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Djokovic discusses lack of confidence after French Open win
PARIS - Despite all of Novak Djokovic’s success over the years - the 12 major championships, the career Grand Slam, the time ranked No. 1 - he still finds himself searching for self-confidence t...
May 30, 2018
Survey respondents who have chronic pain feel stigmatized over opioid use
MONTREAL - Celine Charbonneau knows what it’s like to feel pain. For about 10 years she lived with considerable pain in her legs after an unsuccessful operation for a birth defect. Charbonn...
May 30, 2018
Canada's Wigginton returning to Iowa State for sophomore season
AMES, Iowa - Iowa State guard Lindell Wigginton says he is withdrawing from consideration for the NBA Draft and returning to school for his sophomore season. The native of Dartmouth, N.S., who average...
May 30, 2018
Romeo Saganash's Indigenous rights bill passes in the House of Commons
OTTAWA - A private member’s bill aimed at ensuring Canada’s laws are in harmony with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has earned the approval of the House...
May 30, 2018
The bling's the thing. MLSE goes all out with Toronto FC championship rings
TORONTO - It’s been a rough MLS season so far for injury-ravaged Toronto FC. But there were smiles all round this week as players collected their championship bling, a sparkling reminder of thei...
May 30, 2018
A look at proposed referendum questions as B.C. considers revamped elections
VICTORIA - Here are questions Attorney General David Eby has recommended to cabinet for a referendum this fall on British Columbia’s electoral system: 1. Which should British Columbia use f...
May 30, 2018
RCMP investigating two-vehicle collision outside N.B.
Battleford RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle collision which occurred outside North Battleford Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened about 20 km north of the city, RCMP said, when a small SUV an...
May 30, 2018
RCMP investigating two-vehicle collision outside N.B.
Battleford RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle collision which occurred outside North Battleford Tuesday afternoon. The accident happened about 20 km north of the city, RCMP said, when a small SUV an...
May 30, 2018
'Roseanne' finishes as most-watched comedy in last week
NEW YORK - “Roseanne” has finished its final episode in the same way the rebooted series began - as the top-watched television comedy. The series reached 10.58 million last Tuesday, second...
May 30, 2018
Alvarez, Poirier rematch the headliner of UFC's return to Calgary
CALGARY - UFC Fight Night in Calgary has some amends to make for UFC 149. The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Scotiabank Saddledome on July 28 almost six years after injuries so decimate...
May 30, 2018