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TORONTO — Assistant coach Simon Finnigan knew he had something special when he saw Victoria teenager Quinn Ngawati at a Toronto Wolfpack tryout in Vancouver.

GRAVENHURST, Ont. — Provincial police say a motorcycle rider has died following a collision in Gravenhurst, Ont. They say the motorcycle collided with a minivan on Saturday evening.

OTTAWA — The company that operates Canada's civil air navigation service says flooding from a severe thunderstorm in Ottawa brought down its automated flight planning system early Saturday.

TORONTO — Captain Craig Hall scored four tries and 38 points Saturday as the unbeaten Toronto Wolfpack ran roughshod over their latest transatlantic visitor, pounding the Hemel Stags 74-16.

CALGARY — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says some of the people he met during his Calgary Stampede visit on Saturday lightheartedly mentioned a gaffe he made during a Canada Day speech, during which he skipped Alberta as he rattled off Canada's provi

TORONTO — Simon Pagenaud threw his arms in the air as he entered the press conference room and let out a shriek of excitement. All Canadian James Hinchcliffe could do was smile as he was interrupted mid-answer.

HALIFAX — Protesters who pledged to remove a statue of Halifax's controversial founder Saturday say they came away victorious after the monument to Edward Cornwallis was covered in a tarp.

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Police found the body of a young man who they say drowned in the Welland River in Niagara Falls, Ont., Friday. Niagara Regional Police say they were called to an area of the river next to a campground.

FORT DRUM, N.Y. — Hundreds of New York state troopers held their hats to their hearts as they passed the flag-draped casket of a trooper killed in the line of duty.

PRESCOTT, Ont. — Provincial police say a horse is injured after it fell from a moving livestock trailer near Prescott, Ont., Friday afternoon.