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Myanmar junta brands ousted lawmakers 'terrorists'
BANGKOK - Myanmar's junta has labeled a shadow government of lawmakers and politicians ousted in a February coup and a people's defence force that is being set up to confront security forces as terror...
May 08, 2021
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid races to 100 points this NHL season
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid reached the 100-point mark this NHL season with a goal and three assists before the end of Saturday's game against the visiting Vancouver Canucks.McDavid earned ...
May 08, 2021
Biggio hits first HR in Houston, Jays top Astros 8-4
HOUSTON - Cavan Biggio hit his first homer at the ballpark where his dad closed out his Hall of Fame career, Marcus Semien added a three-run shot late and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Houston Astros...
May 08, 2021
Dozens gather at Whistle Stop Cafe to rally against health orders
MIRROR, Alta. - RCMP ticketed protesters leaving an anti-lockdown rally outside a central Alberta caf Saturday, after the establishment was closed by health officials earlier in the week.Despite pouri...
May 08, 2021
Raptors lose 109-99 to Memphis to leave them on the brink of elimination
TAMPA, Fla. - Pascal Siakam and Gary Trent Jr. scored 18 points apiece in a 109-99 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday that left the Toronto Raptors on the brink of elimination. Malachi Flynn ad...
May 08, 2021
Rookie Tim Stutzle scores first NHL hat trick, Senators defeat Jets 4-2
WINNIPEG - Rookie Tim Stutzle notched his first NHL hat trick to lead the surging Ottawa Senators past the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Saturday night. It was Ottawa's third consecutive victory. Connor Brown ...
May 08, 2021
Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 3-2, clinch North Division title
TORONTO - Mitch Marner scored his 20th goal of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night to clinch first place in the North Division. William Nylander...
May 08, 2021
Mitchell goes bogey-free at Quail and leads McIlroy by 2
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Keith Mitchell straightened out his putter and delivered big tee shots Saturday that carried him to a 6-under 66 and a two-shot lead over Rory McIlroy and Gary Woodland in the Wells ...
May 08, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, May 8 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday May 8, 2021. There are 1,279,971 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,279,971 confirmed cases (81,052 active, 1,...
May 08, 2021
Police: 3 hurt in Florida mall shooting as shoppers scatter
MIAMI - A shooting at an upscale South Florida shopping mall that erupted from a fight between two groups of people left three persons injured Saturday afternoon and sent anxious shoppers fleeing, pol...
May 08, 2021