect athletes from abusive coaches, students say
VANCOUVER - Meredith Goldhawk has loved hockey since she was four. But she says since a coach at the University of Windsor harassed and bullied her, she can't even bring herself to play a pickup game ...
Nov 24, 2019
Kings pick apart Oilers' top line 5-1 to stay hot at home
Los Angeles Kings coach Todd McLellan described the offensive prowess of Edmonton Oilers stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl as "as close to unstoppable right now" as anyone in the NHL. The Kings ...
Nov 24, 2019
McDavid scores 2 to lead Oilers past Vegas, 4-2
LAS VEGAS - Connor McDavid scored two goals, Leon Draisaitl had three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Saturday. Ethan Bear and Markus Granlund also scored for...
Nov 23, 2019
Stars complete weekend sweep with 4-2 win over Wings
The Battlefords North Stars completed their sweep of Southern Saskatchewan visitors over the weekend with a 4-2 victory over the Weyburn Red Wings Saturday night at the Civic Centre. The win follows u...
Nov 23, 2019 Stars’ goaltender Austin Schwab is congratulated by teammates, including fellow netminder Parker Rey following Saturday night’s 4-2 final over Weyburn at the Civic Centre. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)