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Shea Weber scores twice, Canadiens beat Kings 3-2
MONTREAL - Defenceman Shea Weber was ready to play as soon as the puck dropped on Saturday. Weber scored two power-play goals in the first period and forward Nate Thompson added another as the Montrea...
Nov 11, 2019
Woody Allen and Amazon end legal battle
NEW YORK - Woody Allen and Amazon.com have ended their legal battle. The filmmaker had sued Amazon in February after the online giant ended his 2017 contract without ever releasing a completed film, "...
Nov 11, 2019
Fortnite makers sue Montreal game tester for allegedly leaking game elements
MONTREAL - The maker of the wildly popular game Fortnite is initiating legal action against a Montreal game tester, alleging he violated his contract by leaking a new online map&nb...
Nov 11, 2019
Stampeders mourn loss of chance to repeat as Grey Cup champs on home turf
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders' season was short by their own standards. After playing in five of the last seven Grey Cup games and winning two of them, their exit in the CFL's West Division semifin...
Nov 11, 2019
Safety officials probing records of work on Southwest jets
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines says it will speed up inspections of dozens of used planes it bought from foreign airlines after federal regulators threatened to ground the jets because they might not mee...
Nov 11, 2019
NB community comes together to honour local veterans
It was an emotional day for many families and veterans themselves attending the Remembrance Day ceremony in North Battleford Monday.The service organized by The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 70, one of...
Nov 11, 2019 Second World War Veteran Robert Edward Smith, 97, left, at the North Battleford Remembrance Day ceremony at John Paul II Collegiate on Monday. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff
AP sources: Deval Patrick mulling Democratic White House run
WASHINGTON - Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is considering making a late run for the Democratic presidential nomination, according to two people with knowledge of his deliberations. Patrick, ...
Nov 11, 2019
Community filled seats for Remembrance Day in Melfort
Hundreds of residents in Melfort and area filled the seats and stands of Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate's gymnasium for Remembrance Day.Spectators silently observed every portion of the ser...
Nov 11, 2019 Dozens of wreaths lay following Melfort's Remembrance Day service at MUCC. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Raptors forward Pascal Siakam named Eastern Conference player of the week
NEW YORK - Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference player of the week. Siakam averaged team highs of 30.3 points and 11.3 rebounds as the Raptors picked up wi...
Nov 11, 2019
Ticats' coach Steinauer not about to change approach heading into East final
Orlondo Steinauer knows full well what Trevor Harris did in the East Division semifinal but isn't going to spend the week focusing on the Edmonton Eskimos quarterback. The Hamilton Tiger-Cat...
Nov 11, 2019