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Raptors feel the pain of a Cleveland sweep, wonder what might have been

TORONTO — Dressing at his locker-room stall Sunday, Toronto centre Jonas Valanciunas politely asked a scrum of waiting media to clear a space. Once they moved aside, he fired his towel into the no-longer-hidden hamper. "Good shot," said a reporter.
Raptors' season ends with 109-102 loss to LeBron James, Cavaliers

Raptors' season ends with 109-102 loss to LeBron James, Cavaliers

TORONTO — Dwane Casey asked his team to play with pride. Facing an ugly ending to a season that had held so much promise, the coach didn't want them to go down without a fight. They responded.
100 years later, Toronto genealogists help soldier's family find his burial site

100 years later, Toronto genealogists help soldier's family find his burial site

TORONTO — After a search that spanned nearly a century, genealogists in Toronto have helped a Scottish family track down the unmarked grave of a relative who died after serving in the First World War and see him honoured in a military ceremony.

Raptors' season ends with 109-102 loss to LeBron James, Cavaliers

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors' season has come to an end — but they didn't go down without a fight.

A timeline of key events in the British Columbia election campaign

VANCOUVER — A timeline of some of the key events in British Columbia's election campaign: April 10: On the eve of the election, the Liberals release an campaign platform containing $157 million in new spending over three years and promising a persona

Nova Scotia party leaders debate health care on the campaign trail

HALIFAX — As Nova Scotia's party leaders fanned out across the province Sunday, health care emerged as the top campaign issue.

Police urge people not to go boating on flooded Ottawa river

ROCKLAND, Ont. — Provincial police in Rockland, Ont., are asking people to stop using their motorboats and watercraft on the Ottawa River until water levels lower.

Toronto Raptors look to climb playoff mountain without Kyle Lowry

TORONTO — A sprained ankle kept star guard Kyle Lowry on the sidelines Sunday as the Raptors looked to stave off playoff elimination. Toronto coach Dwane Casey suggested the worst prior to Game 4.
China beckons Canada and Mexico in face of U.S. uncertainty: Mexican minister

China beckons Canada and Mexico in face of U.S. uncertainty: Mexican minister

OTTAWA — The uncertainty caused by the Trump administration means Mexico and Canada need to look towards new non-American markets, including China, to grow their economies, says a visiting Mexican cabinet minister.

Mandatory minimum changes one part of planned overhaul of justice system

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is set to begin tackling mandatory minimum sentences this spring, but advocates for reform have been waiting a long time for the promise to play out.
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