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Suu Kyi victory expected as voting underway in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar - Voting was underway in Myanmar's elections on Sunday, with the ruling party of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi heavily favoured to be returned to power. More than 90 part...
Nov 07, 2020
Chicoutimi Sagueneens stop team activities following positive COVID-19 test
LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Chicoutimi Sagueneens suspended team activities Saturday after a team staff member tested positive for COVID-19.The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League says the team's players and ...
Nov 07, 2020
QMJHL announces restart dates for Sherbrooke Phoenix and Chicoutimi Sagueneens
Two Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams are set to finally return to the ice within the first week of November.The league announced two games involving the Sherbrooke Phoenix and Chicoutimi Saguen...
Nov 07, 2020
Kamala Harris's Canadian classmates celebrate after her vice-presidential win
MONTREAL - Kamala Harris became the first woman and first person of colour elected vice-president of the United States on Saturday, a victory that holds a special meaning for her former schoolmates an...
Nov 07, 2020
Trudeau congratulates Joe Biden on victory in U.S. presidential election
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau eagerly ushered in a new era of co-operation with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday, as Alberta's Jason Kenney made a thinly-veiled request to preserve ...
Nov 07, 2020
Five ways Joe Biden's victory in the U.S. presidential election could affect Canada
OTTAWA - The election of Democrat Joe Biden as the next president of the United States is expected to have wide-ranging implications for Canadian politics and policy. Here are five areas to watch. Env...
Nov 07, 2020
COVID-19 continues to surge in parts of Canada, new daily high reported in Ontario
The number of COVID-19 cases continued to soar in parts of Canada on Saturday, with Ontario reaching a new one-day high and Quebec breaking past 1,000 daily infections for the fourth straight day.Mult...
Nov 07, 2020
After waiting with bated breath, Canadians welcome Biden's win with open arms
Canadians across the country ushered in what they hoped would be a new, calmer era of relations with the United States on Saturday, welcoming U.S. president-elect Joe Biden with open arms. Relations w...
Nov 07, 2020
Longshot Order of Australia, 73-1, win Breeders' Cup Mile
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Order of Australia, a 73-1 longshot who was in the race following a scratch and with a substitute rider aboard, won the $2 million Breeders' Cup Mile by a neck over Circus Maximus at ...
Nov 07, 2020
Two more Toronto Wolfpack players sign on with new rugby league clubs
TORONTO - Two more members of the defunct Toronto Wolfpack have found new rugby league clubs. Scottish international winger Matty Russell signed Saturday with the Leigh Centurions for the 2021 season....
Nov 07, 2020