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Oilers star captain McDavid says team better for bittersweet playoff experience

Oilers star captain McDavid says team better for bittersweet playoff experience

TORONTO — The Edmonton Oilers' first playoff berth in more than a decade ended in heartbreak, but Connor McDavid thinks the club will be better for it.
Lawyers argue about which competing bid for Winnipeg Sears store should proceed

Lawyers argue about which competing bid for Winnipeg Sears store should proceed

TORONTO — Lawyers representing Sears employees and pensioners argued Tuesday that a Toronto judge should allow a last-minute bid from one of Canada's largest retail space owners to purchase a Sears store in Winnipeg, even though the insolvent retaile
Photographer Boris Spremo remembered for charm, skill, chutzpah

Photographer Boris Spremo remembered for charm, skill, chutzpah

TORONTO — Award-winning photojournalist Boris Spremo, a blue-eyed charmer who captured intimate and surprising moments from world leaders and average citizens alike, has died.

Michigan man dies in Ontario diving accident

TOBERMORY, Ont. — A 66-year-old member of an American scuba diving club has died while on an excursion in central Ontario.

Quebec-California cap-and-trade auction sells out

The latest auction in Quebec and California's joint cap-and-trade market has sold out. The sell-out is the second such auction in a row for the market, which Ontario plans to join next year.

Previously arrested Hamilton cop faces 16 new charges

HAMILTON — A Hamilton police officer who was previously charged in a gang-related operation in Toronto is facing 16 new charges laid by his own force. Const.

British Columbia ends 2016-17 fiscal year with $2.7 billion surplus

VICTORIA — The B.C. government ended the last fiscal year with a surplus of $2.7 billion, largely in line with unaudited financial results released two months ago by the province's former Liberal government.
Anthony, Heslip and Nicholson headline Canadian roster for FIBA AmeriCup

Anthony, Heslip and Nicholson headline Canadian roster for FIBA AmeriCup

TORONTO — Centre Joel Anthony, guard Brady Heslip and forward Andrew Nicholson headline the Canadian senior men's national team roster for the upcoming FIBA AmeriCup in Argentina.

Striking ground crew at Toronto airport to vote on new offer from employer

TORONTO — The union representing striking ground crew workers at Canada's busiest airport said its members will be voting on a new contract offer on Wednesday.
Nova Scotia government imposes wage package on 75,000 civil servants

Nova Scotia government imposes wage package on 75,000 civil servants

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Liberal government finally moved on a contentious piece of labour legislation Tuesday, effectively imposing a wage package on the province's 75,000 public sector employees and drawing a fiery response from the union representi
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