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Yann Danis makes 24 saves, St. John's IceCaps shut out Toronto Marlies 3-0

TORONTO — Veteran Yann Danis made 24 saves as the St. John's IceCaps blanked the Toronto Marlies 3-0 on Sunday in American Hockey League action. It was the 23rd career AHL shutout for the 35-year-old Danis, but just the first this season.

OHL Roundup: Hague scores OT winner as Steelheads beat Sting 3-2

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Nicolas Hague scored 4:59 into overtime as the Mississauga Steelheads extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-2 victory over the Sarnia Sting on Sunday in Ontario Hockey League action.

Teacher at private school in Mississauga charged with sexual assault

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Peel Regional Police say a teacher at a private school in Mississauga, Ont. has been charged with sexual assault and exploitation.

Great Lakes mayors warn against cut to ecological initiative

MILWAUKEE — A group representing Great Lakes region mayors in the U.S. and Canada is sounding the alarm against potentially drastic cuts to an ecological recovery initiative for the Great Lakes.
Winnipeg owner of famous Alberta dragster donates it to museum near Edmonton

Winnipeg owner of famous Alberta dragster donates it to museum near Edmonton

WETASKIWIN, Alta. — A Canadian drag racer that was one of the fastest vehicles on four wheels has returned home to Alberta for a spot in a provincial museum.

New online course aims to reduce, manage PTSD among first-responders

VANCOUVER — A first-responder training centre in British Columbia is looking to help emergency crews reduce and manage post-traumatic stress through a new online course. The self-directed program was developed by the Justice Institute of B.C.

Truck driver who spent two days trapped in crashed rig has died, family confirms

The British Columbia truck driver who died after he was trapped in his overturned truck last week was a devoted family man who was never idle, his family said.
Cabinet set to map out scenarios for dealing with illegal border-crossers

Cabinet set to map out scenarios for dealing with illegal border-crossers

OTTAWA — Federal cabinet ministers are set for an in-depth discussion this week of the practical and political pressures being placed on the Liberal government by a rising number of asylum seekers in Canada.
Canadians Marielle Thompson, Brady Leman take gold in ski cross World Cup

Canadians Marielle Thompson, Brady Leman take gold in ski cross World Cup

BLUE MOUNTAIN, Ont. — Marielle Thompson found herself in an unfamiliar position in Sunday's ski cross final — in second spot after winning her previous three heats in wire-to-wire victories.

US officials to hold meeting on Alberta Clipper pipeline

MINNEAPOLIS — U.S.
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