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Reports: Winnipeg Jets acquire Kevin Hayes from the New York Rangers
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have reportedly acquired centre Kevin Hayes from the New York Rangers for Brendan Lemieux, a first-round pick in the 2019 NHL draft and a conditional selection ahead ...
Feb 25, 2019
Poor People's Campaign to hold bus tours of poverty areas
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Poor People's Campaign will hold bus tours of poverty-stricken areas in more than 20 states to call attention to "what the national emergencies really are" in the wake of President...
Feb 25, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays' spring training home also becoming known for craft beer
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays baseball has become synonymous with Dunedin in the decades since the team set up its spring training camp there in 1977. But there's another B word that's entrenched itself i...
Feb 25, 2019
EU top official Tusk calls on May to delay Brexit
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - After nearly two years of bitter and divisive talks on the departure of Britain from the European Union, it has come to this - the sides cannot even agree on a divorce date an...
Feb 25, 2019
Prince Harry and wife Meghan visit equine centre in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco - Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have travelled to one of Morocco's most prestigious equestrian clubs to learn about how therapy using horses can benefit chil...
Feb 25, 2019
Russia: US asks for advice on North Korea talks
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the United States has asked Moscow's advice in dealing with North Korea before a summit between President Donald Trump and the North Korean leader....
Feb 25, 2019
Northern Animal Rescue New Van
NAR has had a lot to celebrate within the last six months including the purchase of a rescue van! We've recently had our vehicle detailed to make us stand out. Maybe some of you have seen it driving a...
Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay
As U.S. plans in Syria shift, Canada tries to plan for own forces in Iraq
OTTAWA - The commander of Canada's special forces says officials are watching closely to see what impact U.S. plans to withdraw hundreds of soldiers from Syria could have on Canada's mission in neighb...
Feb 25, 2019
Maduro opponents boost military rhetoric in Venezuela crisis
CUCUTA, Colombia - Opposition leader Juan Guaido has called on the international community to consider "all options" to resolve Venezuela's crisis, a dramatic escalation in rhetoric that echoes commen...
Feb 25, 2019
India police arrest Kashmir activists amid rising tensions
SRINAGAR, India - Police have arrested at least 300 activists seeking the end of Indian rule in disputed Kashmir, officials said Saturday, escalating fears among already wary residents that a sweeping...
Feb 25, 2019