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HAMILTON — Jackson White threw two touchdown passes as the McMaster Marauders downed Ottawa 24-7 on Saturday to hand the Gee-Gees their first loss of the U Sports football season.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A jury in Kelowna, B.C., has found a former city councillor from New Zealand guilty of killing his wife.

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack wrapped up their inaugural Kingstone Press League 1 season with a 26-14 home win over Doncaster RLFC on Saturday.

TORONTO — There's something about the Ricoh Woodbine Mile that definitely agrees with jockey John Velazquez. Velazquez rode 2/1 favourite World Approval to an easy 2 1/2-length win in the $800,000 turf race Saturday evening at Woodbine Racetrack.

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts extended the Edmonton Eskimos' misery Saturday, riding a big man and several big plays to a 34-26 victory. James Wilder Jr., ran 11 times for 190 yards and one touchdown, collecting 67 more yards on seven passes.

TORONTO — Celebrity red carpets, Hollywood premieres and lavish parties dominate the Toronto International Film Festival, but many avid filmgoers will tell you the best part is finding a hidden gem.

OTTAWA — A Canadian Coast Guard vessel has been fined $6,000 for speeding in violation of measures aimed at protecting North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

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WINNIPEG — Rookie politician, Indigenous rights activist and author Wab Kinew was elected leader of the Manitoba NDP Saturday, and vowed to rebuild the opposition party as he continues to face questions about his troubled past.

TORONTO — Canada's foreign affairs minister says the government is very concerned about the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and plans to speak up on their behalf.